Maple Grove Social Notes and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs M E McDanel Mr and Mrs Ira Callen and Mr and Mrs Clarence Dowd and Donald called at the Z R Callen home Sunday afternoon H E Glick went on the excursion to Des Moines Saturday A baby boy was reported at the Frank Cox home last week Miss Wilma McDanel spent the weekend with relatives in Centerville Mr and Mrs Gabe Johnson and family and Mr and Mrs Jim Davin and baby visited at the Walter Scott home Sunday Mrs J R Callen who has an abscess in her head is improving very slowly Mrs J L Dodd attended Twentieth Century Club in town Tuesday afternoon J R Callen and daughter called at the Frank Wilson home Monday A large number of relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mr Newt Arnold at the Burl Arnold home Thursday afternoon The J L Dodd family attended the operetta in town Saturday night Little Jean Broshar toys with her grandmother Pabst while her mother is in the hospital in Ottumwa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. McDanel
Ira Callen
Clarence Dowd
Donald
Z. R. Callen
H. E. Glick
Des Moines
Tha
Frank Cox
Wilma McDanel
Centerville
Gabe Johnson
Jim Davin J
J. R. Callen
Frank Wilson
Newt Arnold
Burl Arnold
J. L. Dodd
Jean Broshar
Pabst
Ottumwa
Sheep Shearers Urged to Tag Before Grazing Season
A note urges sheep owners to tag their flocks before turning to pasture. The message mentions upcoming shearings and includes a signed aside by Ab. Huff and a cryptic code Phoney0713.
Moravia Iowa considers oiling streets for improvement
The Moravia Iowa town council sets a 7:30 p.m. April 26 1927 meeting to consider a resolution of necessity for an oiling project. The plan outlines asphalt oil applications 61 to 71 percent, assessments on benefiting private properties, and detailed street areas to be included within the original town limits. Mayor pro tem F W Blumenstock and Clerk D Minnes certify the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Iowa
Vara
North Street
Lows
Lows Southern Utilities Co
East Street
Black
M. Caramins
Addison
Baird Street
Brandon Avenue
Trussell Street
Auditor’s
Said Street
Church Street
Chariton Street
Montgomery Street
William Street
Henry Street
John Street
Willem Street
King Street
Chariton
Charles Street
Charlton Street
Cemetery Gate
Pearl Street
M. Cupmins
Auditor's
F. W. Blumenstock
D. Minnes
Maine Station News Briefs and Birth Announcement
John Clark and wife welcomed a 9 pound boy born March 1. They have not chosen a name yet. Community members attended the Bean Dinner hosted by Waughop Motor Company. Vernal Bushuk visited Des Moines. Vera and her sister taught locally. Daphne McDanel stayed with Guy McDanel in Rathbun. Cody Luse visited Doyle Lane home. Roy Sweetman and Avrill Koster visited John Clark’s home. Pearl Eaton of Pella spent the weekend with John Whicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clark
Severs
Waughop Motor Company
Vernal Bushuk
Des Moines
Vera
Daphne McDanel
Guy McDanel
Rathbun
Cody Luse
Doyle Lane
Roy Sweetman
Local residents host Sunday social visits in Iowa small town
Clyde Gladfelder and several families spent Sunday at various homes including the Ira Boshak and John Clark residences. Other guests included Sam Gravitt from Rockford NL and Mrs. G G Veach with visits to Jack Luse and John McDanel homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Gladfelder
Ira Boshak
Leo Gerrand
Agnes Vosburg
Daphne
Lloyd McDanel
Edna
Emma Plannabeckar
Raymond
Kenneth Veach
Johnnie Foster
Ted Broshar
Sam Gravitt
Rockford
John Whicker
Jim Easter
John Clark
Guy Miller
Oskaloosa
John McDanell
Neta Luse
Jack Luse
G. G. Veach
Willie McDanel
Daphhne
Herbert
Moravia Weekend Social Notices Include Visits and Shopping
Foster family spent Sunday at the Ezra Col train home. Alfred Sutton shopped in Moravia. Zell Wilson visited Otha DuVal home with Hugh Lewis and Arthur. M M Darby shopped in Moravia. Measers, Howard and Lauriece Johnson visited Arthur and Herbert Lewis. Alex Johnson called in Moravia Saturday. E Caster and spouse heard at Moravia gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Darby
Ezra Coltrain
Alfred Sutton
Moravia
Zell Wilson
Otha DuVal
Hugh Lewis
Arthur
M. M. Darby
Measers, Howard
Lauriece Johnson
Herbert Lewis
Alex Johnson
Morravia
Mrs
E. ©. Caster
Sunday at the Hugh Lewis home event mentioned
Sunday at the Hugh Lewis home described with Mr and Mrs George Darby noted in the readable fragments while other details are missing.
Social notes from Mt Pleasant and Moravia
Mont Pleasant area families share weekend visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Everett Gillaspie visited Mrs Adda Robinson, while Charles and Edmond Brown called on Harry Robinson. W A Brown family hosted Charles Foster. Harold Clark stayed with A F Woodcock and Audrey Callen in Mt Pleasant. The Clara Woodcock visited Keith Clark. Harold and Merle Clark hosted a Sunday gathering. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs Ed PeLong. Elsie Brown stayed with Osx Callen in Moravia. Audrey Callen visited Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles and
Edmond Brown
Harry Robinson
W. A. Brown
Charles Foster
Harold Clark
A. F. Woodcock
Audrey Callen
Mt. Pleasant
Clarence Woodcock
Keith Clark
Merle Clark
Albina
Ladies Aid
PeLong
Elsie Brown
Osx Callen
Moravia
Charley Foster
Gon
Gerald
Brown
Neighborhood Social Notes From Local Families
A series of weekend visits and family gatherings are noted. Alta Gard and daughter Aree ia visited Bert and Sheldon. John Huey and wife Aunt Lydia Benty and Clyde Callen attended a six oclock chicken dinner at F T Hellyer for Aunt Lydia's birthday. Mrs J L Weltyer traveled to Oskaloosa to aid a grandchild with pneumonia. Jack Argo and Fat Haines of Red Oak visited Sam Argo. H A Lemaster was hospitalized in Oskaloosa. About twenty two neighbors helped Uncle George Loyd celebrate his 90th birthday. Willie Rowe and friends from Lovilla visited the McCord home. Charley Scott family and Jeas Scott of Melrose visited Huey. Gump and Clara Johnson and Goldie Holman hosted visitors. Vernice Huff, from Walnut City, spent the weekend with home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Gard
Areeia
Bert, Sheldon
John Huey
Lydia Benty
Clyde Callen
F. T. Hellyer
Lydia
J. L. Wellyer
Oskaloosa
Jack Argo
Fat Haines
Red Oak
Sam Argo
H. A. Lemaster
Abbot Hospital
George Loyd
Charlie Hiner Iz
Willie Rowe
Lovilla
McCord
Charley Scott
Jeas Scott
Melrose
Gump
Clara Johnson
Goldie
Iconium Measles Update and Family Visit
The measles are reported as getting along nicely. Mr and Mrs Clyde Callen spent Sunday at the parental Norria Callen home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Callen
Norria Callen
Prone Leaves Humble Ranks With $800,000 Ad Blitz
With an $800000 advertising campaign, the prone rises from humble origins toward aristocracy. Yet experts warn the ascent hinges on real goods, as flashy campaigns cannot sustain success without substance.
Local residents note family visits after caregiver duties
Mrs. Sarah Whicker is back home after caring for Mrs. Ted Knapp. Mrs. Charles Coffin and her daughter Mary Daphne visited over the weekend at Emma Lovell's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Whicker
Ted Knapp
Charles Coffin
Mary Daphne
Emma Lovell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turner & Son
Tolbert C. Moore
Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
Crocker Bldg
Dea “Moines
Towa
D. K. Orelup
Farmers’ & Merchants Savings Bank
West End
Stark & Hiatt
Albia
A. G. Broshar
Maple Grove
Ab. Huff
N. FR. Ward
Paul Proshar
Gardner's Produce House
Col
P. E. Wells
Frank R. Glick
Centerville, Iowa
Ellis Swaim
Mr. Farmer
J. T. Day
East Side Square
Moravia ,Iowa
Maine
Foster
Mr. An
Mt, Pleasant
Everett Gillaspie
Adda Robinson
Iconium
Lincoln Walamo
Lincoln
Walamo
Gene
Baby
Bath
Cake
Owen - Peddler
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