Correspondence

by Helen Ellerman Jewel and Helen Ellerman went to Columbia on Wednesday, Sept. 28, on the Oats bus. They attended the 45th anniversary of the Oats bus. It was held at the Holiday Inn. There was around 700 attending. There was 11 attending from the Cedar/Vernon County area with the two drivers. They had door

by Dora Jean McKinley Tex McKinley and Dora Jean had a BBQ Sunday afternoon. Doug Wingate and Scott Fox came to enjoy the food. They both had done lots of things for us while I had been sick. Good friend are hard to find. While in Joplin, Tex and Dora Jean had lunch at Hardee’s.

by Helen Ellerman Jewell and Helen Ellerman and a friend, Rosie Taylor, had dinner at Cedar House Grill Sunday, Sept. 25. Church service was held at the Harwood Baptist Church Sunday, Sept. 25. Brother Jon Caudle Sr.’s sermon was taken from I Corinthians 2. Jewell and Helen Ellerman attended the Fourth Sunday community dinner at

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “Who at your Gate?” Join us for worship Sunday morning 9 a.m. Mt. Zion Home Bible study meets each Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home to study the Bible.

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church was by Pastor Nick Van Dam entitled “Debt Relief or Bankruptcy;” we enjoyed the music from our new to us organ, grateful the new roof was finished before the rains came. Please join us for worship Sunday morning 9 am. Mt.

By Helen Ellerman Jewell and Helen Ellerman attended to El Dorado Springs Senior Center fried chicken dinner Sunday, Sept. 18. Several from the area attended the Walker Fund Days at Walker Saturday, Sept. 17. Church service was held at the Harwood Baptist Church Sunday, Sept. 18. Brother Jon Caudle Sr.’s sermon was taken from Acts.

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen The Methodist Churches of Rockville, Appleton City, and Montrose held morning worship at the Park in Appleton City; services day was observed. Mt. Zion Home Bible Study meets each Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home to study the Bible with nine in attendance; all

By Dora Jean McKinley Marilyn Entrikin didn’t make it to church Sunday. Her blood pressure bottomed out. She was so dizzy she couldn’t stand up. She slept all day and all night. She got up feeling better. Steve Entrikin, Marilyn’s son, left for two week to Arkansas with the National Guard. He has been in

By Helen Ellerman Several from the area attended the annual fall festival at Schell City Friday, Sept. 9 and Saturday, Sept. 10. They were celebrating their 145th year. They are hoping to celebrate their 150th year in five years. John and Lucille Hoagland were the Grand Marshals and Ruth Ijams was the queen for the

By Helen Ellerman Friday afternoon, Sept. 9 and Saturday, Sept. 10, Madalyn’s Kitchen will open for breakfast and close around 10 a.m. so people can support the food stands downtown for the Fall Festival. She will be open for her regular times on Sunday, Sept. 11. Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of Edwards, spent the day