Classroom News From Fourth Grade Marches On
The fourth grade shares memories of wars and pyramids from studies in history and geography. Edwin Clark brings war photos and a cross section of a modern seroplane, while DeWayne Clark shows pictures of the southwestern region. The class discusses reading progress, traveling library books, art projects, valentines, and a March of Dimes collection with twenty dimes donated through the citizenship club and scrap paper sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Edwin Clark
Devold
Scelea
DeWayne Clark
Lois
Lowell Houston
Rural School News Highlights February Spelling Perf and Returning Flu Cases
The sixth graders Jerry Tuttle and Jerold Gillaspie achieved perfect spelling for the period while Shirley Ragan finished her basic reader and workbook. Several boys missed days due to flu but returned to school, and Jerold Gillaspie shared a photo of an American soldiers encampment at the foot of a hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Tuttle
Jerold Gillaspie
Shirley Ragan
Local Social Notes From Albia and Vicinity
Mrs M E Boardman and Maurice Boardman attended Red Cross meetings in Albia Tuesday night. Mrs Hawk and children visited Mrs Boardman. Harold Howard and children visited relatives in Ottumwa Friday. John Fisher Claude Hawk and Maurice Boardman were business takers at the Raymond Winecup home Friday night. W A Wilson Ed Robinson Clarence and Edgar Wilson attended the J E McAninch sale near Iconium. A J Billings and daughter visited M E Boardman home Sunday. C L Jones were business callers in Albia. Irene Stafford and son visited Mrs One Boardman Wednesday. Nathan Vanlandingham of Moulton Cleo Bales and daughter visited Harold Howard Sunday. Laura Reid and Larry shopped in Albia Saturday. W A Wilson family were dinner guests Sunday at Ed Robinson home. Edgar Wilson was an afternoon caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Boardman
Maurce Boardman
Claude Hawk
Red Cross
Albia
A. J. Billings
C. L. Jones
Irene Stafford
Boardman
Nathan Vanlandingham
Moulton
Cleo Bales
Harold Howard
Laura Reid
Larry
Albin
W. A. Wilson
Ed Robinson
Edgar Wilson
Hazel Hellyer
Horton Potts
St. Joseph
Claude Fulton
Lloyd Brown
James Nash
Janet
Ray Lemaster
Guy McKern
Clark Hellyer
Newton Long
Myr
Ramond Perry
Edward McCord
Roy
Elbert Perry
Dell Hellyer
Hazel
Clarence Whitehead
Harold Argo
John McAninch
Jess Gladfelder
Frank Gladfelder
Martina
Ralph Turner
Roy Sheldon
Raymond Perry
George Theo
Elbart Perry
Robert Jennings R
Charles
Harry Jennings
Centerle
Lazelie Willams
Gary
Deli Hellyer
Dick An Clark
Cass Hamilton
Centerville
Dorothy
Ted
Jean Long
Unimportant Cogitations From Inez Faber
The column notes light winter scenes and farmers' reports including livestock tallies and a playful Poultry report. It mentions three new calves 44 February pigs 69 ewes with lambs and a broody hen form of diversion. It lists local Sunday visits and social notes from Olin Foster Paul Mericle Donna Mericle Marie Beaty and others.
Social Calls In Albia And Nearby Homes
Franklin by Mrs John Moffatt Denny Argo visited the Roscoe Argo home Monday afternoon. Bernard Kitterman called on Wednesday in Albia. Roscoe Argo and Francia Frame were Albia callers Monday. Mary Lou Rinehart stayed Wednesday at the Hugh McFatridge home. The Argo family spent Sunday helping with butchering at the Russell Brown home. John Moffatt and son Roy called at Bernard Kitterman’s Friday. Mrs Clinton Albertson taught at the Hugh McFatridge home Friday evening. Everett Stansberry called at the Dell Hellyer home Friday. Edward Haver spent Sunday at the Hert Rinehart home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moffatt
Denny Argo
Clinton Albertson
Hugh McFatridge
Everett Stansberry
Dell Hellyer
Edward Haver
Hert Rinehart
Community Notes From a Small Town Visit Schedule
Betty Jean Foster hosts Versil Easter and Patty on Friday. Herman Smith and family from New Sharon visit Mrs. J W Whicker. Wynona Kay Whicker born to William and Mrs. Whicker watched by relatives. Virginia Moffitt stays with F E Moffitt. Phyllis Lockman visits Betty Jean Foster, Forest and Frank Moffitt. Virginia Moffitt at F A Boyer home. Monday gatherings include Art VanDen Brink family and Virginnia Simmons at OConner home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Foster Home
Paul
Donna Mericle
Donna
Marie Beaty
William Whicker
Tone Scott
Merlin Clark
Wide Clark
Roberta
James Easter
Frank O'Conner
Fay Paxston
Dale
Carl Boyer
Karen
Milo Walker
Henry Horne
Kenneth O'Conner
Gary
Sharon
Ira Boyer
Richard
John McDanes
Rex Foster
Forest Meriele
Betty Jean Foster
Versil Easter
Patty
One Scott
Herman Smith
New Sharon
J. W. Whicker
Wynona Kay Whicker
Virginnia Moffitt
F. E. Moffitt
Phyllis Lockman
Forest
Frank Moffitt
Virginia Moffitt
F. A. Boyer
Art VanDen Brink
Angeline
Carrie Jean
Virginnia Simmons
Johnnie Main
H. C. Foster
Forest Merida
FP. A
Hiattsville Community Notes From Farm Bureau to Visits
Several residents from the vicinity attended the Farm Bureau meeting at the Alva Criddlebaugh home on Wednesday evening. Multiple families visited, attended plays, traveled to Rochester, and joined funeral services. snow storms altered plans and hospital calls were made in Centerville and Ottumwa.
Unionville Social Notes Highlight Lincoln and Valentine Skits
The Unionville Tuesday club met February 15 with most members present. Miss Laura Baker, Mr. and Mrs. P. E. More and Agnes performed humorous readings and sketches about Lincoln and Valentine. Local families hosted visitors from Ottumwa and Batavia including the McMullins, Brookes, Wood, Whialer, Stufflebeam, Morrison, and Proctor households as they shared visits and family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie Whisler
Bilis
Wagner
Lincoln and
St. Valentine
Laura Baker
P. E. More
Agnes
Batavia
Robert McMullin
Nancy Joyce
McMullins
E. V. Stewart
Springfield
Maude Ellis
Jeff Bell
Ottumwa
Georga Brooke
Howard Whialer
Warren
Carolyn
Ernest Stufflebeam
Joe
Art Batterson
William Morrison
Centerville
Mrz. J. O.more
Zell Hiatt
Catherine
Walter Proctor
Kinser Valley local notes and social visits
Kinser Valley brief reports Mrs. George R Darby improving over two weeks Zell Wilson sold veal calves and hogs at the sale barn Saturday G R Darby visited at Charles Andersons Sunday K G Lincox and wife and mother visited W H VanDorin's E C Cagtera visited Albia Saturday Produce man unable to make rounds due to roads The Longs plan to move into their new home buyers of the old Smith estate War bonds appeal for security tomorrow buy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Darby
Zell Wilson
G. R. Darby
Charles Anderson
K. G. Lincox
W. H.vandorin
E. C. Cagtera
Albia
Smith
Salem notes and neighborhood gatherings near Centerville
Salem residents report visits to St Joseph Missouri and Centerville events. Families including Potts Fulton Brown Nash Hellyer Long Perry and Whitehead move and host relatives. Jealous illness keeps Jean Long home. Local social calendar covers sales visits and a sympathy note for Lazelie Williams.
Maple Grove Social Notes Mixed with Visits and Moves
Maple Grove community notes describe Sunday dinners with the Johnson and Robinson families, plus a string of visitors including the Dowds, Tadlocks, Feltons, and Scotts. Mr and Mrs Virgil Johnson moved to Unionville. A Maple Grove school Valentine party and farewell for OB Johnson are noted.
Udell Route 1 news brief from Emma Ray Miller
Mrs Cecil Ward and daughters Edith and Frances visited at the Will Kelly home Monday. Mr and Mrs Rex Thistleweight of Moulton visited Sunday at the Qss Thistleweight home. Nellie Hornady visited Sunday with her son Finn and family. Duane Glasgow called on his grandparents Dennis Glasgow last week. The writer called on Mrs Whitall Sunday afternoon. Mr Whitall is in poor health and not able to be up much. Alvin Fowler called on his mother in law Mrs Alice Sanders in Centerville Saturday. She is in very poor health and bedridden. Mia Mary Houser and family visited Will Kelly Sunday. The writer was in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Ray Miller
Cecil Ward
Edith
Frances
Will Kelly
Rex Thistleweight
Moulton
Qss Thistleweight
Nellie Hornady
Finn
Duane Glasgow
Dennis Glasgow
Whitall
Alvin Fowler
Alice Sanders
Centerville
Mia
Mary Houser
County Board Vouchers And Local Notices Summary
Proceedings list numerous township expenses including clerks trustees assessors and suppliers such as Miles Whiteley Roy Livengood and Abe Conner with payments to Macmillan Co. Scott Foresman and Co and Star Printing Co. Numerous township records reference books printing and repairs across Moravia Pleasant and Walnut townships plus county farm expenses and medical and rental items. Local society notes mention visits between Mrs Dennis Glasgow and relatives and a Centerville visitor James Hunt.
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Ora H. Jones
B. L. Neel
M. N. Jones
Kenneth Elgin
Johnson
L. B
Johnston
Chas. L
Klipto Loose Leaf Co
Koch Bros
Lamb's Harness Shop
Rep
Lee
B. Frank
Lincoln Township
K. EB. Owens
M. C. Wailes
Miles Whiteley
G. L. Brown
Joe Beer
Livengood
Roy
Luse
M. G
Lyons & Carahan
Macmillan Co
Moravia Union
Moulton Tribune
Mystic Sentinel
Ogden, Dwight, Assessor
Osborn, L. A
Treas
Palmer
The
A. N. Books
Parrott, Matt & Sons Co
Peatman
Andy M
Repaira
Peoples Furniture
T. C. Young
W. V. Wreht
U. Co
Towegian Printing Co
Johna Township
A. M. Streepy
Palbot
R. G
L. F. Lemley
Pleasant Township
Ponsetto
Mike
Singer
L. W. Co
Adell Township
Maurine Streepy
H. B. Spring
B. Swaim
Truste
C. E. McGrew
United Chemical Co. Inc
Robert Warren
Gerke
Harold W. Davis
J. B. McKenzie
Wells
Ross
Worth
Goldie
Board of Social Welfare
County Farm
Appa. Co. Tele. Co
Tella
Beer
Brown’s Mkt
Methodist Youth Fellowship District Cabinet in Ottumwa
David Pullman attended a district cabinet meeting of the Methodist Youth Fellowship at Willard Street Methodist Church in Ottumwa Sunday afternoon. Dorothy Nowela of Des Moines spent the weekend with friends here and Mrs Ralph McDonough returned home after a short visit. Mrs Smith Tharp attended a party at the Veterans hospital in Knoxville on Wednesday night February 16 sponsored by the service women's club of Albia.
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David Pullman
Methodist Youth Fellowship Group
Willard Street
Ottumwa
Dorothy Nowela
Des Moines
Ralph McDonough
Smith Tharp
Veterans Hospital
Noxville
T the
Service Women’s Club
Albia
Local dinner gatherings and social calls documented
Coulson and Mrs. Ernest Hiatt hosted Sunday dinner with Howard Teater and family and Mr. and Mrs. Karl Knapp guests. Others visited, a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Will Stufflebeam was held, and various families shared pies and coffee. plus notes on school party, baby chicks, and wartime bonds promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hiatt
Howard Teater
Karl Knapp
H. L. Hilton
W. W. Munn
Theo Miller
Will Stufflebeam
R. E. Luse
Betty
Lyn Hilton
Billie McDanel
Ernie Tucker
Karl Fischer
Elsie
Lillie Callen
Peter Dinan
Daphne Hilton
Coulson School
Manh
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Bender
G. D
Lotridge Bellair Township
Dewey E. Goode Bloomfield
Rural School News
Gardner Hatchery
Moravia
Eoar
EAS
Notary Public
M.j.bartle
Zelda Nickell-Hunter
West Jackson
Sears
Terville
Iowa
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Inez Faber
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Franklin
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Bellair Township
Board of Supervisors
Boyer Ridge
Turner Funeral
Hheme
Hiattsville
Lloyd Rove
Farm Bureau
Alva Criddlebaugh
Virgil Dooley
Lester
Ileta Argo
Lloyd Rose
Claude Gallon
Rochester
Minn
Don Pettibone
Pearl Hiatt
Bert Meadows
John
Ellen Hiatt
Merle Ketchum
Datlan Center
Murt Mathews
Udell
Keith Rose
W. A. Rose
Memphis
Daniela
Ella Criddlebaugh
Gus Hiatt
Chester Sanders
Daniels
Ira Yeanger
Unionville
Kinser Valley
Salem
Maple Grove
Bernice Johnson
Ralph Robinson
Gabe Johnson
Wilbert Johnson
Sharon Kay
Clarence Dowd
Gons
Donald
Delmar
Virgil Johnson
Bernice
Jack Tuttle
John Dodd
Maxine
Lois Jean
Charlotte Scott
Helen Felton
Basil
Larry Tadlock
Philadelphia
New York
Walter Scott
Kamily
Harry Felton
Helen
Harry, Felton, Jr
Virgil Johnson and Sons
Johnny Hewitt
Walter
Ages Scott Butcher
Lon Arnold
Wal Ides Scott
USC
Hone Moravia
Rathbun
Moray
the Board of Supervisors
Benny Glasgow
James Hunt
Leota Foster
Dorothy Glasgow
Coulson
Lute Hiatt
van Lemaster
Theo Millerome
America
L. H. Robinson
Graham
the Fashion Shop
Owl Drug
Centerville, Iowa
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