Unionville Residents Attend Local Events and Visits
Unionville community news details visits from Mrs Verner Hawk and family and Dean Dommer of Council Bluffs. W A Hopking returns from Centerville hospital after appendectomy, condition serious. Seventy three fathers and sons attend annual banquet with Rev L A Walker as speaker. Various church activities, births, and gatherings noted including a daughter Patricia born Oct 25 at Centerville St Joseph hospital. Harvest Home sales and farewell party for Rev and Mrs George French. Local families visiting, travel to Des Moines and Chicago for work and Moody Bible Institute plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Zuehrke
East Plain
Dean Dommer
Council Bluffs
Chung Dommer
W. A. Hopking
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
L. A. Walker
Cecil Wyant
Wayne Hinete
Laurence Powell
Mra
Verner Hawk
Max
Jean
Emmett Hawk
Mark
Baptist
Ald
D. S. Fenton
Orville Rogers
Patricia
American Legion Auxiliary
Myrtle Harrington
Gerald Irelan
Mystic
United Nations
Willard Brain
Tobe Crogs
Clarence Hunt
Ann Moffitt
Baptist Ladies Aid
M. F. Brown
Minerva Sanders
Livonia
Virgil Johnson
William Brown
Charley Tharp
Des Moines
Ray Howard
Lester Bailey
B. E. Jobe
Aurora
Hollis A. Jobe
Allen Harper
Chicago
Moody Bible Institute
George French
Harold Casaill
Ash Grove
Glenn Wood
Roberta
Beverly
Ottumwa
Mike Dommer
Walter Proctor
Exiine
Council Proceedings August 10 1950
Council met in regular session Walter absent. Treasurer's report totaled 6820.12 across General, Highway, Light, Fire, Cemetery, Drug, Hall, Bond, Fire Equipment, Library funds. Bills approved for Moravia Union, Hiatts Service, JSA & Co lights, Raula Lockman labor, B E Albertson labor, Fox Garage, Robert Sloan concerts, Mac McCrory labor, and others. Fall Festival use of street granted Sep 4–10. Cigarette bond of Rex Angel accepted. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Paxston
Hiatts Service
Hall Fund
Louis Schaffner
Raula Lockman
Light Fund
Robert Sloan
Library Fund
Mac*McCrory
American Subscription Service
Total Motion
Fox
Fall Festival Association
Spencer
Rex
Angel
Raula Lockmafn
Ed Taylor
Simpson Hiatt
Howard Paxston
Ur& Co
Frank Paxaton
Frank Swaim
Elijah Albertson
Moravia Council Minutes Echo September 6 1950 Meeting
Moravia council met in regular session with Easter absent. Minutes read and approved. Treasurer’s report totaled funds across General Highway Light Fire Maintenance Cemetery Drug Hall Bond Fire Equipment Library totaling several hundred dollars. Bills were ordered paid to numerous individuals and vendors including Brooks, Cailen, Lockman, Housley, Wolf, Hoffman, King, Paxston, Van Dorin, West and others for services and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Fund
Brooks and
Cailen
Aigarette
Cense
Raula Lockman
Moravia
Ctmpa
Glenn Housley
Wayne Wolf
Harold Hoffman
Homer King
Town Council Accepts J C Blank Contract Ot tumwa Iowa
Minutes from a regular session show the council approving the J C Blank Construction Co contract of Ottumwa Iowa on file with the clerk after a roll call vote four to zero. Finance reports list fund totals and a long bill slate including labor, street lights, library, and fire maintenance with a total of 6175.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schremer &Vans
Raula Lockman
Labor Light Fund
Robert Sloan
FUN Mae McCrory
McDonough Service
Ottumwa
Iowa
Community visitors and social notes in Centerville area
A dense local sheet records visits and gatherings across Centerville area households including Coulson Miller Roblenz Argo Dowd Mikells and Luse families. It lists Thursday and Sunday calls at several homes, opinions on moving plans, a party at Lester Strunk home and a county wide 4 H Hallowe en party, plus notes on seed prices and an upcoming Taylor Aid meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mya
Jake Swank
Centerville
Perry Mikells
Herb Boblenz
Kenneth Daniels
Cliff Whicker
Theo-Miller
Jerry Boblenz
Jimmie Burns
E. al Luse
Raymond, Ashby
Albia
Jwith
Mra
Gene Judge
Francis Miller
Miller
Argo
Sarah
Russell Burns
Allie Boyer
Lola
Boyer
Clarence Dowd
William Gardners
Hazel Berg
Herb Roblenz
Connie
Joe Martin
Theo Miller
van Lemaster
Adda Robinson
Oskalooga
Harold Clark
Carol
New Sharon
Cody Luse
Karen
Ronnie Woodward
E. A. Luse
Central Ward School
Dwight Stocker
Taylor-Aid
Kenneth Condra
Moravia
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Unionville
Watch & Clock Watch
Mer
Ss Servion
Logan Dea
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Wours
Council Proceedings
Waltera
Hiway
Moravia Union
Fublicattion
Labor
H. Paxston
Charles van Dorin
Ann
West
Paxton
Chirlie Paxaton
Easter Coal Co
Tris
G. B. Winsler
Goode
Coulson
Richey Florists
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