Death notice for Mrs Letha Blumer and local family events
Enon area sorrowfully notes the death of Mrs Letha Blumer, a longtime resident since age five. Community members credited with sorghum pan duties include J T Van Dorin, L B Van Dorin, R S Faber, and others. Rally Day services in Albia were attended by Wm Giltner and family who then dined at W E Giltner's. Marjorie Roberts spent the weekend with Keith Robpe and Janet ec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dorin
J. T. van Dorin
Leo
Marjorie Roberts
Keith Robpe
Janetec
Sunday School Attendance and Community News
Sunday School notes report attendance at Tcenium M. E. church and list many local visitors and distant relatives visiting or traveling. Mentions sorghum making, molasses, and cane yields. Updates include Rev. Spurlock moving into the parsonage, Mercy Hospital reports, and church aid activities with an October county convention set at the M. E. Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar] Howell
South Bend
Ind
Kelsey
Patty
Keith
David
John McAninch
A. J. Brown
Harry
Bel Sheldon
Algin Derby
Louj
Funkhouser
Lincoln Dimmitt
Mystic
Frank Chadwick
CG. V. Gilliland
Los Angeles
Calif
Harry Lemaster
Mabelle Newby
P. Spurlock
M. E
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Jess Murphy
Otome
Jane Murphy
Will Haver
Lyda Argo
Lester Derby
Mildred
Leo
Marie
Albia
Glaspie
Wyoming
Bert Rinehart
Christian Aid
Rena Breese
Ruby Whitehead
Tempe
Ariz
Vosburgh
Buckeye
M. E. Aid
King Theatre Albia October Showings Schedule
The King Theatre in Albia presents a series of classic films across October. October 6 and 7 feature Easy Living with Jean Arthur Edw Arnold and Ray Milland, plus Necking Party with Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy. October 8 and 9 show Dance Charlie Dance with Stuart Erwin and She’s No Lady with Ann Dvorak and John Trent. October 10 and 11 present Broadway Melody of 1928 with Robert Taylor and Eleanor Powell. October 12 offers It’s All Yours with Madeline Carroll and Francis Lederer, while October 13 and 14 conclude with Emperor’s Candlesticks starring William Powell and Louise Rainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Arthur
Edw. Arnold
Ray Milland
Easy Living
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Ocober
Stuart Erwin
Ann Dvorak
John Trent
Robert Taylor
Eleanor Powell
Madeline Carroll
Francis Lederer
William Powell
Louise Rainer
New Hope Club Hosts Cooperative Dinner And Visitations
The New Hope club met last Wednesday at Bert Meadows home for a cooperative dinner. Ladies hemmed and embroidered towels and stitched quilt blocks. Attendees included Mr and Mia Hiatt Allen, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Carter Robert Miss Ella Hiatt Mrs O A Hiatt and Mrs Frank Chambers plus other local residents and visitors from Des Moines Mount Ayr Albia Centerville and Ft Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope Club
Bert Meadows
Mia
Allen Hiatt
Lloyd Carter
Robert
Ella Hiatt
O. A. Hiatt
Frank Chambers
Edna Neff
Frank Hiatt
Ora Harsh
Verne
Victor
Mount Ayr
Ivan Harsh
Elvie Gillaspie
Bert
Wyoming
C. A. Hiatt
Cliff Neff
Centerville
Ft. Madison
Roy Scott
Marianne Mae
George Scott
Gerald Hunter
Nancy Jane
John Chambers
Everett Wynnes
Albia
Ames and Centerville Socials Span Weekend Gatherings
California and vicinity notes detail numerous St Louis county style visits and Sunday gatherings. Arthur McKern and Stanley Sufficoo spent the weekend near Ames with relatives while many families including Broshars, Galdfelder, Main, Townsend, Utterback, McDanel, and De Boule hosted or visited others across Centerville and Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McKern
Stanley Sufficoo
Lloyd McDane
Lee Johnson
Moravia social notes and regional visits
Mr. Pleasant and Mr. and Mrs. W A Brown and Harold were in Moravia Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Cyrun Hall spent Thursday evening at C C Smith's. Mrs. Nora Nichola, C A Woodcock and Richard Allen called at C C Smith's Friday. Homer and Ethel Brown and John and Ruth Kenton were Albia callers Wednesday. Ethel Brown left for Iowa City Friday morning to enter the University hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W A Brown were in Moravia Friday afternoon. Mrs. John Carlen spent Sunday at Homer Brown's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Brown
Harold
Moravia
Cyrun Hall
C. C. Smith
Nora Nichola
C. A. Woodcock
Richard Allen
Homer
Ethel Brown
John
Ruth Kenton
Iowa City
University Hospital
John Carlen
Homer Brown
Cleo Ragan
John Moffatt
Earl Swift
Methodist Church of
Dwight Runnells
Roy Moffatt
Clea Ragan
Jim McGee
E. F. Stansberry
Wes Scott
George Shehan
Gay Stephens
John Repp
Fred Argo
Rex, Haver
Adolph Lemaster
Oklahoma
John Haver
Mrz. Johnson
Lloyd Johnson
Albia
Roscoe Argo
Trene
Ellen Shehan
Wes Scout
Local residents share visits and community events
Coulson, Virgil Johnson and others visited relatives and attended services. Families like Callens, Cline, Mericle and Anderson held gatherings, with 4 H activities, shopping trips to Centerville, a Sunday shower, and a Miller Church homecoming noted in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Johnson
Song
Junior
Vernon
Grover Easter
Gene Huston
Coulson
California
Wealey
C. S. Callen
J. R. Callen
Archa
Dale
Clarence Dowd
Centerville
Vane Cline
Pontiac
Michigan
Jim Cline
Harry van Antwerp
Ferne
Abingdon
Hil
Frank Glick
Gertrude
Juanita Anderson
Clyde Beaty
Mystic
Ralph Mericle
Forest Mericle
Feraily
Henry Foster
Faith Hanes
Moulton & Werk
Mere
Jepier
J. R. Cullen
Cullen
Lillie
Sylvia
Elsie
Cal Coulson
Kinser Valley Residents Hub Around Local News
Kinser Valley and Centerville residents mingle in a Friday visit spree with G R Darby family and Amy Clough from Madison. Reports note repairs to a corn crib, a new bridge approach, and a rain starting Monday morning. Local trips include Ottumwa hog shipment, Des Moines family outings, and Moravia FFA officers at Bloomfield meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar VanDorn
Centerville
Carl Bettis
Albia
G. R. Darby
J. H. Davis
Davis
Moravia
Roy Darby
Darby
Russell Darby
Geo. Cousins
Ottumwa
M. M. Darby
G. R. Spencer
Near Hilton
G. Bis
Grandma Darby
Amy
Madison
Wisc
Lumber Company
Blakesburg
Willing Workers quilt club meets with Mrs Argo
The Willing Workers club led by Franklin met with Mrs Stella Argo last Wednesday with most members present. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Hugh McFatridge and Mrs Cleli Sheldon and daughter Frances. The next meeting is planned with Mrs Beryl Brown on October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Stella Argo
Hugh McFatridge
Cleli Sheldon
Frances
Beryl Brown
Local residents enjoy weekend social and judging events
Salem figures Mr and Mrs Will Haver spent Friday at the Deli Hell. Donald Whitehead and Junior Youngker joined Moravian judging teams in Waterloo last week and congratulations were offered to Junior. Mr and Mrs Delmer Deshisun of Cedar Rapids and Mr and Mrs Neal Nash attended Sunday dinner at the Legnard Parry home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Haver
Hell
Yer
Donald Whitehead
Junior Youngker
Waterloo
Junior
Delmer Deshisun
Ceder Rapids
Neal Nash
Legnard Parry
Rural School News Scatteredburg Opens With Eight Pupils
Trene Main reports Rural School Scatteredburg opened Monday August 30 with eight students Daphan Coltrain Edith Coltrain Wayne McDanel Laurence Dommer Kenneth Dommer Trenton McDanel Donald Hiatt Delene Henderson They entered first to eighth grades We exhibited at Fall Festival winning five firsts and two seconds Landseer paintings Shoeing the Bay Mare and The Aristocrat were studied Our decorations used apple branches Miss OLeary county nurse visited September 20 Parents attended Wayne and Trenton McDanes were never absent or tardy this month Top spellers Daphan Edith Coltrain Kenneth Dommer Health record chart kept Napthalene used for bulb storage more than 50 degrees avoided or by napthalene flake method 1 ounce per 400 corms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scattersburg Trene Main
Daphan Coltrain
Edith Coltrain
Wayne McDanel
Laurence Dommer
Kenneth Dommer
Trenton McDanel
Donald Hiatt
Delene Henderson
Landseer
Miss O'Leary
Wayne
Trenton McDanes
Hazel College social notes from local visits
Mrs. C. A. Johnson and her son visited the E. C. Carter home on Sunday. Callers at Hollie Carter’s Thursday evening included Mrs. Roy Hopkins, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Sincox, and Kenneth Johnson. Willard Cloved spent one evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Johnson and Son
E. C. Carter
Roy Hopkins
Grant Sincox
Kenneth Johnson
Hollie Carter
Willard Cloved
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Moravia Union
Appanoose County
Iowa
Congress
H. K. Smith
Enon
Letha Blumer
Tcenium
Christian
Haver Free
Ida Argo
Ray McCord
Osa
Lloyd Beaty
Plano
Harold Huff
Concord
Harve Beaty
Carrie Turner
Archie Thompson
Pearl Kelsey
Center
Turner
Ambulance Service
King Theatre
Town
and Vicinity
Robert Foster
J. P. Foster
Lynn Hilton
Willie McDanel
Shirley Townsend
John Edward
Pauline
Francis Broshar
Pearl
Lesh
Wii
Clyde McKern
Maxine Tisue
Rufus Kuster
Creston
Henry Strickland
Mamie Tisue
Charlie
Mary Platt
A. G. Turner
John Flatt
Forrest Mericle
Walter Lemsscer
Evelyn
Earpestine Stauber
Harley Tisue
Mr. Pleasant
Square Centerville
Kinser Valley
H. Darby
Rex Billinger
Jay D
Madrid
Amy Clough
Albert Brain
Henry Sytsma
Reymond Perry
Leslie Darby
Alb
Lewis Main
Otha Hiatt
Charley
John Platt
Hagel Hellyer
Toenium
George Hellyer
Moravia F. F. A
Bloomfield
B. C. Whitehead
Dell Hellyer
Edward McCord and Son
Aid
Newton Long
Jean
Rockford
Ill
Long
Jess Gladfelder
Guy McKern
Dorothy
Fred Tarr
Chas, Youngker
Dell Heilyer
Clark and
Jessie Potts
Edna Nash
Doris Long
Hope Teaters
Theola
Verda Argo
Clarence
Trenton Gladfelder
Centerville Hospital
Edward McCord
Robert Jennings and Son
Charley Jones Apent
Horton Pott's
Rollie Carter
Grant Lincox
E. E. Wayne
Gelena
Eph Wilson
Zell Wilson
Des Moines
Herman
Andrew Systma
Henry van Welden
Robert Jennings
Charles Stanley
Harry Jennings
Iconium
Herman Johnson
Ed Johnson
Franklin
Salem
Rural School News
Hazel College
Rose
Opposit Clark
Centerville Motors, Inc
Buick, Pontiac Sales and Service
Haynes Ave
Southern Unities
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