Shanghai Iconium Social Web of Nearby Guests
Saturday evening supper guests at the Jake Firkins home included Mr. and Mrs. William Firkins of Kansas City and Bob Firkins of Arizona, with George Firking of Moravia. Multiple rounds of Sunday dinners and calls followed at Ottumwa, Albia, Centerville, and surrounding towns, featuring the Rinehart and Christy families and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Firkins
William Firkins
Kansas City
Bob Firkins
Arizona
George Firking
Moravia
Bert Rinehart
Gerald Rinehart
Mary Lou Rinehart
Albia
Dan Benjamin
Centerville
Frank
Ruth Bennett
Numa
Aubrey Christys
Wayne Christy
Doyle Christy
Gilbert Callen
Clarence
Addie Sheldon
Harold Paxton
Ottumwa Hospital
Sheldon
Mary Allum
Fred Christy
Floyd Wilsons
Monroe
John Morrows
James
Local visit report from Ottumwa and Centerville
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Landgrebe visited Ottumwa on Tuesday. Vera Firkins spent Thursday at the Jack Firkins home in Centerville. Nancy Hawk called at the Elk Main home Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Clarence Ballanger spent Sunday night at Glen Overturfs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila
Bert Rineharts
Charlie Wakefield
Clarence Ballanger
Glen Overturfs
Glen Gladfelder
Nora Gladfelder
Fred Christy
Verna McAninch
Hazel Rinehart
Nellie Thompson
Lorraine Whitehead
Vera Firkins
Tude Argo
Ottumwa
Florence Dicks
Sally
Fay Scott
Addie Sheldon
Doris McFall
Lorraine Rinehart
John Morrow
Sarah Morrow
Tim Mihalovich
Sonny Hawk
Carol Christy
Iole Christy
Doris
Elaine
Jean Irwin
Gerald Rinehart ci
Lloyd Landgrebe
Jack Firkins
Centerville
Nancy Hawk
Elk Main
Jay Phillips
Linda
Pam Mobley
Natalie Woodward
Chris Bogart
Blakesburg
Margaret Carrick
Des Moines
Virgil Dooley
Alan
Susan
Violet
Barbara Lindley
Wayne McDanel
Moravia Community Social News and Visits
Hazel Hellyer writes of a Moravia teacher picnic at the park on Tuesday evening and a string of family visits and small events. Several residents, including Lloyd Brown, Delbert Calhoun, and Edward McCord, are noted for gatherings, hospital care, stitches, and calls at homes and on weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hellyer
The
Park
Lloyd Brown
Jerry Brown
Cedar Rapids
Edward McCord
Theo Miller
Dell Hellyer
Bert Rinehart
Raymond Perry
Leonard Perry
Ottumwa Hospital
Richard Perry
Albia
Lioyd Brown
Clarence Whitehead
Methodist Church
Moravia
Richard Calhoun
Clark Hellyer
Centerville
Delbert Calhoun
Jim McAninch
Ottumway
Dell
Ella Platt
Faye
Delbert Calhoun and
Amy Hiner
Lloyd Bennett
Bussey
Karl Lee Calhoun
Robert Jennings
Fern Callen
Harry Jennings
Gene Huff
Elbert Perry
Nelson Ballanger Hosts Birthday Ice Cream Party
Mr and Mrs Delmar Ballanger and families plus Mrs Vie Zintz and Mr Jerry Henshaw and baby were guests for ice cream and cake at the Nelson Ballanger home Tuesday evening in honor of Nelsons birthday anniversary. The article notes other local social visits and events including Janice Ballanger with Janiece Tubaugh and band uniforms being issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Ballanger
Vie Zintz
Jerry Henshaw
Baby
Nelson Ballanger
Nelson
Theo Miller
Marion Clayworth
Blakesburg
Janice Ballanger
Janiece Tubaugh
Herb Boblenz
Unionville, MO
County Fair
Moulton
Local Social News Highlights Dated Visits and Family Gatherings
Miller home hosts Perry Mikels Tena and Mrs Jimmie Gardner along with Loretta Crow and girls visiting Nelson Ballanger. Franklin Ballanger family Jimmie Gardner and others join. Ernest Hiatt attends Moravia family picnic with out of state guests, all later at A Hiatt home. A coop supper honors Mr Hiatt’s birthday. Connie Roblenz attends 4 H citizenship day at Albia and visits with D B Hellyer family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Theo Miller
D. B. Hellyer
Hiattsville Notice for Joan Pettibone Health Update
Mrs Wayne MecDanel reports Mrs Joan Pettibone is a patient at St Joseph hospital Center ville. Wishing Joan a speedy recovery and continued strength during her hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiattsville
Mrs. Wayne MecDanel
Joan Pettibone
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Joan
Local families share visits and events this weekend
Vie Zintz and child spent Saturday night at the Nelson Ballanger home while DeWayne Robinson and Donnie attended the Fort Madison rodeo. Debra Sue stayed with grandparents Walter Clarks. Tom Pettibone and children dined with Bill Long family. Ralph McDonough and Chris Bogart joined gatherings. Theo Miller and Lute Hiatt visited Wayne McDanes. Lucille Daniels left for Palto Alto, California. Kenneth Daniels accompanied her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Pettibone
Bill Long
Ralph McDonough
Chris Bogart
Bogart
Bloomfield
Theo Miller
Wayne McDanes
Lute Hiatt
Carol Brese
Lucille Daniels
Palto Alto
California
Kenneth Daniels
Local Social Roundup From Town Activities
Residents and guests share visits and events across town. Dale McCannon Kenny Long and Kenny Lindley visited Kenneth Daniels home. Debra McDanel sought treatment for a virus at Monroe hospital. Violet Lindley celebrated a birthday with Vic Zintz family. Virgil Dooley attended a Methodist Men retreat at Lake Darling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allerton
Kansas City
California
Dale McCannon
Kenny Long
Kenny Lindley
Kenneth Daniels
Kevin
Greg Mobley
Delmar Dowd
Virgil Dooley
Carl Phillips
Tyig Carter
Martha Ranlsom
Ensil Hiatt
Lester Dooley
Charles Argo
Town City
Mary Kay Spencer
Moulton
Max Lindley
Kenneth
Norman
Vic Zintz
Violet Lindley
Lake Darling
Debra McDanel
Monroe Hospital
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Oskaloosa
Hully
Ray Tubaugh
Richard Tubaugh
Tubaugh Bros
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Ford Service
General Motor
Briccs Motor Co
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Hubbard & Wayne
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Chariton Valley Electric Co-op
Don Beesley
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