Local and Personal Notes From Centerville Area
Local and personal items recount visits and travels of residents including Mrs. J F Powell, Fred Hiatt, Annie Brain, Codyene Luse, Mrs. Chance Lavely, Ben Jones and family, Edna Neff, Glen Garrett, David Tillmont, John Vernon Spencer, Mrs. T J Case, Mrs. Ralph McDonough, Von Tracey, Curtis Burton, Dwight Glick, Mrs. Smith Tharp, Mr. and Mrs. John Robison, George Winsler, Ernie Underwood, Aldren, Taylor Leonard, Dille family, Harold Mason, and many others. Mentioned events include attendances at family reunions, labor day visits, school enrollments, a Barnes reunion, and a 60-cent fried chicken dinner by the Methodist ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Powell
Albia
Fred Hiatt
Centerville
Annie Brain
Ottumwa
Hedrick
Codyene Luse
Indianola
Simpson College
Chance Lavely
M Mra
Ben Jones
Edna Neff
Muscatine
Glen Garrett
Waterloo
David Tillmont
Fred Tillmont
John Vernon Spencer
Newton
Paul Spencer
T. J. Case
Delmont
Sam Hudgens
Ralph McDonough
von Tracey
Chillicothe
Curtis Burton
Harold
Knoxville
Dwight Glick
Rockford
Harry Gilck
Smith Tharp
Intervilla
John Robison
Ernest Underwood
Ank Leonard
Harris, Mo
Harold Mason
Richard
CG. C. Coulson
Bessie Chandler
Des ‘Moines
O. P. Vineil
Taylor Leonard
Oscar Creech
Illinois
W. S. Creech
Udell
Robert Reeves
Des Moines
D. E. Bishop
C. M. McFatridge
C. C. Coulson
Tom Cameron
Donald Brain
Lester Brain
Harold Burton
Joe Simmons
Grant City
Donald Paxston
Davenport
Moravia
Moravia High School
Virgil Hunt
J. J. Allem
Baraboo
Wisc
William Burns
University Hospital
Iowa City
Carol Brees
Rochester
Minn
Brees
Mayo Clinic
Karl Tuttle
Big Sandy
Mont
McFatridge & Coulson
Towa
J. B. Bruckshaw
Burdette Ward
Linda
J. L. Patrick
Bettendorf Masonic Home
Fred Hammond
Methodist
Roy Winsler
Chester Broshar
Janet
George Winsler
Winsler
G. D. Lynch
Kirkesville
BR. R. Pennington
John Dodd
Billie
Betty Wilson
James McGuire
Patty
Marjorie Wilson
Herb Boblenz
Melroge
Navy and Sufficool Names Across Local Draft List
A long roster lists Navy and Sufficool family names along with many others including Firkins Kenton Morris Main and Morgan. The document appears to be a draft or enlistment listing with numerous individuals, several middle initials and varying surnames, spanning a wide set of local names. It reads as a historical roster of men connected to a military or civic record, with no accompanying dates or events beyond the listing itself.
Local social calls and visits across Mystic area
Franklin By and Mrs John Moffatt hosted visitors at the Tra Clark home. Mrs Gaylord Main called at the Roscoe Argo home. John Clark's guests included Mr and Mrs John Moffatt Daisy and Roy. Ira Callen and John Clark visited Monday. Dave Summers visited John Moffatt Saturday morning. John Haver and Mrs Goldie Deahl stayed with Rex Haver Sunday night. John Moffatt and family spent Sunday evening at John Clark’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moffatt
John Clark
Tra Clark
Gaylord Main
Roscoe Argo
Daisy
Roy
Henry Elliott
Jwest
Mystic
Ira. Callen
Dave Summers
John
Goldie Deahl
Rex Haver
Local Happenings Chronicle Small Town Events
Mrs Harve Shanks of Brighton and others dined with Mrs Charles Coffin last Wednesday. Hiatt relatives from Moravia attended a reunion at Centerville park. Moravia visitors joined Labor Day at Waterloo attending Cattle Congress. Endsleys of Helena Montana plan a Moravia visit. Neighbors rescued 32 sheep marooned on an island in the swollen Turkey river with no casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Shanks
Brighton
George Brain
Ralph Wilson
Perry More
Unionville
Charles Coffin
Harry ‘Pabst
Ida Powell
Alice Willson
Rosa Hilberbrand
Lea Hiatt
Marilyn
Frank Hiatt
Imogene
Thelma Luse
Edna Mae
Davenport
Callens
Wayne Lichty
Waterloo
Charles Endsley
Alfred Evenson
Auburn
Fayette County
Long List of Names and Officials Collated in Report
A dense roster of individuals is named, including Lyle Jones Vernice Long Bobby Howard Roy Woodward Arden Wilson Henry L. Rinehart Charles Reich Lloyd Pfannebecker Harold E. Wagner Ivan Teller Harold Hall Charles Ederd Lampkins Cleon Cordes Kenneth Daniels Dale Caris Paul Wright Boyd Runnels Eddie Pollard Clark McKern Lloyd Foster Joe Tucker Henry D Serber Max Hiner Roy Adams Ralph Jarvis Don Robinson Neal Brackett Marin Max Buckingham John A. Winsler Jr Floyd Runnels Chester qOu McKern Gene Judge Woroyd J Bennett Carl Luse Maudetta Halden Coast Guard George Vandorin Donald Lockman Troy Lockman Sylvan Vandorin Merchant Marine Junior Stocker Willard Cloyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Wilson
Harold L. Boyer
Paul E. Burns
Arthur J. Case
Meritt L. Boyd
Roscoe E. Day
Max Martin
Kenneth Hiatt
Gerald Eugene Hawk
Francis Torhson
Allen Mason
Wayne Slomer
Carl Proctor
Clifton Boardman
Robert K. Moffitt
Clifford Stocker
James L. Eae
Dwight L. Easter
Paul Massman
Dayton Dotson
Eugene Wilcox
Don Talbott
Richard
Proctor
Floyd Hiner
Leslie Albert
Charles Gray
Clell
William
Callen
James Reich
Jay B. Oenuai
Leo H. Housley
Ralph E. Pfannebecker
Russell Reich
Jessie A. Meyers
Francis Stocker
Cleo Barne
Burton F. Tarr
Arthur Mae Ai Howard James Ghar Clester 'Oster
Richard Junior Allen Francis A Monroe T ‘Rīi Everett
Keith Kennedy
David Kingery
Wayne McDanes
Claude Sheldon Glen Lamar
Delbert Calhoun
Johnnie McDonald
Howard Robinson
Billy LU
Lyle Jones
Vernice Long
Bobby Howard
Roy Woodward
Arden Wilson
Henry L. Rinehart
Charles Reich Lloyd Pfannebecker
Harold E. Wagner
Ivan H. Teller
Harold Hall Charles Ederd Lampkins Cleon Cordes
Kenneth Daniels Dale Caris
Paul Wright
Boyd Runnels
Eddie Pollard
Clark McKern
Lloyd Foster
Joe Tucker
Henry D, Serber
Max Hiner
Roy Adams
Ralph Jarvis
Don Robinson Neal Brackett Marin
Max P. Buckingham
John A. Winsler, JR
Floyd Runnels
Chester qOu McKern
Gene Judge Woyd “J” Bennett
Carl Luse Maudetta
Halden Coast Guard
George Vandorin
Donald Lockman
Troy Lockman
Sylvan Vandorin
Merchant Marine
Junior Stocker
Willard Cloyed
CLASSIFIED BE THRIFTY BUY A HOME
Real estate ads offer the Blumenstock Home on 25 acres with two rented apartments, plus other properties in Moravia Centerville and Moravia. Listings highlight acreage, barns, price terms, and broker Chet Broshar details for buying and selling, with related farm and feed notices. Historical find noted at Luther College Decorah Old Main cornerstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Broshar
Lic
Moravia
Gale
Blumenstock
McDonough
Moraine
Winneshiek County
Old Main
Luther College
Decorah
Lutheran Church
Lawyer in navy officer Burrington commissioned
Don Burrington of Spencer, a former state representative and former assistant attorney general, has been commissioned a lieutenant junior grade in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Don Burrington of
Spencer
Assatant
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Dille
Kirkeville
LaPlata
Nadine & George
Turner & Son
E.G. Firkins
Richard L. Sufficool
Stanley W. Sufficool
Roy M. Kenton
Irvin Burns
Archie W. H
Robert Suffico
Harold Roger Foglesong
August T. Morris
Vanice J. Morris
Richard Earl Main
Milo Artis Main
William M. Morgan
John Dorey
Easter
S. HE. Lath Fred Guy Matherly
James EE. Smith Thare
George Hellyer
Earnest A. Garner
Carl Creech
Frank Jones
Joe Thompson
Iowa
Union
Gardner & Son
Franklin
Drake
Pillsbury
Lea Gardner & Son
Erience
Dlentine Co
Marshalltown
Town
Funkhouser
Rathbun
E. “Terry
Staley
Les Gainey Ene
Jon Ti
Morravia
Gardner and Son
Gabe Johnson
R. M. Jones
J. Jo Ulla
Idise
Emerson
Ivan Harsh
Monroe Co
Ideal Poultry and
Geo” eFatridge Coulson
Chet-Broshar
Frank Swaim
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