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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1952
Page
5
A collage of letters from area children to Santa outlines gift wishes from bikes to dolls and toy trains. The notes name many youngsters including Rita Gardner Dennis Les Ray Gardner Johnny McClurg and Linda Gardner, with notes of siblings and family holiday plans and a Sunday visit list at the Iconium community.
The Chariton River Ladies held an all day meeting with Bessie Teater on December 16. A delicious luncheon was served. The meeting opened with the president, singing Christmas carols and a scripture reading by Roberta Purvis. Officers elected: president Lois Martin, vice president Ethel Fenton, secretary and treasurer Ethel Lemley reporter Fay Fenton. Gifts were taken from the decorated tree. The next meeting will be with Lola Martin on January 6. Attendees included Lucille Wah Antwerp, Ethel, Lola Martin, Lucille Atwell, Jessie Elam, Fay Fenton, Gertie Atwell, May Young, Georgia Atwell, Virgo Martin, Bessie Fenton, Helen Cozad, Jennie Fenton, Irene Brandon, Exle Fenton, Jean Curtis, Helen Taylor.
Merry Christmas greetings mark this week with residents visiting friends and family across West Point. Several gatherings occur including dinners and afternoon calls among Haver Argo McCombs McFatridge and Duckett households, plus church events and a W.S.C. 8 Christmas dinner and gift exchange.
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