Teacher Resigns to Be with Husband Before Draft
Mrs Bob Mitchell a music and English teacher at the Marryville high school asks immediate release from her duties. She previously arrived as Miss Roark and married Bob Mitchell recently. with him in the draft she seeks to return home until his call. The school board has not acted yet but release is expected and finding a replacement is deemed difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Lucas
Bob Mitchell
Marryville
Missouri
Miss Roark
Mitchell
Mrs Corwin Hicks Leaves For California
Mrs Corwin Hicks left Monday night for California to visit during holidays with her husband in the army service there. A message from him Monday cleared doubt about time off and she departed on the Zephyr from Creston. Miss Ruby Woodyard, her sister, went to Prescott to teach for Mrs Hicks during vacation. Hicks is a grade schoolteacher in Prescott schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corwin Hicks
California
Zephyr
Creston
Ruby Woodyard
Prescott
Hicke
Mra Hicks
John Barchus Not Killed in Action
The Navy Department telegraph error led to belief John Barchus was killed in action. Harold Bardhus received a letter from their California mother stating John was found alive and well. A card dated after the incident confirmed the error and ended the misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barchus
Navy Department
Harold Bardhus
John
California
Department
Mes Barchus
Beezley Recovering After Serious Operation
Reports from Clarinda Municipal Hospital say Elmer Beezley, who underwent a very serious operation last week and was at one time in grave danger, is now improving steadily. He received several blood transfusions believed to have helped turn the tide toward recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
Elmer Beezley
Bedford couple guests of Mea Jennie Alexander
Mr and Mrs Walter Alexander and Norma Jean of Bedford were guests Sunday of his mother Mea Jennie Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Alexander
Norma Jean of
Bedford
Jennie Alexander
Mr and Mrs Leater Parke and Paul Goudie Visit St. Joseph
Mr and Mrs Leater Parke and Mr and Mrs Paul Goudie drove to St. Joseph Friday in a daytime trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leater Parke
Paul Goudie
St. Joseph
Utter Visit to Bedford Mother's Home Highlight Weekend
Mr and Mrs Donald Utter of Bedford visited his mother, Mrs Ear Coy, Sunday, sharing a brief family reunion and travel story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Utter
Bedford
Ear
Holiday Layer Cake Recipe Collection
A multi layer cake guide with white almond pink and mahogany layers, plus a raisin and pecan filling. Includes measurements for flour sugar shortening milk eggs and flavorings, baking times of about 30 minutes per 10 inch pan, and finish with a decorative crystalized fruit wreath.
Free Methodist Watch Night Services and District Meeting
The Free Methodist Church invites all to a watch night service December 31 at 8 p m in connection with the District Quarterly meeting. Services continue nightly at 7 30 through January 4 with Rev Inch the District Elder in charge. Pastors Rev W W Whyte and Mrs Gertrude Whyte urge attendance. regular service is Sunday December 28 with message Get the habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inch
Women’s Society Meeting at Mrs Burwell’s home
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church met at the home of Mrs Alda Burwell last Thursday afternoon. Mrs C M Buckner led devotions and president Mrs Elmer Brown conducted the business. Mrs Jay Levitt chaired the program. Next meeting set for Mr Horace Beemer’s home with hostesses Mrs Andy Nielsen, Mrs Ilo Wilson, Mrs O M Buckner and Mr Geo Garrett assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Chtian Service
The
Methodist Church
Alda Burwell
C.M. Buckner
Elmer Brown
Jay Levitt
Horace Beemer
Andy Nielsen
Ilo Wilson
O. M. Buckner
Geo. Garrett
No Sympathy for Corn Thief Reported in Preston Chapin Case
A theft from Preston Chapin’s farm included 50 bushels of corn and two hogs while Chapin was a hospital patient. The itemized incident reflects local concern as residents seek accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Preston Chapin
Chapin
Credit Association Annual Meeting Sets Plans
Members of the Clarinda Production Credit Association will hold their annual meeting on Monday January 6 in the Clarinda Theater. Arnold Basher of New Market the association president says plans aim to make it the best in the eight year history of the agricultural credit cooperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credit Association
Clarinda Production Credit Associaton
Clarinda
Arnold Basher
New Market
Agricultural Credit Cooperative
Card of Thanks for Vera Nethery and family
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for their thoughtful kindness Vera Nethery and family Kent Wallace and family appreciation notes expressed to all who offered support during our time of loss or need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Nethery
Kent Wallace
Church Service Announced for Ben W. Sinderson
The Church of Christ invites attendees to morning worship at 10:00 with a communion service at 11:00. Minister Ben W. Sinderson delivers the sermon titled All-out Aid For The Church. Go to church somewhere and join the welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben W. Sinderson
Acheo
Local guests honor Dorothe and family birthday notes
Mrs L T Reed and Mrs Laura Kent visited Merle Allen and wife Sunday. Mrs Earl Coy hosted dinner Friday evening for her daughter Dorothe's birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Wiley Adams, Mary Margaret Moore and Donna Jean Embree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Reed
Laura Kent
Merle Allen
Wife Sunday
Earl Coy
Dorothe
Wiley Adams
Mary Margaret Moore
Donna Jean Embree
Mrs Faye Lene Makes Business Trip to Des Moines
Mrs Faye Lene traveled to Des Moines for a business visit last week, coordinating meetings and reviewing operations with local associates. She represented her firm in discussions of potential collaborations and market opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Lene
Des Moines
Clarinda Christmas Visit Figures in Local Social Notes
Dorothy Lewis Doyle Dunk in of Clarinda Thelma Stafford Helen Kelly and Norma Dean Bradley of Maryville and Clara Louise Morris of Des Moines are spending their Christmas vacation with home folks Mr and Mrs Paul Morris Mrs C. A. Morgan and Mra C. C. Posten were in Clarinda Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lewis
Doyle Dunkin
Clarinda
Thelma Stafford
Helen Kelly
Norma Dean Bradley
Maryville
Clara Louise Morris
Des Moines
Paul Morris
C. A. Morgan
Mra C.C. Posten
Miss Avia Warner Heads to Washington for Civil Service
Miss Avia Warner departed Thursday morning for Washington DC to take a civil service position in the Navy department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avia Warner
Washington, D.C
Navy Department
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Feate
Tre Tr
C. Keays
Iowa
Gravity Oil CO
Aquares
Free Methodist Church
W. W. Whyte
Gertrude Whyte
Women’s Society
C. F. Wigton
Britt
Hancock County
Piney Woods
Mississippi
Union
Harold Grover
Portland
Grover
Dennis Charles Carepecken
Oakland
Mra
J.B. Duon
Grundy Center
Hiccough
Patrick Drew
Decorah
Houdini
Graettinger
H.C. Jensen
Chris
Parker
Ringsted
Jensen
Jensens
Quart Lloyd Thornton
Postville
Allamakee County
Thornton
Church of Christ
Posten & Son
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