Mennonite Church Sunday's Schedule Announced
The Mennonite Church lists services led by Rev. T. J. Overholt with a sermon by Mrs. Overholt. Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. preaching at 11:00 A.M. Young Peoples meeting at 7:00 P.M. Song and praise precede the sermon. Prayer meetings held Tuesday 8:00 P.M. and Thursday 8:00 P.M. pastors T. J. and Lulu Overholt.
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Mennonite Church
T. J. Overholt
Young Peoples Meeting
Twenty Eighth Wedding Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Elmer Eighmy were honored guests at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Val Hicks to celebrate their twenty eighth anniversary. Attendees included Wendell Eighmy John Dean Conway Lavoy Larry Eighmy J B Marsell Leafy Pace C O Hicks J H Hips ley Joan Harold Alfred Raymer and others. After dinner the group played Chinese Checkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Eighmy
Val Hicks
Wendell Eighmy
John Dean
Conway
Lavoy
Larry Eighmy
J. B. Marsell
Leafy Pace
C. O. Hicks
J. H. Hipsley
Joan Harold
Alfred Raymer
Community news and visits around Blockton
Blockton residents and relatives noted visits and trips including Gordon Griffith family from Bridgeport Nebraska visiting Jessie Griffith and Roy King homes. Local clubs held gatherings with Mrs. Dave Parfit hosting NuDeal Club and Mrs. B A Wolfe Kiatter Club meeting. Paul Hubbard departed for Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
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Gordon Griffith
Karol
Bridgeport
Nebr
Jessie Griffith
Roy King
Clark Stroburg
Cecil Ewart
Mary Bentley
American Legion Auxiliary
Florence Leech
Richmond
Virginia
M. P. King
Addie Smith
Des Moines
Goldie Skinnbtr
Cedar Falls
Downing
New Market
E. F. Amick
Lydia King
Paul Parrish
Gravity
Emma Griffith
Bess Griffith
Neosho
G. W. Griffith
Maryville
Lester Henson
Esper Standley
Joann
Donald Simmons
Blockton
Marie Ogle
Dave Parfit
NuDeal Club
B. A. Wolfe
Kiatter
Paul Hubbard
Great Lakes
Morton Duff
Sioux City
C. M. Duff
Ida Campbell
Isaac Carter
Minerva Foreman
Athelgtan
Chocolate Mint Cake for Dad's Day Showpiece
A chocolate mint cake recipe highlights a layered devil's food treat with green mint frosting and a candle drip finish. Ingredients include Spry shortening, chocolate, vanilla, soda, sugar, flour, eggs, milk, and peppermint extract with a mint frosted assembly and green color.
Conway Methodist Church Socials and Visiting Notes
Sunday services at Conway Methodist Church include morning worship from 10 to 11 and Sabbath school from 11 to 12. The issue lists numerous church social events, class meetings, visitors, and a miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Orville Stephens, with attendees from nearby towns and several local families noted.
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Methodist Church
F. B. Harris
Easy Ace Club hosts steak fry at Lake of Three Fires
Gravity local event notes a steak fry for the Easy Ace Club at Lake of Three Fires Sunday evening. Nearby, I D U Sunday school girls departed Creston Monday for a three day outing. chaperones Mrs B E Lucas and Mrs J R Webb accompanied them. Oak Hill Ladies Aid met at Mrs Oscar Cerevene's home with Myrtle Corbin presiding and Mrs Mark Young leading devotions. Bernice Johnston and Mrs Raymond Johnson hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Oliver Locke at the Johnson home Thursday with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Stephens
Easy Ace Club
Lake of Three Fires
Creston
B. E. Lucas
J. R. Webb
Oak Hill Ladies Aid
Oscar Cerevene
Myrtle Corbin
Mark Young
Bernice Johnston
Raymond Johnson
Oliver Locke
Johnson
Social notes from Gravity area clubs and visits
Mrs. Lou Chandler hosted the D.M.C. Club at a Friday buffet. Christian Ladies Aid met in the church basement Thursday with a short program. Palomino Club was hosted by Mrs. Vernie Gold Thursday afternoon. I.U.U. Club members enjoyed a wiener roast at the Chase Huss home Sunday. Horace Beemer’s Sunday school class had a roast in Bibbins Park and saw a show in Bedford. Semper Fidelus Club met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Fred Thomas hosting. Several neighbors moved or visited, including Tubby Huss to Osage, Ern and Lester Posten families in New Market, and Laura Gaebler heading to Chicago for summer school.
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Methodist Church
C. E. Burton
Ed Murrenwelme
W. EF. Blakeslee
R. A. Roses
Brra Wiecox
New Market
George Williams
Blockton
J. H
Williams
Maryville
James
Buddy
Biré
Fiera Ben
Hems
Perry Hurdle
Frank Ard
Gene Raymond Marie Maley
Leon
Lola Anderson
Missouri
William Hutchinson
Geneva Walker
Beverly Hutchinson
Springfield
Kenneth Abbott
John Hutchinson
George Combs
Bedford
Hutchinson
Walker
Beverly
Carl DeLapp
Frank Barker
Claremont
Calif
H. L. McAnaney
Ira Arthur
Ralph Bayless
John Godfrey
B. F. Herriman
Addie Whistler
Farragut
Eva Brown
Deborah McEntaffer
Clarinda
Harmon Martin and Son
Merle Parsons
Effie Hankins
Maurice Hanson
Clearfield
Hankins
Jaanita Lucas
Gravity
Erma Savage
Jay Harkless
Ruth Dugan
F. A. Blake
Lucile
R. M. Tuttle
H. M. Pullan
Des Moines
Charles Leopold
Will Ruby
Beaconsfield
Fred Orr
Hugh Orr
Linus Bailey
Rhoda Updike
Chicago
Elvin Wells
Marjorie Smith
Sharpsburg
R. M. Tutte
Roy Bundy
Knoxville
Lois Joyce Bundy
Cora Ben Pullan
Rhoda
Jack Pul
Keith Neely
Jessie Neely
Newcet
Carl Hughes
Omaha
Leona Minor
Capital Beauty School
Anna McColm
Edith Johnson
Lottie McColm
Lloyd Shore
Superior
Iowa
T. J. Overholt
L. Slaight
May Beery
Bruce Bebout
Holiness Association
The
Mount Zior
Tabor
Town
John David Herren
Paul Clark
Philathea
Doris Anderson
Earlis Norton
Alice Powell
Carol Poole
Patty Summers
Robert Ervin
Leah Burge
Ginn
Dorothy Harris
Straight
McKinley Park
Darrell Powell
Corning
Bert Powell
Richard Ratcliff
Wayne Greer
Shenandoah
Leonard Rateliff
Harry Madden
Kent
Matilda Short
Edward Warner
Anson Gold
Guy McNutt
Baby
Orin Hawn
McNutt
Artie Flynn
Sun
D. E. Garst
Frank Duncan
Wayne
Harve Duncan
Saint John
Kans
Emma Griffith
Bess Griffith
Neosho
Conway
C. L. Wilson
St. Joseph
Helen Lambley Knutson
Ray Lambley
Bill Cavner
Fort Riley
Jim Cavner
Joyce
Elton Brown
Johnny Lambley
Lenox
Fern Haynie
Helen Connor
Municipal Hospital
Ada Connor
Ruth Nixon
George Nixon
Rollie Phillips
Oskaloosa
Christian Ladies Aid
Vernie Gold
Palomino Club
Horace Beemer
Bibbins Park
Fred Thomas
Semper Fidelus Club
Cleo Thomas
Lou Chandler
Tubby Huss
Osage
Ern Posten
Lester Posten
Leslie Roush
Lorene Stafford
Norma Dean Bradley
Fairfield
Fred Keith
Hopkins
Don Turner
Laura Gaebler
O. M. Buckner
Richard Buckner
Oakland
Alda Dexter
San Diego
Charles Martin
A. J. Heninger
College Springs
Filmer
Alda Burwell
Jona Heninger
Carrie McColm
Robert Chandler
Huntington Park
Jessie Chandler
Gertrude Stewart
Sterling, Colo
Roy Adams
Frank Davis
Will Chandler
Arlington
Gene Posten
Edythe Mary Ledgerwood
Orval Fitzgerald
Melvin Beemer
Ames
George Beemer
Dorothy
Herman O'Dell
Ralph Price
Local residents attend visits and trips across states
Hal Lyons and Miss Beth Webb along with Miss Mary Hill left Sunday for a California coast trip expected to last several weeks. Lois Wintermute visited her grandparents in Neola last week. Various residents visited kin in Clarinda, Atlantic, Osceola, Omaha, Fort Collins, Camp Claiborne and Lenox as spring travel picks up.
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Hal Lyons
Beth Webb
Bedford
Mary Hill
California
Lois Kay Wintermute
Conway
J. J. Moore
Ellis Bradley
Clarinda
Cecil Morgan
Gertrude Posten
Atlantic
Paula Dian Burwell
Osceola
Russell Stearns
Alda Burwell
Glen Baker
Omaha
Bernard Baker
Neola
Iowa
George Wax
Clearfield
Dave Foster
Ted McNeese
Fort Collins
Colo
John Pickering
George McNeese
Marion Jetton and Sons
Alexandria
Robert
LaVerne
Toby Carson
Shenandoah
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Floyd Shum
Wilma Shum
Lola Reid
Cal
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Carla Adda
Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Pearl Crawford
Gertrude Weaver
Mary Weaver
Ida Radke
Walter Radke
Harold Coulter
Irvin Wilson
Frederic Handorf
Siam
Bud Hauck
King City
Leland Radke
Arthur Radke
Mrs. Ford Radke
Joe Radke
Estella Alvord
Iona Johnson
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Orval Mitchell
Albena Catlin
Effie McAlpin
Main
Four Square
Effie Wheeler
Crystal McNutt
W. W. Campbell
Stella Shum
East Side Pinochle Club
Howard Cooper
Villisca
Glen Woods
Massena
Dee Héwitt
Mahlon
Hubert Poole
Bill Hewitt
Kenneth Gray
Fern Phillips
Clara Estle
Viola Day
Nancy Phillips
Paul Harris
Mary Harris
Grace
G. C. Ginn
D.M.C
I.U.U. Club
Chase Huss
John
Sam
Carver
Fort Dodge
Walnut
R. E. Jenkins
Nebraska
Opportunity Farms
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
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