Wilsons Visit in Illinois and Social Roster
Mr and Mrs James Wilson and family visited the St Louis zoo and Shaw Gardens then toured Mt Carmel Illinois and Ed Smith home over the weekend. Numerous gatherings followed including Ottumwa guests, visits to Roscoe Argo home, fox hunt in Georgetown, stock car races at Chariton, and Argo reunion with broader regional attendees through Des Moines Chicago and Ava Missouri connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Greg
Sheri
Zoo
Shaws Gardens
St. Louis
Mt. Carmel
Ilinois
Ed Smith
Frances Paxton
Beth
Ottumwa
Fred Argo
Roy Rinehart
Roscoe Argo
Julie Haver
Glen Wakefield
Hugh McFatridge
Raymond Clark
Jack Comstock
Mike
Des Moines
Robert Jennings
Edward Haver
Julie
Georgetown
Lloyd Callen
David Callen
Linby
Donald Farr
Edith
Judith
Buddy Farr
California
Johnette Hiner
Chariton
Johnette
Edwards
William Callen
Billy
Chicago
Laura Callen
Argo
Wayne Clark
Eugene Callen
Johnny
James Simmons
Leo Hofman
Elsie Wakefield
Carol
Capitol and Art Museum
R. O. Hoffman
Ava
Leo Hoffman
Ray Rinehart
George Rinehart
Mark
Russell Brown
Dick Brown
Brad
Truxton Dicks
Iconium
Wayne Thompson
Nellie Thompson
Nellie
Wayne
Fern Callen
Reg Gilliland
Gilbert Callen
Norris Callen
Paul Dicks
Bonne
Lake Wap- 0
Son Born to David Kelsey of El Paso Texas
Nellie Thompson announces the birth of her first great grandson to Mr and Mrs David Kelsey of El Paso Texas on August 9. He weighed 6 pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Pearl Kelsey of Hampton and Mr and Mrs Lopez of El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Thompson
David Kelsey
el Paso
Texas
Pearl Kelsey
Hampton
Lopez
Russell Brown
Dick Brown
Judith Broshar
Judith
Broadlawns School of Nursing
Des Moines
Maude Whitehead
Wayne Christy
Aubrey Christy
Pearl Broshar
Jennifer Dunham
Floyd Ahem
Bennie
Fay Hair
Earl Swift
Mearl Dicks
Carol Christy
Gilbert Callen
Leo Beatty
Ottumwa
Dale Beatty
Mra
Billy Beatty
Cedar Rapids
Fern Callen
Lewis Rouse
Shanghai Club Meeting At Addie Sheldon's Home
The Shanghai club met at Addie Sheldon's home on Wednesday August 16 for its regular afternoon session. Attendees included Amy Hiner Cora Murphy Doris Elaine Joyce and Carol Christy Esther Perry Hazel Aine evening visitors, and many residents joined in visits and dinners with local families around Keota Iconium and Lake Wapello. The group planned a future sale advertisement and announced future club and family events with refreshments and a weiner roast planned for September 8 at Esther Perry's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai Club
Addie Sheldon
Amy Hiner
Cora Murphy
Doris
Elaine
Joyce
Carol Christy
Esther Perry
Hazel Aine
Dorothy Calhoun
Lorraine
Jimmy Rinehart
Anna
Sheryl Landgrebe
Iole Christy
Nancy Hawk
Doris N
Barbara
Patty
Paul Christy
David Allen
Verna McAninch
Kathy Hammond
Mary Jo Sheldon
Addie
Clarence Sheldon
Hazel
Beri Sheldon
Hazel Rinehart
Taylor Toilers 4-H Club Meets At Downard Home
The August Taylor Toilers 4-H meeting hosted by John Downard at his home featured nine members and one guest. President Max Argo led roll call on “What I Won at the Fair,” with reports on 4-H camp at Madrid and Health camp from Jim Argo, plus a demonstration on an electric fence. Don West spoke on reducing distances of cars. attendees included Jim and Max among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Toilers
John Downard
Max Argo
Madrid
Jim Argo
Appanoose County
Club Members Welcoming Dean Stocker and Guests
Gary Argo John Downard Ted Ralph and Ann McDonough Jerry Roblenz and Don West attended a club gathering as Dean Stocker joined. Refreshments of ice cream cookies and kool-aid were served by Mrs Anderson. Reporter Don West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Argo
John Downard
Ted
Ralph
Ann McDonough
Jerry Roblenz
Don West
Dean Stocker
Anderson
Union Farmerettes Meeting Notes and Activities
The Union Farmerettes met at Nancy Leffler’s home with 12 members and four mothers present. They led the pledge and roll call, reviewed minutes and the secretary treasurer report, paid old bills, voted to secure material for blue ribbon demonstrators, and the older girls assisted junior members with their record books while two campers shared experiences. Jean Howk contributed part of the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Varmerettes
Nancy Leffler
Joyce
Jean Howk
Demonstration on How to Clean Windows and Mirrors
A demonstration meeting adjourned by Joyce Roberta with Mary Jo Wilson seconding. Nancy and her mother provided refreshments including cookies chips sandwiches and a drink. Attendees included Kathy Johnson Joyce Roberts Lois Strunk Jean Hawk Patty Rodgers Linda Proctor Mary Jo Wilson Janet Rhee Mary Hawk Donna Rhee Nancy Leffler and the reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Roberta
Mary Jo Wilson
Nancy
Kathy Johnson
Joyce Roberts
Lois Strunk
Jean Hawk
Patty Rodgers
Linda Proctor
Janet Rhee
Mary Hawk
Donna Rhee
Nancy Leffler
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Weat Point News
Wilsons
Illinois
Moorman’s Beef & Dairy
Otis B. Shipley
Teadia Saas Eet
America
Greyhound
Johnny Paleo
Paton
Soma Garden
Tor
Fiddler's
Aroedzants Hassaanes Piichings Foory
Sonia
Siew Deteel
Ity Bs
Vosburg News
David Kelseys
Shanghai
Doyle Christy
Keota
Florence Dicks
Gilbert Cahen
Betty Jean Dunham
Dr. L. den Hartog
Optometrist
Centerville
Iowa
Bloom Builders Kbi
South Ith Harden
Oshalosss
Lowa
BLOOM
Union Farmerettes
R. W. Baird
Over Stevens Drug Store
Oskaloosa
U.S. Highway 63
Oskaloosa Barn—Orchard
Ray Tubaugh
Moravia
Oskaloosa Livestock Auction
Tubaugh Bros
Iowa Southern
Southern Utilities Company
Pee Hee
Efton
Roy Rinehart, Mer
Albia, Iowa
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