Burne and Burns Family Visit and Reunions
A long pattern of visiting relatives and friends fills a Sunday in Ottumwa area with numerous listed guests and hosts. Families including Burns, Surber, Hiatt, Hart, Spencer, Temple, and Woodward gather across Moore, Centerville, Des Moines, and nearby towns for dinners, picnics, and extended visits, with many trips to and from Des Moines, Seattle, and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary ‘Éhd
Glen Burns Jr
Leond
Schel” Kelléy
Ottumrnd
Léon Burns
Raul Buns
Dayne Taylor
Burns
Irvin Burns
Aho
Rela
Arnold Bur
Glen Os
Mily
Jack
Lynda
Dixie
Hnny Spencer
Floyd Runnells
Amily
Burlington
James Hiatt
Alls
Seattle
Charles Hiatt
Ian
John
Spencer
Houston
Texas
Duane Veach
Panora
Delma Veach
Des Moines
Ang
Albert Veach
Virgil Rawlins
Colfax
Onry
Surber
Ogden
Utah
Sur‘ber
Inlaw
D .G. (Shorty) La’gham
Tacoma
Washington
Akeley
Minn
Caroline Hart
Emery Hiatt
Hiatt
Mardeena
Delores
Hart
Lockman
James Wood
Moulton
al Sheffeldt
Naperville
Mia
Fred Hahn
Maqtoketa
Mineral Point
Wis
Ted
John Lockman
Sarah Hanes
Centerville
Almont Main
Mary Rose
Gary Tharp
Wil Swaim
Addie Swaim
Drakesville
Austin Swaim
Mr. Swaim
Webb
Loren Shultz
Springfield
Ohio
John Johnson
Ernest Temple
Toby Temple
Naper
Maple Grove Social Roundup 1927 Reunion and Visits
Maple Grove notes summarize a 1927 class reunion at Moravia park attended by Curtis Tomlin and family and other local families. Visitors include the Bud McDanes, John Marlin of Albia, J L Dodd at Centerville Farm Bureau picnic, and many gatherings around Loren Walter and Ralph Tucker households with ice cream, cake, and Sunday dinners in Des Moines and Eldon areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Tomlin
Moravia Park
Bud McDanes
John Marlin
Albia
J. L. Dodd
Farm Bureau
Centerville Park
Merle Walter
Loren Walter
Ralph. Tucker
A. Ehret
Leonard Matthies
Eldon
Bill Wilson
Sheila
Clarence Bageen
Des Moines
John Wilson, Jr
Johnnie
Geraldine
Ralph Tucker
Helen DuVall
Irene Tadlock
Art Fox
Karl Tuttle
Winston DuVall
Clifford
Bunch
Bud McPdanel
Jennie Kinnamon
Grant Tadlock
Neil Burton
Washington
Iowa
Lon Shull
Basil Tadlock
Carl Tisue
Larry ‘Tadlock
Joan Callen
Cecil Schrodt
Mary
Social News From Local Families In A Hot Summer Week
Sunday visits and Monday arrivals center on the Exline Pangborn and Tadlock households with numerous relatives from Indiana Moulton Albia Ames and Goshen. Ice cream and cake outings mark gatherings at Basil Tadlock and Walter Abbas homes while next of kin attend events and funerals nearby. Notable notes include Jack Campbell’s return to the States and various calls among VanDorin and Walter families amid hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John] Wiigall. Jr
George Exline
Alman Kenyon
Moulton
Exlines
Indiana
Willis Pangborn
Goshen
Dale Derby
Gabe Johnson
Cecil Comstock
Walter Abbas
Near Melrose
Susie Clark
Richard Tubaugh
Donald
Delmar Dowd
Basil Tadlock
Cecil-Comstock
Frank Comstock
Albia
Rural Social Roundup and Visits Across Des Moines Area
A long list of weekend visits and social news from the Des Moines area. J C Lockman visits the Rodger Gideon home near Dows and returns Sunday. Sylvan VanDorin and family traveled to Clarence Banyen home in Des Moines. Marie stayed through July 4. Various families dine, attend events, and visit kin across Centerville Numa and surrounding areas. The So and Sew club plans a Moravia picnic with former members joining, marking 20 years since organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lockman
Rodger Gideon
Dows
Town
Des Moines
Sylvan VanDorin
W. H. VanDorin
Clarence Banyen
Marie
Centerville
Dallas Faber and
Ida Griffin
John Bernard
Marvin Vance
Willie Vance
Arthur Johnson
Chas
Bettis
Mary Jo Faber
Carolyn Hawk
Harold Hawk
Jeanne
Joanne
Martin
Numa
Don Lockman
Dallas
R. S. Baker
J. T
Leo VanDorin
Blue Front By Mrs John Van Zante
Larry Lee and Linda Pearl Whitehead visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs George Shehan last week. Ralph Eaton was called to Ottumwa Friday by his father illness at the Ottumwa hospital. Mr and Mrs Carl Van Zante and children and Mr and Mrs John Van Zante were shopping in Ottumwa Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Brown
Iconium
Fred Callen
Ann
Frank Spencer
Harvey
Carl Hoover
New Sharon
Frank Wilson
Frank Main
University Hospital
Iowa City
W. G. Swaim
Webb
Iowa
John Tadlock
O. G. Woodward
Wm. Woodward
Smiths
Perry Boyer
Seattle, Wash
Clara Morrison
Centerville
Larry Lee
Linda Pearl
Whitehead
George Shehan
Ralph Eaton
Ottumwa
Ottumwa Hospital
Carl van Zante
John, van Zante
Ottumwa Eviday
Also Mentioned on This Page
DeVerne Surber
Elrher Surber
Lucy Scott
Woyall Stringfellow
David Smith
Bernice
Oskatooga
Maple Grove
Turner Funeral Home
Moravia
Gardner Hatchery
Allis-Chalmers
McClurg
New Idea
Mee
W. G. Harper
Unionville
Verna
George Nott
Margaret Nott
Cherokee, Iowa
American Tithe Associations
Mrs. Billet and Baby
Larry Tadlock
Enon Ry Mra. JT. van Dorin
Raymond Vance
Ames
Leo
Linda van Dorin
J. T. VanDorin
Lowell VanDorin
Walter
Jack McDonough
Harold Haw
Marvin Weal
James Williams
Mearl Walter
John Wilson
Maurice Walter
Jennie Robinson
George Cloyed
Jack Campbell
States
Virginia Cloyed
Richard
Marcia
Don
Wendell Murdy
Ben Jones
Rey
Ravia
John van Zante
Amos McGrighy
Moravia Theater
Francis
the Talking Mule
Bruce Watts
South James
Agnes M. Watts
George A. Milani
L. C. Hamilton
Chester Broshar
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