Sunday School and church events include vows and notices
The notice list details a church schedule with Sunday services led by Mrs T J Overholt and Rev T J Overholt, a Friday prayer meeting, and various community greetings. It also reports the engagement and upcoming wedding of Dorothy Abbott to Harry E Salomon at the First Lutheran church in Omaha, Neb. on June 12 1943. The piece mentions numerous visits and social events among local families and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Overholt
Young Peoples
T. J
Luu Overholt
Payroll Savings Buys Comfort For Your Fighting Relatives
Not all payroll savings and War Bond purchases fund weapons. part supports the comfort and care of service members. The ad explains how to allocate above 10 percent of family income, with examples of items totaling about 18.75 for a Marine or other service members. It urges readers to consider family-based divisions to aid the fighting men in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Treasury Department
Felix Res
Seba
California
Pino Brothers
Juan Katigbak
Manila
Jose Rizal
George Washington
Katigbak
Axia Radio
Manuel Ruezent
Ramir
U.S.A
Ramirez
Tommy Dorsey
Hollywood
Salazar
Matighek
Purckett
Wage Pnartenenn
Abak
Dane
Entley
China
Raely
Local residents make short trips and family visits across Iowa
A flurry of local travel and visits is noted as residents return from Des Moines Wichita Kansas Kansas City Molalla Oregon and Humboldt. People include Mrs Eldon Fine Joan Wallace Mary Gardner Daisy Pinkerton Will Brown Willard Murren Marlys Edd Murren Charles Wirth Vernard Walters Walter Warrick and family Floyd Journey Ralph Pratt Mildred Johnson Val Hicks Nele Nevius T J Overholt Bessie Holland Viva Lemonds Frank Jenkins family Claud Moorman Ralph Snodgrass Elroy Baker Tip Baker Rex Moorman and others visiting relatives and attending events across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Brown
Will Adams
Will Jackson
F. M. Brown
Willard Murren
Marlys
Gladbrook
Iowa
Edd Murren
Charles Wirth
Kansas City
Vernard Walters
Walter Warrick
Molalla
Oregon
Fieldon Warrick
Floyd Journey
Ralph Pratt
Bedford
Mildred Johnson
Creston
Val Hicks
Vira Kemery
Nele Nevius
T. J. Overholt
Bessie Holland
Viva Lemmonds
Southwest Iowa Holiness Association
Red Oak
Frank Jenkins
Des Moines
Ralph Kendrick
Claud Moorman
Ralph Snodgrass
Humboldt
Elroy Baker
Omaha
Tip Baker
Rex Moorman
Mrs. Jesse McKelvey Dies in Clearfield Event
Mrs. Jesse McKelvey died Wednesday evening June 9. Funeral services were held at Crew Funeral Home the following Saturday with burial in Clearfield cemetery. She is survived by her husband five sons a daughter and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse McKelvey
Crew Funeral Home
Clearfield
Local Iowa Couple Wed in Redfield Ceremony
Miss Myra Bailey of Stuart and Mr Barton Fitzgerald of Perry were married May 23 in Redfield. They reside in Norfolk Virginia where Fitzgerald works as a draftsman for the U S Army Engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Bailey
Stuart
Iowa
Clearfield
Barton Fitzgerald
Perry
Redfield
Norfolk
U. S. Army Engineers
Baxter Whitmore Nuptials Tie Clearfield Pair
Doris Baxter daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Baxter Clearfield wed Phillip Whitmore a government engineer of Ephrata Washington on May 22 at the Community Church in Ephrata A wedding dinner followed Best man and bride s maid were Fred Harshaw and the bride s maid along with Howard Bush and Waldo Bush also from Clearfield The couple both graduates of Clearfield High School she taught in the Clearfield schools the past two years and they will make their home in Ephrata
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Baxter
Joe Baxter
Clearfield
Phillip Whitmore
Ephrata
Washington
Fred Harshaw
Howard Bush
Waldo Bush
Lyddon Family Visits Across Iowa As Navy Entry Looms
Mr and Mrs Dale Lyddon arrived from St Charles Louisiana to stay with Harry Lyddon then traveled to Des Moines for Dale s navy physical. Neva Lyddon and others also visited with relatives as gatherings and church events continued across Clearfield Ottumwa Bedford and surrounding areas.
Community Home Nursing lessons held at schoolhouse
The first Home Nursing lesson was held at the schoolhouse Friday evening. Mrs. Walter Seibert is chairman of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Lane
Walter Seibert
Chaiman
Fayrot Rural Mail Carrier Has Runaway Near Lake
The Presbyterian Youth Fellowship June social at the Lake of Three Fires had fifteen in attendance. Milton Faurot, rural mail carrier, had an old fashioned runaway this day while returning from his route. one horse injured seriously, Faurot unharmed except for bruises and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Youth’ Fellowship
Lake of Three Fires
Milton Faurot
Church School and Programs at Local Church
J. W. Chase leads the morning services with a Church School at 10 a.m. A Children's Day program follows at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p.m. and the choir rehearses Friday evening at 8 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chase
Clergy and families travel for visits and synod
Reverend J W Chase leaves Monday for Ames to attend the Synod of Iowa with Mrs Chase joining at Grimes to visit friends. Mr and Mrs George Trost and children Jackie and Janet spend the weekend in Des Moines visiting relatives. Mrs Wm Smith goes to McCook Nebraska to visit daughter Mabel Kerns. Mr and Mrs Clarence Maudlin visit Mount Ayr at grandmother R C Olney’s home. Mrs Jess Dresher returns from Burlington Junction Missouri visiting her daughter Ira Pfander in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chase
Ames
Synod of Iowa
Mrs. Chase
Grimes
George Trost
Jackie
Janet
Des Moines
Wm. Smith
McCook
Nebr
Mabel Kerns
Clarence Maudlin
Mount Ayr
R. C. Olney
Jess Dresher
Burlington Junction
Ira Pfander
Town and Area Visitors Share Weekend Homes
A series of weekend visits tied residents to Malvern Lenox Hopkins Shenandoah and Fort Madison. The Whippes Cloyd Pfander and Lorna spent Saturday in Malvern at the Harmons. The Sweigards visited Mount Carmel. Lenox hosts included Carl Stark Da Richey and families. Key and others traveled to Colorado Springs to see daughters while extended kin gathered for a Howard family reunion in Shenandoah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ernest
Wills
Ernest
Bedford
Fred Ernest
Chas. Boydston
Clifford Young
Kathryn
Howard
McCamp Park
Shenandoah
Omaha
Camp Lewis
Lou Cundy
Mary Lou
Orrin
Sheridan Social Notes Include Visits and Travel
Mrs. Sidney Sanders and son Bob of Trenton Missouri visited her parents Mr and Mrs J W Evans in Sheridan. Elgin Tallman traveled to Veteran Wyoming to see his mother and brother. Jimmie Reddick of Hannibal Missouri visited Sheridan and Hazel Johnson daughter of Dr Johnson is remembered. Woodrow Anders family hosted dinner with Bert Anders and two sons and Franki Cove n with Pfc Doyle Anders on furlough. Lucille Hadley and Georgia Glass of St Joseph visited their father Delbert Glass who is ill. Everett Early traveled to Des Moines to see Eugene Early and Cliff Musick families. Gerald Johnson and family spent Sunday in Kansas City with his sister Mrs Bailey Gabbert. Louie Statesman of Parne’s visited D S Glass home. Mrs Ralph Brogan spent days in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Sanders
Bob
Trenton
J. W. Evans
Elgin Tallman
Veteran
Wyo
Jimmie Reddick
Hannibal
Sheridan
Bert Anders
Frankie Co‘wen
Conception
Woodrow Anders
Pfc
Doyle Anders
Camp Ord
Calif
Lucille Hadley
Georgia Glass
St. Joseph
Delbert Glass
Everett Early
Des Moines
Eugene Early
Cliff Musick
Gerald Johnson
Kansas City
Bailey Gabbert
Louie Statesman
Parne's
D. S. Glass
Ralph Brogan
Local visit roundup and family gatherings noted
The narrative lists visits and family gatherings across several households. Dave Brogan's home hosts relatives. Forrest Hall and a Denver son visit Frank Hall's family. Mrs. Wm Gaddis visits from Hamburg Iowa. Port Dowis families meet Sunday to celebrate Father's Day at a farm. Eva Dalton Daugherty from Bedford and Homer Brummett of Burlington Junction join Delbert Glass and others in weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Brogan
Forrest Hall
Denver
Colorado
Frank Hall
Wm. Gaddis
Hamburg
Iowa
Port Dowis
Eva Dalton Daugherty
Bedford
Homer Brummett
Burlington Junction
Gayland Glass
Pickering
Harold Glass
Kansas City
Elmer Hibbs
Delbert Glass
Family War Bead Purchase Plan Curbs Payroll Savings
A personal note outlines a family driven War Bead purchase via payroll savings. It urges organizing a family plan to figure out the costs and workflow without external guidance.
Sergeant Dane and Filipino allies hold Bataan camp
In a perilous night on Bataan, Sergeant Dane leads a small patrol against Japanese pressure. Crosses mark fallen comrades while Purckett and the crew guard a crippled air craft. Tensions rise as Matowski falls and Todd bears wounds, yet Dane vows to press on toward a risky bridge attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dane
Barney Todd
Dan Burns
Leonard Purckett
Newfoundland
Eeps
Bataan
Bentley
Una Borashenee Ae
Beni
Staan
Rgeant
Todd
Samanth
Mark
Jake Feingold
Sarge
Feingold
Renes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mennonite Church
Abbott
Dorothy Abbott
Cora Abott
New Market
Harry E. Salomon
William Salomon
Clarinda
L. Acker
First Lutheran Church
Nebraska
Simpson College
Theta Upsilon
Effie Hawkins
Lindsay Club
Jimmie Clark
Frank Dougherty
Billie Noble
John Dougherty
Mrs
Kate Cook
W. H. Bankston
Ralph Bayles
John Godfrey
Ira Arthur
E. C. Eighmy
Wendell Eighmy
Conway
Paul Clark
B. L. Clark
Nan Love
Ellsworth Clark
Brodie Shreck
Barbara
Estherville
Betty Lou Maley
Emma Watson
Baptist Missionary Society
Clark Home
J. H. Kimsey
Leafy Pace
Clark
Nellie Nevins
Walter Noble
John David Herren
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Claude Cavender
Werts
Blakeslee
Hawkins
Lois Glassgow
Eistel Johnson
Alice McAnaney
Kenneth
Atlantic
Caude Moorman
James Downey
Bert
Paul Adams
Mr. Downey
A. H. Mehl
Arlene
Memphis
Moulton and Farmington
Town
Dorothy Williams
Walton
Indiana
W. H. Williams
Marlys Kay
Frank Murren
Shambaugh
Blanche Eberly
Ed Patton
Nodaway
Trimmer
Bedford—Garland
Clarinda—Linderman Hotel
Corning — Bacon
Trimmer Srecrassr
Galtes
Navy
The
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Dairy Farmers OF Iowa
Mrs. McKelvey
Whitmore
Dale Lyddon
St. Charles
Harry Lyddon
Neva Lyddon
Ottumwa
Minneapolis
Donald Lyddon
Gravity
Harvey French
Opal Shafar
John Shafar
Woman's Relief Corps
Fred Lane
Marion
Douglas
Leo
Jim Haley
Benton
Clem Ruby
Reuben Lane
Nioma
Beulah
Donavan
Ola Lane
Sharpsburg
Presbyterian Church
A. m
Barbara Ann
Hill City
Kansay
Leonard
Wainwright
Kay
Fort Madison
Anna Wainwright
Lenox
Kenneth Soringhouse
Lloyd Grimm
Terrell & Son
Bedford, Iowa
Capt. Lassises
Chapter
Shana Te Te Hee
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Halsey Raines
Gergrent Bi Bane
Robert Tayi Ramegees
Layne Ae Corp
Jake Peingelé
Eeed Corp
Barney Tedd Eon
Anats
Henry Laat
Robert Web
Eel Arace Ay
Maeey Moteon
Treye
Palilip Verry Corp
Juan Retigheh
Segue Eepirite
Wesley Gegs
E. Mansel Gessser
Amy Nant Er ‘le
hAlea Mevier
Gime Mtoe Ae Co Vom Bugee
Matowski
Malloy
Eps
Matthew Hardy
Leow's Inc
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