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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1964
Page
6
Local families and friends gathered across Moravia and surrounding towns for social visits, birthday celebrations, and church events. Attendees included the Fox, Cloyed, Fox, VanDorin, Hawkins, and Mangle families with extended relatives from Ottumwa, Centerville, Lewisville, and Albia. A 40 day furlough visit and a funeral in Albia were noted among weekend activities.
Mrs. Gail Catherall laid to rest in Moulton with funeral services Monday. Hopkins moved to living quarters behind their store. Mrs. Ted Eaton visited her aunt in Drakesville. Mrs. Laicile Price returned from an Eastern States trip. Herb Guernsey visited Ross Stark home. Utopian Club held Christmas party at Cleo Myers with noon supper and gift exchange. Christmas programs set for Baptist Church December 20 and Methodist Church December 22.
Roseann Calhoun of Cedar Falls is visiting this week with her parents Mr and Mrs James Calhoun and family. Mr and Mrs Charles Hershberger welcomed a son born at Monroe County Hospital Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Ray Rinehart spent Friday afternoon at Coy Swift s. Mr and Mrs James Calhoun spent Tuesday evening at Lloyd Ammons. Emmett and Monte Derby Mr and Mrs Gary Perry and family spent Sunday at Larry Derbys. Mrs Larry Derby called at the Charles Hershberger home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Coy Swift left Saturday for Beech Grove Ind to visit their daughter Mrs Kenneth Stutler and family and to have his eye checked. Mr and Mrs Earl Swift attended a pre Christmas dinner at the Leo Beaty home in Ottumwa.
Mr and Mrs Ora Powell and Marilyn and Zola Saum visited Minnie. Bert King of Slowx City attended the funeral of his aunt. He stayed overnight with Frank Bennett and returned to Mr King’s home Tuesday. Rev and Mrs Mast visited Mr and Mrs Carl Whisler and Mr and Mrs John Dotson Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Omer Eakins of Untonyville visited with the Dotsons.
Community members share condolences for Harvey Glasgow and Finis Johnson. Numerous gatherings include birthdays, holiday parties, and a Christmas program at the Brethren church. Visits and dinners feature the Burkland, Hedgecock, and Hedge families among others in Des Moines and nearby towns.
Check the date following the address name on your Union receipt and renew now. Subscriptions cost $3 per year in Appanoose or Montoe counties and $3.50 per year elsewhere.
Mr and Mrs Edward O Hair of Indianola Mr and Mrs Purvis Hedgecock and Mr and Mrs Marshall Hedgecock of Udell appear in a family notice detailing residences and kin.
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