Missionaries to Speak at Free Methodist Church
Representatives from Kentucky Mountain missionary work will speak at the Shenandoah District Quarterly gathering at the local Free Methodist church this weekend. Elizabeth O Connor and Oral V Henry will present Sunday programs, with O Connor at 3:00 p.m. and Henry at 7:00 p.m. Mrs Tackett invites all to hear about southern mountain life.
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Shenandoah
Free Methodist
Kentucky Mountain Missionary Work
Elizabeth O’connor
Oral V. Henry
Oakdale
Hemry
G. F. Tackett
W. M.S
Joslyn and Kimpton Tie the Knot in Maryville Ceremony
Miss Naomi Joslyn and Willis Kimpton were married Saturday May 14 at 2 o'clock in Maryville Missouri with Rev Moore officiating. Attendants included Evelyn Moore Donnella Warner Darrell Dunn and Clayre Joslyn. The couple will live with the groom's parents and help run the northwest farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Joslyn
Fred Joslyn
Willis” Kimpton
Frank Kimpton
Maryville
Missouri
Moore
Evelyn Moore
Donnella Warner
Darrell Dunn
Clayre Joslyn
Here
Darrell Baker Sprains Ankle In Sunday Baseball Play
Darrell Baker sustained a severe ankle sprain Sunday evening while playing baseball. He received treatment and was expected to rest to heal, with no further complications reported.
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Darrell Baker
Regular Rebekah Lodge Meeting Held at Masonic Hall
The regular Rebekah Lodge meeting was held Thursday evening in the Masonic hall, with members gathering for their customary session and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Masonic Hall
Weller Barchus Rites Unite Bedford Area Couple
Mrs Chas D Weller announces the marriage of Harriett L Weller to Harold R Barchus of Gravity on May 14 at Lake of Three Fires near Bedford. Rev A J Bissinger officiated. reception followed at the Weller home. couple to reside at 904 Jackson St Bedford after June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas D. Weller
Harriett L. Woodyard
Harold R. Barchus
Clarence Barchus
Lake of Three Fires
Bedford
A. J. Bissinger
Gravity
Mildred Gaegley
Ralph Weller
Bedford High School
Taylor County
Jackson St
Caucus Call in Gravity for Washington Township Republicans
A gravity caucus of Washington Township Republicans is set for Saturday night. Nine delegates will be chosen for the county convention and other business, led by Fred Goudie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Fred Goudie
Notice of Appreciation from Mrs C J Nelson
Mrs C J Nelson expresses heartfelt thanks for gifts cards letters flowers and other party tributes. She thanks everyone for congratulations assistance and well wishes and says the event will remain in her memory.
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C. J. Nelson
Basket Dinner At Guy Joslyn Home
A basket dinner was enjoyed Sunday at the Guy Joslyn home by Al Gloshen and wife and Mrs Lavon Gloshen and baby of Afton Mrs Fred McNutt and son of Conway Carrol Keeler and wife Jake Green and family Mrs Opa Pittman and baby Fred Joslyn and family and Mr and Mrs Frank Robey and sons all of Gravity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Joslyn
al Gloshen
Lavon Gloshen
Afton
Fred McNutt
Conway
Carrol Keeler
Jake Green
Opa Pittman
Fred Joslyn
Frank Robey
Mrs Bissinger Heads to Los Angeles for Son's USC Graduation
Mrs. A. Bissinger left Sunday evening for Los Angeles to visit her son Terry who will graduate from the University of Southern California on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bissinger
Corning
Los Angeles
Terry
University of Southern California
Mrs Nelson Celebrates 90th Birthday With 264 Guests
An elderly pioneer woman, Mrs. Nelson aged 90, received 90 red roses and more than 300 birthday cards from relatives and friends. A large luncheon and a formal program followed at her home with notable attendees including Rev. M Buck, Mrs. Amelia Lovitt, and Mr. B F Akers, the only Civil War veteran in Cantwell Post. Photographs were taken of the event as guests from multiple towns gathered for the celebration.
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Our Community
Ora Nelson
Nelson
B. F. Akers
Cantwell Post
Taylor County
Amelia Lovitt
Oakland
Lottie Kerns
Lewisburg
Kansas
Loyal Women’s Sunday School
May Breakfast At Mrs C C Posten Home
A May morning breakfast was hosted by Mrs. C. C. Posten at her home at 10 30. Corsage bouquets of roses sweet peas and ferns served as favors and a two course meal was served with help from her daughter Mrs Leonard Gallagher. Bridge followed the meal with guests including Mesdames J G Posten G E Smith L T Reed Lyle Posten Frank Smith Paul Morris T R Hefley E J Posten Clint Hill W L Chandler Claude Gray Earl King Frank Chandler J S Francis and the Misses Zona and Gertrude Posten.
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C. C. Posten
Leonard Gallagher
Bridge
Mesdames J. G. Posten
G. E. Smith
L. T. Reed
Lyle Posten
Frank Smith
Visit Recalls Des Moines Trip By Bissinger and Stogdill
Lester Bissinger visited his parents Rev. A. J. Bissinger and wife Saturday evening. He returned to Des Moines Sunday evening with Blaine Stogdill who had been visiting his own parents.
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Lester Bissinger
Rev
A. J. Bissinger
Des Moines
Blaine Stogdill
Freeman and family visit Clarinda kin on Sunday
Bert Freeman and his wife visited Clarinda Sunday with Freeman's sister Mrs. Maud Grayson and son. Mrs. Grayson, who has been ill for several weeks, remains about the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Freeman
Clarinda
Mr. Freeman
Maud Grayson
Sone
Grayson
Farewell Dinner For Cheater Savage Family Departure
A farewell dinner was held Sunday at J H Sulyards home to honor the Cheater Savage family as they prepare to move to Redlands California. Guests included Jim Irwin Glen Irwin families Walter Greenway Eugene Bedford Cliff Allison Doyle Cooper John Cooper New Market Arva Baker Darold Cooper Cleo Savage Ida Savage Jim Salyards Haven Salyards Dean Geneva Houchin Gravity and others.
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J. H. Sulyards
New Market
Arva Baker
Darold Cooper
Cleo Savage
Ida Savage
Jim Salyards
Haven Salyards
Dean
Geneva Houchin
Gravity
Social Hour Club entertains townsfolk at Mrs Brown home
The Social Hour club hosted nineteen older mothers of the town last Thursday at Mrs. Jay Brown's home. The program included an address of welcome by Mrs. Susie Richardson, a vocal solo by Mrs. Laura Kant, readings by Mrs. Erdene Beemer and Mrs. S B Smith, and a vocal duet by Geneva Houchin and Doris Savage.
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Jay Brown
Susie Richardson
Laura Kant
Andy Nielsen
Erdene Beemer
S. B. Smith
Geneva Houchin
Doris Savage
Mesdames
Cora Nelson
Louisa Perry
Lou
Chandler
Clara Houk
Jane Posten
Mary Copple
W. P. Piersor
Sarah Martin
Ira Moore
Elmer Burwell
Fannie Kimpton
Dora Babcock
Ida Posten
Dick Scott
A. J. Heninger
Maggie Douglas
Emma Creech
Ida Savage
Laura Kent
Rose Hill School Closes With Audrey Grubb Itinerary
Friday marked the closing day of school led by teacher Audrey Grubb for pupils in the LeRoy Johnson grove northwest of Gravity.
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Rose Hill
Audrey Grubb
LeRoy Johnson Grove
Gravity
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Jas
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Jas. Leinbach
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Dallas City
C. L. Kern
Ward Comstock
Peoria
Clarence Kern
Clara Kern
Dorothy Kern
Robert Kern
Marcia Kern
Westboro
Rupert
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Kansas City
Nellie E. Johnson
la Harpe
Ill
Milton T. Kern
R. E. Nelson
Martha Traser
Willard Kern
Dorothy Traser
Margaret Kern
Harry Kern
Monte
T. P. Nelson
Willard J. Kern
Dannie D. Kern
Gale Kern
Glen Kern
Kans
Newton Kern
Ray Kern
Alma Heningh
A. W. Kern
Lottie Kern
Jesse Lovitt
Kenneth Meyers
Evaiewell
O. E. Nelson
Camelia J. Nelson
W. H. Churchill
Riley Lee
Jay Lovitt
Irene
Alyene
Wendell
Wayne Lovitt
Carol Posten
R. B. Monahan
Emma Farnham
H.P. Lambley
Celesta Smith
Wilma Humbert
Jennie Alexander
Ariel Smith
Helen Madden
F. D. Smith
C. R. Morgan
Mildred Davis
Hal Lyon
Laura E. Gaebler
A. L. Martin
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Howard Key
Fred Blood
Jack Blood
Harry Spoonemore
C. A. Boyer
Velva Boyer
Grace Boyer
John Key
J. H. Shimer
Mary Caven
Maxine Caven
Chester Shimer
R. A. Rutledge
Frank A. Young
Eileen Young
J. C. Pennabaker
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Leslie Coulter
Don Wilmarth
Harry Coulter
Alice Coulter
Donald Dean Wiand
C. A. Wiand
R. L. Coulter
Myrtle Coulter
Jimmie Wiand
J. H. Salyards
John Walker
Dwight Hargadin
Kenneth
Emma Hansen
W. F. Johnston
Pierce
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W. R. Richardson
Earl Coy
Donald
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Roy Embree
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Rex M. McArthur
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