Strahan High School Class of Six Graduates
Strahan high school graduated eight fine class of six young people Thursday evening during the annual commencement service at the school building. The graduates were Allan Norton L Ellsworth Shilling Geraldine L Brook Wayne E Nims Phyllis W Michelson and Clifford A Baldozier President Clark W Howard of Tabor College delivered the commencement address. He spoke on When Ships Come to Fort and gave an inspirational talk to the graduates and audience. George H Lijedahl presented the class to H H Kayton who awarded the diplomas. Music featured a girls trio plus Miss Lola Hell Halvorsen and Rev. James Walls gave theInvocation. Morning worship at 10 and the Aldergate communion will be observed at the service. Church school at 10 14. Epworth League at 7 p m. Hastings Church school at 10 18 and morning worship at 11 15. Beginning next Friday evening a series of church services will be held in the Hastings church with attendees urged from both communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strahan High School
Allan Norton
L. Ellsworth Shilling
Geraldine L. Brook
Wayne E. Nims
Phyllis W. Michelson
Clifford A. Baldozier
Clark W. Howard
Tabor College
Fort
George H. Lijjedahl
H. H. Kayton
Board of Education
Lolahell Halvorsen
James Walls
Aldergate
Hastings
Strahan
CHAMPION HILL Social Notes From Champion Hill Area
Mr and Mrs Glenn Kellenbarger and families visited friends in the region Sunday. Numerous visits and dinners marked the weekend with neighbors including the Griffins and Edna, Kocherspergers, Liddells, and Conrads. A county Sunday school convention occurred at Glenwood, and a birth announced by Basil McCollister’s family. West Lynn school closed for a community event. Jean Kochersperger attended Weishea at Ames with Joe Allen and Doris Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Kellenbarger
Francis Parker
June Mills
Baby
Eddie Swartz
Bobby
Howard Dolph
Strahan
Ladies’ Aid
Carrie McLain
Gilbert
Essex
Glenn Cooper
Buffalo
L. C. Bullington
Alfred Cooper
Bertha Kellenbarger
A. J. Griffin
Edna
Lewis Conrad
F .G. Kochersperger
Jean
Doris Bishop
Dean McLain
Joe Allen
Glenwood
Leslie Kellenbarger
Red Oak Hospital
Lesiia
Basil McCollister
Climax-Champion Hill
Murphy Hospital
Red Oak
A. Gilbert
Dale Shelley
J. F. Shelley
Jos Allen
Jean Kochersperger
West Lynn
Arlene Haldeman
King's Timber
Joe Atlan
Weishea
Ames
A. H. Hathard
Henry Day
Wesley Chapel News Highlights Social and Health Notices
Miss Jeannette Luther hosted teachers from Sidney for dinner with Ellen Maherin Doris Taylor Strickler and Raymond Shepard. Alumni Cliff Plumb attended the Henderson banquet from Lincoln. Red Oak visits occurred, Mrs. Claude Wilson ill, Marjorie Decker released from Edmundson hospital after double pneumonia. Memorial Day services planned May 29 at Wesley Chapel with speaker and program. Cora Parker Tucker died in York Nebraska, cousin to Geo Parker. Quoton Parker Jr. supervised Velube at Ames ensuring cattle cleanliness for show duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Luther
Sidney
Ellen Maherin
Doris Taylor
Strickler
Raymond Shepard
Cliff Plumb
Lincoln
Henderson
Clif
Red Oak
Claude Wilson
Marjorie Decker
Benton School
Edmund
Mire
Cora Parker Tucker
York
Nebr
Tucker
John Parker
Geo. Parker
Quoton Parker Jr
Velube
Ames
Imogene S E Mills Graduation Exercises Held May 12
Imogene S E Mills public school seniors Lulu Alshouse and Maxine Riely graduated at the Methodist church on May 12 with both as honor students and Maxine receiving the scholarship. Eighth graders Arlene Weatherall Agnes Clark and Donald Greene also graduated. Roy Senor superintendent gave diplomas and a benediction by Rev C F Howard. A program featured St Louis pianist Mrs Leonard Duncan and singing by Weatherall Addy and Stuelke families. The event wrapped with a picnic at Porters Lake as thanks to friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Lulu Alshouse
Maxine Riely
Arlene Weatherall
Agnes Clark
Donald Greene
Roy Senor
C. F. Howard
Ghven
Leonard Duncan
St. Louis
Eileen Addy
Carolyn
Charles Stuelke
Senor
Porters Lake
Wilber Priest
Paul Maher
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Abbott
Mia
Roy Saner
Raymond
Chet Allen
Climax
Red Oak Hospital
Sam Bussard
Addy
Slaters and Brothers
James George
Clara Annw
Herbert Pool
H. C. McWilliams
Harnes City
Catherine
Leo Maher
Larry
Rowe Hryant
MD Maher
Frag Willises
Community events and visits mark Hillsdale week
The Hillsdale club night was postponed to June due to school activities. Women held a silver tea at Mrs. Buffington’s home to support the flower fund. The Buffingtons visited Ames at Iowa State College with cousin Ben. Many families hosted guests over the weekend, including the Sawyers, Atterbacks, and Buffingtons, and Lorraine Hodgen injured her arm at Four Corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Buffington
Charles Buffington
Ames
Iowa State College
Ben Buffington
Ben
Frank Sawyers
Estella Sawyers
Howard Alexander
Mona
Mary Ellen
Shenandoah
George Howard
Claud Williams
John Powles
Flossie
Ruby
Woodrow Cheyney
Leé Roland
Robert
Nusa
Jensen
Paul Powers
Drayton Slaughter
Ernest White
White
Thelma White
Roger
Albert Lock
Alta Reeves
Erma McDaniels
Wilbur Minor
Wayne Elliott
William Crew
Trip Jett
Ompha
Ray Bea
Mr. Powers
Mrs. Biggerstaff
Malvern
Local Socials and Visits Highlight East Deer Creek
East Deer Creek residents shared visits and greetings with neighbors. Glen Snodgrass and family called at Clyde Shook’s and Leech Miller’s homes. Einar Mogensen and daughter from Cornell Bluffs attended Geraldine Shook’s graduation with relatives from Carson Oakland and Strahan. Evelyn Norton stayed overnight with Geraldine Dunlap after a Strahan school visit by Julading Nima. Joe McLain called on Lew Kilne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Snodgrass
Clyde Shook
Leech Miller
Einar Mogensen
Cornell Bluffs
Eugene Gray
Carson
Ben Meade
Walter Gray
Oakland
Geraldine Shook
Ulog
Brathan
Evelyn Norton
Strahan
Beware hitchhiker dangers on the road
The writer warns against offering rides to hitchhikers describing them as car thieves who steal vehicles, assault passengers, and even murder people while soliciting lifts. The piece urges readers to avoid softhearted sympathy and to remember these risks when seeing a thumb by the road.
Charles LeRoy McMillen Obituary and Survivors
Charles LeRoy McMillen was born on a farm north of Malvern on March 12 1864 and died May 3 in Clarinda Indiana. He married Mary Jane Davis January 1 1878. four daughters were born, one dying at 16. His wife died September 31 1888. He is survived by three daughters Mrs M Middleton Ruleton Kan Mrs George J Hedding Santa Monica Calif Mrs Ruby LaBarr Ellsworth Kan 17 grandchildren three great grandchildren nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. McMillen
Charles L. McMillen
Charles LeRoy McMillen
Malvern
Clarinda
Mary Jane Davis
M. %. Middleton
Ruleton
Kan
George J. Hedding
Santa Monica
Calif
Ruby LaBarr
Ellsworth
Gearhart News Screens Repaired or Replaced Price Listed
Fly time means you will need new screens or repair of the old ones with a quoted price. A stray line asks for ten cents to help the Old Ladies Home prompting a remark about them being out again.
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Addie Bellwood
Ellis Grindle
Dan Seaton
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Adam Fauss
Addie
J. P. Achenbach
Frank Crouse
Lloyd Wilson
Plattamouth
Frank Bellknap
Kochenderter
Plattsmouth
Oscar Bellknap
Irolene Roberts
Algona
Connell Bluffs
Zeno Bass
Emmett Gipe
Geraldina
Donald
Earl Bass
Simpson
Misa Giovannia Cunningham
J. A. E. Cunningham
Simpson College
Miss Cunningham
Independent Women'a Organization
Beymour
Carol Olson
Lorraine Grindle
Guy Grindle
Lee van Ausdle
Thurman
Julius Liljedaord
Foyalty
Near Essex
George Liljedahl
M. T. Buttereeld
Walls
Indianola
Rossland
Tibura
Kinsley
Frank Steele
Geo, Liljedahl
John Deltrick
Erma Hatfield
Will Wolfe
Willis Dys
Jon Hathaway
Mary Jo
Eq Hathaway
Omaha
Susie Nagel
Dorothy
Kansas City
Chas
Kayton
Macedonia
Gertrude Carley
Margaret Angus
Sigourney
Howard Kayton
Chas. Fichter
Roeland
Laura Springer
Clay Killion
Denison
F. G. Kochersperger
P. N. Liddell
Stanley Reed
Council Bluffs
Sherman Allen
Mra
Chester Cooper
Ainter
Elmer Boyce
Hamburg
America
Federal Post Office
Peony Fields
Wesley Chapel
Imogene S.E. Mills
Ecarda
Lew Kline
Jerry F. Maher
Corncil Bluffa
Mercy Hospital
H. H. Hillyer
J. R. Minnick
Maurice
C. B. Abbott
Bernard Cassidy
New York
Ed Martin
Will Comstock
Randolph
Elmer Hart
Doris
Gunt Tillman
Emil Tillman
Glen Falk
Carmen
Mr. Falk
Leo Raymond
Patricia
Farragut
Harry Comstock
Rosemary
Micheal Delehant
Mike Delehant Jr
Kenneth Drake
Lineville
Drake
Eugene Drake
J. D. Bunsard
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Paul McGargitt
WPA
Wickham Construction Gang
Carrie Head
Louie Saner
Micheal O'Connor
Imogene
George Gutachenritter
Ralph Geer
Coburg
Hillsdale
East Deer Creek
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Jeker
Piper
Red Oak Salvage Co
W. L. Smith
Allis-Chalmara
Kance & Nelson
Sweet Potato Planta
Wesley Smith
Peaceville
Thomson Hardware
Ted Alley
Coronado
W. T. Snodgrass
Emerson
Bankers Life Company
Iowa
Ira N
Cheney
Victor
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D. N. McGrew
John Alatrope
Rawleigh
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Ill
Nishna Bridge
UMP
Russell Bird
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Malvern Sale
Poland
Andy J.berkhimer
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