Local Happenings Highlight Weekend Visits and Events
Mrs Gustal Cline of Torrington Wyoming spent last week with Mr and Mrs Harry Woodward Mr and Mrs Larry Hiatt and Chad visited at Jim Knapp home Saturday night. Many friends gathered Sunday for horseback riding and a wiener roast. Sunday dinners featured Coretta Hutchings Ruby Cloyed and others from nearby towns with many extended visits and UMW meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustal Cline
Torrington
Wyo
Harry Woodward
Larry Hiatt
Chad
Jim Knapp
Irvin Williams
Donnie Hutchison
Jimmie Flahive
Lisa
Jeff
Wilbur Cloyed
Wendell Cloyed
Des
Salem Socials Note Busy Week Gatherings
Miss Hazel Hellyer reports several local visits including Mr. and Mrs. Ray Messamaker with Dick and Hazel Hellyer, plus gatherings of the Argo Brown Haver and Hiner families. Attended funeral of Hugh McFatridge in Albia and a bridal show at Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Messamaker
Hazel Hellyer
Roy Argo
Russell Brown
Lloyd Brown
Edward Haver
Rex Haver
Clarence Whitehead
Clarence
Floyd Hiner
Hugh. McFatridge
Albia
Dwight
Fenton
Attentages at Sunday School and Community Visits
News from Griffinsville N Bend lists Sunday School at 10 with preaching and singing. Many local families like Huff, Shepard, Lemsey, McNair, Teslow, Long, Lam, Hamill, and Adams are noted visiting relatives, hosting gatherings, and sharing meals across Des Moines Des Moines area towns and nearby Canton Lake View Indianola Ottumwa Vinton Knoxville Han sni bal Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attentages
Harold Huff
John Huffs
Knoxville
Russell Shepard
Lyndon McDanes
Opal Lemsey
Ruth McNair
Vera Tait
Edith Teslow
Decorah
Larry
Pam
Ottumwa
Lowell Shepard
Wendell Shepard
Hansnibal
Tommy Thomas
Vinton
Lynn Lemley
Emil Long
Doyle Hampton
Canton
Torisa Hammill
Eddie Teslow
Daphne Shenard
George Lain
Indianola
Polk Cozads
Des Moines
Ernest Hiatt
Dollie Ruff
Catherine Beaty
George Lam
Jim Walkers
Delmont Moffitt
Ruth Kluver
Lake View
Gene Huff
John Huff
Merl Adams
Velma Milburn
Duane Adams
Mary Sue
News of Interest From VOSBURG by Mrs Rick Brown
Dwight home activities noted with Mr and Mrs Russell Brown visiting the Lisyd Brown home Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Mex Martin spent Wednesday evening at the Truxton B. F. Whitehead visited Roscoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vosburg
Rick Brown
Dwight
Russell Brown
Lisyd Brown
Fir
Mex Martin
Truxton
Whitehead
Roscoe
Quiet Social at Various Homes Themed Weekenders
A sequence of Sunday and Thursday visits featured Gerald Argo in Carlisle with Sibyl Whitehead and others at Alice Mealsl home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Erage Ottumwa, Ray and Bill Messamaker, Dwight Coop Bloomfield, Orrin Callen, Lewis Rinehart Kirksville, and many more. Local gatherings spanned Ottumwa, Bloomfield, Des Moines area, and Des Moines suburb gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Argo
Carlisle
Sibyl
Whitehead
Garden Club
Alice
Texas Dicks
Paul Erage Ottumwa
Aea
Bill Messamaker
Harvey
Ray Messamaker Hemith
Callen
Dwight Coop
Bloomfield
Junior Townsend
Orrin Callen
Ray
Aeehart
Lewis Rinehart
Kirksville
Mary Ann Mallonee
Ottumwa
Franklin Rinehart
Stacy
Peggy Hermicks
Russell Brown
Fred Rowe
Kansas City
Doug
West Des
Truxton Dicks
Ruth Kluver
Lakeview
Roy Rinehart
Ieeee Argo
Jim Rees
Pleasantville
Mike Bruntmyer
Ray Message
James Nash
Sibyl Whitehead
Salem Church
Mora
Spring Rally and Socials in Centerville and Moravia
Community notes list Ivyl Tarbell attending a Spring Rally at First Baptist Centerville and various visits and dinners. Guests include Dean Stocker and Eric of Drakesville, Bessie Donovan, Genevie Kalvng, Madge Hough, Winnie DuVall, Chris Spencer in a Jaycee Ettes show, Audrey Johnson, Lois Wilson, Hila Horstman, Ed Donovan relocating to Centerville, and multiple families from Illinois and Moravia joining local events. The report also mentions music banquet attendance and several dinner and supper gatherings at local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivyl Tarbell
First Baptist
Centerville
Dean Stocker
Eric
Drakesville
Dwight Stocker
Bessie Donovan
Genevie Kalvng
Madge Hough
Winnie DuVall
Chris Spencer
Jaycee Ettes
Audrey Johnson
Lois Wilson
Moravia
Bill Long
Jay
Hila Horstman
Ed Donovan
Woodstock
Steve Donovan
Gary Donovan
Elburn
Genevie Kaling
Robin
Don Argo
Jennifer
Guy Argo
Wayne Christy
Humeston
Marcia
Ruby Cloyed
Wilbur Phillips
Homer Phillips
Wayne Hiatt
Las Vegas
Green Circle
Berniece Wilson
Elizabeth Anderson
Edna Downard
Ed Donavan
Genevie Kalvig
Elaine Spencer
Tops A & D
Dennison
Nelson Ballanger
Jesse
Jim Gardner
Bessie
Salem Church
Albia
Larry Hiatt
Chad
Jim Knapp
Larry Long
Davenport
Bob Evans
Ralph Spencer
Larrys
Stanley
Spencer
Chris
Alberta Spencer
Mary Kay
Chad Hiatt
Deg Moines
Wayne McDanel
Bobby
Karen Clark
Bob Scott
Herbert Scott
Newton
Keith Phillips
Ivys
Hazel Scott
Nina Faber
Grace Methodist’ Church
Deloris Ballanger
Evelyn Gardner
Ellen Dahl
Kansas City
Tressa Hawk
Thelma Hoffman
Shari Luse
Mar
Karen
Dean Johnson
Woolstock
Jay Wilson
Ivan Harsh
Clarence Ballanger
Kendall Ware
Doris Wilson
Alan
Richard
David Zapatil
Ed White
Mary Kay Hiatt
Detoris Ballanger
Fellowship Hall
Grace Tabernacle Baptist Church
Community Social Roundup of Centerville Area Guests
Numerous locals hosted and attended family gatherings dinners and church events across Centerville Moravia and Des Moines area towns. Notable mentions include the Ballangers Kalvigs Downards and Spencers hosting and visiting relatives and friends through Easter and April events with church activities and a 4-H meeting in Albia.
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Larry Simé
Erica Rosdail
Norway
Max McDonoughs
Erica
Denny Rosdall
Floyd Crabtree
Tom Williamson
Terre Prater
UMW
U.M.W
Mt. Zion
Blakesburg
Bob Whitehead
Eddyville
Hospital
Salem
China
Bradley
Africa
Fantastic Arts
Pere Mondays
Allis-Chalmers
van Dorin Implement Co
Allis Chalmers
NEW Idea Sales & Service
Griffinsville N. Bend
Daphne Shepard
New Hope
R. E. “Dick” Cooper
W. Washington
Centerville, Jowa
Mobile Homes
Lee - Benz Insurance Agency
Iowa
Dr. L. den Hartog
Optometrist
Miss Dahl
Union
The
Nazarene Church
Dallag Faber
Grace Mahin
Monroe County Hospital
Jack Ballanger
Justin
Fred McBride
Travis
Ronnie Stocker
Shonya
Shayla
Cupper
Turner
Iavia
Loren Hardinger
Moravia Florist
Moravia, Iowa
Don Peterson
John Peterson
Paul Morehead
Albia, Iowa
Famill
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Camaace
Oak View Cemetery
Albia Granite & Vault Co
Louis Griffin
Second Ave
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