Local Happenings in TT and Ira and Nearby
Local residents share a weekend of family visits and small town gatherings. The narrative lists numerous relatives and friends visiting homes in Blakesburg Exline Oskaloosa Keosauqua Rochester Kirksville Des Moines Centerville Marion Anaheim Calif Roby Ind Ottumwa Lovilla Fairfield Keosauqua Waterloo Ottumwa Osceola Leon Chariton Newton Des Moines and other localities as well as district meetings and a mayor clinic, with several trips and illnesses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Lovilla
King
Russell Hughes
Robert Moffett
Fairfield
Wm. Peacock
Keosauqua
Rochester
Minn
Peacock
Mayor S Clinic
Hughes
Moffett
Lynnette Moffett
Richard Bentzinger
Fred Dotson
Fred Gallaher
Jerry
Marion
Marilyn Gallaher
Anaheim
Calif
G. L. Gallaher
Aaron Campbell
Ted Campbell
Jake Campbell
Centerville
Hugh McFatridge
Ralph Robinson
Levi Robinson
Homer Hamilton
G. L. Gollaher
A. E. Pence
Chariton
Rudolph Pence
San Francisco
Harry Felton
Udell
Melissa Felton
William Callen
Ralph McDonough
C. W. Craver
Frank Lathen
Junior Caster
Newton
Luther Caster
Brice McDonough
Leon
Mary Burns
Leo Thompson
Dwight
Hometown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
In Hometown America, Mrs. Roy Underwood and family along with Dewayne and Joe Younker are among those hosting and visiting. Other callers this week include Mrs. Maude Coltrain Mrs. R R Pennington Zula and Cynthia Taylor Paul and Leon Burns Glen Burns Dorothy Maxine and Robert Burns. Weekend guests were Mrs. Leo Thompson and Dwight with Mrs. Mary Burns. Gerald Irelan and baby attended Sunday dinner at Dayne Taylor’s home. Miss Hazel Hellyer visited Wednesday evening with Mrs. Ella Platt and Fay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Woodward
Ron Woodward
Cody Luse
Opal Harris
Elsie Long
Janie
Fred Pangborn
Fred VanDorin
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
Ottumwa
Montana
Nels Hamre
Glen VanDorin
Vickie
Lynn King
Deborah
Albia
L. B. Fos
Roy Underwood
Dewayne and
Joe
Cleo Younker
Maude Coltrain
R. R. Pennington
Zula
Cynthia Taylor
Paul
Leon Burns
Glen Burns
Dorothy
Maxine
Robert Burns
Leo Thompson
Dwight
Mary Burns
Gerald Irelan
Baby
Dayne Taylor
Hazel Hellyer
Ella Platt
Fay
J. C. Howry
R. S. Faber
Pearl Woodward
Pearl Walter
Dallas Faber
Eldon
Lyle Cloyed
Marcia
Harold Hawk
J. C. Lockman
Floyd McFall
R. S. Faber's
Leo VanDorin
Virginia Strong
Jeanne Hawk
Dallas Faber and Family
Burdell Roberts
Lowell VanDorin
James and
Roy
J. T. VanDorin
Mearl Walter
Loren Walter
Doris Hindman
Faber's
Joe Griffin
Fire destroys home. neighbors help after loss
Mrs. J. T. VanDorin recounts the house fire that left them homeless. They move into a garage briefly while awaiting a purchased house from J. C. Howry. The notice lists visits, dinners, farm purchases, and thanks to friends and helpers, noting Mr. and Mrs. J. T. VanDorin staying with Mrs. Flora Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hawk
Marvin Vance
Lowell
J. T. VanDorin
Flora Jones
Chariton Township Farm Bureau Meets for February Session
The Chariton Township Farm Bureau held its February meeting Friday night at the Salem church. Leila Harrison reported on the women’s group and noted a March gathering on landscaping with Marguerita Tarr in Jerome. Tom Berhow discussed the Centerville budget meeting and shared photos. Entertainment for March will be Cass Hamilton and wife, with refreshments by Delbert Calhown and Healds through Happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton Township Farm Bureau
Salem Church
Lyndon McDanel
Dorothy Perry
Leila Harrison
Marguerita Tarr
Jerome
Tom Berhow
Centerville
Cass Hamilton
Delbert Calhown
Social Roundup From Des Moines To Jerome
Local residents visit relatives and dine with friends in Des Moines, Belle Plaine, Melrose, and Jerome. Posts note hospital stays, illnesses, and gatherings, with multiple households hosting dinners and calls across several Iowa towns. Public figures attend events including a girls state tournament in Des Moines and eye examinations in Iowa City.
Social Visits Across Several Iowa Homes Saturday to Sunday
Local residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across multiple households. Ottumwa and Des Moines trips noted. People mentioned include Lindskoog Strunk Tadlock Tubaugh Gillaspie Simmons Williams Gibbs Walter Tubaugh and Williams among others in the region around Moulton and Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lindskoog
Bob Strunk
Barbara
Lester Strunk
Ray Tubaugh
Donna Rae
Drenda Gae
Lee Tadlock
Gerald Burton
W. N. Miller
Gerald Gillaspie
Albert Tubaugh
Howard Cox
Ottumwa
Andy Andrews
Donald Simmons
Beverly
Bill Simmons
Moulton
Richard Tubaugh
Joe Tadlock
Nancy Eldridge
Grant Tadlock
Raymond Williams
Centerville
Nellie Williams
Ivan Gibbs
Gene Gibbs
Seymour
Wilbur Miller
Connie
Joyce Walter
Dixie Rae Tubaugh
Earl Campbell
Des Moines
Ruby Andrews
West Point Socials Hit Busy Weekend Visits
Sunday and Friday gatherings filled area homes. Guests included Mr and Mrs Andrew Sytsma and Donna of Harcourt, Mr and Mrs Herman Sytsma, Lloyd Johnson of Albia, Robert Jennings and Charles, and Vin ton Lundy. Mrs Hugh McFatridge visited Moravia with Jim Cline and Luther Caster. Leo Hoffman clan and Laura Hoffman hosted relatives. Dewey and Sharon Lark visited Lloyd Callen. Byrle McCombs and Beth Ann spoke with Verta Hoffman. Will Hagerman and family visited Arlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Argo
Andrew Sytsma
Donna
Harcourt
Herman Sytsma
Lloyd Johnson
Albia
Robert Jennings
Charles
Vinton Lundy
Hugh McFatridge
Jim Cline
Luther Caster
Moravia
Clel Sheldon
Mary Jo
Ottumwa
Fred Argo
Local social notes list visits and gatherings in Waco and surrounding areas
The item records multiple visits and activities from families and residents around Waco and Aurora Nebraska. Events include 50th wedding anniversary celebrations in Aurora, varied calls at homes in Centerville and Louville, Willing Workers club meetings, cooperative dinners, a school and mothers birthday party for Mrs Sullivan, and residents relocating to Agency. Names mentioned include Hagerman, Craig Sheldon, Argo, Lackender, Extine, Rinehart, Hoffman, Potts, Exline, McCombs, McFatridge, Turner, Brown, Sullivan, and Wilson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Nebt
Mr. Hagerman
Aurora
Craig Sheldon
Fred Argo
Argo
Zere Clayton
Neil
Deana Sheldon
Roy Rinehart
Albia
John Extine
Jess Lackender
Roscoe Argo
Lloyd Cailen
Ira Funk
Louilla
Centerville
Zelma Jennings
Willing Workers Club
Verta Hoffman
Mary Lackender
Stella Argo
Dorothy
Clair Potts
George, Byrle
Colleen
Beth Ann McCombs
Roscoe
John
Lucille
la Wona Exline
Mary McFatridge
Maude Turner
Clara Brown
Jess
Verta
Leo
Richard
Kenneth Hoffman
Sullivan
Bill Sullivan
Ankeny
Lester Weak
Mary
Agency
James Wilson
Community gathering at Jack Hoffman residence
Mr and Mrs Leo Hoffman hosted a Monday evening gathering with Richard and Kenneth joining the event. The small social at the Hoffman home showcased local residents sharing conversation and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hoffman
Richard
Kenneth
Jack Hoffman
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Joe Angel
Blakesburg
Bertha
Mabel Coulson
Leslie Cook
Mr. Cook
Exline
America
Quitk
Wayne
Moravia Theater
McClurg Implement Co
Allis-Chalmers
New Idea
Iowa
Knen
Chariton Twp
Chicago American
Charles Cleeton
Douglas
Walter Abbas
Cora Means
Doris
Melrose
Cecil Comstock
Bixie Rae Tubaugh
St. Joseph Hospital
Pat Kelley
Milton Lindskoog
Odebolt
Albert
Belle Plaine
Lovelle Reagan
Ellen Eldridge
Reagan
Laura Hoffman
Claude Paris
Mary Marie Coltrain
Carl Coffin
Promise City
C. H. Andrews
Bill Hoffman
Eleanor Burton
Peggy Renwick
Vicki
Norman Kelley
Bruce
Iowa City
Edmund O’brien
Shanghai Story
Bill Williams
Alan Ladd
the Black Knight
Technicolor
Bob Mathias
Spencer Tracy
Black Rock
West Point
Mra
A. M. Wilson
Albia, Iowa
Peoples Abstract & Title Co
Centerville National Bank
Meredith R. Griffing
Ord
Bil Paulson
Mr Tocter
Farmera
Gardner’s
Leghorns
Hampshires
White Rocks
Austra Whites
Gardner Hatchery
Maurles
Walter
Veach Implement Co
International Harvester
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