Wichita Area Christmas Program and Visiting Guests
The Wichita United church Christmas program directed by Mrs Willard Kesselring drew a good crowd on December 23 with poems songs and carols as MYF and children performed Rev Ora Reep spoke and benediction. Maria Kesselring Des Moines played piano and gifts were given to Mrs Kesselring and Rev Reep. Visitors from Las Vegas Dayton Minneapolis Chanute and Des Moines shared holiday moments with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita United Church
Willard Kesselring
MYF
Oraeeee
Marilyn Kesselring
Des Moines
Russ Densmore
Danny Readinger
Kesselring
Rev
Keep
Wichita Myf
Rev. Reep
Mike Sheeder
Artett Andrea Son
Snow storm lingers as Guthrie County thaws
Severe weather disruption ends as sun returns to Guthrie County with warmer temps. Residents reflect on missed fishing plans and look ahead to spring, hoping for calmer days and the long awaited big catch.
Glendale Club Dinner and Christmas Grabbag Recap
The Glendale Club met on Thursday December 17 for its annual cooperative dinner and Christmas grabbag. Members present included Irene Gilbert Viola Heins Margaret Tallman Lucy Kinsey Gladys Hanes Rena Miller Lois Rote Sharon Rote Janet Mable Shelley Emilie Andreasen Connie Monthei Cynthia Nilges Elizabeth Lonsdale Mary Irwin. The next meeting will be on January 7 with Rena Miller. Christmas Eve supper guests at the Tom Andreasen home included Jeanie Waalk Carl and Axel Andreasen from Des Moines and Carl Andreasen Sr. He recently returned from California to visit his brother Louis and family. Mr and Mrs A G Shelley attended the wedding at Mar-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale Club
Irene Gilbert
Viola Heins
Margaret Tallman
Lucy Kinsey
Gladys Hanes
Rena Miller
Lois Rote
Sharon Rote
Janet Mable Shelley
Emilie Andreasen
Connie Monthei
Cynthia Nilges
Elizabeth Lonsdale
Mary Irwin
Tom Andreasen
Jeanie Waalk
Carl
Axel Andreasen
Des Moines
Carl Andreasen Sr
California
Louis
A G Shelley
Mar
Local Visit Highlights Mrs Leach’s Thursday Evening
Mrs Lena Leach received guests Thursday evening including Mrs Rena Miller Goldie and Norma and Mr and Mrs Phil Cameron and their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Cameron
Rena Miller
Goldie
Norma
Lena Leach
Monteith Area Christmas Visiting Patterns Note
Mrs Jim Boyles reports holiday visits as families from Panora Adel and Ogden Utah gather at Farnhamville and nearby homes. Discharged navy member Michael son returns home with family. Norman Gussinger visits from Council Bluffs. dinner hosts include Fred Ault and Merle Trent households. Guests include Linda Stewart Pam Meecham Valerie Hotle and Wanda Betts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V .Turner
Glen Hogan
Wayne Maddick
Claude Bonker
Panora
Charles Witham
Adel
Fred Ault
Farnhamville
Linda Stewart
Pam Meecham
Valerie Hotle
Sandra Trent
Merle Trent
Joe Reeves
Bob
Gary Reeves
Ogden
Utah
Don Reeves
Sandra
Estel Lupardus
Myrtle Reeves
Wanda Betts
Jim Childress
Guthrie Center Visit Highlights Local Holiday Gatherings
Jimmie of South Beloit and Guthrian residents spent the weekend visiting at Wayne Betts’s home. Roy and Mrs Hanes joined Tom Magruder at Panora Sunday afternoon. Lee Hollar hosted a supper for visitors from Gary Indiana Fontanelle and Onslow. Shirley Tallman and Steve Lahm were guests of Walter Tallman for dinner. The Hollar family joined relatives in Perry on Christmas day for a family meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Jorgensen
Willard Ritchie
Ivyl McCool
Fred Nance
Bayard
Nance
Max Lathrop
Wesley Snyder
Elston Charter
Madrid
Lathrop
Ruth Lathrop
Waterloo
Arthur Warren Lathrop
Dallas Center
Martha Boots
Fred Betts
Ida Boots
Jimmie
South Beloit
Wayne Betts
Roy Hanes
Tom Magruder
Panora
Lee Hollar and Sons
Stanley Forcst
Gary, Ind
Kenneth Saltsgaver
Doug
Larry Benston
Sean
Fontanelle
Gregg Salts‘paver
Onslow
Shirley Tallman
Ames
Steve Lahm
Des Moines
Walter Tallman
J Lee Hollar and Sons
Dale Hollar
Perry
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Wichita
E. N. Jorgensen
Dan Bullard
Las Vegas
Bullard
Tom Mulachy and Son
Minneapolis, Minn
Ron Kopeska
Dayton
Ohio
Lyle Koneskas
Maria Kesselring
Mickey Wolfe
Olive Kesselring
Ora Reep
Ben Lower
Chanute Air Base
Ilinois
Lower
Bir
Sirs
Ernnest Jorgensen
Thurs. Am
Guthrie Center
Ella Readinger
Edna
Wizard Ritchie
Tom Ritchie
Ruth Sharkey
Gowrie
Willard
Todd
Jason Ritchie
Willard Ritchies
Terry Ritchies
Ft. Collins
Colo
Ertyss
Dennis Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Willard Kesseling
Bob Hurley
Elmer Kopaska
LeRoy Lloyd
Cecil Railsback
Ruth Heezman
Bob Treon
Norfolk
Wichita Wscs
Leland Kenyon
Mr Kenyon
Nile Harkins
Ralph Kirkwood
Kenyon
Reep
Robert M Bittle
Jesse Mains
Perry Deci
Loyd
Crawley
Luann
Leonard Mains
Winterset
Mirs Lewis Crawley
Council Bluffs
Elmer Kopaska Jr
Roger
Cleven
Alvin Lopez
Concord
Calif
Shalltown
Marie Davis
Gary Smith
Ted Rote
A E Sillette
Jerry Rote
Ed Menefee
Marysville
Louisiana
Sam Stokke
Willie McCurdy
Harold Miller
Norma Miller
Shelley
I. Davis
Karen
Dale Shelley
Vickie
Dean Shelley
Paul Shelley
Ar Midway Oil Co
Dguthrie
Guthrie County
Super M
Oliver Tractor
Jonn Deere
Oliver
International Cultivator
John Deere Hoe
John Deere
Ideal
New Holland
John Deeres
Montgomery Ward
Schaffer Post
M.W
David Bradley
International
H.P
Johnson
Clifford
Laughery & Son Auctioneers
Niewseps Prrfbekivve
Jackson
A. G. Shelley
DBE
Wilson
BIG Smith Denium
Haggar
Champ Dress
PAC
Levi
Price
Iowa
Rehive
Monteith
Mrs
Jim Boyles
Ren Carper
North Carolina
Gail Purdy
John Michaelson
Ted Michaelson
Mr Michaelson
Navy
Norman Gussinger
Gus Nilges
Guthrian
Thomas Hardware
Tozn
McKibbs
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