Weekend visits across families in Oskaloosa area
The passage lists numerous visits by Mr and Mrs Ralph Freeman and children of Oskaloosa to Mrs Callen and other relatives, plus weekend visits by Shirley Paxston and Donald Paxston from Des Moines to grandparents, and many calls on ill relatives and birthday celebrations in Centerville, Moulton, Fairfield, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Freeman
Oskaloosa
John Callen
Zell Callen
Shirley
Donald Paxston
Des Moines
Frank Paxston
Social notes from area families across towns
Sunday gatherings at Charles Coffit Homie and Clarence Dowd home mark weekend visits by Mrs. Marvin Gardner, "gon Dennia, Crothers and Albia families. Attendees include Clell Blumer, Bill Stivers Bloomfield, Russell Swaim, Margaret Swaim, and others visiting Harry Swaim at University hospital Town City. Additional meetups feature Clell Blumer, Patsy Ilene, Ernest Witt, Paul with Russell Alden near Unionville, plus Loveland Colorado visitors Stickler, Somers, Dale Williams, Dale Kaster and Ricky at Virgil Kaster home.
Pleasant Hill Easter cantata set by Iconium Methodist choir
The Iconium Methodist church choir will present the Easter cantata Christ, The Victor, Friday at 7 30 p.m. Various local residents and families, including the Browns, Callens, Dicks, Argo, Massman, and Thompson clans, are noted in visits and gatherings around Pleasant Hill and nearby towns as community life centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Iconium
Christ
Victor
Freda Swift
Clara Brown
Edith Callen
Elaine
Joyce Christy
Shanghai By Mary Lou Rinehart
Mr and Mrs Roy Argo and family and Mr and Mrs Harley Tisue were Sunday dinner guests at the James Nash home. Josephine Scott won second place in the Centerville grade school spelling contest. Elaine and Joyce Christy spent Saturday night with grandparents Aubrey Christy. Bert Rinehart and I Mary Lou called at Gerald Rinehart's Friday evening. Lloyd Landgrebe and Linda Landgrebe visited Vinton Iowa for Easter with Lin da. Overturf family and Rita spent Wednesday evening at Glen Overturf's. Aubrey and Wayne Christy and Elaine and Joyce visited Dick Christy's near Blakesburg Sunday afternoon. Gerald Rinehart and Mike visited Mrs Jake Firkins Saturday morning. Max Adler and Tommy and Billy spent Sunday evening at James Nash's. Wayne Christy and Gerald Rinehart along with Mike spent Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Brown
Stella Argo
Paul Dicks
Truxton Dicks
Leta Haver
Clara
Theresa
Brown
Centerville
Theresa Brown
Emily | Thompson
Banks Doggett
Russell Brown
Dick Brown
Albia
Clarence Whitehead
Truxton Ditka
Frances Paxton
Mear Dicks
Therese Brown
Dorothy Calhoun
Laura Dicks
Moravia
Bery] Brown
Clara Massman
John Massman
Des Moines
Martha Mass
Francis Argo
Russell Argo
Charess Burnett
Charles Burnett
Francis Miller
Jay Argo
Nellie Thompson
Frank Tarbell
Maude Robinson
Griffinsville
Francis Paxton
Clarence Sheldon
Mearl Dicks
Roy Argo
Harley Tisue
James Nash
Josephine Scott
Elaine
Joyce Christy
Aubrey Christy
Bert Rinehart
Mary Lou
Gerald Rinehart
Lloyd Landgrebe
Vinton
Iowa
Linda Landgrebe
Russell Overturf
Rita
Glen Overturf’s
Wayne Christy
Joyce
Dick Christy's
Blakesburg
Mike
Jake Firkins
Max Adler
Tommy
George Hammond
Ottumwa
Rineharts
Rex Haver
Jake, Firkins
Bud Walter
Charles Wakefield
Glen Overturf
Kenneth Landgrebe
Carl Landgrebe
Virgil Cash
Mary Lou Rinehart
Janet Nash
Denny Argo
Roy Rinehart
Janet
Beverly
Blaine
Gilbert Callen
Hazel Hellyer
Rex
Ronnie
Judy
Mike Rinehart
Karen Landgrebe
Pat Printy
Malinda
Social calls and weekend visits in Ottumwa families
Residents and relatives spent weekends and evenings visiting in Ottumwa. The Rineharts, Havers, Wakefields, and various Landgrebes hosted or were hosted by friends and neighbors, with numerous Friday and Sunday gatherings, dinners, and afternoon calls noted among local households.
Franklin Social Roundup at Local Homes
A sequence of small gatherings paints a community week in brief notes. Franklin and surrounding families visit friends and relatives across Albia, Bussey, and nearby homes, with multiple couples and children sharing evenings and birthdays.
Weekend Visits Across Local Homes
Marcella Doser spent the weekend at the Ben Fickrell home. Mr and Mrs Wayne Allen and family visited Earl Swift and Mrs Fred Ammons called at the Lloyd Ammons home Sunday evening. The family spent Friday evening at the Ben Pickrell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Fuller
Dorothy Pickrell
Glenn, Turner
James Calhoun
Ben Pickrell
Earl Swift
Jeffrey Long
Duane Wilson
Lloyd Ammons
Paul and
Dale
Albia
Coy Swift
Jin Bussey
Sam Baslick
Marvin Callen
John Exline
Glenn Turner
Wayne
Leo Hoffman
Less Bennett
Rose Ann
Shirley Calhoun
Marcella Doser
Clair Long
Jeffrey
Ben Fickrell
Wayne Allen Ald
Fred Ammons
So and Sew club hosts legge roast at Frank Woodward home
The So and Sew club held their annual legge roast at the Frank Woodward homie Monday evening. My. and Mrs. Lute Hiatt visited at the Carl VanZante home Sun day afternoon. Weekend visitors at the Cyril McDanel home were Mr. and Mrs. Max McDanel and children, Mr. and Mrs. Clair McDanel and chil dren, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Argo and family, and Mrs. Nell Utters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
So and Sew Club
Frank Woodward
Lute Hiatt
Carl VanZante
Cyril McDanel
Max McDanel
Clair McDanel
Francis Argo
Nell Utters
Local social notes from Moravia Union event list
Lois Shelquist and Eva Wan Zante attended a club at the Dorid Wilson home Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Forrest Main were Sunday dinner guests at the Bef Jones home. Mr and Mrs John VanZante spent Sunday with Sam Shepard. Farmers are busy sowing oats and wishing for rain. Table paper for banquet and dinner tables noted. Moravia Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Shelquist
Eva Wan Zante
Dorid
Wilson
Forrest Main
Bef Jones
John VanZante
Sam Shepard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dan Spears
Kenneth
Connie
Sovilla
Claude Rogers
Hilton Vicinity
Spear
Carrie Tisue
Cody Luse
W. H. George
Fairfield
Georgie Woodward
Harry Wood+ Ward
F. W. Wright
Inez Roki
Moulton
Josie Charity
E. G. Hawk
Emma Angel
Vess Hiatt
Guy Argo
Dwight Hiatt
Frank O'Conner
Anna Easter
Clarence Dowd
Ted Miller
Carl Cloyed
Basil Tadlock
University Park
Alice Wilson
Nel Rousgeau
Louilla
FL W. Wright
Inez Rohit
Newton
Fredrick Hahn
Town City
W. N. Miller
Eleanor Miller
Ted Campbell
Garland Houser
Joyce and
Jerry
GEM Shop
Hollingshead
Jeweler
Weat Side Square
Albla
Turner Funeral Home
Towa
Moravis
Amos McGiighy
Burrows Moulton
Timothy
Goode Seed & Feed Co
Goode Mill & Elevator
PHO
Pleasant Hill
Mrs
Richard Callen
Gary
George Curtis
Harley Sulser
Harry Robinson
Glennie Dicks
Clyde Dicks
Nickie and
Fonda
Pete Dicks
Ruth McCord
Beryl Brown
Gilbert Cole
Lloyd Brown
Constance Thompson
A. J. Brown
Osa
Charles and
Jane Moore
Phyllis Spore
Shanghai
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Sotel
Centerville, Iowa
Bryan Hart
Car Me eStates
Reo Baie
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
H. Wu
Peterson & Son
Don
P A Morehead
John Bchleley
Ownem and Managers
Franklin
The
Moravia Union
Blue Front
Centerville Monument
Bill” Johnson
Nadine and George
Robert Taylor
Billy the Kid
Heidi
Peter
Kaye & Johns
Helen of Troy
Podesta
Sernas
Antruck
Veach Implement CO
Moravia, Iowa
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