Community Notes From Clearfield Area
Mrs Ama Bye reports travels of Mr and Mrs Marvin Gayle and family from Minnesota. Birthday twins Marianna and Suzanna Straight celebrate at the park. Obituaries include Albert L Mercer and Elmer Moffett. Local visits and club events feature Dan Bruner birthday honors and Hi Way Culture notes. Martin Bladon nuptials mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ama Bye
Adel
Dennis
Dianna
Fred Dowell
Alana Bruner
Clarinda
Alma Murphy
Clearfield
Nancy Brown
Howard Brown
Paul Brown
Chicago
H. G. Brown
Dan Bruner
Clearfield Park
Eunice Calkins
Merry Matrons
Gladys Baxter
Mary Clayton
Friendly Neighbor Club
Audrey Nickels
Iowa
Edith Barnes
Fairfield
Elma Bye
Floyde Uglow
Riverton
Wyo
Jas. Larson
Martin - Bladon
Hearing on Establishment and Assessment of Secondary Road District
Notice of hearing in Bedford Iowa for establishment of a district to surface secondary roads with crushed stone at an estimated cost of 1625.20 dollars. County Engineer's assessment report filed. hearing before the Board of Supervisors on July 2 1952. Objections must be in writing and filed by noon prior to the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
NW Cor
Board of Supervisors
Bedford
Iowa
Engi
Neer
Conoco
Parkens Adkisson Nuptials in Clearfield May 31
Geneva Parkens daughter of Grant Parkens and Laverne Adkisson son of Alfred Adkisson married May 31 at United Presbyterian Church Clearfield. Rev C F Hoffman officiated with Blanch Walton maid of honor Will Eckler Lenox attended. Bonnie Lee Claiser flower girl, Donald Parkens and Eldon Adkisson as ushers. Music by Miss.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Helen Martin
W. T. Martin
Monticello
Ark
Dove G. Bladon
Vernon Bladon
Clearfield
C. van White
Dorothy Thompson
Atlanta
Vern Bladon
Inlaw
H. Hayes
Parkens - Adkisson
United Presbyterian Church
C. F. Hoffman
Geneva Parkens
Grant Parkens
Laverne Adkisson
Alfred Adkisson
Blanch Walton
Will Eckler
Lenox
Bonnie Lee Claiser
Donald Parkens
Eldon Adkisson
Adkisson Couple Host Reception After Ottumwa Wedding
Darlene Adkisson with Mrs. v. F Hoffman posed at the piano as guests gathered at the couple’s reception hosted by the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Adkisson will reside at home in Ottumwa.
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Darlene Adkisson
V. F Hoffman
Mrs. Adkisson
Ottumwa
Farm Bureau 4-H Club Meeting Held by Bertha Wintermute
The Gay Maidens 4 H club met with Bertha Wintermute on June 13. Kathleen Loghry Karen Brown Sandra Helm Leta Belle Steele and Carol Livingston gave talks and demonstrations. Wintermute led recreation and Loghry led singing.
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Gay Maidens
Bertha Wintermute
Kathleen Loghry
Karen Brown
Sandra Helm
Leta Belle Steele
Carol Livingston
Holt 4-H Boys Fish All Night on Nodaway River
Holt 4-H boys fished the Nodaway River overnight on June 9. They caught channel cat and other fish and plan a fry later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt Buddies
Nodaway River
Mason Meadow Larks 4-H Club Meeting Report
Mason Meadow Larks 4-H club met with Joanne Rorebeck. Both leaders and eight members were present. Charlotte Cox Carol Chase and Mrs Merle Travis presented the program.
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Mason Meadow Larks
Joanne Rorebeck
Charlotte Cox
Carol Chase
Merle Travis
Clayton Cloverleaf 4-H Meeting At Joanne Saylor Home
The Clayton Cloverleaf 4-H club met at Joanne Saylor's home on June 6 with 12 members and two visitors. Rebecca Moore presented a demonstration while Barbara Reed and Mary Ann Sharp gave talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Cloverleaf 4-H Club
Joanne Saylor
Rebecca Moore
Barbara Reed
Mary Ann Sharp
Cheerful Chums Meet at Janet Smith Home
The Cheerful Chums gathered at Janet Smith's home on June 3 with 17 members in attendance. A picture study was discussed and likely prepared for future display.
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Janet Smith
Notable Demonstration and Talks by Local Speakers
Ruth Hayes and Geralda Magee led a 1A demonstration. Deanne Owens presented the event. Carol Lee Beggs Bethlyn Crouse Shirley Borland Louise Parish and Betty Sparkes delivered talks.
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Deanne Owens
Ruth Hayes
Geralda Magee
Carol Lee Beggs
Bethlyn Crouse
Shirley Borland
Louise Parish
Betty Sparkes
Jackson Gingerettes Plan July Slumber Event
Jackson Gingerettes met at Betty Ardher's home with nine members one mother and two leaders. They scheduled a July 7 slumber party at the Russell home after an all day meeting hosted by Ann and Janice Walston. They chose Janice Walston and Phyllis Jones as camp delegates and held demonstrations by Evelyn Russell Kay Russell Betty Archer Joanne French Ann Walston Opal Russell and Janice Walston.
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Jackson Gingerettes
Betty Ardher
Opal
Kay
Evelyn Russell
Ann
Janice Walston
Phyllis Jones
Kay Russell
Betty Archer
Joanne French
Ann Walston
Opal Russell
Conway Social Notes Share Local Family Visits
Mrs. Edna Lee of Clarinda visited Friday with her parents Mr and Mrs Edgar Murray. Peggy Rusco returned from Omaha. Mr and Mrs Robert Bischoff of Omaha visited over the weekend with grandmother Mrs Hattie Straight. Mr and Mrs Leland Jones and family visited Sunday with Richard Jones in St Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arval Norton Conway
Edna Lee
Clarinda
Edgar Murray
Peggy Rusco
Omaha
Robert Bischoff
Familly
Hattie Straight
Leland Jones
Richard Jones
St. Joseph
Local Family Visits Highlight Week in Community
Gary stayed for a week visiting Ansel Freemeyer as Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Goudie and family were guests Sunday. The American Legion Auxiliary met June 18 in the hall with 16 members present. Mrs. Hal Robinson became a new member and Belle Norton presided in the president's absence as Leona Garat oversaw election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Melvin Goudie
Ansel Freemeyer
American Legion Auxiliary
Hal Robinson
Belle Norton
Leona Garat
Sharpsburg Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Club
SHARPSBURG Mrs Roy Kerns reports visitors from Detroit and Blockton including Arene Campbell and son with Guy Brown relatives. Local families, Happy Hour club hosts and members gather. mystery packages arrive for several members. next meeting at Mrs Claude Plowman’s home.
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Roy Kerns
Sharpsburg
Arene Campbell
Detroit
Guy Brown
Lloyd Key
Mercer
Blockton
John Key
Faye Sheley
Guthrie Center
Fort Madison visitors spend Saturday evening with Key family
Lamont and Mr and Mrs Keith Freeman of Fort Madison spent Saturday evening with Mrs Key's parents Mr and Mrs John Key. Mr and Mrs Ray Hinton and Eddie of Bedford spent several days here last week visiting Rel Mrs Willard Ferris and children of Fort Leavenworth Kans are here visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Georges Gillette
Music Study Contest Honors Five 4-H Selections
Fifty nine girls submitted perfect papers in the Rally Day music recognition event held June 4. The state 4-H music leader selected five pieces: Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin Voce Che Sepate The Anvil Chorus Blondine Aria from the Elopement from the Harem The Barber of Seville.
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4-H
Blondine
4-H Rally Day Honors Thirty-Nine Perfect Papers
Thirty-nine perfect papers were turned in by 109 4-H girls who competed on Rally Day. Ten masterworks studied in the year's program identified the artist and his nationality.
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Francis Miller
Lydia Blosser
Mount Pleasant
A. Conaway
Jas. Gaule
Springfield
Ill
Loyde Gaule
T. W. Bailey
Lulu Ackerman
Jennie Ackerman
Savannah
L. D. Wood
George Wood
Albert L. Mercer
Albert LeRoy Mercer
J. W. and
Catherine Mercer
Kansas
Ondell Hiatt
Mt. Ayr
Ervin Mercer
Maloy
Frank Mercer
Gentry
Fred
Colin
Floyd
Effie
Mae
Eddie
Roy
Bilockton
Platteville
Elmer Moffett
W. A. Houck
NW & W
Assess
Mose M. Hennegin
Clara
May Hennegin
G. B. Reed
George B. Reed
Francis
Lida
Pearl Hill
L. P. Jenkins
Iele Jenkins
Peel
Iowa Dairy ST Industry Commission
Dannen Research Farm
Dannen Hog
Dannen Elevator
Kernen Oil & Feed CO
Bill Young
Mathew Lumber Co
Paul D. Harvey
A. M. Biers CO
L. G
Sid” Morris Agent Home
Bedford, Ia
Farm Bureau
Clayton Cloverleaf
Jackson Q Gingerettes
Conway
Square Deal Insurance Company
Des Moines
Paul Morris
Albert Shields
Conti
Intal Oil Company
Mrs. Howard Key
Rancho del Rayo
Pickering, Missouri
East
Second St. Maryville, Mo
Mer Ena
John Deere
Wilson Implement & Auto Co
Quality Farm E
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