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Williamsburg Area News Highlights Local Guests and Reunions
Mr. and Mrs. George Edgecomb and sons Overbrook and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Boyer Melvern were guests of the Edgecomb family. Kansas City lunches hosted by Mrs. Elston Decker and Mrs. W. J. Hink. Mrs. Minor Brown moved from St. Luke's Hospital to Beacon Hill nursing home recovering from a broken hip. Various visits span Riverside Illinois, Peru Indiana, Joliet Illinois, Garnett and Wetser City Iowa. Farm Progress show in Joliet featured farming methods and model homes. Community events include WSCS seminar at Humboldt and a 53rd wedding anniversary for the Farneys. Legion Auxiliary and book donations noted, with hurricane damage to a cabana antenna in Florida.
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George Edgecomb
Overbrook
Albert Boyer
Melvern
Jess Edgecomb
Elston Decker
W. J. Hink
Jim Mersman
Diane
Kansas City
Minor Brown
St. Luke’s Hospital
Beacon Hill Nursing Home
A. E. Neal
Riverside
Ill
E. E. Neal
Jon Rubick
Ter
Iowa
Stanley Lane
Lyle Sutherland
Kansas
Torium
Leo Santee
Ameri
110Th Corps of Engineers
Aladdin Hotel
WSCS
Humboldt
Mmes
C. E. Todd Vena McMillan
Elston Deckler
Williamsburg
W. D. Farneys
Garnett
Tom Farneys
Lane
Elstoniversary
Decker
M. R