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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1938
Page
7
Local residents visit relatives across nearby towns including Walk City Albia Des Moines and Centerville. Attendances include funerals visits 4 H club shows and family gatherings with many neighbors noted throughout the weekend and Sunday.
The article lists upcoming religious services led by Dr Frank Anderson at 11 a m and Rev D R Stoops at 8 p m with public invitation. It notes visits by Mrs Jane Trublood and her daughter Icil from Red Bluff, honors guests at the Hopkins family reunion at Lake Wapello, and a Baptist Ladies Aid social. It also covers local school start, relatives visiting, pageant winners, and various household notices including fruit trees and unusual sunflower growth.
Miss Betty Aldrich and James Feehan visited Ottumwa Friday evening at W A Brown's. Mrs Tom McCrary's birthday was celebrated by relatives and friends including Linder, Opal Bucemi, Mary Arnett, Clell Long, and the Andersons. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Mr and Mrs W A Brown and family spent the weekend at Ralph Stickler's in Newton. Jay Stickler returned home with them after visiting guardians Mr and Mrs Tom McCrory.
A family spent Sunday at the Sanders home near Moulton. Mr and Mrs Harry Robinson and family were in Albia Monday afternoon visiting and were Albia callers.
Douglas Salem and family spent Sunday with friends in Rockford Illinois while the Cridlebaughs visited Bloomfield fair and Centerville park. The Salem Sunday School enjoyed a picnic in Centerville and several residents attended church, visited relatives, and joined a Moravian band event to Old Buxton on September 3 4 5.
Miller Miss Grace Langford visits cousin in Numa Iowa. Rev and Mrs Thomas host at Sarah Hanes home. Sunday guests include Emery Hiatt Mardeena and R C Hiatt. Arlene and Helen Paris stay in Moravia. Lorene Tadlock with grandparents John and Mrs Tadlock. Claude Paris family visit Boyer home. Campbell home hosts Miller Coffin and Duane. revival noted as Rev Thomas to depart for Osceola district. Lute Hiatt party arrives from Iowa. Rubye Hiatt visits relatives. Powell and Benson called here after death of Mrs Turner. Charles Gray of Melcher visiting grandparents Cummins. Jean Kathryn Broshar of Water?
Mr and Mrs Von Tracy and Mr and Mrs J F Albert traveled to Des Moines on Monday while Mr and Mrs Francis Oehler left last week for Colorado. Rev Chas L Ellis officiated at the funeral of Mrs John W Fisher in Blakesburg. Mr and Mrs U S Mangle and Uncle Jeff Patrick visited the Davis County Fair last Thursday and described it as enjoyable. Dinner guests of Mrs J F Powell were Saturday.
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