Community News From Appanoose County Fair Attendance
Hazel Hellyer reports several local residents attended the Appanoose County fair last week with prizes won on sheep. The column lists visits, family gatherings, and school beginnings as Roberta Tarr and Dorothy Brown entered Morning High School, Hazel Hellyer opened a new school at California, and various Centerville, Albia, Ottumwa, and Mystic residents made calls or spent time at homes across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hellyer
Appanoose
Clark Hellyer
Robert Tarr
Claude Magee
Ft. Madison
Ella Coffin
Dell Hellyer
Hazel
Jimmy McAninch
Connie
Cass ‘Hamilton
Lloyd Brown
Newton Long
Jean
Dickie Martin
Horton Potts
Neaf
California
Roberta Tarr
Dorothy Brown
Morniig High School
Monay
Charles Jennings
Jean Long
Jery Brown
James
Martha McCord
Gary Perry
Iconium
Hert Rinehart
Ottumwa
James Nash
Bill Zimmer
Raymond Perry
Gary
Elbert Perry
Ray McCord
Edward McCord
Centerville
Dell Heliyer
Hazel and Clark
Guy McKern
Albia
Clarence Whitehead
Tuesay
Miller and Friends Share Supper and School News
Miller by Venetah Andrews reports social visits at the Will Miller home including supper guests. It notes Miller school opening August 28 with Miss Daphan Coltrain as teacher and lists several visits and cattle hauling by Ted Campbell. Various local families are mentioned in connection with social calls and exchanges.
County Fair Weekend and Local Visits Report
Fair, David had entries of baby and beef calves. Mr and Mrs Winston DuVall and Helen ate ice cream at the C H Andrews home Friday night. Community attended the county fair. Mr and Mrs Gene Boyer spent Thursday at the Gaylord Main home near Blakesboro. Lewis Allen of Grinnell spent the weekend with his family and brother, Mr and Mrs Art Allen. Dwane and Dweena. Robinson, Edra Mae Laws and Bill Wilson spent Saturday at the Floyd Wood home. Mr and Mrs Glen Wood and family spent Tuesday evening at the C H Andrews home. Mr and Mrs Dave Caylor spent Wednesday at the Lee Tadlock home. Mrs Osa Wood and Freda were afternoon callers. Floyd Wood helped Lee on his new barn. Mr and Mrs C H Andrews and Venetah and Imogene Tadlock were in Centerville Tuesday. Imogene and Venetah took their driving tests. Dwane Wood consulted a doctor in Centerville Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venetah Andrews
Irvin Blankenham
Jeraldine and Bruce
Fairfield
Will Miller
Miller School
Daphan Coltrain
G. H. Andrews
Venetah
Aaron
Ted Campbell
Dweena Robinson
Freda Wood
Bertha Miller
Wilbur Miller
Canterville
Ottumwa
Ernest Kosman
Ray Tubaugh
Dave Caylor
Donna
Lee Tadlock
Kenny
Richard Tubaugh
Floyd Wood
Frank Heckman
F. E. Boyer
Carl Stocker
David Koehler
David
Winston DuVall
Helen
C. H. Andrews
Gene Boyer
Gaylord
Blakesbore
Lewis Allen
Grinnell
Art Allen
Dwane
Dweena
Robinson
Edra Mae Laws
Bill Wilson
Community Socials and Visits Across Albia Centerville and Nearby
Mrs W Donovan and group visited Everett Wynes in Albia while Centerville gatherings included Coffin Harsh and Carter families. Donahoe Day guests at Coffin home. Pettibone returned from Rochester. Scott family visits noted along with Wilson Burton and Davis extended family events. Several Sunday visits and anniversary observances are listed among local residents.
Social News From Ottumwa And Moravia Families
Lucille VanZante and siblings Shelquist spent Thursday and Friday in Ottumwa with relatives. Sunday dinner honored Pat and Lyle Jones with multiple guests. VanZante and Jones families visited friends near Albia and Moravia to help repair the Methodist church furnace. Robert Shelquist and family visited Ottumwa relatives. Robert is being transferred to a new camp in Miami, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanZante
Lucille
Robert
Francis Shelquist
Ottumwa
Ben Jones
Pat
Lyle Jones
Homer Hamilton
Wendell Murdy
John
David
Charles Johnson
Ruby
Lewis Rouse
Verna
Doris
John VanZanter
Sam Shepard
Albia
Donald Dowd
Delbert Donahoo
Donald
Kenneth Coltrain
Richard
Ben Williams
Tolbert Moore
Des Th Hs
Jim Moore
T. R. Gardner
Methodist
Moravia
Ralph Shelquist
Francis
Miami
Fla
Cogitations in the Attic and Farm Find
A lighthearted home front vignette follows schoolboys packing lunches and chasing a missing spelling book as rain dampens the yard and memories of summer fade. A separate note reports a WiX-point elk antler unearthed near Greenfield by Bert Conrad, prompting questions about its burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Conrad
Greenfield
Conrad
Main Station by Darlene Gladfelder
Attendance at Sunday School was 26. Several families and relatives spent time visiting across Chillicothe and Rock Island, including the Tomlin, Gladfelder, Luse, Woodward, Stockwell, Howard, Hilton, and Dotgon households, with travel and overnight visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Gladfelder
Carl Tomlin
W. M. Tomlin
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Trenton Gladfelder
Bert Luse
Lester Stockwell
Lawrence Howard
Chillicothe
Willie McDanel
Linnie Hilton
Frank Gladfelder
Cody Luse
Codyene
Ronald Woodward
Harry Woodward
Karen Jean Woodward
Leslie Elledge
Jimmie Dotgon
Hester Hayes
Rock Island
Norma Lee Gladfelder
Local notes from Urbana and Vicinity families
Mr and Mrs Henry Horn welcomed a daughter born August 22 at St Josephs hospital Ottumwa. Francis Stocker returned to camp for army life while Ernest West and Mr Rushing work at the Ottumwa packing house. Mrs Fay Paxston visited relatives in Appanoose county. Mary Anderson underwent an operation at St Josephs hospital Ottumwa Saturday afternoon. Mrs E A Tubaugh stayed with her overnight and returned home Sunday. School started with Jene Manlay at Omega Betty Hiatt at Center and Mrs Zelma Hopking at Williamson. Brush College will close and pupils attend Center. R A Faber and family celebrated birthdays Mary Jo Bruce and Irvin at the Faber home. Dallas Faber and R A Faber families joined later. Vera McAlister plans to winter with aunt Mrs Fahy Underwood Green Island. Mr and Mrs Ben Coop visited Carl Coop in Blakesburg. LeRoy Harvey drove from Sioux Falls SD Friday night to bring his family back Sunday. Barbara Jean has recovered from tonsil and adenoid operation.
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Henry Horn
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ottumwa
Ernest West
Rushing
Francis
Stocker
Fay Paxston
Appanoose County
Mary Anderson
E. A
R.A. Faber
Vera McAlister
Fahy Underwood
Green Island
Ben Coop
Carl Coop
Blakesburg
LeRoy Harvey
Sioux Falls
Barbara Jean
Maple Grove Social Notes Round Up
Imogene Tadlock, Charles and Arlene Arnold with Imogene and Basil Tadlock and Dean Andrews spent Monday evening with Donald and Delmar Dowd. Delbert Donahoo visited the Clarence Dowd family. Imogene Tadlock was in Centerville Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Arnold and daughter Lois visited Centerville Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dodd and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Tadlock
Charles
Arlene Arnold
Imogene
Basil Tadlock
Dean Andrews
Donald
Delmar Dowd
Delbert Donahoo
Phosadhu
Clarence Dowd
Centerville
Bert Arnold
Lois
J. L. Dodd
Centerville Social Roundup Notes Local Visits and Family
Betty Wilson visited Centerville Tuesday with callers including Mr and Mrs C H Andrews and Venetah at Grant Tadlock’s. Clarence Dowd hosted Leila Bays Mrs Will Donahoo and Delbert Jones plus Donald and Lyle Jones. Donald Dowd with cousin Dale Callen spent Wednesday in Des Moines and dined with Aunt Mrs Paul Miller, returning with apples. Community attended Appanoose County fair. many locals listed with Tadlocks, Tubaughs, Dowds, and Hart families. Delmar Dowd has been in the area recently. Dale Callen’s tonsil surgery in Centerville clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Wilson
Centerville
C. H. Andrewa
Venetah
Grant Tadlock
Clarence Dowd
Leila Bays
Will Donahoo
Delbert
Donald Jones
Pfc
Lyle Jones
Donald Dowd
Dale Callen
Moravia
Des Moines
Paul Miller
Walter Scott
Ben Jones
J. L. Dodd
Billy
Ray Tubaugh
Emery Hiatt
Caroline Hart
Arlene Arnold
Duane Wood
Richard Tubaugh
Appanoose County
Delmar Dowd
Riley Callen
Dale
Donna Raejean
Russel Tubaugh
Unionville Social Notes From Around Town
Miss Essie Whisler and Mrs. W. L. Hull with Donald visited Rockford and Nichols relatives. Selix and Crawley attended Crawley reunion near Columbia Town. School opened with full faculty including Inez Campbell and Ruth Allender back. Rev. Richmond to serve Baptist church. family moved from Western Nebraska. Birthday party for Ruby Crosby. Joan Krusiek of Numa visited. Read the want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie Whisler
W. L. Hull
Donald
R. C. Maas
Rockford
Zola, Saum
Nichols
Jess Goodwin
Ellen Johnson
Lena Moore
Davenport
John Selix
Verdean Selix
Ruth Allender
Emma P. Denham
Deap River
Roxa Troster
Allerton
Madge Sim ‘Mons
Centerville
Richmond
R J
R. N
Unionville Savings Bank to Dissolve in 1944
Stockholders holding over three fourths of Unionville Savings Bank of Unionville Iowa approved winding up and dissolution of the corporation. Officers are authorized to complete the dissolution effective September 8 1944 with W C Steel as president and O A Tweedy as secretary.
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Unionville Savings Bank of
Unionville
Towa
Iowa
W. C. Steel
O. A. Tweedy
Sec
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