Moravia Social News Highlights From Homer Brown Family
Mt Pleasant visitors and Moravia locals figure in a roundup of social notes. John R. Kenton visits Homer Brown and family while relatives from Chicago attend gatherings. Lists of attendees at a John Benton party include Long, McCrory, Brown, and Sharp households. John Benton leaves for California. Des Moines and Albia trips mentioned for family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Benton
Clell Long
Tom McCrory Ard
Arthur Brown
Brown
Alt
Howard ‘Bidcoard
John Sharp
Tyle
Donald Jones
Proud Ammons
John
California
Homer’ Brown
Arthur Frown
Ed' Délong
Wayne Piper
Ceppinson
Wiv Bester
Tom McGrory
James
A. Brown
Bates
Kinser Valley G and Darby Families Visit Ottumwa
Kinser Valley G R Darby and son Donald visited Ottumwa Saturday. Earl Boardman and Russell Darby hauled hogs to Ottumwa Thursday. Donald Darby of Indianola visited with G R Darby family. J T Dorin and Leo with Mrs Clara Selby and Lowell VanDorin stopped by Sunday. Iva Turner and mother called at G R Darby home Sunday evening. Jean Dartelltind Floyd Caster visited with LéRoy Wilson and Roy Darby of Cedar Rapids Saturday night and Sunday. Dorndld Lockman came for a test day furlough with J C Lockman. Jimmie Van Dorin and Lowell Van Dorin visited J C Lockman Sunday. Mrs Norman Firking left for Vallejo California with Mrs Wilhelm Blumenstock and children by auto. Chalmers Wood of Des Moines visited Sunday. RR Darby and daughter Dorothea Firkins were Sunday afternoon visitors at John Robinson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G, R. Darby
Donald
Ottumwa
Earl Boardman
Russell Darby
Donald Darby
Indianola
G.R. Darby
Jimmie van Dorin
Lowell van Dorin
J. C. Lockman
Norman Firking
Vallejo
California
Wilhelm Blumenstock
Chalmers Wood
Des Moines
Darby
Dorothea Firkins
John Robinson
Threshing helpers and weekend visits noted
Blue Front Mr and Mrs John VanZante spent Wednesday at the Sam Sheppard home helping cook for threshers. Miss Flo Moore of Ottumwa spent the weekend with her parents. Mr and Mrs Ben Jones and family visited Ottumwa to Sunnylope hospital to see LaZelle who is recovering. Multiple Sunday gatherings included Mr and Mrs Ben Jones Donald and Lyle, Chance Lavely, Roy Burgason and Robert Shelquist families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn VanZante
Sam Shepard
Ben Jones
Donald and Lyle
Wendell Murdy
Harvey “Main
John VanZante
Flo Moore
Ottumwa
Jim Moore
Ben Williame
Mary Marie
Sunnyalope Hospital
LaZelle
Donald J and Lyle
Chance Lavely’s
Roy Burgason
Robert Shelquist
Ralph Shelquist
Lucille
Prairie City
Unionville to Bloomfield family moves and social roundup
Unionville residents report Mr. and Mrs. Joe Scott relocating to Bloomfield where he will be employed and run a radio shop. The area notes several visitors and social gatherings including extended family from Ottumwa and Crown Point Indiana, and a large Sunday cooperative dinner with many local families.
Social visits and callers around Moravia and Mystic
Franklin Roy Moffatt was a caller at the Axthay Arnold home Friday evening. Mrs. John Moffatt returned home after two weeks at the Henry Elliott home in Mystic. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Arnold called at the Arthur Arnold home Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cox visited the John Moffatt home Saturday evening. Mrs. Basil Harteen was calling at the Hugh McFatridge home Thursday. John Moffatt and wife were Metrage callers Saturday afternoon. Phyllis Haver spent Sunday night at the Fred Argo home. Jerry and Lavonne Arnold spent Sunday evening at the Dewey Arnold home. Turner of Loughby Ohio was supper guest at the John Moffatt home Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McFatridge were Moravia callers Friday. John Moffatt and daughter Mary were supper guests at the Dr H M Parrott home Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kangags City
Missouri
Brown
Deal M Moines
Zelda Brown
Des Moines
Homer Brown
Ed Brown
Charlie Hackett
Albia
W. A. Brown
Roy Brown
Oskaloosa
John Wenton
Roy Moffatt
Axthay Arnold
John Moffatt
Henry Elliott
Mystic
Herbert Arnold
Arthur Arnold
Frank Cox
Basil Harteen
Hugh McFatridge
Phyllis Haver
Fred Argo
Jerry
Lavonne Arnold
Dewey Arnold
Cie
Jassiniant Turner
Victory Gardens Earworms and Garden Pests Advice
Extension notes advise late season control for earworms in sweet corn silking around July 1 using calcium arsenate dust and sulfur, with repeats in 3 and 7 days. Also cover web worms, grasshoppers, cabbage worms, squash vine borers, moths and leaf rollers with targeted dusts and sprays, plus best practices to reduce white grubs and soil pests.
Local and Personal Notes from Albia and vicinity
Local and personal items report visits and calls across Des Moines and nearby towns. Margaret Ward and Dorothy Lee Brain visited Dorothy Nowels in Des Moines. Miss Rubye Winsler called on her father John Winsler. A. M. Pennington and Kathryn Pennington were in Des Moines for hospital visits. Boyd Runnels returned from a southern trip. Leo Fox and daughter Mary Sun of Oskaloosa visited Aunt Mrs. Charles Johnson. Mrs. John Allen of Kirksville visited daughter Mrs. John Dale. Dean Smithburg and daughter from Sioux Falls were guests at the John Smithburg home. Charlea Harvey of Ottumwa visited her mother Mrs. Berniece Adams and others. Iconium homecoming attendees included several Main family members. "Gone With The Wind" uncut version to show Aug 11–13 at King theatre Albia with Clark Gable and Olivia de Havilland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Fox
Mary Sun
Oskaloosa
Charles Johnson
Women sponsor Home Talent Program at Unionville Gym
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Unionville Methodist Church sponsors a Home Talent Program at Unionville Gym on Thursday August 8 at 8 20 PM. Talented individuals may present a number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service of
The
Unionville
Government announces butter price support rise to 39 cents
The United States Department of Agriculture set a new price support for 92 score butter at 39 cents per pound in carload lots at Chicago, up from 36 cents. The move targets stabilizing dairy markets and aiding producers in the Chicago area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mt. Pleasant
Don RK. Kenton
John W. Kenton
Ruth
Dortha
Homer Ighaties
Marning
Dad
Fam
Kinser Valley
FBI
Marlene Deitrich
SUN
Kay Kyser and His Gang
Shirley Temple
Annie Rooney
Clark Gable
Olivia DeHavilland
Turner Funeral Home
Moravia
Iowa
Gardner & Son
Joe Scott
Bloomfield
Jas. A. Wilson
H. M., Underwood
Omaha
Nebr
N. L. Harrington
Vera Mae
Margaret Atin
P. A. Ball
Razelton
Coulson
B. C. Bowers
H. M. Underwood
Ruth Allender
P. L. Veitch
Clarence Green
Jimmy
Danville
Calif
Claude Underwood
Paul Dean Hinote
Berkely
Wayne
Wayne Hinote
Carl Whisler
Maybelle Brain
Jane Ellen
Joyce
Dillon
Udell
C.P.T. School
Sacramento
San Jose
Tucson
Arizona
Ft. Stockton
Texas
Clarence Hunt
Ronnie
Will Harper
Howard Rupe
Julane
Ivan Whitacre
Richard
Dale Dixon
Teddy
Charley Carr
Bill and
Hob
Griff Ogden
Aepunath
Paul Dean
Franklin
Val Oe
Clark Hotel
Harold He
Aen ED
Chemical Engineers of
Towa State College
Frank Swaim
C. T. Slavin
M. D
Krapfel Bldg
Midway
Monte’s Market
Sconzo Harbor Shop
Dr. Brooks
M. P. Gleason
Optometrist
Centerville
Robin Hood Flour
Nadine & George
Margaret Ward
Dorothy Lee Brain
Dorothy Nowels
Rubye Winsler
John Winsler
Miss Winsler
R. R. Pennington
A. M. Pennington
Kathryn Pennington
Lutheran Hospital
Boyd Runnels
John Allen
Kirksville, MO
John Dale
Dean Smithburg
Sioux Falls, S. D
John Smithburg
Charlea Harvey
Berniece Adams
Mary Hoskinson
E. S. Carter
Birdie Main
Lee
Rube Main
Milo Main
W. P. Davis
Iconium
Mary Lane
Mademoiselle
Teitel’s
Near King
E. N. Catterlin
Texaco
Sam
Oehler Bros
Ochler Bros
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