Local Happenings and Plant Sale Announced in Prairie City
Prairie City social notes list guests from nearby towns, family visits, and church events. A Garden Club plant sale is scheduled for Saturday April 27 at the Community building with lunch available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd DeHall
Prairie City
Homer Hamilton
Ida Mangle
Ethal Hamilton
Fanchon Milleman
University Hospital
Town City
Garde Club
Almont Main
Francia Tharp
Pearl Swaim
Carl Johnson
Ottumwa
Wm. Wakefield
Council Bluffs
Edna Schreiner
Glen VanDorin
Fred VanDorin
Chamberlain
S.D
Moravia
Glen
Big Ben
Maude Coltrain
Kenneth Coltrain
Louise West
Knedler
Blakesburg
Claude Paris
Jennie Bland
Minnie Harlan
Vivian
Lloyd Brown
Jim McAninch
Roy Argo
Ethel Hamilton
Carl Coffin
Promise City
T. §. Campbell
Charles Coffin
Clell
Wayne Lichty
Craig
Debra
Waterloo
Zell Callen
Vera Boyer
Anna Kasier
Ray Harrison
Gertie Schoech
Ira Boyer
Olive Moffatt
Louilla
Roy Moffatt
Norman Firkins
Concord
Calif
Maxine Fitkins
Des Moines
George Firkins
Norman
Ted Conett
Delia McCrory
Sim Howell
Plato Church
Dale Callen
Mina Dowd
John Veach
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Mrs. Davis Gray 84. services Thursday in Odell
Mrs. Davis Gray, 84, died Monday at Golden Age Nursing Home in Centerville. Funeral services will be Thursday at Willer Wehrle Funeral Home with burial beside her husband in Fairview Cemetery south of Unionville Iowa. Several local residents visited, traveled, and attended church events over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Dowd
Ina Miler
Paul Miller
Pat
Carol Hemwall
Monroe
Delmar Dowd
Centerville
Donald Dowd
Rhonda
John Johnson
Loren Walter
Debert Gray
Neal Penfield
Baby
Cary McCoy
Livonia
Curtis Burton
Carl Davis
Henry
Nebr
W. C. Davis
Gering
Otis Burton
Robert Burton
Ottumwa
Carroll Steinbach
Rubio
Steve Burger
Minburn
Archie Clay
Wick
Iowa
Harold Hyatt
Dallas
Tommy Hughes
Pleasantville
Forrest Hiatt
LaVerne Nida
Newton
Davis Gray
Golden Age Nursing Home
Willer-Wehrle
Fairview Cemetery
Unionville
Larry Schlapia
Diagonal
G. S. Mathias
East
Hinegardner
Ashland
Ohio
Brethren
Mathias
W. Va
Robert Morlan
West Grove
Jon Moora
Ora Powell
Marlyn
Lincoln
Neb
Willard Cook
Frank Mishler
Pabnyra
Carl Phillips
Luella Mishler
Harold
Mystic
Carl
Delilah Fenton
Ben Glasgow
Udell
Lee Moffatt
Kathy
Minnie Moffatt
Lionel Spring
Carson Slay
Louilla
Mae Morlan
Cecil
Local residents visit and call at multiple homes
Centerville social notes list visits with Miller Tadlock Herehel Kelley Iva Strunk Strunk Tubaugh Kendley Mincks Williams Renwick Smith Moffitt Paris Kelley and other families. They describe Sunday and weekday calls and a business trip to Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jes Knedler
Elaine
Clifford Caster
Gerald Burton
Charles Coltrain
Wayne Produce
Centerville
Richard Mincks
Cindy
Charles Knedler
Curtis Burton
Raymond Willams
Kenneth Coltrain
Nellie Williams
Claude Paris
Maude Coltrain
Kenneth
Jeffery
Mark Hull
Dan Knupp
Claude Knedler
Lazelle Strunk
Haroly Wright
Land
O. E. Peters
Herehel Kelley
John Kelley
Iva Strunk
Lester Strunk
Albert ‘Tubaugh
Richard Tubaugh
Ray Tubaugh
Donna Kendley
Arlen Mincks
Barbara
Brenda Kelley
Kenny Tadlock
Char
Centerville area accounts and disbursements ledger items
A detailed listing of payments and expenditures for various county offices. Entries include postage, insurance, supplies, fuel, printing, furniture, and employee reimbursements attributed to multiple named individuals and departments.
Local business equipment list and purchases summary
A dated OCR style record lists numerous equipment purchases and services from various suppliers. Entries include Bauman J R moving fence at 8.71, Curl Machine Shop equipment 143.86, Dukehart-Hughes Tractor Co equipment 82, Fairfield Sales Co equipment 368.11, Fry's Service gas and equipment 225.67, Gibbs-Cook equipment 31,000, Joseph's Service 49.87, Parks and Brunt Ford Sales 1963 Ford Pickup, Pittsburg-Des Moines Steel Co equipment 2.80, and similar items from Centerville, Mobi Oil, and Midland Supply. The fragmentary text names multiple individuals and firms such as James N., Carl Lumber Co., and National utility partners without coherent narrative beyond a procurement ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotte Seseace
American Pameer, Inc
Agnhexsei
James N
Bauman J. R
Trower
Virgil J
Carrer’s Inc
Cavior Lumber Co
Centerville
Community Lumber & Supply
Craver Lumber Co
Curl Machine Shop
Dukehart-Hughes Tractor Co
Medrical Service and Sales Co
Otto Hxline
Fairfield Sales Co
Fidlar & Chambera Coffre
Fry's
Gibbs-Cook, Haupment
Marepan
Towa Southern Electricity Qiu
Towa State Teleservice
Joseph's Service
Kaudarich Glase
Michael Todd & Co
Midland Supply & Tool
Mobi Ol Company
RL. Murdock
Benue
Outomyra
Serjce
Ee Paper
Calmenson & Co
Parks and Brunt Ford
Ford Pickup
Parks and
Brunt
Peck, J. G
Don Phillips
Suppass
Pittsburg-Des Moines Steel Co
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Jimmie Main
Mich
Eric Main
Helma. Tisue
Mina ‘Dowd
Joel Conger
Hubert Allen Staggs J
Seymour
Carson Jordan
Harold Burton
Leona Burger
Gary Perry
Larry Derby
Kenneth Brown
Turner Funeral Home
Owa
Oskaloosa Livestock Auction
U.S. Highway 63
Oskaloosa
Ray ‘Tubsugh
Richard Tybaugh
Tybaugh Bros
Bloomfield
Ke-Wash Fertilizer CO
Drakesville
Ralph Boone
James McAninch
James Conway Mystic
Melrose
Bill Wilson Moravia
Wakefield
Paul Broshar
Broshar
Odell News
Gray
Turner & Son
the Board of Supervisors
Centerville National Bank
Junaipres
Cortesio
Gloria
Grifting
Meredith R
Orgis
H. G. Go. Treas
Grand Jury
Hargis
H.G
Treas
ERS
H. G
Moulton Tribune
Harry
Thomas
Paul
Griff
Warren
Robert A
County Farm Belloma
Sammy
Besse Faeeing Co
Briggs Sales & Service
Burnham
Caldwell
Care & Keep
Chase
Centerville Druck & Imoke
Feeder
Glar
Towa State Industries
Esteyne Town ‘State
Jack’s Family
Boots Kelly
Lowenberg Bakery
McLislian’s
Max & Marge’s
Mollett, Barney
Moore Imp. Co
Morris Grain & Feed Co
Feed & Grain
Jack Morris. Imp. Co
Drake
Penny Co
S & L Clothing
Leo Shellmaker
Skelly Oil Co
Slicka Shoe
Frank
Furnitur
Hoogenhorn
J Utilities
Hospital Service Inc
Town
Horn
Barl
Fuel Blue Cross & Blue Shield
Hunt George
Fue
Town Biate ‘Dele. Corp
Rite i Rg Kincade
Kermit
Field Assess Teepe Sontiearn
Ineade
Field Secesor Electric Service
Ae Iyenecod
Ree
Ib Ue
Engoon
Sala Rift Yeaa Esa Srg
McCors, Paul
Tela Penessor A ‘Arro’ Ons Co
Bed
Tows State Pek Corp
Tere Roa Pbiture & Tistures
Kirkville Coal Co
Ferner
John W
Koch Brou
Office
Turner
John
Larsen
Tucker
Ruth
Dr. A. S
Aud
Bitty Owl Drug Store
Sunnyslope Sanatorium
Peek Albano
Cash Reller
Keen
Biereton
Lena
Coal Reller
Gooner
A. W
Purvis
Gretchen
State de Hospital Service Inc
State Dept. of Social Wel
ADC
State Dept. of Social Well
State Dept. of Social Welfare
Stewart
Vernie, Cara & Keep Strappagon
Opal
Underwood
David
University Hospitals
Alva
Weekly Tribune
Moulton
Willer Pharmacy
Elmer Wood and Co
Cahen, Paul
D. E. Stevens
Constable
Ronald Robertson
TRO Tur Bes Sfeowetry
Sime OF Square ES
Rena Es
Wayne Way
Dial
Uta Welding Service
Jovla
LeRoy Abbott
Kugseh Bright
Lab
Arthur Davis
Labor
Andrew Heartley
Bittle Lowe
Joseph Marsigno
John O'Harr
John F. Rive
Corvin Striver
Arthur Stewart
Fred Varese
Ijbor
Walter Bailey
Clyde Hart
Velmer Sales
Elmer_Stevens
Carl Fenton
Richard Harrington
Bernard Kirby
Clan Mekal
Rey Lekler
Dayne Taylor
Clifford Wages
Darrel Wendland
Marrel Wendland
Clinton Albertson
Clarence Ashby
Otha Fenton
Forest Foster
Robert F. Maletta
LeRoy Ponsetta
Dave Richmond
George Richmond
Carl Thomas
Paul J. Warner Jr
Raymond Williams
Orci Pyrc
Claude Hawk
IM Pettibone
Hamburger
Morrell Ali
Bologna
Town Clu
Prunes
Pillsbury Raspberry
West Side Square
Grocery & Market Dial
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