Moravia area Christmas and New Year gatherings listed
Numerous Moravia area families hosted and attended Christmas meals gatherings and New Year visits. The notices name many households, including Walter, Walter Gardner, VanDorin, Wilson, Holtz, Stevens, McCoy, Cloyed, Argo, Gladfelder, Cox, Vincent, Van Dorin, and Espy kin, with travel from Ottumwa Des Moines Davenport and across Iowa during late December to early January. Attendees share dinners gift exchanges and extended family events, with several health checks and clinic visits noted.
Franklin Collects Society News From Local Families
Mrs Earl Swift hosts and visitors mingle at the Swift home with the Runnells, Calhoun, Perry and Derby households. Ottumwa trips, WSCS gathering, and multiple family weekends anchor a round of social visits and Christmas gift exchanges across Earl Swift and Kellogg households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Swift
Dwight Runnells
Thelma Calhoun
Freda Swift
WSCS
Dorothy Pickrell
Ottumwa
Duane Wilson
Mark
Kevin
Earl Swift
Gary Perry
Julie
Jeffrey
Larry Derbys
Emmett Derby
James Calhoun
Andy Pavlicks
Larry
Elmer Kellogg Home
Union Township Social News Tidings
Union Township records Christmas visits and weekend gatherings among local families. Dennis Kelley hosts and hosts again with Burdett Cox and Ward households. Guests include Fenton, Hoffman, Pettibone, Hendrix, Ward, Rowena Cox, and others across multiple occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Kelley
Burdett Ward
Burdett Cox
Bob Haw
Davis County Hospital
Walter Harper
Carl Cox
Sanlem
Burdett
Rowena Cox
Harold Fenton
Mary Joyce Mullins
Kenneth Fenton
Linda Ward
Carl Rouse
LaVern Horn
Don
Dale Hoffman
Nyle Cox
Nyle
Hoffman
Tom Pettibone
Dale Cox
Bryant
Richard Hendrix
Joe Stufflebeam
Sandy Fenton
Russell Kelley
Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings in Local Homes
Numerous families and guests share meals and calls across Centerville and nearby homes. Dennis Tadlock and Kenney Tadlock hosted and visited relatives including the Knedlers, Mincks, Peters, Williams, and Andrews families. Additional calls occurred at McCoy and Morrison residences with various friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knedler
Richard Mincks
Claude Knedler
Don Knapp
Raymond Williams
Nelie Williams
Vern Horn
John Kelley
Claude. Paris
Centerville
Carol Wilson
Janice Tubaugh
Albert Tubaugh
Clelia Anderson
Max McCoy
Charles Andrew
Teddy Andrews
Arthur Anderws
Gerald Burton
Jerry
Wilbur Millers
Kenneth Coltrain
Nellie Williams
Dennis Kelley
Claude Paris
Maude
Coltrain
Richard Esline
Kenney Tadlock
Donald Hull
Charles Andrews
Delmar Dowd
Richard Tubaugh
Rose Morrison
Unionville Christmas Greetings and Local Notices
Miss Agnes More spent Christmas in Batavia with her sister and family Mrs McMillian. Frank Stajear and Mildred visited relatives in Arizona. Loranes Morlan and wife visit their daughter in California. Mertie Smith had surgery and died. funeral at Methodist church. Swasick and Sherman families of Centerville Kirksville Seymour and Pirtle home in Bloomfield joined in Christmas at H E Alexander home. Dwight Ogden family Christmas Eve with Chase Pirtle. Clara Wilson wintering with daughter in Cedar Rapids. Marilyn Hollenbeck visited Des Moines parents. Marvin Morris and family spent the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes More
Batavia
McMillian
Frank Stajear
Mildred
Arizona
Loranes Morlan
California
Mertie Smith
Davis County Hospital
Methodist Church
Ronald Swasick
Robert Sherman
Centerville
Elexia Swasick
Kirksville
Rex Alexander
Seymour
H. E. ‘Alexander
Dwight Ogden
Chase Pirtle
Bloomfield
Unionville
Metta Harrington
Pauline Cox
Fort Madison
Ross Starks
Clara Wilson
Vernon Stottler
Cedar Rapids
Marilyn Hollenbeck
Des Moines
Community Christmas Guests and Winter Travel Notes
One day that week at the Robart Motlan home near West Grove Hattie Hopking travels to Center Ville for the winter months Maynard More and family of Davenport visit here over the weekend with Slater Agnes More Mr and Mrs L E Brooke and Mary join Christmas guests at the Hen Brinegar home north of Moul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motlan
West Grove
Hattie Hopking
Centerville
Maynard More
Davenport
Christmas Dinner Guests Fill New Hope Social News
Numerous families from Maywood Centerville and nearby towns shared meals and visits from Christmas through late December. Notable attendees included Harshs Wilsons McFall Pettibones and Rineharts with multiple generations spending days at various homes in Albia Ottumwa and Melrose as well as celebrations at Oskaloosa and Des Moines sites.
Shanghai Iconium' By vs. Bert Rinehart
Those spending Christmas day at the Glen Overturf home were Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Overturf, Pam and Greg, Mr. and Mrs. Roger White and Brad of Burlington, Mr. and Mrs. Deanie Tisue and Lonnie of Oelwein, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Overturf, Randy and Ronda of Cedar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Overturf
Ronnie Overturf
Pam
Greg
Roger White
Brad
Burlington
Deanie Tisue
Lonnie
Oelwein
Rex Overturf
Randy
Ronda
Cedar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mearl Walter
Loren Walter
Connie
Maurice Walter
Marcia
Michele
Marvin Gardner
Linda
Denis
Paul Witt
Sylvan VanDorin
Marie
Debbie
Annette
John Wilson
Neal
Joan
Larry Plannebecker
Tracy
Todd
Del
Lester Brain
John Stevens
Karl Holtz
Clyde Stevens
Leslie Cook
Donald McClurgson
Loretta
Mitchel
Craig
Deborah McCoy
Lester McCoy
Donald McClurg
Mabel Colaon
John L. Stevens
Ted Oehler
Kenneth Barghahn
Knoxville
Jay Oehler
Moravia
Francis Oehler
Harold Mason
Richard Mason
Wesley Cline
Harry Woodward
F. W. Wright
Moulton
Ruby Cloyed
Edna Dyphon
Trenton Wilson
Day
Wilson
LaZell Wilson
LeRoy
Delmar Wilson
China Lake
Calif
Wendell Cloyed
Cathy
Pieter
Wilbur
Diane
Jess Gladfelder
Bryan
Kenneth Gladfelder
Kaylee Vincent
Jack Whitlow
Guy Vincent
Joyann
Gayla Sue
Eugene
Kayleen
J. ‘T. van Dorin
Lowell van Dorin
Leo van Dorin
Flora Jones
Rita
Gilfillan Clinic
Kenneth Free
Dale
Kingsville
Texas
Southwest
Huston
William
Emma Horstman Espy
Anna Kaster
Ernie
Rex
Loyd Carter
Ralph McDonough
Maurelle
Mark Derby
Emery Hiatt
Walter Beck
Marshall Perry
Billy Lockman
Johnny Romans
Vicky
Judy
Arthur Andrews
John
Bill Stefan
Gerald Hutton
Iva Strunk
Bob
Franklin
Lloyd Ammons
Glen
Paul
Earl Swifts
Turner Funeral Home
Iowa
Gardner Hatchery
Oskaloosa Livestock Auction
U.S. Highway 63
Dora
Oskaloosa Barn
Ray Tubaugh
Tubaugh Bros
Union Township
Marius Fenton
New Hope
Gladys Hareh
Robert Harsh
Maywood
Missouri
Richard Harsh
Ivan Harsh
Jay Wilson
Ben Martin
R. C. Wilson
Jim Herron
Jay
Frank
John Main
Trenton McFall
Jim McFalls
Iowa City
Newt
Long
Bill Long
Clyde Elgin
Judith
Plano
Ivy] Tarbell
Don Pettibones
Jerry Pettibone
Jim Pettibone
del Brede
Mary Meadows
Fern Wright
Don Pettibone
F. H. Blomgren
Oskaloosa
Carl Long
Marion Bix
Gene Long
Mrg. Kermit Peak
Gladys Phillips
West Point
Mrs
Lea Hoffman
Stella Argo
Leta Hover
Iconium
Ed Haver
Rex Haver
Roscoe Argo
Lloyd Johnson
Albia
Leokloafm
Leo Hoffman
Richard Hoffman
Claude Sheldon
Fred Aro
Clayton Sheldon
John McAninch
Gilbert Callen
Aubrey Christys
Bert
Mike
Jimmy
Sheila
Florence Dicks
Paul Dicks
Turner & Son
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
H. €. Peterson and Sons
Don and
John and
Paul Morehead
Shanghai
Bert Rinehart
R. W. Baird
Over Stevens Drug Store
M. Patrick
Gleason
Opt
Norge
van Dorin Implement Company
Allis-Chalmers
NEW Idea
Norge Electrical Appliances
Towa
Roy Rinehart
Mgr
Albia, Iowa
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