Roundup of Visits and Local Farm Work at Ben Williams Home
Blue Front by Mrs John VanZante and Mrs Kenneth Coltrain visit at Ben Williams home. Circle met with Myrtle Hamilton. Canning demonstration at the high school. Harold Wright of Waterloo visiting at Ben Williams home spent the weekend with relatives at Moulton. Mr Sharp shearing sheep. Weather rainy with little corn planted and much plowing ahead. Johnny Murdy visiting his grandparents Ben and Mrs Jones. Ralph Shelquist hauled hogs to Ottumwa. Ben Jones and VanZante families hosted Sunday dinner at Chance Lavelys and attended Frank Hawk funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanZante
Kenneth Coltrain
Richard Lowell
Ben Williams
Circle
Myrtle Hamilton
T. R. Gardner
Ben Jones
High School
Harold Wright
Waterloo
Moulton
Sharp
Johnny Murdy
Ralph Shelquist
Ottumwa
Donald
John van Zante
Chance Lavelys
Frank Hawk
Moravia Route 1 local notes and family greetings
Local column records visits and greetings around Moravia plus family news. Milestones include the birth of Lonnie Gene Stocker welcomed by the Cox and Hershberger families near Albia. Various calls at homes of Cox, Irelan, Proctor, Harper, West, and Fletcher.
Local Social News From Ross Clark Home Area
Ramona Cox visited at Fairview school and families gathered for a Brid e shower for Mrs Ralph Jarvis after recent fire losses. Burdett Cox bought a team of horses, and several residents including Jack Sheets and Lois Mathis visited or moved nearby. Others hosted and attended dinners and informal calls across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Clark
Burdett Cox
Ramona J
Dale
Ella Lock
Sam Protter
Ralph Jarvis
Tom Burilock
Raymond Loeckmon
Dorothy Jean
Matvé Loeckmon
Elbert Lockmon
May Benson
Ray Tomin
Cordell
Elvin Stocker
Milton Stocker
T. J. Fletcher
Ed Taylor
Bertha Brittian
Linde Joy
Howard Proctor
Doris
Bert Drake
Ramona and
C. E. Irelan
Eva May
Ruth
Glen
Max
Joe
Lowell Rowe
Edna Leonard
Ramona Cox
Fairview School
Jack Sheets
Cenervlllg
Doud Place
Roscoe Pennington
Bobby
Helen Lou Stocker
George Scotts
Curtis Tomlin
Ramona
Loita Mathis
Udell
Jack ‘Sheets
Orel Easter
Frances Ann
Dana
Social visits and family gatherings in Albia and vicinity
Highland weekend notes list many local residents visiting relatives in Albia Centerville and Oskaloosa. Individuals mentioned include Hazel Hellyer Raymond Perry B C Whitehead Edward McCord Carrie Turner and Cass Hamilton among others with several calls and stays reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hellyer
Fred Sheldon
Albia
Raymond Perry
Gary Dean Perry
Robert Jennings
Charles
Lloyd Johnson
Helen Hellyer
Monnie
Rose
Des Moines
Dell Hellyer
Bert Rinehart
Frank
Lew Rinehart
Edward McCord
Carrie Turner
James Nash
Janet
Roy Argo
Jake Firkins
Lottie Swan
Will Haver
B. C. Whitehead
Edward
Ray McCord
Mt. Pleasant
Minnie Rinehart
Clarence Whitehead
Jack Penfield
Elbert Perry
Clinton Albertson
Fairview Social Notes From Local Residents
Fairview notes recap visits and calls among residents including Homer Brown Ed Delong Earl King and Tom McCrory. Daphen Brown and Eva work at Younkers in Des Moines. County towns Albia and Chariton appear with hospital and school references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl King
Ed. Delong
Brown
Homer Brown
Ed Delong
Homer CG. Brown
Tom McCrory
Harry Robinson
Ray Brown
Daphen Brown
Des Moines
Eva
Younker's
Dortha Kenton
Iowa City
University Hospital
John Kenton
Pearl McCrory
Wayne Cark
W. L. Clark
Chariton
Miss Clark
Glenn Brown
Tor McCrory
Maple Grove Social Notes Fill Busy Week
Bernice Johnson records a flurry of visits and gatherings in Maple Grove. Residents stop by Clarence Dowd and Virgil Johnson households while others travel to Centerville Unionville Moravia and Centerville for shopping canning demonstrations and family time with Dodd Dowd and Glick families.
Unionville Social Notes and Local Farewell Events
Unionville residents share news of visits and furloughs from relatives, mentions of Miss Essie Whislar Grant Selix of Los Angeles visiting parents, Richard Harrington headed to Farragut Idaho, and a life membership for Mrs. Ruth Stanley in the Eastern Star. Also notes a commencement address, a school basket dinner, and a farewell for Mrs Hinote with local club activity. A garden tip advises cooling storage for root vegetables and trimming tops to two inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie Whislar
Grant Selix
Los Angeles
Calif
Tom Selix
Richard Harrington
Farraput
Idaho
Paul
Harrington
Paul H. Hicka
Centerville
A. S. Dukes
E. Y. Stewart
H. M. Bowers
Mary Keegan
Drakesville
Paul L. Veitch
Frank Gates
Misa Ruth Allender
Essie Whigler
Paul Dean Hartington
Ottumwa
Ruth Stanley
Order of the Eastern Star
Adah G. Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Stanley
New Hope Visits and Family Gatherings Noted
Mrs. Kiva Hanselman from Los Angeles and Mrs. Nora Wills of Long Beach visit at Roy Scott’s home with numerous relatives and friends from Centerville Albia Blakesburg Humeston and nearby towns. The weekend includes dinners calls and social visits among Donovan Scott Hiatt and Hunter families and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Donovan
Kiva Hanselman
Los Angeles
Calif
Nora Wills
Long Beach
Roy Scott
Scott
Gene McGuire
Denny
Humeston
Truxton Dicks
Delmont Moffitt
George Scott
Loyd Carter
Mary Frances
Frank Hiatt
Centerville
Alice Vinzant
Harley Vinzant
Margaret
Frank Chambers
Vereal Robb
Wimna
Ivan Harsh
John Wood
Dickie
Genevie Donovan
Ted Broshar
Martha Hiatt
Russell Hiatt
John Robinson
Loyd ‘Carter
Genevie
Dorothy
Albia
Herbert McDanel
Rockford
Elsie Martin
Roy Pettibone
Don Pettibone
Clifford Paxston
Carl Coffin
Diane
Chester Sanders
Proceedings of Board of Supervisors Continued Page 2
County records list numerous payments to assessors board members and clerks across Sharon, Taylor, Udell, Union, Unionville, Walnut townships and more. items include salaries, board of review fees, printing, groceries, fuel and services totaling many dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Swan
Richie
Be, H
Rose
Lloyd
Sapp
Sharon Township
Clyde Banks
Board of Review
Adam Angst
Ee Mishters Board of Biesey Steer Tidentanctes
Elmer
Eddy
Stickler
Harry
Tait
E. M
Talbot
R. G
Iabor
Taylor Township Board of Review
L. Dodd
Theo Miller
Tisue
G. C
The
Moulton Weekly Tribune
the Moravia Union
the Mystic Sentinel
Udell Township
Maurine Streepy
C. B. Swaim
George S. Morlan
Council
D. C. Brown
Union Township
John Trelan
Unionville
C. EB. McGrew
H. B. Spring
Tory Joinee
Alva Fowler
Frank T. Bennett
Fred Coltrain
Big, Stocker
Gerald Irelan
Earl Stewart
Carl Scott
Walnut Township
Dallas Walker
Walter Minor
John Smith
Lester Sawyer
Wells
Lynn
Rex
Wells Ross
Followwill
M. E
Foster
County Farm Fund
Harvey
Appanooge Co
Telephone Co
Brody Store
Brown
C. Dims Welding
Porter
Billy
Apex Shoe Repair
Abbott, J. L
Allen’s
A. & M. Service Co
Credit Bureau
Credit Reports
Appanoose Co. Tele. Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moravia
Burdette Cox
Lonnie Gene
Jack Hershburger
Carl Cox
W. G. Harper
Jessadine Laws
Fairview
John Irelan
Betty Stocker
Jack Hershberger
Dwight Stocker
Mary Proctor
Sam Proctor
Cox
T. Irelan
Fred Moss
Kenneth Blumer
Carl Irelan
Ezra Coltrain
Kenneth
Earnest West
Ella Lockman
Burdette
Martha McKim
Ray Tomlin
Curtis Tomlin and
Will Moffatt
Ottumwa Moray
Thei
Bain
Sorensis
Almple
Thornton
Tata
Corer
Veach Drug
Regent
Towa Southern Utilities Company
Salem
Bernstein
Iowa
Maple Grove
Bernice Johnson
Will Donahoo
Delbert
Clarence Dowd
Ted Miller
Clarance Dowd
Virgil Johnson
Sona
Harry Glick
Bill Gardner
Donald Dowd
Dale Cahen
Delmar Dowd
Virgil Johnson and Sons
Virgil Johnson and
Bill Brown
Betty Wilson
John Dodd
Emery Hiatt
Betty
Harry Felton
Jimmie
Howard Whisler
Helen Felton
Johnny Hewitt
Canning
John
Dodd
Walter Scott
Maxine
Harrelton
Grant Tadlock
Centervile
Roger Gideoff
Emery Coltrain Home
Coltrain
Gabe Johnson
Wands
Charlie Walden
Ralph Robinson and
Wilbert Johnson
For
Jack
Iran
Boyer Phove
Proceedings of
Board of Supervisors
Appanoose Co. Tie. Co
Ballew
Richard
Battle Greek Coal Co
Beer
Biologicals Beer
Bellomo
Benteco Food
iBonnell
Effie
Britt
W. G
Brody
Broshar
P. E
George E
Osa
T. C
Brummitt
Chas
Med
J Bryant
Wm. R
Bryant
Casady Cash Co
Rufus
Erre
Ambulance Service
Gardner Hatchery
Mir
Costello
Peden Ora
Ms. Holliday
Deana Durbin
Edmond O'Brien
Clancy Street Boys
East Side Kids Serdredeteetenteatateatecteniae Testententeat
United States
Appanoose County
John D. Veach
Gamble Store
Turner & Son
Chet Breshar
Spencer
Roland
P. D. Schreiner
N. R. Ward
Ta. Trust & Law. Bank
Swift & Co
Moravia Telephone Co
Frank Swaim
Oehler Bros
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