Main Station By Mrs. John Foster
Local society notes record numerous Sunday visits and gatherings. Attendees include A G Turner Bud Walters Dale Callen and the Foster family at Centerville park for a reunion. Creston visitors Winifred Heaton and sister Mrs Cody Luse are noted along with many other neighborhood movements and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
A. G. Turner
Bud Walters
Dale Callen
Ted Miller
Francis Miller
Foss Heaton
Eli Hiatt
Daphne Hilton
Shirley Townsend
Fred Kennis
Donnie
Seconium and Local Family Visits Across Colorado
Seconium by Mrs George Hammond and several families make a Colorado trip with mentions of Centerville visitants. Robert King visits daughter Mrs Harry Scott. Breese family hosts. Tarbell and Mansel Tarbell households assist with canning. many relatives attend weddings and hospital recovery news follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artis Carpenter
Shannon Carpenter
Colorado
Robert ‘King
Centerville
Harry Scott
Lester Breese
Rena
Leo Breese
Margaret Tarbell
Mansel Tarbell
Canning
Derman Irwin
Larry
Linda
George Hammond
Gerald Irwin
Umip
Jake Firkins
Bea Blanche
Argo
Laura Dicks
Beryl
Kenneth Brown
Patty McNamar
Bobbie Argo
Patty Archer
Munterville
Jim Argo
St. Joseph Hospital
Elmer Bahiksan
Susan
Sharon
Denver
Colo
Local church and community notes and visitors
Mrs. Theo Miller Coulson and family attended church and a basket dinner at E A B church Sudray. Numerous local visits and trips are noted including the Mikels, Millers, Dowds, Luses, Burton, Callen, and Ashbys. A Sunday School collection was stolen from St John s Lutheran in Madrid. A Dutch pipe organ on wheels will headline the Orange City tulip festival. A 900 claim is filed against Rockwell City over a drowning death of 11 year old Donald Plain on city property pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orman Lemons
Jimmy I
Sanuday
Robert Fosters
Glen VanDorin
Clifford Whickers
Twyla’ Poste
Fane Ellen Braih
Old Settlers
Unionville, Ee
Jack Long
Elaie Long
Bill Long
John Horstman
Carl Alden
Ohio
Charles Benge
Henry Benge
Lee Benge
Brizindine
Mary Long
Mia
Ron Woodward
Trenton Gladfelder
Clyde and
Dariene
Gladfelder
Theo Miller
Martha Coulson
Sudray
O.A. Burton
C. S. Callen
New Orleans
Don Polson
Perry Mikels
Clarence. Dowd Arid Sons
Ottumwa
Bill Luse
Madrid
St. John's Lutheran Church
Fhe Chamber of Commerce
Qordage City
Netherlands
Orange City
Philadelphia
Rockwell City
Donald ‘Plain
Local social notes from Salem and Albia area gatherings
Social roundups list visits and Thursday through Friday meetings across Salem Centerville Albia Ottumwa and Iconium. Names include Hellyer Calhoun Perry Parson Brown Firkins McAniuch and Jennison among others with state fair attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Hamilton
Jim McAniuch
Lloyd
Brown and Jerry
Bill Parson
Centerville
Dell Hellyer
Jake Firkins
Delbert Calhoun
Hazel
Hellyer
Darlene Gladfelder
Albia
Raymond Perry
George Mc. Combs
Ruth McCord
Richard
Dell ‘Hellyer
Local Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Gatherings
A wave of visits and gatherings fills a rural community weekend. Clarence Whitehead and family hosted and visited neighbors including the B C Whiteheads, Grover Golden and family from Davenport, and many others. Multiple households shared dinners, Sunday calls, and fishing trips across Alicia Centerville Keto Sho Wisconsin and Belle Plaine, with садe birthdays celebrated and various hosts welcoming guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biue Front
Clarence Whitehead
Sandra
B. F. Whitehead
B. C. Whitehead
Mra
Grover Golden
Davenport
Louie Griffin
Leslie Derby
Alicia
Raymond Perry
Delbert
Calhoun
Richard
Clarence Hiner
Iowa
Bert Rinehart
Lew
Frank Rinehart
George Hellyer
Robert Tarr
Roberta
Wee
Dell Hellyer
Ap Harry Jennings
Centerville
Robert Jennings
Max
Connie McAninch
Cass Hamilton
Delbert Calhoun
Hazel Hellyer
Certerville
Cooperative dinners and visits across the Grove area
The Loren Walter family hosted a cooperative dinner with Mrs. Riley Callen on Sunday. Various families including the Burdette Cox, Ralph Tucker, John Sharp, and Gabe Johnson clans visited each other through Monday and Sunday at multiple homes near Albis, Des Moines, Center ville, and Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abid
Thiese
Loren Walter
Afd
Dale Callen
Fanny Callén
Harry Phillips
Centerville
John Packard
Ketosho
Wisconsin
Mir
C. EL Andrews
Richard Tubaugh
Carl Tisue
Basil ‘Tadlock’s
Riley Callen
Winston buVal
Fred. Hamline
Albis
John ‘Sharp
Loren’ Walter’s
Clyde Bayeen
Des Moines
W. H. VanDorin
Bill’ Wilson
Carolyne
Richard “Hawk
Basil
Tad- Tock
Lydia Brown
Ict
Wnday
Tohnsdon's
Gabe Johnson
George Howell
Jim Davis
Mason City
Gabe
Johiesben
Dale Derby
Dellia McCrory
Wilbert Johnson
Ottumwa
Johnson
Recovering Pete Buse after unusual accident
Pete Buse of Lake View is recovering from a mishap when a truck struck a hay rack being pulled by his tractor. The impact pushed the rack onto him, knocking him from his seat and causing multiple broken ribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Buse
Lake View
Mr. Bure
Laundry request leads to city hall drop off in Red Oak
Red Oak police detain Mrs Norman Paul overnight in Atlantic after she asks officers to take down laundry and leave it at city hall. Patrolman Grover Douglas and Herb Whitney comply, finding the unusual assignment agreeable and discreet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Atihg
Norman Paul
Atlantic
Grover Douglas
Herb Whitney
Mra Paul Did Go Well Shetty Dampened and Troned
Fragmentary OCR notes record a terse incident involving Mra Paul and Shetty. The brief lines suggest dampening and tronéd actions, but critical details, participants, and context are missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Potwins Celebrate 90th and 60th Wedding Anniversaries
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Potwin of gesup marked their 90th birthday and upcoming 60th wedding anniversary. They were married at Monona in 1884 and were born ten days apart, with August dates noted. Observance plans include joint celebration of long union and births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Potwin
Gesup
Seth B
Monona
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Foster
Peoples Abstracts& Title Co., Inc
Centerville National Bank
Meredith R. Griffing
de RM
Terry Centerville
Drake Ave
Seconium
Northwest Corner
Moravia
Woodwards
Polio Precau
National Foundation
Nom
USC Ar
Promise City
Damm Ena
National Foundation For Tarantiie Pelepals
Fies
Coulson
Mrs
Salem Hel
Town and
Appanoo
Abstatt
Continental Hotel
Charles L. Johnston
Fy Festival
Pat
Moravia Dairy
Viel
Williams
NHC
Sega
Inghide
Nadippallys
Toi
Froyd’s
AGP
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