Local Happenings in Albia and Nearby Towns
A compilation of visiting relatives and locals in Albia Moravia Oskaloosa Ottumwa Moulton Centerville and surrounding areas. Notable names include Wm Burna Boller J F Albert Eva Matthews Sophia Stanfield Elizabeth Sneed and Rev A M Smith among others with mentions of car service from Waughop Motor Co and Easter novelties from Smith Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burna
Albia
B. S. Staley
Moravia
Allen T. Boller
Nevada
Towa
J. F. Albert
John Withrow
Frank MccKeehan
Harry Sanders
Unionville
Eva Matthews
Phillips
Oskaloosa
Smith Drug Store
M. H. Goeldner
Sophia Stanfield
Ottumwa
Carl Bettis
J. T. VanDorin
A. O. VanDorin
Bruce Watts
Centerville
H. B. Watts
Waughop~ Motor Co
Elizabeth Sneed
Moulton
R. B. Carson
Waughop Motor Co
A. M. Smith
Eldon
W. A
H. K. Smith
W. F. T. Evans
Burdette Utterback
John Ditle
W. C. Bivin
Moravia Club Programs And Socials Highlight Week
The Twentieth Century Club met at Mrs A G Mason to hear a program on noted musicians. Moravia welcomed a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Ivan Broshar in Waterloo on March 11. Main Bros Market interior remodel will enhance appearance. EF T C Club and guests met at Lester Smith home with John Veach winning high. Local health notes include Mrs Clara Selby’s heart episode but improvement. Mr and Mrs C O Whicker returned from Des Moines after gallstone surgery. health improving. Rolla McDonough hosted a Progressive Club dinner with Household Hints and program on Grinnell and Drake musicians and Mary Roberta Rinehart’s The Strange Adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Twentieth Century Club
A. G. Mason
Moravia
Ivan Broshar
Waterloo
Iowa
Main Bros. Market and Grocery
Ef, T. C
Lester Smith
Rock
John Veach
Smith Drug Store
Clara Selby
Whicker
Des Moines
Progressive Club
Rolla McDonough
George Wineley
Grinnell
Drake
Paul Broshar
Mary Roberta Rinehart
W. C. Main
Wintering in Tuscon Arizona Sharps Describe Warm Weather
Extracts from a letter by Mr and Mrs F S Sharp detailing their winter in Tuscon Arizona. They praise sunshine and mild climate with brief rain and snow flurries melting quickly. They note a rising population, large new schools and hotels, extensive building, and a mix of cultures. They mention the El Conquistador hotel, a million dollar home of Harold Belle Wright, and describe the San Xavier Mission and Indian Spanish carvings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Tuscan
State University
Iowa
Tuscon
el Conquistador
Harold Belle Wright
Dam
San Xavier Mission
Bob" Firkins
George Jay
Firkins
Bob
Snowbound border town winter travel plans abroad
The letter describes a border town without rail service, a car trip for groceries, a new Hudson purchase, and plans to travel by way of Phoenix to California and Oregon. It notes dental extractions, aging, and hopes to visit relatives along the Old Oregon Trail route, with references to Mary teaching, Beatrice Gorman, and Tuscon winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Frank
Grand Canyon
Phoenix
California
Portland
Oregon
William
Hiltonia
Wheatland
Wyo
Iowa
Tuscon
Albia
Beatrice. Gorman
Brown Johnson
United States
T. B
Hiete
Haye
Also Mentioned on This Page
Springdale
Eac
Chamberlain
Ferry's and
Webster's
N. R. Ward
Geal
Newson
Branch Apert
Onder
Bate
Mitta Kaw
Kansas City
Kansas
S. E. Alexander
C. S. Argo
Iconium
Chet
Broshar
G. W. Jones
E. R. Senit
Hwe. Watts
Fred Tillmont
J. H. McCauley
G. L. Gollaher
Foster
J. J. Knoll
Geo. R. Darby
Geo. Bobst
Sheffield
Southern Iowa
J. E. Crandall
New Sharon
P.S. Hiatt Yorkshire Station
York
Raprevmant
Chet Broshar General Insurance
Greenebaum
Goodyear
Oehler Bros
eMoravia
Farmall
John D. Veach
Irwin Coal Co
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