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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1955
Page
3
Classified for sale eight Hampshire gilts born April 1. Contact Robert Foster Moravia by phone at 108 for details. Sale posted by owner with contact in Moravia.
Local residents hosted and visited relatives in a sequence of social gatherings and hospital updates. Names include Clarence White family, Carl Tisue family, Jake Sutter of Ernfold visiting Davenport, Eugene Boyer and O G Woodward, Sam Jackson, Lizzie Eastwood, Ade Williams, Pearl Hiner and Detmar, Ira Foster funeral in Centerville, Wilbur Renmarks Albia, Harry Stocker, Cynthia Deere, M H Johnson, Charlie Johnson, Herschel Johnson, Guy Hawk of Delta, Ray Charity, and John A Wilson at Frank Wilson home.
Birth congratulations go to Rev and Mrs Richard Burger on their son Curtis born January 19 at St Josephs. We also note visitors and dinners at Udell and nearby homes, church class meetings, and local sports as LeRoy travel to Udell for a basketball game with coach Harold Byers.
Wesley M.Y.F. gathered at the church on Wednesday with Rev. Doggett and Mrs. Evelyn Daniels attending. Eighteen youths enjoyed a program and refreshments as older members entertained the younger. The W5.C5 group will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Edith Hiatt. The Ransom sale last Thursday netted $27 for the ladies. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Harsh and boys along with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Schrodt contributed to the event.
Rev and Mrs Lynn King Nathan Stephen and Deborah were Thursday evening supper guests at the Buell Taylor home. Mr and Mrs Burdette Ward and family spent Sunday at the Norman Ward home. Mr and Mrs Walter Harper spent Sunday evening at the Burdett Cox home. Westley Sheppard spent Saturday night and Sunday with Johnny Proctor. Eloise Leffler and Warren Proctor and family visited Sunday along with Marion Proctor. Hubert Helmick and daughters visited Dean Herteen Sunday evening. Mrs Raymond Lockman and Mrs Elmer Lockman have been on the sick list. Farm Bureau meeting was held.
A fragmentary note lists weekly social visits at the Proctor and Main homes, a Groundhog supper at E C B church, and Vina Taylor starting night school. It promotes Philip’s life story in Sunday’s American Weekly with Chicago American patronage.
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