New Hope Party Guests In Moravia And Local Visits
Bert Meadows, Pearl Hiatt, Frank Chambers, Peter Dinan and Karl Fischer attended a Legion party at Moravia on Monday evening. Ernest West hosted Sunday dinner with Kenneth Coltrain and family, Roger Gideon and daughters, honoring David West and Richard Coltrain birthdays. Afternoon visitors included Wm. Dennis of Reno Nevada Lester West Bob Doud Sandra Marlin Ottumwa and Louise West Albia. Frank Chambers visited Pearl Hiatt home. Harold Hudgens Paul Spencer Ivan Harsh and families picnicked and fished Sunday. Sunday dinner guests at Lute Hiatt home were Charles Cunningham Des Moines and Carol Brees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Meadows
Pearl Hiatt
Frank Chambers
Peter Dinan
Karl Fischer
Legion
Moravia
Ernest West
Kenneth Coltrain
Roger Gideon
David West
Richard Coltrain
Mra
Wm. Dennis
Reno
Nev
Lester West
Bob Doud
Sandra Marlin
Ottumwa
Louise West
Albia
Harold Hudgens
Paul Spencer
Ivan Harsh
Lute Hiatt
Charles Cunningham
Des Moines
Carol Brees
Karl van Zante
Pervis Cridlebaugh
Unionville
Charlie Winan
Odell
Seymour
Junior Donovan
Judy
Mike
Will Donovan
Elsie Martin
Genevie
Dorothy
John Cleaver
Frank Hiatt
Jimmy Turner
Centerville
Turner
Margaret Burton
Ernest Hiatt
Don Pettibone
Martha Hiatt
Hiattsville
Elaie Martin
Mildred Wynes
Archie Martin
George Hiner
Glen
Ernie Tucker
Loyd Carter
Paris
C. C. Cullers
Florida
Forrest Jacobs
Vera
Ron
Ray
Hattie Hixon
Mary Meadows
Hiatthere
Iwan Harsh
Cildren
P.T.A
New Hope
Ronald Woodward
Carl Tisue
Harley Tisue
Keith Gladfelder
Aid
Farm Bureau
California
Ronald Tisue
Gene Dover
Bissie Gladfelder
Gene
Mamie Tisue
Walter Lemaster
Evelyn Nash
Friay
Lloyd McDanel
Edna Johnson
Jackie Gilligan
Louise
Harold Seeley
Charles Seeley
Eugene Tisue
Bertha Martin
G. C. Tisue
Cass Hamilton
Henry Cordes
Horton Potts
Fay Paxston
Earl Espy
Donnie Scott
Homer Phillips
Pearlie Boyer
Wilma Whicker
Orman
Onella
Maisy Layson
Trenton
Mamie Tigue
Mary Hoskinson
R. F. Main
Milo Foster
Harley Tigue
Gerald Hawk
Doris Jean
Lee Johnson
Robert Charles Gladfelder
Ronald
Bud) McDanet
Montana
Local Socials and Visits Across Ottumwa Area
Residents and families of Ottumwa and nearby towns hosted guests and made calls this week. Ford and Hiatt families, Cridlebaughs, Donovans, and Martins were among those welcomed at various homes in Unionville Centerville Albia and Des Moines, with several Sunday dinners and P.T.A. gatherings noted.
Sunday Visits Highlight Local Social Activity
Virginia and Bobby spent Sunday evening at the Chester Sanders home. Karline Fischer spent Saturday afternoon with Betty Harsh. Mr and Mrs Harley Vinzant and Catherine, Mrs Laura Vinzant and Mrs Will Long of Centerville visited Orville Burton. Genevie Donovan Nadine Wood and Grace Dooley were in Knoxville Sunday. Frances Burton Margaret and Charles were in Ottumwa Tuesday and visited Russel Warner briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginia
Bobby
Chester Sanders
Karline Fischer
Betty Harsh
Harley Vinzant
Catherine
Laura Vinzant
Will Long
Centerville
Orville Burton
Genevie Donovan
Nadine Wood
Grace Dooley
Knoxville
Frances Burton
Margaret
Charles
Ottumwa
Russel Warner
Miller By Mrs. Gerald Burton
Mrs. Gerald Burton's relatives and friends are noted in a sequence of weekend and weekday calls. James Wood and family visited Bloomfield while others attended church events, Farm Bureau gatherings, and dental appointments. Visits include Logan Strunk, W. N. Miller, Lewis Bishop, Eleanor Miller, Lad Miller, and Keith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
Bloomfield
Forrest Main
Earnest Foster and Son
Logan
Kenny
Farm Bureau
F. E. Bogers
Lewis Bishop
W. N. Miller
Logan Strunk
Eleanor
W. C. Miller
Bob Strunk
Lad Miller
Dean Andrews
Salem Social Notes Reflect Local Visits and Health
Hazel Hellyer reports a series of Sunday visits and weekend stays among Salem residents including the Tarr, Hopkins, Coffin, Gladfelder, Perry, Potts, Hellyer, Davis, Hellyer and Argo families. A fall illness is noted with Mrs. Heron Potts recovering from a sprained ankle. Farm Bureau gathering attendees are listed, plus several Des Moines and Albia engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy McKern
Roy Hiatt
Roberta Tarr
Peggy Hopkins
Centerville
P. K. Horner
Luella Coffin
Robert Tarr
Kenneth Gladfelder
Newton Long
Jean
Elbert Perry
Jess Gladfelder
Heron Potts
Horton Potts
Bertha Martin
Cleo Walker
Linda
W. P. Davis
Ralph
Davis
Helen
del Hellyer
George Hellyer
Max Adder
Tommy
Albia
Farm Bureau
Pld
Ankeny
Lloyd Brown
Dorothy
Jerry
D. B. Hellyer
Hazel
Monnie Rose
Donna
Robert Jennings
Charles
B. C. Whitehead
Edward McCord
Haver Free Home
Dell Hellyer
Blanche Argo
Dell
Clark Hellyer
Des Moines
Clarence Whitehead
Sandra
Harold Argo
Kinser Valley social notes by George Darby and neighbors
Kinser Valley residents share Sunday calls and visits at multiple homes including the Darby, Johnson, Dommer, and Tisue households. Local trips to Albia and Des Moines noted, with farm chores, arrivals and farewells, a school year end picnic planned, and various birthday gatherings among families.
When you have guests you owe them the courtesy
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Douglas News Roundup From Des Moines To Cincinnati
Mr and Mrs George Scott were in Des Moines Tuesday on business. Mr and Mrs Alva Cridlebaugh visited Newton and Everett Brooks called on Earl Brinegar. Earl Brinegar attended G I School in Centerville. His wife visited Centerville friends. Roy Scott and family visited George Scott. Ray Cridlebaugh family Bud Brown and baby were Sunday visitors at Clyde Kirkland home. John Claxton family visited William O Donald home in Cincinnati. Karen Boyer returned to school after chicken pox. Ruby Cridlebaugh called on Merle Smith. Lester Gordon Anna and Carol visited Bob Barickman family for a birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Scott
Des Moines
Alva Cridlebaugh
Newton
Glen van Loon
Everett Brooks
Earl
Bud Brown
Baby
Clyde Kirkland
John Claxton
William O’donald
Cincinnati
Karen Boyer
Ruby Cridlebaugh
Merle Smith
Lester Gordon
Enon Notes And Local Visits From May Day
Warm weather brings plum and peach blossoms and fresh garden reports. Local residents Nancy Faber and Lois Fowler have measles while Essinger cemetery work occurred Thursday afternoon. Regular meeting set for May 4 at W A Wilson home. Various families shared visits, birthdays, and weekend gatherings across Moravia area. subscription to the Moravia Union suggested as a gift.
Vosburgh Items By Mrs Emmett Derby
The Happy Helpers club met with Mrs James Calhoun for a quilting session and a cafeteria dinner. Members included Delores Cater Ruth Cater Mae Easter Freda Swift Rena Ammions Rosie Derby Floy Derby Dorothy Calhoun and Thelma Calhoun. Families attended the dinner and visitors were listed. A future meeting is set for April 28 with Delores Cater and Mr and Mrs Emmett Derby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Helpers Club
James Calhoun
Delores Cater
Ruth Cater
Mae Easter
Freda Swift
Rena Ammions
Rosie Derby
Floy Derby
Dorothy Calhoun
Thelma Calhoun
James
Delbert Calhoun
Emmett
Rex
Derby
Dean
Allen Ammons
Billy
Donna
Candace
Shirley
Roseann
Richard Calhoun
Calhoun Visit Recalls Mabel Hiner Family Scene
Earl Swift notes Saturday night progress as Mabel Hiner improves. Mr and Mrs Delhert Calhoun drove Mabel Hiner and her son to the Sarah Hiner home Tuesday evening following a visit at the Calhouns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Swift
Mrs. Delhert Calhoun
Mabel Hiner and Son
Sarah Hiner
Calhouns
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. W. E. Donovan
Frank Swaim
Moravia, Iowa
D.K. Orelup
Washington Ave
Weat
Albia, Iowa
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Continental Hotel
E. State St
Albia Monument Co
J. Logan Cain
Brown’s
Wayne
Goode Seed & Feed Co
Eleanor Miller
Gerald Burton
Harry Burton
Clifford Caster
Miller
Salem
Hazel Hellyer
Kinser Valley
George R. Darby
LeRoy Wilson
Gabe Johnson
Lewis Dommer
Lewis Rouse
Charney Johnson
Russell Darbys
Albia Hospital
Roscoe Pennington
Father
Bob Mefford
Ervin Long
Brother Tracy
Freddie van Dorin
Mrs. Lee Johnson
White Rock
Hampshire
Rhode Island
Austra
Remy
Red
Monroe County
Fhune
Alia
Lowa
Douglas By
Enon
Nancy Carol Faber
Lois Fowler
Essinger C
Grandma Hawk
Birdie Main
Glen Fowler
Cora Coop
Sylvan van Dorin
Marie
Mearl Walter
Fred Tillmont
Guy Roberts
Harold Hawk
Jeanne
E. G. Hawk
Arthur Johnson
Charles Bettis
Faber
Ida Griffin
Joe Griffin
Dallas Faber
Cecil King
Dorothy Jean
Mervin
Claus Johnson
Gomer Stocker
Clifford Stocker
Rodger Gideon
The
Moravia Union
Emmett Derby
Larry
George Hammonds
David Hanley
Iconium
Robert Turner
Joy
Mrs
Elmer Kellogg
James Calhouns
Gertrude Sheehan
Joop
Ech Yan Pi
Milea Laboratories, Inc
Elkhart
Indiana
Miles Nervine
Veach Drug
Iowa
Basil Cowell
Harry Pearson
Richard Veach
Reid ‘Service
Amos McGhghy
Charles Wheeler
Mary Wheeler
A&p
N. Side Sq
L. P. Clow
Laws
Black Rea
Albia Electric CO
N. W
Alble
Chevrolet
Raub Chevrolet Co
Roy F. Raub
R. Burdette Raub
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