Weather turns to heavy snow across region last week
Ray Ramblin notes warm December days gave way to a strong winter storm Tuesday bringing 8 to 10 inches of snow. The report mentions Jim Herroms visiting relatives for Christmas and fishermen Newt Long and Donald Dowd traveling from Arkansas to the Herrons for fishing, ending with an unresolved incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Herroms
Union
Newt Long
Donald Dowd
Arkansas
Herrons
Local notes on fishing, decorations and Sundown lake project
Reported bass catch of 1 200 pounds near Rathbun lake contrasts with weak Christmas spirit and scarce downtown decorations due to energy concerns. Sundown lake development faces financial strain under R Wayne Everett and Associates Bettendorf, with staff cuts and uncertain Jet ownership. winter is seen as a restart period. Moulton Tribune notes postal rate hikes and critiques new Washington headquarters spending including a $50 000 kitchen and costly doors and drapery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundown Lake
R. Wayne Everetts
Bettendorf
Don
Dave Smiley
Moulton Tribune
U.S. Postal Service
Washngton
Local notices honor Versal Hough and community gatherings
The note expresses heartfelt condolences on Versal Hough's passing Saturday afternoon. It also lists social visits and birthday celebrations at various homes including the Hough, Spencer, Callen, and Argo households with multiple family members and friends noted as attendees.
ENON Christmas gathering at Ida Kelley home
An early Christmas event at Mrs. Ida Kelley’s home featured supper and a gift exchange. Attendees included many Kelley and Dommer family members and friends, with additional guests from the area. A Griffin Christmas was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Faber at their home on Sunday, with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Kelley
Herschel Kelley
Barbara
Brenda
Debbie
Jeremy
Rich ‘Helmick
Russell ‘Kelley
Judy
David Godby
Laurence Dommer
Phillip
LaVern Horn
Becky
Vickie
Lorrie
Larry
Valarie
Michael Dommer
Mark Kelley
Christmas Carols and Family Gatherings Ledger
A lengthy list of local families gathered for an elementary school program on Thursday evening and a Nazarene church party at the grade school Friday. Attendants include Grif fin, Lee, Klampe, Faber, Squires, McDanel, Dommer, Kelley, Knapp, Coltrain, and others in Ottumwa Moravia area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Joe Griffin
Charlie Lee
Christina
Ottumwa
Don Klampe
Roddy
Bobby
Jimmy
Susan
Bob Faber
Connie
Larry
Butch Martin
Edldie Squires
Nadine Faber
Nabine Faber
Eddie Squires
Mervin McDanel
Laurence Dommer
Phillip
Ida Kelley
Nazarene Church
Dallas Faber
Ruben Faber
Maggie Faber
Tim Knapp
Kenneth Coltrain
News of Interest From VOSBURG By Mrs Dick Brown
Social items from Vosburg recount gatherings at Clover Leaf Club meeting at Johnnie Laws home and Alicin Lincoln Middle School Christmas program. Attendees include Wayne Christy and grandson Chris Spener Edith Callen Roy and Paul Argo Dicks Hartz Sheldon Whitehead Hindman and many others with Chior and band performances noted. Joyce and Carol attended Moravia High School Christmas concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Joyce
Versal Hough
Russell Brown
Hough
Wayne Christy
Carol
Edith Callen
Stanley Spencer
Chris
Ralph Spencer
Larry Hiatt
Chad
Fred Christy
Pat and
Paul
Greg Davis
Gary Neel
Janice Moore
Jamie
Roy Argo
Elsie Adams
Oskaloosa
Chris Spener
Paul Dicks
Clover Leaf Club
Johnnie Laws
Tom Hartz
Sheryl
Lori
Dick Brown
Brad
Alicin Lincoln Middle School
Neil Sheldon
J Gwen
Indianola
Clayton Sheldon
Beth Colwell
Lori Hartz
Larry Whitehead
Doug
B. F. Whitehead
Tracy Rinehart
Vickie Hindman
Albia
Joe Mitchell
Everette Agans
John Spencer
Don Whitehead
Randy
Susan
Maude Whitehead
Moravia High School
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Nena
Moravia Union
Moravia
Iowa
C. R. and
H. K. Charity
Editors Publishers
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
United States
Ray Ramblin
Jim
Rathbun Lake
Lovilia, Iowa
ENON
Nadine Dommer
Dr. L. den Hartog
Optometrist
Dial
Centerville, Iowa
Main
Eng
Moravia Electronics
Richard and Carol
Vosburg
Moravia Farm Service Co
Bile
Karl Kitter
Faui Wilson
Bob McAmeily
Geiser
Dorsey
Paul Brophur
Derery Heblows
Dia Cockuraas
Uy Uoliraba
Heli Chelsiig
Baxdei
Claude
Art Fox Garage
Cilfi
Christ Child
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
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