New Hope Plans Delayed Basket Dinner and Local Gatherings
Wesley Chapel postponed its Sunday basket dinner to a later date. May 24 meetings with Anna Hiatt and others were noted. Numerous Sunday visits and dinners occurred at multiple homes, with a tractor accident affecting Dallas Duncan of Alden, Minnesota. Mora Via seniors went to Weisha day in Ames, and many relatives gathered for Mothers Day and other events across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Wesley W. S. C. 3
Anna Hiatt
Hetty Harsh
Ferm Kelley
Ruth Janes
Frank Hiatt
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Elbert Perry
Elsie Closser
Irven Kaling
W. E. Donovan
Genvie
Dorothy
John Wood
Jr. Donovan
Wood Home
Ivan Harsh
Taylor
Eva Hiatt
Jessie
Harry Duncan
Dallas Duncan
Alden
Minnesota
Duncan
Moravia
Social visits noted in local household entries
Clyde Gladfelder and Darlene spent Wednesday afternoon at the Bert Luse home. Marybeth Turner visited friends in Council Bluffs over the weekend. W E Donovan, Dorothy and Genevie visited the Frank Hiatt home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jarvis and sons spent Sunday evening at the Clyde Gladfelder home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Bert Luse
Marybeth Turner
Council Bluffs
W. E. Donovan
Dorothy End
Genevie
Frank Hiatt
Ralph Jarvis and Sons
Kinser Valley by George R Cathy
Kinser Valley notes report a vacant house burned Tuesday night with intent to move there next week. Two inches of rain fell midweek followed by clear cool Friday morning. Visitors and locals include Mr and Mrs Jake Huber of Blakesburg Earl Boardman Delmar Hiner and Dick Wilson household events with Jay Wilson home on furlough. Earl Boardman involved in a Wednesday Albia auto wreck no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levie Porter
Jake Huber
Blakesburg
Russell Darby
Earl Boardman
Bill Liise
Moravia
Pearl Hiner
Albia
Earl
Zell Wilson
LeRoy
Dick Wilson
Jay
Delmar Hiner
Sunday Socials Around Chillicothe Iowa Families
Near Chillicothe Iowa a flurry of visits and calls tied together the Burns Coulson Miller and Dowd families. Mr and Mrs Russell Burns hosted guests including the Peterson Wallace and Boblenz families while neighboring households like the Boblenz and Moffit clans shared Sundays with the Coulsons and Millers. Additional visits involved the Argo family with Vess Hiatt and others driving to Oskaloosa. Martha Coulson Martha Susan and Susan Miller featured in multiple afternoon calls and meals at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Burns
Arthur Swanson
Chas
Peterson
Wallace
Chillicothe
Iowa
Burns
Bill Boblenz
Wake Island
Boblenz
Ottumwa
Herb Bobilenz
Ivan Moffit
Forrest
Moffit
Martha
Coulson
Clarence Dowd
C. E. Miller
Herb Boblenz
Lucille Taylor
Theo Miller
van Lemaster
Martha Coulson
Francis Miller
Newton
Susan
Argos
Wm. Donahoo
Wiley Coulson
C. S. Callen
John Morrison
Calien
Sunday Visitors At A J Brown Home Prompt Dinner
Sunday visitors at the A J Brown home included Mrs and Mrs Lloyd Beaty and sons Mrs Ray Farr Mr and Mrs Don Ahée and family Mr and Mrs Vereal Hough and Dean Greg Penfield attended a dinner guest at Jack Penfield's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonny Scauhth
A. J. Brown
Mra
Lloyd, Beaty and Sons
Ray Farr
Don Ahée
Vereal Hough
Dean
Greg Penfield
Jack Penfield
Iconium Social Notices From Mrs. George Hammond
Community names family visits and weekend gatherings across Iconium. Mrs. George Hammond hosts and guests include Mr. and Mrs. Glen Turner, Blanche Argo, Mrs. Allie Huey, Josephine Callen, Rena Breese, Laura Dicks, Beryl and Kenneth Brown, Patty McNamara, Earl Swift, Shannon Carpenter, Artis Carpenter, Harry Scott, Floyd Lowe family, Bob and Lois Albertson, Doyle Christy, Robert Sweeden, Dorman Irwin, Larry and Linda, Lorraine Hammond, Gerald Rinehart, Emmett Derby, Priscilla Mehrhoff, Jack Penfield, Richard Bo, Flo Frame, and the Francis Frame family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Turner
Blanche Argo’s
Allie Huey
Josephine Callen
Rena Breese
Laura Dicks
Beryl
Kenneth Brown
Patty McNamar
Earl Swift
Shannon Carpenter
Artis Carpenter
Harry Scott
Floyd Lowe
Bob
Lois Albertson
Doyle Christy
Robert Sweeden
Blue Front By Mra John Van Zante
Mr and Mrs Robert Shelquist and baby visited at the parental Ralph Shelquist home on Sunday. Mr and Mrs A B Mangie called Sunday afternoon at the Ben Jones home. Wendell Murdy and sons were Sunday evening supper guests. Calls were made Sunday at the Carl Van Zante home by Gerrit Hasselman Viola Pelia Town Lute Hiatt Carol Brees Harry Woodward Ray McCloud. Laurence Gordner and Stude spent the weekend at the Gordner home. Mrs Laurence Goniner helped care for Mrs Gordner before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shelquist
Baby
Ottumwa
Ralph Shelquist
Mangie
Ben Jones
Wendell Murdy and Sons
Carl van Zante
Gerrit Hasselman
Viola
Pelia
Town
Lute Hiatt
Carol Brees
Harry Woodward
Ray McCloud
Laurence Gordner
Stude
T. R. Gordner
Laurence Goniner
Gordner
Local families share visits and birthdays in Sunday gatherings
Residents visited various relatives and friends across town on Sunday and Monday. A baby girl named Fonda Sue was born Saturday morning to Resin Ghidfelder. Several households hosted meals and chats, including the Sam Shepard home, the Foster home, and Maple Grove School events. Mothers Day was celebrated with family, and multiple couples hosted guests at their homes in a sequence of weekend gatherings.
Main Station By Mrs. John Foster
Attendance at Fairview church. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harrison and daughter with family were dinner guests. The Clare Callens visited Sunday. Francis Turner and family spent Friday at Ed Points home. Ma bel Norton stayed overnight. Ted Broshar and Floyd Broshar of Kirksville joined. K V Gladfelder, Gene and Judy, Rolla Foster family, Jack and Lynn of Albia visited. Carl Tomlin and Dean joined. Robert Foster and Twyla Milo Foster were dinner guests for Mothers Day. Orman Lemons and Jimmy called in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Pettibone
Minnie Sharp
Ed_ Schindler
Centerville
Bert Meadows
Lute Hiatt
Carl VanZante
Carol Brees
VanZante
Eleie Martin
Archie Martin
Matt Watts
Ivani Harsh
Martha Hiatt
Frank Hiatt
Zoe Callen Stinday
Jr. Donovan
Yamily
W. E. Donovan
Frank Turner
Des. Moinés
Dick Wilson
Pearl Hiatt
Vinny Dooley
Betty Harsh
Anne Pettibone
Mary Schrodt
Betty
Lowell Harris
Newton
Allie Phillips
Oskaloosa
Russell Hiatt
Hiatt
Bob Carter
Mora
Weisha
Ames
Beverly Fischer
Emmy Cochran
Karl Fischer
Jay
Lois Martin
Ivan Harsh
Doris Long
Jean
Dorothy Perry
Clyde Gladfelder
George Turner
Pfc
Jay Wilson
Tay
Elgin
Florida
Mornday
Homer
Callen
Resin Ghidfelder
Fonda Sue
Robert Foster
Twyla
Larry Stevens
J. P. Foster
K. V. Gladfelder
Judy Kay
Jess Gladfelder
Freddie Kennis
Ronnie
Orman Lemors
Jimmy
Showers
Guss Luse
Cody Lute
Bill Long
John Horstman
Mes
Beé ‘Beni
Mra
Chas
Benz
Maple Grove
Daphne Hilton
Lyndon McDaniel
Johnny
Maplin
Celia McDanel
Ed Points
Wi. Norton
Lyndon Mebi
Johnny Marlin
Guy Vincent
Ted Miller
Ray Harrison
Clare Callens
Francis Turner
Mabel Norton
Ted Broshar
Floyd Broshar
Kirksville
Moa
K. Vii Gladfelder
Gene
Judy
Rolla Foster
Jack and
Lynn
Albia
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Hope
Genevis Dorin
Boardman
Sale Pavilion
Albia Sales Co
H.C. Peterson. & Sons
Paul Morehead
Kinser Valley
George R. Cathy
Iconium
George Hammond
John van Zante
Ed Hevhe
Mr. Arid
Kenneth Gardner
Gardner Home
John Foster
Fairview Church
Centerville, Iowa
Centerville Sale Co
National Safety Council
Vidi
Ford
Senas
Thepeoe Cooling System
Weat
Pullman Motor Co
Turner Funeral Home
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