Local Happenings and Hospital News
John Kenton of San Diego entered the U S Navy hospital for treatment possibly surgery. His wife is also facing surgery this week. Mrs Flo Helms visited her brother Earl and Mrs Brain at Hedrick. Cyril McDanel of Cedar spent time with aunt Mrs Nell Utterback. Eleanor Miller attended the funeral of Herbert Stoltz in Centerville. Mrs Richard Stockwell and Donald Brain left after visiting for the funeral of Lester Brain. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller attended a birthday party for Cona Gibbs. Orville Leach and Claude Hawk dined with Mrs E G Hawk. Ruby Cloyed visited in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kenton
F.C
San Diego
Calif
U.S. Navy Hospital
Flo Helms
Earl
Brain
Hedrick
Cyril McDanel
Cedar
Nell
Leo Dagle
Des Moines
Lester Brain
Wilbur Miller
Wiete Cona Gibbs
Gene Gibbs
Seymour
Ivan Gibbs
Corydon
Orville Leach
Indianola
Claude Hawk
E. G. Hawk
Ruby Cloyed
Social notes and visits across local households
Ras Terry Rose of Des Moines spent from Thursday evening until Sunday evening at the Dell Hellyer home. Earl Lee Calhoun and Bobby Whitehead attended 4H at the Knowles home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs Delbert Calhoun and sons were supper guests at the Earl Swift home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Hellyer spent Sunday afternoon at the Dell Hellyer home. Donald Whitehead was an evening caller, Larry and Mike Grinstead and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ras Terry Rose
Des Moines
Dell Hellyer
Earl Lee Calhoun
Bobby Whitehead
Knowles
Delbert Calhoun
Earl ‘Swift
George Hellyer
Donald Whitehead
Larry
Mike Grinstead
Local social notes from Calhoun area basketball events
Keith Miller spent Thursday night with Richard and Karl Lee Calhoun and attended a Knoxville basketball game with them. Several families visited, including Perry, Whitehead, Hiner, Brown, Calhoun, and Brzoovich households. Bobby Whitehead earned an I rating in a Saturday Ottumwa solo contest, with mother Mrs. Clarence Whitehead present. The Moravia girls placed second in a Chariton tournament, and funeral services for Lester Brain were noted with sympathies offered. Community gatherings included visits, dinners, and a quarterly conference at Iconium Methodist church with District Superintendent overseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Miller
Richard
Karl Lee Calhoun
Knoxville
Clarence Whitehead
Sandra
Bobby
Raymond Perry
Lloyd Brown
Clark Hellyer
Delbert Calhoun
Dell Hellyer
Delbert Calhoun and
Amy Hiner
Lloyd Johnson
Albia
Robert Jennings
Don Besse
Cincincinnati
George Brozovich
Bobby Whitehead
Ottumwa
Jackie Zemo
Mike
Chariton
Moravia
Floyd Crabtree
Good Brown
Leonard Perry
Debert Calhoun
Centerville
Shirley Calhoun Places at State With Contest Win
Shirley Calhoun earned two No 1 ratings at the district speech contest in Indianola and will advance to the state contest in Grinnell on March 20. Social updates note gatherings at the Earl Swift home with multiple family members attending and visits across area households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitchford
Iowa Farm
Ottumwa Coliseum
Utility Companies of Iowa
Iowa State University Extension Service
Successful Magazine
Union Township Visitors List and Local Gatherings
Carrie Boyer reports a week of visits at the Walter Harper home including Burdett Cox and family Nyle and Bryan Walter Ellison Jimmy Logan Vernor Hawk and others. Social events feature Burdett Cox hosting relatives and a 4-H Union Farmerettes meeting with Alice Alden plus attendance at a Wesley Methodist education meeting in Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harper
Burdett Cox
Nyle and
Bryan
Walter Ellison
Jimmy Logan
Vernor Hawk
Carrie Boyer
Frank Cox
Dale Cox
Willard Brain
Des Moines
Dennis Kelley
Hiattsville Anniversary for Alva Cridlebaugh at Home
Congratulations sent to Mr. and Mrs. Alva Cridlebaugh on their 48th wedding anniversary. They celebrated at their home on February 25th and received over 160 cards, flowers, gifts, and cakes from friends and neighbors. Dale Caplan and family from Kalona Illinois visited Max Lindley, Barbara, and Kenneth. Ira Yeanger visited Hattie Martin at the Luse Nursing Home. Gaylen Dayton visited Kenneth Daniels as his parents attended a Moravia and Valleyball game in Chariton. For sale adds machine rolls stamps and typing paper listed in Union Office classified notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Cridlebaugh
Ifeb
Dale Caplan
Kalona
Max Lindley
Barbara
Kenneth
Ira Yeanger
Hattie Martin
Luse
Gaylen Dayton
Kenneth Daniels
Chariton
Quarterly Conference at Wesley Chapel in Fairview
Monday afternoon, Wesley Chapel hosted the Quarterly Conference with Fairview Church present. Supper guests Friday included Mr and Mrs Dick Dulany and Reshia at the Max Lindley home. Various local families attended dinners and gatherings over the weekend, including visits among the Dooley, Long, Pettibone, and Evans families. Lisa Ann, a new baby daughter, arrived to Mr. and Mrs Rick Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Fairview Church
Dick Dulany
Reshia
Max Lindley
Rick Long
Lisa Ann
Chris Bogart
Virgil Dooley
Wesley M.Y.F
Betty Mobley
Evelyn Daniels
Bill Long
Marie
Tom Pettibone
Bob Evans
Hila Horstman
Susan
Glen Stuber
Trenton Wilson
Wayne McDanel
Don Self
DeWayne Robinson
Chariton
Hilton Hustlers 4 H Meets At Saloto Home
The February meeting of the Hilton Hustlers 4 H was held at the home of Jim and Joe Saloto. James Murdy called the meeting to order at 8 00 p m on February 8. Six members answered roll call and five visitors were present. The pledge of allegiance to the flag opened the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Hustlers 4-H
Jim
Joe Saloto
James Murdy
4-H Club Minutes Nominate Felix Saloto as Assistant Leader
Roll call was asked. Minutes of the previous meeting were given. Treasurer Joe Saloto reported $4007 in the bank. Old and new business were discussed. Nominations from the floor nominated and elected Felix Saloto as the club's new assistant leader. Joe Saloto led Brucellosis Control discussion. Earl Gay spoke on Fitting and Showing Dairy Projects. Meeting adjourned with the pledge. Cindy Johnson, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Saloto
Felix Saloto
Earl Gay
Cindy Johnson
Franklin Farmers Vote Record At Eddie Knowles Home
Thirteen members voted in a meeting held at Eddie Knowles home on February 25 with Jerry Parker and Bobby Whitehead among those present. Eddie Knowles and Paul Ammons were noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Parker
Bobby Whitehead
Eddie Knowles
Paul Ammons
Demonstration on Soil Structure at Bruce Thompson Home
The group held a soil structure demonstration with 15 members, three visitors, and one leader. The adjourned meeting at Bruce Thompson’s home on March 15 was followed by refreshments served by Mrs Knowles and Eddie, as reported by Cecil Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Thompson
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