Florence personals: Celebrations include dinners, trip to bowl game
By MARY JANE GRIMMETT
Contributing writer
Dec. 22-29
Ray and Eleanor Davidson were Christmas Eve overnight and Christmas Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Davidson and family at Eureka.
Wava Ireland of El Dorado was a Saturday overnight guest of Betty Ireland. They attended the Christmas Eve service at Florence Christian Church that evening.
Guests Christmas Eve of Jean Everett were John and Arletta Everett and Tom Everett of Cedar Vale and Lisa Everett of Auburn. Ed and Linda Hepburn of Benton and Mary Jane Grimmett were Christmas Day guests.
Harold and Shirley Grinstead were Wednesday visitors of Don and Twylah Nightengale.
Tim and Janette Parmley were at the home of James and Melissa Parmley, Cody and Corin at Cedar Point Christmas Day for a gift exchange and meal. Other guests were Travis and Andi Parmley of Great Bend, Melvin Honeyfield of Marion, and Ramon and Paulette Zook.
Richard and Lucille Wyss were Christmas Day guests of Jeff and Lynda Wyss and family. Also attending was Travis Wyss of Venezuela. Sandra and Terry Rodgers of Garden City were guests of Richard and Lucille from Monday through Wednesday and Becky and Richard Rodgers, Deidre and Tamara of Lebanon, Mo., visited Tuesday and Wednesday. Jeff Wyss was a Tuesday supper guest. Richard and Darla Wyss of Independence and Marissa Nunlee visited Wednesday.
Christmas Day guests of Kathleen and Ronald Ludwig were Dan Ludwig, Doug Ludwig, Steve and Tawnya Sokoll, Corin and Jenna of Wichita, and Scott and Rolana Heidebrecht and sons of Marion. They attended Christmas Eve services at Florence Christian Church.
Billie Joe Williams and Gary Williams of Cedar Point and Carl Williams of Manhattan were Saturday visitors of Don and Twylah Nightengale.
Christmas supper guests of Tyson and Melanie Grimmett, Bethany and Heidi were Jean Everett, Mary Jane Grimmett, and Justin and Rachelle Grimmett and Ethan of Lindsborg.
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Davidson of Hesston, Greg Davidson of Ann Arbor, Mich., Doug Davidson of Casper, Wyo., and Grant Davidson of Fort Hays were guests over the Christmas holidays of Ray and Eleanor Davidson.
Wayne, Kay, Nick, Kim, and Matt Ireland of Topeka, Wanda Vaupel and Margaret Metcalf of Wichita, and Wava Ireland of El Dorado were Christmas dinner guests of Betty Ireland. Joyce Padgett visited in the evening.
Peggy and Doug Leitzen of Murango, Ill., were Friday through Tuesday guests of Don and Twylah Nightengale. Christmas Day guests were the Leitzens; Bud and Janet Turner, and the Luke Turner family, all of Eureka; Russ Turner of Overland Park; Alexis Turner of Wichita; Adam Turner of Emporia; Rebecca Snead of Strong City; Frank and Emmy Midkaff of Newton; and Carol Nightengale of Topeka. Carol returned home Monday.
Wes and Nikki Riggs and boys traveled Friday to Texas to watch the KU Jayhawks at the Fort Worth Bowl. Christmas Day they hosted a dinner for Jeannie and Franny Meirowsky, Tara and Chris Loveless and David and Damien, Irwin Creamer, and Mahlon Riggs. They hosted the Riggs Christmas Thursday.
