Sunday Visits Highlight Local Family Gatherings
The Elvin McCullough home hosted a day of visiting with Mr and Mrs Vernon Waybill and daughters and Mr and Mrs Clark Miller and son Lewis among those in attendance. At Loyd Foster’s home were numerous Withrows Starrs Hendersons Robinsons and others. Afternoon callers included Paul Scurlock Ronald Bogle and family and Wilma Weede with family visiting Everett Bogle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin McCullough
Vernon Waybill
Clark Miller
Lewis
Gladis Dabney
Loyd Foster Home
Clarence Withrow
Junior Withrow
DeAnna
Karla
Sherry
Randy
Ralph Starr
R. Henderson
Bill Robinson
Charles
Carolyn
Homer Starr
Norene
Bert Starr
Paul Scurlock
Ronald Bogle
Moberly, Mo
Wilma Weede
Everett Bogle
Bloomfield Social News Highlights June Gatherings
Mrs Elvin McCullough and family visited Monday. Loyd Foster and Gary called at Iva Lawson home Wednesday. Stitch and Chatter Club met June 13 with 15 members and prize drawings. A June 24 Lake Wapello picnic is planned for members and families. Wanda Jones, a 1956 Bloomfield grad, joined Fry Mfg Co in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin McCullough
Bob Kinsler
Trenton Hopkins
Nan
Loyd Foster
Marilyn Jones
Jessie Jones
Irene Hyatt
Maxine
Bloomfield
Wilma Weede
Linda
Mike
Ronald Bogle
Moberly
John Gilland
Barbara
Johnnie Lee
Ottumwa
Gary
Iva Lawson
Stitch and Chatter Club
Ethel Wisdom
Lois Kline
Blanche Jones
Mabel Hawk
Lake Wapello
Lucille Howard
Christine White
Faye Helmick
Vera McCullough
Irene Jones
Goldie Leyda
Lois Kline Eulalia Dabney
Fern Bogle
Helen Foster
Maxine Hyatt
Virginia Oaks
Tucson
Ariz
Henry Jones
Wanda Jones
Bloomfield High School
Des Moines
Fry Mfg. Co
Nan Hoskins
Carl White
Wendell Jones
George Rudd
Jackie
Ira Hayden
Mark
Lester Bennett
Jim Briggs
Ted Small
Flavy Lawson
Marshe
Denise
Monterey and Centerville Residents Attend Community Events
Monterey and Centerville residents made social calls and joined a community sale midweek. Among those visiting were Mr and Mrs Clarence Stober in Lancaster, Ross Henderson in Centerville, and several others from Monterey who attended the birthday gathering for Ross Henderson hosted by Loyd Foster and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Lawson
Verna Lawson
Gene Evans
Harry Jones
Paul Jones
Monterey
Henry Cram
Jerry Jhonson
Marvin Foster
Robert Leyda
Ross Henderson
Bert Starr
Ralph Starr
Loyd Foster
Bill Robinson
Charles
Carolyn
Clarence Withrow
Junior Withrow
Homer Starr
Norene
Paul Scurlock
Mr. Henderson
Unionville Community Notices and Family Updates
Unionville lists weekend visits including Jim Riegel and family from Kansas City Missouri visiting Dale Riegel’s home. Rev Banks Doggett and wife, after Mt Pleasant Methodist conference, will stay another year. Paul Harrington and Christine Watts wed Saturday and reside east of town on their farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Riegel
Kansas City
Dale Riegel
Rev
N. L. Harrington
Dell Wilson
Ross Starks
Lee Walker
Udell
Methodist Church
Rex Alexander
Seymour
H. E. Alexander
Miller Baptist
Fay Garner
Montana
Rainy Sunday Visits Highlight Hilltown Social Notes
Hilltown brief reports possible rain and several social calls. Centerville residents Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas Mrs Maggie James and Roys mother spent an evening with T J Gorman. Grace West visited her uncle R L Stites in Center ville. Additional visits include Stites Watkins Worley and Sather households and travel between Centerville Lancaster and Center ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thomas
Maggie James
Roy
Centerville
T. J. Gorman
Grace West
R. L. Stites
E. Stites
Laura Gorman
Sebolt Family Visits Highlight Exline Gatherings
JoEari Sebolt spent last Wednesday at the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sebolt in Exline. Another grandson Marvin Sebolt from near Cincinnati also visited and spent the night. Sunday evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Watkins Mrs. Laverne Sebolt JoE Earl and Henry Stevens at the Tom Gorman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ening
JoEari Sebolt
Fred Sebolt
Exline
Marvin Sebolt
Cincinnati
Community Visits and Family Guests Across Bud Henson Home
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Mitchell and son of Aledo Illinois along with several Mitchell relatives called on the Bud Henson home Saturday. Others from Rockford Davenport Centerville Greeley Minnesota Denver and Colorado Springs visited or stayed with local families Sunday and Monday evenings and two Moler family members attended a funeral in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Mitchell
Aledo
Ill
Orla Mitchell
Nadine Mitchell
Sherri Horn
Bud Henson
Owen Mullenix
Rockford
Henson
Lew Shively
Loyd Dotson
L. L
Celeste Burgher
Chas. Moler
Carson Craig
Centerville
Moler
Nettie Elam
Flora Craig
Velma Elam
Dick Longe
Greeley
Colo
Jennie Elam
Minnesota
Irene Craig
Lorin Gale
Denver
Oscar Gale
Colorado Springs
John McCullough
Pearl Archibald
Dwain
Jimmie
Carolyn
Marilyn Lawson
Steve Korch
Jim Ballew
Barbar Dotson
Peoria
L L. Dotson
Ronald Stites
Pat
Joe Moler
Unionville
O. A. Tweedy
Near Moulton
Fred Martin
L. O. Mullenix
Letter From Richard to Southern’s Reader in Utah
A June 13 1956 letter from a Murray Utah correspondent to Dick notes payment for The Weekly Tribune and thanks for the paper It mentions hot weather and rain in Utah farmers’ concerns Richard has gone to Camp Williams for two weeks They plan fishing trips around the 4th of July and praise Tribune Saturday night drawings no further news provided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly Tribune
Richard
Camp Williams
the Tribune
F. N. Club Meeting At Tipton Home
The F. N. Club met last Thursday at Gladys Tipton home with members naming preferred fishing destinations in roll call Guests included Blanche Waggoner of Des Moines The next meeting is set for June 29 at Susie Swarts home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. N. Club
Gladys Tipton
Grace Reagan
Gladys Tharp
Effie Embree
Edith Johnson
Martha Mitchell
Susie Swarts
Leila Southern
Myrtle Starr
Mary Kreigermeier
Myrtle Hobart
Florence Kerby
Marjorie Cowell
Emma Forsythe
Marie Davison
Okie Cooper
Blanche Waggoner
Des Moines
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Bonnie Sue Guler
A pink and blue shower was hosted at the home of Mrs Dick Bogle on Tuesday afternoon for her daughter Mrs Bonnie Sue Guler. Guests included helper hostesses Mrs Junior Tipton Mrs Claude Burgher Mrs Henry Burgher and Mrs Glen Duley who helped present a variety of gifts and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Bogle
Bonnie Sue Guler
Junior Tipton
Claude Burgher
Henry Burgher
Glen Duley
Squirts and Squeaks From the Back Shop
Local column notes changes near Lake of a Thousand Hills three miles west of Kirksville Missouri. Farmers post farm names such as Lazy Acres and Fertile Acres while pranksters repaint a sign to Belly Acres. Also hints at future pieces by Uncle Bill and Good Professor in Tribune style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Pedrick
Princeton
Kirksville, Mo
Lake of A Thousand Hills
K’ Ville
Keith Evans
Duke
Fabius
Bill
The
Tribune
Samuel
Hawkshaws
Friendship Circle Meets at Dean School House
The Friendship Circle held its regular meeting at the Dean school house on June 7 with 12 members, 10 visitors, and 13 children present. After a cooperative noon dinner, Lola Patterson led the business session, prayers, and roll call, with plans discussed for a Des Moines trip and Betty Baker show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle
Dean School House
Lola Patterson
Deloris Kelley
Des Moines
Betty Baker
Lucine Owens
Beulah Daniels
Mystery
Grace Stansberry
Mabel Martin
Anna Marvin
Mary Volner
Grace Guinn
Coleen Selvy
Grace Marvin
Daisy Owens
Nora Horton
Maggie Boettcher
Billie Baxter
Maydelene Henderson
Pat Kelley
Sue Kelley
Hazel Casady
Seanna Davison
Joy Boettcher
Mary Marguerite Marvin
Linda Spears
Vickie
Russell Ray Volner
Stevie Owens
Jimmy Clifford
Dennis
Loran Selvy
Barbara
David Stansberry
Nancy Boettcher
Ronnie Henderson
Jackie Horton
Glen Patterson
Ben Casady
Mike Morlan
Lola
Anna
Maggie
Mary
Billie
Grace
Deloris Joy
Nora
Daisy
Bridal Shower Held at Black Home for Mrs Houser
A bridal shower for Mrs. Bob Houser was hosted at her mother Mrs. W. J. Black’s home last Friday evening. Guests came from Newton Centerville Unionville and Moulton. Prizes were won by Mrs Clayton Houser Mrs. Paul Erskin Mrs. Bob Houser and Barbara Houser. Refreshments included cherry pie ice cream and coolache served by Mrs. Keith Houser and Cynthia Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Houser
W. J. Black
Newton
Centerville
Unionville
Moulton
Houser
Clayton Houser
Paul Erskin
Barbara Houser
Keith Houser
Cynthia Black
Rogers Family Reunion Held in Moravia
Relatives and descendants of Tom J. Rogers gathered at the Legion Home in Moravia for the 12th annual reunion. A noon basket dinner preceded a business meeting led by Mrs. Lloyd C. Davis, with new officers elected for the coming year. Next reunion set for the second Sunday of June 1957 in Moravia. Signers included Mr. and Mrs. Marion Keeton and James Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom J. Rogers
Legion Home
Moravia
Lloyd C. Davis
Lester Murdy V. Pres
Wendell Murdy Sec’v.Treas
Wendell Murdy
Marion Keeton
Albia
Iowa
James Rogers
Community Names Reach Across Iowa in Wedding Guests List
Waterloo Pat Rogers Iowa City Elledges Murdy Murdy family Wendell and Alicia Murdy Newcomb Kansas City Fox Prom ise City Watkins Peggy Billy Millersburg Des Moines Poage Des Moines Moulton Davis Murdy Wood Fowler Murdy Moravia Rogers Wilson Palmer Murdy names from several towns attended event and appear in list of guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Pat Rogers
Iowa City
Iowa
Roy L. Elledge
Centerville
Lester Murdy
Udell
Wendell Murdy
Alicia
Vern Newcomb
Kansas City
Paul
Clara Newcomb
Neal Fox
Jack
Promise City
Robert Watkins
Peggy
Billy
Millersburg
Bob White
Des Moines
Roy Poage
W. Des Moines
Moulton
L. C. Davis
Robert Murdy
Hugh B. Wood
Jack Fowler
T. T. Murdy
Moravia
Frank Rogers
Trenton Wilson
Leonard Palmer
W. V. Murdy
Tommy Bogle Spends Weekend with Cedar Rapids Kin
Tommy Bogle, working in Cedar Rapids, spent the weekend at home with his folk, returning refreshed after a quiet family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Bogle
Cedar Rapids
Home Folk
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Florida
Cypress Gardens
Falsat
Jane Russell
Cornel Wilde
Dan Dailey
Cyd Charisse
Thues
Hilltown
Coatsville
Southern
Murray, Utah
F. N
Tipton
Friendship Circle News
Black Home
Rogers
Republican County Convention
Appanoose County
Court House
George A. Milani
Appanoose County Central Committee
City Water
Dean Duley
Horn
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