Enon By Mia J Van Dorin Grandchildren and local visits noted
In this Enon note Mia J Van Dorin mentions three grandsons and two granddaughters, Mma. feeling better, Hawks threshing at Clift Caster's, and a stretch of sunny days ahead. The column lists visits by many Van Dorins and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Guy Roberts, Sylvan Van Dorin, Fred Van Dorin, R. S. Faber, Mary, Floyd McFall, Flora Jones, Strouds, Hindmans, and Gideon family, plus a park birthday picnic for Evelyn Johnson in Ottumwa and social calls at J T Van Dorin, Dallas Faber, and other homes. Burdell Roberts family visits, and Guy Roberts dealing with an infection in his hands. Harold Hawk and family are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mma
Clift Caster’s
J. T. van Dorin
Guy Roberts
Sylvan van Dorin
W. H. van Dorin
Mra
Fred van Dorin
Ottumwa
Dallas Faber
Francis Griffin
Monmouth
Joe Griffin
Ida Griffin
Burdell Roberts
Moravia Town Council selects contracts and adjourns
Moravia council met in regular session on June 7 1951 with Spencer absent. Treasurer reported totals across General Highway Light Fire Maintenance Cemetery Drag Hall Band Fire Equipment Bond Library and Water funds totaling 6314.14. Bills approved including library librarian clerks and various public works. a special session signed and accepted a Carlettt D Beh Co contract for town hall bond proceedings. A water pump purchase for the water truck was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Kaster
Roy Closter
Hiatt
Gas & Oil
Jack Kaster
Ernie Kaster
Roy Underwood
Dukehart-Hughes Co
C. Kaster
O. C. Kaster
Levine Co., Inc
Fox Garage
Labor & Paris
Jas
Herron
Hiatt's Service
Gas & Oi
E. E. Albertson
Schreiner & Evans
Supony
Town Trust
LSU, Co
G. B. Winsler
Spencer
Library Fond
Mae McCrory
Lbrarian
Cecccetseneseeee Scripture Press
Bible School
Mae Jopnary
Easter
Fox
Carlettt D. Beh Co
Wolf
Turner & Son
Harry May
Lige Albertson
Kaster
Veach Imp. Co
Hartt
Frank Paxston
J. C. Blank Co
U. Co
Roy Clester
Clippers
Ernest Kaster
Brown Fire Equip, Co
Viking
Walters
Vosburgh Community Notes From Mrs Emmett Derby
Mrs Earl Swift and Carolyn spent Tuesday in Albia helping Mrs Clair Long. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Argo were at Russell Browns Monday evening. Several attended homecoming at the Methodist church in Iconium Sunday. Mrs Richard Dunham and daughter of Des Moines visited Russell Browns a few days. Clair Long and Earl Swift spent Sunday at Earl Swifts. Swift is on the sick list. Larry Derby played ball Tuesday evening at Albia for the Franklin Farmers 4 H team. George Godfrey helped J N Callens with haying and was on the sick list part of last week. A skating party attended Friday evening at Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hawk
Floyd Broshar
Virginia Donovan
Sylvan VanDotin
Delbert Love
Frank ‘Wilson
W. H. van Dorin
Dick Sandifer
Mearl Walter
Sylvan VanDorin J
Maurice Walter
Marcia
Walter
Annie Wilson
Aubry Walter
Stors
Glen Fowler
Guy Roberts
Rent Power Stanley
Russell
Timothy
J. T
Leon VanDorin
Carolyn VanDorin
Phyllis Morgan
J. T. VanDorin
Globe
Earl Swift
Carolyn
Albia
Clair Long
James Calhoun
Leon
al Derby
Roscoe Argo
Russell Brown
Iconium
Richard Dunham
Des Moines
Swift
Miller By Mrs Gerald Burton Miller
Twenty six attended services at Miller Sunday. Several attended the funeral Saturday afternoon for Mrs Glen Clancy. Gene Weaver escaped a tractor incident. Families visited and celebrated birthdays. Farm Family Day trip to Des Moines noted. A rain was hoped for. A Luna moth bored the Hegan porch in Eldon one night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Lewis DeMay
Lowell Reagan
Glen Clancy
Gene Weaver
Clifford Weaver
Gene
Gilman Hegan
Eldon
Community visits and family gatherings extend weekend
Newton area residents hosted and visited relatives across several towns. Families welcomed guests from Des Moines to Eldon and Plan o, attended a Soil Conservation day near Unionville, and enjoyed Ringling Brothers at Des Moines plus 4-H activities in Centerville and Camp Arrowhead outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ump
Lowell Hie
Newton
Frank Hiatt
Ivan Harsh
Bill l
Bob
Ernest West
Louise West
Mildred Bates
West
Irven Kaling
Fred Dusablon
Elsie Closser
Arlyce Witt
Primg
Martha Hiatt
Russell Hiatt
Dick Wood
W. E. Donovan
Lynda Wood
Kenneth Blumer
Brookfield
Howard Harper
Lute Hiatt
Ernest Brees
Purvis Cridlebaugh
Bob Carter
Centerville
Jim Herron
Kay
Loyd Carter
Jim
Tom Pettibone
Camp Arrowhead
Ottumwa
Community Visit List From Newton Area
George Towner hosts and guests gather across Newton area as numerous families visit and share Sundays and Mondays at various homes including Perry Mikels, Raymond Casebolt, Theo Miller, Kenneth OConner, and others. Visitors include Maurice Miller of Ottumwa and Mrs. Stella Sears of Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip
Wayne Whicker
Perry Mikels
Forrest Moffit
Kenneth O’conner
Herb Hoblenz
Raymond Casebolt
Melrose
van Lemaster
Theo Miller
Francis Miller
Newton
Frank Shoemaker
C. S. Callen
Gerald Mikels
Kenneth O Connor Home Spends Week Summary
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Tucker are vacationing in the west while they spent part of last week at the Kenneth O Connor home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth O’conner
Mrs. E. O. Tucker
West
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Mia
van Dorin
The
Moravia Town Council
Moravia Park
Rex Firking
Osam
Sand Fund
Sloan
General Fund
Winslet
Pol
Pitmans
Marquette
Crosley & Skelgas
DeVos
Frank Swaim
Davis
Kentucky
Davis Paint Store
Alti
Chevrolet
Buick Tudor
CLARK
North Library
Richey
Florists
St. Albia
Iowa
Jake Campbell
Logan Strunk
Charles Andrews
Ruby Andrews
Earl Shiltz
Wanda Hood
Richard Tubaugh
Dean Andrews
Donald
Delmar Dowd
Mollie Preston
Ontario
Calif
Doris Burton
Lester Strunkland
Gerald Burton
Jerry
Lovell Reagan
Norman Kelly
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
H. C. Peterson & Sons
Paul Morehead
Bert Meadows
Mrs
Chester Sanders
George Towner
Monae
Des Matttes
Tig Legion Convention
Mary Wheeler
Earl Burrows
Moulton, Ia
Fasko Dau
WAUG
Aalarica
Cub Oly Ae Pheati
Umashes Eashoi
Americas
Hall of Science
Foam Nation
Oveg
OLDS
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
Albia Albia, TA
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