Local and Personal Notes From Centerville Area
Local and personal items list numerous visits and travels across Ottumwa Centerville Hedrick and nearby towns. The notes mention Mrs William Laws ill at home, Ot tumwa visitors Mrs Wilbur Johnson, and many relatives seen at farms, parks, and churches. Several trips to Centerville, Moravia, and Des Moines are noted along with family gatherings and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Laws
Wilbur Johnson
Ottumwa
H. E. Glick
Hedrick
Leo Hoffman
Albia
Margery Tracy
George
Anne Seeley
Centerville
Leo Hoffman and Son
Ottumwe
Ralph Robinson
Bernice Johnson
A. C. Main
Mary Rose
Georgianna Winslet
Harry Glick
Troy Glick
Glen Callen
Des Moines
Riley Callen
Gerald Morgan
Prole
Iowa
Annie Brain
Wedék
Albert Brain
Frank Wilson
Herlan
Freeman Weidman
Jasper Coffin
Robert Tarr
John Chase
Russell
B. T. C. Club
Moravia
United Brethren Church
Centerville Park
Mary Hoskinson
Stella Carter
Birdie Main
Interville
Mary
Margaret Swartz
Moulton
W. W. Murdy
Leonard Palmer
Jay Argo
Roy Argo
Dennis
Fremont Mon BY
Harold Hudgens
Chester Sanders
Daisy Ernest
Ridgeway
Glen Fowler
Lois
Dwight Main
New Sharon
Presley Horner
Ft. Madison
Claude Magee
George Foster
Alex Foster
Famiy
Garland Houser
Joyce
Seneca
Charles Coffin
Roy E. Lovell
Hen Strohl
Mildred Strohl
Margaret Harlan
Garden Grove
Philip Schreiner
C. C. Coulson
Ruby Fleming
Ramona Cameron
T. B. Cameron
Harold Burton
Dianna
Richard
E. E. Melton
Bloomfield
Mariel Fleming
Cc. C. Coulson
Linda
Merril
Glenwood
Victor Gammel
Ernfold
Sask
Canada
Howard Charles
J. H. Sutter
Junior Smith
Jessa Smith
Oliver Elswick
Eph Wilson
John Huffman
Baby
Will Ashby
Raymond Ashby
Fred Buckmaster
M. H. Johnson
Rosemary Main
Stella Jarvis
Nazarene Assembly
Mason City
Jay Phipps
Faith
W. V.murdy
W. L. Palmer
Wendell Murdy
Vern Murdy
J. Cox
Cody Lane
Homer Utterback
Jack McDonough
T. R. Gardner
Warren DeVall
Harley Tisue
Three Families Gather- Continued from Page One
A long list of attendees includes Foster and Gladfelder families, McDanel and Lockman members, and numerous children. Also noted are the Childs and McDanel clans along with extended relatives such as Hiltons, Sharp, Gardner, Townsend, Weldon, Coop, and Kaster families. The gathering featured many generations and kinship ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd McDanel
Linnie Hilton
Glen Sharp
Marvin Gardner
Shirley Townsend
LeRoy
Homer Weldon
Dwight Coop
Trenton Gladfelder
Billie McDanel
Kenneth McDanel
Grover Kaster
Rob Kaster
Averie Kaster
Ira Boyer
Kester Gladfelder
Allie Boyer
Lola
Ileta Argo
Moravia Union community notes and visits
Saturday to Monday gatherings surround Mason City and Ventura with the Ray Lemaster family hosting near Mason City and visiting the Higley home near Ventura. A United Brethren Sunday school group held a picnic at the DuVall farm east of town with ice cream and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lemaster
Mason City
Lemaster
A. H. Higley
Ventura
United Brethren Sunday School
Harry DuVall
Fred Buckmaster
Raymond Ashby
Jack McDonough
Garnet McDonough
Deena
Mary Lou
T. B. Cameron
Harold Burton
Cameron
Ruby Fleming
Marie Fleming
Huntsville
Selby
Oneita Selby
Los Angeles
Raymond Houser
Ward Houser
Centerville
Lester Houser
M. H. Johnson
Ronnie Houser
Delbert Donahoo
University of Iowa
A. W. Dona 00
Lincoln
Nebr
Delbert
WSUI
Iowa City
University of Iown
Clifford Lovell
Charlotte and
Jimmie
Galesburg
Charles Coffin
Roy E. Lovell
Honolulu
T. H
Carl Coffin
Duane
Lyman Main
Jess Gladfelder
Ray Lovell
Blumer
U. S
Bureau of Agricul- Moravia
Onions and farms dominate union notices and advice
Reunions for the Blumer Espy Crawley families announced for Aug 27 in Moravia Centerville and Columbia. Massachusetts tests note Uncle Sam says fresh onion tops can replace dried onions in onion salt. War Production Board limits cyanamid for east-of-Rockies farmers for a year. Farmers expect steady animal prices into 1945. 16 million pounds of candy ordered for troops. Dept of Agriculture warns against mixing canning guides. Coal shortage blamed on younger miners and a 66 000 workforce drop. Union classifieds note results.
Moulton Girl Weds in Wisconsin Ceremony
Miss Helen Carter daughter of Mr and Mrs Rollie Carter near Moulton married Arnold O Wold in Eau Claire July 22. The couple is at home at 838 Main Street Eau Claire according to word received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Carter
Rollie Garter
Moulton
Arnold O. Wold
Eau Claire
Main Street
Rev Zerbe Sponsors Field Day At Fremont Church
The Rev J A Zerbe of Fremont Methodist church sponsored the 21st annual inter church field meet on August 21 with no church notice. An address by Dr I J Lubbers president of Central College at Pella highlighted the evening along with band concerts foot races and dedication of a section of the honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Zerbe
Fremont Methodist Church
Iconium
Zerbe
I. J. Lubbers
Central College
Pella
Experts Urge Farmers To Plan Postwar Needs
Iowa State extension economist Carl Malone warns farmers to plan for postwar inflation, debt, and land value risks. He notes rising land values, manageable mortgage debt, but urges balanced capital outlays and new farm homes aligned to future operations. Price controls may be needed to prevent harmful postwar rises until production meets demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Carl Malone
Iowa State College
Iowa
Malone
Real estate buyers seek 10 to 12 farms plus Moravia dwellings
Real estate broker Chet Broshar of Moravia advertises buyers ready to list 10 or 12 farms at once and 6 to 8 Moravia dwellings. Also notes oats supply and carload readiness from Gardner and Son. Additional notices offer Jersey cows for sale with pasture and timing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Chet Broshar
Lic
Jersey
Fred Dotson
Higley Farm
Canning guidance and harvest loss report from agriculture department
The Agriculture Department says heating fruit before canning prevents darkening and proper heat during processing helps. Darkening does not affect edibility if fruit is normal. The department notes labor losses from farm accidents doubled last year, totaling 20,000 lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Lont
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Misa Edith Shank
Dallas Center
Wayne P. Davis
Chariton
Davis
Joseph West
Mardeena Wilson
Washington, D. C
New York
J. W. Halden
B. 8. Staley
Donna
J.T. van Orin
Clara Selby
Paul Spencer
Albia, Iowa
William Sturm
Chicago Sun
U.S. Treasury Department
Moravia Union
Uncle Sam
Massachusetts Experiment Station
Rocky Mountains
WPB
ESPY
Crawley
Columbia
Bill May
War Production Board
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Army Quartermaster Corps
Solid Fuels Administration
Wisconsin
Rev. Zerbe
Fremont Church
Moravian Union
Riz
Gardner and Son
Frank Swaim
Gardner
Duane Coffin
Udell Rt. 1
Donald Dowd
Pillsbury’s
Albina Rendering Co
IMF
Bob Hoffman
Taylor
Glen Burns
Valentine Co
Marshalltown
Easter Bros
Earl May Shenandoah
Pittsburgh
Turner & Son E — Building Material
Nadine
George's
General
Clinton
BORAX
SOX
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