EUB Church WSWS Elects New Officers At Thursday Meeting
The WSWS of the EUB Church held an all day meeting on Thursday October 8 in the social rooms. Officers for the next year were elected led by President Mrs Harold Smith and Vice President Mrs Wilbert Nicholson. A travelogue highlighted the Spanish speaking people and missions with readings and prayers throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB Church
WSWS
Harold Smith
Corbette Anderson
Ray Smith
Ybor City
Mexico Mission Field
Wilbert Nicholson
Paul Gettle
Duane Ritenour
Eugene Glafka
Wayne Shank
Paul Cannon
George Heide
Arthur Milroy
Ivy Stewart
Arthur Rosenberry
Ralph Heide
Allan Engelkens
Marvin Carbaugh
Clarence Heide
Heide
Christian CWF Ladies Hold October Meet
The Coleta Christian Church CWF ladies met at Sterling home of Mrs Parl Hallock for October. Prayer started the session with devotions led by Mrs Chester Lenhart, including scripture readings and a missionary meditation. A skit From Down Under was performed, and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWF
Coleta Christian Church
Parl Hallock
Sterling
Chester Lenhart
Lenhart
World’s Call
Clark Stanley
Charles Bushman
Down Under
Earl Hallock
Genesee Hillbillies Elect New Officers
The Genesee 4-H club held an October meeting at Coleta Town hall with 20 members and 7 fathers present. Following leadership resignation by Harold Miller, Harry Stouffer agreed to lead next year. Elected officers include President Kent Springman, Vice President David Reed, Secretary Kevin Springman, Treasurer Craig Buhrow, Reporter Danny Shank, and federation delegates Kent Springman and Carry Buhrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesee Hillbillies
4-H Club
Coleta
Harold Miller
Harry Stouffer
Kent Springman
David Reed
Kevin Springman
Craig Buhrow
Danny Shank
Federation
Carry Buhrow
Meeting Leaders Take Pledge After Adjournment
Kenneth Stouffer and Mark Lewis led the meeting which adjourned after the pledge to the U S Flag. Reporter Danny Shank covered the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Stouffer
Mark Lewis
U. S
Danny Shank
Grove Street Church Supper and Service This Week
Grove Street United Brethren Church announces a Wednesday carry in supper on Oct 14 at 6 p.m. followed by a mid week prayer service at 7 p.m. led by class leader Joe Helman and an 8 p.m. Sunday School workers conference. All members urged to attend.
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Grove Street United Brethren Church
Joe Helman
Bible Study and Choir at EUB Church
Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m in the EUB Church Ray Smith will conduct the Bible study Choir practice will follow the service All are invited to join us Rev Robert Webb Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB
Ray Smith
Robert Webb
Birthday dinner honors Kenneth and Fred Overholser
Mrs Kenneth Overholser hosted a Sunday Oct 11 birthday dinner at their home honoring her husband Kenneth and his father Fred Overholser who turned 82. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Rastede Morrison Mr and Mrs Chester Linton Mr and Mrs Marvin Carbaugh Mr and Mrs Wilbert Nicholson and LaVern Ohlwine Coleta and Elizabeth Buffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Overholser
Kenneth
Fred Overholser
Fred Rastede
Morrison
Chester Linton
Marvin Carbaugh
Wilbert
Nicholson and
LaVern Ohlwine
Coleta
Elizabeth Buffing
Gifts Presented to Honored Guests at Ton Sterling
Gifts were presented to the honored guests at Ton Sterling event with additional tokens given to attendees.
Gettles and Immell Family Dine at Morrison Home
Sunday callers Mr and Mrs Robert Gettle and daughter Debbie visited Mrs Lois Immell in Morrison for dinner and evening lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gettle
Debbie
Lois Immell
Morrison
Birthday honor for Mrs. Charlotte Wilkinson at Atkinson dinner
Mrs. Charlotte Wilkinson was honored at a Sunday birthday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Eldrenkamp in Atkinson. Several family members attended including Mr. and Mrs. with others present.
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Charlotte Wilkinson
Ray Eldrenkamp
Atkinson
Community Celebrates Mrs Wilkinson’s 86th Birthday Year
Ray Wilkinson and families from Brentwood Fenton Lyndon Sherrard Streator gathered to honor Mrs Helen Burns and Joseph Burns as gifts and cards flowed for her 86th anniversary and the birthdays of Mrs Robert Nelson, Kevin Harvey, Mrs Lanny Spangler, and Bob Nelson across the week.
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Ray Wilkinson
Brentwood
Helen Burns
James Hawk
Donald Dye
Fenton
Ernest Schultz
Fred Bierman
Lyndon
Velha
Manlius
Foster Schultz
Sherrard
Joseph Burns
Streator
Wilkinson
Robert Nelson
Kevin Harvey
Lanny Spangler
Bob Nelson
Birthday honors for Mr and Mrs Charles Stitcher
Mr and Mrs Charles Stitcher entertained Sunday with family members including Mr and Mrs Ray Harvey Pam and Kevin Morrison Mr and Mrs Robert Stitcher Denise Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson Shelli Mr and Mrs Lanny Spangler David and Tom Neary. The occasion honored the birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stitcher
Ray Harvey
Pam
Kevin
Morrison
Robert Stitcher
Denise
Robert Nelson
Shelli
Lanny Spangler
David
Tom Neary
Harker Family Attends Chicago Scholarship Ceremony
Mrs. Jim Harker and Mr and Mrs Mervin Harker of Hooppole travel to Chicago and Naperville with Pastor Jim Harker a North Central College student as he receives a Grand Chapter Eastern Star scholarship during a special meeting in Chicago.
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Jim Harker
Mervin Harker
Hooppole
Chicago
Naperville
Pastor Jim Harker
North Central College
Grand Chapter of
The
Eastern Star
Wilkinsons Visit Mother in St Louis This Week
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wilkinson of St. Louis spent from Thursday through Sunday visiting his mother, Mrs. Charlotte Wilkinson.
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Ray Wilkinson
St. Louis
Charlotte Wilkinson
Group Visits Ill Bryan Resident Frank Schulz
On Friday the group visited Frank Schulz in Bryan who has been ill for several months and found him about the same.
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Frank Schulz
Bryan
School board members join IASB dinner in Geneseo
Fenton grade school board directors attended the Illinois Association of School Boards dinner and evening meeting at J. D. Darnall Senior High School in Geneseo Thursday evening. Present were Ray Armstrong Ronald Wirth and Clifford Reisenbigler. Gordon Nelson principal accompanied the group.
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Fenton Grade School
Illinois Association of School Boards
J. D. Darnall Senior High School
Geneseo
Ray Armstrong
Ronald Wirth
Clifford Reisenbigler
Gordon Nelson
Special Education Teacher to Attend Chicago Conference
Joseph Burns a special education teacher in Streator schools will attend a conference on special education at the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Burns
Streator
Conrad Hilton
Chicago
Ladies Host Lend A Hand Club at Mrs Goodin’s Coffee
Mrs George Goodin entertained the Lend A Hand club at her home Wednesday morning for a coffee hour. Six members and guests including Mrs Dan Hook and her sons Craig and Kevin Winona Mrs Wilford Faulkner and son Johnny Sterling, former club members now away from Fenton, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Goodin
Dan Hook
Craig
Kevin
Winona
Wilford Faulkner
Johnny
Sterling
Fenton
Attendees at WSWS Fall Institute near Geneseo
Local WSWS members including Mrs Kenneth Burns Mrs Everett Barkman Mrs Lois Besse and Mrs Clifford Reisenbigler attended the Fall Institute at the Pbenezer Church near Geneseo.
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WSWS
Pbenezer Church
Geneseo
Kenneth Burns
Everett Barkman
Lois Besse
Clifford Reisenbigler
Martha and Mary circles name attendees
Wayne Bealer of the Martha circle and Mrs. Jim Harker and Mrs. William Meier of the Mary circle are listed as participants in the event or notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Bealer
Martha Circle
Jim Harker
William Meier
Mary Circle
Couple Welcomes Son Kent Wyle Lackey
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lackey announce the birth of a son Kent Wyle on October 7 at Jane Lamb Hospital Clinton Town. The mother and baby were discharged on October 13.
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Kenneth Lackey
Kent Wyle
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton, Town
Lackey
Mrs Reisenbigler Shows Some Improvement After Illness
Mrs Clifford Reisenbigler who has been ill at home with the flu is somewhat improved at this writing.
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Clifford Reisenbigler
Floating farms harvest tomatoes in Kashmir lakes
Farmers in Kashmir tend floating gardens anchored on lakes and harvest from boats. They grow tomatoes and pumpkins on buoyant mats of top soil grass and weeds, extending cultivation to underwater friendly waters.
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Kashmir
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