Thanksgiving Beside Home in Moravia and Surroundings
A long list of Thanksgiving visits across Moravia Centerville and nearby towns details relatives and friends gathering at multiple homes including the Robb, Gillespie, Brown, Gladfelder, Hellyer and McCord families. Notes include Henry and Ada Robinson, Ed Points, LeRoy Brown, and various neighbors sharing meals and afternoon calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr& Roe McCrory
Adda Robinson
Harry Robinson
Walnut City
Everett Gillespie Land
Merle Clark
Chariton
Ree McCrory
Aire Othe Taylor
Tom McCrory
Edward Points
Floyd J
John R. Kenton
LeRoy
Brown
W. A.brown
Glen Brown
Homer Charles
Edmond
Homer Brown
Louis Clark
Edmond Brown
Arthur Points
Teachers Darby and Dorothes Share Thanksgiving at Medi
One teacher Donald Darby and Slater Dorothes spent Thanksgiving with their aunt Amy at Medi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Darby
Slater Dorothes
Amy
Medi
Local Notes on Everyday Tasks and Neighbor Chats
A brief fragment notes residents chatting about everyday activities last Monday afternoon and a neighbor named Sibert doing housework in Copfidene. The text references a place near 2001 and mentions Mie Bi and Miss Nae Sibert in Copfidene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie Bi
Nae Sibert
Copfidenpe
Aigia
King Theatre Albia Presents December Double Features
The Albia King Theatre lists a string of December showings with pairings of stars including Jean Arthur and Joel McCrea in Adventure in Manhattan, Bruca Cabot in Legion of Terror, Clark Gable with Marion Davies in Gai n and Mable, John Boles with Rosa Lind Russell in Craig's Wife, and Freddie Bartholomew with Jackie Cooper in The Devil Is a Sissy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Arthur
Joel McCrea
Manhattan
Bruca~ Cabot
Legion OF ‘Terror
Freddie Bartholomew
Jackie Cooper
THE
Thanksgiving gatherings across a rural town
Thanksgiving in the district brought numerous family visits as Mr. and Mrs. John McAninch and others joined relatives at Clyde Dicks home. Several families traveled to Red Oak and Fremont to spend the holiday with kin, with many noting dinners at various homes and travel back from Illinois and Colorado after autumn farm work. A barn fire at Riverside mine south of town damaged feed and a pony, with cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
John
McAninch
Merle Dicks
Marie
Rex
Clyde Dicks
Carl Wetterlind
Billy
Red Oak
Haver Free
Emily
Wayne Ammona
Loy Free
Fremont
Harve Beaty
Howard Teater
Rosalie
Max
Margaret Beaty
Weneil Coulson
A. J. Brown
Sand
Ben Allem
Flo
Ogden
Des Moines
John Beaty
Raymond Perry
Illinois
Caytor Carmer
Truxton Dicks
Parental Scott
Moravia
Dell Hellyer
Dora Hellyer
Chas
Wendl Coulson
Parental Beaty
Ray. Gilliland
Edward McCord
Carrie Turner
Ned Argo
Leo Beaty
Deg
Versal Hough
Zon
Lloyd Y
Riverside
Cleff Sheldon
Ig Boat
Sheldon
Roy Yoats
Polk Cozad
Local Sale Notes and Weekend Dinner Offer
A fragmented notice lists Mr. and Mrs. Ine Boyer, Paul Richard and F A Boyer with a pumpber of boxes sold at Tae peda. Featuring dinner at the A B Soar aravia, and Mrs. Helen e De Seas invites attendees for a weekend gathering starting 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Peda
Mas
Ine Boyer
Paul Richard
F. A. Boyer
A. B
Helene de
Thanksgiving Day Gatherings Across the Neighborhood
Local residents recall Thanksgiving visits and dinners as Rev Smith preached at Main on Thursday and Friday nights. Friends and relatives including the Boyers, Goughnour family, and Versal Kaster family shared meals. Paul Richard celebrated his sixth birthday with a white angel food centerpiece cake and chocolate Santa Clauses for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Main
Thanksgiving greetings and family notes in Kinser Valley
Kinser Valley and nearby families share holiday visits and meals. Reports include Roy Darby and family at Centerville for dinner with Mrs. Goodson of Caroltown and Mrs. Roy Darby, plus Thanksgiving at Elmora and Buffalo Wallow school programs. Calves bought from Roy Darby. Alex Foster family mourned. Grandmother Darby, Sawa csky relatives attended meals. Erwin Lincox family from Albania joined the Berlin area events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Darby
Roy
Centerville
Mra. Goodson
Caroltown
Roy Darby
Stanley Sawacsky
Springfield
Ill
Sawacsky
Sarah Darby
Dorothea Darby
Donald
Madison
Wisconsin
Amy Clough
Harry Kosman
Alex Foster
Grandma Darby
Erwin Sincox
Albia
Lincox
Village Socials and Visits Liven Rural Weekend
Blue Front residents Mr and Mrs John VanZante and Wilma attended Saturday events in Oskaloosa. Mrs Lloyd Brown and Mrs Cansban called in Centerville. Circle met with Mrs John Van Zante Wednesday. Harry Hilman and family visited Dorothy and Jerry Browne. Helen Hamilton spent Thanksgiving at Longs. Wanda Jones and Wilma VanZante joined a Margate party. Ben Williams called in Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy McKern
Dorothy
Hannah Gladfelder
Roy Hiett
L. R. Perry
Floriene
Albis
Kenneth Johnson
Robert Tarr
Roberta
Dell Hellyer
Jess Gladfelder
Mia
Lyman Main
Darla Min
Wands
Knoxville
Iowa
Trenton Gladfelder
Mra
Clyde Gladfelder
A Drene
Frank Gadfelder
Kenneth Gladfelder
Newton Long
Jean
Doro
Hanah Gladfelder
Harry Jennings
Robert Jennings
Charles
Dell Helyer
Jimmy Long
Rockford
Dean
John Zimmer
Hazel
Dora Hellyer
Helen Johnson
Promise City
Charley Heller
Ettie Hellyer
Bill Long
Horton Potts
U. B. Charch
Centerville
B. C. Whitehead
Long
Jean Edward McCord
Will Haver
Edward McCordise
Roy Oipred Tarette Thaskagirt Tin
U.B. Church
Hiter
Charley Johnson
Mrs. F. Coursén
Ben Jones
Ray Lemaster
John VanZante
Wilma
Oskaloosa Saturdardsy
Wewly
Pabst
Lloyd Brown
Cans Ban
Mya
Harry Hilman
Jery Brow Menerry
Cass Hamilton
Helen Hamilton
Long's
Gwendolyn Janes
Mary Marie
Wanda Jones
Wilms VanZante
Margate
Hiatt
Ben Williams
Lewis Rouse
Webb Zana
Sunday visits and moves in Seattersburg area
Seattersburg residents reported numerous Sunday visits including Homer King family, Clint Irelan family, Earl West Miller Paul Dean and Betty June at Wm. Tomlin’s. W. T. Irelan’s moved to J. W. Lockman’s farm. Allen Harper returned home and set up a little on Sunday. George Scott's visited Walter Harper, Emery Coltrain family at Proctor home. C. A. Adams spent the weekend in Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer King and Sons
Bert Lockman’s
Clint Irelan
Earl West
Miller
Paul Dean
Betty June
Wm. Tomlin
George Scott
Walter Harper
Emery Coltrain
Proctor
C. A. Adams
Moravia
Local family visits and funeral attendance in Gallatin area
Local residents from Gallatin and nearby areas visited relatives and attended a funeral in Sigourney. The reports list Fuller and wife, Otto Long, James Pardel, Carlysle Log, Chas Parcel and family, Jess Smith and family, Oliver Elswick, Jaméd Lorig and family, Roy Elewick, the Everett Mosier family, J. J. Ullem, Leon Burns, Cecil Parcel, James Long, Ralph Tuttle, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Otto Long
James Pardel
Carlysle
Cedi
Percel
Jess Smith
Oliver Elswick
Roy Elewick
Abia
Jaméd Lorig
Otto Lorig
Gallatin
Gamble Stores Christmas Toy Sale Highlight
Never in our history has such a great array of Toye been gathered for Christmas Shop early and save at Gamble Stores Featuring a $2.60 value Doll and a 26-piece Ching Dinner Set for $1.89 Pale text hints at a seasonal toy sale with multiple bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
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