Social visits fill Sunday at local homes and reunions
Orange residents and guests shared a cooperative Sunday at the Winans and James households. Des Moines visitor Lois Harris joined Ruth Horn, while many tied in Centerville and Bloomfield calls. A Sneed family reunion and an affair honoring Nova Henderson of Marthasville formed the day’s social highlight with a noon cooperative dinner and extended visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Wallace
Bernita
Cecil James
Lois Harris
Des Moines
Ruth Horn
Vance Small
Centerville
Bloomfield
Ruth Tensing
Louise
Florence James
Harold Winans
Joyce
Jimmy
Waybill
W. T. Daniels
John Hetzler
Lloyd Sneed
Sneed
Clarence Killion
Clarence Horn
Nancy
Dewain
Joe
Merle Norton
Donald
Donna Marie
Clayton Forsyth
C. J. Winans
Udell
Monterey Families and Friends Visit Across Town
Monterey vicinity residents and relatives made Tuesday through Thursday calls at several homes. Visitors included Charles Evans and son Kyle, Mr and Mrs Carl Johnson and Mrs Jerry Johnson, Mrs Gene Evans, Mrs Walter Briggs and son Blake, and Will Evans. Others attended the Community Lab in Lancaster and visits spanned Centerville Ottumwa Bloomfield Sabetha and other nearby towns as kin interacted at varied homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Evans
Kyle
Moulton
Carl Johnson
Jerry Johnson
Centerville
Gene Evans
Walter Briggs
Blake
Bob Henson
Will Evans
Lyndia Evans
Kenneth
Kennen Evans
Bill Horn
Will Horn
Leo Drake
Charles Barnes
Lancaster
Ray Daniel
Bloomfield
Iva Lawson
Kenneth Evans
Monterey
Vivian Horn
Ross Henderson
Helen
John Brunk
Edna Ione
Donald
Ronald
Arthur
Sid Horn
Clay Harper
Marcell Stober
Local Social Roundup From Moulton and Nearby
Carter Creek resident Miss Christine Davison visited Colleen Stober in Moulton on weekend. Several locals, including Wilbur Davis, Ruby Davis and Colleen Stober, worked for neighbors and made home calls through Friday. Travelers Colleen Stober and Earl Stober visited Lancaster and Monterey, while others attended services at Hickory Grove church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Davison
Moulton
Colleen Stober
Wilbur Davis
Earl Stober
Ruby Davis
Kenneth Horn
Everett Spurgeon
Dale Krupts
Earl Davis
Dale Krupt
Dr. Printz
Mary McGrew
Monterey
Christian Church Plans June Activities And July Trip
Lester Strubhar reports June activities at The Churches Christian Church with Bible School at 10:00 a.m. and Communion Service at 11:00 a.m. He will be away later in June and return July 6. Plans include potential Dallas music course with Mr. Lowell Marshall, a Sunday Communion, and an upcoming Children’s Day program on June 22. Vacation Bible School postponed to July with cooperation from Methodist and Christian churches.
Presbyterian Church Plans Union Evening Services
Pastor Frank W. Throw explains that the Presbyterian Church will guest unite evening services during July due to differing Sunday schedules. The church will hold morning services while seeking to share evenings with Union and Albia partners, though Vacation Bible School plans remain separate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Methodist Church Services With Budget Appeal
J C Behrens, pastor, invites at Epworth League 7 pm and evening worship 8 pm. Sunday School 10 am and public worship 11 am. This last Sunday in the conference year. Contributions to budget or benevolence urged. Conference opens June 10 in Atlantic Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. C. Behrens
Epworth League
Atlantic
Iowa
Coatsville Baptist Church invites all to Sunday services
Floyd Dorris pastor announces Sunday evening program led by children and youth at 8:00 p.m. The day features regular preaching and Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. An invitation is extended for all to attend and support the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatsville Baptist Church
Floyd Dorris
Hilltown Church announces services and schedule
Hilltown Church of Christ led by Minister Ruby I. Jones holds Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Divine Communion at 10 55 am with Christian Endeavor at 7 00 pm The minister will be with the congregation for morning and evening services on June 15 The H T T A meets on the first and third Thursdays each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilltown Church of Christ
Ruby I. Jones
Divine Communion
Christian Endeavor
Open Bible Tabernacle Church Services Note
Rev Martha Johnson and Marie McLaren will lead Saturday night orchestra and choir practice at 7 p m. Sabbath school is Sunday at 10 a m followed by morning worship at 11 a m Evangelistic services begin at 7 30 p m for the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Open Bible Tabernacle
Martha Johnson
Marie McLaren
All Day Church of God Meeting Led by Pastors Stevens and Long
The Church of God invites attendance to a Sunday all day meeting led by Rev. W. B. Stevens and Rev. John Long. Morning service at 11:00 a m Afternoon gathering at 2:00 p m Evening services at 8:00 p m A basket dinner will be served at noon. Join in this religious feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
John Long
W. B. Stevens
Repair Work On Bragdon Building To Begin Today
According to Frank Bragdon recent purchaser of what is known as the State Savings Bank building remodeling and repairing will get under way today unless unforeseen difficulties arise. Clyde Atkins Centerville contractor will have charge of the work. The Bragdon Cafe is being modernized with a new steam table to keep foods hot and other up-to-date equipment will be added soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bragdon
State Savings Bank
Clyde Atkins
Centerville
Bragdon
Just Between You and Me on Hybrid Corn and River Folk
Local column sketches Henry Wendland famed as the sage of the Chariton river bottom. He resists hybrid Reed’s yellow dent corn despite peers’ jibes. Cam Hays shifts from opposition to hybrid, with remarks on marriage, cocklebur, and modern women. A light, humorous rural reminiscence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wendland
Henry
Reed
Allah
Cam Hays
Cam
Notice to cut weeds in Moulton alleys and premises
Property owners in Moulton must remove all weeds in alleys along sidewalks and on their premises immediately. Failure to comply may lead the Town Council to have the street commissioner cut the weeds and assess the cost to the owner. By order of Town Council, L. B. Swartz, Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
L. B. Swartz
Mrs Gravitt Hostess To H S C Club
The H S C club met with Mrs Lester Gravitt on Thursday May 29 for a cooperative dinner and all day meeting. After a bountiful noon meal they held a brief business session then spent the afternoon visiting and sewing with guests Mrs Will Hurd Mary Lindley and Virginia Daniels. Next meeting June 12 with hosts Mrs Lillie Daniels and daughter Dell. Roll call Favorite Novel. Lesson subject Books. Lesson Leader Maxine Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. C. Club
Lester Gravitt
Will Hurd
Mary Lindley
Virginia Daniels
Lillie Daniels
Dell
Maxine Daniels
Road Show At Iowa Theatre Plus Gene Autry Striking Trio
Road Show with Adolph Menjou Carole Landis John Hubbard and others screens tonight at the Iowa Theatre with Constance Bennett Cosmetic night offering a free beauty aid to ladies. Friday and Saturday feature Gene Autry in Back in the Saddle with Smiley Burnett Mary Lee Jacqueline Wells and Little Men from Louisa May Alcott. Sunday opens Strawberry Blonde with James Cagney Olivia de Havilland Rita Hayworth plus The Tortoise and the Hare cartoon and late news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Menjou
Carole Landis
John Hubbard
Charlie Butterworth
Patsy Kelly
George Stone
Iowa Theatre
Constance Bennett
Gene Autry
Gene
Smiley Burnett
Mary Lee
Jacqueline Wells
Louisa May Alcott
Kay Francis
Jack Oakie
Buttercup
Cow
Elsie
James Cagney
Olivia DeHavilland
Rita Hayworth
Local Decoration Day Visitors and Social Roundup
Des Moines residents and guests marked Decoration Day with family visits and travel. Chicago and Minneapolis visitors joined local families in Mason City, Legrand, Ames, and Udell. A W S C S meeting and a cooperative dinner at the Cris Davis home highlighted community events with many attendees and traveling relatives.
Orleans Social Hour Club Meeting at Myrtle Singley Home
Mrs Myrtle Singley hosted the Orleans Social Hour Club with a weiner roast on May 29. Fourteen members and families attended along with three visitors Miss Wilma Kirby Bernard Kirby and Marion Harter. The next meeting is set for June 12 at Mrs Edna Arnett's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Singley
Orleans
Wilma Kirby
Bernard Kirby
Marion Harter
Edna Arnett
Mrs Windblade Visits Ewing Family in New York
Miss Helen Windblade of New York City visits her sister Mrs. E. E. B. Ewing and family for a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Windblade
New York City
E. E B. Ewing
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Sarah Orr Dunbar
Atlantic City
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Minneapolis
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R. K. Oldham
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Will Wright
Ames
Perry Peek
Harry Carter
Margaret
Jacksonville
Carter
St. Louis
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Edith
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