Moravia Band Trip Highlights and Senior Honors
The Moravia band joined a large 150 member mosaic parade in Pella, then performed patriotic and State Center pieces before a crowd with host Central College band. They faced travel costs and fewer future trips, while Clark Hellyer and Lucille Johnson led senior awards for popularity and athletics. other seniors named for honors.
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Moravia
Holland
Pella
Louise Rouse
Iuma State Center
Outa
Central College Band
Mines Bards
Andh
Local residents gather for yard work and social visits
On a Wednesday evening Enon DeWayne Robison Jim Reid Max Lockman and Lea VanDorin joined Gareetto playing Monopoly at the VanDorin home in Dallas. The group assisted with grading around the garage and yard while Louis and Carolyn VanDorin of LeRoy Iowa recovered from measles. Fred VanDorin aided in building a brooder house. Margaret Harrison and her son Robert of Davenport arrived for an eight week visit with F P Hawk and relatives. Robert awaits army induction as Erion school closes with a picnic.
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DeWayne “Robison
Jim Reid
Louis
Carolyn VanDorin
LeRoy
Iowa
Fred VanDorin
R. S. Faber
Margaret Harrison
Robert
Davenport
F. P. Hawk
Erion
Anhabelle
Walter
Local residents visit kin and celebrate Mother’s Day
The community reports visits by Howard Whisler and family to Walter and Beate, Harold Hawk and others at Merle Walter’s home, and many relatives gathering for Mother's Day. Friends and neighbors, including Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Gardner, the Gearsons, and the Faber and Walter families, spent Sunday with relatives in Albia and nearby towns. Funeral attendance for John Main is noted as a point of sympathy.
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Walter
Siater Beate
Ose
Roger
Gideon
Hilbert
Roberts
Rita
Guy Roberts
Keith Roberts
Merle’ Henderson
Curtin
Tomlin
Kenneth Free Home
Claude Hawk
Waren Rouse
Junior
Harold Dean Tisue
Carolyn Hawk
Rouse
J.t.vandorin
R. 3
Faber
Kenneth, Free
Dale
Raul Lockman
Merle Walter
Annablle
Ed Robinson
John Main
Annabelle Walter
MHS
Marvin Gardner
Dallas Faber
Albia
Seren
Thompson
Jwith
Kinser Valley News Roundup of Local Happenings
Rainfall totals with about half an inch by Monday night. Local visits include Albert Rouse and Zell Wilson attending G R Darby and Zell Wilson homes. Donald Darby returns from Indianola for a weekend with G R Darby family. Funeral of Johnny Main attended by Zell Wilson and George R Darby. Johnny is a grand nephew of the Darbys. Tulip bouquet given to Mrs Darby. Lightning reportedly killed two cows on O G Davis land west of the area. Reinbeck area notes planting corn, neighbors husking a field left from last fall. Draft number read Sioux City area ties Planalp name forward and backward. Three legged pig on Ralph Schildroth farm near Reinbeck described as lively and active.
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Albert Rouse
G. R. Darby
Zell Wilson
Eph Wilson
Donald’ Darby
Indianola
George R. Darby
Johnny Main
Johnny
Darby
Albert Brain
Lester Brain
G. R. Derby
Sioux City
Planalp
Ralph Schildroth
Reinbeck
Unionville Union Gazette Briefs and Notices
Unionville details a car wreck near Plano injuring Mrs Bly and family with mention of Ruby Underwood and children. Local clubs meet for dinners and notes on church events include Mother Daughter banquet and Christian character talk. Centerville visitors and Mother's Day gatherings are listed along with graduation plans and May activities at the high school.
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D. S. Fenton
Plano
Ruby Underwood
Robert
Shirley
John
Ottumwa
Behan Bair
Ggs
Mra
Mildred Eider
Writa Irelan
Mildred — Scott
Elenor Wilson
Mirinie, Wood
Lethal Hittote
Agnes More
Mabel Robb
Mildred eMay
Attoney
Charles Johnson
Centerville
Ladies Aid
Presétt
Maude Hickman
Laura Baker
Amanda Miller
Mya
Lela Belle ‘Alden
Ivy, Johnson
Ruth Stanley
Goldie Hicks
Cyril Muller
Carol
May Gee
Johnson
Virgil Mareen
Cathé Place
Eddie
S. A. Williamson
Farmington
Mary Ireland
Nichols
Town
G. B. Williamson
Boston
Mass
George Brooke
Brooke
Dukes
R. W. Elder
Spencer
King
Elizabeth
Ann
Methodist Church
P. A. Bair
Lloyd Ransom
Freeman
Centerville Rathday
Walter Selix
H. A. Herman
Selix
Prudence Jones
Parsong College
Fairfield
B. M. Jones
Margaret Ann Harrington
Floyd Davis
Baptist Church
Paul Dean Harrington
Earl Morrison
Howard Underwool
H. Doyle Wood
Harold Casaill
Dwight Harrington
Betty June West
LaRue Crosa
Virginia Johnson
C. B. de Puy
Calyx Spray Timing and Fruit Care Advice Featured
County Agent M G Birtingmair urges applying Calyx spray to apples pears plums peaches and cherries as soon as 95 percent of petals fall or husks drop on stone fruits to curb codling moth. Directions cover varying mixes for each fruit and Bordeaux treatment on strawberries amid notes of local fruit conservation and a tale of white squirrels and a rare Surrey tree anecdote.
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M. G. Birtingmair
Birlingmair
Iowa
Local Appenings Chronicle Family and Friends Visits
Hazel Hellyer heads to Great Lakes Illinois to visit her brother George while he trains at the Naval Station. Davenport visitors include Mrs. Margaret Harrison and son Robert. Robert expects army induction soon. Local families host relatives, celebrate Mothers Day with flowers, and talk of community movements and school staff changes.
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Hazel Hellyer
Great Lakes
Ill
George Hellery
Great Lakes Naval Station
Shel
Maywood
Margaret. Harrison
Robert
Davenport
F. P. Hawk
Mt Ayr
Social notes from Allerton and nearby towns
A lengthy Sunday and weekend gathering is recorded with Mr and Mrs Delmar Wilson and extended families visiting Eph Wilson in Allerton. Other groups from Grinnell Centerville Ottumwa and Des Moines are listed as guests with various local residents. Carl Chambers recently underwent a mastoid operation at Pendleton Hospital and is wished a speedy recovery.
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Carl Chambers
Pendleton Hospital
Pendleton
Oregon
Local Visitors From Pierson Area In New London
Mrs Elmer Charity spent the weekend in New London with her son Raymond Charity and family. Mr and Mrs Claire Woodward visited at the home of their renters Mr and Mrs Harry Woodward. They have lately lived near Pierson Iowa but plan to stay in the area.
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Elmer Charity
New London
Iowa
Raymond Charity J
Claire Woodward
Hiarenta
Harry Woodward
Pierson
Family visits and travel mark mothers day and funeral trip
Mr and Mrs Roy McCloud and Mrs C N Main spent Mothers Day with Deny Homerin family at Albia. Mrs R R Pennington and others attended Centerville gathering while George Watts left Centerville for Yates City Kansas after the funeral of his brother H E B Watts.
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Roy McCloud
C. N. Main
Deny Homerin
Albia
George Watts
Yates City
Kansas
H. E B. Watts
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