Loyal Larks Club Meets At Haynie Home
The Loyal Larks 4-H club gathered at Mrs. Donald Haynie's home on Friday June 9 with nineteen members two leaders and one visitor present New members Doris Woodward Mildred Hunt Marie Penton Betty Woodward Wilma Damewood Edith Farrens of Clarinda attended Roll call featured talks on hair care and wood fuel stoves Demonstrations by Frances Shafar Dorothy Souder and others election and camp selections announced and plans for Rally Day made Maple Grove Club meets June 7 with thirteen members and six guests at Mrs Kreps home A sanitation lesson by Mrs Glenn Butts followed by refreshments and future host listed for June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larks 4-H Club
Donald Haynie
Doris Woodward
Mildred Hunt
Marie Penton
Betty Woodward
Wilma Damewood
Edith Farrens
Clarinda
Wilma Lee
Social gathering honors visitors from Manchester New Hampshire
Mr and Mrs John Nethers entertained relatives Tuesday evening to honor Mr and Mrs Richard Wilder of Manchester NH who were visiting. Refreshments included ice cream strawberries and cake. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Putnam Mr and Mrs George S Putnam Mr and Mrs Harry Putnam Barbara Mr and Mrs Clarence Woodward Doris Betty Wayne Mr and Mrs Willis Nethers Alice and Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nethers
Richard Wilder
Manchester
N. H
Ed Putnam
George S, Putnam
Harry Putnam
Barbara
Clarence Woodward
Doris
Betty
Wayne
Willis Nethers
Alice
Mariion
Calendar of local club events and hostesses
The notices list community happenings from Friday June 16 to Thursday June 22. Rebekah Circle hosts, Baptist Friendly Class and Ladies Aid Society meetings, Rebekah Lodge at J.C.C.F. Hall, Presbyterian Ladies Aid, Benton Social Club, Maple Grove Club, 4-H Club Rally at Bedford schoolhouse, and Evening Star Club with respective hostesses and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Circle
Addie Besco
Baptist Friendly Class
Blanche Rankin
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
George McMaster
Rebekah Lodge
J.C.C.F. Hall
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
W. H. Blakemore
Benton Social Club
Bruce Clymens
Maple Grove Club
Mont Kemery
Bedford School House
Evening Star Club
Ed Spencer
Hawthorne Club elects officers at Shenandoah luncheon
Mrs. H. H. Parker hosted a 1 PM luncheon for the Hawthorne Club of Shenandoah. Vice president Mrs. Roy Chizum was elected president as officers were chosen. A picnic supper for husbands and families was planned at Washington Park on Friday June 23. New member Mrs. Glen Hand attended. guests included Mrs. Sam Knittle and Mrs. Robert Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Parker
Hawthorne Club
Shenandoah
Roy Chizum
George Blackburn
Ike Raines
Washington Park
Glen Hand
Sam Knittle
Robert Ady
J. W. Rhea
W. H. Taylor
Maude Whitehill
A. M. Beardsley
Fred Wolford
Farker
West Gay Club Meeting Honors Mrs Cameron Birthday
Mrs Flavel Murphy hosted the West Gay Club on Thursday afternoon June 8 with fifteen members present. Members read short articles on Our Flag and shared refreshments. Mrs Cameron celebrated a birthday anniversary and received a gift. Next meeting is Thursday July 13 at the home of Mr and Mrs M M Hennegin with a cake or ice cream responsibility for each member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flavel Murphy
West Gay Club
Cameron
M. M. Hennegin
Marian Haas Weds Curtis Moellenberndt
Mr and Mrs Wm Haas of Lenox announce the marriage of their daughter Marian Luella to Curtis Moellenberndt son of Mr and Mrs Edward Moellenberndt of Bedford. The ceremony occurred in Hiawatha Kansas on May 3. Marian is a Lenox High School graduate class of 1938. Curtis is a Conway High School alumnus. The couple reside on a farm northeast of Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Haas
Lenox
Marian Luella
Curtis Moellenberndt
Edward Moellenberndt
Bedford
Hiawatha
Kans
Conway High School
Yvonne Menelaus Weds Michael A. Cavanaugh
Mr and Mrs BE G Menelaus announce the marriage of their daughter Yvonne to Michael A Cavanaugh on Wednesday June 14 in Creston. They will reside in Blockton after July first as Mr Cavanaugh is an instructor in Blockton schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. G. Menelaus
Blockton
Yvonne
Michael A. Cavanaugh
Creston
Mr. Cavanaugh
Benton Social Club Holds Guest Day
The Benton Social Club held its annual guest day on Wednesday afternoon June 7 at Mrs. Frank Bordner's home. Guest speaker Mrs. William Park reported on Farm and Home Week activities and Home Project work, with notes on the Taylor county women’s chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Social Club
Frank Bordner
Arlene Blane
Bruce Clymens
Wm. T. Meikle
Fay Hunter
William Park
Ames
Mizpah D O C Celebrate Thirtieth Anniversary Evening
Mizpah chapter D O C marked its 30th anniversary with a June 8 gathering at Mrs. Arthur Hess home. Thirty-two ladies attended a program with songs poems and readings followed by a two course luncheon using pink and green as the color theme and wild rose as the flower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizpah
Daughters of Ceres
Circle Chapter
D.O.C
Arthur Hess
Alta Putnam
Emma Clark
Allen Barnes
al Mullen
Circle
Jake Kernen
R. S. Miller
Virgil Vincent
Glenn Lovitt
Solo
Jesus
Will Eggleston
Betsy
Hess
Reading
Dean ‘Damewoon
Miss Jane Kuhn Weds Kenneth Olson in Bedford Home
Miss Jane Kuhn of Bedford and Kenneth A. Olson of Seattle were married at the Kuhn home in Bedford. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev. Stanley Schlick in the presence of family. The bride, a Bedford High School graduate, studied at Cedar Falls and spent six months in Seattle. The couple plan to live in Seattle after a visit to Minnesota to see Mr Olson’s father and brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Kuhn
Bedford
Kenneth A. Olson
Seattle
Wash
Thos. L. Kuhn
Stanley Schlick
Bedford High School
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Olson
Minnesota
Mr. Olson
Seattle Cedar Company
Loyal Legion 4-H Club Meet at Tranbarger Home
The Loyal Legion 4-H Club met June 13 at Doris Tranbarger’s home with Imogene Templeton as assistant hostess. Fifteen members two leaders two new members and one visitor attended. New members Doris Stithem and Ruby Risser. Roll call named a common kitchen utensil. Madonna Nash named assistant secretary. Loren Cox gave a conservation talk. Plans for Rally Day were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Legion
Doris Tranbarger
Imogene Templeton
Doris Stithem
Ruby Risser
Madonna Nash
Loren Cox
Circle of Daughters of Ceres hosts June meeting
Mrs Al Mullen welcomed Circle chapter Daughters of Ceres at her home on Wednesday afternoon June 7. Thirteen members answered the roll call on the question Should Farm Children Go To College. Guests included Mrs Cecilia Groppe St Louis Mrs Grace Reed Elliott Mrs Frank Weatherly Miss Gwendolyn Weatherly and Miss Ethel Willson. Mrs Frank Souder Jr and Miss Dorothy Souder led a program by club children featuring a mock wedding. Readings by Ramona Campbell and Irene Groppe and a violin solo by Margaret Mae Putnam. Mrs Weatherly also played a piano number and Miss Gwendolyn Weatherly sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Mullen
Circle
Daughters of Ceres
Cecilia Groppe
F St. Louis
Grace Reed
Elliott
Frank Weatherly
Gwendolyn Weatherly
Ethel Willson
Frank Souder, Jr
Dorothy Souder
Ramona Campbell
Irene Groppe
Margaret Mae Putnam
Weatherly
Mrs Finis Park Hosts 4 H Girls Meeting
Loyal Larks met June 14 at the home of leader Mrs. Finis Park for an all day 4 H gathering. Nineteen members attended and rehearsals for Rally Day and music recognition songs were held.
H. M. P. Club Meets Under Ministers' Daughters Theme
Mrs. John Fitch hosted this Thursday afternoon gathering with Mrs. Roy Morrison leading the program on Ministers' Daughters. Madonna Nash performed violin and sang Shadow Time with Mrs. Brooks Nash on piano, and Miss Margaret Turner sang Life's Railway To Heaven and The Old Rugged Cross. Mrs. Weaton John presented The Old Rugged Cross. Mrs. James Ross joined as a new member. the meeting adjourned for summer until September. A picnic for members and families is planned at Lake of Three Fires, weather permitting, on Sunday July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitch
Roy Morrison
Madonna Nash
Brooks Nash
Margaret Turner
Weaton John
James Ross
Bedford Ladies Host Breakfast With Bridge Session
Mrs W H Blakemore and Mrs M D Lewis hosted a Tuesday forenoon breakfast for Bedford ladies followed by a five-table Contract Bridge game. Out-of-town guests included Mrs Gordon Anderson Red Oak Mrs Carlson Des Moines and Miss Helen Nelson Des Moines. They plan another breakfast Friday morning with five tables of ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
W. H. Blakemore
M. D. Lewis
Gordon Anderson
Red Oak
Carlson
Des Moines
Helen Nelson
Blakemore
Lewis
O E S chapter meets at Masonic Temple conferring degree
The O E S chapter held a regular Tuesday session at the Masonic Temple conferring the degree on Mrs. W L Weir. About seventy five attended including thirty eight guests from Hopkins and Blockton chapters. Mrs Carlson and Mrs Geo A Chaney of Des Moines attended. A social hour followed with the Kensington committee organizing June entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
W. L. Weir
Hopkins and
Blockton ‘Eahapters
Carlson
Geo. A. Chaney
Des Moines
Kensington Committee
Forest Grove Club Hosts June Meeting and Quilt Work
Mrs. Abbott Risser hosted the Forest Grove Club at her home on Thursday afternoon, June 8, with thirteen members present. Guests included Mrs. Frank Cubbage Mrs. Roy Kenery Mrs. Marion Brown and Miss Doris Cubbage. The group spent the afternoon quilting and sewing rag rags with refreshments served. The July meeting will be at Mrs. Lesbie Conder's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star Club
Ridnour
Fred Ridnour
Clinton Heuer
C. B. Williams
Seoseberriek
Ed Spencer
Abbott Risser
Forest Grove Club
Frank Cubbage
Roy Kenery
Marion Brown
Doris Cubbage
Lesbie Conder
Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting at First Baptist Church
Mrs. George McMaster will host the Ladies Aid Society in the church parlors on Tuesday afternoon June 20. Miss Jessie Hardenbrook leads devotions with Mrs. Al O'Dell chairing the serving committee assisted by Mrs. Perkins Eighmy Steen Houck Thomas and Irwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Ladies Aid Society of
First” Presbyterian Church
W. H. Blakemore
M. D. Lewis
Allen W. Hamblin
Baptist Ladies Aid
George McMaster
Ladies Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Jessie Hardenbrook
al O'Dell
Ross Perkins
Ralph Eighmy
Gerald Steen
Eli Houck
Scott Thomas
Glenn Irwin
O E S Past Matrons Host One O'Clock Luncheon
The Past Matrons of the Order of Eastern Star held a one o'clock luncheon at the Masnicle Temple on Thursday afternoon. The organizing committee featured Mrs. E. T. Brice, Mrs. Geneva Burrell, Mrs. A. V. Gooding and Mrs. T. B. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Maseslcc
E. T. Brice
Geneva Burrell
A. V. Gooding
T. B. Anderson
Scanes Entertain Guests At Dinner Sunday
Mr and Mrs Ben Scane hosted relatives at dinner last Sunday including Mr Harry L Scane of Chicago Mrs Harriett Cathcart of Kansas City Mrs Ruth Wieser of Maryville Miss Mae Seegar a Kansas City tea teacher spending the summer here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scanes
Ben Scane
Harry L. Scane
Chicago
Harriett Cathcart
Kansas City
Ruth Wieser
Maryville
Mae Seegar
Baptist Church Service Schedule Announcement
Pastor H. Hallgrimson announces Sunday school at 9 45 A M morning worship at 11 00 A M B Y P U at 7 00 P M and a union service at 8 00 P M in the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OQ. H. Hallgrimson
B.Y.P.U
Methodist Church
Prayer Meeting Report At Be bout Home
Mennonite church notes a successful prayer meeting last Friday at the Bruce Be bout home. Pastors T. J. and Lulu Overholt invite all to meet again next Friday at 8:00 p.m. at their home for another gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Bebout
T. J
Lulu Overholt
Thompson couple welcome daughter Jo Ann
A daughter named Jo Ann was born to Dr and Mrs Vale Thomson at Gravity on Wednesday June 14. The birth adds a new member to the Thomson family with the newborn likely well and thriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Vale Thomson
Jo Ann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Larks Club
Haynie Home
Frances Shafar and
The
Frances Shafar
Eleanor Lovitt
Omaha
William Tell
Haynie
Ailee Campbell
Margaret Maxwell
Ray Kreps
Ed Beard
Marvin Berkley
Emory Johnston
Ethelyn Flowers
Hopkins
Billie Louise Ingram
Marilyn Johnston
Glenn Butts
Arthur Dinwiddie
Shenandoah Club
Marie Dressler
Great Reductions
Thompson Mercantile Co
Marian Haas
C. Moellenberndt
Yvonne Menelaus
M. Cavanaugh
Dorothy Maxwell
Wilma Meikle
Lester Thompson
Arthur Park
Dan Cover
Elvin Beemer
Gravity
Fred Hunter
Curtis Melvin
Calvin Lee
Hans Larsen
Eddie Owens
Jean Longfellow
La-Veta Murphy
Sharpsburg
Mary Lou Cundy
Mary Ann Hamblin
Ellen Knott
Janey Bowers
Mary Lou Bowers
Kenneth Olson
Allie Nelson
Maude Nelson
W. ©. Crum
Frances Miller
Jas
Daugherty
Albert Mitene
James
Edith Johnson
Alice Nethers
Eleanor Levitt
Doris Mullen
H.M.P
Ministers’ Daughters
Mrrs. Risser
Mennonite Church
Dad Rules
Morris Markes
Sid
Pard
Dad
Beauty Shoppe
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