Local residents visit and travel notes in Centerville Moravia
Miller family and Jar Wood with son Floyd made a Centerville business call Saturday. Annie Woodward and daughter-in-law Mrs Franke Woodward visited at John Tadlock home. Mildred Glor and Glen Sharp took eighth grade exams in Moravia. J C Cross ill during writing. Clyde Swaim family and Perry Cross visited J C Cross home. Emery Hiatt a Centerville business caller Tuesday. Osa Wood family visited Lee Tadlock home Friday. Mary Jones and Sylvia Hiatt attended Farm Bureau meeting at H E Watts home in Moravia Tuesday. Will Simmons sick. WN Miller and son Wilbur called on Luella Hudgens at J J Hicks home in Moravia Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jar. Wood
Floyd
Centerville
Annie Woodward
Franke Woodward
John Tadlock
Mildred Glor
Glen Sharp
Moravia
J. C. Cross
Clyde Swaim
Perry Cross
Emery Hiatt
Osa Wood
Lee Tadlock
Mary Jones
Sylvia Hiatt
Farm Bureau
H. E. Watts
Will Simmons
W. N. Miller
Wilbur
Luella
Hudgens
J. J. Hicks
Mrs Mary Jones Meeting and Local Visit Record
In Unionville the follow up meeting occurred at Mrs P E More home Wednesday. Osa Wood and children spent the weekend at Davell Caylor home. Emery Hiatt and family were Sunday guests at Fred Hiatt home in Moravia. M L Weatherly were Sunday callers in Center le Perry Cross and Floyd Wood stayed overnight at J C Cross home. B C Hart and daughter Sylvia Hiatt visited Wilbur Miller Saturday. The Wm Donohue family will move to J C Hicks farm west of Unionville. Wilbur Miller called on Frederick Koehler Saturday. Cecil Tadlock and Sylvia Hiatt visited Osamood Thursday afternoon. RC Hart and Norman Hanes visited Jas Woodr home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jones
Unionville
P.E. More
Osa Wood
Davell Caylor
Emery Hiatt
Fred Hiatt
Moravia
M. L. Weatherly
Centerle
Perry Cross
Floyd Wood
J. C. Cross
Baby Helen Virginia honored by Southwest Franklin couple
Mr and Mrs Lowell Turner welcome a daughter born Tuesday January 31 named Helen Virginia. Community notes list many visits, gatherings, and farm tasks across the Southwest Franklin area including Willing Workers Club quilting, rug making, apron sewing, and upcoming meeting with Hattie and Kate Miller on February 14.
Hazel College shoppers and local visits in Moravia
Geo Darby and Mr and Mrs Grant Sincox shopped in Moravia Friday. Lawrence Johnson spent Saturday evening in Albia with relatives. Mr B C Searcy and Mr and Mrs Henry Kolling visited Albia. Mrs Myrtle Erickson and Mrs Chas Sincox of Albia visited the Grant Sincox home Sunday. Willie Van Dorin called in Moravia Thursday. Mr and Mrs Roacoe Argo and Mrs Robert Jennings visited Henry Sytsma’s home Friday. E GC Caster and Grant Sincox helped Henry Sytsma butcher Thursday. Dorthea and Donald Darby attended Sunday School in Moravia Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Darby
Grant Sincox
Moravia
Lawrence Johnson
Albia
B.C. Searcy
Henry Kolling
Myrtle Erickson
Chas. Sincox
Willie van Dorin
Roacoe Argo
Robert Jennings
Henry Sytsma
Caster
Dorthea
Donald Darby
Moravia and nearby residents engage in social visits
George Shehan and family spent Wednesday at the Wes Scott home. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Dicks and family visited Fred Sheldon’s home on Sunday. Johnnie Irelan and Elsie Rannels were at a business trip to Ottumwa Friday. Moravia callers included George Shehan and Lawrence Ward Burdette on Tuesday. Eighth grade exams were taken in Moravia Thursday and Friday by LeRue Thompson Fairy Stocker and Kenneth Coltrain. Adarm’s won a caller at Gill Sands’ Thursday. Wm and Curtis Tomlin visited Blakesburg Friday afternoon. Attendees visited Sinclair’s for the harlvars with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tomlin Friday night. Maxing Lockman spent Saturday at Gilland’s. Young people helped Lucile Coltrain celebrate her birthday Saturday night. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tomlin, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sinclair and son, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tomlin, Willian and Keith Roberts at Wm. Tomlin’s. Sunday School had thirty-two attendees. Rev. Smith of Ottumwa conducted revival meetings at the Fairview school house. By everybody invited. SCATTERSBURG
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shehan
Wes Scott
Merle Dicks
Fred Sheldon
Johnnie Irelan
Elsie Rannels
Ottumwa
Lawrence Ward
Burdette
Moravia
LeRue Thompson
Fairy Stocker
Kenneth Coltrain
A. Adarm
Gill Sands
Curtis Tomlin
Tiny Blakesburg
Harlvars
Sinclair’s
Ray Tomlin
Maxing Lockman
Gilland’s
Lucile Coltrain
Jim Sinclair
Carl Tomlin
Willian
Keith Roberts
Wm. Tomlin
Rev. Smith
Fairview School
Orybody
Unionville Community Notes From Winter Weather and Visits
Winter weather blanketed the Unionville area with five below zero expected Sunday. Local residents made visits and calls across Centerville and Moravian, including the Rumleys, Moffatts, Clancys, Coffins, Fosters, Burns, and Grahams. Examinations for eighth graders occurred, and multiple visits filled the weekend with social calls and neighborly errands.
Notice of Receiver hearing in Moravia bank liquidation
In Appanoose County Iowa the District Court hears the application of L A Andrew Receiver to settle or sell all remaining assets of Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank of Moravia. Hearing is set February 17 1938 at Centerville Court House at 9:00 AM. Creditors and stockholders may appear and show cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank of Moravia
Towa
Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank OF MO
Ravia
Iowa
District Court
Appanoose County
L. A. Andrew
Centerville
Appanoone County
Tows
Av Andrew
State of
Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank of
Moravia
Local Social Notes From Gallatin and Nearby
Fuller family traveled to Gallatin Missouri for a week with relatives. Ada Harsh returned home after visiting her sister Mrs Cecil Parcel. Win Easter spent Friday afternoon with Mrs Jess Smith. Ralph Sloomer and family visited Otumwa then returned home. The assessor called in the community Friday. Everett Mosier and sons visited J J Allem home Sunday. Leonard Smith and wife and daughter Carolyn of Agency visited Jess Smith. Verpie Kaster and daughter Maxine visited W I Kaster home. John Allem and Jess Smith were Albia visitors Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Long
Gallatin
Jess Smith
James Long
Ada Harsh
Cecil Parcel
Faniy
Win Easter
Ralph Sloomer
Wincaster
Ottumwa
Thial
Everett Mosier
J. J
Local residents and visitors share days at various households
A string of visits and movements among Franklin county families is listed. Rex Haver and family moved to the Sheldon place from Oklahoma. Nellie Haines of Red Oak visits the Roscoe Argo home. Mora via Tom Philby visits Everett Stansberry. George Shehan family spends Wednesday at West Scott. Daisy Moffatt and Catherine Lamar visit Lamar school. McGowan and son Bill spend Thursday at John Moffatt home. John Moffatt visits Lowell Turner Sunday. Afternoon callers include E. J. Turner, Grace Walker of Albia, Ted Turner and children of Chariton. Ralph Runnells helps Al Derby. Art Ekwall and Leona Runnells of Ottumwa visit Coy Swift. Stella Argo, Nellia Tinimos, Marie Dodge and Harold visit Rex Haver. Ralph Runnells calls in Tconium. Roscoe Argo and Wes Scott visit Henry Sytsma. Everett Stansberry calls in Moravia. Wes Scott calls at A. F. Lamar home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Haver
Oklahoma
Sheldon Place
Nellie Haines
Red Oak
Roscoe Argo
Moravia
Everett Stansberry
George Shehan
West Scott
Daisy Moffatt
Catherline Lamar
Lamar School
Hedge College Community Notes and Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Patrick visited the A S Mangle home on Monday. Ruth and Dick Johnson called on the Hayes children Saturday. G O Davis and son Ralph were visitors in Albia Saturday. Dorothy Morrison spent the weekend with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Luse. E F Wison stayed with Dick Wilton Wednesday night. Jim McCumber spent Monday night with Billy Carter. Ernest Mangle of Albia visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. U S Mangle. Loyd Carter and family were Sunday visitors at Rollie Carter’s. Mrs. Vone Jones spent Saturday night with G E Luse. John Johnson and wife called on Mrs. Mary Angst Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Angatja remains ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Patrick
A. S. Mangle
Ruth
Dick Johnson
Hayes Kiddies
G. Davis
Ralph
Albia
Dorothy Morrison
Bert Luse
E. F. Wison
Dick Wilton
Jim McCumber
Billy Carter
Ernest Mangle
U. S. Mangle
Loyd Carter
Rollie Carter
Vone Jones
G. E. Luse
John Johnson
Mary Angst
Angat
Community Visits and Family Gatherings Reported
Doyle Luse and family spent Monday evening at the G. E. Luse home. Genevieve Carter stayed Thursday night with Maxine Tucker. Mrs. Barb Luse visited the G. E. Luse home Monday afternoon. Zell Wilson and LeRoy visited E. F. Wilson's on Saturday. Doyle Luse and family, including Lelia and Billy, visited the Carter home Friday evening. Mrs. RB Wilson and J. Floyd called at Wilson's Thursday morning. Cheres Dyphon and Wendell Cloyed had Thursday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Caris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Luse
G. E. Luse
Genevieve Carter
Maxine Tucker
Barb Luse
Zell Wilson
LeRoy
E. F. Wilson
Lelia
Billy
Carter
Mrs. RB
Wilson
J. Floyd
Cheres Dyphon
Wendell Cloyed
Mrs
Dale Caris
Pleasant Hill Social Visits and Household News Parade
Pleasant Hill residents share a weekend of visits and calls. Howard Fenton and family spent Sunday with the Moores while Clarence Teater visited the John McAninch home Friday.
Tuesday Afternoon With Mrs Howard and Frank Chadwick
An afternoon meeting noted involving Mrs. Howard Skinner and Howard Fenton, with a Thursday call recorded to Frank Chadwick.
Coulson Social News From the Forest Meridle Area
Mr and Mrs Henry Foster were dinner guests at the Forest Meridle home Sunday in honor of Mr Foaters birthday. Afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs Olin Foster and Betty Jean and Charles Rex. Betty Luse has been absent from a school several days with tonullitis. Miss Manilla and Kenneth OConner Carl and Doyle Mericle wrote the rural eighth grade examinations at Moravia Thursday and Friday. J B Callen took his father and mother to Udell to see Mrs Mary Angst who is geriously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Foster
Forest Meridle
Foatera
Olin Foster
Betty Jean
Charles Rex
J. R. Callen
Dale
R. Be, Luse
William Eapy
Delmar
F. L
Udell
Mary Angst
Evelyn
Bob Campbell
Coulson School
Alice
Local Notes From Ottumwa and Nearby Towns
Miss Flo Moore of Ottumwa spent the week end with home folks. Cirlee met with Mrs. Laura Lockman last week. John Van Zante called in Albion one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Patrick visited Friday at the Ulsa Mangle home. Carl Van Zante helped Pearl Kolney one day last week. Dorothy Brown spent Saturday with Helen Hamilton. Mr. Roy Plant spent Sunday with his parents. Several from this vicinity attended the meeting in Moravia Sunday afternoon and evening. Bobbie Smithburg was in Center ville Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo Moore
Ottumwa
Cirele
Laura Lockman
John van Zante
Albin
Jeff Patrick
Ulsa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turner & Son
W. C. Bivin
Smith & Veach Drug Store
Franklin
Lowell Turner
Helen Virginia
Warkera Club
Imys
Joze Lemaster
Hattie
Kate Miller
Russell Brown
Dickie
Harry Lemaster
Bernice Coulson
Dave Hiner
Rosa Beaty
Numa
Franchon
Nellie Turner
Roy Gilliland
Thompson
Archie Thompson
Kim Turner
Roy Gilland
Vern Turner
al Derby
Mrs. Derby
Cowell Turner
Esther Sheldon
Claude Sheldon
W. C. Coulson
Gustaf Coulson
Edith Turner
H. A. Thompson
Charlton
Thelma
Dwight
Doyle Stansbury
Harvey Coulson
Jim Shehan
Russel Brown
Wencil Coulson
Lloyd Beaty
Anna Potts
Wendil Coulson
Delph Pence Place
Little Wonder
John Deere
McCormick
McCormick-Deering
A. B. Ladies Aid
Garland Hall
Mangle Bros., Auds
J. D. Minnes
Hazel College
Ed Rumley
Harry
Will Moffatt
Glen Clancy
Charles Coffin
Moravian
Carl Coffin
Carl
Ernest Foster
Hill
Hubert Benge
Harry Rumley
Russell Fowler
Stevens-Benge
Gene Cox
Mildred Clancy
Gus Hiatt
Mae Rumiley
Hazel Sanders
Opal Burns
Minnie Moffatt
Emma Ray
Leon Burns
Rumley
John Gates
Josie Clancy
Charles McCurdy
Russel Fowler
Robert Glasgow
Tyan Gibby
Tom Hiatt
Donar Sanders
McMann
Mae Rumley
Alice Sanders
Tom Doud
Bayard Criddlehough
Glen Fowler
Jeneine Hiatt
Migs Jennie Robinson
Kirksville, Mo
State’ of
Appanoosa County
Plainti
Hedge College
Rerure
Pleasant Hill
Howard Fenton
Elbert Moore
Clarence Teater
John McAninch
Delilah Fenton
Opal
Hattie Hammond
Vera Moore
Donnie Fenton
Ed Miller
My. Howard
Fenton
Jim Moore
John Medland
Myelle
Lloyd Massman
Handall Moore
Charles Hammond
Howard Skinner
Charley Tarbell
Frank Chadwick
Duayne
Coulson
Nash
Bobbie Smithburg
Centervilla
Tina M. Norman
Chas
I. Norman
HLAD
Diamond
Gasolina
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Tulsa
Moravia Oil CO
Diamond Products
Oehler Bros
Bob Dunn
Hiattsville
Phone 54
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