Siam News Roundup of School Activities and Visits
Local pupils and families in Siam report multiple visits from relatives including the Furniss and Frederick families from Long Beach California. Students at Siam school observe a picnic and hike and prepare for 8th grade graduation. Promotions include Roger Dee Stewart and Patricia Stanley advancing to high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Jeffers
St. Joseph
Geraldine Dickinson
Maryville
Frank Shields
Max Parks
Warrensburg
Ted Bix
John Webb
Siam
Siam School
Dannie Gamel
Delbert Madison
Linda Pratt
Sherril Teeters
Jimmie Jobe
Roger Dee Stewart
Excelsior
Patricia Stanley
North Star
Local notes from Sharpsburg weekend visits and church meeting
Mrs Roy Kerns reports residents of Sharpsburg hosting and visiting relatives and friends from Davenport Spirit Lake Des Moines Corning Omaha and Lincoln. Circle No 1 of the Presbyterian church held its May meeting at Mrs Guy Browns with eleven members attending and The Psalms discussed. Several families visited or entertained including Knott Pfander Wilson Clark Ratliff Scott and Weller families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Dean Gillette
Davenport
Dean
George Gillette
Circle No. 1
The
Presbyterian Church
Guy Brown
Pearley Richey
Charley Knott
Spirit Lake
Memorial Weekend Visits and Local Church Notices
Mr and Mrs Jack Blood and children of Guthrie Center spent Memorial weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Blood. Mrs Maude Weller and others planned Spirit Lake trip. Go Bridge club met with high scores recorded. Presbyterian Church notes include Sunday school 10 am worship 11 am Rev McGehee leading, and June 8 meeting details with officers urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Blood
Guthrie Center
Fred Blood
Maude Weller
Adaline Campbell
Walter Scott
Hazel
Freddy Scott
Spirit Lake
Elvin Walston
Randy
Mt. Pleasant
Tom Walston
Carol Knapp
George Trost
Frank Bridgewater
Jake Brown
Presbyterian Church
McGehee
Westminster Fellowship
Bedford Church
Lake of Three Fires
Women's Association
Larry Hogue
Bessie Boydston
Marilyn Imel
Elizabeth Nook
Netha McKay
Presbytery
Local Visitors Share Holiday Weekend in Gravity Area
Mrs. Frank Ambrose and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Leighton from Missouri State hospital in St. Joseph visited Gravity for the holiday. Evelyn Heller and Dawson Field from Wichita joined her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Heller, for a weekend stay. Des Moines guests Mr. and Mrs. Dean Leonard visited Lenox to see D S Pennebaker, and the Ambrose family of Scranton came for a weekend vacation. Rebekah Circle met on Main Street. families from Lenox and Kansas City joined Memorial Day services in Clearfield. Eva Allen Madsen of Solvang spoke to Gravity Women’s Study Club about Europe.
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Clark Leighton
Missouri State Hospital
St. Joseph
Bernice Leighton
Glenwood
Evelyn Heller
Dawson Field
Wichita, Kans
Clifford Heller
Dean Leonard
Des Moines
Lenox
D. S. Pennebaker
Gail Ambrose
Scranton
Rebekah Circle
Main Street
Jack Ambrose
Weldon Monroe
Kansas City
Roy Monroe
Clearfield
Don Weil
Cheyenne
Wyo
Eva Allen Madsen
Solvang
Calif
Taylor County
Women's Study Club of
Gravity
Europe
Lee Mitchell
Earl Campbell
Emily
Lloyd Parker
Creston Jr. College
Marjorie Zarugle
Flordia
Archie Calkins
Charles Newburn
Creston
James
Donna Webb
Hazel Shoemaker
Herman Borwn
Shoemaker
Phil Cooper
Ralley Bailey
Clyde Cooper
Pherrier Dowell
Minnie Dowell
Cecil Rood
Indianapolis
Harry Rood
Olympia
Wash
New Market Alumni Celebrate 25th Class Reunion
The New Market Alumni party on Friday May 20 drew 257 alumni and friends at the school auditorium. Officers elected include President Mrs Kenneth Garrett and Treasurer Max McAlpin. The 1935 class marked its 25th anniversary with letters read from absent members and memories of high school days.
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Lyle Pitman
Glen Cade
Clarinda
M.C
Katherine Pullan Hendren
Rock Island, Til
Emma _ [Sparks] Humphrey
Kenneth Garrett
Keith Pratt
Richard Graham
Gary Lininger
Max McAlpin
Darrel Pratt
Red Oak
New Market Community School
Lora Kirby
Ethlyn Harris Florea
Niles
Mich
Viola Webb Foster
Omaha
Nebr
New Market
Lincoln
Mr. Watson
E. E. Roth
E. H. Godfrey
Reed City class remembers fallen in reunion memoirs
A reunion program recalls two deceased members Harold Beavers and Ralph Pratt who died serving their country. Superintendent R R Watson and sponsor Mrs Dorothy Youngbey Allen receive mentions as memories are shared. Katharine Hendren baked a cake. eleven of twenty four members attended. next reunion planned for 1962.
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R. R. Watson
Dorothy Youngbey Allen
Creston
Iowa
Harold Beavers
Ralph Pratt
Katharine Hendren
Rock Island
Lora Kirby
Orient
Towa
Leland
Erma Madden Rayborn
Cedar Rapids
Marljy Kendrick Fritz
Fonda
Katharine Pullan Hendren
Lucille Pace Eighmy
Conway
Clearfield News Highlights Local Visits and Alumni Events
Local residents host and visit relatives across Clearfield. Roy L. Rood dies at 84 after a life in the community. Hy-Vee store sale to Creston couple, and moves to Missouri. Alumni banquet at Clearfield school honors 22 seniors and Satellite theme. Card club meets with Pinochle games and hosted refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lewis Rood
Charles
Elizabeth Rood
Illinois
Clearfield
Luella Lyddon
Earl
Cecil
Harry
Indianapolis
Ind
Mary
Olympia
Wash
Ruth
Luella
Memorial Weekend Visitors and Arrivals Serve Bedford
Numerous residents and guests traveled to Bedford and surrounding towns over Memorial Day weekend. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids natives visited family while Kansas City and Omaha residents joined relatives, as did travelers from Lubbock Texas and Glendale California. Local officials noted health updates and employment changes among attendees.
Bridal Shower Highlights For Brenda Duey Prepares For Wedding
Denver guests Mr and Mrs Buryl Muir visit in Kerns Nickel home. Boulder visitors Mr and Mrs Delbert Shaffer plan to take household goods home. Brenda Duey honored at Christian church bridal shower with white and blue decor and wedding ring motif. California guests Eddie and Barbara Buchanan visit sister Denton and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buryl Muir
Denver
Colo
Harold Kerns
Orville Nickel
Delbert Shaffer
Mrs. Denton
Jensen aide visits Bedford as Doorstep to June 6 polls
Bill Watson and Barr Kessler toured Bedford while urging turnout for the June 6 primary. The letter notes Jensen’s attendance in Congress and cites Ben Jensen as a watchdog on four key appropriations committees. The writer criticizes Iowa highway conditions and urges highway fixes with state action and civic participation. A call to vote next Monday closes the piece.
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Bill Watson
Jensen
Iowa
Bedford
Barr Kessler
Shenandoah
Watson
Ben
The
Treasury
Washington
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