Local families visit homes this weekend in community notes
Billie stayed longer at home as friends gathered nights. Trenton Gladfelder and Lloyd McDanel families spent Friday at two local homes. Clyde Gladfelder and Darlene visited T. H. Philby home Thursday. Carl Tomlin family visited J. P. Foster home Sunday. Ronald Woodward’s wife Grace Luse in Rochester post surgery. Eloise Dotson and Easter relatives stayed at Grover Easter home. W. M. Tomlin paused Sunday at Carl Tomlin home. Bert Luse and Clyde Gladfelder wives visited Mina Luse Saturday. T. L. Gladfelder spent Sunday at William Whicker home. Johnnie Lord and relatives at Robert Foster home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie
Trenton Gladfelder
Lloyd, MecDanel
Lloyd McDanel
Richard
Lee Johnson
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
T. H. Philby
Carl Tomlin
J. P
Ronald Woodward
Rochester
Grace Luse
Eloise Dotson
Jimmie
Arlene Easter
Grover Easter
W. M. Tomlin
Bert Luse
Mina Luse
T. L. Gladfelder
William Whicker
Johnnie Lord
Robert Foster
Unimportant Cogitations by Inez Faber notebook musings
A diaristic essay recounts bottles found on an oil stove and a boy who hoped to cast them into a creek and reach the Mississippi. The narrator laments unsure fates of messages, recalls egg-encoded notes, weather mud, lingering snow, and daily farm life observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soap Creek
Urbana Township
Monroe County
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ottumwa
Mrs Condra Visits Seymour Family This Week
Mrs E. E. Condra of Seymour leaves Sunday to spend the first of the week with her son Kenneth Condra and his family, sharing time with relatives during the upcoming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Condra
Seymour Leame
Kenneth Condra
Illness and family notes from Enon area events
Enon and surrounding residents share illness news and family milestones. Among updates, Mrs. J T VanDorin reports Enon By is ill with scarlet fever. Mrs. Rodger Gideon recovers from a tonsillectomy. Loren Walter couple welcome daughter Joyce Carol on March 16. Navy examinations, hospital updates, and visits link a community facing health and life events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. VanDorin Clifton
Bayard Neff
Rockford
Dallas Faber
Harold Hawk
Rodger Gideon
Loren Walter
Joyce Carol
Marvin Gardner
Shirley Ann
Sharon
Walter
Reeves
Harry Griffin
Albid
Deena Roberts
Betty Hiatt
Gerald Roberts
Fred. Tillmont
L. B. VanDorin
Navy
Claude Hawk
Loyd Brown
R.S. Saber
Nancy Carol
J. C. Lockman
Kenneth Free
Dale
Marvin Vance
Aubrey Walter
Jerry
Mearl Walters
Max Lockman
Leo van Dor
Boyer Ridge School Election Aims To Name Averil Kaster Director
Betty Jean Foster reports a school election on Monday March 18 resulting in Averil Kaster named director. The piece lists multiple social visits and dinners across the community including the Whicker, Foster, Easter, Boyer, Kaster, Davison, Paxston, and O Conner households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Foster
Averil Kaster
Tone Scott
William
Whicker
Keith Gladfelder
Norma Lee
Lloyd Davison
Robert
Dixie Kay
Paul Dqehler
James Easter
Olin Foster Home
Russell Burns
Charlene
Jimmie
Alfie Boyer
Lola
F. B. Moffitt
F. A. Boyer
Patty Easter
James Kaster
Frank O'Conner
Norris
Fay Paxston
Trenton Gladfelder
William Whickers
Roy Davidson
Versil Kaster
Community Notes From Local Homes This Week
Friday and Sunday social rounds fill the week as families visited friends and relatives across town. Names include Patty, Clara Morrison, F A Boyer, Kenneth OConnor, Sharon Ann, Grover Easter, Averil Kaster, Robert, Dixie Kay, Paul O chler, James Kaster, Veril, and others at the OConner, Boyer, Tomlin, and Comer's households. A. By Freda Wood & Venetah Andrews report multiple visits, illnesses, and a recent FIA banquet attended by Floyd Wood family with Freda as a waitress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty
Virgil Kaster
Clara Morrison
F. A. Boyer
Kenneth O'Conner
Sharon Ann
Frank O’conner
Averil Kaster
Robert
Dixie Kay
Paul Ochler
James Kaster
Veril
Grover
Kenneth McDanel
Olin Foster
Ira Boyer
Betty Jean
Rex
Carl Tomlin
Freda Wood
Venetah Andrews
Winston DuVall
C. H. Andrews
Venetah
Floyd Wood
Albia
Duane
F.ia
Freda
Ray Tubaugh
Duane Wood
Donald
Delmar Dowd
Richard Tubaugh
Ottumwa
Community Notes From Moravia Social Roundup
Blue Front by Mrs John VanZante and Vernon and Marlyn Dale Lemaster spent Monday to Saturday at Homer Hamilton home. Several visits, guests and social hours followed, with neighbors Shahan and the Patrick farm noted. Church and local contact lines appear as residents discuss Sunday dinners and Saturday shopping in Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanZante
Vernon
Marlyn Dale Lemaster
Homer Hamilton
Cirele
Nellie Williams
George Shahan
Shahan
Jeff Patrick
Sam Shepard
Lora Elaine
Kenneth
Myrtle Hamilton
Louisa Jones
B. F. Whitehead i
Moravia Biennial Election Notice
Notice to Moravia voters that the biennial town election will be held at Moravia town hall on Monday March 27 1944. Officers to be elected include Mayor Treasurer Assessor and five Councilmen for two years. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm. Dated Moravia Iowa March 18 1944. D E Bishop Mayor G B Winsler Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Appanoose County
Iowa
Asid
Morravia
D. E. Bishop
G. B. Winsler
Mrs A C Main and Mrs Smith Tharp and Son Visit Gary
Mrs A C Main and Mrs Smith Tharp and their son traveled to Gary from Albia on Friday for a social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Main
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Moravia Union
Appanoore County
Congress
Wayne Pitman Davis
Darlene Gladfelder
Bill Burmeister
Cedar Rapids
George Hiatt
Centerville
Paulette
Goddard
Thurs
Jackie Cooper
Vermont
Gloria Jean
Margaret O'Brien
Cherokee Strip
Dick Foran Waleo
Coastal Command
Sun. Mon
Gene Autry
Tom Conway
R. C. Wilson
Taylor Township
Board of Supervisors
Cargill
Gardner & Son
Moray
Inez Faber
Enon
Boyer Ridge
Gardner Hatchery
Towa Southern Utilities Co
Des Moines Sunday Register
Uncle Sam
Swift
Airty Dairy and Poultry
Moravia, Iowa
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