Salem News Roundup of Local Socials and Illness
Local notes from Salem recount family attendance at basketball games in Melrose and Promise City, visits to Albia and Centerville, and a pattern of social calls. Bobby Lewis remains very ill at the Jennings home. multiple families travel to Des Moines for care and visits. Wedding invitations are advertised by the Moravia Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Brown
Melrose
Promise City
Newton Long
Jean
Raymond Perry
Elbert Perry
George Hellyer
Albia
Bobby Lewis
Arthur Lewis
Robert Jennings
Hellyer Broad
Monroe
Iowa
Jim de Witt
Charles
Harry Jennings
Centerville
Bobby
Des Moines
Moravia Town Council Proceedings 1946 Summary
Moravia council met October 7 1946 in regular session Walters absent and minutes read. Treasurer reported funds across General Highway Light Fire Maintenance Cemetery Crap Hall Bond Fire Equipment Bond Library with total 2734.87. November 4 minutes show balances and payrolls including general and utility accounts. December 2 1946 minutes list totals 4310.31 with various disbursements and adjournment. January 6 1947 notes absent members and balances 2641.03. February 3 1947 balance 9478.87 with bond and cigarette license actions and council date change. Local notices recount community events, deaths, church activities, and neighborhood visits through early 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walters
Wolf
Easter
New Hope social notes from Mrs Donovan and neighbors
A dense list of social visits and gatherings across Centerville area. Notable items include Mr and Mrs Russel Hiatt at Frank Hiatt's, Farm Bureau parties in Centerville Center ville, multiple visits to the Woodward Pettibone Harsh households, Aunt Martha Hiatt staying with the Prank Hiatt, and furniture move of the Herbert McDanel estate to Rockford Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Hiatt
Frank Hiatt
George Scott
Gary
Roy Scott
Loyd Carter
Virginia
Bobby
County Farm Bureau
Centerville
Ivan Harsh
Ronald Woodward
Don Pettibone
George Turner
Karl Fischer
Velma Gladfelder
R. C. Wilson
Hiattsville
Margaret Burton
Virgil Dooley
Martha Hiatt
Prank Hiatt
Frances Burton
Virginia Pettibone
D. E. Bishop
Delmont Moffitt
Bert Meadows
Albia
Herbert McDanel
Rockford
Ill
Archie Martin
Centerville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Elsie Martin hosted an afternoon gathering. Mr and Mrs Forrest Jacobs and family visited Clyde Jacobs Sr and Loyd King homes in Centerville on Sunday. Mrs Forrest Jacobs was a dinner guest at her mother's on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
James
Edward McCord
Raymond Perry
Newton Long
Jean
Lloyd Brown
Jess Gladfelder
Dick and
Clark Hellyer
Edna Nash
James Nash
George Hellyer
Clarence Whitehead
Dell Hellyers
Guy McKernands
Elbert Perry
B. C. Whitehead
Albin
Clyde Kirkland
George Scott
Eastern Star
Earl Brinegar
Everett Brooks
Milo Walker
William Horstman
Alva Cridlebaugh
John Gordy
Charlie Coe
Lowell Strickler
Lee Walker
Deoctor
Gerry Lee
Bonnie
George Scotts
Hiattsville Hall
Earl Brinegard
Jess Terrence
Kenneth Cloyd
Clifford Woods
Bob Fenton
St John I Clayworth
Truxton
Dicks and Sons
Pete
Donnie
Mrs
Glenn H. van Loon
Elsie Martin
Forrest Jacobs
Clyde Jacobs, Sr
Loyd King
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Salem
Hazel Hellyer
The
Moravia Union
M. H. Elson
Moravia
Paul Turner
Gamblea
Priscilla
Lightecru
Gambles the Friendly Store
South Side
Sinise
Luwu
Proceedings OF
Moravia Town Council
P. K. Horner
G. B. Winsler
Is. U. Go
W. L. Brooks
B. Lie
Rufus Easter
Frank Paxston
iChas
Coffin
Wm. Gardner
Harald Brown
Turner & Son
Rufus Kaster
Kaster
Gardner
Brown Engineering Co
Fed
Spencer
Libeaty Book Supply
Flint Book & Ihe Co
J. R. Kaster
UW. Co
PF. Simmons
Coulson
Treas
Easter Bros. Coal
Rowena McFatridge
Max Martin
Yews
Douglas By
Ruby Cridlebaugh
E. R. Kaster
Moravia Tele. Co
Claude Sharp
Eit
Mat
Hall E. R. Kaster
U. Co
Saat
Jim Toliver
Guild of Am
Sal
Walters Service
Meare
Guild of Arch
Book Club Assoc. Inc
Lks
McFatridge & Coulson
Ins
Jay McCrory
Ethel Gardner
Eneral
J. H. Schreiner
Rueschau & Luse
Omnibook Inc
Carleton D. Bek Co
Southern Coiliies Company
New Hope
Mrs. W. E. Donovan
Guy Harris
West Side Square
Firestone
Mamaa
Oehler Bros
Firestone Stores
cAlbia
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