Local residents and visitors gather in community notices
Clarence Stocker cared for the A.A.A. interests here on Wednesday. John Robinson and sister Jennie visited with their sister Mrs. G. R. Darby on Wednesday afternoon. Russell Darby helped with wheat on Thursday. R. T. Darby and family of Cedar Rapids were seen Saturday night and ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Stocker
A.A.A
John Robinson
Siater
Jennie
G. R. Darby
Russell Darby
R. T. Darby
Cedar Rapids
Sunday visitors and weather hint in local notice
Sunday visitors with his parents ere, William Burna finished a job of carpenter work for us Monday. About an inch and one-half of jie fell here Saturday ,morning and evening, 'p Bill qnomay, Hien and Mary Pattridge were afternoon visitors with LeRoy Wilson Sunday. Jack Tuttle, Max Wren, Darrell and Floyd Caster were also there. Ralph Spencer and wife were callers Me the G. RB. Darby home Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burna
Jie
Bill Qnomay
Hien
Mary Pattridge
LeRoy Wilson
Jack Tuttle
Max Wren
Darrell
Floyd Caster
Ralph Spencer
G. RB
Autumn Rain Ties Local Life On Highway 60
Fall rains blanket the region as residents on Highway 60 engage in social visits and family gatherings. Mrs Neza Hiatt and Gertie Boyer attend Aid at Hazel Boyer’s home while Doyle Hampton and son visit Mrs Ensil Long near North Bend. Eli Hiatt and Gertie Boyer call on daughter Mrs Roy Purvis and family. Roy Hiatt hosts visits with sister Mrs Loyd Davison and others, with H L Hilton and Doyle Hampton sharing Sunday time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neza Hiatt
Gertie Boyer
Ina
Daphen Hilton
Hazel Boyer
Doyle Hampton
Ensil Long
North Bend
Eli Hiatt
Roy Purvis
Roy Hiatt
Nteter
Loyd Davison
Wsbarid
Reapelalin
H.L. Hilton
Unimportant Cogitations In Squirrel Walnut Rush
Squirrels busy gathering walnuts and hazel nuts as humans approach to carry them away. The scene portrays a light playful urban moment with small creatures at work and people nearby.
Missing Child Returns With Chick Hatchlings In Farm Column
A long rural column notes the return of a missing woman to her familiar farmstead. She displays seven newly hatched black chicks proudly. The piece blends local weather, social visits, church and community events, with varied names of families and neighbors, and references to fall chores and upcoming gatherings.
Garden musings on frost, weeds, and a mixed sorghum plan
The writer notes frost-digging dahlias that never bloomed, summerlike weather, and a garden with stubborn weeds and tomatoes. They joke about seasonal colds, and describe testing a syrup and sorghum blend for pancakes, suggesting two pitchers for personal taste.
Mule and Colt Show Draws Nearby Residents
New Hope residents attended the mule and colt show in Albia on Monday and Tuesday. Mr and Mrs F C Hiatt dined with W H Callen in Centerville on Tuesday. They visited Mrs Erik Brees at St Josephs and joined others including Mrs Chambers, Marie Hallow, Pearl Hunter, Jayne and Joellyn Wynes at various calls Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
F. ¢. Hiatt
W. H. Callen
Centerville
Erik Brees
St. Joseph's Base
J. F. Chambers
Marie Hallow
Pearl Hunter
Jayne
Joellyn
Mra
Mildred Wynes
VanDorin and Area Residents Share Weekend Visits
Local families from Enon, Ottumwa, Des Moines, Hartford, Centerville and LeRoy gathered for visits, dinners, and a sorghum making event at the VanDorin and related homes. New arrivals and family get togethers featured in social notes across several towns.
Gideon Family News and Local Visits Northeast Moravia
Having sold their farm northeast of Moravia to W W Murdy Joan and Janice Gideon are visiting their Grandmother and Grandfather Gideon Mr and Mrs Faber called at the J C Lockman home Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Dallas Faber spent Sunday and Monday at the G Tfin theme in Albia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
W. W.’Murdy
Joan
Janice Gideon
Gideon
Faber
J. CG. Lockman
Dallas Faber
Albia
Miller Family News From Albia and Surrounds
Several attended the horse show in Albia on Tuesday. David Caylot fell at home Tuesday morning injuring his side and arm and is confined to bed. His daughter Mrs. Osa Wood and Mrs. Cecil Tadlock have helped care for him. Mrs. Sarah Underwood of Unionville spent a week with her sister Mrs. David Caylor. Ted Campbell and Wilbur Miller made a business trip to Murray on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Jobhson and children from near Sigourney called at the Freeman Johnson home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Mation Fisher and daughter Mary Loulie of Ash Grove called at W. N. Miller's Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mose were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Campbell Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Clark were afternoon callers. Homecoming at Miller Sunday was well attended despite muddy roads. The Rev. Mr Cleaton of Seymour conducted the services in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aate
Albia
David Caylot
Osa Wood
Cecil Tadlock
Sarah Underwood
Unionville
David Caylor
Ted Campbell
Wilbur Miller
Murray
Guy Jobhson
Sigourney
Freeman Johnson
Mation Fisher
Mary ~ Loulie
Ash Grove
W. N. Miller
Fred Mose
Aaron Campbell
Ross Clark
Miller
Cleaton
Seymour
Sunday Socials and School Picnic Highlights
The text notes Mr. and Mrs. John Tadlock visiting their son and family, Urban Hill of Knoxville attending Miller Homecoming and staying at the Paris home, and Delbert Donahoo and the Mills School staff enjoying a picnic with watermelon gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Paxston. Read the want ads.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moravia Union
Appanoose County
Iowa
Avary Thoteday
Wayne Pitman Davis
Kinser Valley
C.T. Slavin
Githens’ Gem Shop
North Side Square
Boger Ridge
Jesse
Carl Boyer
Karen
George Boyer
Mary
Ing
James Benge
Fairview
Ira Boyers
Versil Kaster
Patty
Newton Long
James Kaster
Veryl
John Clark
John L. Chambers
Wichita
Ansag
Elsie Martin
Donovan
Genevie
Dorothy
John Wood Hottieth
Alia Eaday
Donivan
Merton Rose
Duane Goffin
Luisle Carter
Monica Fischer
Biya Hiatt
Carol Breen
St. Joseph's Hospital
Aftenoon
Ed. Schindler
Bert Mendowa
Jim Blomgren
Pettibone
Don Pettibone
Ann l
Don
Frank Hiatts
C. E. Phillips
Oskaloosa
R. C. Wilson
W. BE. Donovan
Genévie
J. J. Uhem
Edna Neff
Doris Davis
Moulton
R. G. Wilson
Miss Davis
Mar
Clifford
Paxston
Ivan Harsh
Claude Harsh
Exline
Edward ‘Points
Loyd Carter
Virginia
Bobby
Carl Coffin
Karl Fischer
Beverly
Karline
Dick Wilson
O. A. Burton
New Hope
Margaret’ Burton
Genevie Donovan
Mary. Coffin
Mardeena
Jay
Frank Hiatt
John
Ellen Hiatt
Gardner Hatchery
Long Life
Truetone
Supreme
Per
East Ride Square
Alba
Sven
Clark Hotel
Jowa
Enon
Dolin Watles
Blahvoring
Doris Grey
Russell Aindman
Thuraday
Dalan Faber
Ponce Gideon
Etta Schroeder
Anna Morlock
Ottumwa
Clara Selby
L. B. VanDorin
LeRoy
van Dorin
Shaw
Keith Roberts
Des Moines
Guy Roberts
Harold Hawk
G. L. Cloyed
Verne Hawkins
Hartford Sn
Carl Cloyed
E. G. Hawk
Dean
Kenneth Free and
Dale
W. H. VanDorin
Canterville
Merle Henderson
Ella Schroeder
J.T. VanDorin
Rodger Gideon
Clarion
Roy Wilson
Gideona
Goode Seed & Feed Co
Towa
Midway Centerville
Gowsltolen
Adlerika
Sen. Mon
Bing Crosby
Irving Berlin
Fred Astaire
Holiday Inn
The
War’ Relief Council
America
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!