Community social notes from Albia and Moravia region
Salem residents visiting Jess Gladfelder and Joe Martin homes. Horton Potts and others hosting. Charles Youngker attended a junior senior banquet with waiters Dick Hellyer and George Hellyer. Additional calls to Albia and Centerville, Moravia live stock judging, Corydon trip, and Meridian Idaho plans for R R Johnson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jennings
Charles
Jess Gladfelder
Horton Potts
Joe Martin
Robert Tarr
Oskaloosa
Charles Youngker
Junior Youngker
George Hellyer
Dell Hellyer
Hazel
Albia
L. R. Perry
Carl Dicks
Dick Hellyer
Moravia High School
Newton Long
Dorothy McKern
Centerville
Corydon
Moravia
Kenneth Johnson
Deil Hellyer
Johnson
Meridian
Idaho
R. R. Johnson
Iconium Church Attendance and Community Notes
Sunday attendance at Iconium Church of Christ and Methodist numbers 26 and 38. Mrs. Carrie Turner and Mr and Mrs Archie Thompson joined Roy and Mrs Gilliland to visit Rev. and Mrs Rowe in Grinnell. The Gillilands’ daughter Mrs Rowe is their granddaughter. Residents roamed roads north to Monroe County on crushed rock. Warren and near Oskaloosa guests with Miss Jane Murphy. Lottie Swan visited Mystic. Will and Paul McCord helped Lyda Argo with cleaning. Church members reroofing their building. Frank Martin I gona and Algia Derby traveled to Frank Eaton’s near Floris returning Monday. Ned Argo family visited Earl Swift. Ben Derby of Albia joined Chas Argo for Sunday dinner. Kenneth Free, recently in Alhambra, California, also appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Turner
Archie Thompson
Roy Gilliland
Grinnell
R. C. Rowe and
Rowe
Gilliland
Monroe County
Warren Brandon
Oskalosa
Jane Murphy
Floris
Ned Argo
Ear
Swift and Daughters
Edd Haver
Cushing
Okly
Community Notes From Haver Free Home Area
Over the past six months visitors and locals gathered around Haver Free home grounds on Monday. Mrs. Anna Funkhouser is recovering from flu and improving today. Women helped Will Kelsey wallpaper and paint Friday. Further Friday evening calls included Ray McCord by Lyda Argo Paul McCord and daughter Joan. Several young women spent the weekend with relatives, and M. E. Ladies Aid held an all day meeting Thursday with a cooperative dinner. Helen Johnson received 65 handkerchiefs and her song was Beautiful Words of Jesus while Mr and Mrs Johnson plan a trip to Idaho. The aid’s next meeting is May 13 with a cooperative dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haver Free Home
Anna Funkhouser
Vernie McAninch
Verda Argo
Eva Guffey
Will Kelsey
Friay
Lyda Argo
Paul McCord
Joan
Ray McCord
Crystal Callen
Emily Free
Local greetings and callers visit Albia area
Brompton Howard Robinson was a visitor in Albia Sunday. Mr and Mrs 0 B Miller visited at J E Stafford home. Edgar Wilson called in Brompton Friday. A doctor was called for Mrs Jane McCoy on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ira Shaw and Mrs Mary Shaw were in Albia Tuesday. Lula Tillmont visited Boardman home Tuesday night. Donald Darby called on Clifton Boardman Friday. C S Miller and J B Stafford were recent callers in Asia. Mr and Mrs Golden Stocker departed for Detroit Michigan. Wilma Boardman attended the last day of school and basket dinner at Foster school Friday. Mrs O S Miller called on Mrs On a Boardman Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Robinson
Albia
Miller
J. E. Stafford
Edgar Wilson
Brompton
Jane McCoy
Ira Shaw
Mary Shaw
Lula Tillmont
W. F. Boardman
Donald Darby
Clifton Boardman
C. S. Miller
J. B. Stafford
Asia
Golden Stocker
J. T. Clarkson
Detroit
Mich
Stocker
Wilma Boardman
Foster School
O. S. Miller
Boardman
Local Notes From Unionville and Moravia Area
Showering weather continues with church and social activity disrupted by rain. Sunday School attendance limited, and Rev. Thomas absent due to rain. Residents report church meetings in Unionville when weather allows. Bertha Miller and Eleanor traveled to Centerville hospital for care, while J O More and Campbell couple attend Blakesburg senior play. Douglas Miller fell ill at C L Alden home. doctor says condition serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Methodist Church
Unionville
Bertha Miller
Eleanor
Cora Weatherly
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
J. O. More
Ted Campbell
Moravia
Jerry Sharp
Douglas Miller
C. L. Alden
Moravia Band to March in Town City Contest
Moravia High School prepares for a Saturday event with a 1:00 marching band contest followed by a 1:30 flag raising ceremony. After performances the bands will play memorial pieces for John Philip Sousa, some by Sousa himself, broadcast on WSUI Iowa City. The day also features senior week activities including tests, commencement programs, and a baccalaureate sermon, plus sports and classroom notes from Moravia and Rathbun teams and student reports on spring activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Marching Band
Town City
John Phillip
Sousa
Moravia
WSUI
Iowa City
Third and Fourth Grade Classroom News Summary
The third grade finished multiplication drills using Uncle Wills Tricks for review. Fifth and Sixth Grade welcomed four new Bird Club members Veryle Bell Paul Stafford Charles Slack and Lois Argo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reverta Laws
Unionville and Centerville Residents Visitor Notices
Unionville and Centerville social notes recount visits and gatherings. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Harrington visiting Centerville, Mrs. Bertha Miller staying with her sister, and Rev. C W Kecher delivering a baccalaureate in Udell. The district hosts a banquets and a Mother's Day program while revival services continue at the M E church led by Mrs. Alta Cliff.
Trona house sale attended by local residents
Scattereburg figures W T Irelan and Gerald Lovkman attended the Trona house sale along with Florence Kingery. Gena helped jog clea boyse at Mps, and Gillignd's Unis week drew Mrs Mutou Swecker who was calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Irelan
Gerald
Elbert Lovkman
Tronahou Sale
Florence Kingery
Gena
Understanding Iowa Children in Ray Lockman and Ward homes
A column discusses the effects of motion pictures on children and urges parents and teachers to manage theater influences. It covers health and safety in theaters, selecting suitable films, promoting critical discussion, and developing child taste through literature and dialogue, sponsored by the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ufe
Jowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Local Social News With Visits and Sympathy
Hedge College Mr and Mrs Gaylord McDanel Bonita and Richard were Saturday evening callers at the Harald Davis Mr and Mrs O G Davis were Sunday visitors at the Mrs B H Potts home in Albia. Kenneth Coltrain spent Thursday night with Wendell Cleve. Mrs Gus Luse was a caller in Centerville Wednesday. This community was saddened by the death of Doyle Luse Thursday morning. Freddie VanDorin and family moved last week to the Chas Fulton farm. Mr and Mrs Gus Luse were Sunday afternoon callers at the Eph Wilson home. Wilbur Cloyed spent Thursday night at Fern Wrights. Mrs Jess Smlith with children were Friday evening caller at the Eph Wilson tire Mrs Dick Morrison and Hugh ver Dorothy Were called herve from Chicago Friday to the death from her brother Dave Lose Me and Mrs Prank Wilson and subs gnd Mr and Mere Ferp Wright Were sobber guests at the debe Johnson home Friday eye slag. A Dorothy Davis tulied at the Eph Wileuwn Bome Motes siternum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Harrington
Centerville
Bertha Miller
Franky Wood
Tommy Day
John Hopkins
Olaf Miller
Udell
Iowa
J. L. Patrick
A. R. Crawley
C. W. Kecher
Kocher
Ransom
Paul Davis
Eleanor
Margaret Wilson
Maggie McDonald
Frank Gates
Clyde Lister
Ira Robb
Graham Tea Room
M. E. Church
Alta Cliff
Chicago
P.m
Cleo
P. H. Wood
Doyl
Monrovia
Long Beach
Calif
Glenn Wood
Luemma Ransom
Ruth Stanley
Myrta Leavell
Claus Johnson
Doyl MecDanel
Moravia
Buck
Cincinnati
W. €. Kocher
Ruth Keegan
Homer Kinsinger
Keegan
Drakesville
Rev. Kocher
Gaylord McDanel
Bonita
Richard
Harald Davis
O. G. Davis
B. H. Potts
Albia
Kenneth Coltrain
Wendell Cleve
Gus Luse
Doyle Luse
Freddie VanDorin
Chas. Fulton Farm
Eph Wilson
Wilbur Cloyed
Fern Wright
Jess
Eph Wilson Tire
Dick Morrison
Hugh
Dorothy
Herve
Dav Je Lose
Prank Wilson
Mere
Ferp Wright
Debe Johnson
Dorothy Davis
New Hope Visitors and Neighborhood Notes
New Hope residents hosted visitors from Albia and Des Moines, with extended visits by Mrs. John Wood and Dick. Local trips included Centerville and Albia, while Frank Hiatt and George Turner accompanied others on Wednesday. A funeral note followed for Doyle Luse, and a miscellaneous shower honored Minus Callen with a large crowd enjoying music and a mock wedding. Lulu Burton’s hospital transfer from Kirksville to Centerville uncle’s home and improving condition were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callen
Lulu Burton
Kirksville
Douglas Vinzant
Centerville
Misa Burton
Keith Rose
Rose
Polk City
Genevieve Donavan
Des Moines
John Wood
Local social roundup from Fern Wrights and neighbors
Waffle supper at John Johnson home Tuesday evening with Biddle and Wright families. Visitors include Richard Miller and Richard Elswik of Albia and Mrs Kenneth Gladfelder and children at Johnny Foster's. Several neighborhood visits to parental homes and shared evenings. Centerville, Blakesburg, Confidence, Burlington trips noted.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hmloravia Union
Moravis
Appanoose County
Congress
K. Smith
Salem
Iconium
Church of Christ
Methodist
Ben Derby
Chas. Argo
Kenneth Free
Alhambra
Frank Swaim Moravia
Betty Bishop
Sylvan van Dorin
Scott
United Brethren Church
Richard Sneed
Richland
MHS
Rathbun
Jack Broshar
Barbara Cousins
Gerald Broshar
Donna Anderson
Georgiana Winslet
Delmar Caltrain
Margrete Simmons
Margaret Johnson
John Laws
Bobbie Whicker
Dramtic Publishing Co
Scattereburg
Ray Lockman
L. Ward
Hazel Harper
J. W. Lockman
Freda Stocker
Walter Gideon
Mrs. Burdett Ward
Mya
Carl Tomlin
Wm. Tomlin
Keith Roberts
Marie Tomlin
H. T. Gilliland
W. T. Trelan
Lineville
Elmer Proctor
Ash Grove
Hedge College
W. E. Donavan
George Wood
Hal Carter
Russell
Marceline
George Turner
Roy Scott
Misa Lulu Burton
Frank Hiatt
Lloyd Rose
Virgil Dooley
Ivan Harsh
Mary Beth
Don Pettibone
Eather Pester
Vet Callen
Biddle
John Johnson
Richard Miller
Richard Elswick
Ted Miller
Kenneth Gladfelder
Ichildren
Johnny Foster
Robert Foster
Roy Brinkley
Ciell
Evana
Confidence
C. I. Heady
Chris Bogart
Ernest Hiatt
U. S. Hiatt
Dewitt Yeager
Louise
Claude Hutton
Emma Young
Bert Turner
Burlington
C. W. Storms
Don K. Orelup
Municipal League
Health Department
B. Segee
Ee A
Telephine
Telegraph and
Express Companies
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