Prospective weather shift and local news note
The article questions a period of apparent prosperity amid uncertainty and wonders if California’s recent warm days will be followed by rain snow sleet and fog. It notes the Union’s publication challenge as a man missing from the Linotype desk Howard Smith. He suffered a scare Sunday morning when a red illness slowed him, but a doctor’s intervention spurred a rapid recovery and hopes rise that circulation will flow normally again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Howard Smith
Howard
Churches Encourage Moral Delinquency Curb
A letter from William R. Sullivan of Los Angeles urges curbing moral delinquency and promoting church involvement and baptism as part of the moral rearmament effort. The Union runs a weekly church news column on the front page center, sometimes omitting items before press time but never sacrificing church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Sullivan
Los Angeles
Calif
Union
Thanksgiving Day Visits in Williamson Iowa
Mrs. Lloyd Whisler and family gathered for Thanksgiving at the Dewey Houser Jr. home in Williamson Iowa. Mr and Mrs L A Spring Doyle and Darlene shared the holiday with Lloyd Selix Kenny Merle Houser and guests Karen and Linda Moore who visited from Thursday evening to Sunday morning at the Nelson Ballenger home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Whisler
Tome
Moravia
Adell Rae Ment
L.A. Spring
Doyle
Darlene
Lloyd Selix
Kenny
Merle Houser
Dewey Houser, Jr
Williamson
Iowa
Karen
Linda Moore
Nelson Ballenger
Howard Proctor
Buell Taylor
Marve Lockman
Ron Woodward
Clancy
Otis Stafford
Bill Hershburger
Milton Stocker
Otha Mercer
Cyril Mullins
Johnny Proctor
Marion Proctor
Tommy
Ft. Madison
Lester Zimmer
Clair Hiatt
Gus Hiatt
Carl Hiatt
Burdette Cox
Millie
Albia
Burdette Ward
Norman Ward
Kathy
Stella Hop Inn
Hubert Helmick
Leffler
Tommy Proctor
Sam Proctor
Charles Harris
Chicago
Sam Proc
Fairview
Hosea Gilliland
May Benson
Roy Gilliland
Mra
Art Davis
J. C. Lockman
Gaylord Mali
Joanne
Gene Boyer
Rex Angel
Carole Stocker
Carol Mullins
Otha Taylor
Frederick Koehler
Gaylord Main
Noah Stocker
Stacker
Paul Scieszinski
Bernard Kitterman
Mia
Henry Billett
Johnny
Rozella
Carolyn
Junior
Frank Starcevic
Olive Moffatt
Joe Lucas, Jr
Lloyd Ammons
Dear
Allen
Linda
Glen
Paul
Claude Rogers
Roy Moffatt
Art Ekwall
Richard
Jack
Jim
Jerry
Ottumwa
Cay, Swift
Frank Cox
Billy
Carl
Howard Brock
Hiteman
Roy
Barbara Spurgeon
Paul Henderson
Des Moines
John Robert
Seattle
Bill Spring
Lionel Spring
Edgar Berkshire
North Liberty
Indiana
Francis Berkshires
Udell
Rev
Clayton
Berkshire
Ashland
Ohio
Albert Burkland
Howard Burkland
Knoxville
Donald
Veterans Hospital
Ella’ Brooks
Hazel
Carrie
Being
Missionary Society
Glenn Matthews
Lloyd. Whisler
J. D. McMain
McMain
Elsie Spring
Plano
Carl Whisler
First Brethren Church
Harry Francis Berkshire
W. Clayton Berkshire
Brethren Missionary Board
J. Edgar Berkshire
Rever Powell
The American Way ends Rowsey and Hamel service
The article records ordination events led by Rev. Clayton Berkshire with prayer and scripture, and notes the presence of Mrs Josie Stuckey and Rev Francis Berkshire. It lists many family connections and Thanksgiving gatherings, plus local phone line trouble and community notices involving Moravia Cedar Falls Waterloo Mystic and various Proctor and Lockman families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowsey
Hamel
Harold Spring
M. R. Gonzales
Mystic
Ora Powell
Josie Stuckey
Clayton Berkshire
Francis Berkshire
O. G. Gragy
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Berkshire
Indiana
Ohio
Rey
Gonzales
Flossie Robinson
West Grove
Thanksgiving gatherings span county families
Numerous Centerville area residents shared Thanksgiving at multiple homes including Minnie Replogle and Dee Whisler hosting Mary Beck and Des Moines visitors, with extended relatives from Lancaster Missouri and Plano Illinois. Community figures attended, including Ora Powell at a Des Moines Farm Bureau convention and Rev Berkshire’s ordination at Udell First Brethren church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Minnie Replogle
Dee Whisler
Mary Beck
Des Moines
Leslie Potter
Lancaster
W. E. Spring
Plane
Carl Whisler
M. L. Bryant
Loral
Bryant
Alice Joy
Frank
Lessie Bennett
Josie Stuckey
Mary
Guy McConnell
Golden City
Ora Powell
Appanoose County Farm Bureau
Des Moinés
Will Spring
Plano
Mark Bryant
H. B. Spring
Bruce
Cecil Morgan
Unionville
Gene’ Dixon
Lydia Jean
Francis Berkshire
Mark
Harold Spring
Alvin Spring
Leslie Keller
Glenn Matthews
John Robert Gordy
Paul Henderson
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Ing
Tove Eer
Mr. B. H. Taylor
Franklin
John Moffatt
Amney
Natal
Oehler Bros
Frank Swaim Morayia
Centerville Monument CO. c, C. Patterson
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Pontiac
Pontiac & Door
DODGE
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