This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1958
Page
6
Community individuals visit hospital and relatives in Bloomfield Centerville and Newton. Socials include birthday celebrations for Mrs. Cynthia Deere and varied weekend visits among Dodd Pollard Lindley Hiatt and Wells families with multiple showings of hospitality across Albia Moravia Knoxville and Pella area towns.
Mrs Albert Tubaugh returned to her home Thursday from an eleven day stay with her granddaughter Gloria and Roberta Tubaugh in Belle Plaine. Their parents Roy Tubaugh and Irma Jo were in West Virginia helping with Mrs Tubaughs father who had been ill and has died. Sympathy extended to the Andrews family and to Mrs Alma Foster of Topeka. Mrs Charles Andrews learned of Mrs Foster's death last Wednesday. The Andrews family joined Homer and Mrs Homer Andrews for the funeral in Topeka. Last Sunday the Putneys and children Sharon Sue Billy and Tim of Rushville spent the weekend at the C E Paris home.
Sunday and midweek visits mark a busy social period. Residents M J Stoker Aubrey Christy and Lola Hawk hosted and celebrated. Families including Rinehart Hammond Over turf Christy and Fenton shared dinners and greetings across Ottumwa Oskaloosa and Center Villa.
A sequence of social notices lists diners and guests from West Point including Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hoffman and Roscoe Argo. Events feature supper guests at Fred Argo home on Tuesday and Thursday dinners, Christmas dinner at the Iconomium Methodist church, and an operetta attendance. Other names include Marshall White, Basil Herteen, Lloyd Callenhame, John McAninch, B. F. Whitehead, Rex Hayer, and Otumwa visit details.
Teonism Methodist church Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lundy of Des Moines were supper guests at the Roscoe Argo home last Monday evening. Mrs. Lloyd Callen was shopping in Ottumwa Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hagerman and Mike were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Leo Hoffman home. Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Potts and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mosley and family attended a 4-H supper at Ticonium Monday evening.
Mr and Mrs Kenny Brown and daughter visited the Beryl Brown lime with Earl Swift family. Duane Wilson Mark and Coy Swift also spent Sunday with Earl Swift. Fern Callen stayed at Bert Vosburgs and with Ida Bales family. Evening visit to Hadward McCord. Piskerell family and Bernice Rinehart visited Maude Turner before Christmas church dinner.
Mr and Mrs Perry Mikels visited Dwight Stocker and Curtis Mikels homes. The Houser couple entertained five couples Friday. Roblenz visited Bloomfield to see Pennington while Miller and Burton called on Harsh. Newton’s debate team tied for first with Oskaloosa as twelve teams debuted in Muscatine. Ray Miller on Newton team. Hintt and Gerald Mikels visited Ottumwa and Perry Mikels home.
Mrs John VanZante and family visits at Wendell Murdy home Thursday. Ben Jones and Mrs John VanZante attend Moravia school program Friday. Circle mat with Hazel Cooper. cooperative supper planned for Friday the 19th at John Van Zante. Carl VanZante visite Ivan Harsh Sunday. Margaret VandZante spent Thursday with Carol Brees. Blue Front school plans a program at 1 pm Tuesday afternoon. Cyril McDanel and family go to Bloomfield Tuesday.
The Franklin Farmers 4 H club met on December 3 at the Ico nium Methodist church after a Christmas supper. Larry Whitehead presided, two new members Richard Mosley and Nancy Mosley joined, old members attended, and readers distributed record-book sheets. Members closed with the 4 H and American flags pledge, leaders handed out treats, and a Christmas exchange followed.
The Women's Society of World Service held a Wednesday church night at Evangelical United Brethren Church. A cooperative supper followed. Mrs. F A Richardson led the program, opening with Christmas carols and prayer. The theme was His Name Will.
The program titled Be Called featured a Christmas story by Mrs Wendell Murdy and Mrs Carl Tisue with Mrs Zell Callen portraying an Eastern woman. Mrs Almont Mair and Mrs Ira Boyer led the first division. Mrs Main and Mrs 2 G Hawk sang a duet and Mrs Tisue offered the benediction.
Probate notice lists Martha E Coulson of Appanoose County Iowa. It states a paper titled last will and testament was filed December 10 1958 and opened for filing. A hearing was scheduled for December 26 1958 at 10:00 a.m. before the county official.
Final proof and probate of Martha E Coulson's will to admit through district court. Interested parties may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted. Dated December 10, 1958. M. G. Luse Clerk of District Court George A. Milani attorney for the estate.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.