Feltons Move to Farm Near Utell
By Imogene Tadlock Mr. and Mrs. Harry Felton Jr were in Centerville Monday Basil Tadlock spent the week with his grandfather Skull in Mo Travia and sons Jimmy and Jerry called at the Grant Tadlock home ate afternoon The Feltons moved Tuesday to a farm near Utell Emery Coltrain sawed wood at Fred Coltrain s and Grant Tadlock s Monday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Tadlock
Harry Felton, Jr
Centerville
Basil Tadlock
Skull
Mo Travia
Jimmy
Jerry
Grant Tadlock
Feltons
Utell
Emery Coltrain
Fred Coltrain
Albert. Tubaugh
Glick Farm
Harry Felton
Elvin Stocker
Bert Arnold
Maple
Grove
Miss Hiatt
Dane Taylor
Glen Burns
Farm notes on moving and mud delays in New Hope area
Local column records several households moving to new farms, road conditions hindering shipments, and routine visits among neighbors. It notes tireless mud, persistent rains, and concerns about supplies while reflecting on past farming hardships and imagined outcomes if weather improves.
Blue Front By Mrs John VanZante- Albia Shoppers Tale
Albia shoppers Tuesday included Mr and Mrs Ralph Shelquist and Mr and Mrs John VanZante. Mrs Ben Jones spent Wednesday at the Wendell Murdy home and Red Cross comfort efforts were prepared Thursday by Lois Shelquist Eva VanZante and others. Families moved to farms and shopping occurred in Centerville with several local residents noted. Roads remain poor with travel limited to frozen ground conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanZante
Ralph Shelquist
Albia
Ben Jones
Wendell Murdy
Lois Shelquist
Eva VanZante
Ruth Wilson
Red Cross
Vincent Finkinson
Jeanette
Homer’ Hamilton
Ben Williams
Mrs. Brown
Donald Jones
Coulson Place
Carl VanZante
Ronald Lee
Mark
Centerville
T. R. Gardner
Social visits span Centerville Albia and nearby towns
Hazel Hellyer notes in funeral era style visits by Mr. and Mrs. Whitehead, Sheldon and families, Nash and Hellyer kin, plus Roberta Tarr staying with Ella Coffin. Thursday to Tuesday gatherings include B F Whitehead and Lloyd Brown households, with Centerville and Albia calls by Perry, McKern, Long, McCord, Hamilton, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hellyer
B. C. Whitehead
Oskaloosa
Vern Sheldon
Fred Sheldon
Alicia
Roy
Sheldon
Raymond Perry
James Nash
Dell Hellyer
Roberta Tarr
Ella Coffin
Clarence Whitehead
B. F. Whitehead
Lloyd Brown
James McAninch
Centerville
Gary
Guy McKern
Newton Long
Jean
Hazel
Edward McCord
Lloyd Brownland
Albia
Jana
Cass Hamilton
Horton Potts
Robert Jennings
Unionville News Roundup From Local Socials And Visits
Unionville scene includes Gerald Irelan returning from Indiana army camp with a slowly improving wound. Otumwa visitors called on Selix family, Russell and Tom in residence, and Ronald Jones stayed with Ransom in Udell. Betty Wilson, Ottumwa Cadet nurse, visited home folk. Utopian club met. Red Cross fund receiving $5. P T A met at high school. road conditions kept Bunch pupils in town. Mrs Irelan hosted Two OClock Club. guests included Mrs Dorothy Peterson. Carl Scott and others attended various gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie
Whisler -Pyt
Gerald’ Irelan
Army
Indiana
Walter Selix
Ottumwa
Apert
Henry Herman
Tom Selix
Russell Selix
Ronald Jones
Emma P. Denham
Alaska
Bunch
Here
Gerald Irelan
Dorothy Peterson
Cone
Carl Scott
Daughter Karen Visits Mrs Scott's Brother at Mark
Karen, the daughter, visited at the home of Mrs Scott's brother Floyd Allen on Sunday in Mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen
Mrs. Scott
Floyd Allen
Mark
Miller By Venetah Andrews News Update
Mrs D L Strunk contacted Mrs J using Tadlock and Mrs John Tadlock. John Tadlock in poor health. Homer Andrews family from Allerton Iowa visited his parents. Arlene Paris weekend with Claude Paris. Wilbur Miller had major operation at University hospital Iowa City improving slowly. Floyd Wood and Ratth visited Tadlock. Will Miller and Russell Strunk hauled hay from Dave Caylor farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venetah Andrews
D. L. Strunk
J Use
Tadlock
John Tadlock
Homer Andrews
Allerton
Iowa
C. H. Andrews
Arlene Paris
Claude Paris
Glen Wood
Wilbur Miller
University Hospital
Iowa City
Floyd Wood
Ben Knight
Lee Tadlock
Sonn Tadlock
Ratth
Will Miller
Russell Strunk
Dave’ Caylor
Local Circle Notes On Visits And Army Induction
Iconium residents and visitors recount Thursday evenings, Red Cross work, and community gatherings. Russell Frame enters service at Jefferson Barracks while families from Ottumwa and Ottumwa related Argo households spend weekends with kin and at Jay Argo home.
Local Social Calendar Notes and Dinner Guests
Betty Jean Foster, Robert Kaster, Dixie Kay, and Paul Kehler visited Rex Foster Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Trenton Gladfelder attended bridal dinner at William J. Whicker home. Visitors at Avenil Easter home Thursday morning included Ira Boyer and Hubert Enge. Frank O Connors hosted Sunday dinner with Kenneth O Connor family. F A Boyer joined F S Moffitt to Centerville Saturday. Lester Cochran home hosted Mr. and Mrs. Trenton Gladfelder Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Foster
Rex
Uloyd Davison
Gir
Ira Boyer
Richard
Earl Boyer
Marshal Phillips
Peoria
Frank O'Conner
O'Conner
James Kaster
J .W. Whicker
Vernon Kasten
Betty Jean Foster
Robert Kaster
Dixie Kay
Paul Kehler
Rex Foster
Trenton Gladfelder
Briday
William
J. W. Whicker
Avenil
Hubert Enge
Kenneth O’conner
F. A. Boyer
F.S. Moffitt
Centerville
Lester Cochrane
Mrs
Kinger Valley Community Notes Summary
John Robinson led a caller visit to Zell Wilson home on Tuesday. The first frogs and bluebirds arrived this week. Ervin Long visited George R. Darby Sunday evening. Rain touched the area Saturday night about three quarters of an inch. Zell Wilson butchered a hog on Wednesday. Hepes Sytsma, now in Albia, surprised Moravia friends Saturday. Arthur Johnson braved mud roads to town, picking up Carl Cloyed, Pearl Hiner, George R. Darby, and LeRoy Wilson. School bus routes disrupted. pupils walked, were absent, or stayed in town. Darrell Caster departed Wednesday for Jefferson Barracks to begin army training. Business callers visited Blakesburg Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Darby
John Robinson
Zéll Wilson
Bluebirds
Ervin Long
Zell Wilson
Hepes Sytsma
Albia
Moravia
Arthur Johnson
Carl Cloyed
Pearl Hiner
LeRoy Wilson
Darrell Caster
Jefferson Barracks
Blakesburg
Community Notes From Main Station
Sunday visits and familial gatherings fill local notices as families of Gladfelder, Foster, Hiatt, To lin, and related households report weekend happenings. Ray Harrison remains on the sick list while John Broshar assists with chores for a few days.
Local Socials Highlight Visits and Illness Recoveries
Mrs A W Kincade Basha Foster and Gertie Boyer noted. Robert Gladfelder spent Sunday afternoon at Lyndon McDandi. Mr and Mrs Ira Boyer visited Earl Boyer home. Darlene visited with Mrs Bertha Lise improving from illness. Ronald Woodward and children spent Sunday at Cody Luse home. Another family spent Sunday at William Whicker home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Kincade
Basha Foster
Gertie Boyer
Robert Gladfelder
Lyndon McDandi
Ira Boyer
Earl Boyer
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Bertha Lise
Ronald Woodward
Cody Luse
Trenton Gladfelder
William Whicker
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Congress
H. OK. Smith
Maple Grove
Frank Swaim
Eer
Fred Blumer
Arlene Arnold
Don Huggins
Pulaski
Floyd Arnold
Wes Moore
Bloomfield
Mra. W. B. Donovan
Frank Hintt
Newton
Dobbs
Don Pettibone
Ivan Harsh
Dick Wilson
Hiattsville
Frank Hiatt
D. A. Hiatt
Ida Powell
Genevie Donovan
John Wood
George Turner
Des Moines
Carl Coffin
Duane
Forrest Jacobs
George Hiner
Glen
Elsie Martin
Trenton Wilson
Dick. Wilson
Frank Chambers
Hattie Hixon
Dobbin
Inez Faber
M. G. Luse
L. A. Osborn
Grace Bedinger
A. S. Dukes
Swift
Crow
Acwal
Salem
Elbert Perry
Dorothy
Jean. “M
Unionville
Iconium
Rosa Beaty
Charles Argo
Clarence Teater
Truman Tarbell
Jackie
Dorothy ‘Hiner
Verna MecAninch
Lissie Kelsey
Jimmie McAninch
Sybie Argo
Clara Teater
Flo Frame
Margaret Tarbell
Blanche Argo
Tude Argo
Cillan Brown
Osa Brown
Grace Whitehead
Beryle Brown
Faye Scott
Mra
Ida Argo
Don Poulson
Charles
Sharon
Jay Argo
Russell Argo
Merchant Marine
Philadelphia
Penn
W. E. Kelsey
Russell
Virginia
Eloise Argo
Harold Argo
Spencer
Appanoose County Treatrer
Boyer Ridge
Kinger Valley
Darlene Gladfelder
Richard Goughnor
Kester Gladfelder
Carl Tomlin
George Hiatt
Carl Toilin
Robert Foster
Grover Kaster
Turner Radio & Recording Service
Tell. Res
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Hell
Cargill
Foundation
Mister Peltz
Mister P
P. P. Peltz
Naor Nelson Eddy
Robert Anpbryater
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