Enon By Mrs. J. T. Van Dorin Friday afternoon
In a hill accident a rig overturned on Enon hill pinning a man beneath it he freed himself with cuts and bruises to chest and legs. The report notes community visitors and family exchanges at Moravia Union and nearby homes, with social calls and a trip to Detroit for a relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ower Hill
J. T. VanDorin
Mary Dille
Nettie Jones
Marvin Vance
Art McCombs
Glen McCombs
DaVonna
Norma Jean
Rosalie Vance
Donald Davis
Detroit
Mich
Elmer Vance
Moravia Union
Marie
Linda
J. T. van Dorin
Farrie Faber
Community Notes From Centerville Area Social Visits
Mrs Faye Scott visited Friday afternoon with Rena Breese. Many local families including the Hammonds, Dicks, Mehrhoffs, and Frames hosted or joined gatherings in Centerville and Udell. Des Moines trips and weekend visits continued as neighbors shared meals, parties, church services, and shopping trips.
Salem Socials Recap of Birthday Parties and Visits
A long list of local residents hosted, visited, and attended events Monday through Friday. Guests included Clarence White and Ruby Whitehead families, Hazel Hellyer, Monnie Rose, Elbert Perry, and many others visiting homes in Centerville and Des Moines. Community members shared meals, church roles, farm bureau events, and a Sig Pence funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence White
Sandra
Whitehead
Larry Lee
Linda Pearl
B. C
Ruby
Donald
Edward McCord
James
Martha
Orville
Ray McCord
Burton ‘Tarr
Jerry
D. Ankeny
Dell “Vollyey
Mazel
Monnie Rose
Terry Dell
Donna
Elbert Perry
He Farm Bureau
Junior Martin
Bobby Dean Martin
Horton Potts
Burdette Ward
Robert Jennings
Charles
Arthur Lewis
Roscoe Argo
Des Moines
Delbert Calhour
Richard
Amy
John
Clarence
Floyd
Hiner
Centerville Park
George Argo
B. C. Whitehead
George Hellyer
Dell Hellyer
Hazel
Roy Rhinehart
Centerville
Cass Hamilton
Lloyd Brown
Sig Pence
Ruby Whitehead
Clarence Whitehead
Kenneth Gladfelder
Judy
Jess Gladfelder
Raymond’ Perry and Sons
Main Station Notes From Mrs John Foster and Relatives
Attendance at Fairview services 59, Mrs Ida Van Doren, Mrs Ruth Broshar, and Larry Main of Centerville visited J P Fosters Sunday. Mrs A W Kincade honored in the evening. Ted and Theo Miller accompanied by their spouses visited Newton and Frances Millers, with a park picnic. Bonnie Green of Kansas City stayed with cousin Twyla Foster. Chicago relatives visit two weeks with Mrs Clyde Gladfelder and Mrs Bert Luse. Neighbors Lew Hiner, Lynn Fenton, Rex Tisue and families travel among Centerville Albia Moravia and nearby homes. Judy Gladfelder loses end of toe when cow steps on it. Additional visits by Carl Tomlin, Dean, and J P Foster family. beans canned with Wm Norton help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida van Doren
Ruth Broshar
Larry Main
Centerville
J. P. Foster
A. W. Kincade
Ted Miller
Theo Miller
Newton
Frances Millers
Bonnie Green
Kansas City
Twyla Foster
Maud Shaffer
Lynn Fenton
Carl Tomlin
Rex Tisue and Sons
Robert Foster
Lemons
Albia
J. P
Eli Hiatt
Judy Gladfelder
Lew Hiner
J. P. Fosters
Frank Gladfelder
Guy McKerns
Moravia
Della Points
Wm. Nortons
Dean
Franklin By Mrs. John Moffatt Parental Wm and Tomlin Home
Local social notes list visits and gatherings across Franklin, Kingston and Albia areas. Names include Mrs. John Moffatt, Burton Tarr, Jake Firkins, Joe Lucas Jr, Roy Moffatt, Linda Moffatt, Olive Moffatt, Stora Fentons, and others with multiple weekend and Sunday visits noted. Wool production data references Iowa ewe flocks and income percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlin
Kester Gladfelder
Stora Fentons
Plano
Burton Tarr
Kingston
New York
Donald Tarr
California
Jake Firkins
Roscoe
Argo
Joe Lucas
Roy
Roy Moffatt
iMr
Frank Starcevic
Att Ekwall
Lois Hanly
Marie
Dtr
Dwight Ruinells
Orton
Cou It
Hugh McFattidge
Linda
Olive Moffatt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enon
G. R. Darby
Norman Irkins
Troy Lockman
R. S. Faber
Louis van Dorin
Lyle Cloved
Jack Campbell
Sylvan VanDorin
Léo VanDorin
Harold Hawk
EB. U. B
Floyd Johnson
Albia Sale
W. H. VanDorin
Jeanium
Mrs
George Hammond
Faye Scott
Rena Breese
A. J. Brown
Osa
Versal' Hough
Eddyvile
Batavia
Marshalltown
Dorman Irwin
Larry
George Hammonds
Beryl Brown
Kenneth
Laura Dicks
Patty McNamar
Merle Dicks
Paul Loch
Harold and
Harlan
Clyde Beaty
Hugh Sawyers
Gertrude Penfield
Max Mehrhoff
Paul Mehrhoff
Near Udell
Orville Houser
Jack Penfield
Richard’ Dunham
Russell Brown
Addie Maulsby
Bertha Fowler
Jim Reed
Galesburg
Til
Mary Quigley
George Rogers
Patty
Blanche Argo
LeRoy Brown
Sheryl
Lester Breese
Kenny
Flo Frame
Bonnie Frame
Floy Priebe
Russell Frame
Mary Ann
Siason
Cantervill
Salem
Hazel Hellyer
Charles Wheeler
Mary Wheeler
Osteopathic
A&p
Side Sq
Lowe
Centerville Monument CO
C. Fatterson
John Foster
Fairview
Sethe
Ihey Florists
St. Albia, Tov
Iowa
Franklin
John Moffatt
Ford Tractors
Dearborn Farm Equipment
Briggs Motor Tractor Division
Oehler Bros
Firestone
Albia - Moravia
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