Community notices and social events roundup
Bedford area clubs churches and auxiliaries schedule June meetings including Golden Rule Rebekah Circle June 16 20 and 21 plus U.P.W. and Presbyterian Women guest days. Profiles of engagements anniversaries weddings and family reunions with attendees and hostesses across Bedford Shenandoah Clearfield and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule Rebekah Circle
Dorothy Bailie
F.F. Club
Walter Corliss
Wanda McNutt
Marilyn Rucker
Rosa Hosman
Oak Hill Social Roundup From Lexington and Nearby
Eugene Sollars of Lexington visits family including sister Mrs Larry Martin and grandparents. Mrs Sellars visits Des Moines with Corine while her parents are in Fairview. Several callers meet Lillian Savage in Stephans home before she heads to Gravity. Memorial weekend guests mingle with local families and travelers from Arapahoe Cook Wash Toppenish, Shanee Okla and Kansas City among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Sollars
Lexington
Larry Martin
May West
Claude
Darlene
Arthur Sollars
West
Sellars
Corine
Cliff Yearington
Fairview
Des Moines
Judson Beemer
Clyde Stephans Home
Lillian Savage
Calif
Stephans
Edna Luther
Bedford
Catherine Moore
Vivian Slack
Homer Kimpton
Savage
Gravity
Forrest Posten
Robert Stearns
Arapahoe
Nebr
Lowell Leighton
Cook
Lila Parks
Toppenish
Wash
Clark Taylor
Shanee
Okla
Russell Hames
Kansas City
LeRoy Keyt
Hartley
Merle Harland
Willard Marsh
Nancy
New Market
Lloyd Hamblin
Lenox
Vertis Reeder
Pomeroy
Howard McColm
Bill Barrager
Clarinda
Arthur Matheny
Kent
Wallace
Letitia Zippen
Oak Park Academy
Nevada
Iowa
Richard Farr
North
Kansas
Cuty
Helen
Charles Owens
Wayne Moriarty
Cincinnati
Jane Robert Moriarty
Long
Delmar Fuller
Garden Grove
Ralph A. Rutledge
Ralph R. Jordan
Karen
Houston
Texas
Bill Day
Dave
Paula McCyne
Overland Park
Kans
Ralph Hagler
Arlene Baldfiin
Jerry Robbe
Debbie
Jane Robbe
Pueblo
Coty
Mildred Dunlap
Alma
Colo
Betty Webster
Tampa
Fla
Fay Day
Bob Day
Rick
England
Len Hoskins
Jodene
Randall
Susan
Debra
Nebraska City
Kent Thornell
Ralph Clayton
Bagford
Allene Baldwin
Jerry
Robbe
Debi
Jane
Ralph Claytons
Batty Webster
Kent Thorgjel
Tom Masters
Mapleton
Bertha Wintermute
Dell Forster
James Forster
Dan Ross
LinVern Peters
Michigan
Randy Peters
Todd
Marquette
Mich
Bernard Webb
James Schall
Bobby
Jeahnie
Julie
Hilliard
Ohio
Conway News Monthly Coffee Hour Reported Nine Guests
The Monthly Coffee Hour met on Friday June 2 with nine guests. The next meeting was undecided and will be posted in the local grocery store. Visitors include Bryce Beemer family from Cody Wyoming and relatives in Sim Beemer home. Mrs Wendell Eighmy visited Storm Lake. Barker and Beemer families visited Christensen and Norton anniversaries were celebrated with cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce Beemer
Cody
Wyo
Sim Beemer
Social Roundup Sequences Visitors and Guests in Sharpsburg
Long list of locals and guests appears in Sharpsburg with Adeline Campbell returning home after five weeks in California visiting her daughter. Visitors included Mae Leaventon household members and relatives from Clarinda Milan Missouri Villisca Guthrie Center Guthrie Center and Des Moines among others. Families gathered at Rutledge home with Barbara Jordan and Darlene Taylor relations from Muscatine and Houston plus extended travels to California and Cedar Rapids planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Campbell
California
Mae Leaventon
Glen Savage
Mae Burrigham
Ada Burrigham
Clarinda
Wilma Cochran
Milan
Carol Bianan
Villisca
Vera Stamps
Jack Blood
Guthrie Center
Jack
Olive Blood
Elvin Walston
Kansas City
Tom Walston
Walston
Ralph Hoover
Coon Rapids
Jerry
Mabel Oxley
Creston
Ronnie
Gordon Hinton
Tom Grimm
Richard Isman
Christy
Near Corning
Welden Mains
John Kitterman
Des Moines
Sharpsburg
Friends
Kitterman
Lela Million
Retta Gillette
Darlene Taylor
Muscatine
Gladys Chitty
Atlantic
Ralph Rutledges
Rutledge
Ralph Jordan
Karen
Houston
Texas
Mildred Dunlap
Alma
Colo
Goettsch Poore wed in Villisca Iowa church ceremony
Jeannette Goettsch and Don Edwin Poore were married at United Presbyterian Church in Villisca Iowa on May 28 at 2 00 pm officiated by Rev Nadim Saikaly. The couple's families and attendants are named with a reception details and future home in Isle of Palms South Carolina where Don is stationed at Charleston Naval Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway United Methodist Church
Council Bluffs
Celia Ann Hyde
Thomas E. Hyde
William Robert Warneke
Robert E. Warneke
Bedford
Donald Arthur
Marcia Enarson
Mark Enarson
Vera Warneke
Donald Hyde
Charles Hyde
Patricia Shehan
Sharon Henry
Douglas Anderson
Sioux
City
Jeanette Goettsch
Don Edwin Poore
United Presbyterian Church
Villisca
Iowa
Nadim Saikaly
Randall Goettsch
Howard Poore
Mabel Dunn
Kathy Focht
Chris McFarland
Diane Carlson
Terry Krier
Jeanne Goettsch
Claire Mann
Ematron
Jonathan Poore
Ed Renwick
Bill Cotton
Nathan Burnham
Donald Hering
Richard Krier
Fellowship Hall
Sharon Souba
Janice Goettsch
Myrabelle Lillie
Carolyn Johns
Raymond Burnham
Richard Goettsch
Jolene Coomes
Nancy Gates
Cherry
Deena Burnham
Linda Gates
Keith
Kent Johns
Judy Goettsch
Nancy Hering
Annette Burnham
Joan Core
Isle of Palms
South Carolina
Don
Charleston Naval Base
Siam News Social visits across Iowa and Missouri towns
A sequence of social calls and weekend visits across Toledo Stanton Shenandoah Clarinda Maryville Bedford Bedford area. Guests include J D Settles family, Roger Stewart, Harold Harvey, Frank Shields, Clark Crawford family, Gary Westergaard, Elvin Allen, Floyd Allens, Allen, Doris Christensen, Ray Eberly, Melvin Thurman, Floyd Sprague Sr, Carrol Gladman, Duane Sunderman, Frank Potter, Glen Potter, Margarite Shoemaker, Grover Hankins, Wendell Hankins, and others. Trips span Toledo to St Joseph and Okinawa departure notices for Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Settles
Toledo
Iowa
Ernest Gray
Liam
Clarinda
Roger Stewart
Stanton
Eldon Stewart
Ed Manley
Harold Harvey
Shenandoah
Harold
Robert Shreck
Hills
Frank Shields
Shrecks
Mexico
Orlan Engstrand
Eric
Rex
Braddyville
Tom Norris
Norris
Norman Drennen
Gladys McClarnon
Ted Laws
St. Joseph
Eddie Waack
Independence
Clark Crawfords
Gary Westergaard
Adair
Elvin Allens
New Market
Vernon Colville
Maryville
Melvin, Thurman
Tues
Albert Thurman
Wallin
Clearmont
Neil Nichols
Grand Island
Nebr
Floyd Spragues Sr
Spragues
Lake of Three Fires
Carrol Gladman
Bedford Snt
Duane Sunderman
Margarite Shoemaker
Shoemaker
New Market moves and local gatherings documented
Residents and relatives gathered as Dessie Fine moved from a farm to Dwight Pratt’s New Market property. Community members from multiple towns joined events, visits, Memorial Day gatherings, Legion Auxiliary activities, and a July officer installation planned. Terry Miller received a promotion to Second Lieutenant in the U S Army Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dessie Fine
Dwight Pratt
New Market
Albert Holland
Ralph Clayton
Eldon Fine
Shirley
Sharon
Delphon Bashar
Beryl Kelso Sr
Beryl Kelso Jr
George Stanley
Harve Thompson
Bill Parks
Gravity
Phylis Pratt
Ina Pratt
Ivan Sparks
Elza Fine
Vern Beck
Barstow
Calif
Elbert Miller
Crumley McKay
Glen Campbell
Ethel Cavender
Inez Owens
Lola Morehouse
Loren Daly
Edd Glidden
Ruby Renfro
Ines Harner
Conlin Jobe
Bob Ballentine
San Angelo
Texas
Kathy
Connie Hudson
Wichita
John Scalf
Lloyd Bradley
St. Joseph
Fern Vincent
Lenox
Frances Drennen
Ralph DeVoe
Corning
Drennen
Anna Belle Drennen
Jimmy Provence
Mission
Kans
Elloray Bennett
C. E. Bennett
Bennetts
Bedford Memorial Day
David Greer
Omaha
Joe Journey
Leona Brown
Cora Miller
Eva Journey
Mary Harris
Clarinda Municipal Hospital
Windmill Lake
John Madden
Oatley
Marge Hutchinson
Dwight Nook
Hutchinson
Kenneth Stites
Fayette
Leli Stites
Holly Clark
Tonya Clark
Walter Noble
American Legion Auxiliary
Floyd Lowry
Paul Golding
Orval Wood
Monroe
The
Legion Hall
Dolphen Bashar
Tom Hayes
Thelbert Kendrick
Treas
John Harness
Bruce Mason
Leslie Yearous
Terry Lee Miller
Shenandoah
U.S. Army Reserve
Denny Leander
28Th Ordance Co
AMMP
DSS
Creston
Miller
Maryland
Terry
Lowell Miller
Floyd Journey
Laura Combs
Clarinda
Piano Recital Presented by Local Pupils at Church
Mrs Jim Wilsons music pupils held a piano recital at the Christian Church on June 11. Participants included Penny Larson Janice French Roger McCullaugh Bobbi Pollard Nancy Anderson Judy French David McCullaugh and Frances Kirby. Judy French performed an organ solo and refreshments were provided by Mrs George Spencer Mrs George Lindstedt and Mrs Clark Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wilson
The
Christian Church
Penny Larson
Janice French
Roger McCullaugh
Bobbi Pollard
Nancy Anderson
Judy French
David McCullaugh
Frances Kirby
George Spencer
George Lindstedt
Clark Spencer
Earl Tice Leads Corning Racing at Adams County
Earl Tice of Ames dominates at Adams County Speedway Corning on May 27 outgunning late model rivals to win the feature and claim top money and trophy dash honors. Bob Matson of Omaha wins the Hobby A feature, Larry Fudge of Corning takes the Hobby trophy dash and finishes fifth in the A feature behind Ernie Stender of Massena and Dennis Black of Clarinda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Speedway
Corning
Earl Tice
Ames
Bob Matson
Omaha
Larry Fudge
Ernie Stender
Massena
Dennis Black
Clarinda
Lower class in American thought and a 13th floor paradox
Edwin A. Roberts Jr. argues in National Observer that American language avoids calling a social group the lower class due to stigma. He notes euphemisms like low income persist, yet every society has a lower stratum. He cites cabbage patches and skyscrapers as evidence that social structure cannot be softened away by rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Mr. Jefferson
Garderie
Edwin A. Roberts Jr
The
National Observer
Weekend visitors listed for Hannah Cochran group
Personal item lists weekend visitors including Sgt. and Mrs. John Messick and child from Bowling Green Florida. Sgt. Robert Claman awaiting departure to Taiwan. Mrs. Cecil Claman and Lisa from Wanchula Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wetuski and sons Keith and Kevin of Millard Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Reed from Pickering. Clara Lou Garner of Maryville. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cochran and son Paul of Creston. Mrs. Linda Swaime and three children of Creston. Mrs. Mary Graham and child of Creston. Gary Irelands moved to Omaha. new address 9663 Suffolk Plaza 115. Carl Culberson and family from Walnut Creek arrived June 3 to visit Cleo and Dorotha Thomas and Edna Thomas. Roy Walker joined to visit Kathryn Hanshaw. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Healy of ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Cochran
John Messick
Bowling Green
Fla
Robert Claman
Tiawan
Cecil Claman
Lisa
Wanchula
Tom Wetuski
Keith
Kevin
Millard
Nebr
Leroy Reed
Pickering
Clara Lou Garner
Maryville
Harold Cochran
Paul
Creston
Linda Swaime
Mary Graham
Gary Irelands
Omaha
Suffolk Plaza
Carl Culbertson
Walnut Creek
Calif
Cleo Thomases
Dorotha Thomas
Edna Thomas
Roy Walker
Kathryn Hanshaw
Paul Healy
Local notes from Athelstan reported visitors and travel
Debbie Clark and Angela Parker visit grandparents and relatives in Kansas City and Par nel. Jennie Rusco hosts fish fry with the Gray boys visiting. Norma Daniels returns from Des Moines hospital for two weeks. Many relatives visit in Bedford and surrounding towns from Des Moines to Maryville and Lincoln, with travel to Canada and the Grand Ole Opry noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Clark
Kansas City
Vivian Parker
Ray Morris
Angela Parker
Sue Parker
Jack Wilcox
Parnell
Victor Chandler
Albany
Jerry
Terry McKinney
Denver
Colo
Marceline Brian
Mary Lou
Dickie Rogers
Grant City
Robert Downey
Wanda Johnson
Elliott
Iowa
Henry Young
Mary
Buddie Jackson
Gene Cordell
Bedford
Junita Cordell
Bert Young
Zelma Weese
Eva Byrns
John Frazier
Glenn Sickels Sar
Shenandoah
Johnnie Cordell
Kathy Weese
Tim
Lenox
Homer Teatsworth
Dean Weese
Kathy
VA Questions Answers on pensions benefits and loans
The document lists VA guidance on pension eligibility and medical exam costs, GI mobile home loans, Social Security effects on benefits, eligibility for spouse treatment, training part time under vocational rehab, taxability of VA benefits, and information on Modified Life 70 Plus insurance with local VA office contact.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pauline McCune
C. W. Fellowship
Minnie Journey
Lucille Trumbo
W.S.C.S
Pearl Thornton
Francis Hess
B.W.S
Lucas Products
U.P.W
Golden Rule
Rebekah Circle
Girls State
Margaret A. Young
Phyllis McMillin
Evelyn McCampbell
Gladys Cox
Pink Phelps
Baptist Women’s Society
Circle I
Methodist Circle IV
Circle IV
Methodist Church
Ora Dukes
Marilyn Nethers
Rollicafl
William Warneke
Sobotka
Leonard Sobotka
Clearfield
Clearfield Lions
Herbert Reeve
Harry Stafford
Ollen Mothershead
Ed Lock
Dale Dugger
Ann Sear
Becky
Missy
New Hartford
Edith Hendrickson
Darrell Moore
Robert Burwell
Craig Kimpton
Jessie Beery
Pearl Terrace Manor
Hazel Oxley
Fred Cross
Eva Jetton
Ruth Mohler
Presbyterian
United Presbyterian
Linda Smith
Clint Miller
Farragut
Joan Leslie
Douglas Sheffield
Dick Sheffield
Edna Irvin
Jerry Vawter
Ranchard
Cora Haynie
Ethel Vawter
Charley George
Darlene Williamson
Wesley Hart
Clark
Keith and Howard
Harold Shephard Jr
Kim
Page
Vinton
David
Jim
Scott
Red Oak
Willard Blessing
Shambaugh
Merrill Vawter
Harold Shepherd
Jim Irvin
Lynda
Mike and
Greg
Leonard Irvin
Blue Check Room
John Melvin
Ethel Bower
Cresco
Alvin Maxwell
Elmer Mackey
Vernon Narber
June
Karen Russell
Hopkins
Mary Johnson
Carl Stephens
Lester Akers
George Schurr
Finis Park
L. D. Akers
Russell Akers
Jeff
Mike
Nellie Maxwell
Frank Potter
George McDonald
Golden Rule Rebekah Lodge
C.F
Mt. Ayr
Arthur C. Marston
Glenwood
C. R. Ostrander
Clint Millers
Oak Hill News
Darlene West
Conway News
Earnest Barker
Wendell Eighmy
Johnnie Eighmy
Storm Lake
Alvin Barker
Casey Christensen
Harlan
Dale Beemer
Lynette
Dale Kernen
Randy
Robert Norton
Mike Barker
Helen Barker
Roy Kerns
Jeannette Goettsch
Don Poore
Cynthia Poore
Siam News
Reid Shields
Clark Crawford
George
John Crawford
Carrie
Richard Kline
George Crawford
Ella Bix
Potter
Glen Potter
Glen
Oklahoma City
Corning Racing
Athelstan
Eva Burns
Seattle
Brian
Kay) Hill
Kimberly
East Orange
N.J
Kenneth Cox
Lucas
ISU
Verne Timberlake
Verne
Grinnell
Larry Hunts
Hartford
Fonta Campain
Robert Campain
Robert
Western Electric Co
Allentown
Penn
Deimarith
Lincoln
Steven
Kent Hoskins
Kan
Wayne Rucker
Charleston
S.C
Larry Poore
Cynthia
Allen Lillie
Algona
Glen Irwin
Ames High School
Terri
Darrell Irwin
Jodi
South
Ark
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
V.A
Veterans Administration
Veterans Admini
National Device
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