Thanksgiving Gatherings Span Ottumwa Moravia Area
A long Thanksgiving narrative lists numerous families visiting and hosting meals across Ottumwa Moravia and Des Moines connections. Relatives from Des Moines Fairfield Oakdale Hinsdale and Centerville join dinners at Van Dorin Burkland Wilson and Walter homes. Turkey pie and assorted dishes mark a busy holiday weekend with many extended family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur van Dorin
Charley van Dorin
Roy Matherly
Richard Butler
Fairfield
Ray Witt
Oakdale
Wayne Lyberger
Debbie
Jessie
Jolene van Dorin
George Simmons
Hinsdale
Illinois
Mearl Walter
Walter
Simmons
Loren Walter
Sharon
Joyce
Connie
Sylvan van Dorin
Marie
Myr
Maurice Walter
Marcia
Meari Walter
John Wilson
Bil Broshar and Son
East Maple
Ottumwa
Bessie ‘Doriovan
Art Fox
Clyde Hayward
Barbara
Michael
Des Moines
Joe Harvey
Janice
Arin
Marshalltown
John Hayward
Carolyn
Minneapolis
Don Hayward
Richard
Donna
Gary
Linda
Ames
Howard Rehbein
Marcela
John
van Meter
Clint ‘Linden
Centerville
Lawrerite Burkland
Dana
Bill Burkland
Oskaloosa
Carl Burkland
Carl, Burkland
Lyle Cochell
Cochellin
Burkland
Albert Burkland
Udell
Mamie DuVall
Archie Martin
Bruce Gardner
Cindy
Bob Wilson
Colfax
Bill Wilson
Jack Wilson
Near
Blakesburg
W. A. Wilson
Blakes ‘Burg
G. Broshar
Waterloo
H. G. Broshar
Harry
Pabst
Frank Wilson
Eva Hiatt
Nancy Temple
J. F. McCrory
McCrorys
Moravia
Forrest Kaster
Larry Kaster
Kansas City
Kansas
Bill Bishop
Westmar ‘College
LeMars
D. E. Bishop
Wendal Condra
Garner
Margaret Condra
Des’ Moines
Kenneth Condra
Lyle Jones
Amelia Welty
Bluffton
Ohio
Lynn. King
J. T. van Dorin
Leo van Dorin
Etta Schroder
Carl Cloyed
Wendell Cloyed
Kathy
Pieter
Wilbur Cloyed
James Wilson
Greg
Earl Clark
Mra
EB. G
Hawk
Harold
Morayla
Jack Clingworth
Alicia
Leonard Wilson
Seymore
Jimmie
Main
Green, Mountain
O. E. Palmer
Russell Strunk
Jerry Mann
Forrest Main
Johnny Spencer
Dennis
Bill Broshar
Charles Coffin
Clell
Carl. Coffin
Promise City
Duane
Coffin
Debra
John Spencer
Paul Spencer
Edwin Spencer
Bernadetta Bremherst
Burlington
J. D. Pence
Lowell van Dorin
Max Lockman
Roger Gideon
Victor
Troy Lockman
Bloomfield
J. C. Lockman
Dave Butler
Emi] Lineck
Winfield
Marsal Perry
Ty van Dorin
Doris. Hindman
Lowell
VanDorin
Russell Hughes
Sheryl
Robert Moffett
Springfield
Dwight Glick
Rockford
Ill
Harry, Glick
Troy Glick
Mary. Rose Main
Davenport
Ulmont Main
W. C. Main
Fred Tillmont
J. W. Pendleton
Pendleton
David Tillmont
Celia Green
Nina. Gold
Newton
Nellie Utterback
A. S. Hendry Voon
Washington D.C. My
E. G.”"Hawk
Clark
M. Ky Blackman
Flora
Joney
Kenneth Free
Troy Adams
Jean
My. Ang
Roy. Adams
Elegie Adams
Lynn Adama
Roy Adams
Elsie Adams
Lynn
Kathy Lockman
J. D. Minnes
Kays Tuttle
St. Josephs Dospital
Max Schneider
Kirksville
Jones
Ross Calif
J.C. Lockman
Maude Coltrain
Kenneth Coltrain
Claude Paris
Wayne
Bill Luse
Lacona
Maxine Firkins
Des. Moines
George Firkins
Carl
Alden
Eric and
Carl Jr
Wilmington
Robert Gene McClurg
John Foard
Chicago
Carl Cox
Frank Cox
Albia
Orel Kaster
Harold Lukehart
Russell Kaster
Frances Kaster
Raymond Witt
Art van Dorin
Ernest Witt
Hugh McFatridge
Will Hagerman
Clyde Hart
Hugh
Mollie Fenton
Edward Haver
Arada ‘Tibball
Donald
Hugh MacFatridge
Stella Argo
Harry Jennings
Robert Jennings
Dorothy Pickrell
Roscoe Argos
Henry Surber
Elmer Surber
Phyllis
Virginia
Keith
David
Rebecca
Kenny
Virgil Rawlins
Naomi
Vester
Vernyse
Vernon
Carl Dick
Jim
Carol Ann Main
Florence Underwood
Zoe Cox
Leo Thompson
Farson
Kenneth Gatlin
Leon Burns
Paul E. Burns
Ella Boyer
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Ottumwa and Surrounding Areas
Numerous families from Ottumwa Centerville Moravia and nearby towns shared Thanksgiving Day meals and greetings. Attendees included the Hagerman Miller Dowd Stocker Burton Mihalovich Callen Walter families and others from Des Moines Knoxville and Seymour, with extended visits and a golden wedding anniversary celebration for Tom Hiatt and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cori Luther
Rex Hagerman
LeRoy Brown
Ottumwa
Casterat
Monroe
Mary Miller
Mason City
Dick Miller
Albia
Tha Miller
Clarence Dowd
Walter Scott
John Scott
Moravia
M.T. Ewing
Clenterville
Ron Tisue
Luther Caster, Jr
Margaret Stocker
Gerald Burton
Jerry
David Cerato
Danny F. Mihalovich
Centervile
Dan Mihalovich
Dale Callen
Des. Moines
J. R. Callen
Loren Walter
Harry Phillips
Junior Scott
Bill Clancy
Helma Tisue
Oss Main
Jerry Main
Gene Main
Elec’ Main
Wilbur
Remmark
Johnnie Hurt
Roxie
Penny
Newton
Trenton McDanel
David
Kellogg
Bill Remmark
Oakdale
Gladys Burt
Jimmie
Ray
Centerville
Bill Cox
Cynthia Deere
Harry Stocker
Brian Karr
Lamar
W. V. Murdy
Leonard Palmer
Knoxville
Rudolph Trusheim
John Veach
Mary Kathryn
Frank Veach
Evermans
Tom Hiatt
Hiatt
Appanoose County
Jennie Powers
Ivan Gibbs
Gibbs
Seymour
Gene Gibbs
Walnut Homemakers
Floyd Laird
Walnut City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Victor Mastin
Judy
George Hiatt
University Park
Mangle
John Platt
Faye
Roy Argo
Harley ‘Tisue
Carl Tisue
Sors
Clifford Tisue
James Nash
Jim Sorenson
Herb DeLong
Grant Tadlock
Neal Burton
Washington
Carroll Steinbeck
Basil Tadlock
Larry Tadlock
Robert Easter
Carl Tomlin
William Tomlin
Kathy Lucas
Bill Lucas
Tians Batterie
Agoezssories
Amos, McGaghy
Gardner Hatchery
Pee Erata
RCA Whirlpool
Veach Implement Co
International Harvester
Theatre
Wilde - Jean Wallace
Technicolor
Alan Freed
EB. U. B
Russell
Moravia KE
WU. B
Albia E. U. B
Ray Lewis
Norman Ward
Garry Brooks
Mrs. Lewis
Cary
Richard Permanents
Myna’‘s Beauty Shop
Gris
GEM Shop
Cloyd Hollingshead
Jeweler
Square
Coulson & Burton
Waffle
Oehler Bros
Firestone
Albila
Wittnaver