Enon area residents share news of visits and health
Social notes describe visits among Enon residents including Merle Walters family, Cecil King, and Claude Hawk households. Several relatives gathered in Ottumwa, Des Moines, Centerville, and Fairfield. Hilda Walters remains weak while others enjoyed Sunday and Easter visits with listed relatives and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Reetor
Ottumwa
Claude Hawkend
Truxton Dicks
Gerald Roberts
Reid and Garrett Boys
Dewayne Rabinach Simday
Ger Gideon
Faber
Dallas Faber
J. C. Lockman
Hilda Whisler
Felton
J, Z. VanDorin
Glata Selby
W. H
Fred VanDorin
M. E. Boardman
F. P. Hawk
E. G. Hawk
Harold Hawk
Wendell McKay
Ernest McKay
Ellia Robinson
lOttumwa
Howard Whisler
Kenneth Free
Dale
W. H. VanDorin
Rex Tisue
Maurice Walters
Merle Walters
Hilda Walters
Kenneth
Free
Homer King
Local Social News From New Hope and Nearby
New Hope residents share weekend visits with relatives and friends across Centerville Lamont and Unionville. Phrases note hospital recovery, housework, quilting club, funerals, and Easter leave with names such as Loyd Carter Eleanor Miller Richard Ballew J. Chambers Ivan Harsh Charles Coffin Roy Scott and Will Wood among others.
Garden talk and social news from Unionville
In Unionville and nearby, garden making is the main topic as residents greet one another in the morning. Afternoon chatter centers on garden planting, hens, and local relatives. Attendees at a funeral include Morrison, Lucille Rokey of Des Moines, and families from Ottumwa Centerville and Ma rengo with visits from Ruth Allender and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Lucille Rokey
Des Moines
Jake
Keith
Arlan
Rev
Jas
A. Wilson
Wilson
Zola Saum
Callie Place
Centerville
Ruth Allender
George Brooke
H. L. Dukes
Harry, Jr
L. G. Wisgerhof
Sue
Diane
Marengo
Iowa
Community Visits Highlight Weekend in Local Notes
Mrs Obe Burns and son Paul returned home from camp to spend Sunday with Leon Burns and family. Numerous locals, including the Potts, Tisue, Nash, Argo, Wilson, McDanel, Westendorf, Gladfelder, Tomlin, Ballenger, and Hiatt households, hosted gatherings and attended church. Mrs Hiatt was hospitalized in Centerville Friday for an appendectomy. best wishes for a speedy recovery are offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Perry
Gary
Elbert Perry
Fairfield
Carleke
John Zimmer
Newton Long
Helen Johnson
Ankeny Plan
Dell Hellyer
Charles Youngker
Cornell College
B. O. Whitehead
Paul McCord
Joan
Roscoe Argo
Nellie Haines
Side Argo
Lottie Swan
Roll
Dwight McCord
Hazel Hellyer
Will Haver
Dell 'Hellyer
Ralph Turner
Edward McCord
Jess Gladfelder
Jean
Robert Jennings
Charles
Guy McKern
L. R. Perry
Albia
Neil Nash
Bert Nash
Ellen Platt
Faye
George Hiatt
Oes . Mgr
Raymond
Perry
Hazel
Alicia
Clarence
Donald Whitehead
Robert Tarr
Roberta
Centerville
Susie
Fort Madison
Frank Gladfelder
Obe Burns
Paul
Leon Burns
Horton Potts
Jon Martin
James Nash
LeRoy
Pise
Harley Tisue
Amily
Mamie ‘Tisue
Lovelyn Nash
Mre
Roy Argo
Amy Wilson
Dorthy McCarty
Milo Foster
Leo Caster
Hallien Stover
Gas Tssue
Elingson Main
Kenneth Gladfelder
David Westend
Cyril McDanel
Arry van Antwerp
War Diet dinner served with corn bread and milk
War era dinner noted as a community meal for workers described as enjoying a simple war diet. The event featured corn bread and milk served to attendees, highlighting frugal wartime sustenance and communal support.
Girding for War Echoes in April Mood
Fragmented essay fragment rails against war fever with lines like girding for war and America geared to gird herself for war. It shifts to light diary notes on April rain over gardening tasks including planting peas radishes and amaryllis buds, echoing spring renewal and pleasantries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Calvin Rumley
Scattersburg residents visit relatives and friends
The report lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits across local families. Names include Ray Tomlin, Burdock, Lockman, Billickman, Tad Yook, Broshat, Johnson, Burton, Pollard, Glick, and Davis, with several trips to Albia Centerville Ottumwa Des Moines and nearby homes. Pneumonia mentioned as illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Coltrain
Walter’ Scott
Ted Broshat
Marjorie Scott
Bill
Berniece Johnson
Centerville
Shil
Ethel Burton
Grant Tad
Phyllis Pollard
Des Moines
Leon
Darrel Glick
Kenate Davis
Harry Glick
Weekend Socials and Visits Across Udell and Centerville
Udell residents led a social week end with family visits. Lee Moffatt spent time with his parents Will and Mae Moffatt and called on Earnest Foster. The Rumleys hosted visitors and the Gordon family joined Sunday calls at the Harry Rumley home. Several others travelled to Centerville and Unionville for visits and gatherings with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Moffatt
Will Moffatt
Ray Tomlin
Edd Rumiley
Harry Rumley Howie
Jesa Walker Weral
Centerville
Mildred
Chasey
Kathryn
Roze
Unionville
Earnest Foster
Harry
Calvin Rumley
Donar Sanders
Emma Miller
Harry Rumley
Leater Gordon
Divorce Petition in Appanoose County Iowa Court
In the District Court of Iowa Appanoose County Samuel L Ball petitions for divorce from Tyche He He Be Pall. The filing notes desertion for two years and seeks relief and equitable support. The case requires appearance before June 22 1942, Centerville Iowa. default results in judgment. Valentine & Valentine attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Appanoose County
Samuel L. “Ball
District Court
Samuel L. Ball
Centerville
Valentine Oe
Valentine
Notice of Final Report and Discharge in Donahoo Estate
Proceedings in Appanoose County Court involve administrator Charles L. Johnston filing a final report for the William P. Donahoo estate and seeking court approval and discharge. The hearing is set for April 30, 1942 in Centerville with interested parties invited to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Iowa
Appanooste County
William P. Donahoo
L. Donahdo
Mary Coffman
Cora Coop
Grace Martin
Grace King
Henry Zeigler
John Donahoo
Oscar Zeigler
Paul Donahoo
Charles Zeigler
Roy Donahoo
Will Donashoo
Asia King
Ernest King
Centerville
Charles L. Johnston
Hatate
Community News From Hiattville And Centerville
Mrs. Mary Meadows hosted the New Hope club at her home on Wednesday. Several locals, including Virginia and Robert Hiatt, visited Marilyn and Merton Rose Thursday night. A get together at the Loyd Carter home was affected by Mrs. Carter’s operation recovery. Harley Burton and family traveled to Centerville for a birthday dinner honoring Nick Thomas and others. Entries note hospital visits for John Hiatt and hopeful medical reports, with many local families mentioned across Centerville Moravia Udell Ottumwa and Oskaloosa venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Meadows
New Hope Club
Virginia
Robert
Hiatt
Marilyn
Merton Rose
Juanita
Dooley
Lloyd
Rose
Loyd Carter
Carter
Loing
Harley Burton
Centerville
Theohn Thomas
Nick Thomas
Pearl, Hiatt
Rose Hildebrand
Carol Brees
Lute Hiatt
Lloyd Rose
Don Pettibone
Ernest. Hiatt
Moravia
Guy. Means
Udell
Murt Mathews
Roscoe Bailey
Dwight Weatherly Land
LaPorte
Iowa
M.E. McDanes
U. S. Hiatt
Moravian
Harold Hudgens
Paul Hiatt
Davenport
U. S
Lloyd Lane
M. E. McDanel
Albia Callers Visit Mrs McCrory and Kin
Mrs Tom McCrory hosted Albia visitors on Monday with Ruth Kenton Ethel Brown and Arthur Points stopping by after Nan McCrory’s week. Homer Brown also called at the W place during the daytime visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Kenton
Ethel Brown
Tom McCrory
Arthur Points
Albia
Nan McCrory
Homer Brown
A. Brown
W. L. Clark
Harry Robinson
Ethel. Brown
Moravia High School
Frommer Charles Brown
James Mcorory
Roy Brown
John W. Kenton
Alba
W. 4. Brown
Fom McCrory
Lorn Maé Beéseo
Ed DeLong
Wayne Piper
Ruth
Dortha
Moravia
Gon
Eva
Homer Charles Brown
Local social circle updates from Moravia area
A sequence of visits and errands surrounding Moravia, Albia, and nearby families. Brown, McCrory, Kenton, DeLong, Piper, Robinson, and related households are noted making calls, attending events, or hosting guests across Monday to Sunday with several Albia and Moravia entries.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moravia Union
Pomiattie
Avery
H. EK. Smith
Kinser Valley
Enon
Oskaloosa
Cecil King
Marie Coltrain
Ethel van Dorin
Selby
Cecil
Carolyn
Richard Hawk
C. W. Mecintire
C. M. Flickinger
Eloise Dotson
Rock Island
Eugene Huston
Lloyd McDanel
Lea Johnson
William Burmeister
Cedar Rapids
Loyd McDanel
Trenton Gladfelder
Clyde Gladfelder
Salem
Centerville Hospital
Eleanor Miller
Richard Ballew
Jimmy
George
J. ¥. Chambers
Ivan Harsh
Lamont
Ayr
Charles Andrewa
Frank Hiatt
Frank Turner
Chicago
Edna Neff
Alta Chambers
Nadine Wood
Virgil Dooley
Lester
Rosie Hilderbrand
Pearl Hiatt
Ralph Hiatt
Russell Carter
Mildred Wynnen
And
Myre
J. F. Chambers
Doyle Hampton
Carl Coffin
Frankie Whisler
Faircay Sehnertnd
Will Wood
W. E. Donovan
Roy Scott
Done Hamgt No
Re. Paul Broshar
Ardeena Wilson
Mt. Pleasant
John Wood
Dickie
Charles Dooley
Enevie Donovan
Laurence A. Osborn
Cincinnati
M. G. “Mage” Luse
Grace L. Bedinger
Jack Bailey
James
Jim
E. Walker
Walnut Township
Democrat
O. O. Whicker
California
and Vicinity
T. L. Gladfelder
William Whicker
Ivany Boyer
Tang
Parental Tomlin
Burdock
Hiteman
Tom Burdock
Dorothy Jean Lockman
Mae Benson
Raula Lockman
Elbert Lockman
Donald Hiatt
Manuel Lockman
Billickman
Maple Grove
Glen Burne
Floyd
Virgil Broshar
Fred Blumer
Barbara Robinson
Ronnie
Rasesas
Berniece
W Jon
Maryl Sant Setarday
Delmar Dowd
Dale Callen
L. C. Felton
Bolling, Wyon
Harry Felton
Urbana and Vicinity
Aileen Qhicester
Robert McAlister
Vaughn
Charles Faber
Blakesburg
Ames
Carl Coop
Parental Coop
H. H. King
Urbana Center
John Fisher
H. Robinson
Cedar Falls
E. Robinson
Franklin
H. A. Lemaster
Russell Brown
Houce Argo
Ya. Glen Turner
Earl Swift
Evi Sohn Martin
Neil Lamar
Sam Bennett
John Tidel
McFatri
Fred Argo
Mom Fey
George Sheban
Irene
John
Ellen
Dewey Arnold
Thoreday
Pen Arnold
Coy Swift
John Moffatt
Arnold
Son
Mary
Cox
Mrs. Dewey
Aliee
Dorothy
Darlene
Arthur Arnold
Henry Elliott
Rozella
Mystic
Natl Swift
Ms. Swift
Thelma
Carolyn Ann Swift
J. E. Dicks
E. F. ‘Stanaberry
Dewayne
Hugh McFatridge
John Bickford
Alice
Dortha Hazelett
Dewayne Stansberry
Carl Calhoun
Hiattsville
Mr. Pleasant
C. T. Slavin
Peter
Tall Corn Shoe Store
South Side Square
Clark
Dairea C. Rogers
Chester Broshar
Einesne Rogers
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