Shanghai llonium Observes Christmas Events At Local Club
Several from this vicinity attended school program in Moravia Thursday evening. Funeral visits honored Forest Elliott in Seymour, and Fred Argo in Moray. Shanghai club held a Christmas party Friday evening amid a flurry of family visits and social gatherings among Rinehart, Christy, Over turf, Wakefield, and Barks families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Lloyd Landgrebe
Forest Elliott
Seymour
Elliott Home
Lawrence Hammond
Ottumwa
Gerald
George Hiner
Centerville
Bert
Sonny
Tom Penfield
Keith Lains
Paul Christy
Arthur Burton
Methodist Church
Bert Rinehart
George. Hiner
Afternoon at the Dwight Fenton Home Event Observed
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Overturf spent Sunday evening at Clarence Ballangerg. The social gathering took place at the Dwight Fenton residence with informal visiting and local neighbors in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Fenton
Glen Overturf
Clarence Ballangerg
Local social notes from Iconium and nearby towns
Salem Hazel Hellyer reports a crowded weekend of visits and gatherings. Attendees include Delbert and Hazel Calhoun and Kayl Lee, Lloyd and Raymond Brown, Amy Maria Hiner, and others visiting relatives in Albia and Moravia. Raymond Perry visited his hospitalised father in Albia. Several families shared meals and attended church events and a Legion pitch party. A sympathy note was sent to Fred Argo’s family as neighbors attended his funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Calhoun
Kayl Lee
Lloyd Brown
Raymond Perry
Amy
John
Clarence
Floyd Hiner
Iconium
A. E. Derby
Albia
Maurice Walters
Richard Tubaugh
Sylvan van Dorin
Clarence Whitehead
Ella Platt
Faye
Dell
Hazel Hellyer
Amy Hiner
Karl Les
Calhoun
Blakesburg
Fred, Christy
Wayne Christy
Gerald Rinehart
Moravia
Edward
Fox
Kay McCord
Edward McCord
Hiattsville Community News Highlights
Mrs Wayne McDanel writes about local open house at the telephone company on Saturday. Centerville shoppers visited Mr and Mrs Winifred McCrack on Friday. The grade school Christmas program at the high school Friday night drew many from Hiattsville. Several families shared dinner on Sunday at the Bill Long and family home. The Wesley Chapel Christmas program is set for December 23 at 7:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensil Hiatt
Telephone Company
Chris Bogart
Centerville
Winifred McCrack
Hiattsville
Bob Evans
Maude McDonald
Hila Horstman
Tom Pettibone
Bill Long
Atbia callers and fair attendees noted in local moves
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brown were Atbia callers Saturday. Mrs. Delbert Calhoun and sons accompanied the Iconium M.Y.F. to Jeto Sunday evening. Clark Hellyer attended the state fair convention at Des Moines Wednesday. Richard Perry worked at the Hy-Vee store on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Brown
Delbert Calhoun and Sons
Iconium M.Y.F
Jeto
Clark Hellyer
Des Moines
Richard Perry
Hy- Vee
Vosburg Social Roundup in Moravia and Nearby Homes
Doris Christy hosted the Shanghai club for a December gathering. Local residents attended church Christmas events, club dinners, and home visits, with mentions of illness and condolences for Fred Argo. Attendees included Orrin Callen Clara Speers Wayne Christy Russell Brown Gilbert Callen and others at Moravia and Iconium gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Christy
Shanghai Club
Orrin Callen
Clara Speers
Gilbert Callen
Wayne Christy
Legion In Moravia
Doris
Delbert Calhoun
Wayne Thompson
Russell Brown
Dick Brown
Brad
Iconium M.E
Clover Leaf Club
Mansell Tarbell
Roscoe Argo
Clara
Argo
Iconium
Deanna Sheldon
Fred Argo
Moravia
Ray Rinehart
Emily
Constance Thompson
Clayton Sheldon
Truxston Dicks
Mearl Dicks
Casey Beaty
Ottumwa Families Visit Residents Sunday Afternoon
A group of Ottumwa residents spent Sunday afternoon visiting neighbors and relatives including Mrs Ned Argo and family Mr and Mrs Paul Carruthers and family Mr and Mrs Keith Argo and boys Mr and Mrs Dean Barks and family Mrs Kenneth Brown and children Beryl Brow Mr and Mrs LeRoy Brown and girls Mr and Mrs Earl Swift and Mrs Clair Long and Joittey Doris Christy and girls Also Gilbert Callen Francis Paxston and Mary Beth Paxston called at Clayton Sheldon home Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Argo
Paul Carruthers
Keith Argo
Dean Barks
Ottumwa
Kenneth Brown
Beryl Brow
LeRoy Brown
Earl Swift
Clair Long
Joittey
Doris Christy
Gilbert Callen
Francis
Mary Beth Paxston
Clayton Sheldon
Veterans hospital visit noted in Des Moines area
The item lists several residents including Mrs. H E Alexander and Mrs. Lois Swasiek of Centerville visiting Drakesville with Enid McKibbin. John Cross of Texas plans Hawaii assignment in January for three years. Mrs Wayne Hinote hosted the Utopian club for a luncheon and Christmas exchange. Additional visits by Mr and Mrs Harold Clark and Mr and Mrs Larance Morelan are noted in Moravia and at the Alva Smith Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Clark
Avery
Alva Smith
Larance Morelan
Moravia
Leona Burgers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shanghai
Mary Lou Rinehart
Newton
George Rinehart
Glen Hiner
Fred Christy
Aubrey Christys
Addie Sheldon
Carol Christy
Aubrey Christy
Jake Firkins
Ronnie Overturf
Burlington
Glen Overturfs
Jean Irwin
Lorraine
Rinehart
Lorena Lain
Dee
Harold Hawks
Barbara
Patty Christy
Sonny Hawk
Charlie Wakefield
Clarence Ballanger
Gen Overturfs
Heen Scott
Roy Sulser
Clarence Balanger
Glen Over- 8
George, Hiners
Bertha Overturf
Judy Ballanger
Myra Overturf
Betty Lou Taylor
Ford Service
Briccs Motor Co
Ford
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
Iowa
Spencer's
Towa
Beni
Stal
Djustmant
aanT&e
Firestone Town & Country
Inestone Mine
Firestone
Oehler Bros
Firestone Stores
Ted
Safe Winter Driving League
The
National Safety Council
Salem Hazel Hellyer
Wayne McDanel
Lla
Wee Auto Ok
Claude Hawk
Elliott Bookkeeping
Gentarville
Vosburg
Mrs. Dick Lawn
Unionville
Ross Starks
David Underwood
Moravia Union
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