Graceful Morning Service at Free Methodist Church
Initiation and Sunday School at 10 with morning worship at 11. Sermon topics include Why a Christian College and Antioch Christianity. A fund drive for Simpson College begins this week in Taylor Come Sunday. Walter K. Thompson is the minister. Bible School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson College
Taylor
Walter K. Thompson
Minister Bible School
Antioch Christiany
Pastoral Schedule for Bertha A Brown Church
Bertha A Brown announces a full weekend schedule with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and ministry at 11 a.m. A Young People's service follows at 7:30 p.m. Speeches include preaching at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Friday prayer meetings are set at 8 p.m. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha A. Brown
Ministry of the Word
Celebrate Birthday for Mrs Alice Beemer in Gravity
Mrs Alice Beemer celebrated her birthday with family and friends at her Gravity home on Sunday September 3. A noon dinner and a large birthday cake were the centerpiece. Attendees included Elisha Foster Joy Foster John Foster Shirlean Mre Bella Akes Moe Sim Beemer Virgil Beemer Nelle Blair Marl Sturms Howard Stammes Kenneth Lock Danity Beemer Ivan Ilouchin and many others. Conway Legion Post will host its Annual County Wiener Roast September 12 with posts supplying their own weiners and buns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Beemer
Gravity
Elisha Foster
Joy
John Foster
Shirlean
Mre
Bella Akes Fire Even Sumner
Moe
Sim Beemer
Virgil Beemer
Nelle Blair
Conwyn
Marl Sturms
Howard Stammes
Kenneth Lock
Danity
Mass
John Beemer
Ivan Ilouchin
Beemer
Setheo Activities First Semester Fall 1960
Calendar of events lists school activities from September to January includingAuxiliary entertains teachers, games and plays with Prescott Beatrice and other towns, exams and pictures, a Jamboree, Home One Act Plays, and a Waubonsie tourney start with Semester tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Kelierton
Prescott
Carnival
Kelerton
Blockton
Chapel
Mt. Ayr
Assembly
Music
Senior
Conway
Braddyville
Lenox
Daclem
Massena
Soph
Underdog GiEZh School Boys Tie Town Team In Thriller
The GiEZh school boys overcame a slow start to tie the town team 7 7 in the fifth inning. Foster relieved Johnson and held opponents scoreless as Stamps hit a long double to clear the bases and even the game. Shusar Morgan Stamps and Roush led hitters for the high school with Foster going 4 for 4. Gravity Redding game report unavailable. Bedford Belton Braves KC beat Bruins 8 4 ending a nine game Bruins streak with three sorely limping players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giezh School
Teesday
Turky T
John ‘Foster
Brice Johnson
Stamps
Cone
Moer
Stozen
Shusar
Churchill
Morgan
Roush
Maderone
Jostyn
Foster Hai
Bruins
Junior High Room Chooses King and Queen for Carnival
The Junior High room reports 17 students with 5 in sixth grade 8 in seventh 4 in the eighth. Martha Norgate is named queen and Gaylen Gold king for the King and Queen contest at the School Carnival. Also noted are Fred Helm and Penny Pitman in a 4-H ball game at Bedford and a student move removing Jose Shirley Smith to Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Norgate
Queen
Gaylen Gold
King
Fred Helm
Penny Pitman
Bedford
Jose Shirley Smith
Creston
Primary Music Lesson Involves Rhythm Games And Goldilocks
Primary pupils engaged in rhythm games such as Looby Lou and All Around the Witchen. A listening lesson on Goldilocks and the Three Bears was held in the junior high room with the piano used. pupils visited from the primary to join the junior high class during music period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldilocks
Three Bears
Bruins Triumph and Labor Day Baseball Scores
The Bruins defeated the Knights of Columbus 7 to 1 behind five innings of relief for Jim Veter. Joln Connelly hit a grand slam for the Braves as Jim Jeter completed a no run no hit stint. Doris Nickels broke her arm at school after a swing accident. Ed Lock family and others traveled, and EB L Balke property sold for 2700 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joln Connelly
Braves
Jim Jeter
Nelson
Jeter
Shafar
Keith
Bruins
Knights of Columbus
Des Moines
Jim Veter
Jim
Bud Jamison
Drexel Keith
Chuck
Grandville
Blaine Shupe
Bob Tibbets
Knights
Doris Nickels
Horace Nickels
Municipal Hospital
Clarinda
Earl Taylor
EB. L. Balke
Elvin Savage
Dennis
Streaton
Illinois
Funeral Services for Laura Kent Atkinson Kent
Funeral services for Mrs Laura Kent Louise Atkinson Kent were held at DeJong's Funeral Home Keokuk and a service followed at Fairbanks Funeral Home Muscatine. She was oldest past president of the Iowa Rebekah Assembly and active in the Women's Relief Corps Royal Neighbors and First Baptist Church Grav ity. Surviving are two children Paul Kent and Mrs Crist, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Kent Louise Atkinson Kent
Mae Grist
Morgan Street
Dejong
Keokuk
Muscatine
Fairbanks
de Jong
Boundine
Big Mound
Leecowry
Kent
Gravity
Rebekah Lodge
Iowa Rebekah Assembly
Women’s Reef Corps
Royal Neighbors
First Baptist Church
Paul Fp. Kent
Crist
Ora Opal
Eve Lee
Rebekah Assembly
Gravity Theatre September 9 Shows at 8 and 9:55 PM
Gravity Theatre schedules two Saturday performances on September 9 at 8:00 and 9:55 PM. The listing names local officials and relatives visiting from multiple towns, including Nelson of Clear Lake and Ethel Miller of Keokuk, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravity Theatre
Bull Fight Pageant at School Carnival Plans
A school carnival will feature a bull fight pantomime with a heroic matador and cast including Richard Park Raquel Davis Vireil Uris and Richard Ridenoir. The event, sponsored by Band Mothers, includes Sweet Senoritas and scenic music with performers Joani Dille Joreen McCohin Patsy Davison and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schow Ceenivy
Dane
Petrona
Richard Park Wil Dude
Raquel Davis
Vireil Uris
Richard Ridenoir Tie ‘Canjedor
Robert Ritenous
Tle “Ldendeir
el Toro
Joani Dille
Joreen McCohin
Wathooh Ahomee
Patsy Davison
Marshe Helly
Dewis Guess
Russell McNees
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Free Methodist
Gravity Christian Church
Ee MO
Auth
Conway Legion Post
Anmiuil County
Conway Post
Norman Morris
Omaha, Nebraska
Paul Morris
Labor Day
Kansas
Setheo
Nodaway
Waubonsie
Gravity Oil Co
Northland
Pure Penn Oil
Deep Rock
K. L. Meyers
Iowa
Fruman
Oe Warinud
Ed Lock
Myr
Jay Levitt
Ozarks
Arkansas
Sers
Kent Weld
Ill
Earl Smith
Montrose
Carl Ros
Nauvoo
Jamie Crist
Milan
Fred Stohler
Burlington
A. Frick
Moline
Esther
Ann
Mary Mueller
Davenport
Mabel Roberts
Clear Lake
Loretta Young
Celeste Holm
Elsa Lancaster
Gravity High School
Band Mothers
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