Washington Farmerettes Hold Christmas Exchange
The Washington Farmerettes held a December 13 Christmas exchange at Vadonna Price’s scene with several members present. Officers elected included president Jo ren McColm, vice president Don am Rowsh, secretary-treasurer Silarcia Helm, historian Beverly Rynor, and reporter Worraine Eigh waxy.
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Washington Farmerettes
Suesday
Sceme
Vadonna Price
Ne Engin Te Eink
Gee
Jor
Een McColm
Donam Rowsh
Silarcia Helm
Beverly @Rynor
Worraine Eighwaxy
Las
Seraject
Mirgaret White
Beverly Ryner
Mason Meadowlarks Form New Mason Township Girls Club
Mason Meadowlarks formed in Mason township at a December 15 meeting hosted by Caral Cabbage. Installation of officers by Miar yn Park of Bedford included President Carol Tabbage, Vice President Carolyn Herguson, Secretary Martha Ghase, Historian Shirley McAlpin, Reporter Dors Malcom. A corsage of yellow chrysanthemums honored each officer. Next meeting with Shirley McAlpin set for December 26.
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Gerida May Magee
Mason Meadows
Mason Meadowlarks
Mason Township
Miaryn Park
Bedford
Carol Tabbage
Carolyn Herguson
Martha “Ghase
Shirley McAl
Dors Malcom
Shirley McAlpin
Athelst AN Brother In Law Dies In West
Mr and Mrs F S Fidler received a message Friday night that their brother in law Harry Wens of Boulder Colorado passed away after a heart stroke Present Christmas Program The Christmas program at the School house Friday night by the teachers Mrs Ruth Jonn Miss Business Church a God has been very good to us in the past year Let us all attend church and worship Him Sunday and every Sunday cu-
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West
F. S. Fidler
Harry Wens
Boulder
Cole
Ruth Jonn
Business Church
Sfhurch
Kaser Construction Co
Kaser
Sun Day School And Funeral Rites Highlight Local News
Sunday school at 10 am with Reverend Overnoll and pastors presiding. Santa Claus visited after. candy and popcorn were shared. Funeral services for Frank Kauble drew many distant relatives from Ottawa Kansas Shenandoah Iowa and nearby towns among attendees.
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App
Rev
J. Overnoll
T. J
Lulu Overholt
Pansylene Morris
Santa Claus
Athelstan Families Visit and Funeral Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Joe Rusco hosted son Leonard Rusco and family at Bookin Wednesday evening. Eugene Cavin and Shenandoah visitors spent Christmas with L G Cavin family. Larry Simmons party from Maryville joined Jen family for weekend. Parker family from Bedford visited Tom Parker and Onal Woods. Williams siblings from California and Kansas City joined M A Jenkins for a weekend gathering and funeral services for Frank Kauble.
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Athelstan
Joe Rusco
Leonard Rusco
Eugene Cavin
Shenandoah
Mys
L. G. Cavin
Larry Simmons
Maryville
C. C
Bill Parker
Bedford
C. E.williams
Kansas City
C. E. Williams
Frank Kauble
Local Families Visit Over Weekend in California and Sheridan
Mr and Mrs Eugene Cavin and children of Shenandoah and Mr and Mrs Edwin King with son Phillip visited L Ga vin in San Fernando California. Maggie Wake of Sheridan visits Miss Anna Kauble as do Mrs Williams and Miss Kauble. Ottis Byrns V Byrns and daughter Manlyn visited Ermil Black and Lavore in Sheridan. Wilbur Byrns of Grant City called on his mother Mrs W W Byrns. Callers at Mr and Mrs C M King included Cavin Barnes Haas and Jenkins King ill.
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Eugene Cavin
Enandoah
Edwin King
Phillip
L. Gavin
C. E. Williams
San Fernando
Calif
Maggie Wake
Sheridan
Anna Kauble
Williams
Miss Kauble
Ottis Byrns
V. W. Byrns
Manly
Clearfield events mix school and community charity
The Clearfield School Band and faculty hosted a Friday luncheon at the school house. Children enjoyed a free movie at Pfaffer Theater Saturday and received a Santa Claus treat. The Royal Neighbor Camp held its Christmas event with a candlelit pantomime reading by Allie Busby and gift distribution. Installation is set for January 12.
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Clearfield
Pfaffer Theater
Santa Claus
Allie Busby
Fitzgerald, Polsiey
Zollars
Qoracer Ethel Graham
Clearfield Notes: Drake Family Hosts Holiday Gathering
Mr and Mrs Cloyd Drake of Mount Ayr attended a family party at the Jack Bonebrake home. Harry Grant, formerly of Clearfield, arrived Friday from Seattle for a holiday visit with his father U S Grant and sister Veneta.
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Clearfield
Cloyd Drake
Mount Ayr
Jack Bonebrake
Harry Grant
Seattle
Wash
U. S. Grant
Veneta
Local families visit, travel, and holiday greetings across Iowa towns
Numerous households share Christmas visits and winter plans. Residents travel from Mount Ayr to Ankeny and Varn Nuys California, while others return from Pensacola Florida and New England North Dakota. A farm sale shifts ownership to Don Bennett as families plan winter moves.
Eva Ray Ames Dies in Sheridan Community
Eva Ray Ames, born January 1 1869 in Monmouth Illinois, died at her Sheridan home Monday night December 1g. Funeral held December 22 at 2 pm at Sheridan Christian Church with Rev L B Day officiating. Burial in Sheridan cemetery. She married Elias N Ames July 24 1887 in Bedford Town and they had one son Floyd. Survived by husband, son, sister Hattie Teachner of Kansas City, and two grandchildren.
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Eva Ray Ames
Sheridan
Christian Church
Rev
L. B. Day
Maryville
Sheridan Cemetery
Eva Ray
Richard and
Marian Ray
Monmouth
Warren County
Illinois
Elias N. Ames
Bedford
Town
Floyd Ames
Sheridan ‘Christian Church
Ladies Aid
Hattie Teachner
Kansas City
Local Visits Highlight Community Notes and Travel
Bedford residents Mr and Mrs Joe Parker Sr visit Sheridan to meet a new great grandson at Burl Simmons home. F B Sheley return from a month long trip to Phoenix and Colorado California. E N Ames Columbia Mo called here by death of his grandmother Mrs E N Ames Sr. Anna McCollum Kansas City stays with brother Charley McCollum family through Monday. Deniel McCollum Omaha spends holiday with relatives. Leland Haley to Olathe to visit Lt Harold Haley then flies with five officers to duty. ELECT NEW OFFICERS Name Editor Wright President of Community Club.
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Joe Parker
Bedford
Sheridan
Burl Simmons
F. B. Sheley
Phoenix
Arizona
Colorado
California
E. N. Ames
Columbia
Anna McCollum
Kansas City
Community Club elects officers at December dinner meet
At the December dinner, Community Club members elected Joe H. Wright as president A F Mutti Jr as vice president Wren Peve as secretary and treasurer and added two directors for a six member board William Holland Glen Waidruff Vern Melvin Robert Potts Alva Barnett and Stanley Swangon Everett Orme retired as president credited with steering club projects.
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Joe H. Wright
A. F. Mutti, Jr
Wren Peve
William Holland
Glen Waidruff
Vern Melvin
Robert Potts
Alva Barnett
Stanley Swangon
Everett Orme
Christmas Party Elects Boosters Class Officers
The annual election of the Boosters Class of the Christian Sunday School followed a Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baldwin. Officers elected include Mrs. Harold Baldwin president Landon Wallace vice president Erville Allison secretary and treasurer.
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Boosters
The
Christian Sunday School
Harold Baldwin
Landon ‘Wallace
Erville Allison
Hopkins Locals Visit and Christmas Pageant Attendance
Mrs. Sigron Laippie and family with friend Mrs. Virginia Masilones and daughter Barbara traveled from Des Moines on Sunday December 28 to bring a pre Christmas dinner and surprise Mrs. Paul Laippie and Miss Amy Laippie. Mr. and Mrs. J A Jefferies of Bedford visited Friday evening for their daughter Mrs. Stanley Swanson's family. They attended a pageant at the Christian Church.
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Elda Wilson
Lea
Dave Wilson
Lenox
Carroll Little
Betty Rowland
Larry
Bedford
R.N. A
Paul Greeley
Maureen
Gravity
Frank Bye
Clarence Topps
Riverton
Wyo
Sigron
Laippie
Virginia Masilones
Barbara
Des Moines
Paul
Amy Ple
Stanley Swanson
Christian Church
Local Holiday Guests And Vacations Reported In Bedford Area
Mr and Mrs Del Smith of Me Mirinville Oregon were guests of Mr and Mrs Clifford Roush. Mrs J D Shedher spent Christmas weekend with granddaughter Mrs Irvin Day near Ghaimbaugh Day son ill but improving. Families of Calkins Rybolt and Norris hosted Christmas Day dinner in Bedford. Miss Doris Noblett छुट Christmas vacation at home in Billings. Darlene Sybert Home Economics teacher in St Joseph on vacation. Mrs Esther Martin primary teacher to spend vacation at country home of her mother Magdalene Thompson.
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Dél Smith
Mirinville
Ore
Clifford Roush
J.D. Shedrer
Irvin Day
Doris Noblett
Billings
Darlene Sybert
St. Joseph
Sther Martin
Magdalene’ ‘Thompson
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