Happy anniversary Tony and Ashley

Posted May 9, 2013 at 10:21 am

by Neoma Foreman

Betty and Norman Radde went to Liberal Friday to the Senior Citizens dinner

Sunday afternoon, Tracy and Jaycee Washburn watched the race with Grandpa Bob Lee and Grandma Lavina Clinton. Tracy reports Jaycee has her first two front teeth.

Sympathy goes to the family of Gladys Harden Newby who died this week. She was a member of the Walker High School Class of 1951.

Jenise Burch attended the State DAR Conference Friday through Sunday with six other Elizabeth Carey Chapter members.

Wendy and Brandon Conley and Garrett, and Coltin Wilson visited Charles and me Sunday evening.

Marty and Rich Patton met Ashley and Tony Patton Friday night and picked up Jessa to spend the weekend at their house for

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    News from Harwood and area

    by Helen Ellerman

    Jewell and Helen Ellerman and Connie Locke worked in the Schell City United Methodist Church basement Tuesday, April 30, getting ready for their sale, then ate at Madalyn’s Kitchen.

    Ed and Mary Henderson of Texas came Monday, April 29, to spend some time with her mother, Ruth Ijams. Mary took a course from the University of Phoenix and she graduated at Lee’s Summit Saturday, May 4. She visited with her sisters, Jeanie O’Brien, of Schell City, and Peggy O’Brien, of Grandview, and other relatives.

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    TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)

    TOPS 0319 met in the El Dorado Springs Church Of Christ meeting room on Thursday May 2. Twenty-six members weighed in and we welcomed one visitor, Lisa.

    Co-Leader Becky called the meeting to order and Carol led us in singing “At My Weight.”

    Several had good losses this week: Judy B lost 2.6 lbs. Verna lost 2 lbs. Jessica lost 3.2. Linda (III) lost 3.6. Becky D lost 1.6. Tom was our best loser with a loss of 16 lbs. in a four-week period. This made him

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    Mt. Zion Cemetery meeting Sunday, June 2

    By M Zink and J Snethen

    Morning message at the Rockville United Church by Pastor Souza was entitled “Love one another” from John 13: 31-35.

    Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home with 10 in attendance. Each Tuesday at 7 p.m. we invite you the join us.

    Mt. Zion Club will meet with Marge Zink May 16 for an afternoon meeting; there will be a plant exchange.

    Annual Cemetery meeting of the Mt.

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    Ponds that were dry are full again

    By Dora Jean McKinley

    There has been a lot of rain lately. The river has been out of its banks a few times. Our bog pond is finally getting water in it. Our two small ponds have been filled for a while. It looks so good. Just a few weeks ago Tex was driving his John Deere in the bottom of a dry pond.

    Saturday evening Marilyn Entirkin went to Brady and Tiffany Entrikin’s wedding. They had a very nice reception at the 3M Clubhouse. Kenny and Debbie

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    Rochelle’s 20th year reunion

    by Neoma Foreman

    Rochelle and Dan Borgaila, Chloie, Isabella and Jacob Zane of Council Bluff, NB, visited her parents, Diane and Allen Martin. They attended Founder’s Day at Cottey. This was Rochelle’s 20th year reunion.

    Saturday evening supper guests of Lloyd and Lois McGraw were Vernon and Misty McGraw, Tiffany and ReAnna and Rusty McGraw.

    Thursday, Julie Gardner and Jaycee Washburn visited Grandma Laura and Grandpa Bob Clinton while Tracy Washburn hunted mushrooms.

    Last Sunday, Lavina Clinton, Laverna Rice and

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    News from Harwood and area

    by Helen Ellerman

    Mike Burton returned to his home at Higginsville Friday, April 26, after visiting his grandmother, Frances Lewis, and other relatives in the area for a few days.

    Connie Locke was a dinner guest in the home of her parents, Ben and Gloria Locke, at Nevada Monday, April 22. She and her mother went to Ft. Scott, KS. She visited them again on Thursday, April 25.

    Those having dinner at Madalyn’s Kitchen after church Sunday, April 28, were Pastor Connie Locke, Jewell

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    Crawford House store opens

    by Dora Jean McKinley

    John Olson from Horton came to visit this week with Tex McKinley and Dora Jean. Been a spell since seeing him, there was a lot to talk about.

    Tex McKinley and Dora Jean had a visitor of Danny Hogan this week. He is a very busy man. I don’t think any grass ever grows under his feet.

    The resident store at Crawford House was open Thursday and Friday. Lots of bargains for the residents.

    Sixteen Cottey

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    Last day of school is May 22

    by Neoma Foreman

    Saturday morning visitors of Bob and Jane Hutchison were their daughter-in-law, Karen Hutchison of Walnut Grove, and her mother, Phyllis Piatt, of Humboldt, KS.

    Elnora Wallace attended the open house at the Countryside View Greenhouse east of Walker Saturday. Jack and Sharon Wallace visited her this week.

    Gilbert and Eleanor Willson and Robert and Barbara Cubbage attended the music show at Fort Scott Sunday and ate afterwards at Chicken Mary’s near Pittsburg.

    Charles and I and several

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    Students visiting from Cottey

    by Dora Jean McKinley

    Doug Wingate has returned home from the hospital. He said he is feeling fine. Doug, we’re glad to hear that. Tex has kept in touch with him.

    Jim Entrikin and his granddaughters, Bri and Brook, came Sunday afternoon to see great-gran, Marilyn Entrikin’s house. They played in Walton Park. Then back to great-grans place for a snack.

    Four of the Cottey students in Mrs. Stubblefield’s Women’s Studies class came Saturday afternoon to Marilyn Entrikin’s Apartment for lunch and a visit.

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