Phillips Travel 3800 Miles to Norfolk Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Phillips traveled about 3800 miles leaving Oct 12 for the east coast. They visited Norwalk Ohio and West Webster New York then toured New England and Niagara Falls before arriving in Norfolk Va to see their son Glen stationed on a ship. They returned home Oct 21 with the family noting it was a decent cruise for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Phillips
Phillips
Washington,d.c
Wayne McDanel
Debra
Trenton McDanel
Dick Delany
Reshia
Keith Lindley
Max Lindley
Barbara
Norman
John Sutton
Ottumwa
Jake Blumer
Ralph
Chris Bogart
Rollie Lockman and Son
Manual
Newt Long
Elmer Hiatt
Gary
Hasi] Hiatt
Martha Ransom
Vie Zintz
Richard Ogden
Susan Dooley
Roy Dooley
Centerville
Tom Pettibone
Centerville Farm Bureau Meets at Methodist Church
Mr and Mrs Dale Cox hosted a dinner Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Jack Long and Vinessa and Mrs Hisie Long, and Mr and Mrs Blue Long and family. Sunday gathering followed. Kenneth Daniels and Virgil Dooley attended the annual Farm Bureau meeting at Centerville Methodist church Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Cox
Jack Long
Vanessa
Hisie Long
Blue Long
Kenneth Daniels
Virgil Dooley
Farm Bureau
Methodist Church
Centerville
Local Family Gatherings Highlight Weekend Visits
Franklin, Mrs Bare owitt, Mr and Mrs Coy Calhoun and families joined Mrs Francis Hannells and kids Sunday. Carl Calhoun home hosted dinners for Marlon Allen family and others. Kenneth celebrated his birthday with Calhoun kin as 4 was. Local outings included 4eon Calhoun at FFA hay Tide and visits to Donald Sheldons and Larry Derbys with Wayne Christy and Gary. Perry and children spent Friday at Larry Derbys. continued next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Swift
Francis Hannells
Carl Calhoun
Marlon Allen
Debert Calhoun
James Calhoun
Kenneth
Larry Derby
Donald Sheldons
Calhoun
F.F.A. Hay- Tide
Wayne Christy
Gary. Perry
Larry Derbys
Community notes feature visits and gatherings across towns
Residents attended chicken barbecue in Albia and visited families in Newton and Centerville. The WSCS meeting drew Mintia Shoemaker and Elsie Callen, while locals shared Sunday dinners with Argo and Easter households. Edna Downard returned to help celebrate a birthday as others visited Boblenz and Miller households. Continued next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest.West
Ernest Hiatt
Herb Roblenz
Francis Miller
Susan
Dane
Newton
Theo, Miller
Albia
Don, Polasky
Argo
Guy Argo
Elsie
Lillian Callen
WSCS
Centerville
Mintia Shoemaker
Wess Hiatt
Marion Clayworth
Virgil
Edna Downard
Knoxville
Herb, Boblert
Ernest’Hlatt
Theo” Miller
Evelyn Gardner
Frances Purvis
Ballanger
West Point Notes From Mrs Motiman and Friends
West Point resident Mrs. Leo Motiman hosted visitors from Fr. 1 Mp. and Mrs. Hugh McFatridge on Tuesday afternoon. Centerville guests included the Haver and Hoffman families and Tammy. Thela Clark and Arada Tibbals visited in Oskaloosa on Thursday. Fred Argo, out for several weeks, entered Davis County hospital Friday. Mrs. Argo and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hawk called Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McFatridge
Luther
Argo
Gerald Hawk
Local Happenings and Visits Around Albia
Local notes describe hospital sewing by Monroe courtly hospital auxiliary members Mrs Ray McCloud Mrs E G Hawk and Mrs Ethel VanDorin at Albia Friday afternoon. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Clell Davis and daughter from Spring Valley Minnesota, who attended Elmer and Elma Vance’s 68th wedding anniversary in Albia. Lee Lauer of Queen City Missouri visits Frank Wilsons while wife undergoes Ottumwa hospital hip surgery. Judy Woodward of Des Moines spent weekend with Frank and Elmer Woodward. Leonard Palmer and Gerald Morgan return from three week visit with Robert Sloane in Toledo Oregon, former Moravia residents, with more calls to Moravia friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McCloud
E. G. Hawk
Ethel. VanDorin
Monroe Courtly Hospital
Albia
Clell Davis
Spring Valley
Minn
Kenneth Hiatt
Elmer Vance
Lee Lauer
Queen City
Frank Wilsons
Ottumwa Hospital
Judy Woodward
Des Moines
Frank Woodward
F. R. .Kehrberg
Kingsley
J. B. Powell
Pierson
Local Garden Club News and Social Gatherings Across Iowa
Mrs. Frank Rogers returns from five weeks with daughters in Omaha and Seattle. Attendees from multiple towns gather at Hazen Pettit's in Oskaloosa for a garden club event. Mrs. J Gordon Gose of Seattle presides over the Federated Garden Clubs meeting. Members attend Ames Oct 24 25 for the Garden Short Course. Names of attendees include McDonough, Pettit, Paxston, Temple, Burton, Brain, Winsler, Baldwin, Russell, Dunn, and Guinn among many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fmes
Federated Garden Cliba of Iowa
Iowa State University
Ames
Hazen Pettit
Oskaloosa
Kenneth Paxeton
Kansas City
Frank Paxston
Versal Paxston
Mary Roe
Bettendorf
Henry Simmons
Tracy
Nancy Temple
Leeds Temple
Donnie Burton
Child’en
Des Moines
Ralph Robinson
Dala Derby
Lester Brain
Roy Oughton
Also Mentioned on This Page
International Refrigerator
Gary Perry
Grant Tadlock
Baldwin Organs
Kohler and Campbell
G. L. Hufstader
South Main
Iowa
E. Hayes
Wanda Stages
Watts House
Garnet Brain
Eldred Eaves
Moravia
LeRoy Wilson
Adbia
Singer Sales & Service
Foster’s
Elton D. Coleman
Otis. B. Shipley
Ave. East
Abia
Towa
Monroe County
Moorman Manufacturing Co
Moravia Union
Harold
Gerald Banka
Leila
Hic
Libbys
Grimes
Hil
Beans
Banner Flour
Ous
Popmor Popcorn
Phe
Dial
Tate Pasumatic
Turner &Son
DeKalb
Caik-Paul Broshat
Fabia
Albi
Verl Perkins
Coulson
Tars
Inee Miller
West Point
Mrs
Leo Motiman
Ciaideé Hawk
Ceara
Rian Lae
PVA Sa
Aluminum
Turner & Son
Bantervile
Ofc Vaniborth Laters
Floyd McFall
Tuéstay
Willie VanDorin
Russell Hindman
Carl Bettis
Albla
Plota Jones
Jep Lockida
Ruben Faber
J. T. Vani Dorin
Natale
H. 1 Dunn
Sheridan, Mo
Mearl Walter
Grace Guinn
Merlin Guinn
Moulton
Illingworth
Cove
Libby
Hunt’s Peaches
Morrell
Inde
Gillette
Schick
Vegas
Nadine & George’s Fine Foods
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