Local News In Des Moines Area Social Roster
Local column lists visits from Chicago to Melrose and Centerville families. Names include Forrest Sutellife, Charley Laws, Arminta Harldock, Bert Crall, Raymond Crall, Helen Crall, Harriet Crall, J. W. Halden, Junior Stocker, Glen Lemar, Rodger Dale, Jean Stevens, Rodger Stevens, Norman Polson, Sarah Sandy, Roscoe Brown, DeWayne Robinson, Pearl Broshar, Howard Evans, Ted Oehler, Francis Qehler, A. G. Mason, Harold Mason, Leo Kaster, Ronald Tisue, Ronda Lee, C. C. Baumgarnet, Des Moines trip for Oil Dealers Convention, and many local visitations across Iconium, Ottumwa, Al bia, Centerville, and Melrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Suteliffc
Chicago
Charley
Mary Platt
Lea Hiatt
Esther Babb
Montezuma
Bert Crall
Raymond
Helen
Harriett
Arminta Harldock
Robert Staley
Centerville
Stevens
Jean
Norman Polson
Cairo
Charley Laws
Iconium
Laws
Sarah Sandy
Roscoe Brown
DeWayne Robinson
Pearl Broshar
Leo Kaster
Afton
Gas Tisue
E.R. Easter
Ronald Tisue
Dunkdale
Ronda Lee
C. C. Baumgarnet
Harold Mason
T. J. Luse
Claude Hawk
Psu) Spencer
Bob Coady
Melrose
E. F. Oehler
Henr Oehler
Jay B. Oehler
Local residents visit and callers noted in Franklin
Franklin community notes list numerous residents visiting friends and relatives across Albia and nearby homes. Frequent callers include Rex Haver, John Moffatt, Roy Moffatt, Harold Callen, and Frank Cox, with visits to Argo Cox Martin Ostermier Harteen homes and mentions of weekend and weekday social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Haver
Edward
Phyllis
Fred Argo
Harry Lemaster
Adolph
Roscoe Argo
Bernard Kitterman
John Moffatt
Roy
Joe Lucas Jr
Harold Callen
Lloyd Johnson
Albia
Frank Cox
Carl Cox
Burdett Cox
Lloyd Callen
Harold
Byron Cater
Russell
John Judge
Dim Martin
George Ostermier
Roy Moffatt
Earl Siift
Hugh McFatridge
Basil Harteen
Yosburgh Items From Mrs Emmett Derby and Neighbors
Local notes recount visits and social ties in the Melrose area. Families including Kittermans Calhouns Derbys Turners and Sheehans share calls, birthdays, and entertainment history across Tyrone Albia Ottumwa and Mystic with shows and gatherings mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yosburgh
Emmett Derby
Mis and O Hara Family In Alia Visit Over Weekend
Mis and W G OHara and family and Emmett Derby were in Ali a Thursday, spent Sunday at the Mrs Sarah iner home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis
W. G. O'Hara
Emmett Derby
Aliia
Delbert Calhoun
Sarah!iner
Salem Social News Recaps Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings
The column lists numerous visits and social events around Salem including gatherings at the Raymond Perry and Dell Hellyer homes, supper visits with Albia and Centerville residents, and a birthday surprise for Jerry Brown. Multiple families such as the Whites, Hellyers, Browns, Potts, Perry, Long, and Nash appear, with excursions to Des Moines Moravia and Chariton Township Farm Bureau meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wetterlind
Billy
Raymond Perry
Clarence Whitehead
Dell Hellyer
George Hellyer
Albia
Lloyd Brown
Jerry
Ottumwa
Horton Potts
Des Moines
B. C. Whitehead
Donald
Jerry Brown
Iconium School
Raymond Perry and Sons
Vern Sheldon
Cass Hamilton
Harley Tisue
Guy McKern
Elbert Perry
Newton Long
Bert Rinehart
Lew
Frank Rinehart
Robert Jennings
Jean
Charles
Hazel
James Nash
Centerville
Edward McCord
Chariton Township
Ella Platt
Faye
U. G. Turner
George Argo
Hiattsville Socials and Moves Across Neighbors
A large Farm Bureau crowd at Hiattsville Hall saw slides and a Harold Holder film. Neighbors planned moves to Seymour Mystic and Miller area as gatherings welcomed newcomers and bid farewell to those leaving. Members and families attended social events and birthday celebrations at local homes.
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Farm Bureau
Hiattsville Hall
Harold Holder
Martha Hiatt
Frank Hiatt
Lute Hiatt
Virginia Pettibone
Madelyn Rose
Leona Scott
Arthur Ballenger
Seymour
Virgil Harper
Ballangers
Milo Hook
Mystic
Roscoe Brown
Frederick Koehler
Adama Daniels
Ernest Foster
Miller
Virgil Dooley
Ernest Hiatt
Chariton
Evelyn Daniels
Centerville
Neuman Daniels
Kenneth
Francis Argo
Oskaloosa
Cyril McDane
Judy Smith
Lloyd Rose
Don Pettibone
George Scot
George Scott
Gus Hiatt
Clair
Curl Hiatt
Sunday Visits and Local Obituary Notice
Sunday guests at the Kenneth Hiatt home included Lloyd Rose and family visiting the Wray Smith residence near Bloomfield. Marilyn Rose joined them returning home with the group. Sympathy is extended to the Clarence Howard family on the loss of Margaret Jean, a twin daughter who would have turned one on Feb 28. She died Feb 20 at St Joseph hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. Funeral and burial were held in Bloomfield Friday as the Howard family plans to move near Unionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hiatt
Lloyd Rose
Wray Smith
Bloomfield
Marilyn Rose
Clarence Howard
Margaret Jean
Jean
St. Joseph Hospital
Howard
Unionville
Bud Brown
Clyde Kirkland
Clifford Woods
Centerville
Cliff Ogden
Freda
Felicia
Neal Brinegar
Earl Brinegar
Nellie Clayworth
Ray McGee
John Clayworth
Salem Ladies Aid
Treva Claxton
Lee Walker
Frank O'Conner
Milo Walker
Georgie
Scott
Don Pettibone
Ernest Hiatt
Everett Brooks
Henry Ward Beeacher
John Claxtons
Kenneth Cloyds
Lee Walkers
Douglas Farm Bureau
Hiattsville Hall
Kenneth Cloyd
Iconium Social News From Mrs. Laura Dicks
Local notices list visits across Iconium with Arnolds Argo and Dicks families. Rosa Beaty breaks leg. hospital transfer to Centerville. Birthday gatherings at Charles Argo and Keith Argo households. Drake attendance by Clarence Sheldon and Lois Edwards.
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Bob Metcalfe
Merle Dicks
Truman_Tarbell
Ida Argo
Beryl] Brown
Kenneth
Ottumwa
Elbert Perry
Albin
Francis Argo
Jay Argo
Rosa Beaty
Centerville
Turner Ambulance
Charles Argo
J. C. Firkina
George Argo
Jim
Eugene Argo
Ned Argo
Keith Argo
Norman Polson
Missouri
Charlie Law
Osa Brown
Ida_Argo
Johnnie McDonald
Truman Tarbell
J. €. Firkins
Lester Breese
Kinger Valley News Briefs From Darby Or Moravia
Local notes report Sunday visits by Earl Boardman and the Russell Darby family at Wm Blgin home in Moravia. Delmar Hiner and LeRoy Wilson attended Moravia show. A head-on shale truck collision near Monroe corners left drivers unharmed. Roads as of Saturday described as very poor and a request for rock or shale work in spring. Donald W Darby’s new address listed as 210 West Guird Street Indianola Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Boardman
Russell Darby
Wm. Blgin
Moravia
Delmar Hiner
LeRoy Wilson
Witherbys
Hiner
Henry Kolling
REA
Donald W. Darby
West Guirad Street
Indianola
Towa
M. M. Darby
Zell Wilson
LeRoy
Feninte
John Robinson
Asia
Jake Hubers
Blakesburg
Monroe Corners
Eradea
Gus Luse
Congress
Evon By Mrs J T VanDorin Social Notes
Community members attend dinners visits and a birthday celebration at the VanDorin Walter and Vance homes. Relatives and friends from Albia and surrounding areas share hospitality with Mearl Walter, Norma Huff, Sharon, and others as they keep up Sunday and Wednesday gatherings. The clipping also includes a Whittier quotation about faith and effort.
A Heart Loyal to God Endures and Prevails
A Mary Baker Eddy quotation praising patience in faith and conviction. It emphasizes that justice and right endure, with victory lasting forever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Hindman’s Daughter Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Maryleis Hindman, second daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Hindman, will undergo an appendicitis operation at Smith Hospital in Albia this Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Ray Lockman visited with Mr and Mrs Delbert Tove and Billy Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Mearl Walter visited Monday evening bringing Leo a treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lock
Sylvan VanDorin
Delbert Tove
Billy
Guy Love
VanZantes Celebrate Ottumwa Marriage of Shelquist Bride
Robert Shelquist, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shelquist, wed Janette Aiken of Ottumwa in Ottumwa on Sunday February 16. The community extends congratulations as friends and relatives share in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shelquist
Ralph Shelquist
Janette Aiken
Ottumwa
Lyle Jones
Ames
Ben Jones
T. R. Gardner
Centerville
Lester White
Albia
John VanZante
Dieles VanZante
Eddyville
Lute Hiatt
Carroll Breese
Danley
Carl VanZante
Estlack
Kahy
Arlin Hagerman
Wendell Murdy
Donald Jones
Frank Swaim
Douglas Farm News Highlights Local Social Events
Ruby Cridlebaugh reports a string of Sunday visits and gatherings at nearby homes with mention of birthdays, church group meetings, and community remarks. The piece lists names, households, and social calls among families including the Brinegars, Walkers, Claxtons, and Hiatts, plus brief notes on a Farm Bureau meeting and spiritual reflections.
Civil Service Examinations Open for Training Specialist
The Eighth U S Civil Service Regional Office announced exams for probationary training specialist positions with salaries from 3397 to 4902 dollars annually and a March 10 1947 deadline. Other clerical and hospital positions offered with varying pay scales were detailed with March 3 1947 and March 13 1947 closing dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Gerald Morgan
Moravia
Rena B. Smith
U. S. Civil Service Region
U. S, Civil Service Examiners
Veterans Administration
Des Moines
Iowa
Knoxville
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Vettrans Administration
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Fort Snelling
St. Paul
Minnesota
Stevenson Quote on Hope and Human Tradition
A brief excerpt credits heartful effort with shaping progress, noting that every strong cheerful beat leaves a hopeful impulse benefiting mankind as a lasting tradition.
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x—Stevenson
Bus Schedule Corrected December 2 1946
corrected schedule lists outbound and return trips with times for Seychtland route. departures at 49 pm p.m. 6 30 p.m. and 7 00 p.m. return trips at 8 55 a m 12 30 p m and 9 16 p m.
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Seychtland
Rorehbound
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Franklin
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Vern Turner
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Glen Turner
Jack Colwell
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Iowa Highway 60
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Hiattsville
Mrs
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Kinger Valley
George R. Darby
Evon
Mrs. J. T. VanDorin
Louis Gray
Raulah Lockman
Manuel
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Marvin Vance
Huber Vance
Dallas Faber
KR. S. Pabor
Mearl Walter
Sylvan van Dorin
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Maurice Walter
Aubrey Wal
George Simmons
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John Greenleaf Whittier
Doyle McDanel
Pai .P. Gleason
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LeteLelye
Centerville Concrete & Fuel Co
First and
Vana Buren
Douglas By
Ruby Cridlebaugh
Mity Baker Eddy
Bukwer
Charles Dickens
Gene Autry
Woody Herman
Kate Smith
Erin
Vaughn Monroe
King Cole
Wayne King
Stan Kenton
Morton Gould
Oscar Levant
Grieg
Fritz Kreisler
Andre Kostelanetz
Gershwin
Levant
Kostelanetz
Laura
Spike Jones
City Slickers
Perry Como
Johnny Desmond
Herbie Fields
Sammy Kaye
Rogue River Valley
the Charioteers
Linda
Buddy Clark
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