Local Happenings Include Visits and Family Gatherings
A string of family visits and social moments across Des Moines and nearby towns fills the week. Chief Warrant Officer Vess Lathen and daughter Generia of San Diego spend a 30 day leave with relatives, while families from Dixon Jackson Albia and Albia share Father's Day dinners, birthdays, and hospital calls. Local residents attend weddings, funerals, and church gatherings, with travel from Moravia to Ottumwa noted and several come from Des Moines for events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vess Lathen
Generia
San Diego
Calif
Frank Lathen
Gene Lathen
Navy
Glen Lamar
Dixon
Harry Stocker
Harry Jr
Jackson
Miss
Prayer Circle and Social Visits Across Neighboring Families
The report lists multiple social gatherings and visits among local families including Mrs. Dallas Faber, the Naselroads of St. Louis, the Griffins of Ottumwa and Albia, the McDanel and Hawk households, and others. Weekend guests came from Belmond East Moline and Bakersfield with road trips to Wapello and Springfield Missouri. Knoxville residence plans appear for Mr. Moffitt's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lockman
J. R. Naselroad
St. Louis
Gano
Ted Broshar
Centerville
Jep Lockman
R. S. Faber
Jerry Benson
Grinnell
Trenton McDanel
Dave
Kellogg
Doyle McDanel
Mervin McDanel
Dallas Faber
Wapello
Richard Bentzinger
Springfield
Robert Moffitt
Knoxville
Moffitt
Lawrence Dommeér
Miller By Mrs. Wilbur Miller
Local life notes recount deaths and family visits across Moravia Centerville and Ottumwa. Ida Caylor learns of sister Mrs. John Barnett of Ponca City Oklahoma. Funeral in Ponca City. Multiple relatives and guests gather at Wilbur Miller Bob Strunk homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veryl Kehrberg
Kingsley
G. Woodward
E. G. Hawk
Ray McCloud
Maude Coltrain
George Firkins
Charles Coffin
Albia
W. N. Miller
Monroe County Hospital
Albis
Claude Hawk
Farm Mutual Reinsurance
Grinnell
Wm. Woodward
Harry Woodward
Frank Woodward
Mahlon Patterson
Donna Woodward
Bill Woodward
Henry Brown
Gordon Woodward
DeVonne VanderCaugh
Dale Henning
Des Moines
Paul Woodward
Richard Hawk
Grant Tadlock
Robert Easter
Centerville
Carl Tisue
Catherine Teller
Cleo Ragan
Peoria
Iil
Gus F Pfannebecker
C. W. Moore
Flo) Chambers
Ottumwa
Helma
Tisue
Moravia
Jeanne Robertson
Robert Carter
Mediapolis
Tee
Ida Caylor
Lee Tad
Jock
John Barnett
Ponca City
Oklahoma
Barnett
Rose Hopkins
Thomas and
Elizabeth Hopkins
Charles Andrews
Centerville Park
Fred Koehler
Agnes
Jean
Raton
New Mexico
Wilbur Miller
Bob Strunk
Gerald Burton
Iya Strunk
Richard Tubaugh
Nellie Williams
Harold Wright
Moulton
Alva Tubaugh
Blakesburg
Albert Tubaugh
Richard
Don English
Mark
James
California
John Lindskoog
Vicki
Earl Campbell
Ray Tubaugh
Raymond Williams
Nelliel Williams
Kenny Tadlock
Newton
Jerry
Jackie Tubaugh
Belle Plaine
Ami
Mary Strunk
Barbara Strunk
Bertha Miller
Visitors and family gatherings fill Adell scene
Mrs 4 B Spring Linda Moore returns from Mexico and Hannibal with Mrs Bruce Duty while relatives from South Dakota Missouri Colorado Kansas Iowa visit or stay at Parental Lucille, Ora Powell, and Stringfellow homes. A WMS program with Hymns, poems, and lessons closes June worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Moore
Mexico
Hannibal
Bruce Duty
Herbert Price
S. Dak
Philip Young
Fairfield
Lucille Price
Tom Stringfellow
Tommy
Vickie
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ora Powell
Joe Moore
Timmy
Lora
Cecil Morlan
Charlie Gardner
Robert Morlan
Alvin Spring
Lake Wapello
Reba Cameron
Beacon
Adell
Mary Harrett
Minnie Replogle
Dee Whisler
Ora Powells
Dorothy Powell
Brethren W.M.S
Ollie Houser
Staff of Life
Anna Marie Selix
Hazel Powell
Gwelda Matthews
Bible Study and Poem Lead Local Meeting Agenda
The gathering featured Zola Saum Bible Study All Ye That Labor, Alice Spring poem The Masters Man, Jean Spring closing meditation, and a W M S Benediction. The business meeting saw officer elections, reports, and plans for July's Feast of Ingathering and installation. Doro thy and mother with three visiting girls served refreshments to twelve ladies and visitors. Mr Dale Fenton and family visited before returning to Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zola Saum
Alice Spring
Jean Spring
W.M.S
Dorothy
Wilkinson and Wood Visit Mrs Riggs in Fairfield
Mr and Mrs Harry Wilkinson and Mr and Mrs Bennett Wood of Centerville traveled to Fairfield Sunday afternoon to visit Mrs Oshia Riggs. The social outing highlighted local families and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilkinson
Mrs
Bennett Wood
Centerville
Fairfield
Oshia Riggs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Don Blackman
M. K. Blackman
Wendell Murdy
John
W. W. Murdy
Donald Jones
Ralston
Ben Jones
Leonard Palmer
Marion Keeton
Near
Lelia Spencer
John Spencer
Letha Spencer
Martin
Trenton
Clarence Dowd
Donald and
Delmar
Ina Miller
Joe Conger
Hazel
Lewis Dommer
Nadine
Randy
John Lolly
Hawk
Coulson & Burton
Ance
Turner Funeral Home
Iowa
Mrs. Dallas Faber
THE
Moravia Union
Mrs. 4. B. Spring
Rose Hill
Stringfellow
Dewey Houser Jr
Merle Houser
Dewey Houser
Lloyd Selix
Everett Curl
Myna
Caryl Richard
Daluxe
Davis
Albla, Iowa
American Danger Society
Dale Fenton
GEM Shop
West Side
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
Moravia Fire Department
Fire Department
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