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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1970

Page

3

Unionville News Roundup Highlights Local Travel and Visits

Jerry Power spent the weekend with the Vernon Burger family and returned with his party to Austin Texas. The Bread River area reports rain damage to Willard Brain and Lloyd Bailey homes. Soap Creek Development Corp. directors met with a Kansas oil driller. Several residents traveled for business, visits, and funeral services, with locals attending the Old Soldiers and Settlers reunion in Drakesville.

Jerry Power Vernon Burger Willard Brain Lloyd Bailey Clifford Burger Ottumwa Hospital Soap Creek Development Corp Kansas Richard Burger Don Ewing Quincy Olive Ward Mable Proctor Cliff Burger John F. Kennedy College Wahoo Nebraska Lucy Pace Bettendorf Winston Pace Janice Junior Unionville Old Soldiers and Setters Drakesville Jewell Ward Cedar Rapids

Maple Buffet smorgasbord hosts Ward and Burger party

Mr and Mrs N R Ward and Mr and Mrs Clifford Burger entertained Mr and Mrs Gordon Matthias and Mr and Mrs Ray Matthias at a smorgasbord at the Maple Buffet in Knoxville last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John Harrington visited Mr and Mrs Curtis Bailey Monday evening.

N. R. Ward Clifford Burger Gordon Matthias Ray Matthias Knoxville John Harrington Curtis Bailey

United Methodist Church Summer Worship Schedule Moravia

The Salem Moravia area United Methodist churches announce summer schedules. Grace Circuit led by Rev Thomas W Woodin lists 8:00 a.m. worship at Grace, 9:15 a.m. church school, 10:30 a.m. worship at Wesley Chapel. Moravia guest Rev Fred Jacobson from Centerville will speak at the 8:00 a.m. service.

Salem United Methodist L. B. Deedrick Guy Argo Ieoniuam United Methodist Donald Whitehead Salem Moravia Grace Circuit The United Methodist Church Thomas W. Woodin Grace Wesley Chapel Grace John Gouthrey Fred Jacobson Evangelical Covenant Church of Centerville

Guest speaker at Wesley Chapel service

Virgil Dooley announces the 10 30 a m service will feature Thomas Hersey of Moravia as guest speaker. At Fairview Church the regular family night occurs Monday August 10 at 7 00 pm with a pot luck supper.

Wesley Chapel Virgil Dooley Thomas Hersey Moravia Fairview Church Robert Foster

Community notices from Albia and nearby towns

Thursday night and Friday at the Fred Christy home. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Sheldon visited at the Raymond Perry home in Albia, Friday evening. Paul Christy spent Thursday night and Friday at the Wayne Christy home. Mr. and Mrs. Clayto Sheldon attended funeral services for Mrs. Roy Sheldon, Saturday morning in Albia. Larry Whitehead spent Saturday afternoon at the B. F. Whitehead home. Ben Pickrell, Russell and Dick, Brown attended funeral services for Burdette Ward Saturday afternoon in Moravia. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dicks and Fonda returned home Sunday afternoon after spending the past week camping in Gunnison, Colo. Pete Dicks of California, also joined them in Colorado. Among those attending the Icon ium United Methodist Centennial Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Truxton Dicks, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Brown and Brad, Mrs. Wayne Christy, Blaine, Joyce and Carol, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Sheldon, Neil and Jimmie, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Dunham of Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Whitehead and Mr. and Mrs. Chariton, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Navin spent Sunday evening at the Truxton Dicks home, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Christy and girls attended the Monroe County fair vesper service, Sunday evening in Albia, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Brown call-

Fred Christy Clayton Sheldon Raymond Perry Albia Paul Christy Wayne Christy Clayto Sheldon Roy Sheldon Larry Whitehead B. F. Whitehead Ben Pickrell Russell Brown Burdette Ward Moravia Paul Dicks Fonda Gunnison Colo Pete Dicks California Colorado Iconium United Methodist Truxton Dicks Dick Brown Brad Blaine Joyce Carol Neil Jimmie Russell Brown Dick Dunham Des Moines And Chariton Ed Navin Doug Monroe County

Roscoe Argo Home Incident Reported Monday Evening

A brief local notice indicates an event at the Roscoe Argo home occurred on Monday evening. Details are sparse in readable text, but authorities or residents referenced the location and timing without further context or outcomes.

Roscoe Argo

Boyer Picnic Held at Centerville Park

The E. H. Boyer family picnic took place Sunday July 26 1970 at Centerville City Park with 65 attendees. A cooperative noon dinner was followed by a short program and business meeting reporting four marriages five births and no deaths plus four sons in service.

E. H. Boyer Centerville City Grace Gene Boyer Hsort Rose Glynn Leon Burns Russell Burns David Weston Ted Broshar Lew Hiner Max Curtis Brown and Sons Essie Purvis Kenneth Gladfelder Ferrell Purvis Patricia

Family Names in Local Social Section Listing

A partial read shows a social page listing numerous couples and individuals such as Olin Foster, John E. Broshar, Leslie Gordon, Paul Burns and Shelley, Freeman Purvis and sons Jerry Billy Gary and Terry, Pete Kelsey, Gene Boye, Mary Frances Lucas, Rose Espy Glynn, Caleb Ball, Vera Boyer and Jim Burns among others. The fragment ends with Robert.

Olin Foster John E. Broshar Lester Gordon Paul D. Burns Shelley Mes. Freeman Purvis Jerry Billy Gary Terry Pete Kelsey Gene Boye Mary Frances Lucas Rose Espy Glynn Caleb Ball Vera Boyer Jim Burns Robert

Becky Quick and Kin Host Afternoon Visitants

Becky and Cheryl Bevan and Dea with Mr and Mrs Charles Quick and Mr and Mrs Pearl Hiner plus Carl Boyer and Rickle, Mr and Mrs Robert Foster. Afternoon visitors included Fern Lemonds Twila Clary Paul Burns Sylvia Andrews and Nelle Heckman. Charley Boyer family were hosts.

Becky Charles Quick Pearl Hiner Cheryl Bevan Dea Carl Boyer Rickle Robert Foster Fern Lemonds Twila Clary Paul &. Burns Sylvia Andrews Nelle Heckman Charley Boyer

Local Social Notes From Iconium Area

Mrs Dick Brown reports visits and gatherings in Iconium and surroundings. Mr and Mrs Joe Mitchell spent Tuesday evening with the Browns. Alice Allem hosted Mo Tavia Garden Club with Sibyl Whitehead as co host. Several members helped clean Iconium church midweek. Linda Sheldon and Terry Russell visited Clayton Sheldon home Wednesday to Saturday. WSCS at Iconium Methodist church included Sibyl Whitehead in charge and Maxine Addie and Clara Sheldon on serving committee.

Joe Mitchell Dick Brown Alice Allem Mo Tavia Siby] Whitehead Doris Christy Maxine Sheldon Clara Theresa Brown Iconium Church Linda Sheldon Terry Russell Clayton Sheldon WSCS Iconium Methodist Church Sibyl Whitehead Jessie McAninch Maxine Addie Sheldon Elaine and Joyce Christy Spen

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