Community Notes Appear At Athelstan Gathering Roundup
Sunday visitors include Rev J Overholt and Mrs Minnie Rehort from Bedford and Mrs Katherine Barber. Numerous local families attend events, visits span Bedford Shenandoah Clarinda Hopkins and St Joseph. A 4H achievement day is noted along with lodge meetings and a medical reunion in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Barber
T. J. Overholt
Minnie Rehort
Bedford
Effie Smith
Sarah Freeland
Jean Crane
W. ‘W. Burns
Cora Burns
Anna Grace
Kenneth Houk
Rapid City
South Dakota
Nora Barnes
Thurdsay
Joe Rusco
Leonard Rusco
Hopkins
Wilma Fern Parker
Kansas City
Ray Morris
Jakie Green
Raymond White
Richard
Shenandoah
Charley Starling
Jerry
St. Joseph
Anna King
Barnard, Mo
C. M
Art King
John Reid
C. M. King
Agnes Johnson
Beverly
Clarinda
Glenn Sickels
Roy Raper
Bensenville
Inl
M. F
J. C. Davis
Cecil Cordell
Clearfield
Victor Chandler
Christening and Local Social Events in Siam and Clarinda
The christening of Martha Lou Schulz at home in Siam was led by Rev. Discher of Clarinda with God Mothers Matilda Nash and Ida Lietzow and God Father Martin Hentsch. A Fine family reunion occurred at the Park in Clarinda with local attendees, followed by church society meetings including the Willing Workers and Just-A-Mere Club arranging socials and noting August 21 Hopk ens Picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lou
Eric Schulz
Siam
Discher
Clarinda
Matilda Nash
Ida Lietzow
Martin Hentsch
Belknap Nash
Hennepin, Sr
Chicago
Fine
Cecil Woldruff
Marian
Ralph Fine
Orie ‘Woldruff
Roy Cavner
George Stanley
Just-A-Mere
Sam_ Jeffers
Hopkens
New Filling Stations Open in Sharpsburg
Two new Standard Service Stations begin operation in Sharpsburg Miller and Ray open a station at their produce area The neighboring McCullough garage station reopens after years closed Church notes include Methodist Sunday School at 10 and service at 11 W S C S meets Aug 21 at Mrs Charley Beck home Presbyterians invite visitors with 10 am school and 11 am worship Choir practice Fridays cool church basement gatherings for summer birthdays celebrated at Deane Gillette home and Lester McKay hosting a party for their son
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Miller
Ray
McCullough
Methodist Church
Charley Beck
Presbyterian Women Share Study Reports in August Gathering
The Woman's Association of the Presbyterian church met with Mrs. Vera Anderson. Twenty seven attended as officers shared reports from the International Study School convention in Des Moines. Refreshments followed, with hostess duties by several members. Weekend guests included San Francisco travelers Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reynolds and family and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Denman and two children. A Saturday evening gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Scott and friends, with moving pictures of a California to Iowa motor trip shown by the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Shields
James Harper
Maitland
del Miller
Harry Clayton
Harry David
Arch Clayton
Conway
Frank Potter
Francis Potter
Florene Lacy
Muscatine
Beryl Kelso
Portland
Oregon
Woman's Association of the Presbyterian Church
Vera Anderson
Des Moines
Olive Blood
Inez Cochran
Esther Chase
Neva Whipple
Lula Whipple
Mattie Reid
Carl Reynolds
San Francisco
Walter Denman
San Juan
Texas
Walter Scott
Clyde Stephens
Hazel Stephens
Cedar Rapids
Harold Fitch
Algona
Myrtle Schneider
Bedford
Robert Terbell
John Terbell
Frank Murren
Shambaugh
Thelma Pullan
Chicago
Robert Franko
Jimmy
Hutchinson
Kans
Floyd Shum
Roy Ropp
Stratton Eichelberger
Clarinda
John Pace
Massena
John Pace, Sr
Ralph Pratt
Captain Pratt
Guam
Roy Rapp
Robert Bolton
Visits and family guests across the region
Mrs. Carl Starck and three children of Galveston Texas arrived for a visit at the Dale Richey home. Numerous relatives from Ottawa Illinois Corning Adair and Casey gathered at homes of Pennebaker Edwards Barnes and others to share meals and company amid news of the ailing Mr Edwards and a recovering Mrs Pinney from Sioux City and Des Moines travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Starck
Galveston
Texas
Dale Richey
Starck
Iona Foster
D. S. Pennebaker
Chas. Pennebaker
Carol
Ottawa
Illinois
Jim Pennebaker
Corning
Dale Pennebaker
Clearfield
Jack Andrews
Creston
Sanford S. Straight
Franklin Anderson
Casey
Walter Scott
Nlazel
Fred Kinzman
Lenox
W. M. Edwards
Bill Wedmerges
DeJoris Farnworth
Ed Sparling
Adair
Chas. Edwards
Edward Wells
Chicago
Robert Edwards
Omaha
Lydia Filbert
Earl Shaffer
Des Moines
Tom Nissen
Sioux City
Carrie Pinney
Des Moines Visitors Stay With Alf Severn Family
Mrs. Norman Blaess and Joan of Des Moines are spending this week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alf Severn.
Conway Church Service Announced with Sermon on Endurance
The Conway church schedules a 10 AM Sunday school and 11 15 AM sermon by Pastor W J Weber with the theme The Stewardship of Endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Weber
Local residents visit across several towns this weekend
Mr and Mrs Elmer Garst visited in St Joseph while Miss Marcellng Redburn returned home from Maryville for a teaching stint in Villisea. Numerous couples and families from Grinnell, Grant City, Bethany, Te Kamah, Savannah and Lenox stopped by homes in Conway, Williamstown and nearby towns this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Garst
St. Joseph
Marcellng Redburn
Maryville
Villisea
Glen Albee
Grinnell
Frank Robinson
Carl Hiatt
Ella Oviatt
Grant City
Cleo Redburn
Elna Besco
George Besco
Blockton
H. H. Graham
Earl Kennedy
Bethany
Conway
A. S. Graham
Arval Norton
Eldon Benson
Quatin Lambley
Tekamah
Nebr
Fern Lambley
Bob, Brown
Leland Jones
R. E. Phillips
Ernest Barker
Jesse Barker
Lenox
E. E. Reynolds
Savannah
Edward Reynolds
NEW MARKET Church Services and Camp Meeting Notice
Sunday School at NEW MARKET Church of Christ scheduled 10 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. No Sunday School or Church services on August 17 and 24 due to Camp Meeting in Weeping Water Nebraska. Services resume August 31. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. Baptist Church holds Sunday School at 11 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Evening Service 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Weeping Water
Nebr
Baptist Church
Social eve at LO OF hall hosted by Rebekah Circle
The Rebekah Circle held a social evening on August 8 at the LO OF hall with twelve members and one visitor, Mrs. Harriett Barchus. A short program entertained attendees and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Circle
Lo.of. Hall
Harriett Barchus
Mennonite Parsonage
George Slaight
Local social notes and visits across towns
Social calendar items list meetings and showers at churches and homes. Attendees include Joyce Herron Swan, Essie Pratt, Zetta Noble, Ben Anderson, and many local families. Visitors travel from Cedar Rapids, Algona, Bedford, Chicago, Hutchinson, and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie Pratt
Zetta Noble
Ben Anderson
Joyce Herron
Swan
Methodist Charely
Administrator's Notice of Sale in Iowa 1947
Notice states that on September 4, 1947 at 2:00 PM Walter G. Florea as Administrator will sell at public auction the described real estate in Brockton Iowa under an order of the District Court for cash to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Taylor
A. D
Brockton
Walter G. Florea
District Court of the
State of
Iowa
Property Sale in Blockton to Satisfy Welfare Claims
In Taylor County the Estate of William D. Link deceased offers Lots 20-22 Block 20 Original Town Blockton and parts of Colfax Addition Lot 4 and Lot 5 Block 2 to Walter G. Florea administrator. The purchaser of the first tract will receive an abstract of title. no abstract will be furnished for the second tract. Sale to satisfy State Board of Social Welfare claims and cover court costs and administration expenses. Attorney: A Ben Jensen Bedford Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
William D. Link
Blockton
Iowa
Colfax
Walter G. Florea
State Board of Social Welfare
A. Ben Jensen Bedford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athelstan
Andrew Miller
Harlan Howes
Eldon Clayton
Plumb Lodge No. 28
Masonic Hall
Evelyn Jobe
Hillsdale
Wyoming
Christen Infant Schulz
Willing Workers Society of the Christian Church
Orval Gant
William Bix
Floyd Farlow
W.S.C
Mt A
McClealand Steel & Coast. Co
Arispe
Mount Ayr
Presbyterian Church
John W. Chase
Deane Gillette
Lester McKay
Mennonite Church
Filson
Larry Filson
Conoco
UUKER
Continental Oil Company
NEW Market
J. Cramer
Denver
Colorado
W. D. Peve
M. E. Pace
Forna Fuller
Ernest Hoops
Donald Peterson
Orville Wood
Otis Wood
Jean Glasgow
Minnesota
Louis Nordland Mutual Finance Co
Opus Bldg
Court House
C. W. Horning
Federal Minerals
Your
Lowa State Fair
Sally Bang
Art Balon
West Eld
Olympia
Jewelers
Cawefton
Lene
New Market, Iowa
Sheridan, MO. Corning, Iowa
Blockton, Iowa
the Cudahy Packing Co
Bedford, Iowa
Iowa Power& Light Company
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