Hiattsville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Hiattsville residents shared weekend and weekly visits with relatives and friends across Ottumwa Moravia and nearby homes. People included Mattie Coulson, Nan Meadows, Theo Miller, Francis Miller, Van Lemaster, A E Tucker, Tom Long family, Roy Hiatt, Esther Hiatt, C A Hiatt, Beulah Powell, Alta Maxine Tucker, Vera Boshak, Vivian Hudgens, and U S Hiatt along with J T Hiatt Milas Ellen Hiatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Miller
Francia Miller
van Lemaster
A. E. Tucker
Tom Long
Roy Hiatt
Esther Hiatt
Guy McKern
C. A. Hiatt
W. H. Callen
Theo Miller and Sons
Moravia
Miller
Momer Brown
J. T. Hiatt
Milas Ellen Hiatt
J. R. Hiatt
Beulah Powell
Alta Maxine Tucker
Vera Boshak
Maxine Tucker
Community Notices From Local Homes and Visits
Visitors and relatives populate a long list of weekend calls and family gatherings. Misa Maxine Bailey visits her uncle and aunt the Hiatts. Mrs Flora Phillips departs for Lincoln to begin work. many other families including the Burtons, Millers, and Roses are noted hosting, visiting, or celebrating birthdays at various homes across Udell, Albia, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Maxine Bailey
Gus Hiatt
Flora Phillips
Lincoln
Nebr
Lincoln Hatthery Co
Harley Burton
Udell
Mra
Theo Miller
A. W. Martin
Vanety Hiatt
Margaret Hiatt
W. B. Yeanger
Ira Yeanger
Daniels
Kenneth Daniels
Albia
Grover Long
Roy Scott
Roy Hiatt
Esther Hiatt
M. E
McDanes
Earl Brain
Misa
Opal Callen
W. H. Callen
W. A. Rage
Dorothy Rose
Kermit Rose
Keith Rose
Robert
Richard
Mrs. Hudgens
Lloyd Rose
Marilyn Rose
Teontum
Alva Criddlebaugh
Pearl Hiatt
Miya
Cibyl Butler
Seymour
L. R. Hiatt
D. A. Burton
Callen
Paul Broxhar
D. K. Orelupland
Stories of Pioneer Life In Appanoose County
Excerpted from the History of Appanoose County published in 1878 by the Western Historical Association, this brief synopsis chronicles early settler experiences, daily hardships, community formation, and the rugged endurance of pioneers in Appanoose County.
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Appanoose County
The
Western Historical Association
Stories of fugitives and a 19th century mischief tale
The article recalls covert aid to enslaved people fleeing Missouri for Canada via Cincinnati stations during the Civil War era. It debunks romantic legends about Luther Holbrook and J. H. B. Armstrong, and authenticates a winter 1862-63 event in Pregeant Township where a sixteen-year-old slave sought help and was sheltered then guided toward liberty, while horses and escape plans are recounted with caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanooget County
Missouri
Canada
Cincinnati
Luther R. Holbrook
Solomon Holbrook
J. H. B. Armstrong
Mr. Holbrook
Centerville
Holbrook
Pregeant Township
Ghetter
Calvert
Clark Co
Armstrong's
Armstrong
Missouri Line
County Board Proceedings Payroll and Expenditures
County records show numerous payments for construction and maintenance tasks. Entries include tractor and grader charges for Hendershot and Hiatt, mileage, team work, and S.A. expenditures. The document lists payrolls for Lusk, Anderson, and Strickler, plus court reporter fees for Arthur Bartlett and various bailiffs and expenses. Tax exemptions and property notes are noted for several parcels in Centerville and Mystic areas. Attest: J.T. Sherrard, County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAD
Henderahot
Tractor
Hintt
E. A
Smith
John L
Hywenn
Lusk
G. EL
Garrett
R. W
Rodman
Pike
O. L
Patrol & S.A
Hartlay
Andraw
Foreman
Stevens
Litter
Moore
McDowell
D. W
Fenton
Joe
Falls
Orlie
T. R
Doris
Emeri
Douglas
Thelma
Raig
H.C
Martin
Kenneth
O'Conner
F. L
Espy
Bart
Boyer
Carl
G. E
Asst
Engr
Garratt
RB. W
Ordan
Arthur M
Bartlett
Barton
Bal
Gray
Cecil
Greenlerf
Harry
Wales
BR. C
D. R. Parker
Highland Park
Centerville
Alfred Dinea
Roy H. White
Colony Place
F. P. Coulton
Mort Hudson
Emmett H. Howe
Stewarts
Margarett Robinson
Elgin
Mystic
Television Show To Be Seen At Iowa State Fair
New Moines July 13 a huge modern television show will be shown at the 1952 Iowa State Fair Visitors will see and hear songs apcedys and playlets using high powered apparatus Officials say this is the first television equipment to operate in the state Two studios will be built one for broadcasting before microphones and another for image reproduction An expert technician will explain the science of operation The equipment matches that used by national stations already broadcasting under Federal license Demonstrations are expected to draw large daily crowds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Moines
Madison Square Garden
Tele -Aviaion
Glasora
Fair
Classified sale ad for baby chicks and tires
Classified ad lists 100 White Leghorn baby chicks for 4.50 on July 16 with a phone contact 0312. Also mentions up to 50,000 Inner Tubesz 45e and up, Tay Fres all sizes in Rede and Bivens. Gambler Stores Cantor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rede
Bivens
Gambler
Cantor
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mia at Hudgens Home
Harold Hudgens organized a surprise birthday dinner Sunday for Mia at the Hudgens residence north of Moravia. About 40 relatives and friends attended a cafeteria style meal, with attendees listed, including Hiatt, Tuiths, Hudgens, and G. Hiatt families. Edna May and Mrs. T J Luso returned home from Centerville hospital in Turner ambulance, in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Dodd
Hazel Dowd
Unionville
Mra. Wim
Laws and Daughters
Centerville
Will Hicks
Wai
Velma Ewing
Peoria
Allen Hiatt
Loyd Carter
Hiatt
Frank Selby
Lydia Hiatt
Andrews
Seymour
Harold Caleran
Chicago
C. C. Cullers
Virgil Hant
Wisconsin
J. J. Ulem
Paul Hutchcroft
Mediapolia
Iowa
F. W. Blumenatock
L. C. Hudgens
Lula ‘Koehler
J.J. Hicks
F. W. Blumenstock
Fred Rickel
Mary Louise Blumenstock
Des Moines
John Bower
Edna
Jeffarson
J. H. Schreiner
W. F. Horrer
Keith Reich
A. Reich
Begaje Boshak
Vera
Vera Boshak
Beverly Carolyn
Bert Luso
M. P. Main
Madison
Wis
Arthur
Cora Washburn
W. G. Firking
Moravia
Vernon Eugene
Ray Jymaster
Wear
Moulton
H. H. Pabst
B. E. Wineler
M. J. Pelkington
Fishstaff
Arizona
John Johnson
Missouri
Forest Hiatt
St. Joseph Hospital
Centergills
L. Mein
Allen Beller
Nevada
Jows
Ednna Callen
Upland Calif
Paul Hatchey
Mediapolis
Towa
J. F. Albert
Detroit
Mich
Canada
P.M
Mia
Harold Hudgens
Hudgens
Mra
Zon
Kenneth
Gus Hiatt
Carl
Clare
Maxine Bailey
Ernest Hiatt
Virginia
Dorothy McDanel
Ralph Tuiths
June Beth
Jack
Sam Hudgens
Myrth Hudgens
Roe
Dorothy
Donald Jamea
Paul Broshar
Barbara
Jo Ellen
Ronald
T. J. Luso
Edna May
Turner
Fuller: Weekend Notes From Ottumwa and Nearby Visits
Mrs. Vergil Hunt hosted a weekend with Bi in Ottumwa. Various locals including Manford McCoy and Miss Lefawn Main visited relatives in Centervilla and Albia. Sunday gatherings were held at multiple homes with Jess Smith and family mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergil Hunt
Ottumwa
Manford McCoy
Mary Boller
Mai Jess’ Smith
Centervilla Sunde
Manford McCoy -Galled
Ullem Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hiattsville
Mattie Coulson
Misa Bethel Coulson
R. 8. Coulson
Nan Meadows
Elsie Martin
Vivian Hudgens
Mrs. U. S. Hiatt
Chet Broshar
Purina
W. C. Bivin
WM. Gardner
M. E. Boardman
Brompton
H. G. Argo
Iconium
Ane
LOCAL
Udell Savings Bank
Moulton Tribune
Misa Vera Bouhek
Darin Wales
Pourid
Ana
Thea Thompson
Misa Jennie Robinson
R. L. Tate
Daugher
Allen Boller
Mis
Proceedings of County Board
J.T. Sherrard
Iowa State Fair
Frank Swaim
Directo
Fuller
Miss Lefawn
Albla
Turner & Son
Ambulance Service
Robert Dunn
Aera
Mont Y
Dnek
Jack Sprat
Jack Sprete
Been
Gowey & Reed
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