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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1977

Page

5

Moravia Community Christmas Events and Visits Recap

The Moravia area hosted a busy Christmas week with numerous visits and gatherings. Families including Dooleys Daniels Phillips and McDanels shared meals, attended dances, church services, and a 60th wedding anniversary open house. Children and adults enjoyed sledding, gift exchanges, a Christmas musical, and a Moravia High wrestling match. Residents praised community spirit and upcoming surgical plans for Lori, with preparations for further events in February.

Virgil Dooley Kenneth Daniels Farm Bureau Des Moines Virgil Juanita Dooley Mazile McFall Mount Ayr Keith Phillips Martha Ransom Howard Joyce Lynette Ivyl Olive Robin Tarbell Wilbur Phillips AF Clark Jimmy Clark Clyde Stevens Saddle Club Old Latta Moravia Twyla Lisa Lori Lynn Lisa Clark Maxine Harkins Wendell Phillips Wilbur Betty Phillips Milo Walkers Bob Jody McDanel Goldy Cornelius Goldy Lowe Rey Dooley Evelyn Daniels Marshall Perry Tommy Campbell Cathy Campbell Ottumwa Ray Stewart Eugene Paulett Daniels Frank Nellie Heckman Russell DeLambert Eden Wyoming Miller Decatur Pat Jill McDanel Maxine Easter Enid Walker Manilla Boyer Oskaloosa Dixie Mirinda Phillips Grandpa Grandma Wakefeld Mirinda Shirley McGill C.E. Peterson Tyan Wray Proctor Wendell Dixie Phillips Virgil Long Centerville Jay Phillips Larry Clark Todd Phillips Moravi Wayne

Lois Kelley Wins Mystery Picture Contest

Lois Kelley correctly identified last week's upside down four buckle overshoe mystery picture and wins a free year for Hope and Gerry Stocker of Ottumwa with her own subscription extended six months. Eleven contestants total answered correctly and the editor notes the contest timing used the paper office clock.

Lois Kelley Lois Hope Gerry Stocker Ottumwa

Christmas Family Night at Fairview Center Draws Many

Families gathered for aHoliday season Family Night at the Fairview Community Center with Olin Foster helping decorate and prepare a festive meal. Guests included Foster and Lemonds families, Clark, Barker, Hartington, and Dowd clans, sharing gift exchanges and warm visits before the New Year.

Larry Lori Lynn Clark Robert Foster Lisa Clark Kenneth Brown Mark Marty Pella Michelle Orman Lemonds Jim Lemonds Jamie Jeffrey Lyla Frederick Brian Julie Doug Hartington Travis al Clark Lynn Rex Foster Terry Olin Foster Ronald Barker Fairview Wands Brown Casey Dowd Marilyn Barker

Centerville Social Roundup From Tuesday To Monday

Alternate juror Vosburgh Paul Dicks attended local events in Centerville with community members, including Cloverleaf Club at Bill Moore home and several family visits. The week featured doctor visits for Jeff Hershberger, Christmas gatherings, birthday celebrations for Chris Spencer, and Youth Fellowship caroling at Iconium Methodist Church.

Paul Dicks Centerville Roy Argo Phyllis Dicks Edith Callen Cloverleaf Club Bill Moore Jim Hershberger Jeff Iowa City B.F. Whitehead Roscoe Argo Pat Mason Pat Thomas Albia Ed Runnells Burlington Donald Calhoun Delbert Calhoun Tom Hartz Charlies Rathbue- Tracy Stacy Rinehart Ray Rinehart Dale Laws Travis Macon Pearl Runnells Wayne Messamaker Tony Ray Messamakert Lloyd Johnson Marie van Weelden Babe Larry Whitehead Doug Danny Mer Walt MecGiness Beatrice McGiness Mt. Ayt Bert Sheryl Lori Hartz Tracy Rinehart Theresa Brown Brad Paul Jordan Des Moines Doris Carol Christy Joe Mitchell Dick Brown

Weekend Visits Highlight Town Branch of Turner and Murdy Families

The report lists numerous extended family visits across Moravia Albia Centerville and Cedar Rapids with dinners and birthday observances. Notable attenders include Fuller Francis Turner family in Fort Dodge James Easter family and Wendell Murdy grandparents. Farmers hope for continued good weather to finish corn harvest.

Francis Turner Fort Dodge Albert Turner Tom McDonald Centerville Alan Doggett Karl Moravia James Easter Stacy Kevin Mardy Tony Lanny Murdy Blakesburg Wendell Murdy Lanny Wayne Clark Mary McFatridge Albia Helen McFatridge Cedar Rapids Tom Mack Becky John Dick Spencer Bob Spencer Oskalousa Ralph Davis Margaret Turner Raymond Clark Mystic James Gillaspie Runtells Berneice Barnes Steve Crali Steve Gloria Tom Barnes

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