Hollywood carpenter builds steeple for historic bell
Rex Shaffer, a Bayard native now living in Hollywood Alabama, works two weeks a month for the public and two weeks for his wife Ruth. He is hired to construct a steeple for a Methodist church that saved a Civil War era bell and plans to ring it for the nations 200th anniversary. The column also notes local alumni events, visits, and community notices across Bayard Stuart Menlo and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Shaffer
Bayard
Hollywood
Alabama
Ruth
Bellfonte
Rex
Local Family Visits Reach Bayard From Romulus and LaVerne
Mrs Frank Keith of Romulus Michigan and her sister Mrs Oliver McPherson of LaVerne Minnesota met in Sioux Falls South Dakota to visit their mother Mrs Nellie Nelson in Bayard. They also visited Audubon friends and relatives before plans to depart Des Moines and Romulus separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Keith
Romulus
Mich
Sioux Falls
Oliver McPherson
LaVerne, Minn
Bayard
Nellie Nelson
Audubon
McPherson
Keith
Des Moines
Bayard Wedding Unites Hallinan and Parker in Bayard Church
Donna Jean Hallinan and Ronald Lee Parker wed in a 2 P.M. candlelight ceremony at the United Methodist Church in Bayard. The couple, both with local family ties, planned a reception for 150 and a later family barbecue at the groom’s grandmother’s home. After a wedding trip to the west they will live four miles north of Coon Rapids. Idaho guests—Dale Dalrymple and family—visited the Johnstons in nearby towns during the celebration period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jean
Hallinan
Donald Hallinan
Carroll
Ronald Lee Parker
Bayard
John Parker
Spencer
United Methodist Church
Keith Hauser
Lula Garnes
Reverend Hauser
the Prophet
Kahil Gibbran
Mike Troutman
Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Parker
Rusty Fish
Des Moines
Jim Hallinan
Elizabeth Beebee
Parker
Kuemper High School
Don's Bakery
Ronnie
Bayard High School
McAlister Construction
Visiting relatives span Omaha weekend and birthdays
Mr and Mrs Karl Shirbroun visited their daughter in Omaha June 12 13 with Mr and Mrs Craig MacDonald and Shawn to celebrate Sus annes June 16 birthday. Additional guests included Bill Keenan Tristine and Art Warren with Jodi and Billy Olesen. Other callers came from Boone Glidden Urbandale Guthrie Center Bayard and Chariton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Lenore Shirbroun
Craig
Susanne
Shawn MacDonald
Omaha
Shawn
98Th Street
90Th Street
Arkansas
Bill Schoonover
Mt Home
Ark
Karl Shirbroun
Craig MacDonald
Bill Keenan
Tristine
Long Grove
Art Warren
Jodi
Billy Olesen
Keenans
Bobby
Laurie Olesen
Alfred Young
Louie Sheldahl
Boone
Charlotte Connor
Glidden
Jack Young
Urbandale
Wayne Holmes
Guthrie Center
Bayard
Helen Schauf
Arden Patterson
Gurney Trucks
Winona Stewart
Frank Bailey
Vermont guests share weekend with Hoyts in Manchester
Mr and Mrs Harvey Brophy and party from Manchester VE visited Mr and Mrs Joseph Hoyt and family. Kerry Wolf joined Sunday, Glenn Hoyt's June 18 birthday noted, Mary Patton traveled to Mason City June 13 for a sisters gathering. Further visits counted among local friends and relatives in Des Moines Jefferson and additional towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Harvey Brophy
Debbie
Shari
Juli
Peggy
Manchester
Joseph Hoyt
Andrea
Eric
Glenn Weston
Hoyts
Brophys
Kerry Wolf
Glenn
Mary Patton
Mason City
Clear Lake
Manly
Willard Schriver
Patton
Opal Gilman
Lotta Battelt
Floyd Detra
Chula Vista
Calif
Mary
Bayard Cafe
Cletus Hess
Des Moines
Duane Ayers
Jefferson
Bill van Cleave
Texas Guests Visit Families in Little Elm Area
Mr and Mrs Jack Ocheltree of Little Elm Texas arrived Saturday to visit his aunts Mrs Lula Ocheltree and Mrs Maud Scott. They stay with Mrs Hazel Robinson. Tuesday evening the Ocheltree party and Mrs Robinson joined Mr and Mrs Leonard Siedhoff and John at their Twin Lakes home for dinner. Mr and Mrs Ken Robinson were Monday guests at Mrs Robinsons home for a patio supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Jack Ocheltree
Helen
Iowa
Hazel Robinson
Jack
Ken
Little Elm
Lula Ocheltree
Maud Scott
Ocheltree
Mrs Robinson
Leonard Siedhoff
John
Twin Lakes
Ken Robinson
Floyd McCool
Gooding
Idaho
John McCool
George McCool
Guthrie Center
Indianola
Bernard Roszell
Shenandoah
Winfred Barrett
Bob McCool
Miller Wedding Ties Clive Miller Family to Williamsburg
Mr and Mrs Clive Miller traveled to Williamsburg for the wedding of their grandson John Miller of Fort Madison who wed Karen Lindhart of Williamsburg. John is the son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Miller of Ames with many relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clive Miller
Williamsburg
John Miller
Fort Madison
Karen Lindhart
John
Wayne Miller
Ames
Jim Wetzel
Steve Wetzel
Maurice Nielsen
Jennifer
van Meter
Albert Wetzel
Kenneth Wetzel
Beverly
Wayne Anderson
Amaryillis
Birthday notices color Sunday gathering at McCool home
Families gathered at Mr and Mrs Bob McCool for two birthdays and a belated celebration. Cheryl’s seventeenth birthday on June 15 and Jeff’s on June 21 were noted alongside other visits and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McCool
Dartene
McCool
Jeff
Richard
Cheryl
Frank Shirbroun
Coon Rapids
Bud McCool
John
Gait
John McCool
Trinity Lutheran Church Vacancy Pastor Service Times
Rev Wetzstein presides as vacancy pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday services at 10 45 a m with Sunday School at 9 45 a m no weekday classes listed.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Wetzstein
United Methodist Church Worship Service Notice
Bayard A Keith Hauser pastor leads Sunday worship at 10 30 a m on June 27 at the United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard
Keith Hauser
Bayard Church of Christ announces weekly schedule
LeRoy Guernsey minister leads Bible School at 9 30 a m and Worship at 10 30 a m First Chance campers depart for camp at 1 30 p m Youth meeting at 5 p m Evening services at 6 p m Tuesday men's prayer meeting at 7 p m Wednesday evening Bible study at 7 30 p m
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Bayard Church OF Christ LeRoy Guernsey
Ascension Lutheran Church Service and Meeting Notice
Ascension Lutheran Church in Coon Rapids invites all to Sunday worship at 10 30 a m following Sunday school at 9 15 a m A noon potluck dinner and a 1 p m annual meeting led by Pastor Keith Piller.
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Coon Rapids
Keith Piller
Birthday celebration noted for Bob with family guests
Mr and Mrs George Patrick hosted a Fathers day gathering with sons Bob Bill Steve and Dennis as afternoon guests Mr and Mrs Jack Stone and Teresa attended Ice cream and birthday cake were served to celebrate Bob's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Dale Dalrymple
Debbie
Sandi
Boise
Bill Johnston
Toni
Deanna
Johnstons
Betty
Dale
Haven Carlson
Paul
Boone
Lloyd Winkelman
Bryan
Perry
Jane Dalrymple
Yale
Butch Glane
Matt
Dana
Dennis Johnston
Craig
Mark
Steven
Dale Dalrymples
Glaves
Dennis Johnstons
Mark Johnston
George Patrick
Bob
Bill
Steve
Dennis
Jack Stone
Teresa
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The
Bayard News
Central Iowa Publishing, Inc. Publishers
Kenneth Robinson
Feee Press
Ade
AL Newspaper
MAA
Ocia
Mary Louise Robinson
Panora- Linden
Stuart-Menlo
Stuart
Menlo
Band Mothers
Vince Woodson
S-M
Panora
Mento
Marianne Michaels
Iowa City
U of I
Sunday Register
State of
Kansas City
Randy Hollar
Guthrie Center School
Golden Arch
McDonalds
Bell
Mars
St Anthony Hospital
Agnes Phelps
Earl Lee Phelps
JoAnn Schauf
American Legion Hall
Bayard Library
Stubbs
Hazel
Elizabeth Olson
Area XII
Tennessee
Longley Parker
Lindsay
Memphis
Tenn
Elizabeth
Dick Manor
Manor
K W Miller
Cheryl Manor
Gladstone
Julie Parker
Mrs Manor
Elmer Laughlin
Creston
Harris Hess
Gabriel
Javier Castanda
Guadalajara
Mexico
Joe Wolf
Melanie
Heather
Iris Chase
RISC
Walter Matthau
Tatum O'Neal
BAD News Bears
Corray
Bill Parsons
Denver
Colo
Steve Hodapp
Sioux City
Dwain Myers
Larry Wright
Merle
Jim
Mrs Ronald Parker
Jill
Melissa
Jody Sharp
Merle Sharp
Jim Sharp
Chariton
Minneapolis
Paul Hay
Main Street
Steve Hultquist
Ruth Hultquist
Nellie Ricks
Jack Waldo
Jeff Winger
Renee
Angie
Scranton
Sidney Phelps
Lee Neal
Delbert Ford
Victor Ford
Paul Ford
Domer Stormer
Sidney
Frank Phelps
Mike
Stephen
Arthur Phelps
Ralph Phelps
Neal
Howard Holt
Earl Phelps
Neals
Carol
Wendy Mozena
Ronald Mozena
Amy
Stacey
Dawn Hupp
Jodi Phelps
Carolyn Carstens
Orville Mozena
John Withhart
Misty
Ida Grove
Erven Pohl
Ron Mozena
Wendy
Pohl
Lauree’s Fabrics
Lauree‘s
Lauree
Dial
Bagley
Anything
Jane Russell
Ascension Lutheran
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