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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

5

Rural School News from New Hope School

Lula Tillmont teaches as the school notes a busy period with perfect spelling honorees Jerry Pettibone Mary Beth Turner and Bob Carter. Visitors include County Superintendent L E Johnson and M H S staff while new students Curl brothers join, a yard clean up occurs and a plan for a spring bonfire at P T A is announced.

New Hope School Lula R. Tillmont Jerry Pettibone Mary Beth Turner Bob Carter Karleen Fischer Mary Lee Turner Centerville Bill McDanel L. E. Johnson Wheeler Hickman Venetah Andrews

Franklin Notes on Local Visits and Wedding Celebration

Mrs John Moffatt hosts and visits are recorded with multiple calls and visits. A large crowd celebrated the marriage of Mr and Mrs Cater. Mrs B F Whitehead and son Larry Lee visited in the afternoons with local families.

Main Station By Darlene Gladfelder

Attendance at Sunday School and Church was 56. A weekend visit included Mr B Harrison of Winter with his son and wife, and Mrs J W Whicker. Red Cross met at Leah Tisue’s home with several ladies present. Local residents attended funerals and social events at area churches and homes. A busy weekend with visits from McDanel, Foster, Gladfelder, and O Conner families plus a FLF A banquet at the Methodist church.

B. Harrison Winterset H. Harrison Trenton Gladfelder J. W. Whicker Clyde Gladfelder Red Cross Leah Tisue Hazel Josephine McKern Robert Foster Robert Sufficool Trenton Gladfelder C. A. Turner Frank Gladfelder Kester Esther Babb Keith Gladfelder Johnnie Marlen Lyndon McDanes Earl Boyer U. B Willie McDanel Lyndon McDanel Ronald Laverne Methodist Church Dean William Tomlin Kester Gladfelder Lorena Smith Richard Goughnor Iconium Frank O'Conner Centerville Ray Harrison C. B. Harrison John Broshar Frank O’conner Ted Broshar Floyd Ava Foster J. P. Foster Kenneth O’conner Sears Frank

New Hope Residents Attend Events and Meetings

Virginia Carter attended the band contest in Centerville on Friday. Various neighbors hosted or visited: Mrs. Mary Coffin at the Logan Strunk home. E W Donovan and D J Allem in Woodstock. J F Chambers and Mrs. Richard Ballew at the Everett Wynes home in Albia. the FFA banquet Tuesday evening. 4-H club met with Ann Pettibone. funeral attendance for Mrs. Turner. Judy Brooks visited Dick Wilson. Carl Coffin helped install playground equipment at Denny school. George Ballew discharged from the U S Army and visits. several others including Marilyn Hiatt, Leo Hoffman, Betty Harsh, and Mrs. George Scott’s group attended local events.

Virginia Carter Centerville Mary Coffin Logan Thursay Ile E. W. Donovan J. J. Allem Woodstock Genevie Donovan John Wood Albia Ann Pettibone Daphen Hilton Porathy Boyer Ava Foser Co. A Turner R. C. Wilson W. E. Donovan D. F. Chambers Richard Ballew Orville Burton Judy Brooks Dick Wilson Carl Coffin Denny School House Green Cove Springs Florida George Ballew Chambers- Ballew George U.S. Army Marilyn Hiatt Leo Hoffman Betty Harsh George Scott Gary Lynn Roy

Local Social Roundup At Don Ovan Home And Nearby Homes

Friday and Sunday social visits fill the week as Mr. Wood Dickie and others attend gatherings at the W E Donovan home. Pettibone and Turner host Sunday School class party at Hiattsville. Families including Jacobs Coffin Hiatt Ballew and Hunter visit homes. John Richard Ballew returns from St Louis Pay Office for 30 days.

W. E. Donovan Charles Coffin Carl Coffin Lee Hiatt Charley Platt Mary Platt Frank Hiatt Richard Ballew Gerald Hunter Don Pettibone John Richard Ballew Pay Office of Separation Center St. Louis

Salem Social Notes From Centerville and Surroundings

Mr and Mrs Jess Gladfelder were Centerville callers Monday. Several local residents attended the F F A banquet in Moravia where Dorothy was crowned Queen. Various visits occurred with Dell Hellyer, Roy Argos, Elbert Perry, Harold Argo, and others. Deepest sympathy extended to the Turner family. Weekend visits included My Monnie Rose and daughter in Des Moines.

Jess Gladfelder Centerville Lloyd Brown Dorothy Moravia Mary Lou Rinehart Dell Hellyer James Nash Janet Roy Argos Azel Hellyer Jessadine ‘Laws Jerry Brown Jim McAninch Horton Potts Joe Martin Robert Tarr iCenterville Raymond Perry Richard Elbert Perry Dickie Martin Horton’ Potts Roberta Red Cross Hettie Long Newton Long Des Moines Monnie Rose Clarence Whitehead Harold l C. A. Turner Dean Roy Sheldon Raymord Perry Newton Lane Earl Main Wanda Mason Knoxville Jess. Gladfelder Leanne Main Kenneth Gladfelder

Kinser Valley Items From Brompton and Albia

Kinser Valley notes a Brompton business caller Monday and a sale of Rowe blacksmith tools in Albia Thursday. Oats sowing is complete with clover left. Albia's Ghobson to tile for us Tuesday if weather allows. T Darby and wife and two sons from Des Moines visited Sunday, joined for dinner with Zell Wilsons. Mrs Cora Sawicky ill in Springfield hospital. Darby cousins. Cooler morning. hail accompanied the rain Sunday.

Brompton Rowe Albia Zell Wilson Cora Sawicky Springfield Darbys

Maple Grove Social Notes From Imogene Tadlock

Mrs Lee Tadlock spent Monday with her daughter Mrs Ray Tubbaugh. Charley Andrews was a caller at the Clarence Dowd home Tuesday. Mildred Moore Pearl Hines and Carl Tisue were supper guests with Imogene Tadlock at her parents home Monday evening. A doctor was called to see Donald Dowd Thursday. Donald Delmar and Clarence have all been suffering with the flu Delmar has improved and was able to return to Indianola Sunday evening to take up his school work again. Mrs Kenneth Dowd was consulting a doctor in Ottumwa Friday. Grant Tadlock called on Ray Tubbaugh and Lee Tadlock Monday. J L Dodd called on Clarence Dowd Sunday afternoon. Set and Mrs Ed Pollard of Des Moines and Mr and Mrs Eldon Brittain of Blakesburg visited Sunday at the parental Bert Arnold home. Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock Larry Joe and Irene were afternoon callers. Mr and Mrs J L Dodd and Billy Wilson and Mr and Mrs

Lee Tadlock Ray Tubaugh Charley Andrews Clarence Dowd Mildred Moore Pearl Hines Carl Tisue Imogene Tadlock Grant Tadlock Don Ald Dowd Donald del~ Mar Clarence Delmar Indianola Kenneth Dowd Ottumwa Ray Turbaugh J. L. Dodd Ed Pollard Des Moines Eldon Brittain Blakesburg Bert Arnold Larry Joe Irene Billy Wilson

Advertisers Informed Of Ad In The Union

Advertisers are urged to place and confirm ads in The Union to ensure timely placement and visibility. The notice emphasizes deadlines, space options, and the value of prominent local exposure for business promotions.

Ellen Terry as George Bernard Shaw described in print

England's greatest dramatist calls Ellen Terry a genius needing fathering while noting she married a genius three times her age who needed mothering. His Story appears in The American Weekly distributed with next week's Chicago Sun.

Ellen Terry George Bernard Shaw England Chicago Sunday Herald-American

Local Family News and Social Guests

Grant Tadlock and Basil attended the F. F. A. banquet in the Methodist church basement Tuesday evening. Numerous Ottumwa visitors and kin joined Sunday and Monday gatherings at the Derby and Scott households with dinner guests from Floris and Centerville and Ottumwa.

When you or your friends have company or go any place it's news

A note urges readers to share social happenings with The Union, inviting reports on visits, guests, and outings to keep the newspaper informed about community activities.

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