Local Happenings In Ottumwa and Surrounding Areas
A long list of Sunday and weekend visits highlights this local column. Ottumwa residents and neighbors from Brompton Muscatine Centerville Cedar Promise City Des Moines and surrounding towns shared meals and greetings with family friends and relatives including the Van Dorins Neffs Jones Stewart and Walter households and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Day
Ottumwa
Glen van Dorin
Gus Hiatt
Wm. Hudson
Ellis Robinson
Edward Robinson
Brompton
Marve Lockman
Bayard Neff
Rockford
Paul Stewart
Muscatine
Neff
Flora Jones
Cedar
Nell Utterback
J. A. Seaburg
Harold Burton
Mear
Walter
Aubrey Walter
Centerville
Neal
Joann Wilson
Machelle Walter
Mina Dowd
Donald Dowd
Gary O'Conner
Kimberly and Scott
Odle Clark
Ben Jones
Wendell Murdy
Donald Jones
van Meter
Charles Coffin
Crell
Carl Coffin
Promise City
Joe Smith
Unionville
Raymond Lockman
Billy Lockman
Judy
Vicki
Cindy
Marshall
Jolly Dozen Club Meets With Clara Irelan
Clara Irelan hosted the Jolly Dozen club on Thursday afternoon February 3rd with Rook played. Mrs Birdie Main won high score Mettie Roland low, Mrs Hattie McCloud door prize, Zula Taylor guest prize. Refreshments of cake strawberries whipped cream and coffee were served by hostess Elsa DeLong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Irelan
Jolly Dozen
Birdie Main
Mettie Roland
Hattie McCloud
Zula Taylor
Elsa DeLong
Nazarene W M F S Meeting Wednesday Overview
The Nazarene church hosted the monthly W M F S meeting with songs Rescue the Perishing and The Light of the World is Jesus. Rev. Strong led prayer as February focus on Abalaster Box opens February 27 at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.F.S
Nazarene Church
Jesus
Rev. Strong
Nazarene Missions
Syria
Mediteranean Missions
Bill Woodward
Frank
Taylor Aid Meeting Notes and Upcoming Farm Sale
Taylor Aid met with Vic Mihalovich on February 4 for a regular meeting. Attendees included Deloris Ballanger, Jesse, Chris and Mrs Bogart, Ivan and Mrs Harsh, Theo and Mrs Miller, Joan Pettibone and David, Tom and Mrs Pettibone, Jackie, Bill and John, Virginia Pettibone, Alberta Spencer, Dorothy Boyer, Mary Herron, Jay Wilson, Richard and Ava Foster. Alberta Spencer presided as vice chair. Last meeting minutes were read and roll called. Plans and committees for the Mark Allen farm sale set for Friday February 11. Ava Foster joined the club. Gladys Harsh received a birthday gift from a secret pal. Dorothy Boyer won the door prize. Games followed. Next meeting with Merle Miller set for March 4. Dues and pennies for friendship collected. FOR SALE Staples for Markwell staplers and staples for other makes, UNION Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Aid
Vic Mihalovich
Deloris Ballanger
Jesse
Chris Bogart
Ivan Harsh
Theo Miller
Joan Pettibone
David
Tom Pettibone
Jackie
Bill
John
Virginia Pettibone
Alberta Spencer
Dorothy Boyer
Mary Herron
Jay Wilson
Richard
Ava Foster
Mark Allen
Gladys Harsh
Merle Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leo VanDorin
Eddyville
Skrudland Photo
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Ford
Paul Mihalovich
Kermit Gladfelder
Donald Landgrebe
Moravia
Otis B. Shipley
2Nd Ave
Albia
Iowa
Monroe County Moorman Manufacturing Co
Fanchen Winsler
Warren DuVall
H. F. McFatridge
Watkins
N. L
Verl Perkins Hog Market
THE
Moravia Union
REGAL
KARO
Betty Cracker Romanoff
Valentines
Scott
Des Moines
Zephyr Cleaners
Nadine & George’s Fine Foods
Perry
Paul Chrisman
County Hospital
Bloomfield
Blakesburg
Vera Proctor
Claude Hawk
Debby
Wilbur Miller
Karl Tuttle
Basil Tadlock
Douds
Mabel Hawk
Bill Lockman
Lawrence Dommer
Dale Laws
Brock
Travis
Algona
John Laws
Fred Dotson
Robert Cobler
Michael
Susan
Debra
Corydon
Daphne Smith
Dea Codwell
Kim van’ Winkle
Robert Foster
Olin Foster
Catie Whicker
Leon Burns
George Kinder
William Gardner
Richard Raymie
Garnet Brain
John Wilson
Mearl Walter
Jack McDonough
Leo Dagle
Leonard Palmer
Jimmie Logan
Burdett Cox
Bob Haw
Davis
Hoover
Lua
Z & Son
Jolly Dozen Club
Albia City Jiall
Centerville City Hall
Moravia Union News
Spencer's Grocery
Mora’via
Albia, Iowa
Kraft Macaroni Dinner
Martha White
NEW
Mrs. Grimes
Libby
Bac
Spencers
Bial
Folgers
Maxwell House
Behnke
Morrell’s
Yorkshire
EC Tsezatal
Iowa Telephone Company
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