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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1935
Page
7
Franklin and Mrs Brown visit the Stansberry home as Mary Moffatt closes North Tyrone term with a cafeteria basket dinner. Numerous callers drop by homes of Swift, Stansberry, Moffatt, Beaty, Scott, Lam ar, and others. Sunday School at Fairview draws 35. Shanghai school ends with a picnic and measles limit attendance.
Scattered fragments show Mr and Mrs Steve Gilliland and T T Lockman visiting the Gilliland home Sunday with Carl Tomlin Lil Nan and Dean also mentioned. Bobby Stocker reportedly fell from a tree at school breaking both arm bones and Raymond Lockman was among Sunday visitors.
Local residents shared a busy weekend with visits across several farms and homes including the Olsons Easters Boyers and Fisks. Easter and Kaster families attended school programs and neighborhood gatherings while purchases promoted in Gamble Store's April Sale featuring DeLuxe Blackstone Washers and Drein A Tabs.
Douglas Salem and Rev Harry Schwartz preached at the Udell Christian church with hotel stops at the Carl Phillips home. Multiple visits, picnics, birthdays, and measles illness are noted among Udell and area residents including the Spring, Ward, Phillips, Powell, Mishler, White, and Starks families and others in the Ray White vicinity.
J J Stevens helped Emma Miller plant potatoes in her garden last Friday. Residents from Corydon visited the Hiatt home on April 14 along with Earl Foster and family. Emma Miller assisted Mae Rumley with a quilt frame and several relatives gathered for Easter and weekend calls.
Mrs Vone Jones returns home to Moravia after illness at G E B Luse home. Ida Mangle undergoes appendicitis operation at Albia hospital and is recovering. Gerald Luse visits Cloyed boys. Vivien Wright calls at Rol lie Carter home. Don Hayes family visit Hayesville home. Eph Wilson and Ora Phelps host dinner with John Johnson. G E Luse and Gerald visit Bert Luse. R C Wilson family visit Zell Wilson and LeRoy, and Howard Hollingsworth family with Shirley from Des Moines. Gretchen Luse closes term with a basket dinner and program. R C Wilson hosts Carl Cloyed family. Carlyle Long, Gerald and Ruth Locy visit Hayes family. Harold Davis family and Jeahfree visit. T J Luse family have Sunday dinner. Edna Dyphon closes term of school at selection. Eph Wilson family attend basket dinner and program. G E Luse and Mrs Vivien Wright business call Centerville.
Pleasant Hill residents Howard Skinner and family spent Sunday at Iconium while Chas Tarbell couple were in Ottumwa Monday. Greg and Jack Penfield aided Jess Elgin Tuesday afternoon. Marie Dicks and Evelyn visited Robert Benges Tuesday. Valeda Tarbell and Mildred Moore called on Mary Elgin and Valeta Elgin Tuesday. Milly Chadwick spent Tuesday with her daughter Mia Elsa Skinner. Mary Elgin stayed Tuesday night with Valeta Tarbell. on Wednesday Valeta and Mary visited the canium school. Beulah and Evelyn Dicks visited Mrs Carl Fenton Wednesday. George Curtis called on Elbert Moore Thursday. Jay Massman and Fairy visited Lloyd Masaman Sunday. Howard Tenter family spent Sunday at Harold Huff’s. Jimmy McAninch owns a pony. Mancel Tarbell owns a team of horses, Randall Moore and family spent Sunday evening at George Hammond’s.
Ruth Johnasn was absent from school last week due to illness. Easter Sunday visitors at the Gaylord Meianel home included Mr and Mrs George Jonas of Seymour Mr and Mrs Hilbert Roberta of Blakenburg Mr and Mrs Hicks Pabst of Des Moines and the Moravia family. Mrs Edna Dyprion called at the O G Davis home Monday evening.
Kinser Valley residents and relatives gathered for Easter Sunday visits at the J. W. Codagan home in Blakesburg and with the Darby and Wilson families. Ed Johnson and others made appearances in Albia, while the Foster and Elmora schools closed the week with meals and outdoor gatherings. Amy Clough visited her mother Sarah Darby, staying a few days before returning to Madison, Wisconsin.
Hiattaville and surrounding areas report Sunday visits at the Burton and McDanel homes, church Easter sermon at Wesley, and convalescents Margaret Burton and Alta Tucker. Measles recovery, teaching commitments, and school programs noted. Funeral of Mrs Emmett Scott and interment for Russell McKim mark community events.
Mrs Faye Underwood of Clinton spent the past week with her mother Mrs Lizzie McAlister and brother Verlin and family. Mrs John Sutton returned home near Ottoman after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Lockman. Inez Woodruff and nephew Lyle Bokholt visited Metroge friends. Miss Velda Smith closed Urbana Center term with a noon basket dinner and program. Mrs Opal Wilson visited the Clarence Wilson home to meet the newborn son John Wesley.
Hazel College E C Carter and family spent Sunday at the Herman Johnson home in Brompton. Genevieve Carter with Centerville friends and Helen and Evelyn Carter were dinner guests at Rollie Carter’s home. Attendees included E G Sincox and family and Mr and Mrs Grant Sincox, Mrs Amy Clough, and Mr Jennings of Madison Wis, plus Grandma Darby who called at Grant Lincox’s.
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