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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1953

Page

2

New Hope By Genevie Donovan

Local notices recount Wesley Chapel church night with slide pictures and a devotional led by Mrs. Gerald Wilson. Numerous social visits and family gatherings are listed from Centerville to Newton, Des Moines to Mt. Ayr, including meals, birthdays, funerals, and FFA convention attendance.

Wesley Chapel Helen Price Gerald Wilson Wesley M. Y. F Virgil Dooley Thelma Phillips Unionville Continental Centerville June Paschal Des Moines Taylor Aid George Turner Marybeth Rodgers Lute Hiatt Phil Cobb Lowell Harris Newton Frank Hiatt Ivan Harsh Ora Harsh Mt. Ayr

Salem Social Notes Chronicle Local Visits and Meetings

Community members share time visiting each other from Monday to Sunday. Delbert Calhoun and Hiner brothers attend Legion. Lloyd Brown and Cass Hamilton host and visit at several homes. F F A convention in Des Moines. Farm Bureau event at California schoolhouse. various couples and families from Ottumwa appear in weekend visits and gatherings.

Delbert Calhoun and Sons Dell Hellyer Delbert Hiner Brothers Legion Lloyd Brown Mark Blackman Robert Jennings Centerville Albia Brown Carl VanZante Raymond Perry and Sons Delbert Calhoun Charles Jennings Jerry Brown Des Moines Frank John Wilson Cass Hamilton Dell Haze Helliyer Farm Bureau California Raymond Perry B. F. Whitehead Linda Pearl Larry Lee Harold Argo Clarence Whitehead John Petersen Henry Witt Pearl Runnells Paul Runnells Eugens Jackson Paul Ottumwa Amy Hiner

Local visitors share Sunday at Hellyer and Petersen homes

Mr and Mrs George Hellyer and daughters spent Sunday at the Dell Hellyer home. Gerald Smyth of Compton California was an evening caller. Mr and Mrs Henry Witt spent Sunday at the John Petersen home. Mr and Mrs John Petersen spent Sunday evening at the George Brozovich home.

George Hellyer Dell Hellyer Gerald Smyth Compton California Henry Witt John Petersen George Brozovich

Main Station By Mrs John Foster

Attendance at Fairview church, 35. Sunday visits and family gatherings fill a long list of daily events. Neighbors and relatives from Unionville to Albia share meals, birthdays, weddings, and hospital hopes amid a busy social page of local life.

John Foster

Enon Community Social Ledger Notes

Local residents share a busy spell of visits with friends and relatives across Enon and nearby Albia. Frequent gatherings include J T VanDorin, VanDorin family, and Hindman, with Farm Bureau hall meeting attendees and church visits noted among a long list of social calls and meals.

For Sale Banquet Table Paper Roll 40 Inch Wide

Paper for banquet and dining tables offered by the roll or by the yard. Union of office.

Union Office

Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Callers List

Franklin Byra, John Moffatt, Mrs Frank McDonald and sons James and Walter were dinner guests Sunday at the Ed McDonald home. Roy Moffatt and Lloyd Ammons were callers Sunday evening at the Pat Coady home. Earl Swift was a caller at the Mike Turner home Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Coy Swift spent Sunday with relatives in Ottumwa. Mr and Mrs Burdette Cox and family spent Sunday at the Frank Cox home. Mrs Olive Moffatt spent the weekend at the Roy Moffatt home. Mr and Mrs Ed McDonald spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs W P Lynch and Mr and Mrs James Lynch and Peggy. Roy Ostemier helped Coy Swift one day last week. Roy Moffatt was a caller at the Joe Lucas Jr. home Sunday events. Bernard Kitterman and daughter Mary Kay were callers at the Ed McDonald here Monday evening. Lloyd Ammons was a caller at the Clyde Sheldon home Monday. Lamar home Tuesday morning.

Jerry Pettibone Des Moines Ernest West Freeman West Albia Lucile West Orville Burton Theo Miller Burton Jim Turner Frank Brunson Centerville Harry Phillips Juanita Dooley Lee Hiatt Frank Hiatt Cecil Schrodt Ivan Harsh Loyd Carter Bob C. C. Cullers Jan Richard Goughnour Roger James Kansas City Howard Harper Lute Hiatt Carl van Zante Fred Dusablon Irven Kaling Harry Stocker R. C. Wilson Elsie Martin Kenneth Daniels Pearl Hiatt Bert Meadows Paris Clarence Dowd Donald Delmar Virgil Johnson and Robert Fosters Fern Jerry Tuttle Delmar Dowd Marvin Gardner Conrad Hayper Dade Whicker Lee Benz St. Josephs Hospital Lee Arcia Walter Ted Miller Mina Dowd Johnny Whickers Catie Whicker Ed Points Wm. Norton Mrs. Norton Roma Tomlin J. P. Foster Carl Tomlin Woodrow Norton Pointe Harry Atkinson Bill Atkinson Max Whicker Minnie Yeager Louise Hutton Ina Miller Robert Foster Maud Ramsey Lyndon McDanel Kermit Gladfelder Fonda Sue John Zimmers Nancy Billy Linda Judy Points Wanda Benz Larry Leta Ricky Lang Norma Lee Gladfelder Pace Kenneth Gladfelder Judy Kay Glad Dige Albertson Roy Argo Duane Sulzer Dwight Fenton Earl Fenton Jerold Stephen Iowa City Connie Charley Cross Burr Martin Virgil King Nicky Bennie Tarbell Ethel Fenton Ernestine Argo Dorothy Cross St. Joseph Hospital Eva Elgin Duane Sulser Dorman Irwin Ottumwa Oswald Irwin Raymond Christy J Ramona Mansel Tarbell Harley Sulser Lewis Curtis Frank McDonald James Walter Ed McDonald Roy Moffatt Lloyd Ammons Pat Coady Earl Swift Mike Turner Coy Swift Burdette Cox Frank Cox Olive Moffatt W. P. Lynch James Lynch Peggy Roy Ostemier Joe Lucas Jr Bernard Kitterman Mary Kay Clyde Sheldon Fe Lamar

Unionville Tales From Mrs D and Local Visits

Unionville by Mrs D recalls social notes with visits and calls in Unionville and nearby towns. The column mentions families such as the Aldens Gates Miller Woods Dommer and Stufflebeam plus hospital admission for Howard Alexander and care for a new baby.

Sunday gatherings at multiple local homes

Children and Mr and Mrs Milo Long and children visited Clide Smith. Mr and Mrs Harry Herman and Beverly, Mrs Stella Herman visited Lee Tadlock and John Cottrel households. Alva Smith home hosted Gertie Elder the week, Walter Harper hosted, Dale Walton Des Moines and Rex More family visited Nick Harrington home as Ottumwa guests.

Nick Harrington Bob Harrington Ottumwa

Sunday Dinner Guests Across The County

Hattie Miller hosted a Sunday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Roy Miller and Carolyn. Mrs Earl Swift and Carolyn also attended. Centerville visitors, Ottumwa stays, and other relatives from Blackstone Virginia Hawthorne California and Fort Dodge are noted among gatherings. Emmett Derby visited from Fort Dodge, and Addie and Clarence Sheldon visited Sunday evening with Hattie.

Hattie Miller Roy Miller Earl Swift Carolyn Ben Pickerell Centerville George Shehan Roney Summers Ottumwa Rex Derby Blackstone Virginia Alva Stewart Howard Derby Clifford Tisue al Derby Emmett Derby Fort Dodge Iowa John Repp Hawthorne California George Shehans Addie Clarence Sheldon

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New Hope Genevie Donovan Etta Halden Louemma Palmer Eva Morgan Junior Donovan W. E. Donovan Junior White Evelyn Daniels Teaniim Mrs Gerald Rinehart Livya Landgrebe Chet Wymore Harry Scott Robert Lissie King Scott Glen Overturf Charles Wakefield, Jr Harold Dean Tisue Bob Scieszinski Bert Rinehart Mary Lou Bernard Hayes George Armstrong Aubrey Christy Chaunce Cole Clell Coulson Prairie City Lawrence Hammond Paul Mehrhoff Priscilla Mehrhoff Jack Penfield Salem Hazel Hellyer Goode A4 & Feed Co Fairview Church Essex Milledgeville Harold Taylor Bruce Martin Kenneth Dean Karen Basil Martin Martin Carl Jerold Fenton Roy Sulser Frank Martin Earle Raun Iowa State College Arden Sherf Enon Vantborin J.T. VanDorin Faber Russell Hindman Mearl Walter W. L. Rector Christiansburg Leo VanDorin J. T. VanDorins Jack Hershberger Marvin Vance J. T. VanDorin Sylvan van Dorin Farm Bureau Hall R. S. Faber Mary Jo Russell Hindman’s Fred van Dorin Floyd Me. Fall Sylvan VanDorin Maurice Walter Marcia Geo. Simmons W. H. VanDorin Clarence Baayen Clell VanDorin Delbert Love Mra Bill Wilson Sheila J. T. van Dorin Pat Davis Harold Hawk Guy Argo Daling Ida Grif Bill Berry Trenton Becky Miltemon Homer King Franklin Byra, John Moffatt Fenton Fred Davis Michael Chas,Johnson Glenys Fenton D. S. Fenton Chas Stufflebeam Eugene Stufflebeam Charlie Howard Alexander University Hospital Tawa City Marie Richmond Russell Aldens Alice Floyd Hawk Momtelio Centerville Monument CO. Co C. Patterson Moravia Holstein Guernsey Joan Keifer John Deere James Raster Gardner Hatchery Spech MacDonough’s Service Moravia, Iowa
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