Weekend visits and health notes from Ottumwa area
Ottumwa area residents report visits from siblings and friends, updates on health conditions including Vera Firkins with heart issues and George Rudloff in hospital, plus travel plans to Aurora and South Bend. Local anecdotes mix with quotes and community chatter about nearby households and summer visitors.
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Jake Firkins
John Ivan Horn
Costa Mesa
California
Orlando
Florida
George Rudloff
Ottumwa Hospital
Vera Firkins
Broomfield Clinic
Jake
Veteran's Hospital
Jack
Vera
Eugene Argo
Larry Whitehead
Tconium
Jack Penfield
Centerville
Mar Mehrhoff
Richard
Susan Penfield
John
Decane
Truman Tarbells
Ada
Ottumwa
Chad
Christa
Charles
Mr. Tarbell
Orville Martin
Trenton Gladfelder
Dr. O
Aurora
South Bend
Ed Dotschefaki
Grace Whitehead
Sybil Argo
Jock Stewart
Des Moines
Udell Moffatts host and neighbors gather in week
Mrs. Lee Moffatt and Udell hosted Minnie Moffatt while others visited. Charlice Hedgecock family mourns death with funeral at Miller Wehrle Centerville and burial at Denny Cemetery. Various local residents shared meals and messages as community members assisted and visited one another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Moffatt
Minnie Moffatt
Keansth Fenton
Kim
Denny Fenton
Charlice Hedgecock
Charlice
Miller-Wehrle Funeral Home
Centerville
Denny Cemetery
Udell
Robert McKinley
Missy
Robbie
Howard Burkland
Hannah Callen
Alfreu Buckland
LeRoy
Sedalia
Missouri
John DeHoet
Jim Duncan
Dan Swift
Bud Wilson
Folly
Peggy Zook
Merle Bartey
Brenda Wilson
Public Forum Urges Active Citizenship Across Towns
A reader piece by Mrs Andrew Mosley extols civic involvement and defines citizenship as engagement in local and national affairs. Citing Abraham Lincoln as a model, it encourages residents to act, question, and contribute to community needs rather than waiting for others to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
John Doe
Andrew Mosley
Missionary Workshop At T W A Branch Academy
Mrs Hockett attended a church missionary workshop October 5 6 and 7 at the T W A Branch Academy in Overland Park Kansas. Nazarene Church district leaders and zone chairmen participated with speakers Dr Jerald Johnson Wanda Knas Helen Temple and Dr Paul Orjata. The event featured skits music speakers and rap sessions under the theme Lifting Up Christ Around the World.
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Gilbert Hockett
T.W.A. Branch Academy
Overland Park
Kansas
Nazarene Church
Jerald Johnson
N.W.M.S
Wanda Knas
Helen Temple
World Mission Magazine
Paul Orjata
Nazarene Theological Seminary
Kansas City
World
The Cumulative Farming Picture And Local News
The letter discusses farming futures with likely more abandoned farms if prices stay, notes a larger than forecast 1977 corn crop and smaller bean crop, and urges acreage limits. It also questions steel industry costs, praises a Huey’s club ad drive that added 245 child depositors, promotes Fire Prevention Week drills, and comments on October weather shifts and winds.
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