Community Holiday Tales Span Des Moines Family Visits
Residents from Des Moines and area towns spent the holiday weekend visiting relatives and attending gatherings. A large network of kin from Ottumwa to Waterloo joined in meals, trips, church events, and a funeral in Albia.
New Hope Camp Attendance and Local Visits Highlight Week
Somme of the young people from Wesley attended M.Y.F. camp in Mt. Pleasant this past week. Various families and friends visited or spent time at homes in Des Moines Centerville Chariton and Centerville with Irven Kalvig Harold Prough Richard Goughnour and others. Stormy weather hindered rural telephone lines and some news was omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Irven Kalvig
Germer
Kalvig
Elizabeth Turner
Merle Miller
van Lemastier
Elsie Martin
Frank Hiatt
Russell Hiatt
Centerville
Frank Turner
Des Moines
Fairy Bell
Flossie Wilson
Frank
John
Ella Hiatt
Junior White
Baby
Lois Wilson
Trenton Wilson
R. C. Wilson
Coulson By Mrs Theo Miller Coulson By Mrs Theo Miller
Marilyn Seeley spent Sunday evening with Marverie Mikels My and Mrs Keith Gladfelder and Norma visited Thursday evening at Kenneth OConner's. Mr and Mrs Guy Argo and family were calling at the Jay Argo home Sunday evening. Fred Lasley helped Jimmie Burns sort his lambs Tuesday. Mr and Mrs E O Tucker are vacationing this week. Mrs Van Lemaster spent from Thursday twnytil Sunday at the Theo Miller home. Homer Brown and grandson Arthur Brown of Des Moines were 4th of July visitors of the Millers. The Kenneth OConner family attended the Espy reunion in Centerville Sunday. Dale Pagton accompanied them home for a visit. Elsie Callen was calling at the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Yates
Charles Kellogg
Albia
Clell Coulson
Prairie City
Levi Coulson
Wilbur Cloyed
Des Moines
Carl Cloyed
Glen Coulson
Rockford
Inl
J. R. Callen
Seth Dayton
Perry
Harry Phillips
Loren Walter
Harry van Antwerp
Plano
Paul Miller
Patsy
Monroe
Clarence Dowd
Joyce Walter
Wendl Coulson
Moulton
Lester McCoy
John Stevens
Ceel
Coulson
Emery Hiatt
R. C. Hart
Mary Hanes
Centerville
N. H. Kingery
Missouri
Carrie Tisve
House
Corp
Harold Dean Tisue
Waterloo
Rex
Harry
D. Tisue
Alfred Sutton
Harry D. Tisue
Fannie Wood
Floyd Wood
Dwight Main
Sheila
Birdie Main
Mrs. Main
A. J. Browns
Teonium
J. F. McClain
Alexandra
Oto
Laura Moreland
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Charles Coffin
Margaret Johnson
Annie Callen
Glen VanDorin
Helma Tisue
Erec Mair
Mystic
Richard Main
Brooklyn
Marion Main
Burlington
Fred Wright
Kirksville
Orlando
Sears
Harold Mason
Richard
W. P. Davis
Ronald VanZante
Moravia
W. C. Williams
Indianola
Allen ‘Mason
Ottumwa
Mary Burns
Hershel Kelly
Blakesburg
Roy Underwood
Jim Stevens
Fairfield
Stevens
Mr. Underwood
Glendalyn Underwood
Delmar Wilson
China Lake
Calif
M. S. Foster
Laverne
Okla
Cecil Wilson
Verne Stevens
Roger
Cedar Rapids
Roy Richard Clester
Davenport
Morris Flannery
Jack
Mary Lewis
Chicago
Karl Tuttles
W. H. Little
Mangle
Carrie Tisue
Hitchcock
Huron
Ira Boyer
Richard Goughnour
Goughnour
Nellie DuVall
Sarah Hoadley
Mendota
Ill
Clifford Lovell
Galesburg
Jess Gladfelder
Walter Schultz
Mabel Watson
Scarsboro
Grover Sapp
Lee Gilliland
Knoxville
Dan Shenz
Sarah Hanes
Miller Baptist Church
Marilyn Seeley
Marverie Mikels
Keith Gladfelder
Norma
Kenneth O'Conner
Guy Argo
Jay Argo
Fred Lasley
Jimmie Burns
E. O. Tucker
van Lemaster
Theo Miller
Homer Brown
Arthur Brown
Millers
Dale Pagton
Elsie Callen
Local Families Share Holiday Activities in Cen terville Area
Frank Shoemaker returns home to Cen terville Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Guy Argo and children enjoyed a picnic and fireworks at Russell Argo s Saturday evening. Martha Coulson spent the 4th with Mr and Mrs Russ Me Cann, Mr and Mrs Russell Burns and children picked cherries at David Weston s Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Perry Mikels Marvelee and Patsy attended the funeral of Mrs Mikels uncle in Livonia Mo and another funeral the same day for Doyle and Dwight Mericle. Carpenter work was done for Russell Burns Monday. James Cline called at the Burns home Monday. Misses Elsie and Sylvia Callen were in Moravia Monday afternoon to see their aunt Mrs S L Coulson who was critically ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Broshar
Waterloo
H. G. Broshar
Harold Wright
Sheila
Dennis
Des Moines
Ben Williams
Springfield
Pawhuska
Okla
Aurora
Nebr
Bagnall Dam
Annie Laura Main
Marion Main
Burlington
Erec Main
Mystic
Helma Tisue
M. P. Main
Claire
Roy Woodward
Torrington
Wye
Tom Robb
Washington
Harry Woodward
Kenny Ehrenfelt
Colona
Louis Bishop
Sioux City
H. R. Hicks
Centerville
Harry Pabst
Albert Tubaugh
Tubaugh
Richard Tubaugh
Russell Fowler
Orlando Sears
Sears
Joe Weinman
Indianola
Howard Smith
Janet Charity
Raymond Chority
Frank Swaim
Neice
Bob Spaur
Bussey
Bul Wagle
Geneseo
Ill
Harold Clark
Lake of the Ozarks
Art Fox
Clyde Hayward
Fred Schwabe
Schenectady
N. Y
Chris Hugan
Fort Morgan
Colo
Elizabeth Carter
Dess White
Carl Dooley
Walnut Grove
Calif
Isal Johnston
Oakland
White
Leonard Hobert
Marionville
Edd MecDanel
Newton
IL. D. White
Moravia
John Morrison
Will Stansberry
Moulton
L. D. White
Harold Hudgens
Gary Pfannebecker
Richard Hudgens
Staten Island
Corp
William G
Bill) Broshar
FA McClellan
Ala
Chester Broshar
Janeta
Frank Rogers
Jim
Earl Sievers
Avoca
Ray Poage
M. Sievers
Vota
Myrth Hudgens
Sam Huggens
Frank Shoemaker
Guy Argo
Russell Argo
Martha Coulson
Russ Me
Cann
Russell Burns
David ‘Weston
Perry Mikels
Marvelee
Patsy
Doyle
Dwight
Mericle
James Cline
Burns
Elsie
Sylvia Callen
S. L. Coulson
Clover Leaf Club Meets at Phyllis Dicks Home
The Clover Leaf club gathered at Phyllis Dicks home on July 1. Members and visitors listed enjoyed a fried chicken dinner, games, and prizes. Helen Printy received a birthday gift from her secret pal. The next meeting is planned with Helen Printy on August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Club
Phyllis Dicks
Fern Penfield
Mildred Tarbell
Verna McAninch
Lucy Laws
Dale Laws
Brock
Debby
Helen Printy
Malinda
DeWayne Moore
Clyde Dicks
Truxton Dicks
Gilbert. Callen
Theresa Brown
Nona Dicks
Verda Argo
Flo Frame
Paul
Nickey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas Toft
Kathy
Qotha Taylor
Illinois
Ozarks
Harry DuVall
Russell Hughes
M. S. Nichols
Richland
Hughes
Louis Schaffner
Lethal
Bobby
Horace
Omaha Nebr
Horace Schaffner
Nebowa Christian Service Camp
Onawa
Dale Callen
Dayne Taylor
Ernest Underwood
Phyllis Underwood
A. G. Broshar
A. G
Leo Dagle
Debbie
Jimmie
Richard Raymie
Turner Funeral Home
Iowa
Amos McGhghy
Moravia Theater
Trinidad
Rita Hayworth
Glenn Ford
Veach Implement Co
International Harvester
Nash Fordor
Ford Tudor
David Clark
Nash Co
Library
New Hope
Genevie Donovan
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Hotel Annex
Towa
Charles Broshar
Massey-Harris
John Deere Tractor
Farmall
McClurg Implement Co
Allis-Chalmers
New Idea
Standard Oil Station
Kenneth Condra and
Marion
Wendell
Condra
Standard Oil
Kenneth - Marion
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