Local Happenings in Moravia and Albia Guests in Des Moines
Moravian groups from Moravia join Albia visitors on Thursday to tour the Freedom Trail and Salisbury House in Des Moines. Attending districts include Iconium Wesley Chapel and Moravia U M Church members. Friday the District U M W met at Trinity U M in Albia. Sunday dinners included Bertha Brofar and others with Mrs. Igaret Callen. Visitors Lola Laws hosted during the Fall Festival. Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy of Sant Juan California plan Florida home this winter and visit Blanche Kincade and Sammy Weston.
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Moravia
Albia
Des Moines
Freedom Trail
Salisbury House
Gertrude Johnson
Gail Tuttle
Garet Brain
Jay Ochter
Andy Mosley
Eva Tucker
Iconium
Wesley Chapel
United Methodist
U.M.W
Trinity United Methodist Church
Abia
Lola Laws
John Kennedy
Sant Juan
Calif
Florida
Blanche Kincade
Sammy Weston
News of Interest From ADELL by Mrs. Burkland
Mr and Mrs Harold Heckman and son Lennie of Boonville Mo and several Burkland kin spent the weekend with Frank Heckman Harold Heckman and Howard Burkland and Jim Bear Clover Ann and Maurene Burkland Also Lee Moffatt helped his mother Minnie Moffatt and Cora and Floyd Moffatt visited Minnie Moffatt Rev and Mrs Milton Bowman of
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ADELL
Howard Burkland
Harold Heckman
Lennie
Boonvillle, Mo
Frank Heckman
Jim Bear
Clover Ann
Maurene Burkland
Cora
Floyd Moffatt
Minnie Moffatt
Milton Bowman
Manning Family News from Lancing Michigan
Lancing Michigan reports last week included revival services at Odell Brethren Church and visits by Rev Dwayne Dixon of Wabash Indiana. Howard Burkland hosted scout events and welcomed Léonie Cook and sons. Several local residents shared meals with Marié Weber and others. The Udell Helping neighbors met at Goldie Hunt’s home and visitors from Kansas City stayed with relatives.
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Lancing
Mich
David Manning Homie
Odell Brethren Church
Howard Burkland
Moulton
Léonie Cook and Sons
Dwayne Dixon
Wabash
Ind
Mannings
Alice Simms
Ruby Hedgecock
Minnie Moffatt
Marié Weber
Local News From Vossburg Nearby Families Gather
Mrs Rick Brown reports a busy week in Vossburg with visits among Runnells Argo Rinehart and Whitehead households. Highlights include Moravia Garden club members traveling to Ames for a state flower show, a surprise birthday party for Roy Argo, and attendance at the Ottumwa District UMW meeting in Albia. Additional travels included visits to Oskaloosa and Marshalltown and a Friday wedding rehearsal.
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Pearl Runnells
Delbert Calhoun
Tracy Rinehart
Albia Middle School
Stella Argo
Sibyl Whitehead
Chris Spaur
Delmar Glick
California
Grace Glick
Hedrick
Roscoe Arga
Moravia Garden Club
Ames
Roy Argo
Roy
Mansel Tarbell
DeWayne Moore
Bill Moore
Paul Dicks
Dick Brown
Roy Rinehart
Roscoe Argo
Clara Brown
Ottumwa
U.M.W
Albia Trinity Church
Velda Argo
Oskaloosa
Bill Messamaker
Harvey
Ray Messamaker
Mark Rinehart
Des Moines
George Rinehart
Clayton Sheldon
Jim
Marshalltown
Community Notes Record Weekend Visits and Family Events
Ottumwa families host and attend weddings, funerals, and dinners across Ottumwa Fremont Des Moines and Davenport. Repeated gatherings include Craig and Donna wedding receptions, multiple birthday and visitor rounds at Argo Nash Rinehart and Systma households, and church attendance featuring the Golden Tones.
News from SALEM and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Edward Haver visited Dick and Hazel Hellyer Tuesday evening. Lloyd Brown spent Wednesday at the Truxton Dicks home. Funeral services for Creed Gard held at Ottumwa with burial at nearby cemetery. Brown at Laws home Thursday evening and Eugene Jackson of Ottumwa visited Hiner home. James McCord of Galesburg called on Edward McCord Friday. Mrs Edward McCord and Mrs Clarence Whitehead attended a district UMW meeting at Albia Friday. Brown family members visited Hazel Hellyer Saturday afternoon. Edward McCord attended Grant's funeral services
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Don Whitehead
Ed Navin
Clarence Whitehead
Kenneth Gladfelder
Elbert Moore
Rees Lockwood
Ray Rinehart
Berniece
Lewis Rinehart
Eddyville
Richard Rinehart
Des Moines
Kenneth Rinehart
Fonda
Colllege
Davenport
Edith Callen
Wayne Christy
Carol
Bill Wiand
Jerry
Stanley Spencer
Chris
Doug Messamaker
Mike. Bruntmyer
Ray Messamaker
Russell Brown
Hazel Hellyer
Edward Haver
iMr
Lloyd Brown
Truxton Dicks
John, Clarence
Floyd Hiner
Delbert Calhoun
Creed Gard
Ottumwa
Tconium
John Laws
Eugene Jackson
Hiner
James McCord
Galesburg
Edward McCord
U.M.W
Albia
Grant
Clarence Whitehead Family News Highlights Local Events
Tadlock notes Monday visits as Clarence Whitehead takes his mother Maude to Otumwa for a Tuesday check-up. Maude played organ at Helma Tisue's funeral. Clarence and wife hosted friends Truxton and Mrs Dicks. A church shower for Patty Caster occurred at Grace United Methodist in Moravia. Edward Haver and Julie attended a Moravia football game, while Lloyd Brown went to Rathbun Country Music event.
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Tadlock
Clarence Whitehead
Maude Whitehead
Ottumwa
Helma Tisue
Truxton Dicks
Patty Caster
Grace United Methodist Church
Moravia
Edward Haver
Julie
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Igaret Callen
Bertha Brofar
Genevieve Morgan
Garnet Brain
Dick Harp
Todd Harp
Wilbur Johnson
Pauline Todey
Mack.Todey
Rath
Turner Funéral Hieme
Oravia, Iowa
Lee Moffatt
Dr. L. den Hartog
Optometrist
Centerville
Board of Adjustment
By & A Ranch
Bern
Ralph Turner
Newden
Pei
van Dorin Implement Company
Vosburg
Rick Brown
M. Patrick Gleason
Iowa
Hawk Insurance
Grinnell Mutual
John Farrington
Claude Hawk
Gentervita
RCA
TTI
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Insurance
Farm Bureau Life Jumiance Company
West Des Moines
Centerville Sale CO
Centerville Sales Co
Aeee
Salem
Mutual Funds
FORD
Loren Hardi Bex
James & Hitchcock
Itor
Rathbun
R. E. “Dick” Cooper
W. Washington
William R. Adler
South Main Albia
C & A Ranch
J & K Barn
Esquires
Carnation
Crisco
Jonathan Apples
West Side
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