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Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1986

Page

2

Obituary of Clair C. Arnold 1893 1986 Garden Grove

Clair C Arnold 92 of Chariton died June 18 at Chariton Manor after a life as a farmer in Garden Grove area. He served in WWI and was a charter member of Point Le Grave American Legion Post and South Central Production Credit Association director. Survived by sisters Lillian Hunter Mildred Coffey Audrey Dent brother Clifford Arnold and many nieces. Funeral services were June 21 at Slade and Duerr Leon with Masonic service and military honors.

Clair Cecil Arnold Clair Arnold Morris Sarah Evelyn Hawk) Arnold Chariton Chariton Manor Clifford Garden Grove Clair Masonic Order Point-Le- Grove American Legion Post South Central Production Credit Association PCA South America Gulf Baffin Islands Canada Lillian Hunter Mildred Coffey Council Bluffs Audrey Dent Humeston Clifford Arnold Clair C. Arnold Slade and Duerr Leon Blair Fidelity Lodge Point-Le-Grave American Legion Arnold Coffey Jerry Arnold George Arnold Max Arnold Wilbur Chaney Joe Dent Roger Coffey Gail Emory Harry Arnold Burnice Arnold Estella Sheimo

Funeral services for Leo W. Hughes held in Alaska

Leo W. Hughes 72 former Wayne County resident died recently with services held June 18 at Foothills Baptist Church Hardy Alaska and graveside rites at Newton Memorial Park Newton. He was born May 20 1914 in Wayne County and lived in Newton before retirement as a correctional captain at River View Release Center in 1979. He left a wife Leitha Coffey five children and siblings and was uncle to Janell Thrane and cousin by marriage to Bernita Abel.

Leo W. Hughes Wayne County Foothills Baptist Church Hardy Norvin Jones Newton Memorial Park Newton Bernie Payne Southtown Baptist Church Des Moines Clarence E Katie Murphy Hughes Allerton High School Leitha Coffey Corydon Clive Eldora Riverview Arkansas Hughes Immanuel Baptist Church Leitha Larry Roger Leland Barry Luther Cheryl Terry W. Elmo Urbandale E. Eugene Long Island Inez Paul Wallace-Peace Funeral Janell Thrane Bernita Abel

Matrons Bridge Night at Barr’s Home Hosts Playful Evening

Barr Mary entertained the Matrons Bridge Club on June 19 with Imogene Kinnear as guest. Present were Ruth Richard, Merle Sundquist, Maxine Yates, Mardelle Southard, Vivian Garton, and Barr Marjorie Stanley led as high scorer.

Mary Barr Matrons Bridge Club Imogene Kinnear Ruth Richard Merle Sundquist Maxine Yates Mardelle Southard Vivian Garton Barr Marjorie Stanley Bridge

Beta Sigs induct three to new Beta Sigma Phi chapter

The chapter met at Ruby's Cozy Inn on June 17 at 7 p.m. to induct Claudia Brown Dianne Olson and Barb Stiles. Before dinner the Ritual of Jewels welcomed new members. Plans were shared for two summer fundraisers Apprecia tion Day concession stand and the Mormon Trail class of 1966 reunion dinner August 2. The chapter will offer chances to win two $50 grocery certificates and a baby quilt with a drawing on Appreciation Day.

Beta Sigma Phi Ruby’s Cozy Inn Claudia Brown Dianne Olson Barb Stiles

Chariton Couple to Note 25th Wedding Anniversary

Dwaine and Marge Stewart of rural Chariton will celebrate 25 years of marriage with an open house on Sunday. The reception from 2 to 4 p.m. will be at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Chariton. Hosts are their children Debra and Dale Linneman and David and Denise Stewart. Friends and relatives are invited. gifts are not requested.

Dwaine Marge Stewart Chariton First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Debra Dale Linneman David Denise Stewart

Legion Auxiliary Poppy Sales Raise 186.32 in Humeston

The Humeston Legion Auxiliary met June 12 at Ruth Richard s home with six members answering roll. President Mildred Leech led the meeting noting poppy sales total of 186.32. Dues set at 5 for seniors and 2 for juniors for 1987. Next meeting July 10 at 7 30 p.m. with Ruth Richard.

Humeston Legion Auxiliary Ruth Richard Mildred Leech

Antique trends mix gauche with chic in Kovels 18th edition

Virginia Sponster notes the Kovels 18th edition shifts chic with trends in antiques. Out are wall plates and German English porcelains while in are fifties style blonde wood and items like Noguchi tables Blenko olive dishes and Herman Miller chairs.

Ralph Terry Kovel Ohr

Stitchery Club Tapes Play At Meeting With Abel

Stitchery Club met with Bernita Abel on June 18 with Phyllis Carlton Mary Wandell Marge Gunzenhauser and Ruth Shanks present. Members staged a play Abel had acted in at a lodge meeting and taped it. No club party this month. Next meeting hosted by Ruth Shanks on July 16 with refreshments.

Stitchery Club Bernita Abel Phyllis Carlton Mary Wandell Marge Gunzenhauser Ruth Shanks Mrs. Abel

Garden Grove area church services and schedules

Calvary Bible Church led by Pastor Dennis Reinhold meets in the old Masonic Lodge across from the Post Office with Sunday School at 9 45 and church at 11 00 Youth groups and Bible study at 6 00 p m Eden Baptist Church under Pastor Gerald Campbell offers Sunday School at 9 45 and church at 11 am with Sunday evening service at 7 pm and Wednesday Bible study and prayer at 7 pm Woman’s Missionary Society meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 7 pm.

High Point United Methodist Church Richard Speight Leon Calvary Bible Church Dennis Reinhold Old Masonic Lodge Garden Grove Apostolic Christian Church Bill Glenn Funk Fellowship Women’s Circle

Ottumwa forum on hospitality workshop for tourists

Ottumwa Area Chamber of Commerce hosts a hospitality workshop titled Your Hospitality is Showing at the former Walsh Junior High Building 2662 Meadowdale Ottumwa. Two sessions 2 4 p.m. and 7 9 p.m. no cost reservations urged. Attendees include Barb Duvall Iowa Development Commission tourism division and Tom Quinn ISU Extension along with other tourism professionals from Wapello County and southern Iowa.

Ottumwa Area Barb Duvall Iowa Development Commission Duvall Iowa

Community calendar notes Mike Storm joins Dell Rapids High

Mike Storm graduates from Central College with degrees in physical education and English. He will teach junior high language arts and coach boys varsity basketball at Dell Rapids Public High School while assisting the girls team. The calendar lists local events from June 25 to July 1 including blood drive, jam sessions, senior citizens dinner, and sports.

Michael Storm Central College Pella Dell Rapids Community Center Humeston Pickers Eden Baptist Church Royal Neighbors Ruby’s Cozy Inn Dorothy Trisler Corydon Lamont Derby Chariton Melcher-Dallas Osceola Humeston Library

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