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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1946
Page
6
Mrs John Neil and her infant son came back Friday from St. Francis hospital in Maryville Missouri. Mrs Perry Williams returned home Wednesday last week from Dawson where she had cared for her daughter Mrs Ivan Goodman and her infant son.
Mr and Mrs Waite Walker departed Wednesday for Independence Kansas to visit Lt Maynard Stogdill and family. They will next travel to Oklahoma to see Frances Cundy and uncles the Phillips brothers at Bartlesville and Tulsa. Guests Friday evening at the Hamblins included Mr and Mrs Guy Campbell and Mr and Mrs Harry Morley. Long term, low rate Federal Land Bank towns in Taylor County Iowa lists J D Loudon Secretary.
Mr and Mrs Forrest Posten were summoned to Excelsior Springs Missouri Saturday by the death of his mother Mrs Dave Poster.
Mr and Mrs Jimmie Welch of Des Moines called Monday for a brief visit at the home of her father J E Clark before continuing to Portland Oregon where they will make their home.
Mr and Mrs Earl Coy spent Thursday in Bedford with Mr and Mrs Don Utter. Mr and Mrs Ralph Buckner of Des Moines spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs O. M. Buckner. Mrs A W Bender of Red Oak attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs Dave Posten at the Methodist church on Monday.
The J F F club met on Thursday December 5 with Mrs Lee Mitchell, ten members attended, and a Christmas gift exchange followed. Mrs Ora Cree, vice president, led the business session and will host the next meeting. Semper Fidelis and D O C clubs are also noted with Mrs Grace Foster and Mrs Oven Price respectively.
Rebekah Circle met Nov 27 at the home of Mrs Harry Morley with 14 members present. Orpha Lock Dorothy Smalley and Mrs Kent assisted. December serving committee includes Mary Hill Ollie Sturm Mrs Creech Mrs Lucas Maude Grayson Peerle Chamberlin. entertainment by Dorothy Smalley Myrtle Alexander. Members bring 25c gifts for grabbag and a white elephant gift. Meeting will be Tuesday Day 31 at the regular Christmas day. After the business meeting dominós were played and refreshments were served by the hostesses.
The Royal Neighbors will meet Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock on December 14. Election of officers is on the agenda and a good attendance is desired.
The Methodist Church led by Pastor W.J. Weper offers a 10 a.m. sermon titled Jesus the Way Out. Church School follows worship. Evening song service and meditation precede a Wednesday prayer meeting at 9:80 a.m.
Bertha Free Methodist Church pastor Brown will miss next Sabbath to attend a District Conference in Sioux City. Sunday School and service proceed at usual hours with prayer meetings Wednesday evening and Friday morning. All are invited to these series.
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for cards letters flowers and all kind deeds. D E Posten Forrest Posten Joe Thomson Dean Posten and Connie Lee express gratitude for support shared.
A Spotted Poland China hog tale centers on Paul Grzeley and his hunting and farming community. The story highlights local farming culture and a notable hog breed showing.
Last week Mr and Mrs C B Lock traveled to Collins to visit Mrs Clara Heller and friends, then on the return journey stopped to see a niece in Sigourney.
Mr and Mrs Ted Seldera spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs O. M. Brown, in Lenox, enjoying time with family.
Mrs J H Salvardo traveled to Omaha Monday to consult a skin specialist and planned to return Monday evening.
Jim Anderson employed at the Safe Hospital in Clarinda is spending his vacation here with his family.
Haven Salyards accepted a new post in the state hospital system at Clarinds, joining the farm department.
Lowell Leighton and family depart Cook Washington on Monday morning after visiting for more than two weeks with relatives. The family, long based in the area, spent their stay with relatives before returning home.
Mr and Mrs Will Chandler with daughters Mrs Roy Mohrman and Bill and Mrs James Gibeon and Alan departed Saturday for home after visiting in the name of Mr and Mrs E J Poretun.
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