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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1957
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Russell Brown attended the E U B oyster supper in Moravia Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Mearl Dicks spent Tuesday through Saturday visiting at the homes of Mr and Mrs Orlie Farris and Mr and Mrs Robert Metcalfe of Whiting Indiana and the local area.
The report catalogs numerous local visits and gatherings around Centerville and nearby towns. Names include Verda Argo, Verna McAninch, Jim McAninch, Truxton Dicks, Roy Argo, Roy Miller, and several families. Pre Christmas dinners and visits span Centerville Ottumwa Albia and Moravia with church, hospital, and club socializing cited.
Friday and weekend gatherings feature the Calhoun family and relatives visiting neighbors and relatives across town. Attendees include Perry, Long, Hiatt, Allen, Derby, Jennings, Brown, McCord, Hellyer, and others as they attend dinners, services, and social events at multiple homes and venues. Jerry Brown returns from Ft. Carson for holidays. church and community activities noted.
A fragment notes Mr and Mrs George Heyer spent Sunday afternoon with friends in Centerville during a social gathering. No additional details are readable.
Mrs and Mrs Elbert Bayty hosted Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Guy McKern, as read in a local social column item with names and domestic visit details.
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