Rain, birthdays, and 4-H noted in VanDorin family roundup
Weather brought 1.2 inches of rain Saturday night while the 4-H girls and boys earned several ribbons at the achievement show. Family and friends visited or called Sunday with many VanDorin relatives and neighbors from Leon, Allerton, Des Moines and Keosauqua, sharing ice cream, birthdays, and farm day memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd McFall
R. S. Faber
J. T. VanDorin
Dallas Faber and
Guy Roberts
Allerton
Marvin Vance
Lester McCombs
Des Moines
Who's Farm
Riverview Park
Mear Walter's
John Wilson
Maurice Walter
Marcia
Loren Walter
Sylvan VanDorin
Marie VanDorin
Jack McDonough
Harold Hawk
Edd Carmany
Omaha
Neb
Local Social News Highlights From Sunday's Visits
Mr and Mrs Glen Turner and Mrs Blanche Argo hosted Sunday events after church. Families including the Lowes Taylors Taylors and Smiths shared meals and greetings at various homes. Visitors from Brazil Centerville Newton and Mystic joined in local social calls and dinners as listed throughout the week.
Family Notices From Centerville Reunion Attendees
Names and attendees listed for social calls and a Main reunion in Centerville. Mrs Verna McAninch, Mrs Lissie Kelsey, Mr and Mrs Jay Argo joined the event, with several friends visiting Mrs Faye Scott and others during the past week including Mr Ralph Turner and Carrie Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fly
Kenneth Free
Carrie Turner
Nellie Thompson
Ralph Turner
Faye Scott
Verna McAnineh
Laura Dicks
Blanche Argo
Margaret Tarbell
Charles
Dwight McCord
Margaret Murphy
Clyde Bowes
Lissie Kelsey
Laura Sweeden
Verna
Blue Front By Mrs John VanZante
James Murdy returned home Sunday after visiting grandparents and relatives. 4 H show at Albia noted. Circle met with Eva VanZante. two members absent. Guests included Cooper’s sister from Illinois and James Murdy. Mystery box guessed by Jean Eaton and others from Pella. Main reunion at Centerville discussed. local visits to Dales Van Zante home near Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murdy
Ben Jones
Ralph Sherquist
4-H Show Honors Highlight Albia Visit and Local Gatherings
Congratulations go to the 4-H boys and girls who won honors at the 4-H show in Albia last week. Village residents and extended family including Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parson Gary and Margo of Pittsburgh arrived for a vacation at the Lloyd Brown home. Numerous locals attended the Albia 4-H event and nearby social visits filled the week with calls and gatherings at multiple homes across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Bill Parson
Gary
Margo
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Lloyd Brown
James Nash
Fred Lasley
Harold DuVall
Dell Hellyer
Donna Rose
Mary Lou Rinehart
Delbert Calhoun
Carl Calhoun
Clarence
John
Floyd Hiner
Delbert
Hazel and
Clark
Ottumwa
Jess Gladfelder
Sharon Bluffs Park
Cass Hamilton
Bill Parsons
Jim McAninch
Connie
Max
Henry van Welden
Robert Jennings
Charles Jennings
Des Moines
Joyce Lewis
Raymond Perry
Richard
Elbert Perry
Sandra Whitehead
Centerville Park
George Hellyer
Patty
Karol
Rex Haver
Eugene Jackson
Paul
Amy Hiner
Ruby Whitehead
Clarence Whitehead
Whitehead
Cart Tisue
Margaret Comstock
Ailbla
Wallace Means
Melrose
Unionville W
Cerl Alden
Garner Cleaver
Andy Andrews
Walter Scott
Ray Tubaugh
Russell Kelley
Herschell Kelley
Debbie
Norman Kelley
Richard Tubaugh
Donald Dowd
Oskaloosa
Vivian
Bill Hoffman
Ralph Jarvis
Brazil
Lee Tadlock
C. H. Andrews
Ruby Andrews
Cecil Comstock
Donna Rae
Dixie Rae Tubaugh
Walter Girls
Venetah Tubaugh
Lois Tadlock
Lois
Joy
Jackie
Jerry Tubaugh
Belle Plaine
Notable Local Names in Social Notices
Mr and Mrs Truxton Dicks and family along with Mrs Harold Argo and others are listed in a social announcements segment including Mrs B C Whitehead Mrs Edward McCord and family Mrs Raymond Perry Mrs Ben Pickrell and Wayne Mrs Beryle Brown and Kenneth Mrs George Mc Combs and Coleen and Mr and Mrs Robert Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truxton Dicks
Harold Argo
B. C. Whitehead
Edward McCord
Raymond Perry
Ben Pickrell
Wayne
Beryle Brown
Kenneth
George McCombs
Coleen
Robert Jennings
Local social notes from Unionville and surrounding areas
The column details numerous visits and gatherings among residents. Yes events include Florence Jane Campbell’s trip preparations to Los Angeles, Ida Campbell visiting Des Moines, multiple family dinners, 4 H activities at New Hope, Stanley party at Mrs. Comstock’s, and various calls and dinner guests across Eddyville Centerville and nearby towns. Several families such as the Tubaughs Andrews Labberichts and Wil liams are repeatedly mentioned with weekend and weekday get togethers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Campbell
Florence Jane
Des Moines
Los Angeles
Calif
Ida Campbell
Donna Rae
Dixie Rae Turbaugh
Ruby Andrews
Max Labberecht
Larry
Eddyville
Forrest Main
Jerry
Iva Strunk
Bud Walter
New Hope
Laura Hoffman
Vivian
Bill
Charley Andrews
Garner Cleaver
Kermit Strickler
John Kelley
Norman Kelley
Cecil Comstock
Lee Tadlock
Kenny
Ray Tubaugh
Winston DuVall
Carl Alden
May Tobin
Moulton
C. A. Plummer
Newton
Raymond Williams
Centerville
Kenneth Coltrain
Nettie Wiliams
Herschel Kelley
Debbie
Harold Prough
Bill Hoffman
Terry
Penny
Franklin social notes from Iowa rural families
Mrs. Earl Swift hosts and visits with Franklin neighbors while Mrs. Gilbert Anderson and family, Mrs. Betty Currier and daughter from Omaha, along with Alicia callers, share Friday calls. Sunday gatherings include Roy Miller and H. M. Wilson homes. For sale mention: 40 inch banquet paper via Union office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Anderson
Oskaloosa
Betty Currier
Omaha
Nebr
Olga Turner
John Martin
Jess Lackender
Alicia
Laura Dicks
Earl Swift
Roy Miller
H. M. Wilson
Coy Swift
Lloyd Ammons
Wm. Knowles
Edd McDonald and Son
Edd Coady
Mike Turner
Notice of Tax Sale Bids for Moulton Moravia Properties
Appanoose county Iowa Board of Supervisors received bids on Tax Sale No. 4906 Lot 9 and East half Lot 8 Bik 7 Orig Town Moulton and Tax Sale No. 4903 Sab Pt Lot 16 Bik I Beg NW Corner Lot 16 Moravia. Public auction to be held at Centerville Courthouse Board Room at 10:00 a.m. August 16 1954 for cash. Successful bidder to pay current taxes in addition to bid. Dated August 3 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Iowa
Orig
Moulton
N.W. Cor
Moravia
Towa
Board Room
Centerville
Staples and Staplers Stocked at Mor Davia Union Office
Mor Davia Union Office lists a wide range of staples and staplers in multiple sizes for members and staff. The display emphasizes quantity variety and accessibility for daily union work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mordavia
Executors Notice for Orpha Taylor Estate
On July 20 1954 the District Court of Appancose County Iowa appointed G E Taylor as executor of the estate of Orpha Taylor deceased. All persons oweing the estate should pay the undersigned and those with claims must present them to the court for allowance. Guernsey and Powers are attorneys for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whder
District Court of
Appancose
Towa
Orpha Taylor
G. E. Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beo VanDorin
Linda
Leo
Lowell VanDorin
Roy
Grandma Shaw
Carl Shaw
Juanita
Clayton Lane
Ronnie
Leon
George Shaw
Mark
Mearl Walter
Aid
Richard Bentzinger
Ricky
Clair McDanel
Kirk Douglas
Act of
Love
Edmond O'Brien
Forrest Tucket
Ray Miland
Grace Kelly
Technicolor
Lconium
Rosalie Sneeden
Glen Turner
Floyd Lowe
Sharon
Andy
Helen Taylor
Betty Lou
Harry Scott
Jess Lowe
Wayne Thompson
Verna McAninch
Lissie
Kelsey
Fred Bowes
Fern Callen
John Scott
Mystic
Jake Firkins
H. R
Jay Argo
Francis Miller
Nellie Martin
Haver Free Home
Floral Designs Funeral Sprays
Richey Florists
N. 3Rd St. Albia, Iowa
Albia Sales
Sale Pavilion
Albia Sales Co
L . Peterson
Bon, Don
Paul Morehead
John Beklles
John VanZante
Salem
Hazel Heliyer
Mears Walter Home
Franklin
Union Office
Timothy
Hieder
Goode
Albis
Mary Wheeler
Guernsey & Powers
R. W. Baird
Osteopathic
Rockwoods
N.W. Cor. S. Centerville
L. P. Clow
West State St
Centerville, Iowa
Ford Service
General Motor
Briccs Motor Co
FORD
HTL
Gene Autry
America
Ton
Asia
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