Pleasant Hill Social Notes from Mrs. George Hammond
Mrs George Hammond records a sequence of local visits and neighborly activities in Pleasant Hill. Names include Mr and Mrs Gilbert Callen Dean Snook Lloyd Massman Clara Massman Jack Penfield Maryann Ryan and Will Kelsey with gatherings at Hammond home Massman and Dick homes and services from local churches noted along with a few household events like a house wiring by electric men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Callen
Elbert Moores
Dean Snook
Lloyd Massmans
Clara
Massman
Chariton
Jack Penfield and Sons
George Hammonds
Clara Magemans
Frank Tarbell
Lloyd Clark
George Hammond
Dale
Iconium
Lloyd
Methodist
John MecAninch
Will Kelsey
Icenium
Maryann Ryan
Helen Massman
Lloyd Massman
Truxton Dicks
Hiattville News Roundup From Centerville Area
Local residents gathered for 4-H events and social visits at several homes in Centerville area. Families including Rose, Burton, Pettibone, Meadows, Sharp, Hiatt and Blomgren shared hospitality and updates. mention of 101-year-old Mrs Hiatt, a pheasant hunt, and a birthday celebration. A plan for a candy supper and a box supper at New Hope school are noted, plus upcoming Nov 14 meeting with Mrs Golda Hiatt. A call to plan public sales through Union print services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Harley Burton
Bobby
Lloyd Rose
Don Pettibone
Bert Meadows
Minnie Sharp
Carol
Des Moines
Golda Hiatt
Max MecDanel
Newton
Kenneth Daniels
Roy Dooley
Brad Chambers
Uncle Sam Seeks Signups For Payroll Savings Bonds
Uncle Sam urges Americans to sign up for payroll savings to invest in U S Savings Bonds. The message promotes security by having employers withhold a specified amount each payday for bonds.
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Multons
Sam
U. S
U. S. Treasury
New Hope Social Notes From Mrs Donovan Household
Miss Margaret Burton weekend at home with Mr and Mrs Dick Wilson and others at a pheasant dinner at Karl Fischer home. Elsie Martin visited John and Ella Hiatt. Burton and Margaret visited Russell Warner home. Roy Scott attended a shower for Irene Moffitt. Des Moines Carol spent weekend at Don Pettibone home returning home Monday. Aunt Martha Hiatt improving after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Burton
Dick Wilson
Mardeena and
Jay
Karl Fischer
Elsie Martin
John
Ella Hiatt
Orville Burton
Margaret
Russell Warner
Don Pettibone
Ottumwa
Roy Scott
Irene Moffitt
Forrest Moffitt
Will Donovan
Delmont Moffitt
Paul Stewart
Frank Hiatt
Lute Hiatt
Martha Hiatt
No Hunting Notice on Farms Controlled by Local Landholders
No hunting trapping or trespassing on farms owned or controlled by Gabe Johnson Dewitte Yeager J Smithburg Fred Coltrain. The section notes a 26¢ season under this heading and ends with a motivational Emerson quote about civilization and a prompt to use the want ad section for selling buying renting or trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabe Johnson
Dewitte Yeager
J. Smithburg
Fred Coltrain
County 4 H party and local gatherings noted
Coulson Mrs Ernest Hiatt and Lynn Hiltons attended the county 4 H mass revel at Central Ward schoolhouse Monday night. Box supper at New Hope school Tuesday night drew neighbors. Ernest Hiatt and family visited Cliff Whickers Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Hiltons
Ernest Hiatts
Central Ward School House
New Hope School
Aye Miller
Mra
Theo Miller
Theo Millers
Lyn Hiltons
Farm Bureau
Hiattsville
Ernest Hiatt
Virginia Pettibone
Ottumwa
H. L. Hiltons
Jerome
Cliff Whickers
Maple Grove Social Notes in Ottumwa Area
Maple Grove community activities are detailed with neighbors visiting each other in Centerville and Ottumwa areas. Residents host and attend gatherings, organize a Parent Teacher Association on October 22, discuss improvements at the Maple Grove school, and plan monthly meetings. Names include Lois Jean Sentr ix, Berl Arnold, Grant Tadlock, Ray Tubaugh, Gabe Johnson, Walter Scott, and several Tubaugh family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidton Brittain
Berl Arnold
Darwin Strong
Ottumwa
Kenneth ‘Doud
Grant Tadlock
Lois
Earl
Centarville
Walter Scott
Ray Tubaugh
Clair Sellers
Gabe Johnson
Wanda
Dale Derby
Jim Davis
Delta
Town
Ralph Robinson
Maple Grove School
Richard Tubaugh
William Lafollette
Des Moines
Albert Tubaugh
Russell Tubaugh
Roy Tubaugh
A. E. Shull
Don Petticone
Ann
Jimmy
Tommy
Charlotte
Wilbert Johnson
Centerville
King George VI Speech on Christian Civilization Cause
The king proclaims his belief that his people and their loyal allies share a cause for Christian civilization, expressing a vow to defend faith and shared values amid wartime challenges. He frames the effort as a united front for moral order and global safety.
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King George VI
England
Enon News Notes and Local Gatherings
Mrs Mearl Walter healing from hand infection after thistle scratches. Harold Hawk hosts birthday party with young married friends including Roy Argo Guy Argo Ralph Davis Lester Strunk Jack McDonough and their babies. Community updates cover school programs tenant moves social visits and a Rock club meeting with a beef butcher day and chrysanthemums bloom noted. Several families listed visiting and hosting events across Enon and nearby homes through midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Mosley
Darrell Caster
Leo Vann Dorin
New Hope School
Jack Campbell
Eddyville
Rodger Gideon
Iinto
Charles Anderson
Foster School House
Annabelle Walter
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
Dean Faber
Maryn Vance
R. Sandifer
Harry Pabst
Flora Jones
DeWayne Robinson
Eddie
Charles Laws
Harold Hawk
Ieanne
E. G. Hawk
Sylvan VanDorin
J. C. Lockman
Velma Bokholt
Inez Williams
Sixteen Line By Mrs. Lee Johnson
Community notes recount visits and hosting across Centerville and surroundings. Mentions families including Burns Tisue Gilligan Hartinger Thompsons and McDaniel visiting relatives in Albia Des Moines and at various homes last week and over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lee Johnson
Robert Tarr
Leon Burns
Roy Arga
Harley Tisue
Opal Burns
Boyer
California
Oregon
Janet Nash
Jack Gilligan
Lea Johnson
C. L. Hartinger
G. C. Tiaue
Centerville
Paul
Aiater’s
Leo
Sunday Visitors and Birthday at Gladfelder Home
Mrs Lee Johnson and the Gilligans visited Gerald Hawk's family while Kenneth Gladfelder hosted a Ladies Aid at his home. Kenneth's birthday was celebrated with a family gathering at the Jesse Gladfelder residence followed by oyster soup cake and fruit salad.
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Mra
Jesse Gladfelder
For Sale Moravia Staples 1000 Box 35 Cents
For sale Markwell staples for desk models 3/16 inch legs 1000 in a box offered at 35 cents The Moravia Union area listing notes available stock and price for local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markwell Staples
Moravia
Union
The Union Seeks News of Social Visits and Gatherings
Readers share notes of social visits and gatherings involving friends and company. The column invites readers to bring or send these items for publication in The Union.
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Union
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Frances’ Langford
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Robert Young
Gail Patrick
Jerry and
Zelda
Hiatteville
Larry and
Lonny Brooks
Uncle Sam
New Hope
Mrs. W. B. Donovan
Emerson
L. A. Osborn
Maple Grove
Lois Jean Sentr
U.S. Treasury Department
Enon
Mre
J. T. VanDorin
McCormick-Deering
Reach Implement Co
Morava, Iowa
June Haver
Mexico
Walter Pidgeon
Trigger Fingers
Johnny Mack Brown
Robert Lowery
Bob Hope -Algo
Kay Francis
Sidney Toller
Tarzan and
Amazons
Johnny Weissmuller
Chester
Shropshire Ewes
Shropshire Lambs
Shropshire Bucks
W.C. Hunt
J. Smith
H. C. Peterson
Frank Parry
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