Conway Frank Humphrey Dies In Creston
Frank Humphrey an early Conway resident dies at Coakley hospital Creston May 31 at age 80 He united with the M E church in 1913 and was a member of I C F lodge He and wife Sam antha Elizabeth Jones had no biological children but raised a foster daughter Alma Lou Graham Surviving are wife foster daughter granddaughter two step brothers a step sister and two sisters in law
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Frank Humphrey
Conway
Coakley
Creston
Methodist Church
E. B. Garrett
Bure
Francis Marion Humphrey
Pike County
Samantha Elizabeth Jones
Madison County
Ind
Anderson
St. Joseph
Iowa
M. E. Church
I. C
Mount Ayr
Alma Lou Graham
John Shimen
Lenox
Marion Shimer
Daleville
Libby Cartwright
Oma Humphrey-Boatman
Ursula Humphrey
Pomona
Calif
Miss Jessie Nickle Weds Vernon Straight
Miss Jessie Nickle daughter of Mr and Mrs R E Nickle of near Clearfield wed Vernon Straight son of Mr and Mrs C E Straight on Saturday evening June 2 in Nebraska City. Rev C W Long officiated at the Christian parsonage. The couple were joined by siblings Edna Nickle Lois Nickle Lee Straight and Cecil Bailey. Miss Nickle taught in Ringgold county schools after graduating Clearfield '20 while Mr Straight, Conway school ’27 graduate, has farmed. They will reside on a farm northwest of Conway.
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Jessie Nickle
R. E. Nickle
Clearfield
Vernon Straight
C. E. Straight
Nebraska City
C. W. Long
Christian Parsonage
Edna Nickle
Lois Nickle
Lee Straight
Cecil Bailey
Ringgold County
Conway School
Conway
Car Crash Injures Rosebraugh Party and Rider
A collision at the crossroads east of the cemetery involving Ralph Crew hearse and a car driven by Mrs C A Rosebraugh injured Mrs Rosebraugh’s mother Mrs Mary Cooper. Cooper received facial and knee wounds, was taken to Clearfield for x rays, and received several stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Crew
C. A. Rosebraugh
Conway Church Events Notice
Conway Methodist Church announces Sunday schedule including morning service at 10 and 11 oclock, Epworth League at 7, evening service at 8, children's program, and choir practice on Tuesday and Friday at 8. The annual convention of the young people will meet in the town on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
E. E
Miss Lambley Graduates From Iowa Wesleyan College
Mr and Mrs Ray Lambley attended the commencement at Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant. Their daughter Helen Lambley earned a B A degree. En route they visited Leon at the home of Mr and Mrs George Nixon. Phylis Nixon accompanied them. Helen Lambley plans summer study at Drake University next week.
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Ray Lambley
Mount Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan College
Helen Lambley
Leon
George Nixon
Phylis Nixon
Miss Lambley
Drake University
Conway School Elects Primary Teacher for Next Year
Funeral attended by numerous locals from Mount Ayr Sharpsburg Bedford Lenox Skidmore Cromwell Gravity and Gravity area residents for Frank Humphrey in Conway. Visitors include Margaret Carroll from Kansas City Rose Yaden from Omaha and Mable Wintermute from Lenox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Graham
Mount Ayr
John Shimer
Chester Shimer
Sharpsburg
P. J. Gold
Carl
Bedford
Charles Gold
Lenox
Clarence Argo
Skidmore
C. W. Farmer
Cromwell
Jake Grubb
Gravity
Frank Humphrey
Conway
Orme Family Reunion and Local Notices in Clarinda
The Nathaniel Orme family held a reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Orme with many relatives from Clarinda Braddyville New Market Correctionville and nearby towns present. Visitors include Miss Mildred Florea from Sheridan and Mrs Reid Hensley from Cameron. Vacation Bible school opened at the Baptist church and Children’s Day will be observed at the Methodist church.
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Nathaniel Orme
Lloyd Orme
Albert Gorton
Paul Gorton
Archie Burns
Clarinda
Wilbur Miller
New Market
Ben Ingels
Braddyville
Everett Orme
Miss Opal
Albert Orme
Fog
Winifred Lewis
Correctionville
Iowa
Fred Pistole
Kansas City
Glenna Hanna
Rey Hanna
St. Joseph
Mildred Florea
Sheridan
Denver Florea
Reid Hensley
Cameron
Harlan
Billy
Will DeMott
the Baptist Church
Retiring rural mail carriers honored at Gordon Bennett home
A Thursday evening gathering at Gordon Bennett's house hosted retiring rural mail carriers A. D. Florea Will Orme and Sam Browne with Fred Yeomans assisting postmaster. Other guests included Iran Newton and Walter Yeomans. Various local residents and visiting relatives from Iowa Illinois and Missouri were mentioned in follow up social notes and visits.
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Gordon Bennett
Fred Yeomans
A. D. Florea
Will Orme
Sam Browne
Iran Newton
New Carrier
Walter Yeomans
Siam Old Fashioned Mother Play I n Siam Community Hall
Friday evening the Siam Ladies Aid presented The Old Fashioned Mother in the Siam community hall with music by an old fashioned choir and a four piece orchestra Mary Belle Hardee played the mother role Families of cast members held a Sunday evening picnic in Chau tauqua park Clarinda The Children Day Sunday observances include church services and a union program led by Mrs Minnie Rayborn and others plus local Sunday school class activities and multiple visits among residents.
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Ladies’ Aid
The
Methodist Church
Mary Belle Hardee
Chautauqua Park
Clarinda
Church of Christ
Minnie Rayborn
Iona Damewood
Phoebe Clayton
Edna Sprague
Valley Home-Coming At Valley School House
The annual Valley school house home coming was held Sunday with forenoon Sunday school, a noon basket dinner, and an afternoon program. William D. McMaster of Bedford won the scholarship prize for longest continued attendance. Miss Thurma Carson of Council Bluffs traveled the greatest distance to attend. The program featured vocal solos by Gladys Owens and Jean Longfellow, guitar and violin by Mrs. James Sleep and Miss Goldie Sleep, readings by Mrs. Grant Mendenhall and Mrs. Cora Jackson, reminiscences by former students. Mr. and Mrs. Halbert Hensley and daughter visited, meeting the new son. Memorial Day services were held at Siam Cemetery Wednesday afternoon. Dorothea Melvin is staying the week with Brice Melvin southeast of Bedford.
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Ruth Tuttle
W. G. Tuttle
Kewanee
Susan Bruner
Edwin Bowen
Conway
E. E. Garrett
C. L. Thomas
Carl
Thomas
Mary Shaer
Republic
John Lambley
Reena Saylor
Bedford
I. N. Saylor
Ralph Hunter
John Mason
Lenox
D. Hunter
C. E. Straight
C. R. Bischoff
New Market
J. R. Cooper
Cleo Redburn
Marceline
Grantity
Art Matheny
Platteville
Merle’ Moore
Gravity
Carol Shum
Sharpsburg
Dan Matheny
Clem Jeffers
Dennis
Margaret
Audrey
Jeffers
McCune
Clarinda
Emory Hardee
Leo Humphrey
Bert Stewart
Eldon
St. Joseph
Win White
Denver
Colo
John Miller
William Miller
Hugh Reid
Ed Miller
Shambaugh
Roy White
James Pearson
Shenandoah
Siam
Alfred Friend
Will McPherren
Lee Ann Bowers
Villisca
N. H. Reid
Lillie Henderson
Jesse Henderson
Ruth Ann Carpenter
Orafino
Nebr
Mary Cook
Ed Smith
Ira Smith
Zarilda Oxley
Clem Bashore
M. W. Miller
W. F. Miller
Sam Robbins
Hopkins
Doris Waldruff
William Miller, Jr
Dennis Shields
Harry Nevin
Clyde Miller
Lowell
Walter Radke
Ella Blanche Radke
Clark
Ted Bix
Max Parks
Elbert Bartee
Maryville
Siam Cemetery
Emory Hartee
Clemmashore
Lizzie Cavender
Plattsmouth
Mel Arthur
John Arthur
Lon Johnson
Vera Johnson
F. W. Shields
Grover Shields
Hepburn
Frank Shields
Fred Shields
Ralph Fine
Dewey Shields
Joe Shields
Quincy Adams
Meadow Grove
Max
Oakdale
Dell Miller
E. M. Miller
Harry Smallwood
Perry Fine
Will Carter
Fort Dodge
Roy Greenlee
N. A. Adams
Podford
Valley School
William D. McMaster
Thurma Carson
Council Bluffs
Gladys Owens
Jean Longfellow
James Sleep
Goldie Sleep
Grant Mendenhall
Cora Jackson
Halbert Hensley
Wayne Hensley
Hensley
Vern Melvin
Dorothea Melvin
Brice Melvin
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Mildred Miller
Persia
P. C. Miller
Lane
Bastionton
C. N. Burch
F. E. Burch
Roland
Ralph Sayler
Frank Duncan and Sons
Eldon Poole
Conway Church
Drake
Margaret Carroll
Josephine O’grady
Rose Yaden
Omaha
Emmanuel Yaden
Ross Kopp
Maxine
I. E. Lambley
Mable Wintermute
H. G. Wintermute
Russel Myers
Ross Speen
L. J. Myers
Afton
V. W. Myers
Cleo Houchin
R. K. Phillips
Margaret Hudson
Rushville
Lois Whalen
Conway Band
C. P. Thompson
Jeannette Norton
Mr. and
Mirs
Guy Kelley
Hold Orme Reunion
Lloyd Orme Home
Hopkins Churches
Ladies’ Council of the Christian Church
Frank Andrews
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Hobart Collins
Fairfield
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Luther Cook
J. D. Robbins
Ted Thelander
Chicago
Ted Baldwin
Essex
Carl Coleman
Ed Coleman
Russell Robbins
Long Beach
Joe Freeman
Anna Booze
Elver Miller
Charles Wallace
Willis Browning
Alverado Kysar and Son
Mother Nature
Parson’s Ice & Coal Co
Elsie Rose Fine
Lamont
Mary Burchett
Seymour
Hardee
Adah
Adams
Sentinel
N. H. Damewood
College Springs
Mr. Damewood
Jeanette
Johannesburg
Africa
Spene Ule Weer
Edward Upton
Seth Clark
Stam
Ronald Hardee
Beries
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America
Alaska
Seattle
Cunault
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