Local Personal Items From Centerville Area
Local items note visits and visits weekends in Centerville and nearby towns. People mentioned include Seeley Luse Brown Tracy Brain DuVall Main Burton and many others with relatives and guests from Albia Albia Moravia Davenport and Peoria Ill. Community social notes record dinners birthdays and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody Luse
Bert Luge
Mina Luse
Elm Street
Centerville
Neal Burton
Richland
Harry Burton
George Winslet J
Georgianna
Margery Tracy
George
W. L. Palmer
Gerald Morgen
Chet Broshar
John Veach
Lester Brain
Mystic
American Legion
Burdett Cox
Dale
Frank Cox
Mary
Billy
Carl
Albia
Frances Ann Easter
Moravia
Ramona
Knight Gray wedding at Battey General Chapel
Miss Mary Katherine Knight daughter of Mrs. William H. Knight married Lieutenant John Franklin Gray formerly of Melcher Iowa at Battey General Chapel. Major Averett officiated with Captain Helen Chupka providing music. Ushers were Lt. Robert Hampton and Major Larry Durgin. best man Captain Owen Townsend. Attendants wore ivory taffeta gowns with rose faille accents. bride wore ivory faille gown with train and pearl jewelry. Reception followed at Greystone Hotel in blue and silver room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battey General
Mary Katherine Knight
William H. Knight
John Franklin Gray
Melcher
Iowa
Erwin L .Averett
Helen’ A. Chupka
Robert Hampton
Larry Durgin
Edwin H. Schmidt
Owen Townsend
Alica Cain
James E. Knight
Gray
Buford Knight
Greystone
Bride and Lt Gray wed in elegant garden reception
de Venise lace cloth and Mrs Buford Knight served the cake after the bride cut the first slice. The wedding cake rested on a reflector with valley flies and ruffled tulle. Hadley pink model dress, gardenias, and aqua traveling suit defined the bridal style. Lieutenant and Mrs Gray left for a wedding trip and to make Hotel Forrest their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford Knight
James BE. Knight
Robert Hampton
Joseph Smith
Wilda Berryman
Betty Bailey
Robert R. Hammond
Gray
Lieutenant
Mirs
Hotel Forrest
Urbana Area Social Notes From City and Nearby
The Davis and Faber boys visited Carl Fisher Saturday afternoon. Rock club met at the E A Tubaugh home Friday evening. Wednesday club meets this Wednesday with Mrs James Williams. Leta Gray spent the weekend with parental Tubaugh. Ary Anderson has gone to Des Moines to attend high school this semester. The Ernest West and R A Hex families spent Sunday afternoon at the Fay Paxaton home. Carl Coop and family were visitors at the parental Coop home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis and Faber
Carl Fisher
Rock Club
E. A.tubaug
Nesday
James Williams
Leta Gray
Tubaugh
Ary Anderson
Des Moines
Ernest West
R. A
Ahex
Fay Paxaton
Carl Coop
Parental Coop
Appanoose County Board Proceedings January 9 1945
The Appanoose County Board of Supervisors and County Auditor met in open session at 1:00 p m to set necessary days for assessing work in Centerville Cincinnati Exline Moravia Moulton Mystic Numa Plano Rathbun Udell Unionville and others. They approved newspapers as official agents for tax deeds and notices and appropriated 1945 salaries for county offices including Auditor Attorney Treasurer Recorder and School Superintendent. The board also extended the Promissory Note on Emanuel Deahl Jr and Laurinda Deahl by five years to March 1 1953 and adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assessors
Appanoose County
Board of Supervisors
Centerville
Cincinnati
Moravia
Rathbun
Udell
Unionville
Sence Ce
Rosa Walls
Bellair
Caldwell
Chariton
Douglas
Franklin
Independence
Johns
Lincoln Pleasant
Iowa
State of
Jack Bailey
Gilbert Swanson
Centerville Daily Sowegian
Citizen
Moravia Union
Moulton
Pribune and
Mystic Sentinel
Harry Stickler
Ross Wells
Grace L. Bedinger
Emanuel Deshi Jr
Laurinda Deahl
Recorder’s Office
Pas County
Emanual Deahl
Louvinda Deahl
J. E B. Walker
Centerville Area People Share Social Visits And News
Iconium residents and Centerville visitors are listed with weekly calls and gatherings. Mrs. Jessie McAninch hosts a club meeting with quilting and embroidery. Bert Sheldon returns home from the hospital. several families, including the Dicks, Massmans, and Browns, visit relatives and attend events in Moravia and nearby towns. Mark Allen arrives back from Jefferson Barracks for a physical exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Beaty
Russell Brown
Ben Allem
O1fimwa
Jessie McAninch
Verna McAninch
Centerville
Wedassing
Jay Massman
Truxton Dicks
Bert Sheldon
Ida Argo
Jay
Moravia
Paul Dicks
Dick Brown
Jack Baldwin
Betty Jean
Lemaster
Wayne Thompson
Haver Free Home
Caylor
Mark Allen
Jefferson Barracks
Ferrer Frame
Collinsville, Mo
Wynema Allardyce Dies at 10 in Moline Ill
Wynema Marie Allardyce daughter of Alex and Oline Allardyce was born Feb 26 1984 in Numa Iowa and died Jan 10 1946 in Moline Illinois at age 10 years 10 months 14 days. She moved with family to Moline four years ago attended fifth grade and had been ill since spring. Funeral at Johnson Funeral Home Centerville Friday Jan 12 at 2 pm conducted by Rev David Lawrence with singing by Rey and Mrs Lawrence. Interment in Numa cemetery. Pallbearers were uncles Lloyd and John Beaty Fred Harbour and Pearl King. Attending from distance were Mrs Paul Locke Lincoln Neb Mr and Mrs Hiram Rowe Moline Ill Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beaty and children Mr and Mrs John Beaty and daughter Marshalltown Mr and Mrs Wend Coulson Charlene Mrs Junior Armstrong and Mrs Leo Beaty Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynema Marie
Alex and
Oline Benty Allardyce
Numa
Towa
Moline
Robert
Ill
Beaty
Mystic
Wim
Nardyce
James
Charles Allardyce
Johnson Funeral Home
Centerville
Avid Lawrence
Rey
Lawrence
Seventeen Line Social Visits Chronicle Local Families
Lola Boyer and Lola spent Monday to Wednesday at Leon Burns home. The Westons, Boyers, and Hiatt family members visited multiple homes after Sunday school and during the week. Wayne Hiatt was home on a twelve day furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Boyer
Allie Boyer
Lola
Leon Burns
David Weston
Larry
Russell Burns
John
Ella Hiatt
Eli Hiatt
Linnie Hilton
William, Hilton
Walter Phillips l
James Hiatt
Eneil Hiatt
Wayne Hiatt
John Main
Russell Burna
Notice of Farms for Sale and Local Notices
Short term sale notices list farms for March 1 delivery by broker Chet Broshayr Albia Rendering Co listing calls at Moravia office. Also ads for a 1937 Chevrolet radiator, Pillsbury feed, after Feb 1 reduced grinding, limited town deliveries, and a brooder house for sale by C. H. VanDorin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Broshayr
Lic
Morlavia
U& Collect
Albia
Albia Rendering Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ann Seeley
Steve Brown
Billy Broshar
Flora Jones
Donna Wailes
Pearl Lavely
Annie Brain
Albert Brain
George Johnson
Clyde Wilson
Batty Lou Smith
Paranta, Jr
Lester Smith
Harry Pabst
George Brain
van Antwerp
Riley Callen
Otha
Lee DuVall
Davenport
C. D. DuVall
Curtis Burton
Richard
Harold Burton
James Rhee
Gus Pfannebecker
Peoria
Jake Day
Rochester
Minn
Vivian Pfannbecker
Ottumwa
Mia
Harold Hudgens
A. C. Main
Mary Rose
Ben Tharp
Gaylord Main
Joanne
Ja. Birdie Main
Knight-Gray
Sverige Rom
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Paints
Turner & Son
Urbana and Vicinity
The
Atty’s
Recorder's
Iconium
Sheriff's Office
NSES
Farm Bureau
Attorney's Offic Ogg
Sheriff
Quality Cleaners
Albis
Wynema Marie Allardyce
Gardner, Hatchery
Donald Dowd
Ren
Sange—Gararsy and Son
Valentine Co
Marshalltown
Owe
Pillsbury
Spencer Profite
Spencer
P. O
Burdette
Troy Adams
Turner
Chet Bro
Shar
Gardner & Son
Brooder House
C. H. VanDorin
Ray Coltrain
Charles L. Johnston
Valentines
Yeach Drug Store
Rexall Store
Victor
Morton
Delrich Oleo Ib
Jonathan
Borax Watts
Velvet
P. Albert
Nadine & George
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