Local social notes from Cedar Rapids area hostess and guests
Mrs Letha Hinote hosted the Two O clock club on May 19 with Eleanor Wilson presiding. June plans were set for a picnic. Guests included Mrs Claude Hicks and H M Underwood family from Fairfield and Waterloo. Other items mention Rev Floyd Dorris and Mrs Virgil Hopkins attending a Southern Iowa Baptist meeting and multiple visits among Miller, Underwood, and Hammett families. Eleanor Wilson traveled to Chicago for weekend family time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Hinote
Tuesaday
Eleanor Wilson
Plana
Claude Hicks
Cedar. Rapids
F Dai Miller
H. M. Underwood
Waterloo
McFarland
Kans
Amanda Miller
Gladys Underwood
A. Miller
Centerville
Miller
Underwood
Mary ‘Hammett
Dess Moines
A. B. Brauley
Chicago
Vernon Stotler
Birthday celebrations unite church groups and visitors
Sunday's events at the Lovilia area churches centered on birthdays and fellowship. Rev Floy Rorkie and Rev James A Wilson shared celebrations with local ministers and families. Marty activities included a surprise birthday dinner after worship, visits from Moravia and Blakesburg pastors, and guests like Mrs Etta Lane's circle. Mrs Callie Place and son Eddie planned a Farmington teaching assignment for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ladies Aid
Floy. Rorkie
Jas. A. Wilson
Moravia
Kinser Valley News and Local Movements
Kinser Valley notes Fred Tillmoht built and delivered a broader house to Russell Darby. Mr and Mrs Zell Wilson and son LeRoy were visiting with his brother Dr Donald Darby. Roy Darby was a Sunday night visitor en route to Leon Iowa for a few days work. Leo Caster transferred from Great Lakes Naval Station to a Florida base. Wm Boardman died at his home east of here Saturday. funeral Tuesday at 2 40 in the Christian church in Albia. Hayne harvested his bean ground Friday. AAA wheat work by Zell Wilson in Albia Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Tillmoht
Russell
Darby
Zell Wilson
LeRoy
Donald Darby Og
Simpson College
Roy Darby
Leon
Iowa
Leo Caster
Great Lakes Naval Station
Florida
Wm. Boardman
Here
Christian Church
Albis
Hayne
Jon Zell Wilson
Albia
Local Social News Notes From Hiattville Area
Edna Neff and Mrs Mary Meadows visited Mrs Alta Chambers and Otis Burton family in Ottumwa. The 8 8 8 8 class hosted by Loren Walters enjoyed a weiner roast. Des Moines relatives plan meals with Edna Neff. Community members attended cemetery visits near Udell and a lake gathering in Sedan. Brebyn Hiatt returns from Centerville schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Neff
Mary Meadows
Alta Chambers
Otis Burton
Ottumwa
Harley Burton
Loren Walters
Eorge Turner
Des Moines
Hare
Temity
Sedan
Paul
Ajmo
Roscoe Batley
Scense
Gus Hee Lord
Cyril McDanel
Gulioss
McDanes
Brebyn Hiatt
Unimportant Cogitations On Busy Days And Spring
A lengthy, rambling diary fragment covers long work shifts, illnesses, and restless sleep. It notes measles, garden planting in May, and the family’s daily tasks from sons keeping watch to a cat recovering. It references weather, floods, farm life, and local names and places with a casual, observant voice.
Local residents noted in Centerville and Unionville visits
In Centerville on Friday Udell Route 1 and others including Mrs Harry Rumley and Emma Ray Miller were seen. On Saturday at Unionville Shes Sanders and Royce aided Bien Clancy with care, while Fran k Walker joined. Mrs Visited with Sanders during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gad Mere
West Wylesdiene
Mim
Wack Acy
Wild Aia
Glen Olanc
Willard Brain
Harry Rumley
Calvin
Emma Ray Miller
Centerville
Myra
Rumley
St Im
Cora
Sanders
Divorce Petition in Appanoose County Court
Eugene Daniels sues Grate Anna Daniels for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment and habitual drunkenness since marriage. Seeks custody of minor children and equitable relief. Respondent must appear by June 28, 1942, or default and judgment will be entered. attorney Harry Greenleaf represents the plaintiff in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Iowa
Apparddie
Jung
Eugene Daniels
Grate Én
Anna Daniels
Gretehe We Danielar
Eugene Daniela
Praing
Centerville
Appanoose County
Harry
Greenleaf
Peti
New Hope Neighborhood News and Social Gatherings
New Hope residents report on recent social events at Loren Walters and George Howell homes. Don Petione returns from Rochester. his father recovering after surgery. Residents, guests, and visiting relatives attend sewing groups, quilt making, and Sunday visits across Centerville Albia Ottumwa and Ft. Dodge areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Hareh
Don Pettione
Loyd Carter
George Turner
Loren Walters
Don Petiione
Rochester
New Hope Club
George Howell
Mia
Carl Coffin
Duane
Ivan Harsh
Billy
Bobby
C. A. Butz
Centerville
Elsie Martin
Bert Neff
Orval Burton
David Merjcle
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Don Pettihona
John Robinson
E. Henry Watts
Lloyd Carter
Roy Scott
J. KF. Chambers
Leslie Brackett
Genevieve
Junior Donovan
Pauline Brosbar
John Wood
Ome
Albia
Albi
Fred Hiatt
Frank Hiatt
Martha Hiatt
Oskaloona
Noo Hiatt
Elmer Phillips Oames
Charles Burton
Lois
Charlotte
Jarete Scott
Pauline Broshar
D Wers Balling
C. C. Miller
Family Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
A weekend notices several households socializing at the George Howell Home. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Howell, Cleo Barnes, Harold Turner, Carl Coffin, May Hiatt, and Gene Denevan among others. Howell traveled from Barling for a few days at the parental George Howell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An Mardeena
Aien Ahent
Carter
George Howell
Howell
Alfred
Cleo Barnes
Dad
Cecil Howell
Harold Turner
Carl Coffin
Honter
Hot Bette
Lorng
Tuts Hiatt
Frank Att
Gene Denevan
New Huven
Singrgm
Barling
George Howall
Local visits and hospital stay in Oskaloosa area
Franklin and Rex Haver and Phyllis, with Mrs and Mrs Fred Argo, visited Loren Haines in Oskaloosa who is a hospital patient. John Moffatt hosted several visits, including Alice Hazelett, Dortha Hazelett, Darlene, Pearl, Jery, and Lavonne Arnold. Dewey Arnold called at Everett Stansbery’s, and Will Moffatt with Lee visited Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex. Haver
Phyllis
Fred
Argo
Oskaloosa
Loren. Haines
John’ Moffatt
Dewey Arnold
Alice
Dortha Hazelett
Darlene
Pearl
Jery
Lavonne Arnold
John Moffatt
Everett Stansbery
Will Moffatt
Lee
Udell
Henry Eliott
Johnnie
Rozella
Sam Bennett
Jack Caldwell
Mary
Centerville
Dewey
Arnold
Dortha
Albia
Salem families share weekends in Des Moines area
Salem residents Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gladfelder and sons visited Jess Gladfelder. Mr. Newton Long and Mr. Guy McKern joined Des Moines trips. Mrs. Helen Johnson stayed with Dell Hellyer. Perry and Gary visited Fred Sheldon in Albina. Lote Swan with Will Haver. Whitehead and Rinehart families at Dell Hellyer. Arthur Lewis party stayed with Robert Jennings. Presley Horner and Joe Martin hosts. Horton Potts hosted. Martha McCord diagnosed with mumps. Carl Wetterlind and Billy of Ankeny Iowa also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Gladfelder
Jess Gladfelder
Newton Long
Guy McKern
Des Moines
Helen Johnson
Dell Hellyer
Raymond
Perry
Gary
Fred Sheldon
Albina
Lote Swan
Will Haver
Haver
TF Clarence
Donald Whitehead
Frank
Mary Lou -Rinehart
Arthur Lewis
Des Moinés
Robert Jennings
Presley Horner
Robert Tarr
Horton Potts
Joe Martin
Martha McCord
Carl ‘Wetterlind and
Billy
Ankeny, Iowa
Social News Out of Maple Grove and Centerville
A long list of local engagements and visits fills the page. Names include Mrs Flanny Jennings, Mr and Mrs Edward McCord, the Levitans, the Perry family, the Haver family, Eugene Huston and children, Velva Johnson and Junior, Ted Broshar, Marjorie Scott, Billies Wilson, Virell Johnson and sons, Walter Scott family, Beryle Arnold and family, Dale and Ivan Arnold, Ira Callen, Pauline Floyd Virgil and Junior Donovan, Pauline Broshar, Maxine Charlotte Lois-Jean Scott, Mollie Howell, H. E. Glicks, Dwight Glick, Helen Felton, Scott girls, Ge Pegle Hopkins, A E Shull, Arlene Arnold, Imogene Tadlock, Pauline Broshar, and an afternoon band party at Centerville park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Huston
Velva Johnson
Ted Broshar
Centerville
Mix
Marjorie Scott
Billies
Harry Felton
Billy
Betty
Wilson
Burnley
Blumer
Virell Johnson
Dons
Walter’ Scott
Béryle ‘Arnold
Tadlock
Pauline Broshar
Centerville, Park
Essayist Misa Anne Diamond Wins NPA Prize
Misa Anne Diamond daughter of a chain grocery store executive and author of Two monographs including Sixteen Pages of Print received the $1,000 prize and gold medal from the American Newspaper Publishers Association for the essay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Anne Diamond
American “Newspaper Publishers Association
Unclear gathering details at Clyde Siame event
The report notes attendance at a Clyde Siame event with Mr and Mrs Pon Gladéeider and Darlene, and Louise a Danel with children spending seven hours. Other names include Ada sehwalt, Mary Louwad, Mr wand Mrs. Srentan Gladiator, and Nelson Ballinger. George Hiatt hosted a Sunday dinner at his home. George I spent the day at the cemetery in Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Gangel
Clyde
Bram Pela
Pi Mary Louwad
Ada Sehwalt Oalbadl
Gants
Louise A Danel
Hex
Mr Wand
Pon Gladéeider J
Darlene
Ania
Srentan
Wate Kamickér
Atirs
George I
Oskaloos
Nelson Ballinger
George Hiatt
Silver Campaign Motto For First Town District
Seth Silver of Cantril runs as Republican for Congress in the First Town District with the motto 4A. Silver guarantee is as good as Gold, signaling a pro gold standard stance and pledge to strong financial policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Silver
First Town
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Pontaties
Morais County
Towa
K. Smith
Eames Bates
Unionville
Laurence A. Osborn
Cincinnati
M. G. “Mage” Luse
Grace L. Bedinger
Charles L. Johnston
Jack Bailey
James
Jim
E. Walker
Walnut Township
County Recorder A. &. Dukes Unionville
S. A
Steve
Martin Centerville
A. H
Hedley
Dove Centerville
Democrat
O. O. Wicker
Kinser Valley
Hiattsville
There
Tine
Rosé
Clancy
Unienen
Narlene Siders
Bonnie Lee Rumley
Donald Sandé
Harry Ramsey
Emma
Rey Miller
Dary Rimsey
Hary
Ramley
Gril Malott
Ann Moffatt
Stinday
Calvin Ruttley
Donar Sanders
Stnday
Mildredney
Hile
Ith
Cheater Sanders
M. Patrick Gleason
Kyapfel
Owa
DR. Brooks
Phone 34
Franklin
Salem
Lecame Ds
Bourke B
Wolgult E
Bourke B. Hickenico
Nealing Ponent Ba Bovski Jr
Hickenlooper
Bourke B. Hickenloopes
Sle
Bourke Beae
Flanny Jennings
Robert Jennines
Ward McCord
Ralph
Rewtos
Jean
Elbart Perry
Guy, McKern
Elbert Perry
Raymond Att Qaeet Heilyer
Maple Grove
Turner
Ambulance Service
Fanchen
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