News from New Hope and area social visits
Centerville and nearby towns saw residents visiting relatives and friends on multiple days. Couples and families including the Harsh Donovan group, the Martins, the Pettibone and Neff households, and the Chambers families traveled between Centerville Ottumwa Albia Centerville and Blakesburg. School closed Monday due to blocked roads. several visits occurred Sunday and Saturday with meals and greetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Donovan
Ivan Harsh
Genevie Donovan
Centerville
Elsie Martin
BEC. Tucker
Dick Wilson
Des Moines
Lloyd Rose
Don Pettibone
A. Burton
Charles
Bert Neff
Albia
New Hope
Local visits and calls recur in Centerville and Moravia
Franklin by Mrs. John Moffatt lists social calls and visits in Centerville Moravia and nearby homes. John Moffatt and Mrs. Moffatt called at multiple residences including Bernard Kitterman E F Stansberry Rex Haver and Sheldon families. The notices note hospitality and butcher work at Clyde Sheldon and Lloyd Johnson homes with several Friday and weekday calls. Darwin Sheldon and Fred Argo also visited others across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moffatt
Centerville
John Bighford
Moravia
Bernard Kitterman
Rex Haver
Clell [Sheldon
Roscoe Argo
Lloyd Johnson
Clel Sheldon
Clyde Sheldon
E. F.stansberry
Albin
Darwin Sheldon
Fred Argo
E. F. Stansberry
Clell Sheldon
Rural School News at Boyer School Highlights December Programs
Mrs. Lula R. Tillmont teaches as the tenth week ends with no absences. Students prepare for a Friday Christmas program and tree after noon. Third grade made cotton and corn booklets, and Indian pueblos from clay. Sixth grade dramatized How Boots Befooled the King and studies revolutionary war history. Perfect spellers Rex Foster Kathryn McDanel Robert Foster. Junior Red Cross projects include tray covers and napkin decorations for hospitals and soldiers. P.T.A. meeting Dec 6 discussed up-to-date reference books and homemade playground equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Foster
Kathryn McDanel
Robert Foster
Palestine
Paul Oehler
Jane
Geographic School Bulletin
Red Cross
Moravia Classifieds Fire Up Farm Listings
Classifieds from Moravia feature multiple farm sales and real estate offers. Listings include 5 acre well improved Moravia acreage with barns and ponds, 160 acre Hiatt Estate near Unionville, 160 acre Kesner Valley stock farm with 3 wells, 80 and 160 acre farms on hard and shale roads, plus notices on livestock sales and collecting services. Also notices for lost dog, and a local rendering firm ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Chet Broshar
Lie
Billy. Hiatt
Unionville
Lic
Iowa
Kinser Valley
Geo. R. Darby
Mors
Lamb
Harry McCrory
Kinser Valley Visitors and Local Happenings
George R. Darby and Ervin Long were Sunday visitors at Zell Wilson home. Mrs Curt Goudy of Ottumwa reports Mr Goudy improved. she is sister of Ivan Hoadley. Judges are confined with scarlet fever. Harry Kosman picked up hogs at Pearl Hiner home Friday. Ervin Long hauled a load of corn to Henry Sytsma the past week. Pearl Hiners were in Centerville Friday. Jess Hiner captured a fox here Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Darby
Ervin Long
Zell Wilson
Mra
Curt Goudy
Ottumwa
Mr. Goudy
Goudy
Ivan Hoadley
Harry Kosman
Pearl Hiner
Henry Sytsma
Pearl Hiners
Centerville
Jess Hiner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Genevia Donovan
Frank Chambers
Gerald Franklin Hunter
Gerald Hunter
Blakesburg
Delmont Moffitt l
Nancy Jo
Judy
Roy Scott
Carl Coffin
Duane
Will Miller
Wallace Chambers
Frank Hiatt
Herbert McDanel
Franklin
Rural School News
Pillsbury
Fred
Spencer
Geo. Reid
Hard Road
Brompton
Morravia
Albia, Albia Rendering Co
J. A. Tadlock
R.C. Valentine Co
Marshalltown
Laws
Chester
Carl Cloyed
Rawleigh
East Appanoose County
Rayleigh's
Dept
Freeport
Agness
Morton
Omar
Clinton
Ibs
Nadine & George
Tal
The
Peoples Life
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
P. D. Schreiner
Roland
D-X
Spencer Produce
Veach
Bataan
Long Neu Lanea
Pacific
Frank Swaim
Wils Loan
AR Bond
Wing Cooperative Moravia
Trust & Savings Bank
Gardner & Son Moravia Telephone Co
Via Union
Sarmarha
Bareoreart
Turner & Son
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