Enon Nancy Osro and Faber Families Gather in Ottumwa
A series of social visits and church events is recounted with multiple mentions of the Faber and Hawk families, Ottumwa scenes, and Christmas season gatherings. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Faber Norma Lee Nadine and others as they visit homes, share meals, and attend church events and parties across the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Faber
Norma Lee
Nadine
Ottumwa
Joe Griffin
Edna Ward
Faber
Mary Jo
Did Marlene
Harold Hawk
H. U. B. Charch
Mgr
Gomer Stocker
Elsie Coltrain
Richard Bentzinger
Glen Fowler
Bud Walter
Kenneth Coltrain
Freeman Hoover
Ruben
Dallas
Shanghai Social Tidbits From Mary Lou Rinehart
A string of Sunday and weekend visits and calls tie together local families around Unionville Missouri. Mary Lou Rinehart and Gerald Rinehart factor in several gatherings with the Overturf, Christy, Scieszinski, Hammond, and Landgrebe households as relatives and friends share dinners and drop by several homes.
Bible Faith and Trust in God's Good Will
An exhortation on loving God with heart and soul and fully surrendering, asserting that all things work for good for those who love Him. The text emphasizes joyful submission and the belief that all experiences are ultimately beneficial in God's abundance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Moravia Community Notes and Social Gatherings
A crowded weekend diary from Moravia and nearby towns logs funeral attendance for Charles Coffin in Moravia, visits among Williams Tadlock Lindskoog Tubaugh Comstock Campbell and other families, a film show at Unionville Baptist Church, Sunday school party at the Moravia Methodist Church, and a Christmas gift exchange at the Albia Latter Day Saints church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Exline
Unionville
Kenny Tadlock
Nellie Williams
Lee Tadlock
Iva Strunk
Gerald Burton
Wilbur Miller
Charles Coffin
Moravia
Raymond, Williams
Centerville
Jack Stuart
Des Moines
Earl Campbell
John Lindskoog
Vicki
Cecil Comstock
Margaret Comstock
Albia
Irma Tubaugh
Ray Tubaugh
Charles Andrews
Will Irelan
Alva Tubaugh
Blakesburg
Albert Tubaugh
Roy Tubaugh
LeeRoy Comstock
Lee Dawson
Fort Campbell
Richard Tubaugh
Janiece
Methodist Church
Debbie
Richard Ritter
Theresa Comstock
Latter Day Saints
West Point Social Gatherings and Church Oysters
Mrs Leo Hoffman hosts and receives visitors from Huron South Dakota over a few days with small group meals at the Hoffman and Bill Hoffman homes. Local families including Potts Haver Whitehead Harten Argo and Rex Haver share in an oyster supper at Iconium Methodist church followed by a sophomore class party at the Ottumwa YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Newman
Huron
South Dakota
Leo Hoffman
Bill Hoffman
Centerville
K. C. Potts
Edward. Haver
B. F. Whitehead
Basil Herteen
Roscoe Argo
Rex Haver
Iconium Methodist Church
Mary Mosley
Eugene Callen
Richard Hoffman
Ottumwa
James Simmons
Local Social Notes From Centerville and Knoxville Visit Friends
Mrs Theo Mill Coulson and family spent time at the Led Hottman home and at the Perry Mikels house. Mrs Dean Tomlin and children were guests at the Rex Hagerman home. Sandra Hiatt stayed with Kay Overturf and Jewell Miler in Centerville. 4-H meeting attendance by Nancy Boblenz Jerry Boblenz Connie Boblenz and Jimmie Burns in Centerville. Elmer Pennington Des Moines joined Herb Boblenz guests for supper. Mrs Maude Coffin Clel Boblenz and Roscoe Pennington also present. Mrs Wm Anderson and Bob and John Downard were in Centerville. Albin Wy co visitors John and Van Lemaster visited cousins in Knoxville Des Moines and Newton. Herb Boblenz visited his mother in Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Mikels
Louise Baldwin
Perry Mikels
Sandra Hiatt
Kay Overturf
Jewell Miler
Centerville
Nancy
Jerry
Connie Boblenz
Jimmie Burns
Herb Boblenz
Elmer Pennington
Des Moines
Maude Coffin
Clel
Roscoe Pennington
Wm. Anderson
Bob
John Downard
John
van Lemaster
Albin
Wyo
Knoxville
Newton
Ottumwa
Chariton Valley News from Mrs Ralph Tucker’s Area
Chariton Valley notes list Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Wayne McKnight and Michael Lee from Stanhope to Mrs Atwell’s family. Dining guests include Ralph Tucker and Hainliner in Albia, and several Atwell and Fenton households. Community calls feature Lucille Atwell, Gerald Vickroy, Carl Thompson and others. The Brushy neighborhood extends sympathy on Charlie Fenton’s death. Moravia Union gift suggestion offered with free card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne McKnight
Michael Lee
Stanhope
Ivan Atwell
Ralph Tucker
Fred Hainliner
Albia
Flossie Strandburg
Centerville
Edd Fentons
Merle Carlton
Newton
Ralph Tuckers
Laten Atwells
Frank Dixon
Lucille
Gertie Atwell
Gerald Vickroy
Ottumwa
Laten Atwell
C. A. Runnel
Addie Young
Dwight Gordon
Platio
Ida
Clell Fenton
Wayne Cummins
Karen
Sharon
Arlo Fenton
John Sharp
Moulton
Leslie Lemley
Bill Moore
Seymour
Hazel Tucker
Hazel Tucker. 4 the Brushy
Charlie Fenton
Brushy
Community Socials and Visits Reported Near Moravia
Local families and friends exchange visits and attend events across Ottumwa Moravia and surrounding areas. Couples like Mr and Mrs Robert Jennings and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Brown figure prominently with dinners, church events, schoolhouse suppers, and Sunday calls noted among neighbors and relatives.
Christmas greetings from the Perry families
A brief local note wishes readers a Merry Christmas as Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Perry spent Monday evening at the Raymond Perry home while a visitor from Guéste is at Claude Hawk’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hawk
Elbert Perry
Raymond Perry
Merry
Franklin social notes from local families visit Ohio
Franklin by Mrs Earl Swift lists Sunday visitors at Coy Swifts and mentions Fern Callen staying at the Orin Callen home. It notes Wayne Thompson Constance and Pearl Free visiting Albia, Larry Derby and Emmett Derby hosting, and Hattie Miller spending afternoons with her brother Roy Miller at Monroe County Hospital. Dorothy Pickerell and Maude are referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Turner
Earl Swift
Blanche Argo
Coy Swifts
Fern Callen
Orin Callen
Wayne Thompso
Constance
Pearl Free
Albia
Larry Derby
Emmett Derbys
Hattie Miller
Roy Miller
Monroe County Hospital
Dorothy Pickerell
Maude
Local families gather for weekend visits in Iowa towns
Turner visited Moravia on Saturday afternoon while Beryl and Kenny Brown called on Earl Swift Sunday morning. On Friday, Mr and Mrs Earl Swift and Mr and Mrs Clair Long with Jeffrey spent time in Oskaloosa. Saturday evening saw Mr and Mrs Art Eckwall, Mr and Mrs Richard Eckwall and their sons with Dwight Runnells at Coy Swift's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert’ Jennings
Robert Sneeden
Pearl Runnells
Saundra
Eddie Runnells
Ottumwa
Delbert Calhoun
Amy Hiner
Lloyd Brown
Jim McAninch
Robert Jennings
Legion Home
Moravia
Broshar
George Hellyer
Deli Hellyer
Mary Lou Rinehart
Gary Perry
Raymond Perry
Richard
Iconium
Roscoe Argo
Bertha
Gra Potts
Tae Clark
Cass Hamilton
Teonium M. E
Martha McCord
James McCord
Indianola
Turner
Beryl
Kenny Brown
Earl Swifts
Earl Swift
Clair Long
Jeffrey
Oskaloosa
Art Eckwall
Richard Eckwall
Dwight Runnells
Coy Swifts
Gift Card Offer From Union for Christmas Recipients
The Union extends a free gift card program to its members as Christmas gifts. Eligible recipients receive a card without charge, aiming to spread holiday goodwill and support during the season.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enon
Nancy Osro
Mary Jo Faber
Methodist
Marthe Rouse
Jeanne Hawk
Connie
Joyce Walter
Patty Inman
Harold van Dorin
M. E. Followwill
Bel- Mond
Rebecca Martin
Floyd Broshar
Trenton McDanel
Kelloge
David McDanes
Claus
Johnson
Lawrence Dommer
John Kelly
Mr. Sterling
Sam Bentzinger
Ricky
Robby
Russell Hughes
R. S. Faber
Marlene
Daude Paver
van Dorin Chigtmas
Kendall Place
Darwin Strong
Fred Strong
Roy Maeterly
Carl Faymayer
Bloomfield
Maurice Rushing
Doyle McDanes
Birdie Main
Matt Huber
Franklin Huber
Ray Lockman
Miley Lockman
Rooster Club
Fairfield
Dryails
Bryan Hart
Peter Ah
Shanghai
Charles Wakefield
Gerald Rinehart
Mike
Jimmy
Bert Rinehart
Jani¢e Mosley
Dale Fenton
M. J. Stoters Oom
Ronald Landgrebe
Ralph Stickler
Lloyd Landgrebes
Jimmy Rinehart
Fred Christy
Barbara
Whlbur, Miller
West Point
Mrs
Gee Tain
Gtrienne
Hottman
Meogh
Dean Tomlin
Rex Hagerman
Chariton Valley
Moravia Union
Chuck Helen
E. Burrows
Saleam
Hazel Hedlyer
Franklin
Centerville Monument
Works . H. 'T. (Brownie) Johnson
Highway 2
Flowers
Flowéra
Richey Florists
Biz
Philco- Bendix
Philco
Seatone
Firestone
Oehler Bros
Firestone Stores
Ralph's Shoe Store
Ray's Shoe Store
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