Navy sailor visits relatives in Des Moines and Brooklyn
Archia Martin of the U S Navy from Brooklyn spent last week with his stepmother Mia Elsie Martin and other relatives. He visited an aunt in Des Moines. Mrs Marthe Hiatt has been ill but improving. Mrs Rose Wallace of Chicago and Frank Wilson with Alice Wilson visited the Hiatt home. Archie and Elsie Martin were dinner guests at the Theo Miller home. Fred Hiatt of Centerville joined Sunday dinner at the Frank Hiatt residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archia Martin
U. S. Navy
Brooklyn
New York
Mia
Elsie Martin
Des Moines
Pete Bere
Marthe Hiatt
Rose Wallace
Chicago
Frank Wilson
Alice Wilson
Frank Hiatt
Ivan Harsh
Algo
Marybeth Turner
Betty Lou Harsh
Archie Martin
Qaseer Bone
Theo Miller
Fred Hiatt
Centerville
Local residents host visitors and family dinners across Moravis area
Afternoon visitors included Mrs W Hy Callen ana Ope, Mrs Tada Powell, Mr and Mrs Lee Hiatt, and Mr and Mrs Jake Day. Families shared meals at multiple homes, with attendees at the Senior class play and Tulip Festival in Pelle. Don Pettibone returned from Rochester briefly, and Carl Coffin hosted guests at the Coffin home.
Local Social Notes From Salem and Surrounding Families
Salem district residents share weekend visits with relatives including Miss Susie Tarr of Ft Madison and families of Tarr Gladfelder and Hellyer. Hazel Hellyer finishes second term with a basket dinner and handkerchief shower. Kat Beatty visits Roberta Tarr. Hazel Hellyer plans Chicago trip to the Great Lakes Training Station and may visit Maygood Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Tarr
Ft. Madison
Mra
Robert Tarr
Guy McKern
Jess Gladfelder
Newton Long
Jean
Mer
Elbert Perry
Hannah Gladfelder
Jimmy McAninch
Cass Hamilton
Hazel Hellyer
Dean
Kat! Beatty
Roberta Tarr
Deli Hellyer
Hazel
Ella Tisue
Tisue
Miss Hazel Hellyer
Chicago
Great Lakea
Maygood
Iinois
Harley Tisue
Cass ‘Hamilton
Horton Potts
Ottumwa
Charles Jennings
Dick Hellyer
Centerville
Weather and social notes from Highway 60 area
Rain and cold weather hinder fieldwork as farmers plan corn planting. The item lists residents visiting relatives and neighbors including Briggs, McDonald, Ransom families, Hilton, Hampton, Weston, Burns, Foster, Woodward, Hilton, and others. Mentions Foote planning work in Hartford and a recovering Mrs. Ye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Briggs
Apent
George McDonald
Floyd Ransom
Yn Hilton
Hilton
Doyle Hampton Anss Rost
Tanty
Ompszon
Burns
Burna
Olin Foster
David Weston
Allie Boyer
Lola
Russell Burns
McDanes
Danial Bepten
Daphne Hilton
Doyle Hampton
Ronald Woodward
Mondey
Lynn Hilton
Mayne Histt
Hockford
Yae Bee Bentery
Cogitations from a Home Paper Amid Health Struggles
A personal message from a patient in a hospital reflecting on recent weeks. He laments missed deadlines for the Cogitations column, mourns a long absence, notes family illness including measles and hospitalization of the younger sons, and expresses gratitude to neighbors and the Moravia Union for support. Mentions garden plans, attic trips, school events, and local visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Moravia Union
Sunday family visits and health notes across small town
Readers share Sunday visits among families in Marayia Grundy Center Ottumwa and nearby areas. Mentions include LeRoy Brown, Mr and Mrs Hiatt, Beaty family, Hauffs son Elmer Genter family, Katheryn and Carol, and Roscoe Argo. Health updates note Beryl Brown recovering from quinsy after throat treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Brown
Marayia
Brown Ani Kenneth
Guy Argai
Oskalorsa
Vets
Hiatt
Guy One
Red
Ang
Pu Beaty
Prawne Ralph
Hauff
Elmer Gentermily
Grundy Center
H. N. Beaty
Lloyd
Beaty
Katheyn
Carol
Sammy K
Visi
Lottie Buen
Sar
Muadivdia Asih
Carl Hamilton
Pearl Runnels
Paul
Ottumwa
Renta Boar
Divorce petition filed in Appanoose Iowa case
In the District Court of Iowa Appanoose County a petition for divorce is filed against Anna Daniels alleging cruel and inhuman treatment endangering life and habitual drunkenness. The petition seeks custody of minor children and equitable relief. Respondent must appear by June 28 1042. Attorney Harry S. Greenleaf represents plaintiff May 7 14 21 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Daniele
Anna -Daniels
Ak Gretchen Anna
Daniela
Eugen
Dak Jing
Patitea Peates Thera
Centervillé
Appanoose
Harry
Greenleaf
Notice of Election in Appanoose County Iowa 1942
Primary election set for Monday June 1 1942 in Appanoose County Iowa polls open 8 AM to 8 PM except in cities with registration where 7 AM. Nominated offices include United States Senator Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor of State Treasurer Secretary of Agriculture Attorney General Two Commerce Commissioners Supt. of Public Instruction Representative in Congress fourth district State Representative County offices and local posts. Grace Bedinger County Auditor signs the notice on May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Iowa
United States
Commerce
Public Instruction
Ourth
Auditor County
Board of Supervisors
Weekday Social Notes From Point Weat Item
Mr and Mrs Bill Steffin and Kay spent Sunday with family in Brory City. Carl Derby and Robert visited Zelda and Helen Davin. Helen Davin has recovered and is back in school. Arlen Hagerman hosted Sunday night. Mrs Lloyd Brown visited Cass Hamilton to see grandmother Tieue. Gert VanZante Ronald Lee spent Sunday at Sam Shepard’s. Ralph Davis and family shopped in Albis. Lloyd Brown attended club at Harry Woodward’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Steffin
Aret Kay
Bonday
Wil Hagerman Boora
Carl Derby
Robert
Brory City
Zelda
Slater
Helen ‘Davin
Agerman Apent
Arlen Hagerman
Lloyd Brown
Cass Hamilton
Tieue
Gert VanZante
Ronald Lee
Sam Shepard
Ralph Davis
Yown
Ee Ae
Paxi Hagerman
Night Marshal Endicott Aids War Veterans Rally
Jim Endicott Glenwood night marshal and Phili ane Rate Pavol Sergeant Clarence B Day Marshalltown were among attendees. D N Barnett joined, aiding two other war veterans as part of a postwar event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Endicott
Glenwood
Clarence B. Day
Marshalltown
Go D.N. Barnett
Devy
4-H Sheep Club Show Wool Fleece Guidelines Updated
The 4-H Sheep Club urges members to select a bright clean fleece free of dirt and chaff call it bent wool. Members should roll and tie the fleece loosely and pack it in a board box sized about 16 by 18 inches to stay dust free. Store the fleece in a dry place away from mice and tar stains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panodse County
Shoul Islet
Community notes from Glenwood area relatives and graduates
Fairfield college student Blue Front 7 Lyle Jones spent the weekend with his family. Homer Hamilton and Jake Simbron hosted visits at Glenwood. Frank Hamilton returned home with them. VanZante and Ronald Lee joined a Sunday gathering with the Sam Shepard family near Albia. Lyle Jones and friends hosted a party Saturday night. VanZante relatives attended Tulip Time in Pella. Flo Moore of Ottumwa visited parents C. W. Moore. Elbert Moore family joined Sunday dinner. Mary Frances Carter and Lela Davia spent Tuesday night with Mary Marie Williams. Mrs. Pearl Hiner visited Leanne Main Sunday evening. Congratulations to Prancial Shellquist and Loyal Welch on graduating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Jones
Fairfield
Homer Hamilton
Jake Simbron
Glenwood
Missouri
Frank Hamilton
Carl VanZante
Ronald Lee
Johnn VanZante
Es Sam Shepard
Alblay
Donald and
Lyle ‘Jones
Mary Marie Williama
Pearl Hiner
Jon Mra
Leanne
Welch
Maple Grove community notes from a busy Sunday visit list
A crowded Maple Grove basket dinner last Tuesday drew many residents. Mr and Mrs Gabe Johnson hosted visitors, while families including Marjorie Wilson and the Virgil Johnsons shared meals and time with relatives in Albia, Detroit, Pella, and nearby towns. Sympathies extended to the Forest Main family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
Gabe Johnson
Albia
Marjorie Wilson
Detroit
Wo Charlotte
Lola Jean Scott J
Betty Gon
Henry Blyneral
Forest Main
Imogene Tadlock
Charles Arnold
Pauline Bros
Virgil Johnson
Walter Scott
John Scott
Community notices and family visits in Albia area
A list of local gatherings and calls from Albia residents and nearby families. Extended kinship group visits include McCrory, Brown, Pointe, Delong, Kenton, Linder, Beaco, and Robinson households. Primarily social calls, weekend parties, and Sunday visits documented across several addresses.
Local Farm Notes and Names in Turbulent Week
Fragmented OCR item lists farm actions and names including Russell Darby and E F Boardman with Otis Stafford and Elwood figures. Mentions Aubrey Guyot and Weattiion mer amid unclear context and an advertised parcel to be sold or moved on his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Darby
E. F. Boardman
Otis Stafford
Elwood Hommes
Aubrey Guyot
Brompton Social and School Weekend Notes
Mrs Edna Horn visited with her mother Mrs Ida Fisher and Mrs M E Boardman visited sister Mrs Edith Vance near Eddyville. Roy Fisher of Denver is visiting at the Chas Horn home. Mr and Mrs Geelf Billings visited Thursday evening at the Chas Horn home. Anna DeLong spent Monday at Elwood Stafford home. E F Boardman and families attended the Moravia senior class play Thursday evening. John Fisher and son Carl visited Sunday at Dave Chedister home. Ira Shaw and Mrs Mary Shaw visited Clarence Stocker home Sunday. Glenn Garrett family visited T N Garrett home near Chariton. Brompton school closed Saturday. teachers and pupils enjoyed a show in Albia Saturday afternoon. Otis Stafford of Burlington called on Kenneth Johnson Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Strunk
Car
Goffin
J. F. Chambera
W. BE
Donovan
Familiv
W. G. Woo
Gohnod
Albia
John Wood
Denny
Yd Carter
Mary Frances
Ivins
Bobby
Vera Stevens
Genevieve Donovan
Ivan Harsh
Watts
Omey Lovell
Des Moines
Carl Coffin
Don Pettibone
Rochester
Charles Norton
Moulton
Logan Strunk
Tate
George Howell
Clyde
Harold
Tori McGrory
John W. Kenton
Mra
Tom McCrory
Pearl
James
Arthur
Edward Points
A. F. Linder
Centerville
Charles’ Postor
W. A. Brown
Harry Robinson
Ed Delong
Edward LeRoy
Arthur Eugene
Mary Margaret
Shirley Ann Brown
Homer Brown
Edna ‘Horn
Ida Fisher
M. E. Boardman
Edith . Vance
Eddyville
Sunrey
Roy Fisher
Denver
Colorado
Chas. Horn
Geelf Billings
Anna DeLong
Elwood Stafford
Boardman
Russell Darby
Morayia
John Fisher
Carl
Dave Chedister
Ira Shaw
Mary Shaw
Clarence ‘Stocker
Glenn Garrett
Martha ‘Sue
Gilbert
T.N. Garrett
Chariton
Brompton
Albis
Otis Stafford
Burlington
Kenneth Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laurence A. Osborn
Cincinnati
M. G. “Mage” Luse
Grace L. Bedinger
Charles L. Johnston
Jack Bailey
Unionville
Jim) E
Walker
Walnut Township
County Recorder
Dukes Unionville
S. A
Steve) MaMartin
Comer
Democrat
Sheriff
QO. O
Whicker Moulton
Marshall D. Huston
Yori
Salem
Raymond Perry
Gary
Dick and
Clark Hellyer
Donald Nash
Moravia
Ella Platt
Faye
George Hiatt
Remington
Harzing
Ida Ano
Clyde Eka
Vera Firkins
Ed ‘Thuradey
Ron Beaty
Leo Beaty
Dwight Hateslive
Seymour
Iconium
Roy Adams
Cantergilley
Adams
Are
Teenium
Grace Bi
Bedinger County
N. M. Purdum Electric and Acetylene
Ryan
M. Patrick
Gleason Rei Eye
Piel
O Ita Malatic ‘Theatre Pou Jest Floos Caer Aise
OWA
Brooks
Mr. Pleasant
Turner
Thome Moravia
Towa
Ermbalmeta
Licey
Om Catterlin
Evettings
BABY
Gardner & Son
Spencer
Paul Spencer
John V. Spencer
TOL
Hessirval Poeret
Miles
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