Long-distance barber supplies and muffler production rise
M H Johnson carried a package to Ottumwa for air express to Jamaica, while The Union plans printing jobs to Virginia and Maryland and to complete a muffler specifications book. Lloyd Finks begins muffler production in Centerville, in the former Tillmont building, as Moravia Farm Service showcases a modern fence maker driving steel and wooden posts and stretching woven wire and top barbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Johnson
Jamaca
Ottumwa
Air Express
Union
Lloyd: Finks of
Centerville
Tillmont
Moravia Farm Service Co
Fencing compares old and new methods in Lake Wales
A Lake Wales Florida item notes visitors from Crooked Lake Park Albia Iowa and Dick Wilson. The Alberts remark about advertising in the Moravia Union. A county extension report cites 800 Appanoose farms under 140 acres and about a quarter with gross income under 2500 dollars, prompting local economic discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Wales
Florida
James F. Albert
Crooked Lake Park
Sam Bell
Albia
Iowa
Dick Wilson
Albert
Moravia Union
Harold Holder
County Extension Service
Appanoose County
Franklin News Weds Wayne Pickerell in California
Franklin notices report Wayne Pickerell's marriage to Pat Johnson daughter of Sgt Charles Johnson of San Fresno California. The column lists numerous local family visits gatherings and social occurrences including Ammions Swift Calhoun Derbys Kellogg Estlack and Bastlick families with multiple Sunday and Friday events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Pickerell
Wayne
Pat Johnson
Charles Johnson
San Fresno
Calif
Lloyd Amirions
Fred Ammiohs
Coy Swift
John, Forsythe
James Calhoun
Hattie Miller
Earl Swift
Duane Wilsons
Elmer Kelloge
Blair Ragan
Ann
James
Ray Gardner
Shirley Calhoun
Andy Mosleys
Dorothy Pickerell
Caromcienleg
Eldridge Estlack
Ottumwa
End
Gary Perry
Julie
Jeffrey
Larry
Sam Bastlick
Edd Valentine
Bill Stommell
Centerville Nuptials Unite Atta Broshar and Berald Arendt
Judith Ann Broshar and Donald Dale Arendt wed in a Sunday ceremony at First Methodist Church Centerville officiated by Reverend George A Sheils. Attendants included Neva Hoover and Joan Ashbacher with best man Ronald Breining. Attire featured Chantilly lace gown and red velvet dresses amid red and white decorations. Guests came from multiple Iowa towns. couple to reside in Oskaloosa after wedding events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Centerville
Judith Ann Broshar
Mary Anne Cassens
Wayne Sheston
Neva Hoover
Des Moines
Joan Ashbacher
Leavenworth
Kansas
Indianola
Albia
Ames
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Cedar Rapids
Deep River
Gibson
Iowa City
Kimballton
Marshalltown
Montezuma
Moravia
Mystic
Newton
Ottumwa
Plano
Webster
What Cheer
Centerville High
Scholy
Broadlawns
Polk
Enon News Dinner Honors March Birthdays
Enon news notes a March birthday dinner honoring Mrs. Dallas Faber and John Russell. Family and friends attend gatherings in Ottumwa Keosauqua and Oskaloosa, with visits to new babies, birthdays, and dinners at multiple homes. Counts include Bob Moffett families and Mr and Mrs Wayne McDanel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Moffett
Fairfield
Richard Bentzinger
Jefferson County Hospital
Little Rusty
Ricky
Roddy
Ruben Faber
Dallas Faber
Oskaloosa
Joan Russell
John Russell
Alfred Russell
Gina
Debbie
Marty Short
Thomas Russell
Gary
Pat
Paul Spencer Jr
Suzan
Jimmy
Lawrence Dommer
Randy
Ray Lockman
Gomer Stocker
Wayne McDanel
Debra
Doyle McDanel
Maurice Boardman
Virginia Strong
Mildred Henderson
Ottumwa
Gary O'Conner
Kimberly
Tom Pettibone
Doyle McDanes
Pearl Wood
West Point Social Notes From Mrs. Leo Hoffman
Mrs. Lloyd Callen visited Wednesday with Mrs. Fred Ammons. Francis Kossman called at the Leo Hoffman home Thursday. Newt Long was a Friday caller. Leo Hoffman visited the Fred Argo home Thursday morning. Mrs. Edward Haver participated in a style show at Albia Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hoffman visited over the weekend at the Leo Hoffman home. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sya tma spent Sunday at the Roscoe me, ’0 home. Kenneth Hoffman and Julie spent Sunday at the Glen Wakefield home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Callen
Fred Ammons
Francis Kossman
Leo Hoffman
Newt Long
Fred Argo
Edward Haver
Albia
Richard Hoffman
Lloyd Johnson
Herman Syatma
Roscoe Me, ‘0
Kenneth Hoffman
Julie
Glen Wakefield
Russell Brown
Brad Brown
Richard Dunham
Debbie
Danny
Jennifer
Pearl Broshar
Paul Jordan
Dick Brown
Don Arendt
Oskaloosa
Sibyl Argo
Nellie Thompson
Jennifer Dunham
Elaine
Joyce
Carol
Christy
Mearl Dicks
Gilbert Callen
Knoxville
Emily Thompson
Carol Christy
Forbush
Centerville
Pearl Dicks
Richard Atlen
Dennis Inman
Janet Keeton
Bruce
Marcia Thompson
Wayne Thompson
Fred Christy
Wayne Christy
Aubrey Christy
Shirley Townsend
Mark Allen
David
Junior Allen
Richard Allen
Iconium M.Y.F
Delbert Calhoun
Wayne
Roy Gilliland
Darwin Sheldon
Addie Sheldon
Ray Rinehart
Albian
Rennie Tarbell
Mona Main
North Bend Christian Church
Birthday Dinner Honors Brad Brown and Grandmother
A birthday dinner at Russell Brown home celebrated Brad Browns first birthday and his grandmother Mrs Russell Brown. Guests included Mrs Richard Dunham Debbie Danny Jenni fer and many relatives. Other local activity noted includes visits, shopping trips, and community events around Ottumwa Albia Centerville and Knoxville.
Truckers Regulation Receipt Books In Stock At Moravia Union
Moravia Union office reports ready stock of regulation receipt books for truckers. Fifty triplicate sets available for immediate purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moaravia Union
Moravia
Iowa
Union Township News Recap of Local Visits and Recoveries
Margaret reports on Mrs Harold Fenton returning home after hospital stay in Ottumwa. Numerous family visits are noted with Cox, Farnsworth, Downing and Harper households. Ramona Cox spent time with her grandparents, and Dale Cox and others hosted gatherings. Burdett Cox did carpenter work for Rex Angel and had dinner there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fenton
Ottumwe
Burdett Cox
Ramona
Rowena
Nyle
Gari Cox
Glenys Downing
Dennis Kelly
Jeffrey
Dale Cox
Ramona Cox
W. G. Harper
Bryan
Bob Haw
James Farnsworth
Jimmy
Marianne
Herald Fenton
Garden of Thanks from Mrs Harold Fenton
Mrs Harold Fenton expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness and assistance during her hospital stay and after returning home in a brief thank you note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fenton
Family moves near Miller church after long relocation
A family recounts moving to a home just east of the Miller church. The narrator mentions staying with grandparents and a phrase that seems to refer to Mrs. Join Kelly joining them during the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hight
Mra
Join. Kelly
Miller Church
Moravia Area Social and Family News Highlights
Local residents and visitors share weekend gatherings and Sunday guests at multiple homes in Moravia and nearby towns. Families mentioned include Ballenger, Miller, Hiatt, Argo, Boblenz, and Pennington with events at Ballanger, Kitenein, and Hiatt households. church attendance noted at HUB in Moravia.
Sunday Socials and Illness Touch Nearby Families
Miller Lenora Paris Mr and Mrs Kenny Tadlock Kim and Russell Blumer visited Homer Renwick home. Virgil Jotiagon hosted Charley Andrews Russell Tubaugh Jerry Jack Roy Tubaugh Richard Conaway of Belle Pieren Ray Tubaugh joined Albert Tubaugh for Sunday supper. Strunk called at Bob Strunk’s Friday then fell ill. Barbara Strunk visited Gerald Burton. Janiece Tubaugh with Grandma Andrews. Claude Paris and BE Peters were in Centerville. Judge and sons from Polk City visited Claude Paris Sunday. Harvey Andrews and Dean Andrews spent Sunday in Des Moines. Lester Strunk Beverly attended NFO meeting in Centerville Monday. Sherman Kelly was here Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Tadlock
Kim
Russell Blumer
Homer ‘Renwick
Virgil Jotiagon
Charley ‘Andrews
Russell Tubaugh
Nk Jerry
Jack
Roy 'Tubaugh
Richard Conaway
Belle Pierne
Ray
Richard Tubaugh
Albert Tubaugh
Tva
Strunk
Bob Strunk
Barbara
Gerald Burton
Janiece Tubaugh
Grandma Andrews
Claude Paris
Peters
Centerville
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R. R. and
H. KE
Charity
Appanoose
Monroe
United States
Rays Ramblin's
Virginia
Maryland
Democrat
Notice
Democratic
Taylor. Township
Room Over Woodward Plumbing & Heating Store
Alberts
Wilsons
Bellz
Franklin News
Wayne Pickerell
Weds
ETL
Wendy
Turner & Son
Atta Broshar
Berald Arendt
Centerville Church
Enon News
Jess Enloe
Darwin Strong
Frank O'Conner
Dean Tomlin
Harold Hawk
Joanne
Collean
Gary O’conner
Bob
E.U.B
Elsie Coltrain
Dave McDanel
Trenton McDanel
Mervin
West Point
Mrs
der. R. Ge
Dick” Cooper
Gcanterville
Ova
W. Washington
Newa
Wayne Farm
Wayne Research Farm
Willig Sterling
Blountsville
Ala
Harold Hanna
Woden
Iewo
CNC
Union Township
Margaret Refit
Coulson Mré
Theo Miller
Harold~ Clark
New Sharot
Miller
Cysthia Callen
Andéviou
Wetaes
Jeasie Miller
Brazil
Nelson Ballenger
Childress
Raymond Hughes -.Kotte
Joe ‘Moore
Udell
Jerry Malin
Hdnad Moore
Iona Dotson
Herb Boblenz
Connié
Mia
Roscoe Pennington
John -Kitetein -Home
Elmer Pennington
John
Hoffman
Vie Zinti
Nelson Ballangers
Ernest -Histt
Sandra
Kenneth «Hiatt
Jerry Boblenz
Jay Clayworth
Bud“ Mepatiel
Nels Ballanger
Birnest Hiatt
Jin Ottumwa
Matten Hich
Everting
van ‘Harsh
Jerry “Boblénz
McCreary Shle
Jerry
Clay
John Ballanger
Mre
Art'VariDotin
Virgil
Marlon Clayworth
Prom
Bown
Furner
LEE & Benz Moravia Insurance Agency
Terra Vista
Gardens E
Mite Neeth
Lway
Mrs. Kermit Kincade
Degler
Appanonse County
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