O.E.S. Instruction School Held at Masonic Hall
The O E S School of Instruction, led by Mrs Elizabeth McClellan, met Friday afternoon April 14 at the Masonic Hall with officers present. An evening banquet at Legdom Hall followed by an o f evening meeting featured a girls quartet, guests Mr and Mrs Clifford Young, and the initiation of Mrs John Dille. Refreshments were served to about seventy five attendees.
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O.E.S. School of
Masonic Hall
Elizabeth McClellan
Clarinda
Elizabeth
Ruth Wells
Legdom Hall
Legion Auxiliary
Helen Janson
Pat Smalley
Betty Jo Cole
Kathryn Moore
Joan Dille
Clifford Young
Bedford
Young
Home Board
Mrs. Young
McClellan
Bermadine Bender
Susan Myers
Dickie Janson
John Dille
Rehearsing for Gravity High mixed chorus for graduation
A group of 20 Gravity High School students rehearses mixed chorus numbers for baccalaureate and commencement with Grace Gray at the piano and Mrs Findley conducting. The Girls Glee Club and all vocal participants join in varied vocal and instrumental pieces planned for graduation events. Joan Dille will attend a music contest in Creston on Saturday April 22. Senior activities include banquets field trips class nights and commencement through May 19 with several events in April and May.
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Gravity High School
Grace Gray
Findley
Girls Glee Club
Joan Dille
Creston
Mon- Seay
Shenandoah
Frank Field
Cole
Corning School
Maryville
Missouri
Brannan Plan For Barbers Warns Of Overwork
A columnist cites The Readers' Digest February issue describing a businessman driven to near breakdown by work pressure. The piece proposes a Brannan style plan tailored for barbers as a solution to social stress rather than for farmers.
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Brannan
Gravity High School Radio Broadcast Set for KSIB
Gravity High School music department presents a radio program on KSIB Creston at 1 30 p m Sunday April 23 with readings by two freshman declamatory contest winners The lineup includes Girls Vocal Sextet and Trio numbers plus solos and a humorous reading The broadcast marks the second Gravity High School program this year involving KSIB organizer Dorothy Lindley and the station's support for student work
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KSIB
Creston
Gravity High School
Soft Winds
Brand-Zamecnik
Little Maids
Elliott
Carolyn Young
Katherine Reeves
Joan Dille
Pat Smalley
Betty Jo Cole
Lorraine Eighmy
Norma Jean Kingery
Westley
Richard Park
Duane Diggs
Fred Alexander
Hallie Guess
Robin In
Weber
Shirley Moore
Prayer
Stenson
Brahe
Dorothy Lindley
Frank Davis Honored at Pleasant Sunday Gathering
The Frank Davis home hosted a Sunday April 16 gathering with relatives from Omaha and nearby towns to celebrate his milestone. A noon basket dinner and a birthday cake baked by Mrs. Davis were part of the event, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Chas McFarland, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peterman, Mrs. Aurora Long, Mrs. Geo. Brown and Barbara, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davis
Omaha
Mebr
Frank
Chas. Brown
Geo. Erpelding
Misa Ethel Williams
Homer Beemer
Barber Rest, Shaves, and the Bran man Plan
A humorous piece recalls older barber shops where daily shaves provided rest and sociable chatter, contrasts with modern quick shaves, and jokes about government subsidies to restore leisurely barber visits, ending with a playful call for a Brannan plan for barbers amid broader economic notes. It also covers local baseball results Gravity- Clearfield and Bedford games, pitcher troubles, and line scores, with season schedule hints and player highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miranda
Tuberculosis Contact Program Underway In Taylor County
Miss Flos sie McBride public health nurse will renew tuberculosis case finding by testing exposed individuals with skin tests and chest x rays if indicated. Family physicians will administer the tuberculin test and the State Health Department will conduct a general conference for x ray screening. The sixth annual survey is financed by local and state health groups with Christmas Seals funds.
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Flossie McBride
Taylor County
Miss McBride
Taylor County Tuberculosis Association
State Health Department
The
County Medical Society
Town Tuberculosis and Health Association
Christmas Seals
Call For Republican Caucus in Taylor County
Wayne Harbour, chairman of the Taylor County Republican Central Committee, notifies Republican voters to hold a precinct caucus on April 28, 1950 at 10 a.m. to select delegates to the County Convention and to nominate committee men and women whose names will appear on the Primary ballot. Names must be certified to the County Auditor by May 5, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Harbour
Taylor County
Republican Central Committee
Methodist Church Notes Pastor D C Callison Services
Pastor D C Callison leads morning worship across three locations Sharpsburg Conway and Gravity with evening service at Gravity. Prayer service at the parsonage each Wednesday at 9 30 urges all to attend.
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Methodist Church
D. C. Callison
Sharpsburg
Conway
Myer
House of God
Just Ducky Senior Play at Gravity High Friday
Gravity High presents the senior play Just Ducky directed by Miss Gaebler. Betty Lou Mowell and Bernadine Smith drive the comedy with plots of mistaken letters, insanity pleas, and a chaotic Maxwell household, culminating in a hearty ending after plenty of laughter.
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Ducky
Miss Gaebler
Gravity High
Betty Lou Mwell
Bernadine Smith
Maxwell House
Papa Maxwell
Betty Lou
Bernadine
Vesper Blayre
Miss Blayne
Mama Maxwell
Mr. Maxwell
Mrs Maxwell
da Bernadine
Wilbur
Maxwell
Reveales
Free Methodist Church Service Schedule and Graduation
Bertha A. Brown pastor offers Sunday School at 10 am and Ministry of the Word at 11 am. Young people meet at 7 pm and preaching follows at 7 30 pm. Prayer meetings Wednesday 7 30 pm and Friday 10 am. Grade School Graduation set for Wednesday May 17 at 2 00 pm with Howard Spicknall to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha A. Brown
Howard Spicknall
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Johnson
Foster
Morgan
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McColm
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Blockton
Nodaway
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the Sunshine Patriot
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Moore
Craig
del Marshall
Mary
Merk Burmeister
Phyllis Gold Ughter
Patty Smalley
Send
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Norman Morgan
Patsy Davidson
Ter
Dwight Crosby
Hart Peterman
Donna Roush
Laura E. Gaebler
Promptera
Gene Reed
George McNeese
Louis McColm
Oliver Mothershead
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