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Local social notes and events around town
Mr and Mrs Brian Karr depart for LeMat Missouri after a weekend visit with Murdy family and Knoxvill e relatives. Several residents welcomed visitors and attended plays, church services, and hospital calls. Upcoming events include a Thespian play at 7 30 and a Messiah presentation at Des Moines. Names include Van Dorin Matherly Craver Halden Gackle Smith Tillmont Gould. Town residents travel to Des Moines Ottumwa Iowa City Knoxville and Waverly for family and community activities.
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Brian Karr
Lemat
W. V. Murdy
Knoxville
Leonard Palmer
Ray McCloud
Harvey Main Home
Carl Cloyed
Chris Bogart
Jess Hiner
Pearl Hiner
Delmar
Lyle Hiatt
Max Hiatt
Rockford
Charley van Dorin
Iowa City
van Dorin
Robert Hiatt
Dale Callen
Des Moines
J. R. Callen
Loren Walter
Clarence Dowd
Charley VanDorin
Arthur VanDorin
Roy Matherly
University Hospital
Town City
Merle Smith
Jimmie
Waverly
Ottumwa
C. W. Craver
KRNT
Miss Halden
Emil Halden
George Halden
R. E. Gackle
Oskaloosa
Forrest Main
Ben Jones
St. Josephs Hospital
Center‘ville
Howard Smith
Indianola