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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1968
Page
1
In Moravia the community fetes the winter basketball tournaments with high school fervor. A tense girls game Tuesday evening showed visiting students forming a united cheering section behind their cheerleaders while local junior high pupils partly supported the MHS squad.
The Dick Ebys, former chief of the Moulton weekly, now resident of Centerville, visits the Moulton Tribune plant as a daily commuter helper. Guests enjoy steaks and compare weekly newspaper challenges in Moulton Mo Travia and other towns.
Sunday visitors to the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Weber included Miss Mary Ellen LaRue of Des Moines and several Centerville residents such as Beulah Peterson Alice Bon Minnie Barer Muriel Spurgeon Grace Spurgeon and others. Minnie Moffatt hosted guests and called on residents at Luses Nursing Home. Additional visits included the Spurgeon families from Oska loosa and Centerville and numerous spring birthday celebrations with Floyd Moffatt and others. The group also visited John Dolson in Bloomfield and shared meals at several homesteads in the area.
Mr and Mrs Frank Houser Rural Route Centerville announce their Golden Wedding anniversary An open house and reception for relatives and friends will be held Sunday Feb 25 from 2 to 4 pm at the Centerville Community Center The couple request no gifts but will welcome cards
Mike Dommer remains in Ottumwa city hospital recovering from an appendectomy. Mrs Troy Lockman continues as a patient at Bloomfield county hospital. Mr and Mrs Fay Paxston visited Salem EUB church family night with local families Wednesday. Mervin McDanel and family hosted LaMoine Yates group Thursday in Ottumwa. Chester Klampe of University Park and Don Klampe welcomed guests Saturday. Sunday visits included LeMoine Yates Roger Yates Marlene and Gary Kessling of Ottumwa.
Mrs Dick Brown's Vosburg column lists family visits and social events through the week. Attendees include Gerald and Russell Rinehart families, B F Whitehead, Wayne Thompson, Howard Vincent hosts, and others. Activities cover church family night, Holy Land pictures, nursing home visits, Ottumwa shopping, Des Moines back brace fitting, and open houses.
Appanose County legal notice lists multiple names and addresses related to abandoned property. The notice states owners or claimants may inquire with the state treasurer for proof of claim details and that abandoned property will be placed in custody after 85 days if claims are not established.
Mrs Theo Miller and Mrs Gary Belzer were visitors Tuesday at the Bodlenz home. Ed Hollis of Cedar Falls spent the weekend with Ernest Hiatt. Larry Pfannebeck er and Todd attended a wedding for Yom Cote and Brenda Brazil Saturday night. Several neighbors visited and shared meals, with updates on Cyril McDane’s hospital recovery and other social calls noted among families including the Argo, Miller, Hiatt, Pfannebeck, Pettibone, Meadows, Duff, and Daniels households.
Mrs. Mae Harper relocates to Moravia while the Harper and Cox families assist with the move. Curtis Tomlin Burdett Cox and others helped, with visitors including Lucile Carter Lavera Cridlebaugh Jim Logan and several Petersons Crawleys Rolands and Lockmans sharing meals and calling on neighbors during the busy relocation period.
Cyril McDanel entered St Joseph Hospital Thursday afternoon and Mrs McDanel stayed the night. Open house at Iowa Tech in Ottumwa drew Kay Colling, Mrs Eugene Daniels, Mrs Kenneth Daniels and Kevin. Weekend visits included Bill Long home with Larry Long and Loren LeClaire. W S C S met with Mrs Kenneth Daniels. attendees listed. Sunday dinner guests at Bill Long’s included Bob Evans family and many Hiatt relatives. Mr and Mrs Lute Hiates celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary.
Weekend visitor notes and social calls across families in New Hope. Multiple gatherings list Alan Wilson, R C Wilson, Jay Wilsons, Deloris Ballanger, Lois Wilson, Marie Coltrain, 4 H training, and local events with extended kin across Centerville Moravia Blakesburg Oskaloosa and Muscatine.
Mr and Mrs Charles Hershberger and Jeffrey and Mrs Thelma Calhoun spent Friday afternoon in Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Clair Long and Jeff were Sunday visitors at the Earl Swift home. Mr and Mrs Pearl Runnells spent Saturday at the Delbert Calhou home.
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