Local Shower Attendees Gather for Tucker and Scott Families
A miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Tucker drew relatives and friends to their home Friday evening. The guest list included Mrs. Edna Neff, Mrs. Matilda Burton, Mrs. Elsie Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Lute Hiatt, Mrs. Roy Scott, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Burton, and many others. Also noted were Hiatt reunion activities at the Center Park venue and a dinner visit at the Roy Scott home. Nadine Wood and Mrs. Dooley stopped by the Donovan residence Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope Club
Roy
Scott
Lute Hiatt
Edna Neff
Matilda Burton
Elsie Martin
Gladys ‘Harsh
Billie
Flosate Wilony Trenton
Mardeena
Roy Scott
Mya
Frank Chambers
C. A. Burton
Ann Pettibone
Lloyd Carter
Vir
Bobby
Wijchovan
Hiatt
Centero Park
Nadine Wood
Dooley
Ie. Donovan
Ivan Harsh
Matt Watts
Community Notices From Albia Area Update
The page reports a cool, rainy spell and a basket dinner at Christian church. Residents Leonard Berry and family moved to Albia, with Rev Kenneth Hunt leaving for college. Dinners, visits, and travel to Peoria, Indiana, Indianola, and Simpson College are noted, including various local families and friends visiting, hosting, or traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Leonard Berry
Albia
Ifor
Kenneth Hunt
Cap Dicks
Wolfe
AcMray
Andy Brown
Ose
da Argo
Grandma Sheldon
Berle Beaty
Iconium
Charles Argo
Jake Firkins
Merle Dicks
Rex
Peoria
Inl
Indiana
Fred Duckett
Clark Newby
Center‘ville
Frank Swan
Breese
Lester
Clarence Hiner
Ottumwa
Archie Thompson
Nevada
Laws
Pearl
Keleey
Graces Argo
Ipdianola
Simpson
Centerville Visitors and Family Visits Reported
Fragmentary local notes show Blue Front and Centerville residents visiting various families in the area. Mentions include Mrs Ben Williams, Mrs Ben Jones, Lyle, Wendell Murdy, Joe Patch, and Jay or Jo Patch. references to Waukesaw Wisconsin and Fairfield with names partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No Boyer and Pinner
Centerville
Ben Williams
Ben Jones
Lyle
Wendell Murdy
Joe Patch
Chile Waukesaw
Wis
Nea Jones
Lyle Meendellard
Fairfield Nanan
VanZante
Sam Shepard
Hiatt Family Reunion and Local Visits Report
Weekend notes show Misa Evelyn Hiatt staying with relatives, plus visits by Louie Larson of Colorado and Edna Neff's family. Hiatt reunion attendees include U S Hiatt Carl Hiatt Virgil Dooley and families, plus W A Rose of Memphis and others. Community members Carl VanZante Mrs Carol Brees attend church gathering after the reunion. Des Moines visitors Jim Blomgren spent Thursday night with Mary Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloydove
Misa Evelyn Hiatt
Girl McDanel
M. B. McDanel
Louie Larson
Colorado
Kenneth Frée
Dale
Flora Jones
Edna Neff
Orville Burton
Hiatt
U. S. Hiatt
Carl Hiatt
Virgil Dooley
Peat
Evelyn Hiatt
John
Ella Hiatt
Bert Meadows
Lute Hiatt
W. A. Rose
Memphis
Lloyd Rose
Robert
Virginia Hiatt
Marilyn
Merton Rose
W. S
Social notes from Albia and vicinity in Iowa
Friday and Sunday visits are recorded in Albia with appearances at the Collins, Repp, Adams, Smith and Tuttle homes. Local residents travel to nearby towns while farm life and ranch events include a horse story in Centerville area and wolf hunters active in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Smith
Alex Collins
Albia
John Repp
Earl Adams
Gotortara
Troy Adams
Earl Adama
West of
Centar
Ville Cate
Jean Smith
Mario
Pearl
Leo Repp
Albis
Sam Bell
V. J. Allem
Carlyle Long
Dale
Dale Wilkening
Hayessville
Ralph Tuttle
Gallaten
Unionville Hosts Varied Weekend Guests and Club Meeting
Sunday guests included the Hendersons and Adams family from Des Moines and Richmond. various relatives toured, visited, and returned home from Des Moines, Truro, Oskaloosa, Idaho, and California. The Utopian club opened its year with Miss Lulu Koehler hosting, followed by S. C. S. and Methodist society meetings with devotional and social activities. An Underwood reunion and annual village events drew 59 guests at Anna Walters’ home east of Unionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henderson
Mark
Richmond
Betty
Dickie
Barbara Jean Adams
Des Moines
C. M. Hutchican
Truro
Virgil Terrell
Shirley Ann
Sandra
Otto Gray
Oskaloosa
Clifford Burger
Stephen
Charles
Joe Scott
Joe Burlin
Robert
Davis
Strunk
Mra
May Wilcox
Trissie Harrow
Long Beach
Cal
Neek
Jas
Ailgon
Ida: Ellis
Springfield
Phy
Aks
O'Malley
Gussle Hawkins
Pocatella
Idaho
Underwood
Anna Walters
Loremma Ransom
Meecallle Place
Merced
Elsie Bair
Myrtle Harrington
Bair
Lulu Koehler
Laura
Belle Baker
Callie Place
Eddie
Williamson
Poe
Ottumwa Hospital
Ateady
Martha Raison
Salle Ransom
Harringto
Ipere Centerville
Mtoe We
Emma Freeman
Iwis
Unionvilla
Beans Spill at Park Picnic and Rural Weekend News
A casual park picnic ends with a nephew spilling beans during a shortcut across a recently vacated table. The narrative shifts to local social updates with Albia residents visiting, family gatherings, and farm life notes about rains, ponds, hay, and upcoming fairs and canning chores.
Kinser Valley Obituary and Local Visit Notes
Kinser Valley reports Fred Campbell as caller. Sunday visitors included his parents and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wilson of Chariton. Frank Hoskinson was buried in Lovilia on Wednesday. he was born nearby and grew to Stanhood on the Boatemary place. The Wilsons transported a load to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Camapbell
Zell Wilson
Ted Wilson
Mt Pleasant Fairview School Opens Despite Turmoil
Mt Pleasant records indicate Fairview School opened with confusion as administrators, including Ida Wie, faced unspecified setbacks. Community members noted attendance and schedule concerns while officials promised ongoing oversight and updates.
Local Social Visits and Illness Noted in Community
Family and friends visited various homes on Sunday and Tuesday afternoons including Coulson with Karl Fischer and Ber ty, Riley Callen, Dale, and Theo Miller. Betty Luse missed school due to illness. a shower for E. O. Tucker was held Friday evening. Mrs. Mericle and Neva were mentioned as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Fischer
Berty
Karline
Riley Callen
Dale
Theo Miller
Harry Brown
Janet
Forest Mertele
Betty Luse
Louie Larsen
Seymour Larsen
Denver
Colorado
Lloyd Luse
Centerville
Mra
Ernest Hiatt
Jim Cline
Battisbone
Rathbag
Don Bibby
Pentyl 3
Loyd ‘Clark
Riley Catlen
Ale
Boone Sounty
Paul Miller
Eh Moines
Clyde Beaty
Mystic
Mericle
Neva
E. 0. Tucker
Herron
Sunjay
Local Shower and Visiting Notices From Centerville Area
A column notes social events around Centerville including a wedding shower for Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Tucker, visits by Mrs. I S S McCann of Wyoming, and gatherings at the Levi Coulson and Ensil Hiatt homes. Others mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. Hilton, the Munns, the Ransom and Boyer families, and Carl Boyer. Activities span Thursday to Sunday with birthday and hospitality moments across nearby farms and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Hampton
Lin Hilton
Wm. Hilton
Ernie Tucker
Everning
I. S&s. McCann
Wyoming
Cass Coulson
I Cuntix
Harry An
V.W. Munn
Gee, Bateman
Centerville
Ernest Hiatt
Sandra
Robert Ransom
Ransom
Paul Erskine
John Stevens
Eli Hiatt
Gertie Boyer
Carl Boyer
Paul Boyer
Charles Stenerook
McCoulee
Neb
Clarence Stonerook
Hebron
Levi Coulson
EH Hiatt
Gertie
Ensil Hiatt
Local Social Notes Mention Visit to Chari and Gladfelder
Saturday at the McKern farm and Sunday visits are noted for Dell Hellen and family, Fue H Crocker, and Mrs. Lyman at Gladfelder with the Crockers and neighbors. The brief items capture friendly gatherings and family connections in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy McKern
Dell Hellen
H. Crocker
Chari and
Oier Yeas Gladfelder Grant
Mrs
Lyman
Birthday party and community visits in Ottumwa notes
In Ottumwa, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Whisler spent Tuesday helping on a basement. Mrs. Clauda Hawk hosted a Sunday School class birthday party with 12 girls. Several local residents and families attended gatherings, shared treats, and noted weather with rain and wind. Various neighbors bought, sold, or traded items and visited friends at multiple homes around Gloved area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Whisler
Ellis Robinson
Ottumwa
Howard
Clauda Hawk
Lois
Carolyn
Dean
Faber
Des Mones
Bud Walters
Apent
Merley Walters
Merle Walters
Guy Roberta
J. T. VanDorin
Loren Thompson
Leo Hoffman
Delbert Haysworth
Dallas Faber
Albin
Kenneth Free and
Dale
J. J. Jones
Walters
Gerald Roberts
Dean Faber
Maryin Gardner
Merle’ Walters
Maurice Walters
Marvin Gardner
Loren, Walters
Fred, van Dorin
Vera
Coretta
Willard Cloved
J. T. van Dorin
Leo
Clara ‘Selby
Ed Robinson
Family
Sylvan
Marjorie
Cleo
Clell
Berniece VanDorin
Executor's Notice for Cora Broshar Estate in Iowa
On September 8 1941 the District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appointed Chester Broshar as executor of Cora Broshar deceased. All debts must be paid to the undersigned and claims presented to the court for allowance. Geo A Milani attorney for estate. September 11-18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Appanoose County
Iowa
Cora Broshar
Chester Broshar
No Favoritism and Intruder Scare in Local Notes
The note recalls Mrs Stan Johnson of Haiieoken and her health declines with leg injuries. Mr and Mrs G B Davis of Waver y report orange thefts and a near midnight alarm that scared away a burglar who took only fruit. Two weeks earlier back door locks were tampered with, but nothing entered. Mary Black from Algona plans a voyage to an Atlantic port before joining others bound for England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bi. Davis
England
Mary Black
Algona
Atlantic
Radio equipment proposed for Albia fire department garage
Alvin Engstrom proposes a mobile GIANY radio setup for the Albia fire department. The item list includes a five foot radio unit, amplifier, phonograph, two speakers and record storage, all on rollers for easy movement in the fire house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giany Radio
Alvin Engstrom
Albia Fire Department
Five Feet Tong
Veron Ae
Remni Family Reunited After Separation
Mrs. yadieh Goehfeldt of Ute and her two sons Marvin and Emmett, now of Pubbock, Texas, were reunited last weeks after a terse separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remni
Yadieh Goehfeldt
Ute
Marvin
Emmett
Pubbock
Texas
Sqeere
Long Service Highlighted in Pocahontas County Schools
At the start of the new term Miss Aletta Grant of Rolfe begins her 84th year of teaching in rural Pocahontas County schools marking a long career in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aletta
Grant
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Runaway Car Crashes Into Oak Cemetery Fence
A car owned by Pauline Fry of Creston ran away down a slope in Red Oak cemetery and struck a tree after breaching the iron fence. The vehicle sustained heavy damage as it bounced, a limb piercing the top of the car in the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias
Pauline Fry
Creston
Coast- Ad
Back Home After Leaving Position With Tele in Bucharest
Mr and Mrs Lew Carrol of Bucharest Romania travel to their former home in Hampton after Mr Carroll was forced to leave his position with tele company. The couple plans to resume life in Hampton as they adjust to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Carrol
Bucharest
Romania
Hampton
Carroll
Phone Company in Bucharest After Nazi Arrival
A concise report notes actions or changes at the Bucharest phone company following the arrival of Nazi forces in the country, with emphasis on operational effects and local corporate response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
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Moravia Gnion
Congress
HK. Smith
Tcenium
Unionville
Russell Callut
Tom McCrory
John W. Kenton
W. A. Brown
Ora Mae Hesco
Barbara Ann Robinson
Edward LeRoy Brown
Fairview
Zee Edward LeRoy. Brown
Homer Brown
Roy Kent
John Sharp
Arthur Brown
LeRoy Brown
John Cailen
Harry Robinson
Archie Herron
James
Howard Besco
Matt Kenton
Russell
John Kenton
Des, Moines
Don Gale
Kinser Valley
Mt. Pleasant
Monida Wie
Gibbons
Coulson
Bron
Geo. A. Milani
Frank Swaim Moravia
Fanchen Winslet Beauty Shop — Lynch Op
Stan Johnson
E. N. Catterlin
Imate Imerv
Gardner Hatchery
Moravia
New. County Trunk
Moulton
Monterey
Davia County
Glenn
Henderson
Townis Blanche DuVall
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