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Newspaper
Bayard News
Location
Bayard, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1968
Page
1
A reflective fragment asks what purpose the coming of salvation serves and seeks divine patience and humility to accept God's response. The text contemplates doubt, longing, and readiness in faith while awaiting guidance. It reads as a personal prayer or devotional reflection.
A Yale College note lists upcoming events and campus staff changes. Yale Community Choir home talent play Grandad Goes Wild premieres March 29 and 30 to support the Fourth of July celebration. Zola Cabelka of Yale becomes new house mother Ma Zola. Also mentions a coffee day fundraiser for Retarded Children's Fund and a humorous street remark from a past era.
The Church of Christ lists Sunday School at 9 30 am Church Hour at 10 30 am Elders and Deacons meeting in the afternoon Youth Hour at 6 15 pm Evening Worship at 7 30 pm Wednesday Mid week Bible Study at 7 30 pm.
Mr and Mrs Clive Miller were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Wayne Miller and family at Slater.
Bayard and Wichita Methodist Churches announce services and activities. Bayard WSCS meets for youth training March 9 and Sunday Worship March 10, with MYF at Bayard. Wichita holds Bible study at Ruth Sharkey's and a Methodist Men breakfast at Bayard on March 13.
Ascension Lutheran Church in Coon Rapids lists services and classes for the week led by Rev. M. P. Mueller. Sunday includes 9:15 am Sunday School and 10:30 am Worship Service with ongoing adult inquiry and confirmation classes during the week and choir practice on Thursday.
Trinity Lutheran announces a series of services and activities led by Pastor Theodore H Offermann. March events include Ladies Aid at 2 pm and confirmation instruction at 4 30 pm on Thursday, March 7, worship at 9 am Sunday, March 10, Sunday School and Bible class, and a circuit pastoral conference 9 30 am on Tuesday, March 12 followed by a Lenten service at 7 30 pm. Walther League participates.
Mrs I R Hughes entertained at a Sunday dinner honoring her husband I R Hughes. Guests included Lana Hughes of Des Moines as a weekend guest, and Mr and Mrs Larry Hughes, Randy and Jeffrey.
Mrs Eli Sheer of Des Moines spent Thursday and Friday in the Clyde Long home, visiting and calling on the residents during the stay.
Miss Sue Schmitt of Iowa City was honored at a Saturday bridal shower in the Bayard Methodist church hall. She will wed Richard Brideson March 30. Decorations featured olive green and yellow with a green lace tablecloth and yellow and white blooms. Guests included relatives from Newton Des Moines Coon Rapids Bagley Dallas Center and Extra. Music and readings accompanied gift opening and refreshments.
Kathy Esslinger marked her fifth birthday with a home party Saturday afternoon. Guests included Gail Clipperton Teresa Carrick Cindy Clipperton and Kristy sister of the honoree. Kathy opened gifts after games and her mother Mrs Don Esslinger served cake and ice cream. Sunday supper honored Kathy with Mr and Mrs Esslinger Kristy Kathy Doug and grandparents Mr and Mrs Dean Clipperton plus family and Mrs Audrey Esslinger.
Mr and Mrs Art Watts of Yale visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Moylan on Saturday, sharing time at their home.
Mr and Mrs Curtis Franzeen returned February 28 from a two week vacation in Texas via jet. In San Antonio they were guests of Lt and Mrs Gary Miller, brother in law and sister of Mr Franzeen. In McAllen they visited Mrs Franzeen’s uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Walter Jackson, and with cousins.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Curl and Mrs Lee Curl of Guthrie Center returned February 23 from a ten day trip to Texas. They were guests of Dan Bullock and family in Sweeney and toured Galveston Houston including the Astrodome. The trip included Corpus Christi and San Antonio before returning to Sweeney.
John Shirbroun Bayard Carl Stevens Bagley Mike Heider Carroll and Wayne Cordes La kota spend a quarter break from Iowa State University in Ames traveling south. They left February 23 to visit Parks College St Louis Zoo and Arch, then reached Keesler AFB Biloxi Mississippi on February 25 for four days with Airman Gary Bucklin. They toured the base and the USS Guadalcanal.
The Iowa Theatre in Jefferson starts Thursday March 7 for one week presenting a romantic spectacle. film shot in Monaco stars James Garner Eva Marie Saint and Jessica Walter. Evening show at 7 45 with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1 45. Admission adults 1 25 students 1.00 under 12 75.0
The group traveled to New Orleans to transport and land troops and supplies by assault transport helicopters. Gary joined the party for the Mardi Gras visit, then the students returned to Ames on Thursday. Betty Stome spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Bill Wise in Rippey.
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