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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1959
Page
6
Community news summarizes weekend visits from Des Moines Chariton and Moville to area families. Attendees travel for a funeral at Grace Methodist in Centerville and bake sales, garden club talks, baby showers, and weddings are noted alongside hospital stays and craft meetings.
New Hope community notes Gladys Harsh and Taylor Aid met with Nelen Johnson on Wednesday April 8. Attendees included Merle Miller, Clara Lemaster, Jerry Pettibone and Peggy, Mary Meadows, Ann Hiatt, Ivan Harsh, Roy Downing and Elizabeth Turner among others. Many visits and dinners follow, with additional gatherings at Loyd Carter’s and Centerville, plus a music contest trip to New Sharon. Several neighbors hosted layette showers, birthday suppers, and wall paper hanging. The week featured past Matrons club, 4-H county meeting, and spring concert attendance.
A sequence of Sunday dinners and visits across Albia Cincinnati Mora via Unionville Kellogg and Blakesburg includes Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Barnett Mrs. Ralph Tucker Mr. Clifford Stocker and families with Gomer Stocker Doyle McDanel and Wayne McDanel hosting. A prayer meeting at Mrs. Edna Wards and a 35th anniversary surprise coop supper for Mr. and Mrs. Doyle McDanel highlighted by guests Gale Gillen Ray Lockman Burdette Ward and others. April 7 marked the 24th anniversary for the honorees. Additional visits included E A Nasalroad family from St. Louis and Fay Paxston family.
West Point notes show Mrs Leo Hoffmi and Mrs David Callen leaving for Phoenix Arizona for employment. Local gatherings include a Methodist church supper and program attended by Mr and Mrs James Wilson and Greg, plus F H A banquet with Andrew Mosley Janice and Mary. Visits with relatives: Mrs Will Goff of Little York Illinois stayed with Darrell Cooper family. Harold Kosman at Leo Hoffman home. Charles Faber from St Charles Illinois visited parents R A Faber and attended activities. Charles Faber resigns as Sixth Street school principal in Geneva Illinois and will become staff associate at University of Chicago June 20. wife and daughter plan fly back to Illinois.
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