Hopkins Church Observes Seventy Third Anniversary
The Hopkins Baptist church celebrated its seventy third anniversary with a basket dinner after morning worship on Sunday May 28 A afternoon program featured special music and letters from former members Two rural districts Unity and Valley announced upcoming homecomings June 1 and June 4 respectively The Hopkins Senior class ended a four day trip to Rockaway Beach Missouri with 25 students accompanied by sponsors and staff members.
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Valley
Missouri
Hopkins High School
Rockaway Beach
Lake Taneycomo
Taney County
Eddie Burris
L. C. Skelton
James Dougherty
Virgil Sharr
Vacation Bible Schools Open Under Baptist Pastor Leader
Vacation Bible Schools are in progress opening Monday with Norman J. Lewis as principal. The instructor corps is forming with Mrs. Orvile Melvin, Mrs. John Pistole, and Mrs. N. J. Lewis along with assistants serving as helpers.
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Vacation Bible
The
Baptist School
Norman J. Lewis
Orvile Melvin
John Pistole
N. J. Lewis
Cooperative school led by C A Abbott with seventeen helpers
The Methodist and Christian churches run a coop school directed by Christian pastor C A Abbott. seventeen leaders are named though the list is incomplete. Classes run until June 9. The Good Hope Methodist district began May 31 and closes June 1h. The Rev John Bersole of Burlington Junction directs. Districts sending students include Highland White Cloud Independence Clyde Plum Grove and Excelsior rural.
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Methodist and
Christian Churches
C. A. Abbott
The
Christian Church
Good Hope
John ®Bersole
Burlington Junction
Highland White Cloud Independence
Clyde Plum Grove
Excelsior
Blockton Dinners Honor 28th Anniversary and Local Events
Blockton residents gathered for a dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Herbert Albaugh on their twenty eighth anniversary. Sunshine Sisters met with Grace Wilson. fourteen members attended and Elsie Crane won the door prize. Plans were set for an ice cream supper June 1 at Frank Gunson home. Announce Approaching Marriage Mr Roy Weaver announces granddaughter Bette Corrett to Sgt Daniel B Otto on June 4 in Carloak Illinois. Next events include Tolby church program June 13 22 and new electric organ debut.
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A.R. Rake
Blockton
John Seifker
Maynard Finn
Wilsie Altbaugh
Omaha
Nebr
Edward Finn
Harold Finn
Wilbur Finn
Piper, Kans
Chas. Botkin
Herbert Albaugh
Kansas City
Mary Stout
Denver
Colo
Sunshine Sisters
Grace Wilson
Francis Hill
Ruth
Devault
Hazel Matheny
Elsie Crane
Frank Gunson
Elia Perkins
Roy Weaver
Bette Corrett
Daniel B. Otto
Carloak
111
Floyd
Linda Tolby
Tolbys
Tolby
Sunday Services Announced by Rev Johnson
A notice states the Rev J J Johnson will deliver the sermon prior to Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m., inviting local attendees to the services led by the young colored preacher.
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J. J. Johnson
Local Blockton Residents Gather for Family Visits
Blockton locals report visiting relatives in nearby towns including Gary and Mary Mace in Clarinda and Roy Weaver families. May 14 saw the Poore Lane nuptials at the Blockton Christian Church with Kathryn Poore marrying Donovan Lane in a candlelit ceremony. The bride’s gown featured sheer white marquisette and she carried white carnations.
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Blockton
P. P. Mace
Gary
Mary
Clarinda
Roy Weaver
Dana Cornett
Red Oak
Sim Lasley
Lasley
Mr. Weaver
Raymord Weaver
Hershel Scott
Joan of Bedford
Duane Weaver
Larry and
Terry
Maryville
Quentin H. Gould
Elizabeth Joyce
Birmingham
Alabama
Zelma V. Gould
Vicki Stroburg
Marriage ceremony and reception details for Clearfield couple
Norma Jean Stevenson served as maid of honor with Laurayne Stro burg and Neva Poore as bridesmaids. The ceremony included Mary Poore as flower girl and Richard Poore as ring bearer, followed by a 140 guest reception in the church parlor.
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Norma Jean Stevenson
Laurayne Stroburg
Neva Poore
Mary Poore
Richard Poore
Mary Bentley
Mary Hammer
Clifford Harvey
Lyle Knox
Myron Johnston
Clearfield
Dorothy Stevenson
Earl Gayle
Dale Brown
Christe Hillers
Clemmons
Robert Dowlin
Denton Kidney
Lane
Republican Caucus Bid for Taylor County State Representative
A candidate announces candidacy for nomination by Republican voters in the June primary for State Representative from Taylor County Iowa. The message asks for support and votes from readers.
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Taylor County
Iowa
Lucas seeks Republican nomination for Taylor County Sheriff
Harry E Lucas announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Taylor County subject to the June primary election. He asks for the voters support.
John H. Fitch for Taylor County Supervisor District 3
A campaign notice urging Republican voters to support John H. Fitch in the June primary for Supervisor of Taylor County District 3. It requests votes and expresses appreciation for support.
Houck Seeks County Auditor Nomination in June Primaries
Walter A. Houck announces he is a candidate for County Auditor of Taylor County, asking Republican voters to support him at the June primaries. He urges votes and endorsement from party members.
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Taylor County
Walter A. Houck
Watts Seeks Taylor County Supervisor Seat in 1951 Primary
Candidate announces run for District No. 3 supervisor in Taylor County for term starting January 1, 1951. Seeks Democratic voter support in the June primary.
Miller Announces Candidacy for Taylor County Supervisor
Candidate Guy H. Miller declares run for County Supervisor District 3 in Taylor County. Term starts January 195 with June Primary to decide voters support and votes for Miller.
Republican candidate for Clerk of Courts in Taylor County
A GOP candidate seeks the nomination for Clerk of the District Court in Taylor County ahead of the June 5 1950 primary. The message urges voters support and a vote for the candidate.
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Taylor County
Candidacy Announcement for State Representative Seat
Kirk R Nicholson announces his run for State Representative from Taylor County subject to Republican primary June 5. He asks for votes and support from Polk Township voters and party members.
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Kirk R
Nicholson Polk Township
Jensen Seeks Re-election as Taylor County Attorney
A. Elton Jensen announces candidacy for re election as County Attorney of Taylor County subject to Republican voters decision in the Primary on June 5. He asks for support and votes.
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Taylor County
A. Elton Jensen
Clayton Announces Candidacy for Taylor County Supervisor
Ralph R. Clayton announces his bid for reelection as Supervisor of Taylor County District No 3 for the term starting January 1 1951. He states the run is subject to Republican primary voters and asks for support and votes.
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Taylor County
Ralph R. Clayton
Lewis Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer
Mahlon D Lewis declares his candidacy for County Treasurer as a Republican, seeking party support at the June primary election. He asks for legal support and votes from GOP voters.
Candidate Announces Candidacy for Taylor County Supervisor
A declarative notice announces candidacy for Taylor County Iowa District No 3 supervisor term beginning January 1951. The run is subject to Democratic voters decision at the primary election of June 5. The statement signals campaign intent and party primary context.
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O 'Taylor County
Bill Watts
Taylor County
Iowa
Grover Jackson Bedford
Taylor County District No 3 seeks reelection in June 5 vote
Grover Jackson of Bedford announces candidacy for Taylor County District No 3 for the term starting January 1951. He asks supporters to vote in the upcoming Re Election on June 5.
Candidate for Republican Supervisor Nomination in Taylor Co
A candidate seeks the Republican nomination for Supervisor District No 2 in Taylor County for the term beginning January 1952. Support is requested for Ora C. Cade.
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Taylor County
Ora C. Cade
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Charles Gray
A. F. Mutti Jr
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Ellis House Moving Company
Mutti’s
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Richard Gordon
Missouri State College
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Reddy
Roddy
Iowa Power
W. H. Nicholas
Hines Mount
Harry Sondergaard
Mason City
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Harry E. Lucas
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