Beards and Redmonds Visit Spanning Alaska Missionary Return
Sunday visitors gathered at the Strickland Baptist Church with Mr and Mrs Fred Beard of Alma and families joining Howard and Mrs Redmond. Reverend Perry Deyarmond’s son and daughter traced ties to Niles while the couple, on furlough from Sterling Alaska, plan to resume missionary work in July in Sterling near Anchorage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd Argus
Fred Beard
Alma
Hubert Beard
Howard Percy Deyarmond
Virgil Redmond
Strickland Baptist Church
Howard
Strickland 4-H Plans County Achievement Event
Strickland 4-H leaders met at the school house Tuesday evening to plan County Achievement set for next Saturday at Mt. Pleasant Junior High School. The Strickland ome Extension Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Forrest Howland. Mr. and Mrs. Bond Marshall spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Marshall near Vestaburg. Mr. and Mrs. Dewayne Fogle and Cathy were Saturday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Seth Howland. The CYT held a pizza party in the Church social room Saturday evening with devotions led by Reverend Kinkle. A collection was taken for Mrs. Jim Crowley nee Shirley Lentz who will leave Tuesday to join her husband in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland 4-H
Mt. Pleasant
Strickland Ome
Forrest Howland
Bond Marshall
Maurice Marshall
Vestaburg
Dewayne Foglesong
Cathy
Seth Howland
CYT
Reverend Kinkle
Jim Crowley
Shirley Lentz
France
Harold Beard
Philathea Class Meets at Methodist Church
The Philathea Class held its regular meeting Thursday at the Methodist Church Parlors. Members tied off another quilt and shared a pot luck dinner for seven. President Mrs Walter Chaffin placed Easter baskets at each place and Mary Otis led devotions on the Risen Christ from the Upper Room. Carrie Jacobs Bonds poem Talkin bout Troubles was read, and Pearl Pratt read Easter of Yester Years. Meeting closed until April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Chaffin
Mary Otis
Cleveland
Carrie Jacobs Bonds
Doukhaboss
Canada
Pearl Pratt
Art Wrights
Muriel Tedrow
South Lincoln social notes recount family visits and greetings
Mrs Will Shipley of Ann Arbor visited her sister and husband the Demings last week. Numerous calls and dinners link families including Foglesongs Demings Willoughbys and Guthries. Weekend trips to Grand Rapids and Vestaburg appear with school party at Jerseyville and local birthdays noted.
Easter Guest Gatherings Lightly Extend Weekend This Family
A sequence of weekend social visits centered on the Willoughby family and relatives. Maude Wil Marla hosted Friday dinner guests while Lori Johnson joined Thursday night and Friday with Maude Willoughby. Marla visited grandparents Eston Willoughby, and George Swagger and family came from Shepherd for Easter dinners with the Brookens and Willoughby households. Other visits included Guthries, Thering family, and Ilene Chapman’s family. The gatherings culminated with Easter dinner attendance by multiple Willoughbys and extended kin, plus Reverend Miller and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Joe Willoughby
Maude Willoughby
Marla
Lori Johnson
Eston Willoughby
George Swagger
Shepherd
Lyle Willoughby
Howard Guthrie
Russell Brooken
Stella Deming
Kate Shipley
Stanley Brookens
Elmer Thering
Bertha Talley
Russell Brookens
Jimmy
Timmy
Karen Willoughby
Ilene Chapman
Kelvin
Randy
Roger
James. Willoughby
Gale Willoughby
Jesse Willoughby
Nora Hefner
Francis Miller
Easter Guests Gather for Willoughby Family
Easter dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Elton Willoughby and family and Mr and Mrs Don Campbell and family. Also present were Mr and Mrs Joe Brown and family Mr and Mrs Clare Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Lyle Willoughby and sons Mr and Mrs Gary Moore and family and Maude Willoughby. His sister and husband Mr and Mrs Clarence Chapman and Roger hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brown
Clare Johnson
Lyle Willoughby
Gary Moore
Maude Willoughby
Elton Willoughby
Don Campbell
Clarence Chapman
Roger
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A.P.C
Office
Travis
Stevens
Goblitsch
Sanders Barber Shop
Edmonds
Alma Plastics
Shock—Murphy A
Bob's Outboard
Maybee
McGuire
Van's Bakery
Edwards—Post
Alsh
Edwards
Caszatt
Pleasant Lanes
Shelley—Rhynard
Converse
Umler—Noble-Ott
Wood—Nicholson-Sanders
Kyser—Leatherman
Jones—Klein
Peters
Falk—Mogg
Donaldson—Hauck
WhiteCarr
Shock
Murphy Huff-Anderson
Post
Cline
Detmer
Flacks
Maybee-McGuire
Edmonds—Peters
Huff—Anderson
Shock—Murphy
Steve Stevens
Don Edwards
Amler-Noble-Ott
Huff-Anderson
Myron Maybee
Marie Travis
Ruth Ulsh
Harold Cline
Joyce Maybee
Bob Edmonds
Elton Maybee
Tom Peters
Cindy Stutting
Mary Lou Jones
Margaret Peters
Charlene McGuire
Ruth Alsh
Lloyd Edwards
al Noble
Bill Murphy
Grethel Cline
Esther White Bettie Leatherman
Strickland News
Philathea
Allen
South
Lincoln
Will Shipley
Ann Arbor
Roy Deming
Don Foglesong
Marie Litwiller
Lois Willoughby
Gretchen Willoughby
Jesse Thompson
John Guthrie
Bruce
Elroy Gott
Grand Rapids
Minnesota
Jerseyville
Carol Brookens
James Willoughby
Ross
Stevie Brown
Pete Guthrie
Florida
Roger Trayer
Jess Willoughby
Bill Noble
Gala
Bonnie
Jesse Willoughbys
Shelland Gas
Himebaugh Service & Hardware
Shell Petroleum Products
Winn, Mich
Shepherd Iga Foodliner
Hill Bros.Maxwell House
Chase and Sanborn
Boston Butt
Shepherd Iga
Wanner
New Spring
New Horizons
Norwalk
Krohler
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