Unionville Utoptin club hosts social and reading event
Mrs Ettel Wilson hosted the Utoptin club gathering in Unionville with Carolyn Turner leading study hour on Only Yesterday by Frederic Lewin Allen. The afternoon featured social time, refreshments, and multiple local residents visiting, including Mrs John Smith from Ottumwa and Rev Franklin Stith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettel Wilson
Utoptin Club
Carolyn Turner
Frederic Lewin Allen
Carl Stott
Bloomfield
Minor Scott
John Smith
Ottumwa
Franklin Stith
Sarah Arnold
H. M. Underwood
Cokers
R. C. Rowe
Stanley
Rowe
Miller
Reading
Maxine Miller
Centerville
Dort
Emily Plitt
A. L. Lyon
Mia
Adds Herrigan
Mise Belle Andrews
Emfy Plitt
Estella Lyon
Masie Ve Dukes
Social gathering and church Easter plans noted
A long birthday candle ritual marked a lively social eve with friends and family visiting Des Moines Ottumwa and nearby towns. Easter program at the M. church promises gift gospel books for every child, while local travel and family visits fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. N.harrison
H. L. Oakes
Des Moines
Otis Tweedy
Rosamary
Mra
Pat Harrington
Geraldene
Mark Harrington
Ottum
H. M. Underwood
Err
Mias
Ruth Allender
Dukes
J. H. Morse
St. Joseph
Keokuk
Wiliam Doty
George Doty
Rockford, M
John Smith
Ottarawa
Franklin Smith
Gladys Underwoor
Centerville
Hazel Horniday
H. L.dukes
Udell
Howard Whisler
Gilmore City
Towa
J. A. Doty
W. Whistler
Sunday visits gather at multiple rural homes
Boyer Ridge area residents visited several neighbors on Sunday including Foster families, the Stevens and Jacoba households, and others in the community. Several children were noted visiting and staying with relatives, with correspondingly many birthday and family ties mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oly Foster
Charley Boyer
John Btevens
Glen Jacoba
Sune
Mariy
Mari Ottumwa
Belle
Wiliam
Trenton Gladfeld
Jim Kaster
Vernon
Veril
Chas
Broshar
John McDanel
Beare
Olin Foster
John Whicker
Sim Raster
Virell
Haney Agle
Edna Mensener
Donis Jean
Mary Louse
Claude McDanet
Fort Dodge
Ruth Coon
Des Motuss
John McDene
Springtime Reader Favorites Highlight MLH Book Picks
In MLH S class notices, students share favorite books with brief reasons. Zane Grey’s Fighting Caravans, White Fang, Treasure Island, Little Men and more are cited, plus notes on The Adventures of Rebecca and Tittle Women. Also includes 7th grade spelling success and a Good Manners campaign launching April 2 with posters and a school assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Mlh.s
Zane Grey
Leonard Fletcher
Lstic
White Fang
Roy Argo
Bool
Freddie van Dorin
Thade
Juanus Underwood
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Violet Morrin
Betty Bishop
Dorothy Lockman
Leila Day
Mel
Carslena High School
Bex
Rural School News From Iconium Teachers Report
Mayme Callen reports on the Iconium rural school week ending exams and repairs. Scholars Jessadine Laws Mildred Leo Marie Derby Grace Virginis Eloise and Guelda Argo show perfect attendance. Several Argo siblings moved away March first. geography work continues with line and US map review. pupils craft tulips and rabbits for decorations. recent visitors include Kaith Argo Merilyn Beety Jack Firkins and Mr NeGrecken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium
Mayme Callen
Jessadine Laws
Mildred
Leo
Marie Derby
Grace
Virginis
Eloise
Guelda Argo
Mary
Frances
Lole
Rudwel Argo
United States
Kaith Argo
Merilyn Beety
Jack Firkins
Mr. NeGrecken
Local residents attend event in Kinser Valley
Fragmentary text describes a gathering near Mora with families, a visitor, and neighbors including Walter and Russell Darby. Mentions mounting something for an exposition at Charles Healer's residence and a Mumphe or Mumpe event, with unclear dates and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Am. Dari
J. Hagen
Fayohn Beatswan
Senday
Walter
Mora
Russell Darby
Charles
Van Zante Weekend Jam Shows Weekend Exhibit
The note mentions a Saturday night gathering with Van Zante and Hari performing with audiences in Wisconsin. It highlights a lively event featuring music acts and local attendees enjoying the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Zante
Local social notes from Eddyville and nearby towns
Names and visits populate a Moor Moravia and Albia area page. Edith Massey funeral at Albia M E church is noted. Families Cast Hamilton Loyd Brown Cass Hamilton, George Tracy, John Van Zante, Jeff Patrick appear visiting or hosting in Eddyville Moravia Centerville and Cass Hamil ton area on midweek and weekend, with several calls and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Brown
Dor. Iathy
Cass Hamilton
Chance Lavely
Cass Hilue
Ben Williams
Centerville
Mystic Route 2 Wener? Coulson and Roy Purvis at tended the ante at Yank Ransy's Tues
Mrs. Roy Purvis visited at EH Hiatt's and Mrs. Coulson visited at the John Stevens home. Several residents assisted Mrs. Brow cook for word saw era Wednesday as neighbors gathered. The text records social visits among local residents including Coulson, Purvis, Brown, and Haines with several others mentioned in casual notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wener? Coulson
Roy Purvis
Yank Ransy
Hiatt’s
Barry Brown
Y Hany Brown
Local neighbors visit Van Dorins as church events unfold
Sunday visits cross town as George Van Dorin family hosts Urbana Center relatives and Clarknot neighbors the Turners drop by. The Helping Hand club met with Ed Robinson hosting a 90 guest dinner after 18 men and 10 women gathered for friendly contests. Bible School drew strong attendance. special Easter numbers planned for next Sunday at 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dorin
George
Urbana Center
Faber and Sons
J. T. van Dorin
Leo
J Ohn
Clarknot Place
Vern Turners
Fear Iconium
Mary Main
Oa Main
Velma Johnson
Hiatt
Clara Selby
Lowell van Dorin
Milo Selby
Ed Robinson
Geo. Shaw
Gay Roberta
Tell
Werndell Roberta
Newa Officern Ara
Kenneth Free
Ors
Ethel van Dorin
Acc.-Treas
Mildred Roberts
Clella Jones
Bible Clas
Wm. Giltner
Clalla Jones
J. L. Jones
Centerville
A. C. Faber
Wno
LeRoy Harvey
Wayne
Oskaloosa
Atu Bes
Ottumwa People and Visits Appear in Local Notices
Ottumwa area residents and relatives are active with frequent visits and greetings. Names include Leo Stafford, Merle Ann Lillard, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Hatfield, Curtin, Edward Robinson, Wayne Harshfield, Woodrow Huntin, Earl and Clifton Boardman, Paul Eugene Southern, Mrs. Flora Lillard, Mrs. Earl Smith, Virgil Huster, Mrs. M. Lillard, and families. Several trips and gatherings occur from Ottumwa to nearby towns, with movements to Clarkson farm and Weldon. Max McCoy wins in Blakesburg, W. V. Wilson family visits Moravia, and funeral attendance for Mr. Doty in Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Stafford
Ottumwa
Miller
Merle Ann Lillard
M. B. Hatfield
Roy.Curtin
Edward Robinson
Vorn Tikiner
Wayne Harshfield
Woodrow Huntin
Earl
Clifton Boardman
Ed. Moshey
Paul Eugene Southern
Virgil Huster
Flora Lillard
Earl Smith
Weldon
Very Turner
Clarkson Farm
Paul Southern
Ralph Anderson
Milton
Mike Be
F. Boardman
M. Lillard
Ed. Robinson
Mr. Doty
Unione Vas Raya
Mystery Meal Aid Event Dims as Friends Rally
An unexpected note describes a local aid effort called The Aid and Friends, with ongoing meals and community support. Serge Wineler and Womansey are mentioned among attendees, reflecting a casual, informal gathering plan.
Moravia Route 1 community notes and gatherings
Local families including the Derbys, Browns, Sheldons, and Beaty attended rock parties and visits at various homes. A new baby, Verlin Ray, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lemanter on Saturday. Neighbors planned a club meeting and other social visits filled the weekly rural schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Derby
Jess Derby
Rottie Brown
I Albia
Mahin
Lloyd Beaty
Lloyd Brown
Lois
Clayton Sheldon
Russell Brown
Bury
A. J. Brown
Ona
Lloyd
Lloyd Beaty Clayton Sheldon
Roshel Brown
Dorothy
Casa Hamilton
Ray Lemanter
Verlin Ray
Jessie Davis
Dolly Gilland
Clair Potts
Richard Clair
Anna Potts
Will Davis
Nebbors
Ralph Davis
Mina Gladys Mahin
Dorbit Davia
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fAoravia
W. Z. Tr. Sen
Unionville
Max Fector
Meltenson
Boyer Ridge
Howard D. Evans
Democrat
Ike
Canyon
Barbara Burton
Ity Jime' Kanter
Mr. Hatghahn
Tex
Jean Kathryn Broshar
Floyd Johnson
Madeline Ochler
Betty Low Smith
Kenneth Hughes
Richard Veath
Dorothy Nowles
Jack McDonough
Marguerite Smith
Donna Belt
Lucille Cox
Quentin Fadson
Kinser Valley
Es and
Halen Hari
Mystic
Ial Leighters
Letty Con
Brompton
Serge Wineler
Attices
Boneral Wreopeng
Moravia
Alba
Iowa
Slim Summerville
Zaan Pitts
George Bancroft
Edna May Olver
THE
Mrs. Pearl Keleny
Baby
Archie Thompson
Appanoose County
Vetera
Yours
Clyde L. Erskine
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