Pleasant Hill Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. Howard Skinner and son Raymond from Cedar Rapids visit R. W. Chadwick home. Many neighbors: Murphys, Fentons, Dicks, Clark, Anineh, Massman, Moore, Argo, Penfield, and others attend Sunday or Saturday gatherings, dinners, and calls at various homes in Pleasant Hill and nearby towns. routine social rounds noted with several family entries and daily tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Skinner
Raymond
Cedar Rapids
R. W. Chadwick
Rosie
Josephine
James L. Murphy
Allie Fenton
Merle Die
Sam Argo
Clyde
Gilbert Callen
L. H
L. H. Priebe
John Me
Anineh
Emmett Humble
Ned Argo
Cap Dicks
Ellen Wolfe
Cap Dick
J. L. Murphy
Henry Fenton
Mldred
Howard Fenton
Community Notes from Moravia and Centerville Visits
Mr and Mrs Ben Sones and family visited Wednesday evening at Grant Tadlock s. John Plant and wife were in Moravia Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John Van Zanta and daughter Wilma shopped Albia Saturday. Enid Long was absent from school Wednesday. Mrs Lee Tadlock and Mrs Grant Tadlock shopped in Moravia Wednesday. Rev and Mrs Thompson had dinner at Cass Hamilton s Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Ben Jones were in Moravia Wednesday. Mrs Forest Sutcliff and children visited Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Cass Hamilton and family while Ruth Henote traded in Centerville Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Sones
Grant Tadlock
John Plant
Moravia
John van Zanta
Wilma
Albia
Enid Long
Lee Tadlock
Mrs Thompson
Cass Hamilton
Ben Jones
Forest Sutcliff
Ruth Henote
Centerville
Local social round recounts weekend visits and dinners
John Van Zante spent Friday evening with Ben Pones. Jeff Patrick and his wife shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Jess Funkhouser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Zante
Ben Pones
Jeff Patrick
Jess Funkhouser
Sunday Visitors at Multiple Local Homes
Hedge College notices a string of Sunday guests at the 0. G. Davis home and other residences. Several families including Wilsons Reichs and Dresen members are listed among visitors and callers Friday through Sunday, with names such as Wayne Clark, Charley Jones, and Mrs. Russell Davis appearing in local social notes.
Esme Selix Taken Ill and Hospitalized in Ottumwa
Unionville reports Esme Selix fell suddenly ill Sunday and was rushed to a doctor in Blakesburg, then to Ottumwa Hospital where an emergency appendectomy was performed at midnight. He is reportedly doing as well as could be expected. The notice includes local visitors and updates on several residents and events in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esme Selix
Blakesburg
Ottumwa
T. D. Doke
Bloomfield
EB. A. Buckmaster
Dokcia
Seargent
Arnold
H. M. Bowers
Marie Robinson
Chicago
T. E. Hopkins
John Ellis
Amy Ellis
Centerville
Plum Valley
Josehoec
M. E. Church
Martinsburg
J. E. Ward
N. L. Harrington
Amanda Harrington
Nellie
Mildred Morrison
Donald
Mik
Ruth Allender
Lyon
Mattle Phillips
Ralph
West Grove
R. O. Creech
Furson
F. H. Wood
Carolyn Lynn
Hedrich
Gewly
Noah Stucker
Stocker
Lulu Boyer
Ivyl Flemming
Icil Boyer
Nellie Harringwa
Eunice Lippert
Minnie Lemmer
Grave
Grave Snnfflebeam, Nellie and Fairy Herman, Mensers Ivan Gibbs, Fredrick Kuchter
Ottis Tweedy
Lawrence Tweedy
Clifford Boyar
Harry Herman
Local residents named in brief household list
Those from a near home were Mr. and Mrs. Winfred McCarty and children, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Roberta and children, Walter Roberts, Howard Jones and Casey Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfred McCarty
Earl Roberta
Walter Roberts
Howard Jones
Casey Jones
Community Notes From Iconium Area And Nearby
A list of local family visits and social activity from Iconium and nearby towns includes George Hiner and family visiting near Centerville, John Hardy in Rockford Ill, Bert Kinehart home gathering, and Ottumwa families at the Tish Murphy home. Funeral for John Hawk drew a large crowd. Dr Harris of Mystic attended Bert Rinehart’s illness. Several relatives from Otumwa Seymour Brazil Marshalltown and Rockford hosted or joined events. Rev Win Matsler recovered enough to preach. local visits to Oskaloosa and parental homes noted.
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George Hiner
Centerville
John Hardy
Rockford
Bert Kinehart
Alvin Murphy
Ottumwa
Tish Murphy Wine
John Hawk
Dr. Harris
Mystic
Bert Rinehart
Pearl Runnels
Otumwa
Nancy Holman
Clara Johnson
Rubye Peel
Mable Finer
S. H. Argo
Ira
R. E. McCord
Jen Whitehead
Oskaloosa Tonday
Maine Station Gossip and Social Calls Chronicle
Local notes list numerous visits and calls among the Veach McDanel Gladfelder Luse and Purvis families in Centerville Moravia and surrounding areas. Social visits occur Wednesday Friday and Sunday with multiple residents noted by name including Vera Luse Bert Luse and Clyde Gladfelder. A final line hints at a national pastime guessing White House occupants and a quip about hair changes.
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White House
Comic Strip Advice Sparks Rural Friction Pushes Tire Incident
A tongue in cheek note encourages agitation among residents and suggests a flat tire as a spark to stir a stubborn farmer. The playful line hints at social tensions and the idea that local towns rely on morale boosting nudges to move forward.
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Pleasant Hill
Smallwood
L. H. Clark
Leo Beaty
Dale
Opal
Arline Fenton
Elbert Moores
Clara Massman
Lloyd
Charley Allen
Chariton
Clover Leaf Club
Priebe
Mary Maiken
Greg Penfield
Viola Clark
Elbert Moore
Clyde Dicks
Harold Argos
Mra
Jim Moore
Flo
Elbert
Dorothy Fenton
Glen Smith
Eva Elgin
Clara Mass
West Side
ARGO
Iconium
Roy Elswick
Ron
Town Southern Utilities Company
Brooks
Adee
Lovaiam 3
Hedge College
Will Davis
G. E. Luse
Burke
Vivien Wilson
Epworth League
Russell Davis
Marion
Davis
Unionville
Maine
G. G. Veach
Arah Beach
Lyndon McDanel
Willie McDanel
Goss Luse
Tueaay
Jack Luse
Darline
Maxine Gladfelder
Dorothy McKern
Dave Gladfelder
Clyde Gladfelder
Glenn Sufficeot
Lyndon McDanela
Shirley Townsend
Daphine McDanel
Flo Hine
Esther
Mabel Gladfelder
Clara Purvis
Kate Hutton
A. E. Broshar
Sterngan
Cody Luse
Enterville
Celia McDanvl
d@lah Mee
Iresoshuk
Ming Luse
Jeta
Carl Luse
Bert Luse
Martha Foster
Vera Boshak
Celia Mcdanes
Carl
Vera Luse
Velma
Vernal Boshak
Yes Moines
Vernal
Chris Bogart
Frank Nicholas
Earliner
Gretchen
Charles
Lynton McDanes
Raymond Veach
Veach
Phaanadecker
Robert Luse
Giean Suffieco
Leon Gerrard
Hig
Lody
Wolverine
Tilton-Chambers Shoe Store
West Side Square
Genterville, Iowa
Hotel Moravia
D.E. Wolf
Firestone
Waughop Motor Co
Ford Service
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