Shanghai Notes of Local Social Gatherings and Visits
Mr and Mrs Don Whitehead spent Sunday at the Marvin Tharp home in Moulton. Numerous visits and dinners follow at various homes including Nash, Rinehart, Christy, and Tisue households. A birthday party at the Aubrey Christy home honored Hazel Rinehart Aubrey Christy and Delbert Calhoun with many local friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Whitehead
Marvin Tharp
Moulton
Annette
Laura
Carol Tharp
Max Hill
Fortsily
Clarence Scott
Dick Christy
Pauline
Aubrey Christy
James Nash
Harley Tisue
Roy Argo
Carl Tisue
Edna Nash
Lloyd Brown
Fred Taylor
Bill Landgrebe
Randy
Lloyd Landgrebe
Gerald Rinehart
Mike
Dorman Irwin
Pat Printy
Charles Wakefield
Judy Hall
Josephine Scott
Wayne Christy
Marlene Landgrebe
Janet Nash
Marlene
Janet
Deg Moines
Harold Young
George Hammond
Iole Christy
Marshalltown
Earl Taylor
Argo
Centerville
Ben Whitehead
Ruby
Bert Rinehart
Mary Lou
Vinton Lundy
Blakesburg
Beverly Nash
Hazel Rinehart
Delbert Calhoun
Elaine
Joyce
Fred Christy
Barbara
Richard Dee
Karl Lee
Terry Nash
Harley Tisue’s
Frank Bennett
Jean
Larry
Linda Irwin
Lorraine
Mike Rinehart
Farm picture and family details from Moravia area records
Proceedings detail the Benz farm near Moravia with 230 acres dairy operations and soil conservation practices. It notes Lee and Alberta Benz born 1934, four children, community roles, and a 1956 county supervisors meeting listing numerous county payrolls and services approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee R. Benz
Moravia
Mr. Benz
W. A. Kincade
Benz
Kincade
Lee
Alberta Benz
Charles Fadiga
Roberta
Newport
Rhode Island
Jackie
Janie
Wanda
Billy
Nancy
Fairview Methodist Church
Quad County National Farm Loan Associaaion
Appanoose County
Farm Bureau
Band Mothers Club
Benz Farm
Benzs
Fragmented Local Welfare List With Cash Relief and Rentals
A long OCR fragment lists cash relief payments to individuals and groceries for families, with hospitalizations and office rent at Star Printing Co. It also notes reimbursements from State Social Welfare and various supplier costs, including medical, groceries, and services. The entry ends mid‑line with a note “Continued on next page.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
E. P
Smith, LeRoy
Stevens Drug
Stufflebeam
Ralph
Thomas
Bob
Udell Township
Ogden, Dwight
Wheeler Senemctton Exchange
Adams
Hazel
Allen’s
Anderson
Blanche
Appanoose County
Ash
Vera
Ballard
Eugene
Barger
Bertha
Broadlawns
Polk County Hospital
Brummitt
Centerville
Exline
Minnie
Petroe
Steve Owen
Medical Owl Drug Store
Peek
Roy
Pure Ice Company
Purkey
Ritter
Ryan
Kendall
Scott
William
Shaeffer
David
Shellcross Grocery
Fere
Hoogendorn
Dr. J
Star Printing Co
County Farm Fund
Acme Chemical Co
Appanoose Count Co
Bagley
Smith's Grocery
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
State Department of Social Welfare
State Dept. Af Social Wel
Cochran
Howard, Hay
Odio An Cochran
Pupchase O
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shanghai
Mary Lon Rinehart
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Hotel Annex
Iowa
A. M. Wilson
Albia, Iowa
Ford Service
General Motor
Briccs Motor Co
Goode Seed & Feed Co
Doone Mill & Elevator FO
Albia
LEE Benz Farm
FIRST
Mystery Farm
The
Board of Supervisors
Media
Sore
Walter Harper
Glen Johnson
Earl Exline
General Fund
Acres Blackmar
Essee
Acres
Blackmar
Anders
Harold
Appanoose County Tele. Co
Burlington Truck Lines, Inc
Freight Y Burroughs Corporation
Centerville Municipal Water Works
Centerville Nations Bank
City Book Store
Dooley
Elliott, Earl & Sons
Exline, Earl
Fanity
Farnsworth
Verl K
Fenton
Ottumwa Clean Tower
Harper
Henderson
Hospital Service Inc
Iowa Southern
Iowa Southern Utilities
Moravia Union
Morlan
A. G
Gambles
Hargis
H. G
Treas
O. A
Iowegian Printing Co
Jenkins-Ferremann Company
Johnson Glen
Moore
Parrott, Matt & Sons Co
Paymaster Corporation
Phillips
Thelma
Finks
Claude
Franklin
Callie
Gavronsky
Goughnour
Eye
Hayes
George
Labo Heck Grocery
Iowa Southern Services
Jack Spratt
Johnson
Alfred
Johnson Funeral Home
Koch Brother
Larsen
E. A
Lazzaretti
Joe
Leffert
F. B
Long
David E
Mehrhoff Cafe
Edna M
DR. L. P, Clow
Gring
Merle Oberon
Jeff Morrow
Robert Mitchum
Tony Martin
Quin Cannon
Frontier Scout
Jane Russell
Richard Egan
Mamie Stover
Manhattan
Irwin, H
Milena
Jensen's
Ebr
Main Street
Font Implement. Co
PALES
Clyde Hart
Raymond Williams
Q. E. McElderry
O. McElderry
Otha Fenton
Paul J. Varner, Jr
Phillins Brothers Repairs
Sebben
Fatbot Lumber Co
Cnc Cneevveey
Wells, Clive
Wells Radio Shop
T.V
Rep Manufacturing Corp
Acres-Blackmar Co
Bever
Nettie
Cameron, F. C
Cameron
F. C
Centerville National Bank
R. L
the Gem
Hollingshead
Jeweler
Square R Albia
Richey Florists
3Rd St
Adina
PDES
Feolsen Johnson
Midwest
Stacey Tate
Ecu la
Roy Rinehart
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