Christian Church Bible School teachers list closure notice
The Bible School program at the Christian Church closed last week after classes held Sunday morning. Kindergarten teachers were Mrs. Joan Starr Vi Hays Connie Pratt Glenice Burns and Sandra Watkins. Primary teachers were Shirley Singley Norene Yates and Judy Irelan. Junior teachers included Colleen Hetzler Geneva Waybill. Junior High instructors were Rev. Henry Herman Fritz and Felva Tait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Bible School
Joan Starr
Vi Hays
Connie Pratt
Glenice Burns
Sandra Watkins
Shirley Singley
Norene Yates
Judy Irelan
Colleen Hetzler
Geneva Waybill
Henry Herman Fritz
Felva Tait
ISA Announces Extensive Consolidation Move in Southern District
Iowa Southern announces consolidation of Centerville Corydon and Chariton districts into a new Southern District to boost service. R W Greenleaf says the merger strengthens public service. New district manager Alvin L Warner named Corydon PR and sales head. John Warren to run Corydon area PR and accounting. Frank Hamilton remains Chariton manager. Don Hood named Southern District Superintendent to move to Centerville. Adolph Rampelberg and LaMonte Wiles become Area Electric and Gas Supervisors. District Technicians Nigel Abbott and Hadley Metz become Area Technicians. Ray Scurlock to coordinate commercial activity. Pearl Broshar to handle district accounting. Also notes Chautauqua Circle meeting. Mida Dean records long membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Corydon
Chariton
Southern
R. W. Greenleaf
Iowa Southern
Greenleaf
Alvin L. Warner
Leon
John Warren
Frank Hamilton
Don Hood
Adolph Rampelberg
LaMonte Wiles
Nigel Abbott
Hadley Metz
Ray Scurlock
Pearl Broshar
Heirlooms Arrive From Denmark To Voetmann Home
Mrs Anina Voetmann of Ringsted displays family heirlooms including silver service lamps and glass glassware that have belonged to the Voetmann family for 150 years. Mrs L L Huntley and Mary Louise of Washington Kansas visited Inez Rohl last Thursday morning while en route from Chicago to Kansas. The annual Coterie Breakfast met at Lois Dye and Wilma Barnett home with new officers elected: President June Wood Vice President Norene Daley Secretary Ida Mace and Treasurer Lois Dye. A family picnic occurred at Saunders Park Mt Pleasant with guests including the Jones Jacobsen Whittlesey family and Mrs Herbert Jones. Donald Whittlesey and Sam attended from Marshalltown Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Huntley
Mary Louise
Washington
Kansas
Inez Rohl
Norene Daley
Ida Mace
Lois Dye
Saunders Park
Mt. Pleasant
Glen Jones
Howe Jacobsen
David
Bradley Whittlesey
Herbert Jones
Pleasant
Donald Whittlesey
Sam
Robert Forman
Blanche Forman
LaVerne Howthi
Dea
New WSCS Officers Installed At Moulton Meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Harold Fry's home with seventeen ladies and three youths. Officers were installed by Mrs. Raymond Moore in an impressive service. Donations were reported from alumni banquet and dinner servings. Next meeting set for July 5 in the church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Harold Fry
Sharon Moulton
Deatbie Wood
Nora Jenkins
Elvin Jay
Germany
Lutheran Church
United States
South Methodist Church
Old Jerusalem
Bible Times
Raymond Moore
Moore
Marvin Howard
Carlton Anderson
Davis Reunion Held Sunday In Ottumwa
The annual Davis family reunion was held Sunday at Wildwood Park Ottumwa with 71 in attendance despite rain. The day featured visiting and a cancelled ballgame due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Maggie Davis
Wildwood Park
Ottumwa
Flossie Binns
Evelyn
Sammie Binns
Floyd Countryman
Ralph Miller
Beverly Swartz
Des Moines
Wesley Binns
Moline
Illinois
Cris Starr
Davenport
Otis Davis
Brooklyn
Kenneth Davis
Garwin
Roger Davis
Knoxvile
Thurman Davis
Marvin
Montezuma
Lester Davis
Aris
Arlo Davis
Oskaloosa
Oren Starr
Larry Starr
Carey Swartz
Stan Swartz
Polly Morrow
Robert Bair
John Starr
Susie Swarts
Orval Moore
Merval Moulton
Moulton
Backward Party Enjoyed By G M C
Grandmother's Circle Club met with Erma Hess on June 5 afternoon. The gathering ran in reverse order from song to roll call to business to refreshment. Prizes went to Bessie McDade Bessie Kirby Hilda Hanes Meda Powell. Meda Powell won a mystery box and Inez Davis received a birthday gift. Guests wore backward attire and gooseberries were prepared as part of the social at the Hess home that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandmother’s Circle Club
Erma Hess
Fern Stull
Bessie McDade
Bessie Kirby
Hilda Hanes
Meda Powell
Inez Davis
Daisy Moulton
Helen Fox
Hess
Exline Social Notes Highlight Community Visits and Bridal Shower
Exline residents shared weekend visits with relatives in Centerville Ottumwa and Galesburg Ill. Families from Malcom and Unionville Mo called on locals. A bridal shower for Opal Wendland was hosted at Exline City Hall with many guests and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Brinegar
Rickey
Des Moines
Pearlie Smith
Buzz Smith
Malcom
Iowa
Edgar Moore
Phillip Glick
Mary Caster
Galesburg
Ill
Tom Steele
Centerville
Marvin Walter
Virgil Walter
Florence Maxwell
Exline
Walter
Centerville Park
J. E. Davis
Pauline Berry
Unionville
Herman Entsminger
Felva Farnsworth
Olan Hamm
Pansy Conger
Donna Dudley
Exline City Hall
Opal Wendland
Ruth Conger
Mable Wendland
Karan Pike
Janice Sims
Sandra Seals
Sheila Seals
Local alumni and family visits across Windsor and Mason City
Locals Inez and Kenneth Botts of Windsor attended the Udell alumni banquet with Mrs. Ora Yeager and Alta Boyer visiting Cora Sneed and Lloyd Sneed. Merval Moulton's family traveled to Mason City for Grand Assembly of Rainbow Girls, visiting IOOF Children's Home and Old Folks Home. Several attendees joined Grand Assembly in Mason City this week. Arlo Davis of Oskaloosa, a William Penn College graduate, will teach mathematics at Nishna Valley School. Cheryl Osborne, 5, had a tonsillectomy in Centerville. Joellyn Barton and Barton graduates celebrated at the University of Iowa with Dr Herman Wells as speaker. A chartered plane brought Jamestown and Denver visitors to Iowa City to meet locals. Mrs. Harold Fry attended an Iowa Wesleyan College art workshop in Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez
Kenneth Botts
Windsor
Dwight L. Powell
Udell
Ora Yeager
Alta Boyer
Los Angeles
Calif
Cora Sneed
Lloyd Sneed
Merval Moulton
Barbara
Gordon Hawk
Bloomfield
Mason City
Grand Assembly of Rainbow Girls
IOOF
Old Folks
Sheila Wright
Linda Lee
Sandra Stevenson
Betty Probasco
Sharon Moulton
Rainbow Assembly
Grand Assembly
Marietta Newland
John Starr
Arlo Davis
Oskaloosa
William Penn College
Nishna Valley
Cheryl Osborne
James Osborne
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Richard Barlew
Iowa City
Joellyn Hunter Barton
Barton
State University of Iowa
Herman Wells
University of Indiana
Bloomington
Wells
Berniece Wells
Esther Heady
Jamestown
Indiana
Chambers
Ballew
Gerald Hunter
Mildred Chambers Wynes
Howe Jacobsen
Davis
Braafey Whittlesey
Denver
Colo
Josephine Davis
Kansas City
Glen Jones
Harold Fry
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pearl Hughes Fritz
ISA
Chautauqua Circle
Humboldt
Mida Dean
Anina Voetmann
Ringsted
Denmark
Voetmann
WSCS
Ormond Stevenson
Sara
Orval Stevenson
Vici
Carl Stevenson
Robert
Rodney
Don Newland
Larry
Lyndon
Stevenson
Davis County Savings Bank
Georgia Hayes
Kathy
Gary
James Yates
Lake Placid
Fla
Lloyd Yates
Yates
Richard Harris
James Andrews
Cedar Rapids
Jean
Joan Singley
Clifford Singley
Jack Fowler
Hugh Wood, Jr
Presbyterian Church
D. E. Leatherman
Winchester
Meta Proster
O. D. Edwards
Amey Miner
Walnut City
Tom Gorman
Otis Stites
Etta Lindsay
Cora Replogle
Mattie Spurgeon
John Jones
Law
Aurora
Oren Stevenson
Janelle
Vicki
Perry Norton
Hayes
Georgia Stevenson
Charles Harvey
Richard
Ft. Myers
Florida
LaVerne Howard
Fred Greisinger
Big Sandy
Mont
Emmett
Fox River Basin
Donald McWilliams
Mt Sterling
Shepperd
Cantril
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Congress
E. Wood Co
West 1St Street
Dessie Stansberry
Bloomfield, Iowa
Hampshire
Nice
Hereford Bulls
Guernsey
Davis County Sales
E. Reno
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