New Hope by Genevie Donovan
A community roundup from Centerville lists Sunday school picnics visits and gatherings. Names include Betty Harsh Anne Pettibone Jerry Pettibone Rex Tisue and many locals such as Harper Woodward Donovan Hiatt and Carter with notes on a new baby Karl Harper born Tuesday at St. Joseph hospital in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Harsh
Anne
Jerry Pettibone
Centerville Park
Rex Tisue
Waterloo
Ron Woodward
Grace Dooley
Babe Kearns
W. E. Donovan
Zoe Callen
Opal
Homer
Gladys Cooper
Frank Hiatt
Karl Ralph Harper
Howard Harper
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
D. E. Wynes
J. F. Chambers
Archie Martin
Mike
Elsie Martin
John Wood
Dirk
W. E
Social visits fill weekends in Salem and nearby towns
A long list of weekend gatherings shows Salem and surrounding families visiting at various homes. Residents including Hazel Hellyer, Ray McCord, George McCombs, Dell Calhoun, Edward McCord and many others shared time with relatives in Salem, Des Moines, Grandville and Lincoln during Friday through Monday visits and dinners.
Enon Social Notes Across August Gatherings
Local residents and families including the Walters, van Dorins, Faber, Hawks, Lincox and Vances hosted visits, picnics, and a Lake Wapello outing. Threshing began, school teaching appointment by Miss Bailey from Bloomfield, Urbana Farm Bureau to meet, and several visits to Des Moines and Centerville noted.
Kinser Valley Social Notes From George R Darby
Claude Hawk and son were Sunday afternoon callers here. He plans to thresh his wheat Tuesday. Clifford Caster sent cattle to the sale barn Saturday. We dined in Albia with sister Mrs George Clough for her birthday. Lightning hit a tree near the wheat field and started a grass fire until rain came. Charley and Arthur Johnson combined oats early in the week. Roy Darby and son from Des Moines visited and rode to Lake Wapello and back via Blakesburg. Ervin Longs attended to business in Albia Saturday. Russell Darby family visited Unionville Missouri Sunday. George RB Darby, Roy, and grandson Jol watched Rey Edison thresh oats along the way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hawk and Son
Clifford Caster
Albia
George Clough
Charley
Arthur Johnson
Roy Darby
John
Des Moines
Zell Wilson
Roy
Mording
Lake Wapello
Blakesburg
Ervin Long
Sume
Russell Darby
Unionville
George RB. Darby
Jol
Les Meines
Rey Edison
Jrind
Miller By Mrs. Gerald Burton
Floyd Wood was reported in fair condition at St. Joseph hospital on Saturday after neighbors visited. The piece notes visits by multiple local residents including the Millers, Gibbs, Stephensons, and Strunks, with a July 20 farm women event hosted by Mrs Glen Stephenson and various attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wood
St. Joseph Hospital
Wilbur Miller
Frank Gibbs
Ivan Gibbs
Seymour
Glen Stephenson
Gaylord Main
Russell Alden
Frank Heckman
Heckman
Claude Paris
Logan Strunk
Iowa corn crop forecast slightly below last year in 1949
Iowa farmers expect total crop land at over 22 million acres for 1949, up 300000 from 1948 and the largest since 1933. Corn acres top 11,039,000 with 60 bushels per acre yield and 662,340,000 bushels expected. oats at 6,099,000 acres and 237,861,000 bushels.
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Iowa
Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
County Supervisors Reported 2nd Quarter 1949 Audits And Bonds
Proceedings list 1949 2nd quarter reports by Hampton Doyle E. Luse Dukes Morlan and Jena County Sheriff, with approved cigarette bonds for John Benne Jr Steve Drew and Harry Shipley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville National Bank
Doyle E. Hampton Co
Hospital Ser. Inc
Blue Cross
Hampton
Doyle E
M. G. Luse
A. S. Dukes
Jena
A. G. Morlan
BONDS
John Benne, Jr
Steve Drew
Harry Shipley
Tax suspensions approved and cancellations listed in 1949 board actions
The Board of Supervisors approves tax suspensions for J M Kirk W F Norton H Warnick Son Angus Coal Mining C C Campbell and others for infirmity or age. Cancellations for Tony Kauzlarich Bert A Vickrey Rebecca Voegle and Margaret E Simmons noted. A $50 damages payment to G C Harris on a Walnut Township road project approved. Meeting dated July 5 1949 with signatures of Harry Stickler John F Hermes and R C Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Kirk
W. F. Norton
H. Warnick & Son
Angus Coal Mining Co., Inc
C. E. Campbell
Bertie Johnson
Central Park
Centerville
Fannie (Phillips) McCoy
Thatcher
Margaret E. Simmons
Orig
Rathbun
OAA
Tony Kauzlarich
Mystic
Bert A. Vickrey
O. B. Bear
Plano
Rebecca Voegle
Vandike’s Ltd
Towa
Colin Senior
Rosco Wales
D. D. Pullman
G. C. Harris
Walnut Township
Board of Supervisors
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New Hope
Genevie Donovan
Russell Hiatt
Virginia Carter
Gerald Morgan
Don Pettibone
George Turner
J. L. Turner
Orville Burton
Herbert Boblenz
Lute Hiatt
Frank Chambers
Moravia
Lloyd Carter
Bob
Theo Miller
John Burton
Rockford
Bert Meadows
Norris Auto Co
Froyd’s Shoe Shop
Washington
Salem Ry Hazel Hellyer
Ray McCord
George McCombs
Delbert |Galhouna
Richard
Raymond Perry
Ruby Whitehead
Dell Hellyer
Ella’ Platt
Faye
Sandra Whitehead
B. C. Whitehead
Roby
Ralph Turner
Edward McCord
Clarence White
Head
Sandra
Ruby
Donald
Edward McGard
Martha
James and
Orville
B. F. Whitehead
Larry Lee
Linda Pearl
Delbert Calhoun
Richy
Ray Hiatt
Jess Gladfelder
Grant
Tadlock
Basil Tadlock and
Carl Tisue
Carl Calhoun
Junior Martin
Jerry Don
Bobby Dean
Dickie
Gary K. Martin
Horton Potts
Leanne Main
George Hellyer
Dell
Clarence Whitehead
Harold Argo
Jim Dewitt
B, C. Whitehead
Hugh McFsttidge
Monnie Rose
Robert Tarr
Enon
Loren Walter
Donna Ray Tubaugh
Mearl Walter
Opal Harris
Glen Fowler
Clair Sincox
Tommy
Sylvan van Dor
Ida Griffin
Dallas Faber
Leo
Marie
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
Dallas
Sylvan van Dorin
Carl Bettis
Margaret
Clarence Caster
Leanne
Clair Lincox
Wm. Vance
Willie Vance
Guy Roberts
Wendell
la Jolla
Calif
Herb
Barnard
Hedrick
W. H. van Dorin
Delbert Love
Billy
Clarence Baayen
Annabelle Walter
J. T
Pear Hiners
Harold Hawks
Miss Bailey
Bloomfield
da Vonna Vance
Mary Louise Fisher
Betty
Geraldine Vance
Marjorie Sandifer
Urbana Farm Bureau
Harold Hawk
Kinser Valley
George R. Darby
Timothy
Kelley Ryan
Goode Seed & Feed Co
Globe
1St National Bank Hldy
Harry Clune
Mge
the Board of Supervisors
You
Miles Laboratories
Ntaang
Veach Drug Store
Harry Stickler
John F. Hermes
R. C. Wilson Board of Supervisors
Doyle E. Hampton
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Gardner Hatchery
David Clark Garage
Amy Belthers
Says Raddy
Siesta
Lowa
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