Local and Personal News from Albia and Vicinity
Gustaf Coulson was an eight week end guest of Dorothy Nowels. Doctor Day was a business caller in Albia Tuesday afternoon. Many locals visited relatives in Centerville and Des Moines over the weekend and week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustaf Coulson
Dorothy Nowels
Doctor Day
Albia
W. L. Hicks
Centerville
Fred Hiatt
A. W. Donahoo
Winterset
J. L. Patrick
Marilyn Hiatt
Newton
E. L. Main
Polly Hurliman
E. W. Hurliman
Dim Patrick
Ruby Winsler
John Winsler
H. H. Pabst
Unionville
Spurlock
Fairfield
Richard Harp
Lamont
Iowa
J. B. Sneed
Indianola
W. L. Palmer
Elaine
Dorothy Mae McCrory
Gail Sherrard
Moravia
Wess Hiatt
Connie
J. F. Powell
Nell Muilenberg
Beverly
Knoxville
Leonard Palmer
Anna Potts
W. P. Davis
Ruth Johnson
Zarl Brain
Hed- Tick
Billy Reich
Oskaloosa
F. A. Reich
Charley Hough
Decatur
J. H. Lathrop
Iconium
Des Moines
B. R. Hart
Plano
Alvin Graham
Kenneth C. Barghahn
Iowa City
Barghahn
University
Doris Pennington
Robert
John Kimbleman
R. R. Pennington
J. T. Day
Leila
Stella Albright
Delia McCrory
Gene Garner
Drakesville
Marie Callen
Iowa State College
Ames
Zell Callen
Allen Hiatt
Wilbert Hiatt
Miscellaneous Shower Given For Newlyweds
A miscellaneous shower was hosted at the country home of Mr and Mrs Paul Boyer in honor of Mr and Mrs Carl Boyer on Thursday evening June 8 Ninety four relatives and friends attended to extend good wishes and gifts were opened before ice cream and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Boyer
Carl Boyer
Frank O'Connor
Kenneth
Enid
Norris
Fay Paxston
J. P. Poster
Olin Foster
Betty Jean
Rex
Ted Broshar
Pauline
Floyd
Virgil
Lew Hiner
Geraldine
Johnnie
Kenneth Gladfelder
Robert Charles
Gene
Robert Foster
Fern
Twila Rose
Carl Tomlin
Lillian
Dean
Virgil Easter
Patty
Roy Fisk
Jerry
Wm. Whicker
Lloyd McDanel
Kathryn
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Pearlie Boyer
Robert
Mary Low
Donald
Ivan Boyer
Pella
Chas
Quick
Maxine
Rosemary
Ruth Tucker
Joe
Louis Schwab
Helen Sears
Mary Boyer
Centerville
Bertha Coulson
Misa Gertie Boyer
Enon social notes and neighborhood updates
A large crowd attended Claude Hawk’s party on Thursday night in Enon with viewers enjoying the Inman search light from Centervilla. Refreshments of sandwiches and coolache were served as neighbors share visits and casual reports from farms, schools, and families including the Harveys, Hawk, Lincox, VanDorin, and Fritsley. Crops and gardens are doing well after recent rains, and several locals planned visits and travel to Ottumwa and Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hawk
Inman
Centervilla
Homer King
Bessie Neff
E. G. Hawk
Faber and Family
J. T. VanDorin
Leo
Oskaloosa
LeRoy Harvey
E. G. Lincox
Claire
Kenneth Fres
Dale
Curtis Tomlin
Richard
Walter
Harper's
F. P. Hawk
L. B. VanDorin
Pntarioe
Dorin Wailea
Moravia
Verdie Doty
Etey
Rockford
Hilda
Carolyn Whisler
Ottumwa
Ellis Robinson
Vacation Bible School
Carolyn
McCracken
Albia
Mancer
Old Foster
Guy Roberta
Local Civil and Social Events in Chariton Area
Chariton area residents attended multiple funerals and family gatherings Sunday and Monday. Notable attendances included Brompton and Mrs E Robinson at Mrs I A Mosby’s funeral in Chariton, Mrs M E Boardman at Mrs John Scott’s Albia service, and Chester Sanders’ family hosting Boardman and Darby dinner guests. Alvin Pollard’s health improving. Ottumwa visitors joined Clarence Wilson’s gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. DeLong
Othello Cary
M. E. Boardman
Alvin Pollard
Jason Kent
Alvin
Clyde Kent
Avery
Robert Kent
Chicago
Clarence Wilson
Ora Lapoint
Ottumwa
M. Clark
M. BE. Boardman
Charley Anderson
C. V. Heter
Gospel Service Planned After Band Concert Saturday Night
Community announces a veranda gathering following the usual band concert. Rev Earl Burrows of Centerville will lead a real spiritual service with songs testimonies and a sermon. A cordial welcome to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Burrows
Centerville
Iconium Circuit Sunday Services and Children’s Day Program
The Iconium Circuit held Sunday School at 9 a.m. and preaching at 10 a.m. at Hilton and Fairview locations with no evening service due to the Children’s Day program. Rev. E. P. Spurlock’s son-in-law William Fry preached Sunday morning, followed by a Children’s Day program in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium
Hilton
Fairview
Spurlock
William Fry
Vevening
E. P. Spurlock
United Brethren Church Weekly Schedule and Musical Program
The United Brethren Sunday School meets at 10 a m with M K Blackman as superintendent. Worship at 11 a m and 8 p m with evening service. midweek choir practice Thursday at 8. A benefit dinner at noon. On Tuesday June 20 at 8 o clock York College quartet will perform a musical program. Pastor T J Zeke issues a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Blackman
York College
T. J. Zeke
Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League Installation Night
The service schedule includes 10:00 a.m. church school and 11:00 a.m. worship, with 6:00 p.m. membership training and 7:00 p.m. Epworth League. An evening candlelight installation of Epworth League officers and a league report from Pioneer Institute attendees are announced. Mt Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan College event involved. The Mt. Pleasant event is reported with 9:30 a.m. worship and 10:30 a.m. church school. On Tuesday June 20 the local League hosts a Sub-District Rally for Epworth League chapters in Appanoose and Monroe counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
New Epworth League
Pioneer Institute
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Weasley
Appanoose
Monroe
Church of Christ Bible School and Evening Services
Church of Christ schedules Bible School at 10 a m and communion at 10 50 p m with preaching at 11 am Sermon by the pastor at 8 p m County evangelistic services led by county ministers begin Monday evening Pastor W F Evans signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. T.evans
Appanoose County Board Proceedings May 29 1939
The Board met in an adjourned session with all members present. A resolution authorizes the county auditor to prepare a deed for Lots 7 8 and 9 Block 38 Original Town of Moulton to replace the 1936 deed. The board also fills a vacancy by appointing Russ McCann as Justice of the Peace in Pleasant Township for the unexpired term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
John Morrison
Harry Stamos
J. A. Hoover
Elmer Wood
Moulton
Iowa
H. Btamos
J. A. Hoover Sherman West
Grace
Bedinger
W. R. Coulson
Pleasant Township
Russ McCann
Pleasent
Appanoose County
Towa
W. B. Coul
Canadian Visitors In H F McFatridge Home
Mrs Emma Kelly of Edmonton Alberta arrived in Albis Wemeatley to spend a few days with her brother W T McFatridge and relatives. A dinner at Hugh McFatridge’s honored her. Guests included W N McFatridge Centerville Mrs Mary Andrew Robins IA Ray McFatridge family Cedar Rapids IA. She plans further visits before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kelly
Edminton
Alberta
Canada
Arived
Albis Wemeatley
W.T. McFatridge
Kelly
England
Hugh McFatridge
W. N. McFatridge
Centerville
Mary Andrew
Robina
Iowa
Ray McFatridge
George
Janet Rae
Cedar Rapids
Misouri
Ethel
Hot Springs
Ark
Anna Snyder
Chicago
Neighbors Gather At Hamilton Home
Neighbors and friends of Blue Front Circle met at Cass Hamiltons Sunday for a cooperative dinner. Attendees included the Van Zantes Jones Williams Van Long Davis Zike Zike Lyle and others with Rev T J Zike and numerous spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Front Circle
Cass ‘Hamilton
Carl van Zante
Ben Jones
Wanda
Donald
Lyle
Ben Williams
Pauline
Mary Marie
John van Zante
Wilma
Ivan Boyer
C. DeLong
Harry Hillman
M. Zike
W. P. Davis
van Long
Enid
Marve Lockman
T. J. Zike
Tom
Virginia
Phyllis
Mra
A. . Manele
J. F. Patrick
Matt Watts
Lloyd Brown
Dorothy and
Jerry
Homecoming at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church
The Mt Pleasant Baptist church holds its annual Homecoming and basket dinner next Sunday June 18. Inter ested people are urged to attend with services in the afternoon after the dinner. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Mortgage releases and property sale details in Appanoose County
May 26 1939 mortgage releases certified by Grace L Bedinger county auditor for permanent school fund notes numbers 418 and 409. public auction described county property lots in Mystic and Elgin areas sold to George Glovis for $3.00 with 10 day advertisement period. attendee names include H Stamos Sherman West and J Grace I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace L. Bedinger
Appanoose County
Iowa
J. Grace I. Bedinger
County Recorder
Towa
Board Room
Eagh
Green
Mystic
Laws
George Glovis
J. S. Elgin
Classified sale notices and contact lines
Classified items include a Hoys bicycle in good condition listed by Betty Luse with phone 2411 a two wheel trailer with good tires listed by Ted Wilson Itp a silver trumpet and case priced 12 00 a small xylophone 6 00 a wood piccolo 5 00 See Mr Harris Itp Moravia Shipping Association to ship stock next week call O C Jones Itp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoys
Betty Luse
Ted Wilson
Itp
Mr. Harris
Moravia Shipping Association
O. C. Jones
Reich Works Cedar Rapids with Mother in Iowa Move
James Reich, formerly employed at Belle Plaine, Iowa, has secured work in Cedar Rapids, now living with his mother Mrs. Stella Reich. The change marks a recent relocation and family setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reich
Belle Plaine
Iowa
Cedar Rapidea
Stellaeich
W M A Meeting At Hammond Home Moravia Church
Mrs Ruth Hammonds and Mrs Elsie Closter hosted the regular monthly W M A session at the Hammond home. Doris Main led the lesson Cooperation with other Christian Groups. Members discussed year plans, welcomed new member Mrs Wn Burns, and social time featured homemade ice cream wafers and a cold drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hammonds
Margaret Callen
Ruby.Dille
Wn. Burns
Brown To Speak At Blakesburg Homecoming
Rev R L Brown will deliver the address of the day at the annual Homecoming of the Methodist church in Blakesburg next Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Blakesburg
R. L. Brown
Methodist’ Church
Property Transfers in Mystic Additions Sellings
The text lists several Mystic lots in Elgin's 2nd Addition sold to Lisbon and Betty Hare for 10 dollars and 81 dollars, plus Jagger purchases of lots 8 and 9 for 16 dollars and a 3.50 dollar sale. The County Auditor was instructed to execute deeds and resolutions covering the described property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Mystic
Lisbon
Betty Hare
Elgin
Aola
N. Z. Jagger
You Can Sell Em When You Tell Em
A terse classified line reads You can sell em when you tell em followed by the phone number 49, offering a contact for buyers.
Heatertata Wee Mr Mrs Walter hosts honor party
Mr and Mrs Coy Luge entertained guests Thursday night in honor of Mr and Mrs Aubrey Walter. Attending were Mr and Mrs Mearl Waited Annabell Carolyn Mauricéi Migs Hilde Dykes Mrs Jack Lusej Mrs Hannah Gladfelder Mr and Mrs Loren Walter Mr and Mrs Otis Ballenger John Earl and Delmar Lee Mr and Mrs Andrew Walter. Ice cream and cake were served at a late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Luge
Aubrey Walter
Honor Mrs McGuire Shower At Dodd Home
A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs James McGuire nee Ariene Dodd was held at the J L Dodd home Monday afternoon with Miss Lucille Cottrain as hostess. Guests enjoyed social games and refreshments while presenting many useful and lovely gifts to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McGuire
Ariene Dodd
J. L. Dodd
Lucille Cottrain
Bonoved
Ora Powell
Daughterdell
Riley
H. E
Grant Tadlock
Childeen
Emery Coltrain
Walter Scott
Barbara Burton
Winston Dus. Wall
Ted. Broshar
Frances
Charles Coffin
Harriett Lee Main
Deloris Main
Lucile Coltrain
Bernice Johnson
Elmner’ Arnold
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Charley Jones
Gus Suze
Gerald
Vone Jones
John Allen
Roxie Slaughter
Gona
Olin
Morris Dean
Kirkeville
John Dille
D. K. Orelup
Don
Aurelia
Hicks Pabst
Methodist Hospital
Dale Schreiner
J. H.schreiner
Schreiner
Maville
Forrest Lagle
Eugene Walter
W. G. Lagle
Town
Hugo Johnson
J. O. More
H. K. Smith
K. W. Hurliman
C. A. Turner
J. E. Sharp
B.S. Staley
G. B. Johnson
J. W. Halden
Laura Duncan
Harriet Duncan
Bert Meadows
Don Pettibone
Near Hiattaville
Obe Burns
Glen
Leon Burns
Russell Burns
Charlene
Chillicothe
Dayne Taylor
Lacona
Des’ Moines Register
Duane Veach
Lyle Jones
Don Johnson
George VanDorin
Richard Veach
Cleland Jolly
Delbert Donahoe
Bill Luse
Max McDonough
Auto
Dr. Hess
Veach Drug Store
Rexall Drug Store
Enon
Brompton
Caurcues
United Brethren
Methodist Episcopal
Church of Christ
Appanoose County Board Proceedings
H. F. McFatridge
Hamilton
Stamos
J. A. Hoover H. Stamos Sherman
West
J. A. Hoover H, Stamos Sherman West
Reich
W. M
F. Hammond
Heatertata
Honor Mrs. McGuire
Chet Broshar
the Peoples Life
Texaco Sky Chief
Oehler Bros
Turner& Son
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