Revival meetings close at Fairview as crowds attend
The Main Station revival gatherings wrap up Sunday night in Fairview with active attendance and rain keeping many at home. Lee Johnson returns from northern Iowa after husking corn while neighbors help with farm tasks and social visits occur around Centerville and Lyndon McDanel’s place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Lee Johnson
Iowa
Lynn Hilton
James
Trenton Gladfelder
Velma
Centerville
Pearl
Paul Boyer
Shirley Townsend
Will
Laydon McDanel
Lyndon McDanel
Ryman McDanel
Moravia
Gladys Townsend
Hazel Boyer
Celia
Leo Stafford
Lloyd MecDanel
Mabel
Darlene Gladfelder
Hannah Gladfelder
Frank Gladfelder
Kenneth Gladfelder
Local residents share visits and news from Udell area
Sunday visits fill out a week of community life in Udell and surrounding towns. John Hutton spent time with daughter Sylvia Main. the McDanel family, including Kathryn, hosted relatives Sunday evening. Guy Miller and Milan, Missouri relatives joined John McDanel at the parental home. Traders and callers frequent Moravia Rathbun Centerville and Unionville activities, with church attendance noted and a new washing machine purchase reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Foster
John Hutton
Sylvia Main
Lloyd McDanel
Kathryn
Willie McDanel
Guy Miller
Milan
John McDanel
Scattersburg and Surrounding Social Notes
Scattersburg residents share Tuesday visits with Ellen Ward in Albia and Ottumwa callers. Families like Tomlin and Irelan appear across Davis, Ottumwa, Centerville, and Moravia. Local neighbors reset telephone lines. several men assisted Homer King with road work Friday.
Local Residents and Visitors Reported in Weekend Stops
Blue Front Mr and Mrs Van Long and family and Helen Hamilton were Albis callers Saturday afternoon. John VanZante, Carl and Wilma were Oskaloogy callers Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ray Lemaster and family were Centerville callers Saturday afternoon. Ben Jones and family attended the play at Moravia Thursday evening. Kay Lemaster sawed wood for Cass Hamilton and Ben Williams Friday. Ben Willigma was in Keokuk Friday. Mr and Mrs Harry Hilbnan spent several days last week at the Emma Woods home. Mrs Plants and Leslie were Moravia callers Saturday. Miss Minnie Johnson visiting with her sister the past week Mrs Plants. Mrs Cass Hamilton attended club at Mrs Lloyd Browns Wednesday. Little Jerry Brown spent Saturday evening with his grandparents. Mr Clark called at Doug Hamiltons Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hiatt
Moravia
Harry Rumley
Rathbun
Clarkdale
Walnut City
Ralph Hiatt
Tom
Earl Foster
Hiattsville
Calivin
Laverne
Bonnie Lee
Emma Miller
Ezra Temple
Kim Grayharn
Tom Hint
Minnie Moffatt
Centerville
Glen Clancy
St. Joseph Hospital
Jennie Hiatt
Emima Miller
Will Moffatt
Unionville
Donar Sanders
Andy Lockabill
Bud Walters
Earl
Lloyd Carter
Hiattaville
Calvin, Laverne
Union
Ed Rumley
Ellen Ward
Albia Land
Ottumwa
Was. Tomlin
Davis County
H. T. Gilliland
Lineville
L. Ward
Sloan
Albia
W. T. Irelan
Gerald
J. W. Lockman
Elmer Lockman
Ray Tomlin
Patty
Tomlin
Elbert Lockman
W.T. Trelan
Mildred Roberts
Lucille Caltrain
Marie Tomlin
Irene Main
Hudson
T. T. Lockman
Lizzie Irelan
Elbert Lockman's
George Scott
Lewis Dommer
Wm. Tomlin
Homer King
van Long
Helen Hamilton
Albis
John VanZante
Carl
Wilma
Ray Lemaster
Ben Jones
Kay Lemaster
Cass Hamilton
Ben Williams
Ben Willigma
Keokuk
Harry Hilbnan
Emma Woods
John Haver
Oklahoma
Will Haver
Edward McCord
Roy McCord
Jess Gladfelder
Ted Teaters
Milo Foster
Gus Tisue
Dell Hellyer
Hazel
Clark
Charles
Junior Youngker
George Hellyer
Peara
Alfred Carlson
Hannah Gladfelder
Guy McKern
L. R. Perry
Alicia
Robert Jennings
Son
Will Haver’s
Dorothy MecKern
Mabel Foster
Deli Heliyer
George
Charley Argo
Simon Tarr
Duluth
Minn
Donald Whitehead
Kansas City
Robert Tarr
Roberta
Robert
Fred Tarr
Chas. Youngker
Roberta Tarr
Fred Blumenstock
Paul Massman
Dorie Long
Jean
Edna Nash
Velda Brown
Ted Teatera
Horton Potta’s
Spurlock
Ray McCord
Maude Whitehead
Bert. Young
Eldon
Frank Swan
Paul McCord
Roll McCord
Carl and
Dwight
Clark Newby
Jimmy
Dicky
Lottie Swan
Lyda Argo
Nellie Haines
Minnie Rinehart
Harry Lemaster
Carrie Turner
Archie Thompson
Dora Hellyer
Main Street
Jim Argo
Ladies Aid
Corgin
Fred Moore
Clarissa
Ed Robinson
John Moore
Roy Fisher
W. C. Bivin
W. F. Boardman
Bert Neff
Miller
Charlie Anderson
Chas. Heater’s
Tva Shaw
Clarence Wilson
Evening social notes from Moravia and surrounding homes
The list records neighbors visiting each other over a weekend and week ending in Moravia. Names include Ethel Brown Harold and Zelda Brown, W A Brown, C C Smith, Carles Foster, Gerald, Homer Brown and family, John Kenton and family, Arthur Points, Harry Robinson and family, Edward Points, Mrs Clel Long, and Homer Charles with various visits to and from Homer Brown’s home and nearby properties. Several calls occur at W A Brown's, with one note of Edward Points working in Moulton and wood-cutting activity with Richard Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Smith
Ethel Brown
Town City
S Moravia
Carles Foster
Gerald
W. A. Brown
Harold and
Zelda Brown
Newton
C. C. Smith
Edward Points
Moulton
Clel
G. Smith
John Kenton
Homer
Brown
S. Arthur Points
Harry Robinson
Edmond Brown
Glenn Brown
Homer Charles
Homer Brown
Ethel
Richard Allen
Local Socials Report From Centerville Area
Salem Haver of Oklahoma visited his brother Will Haver last week. Central Centerville hosts report numerous visits and social passes including McCord families, Gladfelder Teaters and Foster households. Moravia high school play featured Charles and Junior Youngker. Several residents attended events in Albia and Velda Brown’s club.
Aid convention attendees and local visits in Ap panoose county
Franklin notes from Mystic and Albia towns record Ladies from this vicinity attending the Aid convention of Ap panoose county at Ironium M E church. Several callers visited homes including the Moffatts and Shehans. Willing Workers club met with Mrs Beryl Brown. members embroidered tea towels and quilted a Friendship quilt. The next meeting is with Mrs Clara Brown on October 27. Birthday dinner honors Jim Shehan was attended by Swift Calhoun and Shehan families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid
Appanoose County
Ironium M. E
John Moffatt
Jack Lewis
Mystic
George Shehan
Irene
John
Ellen
Earl Swift
Clell Sheldon
Frances
Bert Sheldon
Bill Elliott
Roy Moffatt
Hugh McFatridge
John Bickford
Moravia
Mary
Daisy
Willing Workers Club
Beryl Brown
Andy Brown
Osa
Frank
Ida Argo
Ned Argo
Archie Thompson
Ray Rinehart
Club
Clara. Brown
PROGRAM KING THEATRE AT ALBIS IOWA LINEUP
The Albis Iowa program lists a run of film engagements across October 20 to 29 featuring stars Travis Hopper Woods Breen Reagan Ameche Young Cromwell Devine Summerville King Read in titles including Over the Goal Flight from Glory Love on the Air Make a Wish and Love Under Fire. The schedule highlights multiple back to back bookings with key actors appearing across dates and titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis
William Hopper
Chester Mortis
Donald Woods
Ronald ‘Dutch’ Reagan
Bobby Breen
Dion Ameche
Loretta Young
Richard Cromwell
Andy Devine
Slim Summerville
John King
Barbara Read
Moravia Social Roundup Notes and Visits
Moravia area residents attended a club meeting Wednesday with Mrs. Lloyd Brown and spent the afternoon piecing a quilt top, walnuts gathered, and visits by Edna Nash Virdie Argo Ethel Hamilton Hattie Watts Doris Long and daughters Jean and Helen Edna Davis. Moravia callers included Mr. and Mrs. Matt Watts Friday and Mr. Harold Mason Saturday in Albia. Dean Hoffman shucked corn for Ralph Davis. Merry Mixers plan a rock party at Ralph Davis Wednesday evening. Jerry Brown visited grandparents Saturday while parents were in Albia. Birdie Main Gaylord Eugene and Herbert visited Lloyd Brown Friday. Carl Derby and family called Moravia Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Oehler
Lloyd Brown
Edna Nash
Virdie Argo
Ethel Hamilton
Hattie Watts
Doris Long
Jean
Edna Davis
Helen
Harold Mason
Matt Watts
Moravia
Moravia Callers Friday, Mr. and Mra
Albcia
Dean Hoffman
Ralph Davis
Jerry Brown
Albia
Birdie Main
Gaylord
Eugene
Herbert
Carl Derby
Kinser Valley Visits and Local Injuries
Kinser Valley residents note Monday visits by Ellen Lockman and Margarete Harris with family. Davenport guests travel to visit Frank Wilson and return Tuesday. Zell Wilson, Gabe Johnson family share a Sunday at Grandma Darby’s. Madrid’s O H Darby visits. Frank Swaim and J H Davis call on Monday. George Cousin suffers 26 foot fall while felling trees. no broken bones but back, shoulders, neck bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Lockman
John Irelan
Grandma Darby
Margarete Harris
Robert
John Hawk
Davenport
Frank Wilson
Moravia
Frank
Zell Wilson
Gabe Johnson
Grandma Cohagan
Blakesburg
George
Reunion and death notices from regional families
Teemun precipitation since Sunday morning totals one and three fifths inches. Mrs Mabelle Newby of Des Moines was a recent visitor. Frank and his Red Oak family visited with daughter and sister Mrs Carl Wetterlin. A large Argo family gathering occurred at Chase Argo's home including the four Argo sisters Mrs Harry Lemaster Mrs Susan Callen Mrs Mantie Rinehart and Mrs S W Tarr. George Hiner and son visited Bert Rinehart. Mary Kingery returned home after visiting her niece Mrs Coy Swift. Horatio Albers died Sunday morning at age, funeral at Green City Missouri Wednesday October 21. He is survived by his wife Wesl, three daughters, his parents and two brothers Edd of Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabelle Newby
Des Moines
Frank
Red Oak
Carl Wetterlind
Chase Argo
Argo
Harry Lemaster
Susan Callen
Osceula
Mintie Rinehart
Thomas Alberson
Green City
We Sls
Edd
Missouri
Moravia and Albia Visitors Mentioned in Local Notes
Mr. Pleasant and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brown hosted Moravia callers on Thursday morning. Lester Smith visited W. A. Brown on Friday evening. Albia callers came on Saturday. Mrs. and Mrs. Frock Wilson and other locals mentioned in passing notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Brown
Lester Smith
Frock Wilson
Coronado Radios Tuning Debuts at Gamble Stores
Blindfeld tuning arrives with the new Coronado Radios Touch button and stabilized tone called OR the Bove. View the LBs Models at Gamble Stores for a hands on look and demo availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
Local community notes and visits in Moravia area
Wayne of Arizona visits relatives while many as friends attend church and social events. A house cleaning drive proceeds as residents welcome guests. several families are noted visiting, hosting, or moving. The Ladies Aid convention draws about three hundred attendees with a shared church report, and a foggy day collision harms John William McAninch returning from Bert Sheldon’s.
Albia Residents Attend Planned Events and Sales
Geo. Tucker and Roy Weeber visited the W. F. Boardman Iman home Friday afternoon. Clifton Eva and Dorothy Boardman attended the Fuller program Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. O S Miller and Mr. and Mrs. J E Stafford went to the H H Derby sale last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Clarkson plan to move their household goods to Des Moines Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Tucker
Roy Weeber
Albia
W. F. Boardman Iman
Clifton, Eva
Dorothy Boardman
Fulller
O. S. Miller
J. E. Stafford
H. H. Derby
John Clarkson
Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moravia Union
Congress
H. K. Smith
W. A. Brooks
Jowa
New Freemans
Udell
Salem
Franklin
Jim Shehan Sundsy
Rar) Swift
Carl Calhoun
George Sheban
King Theatre
Kinser Valley
Teenium
Mr. Pleasant
Tilton Shoe Store
Brompton
Stratbury
Raglan
Alpagora O
Darel
Oehler Bros
Moravia, Iowa
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