Easter family visits fill rural Iowa time
A long list of Easter weekend visits and stays spans Rockford Centerville and surrounding towns. Families including Neffs Jones Tadlocks Cloyed Pfannebecker and Coffin gather with grandparents and relatives in Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Des Moines and Kansas City, with several overnight guests and pre and post Easter dinners noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Neff
Rockford, Jr
Flora Jones
Kenneth Free
John Vyeach
Springfield
Ohio
Dorin Wailes
Centerville
Florida
Texas
Johnnie Knudsen
Des Moines
John Veach
E. G. Hawk
Richard
Gus Pfannebecker
Carl Coffin
Promise City
Wilbur Miller
T. E. Campbell
Garland Houser
Jerry
Charles Coffin
Clell
Fred Dotson
F. K. Smith
Kim Glenwinkel
Suseta
Kimberly
Don Cobler
Ottumwa
Mae McDonald
George McDonald
Mission
Kans
Cecil Simmons
Sally
Mark
Colleen
Washington, D.C
James Atchison
Chris
Tim
Susan
Chicago
Raymond
Charity
James Hall
Kim
Kelly
Blakesburg
Clairette Horn
Moulton
Frank Wilson
James Wilson
Greg
Sheri
Milton
RuthAnn
John Wilson
Neal
JoAnn
Paul Wilson
Gary Charity
Julie
Jayne
Dwain Horn
Randy
Brain
Omaha
Nebr
Janet Schneider
Robert
Misty
She
M. K. Blackman
Blackman Family Members Noted in Iowa City Lineage
Mrs Michael Blackman and her son Billy, Mrs ted Thompson and Paula Blackian of Iowa City are listed as granddaughters and a great grandson of Mrs Blackman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackman
Michael Blackman
Billy
Easter Sunrise Services Draw Vosburg Residents
Attendees at Iconium Methodist Church Easter sunrise included Wayne Thompson and family, Russell Brown and kin, the Dunhams, the Browns, and Dicks. Past Matrons at Nadine Winslet’s home. Dicks at Angus sales in Oskaloosa and Corydon. Christy and Sheldon visits noted. Various family visits and local gatherings marked the weekend in Vosburg and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium Methodist Church
Wayne Thompson
Bruce
Marcia
Constance
Russell Brown
Jennifer
Danny Dunham
Dick Brown
Brad
Maxine
Neil
Linda Sheldon
Phyllis
Glennie Dicks
Nadine Winslet
Glennie
Paul
Truxton Dicks
Angus Sales
Oskaloosa
Cory
Algona
Wayne Christy
Bob Bennett
Bloomfield
Doris Christy
David Bennett
Fear] Broshar
Gladys
Junior Townsend
Easter Guests and Sunday Visits Reported
Sunday afternoon gatherings centered on Easter visits to Gilbert Callen and Wayne Thompson homes. Guests included Fern Callen Pearl Free and Brownsville Texas visitors Hordes Porter. Additional Easter meals featured Clayton Sheldon Des Moines Frame Couch Davenport and Columbus Junction families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Callen
Delmont Moffitt
Sue
Truxton Dicks
Wayne Thompson
Fern Callen
Pearl Free
Union Township Social Notes Then and Now
Union Township residents attend Rural Women's Day and a series of weekend visits. Families including Cox, Harner, Hoffman, Tomlin, Sacco, McGee, and Harper gather for meals, calls, and help with chores. Harper shows improvement, and multiple Cock/Cox family members exchange visits around Melrose and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wilson
Carrie Boyer
Kevin Dale Cox
Burdett Cox
Nyle
Dale Cox
Bryan Lee
Marla Kay Cattie
Rowena Cox
Walter Harner
Nyle Cox
Dandy
Dale Hoffman
Burdett
John McGee
Melrose
Curtis Tomlin
Gary Sacco
Jill Ann
Richard Tomlin
Ricky
David
Jeffrey
Woden
Walter Harper
Harper
Russell Alden
Alice
Carrie Bayer
Rowena
Alva Cridtebaugh
Special Election for Moravia District Director Held April 19
Notice to qualified electors of Moravia Community School District announces a special election on April 19, 1985, to elect a Director for Area XV Vocational Technical Training. Election runs noon to 7 PM at Moravia Community Building with votes from Appanoone County School System District No. VIII under Area XV Board authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Ap Panoose
Area XV
Appanoone County
Irving J. Hickman
Ottumwa
Towa
General Assembly
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M. Patrick
Gleason
Opt
Iowa
Guardian Maintenance Service
Carmer’s Inc
Claude Hawk
Ford Service
General Motor
Briccs Motor Co
Ford
Albia
ASC
Ress
Vosburg News
Bart Swift
Merle Dick
Ana
Ben Pickerell
Union Township
Ett Cox
Moravia Community School District
Morrell Meats
Weiners
Russett
Oleo
Philadelphia
Colby Long Horn
Dad‘s
Musselman
The
Moravia Union
Lipton
Carnation Milk
Allen
West Side Square
Allan
Campbell’s Soups
Richelieu
Geans
Robin Hood
Hershey‘s
Harvard
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