Community notes from Albia and vicinity crowd weekend events
A collage of names and visits from Albia area residents features Mr and Mrs Sam Shefat, Lora Blaine, Ben and William Jones, and many others. Socials include dinners, birthday celebrations, sales at Albia, and a Corn Carnival visit. A community club formed at Fairview schoolhouse on Sept 28 with local families attending and Rowena Perry teaching at Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Shefat
Lora
Blaine
Albis Abe
Iriday
John VanZante
Vtlie
Ben Jones
Donald
Albia
Beh Williams
William
Wadaworth
Centerville
Frank Swaish
Hamilton
Ben Jories
Delmont
Moffatt
Wendell Murdy
John
Roy Hinelick
Pleasant Corners
Ralph Shellquest
Eatelle ‘Williams
Pelterville
Beb Williams
Homer Hamilton Ard
Pearl Hiner
Blakesburg Igat
Mra
Sam Froctor
Ottumwa
Fairview
Burdette Cox
George
Bente Ana Fey Mewers
John Irelan
Dan " Shirley Townsend
Clint Irelan
Milton Stocker
Marshall Drake
Marshall Perry
Judneta
Rowena Perry
Elgin Stocker
Crouches Celebrate Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs A W Crouch of LeMars recently marked their seventieth wedding anniversary with family and friends in a quiet celebration honoring six decades of marriage and shared life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Crouch
LeMars
Salem Homecoming Attendance Across Centerville Area
Sunday activities included neighbors visiting homes in Centerville and Draan ville Town as families like the Hellyer, Gladfelder, and Meert households shared afternoons. Attendees at a Centerville basketball game and various callers from Ottumwa to Newton joined gatherings with the Davis, Johnson, Platt, and Brown families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pesday
Ass Hamilton
Salem
Ralph Davis
Ellyex
Helen Johnson
Allen Proctor
Draanville
Town
Elton Platt
Faye
Jess Gladfelder
Newton Long
Guy Meert
Centerville
Fridai
Lloyd Brown
Hamilton
George
Clark Hellyer
Clarente Whiteheld
Robert Jennings
Ies Giarles
Caler’ Batt
Nay Hellyer
Hazel
Bert. Rinehart
Ottumwa
Beeneburg
Guy MecKern
Ie Elbert Parry
Newton
Rand
Clarence Teater
Ted Tester
Hazel Heliyer
Tri- County Institute
Centervillé Monlay
Moravia High Plays Baseball At Rosehill In Weekend Action
Mrs Ted Teater attended at Clarence Teater home Thursday. Clark Hellyer played baseball at Rosehill Town Friday and Saturday with Moravia high school team. Mrs Edward McCord and Mrs Lidyd Brown spent Wednesday at Archie Thompson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Teater
Clarence Teater
Clark Hellyer
Rosehill
Moravia
Edward McCord
Archie ‘Thompson
Lidyd. Brown
Pearl Kélesy
Temty
Vialvig
Teeniuin
Pete Dalle Huff
Ronald Fhent
Mra
Kelsey
Kat
Beaty Abent
Edayne Sennnere
Earle Beaty Chilren
Mta
Howard Teater
Psas
Lloyd Beaty
Ferre
Frame
Oskaloose Mra
Lottia Swan
Paul McCord
Iveh
Lydia Argo
Rose McCord
Harvey Coulson
Moulton Isnent
H. N
Vere Brown
Family
Mya
Andy, Brown
Oseg
Wetterland
Dilke
Belle
Sheltier
Andy Brown
Osa
Ida Argo
Carolyn
Ann Swift
Carol Beaty
Tri-county Institute
Corn Carnival Reflections With Family and Neighbors
A writer recalls a Saturday night trip to the Corn Carnival with family friends. After enjoying rides and midway sights, a missing purse is found and returned, prompting recollections of neighbors, teachers, and longtime memories. The piece ends with hopes for future Corn Carnivals and Fall Festivals and a quiet return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erica
Chance
Walker
Community Notes Reflect Social Visits and Club Activities
A stream of visits and social events fills the week with neighbors calling on Moffatt and Hart Swift households, the Willing Workers club sewing tea towels, and upcoming meetings with Mrs Haver. Des Moines and Hollywood connections appear in family visits, plus local trips to Albia and Oskaloosa. Lost dog saga unfolds as Mrs Leo Pieten seeks Roger’s return and the finder’s name vanishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr and Myre
Henry Elliott
Mrasey Stephens
Ada
Tal
Willing Workers Club
Russell Brown
Om Haver
Colege
John Moffatt
Hart Swift
Mary
Albia
West Union Union
Leo Pieten
Roger
Local Social Roundup From Blakesburg Corn Carnival Week
Pasadena visitors Mr and Mrs Wm Heiserman and Mrs Maud Williams came to the Hiatt home. Mrs Elsie Martin and others called on Lenna Pabst. Families visited relatives in Kansas and Blakesburg for the Corn Carnival with gatherings at Gerald Hunter and Rolla Carter homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Heiserman
Pasadena
Calif
Maud Williama
Albia
Frank Hiatt
Blakesburg
Gerald Hunter
Mr. Chambers
Corn Carnival Guests Share Sunday Dinners in Blakesburg
From Scatteraburg several residents attended the Corn Carnival at Blakesburg. Alpheus Hopkins and family from Unionville joined Sunday dinners at Marve Lockman’s home. Rudolph Gilliland and Ronnie from Adel, and Dar lene Dallam with children from Waukee, visited parental homes. Other guests included Roma Bungay and King Cecil, John Ivan, Frank Lockman, Raul Lockman, Tom Burdock, Gerald Irelan, and George Scott’s family, at various Lockman and Bor dette Cox households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakesburg
Snet Waek
Alpheus Hopkins
Unionville
Ome
Rudolph Gilliland
Ronnie
Adel
Darlene Dallam
Waukee
Towa
Elbert
Lockman
Roma
Bungay
Mra
King
Cecil
Teonium Feels ke Winter Near As Warm Days Hint
Teonium experiences hints of warmer weather approaching though winter remains near. Mentions Mr and Mrs Charles Airland and Jake Fipins with family. The text references harvest season and a local celebration at a hospital setting with Flo Frame noted for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A
Irland
Jake Fipins
Kinser Valley Community Notes and Local Visits
Harry Sanders of Unionville visited Tuesday. John L. Goode of Albia delivered seed wheat and rye Thursday. Zell Wilson and Darrel Caster families attended the Blakesburg carnival. Russell Darby hauled hogs to Ottumwa for his uncle. Wilson family visited E F Wilson Sunday. Eph Wilson sold his farm and plans to move to Moravis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Sanders
Unionville
Fred
Buckmaster
John Johnson
Mettia Wilson
Zell Wilson
Ergin Sincox
Grant Sincox
Darrel
Blakesburg
John L. Goode
Albia
G. R. Darby
Sén
Roy
Cedar. Rapids
Ellison
Billy Spencer
Russell” Darby
Ottumwa
Harry .Sanders
Ellis
Ell Wilson
E. F. Wilson
Eph
Hig Farm
Moravis
Humboldt County Schools Send London Evacuee Thanks
The Humboldt County Superintendent of Schools reports five thank you letters from London evacuee children. Last Christmas the rural and town schools shipped several boxes of items to London children, with letters of appreciation written in response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
London
Humboldt
Whitten
Cyclone Spares Farm Buildings Near Eldora
The Ernest Krause family reports a high altitude freak cyclone struck their Eldora area farm. The windmill top was torn away and a maple grove damaged, but all farm structures remained intact and no damage was found on nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Krause
Eldora
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