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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1947

Page

6

Local Happenings in Moravia and Surrounding Areas

Rev. Craig Weathers in Moravia called at The Union to pay his subscription and leads a two week meeting in Des Moines ending next Sunday. Many locals and visitors from Cedar Rapids to Ottumwa are listed visiting relatives, attending dinners, or traveling to see kin across Iowa.

Craig Weathers Moravia Union Weathers Des Moines Ohn Suffieoo Clear Lake Iowa John Guy Argo Argo Vess Hiatt J. F. Chambers D. BE. Wynes Gerald Hunter Kenneth Blackman Cedar Rapids M. K. Blackman Pauline Harp Wm. Laws Dickie R. E. Cummins Melcher J, Fp, Gray Hedrick L. C. Carpenter Lawrence Roland Lewis McKim North O Unionville Delpha Duff Rathbun Jennie Pollard Ralph Spencer Harry Pearson Ottumwa la Pearson

Past Matrons Meet at Mrs Mildred Bishop Home

Mrs Mildred Bishop entertained the Past Matrons Club at her home on a Wednesday evening February 12. After a brief business session the gathering included social time and refreshments. Attendees included Rowena McFatridge Mabel Smith Effie Gollaher Virginia Pettibone Madelyn Rose Frances Burton Rubye Dille Bertha Broshar and the hostess. The next meeting is scheduled for March 4 with Mabel Smith.

Mildred Bishop

Blue Cross Enrollment Open Through April 5

Enrollment runs March 24 to April 5 for all farm families and residents of towns under 6000. Centerville Hospital participates. 69 Appanoose county families used the plan in six months. Payments are 2.40 per month for the whole family or 1.20 for an individual, with a 1.00 membership due at enrollment.

Blue Cross Appanoose County Centerville Hospital

Hiattsville Social Notes From Mrs. Lloyd Rose

Hiattsville community events record visits to Centerville Moravia farm party and Bible study at the hall. Families including Dooley Rose Hiatt Turner and Pettibone gather for quizzes refreshments and social time. Pfc Robert Rose and Doris Callen visit. Rose departs soon for RAF Alaska duties.

Kenneth Hiatt Evelyn Daniels Centerville Moravia W.S.C.S Juanita "Dooley Dooley Edith Hiatt May McDonald Daniels Virgil Dooley Cyril McDanel Lloyd Rose George Turner George Scott Gus Hiatt Ensil Hiatt Farm Bureau Frederick Bear Sylvia Callen Juanita Dooley Don Pettibone Virgil Booley Ronald Woodward Ernest Hiatt Frederick Beay Bert Meadows Roy Dooley Keith Rose Pfc Robert Rose Ottumwa Pie Rose RAF Alaska Lute Hiatt Doris Callen Marilyn Rose Ronald Lockman Merton Rose Albia

Local social notes from Ottumwa and nearby towns

Residents and visitors mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. John Moffatt, Mrs. Earl Swift, Mrs. Louisa Dicks, Mrs. Beryl Brown, Joe Lucas, Roscoe Argo, Pat Coady, Henry Elliott, Laura Dicks, Roy Ostermier, Coy Swift, John Bickford family, Moravia guests, Edward Haver, Otis Fuller, Pvt Harold Callen, Pearl Eugene Broshar, Judith Ann, Harry Lemaster, Busy Bee club attendees, Carl Wetterlund, George Argo, Ned Argo and sons Keith and Bobbie, Donnie Jim and Eugene Argo, A. J. Brown, Osa, and others listed as callers or guests at various homes over the week.

Hugh McFatridge Ottumwa Earl Swift Louisa Dicks Beryl Brown John Moffatt Joe Lucas Roscoe Argo Iconium Pat Coady Caralyn Roy Joe] Lucas, Jr Edward Haver Moravia Otis Fuller Harold Callen Pearl Eugene Broshar Tudith Ann Harry Lemaster Brown Howard Tester Carl Hamilton Clarence Terter Robert Turner Truman Tarbell Larry Phelps Busy Bee Club Carl Wetter George Argo Kansas City Ned Argo Keith Bobbie Ned Donnie Jim Eugene Argo A. J. Brown Osa Beryl, Brown

Vosburgh Items Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Mrs Emmett Derby hosts visiting relatives including Roy Sheldon Don ald and Darlene Tuesday evening. O Hara saws wood for Jimmie Murphy Friday. Rinehart stays overnight with John Shehan Monday. Roy Miller calls in Melrose Saturday morning. Wayne Thompson couple shop in Albia Monday. Hammad family visits Emmett Derby Sunday. Calhouns visit Mora via Friday. Rinehart family moves to Albia Thursday. Scieszinski family visit Kitterman and Mary Kay Sunday. Derby and gon Larry visit O’Hara Friday. Delbert Calhoun’s wife recovers from minor operation. O’Hara shop Otumwa Saturday. Wayne and Nellie Thompson visit Pearl Kelsey in Audubon Wednesday. Nellie stays longer. James Calhoun and Roze Ann dine with her parents in Tyrone Sunday. Al Derby, Roy Sheldon host Friday gathering. Larry visits Sunday evening.

Joe Patsch Roland Mertz Waukesha Wise Albert Hoskinson Etta Ruthhey California Wilson Leonard Blakesburg Homer King Ted Conner Ottumwa Delia McCrory Perry Chedister Albia Harry Phillips Near Centerville Riley Callen Lester Brain Ames R. C. Stockwell Des Moines Albert Hrain Sid Helms E. P. Creech Centerville Frank Swaim Lillian Rick Jackie Haver Harold Prough Twin Falls Idaho Charles Johnson Prough Chariton Daphen Wilson Charles Hiatt Carl Hiatt Fred Hiatt Richard Yeach J. T. Day David Dohrman Knoxville A. QO. Main Richard Morrison Chicago Harry Rueschan J. A. Winsler F. A. Miller David Dohrmann A, O Main Mary Rose Robert Reeves Linda Iowa City Robert McIntosh Bobby Cedar Rapids S. Bishop Billy W. V. Murdy Robert Stites Whee Murdy Moulton Rex Tisue Waterloo Junior Tisue Alfred Sutton Rex Tisues Alma MecDanel Russell McDanel Darrel MccDanel Judy Buddy Lodge Grass Montana M. E McDanel Wilbur Johnson Sharon Connie Max Swaim John Pavolttch Paul Broshar Russell Reed Oskaloosa Oss Whicker Genevieve Lewis Alicia Sarah Sandy Wendell Murdy Johnnie David Marion Keeton Lovilla Joyce Houser Charles Coffin Garland Houser Jerry Coffin Kenneth Petznick Fot Creston Donald Easter Afton Roy Sheldon Donald Darlene Emmett Derby Ww. G. O'Hara Jimmie Murphy Kenneth Rinehart John Shehan Roy Miller Melrose Wayne Thompson George Hammad Delbert Calhoun Carl Calhoun Moravia Ray Rinehart Tom Scieszinski Bernard Kitterman Mary Kay Gon Larry W. G. O'Hara al Derby Earl Swift James Calhoun Patty W. G Nellie Thompson Audubon Iowa Pearl Kelsey Waynes Nellie Roze Ann Tyrone Roy Sheldon’s Andason Larry

Local Social Roundup at Hiatts and Luse Gatherings

Wanda Hook spent Tuesday and Thursday night with Ernest Hiatt and Virginia Carter visited the Hiatt home. The Farm Bureau party drew many locals at the Armory Thursday night. R E Luse hosted a large sale Tuesday afternoon and visitations continued at Bert Luse’s Sunday. Various neighbors attended events at Hiattsville Hall and nearby homes through the week.

Wanda Hook Ernest Sylvia Callen Hiattsville Hall Theo Millers Lermaster Bertha Luge Moravia Mia Theo Miller Homer Callen Dick Morrison Raymond Ashby Harry Rueschau Bert Luse R. E. Luse Lester Strunk Clif Whicker Ray Stowers Cody Luse

Iconium Local Social Roundup in Centerville Notes

Centerville area residents and visitors are listed in a social roundup. Jottings include Mrs. Laura Dicks hosted and hosted callers such as W. E. Kelsey, Rosa Beaty, Earl Swift, Ida Argo, Beryl Brown, and Ned Argo. A farewell dinner for Mr and Mrs Bill Steffen preceded their move toward Moravia.

Main Station Recap and Socials From Morayia Melrose

Darlene Gladfelder notes attendance at a Morayia Melrose basketball game in Melrose Tuesday night. The column lists numerous social visits, dinners, shopping trips, and club meetings involving the Gladfelder and related families plus local residents. Community events include Farm Bureau attendance in Centerville and various Sunday and weekday visits.

Proceedings Of The Board Of Supervisors Adjourned Session

The Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session with all members present. The minutes list numerous claims allowed across the General Fund including Acres-Blackmar Inc withholding 2.69, Allen Mrs Ethel expenses 800.09, Appa Co Tele Co rent 3.40, and many others for supplies, salaries, taxes, and services. Several trustees and clerks across Franklin Township are noted with expenses and stipends, along with County Auditors and printing costs.

Board of Supervisors General Fund Blackmarl O., Inc Allen Ethel Pha. Co Appa. Co Atkinson Clyde F Fear Dewey H Daniels F. E Dillon John L Doggett M. M

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. N. Main Juanita Smith Gus Main Elsie Clester Faeolus Thompson Tommy Vern Stevens Cincinnati Paul Carson Stevens D. E. Wynes Gerald’ Hunter Jayne Joellyn Gerry Frank, Jr Fay Hudson Keosauqua Clara Irelan Margery Tracy George Lawrence Roland Paul Breshar JoElen Skip Ottoman Jay Argo Will Kelsey Kenneth Barghahn Louise Oehler Barghahn Diane Susan Sally Oehler J. B. Oehler Floyd Alverson Sedalia T. B. Cameron Cecil Coulson Harold Burton Dale Glee Callen Homer Hamilton E. R. Kaster Max Hiner Bower-sox June Charles Harvey L. P. Clow Laws J.B. Judge Chiropractor Clark Hotel Briggs Motor CO Hiattsville Franklin Coulson Mrs Laura Dicks W. E. Kelsey Rosa Beaty Leo Beaty Merle Dicks Rose Beaty Bert Rinehart Ida Argo Jake Firkins Charles Argo Osa Brown Christian Church Bill Steffen Wand Pand Russell Brown Andi LC. Main Luelly Main Mouravia Lois Horner Appannose County Luna Ternis Seley Lille Luella Main Luella Mady Otha Hiatt CL. Wangilop, Aves Curtis Tomlin Wind Edward McCord Darlene Gladfelder Ray Harrison Clair Callen Robert Foster Kenneth Gladfelder J. P. Foster Carl Tomlin Velma Gladfelder Taylor Club Sunshine Ladies Club Clyde Gladfelder Ladies Aid Trenton Gladfelder Frank Gladfelder of L. Gladfelder Monay Nelson Ballenger McDanel Boys Johnnie Marlen Lyndon McDanel The Grace L. Bedinger Appangose County Auditor
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