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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1970
Page
5
Social notes from Salem recount visits and gatherings across families including Hellyers Brown McCord Whitehead and Coxs. Attendees shared meals attended funerals and attended events such as Iconium Homecoming and WSCS. Mentions of birthdays drivers licenses and kinship ties appear throughout the week.
A report notes a visit to the Gene Huff home over the weekend in Iowa. The snippet mentions the location and person, signaling a routine social or family visit without further context.
Mrs. Mary Lackender and granddaughter Susan Giegel and Paul Pitlich visited at Roscoe Argo's home Wednesday. Larry Derby and family attended Dorothy Sheldon’s funeral in Albia Saturday morning. Dr and Mrs Biser and Ray Lemaster spent Sunday at Roscoe Argo's. Loyd Johnson visited Rescue Argo home Sunday. Charles Hershberger and family visited Everett Sweat in Gallatin, Missouri. Stella Argo and Freda Swift attended WSCS at Teonium United Methodist.
Attendance at Sunday school was 24 with visitors Dick Baldwin and Monica Shepard. Mr and Mrs Lewis Beaty returned from Shepherd of the Hills Country and visited Mrs Lester Shepard in Erie Kansas on the way home. Various local families, including Mr and Mrs Bob Davison and Mr and Mrs Mansel Tarbell, spent Wednesday evening with Glen McNairs and Doyle Milburn.
Thousands of tons of sand were hauled by as many as 27 trucks to form a sand swimming beach at Honey Creek State Park west of Moravia. Grading nears completion with a break-water dike to block boat waves. Construction advances on boat ramps caretaker’s house electric lines restrooms and a sewage lagoon as the park, covering 820 acres, is developed by the Iowa State Conservation Commission into a modern scenic recreation area.
People from Loveland Indiana and nearby families spent Monday and Tuesday camping and swimming at Rathbun Lake. The weekend included visits to Delmont Moffitt home and gatherings with grandparents, siblings, and friends at multiple residences and a church wedding in Mystic.
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