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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1935
Page
4
Local residents share visits and weekend plans across Hilton and nearby towns. Families including Cline, Callen, Miller, Hiatt, and Wilson spread between homes in Allerton Sigourney Ottumwa and Cincinnati. Thanksgiving gatherings, hospital convalescence updates, and school vacation observances framed a busy social week.
Miller and Lawrence Heartley with Olive and Harold moved Monday to the Ezra Col train farm, previously the R. F. Coltrain farm. Rev Frank Smith and family relocated to Lancaster Missouri, missing Miller church prayer service. Thanksgiving visitors and school vacations noted. several teachers named and local residents called on in Centerville and Maple Grove areas.
The clerk of the district court issues a special execution for a judgment in favor of The Equitable Life Assurance Society against multiple defendants led by A G Turner and Rusha A Turner. The property described as the Southwest quarter of Section 28 Township 69 Range 16 is to be sold December 21, 1985, at 10 am at Centerville Court House to satisfy a debt of 18,985.31 plus costs.
Thanksgiving at the parental D. 3. Fenton home, pie supper and program at Salem hosted by Salem Ladies Aid, visits to Wes Scott and Roscoe Argo homes, and numerous relatives sharing the holiday. Delores Bear improving, Edna Mary Daisy and Roy Moffatt visiting. Residents from nearby homes joined in Thanksgiving at Glen Maney’s, with many others calling on friends and kin across the area.
District Court notices probate of the will of Louisa Dodd, deceased, filed November 20, 1985, with final proof set for December 24, 1936, and a hearing date for interested parties to show cause why probate should not be granted. Clerk Howard D. Evans signals dates and publication window November 28 to December 12.
Several families in Appanoose County marked the Thanksgiving holiday with visits. Douglas Salem Little Miss Alta Jane Phillips stayed home due to a severe cold. Ferne White of Sigourney joined Dess White, Mrs. Pearl Porter, and Batty at east Udell for the holiday. The Hedgecock home hosted Fay Porter and Betty, who later returned with them. The Irwins from Pittsville Wisconsin visited Dess White, whose family previously lived there. Additional gatherings occurred at Harold Spring and Carl Phillips homes as Del Wilson, Ancil Glasgow, and Robert Burton joined. John Matthews hauled calves to Centerville for Dell Wilson on Saturday.
The Kanter family held a birthday party and Thanksgiving dinner at John Clark's residence in Darby on Thursday to honor Mrs Jim Kanter and John Clark whose birthdays fell that day. Ramona Clark, Virgil Kaster, and Virgil Kanter had recent birthdays. Attendees included multiple Kanter and Clark family members and friends. A fine turkey dinner was served at noon, and the honored individuals received gifts before everyone departed in the evening wishing more happy birthdays.
Trenton Gladfelders and Clyde Gladfelders spent Thursday at John Whitkers. John Clark spent Sunday afternoon at the Jim Easter home. Olin Fosters spent Thursday afternoon at Davids Westone. Forrest Moffitta Frank and Ira Boyers spent Sunday at Tom Mortigans. Betty Foster spent the weekend with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Boyer.
In the District Court of Iowa Appanoose County probate notices state that C C Coulson has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Moses Lockman late of Appanoose County Iowa deceased. Creditors and claimants must present claims as required by law. Date Nov 30 1985. Miller Everett Miller, Attorneys Albina Iowa. Dec 5 12
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