Local and Personal News From Indianola and Surrounding Areas
Miss Evelyn White spent the week end at Indianola with relatives. Mrs. Frank Hammond has been ill with tonsillitis. Miss Genevieve Wheeler visited Prole with her parents. Des Moines residents Hal Carter and his children joined relatives here for Sunday. Hester Miller shows improvement after illness. Centerville guests were Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Harris with C. C. Long. R. E. Reeves, Melcher teacher and coach, visited the Bishop home. Lester Brain traveled to Centerville. Dorothy Lee Brain stayed for weekend. J. T. Day and family visited Ottumwa, and Carol Lee Day joined the Russell Day home. W. L. Hicks and Jack Long saw Mrs. Van Long at St. Joseph’s hospital in Centerville. Bruce Watts and children visited Ottumwa relatives. Over 50 attended the Legion Pitch Party last Monday evening with doughnuts and coffee. Walden Smith and daughters Marilyn and Walda of Mediapolis visited the Smith homes. Samuel Long dined with Andy Mosley’s birthday celebration near Albia. J. B. Sneed moves to North English with Addie Berry for a few weeks. Lester Bradshaw and family, and Bob Mattschung and son also featured in weekend travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn White
Indianola
Iowa
Frank Hammond
Genevieve Wheeler
Prole
Hal Carter
Des Moines
Hester Miller
Pearl Harris
Centerville
van Long
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Bruce Watts
Ottumwa
H. B. Watts
Legion Pitch
Walden Smith
Marilyn and
Walda
Mediapolis
A. M. Smith
H. K. Smith
Samuel Long
Andy Mosley
Albia
Mosley
J. B. Sneed
North English
Addie Berry
Lester Bradshaw
Delmar
Bob Mattschung
Bobby
Gus Luse
Gerald
Layona Jones
Dwight Smith
Dean Hoffman
Ralph Davis
Mary Rose Main
Knioxville
Harriet Lee Main
Francis Oehler
Susan
E. F. Oehler
Juke Day
Success Barber Supply
Mary Wren
Parnell
Town
Tom Hall
Faye Hudson
Mary Cowell
Eldon
T. J. Zike
Ray Harris
Frank Houser
Frank Cox
Tyrone
Fred Cousins
Jd. L. Patrick
Columbia
O. P. Vineil
Taylor Leonard
Str Joseph’s Hospital
Jas
Karl Tuttle
Kenneth
R. R. Pennington
Zell Callen
Joan
John Callen
Ralph Freeman
Creston
Clarence Stauber
Bloomfield
Belle Sheldon
Iconium
Curtis Burton
Barbara
J.J. Burton
Doris Pennington
Preston Hiatt
Melcher
Juanita Smith
Kansas City
C. N. Main
Wm. Burns
St. Joseph Hospital
Max Gollaher
Raymond Giska
Iowa Success School
Max
G. L. Gollaher
20Th Century Club
J. W. Halden
Kermit Crawley
Fred Hammond
Crawley
Stephens College
Harold Mason
Richard Lee
Miners Hospital
W. P. Davia
Moravia
H. J
Irvin Faber
Richard Faber
Ottumwa Hospital
F. A. Reich
Herschel Reich
Glenwood
Springs
Colo
Keith Reich
Independence
Ore
J. J. Ullem
C. D. Mason
Deg Moines
Ottumwa Guests, Distinct Set of Local Visits Reported
Ottumwa and surrounding towns show a busy social scene with dinner guests visiting relatives in Albia Centerville Crest on weekend trips and several residents hosting visitors from Des Moines Knoxville Bloomfield and Kansas City. Hospital updates include Irvin Faber undergoing a mastoid operation at Ottumwa hospital with improving condition.
Church Activities and Local Social Highlights
Sunday School at 10 with Carl Van Zante as superintendent. Worship at 11. Christian Endeavor at 6:80 p m and evening service at 7:80 p m featuring Dr Harris of Dapton Ohio. He and Rev MacCanon discuss York College and the Preacher Pension Fund. Dinner details include an 86th wedding anniversary at the Coffin home with cakes by Mrs. Harry Tisue and Mrs. Paul Coffin. A public sale drew Forrest Hiatt and family. Moravia moves noted. Funeral attendees listed from several towns. a long roster of residents attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl van Zante
Christian Endeavor
Harris
Dapton
Ohio
MacCanon
Thenterest
York College
Preacher Pension Fund
Theo Miller
Charles Coffin
Harry Tisue
Paul Coffin
Shirley
Paul
Moulton
Garland Houser
Joyce Ellen
Centerville
Clell Coffin
Forrest Hiatt
Newton
Moravia
Geo. R. Boyer
Ada Schwab
Kansas City
Rolla Poster
Albia
Alvin Hiatt
Oskaloosa
John Espy
Hiteman
A.C. Kuyper
John W. Vander Linden
Paul J. Christengen
Donald
Pella
Claude Lepper
James
Pepper
Nunia
Ida Petefish
Louise
Udell
Johnnie Gordon
John Wright
Dorin Wailes
H. H. Hines
K. C. Henke
Tom Summers
L. W. Childs
F. House
Grace Methodist Church Services and Sermon Theme
Grace Methodist Church holds Sunday worship at 11:00 with 10:00 Church School led by Glenn Garrett and Epworth League at 8:30. Wesley Chapel hosts 9:30 worship and 10:00 Church School led by Virgil Dooley. sermon titled Christ and Human Relationships emphasizes universal brotherhood and treating others as we wish to be treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Garrett
Epworth League
W. S.C
C. A. Turner
Wesley Chapel
Virgil Dooley
Christ
God
Thanks And Local Social Notes From Moravia Area
Card of thanks thanks the Antiquity Lodge brethren for a potted plant. Social items include dinners at Centerville, a dessert rock party hosted by M K Blackman, guests Howard Carson and John Dille, high score by Mrs G B Johnson, Mrs Mary Stafford recovering from surgery, daughter Martha Jenkins and Arden visiting from Chariton, a fall suffered by Mrs W P Donahoo, new baby Lora Elaine for Mr and Mrs Sam Shepard of Albia, Paul Coffin resigning from Swift buying station, move to rural electrification in West Grove, and Progressive club gathering hosted by Von Tracy with Cheater Broshar assisting. bridge played with Mrs Ralph McDonough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stafford
Martha Jenkins
Arden
Chariton
Cnasinetware
Moravia Union
W. P. Donahoo
Moulton
Union Office
Swift
West Grove
Progressive Club
Mra
von Tracy
Cheater Broshar
Ralph McDonough
W. C. S. Will Meet at Methodist Church
The Women's Society of Christian Service will meet with Mrs. C A Turner on Wednesday February 26 for their regular gathering led by Mrs. C M McFatridge. The discussion covers Race Relation and Minority Groups. Rev and Mrs R L Brown and local missionaries plan to attend the Missionary Institute in Ottumwa District at the Oskaloosa Methodist church Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Services of
The
Methodist Church
C. A. Turner
C. M. McFatridge
R. L. Brown
Missionary Institute of
Ottumwa District
Oskaloosa
House for Rent in West Moravia by F Hiatt
A house for rent in the western Moravia area offered by F Hiatt. Contact details not fully legible in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
F. ¥. Hiatt
Centerville Business Trip Mentioned in Local Notes
Rev. A. M. Smith visited Center with church contacts. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Young were in Centerville on business Monday afternoon. Friday activity included Centerville visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Smith
Center
Wm. H. Young
Wareville
Centerville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Main Bros
Ward's Grocery and Market
Jack Sprat
United Brethren
Grace Methodist
Brethren of Antiquity Lodge
Austin Jay
Chet Broshar
Fairbanka- Morse
G. E. Miller
Darby
Theodore Broshar
Harry DuVall
H. H. Pabst
Ben Blumer
Napine & George's
Epo General Supplies
Pascal Celery
Hearts
KIX
Peem
Turner & Son
Veach Drug Store
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