Wedding Bell Rings in Nearby Vicinity
Local notices highlight the marriage of Helen Hamilton to Jimmie McLaninch, details of social visits across Corydon from Thursday through Sunday, and community updates on illness, school disruptions, and extended family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hamilton
Jimmie MclAninch
John McAninch
Lloyd Brown
Cass Hamton
George Hiatt
Brandson
Horton Potts
Rochester
Minn
Hee Ben Hellyer
Wil Haver
Vern Sheldon
Weather Wit and Small-Town News From January Chill
A personal column blends weather wishes with family notes, recalling a frigid January and hopes for rain in 1942. The writer jokes about clocks, lambs, and farm tasks, then lists Sunday visits and social calls across the community, naming multiple neighbors and their families.
Unionville Opens After Long Vacation For School
After two and a half weeks off due to the resignation of the principal, Unionville school resumed under Miss Helen Wallace of Centerville as principal and the new schedule. The community also notes visiting relatives, hospital updates, a coal shortage easing, and a joint church service at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alee
Board of Education
Helen Wallace
Centerville
E. A. Place
Eddie
Farmington
Town
W. Williamson
Ruth
Allender
Flora
Ill
May Gibson
Mary Keegan
Keegan
Drakesville
Nell ‘Gates
Lester Zimmer
Zimmer
Mystic
Charles Hendérson
Garbett Risdan
Homer
Ottumwa
N. L
Doris ‘Morrison
St. Joseph Hospital
N.L. Harrington
Iowa City
William More
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Gladdened by warmer weather family gatherings marked a Centerville weekend. Attendees included Mrs Guy Argo and baby Charlie Richard at Sarah Hiner home, the Purvisite visitors, and Floyd Green returning to Rock Island for work. Several households welcomed guests from Ottumwa and Moravia for Sunday visits and sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Faber
Centerville
Nell VaNey
Howard Whisler
Fred Sheldon
Albia
Raymond Perry
Gary
Lottie Swan
Will Haver
Haver
Dell Hellyer
Bert Ringhart
Newton Long
Jean
Elbert Perry
Hannah Gladfelder
Guy McKern
Clarence Teater
Ted Teater
Robert Jennings
Charles
Harry Jennings
Orothy
Jerry Brown
Roberta
Lester .Stockwell
Richard
Moulton
Trenton
Glad Felder
Paul Boyer
A de Gladfelder
Centerie
Wmr
Lester Stockwell
Clyde Gladfelder
Lin Hilton
Willie McDanelie
Trenton Gladfelder
Bisde Gladfelder
Leslie Elledge
Mtaugheer
Elouise Dotson
Island, Ill
Pie Grover Aster
J. P. Foster
Gertie Bayer
Gart Tominf
John Edward Broshar
Max Hiner
Wayne Blumer
Phyllis Arnold
Johnson
Gabe Johnson
Ohn Scott
Walter Scott
Ted Broshar
Ruth Broshar
Harrigan Scott
Betty
Billy Wilson
Dwight
Ruth Blumer
Eugene Main
Carol Ann
Charles Broshar
Carol
Ronnie
Walter _ Scott
Charlotte
Jack
Walter, Jr
Billy Joe
John Scott
Billy
Batty Wilson
Arjorie Scott
Maxine Scott
Mrs. Johnson
Lyle Hopkins
John Sharp
Dick Wilson
Ivan Harsh
Elsie Martin
C. A. Butz
W. H. Callen
Qpal
Frank Hiatt
Lulu Burton
Roy Pettibone
Don Pettibone
Clifford Paxston
Clyde Howell
Carl Coffin
Bob Howard
Junior Donovan
Loyd Carter
Pon Pettibone
Masonic Hall
Jardeena Wilson
Mt. Pleasant
Lute Hiatt
Mia
Marthe Hiatt
Duane
Gus Hiatt
John Wood
Dickie
W. E. Donovan
Genevie Donovan
E. F. Wilson
John Sufficool
Virginia Carter
Periday
Beverly Fischer
Chester Sanders
Guy Argo
Charlie Richard
Sarah Hiner
Purvisite
Floyd Green
Rock Teland
CBS Beat
E. Kelsey
Ze Felsey Bey
Ray McCord
Edward
Paul McCord
Ivan
Lydia Argo
Clarence Hiner
Ottumwalaa
Kelsey
Delle Sonnison
Cap Dicks
Rex Dicks
Beryl Brown
Kenneth
Dann
Lloyd B 'Beaty
Kier
Howard Home
Pearl Harbor Missing Son Report Reaches Urbana Area
Local notices report families receiving word from the War Department that a son, Junior, is missing since the Pearl Harbor attack. Other items note Elbert Phinney observing soot, family travel to California, Leta Tubaugh ill at an Albia relative’s home, and various social calls and illnesses among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mita
Cline
McAllater
Albart Peterson
Long Aland
War Department
Junilor
Arizons
Pearl Harbor
Dec
Elbert Phinney
Blakesburg
Elbert
California
Cloved
Ralph
Leta .Tubaugh
Albia
Eugene Boyer
Eugene Tubaugh
Carl Coop
Searely
Ben Coop
Lloyd Stocker
Stocker
Bertha
Easter
Emmett Stocker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Floravia Union
Moravia
Appanose County
Congress
H. KE. Smith
Coulson
Roy_Niday
Corydon
Mericle
Neva
Niday
Alica Oliver
Riley Callen
Dale
Loren Walters
Francis Miller
Theo Miller
Clyde Beaty
Richardson
Exline
R. E. Luge
Miss Oliver
Mr. Whisler
Jim Callen
Russell Burns
Allie Boyer
Lola
Floyd Lemaster
Wyoming
Enon
Aubrey Walters
Larry
Merle Waltersome
Kenneth Free
Gerald Roberts
George 84
Wilaoh Leonhard
Dallas Faber
Homer Kingomerr
Monin
E. G. Sincox
J. T
Audrey Walters
Bill Irelan
Raymond Lockman
and Vicinity
Maple Grove
Mary Platt
Lee Hiatt
Roy Argo
Tisue
Bernard DeBoule
Gus Tisue
Ronald
Harley Tisue
Clifford
Des Moines
Harley
Veterans Hospital
Walters
Salem
Marshall D. Huston
St. Centerville
Iowa
Gardner & Son
M. B. Feese
D. K. Orelup
Batanlay
Cata
Amily
Kitty
Ieen
Atlanticocean
Cole
Marie Coulson
Ned Argo
Earl Swift
J. Prarie
Carl Derby
Algin Derby
Brompton
Russell Darby
Jimmie
W. F. Ard
Boardman
Lois
V. J. Anderson
Albinis
McCoy
Ed Robinson
A. Ee Stafford
Charles DeLong
Elwood Stafford
Unionville
Chester Broshar
Iconium
URBANA _ AND VICINITY
Turner Funeral
Thome Moravia
Tanto
Corydon H
Beacon
Hurst's Department Store
Centerville Town
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