Urbana Center social notes and community updates
Mrs. Janet Mumm and children from Minnesota visited the Sandifer home. November meetings of the Wednesday club, with 14 women and 7 children, and the next with Mrs. W. U. Wilson. Various families, farm work, and visitors frequent the area as Roy Fisher improves and corn harvests continue. Ed Robinson’s tractor fire damaged fuel tank, radiator, and wiring. Church ladies' aid met with 9 women and 5 children. Farm Bureau and REA work noted.
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Janet Mumm
Minnesota
Sandifer
W. D. Wilson
W. U. Wilson
James Russell
Chariton
Roy Fisher
Russell
Maurice Boardman
Ernest West
Mervin Vandepol
Ottumwa
Ed Robinson
Jack Hoffman
Chester Gillen
Warren Proctor
Vaughn Faber
Diana
Cathy
Doug
Carolyn
Dennis Faber
R. A. Faber
Earl McConkey
Ray Hayworth
DeWayne
Sinclair
Ken
Swift family and friends visit across Ottumwa Centerville and Fairfield
Mray Bark Swift and Mrs Wayne Thompson with children visited Ottumwa Friday. Wanda Brown called on Freda Swift Friday morning. Lee Benz and Kenny Brown hosted relatives Thursday evening. Clair Long Jeffery and Earl Swift visited Centerville Thursday. Emmett Derby family spent Sunday with Larry Derby. Earl Swift and Duane Wilsons hosted Sunday afternoon. Derby family attended Walter McDonald and Christine Sado wedding Saturday. Coy Swift visited Ottumwa home DeWight Runnella and Art Eckwall. Glen Turner visited Mae Barnes and Blanche Turner in Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neth ‘DeWitt
Richard ‘Ward
Dean Herteen
Carl Leffler
Marion Proctor
Grinnell
David McConkey
Gillen Boys
C. L. Gertama
David Gertsma
Lynnville
Vaughn Faber
Judy Gillen
R. A. Faber
Floyd Glosser
Cary McCoy
Marion
Merle Sinclair
Floyd
Proctor
Bill
Bob Barnes
Mitchellville
Ladies Aid of Union Chaple Church
George Leffler
Ann
Linda Long
Rex Angel
Everett Long
Bill Angel
Waterloo
Angel Home
Burdett Cox
John’ McGee
Melrose
Cora Tugaugh
Bill Cox
Rex Angel Home
Chester.Gillen
Earl McConkey
Vaughn
Faber
Oskalotse
Gillen
Mrs. Faber
McConkey
Avid
Muss. Hughes
Martha
Madelyn
Mona Sinclair
Bloomfield
Farm Bureau
Marvin Crady
George Lefflers
Wayne Thompson
Pearl Free
Ottumwa
Wanda Brown
Freda Swift
Lee Benz
Kenny Browns
Clair Long
Jeffrey
Earl Swift
Centerville
Kenny Brown
Emmett Derby
Larry Derby
Duane Wilsons
Emmett
Otturwa
Art Eckwall
Glen Turner
Mae
Barnes
Blanche Turner
Delbert Calhoun
Richard
Karl Lee
Don Whitehead
Hazel Hellyer
Des’ Moines
Monnie Rose
Washington
Terry
Dolma Rose
Homd
Hazel
Clark Hellyer
Raymond Perry
Lloyd Brown
Frank Swaim
Cecil Schladtzsky
Des Moines
Kerol Hellyer
Dell
Derby
Sovilla
Gary Perry
Keota
Donna Rose
Bert Rinehart
Edward McCord
Moravia
Roscoe Argo
Robert Jennings
Sandra Hiatt
Martha McCord
Pleasant Hill Social Roundup Remains Busy
Pleasant Hill residents frequent gatherings at multiple homes including the Bildwin McAninch Argo and Dicks households. Families such as Brown Massman Dick and McAninch visit, attend football games, 4 H events, tupperware parties, and weekend travel to Amity Missouri with many relatives and friends named.
Supper guests at Elbert Moore home with many families
Monday supper guests at the El bert Moore home included Mrs Artie Len Mr and Mrs Orin Callen Mr and Mrs Gilbert Callen Mr and Mrs Wayne Christy and girls Fern Callen Mr and Mrs De Wayne Moore and children and Mr and Mrs Bill Moore and Dougie Also Mr and Mrs Bill Moore and son spent Sunday at the Theodore Henderson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Moore
Artielen
Orin Callen
Gilbert Callen
Wayne Christy
Fern Callen
De-Wayne Moore
Bill Moore
Dougie
Theodore Henderson
Salem By Hazel Hellyer
Des Moines visitors and local relatives gather across Salem in a sequence of weekend calls and dinners. Hazel Hellyer travels from Des Moines, visiting Monnie Rose and Washington school, with extended family from Calhoun and Hellyer households making brief stops in Ot tumwa and Keota. A Moravia wedding completes a Sunday round of social visits while kinfolk from Des Moines attend.
Union Livewires 4-H Club Meeting Report
The Union Livewires 4 H Club met Oct 16 at 8 pm at Richard Coltrain's home. Vice president Micheal West led the session with 15 members present. The Nov meeting is set for Sherman Kelley’s. After adjournment films were shown and refreshments of cookies and cocoa were served by Mrs. Coltrain to assist leader Gaylord Main, 18 guests and members Donnie Strunk Wilbur Strunk Lois Strunk Rich
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Richard Coltrain
Micheal West
Sherman Kelley’s
Local Names Listed by Reporter Joanne Main
Reporter Joanne Main lists a group of residents including Coltrain Coltrain Sherman Kelley Mike Ahee David Ahee Ricky Ahee and West family members Billy Bob West Peggy Rogers and Bobby Rogers in a community note. The item highlights neighborhood ties and identifies multiple local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ard Coltrain
Larry Coltrain
Sherman Kelley
Mike Ahee
David Ahee
Ricky Ahee
Joanne Main
Jay Taylor
Micheal West
Billy Bob West
Peggy Rogers
Bobby Rogers
Appanoose County Supervisors Meet for October 1958 Actions
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors cover payrolls with labor payments to many individuals and with holdings for Centerville National Bank, plus numerous vendor payments for repairs fuel and supplies. The minutes note payroll totals, bank withholdings, and contracts awarded including a home-improvement bid to Shamrock Coal Company and a new constable appointment for Center Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Varner
Raymond Willams
Centerville Nationa Bank
C. B
Ae ‘A. Hirely
Do. Treas
Hospital Service Inc
Tan Insurance
Leroy Abbott
Clarence R. Ashby
Inbor
Russell Bright
Orville Hayes
Isbor
Andrew Heartley
Earl Henderson
McHiderry
Labor
Robert F. Maletta
John F. Rice
Goel Shriver
Verner
Payne Whitall
Walter Bailey
Clyde Hart
Velmer Sales
Elmer Stevens
John L. Harrington
B. L. Kirby
Grant McCoy
Claude McFall
Carl
Treas
F._Owus Ae ie Targia
Treas, Hospital Service Inc
Insurance Oo
Peatman Plumbing Co
Philips, OH Co
Don
Philips Oil
Porter & Magnall Const. Co
Ruel
Rock
Premier Autoware Co
Pullman Motor Co
Putnam Welding Service, Inc
Rosa
Mike
Scott
Robert
Sebben Machine Shop
Geno
Sidles Company
Ottumwa Co
Res Refining Co
Sneie Ol” Co
Snap On Tools Corporation
Snap On “Pools Corporation
Socony Mobile Oil Co., Inc
Diesel
Vivian Equipment Co
I Wailes
Florence V
Ralph O
Move Fence
State Department of Social Welfare
A. P. Munson Construction Company
Center Township
Bill Withrow
Ruth's
Verl K. Farnsworth
M. G. Luse
Ferren
A. G. Morlan
Appancose
Alva J. Fowler
Idlick
Udell
Lows
Effie Montgomery
Millers
Intanville
Towe
James
Sara J. Haught
Numa Corporation
Nesautlon
Appandage County
Appanoose
Shamrock Coal Company
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
Nee R. Bens
Earl Exline
Glen Johnson
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Diphacin Rae Reet Te Oeed
Opera
West Side Square
Albia Sales.co
Sale Pavilion
Albia
Iowa
Albia Sales Co
H. G Peterson
Don and
John and
Paul Morehead
Pleasant -Hill
Brown
Dick-Brown
Jack Bild-win
Leta-‘Haver
Clara Brown
LaVern Massman
Brant
Jim McAninch
Max
McAninch
Jay ‘Taylor
Russell Brown
Dick Brown
May
Darwin
Sheldon
Mearl Dicks Ho
Clara
Theresa Brown
Iconium
LaVern Massman l
Theresa
Velda Brown
Stella
Argo
Kendall Places
Keneth Brown
Mearl
Wyo
Herbert. Callen
Chugwater
Wiliam Wiand
Mearl Dicks
Robert Blue
Beryl Brown
Verda Argo
John McAninch
Verda
Verna
Roy Argo
Paul Jordan
Mary Allem
Helen McAninch
Nona Dicks
Verna McAninch
Paul Dicks
Truxton Dicks
Mable Moore
Jan
Amity
Mizouri
Connie
Salem
Union Livewires
4-H Club
R. E
Dick” Cooper
Ova
W. Washington
The
Board of Supervisors
Verl
K. Farnsworth County
County
Dina
el Christmas
Fed
Priscilla
Klingworth Jewelry
Richey Florists
General Motors
Southern Utilities Company
Kelly-Ryan
Walsh
ASC
Winpower
Goode Seed & Feed Co
Phone Goode Mill & Elevator
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