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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1954
Page
5
Sure warmed up this weekend with visits across Enon and nearby towns. Families including the Faber, VanDorin, Davis, and Hawk clans gathered for dinners, ice cream, and Sunday occasions while planning for the Farm Bureau meeting at Hilton on April 13.
Wesley Chapel M Y F met Wednesday evening at the Fred Lindsey home with twenty six young people present. Guests included Herb Boblenz Harry Phillips Howard Guenther Juanita Dooley and Evelyn Daniels. After worship and recreation ice cream and birthday cake were served by the hostess in honor of Marvin Lindley birthday.
Numerous residents visit friends and relatives across Blakesburg Ottumwa Albia Kirksville and surrounding areas over the weekend. Names include Taylor Aid Virinia Pettibone Donna Tomlin Nancy Tomlin Susan Anderson Trenton Wilson Junior White Janice Hiatt Irven Kalvig Loyd Carter and many others with church dinners and home gatherings reported.
Mr and Mrs Ben Jones visited Albia Friday with Mr and Mrs Gus Johnson. Circle met with Eva VanZante on Thursday. Louisa Jones guessed the mystery box. VanZante family members and friends traveled to Ottumwa and Oskaloosa weekend visits. Cyril and John McDanel homes hosted gatherings. Mrs McDanel injured a rib. Revival meetings at the Methodist church continued. Eighth birthday dinner for Charles at the VanZante home. Fruit tree spraying planned at Cyril McDanel home.
Sale notice offering banquet and dining table paper 40 inches wide available by the roll or by the yard from Union Office.
Salem area notes recount hospital stays, sympathies for a bereaved family, visits between residents and kin in Des Moines Ottumwa and Centerville. A Farm Bureau bake sale raised 37 15. Seed treatment for small grains costs pennies per bushel yet boosts yields per Iowa State College expert. Livestock bruising losses and farm accidents cited by specialists.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Huff and Judy visited Clarence Scott on Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Max Hill and family were Sunday callers there. Miss Marcia Thompson visited her grandmother Mrs. Nellie Thompson on Tuesday while her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Thompson and Mrs. Pearl Free were mentioned in relation to the family gatherings.
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