Local Socials Include Visits and Gatherings Across Town
Mr. and Mrs. Wm Hilton and Lennie Hilton visited the Bill Reeves home at Main Station. Families including the Merkcles, Benties, and Simmongs gathered at various homes such as C S Callen and Theo Miller. Freshmen inflation party at Moravia high school and a Lad Ie a Aid meeting at Wesley Chapel were noted among weekend activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hilton
Lennie
James Hilton
Bill Reeves
Main Station
Ralph Merkcle
Neva
Clyde Benty
Chas. Simmongs
L. Coulson
Bertha
Mabel
C. 8
Callen
Lyle Beery
Theo Miller
Forest Merisle
Henry Foster
Bill BeeVéa
Elsie
Jim Chine
Mear Walter
Annabelle
Wesley Chapel
Doyle Hampton
Garnet
Carl
Doyle
Trenton Meiicls
Darby
Pleasant Hill Social Roundup Recalls Sunday Visits
Pleasant Hill notes list Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Truxton Dicks and children to the Messman family, Jay Argo and kin with the John MrAninch household, CG W Moore and Elbert Moore households, and Beulah Dicky with Flo Elgin. Local residents like Mr Langdon of Knoxville and Bert Sheldon also appear visiting Chadwick Place and Gray Penfield homes. Mary and Valadce Elgin visited Valera Tarbell, while Vera Moore and Mildred called on Milly Chadwick Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truxton Dicks
Lloyd Messman
Jay Argo
Fremont
John MrAninch
CG. W. Moore
Elbert Moore
Beulah Dicky
Flo Elgin
George Turney
E. C. Moore
Mr. Langdon
Knoxville
Chadwick Place
Dolph Tarbel
Milly Chadwick
Bert Sheldon
Gray Penfield
Beulah Dicks
Josephine Murphy
Mary
Valadce Elgin
Valera Tarbell
Vera Moore
Mildred
Franklin Willing Workers Meet For Sewing At Coffee Friday
The Willing Workers club met with Mrs. Clara Brown on Friday for a sewing quilting and embroidery session making tea towels. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Bernice Coulson on Wednesday October 10. Max Bush visited Iconium Tuesday forenoon. Mrs Leta Hever and daughter Phyllis spent Monday at a Rosco Argo home. Mrs Maria Dodge and son Harold were also noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Clara Brown
Bernice Coulson
Max Bush
Iconium
Leta Hever
Phyllis
Rosco Argo
Maria Dodge
Harold
Social Calls Round Everett and Nearby Homes
Tuesday visits to Everett Stansberry home noted with callers at Francis Coady and Rex Haver residences. Sunday gatherings include George Shehan family at Scott Repp and Moran hospital, while John Moffatt and daughters enjoyed a Jubilee in Shenandoah and a trip to Earl May station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Stansberry
Tom Burdock
Francis Coady
Boyd Runnella
George Shehan
Inez
Irene
Ellen
John
Scott-Repp
John Moffatt
Edna
Daisy
Shenandoah
Henry Field’s
Earl May Station
John Repp
Leo
Earl iRepp
Moran Hospital
Melrose
Earl Swift
Bob Andrewa
Helen McFatridge
Cedar
Rapids
Hugh McFatridge
Stella Argo
Rex Haver
Unionville Marriage and Local Events Highlight Week
Grace Brain wed Arthur Batterson of Ottumwa on Saturday September 30. They will reside in Ottumwa where he works at Wilson Produce House. The Unionville town events include PTA meeting at the high school, a school reunion rescheduled for rain or shine on October 5, and Farm Bureau ladies class on home furnishing. Local visit notes mention Hollia Zaring from Los Angeles staying with Ruby Underwood, and many community members listed visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Brain
Arthur Batterson
Ottumwa
Wilson Produce House
Hollia Zaring
Los Angeles
Calif
Als
Ruby Underwood
PTA
Auc
J. G. Vannate
Des Moines
A. G. Koontz
Cecilia_ Coy
Amanda Miller
W. C. Miller
Ward
Taylor
Lucille Gates
Dayton, Jr
R. J. Strunk
Russell Alden
Unionville
Ira McDanel
Trenton
Centerville
Will Wood
Carl Hendrickson
Cincinnati
Iowa
J. H . Morse
Udell-Union Township
Essie Morrison
Bertha Proctor
Mary Jones
Gladys Wood
Catherine Hiatt
Agnes Hull
Suemma Ransom
Sheriff Sale Notice in Appanoose County Iowa
Special Execution issued from the District Court directs sale of real estate owned by A G Turner et al in Appanoose County Iowa. Property includes parts of Section 6 Township 70 North Range 17 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian. Sale at Centerville Court House on October 20 1934 at 10 AM for debt 8568 83 dollars plus costs 155 28 dollars and accruing costs to highest bidder for cash. Roscoe C Wales Clerk. Sept 27 Oct 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Appenoose County
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
A. G. Turney
Rogha A. Turner
Peoples National Bank of
Appanoose County
Iowa
Court House
Centerville
Costa
Social visits span Sunday in U Dell Route 1 area
Residents across U Dell Route 1 and nearby towns hosted and visited neighbors and relatives Sunday through Monday. Names include Hintt, Stevens, Walker, Miller, Rumley, Rumsey, Fowler, Fowler family, McMann, Sanders, Bivins, Moffatt, and Duff among others, with hosting sites at multiple local homes and a trip to Centerville for pears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hintt
Ralph
J. J. Stevens
Joss Walker
Cleo
Joan
Perry Miller
Harry Rumley
Andy
Delbert Hayworth
Glen Fowler
Mary Fowler
Mildred Clancy
Billy
Jack
Harry Rumsey
Will Moffatt
Lee
John Clayworth
Johnny McMann
Centerville
Donar Sanders
Cheater Sanders
Will Bivins
Moravia
J. J. Stevena
Pears
Lloyd Duff
Tun
Alice Sanders
Chester
Robert Robey
Bobby
Betty
Maxine
Des Moines
Clara
Dudley
Numa
Carl Foster
Tom Hiatt
Notice to Redeem From Tax Sale and Return
Notice to redeem from tax sale to Samuel Blummer owner Edith Turner holds certificate now. Property in Appenoose County Iowa described as Southwest quarter of Northeast quarter and Northwest quarter of Southeast quarter Section 17 Township 70 North Range 16 West. Redemption period 90 days from service. Treasurer's Deed will be issued if not redeemed. Date September 18 1934. Edith Turner. Sept 20 27 Oct 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventy North
M. R. Munn
Edith Turner
Hiattsville community notes from Moravia and surroundings
Hiattsville residents share Sunday gatherings at Wess Hiatt and Coulson homes, with church leadership updates and social visits. A Wesley Ladies Aid president is re-elected, families plan moves to Colorado, and local births and receptions honor a new baby boy and a recently married couple.
Birthday Dinner At Forbush House News
Mrs Bert Martin hosted a birthday dinner at the Forbush home honoring Mrs Tanson with a prepared meal and birthday cake enjoyed by guests including Mr and Mia Donavan, Laura Cate, and H N Utterback. Mr and Mrs Geo Howell hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs McDanel and Will Hixon at Centarville. Rev J C Behrens and daughter visited Wesley Ladies Aid for an all day quilting, bless election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Martin
Forbush
Tanson
Will Hixon
Gentarville
J. C. Behrens
Wesley
Salem Pastor Reunites with Homecomers From Long Ago
A Salem pastor recalls service on the Moravian circuit over fifty years past in letters about homecomings, church growth, and revival meetings. He mentions parishioners, the 1930s era, and memories of Moravia and Salem Chapel, with notes on faith, perseverance, and community.
Unlikely wedding tale at Salem revival and homecoming
A long anecdote from Salem recalls a wedding interrupted by mistaken identity and disguise, a ride to a distant ceremony on a rough road, and a minister who later reflects on thirty five miles north of Moravia, hopeful for a joyous homecoming. The writer, M R Myer, notes his 65 years of ministry and requests prayers and updates.
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Here
Tisue
Eli Johnson
Seth Johnson
Salem
Sadie Musgrove
J. A. Mounts
Moravia
Zephyhills
Florida
Fannie Main Harn
Frankie Putnam Detwiler
Sadie Johnson
Nannie Tarr Main
Brother Jay
Christ Jesus Our Lord
Fuller News Roundup of Local Visits and Visits
The roads are rough after a recent rearing. Oliver Elswick called at the Jess Smith home last Thursday. Win Hicks visited John Al Jem home last Thursday. Manford McCoy’s entertained company from California last week. Cecil Parcel and family were Centerville visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bell and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Mosler and sons were Sunday visitors at the John Allem home. Jess Smith and family visited at the J. W. Elewick home north of Albia Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Parcel and family visited at the Hursh home east of Centerville Sunday. Mrs. Manford McCoy visited Poller school Monday. Fuller school pupils are practicing for an upcoming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Elswick
Jess Smith
Win. Hicks
John al Jem
Manford McCoy
California
Cecil Parcel
Centerville
Sam Bell
Everett Mosler
John Allem
J. W. Elewick
Albia
Hursh
Poller
Fuller School
Social calls fill weekend visits at Eph Wilson home
Hedge College residents and friends made weekend drops by Eph Wilson home and nearby houses. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Fiester, Misa Juanita Childs of Woodward, Misa Dorothy Davis at Enon homecoming, and numerous others. Several families traveled or planned moves, with Malcolm Pilkington returning to Arizona and John William Johnson joining the trip to a school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Wilson
Bernie Fiester
Misa Juanita Childs
Woodward
Eph Wilson
Misa Dorothy Davis
Enon
Gua Luse
Zon
Gersid
Charlie Jones
R. C. Wilson
Trenton
Mardeena
J. Lloyd
Don Hayes
D. W. Hayes
Hayenville
QO. G. Davis
Ralph
Frank Main
Hicks Pabst
Hilbert Roberts
Gaylord McDanes
Malcom Pilkington
Arizona
John William Johnson
George Jones
Mangle
John L. Johnson
Davin
Harry Sanders
John Campbell
Rural School News sparks pupil achievements at Velma Boshak Ewing
SRUSH reports nine pupils at year start: Clifford Tisue Hallien Tisue Arden Wilson Eugene Tisue William Hoffman Wivlan Hoffman Ronald Tisue Carl Tisue Keith Iman Arden leaves for Moravia school after first week. Perfect attendance pencils awarded to Clifford Hallien Eugene. Ronald tops Good English contest. 6th 7th 8th grades showcase free hand maps letters and exhibitions on burlap. Crayola water color work and mounted pictures added to walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallien
October window decorations by Clifford and Hallien
Five pupils from the Blue Front school visited Monday including Enid Lane Helen Hamilton Ronald Clair and Roy Woodward as guests while the class prepared an autumn scene for the sand table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Hallien
Biue
Enid Lane
Helen Hamilton
Ronald, Clair
Roy Woodward
Professor's Diary Odd Farm Week Entry
A diary from Pathfinder Magazine recounts a professor's week on a farm with quirky events. He notes encounters a kitten in the woods and a risky creek incident. He mentions attempts at milking a cow, a near drowning, a dog bath, and a church scene with the preacher's family. He signs off with a note about being out of jail next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Magazine
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W. C. Bivin
Sheriff's Base
State of Laws
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Jim
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Hiattsville
Lute Hiatt
Misaes
Margaret
Rubye Hiatt
Wess Hiatt
Dorothy Rogo
Bert Meadows
E. F. Tucker
Levi Coulson
C. 5
Roy Hiatt
Esther Hiatt
R. S. Coulson
Orville Burton
J. M. Tucker
Roy Scott
Josephine Scott
E.O. Tucker
Scott ‘Tucker
Mra
A. E. Tucker
Maggie Callen
Wesley Ladies Aid
Claude Callen
Colorado
Loyd Carter
Hal Carter
A. FE. Tucker
A. W. Martin
J. F. Chambers
Gerald Hunter
Lowary
F. Chambers
Eornset
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Harry Burton
Gerald Burton
Nan Meadows
Elaie Martin
T. G. Manson
Jefferson St
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Main
Brothera Will Johnson
Hiner
M. R. Myer
Seth
Johnson
Austin Jay
Nannie Tarr
Eadie Johnson
Salem Church
Avery
Salem Chapel
Florence Coulson
Florence
Cook House
Couver
Father Coulson
M_ R. Myer
Luse Truck Line
Hedge College
Rural School News
Turner & Son
RCI
P. D. Schreiner
E. S. Gantz
Dr. Miles
Dr.miles
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