Valentine Hearts and Flag Duty Between Holidays at Home
A reader recounts holiday decorations including a Cedar pine wreath from Colorado relatives, Valentine hearts on a yard light post, and a flag for Abe Lincoln. They note Legion efforts to promote flag days, a Kansas City trip for groceries, and a humorous jury anecdote from Des Moines. A plug-in issue kept Abe’s birthday flag from flying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Abe Lincoln
Fie
Bayard Legion
Joe Murrane
Des Moines
Abe
Ascension Lutheran Church Activity Schedule
Coon Rapids church lists weekly events led by Rev M P Mueller. Sunday services at 10 30 am with Sunday School at 9 15 am. Weekday activities include Adult Inquiry Class Dorcas and Mary Circles Junior and Senior Confirmation Bethel Series and choir practice.
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Coon Rapids
M. P. Mueller
Dorcas Circle
Grace Anderson
Mary Circle
Bethel
Methodist Churches Schedule and Activities
REV DALE M BASS Bayard Church School 930 am Worship 11 am Wichita 930 am Church School 930 am Church activities February 15 Ruth Circle 130 with Barbara Cornish Esther Circle 730 with Darlene McCool 17 Training Class for Youth 18 Sermon Human Motives Youth Fellowships 21 Wichita Nominating com Cottage meeting Lowell Mantz 730 pm 22 Homebuilders Class Louis Aults 24 MYF Chili supper Bayard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale M. Bass
Wichita
Lowell Mantz
Louis Aults
Bayard
Trinity Lutheran Church Events Preview
The church lists Confirmation Instruction on Feb 15 at 4 30 pm and Sunday School teachers meeting on Feb 18 at 7 30 pm The Lutheran Hour program airs at KCIM Carroll at 8 30 am with after service Bible studies Estate Planning meeting Feb 19 at 7 30 pm hosted by the local AAL branch with James Brunner from Iowa-Des Moines National Bank as guest speaker Feb 20 includes Instructions for Children at 6 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Hoffermann
Kcim Carroll
AAL
James Brunner
Iowa-Des Moines National Bank
Nursing Home Week in February Residents and Visitors Noted
Over several days in February the nursing home recorded visits from Bayard Coon Rapids Guthrie Center and Panama areas. Residents Charles Smith and Mac Pennington became new residents while Nora Rose Eva Kibby and others returned or were celebrated with family. A humorous Bertha Scott quote closed the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hughes
Council Bluffs
Flossie Hawkins
Charles Smith
Jefferson
Coon Rapids
Ray Smith
Bayard
Mac Pennington
Guthrie Center
Nora Rose
Guthrie County Hospital
George Grassmeier
Bagley
Clint Hall
Eva Kibby
Madge Hawk
Doris Scott
Perry
Merle Outtrim
Churdan
Martha Outtrim
Marvin Peckumn
Jamaica
Leo Bennett
Cora Peckumn
Frank M Botts
Gotter
Scranton
Eliza Hoyle
Hedges announce engagement of Patricia Ann to William Emley
Mr and Mrs John Hedges of Ale announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to William Emley son of Mr and Mrs Ross Emley of Bagley Miss Hedges a 1967 graduate of the YJB Community School Her fiancé a 1966 graduate of YJB and now in Naval training at San Diego California A wedding is planned for March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hedges
Patricia Ann
William Emley
Ross Emley
Bagley
Miss Hedges
YJB
San Diego
California
Calvert Family Dinner Honors Eighteenth and Fourteenth Birthdays
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Calvert hosted a Sunday dinner at their Guthrie Center home with guests including Ella Garloch Connie Bower and several Calvert relatives. Two birthdays were celebrated Connie Bower turning eighteen and Sharon Calvert turning fourteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Calvert
Ronnie
Sharon
Karen
Jimmy
Kathy
Randy
Guthrie Center
Ella Garloch
Darrell Bower
Connie
Mark
A E Calvert
Mary E Calvert
Connie Bower
Sharon Calvert
Surprise Anniversary Dinner for Patrick Family
Colleen and Jeannie Patrick of Des Moines entertained relatives Sunday to mark their parents twenty fourth wedding anniversary and brother Dennis fourth birthday. Guests included Bill Bob and Steven Patrick and Mr and Mrs William Esslinger. A decorated cake adorned the dining room table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Patrick
Des Moines
Jeannie Patrick
George Patrick
Dennis
Bill
Bob
Steven
William Esslinger
Patrick
Rosary Society sponsors Mass breakfast at St Patrick's
Band III of the Rosary Society sponsored a breakfast after Mass Sunday at St Patrick's church. Mrs Dick Gettler served as Band chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band III of the Rosary Society
St Patrick’s Church
Dick Gettler
Greenlees Honored At Card Party Before Move
Mr and Mrs Howard Fell hosted a Friday card party honoring Mr and Mrs Carroll Greenlee who will move to their Bayard area farm. Guests included Vera Deal Mildred Doran Dale Deeth Orville Morena Jerry Moylan Bill Cornish Leon Peckumn and the honored couple. Prizes went to Mrs Peckumn Deal Cornish Morena and the Greenlees. A money purse was presented and refreshments with a Valentine theme were served.
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Greenlees
Howard Fell
Carroll Greenlee
Bayard
Vera Deal
Mildred Doran
Messrs
Mesdames Dale Deeth
Orville Morena
Jerry Moylan
Bill Cornish
Leon Peckumn
Peckumn
Greenlee
Fell
Arts and Crafts Meet of Bayard Womans Club
The Arts and Crafts department met Friday afternoon with Mrs Everett Cornish hosting and 14 members present. Mrs Carroll Greenlee led a session on making print flowers and arm chair covers, with refreshments provided by Mrs Wayne Crosser and Mrs Lester Parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard Womans Club
Everett Cornish
Carroll Greenlee
Wayne Crosser
Lester Parcel
Mrs Duewell Honored At Coon Rapids Birthday Celebration
Mrs Duewell, sister of William Gute, was honored in a birthday celebration hosted by Mr and Mrs Clarence Gute at their Coon Rapids home on Sunday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Louis Kopaska of Bayard, Mr and Mrs William Gute, Mr and Mrs Harry Lyons, Mr and Mrs Jim Gravitt of Coon Rapids, Mr and Mrs Harold McComb of Beav er, Mr and Mrs Eldon Annear, Mr and Mrs Frank Gute of Lohrville, and Mr and Mrs Jake Duewell of Dedham.
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Duewell
Clarence Gute
Coon Rapids
Louis Kopaska
Bayard
William Gute
Harry Lyons
Jim Gravitt
Harold McComb
Beaver
Eldon Annear
Frank Gute
Lohrville
Jake Duewell
Dedham
Honored Longs Host Dinner in Coon Rapids
Two honored families Mr and Mrs Merlin Long and Clifford Long entertained at a Sunday dinner at their rural Coon Rapids home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ronald Smith with Mike Tim and Tammy, Mr and Mrs Dwight Smith with Steve Kristy Vicki and Leslie, and Mr and Mrs Clifford Long with Allen and Larry. The third birthdays of Kevin Long and Leslie Smith, grandsons of the Clifford Longs, were celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin Long
Peggy Jo
Kevin
Jimmy
Coon Rapids
Ronald Smith
Mike
Tim
Tammy
Dwight Smith
Steve
Kristy
Vicki
Leslie
Clifford Long
Allen
Larry
Kevin Long
Leslie Smith
Clifford Longs
Iowa Guthrie Picnic At Huntington Park California
The annual Iowa Guthrie County picnic was held at Huntington Park California on Sunday February 4. Over 100 attended including Edith Guy of Belle California secretary of the organization and mother of Mrs B D Laughery and Mr and Mrs A A Williams of Ames.
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Huntington Park
California
Guthrie County
Edith Guy
Belle, Calif
B D Laughery
A A Williams
Ames
Pasadena
Baptism of Renee Angela Sissel Held in Des Moines
Infant Renee Angela Sissel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dennis Sissel of Des Moines, was baptised during morning services at St John Lutheran. Present were the Sissels, Rodney, Jim Phelps, Mrs Dale Sissel, Frank Phelps family, and Ralph Mike and Stephen Phelps. A dinner followed at the Sissel home with guests including the Berns family of Lanesboro.
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Renee Angela
Dennis Sissel
Des Moines
St John Lutheran Church
Rodney
Jim Phelps
Dale Sissel
Glidden
Frank Phelps
Ralph
Mike
Stephen
Renee
Sissel
Gertie Berns
Edna
Leone
Elmer Berns
Lanesboro
Birthday Honor for Mrs Watkins Sparks Local Celebration
A town event honored Mrs Watkins with a birthday celebration attended by Glenn Whitcomb C F Greenfield Leonard Siedhoff W C Robertson BD Laughery E A Battles and Fred Nance. The gathering highlighted community ties and longtime local associations.
Patterson couple returns from four week California vacation
Mr and Mrs Arden Patterson came home Friday after a four week trip in the Los Angeles area. They visited NBC Studio Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills Knotts Berry Farm Descanso Gardens Arboretum Arcadia Disneyland and drove along the coast to Buellton plus Glendale and Pasadena sights.
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Arden Patterson
Los Angeles
California
NBC
Forest Lawn
Hollywood Hills
Knotts Berry Farm
Descanso Gardens
Arboretum
Arcadia
Disneyland
Ocean
Buellton
Glendale
Pasadena
Belated Birthday Celebration Gathers for Mrs Schwartz
Relatives arrived Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Schwartz and Ken to surprise Mrs Schwartz with a belated birthday party. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Anderson Jefferson Mrs Anna Lucht Ronald Coon Rapids and Mrs Henry Schick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Schwartz
Ken
Schwartz
George Anderson
Jefferson
Anna Lucht
Ronald
Coon Rapids
Henry Schick
Birthday celebration at Mrs Charles home with guests
Thursday afternoon Tio Honorea hosted a birthday gathering for Ruthe Boone and friends including Tom Moylan Harley Velma Godwin and Ruthe Cards. Cards were played and freshmeats were served for guests.
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Ruthe Boone
Tom Moylan
Harley Velma Godwin
Ruthe
Ests
Charles
Mrs Tuel Honored At Local Birthday Celebration
The event honored Mrs Tuel with remarks from Joli Julie and Jim TM, honoring her on a community birthday cake ceremony.
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Tuel
Joli
Julie
Jim
Mrs Eli Sheer Visits Clyde Long Home
Mrs Eli Sheer of Des Moines spent Monday and Tuesday in the Clyde Long home, visiting with the family and viewing the residence.
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Eli Sheer
Des Moines
Clyde Long Home
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