Wichita MYF joins service at Guthrie County Home
Wichita Methodist Youth Fellowship attended a worship service Sunday afternoon at Guthrie County Home led by Rev Ora Reep. The group then met at Willard Kesselring’s home and went caroling. Lyle Kopaska and his wife traveled to Texas to visit their son Ron at Fort Sam Houston and planned to visit Las Vegas over Christmas with Ron’s sister and her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Methodist Youth Fellowship
Guthrie County
Ora Reep
MYF
Willard Kesselring
Lyle Kopaska
Texas
Ron
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Las Vegas
Nev
Dan Bullard
Harmony Hour Club Christmas Meeting Presided By Mrs Ritchie
Harmony Hower Christmas Mrs Ozzie Durst hosted the Harmony Hour Club Christmas meeting with guest Mrs Milo Cretsinger. Members and children sang carols at New Homestead and Bayard Nursing Home before the session led by President Mrs Willard Ritchie. Thelma Durst read Star of the Month from Ideals and Ella Menefee read The Story of the Christmas Guest. A Saturday night outing at The Rib near Perry followed, with nine couples attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozzie Durst
Harmony Hour Club
Milo Cretsinger
New Homestead
Bayard Nursing Home
Willard Ritchie
Thelma Durst
Ideals
Ella Menefee
Saturday Night Club
Perry
Anniversary and pot luck gatherings across Guthrie Center
The Union Seeley Hobby Club held a Saturday pot luck supper in Guthrie Center with 40 guests from club families. A Sunday dinner at the Horse and Buggy in Adel honored Melvin Durst and Ozzie Durst on their forty eighth wedding anniversary. Other anniversary events followed at the homes of Milo Cretsinger and Elmer Kopaska with multiple relatives present and a card evening after meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Seeley Hobby Club
Woman’s Club
Guthrie Center
Melvin Durst
Tony
Ronnie
Alex
Adel
Melvin
Ozzie Durst
Milo Cretsinger
Elmer Moreland
Ernest Jorgensen
Elmer Kopaska
Eva Kopaska
Dolly Twist
Christmas gatherings and visits across Atlantic and Bayard
Mrs Leland Kenyon and Mrs Lloyd Weigel visited Atlantic and delivered a poinsettia from the Wichita WSCS to Mrs Ora Reep at Heritage House. Mr and Mrs Ernest Jorgensen hosted dinner with guests Mr and Mrs Marvin Peckuma, Jamaica, and Ivyl McCool and Milo Cretsinger families. Ozzie Durst visited Eva Kopeska in Guthrie Center. Mrs Milo Cretsinger and her mother attended a Bayard United Methodist church school Christmas meeting with a gift exchange. Mr and Mrs Cretsinger delivered dinner to Lloyd Sheeder, who was ill. Atlantic guests included Glen Koob, Ruth Templeton, Frank Tibben, and Elmer Kopaska Jr. Eastern Star Bayard Chapter met at the Masonic Temple. no officers elected, and future installations planned in Scranton and for Jefferson OES.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Kenyon
Lloyd Weigel
Atlantic
Ora Reep
Heritage House
WSCS
Ernest Jorgensen
Marvin
Peckuma
Jamaica
Ivyl McCool
Milo Cretsinger
Ozzie Durst
Eva Kopeska
Guthrie Center
Audubon
Elmer Kopaska, Jr
Tammy and
Kelley
Birthday Honors for Mrs Rudolf Bielenberg Featured
Mrs Bruce Turner hosted an evening on December 11 honoring her mother Mrs Rudolf Bielenberg. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Rudolf Bielenberg Scranton Mr and Mrs Don Bielenberg Danny Randy Brad and Alisa Mr and Mrs Doyle Bielenberg Christie Melanie and Mike. Refreshments were served by Mrs Turner. Mrs Lynn A Gilbert visited Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith at Bagley Wednesday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bielenberg
Bruce ‘Turner
Rudolf Bielenberg
Scranton
Don Bielenberg
Danny
Randy
Brad
Alisa
Doyle Bielenberg
Christie
Melanie
Mike
Turner
Lynn A Gilbert
Wayne Smith
Bagley
Guthrie County Hospital Week of December 815 Admissions
County notes admit list includes Calvin Carney Enid Howey Amos John Cora Conrad Adair Kathleen Deal Bagley Lewis Ada Heater Bayard Joe Boots Linden Michael Faust Paul Pritchard Merle Bob Thomas Panora and Guthrie Center. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Neil Evans Earlham. Death: Clara Dozier Bayard. Various property transfers deeds and registrations listed across Guthrie County with multiple towns and estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Carney
Enid Howey
Amos John
Cora Conrad
Adair
Kathleen Deal
Bagley
Lewis
Ada Heater
Bayard
Joe Boots
Linden
Michael Faust
Paul Pritchard
Merle
Bob Thomas
Panora
Lyle Coe
Billy Kunkle
Floyd Hoffman
Eileen Kunkle
Earl Harwood
Jerry Lebeck
Clara Schirm
Todd Campbell
Glenn Christianson
Alwilda Griffith
Margarette Moor
Guthrie Center
Pete Peterson
Coon Rapids
Marie Howarth
Menlo
Marie Kramer
Harvey Jirak
Mary E Acheson
Stuart
Julie Reeves
Neil Evans
Earlham
Clara Dozier
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Wichita News
Service At Home
Tappan
Gas & Electric
RCA
Dial
Harmony Hower
Eggnog
Eastern Star
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Fred W Nance
Nance
Star of the Host
Ben Scott
Drs
J. D. Fetty
Iowa
C. F. Greenfield
General Practice Insurance Dial
Frank M Botts
Community Insurance Co
Leo A. Schwenk
Bayard and Coon Rapids Dial
Annear
Cinrick
Bruce Annear Dial
Darwin Smith
County News
Guthrie Hospital
Guthrie County Court Records
Dorothy Stotts
Edward M & Norman Stotts
Audrey I
Raymond Anderson
Audrey I Anderson
Smith’s
Doris B
Perkins
Gingrich
Edward T Willey
Doris B Renslow
Edward M
Wilbert J & Leona D Dittmer
Donald E
Mary Ann Northrup
Melvin V & Violet O Jetter
Happy Acres
Mid-Iowa Lakes Corp
Irven V & Marilyn J Gerlich
Lake Panorama Subdivision
Tom Gilson
Admr
Leland G Barker
Anderson
Harley Shelton
Sophia J Shelton
John W Shelton
Rayner D Marchal
Lake Panorama
Board of Supervisors
Guthrie Co
Lawrence R. Simmons
Bik
Bull
Happy Acres Inc
William B &Or
Eleanor Baker
Rudolph R & Jane
Lechner
Happy Acres, Inc
John Donahey
Exec
George Roy & Erma
Burgett
Joseph Hain
James Eugene Marsh
Morrison
Gerald Max Whetstone
Casey
Anna Langgaard
Nijses
Elvie Lewis Pittman
Ford T
Logsdon
Harold Dean Whitehead
Ford
Kenneth Ormond
Nazarene Bayard
Niles
Leonard Earl Scott
Yale
Buick
Morehead
Dalton Herbert Hoover
Teddy Lée Garwood
Oldsmobile
Jimmy Dudley
Paul Greer McClatchey
Burk
Vida L Wistenberg
Paul A Wistenberg
Greene Co. Equity
Mid-Iowa
Ronald Joint
Harry Kastrup
Atty
Donald
Loretta Murphy
H Kastrup
Atty. Estates
Gertrude Guy
Naomi Kemper
Gretchen Roberts
Batscheler & Thompson
Attys
Clara M Dozier
Leone Pulver
F Greenfield
Lyle Palmer
Linda Steadman
Daisy Z Anderson
Glenn E Denny
Arvey Lyle Winters
David H LaFiller
Bayard Woman’s Club
Bayard Cafe
Leonard Siedhoff
Board of Trustees
Library
Bill Caraher
Mark
Dergarten
Mark Ther
John
Carer
Cheb
Paul Booth
LaDene Club
William Booth
Slininger
Oboy
Meene County
Elite Ps
Ataliay Mf
Jefferson, Tow
Wilma Slininger
A. Wayne Winey
Ted B. Gibson
Nixon
Nixon & Company
Willis Ave
Westinghouse
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