19 Apr 1945
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1945
Page
1
Mrs Lloyd Rose hosts at Hiattsville and Mrs Lacour ends evangelistic meetings at Wesley Chapel. Couples and families including Rev and Mrs Lacour and George Turner attend visits in Centerville. Local social items mention W S C S meeting plans, guests from Iconium Centerville and various Sunday services and hospitality.
Coulson by Mrs. Ernest Hiatt reports neighbors attending Doyle Hamptons sale and Wesley W.S.C.8 luncheon earnings of about forty three dollars. Rev and Mrs Lacour hosted ELF guests Tuesday. Perry Mickela and family visited in Missouri. Ottumwa calls by H L Hilton and visits from Karl Fischer and Karlena. Virginia Hiatt attended a 4 H party at Hiatt s ville. Dinners hosted for Glyde Gladfelder Darlene Theo Miller Luse family and others. Mrs Bert Luse dined with Mrs Raymond Ashby Saturday.
Franklin by Mrs. John Moffatt records visits as Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McFatridge called on the John Bickford home Monday. John Moffatt called at the Ralph Turner home Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Fred Argo and Mrs Clell Sheldon visited Albia homes Monday. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ammons Daisy and Roy Moffatt called in Alicin Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs John Moffatt called on the Jim Shehan home Thursday.
A letter from Inez Faber describes Easter away from home in San Francisco and Cedar Rapids, noting travel, church, and reflections on places seen across the United States. It mentions Bloomfield visits, promotions of Osa Scott Jr to sergeant, and birthday greetings for Jess Goodwin amid his health issues.
Evon by Mrs J T VanDorin Anabelle Walter spent Tuesday night with the Vance girls. Max Lockman and Leo VanDorin returned from Jefferson Barracks Sunday. Warren Whisler injured his head and stayed. Carolyn Walter and Mr and Mrs W L Reetor visited Mear Walter home. Rain fell and the creek was out Sunday night.
Unionville notes recount Miss Esaie Whisler and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Harrington with family spending Sunday in Ottumwa and visiting Mrs. Harrington’s sister, a St. Joseph hospital patient. Mrs. Wilbur Lewis and daughter Linda visit Ottumwa relatives. Mrs. Carl Scott hosts the Two O Clock club picnic supper. Mrs. Willard Brain and Mrs. Joe Brummitt and son Jimmie dine with Mrs. Ray Whisler in Moulton. Mrs. George Danny and son Bob of Numa spend Thursday at the Lee Wyldes.
Names and visits fill this community roundup with kin and neighbors. Betsy Foster, Betty Jean, and Velda Eaton feature among numerous calls, visits, and weekend gatherings at homes of the Boyers, Easters, Moffitts, O’Conners, Whickers, and Davisons.
Community members mourn the president's death and share visits across the week. Bonnie Rumley stopped by Glen Clancy's, Frank Mishler visited Will Moffatt's, Norleen Sanders spent the weekend with her parents, and several Rumleys attended a Saturday night event in Unionville.
On April 7 1945 the District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appointed O A Burton as administrator of Lulu V Burton deceased. All heirs and creditors must present claims or debts to the court for allowance and payment. Dated April 1945. Barry B. Greenleaf attorney for estate. M G Luse Clerk.
New Hope residents and visitors share a lively weekend with relatives and friends. Entries mention visits by Flight Officer Burton Neff and Mrs Neff of Chico California, plans to Battle Creek Michigan, and multiple family gatherings at the Burton, Hiatt, Wilson, and Herron homes. Additional social calls include Rev L B Hawes and Mrs Bessie Neff visiting, shopping trips in Ottumwa and a birthday dinner for Kay Herron.
Friday evening the Alec Main home hosted family and Jay Wilson. Sunday guests at the George Scott home included Roy Scott and Rev and Mrs Lacour. Wesley Chapel services followed revival meetings. Additional visits included the Hiatt and Burton families with various relatives and friends around town.
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