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Wednesday, August 22, 1951LATE NEWS FROM LAFAYETTEHr*. Clara T. Boggs, CorrespondentHold Number Social Events During WeekThere was a good attendance Friday night at the picture show in the park.LaFayette Lassies 4-H club held their Achievement ‘day Tuesday afternoon at Methodist church.LaFayette O.K.S, held a meeting in Masonic hall Tuesday night when two new members were initiated.Mr. and Mrs. John Nolan and son Tommy visited in DeKalb over the week-end and attended the wedding of a friend while there.LaFayette unit of Home Bureau with their families enjoyed a picnic supper last Wednesday night at Wlndmont park in Kewnee. Eleven families enjoyed the supper and a social evening.A stork shower was held Friday night at the home of Mrs. Dean Sweat, with Mrs. Catherine Riner, of Galva, as co-hostess, honoring Mrs. Dorothea Lahr. Twelve guests were present. Games were enjoyed and refreshments served.LaFayette War Mothers met last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. George Allen, south of Tiulon. Those who attended from here were Ida Titlow,Alice Grimmr Veta Henderson, LizzieRashid, Margie Sweat and Mrs. Mc-Intire. Usual business meeting was held and refreshments were served.Out OF State Visitors Here; Others TravelMr. and Mrs. Perry Buffum, of Long Beach, California, came last week to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones and attended the Old Settlers reunion in Toulon. They also visited at Ray Nicholson home in Toulon.Mr. and Mrs. Claridon Grimm, of Pekin, and their son Junior and his wife spent Friday and Saturday in LaFayette with home folks. Junioi was married Saturday, July 14, to Miss Mary Beistiegel, of Springfield, Missouri. Junior left Monday for New York and will ip all probability be sent overseas.ATTEND SPARLAND WEDDINGMarriage of Corliss Irvin Ingels, son of Mr and Mrs. Corliss S Ingels, of Henry, and Miss Elva Louise Fleming, daughter of Mr and Mrs. C. W Fleming, of Sparland, was solemnized at 3 o’clock Sunday afternoon at Sparland Methodist churchThe young couple will live at East Lansing, Michigan, where he will be finishing his four-year course at Michigan State College.Among those attending were Mr andMrs. James Ingels, Mr. and Mrs. Gaar Ingels and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Rhudie, of LaFayette, and Mr. and Mrs. J. R.Os ter berg, of Riverside.FEW ARE ON SICK LISTMrs. Phyhis Blake and daughter Angela went Tuesday to the Children’s hospital in Iowa City where Angela was relieved of the cast she has worn for many weeks and a braoe was fastened to her shoe.Mrs. May Frail, who fell and cut her face at her home Thursday when the lens of her glasses was broken, was taken Saturday to Galesburg Cottage hospital for care and treatment while recovering from the effects of the fall.Mrs. Paternoster, of Kewanee, was a LaFayette caller Sunday.Haskell Gill, of Galva, was a LaFay-etfce caller Monday afternoon.Mr. and M*s. Corliss Irvin Ingels, of Henry, were guests Sunday of Mrs. Cora McCabe and Frank Bliss.Sergeant Clarence Blake and family, of Galesburg, visited over the weekend at the home of Mrs. Phyllis Blake.Mr. and Mrs. James Spargo, of Coal Valley, were visitors Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Meaker.Rev. and Mrs. O. R. Spreckelmeyer returned home late Monday night from a short vacation spent with relatives and friends.Miss Rosalie McLaughlin, of Plain-ville, came last week to LaFayette to attend the services for Ralph Grant Blake. Miss McLaughlin has attended Western Illinois State Teachers College in Macomb during vacation.HAS SLUMBER PARTYMiss Ruth Ann Abrams, of this city, entertained at a slumber party Tuesday night at her home. Guests were Miss Diane Clark, Miss Eileen Nichols and Miss Charlene Pyell. Breakfast was served by the hostess and Mrs. C« W. Carter.
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Toulon Stark County News
Toulon, Illinois, US
Wed, Aug 22, 1951
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