Local Social News Notes from Seymour Area
Tuesday afternoon gatherings at the Aaron Campbell home include Miller and Wood families along with Norman Hanes and Faith Hanes among others. Easter weekend visits span Urbana and Moravia relatives. a weather cancellation halts the Denny Schoolhouse play Mr Izzy Izzybloom's School of Acting. Sunday School attendance hits zero. the Liberty and Miller schools present a program featuring piano solo Echo of the Beds Lucille Coltrain and multiple recitations and duets led by Thelma Dawson and Helen Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
Floyd Wood
Keith
Cecil Tadlock
Norman Hanes
Denny
Faith Hanes
Mary Hanes
Goldie Glor
Lucille Coltrain
Centerville
Goldie
Clifford Boyer
Urbana
Towa
Marjorie Boyer
Moravia
F. E. Boyer
Unionville Farm Bureau Ladies Meet at Alden Home
Unionville Udelk Township Farm Bureau ladies held a follow up meeting on Wednesday March 17 at the home of Mr and Mrs Russell Alden with Mrs Reuben Cook as leader The Pillow Tops and Table Covers lesson was interesting and designs were shown A cooperative luncheon was served Those present included Mrs Will Moffatt Mrs Glenn Clancy Mrs Georgia Richards Mrs Wilbur Miller Mrs D L Strunk Mrs L Alden and Mrs Frederick Koehler Also noted are the birth of a baby girl Delta Irene to Mr and Mrs Bules Hopkins cared for by grandmothers Mrs Will McCutcheon Ottumwa and Mrs John Hopkins Joyal. Otis Tweedy is in Chicago hoping to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udelk Township
L. Alden
Frederick Koehler
Bules Hopkins
Delta Irene
Will MecCutcheon
Ottumwa
John Hopkins
Joyal
Otis Tweedy
Chicago
Easter News and Local Family Visits in Albia Area
Local social column details Easter observances and family gatherings across Albia and surrounding areas. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Bruckshaw of Centerville and Claud Underwood visiting, Delores Cox ill with scarlet fever, and a large birthday cake at a Stine family gathering. Several residents travel to Des Moines and Ottumwa for events, with mentions of church school reorganizations, garden plans, and community club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie ‘Harrison
Delores Cox
Ruth Stanley
C. A. Stanley
Myrta Leavelle
Calif
Fred Stanley
Reta
Charles Jr
Ottumwa
A. B. Stanley
Wiita
Gerald Trelan
George Brooke
Parsons College
May McDonald
John Underwood
Moulton
Claud Underwood
Maynard More
P. &. More
Ethel Wilson
Des Moines
Louis Hughes
Lawrence Hoffman
Lawrence Jr
Cedar Rapids
Will Cox
Moravia Community Notes Health and Social Visits
Moravia residents shared a week of visits and gatherings with family friends and neighbors. Folks stopped by W A Brown’s and Homer Brown’s while many attended a Soil Conservation meeting in Hilton. Easter visits and school events linked Moravia with Albia Chariton and Newton communities.
Local Social News From Iconium and Surrounding Towns
Iconium M E Aid met with Mrs Lottie Swan Thursday afternoon and quilted. Yuvone Tarbell, Albia high student, spent weekend with sister Mrs Robert Turn pen Miss Emily Free was ill part of the week. Mr and Mrs F J Brown and Miss Os visited Mrs Dora Hellyer Saturday evening. Mrs Ray McCord went with B F Whitehead to Albia Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Will Free were Sunday callers at B C Whitehead. Mrs Will Davis of Moravia visited Miss Jane Murphy Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harry Scott and Donnie spent Easter with Mrs Scott’s parents in Centerville. Mr and Mrs Bert Rinehart were dining in Albia Monday? Minnie Rinehart ill. New, Alle McCord called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stine
Kingery
Glen Turner
Chas Argo
Albcia
Fern Callen
Pearl Free
Will Calhoun
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Indiana
Harley
Montezuma
Ina Rinehart
Lillie Regheer
Aurora
Sylvia Young
Las Vegas
Ariz
Mary~ Kingery
Iconium
Lori
H. A. Lemaster
Albia
Minnie Rinehart
Moravia
Pearl Broshar
Nina Newman
Bertha Potts
Anna Potts
Clair Potts
Clarence Potts
Lucy Dodge
Lilly Clark
Clark
Roy Gilliland
W. P. Davis
Milo Main
Fred Duckett
Mystic
Swan-Newby
Harve Beaty
Johnny
Iowa
Freeman Jolly
Cleland
Carol
R. E. Luse
Betty
George
Jene McDonald
Lynn Hilton
Wm. Anderson
Robert
Ralph Anderson
Edna
Elmer Turner
Fairfield
Glen Anderson
Guy McDanel
Rathbun
Jim Cline
A. G. Broshar
Jean Kathryn
Marilyn
Gerald
D. K. Orelup
Don
Theo Miller
J. W. McDanes
Daphne Hilton
J. BR. Callen
Tone Luse
Centerville
E. O. Tucker
Scott Tucker
Frank Coulson
Martha
Edith
Edna Turner
Juanita Anderson
Betty Luse
Lillie
Sylvia
Elsie Callen
Alta Chambers
James
J. W. McDanel
Wm. Hilton
Win, Anderson
Wm. Bivins
Allis-Chalmers
W. A. Brown
Homer Brown
John Kenton
Velda Hiatt
Charles Foster
Homer
Tom McCrory
Buell Taylor
Hilton
Smith
Floyd Long
Harold Brown
Velde Hiatt
Merle Clark
Chariton
Dorothy
Jay Stickler
Zelda Brown
Fairview
Ethel
John R. Kenton
Arthur Points
M. E. Aid
Lottie Swan
Yuvone Tarbell
Albia High School
Robert Turnpen
Emily Free
J. Brown
Dora Hellyer
Ray McCord
B. F. Whitehead
Albis
Will Free
B. C. Whitehead’s
Will Davis
Jane Murphy
Harry Scott
Donnie
THAT GIRL FROM PARIS AT ALBIE THEATRE MARCH 31 APRIL 1
The Program King Theatre in Albie Iowa presents THAT GIRL FROM PARIS on March 31 and April 1 featuring Jack Oskie Gene Raymond and Lilly Pons. A second program on April 2 and 8 showcases PENROD AND SAM with Billy Mauch and BREEZING HOME starring Wm Gargan and Wendy Barrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Theatre
Albie
Iowa
Jack Oskie
Gene Raymond
Lilly Pons
Billy Mauch
Penrod
Sam
Wm. Gargan
Wendy Barrie
Breezing Home
Easter Sunday Visits and Family Travel News
Keith Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tillmont plus many others spent Easter Sunday at A. C. Faber's and O. A. VanDorin's. The group included J. T. VanDorin, Leo, R. S. Faber family, Dallas and Mary Jo, Fred VanDorin, Glen and Vera, J. L. Jones, Bayard Neff and Bernard, L. B. Van Dorin and Louis, Carl Bettis and family, and Russell Hindman and family. They then took J. J. Selby to Des Moines to consult a doctor. the report was encouraging. Selby plans to spend the week with Mr. and Mrs. Win. Barnes in Albia. Betty Hiatt returned to live with her aunt Cecil Matherly after a residence with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gideon. Geo. Reid and family spent Sunday in Russell with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Roberts
Fred Tillmont
R. A. Faber
Song
Dean Faber
A. C. Faber’s
O. A. VanDorin’s
J. T. VanDorin
Leo
Walter Gideon
Cecil Matherly
Geo. Reid
Russell
Baby saved by World's Tonic in Boone poison claim
A Boone Iowa wife recounts her five month old’s illness and a claim that her milk caused poisoning. After using World's Tonic per a midwife, the infant improved, regained the breast, and both mother and child thrived. The ad asserts the tonic’s herbal origin and sale at Wesch Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Miller
Boone
Iowa
Wesch
Gladfelder and McDanel Families Host Easter Gathering
Clyde Gladfelder hosted a kitchen gathering on Wednesday with multiple families visiting including Des Moines guests Dorothy Hiatt and Victor Hastin's group. Several extended families spent Easter at Clyde Gladfelder and Carl Main homes, with many rotating visits among McDanel, Luse, Boyer, Main, and Hiatt relatives across Clyde.
Local Notes From Moravia and Nearby Towns
Brompton Otta Stafford visits C S Miller home. Eva Boardman returns to Otumwa after a week with M E Boardman. Max McCoy and mother in Albia Tuesday. Chas Delong and family called on J E Stafford. T S Thompson visited Moravia. Mrs Darla Giltner and son with I J Smith in Albia Wednesday. Paul Stafford weekend visit at O S Miller. W F Boardman, patient at Miners Hospital in Albia, slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otta Stafford
C. S. Miller
Eva Boardman
Ottumwa
M. E. Boardman
Max McCoy
Albia
Chas. DeLong
J. E. Stafford
T. S. Thompson
Darla Giltner
I. J. Smith
Paul Stafford
O. S. Miller
W. F. Boardman
Miners Hospital
Community Notes From Udell Route One
Neighborhood brief reports list social visits trading trips and family gatherings in Udell Unionville Moravia Centerville and surrounding area. Mentions include Alice Sanders Dorothy Rumley Tom Hiatt Earnest Foster Will Moffatt Edd Rumley Emma Miller and other locals with Easter dinners and sick lists.
Social Visit Notes from Brookfield and Nearby Homes
Mrs. Baker in Brookfield Missouri hosted visitors with Mr and Mrs Jess Walker Cleo and Joan joining Saturday evening at the Harry Rumley residence Donar Sanders called at the Earl Foster home on a recent day
Moravia Social News Recap From Weekend Visits And Band Event
Mrs Harold Mason spent Saturday night at Will Davis home in Moravia. Carl Derby and family visited Ross Argo and Gardner households. Lloyd Brown and son Jerry joined Cass Hamilton home guests. Dorothy Brown visited grandparents. Newt Long hosted Merry Mixers rock party with candy and coffee. Attendees included Nesh, Davis, Mason, Derby, Brown, Argo and Stauber families and Dorothy McKern. Moravia band performed well winning superior in marching despite cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Mason
Will Davis
Matt Watts
Moravia
Carl Derby
Ross Argo
Ralph Davis
Helen
Gardner
Albia
Lloyd Brown
Jerry
Cass Hamilton
Dorothy Brown
Newt Long
Bert Nesh
Jay Argo
Evelyn Stauber
Dorothy McKern
Shhert Perry
Newton
Local Visit and Calls Reported in Moffatt and Swift Circles
Franklin Roy Moffatt visited the Cleo Ragan home Monday morning. Henry Elliott John Moffatt and Roy son and Donald Brandon called at the Pete Coady home Thursday evening. Lucile Swift, a Mt. Pleasant college student, returned Friday for Easter with her parents Mgr. and Mrs. John Moffatt were Wednesday dinner guests at the Earl Swift home. Harry Brown sawed wood for John Moffett Monday afternoon. John Martin was an Albia caller Thursday. Earl Swift Friday afternoon. Charlie Brandon called Teomium Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Moffatt
Cleo Ragan
Henry Elliott
John Moffatt
Roy
Donald Brandon
Pete Coady
Lucile Swift
Mt. Pleasant
Hore
Mgr
Earl Swift
Harry Brown
John Moffett
John Martin
Charlie Brandon
Teonium
New Hope Community Notes Highlight Family Visits and Illness
Families visit relatives in Centerville Des Moines and Udell with several members traveling to Moravia and Des Moines. Illness includes a serious stroke for Mrs B B Turner and a siege of flu and whooping cough affecting neighbors. Easter party hosted by Miss Margaret Hiatt. school plans to return Miss Hiatt next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ‘ Turner J
Mary Beth
Frank Turner
Centerville
John Wood
W. E. Donovan
Des Moines
Wood
George Wood
Albia
Dick Wilson
Sam Bell
Margaret Hiatt
New Hope
Miss Hiatt
Genevie Donovan
Keith Rose
Memphis
George Turner
Clyde
Alfred Howell
Frank Hint
W. E
Donavan
Ivan Harsh
Moravia
Hal Carter
Russell
Marceline
Emery Hiatt
Carolyn Hart
Turner
J. J. Allem
Will Hicks
Billie Long
Russell Burns
Lulu Burton
Roy Scott
Guy Gordon
Udell
Frank Hiatt
Ed Schindler
Don Pettibone
Delmont Moffitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Floravia Union
Appanoose County
Congress
H. K. Smith
Unionville
Ambulance Service
Coulson
Enon
Bible School
Helping Hand Club
Russell Gillaspie
Faber
L J. Smith
B. VanDorin
Leonia
Wa. Gilmer
Wis. Gilmner and Sons
Winifred Moore
New Daugter
Ihe Winkleman
Mr. Pleasant
Gamble
CREST
Clyde Gladfelder
Willie McDanes
Victor Hastin
Dorothy Hiatt
Geo. Hiatt
John Platt
Lyndon McDanel
Coy Luse
Lloyd Luse
Jacki Luse
Ryman McDanel
Cody Luse
Town City
Lloyd McDanel
Paul Boyer
John Hutton
Hannah Gladfelder
Guy McKern
Frank
Kenneth
Trenton
Jess Gladfelder
Roy Hiatt
Virsil Easter
Lester Stockwell
Bussey
Opal Philby
Selah Mae McDanel
Charlene Townsend
Lew Hiner
Ted Broshar
Brompton
Alice Sanders
Harry Rumley
Laverne
Tom Hiatt
Perry Miller
Carl
Earnest Foster
Will Moffatt
Calvin
Bonnie Lee
Edd Rumley
Johnnie Hiatt
Emma Miller
Floyd
Earl, Foster
Calvin Rumley
Earl Foster
Glen Clancy
Franklin
W. EB. Donavan
Virgil Dooley
Evelyn Hiatt
New Hope School
Frank Swaim
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