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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1972
Page
1
Johnette Gregg and Joe Hiner of Rock Island visited Sunday morning with grandparents Rex Haver and family. Mr and Mrs Earl Swift spent Sunday afternoon with Beryl Brown. Other visitors were Mr continuo.
Social items list neighbors and families visiting or hosting meals and luncheons. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brown and Mildred Argo, Delbert Calhoun, the Mock and Derby families, Eastlicks, Stella Argo, Lorrainne Whitehead, Dorothy Calhoun, Farm Bureau luncheon at Albia, Loyd Johnson, Henry Van Welden, Roscoe Argo, Dale Ammons at 4 H camp in Madrid, and John Martin’s supper with Lloyd Ammons.
Mrs Nadine Dommer reports activities at Albia Manor and nearby homes. Several relatives visited Ida Griffin Sunday afternoon while others spent time at Elvin Stocker’s home. Joleene Hayes stayed with aunt Otha Fenton Jr. and family. District attendees included Mr and Mrs Dale Seivers and daughters at Jim Knape’s.
A series of Sunday and weekday social visits are recorded. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Bert KnappMrs. Dallas FaberMiss Linda Collins Loren Walters Bobby Stocker Laurence Dommer Phillip Marvin Warland Ted Welch of Ankeny Mike Stockton and others. Activities cover booster club service and a Sweetheart Banquet at Stateway Cafe Centerville.
Miss Hazel Hellyer reports a flurry of Sunday and weekday calls in Salem. Ottumwa residents Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Runnells visited Amy Hiner. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Adams joined Amy Hiner for a Sunday afternoon. Edward McCord attended church and was seen with Centerville and Bloomfield trips. John Laws dined with Lloyd Brown. Hazel Sandeen and Pam Robinson visited Gene Huff. Harold Huff and Steve Huff visited Gene Huff. Roy Tarbell hosted a Saturday gathering with Kristie Rose and Dick Hellyer noted nearby.
Friday evening at the Russell Bee Rate group shared time with Hazel and Dick Hell yer. Clarence, Floyd Hiner and Terry Rose attended Moravia Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Robert Lapointe of St Charles Mo spent the weekend with the Terry Rose and Kris. Mrs Lapointe remained for a weeks visit. Mr and Mrs Eugene Jackson Ottumwa were dinner guests at the Amy Hiner home Monday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Turner and Mrs Fern Callen spent Monday evening at the Edward McCord home with Mrs Callen staying the week at the McCord home.
Clara Brown spent Tuesday with Bery Brown. Mr and Mrs Paul Dicks helped remodel the Chariton River Baptist church Thursday. Mr and Mrs B F Whitehead spent Thursday and Friday at Larry Whitehead home in Chariton.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Brown visited at Russell Brown home Friday evening. Don Whitehead Randy Susan and Paul Dicks attended a Moulton basketball game with others. Lorraine Whitehead Dorothy Calhoun and Stella Argo joined the Albia Farm Bureau Guest Day luncheon Friday. Dick Brown and Brad Saturday supper at Roy Argo home with Everette Agans Joe Mits shell and others. Paul Dicks and Johnnie Laws attended.
The report lists multiple social visits over the weekend across Chariton and Des Moines areas. Fern Callen visited Edith Callen on Sunday afternoon while various families, including the Hartzs, Childs, Browns, Spencers, Mitchells, Agans, and Argos, gathered for visits in Roland and Des Moines. A basketball game occurred in Bussey Saturday evening.
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