Valentine's party and local social notices from Enon area
The Enon school pupils and Miss Ruth Gibbons held a valentine party with cookies and suckers. Mr and Mrs Walter gave a freezer of ice cream. Several local residents visited at the Guy Roberts home. Many family happenings and visits are reported, including anniversaries, new grandsons, and Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
San Francisco
Enon School
Ruth Gibbons
Walter
Merle Henderson
Richard
Centerville
Guy Roberts
Marjorie Williams
Pasco
Wesh
Blue Front By Mrs. John VanZante
Several attended the Horton Potts sale Wednesday. Mrs. Wendell Murdy and child ran spent Wednesday at the Ben Jones home. Mrs. Jones is much better. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hamilton and Mrs. John VanZante called at the Ben Jones home Wednesday evening. They were Sunday dinner guests at the Ray Lemaster home near Alb ry. Mrs. Harold Wright of Moulton spent Sunday at the Ben Williams home. Miss Simmons a nurse from Darby came Sunday to care for LaZelle who remains. The dinner honored Mr and Mrs John VanZante s 32nd wedding anniversary on Feb 14. Ralph Shelquist Donald Jones and John VanZante helped Lloyd Browns move Monday. Homer Hamilton was a business caller in Albia Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. VanDorin
Howard Whisler
Harry Felton
Faber
Don Lockman
Jean Haver
Burlington
Harold Hawk
W. H. VanDorin
L. B. VanDorin
Albia
Carl Bettis
Russell Hindman
E. G. Lincox
E. G. Lincox and Dale
J. C. Lockman
Don
Cecil King
Cleil
Bernice
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
Dallas Faber
Nancy Carol
Floyd McFall
Jerry
Dorin Wailes
Ellahvonne
Centerville
Flora Jones
Donna Wailes
Mear
Walter
Rex Tisue
Rodger Gideon
J. ©. Lockman
John VanZante
Horton Potts Sale
Wendell Murdy
Ben Jones
Jones
Homer Hamilton
Ray Lemaster
Albury
Harold Wright
Moulton
Ben Williams
Miss Simmons
Darby
LaZelle
John VandZante
Carl VanZante
Ralph Shelquist
Donald Jones
Lloyd Browns
Hazel Hellyer
Edward McCord
Martha
Carrie Turner
South Bend
Ind
Monnie Rose
Des Moines
Dell Hellyer
Harold Argo
Eloise
Virginia
Bailey
Oskaloosa
Clarence Whitehead
George Hiatt
Dorothy
Ella Platt
Faye
Bobby Hagerman
Gus Luge
Dace
Gerald
Horton Potts
Bert Rinehart
Mary
Lou
Lennie Hellyer Holmans
Portland
Ore
Raymond Perry
Gary
Dell 'Hellyer
Cass Hamilton
Jimmy McAninch
Newton Long
Tommy Main
Leanne Main
Jay Main
Jess Gladfelder
Ralph Turnerome
Henry van Wheelen
Robert Jennings
Guy McKern
Sunday Visits and Harvest Notes From Salem
Hazel Hellyer notes visitors to Salem including Mrs Edward McCord and Martha and Mrs Carrie Turner from Monday in South Bend Ind Des Moines guest Monnie Rose at Dell Hellyer home and gatherings with neighbors. She reflects on chores, weather, and a story about a foreigner misunderstood farming duties.
Unimportant Cogitations by Inez Faber
In a rural vignette, Inez Faber laments harsh cold and its domestic toll. She notes groundhog indifference, lambs and pigs born, snow indoors, and drying garments. The piece contrasts country life with town living, expressing a preference for a clean country home despite winter woes.
Long Listing of Names Across Military and Public Service
A dense roster lists numerous individuals including Richard L Sufficool and Stanley W Sufficool among many others such as Roy M Kenton Irvin Burns Archie W Martin Robert Sufficool Harold Roger Fogle Song August T Morris Vanice J Morris Richard Harl Main Milo Artis Main William M Morgan and Donald Easter along with a wide array of others across communities. The compilation appears as a formal register or notice of individuals potentially linked to a veterans, military, or civic records list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EI Fireins
Richard L. Sufficool
Stanley W. Sufficool
Roy M. Kenton
Irvin Burns
Archie W. Martin
Robert Sufficool
Harold Roger Foglesong
August T. Morris
Vanice J. Morris
Richard Harl Main
Milo Artis Main
William M. Morgan
Donald Easter
Tanahee
Smith Tharp
George Hellyer
Earnest A. Garner
Carl Creech
Frank Jones
Max Stover
Leo Caster
Claude GC
Hudnalia A
Cliff Hudnall
Doyle Stansberry
Dwight Stansberry
J. G. Rosseau
John WM. Johnson
Howard H. Derby
Fred Johnson
Alvin Donahood
Herbert Gilliland
John R. Kenton
Ted Knapp
Chester Selby
Richard Gordner
Rex Firkins
Arthur McKern
Leon Oehler
Forest Stoeker
Oliver C. Irelan
Burke Wilson
Leroy Brown
Ralph Garner
Kinser Valley Community Notes From Darby Period
Russell Darby reports on local happenings as the groundhog blizzard hits the region with eight inches of snow and record cold. Darrell Caster LeRoy Wilson and others miss school due to drifted roads while neighbors help shovel out and keep traffic moving. The M M Darby family recovers from flu as Tra VanDalen changes name, Pearl Hiner and Jimmie VanDorin operate saws, and Zell Wilson hosts Eph Wilson with Jack Judge and others sharing duties and beef butchering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Darby Russell Darby
W. H. Potts
Darrell
Floyd Caster
LeRoy Wilson
Henry Sytsma
Pearl Hiner
Jimmie VanDorin
Charley Johnson
War Bonds Vital Investments for a Free World
Government appeals highlight war bonds as essential financial support for victory and postwar stability. Officials emphasize patriotism, national unity, and the need to mobilize citizens to fund defense efforts and global commitments.
Army WAC recruiting pitch for various skilled roles
A wartime recruitment appeal invites women to join the WAC offering clerical, accounting, store duties, driving, and other skilled jobs. It urges visiting the local Army Recruiting Station or writing to the Adjutant General in Washington, D. C., to learn about opportunities, training, and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Lnds
Akilla
WAC
U. S. Army
Adjutant General
Munitions Building
Washington, D. C
Hiattsville Social Notes Update From Centerville
Mrs Mary Meadown and Mrs Adela Daniels visited Centerville to see Ella Criddlebaugh who moved from hospital to the Alfred Sprouse home near Downing Mo. W S C S will meet Feb 17. several local families shared visits and weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Rose
Mary Meadown
Adela Daniels
Centerville
Ella Criddlebaugh
Alfred Sprouse
Downing
Juanita Dooley
Lester
George Scott
Salem
Thelma McDanel
Clair
Meta Argo
W.S.C.S
Robert Foster
Don Pettibone
Evelyn Hiatt
Pearl Hiatt
Max McDanel
Moravia High School
Cyril McDanel
Virgil Dooley
I Prayed Through at Parsons Nazarene Church
Ruth Lockman recounts visiting a Parsons Nazarene church where a Coffeeville minister spoke. After attending nightly meetings and hearing sermons about tithing, she prayed at the altar in January 1944, felt salvation for her son, and says Heaven opened, thanking Parsons praying people. She urges others to read the want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Church
Parsons
Coffeeville
Brother Bennet
Jesus
Ita
Ruth Lockman
Coast Guard Names Three Officials in Gene Judge Case
A list of names including A D Cron, Gene Judge, Lloyd M I Yd Bennett, Carll Maudetta Halden, George Vandorin, Tumor Stocke, Willard Cloyed appears tied to a Coast Guard matter. No explicit event details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Cron
Gene Judge Lloyd mI Yd Bennett Carll Maudetta
Halden Coast Guard
George Vandorin
Tumor Stocke
Willard Cloyed
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moravia Union
Moravia
Appanoose
County
Iowa
Wayne Pitman Davis
Berrer, Et
Gardner Hatchery
Inez Faber
Groundhog
NAVY
Burdell Roberts
Clyde Wilson
Harold L.boyer
Paul BE. Burns
Arthur L. Case
Meritt L. Boyd
Roscoe EB. Day
Mae Martin
Kenneth Hiatt
Gerald Eugene Hawk
Francis Johnson
Allen Mason
Wayne Blumer
Carl Proctor
Clifton Boardman
Robert K. Moffitt
Clifford Stocker
James L. Buckingham
Trenton Mericle
Richard J. Burton
Cecil Creech
Dwight L. Easter
Paul Massman
Dayton Dotson
Eugene Wilcox
Lyle K. Hough
Walter Wilson
James E. Judge
Don Talbott
Richard Proctor
Floyd Hiner
Leslie Albert
Charles Gray
Clell Coffin
Jim McCumber
Wallace Gibson
Elmer Thomas
John Rinehart
James Calhoun
Eckert
ARGO
Jack Clark
Stewart Gibson
Curtis Hutton
Virgil Pence
A. Truman Paxton
Floyd L. Purvis
Clarence L, Hiner
Clair F. Callen
Harold W. Brown
Scott Tucker
Russell Spavin
Clifford Wayne Caster
Doyle Mericle
Dan Pence
Claude Sharp
Merle Fullerton
Don Blumer
Joe C, Long
Donald W, Darby Glen
Leroy Lockman
Bruce D. Gardner
William Br, Callen
Donald Reich
James Reich
Jay B. Ofhler
Leo H. Housley
Ralph E. Pfannebecker
Russell Reich
Thssie A, Meyers
Carl Mericle Ferrell
Purvis
Donald E. Whitehead Howard Evans
Roscoe E. Brown
Francis Stocker
Cleo Barnes
Burton F. Tarr
Arthur Points
Howard Gray James Charles Clester
Ivan Moffitt
Glen OU Es Vinton Foste
Richard Union Allen S Everett
Keith Kennedy
David Kingery
Wayne McDanes
Claude Sheldon
Glen Lamar
Delbert Calhoun
Johnnie McDonald
Howard Robinson
Billy Lyle
Edwin Spencer
Donald Johnson
Lloyd Blumer
Clell Brizendine
Clarence Caster
Lyle Jones
Vernice Long
Bobby Howard
Roy Woodward
Arden Wilson
Henry L. Rinehart
Charles Reich Lloyd Pfannebecker
Harold E. Wagner
Ivan H. Teller
Harold Hal
Charles Roerd Lampkins
Cleon Cordes
Kenneth Daniels Dale C. Boyd Runnels
Eddie Pollard
Clark McKern
Lloyd Foster
Toe Tucker
Henry D. Serber
Max Hiner
Roy Adams
Don Robinson Neal Bracket
Paul Stafford
Otis Stafford
Robert Burton
William F. Ray
Jewel Ward
John Cg, Lord
James A. Glor
Everett Morris
Robert FE. Derby
Carl Derby, JR
Ellis Swaim
Floyd Arnold Orman Whicker
CARL D. BLACK _ MARINES
Paul Wright
Max P. Buckingham
John A. Winsler, JR
Floyd Runnels
Chester Paul McKern
Cargill
Gardner & Son
Kinser Valley
Frank Swaim
Hiattsville
Poet's Corner
H. Robinson
Graham Property
Couchesat
Own
White Rocks
Pallorum
Spencer Produce
Reddy Kilowatt
Sing Unit
Southern Utilities Company
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