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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1971
Page
5
Mrs Nadine Dommer reports a busy ENON Christmas season with numerous local families hosting meals and visiting relatives from Centerville Ottumwa and nearby towns. Attendees include the Walter, Lockman, Hayes, Dommer, McDanes, Collins, Klampe, Faber and Wright families among others with several gift exchanges and a wedding reception noted.
Miss Hazel Hellyer reports gatherings in Salem with Mr and Mrs Floyd Crabtree and Mike and Mrs Merle Prater visiting Mr and Mrs Lloyd Brown Monday evening. Hazel and Dick Hellyer spent Christmas Eve with Terry Rose and Kristie along with Carson Stratton visiting from Lincoln Missouri. Various relatives and friends shared meals and Christmas Day at multiple homes including B F Whitehead Jim McAninch Edward McCord and California visitors Dean Grosscup family.
A sequence of visits outlines residents from Coralville Fort Madison Davenport Albia Ottumwa and California stopping by the McCord Edward Clarence and Hazel Whitehead homes during the week and weekend. Notable attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Orville McCord Mr. James McCord Kay and Keith McCord and Fern Callen Dollie Gilliland Emily Thompson and Dean Grosscup. Other gatherings feature the Hiner Huff and Huff families with Christmas meals and local stops at the Floyd Miller Kelloy Clarence Whitehead and Eugene Jackson homes.
News from Vossburg reports multiple relatives arriving for holidays and varied visits. Linda Whitehead of San Francisco joins B F Whitehead family. Linda Sheldon of Des Moines visits Clayton Sheldon household. Craig Sheldon travels from Marshalltown to stay with family. Don Whitehead and Ruby Whitehead greet each other at Des Moines airport. other local families host dinners and Christmas exchanges through the week.
A flurry of Christmas visits widespread across Chariton and nearby towns. Families including Childs of Roland, Laws, Wiands, Claytons, Christy, Rineharts, Whiteheads, and Reeses gathered at numerous homes from Davenport to Des Moines, Centerville, Pleasantville, and Unionville Mo. Guests shared meals and overnight stays, with multiple dinners and Sunday gatherings noted among friends and relatives.
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