Iconium Social Notes From Laura Dicks Era
Centerville and Iconium residents share a weekend of visits church services and social calls. Families including Dicks Argo Brown Hook and Firkins recruit guests in Centerville Moravia and Moravia area towns with dinners, shopping, and calls to grandparents and relatives over Sunday and weekend time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Duckett
Donn
Jake Firkins
W. E. Kelsey
John McAninch
Jay Argo
Merle Dicks
Beryl Brown
Laura Dicks
Linda Kay Fenton
Centerville
Jimmie Brown
A. J. Brown
Paul Loche
Milo Hook
LeRoy Brown
Will Hagerman
Iconium
Russell Brown
Dickie
Roscoe Argo
Neil Penfield
G. F. Penfield
Paul Cridlebaugh
Jack Penfield
B. R. Allem
Paul Caruthers
Mildred Argo
New Hope By Mra W E Donovan Notable Sunday Guests
Mrs Gladys Harsh and children were supper guests at the Dick Wilson home Friday evening. Several families visited relatives over the weekend, including the Woodward, Hiatt, Pettibone, Horn, Turner and Meadows households. Local social rounds featured dinners and Sunday gatherings with guests from Center ville Denver Ottumwa and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Harsh
Dick Wilson
Ivan
Ron Woodward
Cody Luse
Frank Hiatt
Clyde Hiatt
Russell Hiatt
Centerville
Lee Hiatt
Marilyn
Loyd Carter
Don
Jerry Pettibone
Cincinnati
Ernest Horn
Ernest Weat
Harvey Porter
Denver
Colorado
Dewey Tyrrel
Ottumwa
W. E. Donovan
George Turner
Harry Phillips
Bert Meadows
Small Town Gatherings Across County Roads
A flurry of weekend visits linked Hiatt, Lute and Bert to Vet Callen and the Hiatt and Harsh families. J F Chambers visited his daughter Mildred Wynes in Albia and helped celebrate Frankie Hunter’s fourth birthday in Blakesburg. Nightly gatherings included P T A at New Hope school and dinner parties at the Daniels, Luse, West, and Donovan households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Dooley
Centerville
Kenneth Daniels
Don Peittibone
T. J. Luse
Chester Sanders
Harold Hudgens
Ivan Harsh
Hudgens
Paul Spencer
Pat Craigan
Jr. Donovan
W. E. Donovan
Frank Hiatt
Donovan
Gladys Harsh
Monica Fischer
Taylor Aids
Elizabeth Turner
J. F. Chambers
Blakesburg
Frankie Hunter
Ernest West
Blue Front By Mrs John VanZante
The So and Sew club met Thursday with Eva Van Zante and held their annual Christmas dinner and exchange at the Harold Mason home. Local residents attended family visits and show events, noting John Van Zante and relatives at Albia and Canton Ohio with several Christmas exchanges planned. A Moravia Union wanted ad invites readers to tell, sell, trade or rent items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva van Zante
Ralph Shelquist
New
Plymouth
Harold Mason
Kenneth Gardner
Newton
Gardner
Ives
Ben Jones
Canton
Ohio
Lyle
T. R. Gardner
Carl van Zante
Charles
John van Zante
Albia
Sam Shepard
Lute Hiatt
Ben Williams
Circle
Pearl Shahan
Enon Farm Club Meeting and Community News
Enon Township Farm Bureau meeting at the Gillaspies home drew a large crowd. County Extension Director Lloyd Reid showed films. refreshments were served. Others shared visits and yard work updates, upcoming meetings, and local social news from Albia to Ottumwa. readers urged to send in notes for The Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana Township Farm Bureau
Grover Gillaspie
Lloyd M. Reid
W. A. Wilson
Hiattsville Social Notes Detail Local Visits and Games
Mrs Lloyd Rose hosts a Taylor Aides meeting at Elizabeth Turner's on Thursday. Mrs Anna Hiatt visits the Carl Van Zante home Friday. Norleen Argo of Oskaloosa visits grandparents Cytil and Mrs Mc Danes while parents move. Lloyd Rose and Billie attend Moravia Cincinnati basketball game. Jimmie Pettibone stays with Grandmother Meadows Friday night. Max McDanel works in Moravia. W S plan regular meeting with Mae McDonald Thursday afternoon. Moravia pupils had school Saturday. Virginia Hiatt works at McClellans in Centerville Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Meadows
Taylor-Aides
Elizabeth Turner
Anna Hiatt
Carl van Zante
Norleen Argo
Oskaloosa
Cytil McDanes
Lloyd Rose
Billie
Cincinnati
Jimmie Pettibone
Meadows
Max McDanel
Moravia
Mae McDonald
Virginia Hiatt
McClellans
Centerville
Boyer Ridge By Betty Jean Foster
Jack Kaster, son of Mr. and Mrs. V C Kaster, returned home Thursday after polio treatment at Iowa City since August. He can walk with crutches and plans to attend the Boyer school Christmas program Monday evening December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kaster
V. C. Kaster
Iowa City
Boyer School
Kermit Gladfelder
Kester Gladfelder
V. C
Frank Gladfelder
Olin Foster
Carl Tomlin
Lester Cochran
Hubert Benge
Bob Moffitt and Sons
Allen Bear
Charles Broshars
V. C. Easter
Jack White
Vosburgh Items and Social Visits Mention Various Local Residents
Charles Turner stayed all night with his schoolmate Larry Derby Wednesday night. Emmett Derby and family visited St Joseph hospital Centerville and met new twins Larry and Linda. Busy Bee club held Christmas dinner at Robert Turner home. Various visits include Derby Sheldon Thompson Calhoun Trwin and Scienzinski families across Moravia area. Order fine printing from the Moravia Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Turner
Larry Derby
Dale Free
Wayne Thompson
Aon
George Hammond
Lawrence
Lorraine
Emmett Derbys
Busy Bee Club
Robert Turner
A. E. Derby
Albia
Fred Sheldon
Carl Cave
Sons
Ottumwa
Colwells
Bernard Kitterman
Kay
Joe Scienzinski
James Calhoun
Laughters
Delbert Calhoun
Emmett Derby
Dorman Trwin
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Larry
Linda
Addie Sheldon
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Basil Cowell
American Legion
Harry Pearson
Richard Veach
Eby
Gardner Hatchery
TEV
Amos McGhghy
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Centerville, Iowa
Charles Wheeler
Mary Wheeler
Osteopathic
A&p
N. Side Sq
Iowa
L. P. Clow
Centerville, Lows
Mrs
New Hope
Mra, W. E. Donovan
Nat'l Bank Bldg
Harry L. Crose
Mgr
Briggs Motor
Tractor Division
Albia, Iowa
John VanZante
Enon
Mrs. R
Faber
Homer King
Sylvan van Dorin
C. R. Sandifer
Claude Hawk
Margarite Tarr
Farm Bureau Hall
Marie van Dorin
Walter
Harold Hawk
Joan Lynn
Jeanne
Bob Landspere
E.G. Hawk
James Williames
J. T. van Dorin
Ralph McDonough
Dallas Faber and Family
Ida Griffin
Burdell Roberts
J Glen Fowler
Gaylord Main
Dallas Faber and
Floyd Johnson
Marie Johnson
Leo
J. T
Etta Schroeder
John Sanford
Mary Ann
Doris Hindman
J. C. Lockman
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
Floyd McFall
Jerry
Flora Jones
Marion Fisher
Arthur Johnson
Emma Woods
Dallas Faber
Goulda Lockman
Munsingwear
Hiattsville
Boyer Ridge
Betty Jean Foster
Frank Swaim
Eres
Matos
Clayton Sheldons
Karen Rose
The
Moravia Union
Han
EIR Erie
D. R. Garrett
Theodore H
Ted
Holland Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Empress
Butova
America
Curry Gem Shop
Conte
Vitbe
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