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Estes Family Reunionand Gravesite Rededication   Saturday, October 9, 1999 The rededication of the restored gravesitesof Alexander and Sarah Ann Halley Estes will be held Saturday, October9, 1999 at 12:00. Any of their descendants are most welcome to attend. We are meeting at the Methodist Church inMt. Sterling at 11:15 – 11:30 to carpool to Bean Cemetery in Brown County.The reunion luncheon will be at 1:00 p.m back at the Methodist Church. If you plan on attending, please contact:Diane Zimmer at 314-432-3101 or email [email protected] Copyright1999 Robin Petersen; all rights reserved. For personal use only. Commercialuse of the information contained … Read more

Evans Family Reunion   The Rushville Times, June 30, 1999     Scripps Park, with itsstately oak trees, was the perfect setting June 27, as the descendantsof the Evans family gathered for an afternoon of fellowship, fun and food.    Even the weather cooperated,being partly cloudy with a nice breeze. Many acquaintances were renewedand many new acquaintances were made.    Some of the family enjoyedfishing in the lake, while others enjoyed identifying pictures of the presentand past generations, plus one of Ruth Lashbrook (taken when she was infirst grade). The 47th wedding anniversary of Willard and Betty Richey,was acknowledged, as was the induction … Read more

Hightower Family Reunion   The Rushville Times, October 13, 1999     The annual Hightower reunionwas held on Sunday, Oct. 10, at the Schuyler Extension Building.    Rolla Hightower saidgrace. A potluck dinner was served.    The following peopleattended:    KIRKSVILLE, MO.–Boband Betty Hightower.    MAUSTON, WISC.–Bernardand Mary Ann Resch.    SAN DIEGO, CALIF.–JasonHightower.    ILLINOIS CITY–LindaSiegenthaler.    PEORIA–Angie Smith.    EAST PEORIA–Ron andNorma Smith.    MACOMB–Bernard Hightower,Rolla and Doris Hightower, Darrell, Debbie and Drew Negley.    COLCHESTER–Marlin andDarlene Shields, Minnie Gallaher.    HAVANA–Merle and MaxineDavis.    RUSHVILLE–Ronald, Maralene,Sara and Erin Downs, Troy and Carrie Horton, Ed and Louise Ward.  The Rushville Times used by permission Copyright1999 The Rushville Times; all rights reserved. … Read more

Huckabey Family Reunion   The Rushville Times, July 21, 1999     The descendants of Jamesand Mary Ann (Long) Huckabey held a family reunion at the 40 & 8 shelterhouse in Schuy-Rush Park on Sunday, July 11, with a potluck dinner at noon.    Ruth (Hackabey) Olandercelebrated her birthday with a lovely decorated cake, birthday wishes,and the singing of “Happy Birthday.”    The afternoon was spentvisiting, looking at family photos, and pontoon rides. Pontoons were furnishedby Jim and Nicky Cassady and andy Cassady. Honored guests were Rosemary(Reed) and Marshall Korinke. Rosemary is a cousin whom the local familyhad lost contact with for 35 … Read more

Kelly Family Reunion   The Rushville Times, July 21, 1999     One-hundred people gatheredat the Pinhook Park in Industry on Sunday, July 11, 1999.    Those attending werethe children of Jim and Audrey Kelly, and her sister and husband, alongwith relatives and friends.    They included Mr. andMrs. Lynn Fross and grandson, Zeb Fross of Powell, Wyo.; Mr. and Mrs. JimKelly of Cody, Wyo., and their grandson, Tyler Kelly of Powell, Wyo.; Mr.and Mrs. Roger Kelly, Stacey and Teresa Rush, Mr. and Mrs. Don Kelly, Dinaand Krista, Tom Kelly, all of Steeleville; Mr. and Mrs. Dan Kelly and Brad,Jamie Jockisch of Tuscola; … Read more

Kirkham Family Reunion   The Rushville Times, September 15,1999     The Kirkham family reunionwas held Sunday, Sept. 5, 1999, at Schuy-Rush Park.    Those attending were:    RUSHVILLE–Letha Dupoy,Dusty Downs, Kale and Jason Hager; Harold, Daphine and Justin Kirkham;Darrin Downs; Homer and Vada Downs; Rhonda, Bill, Melissa, Billy and WadeDupoy; Chris, Barb and Bryan Downs; Rob, Sue, Jonathon and Kristina Kirkham.    FREDERICK–Edna Kirkhamand Larry Kruse.    BEARDSTOWN–Sara andDale Kruse; Ephraim and Elizabeth Kirkham; Debbie, Kenny, Tiffany and TravisDowns.    LITTLETON–Rod, Lynnand Shannon Featherlin.    MEREDOSIA–Terry, Sara,Amanda and Donnie Kirkham.    MOSSVILLE–Henry andKathryn Kirkham.    CAMDEN–Mandy Downs;Richard Curry; Roger, Lou Ann and Jeff Kirkham; Amanda and Kenny Clark.    … Read more

Lashbrook Family Reunion   The Rushville Times, September 8,1999     The annual reunion ofthe descendants of George and Mary (Ingles) Lashbrook was held Sunday,Aug. 22 at the First Christian Church in Rushville.    A buffet lunch was preparedby the members of the church.    Those attending werefrom:    ALTON–John and AlmaHamilton.    CAMBRIDGE–Rosemary Schieferdecker.    COLCHESTER–RoderickMason.    GALESBURG–Larry andVerla Lashbrook.    MACOMB–Pauline Mason,Ellen Willey, Dennis Kaus and son Austin.    PEKIN–Earl and MargeMelchers.    RUSHVILLE–Carson andVera Abbott, Ailene Ashcraft, Mary K. DeWitt, Marjorie Eddington.    WARREN, MICH.–MarieLashbrook.  The Rushville Times used by permission Copyright1999 The Rushville Times; all rights reserved. For personal use only. Commercialuse of the information contained in … Read more

Lashbrook Family Reunion   The Rushville Times, July 28, 1999     The 15th annual reunionof the descendants of Earl and Flora Lashbrook was held Sunday, July 18,at the Schuy-Rush Park in Rushville. After a delicious picnic lunch, thehot afternoon was spent catching up on family news, giving advice, reminiscingand picture taking.    The highlight of theday was when Granny-Mom’s (Flora Lashbrook) collection of family pictureswas presented to the family historian, Ruby Bryant. Ruth (Lashbrook) Wheelhousehas had the pictures in her safe keeping for over 20 years. Family memberswanting copies of said pictures are to contact Ruby.    Births reported are asfollows: Carl … Read more

Leezer Family Reunion   The Rushville Times, October 6, 1999     The Leezer family reunionwas held Sept. 12.    Those attending were:    KNOXVILLE–June Hunter.    LEWISTOWN–Rollin andMildred Leezer, Anthony, Tammie, Amber, Mark Baldy, Brandy Thompson, TrinityBaldy, Sarah Baldy.    MORTON–Ed, Marilyn andLauren Duvall.    RUSHVILLE–Charles andHelen Dober, Henry and Betty Dober, Doris Bonser, Betty Strong.    PEA RIDGE, ARK.–Vernand Margaret Walton.    ASTORIA–Margaret Miller,Jack Baldy.    MONMOUTH–Max and BarbLeezer.    PEORIA–Joan Miser, LoydEldon Leezer, Jr.    OAK RIDGE, ORE.–KayStrickler.    PETERSBURG–Sherrie Leezer,Jerry Rowles.    CANTON–Carolyn Apt,Dennis Leezer, Martha Berglstralt, Maxine Leezer.    CUBA–Richard and CarolLeezer.  The Rushville Times used by permission Copyright1999 The Rushville Times; all rights reserved. For personal use only. … Read more

Farwell Family Reunion   The Rushville Times, July 14, 1999     The Farwell reunion washeld on Sunday, July 4, at Schuy-Rush Lake.    Those present from Rushvillewere: Louis and Janie Farwell, Dean Farwell, Stan and Annette Cooley, Chelseaand Mackenzie and Gary and Brenda McDonald.    BEARDSTOWN–Dewey andWanda Landes, Janis Prough.    RIPLEY–Bob and LeanneHeffren and Casey.    SPRINGFIELD–Burrelland Donna Lane.    MORTON–Phillip Farwell.    PEORIA–Randy Farwell,Arthur and Virginia Farwell.    HAVANA–Curt and SharonFarwell, Donnel Dean, Marilyn Curless.    The next reunion willbe Sunday, July 2, 2000.  The Rushville Times used by permission Copyright1999 The Rushville Times; all rights reserved. For personal use only. Commercialuse of the information contained … Read more