Strahan Hosts Surprising Birthday for Mor Woodfill
Mor Woodfill celebrated her husband Strahan’s forty sixth birthday with a surprise party in Malvern. Guests included Fred Dickersbach and family, the Summers and Davin families, and many others. Refreshments featured homemade ice cream and cake as friends enjoyed cards and casual visits. A second gathering occurred at the home of Orville Ball with a picnic and socializing before returning to family homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merideth
Doris
Loraine
Himmett Gips
Myorett Gipe
Frank Sohnsoh
Donald Eugene Laugh- UN
Woodall
Viole
Jared
Strahan Church Notes Highlight Children Day Program
The Strahan Church notes describe a children s day program and regular services. It mentions the value of worship and fellowship and the desire for loyalty to help oneself and others. Edith Weiling and her three children of Connett Gluffs visit, and local families share meals and gatherings at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asoh Phareh
Fathers Day Surprise At East Liberty A Penton
A Penton gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Arch Clay celebrated Fathers Day with a planned surprise for their father W H Clay. Dinner was served cafeteria style and the afternoon featured visiting. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W H Clay and children Bartha Mildred Fern Ia Baall Ellen Mr and Mrs John Cary and two children of near Malvern Mr and Mrs Ben Harvey of Macedonia and Mr and Mrs Arch Clay with Edoa and Valma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Clay
Wi H. Clay
W. H. Clay
Bartha
Mildred
Fern
Baall
Ellen
John Cary
Near Malvern
Ben Harvey
Macedonia
Edoa
Valma
Maddocks Family Reunion Highlights Local Gatherings
A large Maddocks family reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Maddocks occurred Sunday, with numerous relatives from Bilvar City Sliver City Missouri Valley Fort Riley and beyond attending. The event featured a pot luck meal and shared updates as cousins and in-laws reunited at the old home place near Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Maddocks
Harry Maddocka
Bilvar City
Mra
Harry Maddocke
Earl Maddocks
Earl
Dean
Trane
Will Behlermolr
Sliver City
Clarence Maddocks
Jean
Leo
Missouri Valley
Hay Maddocks
Preston
Fort Riley
Kan
W. H
Maddocka
Fern
Ralph
Adna
Wayne
Epworth League notices and local births in Indianola
East Liberty church notes Epworth League week activities at Indianola with a guest speaker and a Sunday service. Attendees from Silver City report a fine gathering. Catherine Whiteaides and sons Jim and Clyde made a business trip to Canal Bluffs. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Cary at their home on Saturday June 1. Mrs W H Gray cared for Cary's mother. Mr and Mrs C M Nabcot and daughter Ethel attended a family gathering in White Cloud with relatives, and a reunion hosted by 6, 8. Anderson included Donald Andataph of Des Moines and the Bev erns family from Glenwood with Kathryn at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Young le
Lester Irvin
Randolph
Orville Ballant
Mre
al Lovell
Gail
Betty Jane
Ed Negel
Clarence
Dorothy
Frank Steele
Buford Pottizrew
Harry Conrad
Clyde
Lewis
Afri
Frank Crouse
Pauline Potlitt
Orville Ball
Maxine
Geraldine
A. Pace
Myra
Albert Pace
Julia Jean
Malvern
Willin Dye
Sirs
Roy McClure
Mr. McClure
Mra
B. McClure
Near
East Liberty
Walter Angus
Lisyd
David
Anna Edith
George Wederqviat
Karl Hulme
Waverly
Betty
Vermillion, Kas
Herbert Johnson
W. H. Maddocka
Auuter
Olen Fitch
Wttle
Paclic Junction
Council Blaze Yinitora
Minges
Bernice Schoening
Marjoria Donner
Jennie Edlund
Ames
W. H. Maddocke
Ang Mys
Jos Mayberry
Fond Hed Businee
Glenawood
Mlawese Bdne
Ruth Luts
Otumwa
Eddyville
Donald Anderson
Des Moinew
Bean Xuanta Foxy
Parente
Anderson
John Rimel Wan
Bun
Aikmor
Mary Henderson
Epworth Lesene Mailute
Indianola
Silver City
Catherine Whiteaides
Jim
Cannel
Bluffs
John Cary
Cary
W. H. Gray
C. M. Nabcot
Ethel
Fred Hooger
White Cloud
Donald Andataph
Dew Moines
Dee Beverns
Bobby
Glanwood
Kethryn
Hillsdale Families Visit and Local Incidents
Hillsdale residents and relatives gathered at various homes in bid ney and nearby towns this week. A Sudden accident injured Wilms Dynigan when a carpet sweeper discharged a bullet into her wrist and shoulder.
Hillsdale Church Night Brings Community Together
Hillsdale residents gathered at the old Hillsdale church center for monthly community night. Despite heat, attendance was strong as the program led by R. Werr Tol focused on temperance. Rev. J. Po Blagemay from Glenwood opened with prayer and the crowd enjoyed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsdale
Teg
Old Hillsdale
Pright Bullington Sa Provident
Weir
R. Werr
J. Po Blagemay
Glenwood
Banking Reform and Supervision urged by ADA leader
ADA leader calls for strengthened bank supervision and public responsibility to curb bad banking. He argues incompetent bankers and lax oversight caused recent failures, urging reforms to protect public interests and ensure sound lending practices across the banking system. The speaker emphasizes public trust, prudent customers, and government action as essential to restoring stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidald Ibys Bobke
Aie Tod Bald
Oll Banka
Oban & Questiod
Saxentia Elavente
Bankasa
A.bank
Aesta
Kod pUblig Asia
Narrow escapes and accidents in rural life noted
Imogene Owens, a child of Mr and Mrs Johnny Owens, narrowly escaped injury when a hay rack loaded with hay and pulled by a running team tipped and threw him off. Francis Maher tried to rescue the boy but the horses veered and he fell clear. Other incidents include a boy named Ted Germar breaking his arm when his pony struck a tree, and Ed Horrigan driving the injured to Handame where Dr Kerr treated him. A trip is planned for River Forest from Chicago for the summer residents, including Mrs Rasee Green and her sister Concepton of Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ji. Uttle Aon
Johnny Owens
Francis Maher
Fred Wiman
Ida
Joseph
Micheal Martin
Ted, Germar
Vinesnt
Mra
Tommie ‘Connors
Mr. Cobners
Ed Horrigan
Kerr
Local residents visited Red Oak this weekend
A string of short social notes lists several families visiting relatives and friends around Red Oak and nearby towns. Among those mentioned are Mrs Harry Webb and Mrs Chad Shaw in Red Oak, Mr and Mrs Clyde Dunlap and daughters in Olenwood, and William Hutchison and his son visiting from Louisville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Epell
Heed
Harry Webb
Mra Chad
Shaw
Mise Beatia
Abd Tira
Joby
Ae GW
Doague Halls
Ore Douglas
Davehe
Lyle Boilwood
Chas
Brea
Clyde Dunlag
Geraldine
Arlene
Fota
Olenwood
Harold Cook
Carroll
Tienda
William. Hutchison
Andittie Son
Louisville
Ateter
John Myers
Bhively
Miera
Imi Petterson
Kenneth
Red Oak
Harvie ‘Douglas
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Strahan
Willis Dye
Charlotte and
Josephins
Council Bluffy
Viuit Mildred
Fverett Purcell
Jeanle Shound- How
Wiliam Kurr
Morriy Woodall
Birk A
Hy Quiver
Mirv
Mary Sawyers
Tab
Arnoet Cayley
Ourvou
Carroy
Strahan Church
Edith Weiling
Connett Gluffs
Afeter
Hugh McCain
Emmett Gipe
A. G. Cole
Walter Knop
Hugo Delpold
Carl Belbold
Perry Bayes
Aleta
Glen
Robert
Pisttora
Lawrence Reed
Clay
Maddocks
Epworth League
Aaty Henderson
Kdodweather
Charles Ryce
Ryce
J. W. Eglett
Bidney
Roy Parker
Writley
Frank Johnson
Miay
Jessie Gea
Geo. Gee
R. Hurst
Malgarn
C. M. Nelson
Leater
Anthony
Qletwood
Bunday
George Bott
Yeek
Albvers City
Evenin
Quy Wolfs
E. McClure
Tabor
Blanche Wooda
Valiey' Junction
John Wolfe
Guy Wolla
L. L. Cowarden
Geneva Cowarden
Near Pacific Junction
Tha Charles
Verna White
Y. Hy Woude
Nissouri
Wilms Dynigan
Dy. Parsons Ang Ie
Ope
Bs ‘Threefold
Ny Pablie
Tain Bank
Imogene
S.E. Mills
Mahi
River Forast
Wnuburh
Chicago
oMre
Raseee
Slater
Oncepton, Mo
Peggy Cartwright
Beacon
City Way
Rt Eee
Israe
Cwould Ragher
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