Alumni Party and Community Notes Highlight New Market
New Market reports include the Alumni Party with Neville as senior president and award presentations to Alice Clayton Sorenson and Phyllis Sabet Pratt. Officers for 1967 were named and multiple local families from Clarinda Bedford Shenandoah and Cedar Rapids attended events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville
Glen Cale
Alice Clayton Sorenson
Phyllis ‘Sabet
Pratt
Andy Blake
Netherlands
Glen Taylor
Clarinda
George Gillette
Laura Gardner Plackwell
Bertha Eden
Maxine Coston
Jim MicAlpin
Thaine Cabbbage
Karen Runyam
Gary Hutcheson
Norma Lee Miller
Irene Lewas
Sam Cade
Ws.c.s
Grace Webb
Firs
Floyd Journey
Alvin Brummett
Kenneth Hawkins
Las Gatos
Calif
Merle Parsons
Effie Hankins
Bud Rayborn
Nancy Rayborn
Cedar Rapids
Harvey Young
Nancy ‘Rayborn
Cedar ‘Rapids
Victor Johnson
California
Ronnie Orr
Siam News Briefs From Clarinda And Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Ted Bix learns her father Noah Marvin Parks 76 died May 23 in Marion Virginia. Funeral May 24 at Sugar Grove Baptist Church with burial nearby. Parks leaves daughter Mrs. Bix Siam another son Max Parks Independence Missouri seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Marlin died earlier. Ernest Grays helped Bed Runyans move to New Market. Home Builders Class met at the Christian Church with eight members seven pupils and teachers planning future church work. Picnic at Lake of Three Fires honored the church graduates. John Miller Colorado Springs Joyce Miller Denver Mrs Larry Griffith and children Ft Morgan left after graduation of their sister June. June accompanied them to Colorado. Shirley Fine started work at Lisle Corporation Clarinda. she is valedictorian of New Market class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bix
Siam
Max Parks
Independence
Marlin
Sugar Grove
Eldon Fine
Shirley Fine
June Miller
Kathy Sunderman
John Miller
Colorado Springs
Colo
Joyce Miller
Denver
Larry Griffith
Ft. ‘Morgan
June
Colorado
Blockton Community Notes From May Gatherings
Blockton news reports a busy week with CWF Bible lesson at the church, garden club meeting led by Frances King, and plans to skip July August meetings due to Bible School. Village events include a retirement gift to Clara Waldrip, a Miners Tea by Old Jesuits Pack 135, and a June Father’s Day family picnic at the city park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W.F
Grace Wilson
America
Georgia Drake
Lola Stroburg
CWF
Wendell Warner
Mission
Kans
Clara Waldrip
Brochton School
Lenore King
Jean Skinner
Lois Stephens
Frances King
Nellie Allabac
Gordon Griffith
Scotts Bluff
Nebr
Sati
Aoeely
Donna King
Arid
Mrs. Guente
Malena Wea Miter
Kelly
Des Pawites Thy Vey
John P Norton Rites May 21
Funeral services for John Paul Norton, 67, Hopkins, longtime Conway resident, were held May 21 at Swanson Funeral Home in Hopkins with Rev. Sappington officiating. Norton died May 19 while visiting Mrs. Norton’s sister, Mrs. Fern Lambley in Conway. He was born Oct. 7, 1898 near Bedford, married Pauline Beal May 28, 1928 in Clarinda, and is survived by his wife, one son Jim Norton, one daughter Mrs. William Sawyer, two brothers, a sister, two stepsisters, three grandchildren, and numerous relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Paul Norton
Hopkins
Conway
Swanson
Gerald Sappington
Mr. Norton
Clarinda
Ina Healy
Grand River
Mary Finatew
Clearfield
Lucy White 78 Rites Tuesday in Athelstan
Funeral services for Lucy Frank White 78 of Athelstan were held May 31 at the Community Church in Athelstan with Rev Lawrence B Day officiating. White died May 29 1966 at his daughter Annis Longs home near Glenwood Indiana. Interment was at Athelstan Cemetery. Born June 10 1887 near Athelstan he married Bertha Alice Lee January 1 1911. They had four children Annis Violet Raymond and Alma. He was preceded in death by Bertha Alma and others. survived by three children two sisters eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was a kind father loved by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Frank White
Athelstan
Lawrence B. Day
Mr. White
Annis Long
Glenwood
Frank
Mary White
Anna Brown
Essex
Mary Booker
Sidney
Iowa
James Delaney Rites May 28
Funeral services for James D. Delaney 69 of Conway were held May 28 at Sham Novinger Funeral Home conducted by Carl Cummings. He was found dead at his Conway home May 25. Interment at Siam cemetery. Survivors include son Clark of Indianapolis and daughter Mrs. Oreson of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Delaney
Conway
Sham-Novinger
State Street
Carl Cummings
Delaney
Siam
Clark
Indianapolis
Ind
Oreson
Houston
Texas
Lizzie Emig Rites Held at Kellerton Church
Funeral services for Lizzie Emig of Kellerton Iowa were conducted May 22 at Kellerton Christian Church by Mrs Dela Fugate. She died May 19 at Ringgold County Hospital Mount Ayr. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery Kellerton with granddaughter Garneta Ewart of Bedford among survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Emig
Kellerton
Kellerton Christian Church
Dela Fugate
Emig
Ringgold County Hospital
Mount Ayr
Maple Grove Cemetery
Bitt (Garneta) Ewart
Bedford
Clay and Jay Hoover Die Within a Day of Each Other
Two Hoover brothers formerly of Taylor county died within 24 hours of each other. Jay Hoover, 61, passed away April 18 at his Nampa Idaho home. Clay Hoover, 81, died April 19 at his Bartlett Kansas home. They were sons of the late Joe Hoover and siblings of the late Mrs. Ed McCormick, formerly of Forest Grove. A cousin Minnie Hoover of Bedford survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Hoover
Jay Hoover
Taylor County
Jay
Nampa
Idaho
Clay
Bartlett
Kansas
Joe Hoover
Ed McCormick
Forest Grove
Minnie Hoover
Bedford
How-To guides Barbecues and Outdoor Camp Shoes
Homemaker notes encourage outdoor cooks to tackle barbecue season with simple meals and a booklet How-To's for Barbecues from the County Extension Office. It outlines foods, sauces, canning ideas, and fire‑building tips for beginners and advanced grillers plus safety for rugged outdoor activities and footwear recommendations for tender feet.
Conway News Social Roundup From Crowded Gut
Conway News lists visits and social calls across the community. Roy and Hazel Parent of Sheridan Missouri vacationed with Willis Parent and family while Clinton Bridges hosted Bedford friends. Families from Des Moines Shenandoah and Anthony Kansas circulated through Conway for gatherings and sales events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Roy and
Hazel Parent
Sheridan
Willis Parent
Clinton Bridges
Frank Robinson
Bedford
John Jamison
Marvin Runyan
Merl Stockwell
Robert Murphy
Sacramento
Calif
Addie Grant
Robin Wasson
Des Moines
Robb. Spencer
Shenandoah
Henry Wasson
Garrett Grubb
Milton Grubb
Anthony, Kans
Audry Grubb
Roy Fitzhugh
Bertha Scroggie
LaVill
Harold Hromas
Hubert Pool
Rushville
Wayne Duncan
John Wendelin
C. C. Nagel and
Rick and
Terry
Geo. Wendelin
Avoca
Two SC Officers Eligible to Attend Council Workshop
Newly elected Student Council officers may attend a Cedar Fats workshop this summer, announced by Principal James Huelskamp. Last year Jim Cummings attended, and students formed model councils tackling typical high school problems, school spirit, and officer elections. New 1966 67 officers listed are Wayne Haidsiak president Larry Roger vice president Linda Marshall secretary and Rosalyn Sickels treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Fats
Prin
James Huelskamp
Jim Cummings
Wayne Haidsiak
Larry Roger
Linda Marshall
Rosalyn Sickels
Cedar Malls
Wayne Hlaidsiak
Larry
Rosalyn
Methodist Ladies To Meet In Gravity Church Gathering
The Methodist W S C S group will hold a general meeting at the Gravity church with Miss Linnie Butts leading and a committee headed by Mesdames Inez Owens Wilma Melvin Paul Townsend Lucille Livingston Stella Ferguson Ora Dukes Frank Longfellow Walter Webb Marvin Smith. A May 22 dinner honored Loran Wiley and family from Rialto California and Dick Webb and Dana from Sacramento California with many Gravity and surrounding residents in attendance. The group spent the night with Harley Diggs family and guests continued to California after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran Wiley
Rialto
Calif
Dick Webb
Dana
Sacramento
The
Legion Hall
Gravity
Frank Diggs
Francis and
Elzene
Lowell Dugan
Horace Nickell
Hildred Diggs
Harley Diggs
Ray Wirth
Ralph Schooling
Garry
Brooks
George Starks
Lenox
Colin Anstey
Terry Curry
Corning
Virgil Wiley
Bill Forsythe
Franklin Walter
Murl Brown
Helen Orme
Nodaway
Forrest Lee
Braddyville
Robert Wiley
Basehor
Kans
Delmar Wirth
Tabor
Ronald Schooling
Larry Schooling
Laura Wyckoff
Harley Sellers
Red Oak
Ida Wiley
Richard Blake
Bedford
Ernest Mullinix
Greenwood
Sam Wiley
Stanberry
Doris Nickell
Moberly
Marvin Nickell
Omaha
Nebr
Elvis Bix
Hopkins
Wiley
Dalton Family Hosts Home Gathering
Mr and Mrs Don Dalton hosted family and relatives at their home on Monday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Darrell Dalton of Omaha plus Mr and Mrs Dale Dalton Kathy and Steve of Wales Iowa and Mr and Mrs Dick Hatfield with Katrina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Dick Dalton
Quint
Lenox
Bob Dalton
U. S. Navy
W. Virginia
Rena Sickels
Bedford
Kenny Hatfield
Spearfish
South Dakota
Duane Dalton
Terry
Jay
Paullina
Don Dalton
Oma Dalton
Daltons
Scott
Mark
Darrell Dalton
Omatha
Dale Dal- Dalton
Kathy
Steve
Wales
Dick Hatfield
Katrina
Miss Jane Couch Hostess at May 21 Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Jane Couch was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower held in the Blue Check Room of the State Savings Bank on May 21 at 8 00 p m Mesdames Mildred Davidson Lois Holland Dorothy Keith of Bedford and Martha McNees of Clarinda were hostesses. The marriage of Miss Couch to Mr Ronald D Spencer of St Louis Mo will be June 5 in Fort Leavenworth Kans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Couch
State Savings Bank
Mildred Davidson
Lois Holland
Dorothy Keith
Bedford
Martha McNees
Clarinda
Miss Couch
Northwest Missouri State College
Alexandria
Ronald D. Spencer
St. Louis
Galen Spencer
Ft. Leavenworth, Kans
Miss O'Dell Honored After Graduation
Janelle O'Dell was honored with a party at her home after graduating from Bedford Community High School Web evening May 25. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cummings and Jim plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janelle O'Dell
Bedford Community High School
Web
Carl Cummings
Jim
Dennis Larison Wins Scholarship for Engineering Studies
Dennis Larison son of Mr and Mrs James Larison of Cedar Rapids will graduate from Washington Senior High School and enroll at Iowa State University to study engineering. He earned a workshop award from the Cedar Rapids Jaycees guaranteeing four summers of employment and previously lived in Polk township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Larison
James Larison
Cedar Rapids
Washington Senior High School
Iowa State University
James Larisons
Polk Township
Larison
Collins Radio Co
Local Residents Attend Social Gathering Amid Refreshments
A group of friends and relatives names include Estel Larsson, Max Lucas, Verne Timberlake, Keith O Dell, Dale Ingram, Leslie Yearous, Neva Novinger, Neil Combs, Rabkph Price, and others from New Market Lenox Cla rinda Nevada and Gravity. Cookies and punch were served as refreshments at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estel Larsson
Max Lucas
Verne Timberlake
Keith O’dell
Brent and Bradley
Dale Ingram
David Ingram
Leslie Yearous
Marcia
Gayle
Kathey
Vicki
Neva Novinger
New Market
Mir
Clarinda
Ivan Lucas
Mita
Lenox
Richard Krambeck
Nevada
Herman O’dell
BCHS Student Council Officers Attend Cedar Malls Workshop
Two BCHS student council officers will attend a five day workshop at Cedar Malls July 10 through 15. President Linda Marshall and secretary James Huelskamp will participate, with advisor Jim Cummmings guiding peers in forming model councils. Larry Roger and Rosalyn Sickels could not attend.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adton Combs
Merrill Thompson
John Milligan
Glenn Cade
Tillie Lomas
Connie Goudie
Paul Cade
Clark Thornholm
Stanton
Dean Thompson
Tony Hunolt
Karen
Ernest Thompson
Paul Golding
Bill McDonald
Gary Lininger
Alan Abbott
Bill Dimmitt
Council Bluffs
Waubonsie Park
Hamburg
Philip Dimmitt
Rebekah Lodge
Jess Brown
Theta-Rho
Clyde Long
New Market Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 300
Ruth Graham
Lyle Pitman
Dorothy Raymer
Evan Beckett
Jack Whittier
Ethel Slaigm
Gilbert. Yearous
Charlie Washam
Moline
Hulda Hullinger
Mae
Hullinger
Wendell Ucete
Pamella
Harry Ucete
Escondido
Clark Crawford
Paul Savage
Francis Fickess
Don Sharpe
Judy
Savage
A. Elton Jensen
Court Street
DIAL
Drs. Wm
Kathryn Harris
Optometrists
Bedford, Iowa
Kissinger
Gladys Spurgeon
Met
James A. Campbell
Glorinda, Iowa
Marjorie Deal
Evering Appointments
DR. C. ,E. Nichols
Optometrist
Clarieda
Siam News
Fannia Shields
Frank Shields
Geo. Crawford
Ted Bix
Noah Marvin Parks
Marion
Parks
Nebraska
Dublin
Blockton News
Cecil Stevens
John P. Norton
Bob Walkup
Brenda
Bobby
Ralph Walkup
Ankeny
Glen Walkup
Alan England
Sheila Stewart
Harold Walkup
Redding
Lucy White
James Delaney
Lizzie
Clay and
Homemakers
Helen Meyers Co
Home Economist
Conway News
Mabel Bridges
Society. News
Jane
O’dell
Missouri
Illinois
Paul Morris
Insurance
Bedford Trading Stamps
Give & Redeem
Bedford Building Supply
Bedford Locker
Motor
Beverly’ S
Caskey’ S
Jewelry
Cobb Oil Company
Dougherty Elevator Foreman’s
Radio & T.V
Motor. Co
Thompson‘ ‘Mercantile
Times
Prese the Knit
Wits S Shop
BCHS
Nt Co
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