Birthday Surprise for Trenton McFall’s Kinship Dinner
Mr and Mrs Ralph N MacDonough of Maxwell and relatives gathered Sunday for a surprise coop supper at the home of Mrs Johnny Main in honor of Trenton McFall on her birthday. First cousins attended including Trenton McFall Paul Cross Hixenbaugh Buck Foster Weston Burns Gordon Steele Main Wilson Charity and Hiatt. Star Rebekah dodge meeting held Mystic Monday with Mrs Wilson fourth district delegate delivering the report. Max Watts of Omaha visited with Ivan Harsh. Marion Watts recuperating after surgery at Lucas County Hospital Chariton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph N. MacDonough
Maxwell
Jack
Trenton McFall
Johnny Main
Paul Cross
H. C. Hixenbaugh
Ray Buck
News of Interest From VOSBURG Ladies Gather for Christmas Dinner
Mrs Dick Brown and Mrs George Rinehart attended PTA at Jefferson School Albia Tuesday evening. Edith Callen and others shopped in Ottumwa. Sibyl Whitehead and Clara Brown shopped in Oskaloosa. Scotium WSOS ladies and husbands met at Maple Buffet Knoxville for Christmas dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Brown
George Rinehart
Tracy
P.T.A
Jefferson School
Albia
Edith Callen
Fred Christy
Wayne Christy
Ottumwa
Sibyl Whitehead
Alice Udem
Clara
Theresa Brown
Oskaloosa
Scotium
WSOS
Maple Buffet
Knoxville
Local residents attend gatherings and visits in Chariton area
A list of residents from the vicinity attended events and visited in Chariton and surrounding towns. Names include Truxton Dicks Edith Callen Theresa Brown and many families. Activities ranged from 4H sewing meetings in Albia to ball game in Moravia and 4H family night at Iconium church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truxton Dicks
Edith Callen
Theresa Brown
Doris Christy
Russell Brown
B. F. Whitehead
Larry Whitehead
Chariton
Paul Jordan
Des Moines
Glennie Dicks
Albia
Paul Dicks
Moravia
E. G. Clayton
Dick van Hall
Decks Davenport
Wayne
Carol Christy
Nick
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Wayne Christy
Iconium
Franklin
Lewis Rinehart
Ray
George Rinehart
Elbert Moore
Lloyd Brown
News of Griffinsville N Bend Highlights Community
Community notes from Griffinsville N Bend report a cloudy Sunday with no Sunday school, bridges out, and deer hunting active. Local residents including the Lains and Shepherds visited Glen McNair, sharings slides of a New Jersey wedding, and guests hosted Emil Long and the McNairs. House warming, coop supper, and pre Christmas exchanges were shared, with hunting reports and visits by Dr. Bob Matheson of Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lain
Russell Shepard
Glen McNair
New Jersey
Emil Long
Harold Huff
Merle Adams
Bob Matheson
Newton
Lynn -Lemley
Dollie Huff
Elsie Albertson
Chariton
Stanley Shepard
Merrill Shepard
Gladys
Junior Townsend
Social Visits Dot A Busy Iowa Weekend
A flurry of local hospitality spans Ottumwa Knoxville and surrounding towns. Paula Uhlenhake joined Sunday dinner at the Burdett Ward home while Linda McDanel Kim and Gene visited LaMoine Yates in Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Uhlenhake
Burdett Ward
Linda McDanel
Kim
Gene
Lamoine Yates
Ottumwa
Dallas Faber
Maggie Faber
Janice Coltrain
Teressa
Pam Lockman
FTA
Jim Knapp
Katrina
Loren Walters
Buell Taylor
Ronald Janey
Montecello
Iowa
Phillip Dommer
Lewis Dommer
Laurence Dommer
LaVern Horn
Franklin Social Notes Show Weekend Visits and Callers
Mrs Bart Swift reports a weekend of visits with the Eastlick family and neighbors in Franklin. Many local families, including the Calhouns Derby Argos and Johnsons, called on relatives and attended church gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Eastlick
Sam Eastlick
Sue
Jill
Dorothy Pickrell
Ottumwa
Andrew Systma
Donna
Roscoe Argos
Robert Jen Imings
St. Joseph Hospital
Jenny
Moravia
Layton
Merrill Atwell
Larry Derby
Emmett Derbys
Rex Derby
Brian
Darell
Frank Schmidt
Gary Perry
Julie
Jeffrey
Amy
Floyd
John
Clarence Hiner
Kenneth
Donald Calhoun
Delbert Calhouns
Lloyd Johnson
Pearl Runnells
Delbert Calhounia
Roscoe
News of Interest From Coulson Cox and Community
Local notes record visits and companionship among Coulson residents. Family updates include deaths in Chicago and medical cases in California. A six inch snow hindered travel to church services as residents shared gatherings and hospital news.
Union TWP News From Mrs. Burdett Cox
Rodney Burger spent from Sunday to Thursday in Ottumwa hospital with a severe cold and sore throat. His mother Mrs. Steve Burger stayed with him. Kelley stayed with Mr and Mrs Cecil Coulson, Mr and Mrs Cliff Burger and Mr and Mrs Ross Starks. Mr and Mrs John Burger and Mr and Mrs Ross Starks, his great-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Burger
Ottumwa Hospital
Steve Burger
Kelley
Cecil Coulson
Cliff Burger
Ross Starks
John Burger
Lend
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ivan Harsh
Marion Watts
Lucas County Hospital
Vosburg
Allis-Chalmers
A-C
van Dorin Implement Company
Rea Ig
NEW Idea
Uscualinade
Griffinsville N. Bend
Daphne Shepard
Dr. L. den Hartog
Optometrist
Centerville
Dial
Nadine Dommer
Emery Hiatt
Larry Derbys
Bart Swift
M. Patrick
Gleason
Opt
Guardian Maintenance Service
Carmer’s Inc
Rockers
Moravia Furniture
Hoover
Moravia Furniture Co
Coulson
Mrs. Thee Miller
Kenneth Hiatt
Herb Boblenz
Jerry Boblenz
Dale Downard
Chicago
W. C. Anderson
Leslie Anderson
California
Gary Belzers
Mintin Shoemaker
John Stevens
Perry Mikels
Ernest Hiatt
McDanel
Gladys Townsends
Ted Wilson
Theo Miller
Mintia Shoemaker
Millers
Wilsons
Ronnie Barker
Allen
Iva Smith
Promise City
Clyde Claybrook
Corydon
Herb Roblenz
Gary Belzer
Bloomfield
Jessie Miller
Francis Turner
Ronnie Barkers
Raymond Clark
Union Twp
Burdett Cox
Dr. R. E
Dick’’ Cooper
W. Washington
Centerville, Iowa
Carnation Milk
Musselman's
van Camp Pork & Beans
Kraft Macaroni
Reynolds
West Side
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