Christmas Socials and Visits From New Hope Community
Community notes from New Hope recount Christmas gatherings and open houses. Families such as Stocker, Spencer, Edwards, Johnson, Ballanger, McBride, and Hiatt are listed with visits to homes, church events, school programs, and holiday dinners across Chariton Albia Oskaloosa Centerville and Newton. Includes travel to Kansas City and Ft Bragg returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivyl Tarbell
Robin
Sandy Whicker
Homer Phillips
Don Argo
Jennifer
Oskaloosa
Elzy Johnson
Rick
Lynda Ballanger
Justin
Delores Ballanger
SPS
Gerald Ballanger
Ft. Bragg
N.C
McBride
Ballanger
Elaine Spencer
Edith Callen
Jay Wilson
Richard
Bill Long
Florida
Genevie Kaling
Bessie Donovan
Grace Dooley
Knoxville
Kenneth Free
May McCombs
David McCombs
Elizabeth Anderson
Mary Lou McBride
Nelson Ballranger
Amber Ballanger
Nelson Ballanger
Alberta Spencer
Mary Kay Hiatt
Chad
Christmas Greetings and Community Notes From Griffinsville-N Bend
Mrs Daphne Shepard wishes Moravia Union readers a Merry Christmas and Holiday Season. Attendance at Sunday School was 23. Christmas program planned for tonight. Local families and neighbors gather for suppers and visits, with piano bands performing at Care Center in Centerville and Mystic Methodist Church. Community members host pre-Christmas dinners and exchanges, attend club suppers, and visit relatives in Ottumwa, Iowa City, and Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Union
Lowell Shepard
George Lain
Merl Adams
Jim Walker
Merrill Shepard
Dollie Huff
Concord Club
Nancy Seddon
Ernest Hiatt
Russell Shepard
Dorothy Stout
Ruth McNair
Piano Kitchen
Care Center
Centerville
Methodist Church
Mystic
Robert Luse
Harold Huff
Clair
Iowa City
Ottumwa
Jody
Chad
Deann Martin
Lewis Beatys
Mews of Interest From Salem
Mr and Mrs Ray Messamaker visited Dick and Hazel Hellyer Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Brown visited Leonard Vance home. Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitehead had Sunday dinner with Bobby Whitehead. Mrs Fern Callen spent the week ending notes of local visitors and gatherings in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McCord
McCords
Chariton
Lloyd Brown
REC
Albia Country Club
Hazel Hellyer
Edward Haver
Mark
Brian Allen
Moravia
Clarence Whitehead
U.M.W
Floyd Crabtree
Ray Messamaker
Leonard Vance
Bobby Whitehead
Fern Callen
Huff family gatherings span Knoxville visit and birth notice
Parents welcome a newborn daughter on Wednesday. Jason Huff spent Saturday evening at the Gene Huff home. Mr and Mrs Gene Huff and Mr and Mrs Tory Huff with Jason visited the John Huff home in Knoxville on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Floyd
Amy
John Hiner
Delbert Calhoun
John Zajec
Hazel
Dick Hellyer
Clarence Whitethead
Centerville
Outumwa
Clarence Whitehead
Maude Whitehead
Gene Huff
Steven
John Huff
Knoxville
Ryan Huff
Jason Huff
Tory Huff
Jason
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Hope
Dwight Stocker
Ronnie Stocker
Chris
Devo Edwards
Kansas City
Elizabeth
Anderson
Bob
Dale Downard
I. D
Ralph Spencer
Rustan
Johnson's
Robert Scott
David Scott
Cape Cod
Mass
Mrs
Herbert Scott
Newton
Fred Scott
Muscatine
Ed Donovan
Jay
Judy Long
Matt
Connie Knapp
Golda Hiatt
Blaine Spencer
Art Fox Garage
Art
Janet — Clifford
Virginia
Griffinsville - N. Bend
Daphne Shepard
Salem
Mies Hazel Hellyer
Paul Mihalovich
William R. Adler
Optometrist
Albia
Paul Wilson Spraying Service
Owa Gouthern
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