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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1941

Page

3

Christmas Day Gatherings In New Hope Area

New Hope residents and relatives shared Christmas Day at numerous homes across the parish. Families including Coffin Howell Turner Rose Wood and Hiatt plus many others exchanged meals and visited relatives in Albia Centerville Ottumwa Oskaloosa and Knoxville during the holiday period.

Carl Coffin Duane Charles Coffin George Howell Albis Russell Hiatt Jack Frank Hiatt Lute Hiatt Roy Scott George Scott Truxton Dicks Gene McGuire Delmont Moffitt Matt Watts Ivan Harsh Bessie Donavon W. E. Donavan Loyd Carter Mary Hoskingen Keith Rose Carla Coffin Woodsaver Denny School Richard Rose Duane Coffin Frank Chambers John L. Chambers Wichita

Christmas Roundup Of Local Families And Guests

Enon residents share Christmas greetings as families visit relatives and friends. J C Lockman and kin, J L Jones and families visit J T Van Dorin. E G Hawk hosts Christmas dinner with F P Hawk and Russell Davis. Visitors include Dan Fullerton from Wisconsin and Verlyn McAlister family with Des Moines relatives.

H. H. Griffin J. C. Lockman J. L. Jones J. T. van Dorin E. G. Hawk F. P. Hawk Russell Davis Roger Gideon Walter Gideon Howard Whisler Whisler Curtis Tomlin J. ©. Lockman’s

Weekend Visits and Local Telephony Work Reported

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Free and Dale and Fred VanDorin with family spent Sunday at R 8 Faber s. Mrs J S Jones with her daughter Mrs Bayard Neff and family visited in Rockford. The parts of the Enon telephone line were resetting poles and putting on new wire. Mr and Mrs Howard Whisler spent Monday with his mother Mrs W S Whisler who is ill.

Kenneth Free and Dale Fred VanDorin Faber J. Si Jones Bayard Neff Rockford Enon Howard Whisler Hia Whisler

Unionvilleinsider: Cox Erskin Harringtons Share Holidays

Unionville notices list William Cox and family visiting Mrs J M Erskin in Unionville along with Clyde Erskin Des Moines daughters and others. Several Centerville Moulton Ottumwa and Udell families visit for Christmas and New Year dinners, including Harringtons and Dukes families. guests and local residents are named with relationship details.

William Cox Clyde Erskin Des Moines Leo Strickler William Cathcart Centerville J. M. Erskin William Tock Plano Tock Paul Harrington John Harrington Mark Harrington Ottum ™Wa Orvid Harrington Moulton Joe Harrington Dwight N. L. Harrington Paul Dean Vera Mae Margaret Ann Otia Tweedy Rosemary Dwight Ogden Patty Joe Ralph “Elder A. S. Dukes Ella Hammitt H. L. Dukes Harry,Jr Hoat L. G. Wisgerhof Sue Diane Marengo E. A. Powers Udell F. H. Harrison Ozkaloosa B. S. Staley EB. A. Place Eddie

Wayside Visit and Weekend Socials in Albia Area

Wayside resident Mrs Allie Weston visits Kansas City. Rex Tisue and spouse spent Sunday evening with William Norton Pearl McCrory Dora Faye Della Mae and Edward Points attended the Albia show Sunday afternoon. William Broshar covers Chance Lavely s chores during illness in Ottumwa hospital Bonnie Lou Norton stays with grandparents W S Norton. Mrs W B Norton sick Rex Tisue shucks corn for Mr Tomlin Monday. Cleo Ragen entertains company Sunday afternoon Harold Brown Arthur Pointe Francis Turney and Edward Points celene at Bill Norton Monday evening.

Pearl McCrory Dora Faye Della Mae Edward Points William Broshar Chance Lavely Ottumwa Hospital Bonnie Lou Norton W. S. Norton Harold Brown Arthur Pointe Francis Turney Edward Celine Bill Norton

Kinser Valley Visitors and Local Calls Report

Kinser Valley residents and visitors list Saturday calls at Zell Wilson home. G R Darby and son Donald visited Mike Knowels farm near Melrose Thursday. Darby family and Ezra Colitern house visits noted Sunday. Zell Wilson helped butcher at Iph Wilson home Thursday. Donald Darby on vacation and attending Simpson College. Spencer visitors, the Darbys on holiday stop en route to Bland Missouri. Roy transferred from Spencer to Cedar Rapids. Old Age Pension noted. John Robinson and Jess Walker callers in Centerville. Various local social visits and transfers documented.

E. F. Wilson Edna Dyprion Zell 'Wilson G. R. Darby Donald Mike Knowels Melrose Mee R. Darby Ezra Colitern Zell Wilson Iph Wilson J. Thompson Britt, Ta Donald der Donald Darby Simpson College Pee Oay Jon Spencer Sseh Bland Cedar ‘Rapide Ohn Robinson Riday

New Year Reflections and Local Games Preview

The item surveys 1941 questions from Americans on war, economy, and politics, noting incoming officials and stock markets. It mentions Moravia's cage teams starting 1941 play, Lovilia games, and a long list of student New Year resolutions from the local school.

Mr. Gardner Duane Veach Carolyn Swasick Wilma Boardman

Band to march naval at basketball game Thursday

The band will march as naval at the basketball game Thursday evening under Edward Brown assistant drum major. They will form a quad then a block line up, play a familiar march and Auld Lang Syne. They will spell Lovilla Moravia with 1941 numbers and Moravia song. Mr Harris invites former band members home for vacation in the last two years to join as guests. Watch for senior band concert announcements.

Naval Edward Brown Iasistant Lovilla Moravia Harris

Christmas Guests and Local Visits In Centerville Area

Centerville families hosted dinners and Christmas celebrations with relatives from Rathbun Moravia and Waterloo. Circle meetings, hospital visits, and a good school program were noted along with subsequent travels to see relatives in Addyville Ottumwa and Centerville hospital reports.

Christmas Program Delights Blue Front Students

The Blue Front school held a Tuesday afternoon Christmas program with Santa entertaining the youngsters. Teacher Dorothy Hiner distributed gifts and treats as the audience enjoyed popcorn balls and apples. Miss Hiner received several gifts. Guests at an ...

Centerville Murl Walter Loren Walter Maurice Walter Rathbun Aubrey ‘Walter Marvin Gardner Baby Moravia Denar Sanders Mary Walter Mae Rumley Calvin and Laverne Mary Coffin Blue Front Dorothy Hiner Miss Hiner

Numerous Christmas Visits Highlight Moravia Area Socials

A long list recalls Christmas Day and weekend gatherings across Moravia and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Tom McCrory and extended families visit Centerville and Albia while Ralph Stickler Charles Foster and others share meals and greetings with W A Brown, Homer Brown, and related households. Additional notes mention local travelers and hometown acquaintances stopping by the McCrory, Besco, Kenton, and Shehan households during the holiday period.

Franklin Moffatts and Summers Visit Families Near John Moffatt Home

Mr and Mrs Will Moffatt and sons Floyd and Lee visited Frida l at the John Moffatt home. Mr and Mrs Charley Summers and children visited Sunday at the James Martin home. Roy Moffatt called at the Mrs Esther Repp home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Roy Sheldon and children spent Friday evening at

Wallace Jamestown Ind Everett Wynes Albia Gerald Hunter Blakesburg Richard Ballew George Ballew Moulton Elsie Martin B. C. Tucker Theo Miller Frank Hiatt Vess Hiatt Oskaloose Frances Burton Margaret and Lulu Burton Carl Coffin Duane Keith Rose Home John Motley Wilk Moe Numéil John Shehan Ny Shone Mystic Foeiday John Mogatt Hone Ellen Shehan Patty Claire O'Hara Enintett Darby Larry Esther Murphy Roy Sheldon Houe Suncey George Shehan Ebititter Jim Shehan Lloyd Callen Foy Ni Norris Galsten Marvin Wayne Ammons Fred- Afi’mons George Hammond J Roy Sheldon Glen Turner Earl Swift Orlie ‘Ferris Centerville Walter McCauley and Lyle Charles Adama Nora Self Dunior Don and Carlyle Bernie Albers Will. Moffatt Floyd and Lee John Moffatt Charley Summers James Martin Roy Moffatt

Final report of referee in Campbell v Campbell Grenko case

In Appanoosa County Iowa district court a final report by the undersigned Referee is on file. Hearing set for January 25 1941 before the court. Referee C M McFatridge will be discharged from duties unless objections are filed. Attorneys Miller Everett Miller Albia Iowa Jan 2-9.

District Court of Town Appanotse Frank Campbell Emma Campbell Grenko District Court Appanoosa County Iowa C. M. McFatridge Miller, Everett & Miller, Attys Albia

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