Many Local Families Visit Des Moines and Nearby Towns
Local residents and relatives gathered for weekend visits and family time. Des Moines trips included Mrs. Bill Woodward Jr and Roy Ellis with kin, and a Kansas City conference for the Osteopathic clinic. Dozens of hospitality gatherings spanned Ottumwa Centerville and Hillsdale with multiple households hosting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Woodward
Des Moines
Roy Ellis
Harley Woodward
Jeanine
Dennis Woodward
Marshalltown
Jerry Woodward
Sally Avera
Ray Avera
Wm. Woodward
Kansas City
Frank Woodward
Mahlon Patterson
Ralph McDonough
Bailey Tech School
St. Louis
Jack McDonough
Richard Raymie
Orris Hubbard
van Wert
Hiattsville Notice of Wayne Hiatt’s 20 year pin
Wayne Hiatt of Las Vegas Nevada received a 20 year pin for service at the Atomic Energy Plant. Mrs Kenneth Daniels and Mrs Betty Mobley attended SCA at Moravia last Monday evening. Several Hiatt and Daniels family members spent Sunday with relatives, including gatherings at the Dooley and McDanel households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensil Hiatt
Wayne Hiatt
Las Vegas
Nev
Kenneth Daniels
Betty Mobley
SCA
Moravia
Kenneth Hiatt
Clell McDanel
Herb Boblenz
Virgil Dooley
Albia
Harry 0. Phillips
Centerville
Roy Dooley
Pam Mobley
Chris Bogart
Flo
Delmar Hiner
Wayne McDanel
Debbie
Mervin McDanel
Claus Johnson
Trenton McDanel
Dave
Dee Ann
Doyle McDanel
Udell Family Social Roundup At Ottumwa Centerville
A crowded social note records visits among Udell and Centerville residents. John Dotson hosts relatives including Anna Burki Mrs Maude Whiteside and Mrs Ed Prose, with Ot tumwa visitors from Ola Dotson and Daphen Smith. Local 4 H and civic guests attend ice shows and birthday celebrations for Mrs Dotson on May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Whiteside
Edith Prose
Fhettis O’conner
Centerville
Martha Hutchins
Smithland
John Dotson
Ola Dotson
Moravia
Daphen Smith
Wanuta Cobbler
Ottumwa
Mast
Jewel Burkland
Ruby Hedgecock
Marie Weber
Calhoun and Swift Families Featured in County News
Mrs James Calhoun and Shirley attended a Des Moines interview with the Farm Bureau State Scholarship Committee. Shirley won a scholarship. Local visits included Earl Swift at Duane Wilsons and Sam Eastlicks. Sunday gatherings honored Calhoun and Derby families with bake sale help and a Girls Creed recitation by Carol Calhoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Calhoun
Shirley
John Meltich
Monroe County Farm Bureau of Womens
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
Earl Swift
Duane Wilsons
Sam Eastlick
Leonard Washo
Carl Calhoun
Coy Swift
Marion Allen
Jimmy
Delhert Calhoun
Thelma Calhoun
Freda Swift
Centerville
Garry Perry
Emmett Derby
Monte
Carol Calhoun
Abia
Local social notes from Mediapolis and nearby towns
Mrs Loyd Carter spent last weekend at the Richard Gough Roar home in Mediapolis. Mr and Mrs Nelson Ballinger and family visited Mr and Mrs Dale Williams and family in Albia. Tarbell Card Kim and Gary Hiatt attended stock car races at Knoxville Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Jim George Turner and Lora spent Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson and family. Mr and Mrs Ervin Long of Albia were Friday supper guests with Genevie Kalviz and Bessie Donoovan. Mr and Mrs Jim Herron were Sunday supper guests with Loyd Carter. Robin Tarbell attended Randy Phillips birthday party Thursday afternoon. Gelevie Kabig and Piegsie Donoval spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Carter
Richard Gough
Roar
Mediapolis
Nelson Ballinger
Dale Williams
Albia
Lvyl Tarbell
Card
Kim
Gary Hiatt
Knoxville
Jim George Turner
Lora
Jay Wilson
Ervin Long
Genevie Kalviz
Bessie DonoOvan
Jim Herron
Robin Tarbell
Randy Phillips
Gelevie Kabig
Piegsie Donoval
John Wood
Social Calls Across Weekend in Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Clifford Paxston spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh Genevie Kaling and Bessie Don ovan called on Mrs Nell Utterback and Edna Dypri on Monday afternoon Mr and Mrs Junior White Jan ice and Terry and Mr and Mrs R C Wilson spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Paxston
Ivan Harsh
Genevie Kaling
Bessie Donovan
Nell Utterback
Edna Dypri
Junior White
Janice
Terry
R. C. Wilson
Jay Wilson
Weiner Roast At Connie Boblenz In Coulson
Connie Boblenz hosted a Saturday evening weiner roast with college friends. Numerous local visitors including Mr and Mrs Ed Brown of Des Moines joined Sunday dinner at Theo Miller’s. The report lists multiple calls and visits among Coulson residents with the Pfannebecker and Rodgers families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Boblenz
Weiner
Ed Brown
Des Moines
Theo Miller
Dixie Kay Ellison
Faye Smith
Perry Mikels
Gerald Mikels
Fayet Cline
Johnnie Watson
Ernest Hiatt
Chris Bogarts
Cliff Pfannebecker
Larry Ffannebecker
Hilton Hustlers 4-H April Meeting Recap
The April Hilton Hustlers 4-H meeting was held at Cindy Johnsons home. President Galin Shelquist opened at 8 with the pledge to the flag. Treasurer reported 40 dollars 70 cents. Members present included David and Gatlin Shelquist Joe Solato Earl Gay James Murdy Dale McFarland Lou E Rowley and Cindy Johnson. There were 10 business items. David Shelquist spoke on the use of 4-H records. Meeting adjourned after the pledge to the 4-H flag. Refreshments were served by Cindy and her mother. Two leaders and three guests attended. Cindy Johnson, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Johnson
Galin Shelquist
David and
Gatlin Shelquist
Joe Solato
Earl Gay
James Murdy Dale McFarland
Lou E. Rowley
David Shelquist
Cindy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eva Hiatt
Allie Phillips
Oskaloosa
Lester Bradshaw
Bob Marttsching
Cathy
Randy
David Martsching
David
Cedar Rapids
Mettie Roland
Clara Irelan
Cora Tubaugh
Carrie Boyer
Leta McGee
Ida Mangle
Harry Woodward
Olin Foster
Keith Gladfelder
Pamela
Lena
Rex Foster
Gary
Mary Ellen
Lester
Ruth Sweenng
Trenton
Richard
Linda
Martha
George McCannon
Bill Long
Chris
Stella Bogart
Elmer Hiatt
Bnsil Hiatt
Barbara Lindley
Hillsdale
Lazelle Lindley
Max Lindley
Moravia Farm
Hiattsville
Wayne McDanes
Vanes
Turner Funeral Home
Iowa
Clark
Dependarie Farm Service
SSS
Teiata
Udell
Anna Burki
Franklin
New Hope
Gladys Hurst
Tracy Pfannebecker
Hilton Hustlers
Guang
Irs
HEC
Hunt’s
Catsup
Jonathan
van Camp
Everty
Crisco
Allen’s Oil
West Side Square
Peg
Angel’s Cafe
3. W. Flynn
R. E. “Dick” Cooper
W. Washington
Centerville, Iowa
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