Prisoner At The Bar To Be Staged In Conway Church
A play titled Prisoner At The Bar will be presented at the Methodist church in Conway on Wednesday evening, April 10, directed by the Iowa Anti-Saloon League. The cast includes Judge Forsythe Tom Lmbley Wendell Palmer Darrell Drumm prisoner Homer Cappock Ed Johnson Cleo Redburn Tom Hamlin William Osmond Mrs Frank Hall Mrs E Straight Dorothy Jones Marceline Redburn Roland Bischoff Raymond Prather. The jury members listed are Foreman W W Myers J A Lambley P C Miller Supt C P Thompson Mr Daniels Jacob Kernen Elton Bruner D C Matheny W W Campbell D E Garst Fred Cooper Grover Ginn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Judge Forsythe
Tom Lambley
Wendell Palmer
Darrell Drumm
Homer Cappock
Ed Johnson
Cleo Redburn
Tom Hamlin
William Osmond
Frank Hall
E. Straight
Dorothy Jones
Marceline Redburn
Roland Bischoff
Raymond Prather
Foreman
W. W. Myers
J. A. Lambley
P. C. Miller
C. P. Thompson
Mr. Daniels
Jacob Kernen
Elton Bruner
D. C. Matheny
W. W. Campbell
D. E. Garst
Fred Cooper
Grover Ginn
Conway School Board Names Lambley to Succeed Richie
The Conway school board met Monday evening, March 25, appointing W. F. Lambley to succeed F. E. Richie who resigned. Superintendent C. P. Thompson and several teachers were re elected. Guests included H. C. Knutson of Mediapolis and LaValle McMullin of Hopkins helping in section work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway School Board
W. F. Lambley
F. E. Richie
C. P. Thompson
Isaac Kiburz
Helen Austene
C. R. Bishoff
Lulu Phelan
Helen Lambley
H. C. Knutson
Mediapolis
Iowa
LaValle McMullin
Hopkins
Joe McMullin
Methodist Church Sunday services and events
Edward E Garrett pastor leads Sunday school at 10. Attendance rising with Easter forecast to break 101. Morning worship on What a Church Member Should Do and Be. Miss Nelson gave missionary address. Epworth League 7 p.m. Evening service 8 p.m. Why I am a Christian. Temperance play Wednesday April 10 at 8 p.m. Sunday school convention at Bedford Baptist Friday starting 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Edward E. Garrett
M. E
The
Baptist Church
Bedford
WAVE FAMILY DINNER AND CULTURE CLUB MEETING
Mr and Mrs A A Taylor entertained at a Sunday dinner with numerous guests from Des Moines Bedford Conway and local households. Culture club hosted by Mrs Floyd Burge east of Conway with March 28 meeting updating the year long study on International Relations and electing Mildred Redburn as president Ruth Cooper as vice president Belle Stafford as secretary and Ruth Rosebrough as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Taylor
L. G. Morlan
Jamet and Walt
Des Moines
Bud Chamberlain
Roy Haynie
Son Russel
M. A. Sawyer
Helen Livingston
Donald Haynie
Bedford
C. H. Powell
Conway
R. A. Taylor
Charles Taylor
Floyd Burge
Mildred Redburn
Ruth Cooper
Belle Stafford
Ruth Rosebrough
Birthday club notices at Mrs Grubb home March events
The Willing Workers met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. William Grubb's home for March birthday celebrants. Honor guests included Mrs. E. E. Garrett, Mrs. W. A. Bates and Mrs. J. A. Lambley, who drew gifts from the box. After a social afternoon, refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grubb
E. E. Garrett
W. A. Bates
J. A. Lambley
Bischoff Birthday Milestones Mark Fifth and Eighth
Betty Lou and Robert Bischoff celebrated their fifth and eighth birthday anniversaries on Thursday March 28. Their dinner guests included Robert's teacher Miss Helen Lambley and Miss Helen Austene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou
Robert Bischoff
Robert
Helen Lambley
Helen Austene
Former Teacher Here Prof and Mrs Bowie Honored Guests
Former teacher and Zion superintendent L W Bowie and his wife were honored guests at a Conway basketball banquet Saturday evening. They visited friends afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Bowie
Zion
Conway
Bowie
Local social and hospital news from Sharpsburg area
Sunday visits and weekend trips report social calls around Sharpsburg and nearby towns. Families travel to Council Bluffs, Bedford, Oskaloosa, Maryville, and Mount Ayr to visit relatives, with illnesses and hospitalizations noted and a missionary service planned for Thursday.
Congregational meeting set at Sharpsburg Presbyterian Church
On Sunday April 7 Rev. Kiser of Creston will lead a congregational meeting at the Sharpsburg Presbyterian Church. A basket dinner is planned at noon and Sunday school officers will be elected during the Sunday school hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Kiser
Creston
What a Church Member Should Do and Be
Morning worship at 10 a m with the subject Why I am a Christian. Sunday school at 11 a m. Prompt arrival is urged to reach fifty-one by Easter and to start the service about ten minutes early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Garrett
Three Moss Roses Impress at Junior Class Play
The junior class play Three Moss Roses was presented Friday night and drew a large audience. Rita Boyle coached the production and also served as program chairman of the Progressive Homemakers' club which met at Mrs. Watson's New Market home to report on Canned Goods. Lois Gillett returns to school after a six day mumps absence, the first this year. Perfect spelling honors go to Kenneth Carlisle, Leonard Knott, Alice Fickess, Dora Marie Grimm, Paul Fickess, Evelyn Savage, Junior Sellers. Eighth grade arithmetic studies literal numbers and equations. students include Mary Louise Cundy, Ruby Fickess, Norma Jean Grazier, Howard John, Marilyn Pennebaker, Helen Huber, Dorothy Reed. Primary room hosted upper grades with poems on the Wind, planned to be bound into a booklet. Third grade Geography pupils completed booklets on Our Clothing with mounted material. Read the Advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Boyle
Progressive Homemakers’ Club
Lois Gillett
Kenneth Carlisle
Leonard Knott
Alice Fickess
Dora Marie Grimm
Paul Fickess
Evelyn Savage
Junior Selders
Mary Louise Cundy
Ruby Fickess
Norma Jean Grazier
Howard John
Marilyn Pennebaker
Helen Huber
Dorothy Reed
Sunday Visits and Local News From Conway Area
Numerous Conway residents and relatives spent Sunday with family and friends including the Short, Sayler, Smith, Wicks, Ferguson, Jones, Campbell, Gray, Hughes, Palsley, Besco, Gold, Davis, Bellis, Scroggie, Straight, Tuttle, Lambley, Redburn, Lambley, Kinser, Kernen, and Bates households. Occasional travel to Red Oak, Omaha events, and a Welders' convention were noted along with a basketball banquet and missionary visit from China.
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Kent
William Short
Mary
Cliff Short
Lucy Sayler
Charles Smith
Mount Ayr
Clay Wicks
Ellen Ferguson
Melvin Jones
New Market
W. W. Campbell
William Gray
Glen Hughes
Minnie Palsley
Edna Besco
H. G. Wintermute
Charles Gold
Melvin Davis
Sharpsburg
Orval Gold
Ben Bellis
Leonard Scroggie
C. E. Straight
Red Oak
Ruby Bellis
Hampton Wintermute
Ruth Tuttle
College Springs
Cleo Redburn
Tuttle
John Lambley
Hiram Thomas
Harold Campbell
Conway
Chloris McCurdy
Henry Besco
Bedford
Mabel Wintermute
Lenox
Clara Nelson
China
Luella Kinser
Creston
E. J. Kinser
J. C. Kernen
W. A. Bates
Conway Basketball Banquet Honors Teams in Conway
A community basketball banquet honored Conway girls and boys for the season with about two hundred attendees. Mothers planned the event with German Band music, a guitar duet, and a toast program. Emphasis was on community cooperation, thank-you notes, and memories for graduating seniors, with later pictures of players and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Matheny
Parker
Wendell Palmer
Bowie
Osmond
Wilma Campbell
Estle Scroggie
Dale Matheny
Moon Romance Featured Friday And Typing Contest
Moon Romance will be presented Friday and Saturday night events. A four week typing tournament is in progress to determine the champion with Wayne Duncan and Charles Gold posting the top averages to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Duncan
Charles Gold
Spelling honors and Elson readers in school notes
The group lists pupils who earned 100 percent in spelling, mentions Elson readers purchased by the school board, and notes activities such as a map of Iowa drawn by Betty Beemer and a spelling race won by Ruth Lincoln’s side 45 to 40. Additional items include Easter posters and classroom remarks.
Gravity resident injured in fall from tree at home
Frank Akers, 91, Civil War veteran, fell from a tree while trimming at his Gravity residence on Saturday, struck his head and was unconscious for about an hour but is now reported to be recovering. The report notes the accident occurred during tree work. The surrounding items list various local visits and relatives across Iowa and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Akers
Akers
Parks Family Visits From Des Moines And New Market
Mo visited several days with Gravity relatives and friends last week. George Parks and sons of Des Moines came Saturday and visited at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Parks. Also Earl Bean and family of New Market visited over Saturday night at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Parks. Sunday Mrs Albert Parks Mr and Mrs Johnny Parks Mr and Mrs Lester Parks Mr and Mrs Earl Bean George Parks and son went to Brooks where they spent the day at the Brant Young home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Duncan
Bedford
Edd Drumm
John Baxter
Creston
H. E. Banning
Grace Ginn
G. C. Ginn
Max Boller
Casey
Iowa
Isaac Kiburz
Henry Brown, Jr
Hal Smith
Bethany
C. N. Burch
F. C. Burch
Harry Madden
Leonard Carlisle
Kenneth
Perry Stennett
Stennett
Milton Faurot
Irene Brown
Council Bluffs
Cecil Reed
Sharpsburg
Chester Shémer
Marian
Bernice Williams
Ferne Farnham
Harriett Newport
Oskaloosa
Abe Rutledge
Clem Hewitt
Conway
Orie McKay
Jake Eicher
Frank Hamblin
Ted Selders
Maryville
Roy Brown
Carroll Knott
St. Joseph Hospital
Mary Denser
Elden Mayland
Mount Ayr
Garrett Moore
Kansas
Moore
St. Joseph
Clarence Bradley
Long Beach
Calif
Clarinda
O. C. Posten
Clyde Damewood
I. M. Damewood
Vane Lucas
Ralph Bayliss
New Market
Horace Beemer
Esther Howard
Clarae
Doris Savage
Chester Savage
Fred Fisher
Albert Moore
Glenwood
George VanAlstine
J. €. Merrick
Allerton
L. T. Reed
Donald Davis
Maggie Douglas
Grover Douglas
Red ‘Oak
Pearl Rice
Chicago
William Pierson
R. W Coan
Des Moines
Ray Walker
J. S. Francis
Georgiana Francis
Omaha
Lilly Humphrey
Elliott
Frances Clark
Lottie McColm
Shenandoah
Emma Terry
Jameson
Local social clubs host games and lunches
The Queen Esther society of the Methodist Episcopal church met Monday evening with Miss Velma Leighton. The Nu Bridge club met Monday evening at the Walter Faelberth home. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Morgan won high score Ed Lock won the floating prize and Mr. and Mrs. Jay Levitt the consolation prize. Refreshments were served. Mrs. W L Chandler entertained Gravity ladies Thursday at a one o'clock luncheon and bridge. Again Friday Mrs. Chandler entertained Edford ladies at luncheon and bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Velma Leighton
Nu-Bridge Club
Walter Faelberth
Leland Morgan
Ed Lock
Jay Levitt
W. L. Chandler
Birthday Anniversary Surprise For Mrs Mae Beery
A birthday surprise party was given Mrs Mae Beery Wednesday evening by relatives and friends. Games were played and refreshments served. Attending were Mr and Mrs Sam Thompson and family New Market Frank Thompson and family Bedford Charles Thompson and family Bedford Mrs Bertie Thorne and children Liam Mr and Mrs Andrew Miller and sons Braddyville Mr and Mrs Ray Slaight and son Clarinda Mr and Mrs Cecil Thompson Clarinda Mr and Mrs Connor Talley and children Braddyville Mr and Mrs Forest Mendenhall Hopkins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Beery
Sam Thompson
Frank Thompson
New Market
Charles Thompson
Bedford
Bertie Thorne
Liam
Andrew Miller
Braddyville
Ray Slaight
Clarinda
Cecil Thompson
Connor Talley
Forest Mendenhall
Hopkins
Hopkins Area Socials and Local Visits Feature Busy Weekend
The text lists numerous names and households visiting relatives and hosting gatherings in Hopkins and nearby areas. Notable mentions include the Beery and Renfro families, Mrs Mae Beery hosting Sunday guests, and visits by Mr and Mrs F L Mendenhall, Miss Anna Beery, Everett Eberly, and J H Osborn senior. Local officials H V Melvin attended Polk township board meeting at Siam.
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Hopkins
Ray Eberly
Leroy
Corning
F.’L. Mendenhaill
Anna Beery
Julia, Beery
Everett Eberly
Clarinda
Mae “Beery
J. E. Renfro
Arthur Prather
Prairie Gem Social Roundup in Local Clubs
Miss Mildred Wilson and Miss Flora Ferguson hosted at the H. S. club on Tuesday. Mrs. Nelle Davis hosted guests including the Coffmans for dinner in Kent Sun. Lester Heywood of Leon visited sister Mrs Dwight Wilcox Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Reed hosted Tom Nighheart and family Sunday. Dwight Wilcox and Lester Heywood visited their Lenox parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Wilson
Flora Ferguon
Marie Ferguson
Nelle Davis
Floyd Coffman
Frank Tindle
Kent
Lester Heywood
Leon
Dwight Wilcox
H. S. Club
Orville Reed
Tom Nighheart
Lenox
West Point of the Air Begins Next Week Serial
The Times-Prew announces a new serial story titled West Point of the Air starting next week. Readers are invited to follow the adventures as military and aviation themes unfold in successive installments.
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the Times
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Anti-Saloon League
Mrs
Culture Club
Roy Kerns
Sharpsburg Churches
Sharpsburg Schools
Leopard’s Paw
Conway Chalk
Mildred Baxter
Helen Straight
Lyle Fine
Elmer Freemyer
Genevieve Stafford
Homer Baxter
Ruth Hogue
Catherine Marshall
Jeannette Norton
Lois Whalen
Bob Winner
Elson
Betty Beemer
Betty
Alice Hawn
Bobbie
Dean Baxter
Harlan Brown
Rebecca Hayworth
Rachel McCurdy
Robert Norton
Dean Hunter
Doyle Moore
Pearl Simmons
Alfred Waudby
Donald Palsley
Stover
Donald Fish
George Benson
Perry
Iowa State College
Frank Akers Falls
Albert Levi
Frank Chandler
Main Street
Gravity Society
Mrs. Beery
Beverly
Mond
Bridgewater
E. T
Mendenhall
Eustatia
Vern
Melvin
Ruth
Prairie Gem
Bedford—tarland
Ureston
Iowana
Clorinda
Linderman
Wridaw
Geuerg
Floyd VanReenen
Purina Feeds
Bedford, Iowa
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Lcbrach
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