Sew and 80 Club Meets With Alice Woodward
Alice Woodward entertained the Sew and So Club on Thursday afternoon February 12. Minutes from the previous meeting were read and approved. March planned for assisting Senior Citizens meals with a working schedule calendar. A six quart pressure pan was donated to the meals. The club gave $5 instead of a booth at the Jaycee Ettes carnival. Lois Mason guessed the mystery box. Margaret VanZanté won a game of scrambled flowers fruit and trees. Gifts were given at the close. March meeting with Pearl Woodward and officer elections planned, luncheon for April. Guests included Margaret Van Zante Vicki Tisue Bea French Felisha and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Woodward
Lois Mason
Margaret VanZanté
Pearl Woodward
Margaret van Zante
Vicki Tisue
Bea French
Felisha
Clover Leaf Club Fetes Janice Moore With Feb Meeting
The Clover Leaf Club held its February gathering with Mr and Mrs Bill Moore and Jamie attending. A fried chicken dinner with accompaniments was served. Linda McAninch won the guess what. Games were played with Barmestine and Mildred and Connie winning. Lucy Laws received a wedding anniversary gift from her secret pal. Janice’s parents Mr and Mrs Tet Henderson attended. Present were numerous members including Mansel Tarbell Albert Moore Dink Moore Roy Argo Charles McAninch and others. Next meeting with Margaret Tarbell March 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Club
Bill Moore
Jamie
Linda McAninch
Barmestine
Mildred
Connie
Lucy Laws
Janice
Tet Henderson
Mansel Tarbell
Albert Moore
Dink Moore
Roy Argo
Charles McAninch
Kirk
Patrick
Margaret Tarbell
Connie Moore
Bryan
Velda Brown
Edith Callen
Paul Dicks
Johnie Laws
Dwight Fenton
Social News From New Hope Community
A long list of local residents from Centerville and surrounding towns visit, host, and attend events. Highlights include Simpson student Joyce on a biology trip to California, family gatherings with the Christy and Spencer families, 4-H activities, church banquets, and outings to Centerville shows and the Hiding Place film. Spouses, children, and extended kin from Humeston, Knoxville, Des Moines, Blairsburg, Town Falls, and Davensport are mentioned alongside local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Spencer
Chris
Edith Callen
Fred Christy
Barbara
Paul
Patty Davis
Jeremy
Centerville
Bill Wyand
Des Moines
Wayne Christy
Carol
Joyce
Humeston
Simpson
California
Gale Smith
Town Falls
Marlin Smith
Blairsburg
Elzy Johnson
Bob Scott
Ralph Spencer
Larry Hiatt
Chad
Community Center
Mirinda Phillips
Ivy Tarbell
Mirinda
Wendell Phillips
Wendell
Dixie
Hawaiian Islands
John Wood
Knoxville
Genevie Ealing
Bessie Donovan
Elizabeth Anderson
Edna Downerd
Larry Long
Loren
Barry
Rick Long
Davensport
Bill Long
Larry
Boys
Jay Wilson
Doris Wilson
Ivyi Tarbell
First Baptist Church
Robin
Wilson
Ruby Cloyed
Monroe County
Ivyl Tarbell
John McGaffey
Mr. McGaffey
Marshalltown
Nelson Ballanger
Janice McBride
Union 4-H Club Meeting Notes Highlights Feb 12
Union Farm erettes met at Mary Kay Ellison on February 12 with 16 members and 2 leaders plus seven guests. Officers reported, old business included Heart Fund materials, and fund sent to United Service Program. Skating party set for February 18. Edith Hull selected for leaders banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Farmerettes
Mary Kay Ellison
Heart Fund
Unionville
Union Township
Feaders
Edith Hull
United Service Program
Robin Robertson
Melinda Hull
Mary Kay
News of Interest From VOSBURG by Mrs. Dick Brawn
Local social notes list visits and gatherings across Vosburg including Jennings, Argo, Brown, Calhoun and Runnells households. Attendees attend church suppers, basketball games, piano contests, and various family visits, with several trips to Albia, Ottumwa, Knoxville and Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vosburg
Dick Brawn
Weekend Guests Share Meals Across Des Moines Area
Mr and Mrs Gerald Argo and family hosted Saturday supper and overnight. Des Moines visitors included Mrs Harry Thacker Joan Lois Weberg and families at various homes. Attendees also visited Roscoe Argo and Ray Messamaker homes. Bible study and youth fellowship occurred at Iconium United Methodist Church with multiple families attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest West
Freeman West
Clarence Ballanger
Ernest Hiatt
Moravia Community Center
Gerald Bates
Ed Hollis
Clar McDanes
Charlie Wakefield
Mike
Gerald Argo
Melinda
Bryan
Roy Argo
Mike Bruntmyer
Harry Thacker
Joan
Lois Weberg
Roger Shoemaker
Ron Bennett
Des Moines
Lloyd Johnson
Marie van Weelden
Roscoe Argo
Jim Rees
Ray Messamaker
Edith Callen
Stanley Spencer
Chris
Wayne Christy
Humeston
Bill Wiand
Fred Christy
Mystic
Greg Davis
Jeremy
Centerville
Joyce Christy
Indianola
Barbara Christy
Pella
Joyce
Baja
Mexico
B. F. Whitehead
Bert Schweinehart
Russell Brown
Iconium United Methodist Church
Sheryl
Lori Hartz
Tracy Rinehart
Brad Brown
Paul Dicks
Dick Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
80 Club
Janice Moore
New Hope
Grace Tabernacle Baptist Church
Jim Knapp
Kabring
Ottumwa
Marie Padgett
Elaine Spencer
Albia
Phil Hutchings
Oklahoma City
Jimmy Clark
Jesse Ballanger
Delores Ballanger
Janice VerSteegt
Keith Phillips
Randy
Todd
Jesse
Jim Gardner
Aclub News
Harry Jennings
Stella Argo
Pearl Runnells
Delbert Calhoun
James Corbin
Brad
Moravia
Verna Hartz
Maxine Sheldon
Phyllis Dicks
Ernestine Argo
Clara
Theresa Brown
Mearl Walter
Tom Teno
Neil Sheldon
Gwen
Clayton Sheldon
Don Polson
Suzanne Moore
Maude Whitehead
Lloyd Brown
Bert Schweinebart
George Rudloff
Earl Swift
John McAninch
Coulson
Maith
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