Easter gatherings and visiting in New Hope area
A long list of Easter dinners and Sunday visits highlights community actions in New Hope and surrounding towns. Families including Gladfelder, Donovan, Hiatt, Callen, Harsh, Fischer, and others share meals, church activities, and hospitalities across Centerville, Centreville Methodist events, and Des Moines weekend trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Gladfelder
Trenton Gladfelder
J.W. Whicker
William Smith
Fairfield
Clell McDanel
Cliff Easter
Jack
Frank Gladfelder
Orville Burton
Vet Cailen
Kenneth Brees
Mystic
Carol Brees
Lute Hiatt
Carl VanZante
Nadine Wood
W. E. Donovan
Grace Dooley
David
Lynda Kay Wood
Elsie Derby
Karl Fischer
Karline
Audrey Hasty
Centerville
Des
Bob Rhodes
Woodward
Edna Dohen
Elsie Martin
Donovan
Elle Martin
Anna Hiatt
Margie Stocker
Betty Harsh
Virginia Carter
Des Moines
Irven Katiig
Ernest West
Donald West
Arlyce Witt
Council Bluffs
R. C. Wilson
Jim Herron
Kay
Loyd Carter
Velma Gladfelder
Belle Whicker
Clyde Gladfelder
John Wood
Lynda
Brooks
Jimmie Turner
Kinser Valley News and Family Notices in Moravia
LeRoy Wilson drove to Albia to get his license after taking wood to Moravia with a family trip. Russell Darby bought hay here earlier in the week. Snow fell about five inches with a heavy mist, hindering travel. Mrs Amy Clough died in Albia rest home, funeral held at Lewis in Albia and burial at Moravia cemetery. Survived by brothers George, Marshall, Othea and many relatives. Des Moines callers Roy Darby and wife were present for their aunt’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F LeRoy Wilson
Moravia
LeRoy Wilson
Albia
Russell Darby
W. H. van Dorin
Amy Clough
Malley
Lewis Funeral
George
Marshall
Othea
Frank Swaim
O. H. Darby
Main Station By Mrs John Foster
Attendance at Fairview church includes 46 for sunrise service and 66 for the 9 30 worship. Numerous visits and gatherings among the Foster, Whicker, McDanel, Gladfelder, and Luse families are noted with friends and relatives in Kirksville Centerville and Sharon Bluffs during a period around Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Church
Helen Golick
Cincinnati
Oneila Whicker
Kirksville
Gerald Burton
Clarence Dowd
Bissie Gladfelder
J. P. Foster
Maker Gardens
Bill Long
Johnny Main
Lyndon McDanel
Wendell
Jack McDanel
Lloyd McDanel
Lynn Fenton
Carl Tomlin
Dean Tomin
Wilma Whicker
Cecil O'Conner
Clell McDanel
Cliff Easter
Elsie Long
Jack Hiatt
Robert Foster
Max Whicker
Orman Whicker
Datie Whicker's
Dale Callen
Baby
Des Moines
Fannie Callen
John Broshar
Dixie
Donnie
Rolla Foster
Pearl Lamante
Onella
Hazel Hicks
Centerville
Fern Lemonds
Johnny Marlin
Lynidon McDanel
Catie Whicker
Ted Miller
Frank Gladfelder
Kermit Gladfelder
Fonda Sue
Kester Gladfelder
Belle Whicker
Trenton Gladfelder
Kenneth Gladfelder
Gene
Judy
Keith Gladfelder
Norma Lee
Clyde
Darlene Gladfelder
Lee Benz
Chas
Benz
Billy Benz
Chicago
Lee
Ronnie
Karen Woodward
Cody Luse
Georgie
Hiattsville Social Roundup and Weekend Visits
Hiattsville residents and visitors shared a busy weekend as families gathered for birthdays and parties. W. C. Bivin’s birthday was celebrated with Chester Sanders and others while Carl Hiatt and family joined Gus Hiatt for Sunday visits. Local reports note early potato yields improving per Iowa State College experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bivin
Kay
Della Funkhouser
Rubye and
Lynn
Torrington
Wyo
Chester Sanders
W. C. Bivin
Paul Cridlebaugh
Noah Robbing
Cincinnati
Carl Hiatt
Gus Hiatt
Kenneth Hiatt
Local families share Easter visits and gatherings
In Bloomfield Ottumwa and surrounding towns families attended Easter and weekend gatherings. Mr and Mrs Guy Argo hosted guests including the Bachelor's Club while others visited relatives in Centerville Numa Rockford Galesburg and Galesburg. Additional social notes include weddings and weekend stays at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Bobleriz
Bloomfield
Ottumwa Thursay
Guy Argo
Jay Argo
O. A. Burton
C. S. Callen
Francis Miller
Theo Miller
Perry Mikels
Grace Tabernacle
Centerville
Marvelee
Jean Fox
Numa
Bachelor's Club
Kenneth O’conner
Sharon
Gary
Rockford
O’conner
Martha Coulson
Galesburg
van Lemaster
Argo
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New Hope
Proneer
John H. Goode
Ailbia
Kinser Valley
George Br, Darby
Kewaunee Harrow
Farmall
Goode Seed & Feed Co
John Foster
Suriday
Leon
Kenneth
Hiattsville
Ernest Hiatt
Iowa State College
Erick Koehter
Udell
Pfister
Mr.e. Boardman, Blakenburg
H. B. Spring
Alva Criddlebaugh
J. Carpenter
Monroe
Iowa
Cea
Tco
Briggs Motor Tractor Division
Albis
Firestone
Champion Traction Center
Firestone Store
Oehler Brothers
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