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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1971
Page
8
Local Happenings notes weekend gatherings and visits involving Hiatt Westons Cridlebaughs Koffmans and Van Dorins. Families including Moore McDonough Turner Miller Dowd Kinder and Kearney share birthdays trips and church and social activities across Washington Des Moines Ames Centerville Ottumwa and Monroe.
Mrs Earl Swift reports a series of Sunday visits and social calls across Franklin. Families mentioned include Calhouns Derby Huff and Huff's Iowa City hospital trip, Eastlicks, Morrow, Derby, West, Pickrell, Ammons and others. Lloyd Ammons remains a patient at Chariton hospital. several gatherings occurred around Waterloo and Chariton areas.
News of Interest From Griffinsville N Bend by Mrs Daphne Shepard notes Sunday school attendance at 11. Mr and Mrs Lewis Beaty visited Glen McNair on Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Charles Cross called Tuesday afternoon. Mildred Tarbell underwent surgery at Ottumwa General Hospital last.
The report depicts Yucatan youths toiling on rural routes carrying corn to grinders and firewood for meals. In Merida machine mills roll grind and bake tortilla shells while men trek with sacks, machete knives, and rifles for food and protection.
Nieces and neighbors circulated with dinner visits in Belnap Ia as Mr and Mrs Russell Shepard hosted. Opal Lemley shopped in Chariton and Delores Shepard and Glen Daphne visitors stopped by. Multiple households including Adams Lain Walker Huff Tarbell and Beaty were seen through the week with calls and gatherings.
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill and Stewart spent Saturday evening at Glen McNairs. Howard Phillips and family were Saturday supper guests at the Ival Tarbell home. They were celebrating the January birthdays. Dr. Larry Lemley and family of Ft. Dodge called on their uncle Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Lemley Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Shepard were Sunday dinner guests at Mer Mitchell.
A fragment from a local notice names individuals including Mr and Mrs Jack Espy and Mrs Larry Espy, Merl Jorgenson, and Gene and Steven Huff among others. The incomplete text suggests a genealogical or social roster with multiple family names listed from a town or community.
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