Siam social round features graduations and visits
Mrs. Mammo Ghee and Mrs. Hazel Collins hosted Siam neighbors for a Tuesday afternoon gathering with attendees including Mrs. Harold Fine Mrs. Ruth Davison and several others. Graduates from the community were Dennis Madison Dennis Ely and Steve Fine at New Market high school. Family visits and anniversaries, hospital trips, and nearby outings mark a busy period with multiple dinners and social calls across Clarinda Bedford and Grinnell.
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Siam
Hazel Collins
Pearl Clark
Clarinda
Harold Fine
Ruth Davison
Delmar Davison
Glen Stewart
Tom Norris
Andrew Miller
Harlan Howes
Cecil Waldruff
Frank Shields
New Market
Dennis’ Madison
Dennis Ely
Steve Fine
Chas Shoemaker
Robert ‘Albin
Palos
Hos
Farnham Family Weekend Visit and Local Callers
Mrs. Roy Kerns reports Mr. and Mrs. Ethan Farnham and children of Sioux Falls SD spent the weekend with Georgia and Nellie Borden. Mrs. Gertrude Heatherington Clarinda and Mrs. Mae Keith Hopkins visited in the Bessie Underwood home Friday May 21. Callers Friday in the Underwood residence.
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Loren Boyer
Silver City
Dale Wearmouth
Macksburg
Ralph Coulthard
Grimes
Irene Blake
Harry Pennebaker
Clarinda
Ben Woods
Lenox
Tom Walston
Mary Price
Hepburn
Mae Leaventon
Flo Grimm
Mae
Kais
Merle Sparks
Newton
R. A. Rutledge
Grinnell High School
Buckley Hall
Mayflower
Grinnell
Roy Kerns
Sharpsburg
Ethan Farnham
Sioux Fall
South Dak
Georgia
Nellie Borden
Gertrude Heatherington
Mae Keith
Hopkins
Bessie Underwood
Underwood
Athelstans Host Family Picnic for Black Family Visit
Athelstan residents hosted a Sunday family picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Black in Maryville honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ray Black of San Diego California. Attendees included numerous Black relatives and local families from Kansas City Bedford Blockton and Ankeny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joni
Bedford
Carrie Stroburg
Blockton
Eva Burns
Verne Jenkins
Athelstan
Glenn Sickels
Roy Black
San Diego
Calif
Maryville
Ray
Verna Jenkins
Ray Black
Eva Byrns
C. L. Stephenson
Terry
Ottis Byrns
Sharon
Ankeny
Jenkins
Leona Williams
Thomas E Woods rites May 18 at Athelstan Church
Funeral services for Thomas E. Woods were held May 18 at the Community Church of Athelstan with Rev. Ward Campbell officiating. Woods died May 15, 1971 at Ringgold County Hospital in Mt. Ayr. Brockton American Legion Post No. 443 held military rites at Athelstan Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Woods
Athelstan
Ward Campbell
Mr. Woods
Ringgold County Hospital
Mt. Ayr
Tom
Iva Heck
Jessie Woods Booher
Charles
George Booher Sr
Clyde ‘Schuster
Ietha Schuster
Ben
Lenox
da” Lettustee
Blockton
Appreciation Note From Karen Weller
A neighbor expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards flowers gifts and visits during a hospital stay and after returning home. The writer thanks them for thoughtfulness and kindness and says the care will be a lasting memory.
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Karen, Weller
Personal Finance: Life Insurance and Premium Tips
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Herman Ginn 58 Dies in California
Funeral services for Herman Franklin Ginn 58 of Los Angeles Calif formerly Gravity were held May 1 at Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier Interment was at Whittier He died April 27 1971 at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Hollywood He was born in Conway to Horace and Rilda Ginn Survivors include wife Ruth daughter Joan Nicholson Hopkins Mo son Frank Parker Ariz mother Rilda Gravity sisters Geraldine Neil Bedford Betty Hamilton Des Moines brother Paul Omaha seven grandchildren aunt Retta Gillette Sharpsburg He was preceded in death by father and two brothers Thomas and Dale.
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Herman Franklin Ginn
Los Angeles
Calif
Gravity
Rose Hills Memorial Park
Whittier
Ginn
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Hollywood
Ruth
Joan _Nicholson
Hopkins
Frank
Parker
Ariz
Rilda
Geraldine Neil
Bedford
Betty Hamilton
Des Moines
Paul
Omaha
Retta Gillette
Sharpsburg
Thomas
Dale
Iowa Power and Light Co Sets Dividends
The board of directors of Iowa Power and Light Co met in Des Moines on May 26 1971 and declared regular quarterly dividends on cumulated preferred stock payable July 1 to holders of record June 4 1971. Dividends per share include 82% for 3.30% stock 1.10 for 4.0% stock 1.0875 for 4.35% stock and 1.20 for 4.80% stock across 50 000 shares.
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Towa Power & Light Co
Des Moines
Appreciation Note From A D Million
A D Million thanks friends for cards letters and inquiries during hospitalization. Your thoughtful acts mean a great deal to me.
Thank you for sympathy after George Booher’s passing
Friends and neighbors express thanks for condolences, food, and help after the death of beloved father George Booher. Children of George Booher convey appreciation for the support shown by their community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Booher
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C. J. Shreck
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Virgil Canon
Jerry Rucker
Fred Shields
Clark Crawford
John Crawford
Viva Fine
Richard Burton
Geo. Stanley
Hollis Naven
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Joe Updike
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Stella) Waldruff
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Ethel Neal
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Clarence Sleep
Larry Newman
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Hattie Stewart
Ren
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Paul Gene Williams
Glade Booher
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Columbus
Tim Mikkelsen
Afton
Henry Young
Gene Cordell
Johnnie Cordell
Grant City
Johnnie
Tom Woods
Community Circle Club No. 1
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Denver
Will Hunt
Redding
Clark Stroburg
R. W. Jones
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Iowa State Employment Service
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Miller Feed and Milling Co
Haven
Advance Concrete & Asphalt Co
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Sharpsburg News
Francis
Maxwell
Bedford, Iowa
Mull
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le Weil
Knit-Wits
Elna
White, Ward
Mmore
Knit Wits Shop
Crest Union Glass Company
Creston
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Crum, IV
Bedford National Bank
Herman Ginn
Conway
Horace and
Rilda Ginn
Iowa Power and Light Co
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Sonotone
Garland Hotel
Fred R. Kinsley
Met
Paramount Theatre
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Heartland Express
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