# Iola Morton — The Missing Chums character guide

> Iola Morton in The Missing Chums by Franklin W. Dixon.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Iola, Iola Morton

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-three-strangers

## Who they are

Chet's sister and a friend of the Hardys.

## Relationships

### [Joe Hardy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_missing_chums_se/characters/joe_hardy)

_romantic_

Joe's girlfriend; they share a sweet, affectionate relationship.

### [Chet Morton](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_missing_chums_se/characters/chet_morton)

_family_

Brother and sister; Chet is protective of Iola.

### [Chet Morton](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_missing_chums_se/characters/chet_morton)

_family_

Brother and sister; Chet is protective of Iola.

### [Joe Hardy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_missing_chums_se/characters/joe_hardy)

_romantic_

Joe's girlfriend; they share a sweet, affectionate relationship.

## In the story

### [A Shady Trio](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_missing_chums_se/chapters/iii-a-shady-trio)

Answers the door at the Morton farm, tries to engage Joe in conversation.

### [The Send-Off](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_missing_chums_se/chapters/iv-the-send-off)

Joins the send-off and later goes on the Sleuth with Callie, becoming frightened during the storm.

### [V: No Word from the Chums](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_missing_chums_se/chapters/v-no-word-from-the-chums)

Iola is worried and tearful at the farm, reporting that Chet has not contacted the family and that his promise to write is unfulfilled.

### [Missing](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_missing_chums_se/chapters/vi-missing)

Expresses fear that Chet and Biff were wrecked in the storm; encourages the Hardy boys to search.

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