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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1968
Page
2
The writer notes a long holiday weekend spent watching television football, complaining of restlessness and worn clothing from hours in the chair. They recall traveling Friday evening to see BHI Luse's girls basketball team.
The Moravian School team faces the Warren girls in a hard fought game where the Mohawkettes struggled to outscore the proficient Warren forwards. Former Moravia coach Dick Armstrong, now at Carlisle, notes his best forward was ill with flu during a recent loss at a holiday festival.
Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson and family were supper guests with Mr and Mrs Trenton Wilson Sunday. Alan Linda Marsha and Janice White attended the New Years skating party. Mrs Mae McCombs Ivan and David of Albia spent Thursday afternoon with Genevie Kaling and Bessie Donovan. Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh spent Sunday with Marlon Watts at Melrose. Frances Burton spent the New Years with her daughter and Mr and
Mrs Jerry Goodwin and family Nadine Wood joined Mrs Genevie Kaling and Bessie Donovan for Friday events. Guests included Junior Donovan Ruben Faber Sally Thompson Des Moines and others for Nadine’s birthday. piano recital at Unionville Methodist church featured Linda and Marcia Wilson. Kenneth Free hosts and visits with W P Judge Genevie Kaling and Bessie Donovan. Maple Buffet Knoxville hosts smorgasbord with many locals. New Year’s Day dinner shared by Kenneth and Loy Free Ottumwa. Early church attendance at EUB and social time with Ruben Faber.
Mrs. Dick Brown hosts and neighbors visit throughout Vosburg. Many households including the Browns Christy Dicks and Thompsons share New Years Eve and Day gatherings with extended family such as the McAninch, Argo, Calhoun and Sheldon clans across Thursday through Monday happenings.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Kelly and family hosted a Wednesday visit at the Dale Cox home. Ruby Whitehead of Phoenix Arena visited the Edward Mc Cord Dell Hellyer and Clarence Whitehead homes Thursday evening. Grace and Bennie celebrated at the Clarence Whitehead home Friday with Mrs B C Whitehead and Ruby joining. Lloyd Brown attended a meeting in Palmyra Mo. Friday. Albany area visitors included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Johnson with the Jennings. Jerry Brown and family from Cedar Rapids spent Sat night and Sun at the Lloyd Brown home. Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Jim McAnineh Mr and Mrs Gary Golic and son. Dale Cox and Tom Petti bone families marked New Years Eve at the Cock home with Arthur Lewis attendance.
Des Moines guests visit Jennings and Whitehead households while others spend Sundays and Mondays with friends. Sympathy expressed for Delia Mc Crory. Visits include James McCord family in Galesburg and extended kin from Hampton Albia and Tlinois.
Douglas by Mrs Milo Walker and family visited Alvin Spring home on New Year’s Day. Christine Long stayed with Norma Clayworth. Sympathy to LeRoy Fletcher on the death of his stepfather Raleigh Tock. Milo Walker family attended Unionville Baptist watch service. Susanne Long joined Happy Helpers 4-H officer planning meeting. Jimmy Logan of Moline IL visited Paul Cridlebaugh and joined G E Luse watch party. Dennis Long spent two days with Emil and family in Centerville.
Mrs Dallas Faber Norma Lee and Nadine attended the piano recital and Christmas party at the Methodist church in Unionville on Wednesday afternoon. Norma Lee and Nadine were among the piano students presenting a program. Nadine visited Golden Age Manor in Centerville Thursday afternoon. Mrs Ida Griffin and Mr Joe Griffin of Ottumwa with Judy joined the Dallas Faber home Thursday. Larry Stevenson grandson of N L Naselroad and Mr Charles Sutton of near St Louis visited the Naselroad home on Wednesday.
Norma Lee visits Griffins for the weekend with cousin Judy Griffin. Mr and Mrs Mervin McDanel and kin attend a birthday party at the Trenton McDanel home honoring Doyle McDanel. Dallas Faber and Nadine attend a birthday card party for Mrs John Wood of Albia. Several families from Detroit Victor and nearby join at Naselroad and Faber homes for visits meals and church related events. A group of youths attend Y M C A church service a New Years Eve skating party and post gathering at Dallas Faber home.
Family notes show multiple visits and gatherings around New Year and weekends. Names include Calhoun Moch Haver McFatridge Swift Whitehead and several married couples visiting various homes for social time.
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