Social whirl spans Cedar Rapids and Des Moines area
The report lists weekend visits and gatherings of local families including Mr and Mrs John Spencer of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Garnet McDonough in Melrose. Several relatives visited in Des Moines and Kirksville, with music trips and birthday celebrations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Spencer
Cédar Rapids
Paul Spencer
Mya
Boss Coady
Melrose
Max McDonough
Garnet McDonough
Des Moines
Max's
Blanche Graham
Leo Dafile
Local notices recount wartime family movements
The article records Ed Haver and Thayne Mart leaving for army induction, Mrs. Haver hosting a longer visit, and Mrs. J W Halden learning that her grandson Mark Burmeister 18 has enlisted in the air corps and departed Omaha on March 11 to a training camp in the air service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Haver
Easter visits and local gatherings noted
Beverly Fischer and Beverly Behm of Ames will visit the Karl Fischer home for Easter vacation. Several families hosted dinners and attended events including a Kirksville music festival, visits to Gladfelder and Harsh homes, and a birthday party for Judy McIllwain. Karl Fischer returned from Hot Springs Arkansas with family, and more neighbors shared meals throughout the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Fischer
Beverly Behm
Ames
Karl Fischer
Betty Harsh
Kirksville
Trenton Gladfelder
J. W. Whicker
Clyde Gladfelder
Elbert Perry
Newt Long
Guy McKern
George Turner
Harry Phillips
Trenton Wilson
White
Lois Martin
Dick Wilson
Donnie Sears
Newton
Lloyd Rose
Don Pettibone
Danny Ad Neil Brees
Judy McIllwain
Frank
Vess Hiatt
Frank Hiatt
Weekend Guests and Local Visits Roundup
Dinner guests at the Don Petti bone home Sunday included E A Schindier and Minnie Sharp of Centerville. Bert Meadows Virginia Carter of Des Moines. the weekend was spent at home. Karen Brees of Newal and the Carol Brees family were visited Thursday afternoon. Ray Harrison spent an evening at Clyde Gladfelder’s. Loyd Carter Virginia and Bob were dinner guests at Jim Herron’s Sunday. Kenneth Daniels and boys visited the Lute Hiatt home last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Dotson
J. P. Ball
Portlatia
Mich
Ralph McDonough
Ralph
Leo Dagle
Max McDonough
Jack Me
Donough
Garnet
McDonough
Mary Lou
Jana
Fred
Ralph Lock
Storm Lake
David Dohrmann
Dixie Lee
Waterloo
Ulmont
Jennie Pollard
Charles Harvey
Centerville
Carl Coffin
Promise City
W. N. Miller
Charles Coffin
Clara Crawley
Twentieth Century Sunday School
John Nowells
St. Joseph Hospital
Vern Newcomb
Clara
Kansas City
W. V. Murdy
Theo Murdy
Preston Hedgecock
Moulton
Tom Robb
Washington
Harry Woodward
Barbara
Alan
Robbs
John Hiner
Davenport
Don Pettibone
E. A. Schindier
Minnie Sharp
Bert Meadows
Virginia Carter
Des Moines
Karen Brees
Newal
Carol Brees
Lute Hiatt
Ray Harrison
Aneetes
Clyde Gladfelder
Loyd Carter
Virginia
Bob
Jim Herron
Kenneth Daniels
Enon News Notes Social Visits and Snow
Snow and cold dominate the Enon page as neighbors share weekend visits. The Moravia to Blakesburg road opened and multiple families including the Van Dorins, Hawk, Foster, Faber, McCombs, Lockman, and VanDorin attend gatherings and birthday celebrations across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Blakesburg
Annabelle
Walter
Leo van Dorin
Linda
Einfred Johnson
Harold Hawk
Guy Argo
Joanne
Jeanne
Kenneth Foster
Dallas Faber
R. S. Faber
Nina
Marvin Vance
Art McCombs
George VanDorin
Troy Lockman
Knoxville
Leo VanDorin
Sylvan VanDorin
J.T. and
Claude Hawk
Mearl Walter Home
Retired Des Moines teacher Fred Pennington leaves 42 years of service
Fred A. Pennington 63 has quit teaching after 42 years with 25 in Des Moines. He says he will miss the young people but is not dreading retirement. He and wife are camera enthusiasts who raise roses, and their Allison Avenue home shows handwoven drapes and 25000 slides. The Penningtons plan to move to Ted Miller's rented house south of Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glennie Hiatt Mastin
Des Moines
Des Moines Register
Fred A. Pennington
Mastin
Geo. Hiatt
Mr. Pennington
YMCA
Camera Club
Pennington
Allison Ave
Pennington to Leave North High After 60 Years of Teaching
Pennington, longtime North High School history teacher in Des Moines, retires seven years early to care for his wife. He began weaving as a relaxation outlet, studied at Penland North Carolina and with royal Swedish weavers in Hanover New Hampshire. He has taught at multiple Des Moines junior highs and North High, sponsored the Hi club, and kept a record of nearly 5000 students. All the while he plans to accompany his wife to McAllen Texas for health reasons, maintaining a Des Moines home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North High School
Pennington
Penland
N. C
Elsa Kristina
Ingeborg Longbers
Hanover
N. H
Des Moines
Centerville
Appanoose County
Iowa State Teachers College
Old Des Moines University
Columbia University
Amos Hiatt
Woodrow Wilson
Warren Harding
East
North
Des Moihelt
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Amos McShghy
Moravia Dairy and Pasteurizing Plant
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M.m.walter Props. Feen
Eae Yee Teal
Union
MAS
Miss Dahl
Curtis Tomlin
Maurine ‘Smith
Irene Fix
Weneta “Dotéon
Marie Ochler
Juanita Smith
Goldie Hiatt
Mary Louise Blumenstock
Madge Hough
Glada Best
Misa Daht
Genevie Donovan
Teva
I¢ Saysz
Enon
3. T. van Dorin
Oes Hatchery
Fred Pennington
John Wilson
VanDorin
Geo. Simmons
Ted Miller
Albia
Mexicali Stars
Mondaay
Mar
Clifton Webb
Joan Bennettt
Massey-Harris
John Deeree
Pullman: Implement Co
Ford Farm Implement
Frank Swaim
Gleason
Nterville IA
Moravia Theater
John Wayne
Bataan
Mahar
Coats
New Fashion
Dacia
Gamblea
Roy Rinehart
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