Local Happenings and Family Visits Across Counties
Local social notes span Lay Colorado to Centerville and Des Moines. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Gene Whicker, Raymond and Roberta, visiting relatives of O. G. Woodward and Frank Heckman family, with numerous Sunday gatherings and trips to Ottumwa, Farmington, Knoxville, and Texas future plans. Obituaries touch Mrs. Lila Bertstrom of Caseyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Whicker
Raymond
Roberta of
Colorado
O. G. Woodward
Frank Heckman
Centerville
Taylor Leonard
Lila Bertstrom
Caseyville
Bertstrom
Leonard
Ivan Gibbs
Seymour
Alice Wilson
Carl.Coffin
W. N. Miller
Leonard Palmer
Wendell Murdy
W.V. Murdy
Kenneth Barghahn
Knoxville
E. F. Oehler
Henry
Delma Veach
Des Moines
Funeral and family visits span several towns in Iowa
Tuesday tasks included attending the funeral of Benjamin Knight at Unionville Baptist Church. Gatherings followed with Leona Glick family of Indianola and Darrell Glick family of Milo visiting grandparents Harry and a large group. Idaho visitors Ted Wilson and family from Twin Falls stayed with Harold Prough’s family. A Sunday family dinner honored them at the Prough home with Leo Fox, Mary Sue, Joy, Lewis Rouse, and Charles Johnson among attendees. The Wilsons left Wednesday after lengthy visits. other local visits occurred with Ralph Robinsons, Dale Derby family, Frank Van Tress, and Mrs Harold Prough’s relatives. Fruit salad and cake brought by Arthur Johnson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Knight
Unionville Baptist Church
Leona Glick
Indianola
Darrell Glick
Milo
Harry Glick
Ted Wilson
Twin Falls
Idaho
Harold Prough
Prough
Leo Fox
Mary Sue
Joy
Oskaloosa
Lewis Rouse
Charles Johnson
Wilsons
Ralph Robinson
Dale Derby
Frank van Tress
Albia
Ted
Arthur Johnson
Birth day anniversary service honors Mrs gente
Mr and Mrs Ralph Robinsott visited Kirkaville Monday. Lay Colo children Mrs O G Woodward and Mr and Mrs Harley Woodward were guests of Frank Woodwards Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gente
Ralph Robinsott
Kirkaville
Gene Whicker
Lay, Colo
O. G. Woodward
Harley Woodward
Frank Woodwards
Farm safety tips cut corn harvest injuries this year
Iowa State College safety specialist Norval Wardle notes corn harvest accidents fell from 434 in 1948 to 260 in 1949 and argues further reductions are possible. He cites safer machine operation, cleaning shutdowns, keeper shields, training for new operators, snug clothing, and constant alertness as key rules to prevent injuries during harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norval Wardle
Iowa State College
Wardle
Notice of Final Report in Guardianship Case
Notice that guardian of the estate of Nannie Belle McCrory aged and infirm has filed a final report with the District Court in Appanoose County Iowa and asks for approval and discharge from duties The hearing is set for December 22 1950 at Centerville Iowa where interested parties may appear and show cause why the final report should not be approved and the guardian discharged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Belle McCrory
District Court of
Iowa
Appanoose County
Nannie Belle
McCrory
District Court
Centerville
Ramona Cox Hostess To Union Farmerettes
The Union Farmerettes 4H club met at Ramona Cox's home on December 4 1950 with 11 members and nine visitors. President Barbara Hinote led the session at 8:00. The group invited former leaders to the Christmas party on December 18 1950. Ramona Cox demonstrated Fixing a Lovely Center Piece and Nadine Kelley spoke on Christmas in other lands. Attendees included Maxine Alden Sandra Anderson Jayne Ellen Brain Joyce Brain Ramona Cox Nadine Kelley Marion Regan Jessie Kelley Barbara Hi
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Farmerettes 4H
Ramona Cox
Barbara Hinote
Nadine Kelley
Community gathering noted with leaders and guests
Beverly Herman and Connie Pearl Paris attended a meeting led by Mrs. Glen Smith and Mrs. Harry Herman. Ramona and her mother Jayne Ellen Brain served refreshments including cooly ade cookies and popcorn balls, with a reporter present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Herman
Connie Pearl Paris
Glen Smith
Harry Herman
Ramona
Jayne Ellen Brain
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O. E, Davis
Charles Keyes
Wm. Woodward
Donald Eells
Ottumwa
Grace Methodist Church
J. W. Halden
John Veach
Ira Robb
Harry Stamos
Nora Burke
Frances Orman
Clifford Tiste
Harley Tiste
Clifford Boyer
Trudy
Lockport
Illinois
Fanchen Winsler
Mattie Lynch
San Angeles
Texas
Willy Rountree
Dennis
Winsler
Boyer
Lynch
Rountrees
Richard McCrory
Oakdale
George van de Ven
Charles Wallingford
Farmington
John Card
Duane Wood
Wiliam Kendall
Edu Ryan (As
Moravia
Amos McGhghy
DeVos
Nee Mae
Paul Henreid
Catherine McLeod
Joseph Cotten
Linda Darnell
TWO Flags West
Centerville Sale Co
Studébaker
Dodge
Ford
Chevrolet
International
Pullman Motor Co
Ford—Mercury
Coulson
Guardian
Guernsey & Powers
The
Moravia Union
Clark Garage
Adbia
NNT A Plumbing 4 Heating CO
Moravia. IA
Siuggestiom
Veach Implement Company
Your International Harvester
Moravia, Iowa
Charles Wheeler
Mary Wheeler
Osteopathic
A&p
Precious
Diamond Sridal
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