Contributing writer
LaVonne and B. J. Ammeter went to town on business Dec. 23. B.J. left for Ellinwood to spend Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Melody and Steve Magette came from Dodge City on Dec. 24 to spend Christmas and the weekend with LaVonne. Eric and Dylan Boese came to visit. LaVonne, Melody, and Steve went to Ebenezer Church to the Christmas Eve program.
Kevin and Emily Haxton, Avery, and Elyse arrived Christmas Day from Ellsworth to spend the day. LaVonne’s Christmas Day dinner guests were Stan Ammeter; Melody and Steve Magette; Kevin, Emily, Avery, and Elyse Haxton; and Michelle and Bob Hartnagel of Florence.
Later in the afternoon, Carol and Blaine Ammeter, B. J. and Todd joined the group for supper and stayed overnight. The Haxtons returned home late in the evening.
Carol, Melody, and LaVonne went to church Dec. 26 in Peabody at the United Methodist Church.
B. J., Todd, Blaine, Stan, John Boese, and Dylan spent the morning hunting and were dinner guests of LaVonne. LaVonne, Carol, Blaine, B. J., and Todd went to Don and Marjorie Gfeller’s to spend the afternoon and evening. Melody and Steve left for Dodge City in the late afternoon.
Katie Watts spent the morning on Dec. 27 and had lunch with LaVonne Ammeter. She was in Newton visiting her folks, George and Rose Watts. They went to Peabody in the afternoon and then Katie went back to Newton. Stan Ammeter was a supper guest.
Donella Humphries of Florence took LaVonne Ammeter to Bill Clark’s funeral Dec. 28 at the Trinity Methodist Church in El Dorado. Donnella spent the afternoon and evening.