Family reunion at Meyers gathers relatives from area
A Monday evening family reunion hosted by Mr and Mrs A J Meyer brought together brothers and sisters including Mr and Mrs Ben Bruns Mr and Mrs Ed Meyer of Kesley Mr and Mrs Henry Siebrands Mr and Mrs Henry H Moyer Mr and Mrs George Frey all of Arlington A sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Everett Wieland of Klemme could not attend due to weather The annual event features singing and recording of songs plus slides of golden weddings and various family photos from Florida Washington and Oregon A luncheon was served The attendees are children of the late Mr and Mrs John Meyer of Aplington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bruns
Ed Meyer
Kesley
Henry Siebrands
Henry H Moyer
George Frey
Arlington
Everett Wieland
Klemme
Florida
Washington
Oregon
John Meyer
Aplington
Birthday Club Fetes Mrs Folkerts
North side birthday club met at Mrs Mino Folkerts home for belated birthday coffee. Mrs Folkerts, hospitalized with a broken hip last February, was remembered. Attendees included Mrs Fred Sherman, Mrs Gus Siefken, Mrs Jake Bruns, Mrs Harold Dufield, Mrs Clair Merfeld, Mrs Lester Eberline, Mrs Atho Folkerts, and Mrs George Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side
Birhday Club
Mino Folkerts
Folkerts
Fred Sherman
Gus Siefken
Jake Bruns
Harold Duffield
Clair Merfeld
Lester Eberline
Atho Folkerts
George Stewart
Merrills Host Dinner Guests Sunday
Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Gordon Merrill included Mr and Mrs Bill Lawrence Barbara and Steven of Aplington Mr and Mrs Paul Paine Garry and Judy Carpenter Mr Lawrence and Mr Paine formerly taught in Bristow school Paine will remain at Carpenter another year and attend college in Greeley Colorado Lawrence will move to Britt and pursue a masters degree at ISTC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Merrill
Bill Lawrence
Barbara
Steven
i‘Aplington
Paul Paine
Garry
Judy
Carpenter
Lawrence
Mr Paine
Bristow
Paines
Greeley
Colorado
Britt
ISTC
Mrs Roy Frisby Recovers After Major Surgery
Mrs Roy Frisby underwent major surgery at Allani Memorial hospital in Waterloo about 16 days ago and is now recuperating in the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Everett Grine at Aredale. Her condition is reported as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Frisby
Allani Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Everett Grine
Aredale
iMac Canon's Feted At A Pound Social
Rev and Mrs E Mac Canon were honored at a pound social Sunday evening in Evangelical United Brethren Church parlors. About 55 members and friends attended as Rev James Miller opened with prayer and group singing. Mrs Henry Jepsen welcomed the pastor and wife returning for their fourth year. Robert Sherman spoke for the youth fellowship pledging support. A duet by Mr and Mrs Melville Eberline closed the program before refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Mac Canon
Evangelical United Brethren Church
James Miller
Henry Jepsen
Robert Sherman
Melville Eberline
Ministers Meet at Brethren Church Monthly Gathering
Ministers and their wives met Tuesday in Bristow Evangelical United Brethren Church for their regular monthly gathering. The Mason City Promotional group led the event with about 20 churches represented including Ackley Dumont Bristow Stilson Ventura Sheffield Meservey Bolin Goodell and Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristow
Local visits and gatherings across Ackley and area
Locals report visits including Mr and Mrs Glenn Hearn at the Sierks home near Ackley on Wednesday. Mrs Al Wendt stayed with Mrs Clara Jackson on Tuesday. George Jungling and Mino Folkerts hosted Tuesday evening guests. Bristow school year ends with annual P A school. The Cuvelier family hosted visitors from Allison, Aplington and Mason City over the weekend. (continued on page 8)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Hearn
Freddie Sierks
Ackley
al Wendt
Clara Jackson
George Jungling
Mino Folkerts
Bristow School
H. E Cuvelier
Leslie Noeking
Aredale
Harold Santee
Allison
Gerald Jackson
Carol
Donna Cuvelier
Aplington
Dorothy Cuvelier
Mason City
H. C. Cuvelier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meyer
A J Meyer
Mrs. Folkerts
Merrills
iMac
Brethren Church
Mtns
John Deere
BEW Fine Food Stores
Ira Thomas
Loran Duffield
Roberta Barth
Henry Johnson
Marble Rock
Harry Ipsen
Harley Hansen
Plainfield
R. E. Witwer
Pearl Feyereisen
Dorothy Seape
Leora Keeple
Luela Barth
Roger Schafer
Dougherty
Charles Teeple
Eleanor Reed
Amy Crane
Genevieve Siemens
Elwin Schuk
Necht
Eloise Oberdiear
Wilbur Wiegman
Kenneth Raney
G. Hildebrand
al Rodenbeck
Margaret Thieman
Richard Frascht
Ella Mae Merrill
Meta Siemens
Eugene Salge
F. Berboh
Dale Hardy
Dave Shook
Melvin Kollmann
Emma Montgomery
Viola Constein
8. Wiegman
Clarence Debner
Cliff Reed
Ardys Litterer
Josie Nelson
Fred Nordmeyer
Fannie Shultz
N. V. Hartgraves
W. C. Nixt
Pearl Hammel
Arthur Neir
Peter Nixt
Kenneth Hen- Ta
Wilson
U. S
Ec del Monte
California
Alberta
Wonder Bre
Lixette Wamilton Berth
Gabe & Hamilton
Greene, Iowa
Leola Ekwall
Elwin Schuknecht
Fred Ennen
Sam Miller
Wilson Clark
Jean Springa
Wcollee
Life Beverages Orange
Talborr
Carnation
Gwcc
Curtiss
Warshmallows
Nabisco
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