Pace Family Reunion At City Park Highlights Long Settlement
A Pace family reunion for descendants of Mr. and Mrs. R F Pace drew about seventy attendees at City Park on Sunday June 17. Originating from Indiana in 1857 the Paces formed a large family with twelve children, six alive and all present except Mrs J W Savage of Portland Oregon. Ages ranged from eighty seven to sixty nine with gatherings, songs, a catered dinner, and a short family history read by M E Pace. Letters from Portland and Abilene Kansas were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Pace
City Park
M. E. Pace
Myrtle Miller
J. W. Savage
Portland
R. F. Herman
Abilene
Kans
Charles W. Pace
Lincoln
Sarah Savage
Bedford
B. B. Pace
Bethel
Leafy Pace
D. E. Pace
New Market
G. W. Jones
Creston
C. E. Mason
Clarinda
Omaha
Glen Savage
Sharpsburg
Picnic At Memory School Yard Draws Pratt and Watson Families
Sunday memory school yard picnic included Mr. and Mrs Walter Pratt of Clarinda Mr and Mrs Roy Pratt Mr and Mrs Chester Pratt Mr and Mrs Leslie Pratt Mr and Mrs George Watson Mr and Mrs Joan Carey Mr and Mrs Clyde Watson Mr and Mrs E J Hughes and Gene Earl Pratt Entertain At Dinner Mr and Mrs Frank Savage entertained Monday eve Virgil Pace and daughter Oakland Calif Richard Pace Tulare Calif Mrs Myrtle Miller Omaha Mrs Sarah Savage Bedford Mr and Mrs M E Pace and Fay New Market I wish to thank the faculty of the New Market school for the lovely work basket and the accompanying note to Mrs Ellen Ferguson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pratt
Clarinda
Roy Pratt
Chester Pratt
Leslie Pratt
George Watson
Joan Carey
Clyde Watson
E. J. Hughes
Gene Earl Pratt
Frank Savage
Virgil Pace
Oakland
Calif
Richard Pace
Tulare
Myrtle Miller
Omaha
Sarah Savage
Bedford
M. E. Pace
Fay
New Market
New Market School
Ellen Ferguson
Cade Family Picnic Honors Elihu Cade Birthday
The Cade family held a Sunday picnic at Hazel Dell school house to celebrate Elihu Cade's seventy ninth birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Oscar Roush Mr and Mrs Leslie Roush of Gravity Mr and Mrs Russell Slack of Villisca Mr and Mrs Raymond Cade Mr and Mrs Ora Cade Mr and Mrs Harry Harland Mr and Mrs Merle Harland Mr and Mrs Elihu Cade of New Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cade
Hazel Dell
Elihu Cade
Oscar Roush
Leslie Roush
Gravity
Russell Slack
Villisca
Raymond Cade
Ora Cade
Harry Harland
Merle Harland
New Market
Twentieth Century Club elects officers at meeting
Mrs. Ralph Kendrick hosted the Twentieth Century club Thursday afternoon with nine members and one visitor present. Officers elected were President Mrs. Ralph Kendrick Vice President Mrs. J. H. Hipsley and Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Cora Abbott The hostess arranged games and refreshments after the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kendrick
Twentieth Century Club
J. H. Hipsley
Cora Abbott
Birthday Party for Lewis Carmichael and Local Socials
Lewis Carmichael celebrated his eighth birthday Monday with a party inviting his grade and Miss Opal Wallace. Twenty six guests enjoyed ice cream and cake. The column lists numerous social visits, travels, and meetings of families including the W C T U gathering at Mrs. Ed Mankle’s home and various visits to and from towns such as Omaha Shenandoah Red Oak and Des Moines with multiple households noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Carmichael
Opal Wallace
Dinner guests visit Mrs Cora Abbott in Lincoln area
Mrs George Greenway and son George of Cedar Rapids Iowa Mrs Minnie Rayborn Marian and Bobby of Siam Mrs J W Miller of Omaha Oliver M Pace of Piedmont California Charles W Pace of Lincoln Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Abbott were dinner guests at the home of Mrs Cora Abbott Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Greenway
George
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Minnie Rayborn
Marian
Bobby
Siam
J. W. Miller
Omaha
Oliver M. Pace
Piedmont
Calif
Charles W. Pace
Lincoln
Nebr
Kenneth Abbott
Cora Abbott
Local Serviceman Returns Home From Hawaii Visit
Lyie W. Shreck recently stationed at Scheffield Barracks Hawaii finished a three year call and arrived on the western coast June 14. He will visit California relatives then travel to New Market to reach his home around July 20. Miss Ethelyn Harris and Miss Kathryn Pullan spent the weekend at Camp Brewster near Omaha as Girl Reserve representatives from New Market. Miss Lora Kirby left Monday for several days away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyie W. Shreck
Scheffield Barracks
Hawaii
California
New Market
Ethelyn Harris
Kathryn Pullan
Girl Reserve High School
Camp Brewster
Omaha
Girl Reserve Organization of
Lora Kirby
Cute Eee Fielen Crirenen
Mrs Cora Rainer Returns From Council Bluffs Op
Mrs Cora Rainer returned home Sunday from Council Bluffs where she had been with her son Frank who submitted to an operation for access on the brain. Lois Brown of Clarinda and Ray Glassgow spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Dennis Crawford. Mr and Mrs Ed Mankle and Eldon Mrs Etta Allison were dinner guests at Mrs Emma Humphrey in Clarinda Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johnson
Red Oak
Ralph Pendergraft
L. F. Austin
Harry Austin
Gertrude Dougherty
Livonia
Frank Austin, Jr
Pratt
Kans
Oliver Pace
Piedmont
Calif
Dorothy Abbott
Kenneth Abbott
Florence Pullan
James Pullan
Clarinda
Harvey Anderson
Idaho
Leona Walker
Gravity
Gwendolyn Journey
Glora Johnson
American Legion Auxiliary
Ed Mankle
Ida McNutt
Yorktown
Will Chaffin
Lillian Bromley
Omaha Alse Hospital
Wanda Brewer
Will Robinson
Sharon
Des Moines
Everett Bryson
Frederic
Villisca
R. R. Watson
Will Penwell
Arvilla Hartman
Bruce Mason
Dwight Adkins
Omaha
Lois Madden
C. S. Hook
Charles Johnston
Richard
Onawa
Iowa
Fr. Shreck
C. W. McColm
Dora Cameron
Kansas City
Ben Pullan
George Moore
Ralph Hicks
Gwenyth
Lorene Savage
Maryville
C. O. Hicks
J. V. Miller
Jessie Aid
Cora Rainer
Council Bluffs
Frank
Lois Brown
Ray Glassgow
Dennis Crawford
Eldon
Etta Allison
Emma Humphrey
Johnny Combs
Dewey Combs
Gladys
Ileta Drennen
Carl Wells
William Harper
Darrel
Ronald
Elton George
Forna Fuller
Sharpsburg
John Fuller
Lloyd Shore
Burton
B. L. Clark
Ladies Aid Societies Host At Sheridan In Two Meetings
Sheridan reports two church social events with numerous attendees. The Methodist Ladies’ Aid gathered at Mrs Sam Kinard’s home with twenty seven present and a display of antiques and refreshments. The Christian Church Ladies’ Aid met at Miss Mae Bowen’s home for its monthly gathering. Several local residents were noted visiting or passing through, including Mrs Blanche Andrews from St Joseph and Mr J H Dye heading to Cunningham Kansas for a two month grain elevator job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Sam Kinard
Charles Wilson
Opal Wilson
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
Mae Bowen
Cunningham, Kans
I. E. Churchill
Opal
Baajl Churchill
Bedford
Nell Bewis
Albaugh
Blockton
Loicen Boyd
Hopkins Homecoming Ties to Wray Thompson Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W N Wray and their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs J J Thompson and two small sons and Miss Opal Churchill attended the homecoming of the Methodist church in Hopkins Sunday. The occasion was also the wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Wray, the ceremony having taken place in the old church at Hopkins.
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W. N. Wray
J. J. Thompson
Opal Churchill
Hopkins
Fathers Day at Methodist Church Event
Mothers and daughters hosted the church Fathers Day program on Friday evening featuring readings songs and toasts. Fathers and sons responded with thanks, creating a warm community gathering at the church.
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Mothers and Daughters of the
Methodist Church
Relatives visit, shared dinners and weekend trips noted
The article lists numerous visits and travels among relatives and friends. Mrs. Cora Abbott and Miss Dorothy Abbott return home with relatives. Eldon Hoth dines with Everett Godfrey's family. Dolores Johnson visits Mildred Ingram near Clarinda. Various others travel to Ozarks, Cedar Rapids, Lincoln, Omaha, or California, with stops in Gravity, Red Oak, Bedford, and nearby towns.
High Prairie Socials and Local Visits Amid Chinch Bug Plague
High Prairie residents including Mr and Mrs Grant Taylor of Clarinda and Mr and Mrs Theodore Taylor of New Market visited Elbert Borden. Council Bluffs couple Mr and Mrs Tom Harris stayed with son Edgar Harris. Farmers battled chinch bugs affecting the area. Olive Dougherty and Frances Dougherty joined R F Thompson family at their home. Claud Slaight hosted visitors with Lesta Farrell on Thursday afternoon. Gilbert Yearous also visited Claud Slaight’s home.
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Grant Taylor
Clarinda
Theodore Taylor
New Market
Elbert Borden
Tom Harris
Council Bluffs
Edgar Harris
Olive Dougherty
Frances Dougherty
Freddie
Max Carpenter
R. F. Thompson
Claud Slaight
Lesta Farrell
Code Miller
Gilbert Yearous
Valley reports a busy harvest week with Clover and crops
The season hits peak activity as clover is put up and wheat cut while corn is plowed. Some fields were left standing and several acres of corn were laid by about ten days earlier than usual, signaling a brisk agricultural period.
Chinch bugs swarm into corn fields. local farming notes
Chinch bugs shift from grain to corn fields in large numbers. Farmers try control with dirt mulch and oil. Wheat cutting by Ted Proctor for Forest Mendenhall. J H Osborn visits Maryville. Picnic at Walters home southeast of Hopkins. Proctor family visits Conway and stays with LaVelle McMullen. Melvin family and Mae Beery visit G A Howard’s south of Bedford. Ruth Melvin and Kenneth Mc Master ill with red measles. F L Mendenhall and Fleeta Beery call on Mrs Bertie Thorn in Siam. Cleo Stewart and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Proctor
Forrest Mendenhall
J. H. Osborn
Maryville
John Renfro
William Walters
Hopkins
T. R. Proctor
Robert
Donald
Conway
Proctor
LaVelle McMullen
Daughter of Sheridan Spends Sunday at Daniels
The daughter of Sheridan Missouri spent Sunday visiting Francis Daniels and his family, enjoying the company and a relaxed afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan, Mo
Francis Daniels
Neighborhood Picnic Held At Gaule Timber
A Sunday neighborhood picnic was held at the James Gaule timber. A ball game was played in the afternoon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Erwin Dowell and family Mr and Clifford Gaule Mr and Mrs Frank Parsons and sons Mrs Merle Huffman and daughters Mr and Mrs Bernice Friel and son Mr and Mrs Patsy Gaule and family and Mr and Mrs James Gaule and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gaule
Erwin Dowell
Clifford Gaule
Frank Parsons
Merle Huffman
Bernice Friel
Walter Strange Guests In Afternoon Visit
Walter Strange hosted afternoon visitors including Joe England and Wind Olsen of Clearfield as part of a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Strange
Joe England
Wind Olsen
Clearfield
Ice Cream Social At the Friel Home
An ice cream social was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Ber nice Friel Friday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred House and son Francis Mr and Mrs Merle Huffman and daughters Lucile and Maxine Mr and Mrs Bernice Friel and son Darwin and Clint Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Friel
Fred House
Francis
Merle Huffman
Lucile
Maxine
Darwin
Clint Sharp
Cow of Charles Poor suffers broken leg after car strike
A cow owned by Charles Poor near Clearfield broke a leg when a car struck it Thursday. Mrs. Guss Wackernagle and son visited relatives in Blockton Tuesday, Merle Huffman and Bernice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Poor
Clearfield
Mrs
Friel visitors and local health notes in Mount Ayr
Miss Mabel Martin returns home for vacation after graduating from the school for the blind in Vinton. Bernice Friel comes back from a Des Moines hospital, reported recovering satisfactorily from an operation. A lighthearted line about a bull and a Congressman, plus a joke about a Scotchman and a dentist, conclude the snippet with humorous asides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friel
Mount Ayr
Mabel Martin
School For the Blind
Vinton
Bernice Friel
Des Moines
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