Christmas Club and Social Gatherings Across Sharpsburg
Local society notes recount a series of Christmas events in Sharpsburg including a supper and gift exchange hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Wilson with guests the Plowmans Knapps and Chittys and others. Morris Spencer Peck attended funeral services for his mother in law in Corydon. The 20th Century Club enjoyed a Christmas luncheon with Bible verses and a high low Rook game. The Study Club met at Mrs George Cades home for a Christmas exchange with lesson by Mrs Carl Sundell. Various visits and dinners between Lenox Malvern New Market and local households are mentioned along with the W S C S Christmas dinner and gift exchange at Mrs Bill Beach’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Richard Wilson
Ernard Plowman
Carol Knapp
Karole Jeanne
Paul Chitty
Richard
Spéncer Peck
Corydon
Jared
20Th Century Club
Mae Sanders
Lena Filbert
Hazel Scott
Rook
Lulu Whipple
Mary Underwood
George Cade
Carl Sundell
Mary Ann Page
Lenox
Bill Lewellen
Malvern
Howard Weller
Maude Weller
Homer Borden
New Market
Nellie
Georgia Borden
W.S.C.S
W.s.cs
Bill Beach
Howar DeVore
Carl Cordell
Christmas Verse Readings at Club Meeting
Mrs. Frank Barker led two Christmas readings while the business meeting was opened by president Mrs. Clifford Milton. Visitors Thursday included Mr. and Mrs. Ira Pfander of Creston at Mrs. Pfander’s mother’s home, with Mrs. Lilly Dresher and Miss Peggy Cordell of Omaha and Mr. and Mrs. Carla Cordell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barker
Clifford Milton
Ira Pfander
Creston
Anniversary couples to host open house at Sharpsburg church
Gravity sees two couples celebrate 40th anniversaries Floyd Lewis and Leon Oxley with a joint open house at the Sharpsburg Presbyterian Church. Christmas vacation for Gravity public schools runs from Friday December 20 to Monday December 30 with classes resuming after the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Lewis
Leon Oxley
Presbyterian Church
Sharpsburg
Gravity Public Schools
Community Notes of Local Residents and Visitors
Mrs Ethel Green visits with sister in town and returns home Saturday. Mrs Ethel McNees and family visit Russell and Barbara in Council Bluffs, with Mrs McNees staying longer. Mrs Fred Mack Kane stays near Bedford while Tribolets travel to Ohio. Mr and Mrs Homer Beemer travel to Columbia SC to visit Major and Mrs Forreat Newman and family for holidays. Mrs Carrie McColm goes to Lincoln to spend winter with daughter. Social Hour club hosts Christmas pot luck at Art Weaver home. Weekend visitors to Shenandoah include Gene Reed and family and others at the Mothershead home. Additional callers include Harry Cole H A Brown and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Green
New Market
Fred Dunkin
Ethel McNees
Russell
Barbara
Council Bluffs
Geo. McNees Jr
McNees
Fred Mack Kane
Clarence Tribolet
Bedford
Tribolet
Ohio
Homer Beemer
Columbia
South Carolina
Major
Forreat Newman
Carrie McColm
Lincoln
Nebr
Harry Stanton
Art ‘Weaver
LaVerne Wal
Marsha
Shenandoah
Olsen Mothershead
Gene Reed
Jackie
Alice
Harry Cole
H. A. Brown
Lloyd Akers
Oliver Mothershead
Tracy
Dale Dugger
Ann
Duane Cerven
Jimmy Lyles
Christmas events mark week in New Market
The Sophomore Home Economics class served the annual Christmas dinner in the high school cafeteria. The Y Teens held a Christmas Vesper Service at United Missionary Church with soloists and a Bible reading. The 20th Century club hosted a Christmas dinner and program. First Baptist Church announced Sunday school at 10 and a Christmas program at 11, plus meetings and films. Church of Christ listed December 22 Bible school at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
Lions Club
United Missionary Church
Margaret Golding
Gladys Stiverson
Marilyn Miller
Harriet Anderson
Janice Harris
Janice Gray
Marilyn
Howard Collins
Joe Wallace
Corning
First Baptist
Church OF Christ
Clarence M. Potter
Bible
Siam Church of Christ Christmas Program Details
On December 25 Siam Church of Christ hosts a gospel preaching and communion service at 9 am with Bible school at 10 am. The annual Christmas program will be presented at 7:45 pm featuring youth groups. Methodists and Christians co sponsor the event with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam Church OF Christ
Clarence M. Potter
Siam
Christans
Annual Hopkins Cage Clash Set For Friday Night
Bedford High meets Hopkins Missouri in the annual home and home rivalry game at Bedford. The pre lim starts at seven o clock with an overflow crowd expected as fans travel to see the big non conference showcase. The match has no conference impact yet draws the largest attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford High
Hopkins
Missouri
Bedford
Hoptown
Clarinda Defeats Bedford Juniors In Basketball Varsity Match
Clarinda downed Bedford Juniors in a Wednesday contest after a 13-7 halftime lead. Davis led Clarinda with 10 points, Guthin tied for high with 12, while Bedford’s Howard Cox scored 8 to lead the losers. Bedford’s Jim Marshall topped local scoring with five. The B game fell 20-11 after a 7-5 halftime edge for Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
Davis
Bedford
Jim Marshall
Howard Cox
Guthin Lied
Sharpsburg Lads Remain Undefeated In Nonconference Win
Sharpsburg boys beat Bridgewater 73 to 51 to improve to 9-2 on the season and sit 4-0 in Waubonsie conference play. Alan Railiff scored 28 points as Sharpsburg led 24-12 after one quarter and 44-25 at halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Bridgewater
Alan Railiff
Sharpsburg Girls Fall to Bridgewater 50 37
The Sharpsburg girls lose 50 37 as Donna Grimm scores 25. Bridgewater leads 21 13 at halftime and extends the gap through the game with Gripple totaling 30 points for the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg Girls
Donna Grimm
Bridgewater
Sharpsburg
Nodaway nods to victory over Miners 81 44 score note
Nodaway College defeated New Market Miners 44 31 after leading 9 4 at start and 18 14 at halftime. Bob Hall scored 14 points for Nodaway while Duane Cabbage added 13 as the winners pulled away in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roya
Nodaway
New Market Miners
Bob Hall
Duane Cabbage
New Market
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Jud Beemer
C. I. Wells
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Grant City Sale Barn
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J. O. Lynch
Mer
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Bedford Juniors
Sharpsburg Lads
Thurman
Parker Liquin
Caskey
Nods
Iri
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L. R. Vogt Seed CO
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Hardin Theatre
Joan Collins
Randolph Scott
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James Dean
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Sal Mineo
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Jayne Mansfield
Rock Hunter
Tony Randall
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John Williams
Henry Jones
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