Social notes recount family visits and reunions across towns
Local residents share weekend visits in multiple homes from Kansas to Shambaugh and Tarkio. Families such as Shoemaker, Potter, Webb, Kirsch, Frederick, and Norrise gather for anniversaries, reunions, and travel updates. Inter-state trips include visits to Independence, Falls Church, and Omaha with hospital and park outings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Caldwelll
Kansas
Ellion
Miller
Pend
Ray Eber- Revnenball
Dwight
Andrew Miller
the: Jr. Shoemaker
Carrol Keeler
Shambaugh
Clifford Pershin
Falls Church
Frank Potter
Christian Church
John Webb
Thurs
Sat
Max Parks
Independence
Arnold Kirsch
Foster Homes Need Adults to Help Children in Need
Taylor County Welfare Office urges town and farm families to consider becoming foster parents. The State Department of Social Welfare requires licensed homes meeting standards for both child and family welfare. Contact Miss Nancy Griffith, Child Welfare Worker, Bedford IA, to learn more and start the preparation process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Social Welfare
Taylor County Welfare Office
Welfare Office
Nancy Griffith
Department of Social Welfare
Bedford
Iowa
Field Day Prizes Highlight June 25 Iowa Beef Cattle Day
The Iowa Beef Cattle Day at Afton on June 25 features livestock scales as gate prizes. Ron Sanson, County Extension Director, notes the first scale will be given away at 9 a.m. The theme is Challenge to the Iowa Beef Industry with scales showcasing competitiveness. Exhibits begin at 7:30 a.m. including cattle identification branding gain-tested feeder cattle and performance-validated bulls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Afton
Ron Sanson
Lanson
Local teachers finish Head Start training at ISU
Mrs. Dean Roberts and Mrs. Blaine Shupe completed a May 30 to June 4 training at Iowa State University for Project Head Start. The program involves about 150 teachers and aims to prepare hundreds of preschool children of limited opportunity in Iowa and nearby states for an equal start in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Roberts
Blaine Shupe
ISU
Iowa
Bulls on Sale at Iowa State University Event
About 50 performance-tested bulls will be on hand with many offered at private treaty. Bull catalogs are available from TIBIA at Kildee Hall, Iowa State University in Ames. Barbecue tickets can be obtained through the County Extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TIBIA
Kildee Hall
Iowa State University
Ames
County Extension Office
Athelstan Notes and Local Social Updates
Athelstan and Grant City residents share weekend visits and illness aid. Mrs Verna Jenkins hosts relatives. Mrs Jennie Rusco helped by Mr Young in Sheridan. Holiness Church, S W Iowa Association events at Bedford with services and potluck. Local families Campbell Green Williams Fleetwood Gibson active in town affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Allen
Grant City
Mary Allen
Jennie Rusco
Harry Young
Sheridan
Don Campbell
Benton
Verna Jenkins
Gerald Green
Herschel Wildt
Alice Ann Williams
Reva Bownes
Cleta
Glenwood
Cleta Bownes
Maryville
Bill Fleetwood
Oscar Schaefffer
Hugh Gibson
Des Moines
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H.C. Club
Anni
Pat McCarthy
Syracuse
New York
Gary Cox
Centervile
Floyd Cox
Jean Cox
Ozarks
Alabama
Panama City
Fla
Fred Fesenmeyer
Bidon
Ino
Cecil Waldruff
Neil Nichols
Grand Island
Nebr
Mon
Floyd Sprague Sr
Boyd Peterson
Kansas City
Melvin Thurman
Delphia Pitman
Roy Gant
Omaha
Lyle Pitman
Veterans Hospital
Roger Gant
Kenneth Stites
Joel Pendergraft
Darwin Larson
Harold Mothershead
Harmon Mothershead
Sons
Elsie Stickelman
C. J. Shreck
Becky
West Des Moines
Nancy Payne
Kirkland
Wash
Frank Shields
Joe Swaim
Bob Swaim
Phoenix
Ariz
Reid
Tom Norrises
Cliff Bales
Braddyville
Roger Bales
Springfield
Norrises
Merlin Kenagy
Tarkio
Duane Kings
Harold Beadel
Christopher Alan
Beadel
Duane
Coy Jeffers
Byron Smiths
Red Oak
Margaret Geer
Denver
Harold Harvey
Darrel Harvey
Elmo
Jeffers
Linda Geer
Orville Manley
U.sd.a. Choice
Kell’s
Dford
Aea
Borden
Chuck Roast
Shankless
Swift
Link Sausage
Morrell’s
Peg
Manting
Antavoca
REGAL
Maxwell House
Insane’ Maxwell CO
Jar
Kool AD
Garland
Kyle Miller
P. OQ
Estes Park
Gordon C
Bill
P. O
Insurance Farm
Travis Farm Management
Merle Travis
Gordon C. Hill
Apt
LaVerne Peters
Earl. J. Stone
D. C
Paul Morris
Automobile Liability
Leland Duncan
Evans
Ridnour
Gravity
Athelstan
Verna. Jenkins
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