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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1954

Page

3

Christmas gatherings span many families in Moravia and Centerville

A long list of local households hosted Christmas Eve and Christmas Day gatherings. Guests from Moravia, Centerville, Omaha, Nyssa, and Eddyville joined relatives for dinners, gift exchanges, carols, and a 50th wedding anniversary open house. The Miller school pupils presented a Christmas program with Santa, then more gatherings followed at multiple homes with extended families and friends attending.

Miller Church Max McCoy Cary Blakesburg Giella Anderson Omaha Nebr Albert Tu- Baugh Betty Strunk Beverly Herman Iva Strunk Bob Tolbert Victor Iowa Bill Vivian Hoffman Andy Andrews Gerald Burton Jerry Walter Proctor John Cleaver Newton Garner Nyssa Oregon John Tadjock Moravia Ray Tubsaugh Lee Tad Claude Paris Bill Luse Lacona Wilbur Miller W. N. Miller Cecil Comstock Melrose Wallace Means Frank Rogers Pat Nellie Williams W. M. Tolbert Alta Roy Bernard Hattie Tolbert Seymour C. H. Andrews Richard Tubaugh Lazelle Russell Clifford Caster Patty Bob Strunk Barbara Leo Hoffman Richard Kenneth Myr Jack’ ‘Hoffman Danny Laura Hoffman Vivian Alice Wilson Norman Kelley Lawrence Dommer Mike Miller School Santa Claus Harold Wright Childrn Des Moines Raymond Williams Centerville Mae Kenneth Coltrain Ernest Foster and Sons Wilma Foster Knoxville Mra Pearl Ell Bill Hoffman Ottumwa Robert Luse Lester Strunk John Lindskoog Vickie Udell Max Lobberecht Larry Eddyville Fred Christy Mystic Andrews Leo Kelley Ben Davis Gene Judge Clyde Hiatt Hazel Hellyer Ralph Eaton Ben Jones W. V. Murdy Wendell Murdy Robert Shelquist

Christmas and New Year Greetings and Local Gatherings

Mrs J T VanDorin extends New Year wishes as a misty Christmas period unfolds. A long list of visits and dinners follows with Ot tumwa, Belmond, Keosauqua, Ver million, and other Iowa locales referenced among family gatherings and church events.

Brushy By Mrs Arlo Fenton

The Brushy Ladies Aid met December 14 with Ethel Lemley for an all day quilting session. A cooperative noon dinner, devotional, and carols marked the day. Officers for the year were elected: Ethel Lemley president Fay Fenton vice president Gertie Atwell secretary treasurer Lucile Atwell and Lois Martin reporters. Numerous members and guests were listed as present with plans for the January meeting with Verge Martin. Christmas visits filled the following days with relatives from Ames Perry Centerville Chariton and other towns.

Brushy Ladies Aid Ethel Lemley Ethel Lemsey Fay Fenton Gertie Atwell Lucile Atwell Loiz Martin Lucille van‘ Antwerp Flo Fenton Georgia Atwell Verge Martin Bessie Fenton Bessie Teater Lois Martin Helen Taylor Jessie Elam Laura Martin Forrence Martin Karen Dwaln Swan Florence Teater Jean Curtis Jon June Robertson Gary Opal Lemley Irene Brandon Fay Wright Clinton Swan Laten Atwell Merrill Atwell Arlo Fenton Wm. Elam Hail Hensley Russell Kenneth Mikels Centerville Richard Hensley Chariton Robert Hensley Buffalo N. Y Ed Fenton Ted Teater Harold Landgrebe Carl Gene Martin Gerald Vickrey Janice Larry Hattie Ely Duane Sulser Stephen John Sulser Betty Lou Roy Sulser Leslie Lemley Roger Larry Lemley Jerald Jen

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