Birthday party for Jane Moore marks 92nd year
A birthday party honoring Mrs. Jane Moore of Bedford was held Friday evening at Roy Moore’s home in New Market. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Coston and family, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Schollian, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mick and Joys and Jim Mick, and Ardith Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Moore
Jane Moore
Bedford
Walter Coston
New Market
Raymond Moore
Clarinda
Willis Schollian
Glen Mick
Joys
Jim Mick
Ardith Moore
New Market News Briefs Highlight Local Visit and Games
Gordon Golding U S Marine from Washington D C visited Paul Golding at the family home marking his first trip in eleven years. The New Market church announces services and an all day Holiness meeting on Nov 18 with speakers Fisher and Starkey. New Market Miners opened basketball with a 37 19 win at Sharpsburg led by high scorer Pack Cooper 21 points with Ronald Harper sidelined by a leg injury.
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Gordon Golding
U. S. Marine
Washington D. C
Paul Golding
Paul
Washington, D. C
New Market Miners
Sharpsburg
Ronald Harper
Pack Cooper
Minerettes edge Sharpsburg 40 39 in opener at Sharpsburg
New Market Minerettes opened the season Friday at Sharpsburg beating the Sharpsburg girls 40 to 39 in a tight finish. Winifred Brooks led scoring with 28 points as New Market prepares for a home doubleheader on November 17 against Gravity.
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New Market Minerettes
Sharpsburg
Minerettes
Winifred Brooks
New Market
Gravity
Program At County Home Y Teens at Taylor County Home
A Y-Teens program at Taylor County Home on Sunday November 13 featured Lillian Crawford conducting with Doris Savage on piano and a call to worship by Crawford. Readings and solos by Doris Malcom Dor is Malcom Benediction followed.
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County
Taylor County
Lillian Crawford
Doris Savage
Doris Malcom
Beverly Beutler
Lois Anderson
Doris Harland
Lois
Elynor Anderson
Sharpsburg Fire Destroys Laub Farm Washhouse
Fire at the Archi e Laub farm home west of town destroyed the washhouse with Gravity Fire Department aiding to save the house. Community notices include church services led by Rev D C Callison with evangelistic meetings and a birthday gathering hosted by friends for Mrs Leonard.
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Archie Laub
Community notices and weddings fill Bedford area pages
A string of social events in Bedford and nearby towns appears with house warming and birthday parties for various families. The text covers visits, dinners, Armistice Day gatherings, and the recent marriage of Norma Lee Kerns and Roy McMath with a 145 guest reception and plans to reside in Clearfield.
Local families host and visit over weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wey spent Thursday evening with his parents the Key family. Leland Grimm of Kansas City and his parents the Grims visited over the weekend. Lindy Anderson returned home with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wey
J. O. Key
Andy Anderson
Leland Grimm
Kansas City
Len Grimm
Lindy Anderson
A. C. Whipple
Auburn
Nebraska
Athelstan Sunday Services Announced by Overholts
Rev. T. J. Overholt will lead Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 7 30 p.m. at Athelstan. Lulu Overholt and T. J. Overholt are listed as pastors inviting friends to attend.
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T. J. Overholt
T. J
Lulu Overholt
Cavins Welcome Kin and Visitors For Weekend
Mr and Mrs Eugene Cavin and children of Shenandoah visited relatives including his parents Mr and Mrs L G Cavin and sister in Blockton. Jay Older of Kansas City stayed with his brother M F Older while convalescing from injuries after a Saturday arm shot from a hunter's stray bullet.
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Eugene Cavin
Shenandoah
L. G. Cavin
Edwin King
Phillip
Blockton
Jay Older
Kansas City
M. F. Older
Clearfield Richey Larson Nuptials in Candlelit Ceremony
Barbara Lou Richey daughter of Mr and Mrs B L Richey and James Larson son of Mr and Mrs Jim Larson were married by candlelight Friday evening November 4 at the Christian Church in Clearfield. The double ring ceremony was read with the bride given in marriage.
Zelphia Felton to inspect Clearfield WRC on Nov 22
Zelphia Felton of New Virginia will inspect the Clearfield Woman's Relief Corp on November 22. A cooperative noon dinner is planned. The Eastern Star honored Past Matrons on Monday with a program and social hour. High School Juniors under Mrs. W. B. Rood work on the play Her Step Husband to be shown November 21. American Legion Auxiliary held November meeting. lunch by Mary Clayton and Dollie Berg. A pot-luck supper for Legion and families was held on November 11.
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Zelphia Felton
New Virginia
Clearfield Woman’s Relief Corp
W. B. Rood
American Legion Auxiliary
Mary Clayton
Dollie Berg
Legion
Golden Wedding Anniversary Held in Bedford
Mr and Mrs Clarence Loops and families and Mr and Mrs Ralph Round and families attended the Golden Wedding Anniversary in Bedford on Sunday. Meanwhile A H Brown and Cecil Mahharry plan westward travel to visit their son Dr James Maharyr in Los Angeles. Mrs Cecil Barrans and family returned to Quimby Iowa after attending the Richey Larson wedding. Mrs J Duey Mrs Carl Duey and Verr Markham visited the Chas Case home near Stringtown where Mr Case died suddenly in Fairfield Tuesday. Mrs Ethel Porter of Des Moines is spending a month with her sister Mrs Myrtle Palmer. Mr and Mrs Howard Town-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Older
Elvin Bowres
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
Frank Sickels
Frank
Clarkie Walston
Joe Weese
Ottis Burns
Alvin Maxwell West
Bedford
Gene Freemyer
Creston
Della Cummings
Des Moines
Bill Freemyer
Blockton
Arch Freemyer
Clarence Loops
Ralph Round
A. H. Brown
Clearfield
Cecil Maharry
West
James Maharyr
Los Angeles
Cecil Barrans
Quimby
Iowa
Barrans
Richey
Wewel Thompson
Calif
W. N. Wray
Haronake
Minnesota
Percival
Clarence Lemerick
Idaho
Thompsons
California
Bill Pullen
Billie of
Dall Ghurchill
Woodrow Wilson
John Palmer
Local Society Notes From Clearwater and Surrounding Towns
Visiting relatives and neighbours gather in Nebraska and Colorado. Ida Reynolds Elliott Frieda Schoenhair Creston Flossie Little Bedford Fern Laurie Wina Gayle Conway attend RNA Lodge in Clearwater. Vern Markham returns to Otis after visit with sister Mrs Carl Duey following her husband’s death November 2. Earl Matheny attends funeral of Archer M Freemyer 77 at Athelstan. Corrine Robinson accompanies her grandchildren to California. Wayne Stevenson visits Maud Stevenson and Frances Stevenson in Cedar Rapids. John Griffith Longmont Colorado visits Glenna Bailey Walter Bailey in town.
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Iend
Everett Yargan
Clearwater
Nebr
Ida Reynolds
Elliott
Frieda Schoenhair
Creston
Flossie Little
Bedford
Fern Laurie
Wina Gayle
Conway
R.N.A. Lodge
Vern Markham
Otis
Colo
Carl Duey
Earl Matheny
Archer M. Freemyer
Athelstan
Matheny
Pauline Cunningham
Floyde Robinson
California
Corrine Robinson
Wayne Stevenson
Cedar Rapids
Maud Stevenson
Frances Stevenston
John Griffith
Longmont
Glenna Bailey
Walter Bailey
Griffith
Brother Dies at Ottumwa During WWII Veteran Funeral
Funeral services were held in Ottumwa for Van Puffinbarger aged 37 a World War II veteran and Lenox native brother of Mrs Lowell Reish. He died suddenly of a heart attack leaving a widow Viola and a five year old son.
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Ottumwa
van Puffinbarger
Lowell Reish
Lenox
Viola
Charles M. Sanders dies at 69 in Brookfield Missouri
Charles M. Sanders 69 died Saturday evening at his Brookfield Missouri home where he lived most of his life a former Kent resident He is survived by his wife Mae He was cousin to Mrs Charles Wurster and Miss Birdie Sanders of Lenox Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Christian church in Lenox with Rev Merwin Coad officiating Interment followed in Lenox Cemetery
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Charles M. Sanders
Brookfield
Missouri
Kent
Charles Wurster
Birdie Sanders
Lenox
Mae
Christian Church
Rev
Merwin Coad
Uniform Youth Fellowship installs Knox officers in candlelight service
New officers of the Uniform Youth Fellowship of Knox were sworn in at a candlelight installation at the United Presbyterian Church. Rev Merwin Coad led the pledge A Call to Christian Youth. Jo Ann Buchanan was named president while Mary Ann Sluss and others received roles. Wilma Becherer is secretary treasurer. Leota Fleming and Wilma Barrens join the recreation committee. Judy Tyler is organist. Sunday meetings are student-led with monthly social events.
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United Presbyterian Church
Uniorm Youth Fellowship of Knox
Justine Barker
James Arneal
Wilma _ Barrars
Merwin Coad
Clarence Richardson
Jo Ann Buchanan
Mary Ann Sluss
Jim Roll
Kevin Barker
Wilma Becherer
Leota Fleming
Wilma Barrens
Judy Tyler
United Pressbyterian Church
Surprise 25th Wedding Anniversary for Glen and
Friends honored Mr. and Mrs. Glen Leckliter with a surprise 25th anniversary party on November 3. A mock wedding with a full bridal party featured Mrs. Paul Davis as the bride and Supt. C. B. Thom as the groom. Guests enjoyed Canasta and shared a silver gift.
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Glen Leckliter
Paul Davis
Supt. C.B. Thomas
Anniversary Decorations Highlighted With White Carnations
Silver candle sticks and lighted tapers enhanced the anniversary decor as Mrs. O. E. Bricker poured. The courtesy included Dr. and Mrs. Mark J. Sluss with Mary Ann and Johnny, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gustin, Francis Foley, Fred Strance, Paul Davis, Orval Walter, Donald Tyler, O. F. Bricker, C. E. Thomas, and Jackie and Suzanne Leckliter.
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Oo. E. Bricker
Mark J. Sluss
Mary Ann
Adn Johnny
Harold Gustin
Francis Foley
Fred Strance
Paul ‘Davis
Orval Walter
Donald Tyler
O. &. Bricker
C. E. Thomas
Jackie and
Suzanne ‘Leckliter
Local Notes and Social Visits Across Lenox Area
Mrs Hazel Kendalls named Taylor County Cancer Society chair. She and Berta Bennison attended a society meeting in Des Moines on Sunday. The Leckliter and Strance families traveled to Omaha for the Follies. Dr M J Sluss and family attended Drake Homecoming in Des Moines Saturday. George Ferguson and daughters Georgia and Helen visited Columbus Junction at the W T Duncan home Friday through Sunday. Ferguson is Duncan’s brother. Karl Wurster newly named manager for the local telephone company. Weldon Monroe named construction manager. Junior class play set for Wednesday night November 23. Bill Spoonemore of Ravenwood spent a week with Ben Spoonemore family. Guests Sunday included Carl Ingram, Bessie Hirdman, and others.
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Hazel Kendalls
Taylor County
Cancer Society
Berta Bennison
Society
Des Moiens
Glen Leckliter
Fred Strance
Omaha
Tce
Columbus Junction
W. T. Duncan
Ferguson
Duncan
Karl Wurster
Weldon Monroe
Bill Spoonemore
Ravenwood
Missouri
Ben Spoonemore
Carl Ingram
Bessie Hirdman
Des Moines
Community Names Mentioned in Maryville Social Notes
Mrs Ivan Harper and Mr and Mrs Robinson of Maryville plus Mr and Mrs Bud Spoonemore Pat and Karen Mr and Mrs Harry Spoonemore and Sharyn appear in a local social page listing residents and associated families.
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Ivan, Harper
Robinson
Maryville
Bud Spoonemore
Pat
Karen
Harry Spoonemore
Sharyn
Pals for Friendship 44H Club Meeting Recap
The regular Pals for Friendship 44H club met Monday night November 6. Members pledged to 44H and sang Dreaming. Ten girls answered roll call with home ground improvement ideas. Ruth Beach and Marjorie Higgins sang. talks were given by Martha Pershin and Marie Delaney. New 4 H books on Food and Nutrition were received.
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Pals For Friendship
44H
Ruth Beach
Marjorie Higgins
Martha Pershin
Marie Delaney
Nodaway Township Meeting Ends With Christmas Program Plan
Nodaway Township held its regular meeting on Wednesday evening November 9 at Guss Church. A basket dinner preceded group singing and games. Betsy Ann Johnson sang two numbers and Dale Dyke led a roads discussion to close. Forty attended and plans were set for a December Christmas program with O G Murren and others in charge. Calendar for 1950 was distributed.
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Nodaway Township
Betsy Ann Johnson
Dale Dyke
Fieldman
Edwin Briggs
Ray Stamps
Raymond Johnson
O. G. Murren
Frank ‘Purtle
Ralph Bissitt
Education as aligning will with divine law in nature
The quote presents education as knowing God's laws in nature and revelation and shaping affections and will to harmonize with them. It emphasizes education as a moral and spiritual discipline guiding character formation.
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God
S. F. Scovel
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United Missionary Church
Fisher
Starkey
Methodist Church
D. C. Callison
M Leonard Monday Vering
Surprier
Roy Kerns
Roy Hinton
Roy Winton
Eddie of
Ledford
Bessie Bovdstyun
Dora I
Pam Gemanives
Alroerd 3
Wenny Minge Sharpshare
Carol Knupp
Nu-Bridge Club
Carrie Pinney
Lester McKay
Dale Foster
Geo. Trost
Jerald Boydston
Foster
Spencer Peck
Insurance All Kinds Peal Estate
20Th Century Club
Bessie Boydston
Ray Hinton
Richard Underwood
Patty
Vic Merdenhall
V. T. Elhiney
Red Oak
Parnell
Wilbur Byrns
Grant City
W. W. Byrns
Glenn Sickels
Glade Sickels
Woody Tamerius
Corning
Bob Freemyer
Minola
Kans
George W. Graham
McChanville
Grace Balch
John Balch
Cleo Houchin
Mercy
Katherine Barber
St. Joseph
C. R. Malson
Baby
Sheridan
Otiis Burns
Ermil Black
Ralph Jenkins
C. C. Jenkins
Joe Rusco
Leonard Rusco
Royal Rusco
Mage
Boca
Pat Reed
Iowa City
Marilyn Mahoney
Donna Richey
Marguerite Larson
Little Jaret Bailey
Phil Larson
Paul Wood
Indianola
Bob McMath
Roy Beggs
Dean Lyddon
Joanne Levi
Donna Steverson
Norma Lee Kerns
Donavan Shaffer
Holiness Church
Logan
H. A. Logan
D. D. Logan
Caskey
The
Christian Church Ladies Aid
Lena Tate
Kate Thompson
Jessie Freemyer
Wm. Martin
O. H. Bond
M. E. Wyckoff
C. M. Sanders
Red Line Road
North Star School
Siam
Poland
China
Hamas
Wells Bros
Belle City
John Deere
Ted King
Lenox Locals
Youngstown
CB Joeng
Steven Ketchens
Mullins
Pillsbury
Best Dairy Feeds
Pillsbury’s
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