Willing Workers Society hosts and officers elected
Mrs. John Bix hosted the Willing Workers Society of the Christian church with a gift exchange. Officers elected include Mrs. Clarence Sleep president and Mrs. Floyd Sprague vice president. Highland Chapter 523 OES held a regular session electing officers and scheduling installation for Jan. 2. The Woman's Society of Christian Service met with Mrs. Del Miller electing officers. Numerous social visits and family gatherings marked the week across area residents including Combs, Fine, Shields, Sleep, and Woldruff families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bix
Willing Workers Society of the Christian Church
Clarence Sleep
Floyd Sprague
Ted Bix
Neil Combs
Highlond
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Floyd Farlow
Bill Miller
Betty Crawford
Frank Shields
Alva Clayton
Irene Fine
Doris Fine
Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
del Miller
Roy Cavner
Glenn Stewart
Ellis Fine
Lola Stewart
Floyd Clayton
Local Social Roundup Covers Bedfords Visits and Gatherings
Mrs Sim Farlow and friends visit in Bedford joined by the Hutchinsons. Alma Briet of Savannah spends Friday and Saturday at Victor Whaley’s home. Families from Clearmont New Market and Gravity host gatherings and attend hospital and funeral events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Naven
Brooks
Lucille Stanley
Clarinda
Dick Sturton
Fred Shields
Victor Whaley
Cecil Briet
Miss Wave Whaley
Savannah
Kirk Whaley
Gerald Whaley
Omaha
Wil‘ber Whaley
Ammic
San Francisco
Cpl
Omer Whaley
Schick Hospital
Clinton
Neil Combs
Harry Combs
Gravity
Sim Farlow
John Hutchinson
Bedford
Alma Briet
Glen Fine
George Holbrook
Clearmont
Neil Owens
Frank Oxley
Abe Oxley
Clarence Fine
Richard
New Market
Perry Fine
Ed Stewart
Cecil Waldruff
Marian
Bruce McClarnon
Braddyville
Etta Stewart
Roy Stewart
Oscar Stewart
Floyd’ Clayton
Lee
Deloris
Orie Waldruff
Alfred. Orme
Hopkins
Byrom Staithend
Orville Manley
Andrew Miller
Lloyd
Bertie Thorn
Bob and
Bonnie
Junior Hardee
Harve Ahompson
North Star
Two Obituaries from New Market Area
John E Sollars 83 dies at Clarinda Municipal Hospital four weeks after a fall. Survived by wife two sons three daughters and a step son. Wm Johnson 75 dies at home in New Market after long illness. Survived by wife one son Glen Johnson Milwaukee one daughter Mrs Ralph Bender graft New Market one sister Mrs Emma Van Cleve Red Oak funeral at Methodist church memory cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Sollars
Clarinda Municipal Hospital
Wm. Johnson
New Market
Glen Johnson
Milwaukee
Ralph Bendergraft
Emma van Cleve
Red Oak
Methodist Church
Memory Cemetery
Girl Reserves Caroling at Local Church and School
The New Market high school Girl Reserves held vesper services at the Methodist church on Sunday December 17 in a candlelight program led by sponsor Miss Juanita Hiatte with pianist Joyce Herren. They repeated caroling Monday December 18 split into town teams and ended with an exchange of gifts at the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market High School
Joyce Herren
Juanita Hiatte
New Market Girl Reserves
Women Societies and Club Meetings At Local Homes
Mrs. Vada Pratt and others hosted the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Ralph Pratt home. The Builders Class Club met at Mrs. Elsie Parsons’ home with Mary Anderson assisting. sixteen members attended along with three guests Ethel Cavender, Forrest Allison and Mrs. McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vada Pratt
Bonnie Karg
Margaret Pratt
Elsie Pratt
Women's Society of Christian Service
Ralph Pratt
Builders Class Club
Elsie Parsons
Mary Anderson
Ethel Cavender
Forrest Allison
McIntosh
New Market Locals Visit Neighbors and Family
Mrs. Clara Brown returned last week after six weeks with sister Mrs. Eli Byrum in Canton Illinois and brother Charles Worrell in Walkerton Indiana. Mrs Thelma Pullan of Chicago visited her parents Mr and Mrs J B Marsell for Christmas. J H Hipsley elector for the Seventh District attended the Des Moines electoral college on Monday. Miss May Duncan and Mrs Clara Duncan attended the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Charley Kelley near Clarinda on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Fine
Marvin
Robert
Delia Baldwin
Hopkins
Neil Combs
John Combs
New Market
Edgar Harris
Hosmer Enerson
Shambaugh
Clarence Sleep
Maryville
Harley Sleep
North Hollywood
Calif
Harry Clayton
David
Hoptine
Glenn Stewart
Glenn Eldon
Earnest Gray
Lawrence Allison
Clarinaa
Wilber Carmichael
Merle McComb
Hobart
Coin
Bennie Miller
Burlington
John Bix
Rauguer
Orville Gant
Roger
Kathryn
Clara Brown
Eli Byrum
Canton
Charles Worrell
Walkerton
Indiana
Thelma Pullan
Chicago
J. B. Marsell
J. H. Hipsley
Des Moines
May Duncan
Clara Duncan
Local Social Roundup From Athelstans Visit To Weekend Travel
Mrs Joe Rusco and son Leonard and family hosted a Monday home visit. Turner Rusco and son Jackie called on friends while Ralph Schuster and family visited. Mrs Hilda Rusco hosted Roy and extended family. Rex Morris traveled to Des Moines to visit his aunt. Blockton visitors Mr and Mrs Claude Hanks came Sunday. F. S Fidler attended funeral services in Clarinda for J M Fidler. Georgia Parker returned with Mrs Fidler after weekend with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Rusco
Leonard Rusco
Ralph Schuster
Marcy
Hilda Rusco
Roy
M. A. Jenkins
F. O. Wilson
Bedford
Rex Morris
Des Moines
Carl Morris
Claude Hanks
Blockton
Johnnie Cordell
Geraldine .Young
F. S. Fidler
Hawleyville
J. M. Fidler
Dewey Fidler
Clarinda
George Scroggie and Son
Georgia Parker
Cora Wilson Hurt Dies In California
Mrs. Cora Wilson Hurt of Long Beach died at her home. Born in Bedford she taught music in Kansas and at Simpson College. Survived by Huston Hurt Willow Creek Calif Elva Pauline Hurt Long Beach mother Amanda Wilson Albany Oregon sisters Addie Willard Albany Oregon Florence V Read Long Beach brother Tra B Wilson Los Angeles two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Wilson Hurt
Long Beach
Bedford
Simpson College
Kansas
Tribune
Huston Hurt
Willow Creek
Calif
Elva Pauline Hurt
Amanda Wilson
Albany
Oregon
Addie Willard
Florence V. Read
Tra B. Wilson
Los Angeles
Veterans Apprentice Training Open to Qualified Veterans
The War Manpower Commission announces supplementary monthly allowances under the GI Bill of Rights for veterans in training. Barrett says 50 to 75 dollars monthly, depending on dependents, to enable skilled trades with over 100 occupations available. Local programs exist in 30 000 plants, with guidance at Shenandoah USES office and classes covering math drafting physics and related subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Barrett
War Manpower Commission
T. W. Barger
WMC
Page
Fremont
Taylor
Montgomery
Barrett
Shenandoah
Barger
Federal Committee On
MAKE YOUR OWN BREAD AND ROLLS WITH GAS OVENS
Crisp weather spurs home bakers to craft bread and rolls. Check ovens for accurate temperatures, especially for gas ranges using butane or propane. Bake until browned all over, remove from tins to prevent sogginess, glaze rolls with egg wash, and finish with butter for soft texture.
Victory Bonds and War Souvenirs Cast From Normandy
Ernie Pyle notes 2000 bundles of war belongings packed by the armed forces are shipped monthly from a Kansas City depot to homes across America. The editor urges readers to buy War Bonds in the Sixth War Loan to shorten the fighting and end the slaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Pyle
Normandy
Kansas City
America
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Mass
Hanson Mills
New York
Herman Draper
Henry Tyson
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SIAM
The
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Lucile Jane
Jennie Russell
Siam Eocals
Pearl Head
John Sellars
Ralph Fine
John Sollars
Athelstan
Turner Rusco
Jackie
Howard Neumyer
W. W. Burns
California
G. I
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Michael L. Susan
Aliquippa
PFC
Anzio Beach
Italy
Eee
Ira Vaughn
St. Lo
France
Infantry Perenne
San Antonio
Texas
Vaughn
U. S. Treasury
Laure
By Stanton
Samson
Peter Peeve
WNU
Sharpsburg
Iowa
Lenox
Kaze
Kirkman Properties
H. Roy Long
Ralph C. Jones
Jamie R. Locke
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