Birthday gathering at Jim McAninch home noted
Mrs Dick Brown and family celebrated Jim McAninch birthday at his home on Friday with homemade ice cream and cake. Guests included Roy Argo Alan Wilkins Kenny Brown and Dick Brown. Deepest sympathy goes to Madge Calhoun family in Tucson Arizona. Wednesday supper guests at Mearl Dicks were Gilbert Callen Dick Brown Russell Brown Jennifer Dunham and Earl Swift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Brown
Jim McAninch
Jim
Roy Argo
Alan Wilkins
Kenny Brown
Earl Swift
Madge Calhoun
Tucson
Ariz
Mearl Dicks
Gilbert Callen
Russell Brown
Jennifer Dunham
George Shehan
Russell B
Pearl Free
Wayne Thompson
Utopian Club Meeting and Local Social Notes
The Utopian club held a regular meeting with Mrs. Russell Alden. Mrs. Howard Alexander spoke on the origin of Valentine’s Day. Verne Brooke and family visited L. E. Brooke’s home in Moravia. Mrs. Hattie Hopkins returned from Tulsa. Janet Harrington hosted a Moravia gathering Saturday night. Rev. Calvin Rumley accepted a pastorage in Grundy Center Baptist church from Indiana. Agnes More visits Maynard and family in Davenport. Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins visited Mrs. Ben Blumer on Main Street. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Myers returned home after a visit with their daughter. Darrell Powell’s family spent Sunday at Cecil Morgan’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utopian Club
Russell Alden
Howard Alexander
Verne Brooke
Grinnell
L. E. Brooke
Hattie Hopkins
Paul
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Janet Harrington
Moravia
Calvin Rumley
Grundy Center Baptist Church
Indiana
Agnes More
Maynard
Davienport
Hopkins
Ben Blumer
Main Street
A. E. Myers
Darrell Powell
Cecil Morgan
Union ToWiestp ton By Margaret
Mrs Burdett Cox spent Tuesday and Thursday caring for her mother Mrs Walter Harper who is ill with paresis. She entered Centerville hospital Thursday for x rays and treatment. Mrs Harper is improving. Mr and Mrs C C Miller spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs John Kelly. Families of Farnsworth and Horns visited Fenton and Kelly households. Rowena Cox visited Moravia with Lorraine Johnson and Carl Cox. Nancy Ward supper guest of John Kelly and Dennis. Becky and Vicky Horn visited Kellys. Burdett and Dale Cox dined with Walter Harper Tuesday. Russell Kelly and Judy visited John Kelly Tuesday afternoon. Burdett and Nyle Cox supper guests at Walter Harper Thursday. Judy Kelly visited Herschel Kelly and Brenda Monday. Dale Fenton family visited Fenton household Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fenton
LaVern Horn
John Kelly
Joe Wilson
Walter Harper
Leo Thompson
Dale
Herschel Kelly
Rowena Cox
Lorraine Johnson
Carl Cox
Moravia
Nancy Ward
Dennis
Becky
Vicky Horn
Burdett
Dale Cox
Russell Kelly
Judy
Nyle Cox
Judy Kelly
Brenda
Dale Fenton
World Day of Prayer service and local social events noted
A list of attendees at a World Day of Prayer service at the Methodist church includes Mrs. Harold Hawk and others. Bridal shower for Mrs. Gary O Connor held at Norris O Connor home Thursday evening. Prayer Circle met at Mrs. Gomer Stocker’s Tuesday. Local families and visitors gathered for suppers, Sunday school, and visits at various homes and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Harold Hawk
M. E. Followwill
Doyle McDanel
Gomer Stocker
Ray Lockman
Burdett Ward
Bert Drake
Elvin Stocker
Marve Lockman
Gary O’conner
Norris O’conner
Lyle Cloyd
Richard Bentzinger
Fred Strong
Darwin Strong
Ottumwa
Lawrence Dommer
Randy
Billy Lockman
Harry Stocker
Coleen
E.U.B
Claus Johnson
Doyle McDane
Wayne McDanel
Debra Sue
Trenton McDanel
John Hurtt
Newton
Kenneth Protter
Colfax
Mervin McDanel
Local visits and weekend guests noted in surrounding communities
Mrs Max McCoy and Curg visit Coatsville Mo at Sam Huflivvan home. Bennis Kelly and Nancy Ward plan Saturday evening at the Lawrence Dommer home. Max McAninch spent Saturday night and Sunday with Bobby Faber. Connie McAninch attended an afternoon visit. Nancy Carol Faber stayed weekend with Mrs Alfred Russell in Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Richard Bentzinger and boys visited Sam Bentzinger at Mt Sterling. Mr and Mrs Clifford Stocker and family spent Sunday at Gomer Stocker home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max McCoy
Curg
Sam Bentzinger
Mt. Sterling
Clifford Stocker
Gomer Stocker
Local families share meals and visits across Blakesburg and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Alva Tubaugh of Blakesburg hosted Lenora Paris and family for dinner while Mr and Mrs Lazelle Strunk and Joan joined the Lester Strunk household on Sunday. Several calls and visits followed at the Comstock home in Leighton with Cecil, Chas Andrews and Percy Frances among those visiting. Families from Lacona and Knoxville traveled to a ball game with Pleasantville, and new baby news was shared as Iva Strunk stays with Bob and Barbara while his wife meets a newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Tubaugh
Blakesburg
Albert Tubaugh
Lazelle Strunk
Joan
Lester Strunk
Mr. Arid
Teel Comstock
Jr. ‘Comstocks
Leighton
Cecil Comstock
Chas, Andrews
Percy Frances
Cedar Rapids
Albia
Leo Means
Cora Means
Raymond
Comstocks
Chas. Andrews
Janiece Tubaugh
Walter Paris
Claude Paris
Wayne
Knoxville
Pleasantville
Lacona
Grandpa
Grandma
Iva Strunk
Bob
Barbara
Gail
Eleanor Parton
Venetah Tubaugh
W.S
Solem By Hazel Hellyer Solem
Sympathy is extended to the bereaved families of Mrs. Carl Calhoun and Otha Hiatt. The community notes the funeral at Iconium M E Church and lists attendees including the Browns Hellyer Whitehead and McCord families. Several local residents and visiting kin are mentioned with dinners and gatherings at various homes and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Calhoun
Otha Hiatt
Iconium M.E
Lloyd Brown
Clark Hellyer
Clarence Whitehead
Sandra
Orville McCord
Moulton
Virgil Calhoun
Lincoln
Nebr
Delbert Calhoun
Robert Jensiimgs
Henry van Weelen
Herman Sytsma
B. F. Whitehead
Larry
Robert Jennings
Harry Jennings
Centerville
Raymond Perry
Dell Hellyer
Kenneth Calhoun
Tuscon
Arizona
Rex
Marion Allen
Russell
James Calhoun
Richard
Gary Perry
Jerry Brown
Sigourney
Llgud Brown
Lionel Potts
Lionel Potts Jr
Des Moines
Brown
Edward McCord
Lloyd Bennett
Buseey
Elbert Perry
Local social notes include visits and guests
Lloyd Brown and Miss Mary Lou Rinehart visited Hazel Hellyer on Sunday evening. Kenneth Calhoun of Tucson, Arizona, spent Sunday night at the Delbert Calhoun home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Brown
Mary Lou Rinehart
Hazel Hellyer
Kenneth Calhoun
Tuscon
Arizona
Delbert Calhoun
4-H Boys to Raise Quail in Appanoose County
Through cooperation with the State Conservation Commission and County officer Mark Uhlenhake about 500 quail will be raised in Appanoose County this year. Each 4-H member gets fifty two week old quail to raise, eight weeks later released near their home. Uhlenhake is arranging feed. members provide labor and utilities. donors may contact the officer or extension office. We need three or four more club members. Also trucks: regulation receipt books at Moravia Union office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
Appanoose County
Mark Uhlenhake
4-H
Uhlenhake
Also Mentioned on This Page
Unionville
Ross Starks
Remington - Rand
Elliott Bookkeeping Supply
State Centerville
W. Baird
Osteopathic
Over Stevens Drug Store
Town
Union
ToWiestpton
Margaret
Mrs. Dallas Faber
John Mansfield
Turner & Son
BIG Smith Garments
Tpam
Fosters
Lenora
Paris
Solem
R. E
Dick” Cooper
Lows Sda
W. Washington
Ava
FORD
Géneral Motor
Repukir
Guardian Maintenance Service
Carmer’s Inc
Arie
IEE
Hubert W. Hoch
Prospect
Wayne Poultry
Wayne Farm
Wayne Research Farm
BNE
Wreck Se Asu
Centerville Body & Fender Shop
Haynes Ave
Ghev
Red Centre
Towa
Sphilgos
Gardner Supply Co
Zephyr Cleaners
Winsler Grocery
Alan
Hart Shaffner & Marx
van Heusen
Cefifury
Key Work
Albla Block &Construction Co
Clinton
Albla
Spencer's
Allen's Grocery
Hardinger Dairy
Washington
Watson Floral Co
Std
van Buren
Phillips “88
E. Bank St
Verl’s Hat
Verl Hardy
Verl
Carton
Munn
Cassady
Fnne
Albia, Iowa
Ort
Gift House
South End Drug Store
S. 18Th
Phil
Tony
R. C. Hiatt
Poone
Hibees
Greer Centerville
Iowa
Hilti
Reddy
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Arerraa
Earl Elliott& Son
Super Sweet
Seed Pioneer Seed Cotn
Harris Feed & Seed
L& "Ww “Construction Co
Porter &Magnall “Construction ‘Co
Gtice
Plano
McCreary Sales Co
Seine
Jack Morris “Motors
Chrysler
W. Jackson
Albia Motor Co
Rambler
N. Clinton
Luse
Qs $ A, Hannum
Optométriet
Cette
Rhee
Raya Retacheh
Houe
Tadio
Ilua Lvnton Ave
Albi
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