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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1941
Page
4
MCQs and class updates detail student hobbies tastes and ambitions including JACK LONG and MAX McDONOUGH descriptions. The column mixes sports intramurals and band notes with grade reports and local social notices, then transitions to community obituaries and local visits.
Salem and Salem area families spent Sunday with relatives in Centerville including Mr. and Mrs. Horton Potts Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCord and family and others. Several visits occurred Friday Saturday and Thursday at various homes with Hellyer Jennings McCord and related households.
Fuller Mrs Raymon Jones called on Mrs Jess Smith Wednesday. Marvin Hertford was in Albia last week consulting a doctor about an eye infection and is slightly improved. Mrs John Repp is on the sick list with her mother Mrs Scott caring for her. J J Allem and Bessie Donovan were Moravia callers Saturday afternoon. Clair Easter spent Sunday with Pearl Smith. Mr and Mrs Jess Smith were dinner guests at O Elswick's Sunday for Mr Elswick's birthday. Roy Elswick, Mr and Mrs Dick Miller and Nancy were afternoon callers. Cal Repp and a niece and her husband from Newton called on John Repp and family Sunday. Mrs Raymon Jones was an Albia shopper Friday.
Mrs. C. S. Miller visits Bert Neff home while E. F. Boardman and daughter Wilma join Russell Darby and family for Sunday at Chester Sanders. M. E. Boardman dines with John Fisher. Calvin Martin and family dine with Henry Horn. Herman Johnson and family visit J. E. Robinson. J. E. Robinson and family visit Homer King. Mrs. Ida Fisher visits Blakes with Miss Anna Peterson.
The District Court of Iowa in Appanoose County will hear the trustee’s final report in the matter of Ella Blanche DuVall and others under John Horner Williams will. Hearing set for February 1, 1941, at which objections may prevent discharge from duties and liabilities. Dated February 4, 1941.
A fragment notes cold weather with mention of the old Groundhog and his shadow. Berle Beaty and family visited at HN Beaty's on Friday and a doctor was called that day.
Franklin Mrs Rex Haver and Mrs Fred Argo attended a tale near Plano and called in Centerville. Various neighbors visited each other including calls at the Everett Stansbury and Roy Sheldon homes and at the George Shehan residence. The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs Earl Swift for quilting and a plan for the next gathering Feb 19.
West Point Leslie Plants helped Bert Rine ae bale hay Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Derby spent Thursday evening at Lloyd Brown's. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis and Helen were in Albia getting acquainted with the new nephew Richard Lee Mason son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mason. Mr. and Mrs. Carol Brees spent Sunday at Carl Van Zante. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Harsh and children and Vern Harsh of Mt. Ayr spent Sunday at Matt Watts home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Derby and sons shopped in Albia Saturday. Helen Hamilton stayed Thursday through Saturday at Lloyd Brown's. Mrs. Leo Hoffman and John and Margaret Van Zante visited in Albia Thursday to see the new daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Shephard named Lora Elaine. Mr. and Mrs. Lesle Plants and son Louie and Theodore Glasclow spent Sunday at the Glasclow home in Udell. Carl Derby was a business caller in Ottumwa Monday.
Eleanor Burton Biddle and Jerry spent Monday with Fern Wright. Robert Foster and family plus Kenneth Gladfelder and sons visited at Johnny Foster’s. The Jay Argo family attended Hiram Dicks funeral at Clyde Dicks home. Pearl Hiner’s visited Chris Bogart’s. Johnny Foster’s and Gertie Boyer spent Monday with Rolla Foater in Albia. Oskaloosa native Guy Argo spent weekend at Jay I Argo’s. Fern Wright and Dana ate oysters at Eph Wilson’s Saturday.
Local residents shared a farewell gathering at the Tomlin home with games and refreshments as neighbors note the Tomlins leaving the area. Family visits included Mrs. Doyle McDanel staying with Maxine Lockman and Mr. and Mrs. Griffin helping with papering.
Whisler returned home with relatives as Mrs Verdie Doty slowly improves. Kenneth Free Dale visited George Reid. J T VanDorin Leo and Clara Selby spent Sunday with Russell Hindman in Albia. Larry, Hindman’s patient, ill with ear and throat infection but slightly better Sunday. E G Hawk family attending AAA meeting in Des Moines and visiting sister Mrs Russell Davia. Davis children with whooping cough. Fred Tilmont hauled logs from E G Hawks.
Mrs Frank Wilson visited C G Smith home Thursday. Rex Tisue Woodrow Norton attended the Albia show Thursday evening. A wood sawing gathering for Charley Smith included Wina Brown Arthur Points Woodrow Norton Theodore Glascow Howard Bosco John Kenton Frank Wilson Billy Norton Lester Smith John Sharp. Richard Hickenbothem and sons called on Wi Norton Tuesday. Trenton Norton Malcomb Tisue posted on Jess Smith place Monday. Frank Wilson and Chet Broshar called on Will Norton Wednesday. John Allem called on C C Smith Thursday.
Clell Leng and Dick Hicken both met with residents on Thursday. John R. Kenton telephoned in from the vicinity Thursday. Elmer Gill checked with field men Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Tisue visited Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Norton Monday night.
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