Local Social Visits Across Ottumwa and Moravia
Ruth Johnson and Ed Navin visited Truxton Dicks Friday evening. Wayne Christy and family spent Friday with Aubrey Christy. Mrs Wayne Thompson shopped in Ottumwa. Linda Sheldon joined Moravia high school chorus in Lamont Saturday. Truxton Dicks hosted Saturday visitors Lloyd Brown and family. Beryl Brown and Opal Reagan called on Russell Brown Saturday. Sunday dinner guests at Truxton Dicks included Jolene Casper and Dean Snook with Sandy from Des Moines. Jimmie Sheldon visited Brad Brown Sunday. Wayne Thompson visited Don Whitehead Sunday. Maureen Derby overnighted with Carol Christy Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Whitehead
Doris Christy
Theresa Brown
Sibyl Whitehead
Wayne Thompson
Constance
Marcia
Pearl Free
Albia
Music Chorale
Linda Sheldon
Moravia
Ruth Johnson
Ed Navin
Truxton Dicks
Wayne Christy
Aubrey Christy
Ottumwa
Moravia High School
Lamont
Lloyd Brown
Beryl Brown
Opal Reagan
Russell Brown
Jolene Casper
Derby
Dean Snook
Sandy
Des Moines
Jimmie Sheldon
Brad Brown
Don Whitehead
Maureen Derby
Carol Christy
Coulson By Mrs. Theo Miller
Social roundup noting visits among residents including the Belzer, Miller, West, Boblenz, Murphy, Downard, Barkley, Hiatt, Argo and Tucker families with Sunday meals and weekend calls across Albia Knoxville Des Moines and surrounding homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Boblenz
Gary Belzer
Ernest West
Theo Miller
Eva Tucker
Des Moines
Albia
Cecil Murphy
Boblenzs
Ray Barkley
Social visits span Cedar Falls to Knoxville
The report notes many local visits and gatherings including Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hollis of Cedar Falls staying at Ernest Hiatt’s home, Edith Hiatt hosting WSCS, Gilbert Rice visiting Sunday, and Curtis Mikels with family attending Perry Mikels’ home. Bill Benjamin and spouse flew to California and returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Edith Hiatt
Ed Hollis
Cedar Falls
Ernest Hiatt
Gilbert Rice
Guy Argo
Knoxville
Walnut Grove Co
Kenneth Daniels
Eugene Daniels
Doris Boblent
Ernest West
Pleasant Hill and Area News Recap in Chariton River Baptist Attendance
Community notes report Pleasant Hill attendance at Chariton River Baptist Sunday School, springlike warmth reducing snow, and kids enjoying snow play. Local obituaries mention Mrs. Leone Lemsey Irwin's burial. Several residents hospitalized or recovering in Centerville and Des Moines, with updates on Mrs. Eva Elgin, Mr. and Mrs. Fenton, and others. Numerous visits, travel to Ottumwa and Moravia, and birthday surprises and family gatherings are listed among neighbors.
Centerville Area Social Notes Include Funeral and Visits
Mrs Emmons Atwell and Laten Atwell attended Mrs Leone Irwins funeral in Centerville on Friday. Numerous local residents visited, shopped, and dined with relatives across Centerville Corydon Moravia and Ottumwa. The column notes anniversaries skating parties ballgames and a variety of social engagements among families including Fetters McAninch Penfield Cross Martin and Cur set families.
Moravia Students Attend Bluegrass Contest in Lamoni
Jan Moore led a busload of Moravia students to a Bluegrass vocal contest in Lamoni on Saturday, with Phyllis and Fonda Dicks at a Moravia ball game that day. Tom Penfield and Jack Woosey of Albia and Jessie McAninch visited Greg Penfields Sunday. Mrs. Reta Martin spent Sunday with her parents the Beaties while Kenny attended Guard. George and spouse Curtis visited Centerville on Monday for business. Jessie MecAninch was in Centerville Tuesday. A Fort Madison logging firm works on clearing timber from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons Atwell
Laten _ Atwell
Leone Irwins
Centerville
Harley Bennett
David Fet_ters
Corydon
Fetters
George Curtis
John
Moravia
Gary Robertson
Harley Sulser
Eldon Fetters
Carl Spaur
Raymond Christy
Ottumwa
Dwight Fenton
Ernestine Argo
Janet Fox
Garden Club
Gary Golic
Jim McAninch
Bill Moore
Theodore Henderson
Phyllis Dicks
Glen McNair
Greg Penfield
George Seddon
Leta Corder
Rusty
Mystic
Basil Martin
Jessie McAninch
March of Dimes
Independent Pioneers
Clover Leaf 4-H
Larry
Linda Irwin
Charley Cross
Harry Wray
Russell
Herbert Brinkley
Carolyn
Bob Davison
Harry Robertson
Gary
Lynn Muse
John McAninch
Joann Fetters
Vera Bennett
Chariton
Dean Lain
Jim Martin
Mansel Tarbell
Des Moines
Ben
Steve
Nicky Dicks
John Curtis
Roy Argo
Max McAninch
Kirby
Kirksville
Janice
Suzann
Julia Moore
Paul Dicks
Lyon Fenton
Belmond
Isal Suiser
Jean Curtis
DeWayne Moore
Billa Sager
Seymour
Dalton Darrah
Millerton
Addie Sheldon
Albia
Jessie
Allie Argo
Bruce Martin
Karen
Kathy
Kenny Martin
Pat Printy
Knoxville
Earl] Fenton Home
Elma Davison
Curtis
Betty Sulser
Jaxine Curtis
North Bend
Keith Henderson
Artie Bardwell
Carl Spaar
Jeanne
Jefferson City
Helen
Bill Spaar
Lynn Fenton
Grey Penfield
Neil Penfield and
Margaret
Marsha
Myra Martin
Lola Stoner
Walnut City
Jon
Ottie Whicker
Douglas Moore
Johnny Laws
Jack Penfield
Basil Martins
Exie Fenton
Mildred Wray
Elma Davis
Kenneth Bates
Maxine Sheldon
Jan Moore
Lamoni
Phyllis
Fonda Dicks
Fonda
Tom Penfield
Jack Woosey
Greg Penfields
Reta Martin
Lewis Beaty
Kenny
Jessie MecAninch
Fort Madison
Mansel Tarbell Calls on Harley Sulser at Farm
The note mentions the former George Curtis farm as the setting with Mansel Tarbell calling on Harley Sulser Monday morning, indicating a local social or business visit at a familiar property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Curtis
Mansel Tarbell
Harley Sulser
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Moravia Union
Iowa
R. and
H. K. Charity
Editors Publishers
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
United States
Vosburg
Dick Brown
Turner Funeral Home
McCord Manor
Highway 60
Centerville Sale Co
Ray & John Banks
Pleasant Hill
G. D. Curtis
Chariton River Baptist
Leone Lemsey Irwin
Concorde
Edd Fenton
Fenton
Eva Elgin
Centerville Hospital
Valadee Sulser
Blaine Spaur
Myna
Ronny Greens
George Lain
Dean Lains
John Sulser
Jimmy
Earl Fenton
Dwight Fentons
Harley ‘Tisue
Duane Sulser
Gerald Hawk
DeWayne Robinson
Don Robinson
Mike Mullins
Elbert Moore
Glennie
Nicky
Linda
Diana Fenton
Charles Spaur
Fern Penfield
Wesley
Lyle van Antwerp
Marvin Martin
Jean Irwin
Fern Irwin
SNC
Ccu Eet Tene
Cma
Moravia Farm Service Co
Life Auto
Claude Hawk
Agent National Bank
Paaire
Elliott Bookkeeping Supply
State — Centervill
Turner & Son
Ford Service
General Motor
Briccs Motor Co
Ford
Earl Hedgecock
Appanooese
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