Local want ads mix sale notes and services in Davenport area
Fragmented notices advertise Wolverina work shoes gold bids by Benknap Piano Co. at 2729 Harrison Davenport Iowa plus pushing pond building and terracing by R D Freeland Centerville Iowa free estimates. Also promotions for Swaims paints Admiral refrigerator lawn mower and trucking services with miscellaneous contact details and a general reminder to use the want ad section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spnediano
Benknap Piano Co
Harrison St
Davenport
Iowa
R. D. Freeland
Centerville
Pleasant social notes from the Dicks and Callen circles
Mrs. M. E. Dicks hosts at Merle Dicks home with gatherings including Hammond Argo Callen and Sheldon families. Numerous visits and a Clover Leaf club meeting feature dinners, embroidery, and a September return for meetings after a June Centerville park picnic with extended relatives and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hammond
Laurence
Lorraine
Merle Dicks
Charles Argo
Jay-Argo
Doris
Richard Callen
Gilbert Callen
Richard Dunham
Des Moines
Russell Brown
LeRoy_Trelor
Don, Dale
Don Trelor
Ogden
Little Ben Allem
Fay Hair
Ben Allem
Dals
Fay Dre
Charles McAninch
Darwin Sheldon
Paul Dieka
Moravia
Glenna Dicks
Cherries
Richard
Fern Catlan
Elbert Moore
Bill Callen
Lovilla
Addie
Clarence Sheldon
J. W.mcaninch
Haver Frea
Féin Callen
Loy Free
Ottumwa
Laura Dicks
Beryl ‘Brown
Leat's
Addie Sheldon
Dona
Mildred Tarbell
Vers Moore
Fern
Gertrude
Tommy Penfield
Verna
Helen
Kim
Connie
Max McAninch
Fla Frame
Mabel Hammond
Edith Callen
Jessie
Charlotte
Charles Mc_Aninch
Nong Dicks
Clayton
Maxine
Neal
Deanna
Craig Sheldon
Vern Sheldon
Clarence
Clyde
Bert Sheldon
Centerville Park
Hose
Clyde Dicke
Truxton Dicks l
Donald
J. R. Mc- Aninch
Charles
Charlotte Mc- Aninch
Mra
Frank Tarbell
Mia
Jay Argo
Joan Moore
Lois Albertson
Roy Argo
Unionville Notes and Obituary Highlights
The Unionville column reports the death of Harrison Bailey at St Joseph hospital in Centerville after years of poor health. Funeral services were held at Pleasant Valley Baptist church with interment in Unionville cemetery. Also noted are social events by the Tuesday club at J W Proctor home, visits by local residents, and several weekend family gatherings across nearby towns. Vincent Jobe was snakebitten fishing at Lake Wanella but recovering. various local residents are listed with weekend and visiting news.
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Harrison Bailey
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Bailey
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Unionville Cemetery
William Weidger
Neil Wagner
N. L. Harrington
Dwight Harrington
Russel Kelley
Kelly
Iowa
John Kelley
Perry Cross
William’ McCoy
Hedr “Albid
Frankie McCoy
Ottumwa Ware
I Ann
Phil” Underwood Forte
And
Billy Allen
Ottumwa
Myrtle
Harrington
Vincént
Jobe
Lake Wanella
Dri
Dick’ Morrison
Moravia
Howard Underwood
Libertyville
John Underwood
Otfumwa
Claudé Underwood
Ridge- By Betty Jean Foster family notes keep track
A scan of community diary entries records visits and gatherings. Betty Jean Foster's family, Alan Cochran, Floridd Moffitt, Dean Hoffman, Twyla, V C Kaster, Kermit Gladfelder, and Jack Kaster are mentioned with multiple Monday to Sunday meetups at various homes. A funeral at Main Station is noted, plus Easter home visits by Kay Clark, Ronnie Broghar, and others. Rex Foster and Larry Tadlock share Sunday time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Lester Cochran
Alta Mis
Eddie
Judy Kay
Alan Cochran
Floridd Moffitt
FR. Moffitt
Dean Hoffman
Twyla
V. C
Lay, Cole
Ella Cridlebaugh
Santa Rosa
Calif
Anna Woodward
Kermit Gledfelder
Clarence Stauber
Rex Foster
Larry Tadlock
Mrs Hornaday Hosts Brethren W M Meeting
The W M S of the Brethren church held their June meeting at Mrs Mary Hornaday's Udell home. Hazel Powell led devotional, worship centered on Bible Tested Ambitions, and Alice Spring reviewed two chapters from Meet Yourself in the Bible. Merna Henshaw Edna Moore Ruby Hedgecock Hida Deeter and others assisted with the program. Next gathering July 19 at Merna Henshaw's with Mite Box opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. S. of the Brethren Church
Mary Hornaday
Udell
Hazel Powell
Thenie
Alice’ ‘Spring
Hida Deeter
Connell
Merna Henshaw
Edna Moore
Ruby
Hedgecock
Minnie Replogle
Dee Whisler
Carrie Koehler
Delta
McConnell
Sylvia Albertson
Mooney
Hazel
Bowell
Marilyn
Karen Moore
Picnic in the Park Honors Deolores Bisby in Woodland
A Sunday picnic in a Woodland California park honored former clansmate Delores Bisby. Attendees included Carole Broshar Vigla Hammond Janet Charity Nellie Du Vall Kathleen Halden and Joyce Martin. Wanda Cochran attended a dinner at the Olin Foster home Friday with Mia Allie Boyer and Lola as supper guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Bisby
Woodland
California
Beaihes Delores
Carole ‘Broshar
Vigla Hammond
Janet Charity
Nellie’ DuVall
Kathleen Halden
Joyce Martin
Wanda Cochran
Olin Foster Home
Mia
Allie Boyer
Lola
Ane
100 Mile Stock Car Race at Des Moines July 4
Twenty top stock car racers from seven states will circle the State Fair track 200 times in Des Moines on July 4 for a $2600 prize and trophies. Cars are stock sedans and coupes, no soup ups allowed, with entries led by Eddie Anderson Grinnell and others from Iowa Minnesota and Kansas in 1949–1950 models.
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Des Moines
State Fair Track
Towa
Tubbby Thompson
Eddie
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Oleo
Campbell’s Chicken Gumbo
Nadine & George’s Fine Foods
International Harvester
Tay Baling
Fred Taylor
Teonium
Admiral Refrigerator
Swaims
Karl. Tuttle
Cinemige Con
Andy Andrews
Avia
Rene P
Robert Grubbs
Chet Brashar
Jiss
Moravis
Cal
Albia. Rendering Co
Albia
Life
Albertson
Phone
Bwaims
Bcratch
The
Moravia Union
Cousins Radio Shop Radio
Turner & Son
Unionville
Verner Hawk
Yer Ridge
Betty, Jean Foster
Old Homestead
Roland
Iowa Cleaners
Mrs. Hornaday
W. M
Moravia Theater
Roddy McDowall
BLACK
Rusty
Blue Jay
Anderson
Grinnell
Miry Bob Loudo
Aurora
Nash
Don Smith
Topeka
White
Keokuk
Woodville
Hudson
Russ °- Lee
Robbinsdale
Minn
Oldamobile
Tiny Landport
Ateidia Sutton
Abilene
Kan
Ehtraal
Mercury
Centerville, Tows
Clark Hotel
Wayne Way
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