Vosburgh Social Notes from Mrs Emmett Derby
Residents and guests share visits across Ottumwa and nearby farms. Carl Cave and Billy from Ottumwa joined Jack Col wells for a weekend, while Sam Bennett and family spent Sunday there. Various couples and families visit each other through the week and attend local Fourth of July events in Chariton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cave
Billy
Ottumwa
Jack Colwells
Sam Bennett
Carl Calhoun
Donald Dear
Jim Shenan
Robert Turner
Charles
Joy
Clyde Elgin
Clayton Sheldon
Addie Sheldon
George Hammond
Lawrence
Lorraine
Emmetdy Lerby
Larry
James Calhoun
Wayne Thompson
Mansel Tarbell
Robert Turners
Ralph Derby
al Derby
Chariton
Emmett Derby
At&y
Robert Tucners
John W. McAninch
Pleasant Hill People Host Holiday Gatherings
Pleasant Hill residents hosted visitors and relatives during the Fourth of July weekend. Families from Cedar Rapids Peoria IN Ottumwa and Des Moines visited local homes including Massman Moore Dicks Irwin Tarbell and Callen households. Several extended family members stayed for several days while others returned home after weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Allem
Faye Hair
Lloyd Massmans
Pearl Eugene Hiner
Cedar Rapids
Elbert Moore
Hill and
Joann
Hiner
Gilbert Callen
Robert Blue
Peoria
Merle Dicks
Blue
Chariton
Rob
Oswald Irwin
Dorman Irwin
Ottumwa
Connie
Max McAninch
John McAninchs
Iowa City
Cass Hamilton
Wealey Stevens
Denver
Colo
Frank Tarbell
Mra
Blood and Daughter
Pennsylvania
Vanchie
Jessie Tarbell
Bill Wiand
Beverly
Virginia Callen
Des Moines
Richard Callen
Waterloo
Gilbert Callens
Blue Front News Notables From Local Circle Gathering
Circle met Thursday with Caro lyn Hagerman and families, visits and outings spread through the week. Many relatives spent weekends at various homes in Ottumwa, Ames, Conrad and nearby towns, with a birthday anniversary for Ben Jones and Johnnie Murdy noted at the Ben Jones home.
Sunday School Attendance and Local Social Notes
Attendance at Sunday school and church was 33. Minister Jimmie Brown preached at the morning service and hosted gatherings with A J Brown and other locals. The Sunday singspiration group from Centerville included Jimmie Brown and several residents, with the next event set for Moravia. Families visited homes across Centerville, Keokuk, Ottumwa, Chariton, and Des Moines, detailing movements of the Brown Argo and Burnett households and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Brown
A. J. Brown
Don Polson
Des Moines
Charles Burnett
Julia
Keokuk
Barental Jay Argo
Centerville
Hugh McFatridge
Clarence Scott
Alice Ruth
Beryl Brown
Kenneth
Laura Dicks
Moravia
Jay Argo
Mike Davis
Fort Dodge
George Argo
Harry Scott
George Davidson
Chariton
Osa
Theo Miller
Russell Brown
Dickie
H. A. Fematey
Kenneth Brown
LeRoy Brown
Beryl
Brown
Maple Grove Social Notes From Fay Paxston Column
Maple Grove residents share a weekend of calls visits and casual gatherings. Walter Scott and family visited Gabe Johnson. many called on Clarence Dowd and Ardis Walter. Fay Paxston visited Leo Paxston. families attended reunions and spent Sundays at various homes including the Espy reunion in Centerville and silver wedding anniversary dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Scott
Gabe Johnson
Albert Tubaugh
Venetah Andrews
Richard Tubaugh
Clarence Dowd
Roy Tubaugh
Ottumwa
John Packard
Fannie Callen
Ardis Walter
Clifford Stocker
Ralph Tucker
Harry Felton Jr
Harry Felton, Sr
Fay Paxston
Leo Paxston
Edna Horn
Rosemary
Marjorie Paxston
Francis Barret
Albia
Maxine Scott
Reva
Helen DuVall
Mildred Erhert
Bonnie Ashby
Centerville Park
Grant Taylock
Centerville
John Dodd
Mystic
Jim McGuire
Hilly Wilson
Curtis Tomlin
Chariton
Tomlin
V. S. Peterson
Main Station Family News Highlighted In Local Notices
Darlene Gladfelder and family members including Mr and Mrs Clyde Gladfelder attended picnics and visits across town. Guests included Mr and Mrs Tren ton Gladfelder Mr and Mrs Lew Hiner of Oakdale and others at various homes and events through a recent week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Trenton Gladfelder
Lew Hiner
Oakdale
J. P. Foster
Carl Tomlin
Moyavia
Kermit Gladfelder
Versil
Lyndon McDanel
Bert Luse
Clair Callen
Mora yia 42nd Fall Festival Dates Set
Mora yia announces its 42nd annual Fall Festival to be held September 16, 17 and 18. The event features local vendors, live music, and parade activities across Mora yia City Center with community groups coordinating the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morayia
Kinser Valley Journal of George R Darby News
Kinser Valley news reports Donald W Darby and Ronald Huber returned Thursday from an eastern trip and dined with Zell Wilson family on the Fourth of July. The M M Darby family and Earl Boardman attended Russell Darby home for Independence Day. A rain sprinkles Sunday and today is cloudy. Plowing is finished and oats cutting will begin soon. Ed Bolan visited Wednesday. John Keeton and wife and Donald Darby spent the Fourth near Boone Town. Donald Darby visited O H Darby in Madrid Iowa. Mrs Darby is recovering from a paralytic stroke about three weeks ago. Donald Darby was a business caller in Centerville Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R “ Circle
Carolyn Hagerman
Wendell Murdy
Ben Jones
Frances Shelquist
Ottumwa
Ralph Shelquist
Lyle Jones
Ames
Lucille Shelquiay
Conrad
Town
Carl van Zante
Carrol Brees
Roland Mertz
Janine
Wiukesha
Wis
Thedore Hamilton
Aberdeen
South Dakota
John van Zante
Sam Shepard
Albis
Martha June
Earl Bigger
Jlutehingen
Kans
Sam ‘Millard
Agency
Ben Williams
Revs
Rabuck
Frank Main
Don Jones
Lyleanes
Beatrice Johnson
Johnnie Murdy
Ray Harrison
Clyde Gladfelder
Carl Main
California
Bessie Boshak
A. W. Kincade
Sylvia Main
Clair Callen
Grover Easter
Kermit Gladfelder
Mis
Frank Gladfelder
John Zimmer
Darlene
Donald W. Darby
Ronald Huber
Zell Wilson
M. M. Darby
Earl Boardman
Russell Darby
Ed Bolan
John Keeton
Alicia
Donald Darby
John Keeton Jr
Boone
Donald
H. Darby
Madrid
Iowa
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Amos McGhghy
Albia Electric CO
N. W. Corser Square
Gleason
Ateuee Ries
Pleasant Hill
John VanZante
Harry L. Close
Mer
Nat'l Bank
J.B. Judge
Chiropractor
Clark Hotel
Brings Motor CO
Iowa Highway 60
AG A
Firestone
Ata
Firestone Supreme Auto Radio
Gree
Tale
Pri
Sodom
Oehler Bros
Firestone Dealer Stores
cAlbia
Fconium
Laura Dicka
Wayne Ammona
L H. Free Home
Albin
Maple Grove
Mrs. Fay Paxston
Darlene Gladfelder
Kinser Valley
George R. Darby
Basil Cowell
American Legion
Harry Pearson
Richard Veach
The
Moravia Union
Eee Berlad Leda Ad
Gardner Hatchery
Rhone
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