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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1960
Page
6
Residents gathered for visits and meals across Oskaloosa Albia Ottumwa Centerville Des Moines and nearby towns. Families hosted calls and dinners, church groups met, and census work continued as members attended services and observed birthdays and funerals.
Sunday dinner guests at Wayne Christys included Aubrey Christy Gilbert Callen Fred Christy and their wives and daughters. They celebrated birthdays for Mrs Wayne Christy and Carol Christy.
Mrs Paul Dicks and Mrs Dick Brown and families spent Wednesday afternoon with Theresa Brown. Emily Thompson visited Maude Turner Wednesday evening, Dottie Swift stayed with Maude Turner, Edith Callen visited Wayne Christy home Thursday, Clara Brown called on Maude Turner Thursday afternoon. Nellie Thompson attended a Friday dinner at Wayne Thompson's and later called on Maude Turner. Weekend visits include Johnnie Laws, Clyde Dicks, Russell Brown, Truxton Dicks. Nellie traveled to Des Moines to visit granddaughter Patty Kelsey before a six month International Farm Youth Exchange to the Netherlands, then to Pearl Kelsey’s for a visit. Doris and Carol Christy were feted at a birthday dinner at Wayne Christy’s with Aubrey Christy and Fred Christy families present.
Turner family planned an extended Sunday visit in the area. Mr and Mrs Paul Dicks and children were hosted by Clyde Dicks Sunday evening. Emily Thompson spent Monday in Centerville with her mother Pearl Free.
Gladys Harsh reports on neighborhood activities including FFA Parent and Son banquet attendees, dinners, and weekend visits. Several couples and families share meals, travels to Ottumwa for shopping, and attendance at a hotel banquet. Claimed sympathies extended for Clara Lemaster’s funeral and a surprise birthday party for Keith Fraizer.
Mrs Delbert Calhoun and her sons with Hazel Hellyer spent Monday evening at the home of Gerald Rinehart in a social visit noted in local society circles.
Mrs. Clarence Whitehead hosted a shower for Mrs. Carl Tisue and guests Thursday evening. Several families including the Perrys and Hellyers spent time with relatives at Woodhull and Dell Hellyer home. Attendees joined in the wedding of Mrs. Perry's son. Mrs. Raymond Perry returned to Moloney Door Co. after recovery. Community members served supper for county Legion and Auxiliary. Sympathy extended to families of Glen Turner Jess Hiner and Clara Lemaster. Turner and Hiner funeral attendees noted. Delbert Calhoun escorted ladies to Ottumwa sale. Martha McCord of Des Moines visited Edward McCord.
Notice to qualified electors and property owners within described territorial limits that a protest hearing is set. The filing is on record in the office of L E Johnson County Superintendent of Schools in the named county. The notice warns injuriously affected parties to appear or be affected by the petition described.
Noose County Iowa publishes notice of a petition to merge North Chariton Independance No 2 with Moravia Community School District under Section 275.42 of the Code. Objections due April 2 1960 by noon in the County Superintendent of Schools office. A hearing before the County Board of Education begins 8:00 PM April 9 1960 at the Appanoose County Courthouse Centerville. L J Johnson County Superintendent of Schools Appanoose County Iowa.
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