West Point Area Social Roundup Visits and Guests
Mrs Leo Hoffman and Mrs LeRoy Brown plus Ottumwa relatives spent last week with Hagerman parents. Numerous local residents, including Mosley, Argo, Pickrell, Steffen, Sheldon, and Argo families, shared visits and hospitality at Centerville and Lake Wapello area homes and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Brown
Ottumwa
Will Hagerman
Andy Mosley
George Mosley
Amy Hiner
Dorothy
Richard
Karl Lee Calhoun
Stella
Roscoe Argo
Ben Pickrell
Wayne
John Exline
Rex Hagerman
Centerville Hospital
Fred Argo
Neil Sheldon
Leo Hoffman
Russell Brown
Bill Steffen
Clair Potts
Martha
Lake Wa
Clayton Sheldon
Lloyd Callen
A. J. Brown
Verta
Kenneth Hoffman
Alice Argo
Lloyd Johnson
Albia
Vinton Lundy
Mary Lackender
Frauenholtz
Rex Haver
Ben Pickerell
Calyton Sheldon
Neil
Craig
Verda Argo
John Hiner
Edward Haver
Blue Front Pictured in Neighbor News and Visits
Local notes recount Cyril McDanel suffer a painful left finger injury with seven stitches after a combine incident. Also covered are visits among the Jones, VanZante, Ralston, Shepard, and Clark families, lake trip to Lake Wapello, and social gatherings in Moravia and circles with Eva VanZante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril McDanel
Lyle Jones
Wyoming
Black Hills
Ben Jones
Bill Ralston
Vicky
Ralph Shelquist
Terry Ralston
U. S. Mangle
Josie Charity
Carl VanZante
Sam Shepard
Sandra Clark
John VanZante
Lake Wapello
Circle
Eva VanZante
Ray McCloud
Jessie Turner
Alberta Spencer
Moravia
Charles VanZante
County Board of Education Meet on July 30 1956
The County Board of Education of Appanoose County Iowa will meet July 30 1956 at 1 30 p m in the office of the County Superintendent of Schools Centerville Iowa Taxpayers will be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures for the fiscal year beginning January 1 1957 L E JOHNSON County Superintendent of Schools and Secretary of the County Board of Education
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Appanoose County
Iowa
County Superintendent of Schools
Centerville
Local Family Gatherings Reported Across Harshley Area
The passage lists numerous visits and gatherings among residents including Delbert Calhoun, Stella Argo, Amy Hiner, Hazel Hellyer, Ruby White, and others. Guests traveled between Ottumwa Albia and nearby farms, with multiple Sunday and Friday visits noted to homes such as the Calhoun, Hellyer, Argo, Hawk, and McCombs households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Calhoun
James Calhoun
Robert Jennings
Roscoe Argo
Bert Rinehart
Mary Lou
Dell Hellyer
Amy Hiner
Stella Argo
Lloyd Brown
Claude Hawk
Karl Lee Calhoun
Carl Calhoun
Pearl Runnells
Paul Runnells
Ottumwa
Guy McKern
Newton Long
Elbert Perry
Judy Gladfelder
Jess Gladfelder
Raymond Perry and Sons
Fred Sheldon
Mary Lou Rinehart
Delbert Calhoun and Sons
Proceedings Of The Centerville Precinct Board Listings
The July 2, 1956 Centerville board minutes show multiple precincts with named judges and clerks. Names include S E Hixenbaugh Edward Phillips John Davison Miriam Phillips Birdie Loddewie Martha Ritter Effie Gavin Jessie Murphy Myrl O Briant Clara Swab Willa Mae Morris Blanche Perry Georgie Rucker Albert Fleming C Cline Mary McCormick Dot Husted Ruth Dotts Lee H Straight Gladys Talbot Ida Dove Erma Luse Flora Grage Fannie Webb Xenia L Flint Nelile Evans Stella Withrow rent Stella May Kathryn Bratz Luvena Jordan Norma Mitchell Carrie Farnsworth Golda Perrin William Cairns Frank Talat Ruth Fuller Frank Talat Erle Lo Connie Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
S. E. Hixenbaugh
Edward Phillips
John Davison
Mary Wales
Miriam Phillips
Tadeo
Marguerite Guernsey
Birdie Loddewie
Martha Ritter
Effie Gavin
Jessie Murphy
de Centerville
Myrl O'Briant
Clara Swab
Willa Mae Morris
Blanche “Perry
Georgie Rucker
Albert Fleming
C. Cline
Mary McCormick
Dot Husted
Ruth Dotts
Epcene
Econd
Lee H. Straight
Gladys Talbot
Ida Dove
Erma, Luse
Flora Grage
Jude Fannie Webb
Xenia L. Flint
Nelile L. Evans
George Roberts
Elahvonne Wright
Stella Withrow
Cantonville
First Precinct
Third Ward
Minnie Bever
Charles McKay
Eeve
T. C. Mitchell
Expense
Stella May
Francis O'Hair
Kathryn Bratz
Luvena Jordan
Norma Mitchell
Carrie Farnsworth
Ein
Golda Perrin
William Cairns
Arrang
Voters list and expenditures from Franklin area townships
A long OCR style ledger lists judges and expenses across Franklin Township Earl Purvis and Claud Lowe. Independence, Wayne Hinote, Mystic, and Pleasant Townships show judges and rent for rooms. Included are clerks Juanita Dooley Leona Scott Jessie Coulson and Ruth Alexander with numerous amounts, plus a section detailing township expenditures and various residents receiving cash relief or payments to doctors and vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fade OC. Pieniis
Jennings
Douglas Powrighip
Ly T. McFall
Keith Phillips
Expense
Raymond Strickier
Jude
Earl Boyer
Doris Hamiion
Alvin Spring
Co. E, Phillips
Juanita Dooley
Alva Cridjebaugh
Clement J. Davis
Elbert Moore
Carl Hamm
Merle Loofborrow
John Cathcart
Edward P. Inman
Geo. McElwain
Taylor Township
Lucile Carter
O. D. Irwin
Everett L. Morlam
Glen McNair
V. W. Walker
Otto G. Felkner
Bart I. Zintz
Roscoe W. Joiner
John Adams
Howard Bane
Bill
Nickelson
Hepeschiedne
Bingola Township
F. M. McCabe
H. M. Hibbs
Fred Clayton
Joe
Ora Graham
Pleasant Township
Arthur Streepy
Arthur Lowe
Cecil Bozwell
Halcyone Streepy
Edna Gault
Ralph Wood
Jean McDonald
David A. Wright
Margaret Sorrell
John Atkinson
Town of Cincinnati
George Ross
Sharon
Herbert J. Guernsey
Joe Steele, Jr
Bernice Farley
Lester McCoy
Ray Kerschner
Jude Bese
Lester Murdy
Edward J. Miller
G. E. McFall
Verda M. Shanks
Madge Strickler
Janet Fox
F. E. Kaster
C. C. Coulson
Curtis Tomlin
Alefa Hiatt
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Point
Centerville Monument
E. P
Bill” Johnson
L. E. Johnson
Sudan
Millett
Geode Seed & Feed Co
Geode Mill & Elevator
Salem Hagel Hellyer
The
Board of Supervisors
Alice Gondee
Glerke
Connie Johnson
de Peterson
Cese Phasiton Township
C. Kaster
Yaad Expense
Irren Glen Overturf
W. E. Tisue
Vinton A. Lundy
Jude Brg
Verda Argo Ul Efro
Donald E. Whitehead
Dick Hellyer
Veach Drug Store
Geneviave Morven
Wdell
Udell
Deahl
Clarence Hunt
Bertha Dotson
Garnet Deahl
Carl Weber
Dwight Ogden
Maurine Streepy
Muriel Spurgeon
C. I. Winans
Ora A. Powell
Udell Consolidated School
Joe Moore
Unionvilles
Eva Starks
Ruth Alexander
Ola Stanley
Mildred Hinote
Kenneth Coltrain
Velvin Johnson
Belle Andrews
Letha Hinote
A. E. Batterson
Roy Jackson
Robert F. Maletta
Emory Taft
John J. Kauzlarich
Fetta
Clark
O. Kauzla
Victor Boz
Earl EB. Tait
Walter Miner
John H. Zimmer
Paul Baldwin
John M. Smith
Juanita D. Zimmer
Paul Harris
Vera Smith
Washington Township
Wm. C. Singley
Otto H. Carr
T. T. Murdy
Davis
Walnut City
Billy C. Long
Marie Ballew
Rosa R. Fox
Beverly Brinegar
Inez Rohl
Howard Sleeth
Robert Daniels
Doyle Anderson
Austin Morrow
Clayton Trimble
F. Daniels
Joe G. Mitchell
Walnut Township
Clifford H. Walker
George Lane
Don M. Wright
Moulton
Well
Frederick Horn
Geo
F. Davis
Alice M
I. Horn
Adama
Allen's
Anderson
Blanché
Appanoose Co
Ash
Vera
Pelle
Ballard
Eugene
Barger
Bertha
Babine Gabriela
University
Gavronsky
Oscar
Goughnour
Eva
Voeccesnsasnt
Universit Ponce
Casady Hardware & Bottlezas
Connor’s
Archie
Care
Carl
C. M
Medica Dixon
Blanche
Donahue
J. Cy
E Edwards
R. Ry Medical
Minnie Ealing
Cash Relief
Fenton
L. Medical Finks
Claude
Franklin
Callie
Baturday Jos
Cottop
Rhonda Fleming
Clifton Webb
van Heflin
Dr, R.E
Dick” Cooper
W. Washington Centerville
Stepl
Midwest
Towa
Chevrolet
Duca Chevrolet Co
Beauty Shop
Beauty
S. Ken Spring
Des Moines
South
18Th St
E. van Buren St
Zephyr
Winsler Groc
Bellora Fruit Co
Waughop
North Side ‘Square Centervile
People’s
Southern Town
Rockwood
Ava & Max
Verl's
Verl Hardy
Southwest Corner Square
Frankoma Pottery
Valentine's
North Side Square
Jim, Trelan
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Massagee
van Husen
Devos Produce’ Co
Clell Brees
United ‘Hagie
St. Albia
Servion Station
Raverns
Bob
Don
Jug Miller High Life
Benton Ave
East Iown
Reddy
Southern Utilities Company
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