Local Chariton area residents share holiday visits
Local notices recount Sunday visits to the Elec Main home by Benny Tarbell and family, stopovers with the Tisue family, Cantata attendances in Marshalltown, and pre Christmas gatherings with multiple households. Several trips include Marshalltown, Fairfield, Albia, Ottumwa, and Columbus Junction connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Tarbell
Chariton
Elec
Mable Main
Billy Main
Helma Tisue
Rhonda Johnson
Mrs. Tisue
Bonnie Main
Forrest Main
Roscoe Strunk
Russell Strunk
State Center
Marshalltown Nazarene
Cedar Rapids
Don Johnston
Raytown
Mak McDonough
Lois Duvall
Bill Benz
Centerville
Bill DuVall
Newton
Nellie Eaves
Eddie
Fred DuvVall
Sheila
Denny Rosdall
Dan Johnston
Max McDonough
Bryan Hart
Ocala
Fla
Max McAninch
St. Louis
Ruth Gibbons
Ottumwa
News of Interest From HIATTSVILLE
Merry Christmas and New Year wishes. Neighbor events include visits, a grade school program, church activities, and a Christmas dinner. Notable items: new baby Paul Dennis Pettibone, officer installation, charity gift drive for Bidwell, and January meeting plans with Mrs. Virgil Dooley. Families listed: Hiatt, Daniels, Woodin, Pettibone, Dooley, Bass, Cudworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Pettibone
Paul Dennis
Donald Clark
Wayne McDanes
Kathy Woodin
Wayne McDanel
Ralph Spencer
Larry
McKern Family Christmas Gathering at Foster Home
The annual McKern family Christmas dinner was held at Robert Foster's home on Sunday December 19 with 43 attendees. A cooperative dinner accompanied a revised Christmas name drawing that became a grab bag and proved popular among participants. Attendees included Arthur Bud McKern Kathy David Ames Ron Holling Tammy Des Moines Pearl Lamantia Hazel Bethell George Debbie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKern
Robert Foster
Arthur
Bud) McKern
Kathy
David
Ames
Ron Holling
Tammy
Des Moines
Pearl Lamantia
Hazel Bethell
George
Debbie
Dear Santa Santa Claus Toy Wish List From Young Children
A collection of handwritten holiday wishes from several children requesting dolls toys and small gifts. Names Stephanie Harrington Valerie Larry Horn and Phillip Dommer are mentioned along with ages and requested items including a baby doll a toy truck an electric train and road machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Carie
Rodney
Safita
Stephanie Harrington
Santa
Paul
Valerie
Tam
Captain Maddox
Phillip Dommer
Center News Noting Holiday Gatherings at Senior Center
The Senior Citizens met on December 16 with Lavara Cridlebaugh, Stella Bogert, Beryl Brown, Faye Platt, Edna Schreiner, Ida Kelley, Lloyd Carter, and Lora Lockman. The preschool served 10 children and 7 adults, who caroled, exchanged gifts, and enjoyed hot chocolate and cookies. The note reminds children can learn to share early, and votes no Senior Center gathering December 23 nor preschool December 20 for Christmas and New Year break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mery
Local Centerville Families Attend Gathering
A list of attendees includes Clyde McKern Dolly Shoultz van Yarwis Anita La mantia from Iowa City Bettendorf Davenport Montezuma Ot tumwa Centerville and many others led by hosts Mr and Mrs Robert Foster with extended relatives Mr and Mrs Craig Morrison Mrs Chris Fredericks and Mr and Mrs Al Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde McKern
Dolly Shoultz
van Yarwis
Centerville
Anita Lamantia
Iowa City
Fred Kennis
Bobby
Rhonda
Bettendorf
Ron Kennis
Davenport
Richard Morrison
Cindy
Keith
Christy
Craig Morrison
Montezuma
Orman Lemonds
Linda
Doug Harrington
Jim Lemonds
Chris Fredericks
Ottumwa
al Clark
Lisa
Lori
Larry
Lynne
Aes
Robert Foster
North Bend Ladies Aid Meeting Post Christmas Plans
The North Bere Ladies Aid met Thursday with Lorena Lain. Josephine presented a film on Christmas decorations and food. Roll call included Edith Leela Josephine Lorena Ruth Joyce Maxine Daphine Deloris Sharon Sally Mary Sue Bonnie Donna. Visitors: Nancy Seddon Susan Sherry Beaty Aron Romine Lynette Phillips Sherri Sheila Shepard Amy Scott Zapital. Gift exchange held, names drawn for next year's capsule friend. Meeting closed with a Christmas poem by Donna. Next meeting in January with Mary Sue. Dainty refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bend Ladin
North Bere Ladies Aid
Lorena Lain
Josephine
Edith
Leela
Lorena
Ruth
Joyce
Maxine
Daphine
Deloris
Sharon
Sally
Mary Sue
Bonnie
Donna
Nancy Seddon
Susan
Sherry Beaty
Aron Romine
Lynette Phillips
Sherri
Shelia
Shepard
Amy
Scott Zapital
Moravia Mohawkettes Rout Melcher-Dallas 96 39
Moravia Mohawkettes defeated Melcher-Dallas 96 to 39 on Friday night to run their conference record to 6-0 and overall to 6-2. Fonda Dicks led with 48 points, supported by Janiece Tubaugh and Molly VanBenthuysen with 18 each. Jean Rouse added 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Mohawkettes
Melcher-Dallas
Saints
Markow
Mohawkettes
Fonda Dicks
Moravia
Janiece Tubaugh
Molly VanBenthuysen
Jean Rouse
Melcher-Dallag
FG FT Rouse
Tubaugh
Heimrick
Fosenburg
Spencer
VanBenthuysen
Aw Martin Il Kelley
Thomas Coltrain Long
McDanel
K. Thomas Markow
Moravia Boys Lose at Melcher Frightful Night
Moravia Mohawks were defeated by Melcher 87 to 53 on Friday night. Argo led Moravia with 18 points while Greene added 15 and Beck Godby and Spencer each scored five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Boys
Melcher
Mohawks
Argo
Greene
Beck
Godby
Spencer
Mohawkettes extend streak with seventh straight win
The Fresh-Soph Mohawkettes beat Seymour 45 to 39 on Saturday to run their record to 7-1. Molly VanBenthuysen led with 26 points, Julie Helmick 9, Sally Whitehead 6, and Debbie Fosenburg 4, while Julia McDanel and Kayla Thomas shone in defense and rebounding. Bev Rupale scored 23 for Seymour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Molly VanBenthuysen
Mohawkettes
Julie Helmick
Sally Whitehead
Debbie Fosenburg
Julia McDanel
Sue Markow
Kayla Thomas
Regina Woodward
Vanessa Long
Bev Rupale
Moravia Junior High Teams Sweep Seymour in Twin Wins
Moravia junior high defeated Seymour with the girls 14-13 and the boys 41-10. Jill McDanel led the girls with 6 points, Julie Steenhoek added 4, and Randy Easter 1 while the Little Mohawkettes locked in 1 point in the second half. In the boys game Stuart McDanel scored 20, Mike Lobb 9, Allen Paris 4, and Tim Lobb, Ronnie Woodward, and Marty Massman each totaled 2. Next game date not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kne Moravia
Seymour
Little Mohawkettes
Seymour Girls
Moravia
Jill McDanel
Julie Steenhoek
Cindy Marlin
Lori Clark
Randy Easter
Little Mohawks
Stuart McDanel
Mike Lobb
Allen Paris
Tim Lobb
Ronnie Woodward
Marty Massman
Teams Return After Holiday Break With Russell Saturday
After a holiday break teams resume activities with Russell scheduled to appear on Saturday, January 8th. The event marks the return to practice and competition as rosters prepare for upcoming games and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Moravia Hawks Host Christmas Dinner at Coach Gregor Home
Coach Dennis Gregor plans a Christmas dinner for Moravia boys basketball team at his residence at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Read the Union for Moravia community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Gregor
Moravia
Bluegrass Fresh-Soph Tourney at Corydon
In Corydon the Bluegrass Fresh-Soph tourney is planned for Saturday and Sunday December 28-29. Games feature Lamoti boys and other local teams with Meicher and Gon noted. The schedule and participant list are incomplete in available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Suate oDope
Cersden
Moreyiy
Lamoti Boys
S. Tie Pitty
Mrudey
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Hiattsville
Wayne McDanal
Debra
George Bassettes
Doris Boblenz
Juanita Dooley
Edith Hiatt
Golda Hiatt
Mary Meadows
Flora Hiatt
Mae McDonald
Edrie Phillips
Hellen Price
Minta Shoemaker
Eva Tucker
Bobbi Woodin
Kenneth Hiatts
L.C. Bogle
Lorie Hiatt
Washington, Ia
Bob Cudworth
Lorrine
Donald Hiatt
Donita
Kenneth
Kenneth Daniels
Methodist Church
Green
Dean Tomlin
FORD
Parks & Brunt Ford, Inc
Centerville, Iowa
Deasovis
Albia
Nianageaeni & Eusplovees
Dear Santa
Larry Horn
Our Lord
Mobramia Union
Raymond and
Katherine Charity
Gary and
Bey Choriey
Pat Estine
Union
Gladys Harsh
Daphne Shepard
Ernest Hite
Sirs
Meward Burkland
Wayne Mmeitaael
Skee
Hiftord Biurges
Dallas
Sally Martin
Diana Kelley
Sharon Thomas
Pat Davis
Dru Haug
M.H.S
Fresh-Soph Mohawkettes
Helmick
Whitehead
van Benthuysen
Lang McDanel
Thomas Markow Weodward
Bruce Davis
Hospital Dial
Owa
Thomas
Ray Avera
D.O. Doe
Audrey Sallie
Annette, Donald
Marion Woodward
Lockman's
Cbiaby
W Desek Y
Shirley
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