Old Artesia School News HighlightsGrade Trends and Local Moves
The Artesia school weekly notes show first graders planting flowers and decorating trays while awaiting more blossoms. Transfers to Wyoming shrink pupil counts as six weeks remain in the term and May 28 closes out the year. School pictures arrive, ball games occur, and festivities include a birthday party for Dale Jones. Several grades note pupils moving to Wyoming or Denver.
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Wyoming
Jerry Coletti
Francis Willis
Wyomin P Picture Exchange
Patsy Pennell
Rangely
Judith Anselmi
Patricia Faye Gould
Denver
Susie Morgan
Dale Jones
David Young
Bob Wills
Powell
Shirley Marie Baldwin
Evangelists to lead gospel series at Artesia church site
Evangelists M A Meredith of Denver and Omar Bixler of Grand Junction will conduct nightly Bible lessons at the Artesia school house this week and next from 8 to 9 pm. The series aims to establish a permanent Church of Christ in Artesia, with plans for a new building near Highway 40. Bixler, versed in southwest Colorado work, serves as minister of the 7th and Teller Church of Christ in Grand Junction and assists O Neal in Artesia. Meredith preaches in the latter part of the series, representing the Logan Street Church of Christ in Denver.
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Artecsia
M. A. Meredith
Denver
Omar Bixler
Grand Junction
Artesia
Elf O'Neal
Church of Christ In
Texas
Colorado
Rocky Mountain Cafe to Open with Free Barbecue Saturday
Mr and Mrs Jack Nelson announce the formal opening of the Rocky Mountain Cafe for Saturday night May lat with free barbecue sandwiches for customers. They install a barbecue pit this week. Mrs June Toungate of Vernal visited the K Ranch. Mrs Morgan hosted a dinner Sunday with guests including Miss Rebecca Sorenson Ellen Morgan Mrs Virgil Hackler Pat Mantle and Barbara Vaughn. Vernon Vaughn and wife joined relatives at Three Springs for the weekend and the birthday cake for Vernon featured yellow and white icing. Mrs Fred Lane visited Vernal Monday.
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Jack Nelson
Rocky Mountain Cafe
June Toungate
Vernal
K-Ranch
Morgan
Rebecca Sorenson
Ellen Morgan
Virgil Hackler
Pat Mantle
Toungate
Barbara Vaughn
Blue Mountain
Artesia
Three Springs
Craig
Vernon L. Vaughn
Vaughn
Parets
Virgil Vaughn
Vernon Vaughn
Legion Auxiliary Holds Meeting With Adopter of French Orphan
Members of the Ralph Harris Post American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. George Burnetts home. They reported on activities including adopting a 13 year old French orphan Adile er, la Percherie par Saint Die Vosges. Clothing and food were sent, and $30 from a St Patrick's Dance supported Arthur Baxter Elementary School. New member Allyse Kent joined. Edith MacLeod and others visited. a reminder meeting was held at Club 40. Also a home note gives tips on bluing and salt use for white clothes.
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Ralph Harris Post American Legion Auxiliary
George Burnetts
Adileer
la Percherie Par Saint Die
Vosges
France
St. Patricks
Allyse Kent
Edith MacLeod
Artesia
American Legion Auxilaries
Eileen Cox
Catherine Cole
Anilea
Sam Gorum Moves Eleven Cabins to Highway 40
Sam Gorum relocated eleven cabins this week from north of Baxter Springs to a new site on Highway 40. The move consolidates his small collection of structures at the highway location.
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Sam Gorum
Baxter Springs
Highway 40
Social Club Meets At Home of Mrs Murano
Members of the Social Club gathered April 8 at Barbara Murano home. Present were Mrs Murano Betty Brewer Betty Miller Gerogine Kler Connie Sperber. Refreshments were served.
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Murano
Barbara Murano
Mrs. Murano
Betty Brewer
Betty Miller
Gerogine Kler
Connie Sperber
Card of Thanks for sympathy after son's death
We express gratitude for kindness and assistance shown during the death and burial of our son, Mr. and Mrs. John Muny, Artesta Al4.
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John Muny
Artesta
Church of Christ Artesia service at School House
Sunday services at the Artesia Colorado School House start with classes at 10 am under Rev. O'Neal, followed by worship at 11 am. You are invited to join the congregation.
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School House
Artesia
Colorado
Rev. O'Neal
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