Local Happenings and Social Visits Across Des Moines Area
A sprawling notice lists numerous gatherings weekend trips and family events. Hosts Mr and Mrs John A Wilson honored Mrs Alice Wilson with a birthday dinner attended by Pyt and Mrs James Wilson Fort Leonard Wood Mo. and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Wilson
Alice Wilson
Pyt
James Wilson
Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo
Jim’ Rousseau
Lovilla
William Mahin
Martha
Albia
Frank Wilson
Paul
Glafdelers Entertain At Turkey Dinner
Mr and Mrs Jess Gladfelder hosted a Thanksgiving gathering with turkey and elaborate trimmings. Guests included Des Moines visitors Emmett Kinney Elbert Eileen Donnie and Mary and many Gladfelders from Knoxville Des Moines and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Gladfelder
Earl Main
Emmett Kinney
Elbert
Eileen
Donnie
Mary
Des Moines
Knoxville
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Frank Glatfelder
Cliff Easter
Jack
Clell McDanel
Jody
Keith Gladfelder
Norma
Kermit Gladfelder
Fonda Sue
Kester Gladfelder
Guy McKern
Newton Long
Jean
Elbert Perry
Kenneth Gladfelder
Robert
Charles
Gene
Judy
Funeral Guests Fill Ottumwa Area Ties from Far Cities
Home from St Joseph hospital in Centerville, Mrs Ethel Calhoun of Birmingham visited with her grandson Frank Calhoun. Relatives attended the funeral of Mrs Lloyd McCrory in Ottumwa, visiting from Watertown South Dakota, Burlington, Oskaloosa, Bloomfield, Mystic, Blakesburg, Louilla, Floris, Cincinnati, Albia, Indianola, Pulaski, and Mystic. The gathering included numerous Smiths, Garmons, Crorys, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Calhoun
Birmingham
Frank Calhoun
Calhoun
Lloyd McCrory
Francis Smith
Virgil Smith
Versal Smith
Watertown
S. D
Ida McCrory
Richard Jackson
Burlington
Foster Garmon
Leland
Oskaloosa
Francis VanKlavern
George Tague
Delbert Hayworth
Edd Eaton
Joe McCrory
Charles Poney
Louie V. Schaffner
Dewey Lark
Ottumwa
Joe Garmon
Pulaski
Perry Norton
Dora Milton
Bloomfield
Sim Howell
Richard McCrory
Mystic
Richard Kratman
Blakesburg
Ira Funk
Bertha Kooley
Louilla
Merle Davison
Floris
R. O. Hunt
Cincinnati
William Spencer
Albia
James Weinman
Joe
Jim
Katie Smith
Richard Smith
Indianola
Howard Smith
Kinser Valley News Snapshot
George R. Darby reports local notes with visitors and market activity. Billy Angel visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs Pearl Hiner for the weekend. Ivan Hoadley delivered two hog loads to the Alla market Friday. LeRoy Wilson handled the haul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Angel
Pearl Hiner
Ivan Hoadley
Alla
LeRoy Wilson
Local notes and snowstorm updates from Moravia
The Wilsons sawn wood Friday forenoon and Russell Darby helped his father. LeRoy and parents visited Moravia at Mrs Gollaher's home. Mrs Dan Brackett of Des Moines died. funeral pending. Snow began around four pm, four inches by Monday morning. Zell Wilsons braved the storm to Albia. Trip to Ottumwa for cancer treatment postponed. Sunday with daughter Hazel Wilson and family. Snowfall continues with limited details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy
Moravia
Hazel Wilson
Foxes Abound Near Moravian Roadside Rumors
The Moravian school bus is the only traffic noted on the road. Russell Darby captured a fox at the location. Foxes seem plentiful in the area, and there are reports they have been troubling nearby chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Darby
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Iowa City
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