Vacation Bible School Closes At Christian Church
Twenty nine pupils enrolled in Rural Vacation Bible School and finished with a program Friday evening. Teachers were Miss Louise Miller of Buffalo Center Iowa and Miss Gladyslen Mills of Star Prairie Wisconsin. A group of ten men and women gave the Methodist Church a general house cleaning on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clean Methodist Church
The
Methodist Church
Rural Vacation Bible School
Christian Church
Louise Miller
Buffalo Center
Towa
Gladyslen Mills
Star Prairie
Wisc
Pine Community Club and Friends Share Summer Socials
Local social notes record the Pine Community Club meeting with eleven members and one guest. Highland Chapter OES votes on a July August break and resumes September 15. Just-A-Mere Club hosts a contest won by Mrs. Charles Shoemaker. other gatherings honor birthdays, elect officers, and extend visitation across Clarinda New Market and surrounding homes. Funeral services were held for Charlie Ridnour in Clarinda with burial at Shearer cemetery. Howard Collins family moved to a new home near Siam. A series of visits and hosts appear across several households in Clarinda Bedford and Conway areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Cumberlin
Charles Shoemaker
Ernest Gray
Charlie Ridnour
Clarinda
Shearer Cemetery
Howard Collins
New Market
Siam
Frederic Handorf
Freq Coles
Haxtiun
Colo
James Hensley
Elvin Campbell
Floyd Clayton
Deloris
Orie Waldruff
George Oxley
Harold Colter
Conway
Clarence Sleep
Joe Parker
Bedford
Joe Smith
Omaha
Ernest Dale
Coy Jeffers
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Smith
Local Residents Share Social Visits Across Counties
Mr and Mrs Orval Manley and Jimmy visited the Byron Smith home. Glen Eldon Stewart returned from a ten day trip with FFA leaders in western states including Estes Park Colorado. Francis Farlow and Donald Farlow of New Market traveled to Minnesota for vacation and fishing. Orval Allen Sham baugh Miller Allen Clark and Del Miller hosted Monday evening. Mattie Bordner of Clarinda visited her daughter Mrs B F Johnson. Verlee Damewood of Hopkins visited Herb Damewood Friday. Roy Renfro of New Market visited his mother Mrs Rachel Fine Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Manley
Jimmy
Crystal Manley
Byron Smith
Conway
Glen Eldon Stewart
FFA
Estes Park
Colorado
Francis Farlow
Donald Farlow
New Market
Minnesota
Orval Allen
Gravity
Clark Miller
Allen Clark
Shambaugh
del Miller
Mattie Bordner
Clarinda
B. F. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Verlee Damewood
Hopkins
Herb Damewood
Roy Renfro
Rachel Fine
Generosity as the Measure of Justice and Giver
A meditation on giving and receiving by Hawthorne and Lavater. The text links generosity to character, noting gifts reveal the giver more than the gift itself and that true reception reflects the value of both giver and receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathanial Hawthorne
Magnanimity and Giving Across The Ages
A quotation pairing by Mary Baker Eddy and Luke 6 38 emphasizes magnanimity. It contrasts generosity with selflessness and asserts that giving returns in abundance to the giver.
Social round of Sharpsburg residents honors visiting guest
Mrs Ed Phelan hosted a surprise birthday card party for cousin Mrs Maude Weller. Mr and Mrs George Trost entertained for Pueblo visitor Mrs Alene Baldwin with Sharpsburg guests attending. W S C S met at the Boyers home with Miss Velma Boyer leading worship and contests directed by Mrs George Gillette. Musical numbers by Mrs Callison. Next meeting at Mrs Max McCallay home features a silent auction. Refreshments served by hostesses and Mrs Claude Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Phelan
Maude Weller
George Trost
Alene Baldwin
Pueblo
Colorado
Ralph Rutledge
Jeanette
Spencer Peck
Jim Boyer
Velma
W.S.C.S
Velma Boyer
George Gillette
Callison
Max McCallay
Claude Carter
Local Families Visit Relatives Across States
Mr and Mrs Harold Campbell and their young son of Wayne Michigan left Sunday after visiting her father Guy Brown and other relatives. En route home they will visit his parents in Missouri. Mr and Mrs Gus Kais of Grinnell were here last week visiting his sister and husband Mr and Mrs Ralph Rutledge. Mrs Joe Cochran accompanied by her sister Miss Felicia Turner who is visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Campbell
Wayne
Michigan
Guy Brown
Missouri
Gus Kais
Grinnell
Ralph Rutledge
Joe Cochran
Felicia Turner
Birthday Dinner Honors Vera Brandon at Frank Green Home
Spent a Wednesday in Clearfield at the Frank Green home guests attended a birthday dinner honoring their niece Mrs. Vera Brandon. Barbara Eno of Lincoln Nebraska is visiting relatives this week. Mr and Mrs Tom Grimm and Donna Mae joined a Father's Day dinner at Ray Hinton home Lenox. Guy Hinton of Bedford and Tom Grimm of Sharpsburg were honor guests. Mrs Jacob Eicher and daughter Neema of Council Bluffs visited her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Meelay and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Frank Green
Vera Brandon
Barbara Eno
Lincoln
Nebraska
Tom Grimm
Donna Mae
Ray Hinton
Lenox
Guy Hinton
Bedford
Sharpsburg
Jacob Eicher
Neema
Council Bluffs
Mrs. Wm. Meelay
4 H Club Notes and Fair Preparations
Demonstration help for 4-H clubs is being given over the county. With the County Fair the last week in July the 4-H girls are really working. The fair board produced ribbons this year and the nicest prettiest ones seen in years. A new shipment of library books is in the office.
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Stam
Pine Community Club
Lester Walker
Highland Chapter O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Ted Bix
H. C. Club
Darrell Potter
Jr. Hardee
Dexter
BRIC
George MacDonald
Mary Baker Eddy
Carrie Pinney
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
Tive
Fron
Taylor County Motor Co
Ford
Hydra-Coil
Sickels & Holmes
Philco Apoa
Philco
Miss Whipple
Pafters Peak
Iowa Power and Light Company
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