Gravity Couple Celebrates Twenty-Fifth Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Selders Sr. were honored at home in Gravity on Sunday with relatives and friends marking their twenty-fifth anniversary. A two tier cake and gifts accompanied flowers and cards. Attendees included family from Knox Clearfield and Conway, with Dorothy Selders and Donald Trost organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Selders
Gravity
O. M. Brown
Charlie Brown
Lexox
Marvin Brown
Clearfield
Ed Lock
Dorothy Selders
Donald Trost
Marshall Social Hour Club Meeting Highlights
The Marshall Social Hour Club met June 22 with Mrs. Charlie Hart. Twelve members answered roll call with My Favorite Season and Why. Refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Johnson of Gravity announce the engagement of their daughter to Mr. Chas Neibling of Highland Kansas, son of Mr. Paul Neibling.
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Marshall Social Hour Club
Charlie Hart
Leroy Johnson
Gravity
Rene
Chas. Neibling
Highland, Kansas
Paul Neibling
Gravity locals attend gatherings and visits across region
Mrs Corwin Hicks of Indianola spent the weekend with her mother and brother Mrs Fannie Weller and Ralph. Laurel Stanton of Lincoln Nebr visited from Tuesday to Sunday with her uncle Howard McColm and Sam Galen. Gold returned from Lincoln after visiting parents Carl and Mrs Scott Cramer and Jeanette of Chicago. U T D Club members and families enjoyed their annual picnic at the Lake of Three Fires. Ab Carlson of Sioux City visited in the Harley Nickell home. Claire Rynor and family visited Otis Rynor’s parents in Des Moines. Roxie Williams returned from Dawson visiting her daughter’s family. Werdell Lovitt of Omaha spent weekend with Jay and family. Bill Moon and family of Kansas City visiting J J and Claude Moore. Pete Downey of Corning and Mae Sexton returned from Washington visit. Edward Kemper and Jerry Davis with grandson Gary of Muscatine visited Fannie Kimpton’s home. Frank Kimpton hosted Thursday for Peggy Kuhn of Spirit Lake visiting L A Coy home. Glenn Brown and family of Guthrie Center spent weekend with A L Hamblin. Lloyd Hamblin and family from Lenox and Cliff Bowman from Bedford also visited Sunday. Howard Westaard and children of Kansas City are visiting Melvin Davis family. Alvin Johnson of Seattle and Oren Helm’s family left for home with Roy Helm of Bedford also visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corwin Hicks
Indianola
Fannie Weller
Ralph
Laurel Stanton
Lincolm
Nebr
Howard McColm
Sam- Galen Gold
Lincoln
Carl Gold
Scott Cramer
Jeanette
Chicago
Jim Frances
U. T. D. Club
Ab Carlson
Sioux City
Harley Nickell
Claire Rynor
Otis Rynor
Des Moines
Roxie Williams
Ivan Goodman
Dawson
Town
Werdell Lovitt
Omaha
Jay Lovitt
Bill Moon
Kansas City
J. J
Claude Moore
Pete Downey
Corning
Mae Sexton
Washington
Edward Kemper
Jerry Davis
Gary
Muscatine
Fannie Kimpton
Frank Kimpton
Peggy Kuhn
Spirit Lake
L. A. Coy
Glenn Brown
Guthrie Center
A. L
J. J. Johnson
Oren Helm
Roy Helm
Bedford
Johnnson
Washington Farmerettes Meet With Donna Roush
The Washington Farmerettes held their regular meeting on June 10 with eight members attending. The program opened with a club song. Talks of special interest were given and refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Farmerettes
Washington ‘Farmerettes
Donna Roush
Field Day at Soil Conservation Farm July 7 at Clarinda
Taylor County farmers are urged to attend the July 7 Field Day at the Soil Conservation Experimental Farm near Clarinda. John Hunter says demonstrations will cover soil and water loss experiments, crop rotations, grass and legume silage, and new pit silo filled with florome alfalfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Soil Conservation Experimental Farm
Clarinda
John Hunter
Clayton Cloverleaf Club Heads With Demonstration Talk
Club president Jean Corliss called the meeting to order with one visitor present. Sandra Sawyer read the treasurer’s report. Marie Downing delivered a talk and demonstration. The next meeting is scheduled for June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Cloverleaf Club
Jean Corliss
Sec Treast
Sandra Sawyer
Marie Downing
Bluebirds Meet at Gould Home for Demonstrations
The Bluebirds gathered at Vicki and Bertha Goulds residence on June 17 where demonstrations were presented. Bertha Gould and Carolyn Whing hosted a country style dinner. The next meeting is set with Jearette King on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebirds
Gould
Vicki
Bertha Gould
Carolyn Whing
Jearette King
Boys Tour 4 H Projects and Field Observations
Ten boys led by John Curtis and extension director John Hunter conducted a 4 H tour on June 20. They observed five baby beeves one dairy heifer three market litters four purebred litters two pony projects and noted corn borer eggs in fields and a jackrabbit trail through eighty rods of corn. Hunter photographed projects and plans a project recording. The group skated at Lenox that evening. The Gay Maidens 4 H club met at Carol Livingston’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Curtis
John Hunter
Boys and Girls
Lenox
Holt Lassies Meeting Notes Join Summer Activities
The Holt Lassies opened their June 21 meeting at Mt. Pleasant School. They sang songs and played outdoor games. They plan an ice cream social at Oak Hill Church on July 8 and a swimming trip on July 1 at Clarinda.
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Holt Lassies
Mt. Pleasant School
Oak Hill Church
Clarinda
Holt 44H Buddies Meet at Mt Pleasant School
The Holt 44H Buddies held a meeting at Mt Pleasant School on June 21 with eleven members present. They reviewed the 4 H tour from Monday and discussed various projects.
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Mt. Pleasant School
Callison honored at Methodist basket dinner
The C W C Class of the Methodist church hosted a basket dinner in Sharpsburg inviting residents of Sharpsburg and Gravity to honor the new minister Rev and Mrs D C Callison A program followed the meal in the church afternoon session carried the event
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Callison
C.W.C
Methodist Church
Sharpsburg
Gravity
D. C. Callison
Conway Visitors Share Weekend at Norton Home
Conway locals Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beason and Patty of Topeka visited Sunday in the Arval Norton home. Beverly Jo Beason, visiting grandparents, went to Kansas for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Beason of Grinnell and the Christine family returned home after a Illinois visit.
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Harold Beason
Patty
Topeka
Kansas
Lloyd Beason
Grinmell
Arval Norton
Beverly Jo Beason
Mark Christine
Illinois
Visitors Stay At Den ver Homes In July
Miss Patty Straight visits the Lee Straight home in Denver and is joined by Mr and Mrs Lisle Nord on their trip. Chicago residents Mr Artie Flynn and daughter Linda arrive Monday to vacation with Elmer Garst and W H Greenwood homes.
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Patty Straight
Lee Straight
Denver
Lisle Nord
Artie Flynn
Linda
Chicago
Elmer Garst
W. H. Greenwood
Parcel Post Package Worth 25 Cents Noted
A member contributed a parcel post item valued at 25 cents. The record records the small package for internal accounting and charity use within the group.
Travel and family visits pass through Sharpsburg area
Mrs. Peggy Kuhn of Spirit Qake visited Abs. John Key on Sunday. former Mrs. Peggy Nelson, once of Sharpsburg. Raymond Henderson, Los Angeles, came Friday to see old friends. he once lived in Sharpsburg. Agnes Basher returns to Washington DC after three weeks with her parents. Lydia Filbert travels to Silver City to visit her son-in-law and daughter. C K Baughman and Mrs. Clyde Ouderkirk in Denver en route to Canada for vacation. Janet Chitty of Newton visited relatives last week. Clyde Gillispie and family from Tetonia Idaho spent time with Jim Gillespie family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Kuhn
Spirit Qake
Abs
John
Kuhn
Peggy Nelson
Sharpsburg
Raymond Hederson
Los Angeles
Raymond
Agnes Basher
Washington, D. C
John Sundell
Lydia Filbert
Silver City
Loran Boyer
C. K. Baughman
Denver
Clyde Ouderkirk
Canada
Janet Chitty
Newton
Clyde Gillispie
Tetonia
Idaho
Jim Gillespie
Bill Gillespie
Executors Notice in Taylor County Iowa Will
Notice is hereby given that on June 25 1949 the District Court of Taylor County Iowa appointed the undersigned as Executor of the Will and Estate of James F Sleep deceased. All persons indebted to said estate are notified to render their accounts and settle such debts with the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Taylor County
Towa
James F. Sleep
Executors of Harley Sleep and Frank Sleep Notice
Estate plans payment to the undersigned and invites claimants to present legally authenticated claims to the court for allowance. Dated June 25, 1949. Sleep Executors Harley Sleep Frank Sleep
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley
Frank
Mrs J B Whitaker Sends Raspberry Treat to Times Press
A note from the Hotel Garland thanks Mrs J B Whitaker for a Monday morning delivery of fresh raspberries to the Times Press office. The fruit is described as delicious and the giver is acknowledged with gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Whitaker
Hotel
Garland
Times- Press
Mrs. Whitaker
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