Hilltop rink buzzes with busy opening activity
Ramblin's Hilltop rink has drawn many community members since opening two weeks ago. Fathers, along with youths, have made extensive use of the rink, enjoying the popular skate features for all ages.
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13 Jul 1950
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Moravia Union in Moravia, Iowa
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1950
Page
1
Moonlit rink lights spark startled townsfolk
In a moonlit skate at Hilltop, a sudden flood of fluorescent lights startled a leading citizen and his wife who collapsed to the floor in shock. The piece warns of nationwide panic over Korea and urges calm as shortages echo World War II, advising prudent home stockpiling without overstocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilltop
Union Farmerettes Hold Picnic at Center Park
The Union Farmerettes held their annual picnic at Centersville city park on July 9 with parents and guests. Members listed include Nadin, Fern Kelly, Betty Strink, Charlene Fleming, Damona Cox, Jane Brain, Joyce Brain, Maxine Alden, and Sandra Anderson. Guests included Burdette Cox family and other neighbors. The note urges keeping tractors tuned and at recommended temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Farmerettas
Centersville City Park
Nadin
Fern Kelly
Betty Strink
Charlene Fleming
Damona Cox
Jane
Joyce Brain
Maxine Alden
Sandra Anderson
Burdette Cox
Ramona
Dale
Lazelle Strunk
Wilbur
Donnie
Lois
Russell Alden
Howard
Norma
Harold Fleming
Jerry
Dwane
Diana
Stanley
Mary Jones
Ronnie
David
Mildred Thompson
Enon Social Notes Highlight July Fourth Visits
A long list of Enon residents and guests mark July 4 with gatherings, dinners, picnics, and fireworks. The entries name J T VanDorin, E G Hawk family, Harold Hawk, Dallas Faber, Frances Griffin, Cleo Nelson, Delavan Wisconsin visitors, and several VanDorin relatives among others.
Des Moines visitors cluster at several homes
Janice Gideon and others visited their home near Dows Iowa Sunday. Visitors at the Leo VanDorin home Sunday afternoon included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wilson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Williams and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wilson and family of Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Weir and Grandma Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs. Einfred Johnson and family from Albin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Gideon
Dows
Iowa
Leo VanDorin
Ernest Wilson
Famly
Harry Williams
W. H. Wilson
Des Moines
Albert Weir
Grandma Johnson
Einfred Johnson
Albin
Pleasant Hill Gossip From Mrs M E Dicks Home Notes
Pleasant Hill social page lists visits and dinners among Dicks Argo Blue Kelsey families and Des Moines relatives. July Fourth and weekend gatherings include McAninch Callen and others with multiple house parties and picnics at Centerville and Prairie City locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dunham
Des Moines
Ruzsell Brown
Pearl Kelsey
Hampton
W. E. Kelsey
Verna
Jay Argo
Jim McAninech
Tes
Peoria
Ill
Bill Medand
Centerville
Merle Dicks
Calera
Gus Tisue
Francia Miller
Roy Argo
W. EB. Kelsey
Robert
Blue
Nong Dicks
Laura
Beryl Brown
LeRoy Trelor
Deden
Ben Allem
Paul Dicks
Clyde
Dicks, Co
Doris
Richard Callen
Nellie
Sharon Argo
Reece Lockwood
Frank Tarbell
Jim McAninch
J. B. McAninch
Jim
Earl Swift
Clyde Dicks
Prairie City l
Laura Dick
Robert Blue
John William McAninch
Centerville Park
Brompton School Holds Eighteenth Annual Reunion
The Brompton schoolhouse hosted its eighteenth annual reunion on Sunday July 9 with forty eight attendees. Etta Schroeder of Ottumwa oldest present invoked the blessing before a noon basket dinner. President Dick Sandifer led the 2:00 pm meeting as members shared short readings. Former teachers Delia Wolf Edith Vance Ethel Roberts and Lulu R Tillmont attended. Officers and committee members were reelected or chosen, with a program featuring readings poems songs and a radio broadcast from Blakesburg. The group plans to meet again on the second Sunday in July 1951 in Ottumwa and Albia residents attended among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Hawk
Claude Hawk
Harold Hawk
M. E. Followwill
Winfred Followwill
Dallas Faber
Joe Griffin
Ottumway
R. S. Faber
Clarence Baayen
W. H. VanDorin
J. T. VanDorin
University “of California
J.T. VanDorvns
Clarence Schaffner
Sylvan VanDorin
Faber
Mary Jo
Floyd
Fall
Jerry
Albin Park
Walters
Cleo Nelson
Evelyn McSweeny
Marie Rector
Richard
Robert Rector
Mia
Leo VanDorin
Linda
Einfred Johnson
Evelyn
Robert ‘McCombs
Marvin Vance
Don Sandifer
Centerville
Nelson
MccSweeny
Mearl Walter
Olive Jones
Arthur Johnson
Charles Bettis
Anna Clark
Etta Schroeder
Ottumwa
Brompton
Montana
Walter Martin
Brompton School
Carolyn VanDorin
Leo VanDorins
Lowell VanDorin
James
Flora Jones
Dick Sandifer
Delia Wolf
Edith Vance
Ethel Roberts
Lulu R. Tillmont
Ralph Johnson
Luia R. Tillmont
M. E. Boardman
Edward Robinson
Edil F. Boardman
Herman Johnson
Russell Darby
Naméa
Cleona
Eslinger Johnson
Bert Neff
Deena Lee Robinson
Little Red School
Mra. Nelle Wilson Rousseau
Lovilla
Smartt Kid
Nelle
Ethel
VanDorin
Sally
French Wolf
Albia
Arch Billings
Janella
Delbert
Earl
Karen Stafford
Deena Lee
F. Boardman
Richard Vance
Vivian Parker
Wilma Johnson
Rose May
Shirley
Jeanie Vance
Jim O’brien
Bill. Tyner
Bill Wilson
J. P. Deang
Espy Reunion Held At Rockford Home
The annual Espy family reunion gathered Sunday at the Rockford home of Mr and Mrs Fred Dictaman 812 Taft Rd Attendees included many Espy relatives from across Illinois and beyond including Rockford Ogden Utah Centerville Blakesburg Moline Chicago Shirland and more with extended families present for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. and
Nancy Espy
Fred Dictaman
Taft Rd
Rockford, Il
Dale Lower
Richson
Ruby Espy
Delbert Espy
Bill Clark
Fray McKern
Athol McKern
Rockford
Anna Easter
Rex
Ernie
Moravian
Everett Miller
Ogden
Utah
Wm. Ezpy
Chel O’connor
Kenneth O’connor
Centerville
Margie Paxton
Blakesburg
Albert Anderson
Moline
Ill
Rose Glynn
Chicago
Lee Hiatt
Shirland
Trenton McKern
Jack Kemp
Notable Ottumwa Figures Amid Town Social Circles
The fragment references Robert Dietrich and four others, plus Mr and Mrs John, the Vistibe family, NL Harry Hiatt, Mrs Oscar Johnsony, Mr and Mrs Floyd Atal, and Eldon Brittain with families in Ottumwa. It mentions Mrs. Dietamai and Ida Eapy in connection with local social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dietrich
John
Joann Vistibe el ¥Edere
Harry Hiatt
Oscar Johnsony
Floyd Atal
Ottumwa
Dif Eldon Brittain
Mra
Dietamai
Ida Eapy
Dusty floors bad for hogs in summer
Iowa State College extension swine specialist E L Quaife warns that dusty dirt hog houses in summer cause coughing and possible pneumonia in pigs. He notes bedding with whole corncobs settles dust and cools hogs, with oil-spattered cobs helping reduce coughing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Quaife
Iowa State
Quaife
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