Stafford, Va., and Calvin Roberts of Fredericksburg, Va., have returned to their homes after a three week visit with their grandparents, Marion and Alice Solter. Mindy Littleton also spent a few days with her parents, and then drove back to Va., with the children. They also were guests of Tom and Susan Dean, Brandon and Amelia and other area relatives including Forest Tiemann, Bruce and Irene Solter and Jerry and Patty Logsdon.

Jayme and Phillip Geisendorfer and Molly Logsdon spent Wednesday with their grandparents Bob and Betty Solter. On Thursday, Kenny and Bev Geisendorfer, Pat and Barb Logsdon, Carl Geisendorfer, Quincy; Mickey and Marilyn Logsdon, Bushnell, 111., joined the Solters and watched the Fourth of July parade in LaGrange.

Roger Campbell, Batesville, Ark., was a Thursday to Monday visitor of his parents Bud and Cleota Campbell. Amy Campbell and Tracy Spears of Tulsa, Okla., were also Thursday to Sunday visitors.

Howard and Esther Begemann visited her sister, Ethel Hughes at the Knox County Nursing Home on Sunday afternoon.

Pat Garrett, Montgomery City, spent Tues- day with her parents, Jim and Betty Leeser. Other callers were Jim and Tammy Ellison and Patrick of Canton.

Martha Kruen of Edgerton, Minn., was a recent guest of her brothers, Donald and Edna Solter, Canton; and Marion and Alice Solter, LaGrange and also of her sister, Thelma dark, of Canton. Several family members called on her on Saturday and Sunday in LaGrange, including Susan Dean and Amelia, Donald and Edna Solter, Thelma dark, Kirby and Maria dark, Barb Rees and Arnold Solter.

Bob and Loma Swearingen and Matt spent the long holidays with their daughter Pam and Bob Campbell and family, from Wednesday to Saturday. Matt Swearingen came home on Friday.

Tuesday luncheon guests of Howard and Esther Begemann was Rene Roghan and friend from El Paso, Tex.

Sunday dinner guests of Deri and Ruth Bowman were Geneva Bowman, Denise Bowman, Greg Schutte, and Daryn and Amy Bowman.

Monday evening dinner guests of Mrs. Ruth Miner were Francis and Shirley Shouse, Knox City, Stan and Charlotte Miner and daughter, Mrs. Laura Scalora, Cassie and Jason of Connecticut. Mr. Scalora was already in Connecticut from their move from Arizona.

Bob and Betty Solter accompanied Terry and Betty Goings of Durham to a W.T.J.R. musical pro- gram, Friday evening. Harold and Marie Novinger spent Thursday evening with Randy and Pam Novinger to watch the fireworks from their deck.

Bev and Lacey Platt spent Sunday with her parents Jim and Betty Leeser.

Stan Miner and Janene Shumate of Arkansas were Sunday supper guests of their mother and grandmother, Mrs. Ruth Miner.

Bob and Ramona Cottrell and Peggy Cottrell  drove to St. Louis on Saturday to visit their grandson Chantz Cottrell who was in the hospital for treatment. He returned to his home in Texas on Monday.-

The Fourth of July and Stan Miner's birthday were celebrated with dinner and supper in the home of Deane and Myrna Hoteling and Tim. Others present were Charlotte Miner, janene Shumate, Blythville, Ark; Laura Scalora, Cassie and Jason, Nick and Marsha White, Davenport, Ia.; Steve and Linda McDowell, New London; Brad and Debbie McDowell, Jordan and Caleb, West Burlington; Tracy Hoteling, St. Louis; Bettina, Nathan, and Eli Benja, Knox City; Todd and Lynn White and

Alexis and Linda Walden, all of Hannibal. Mavis Young, Kirksville, visited Thursday with Chester and Blanche Brown. She came to see the parade and meet with friends for lunch at the Lions Hall.

Kinsey Tiemann celebrated her first birthday in the home of her parents Jon and Kendra Tiemann.