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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1970
Page
4
A festive roundup of visits and gatherings across several households in Hartford Ankeny Corydon Centerville and Enon. Families including the Cuthamps Kincades Faber Dommer McDanel and Faber share holiday moments with relatives and friends while others note hospital treatment and community events.
Wednesday evening at the Mark Ablenhake home youth enjoyed a New Year party. Several households report visits and hostess guests including Linda Taylor Buell Taylor and Vickroy. and multiple couples with their families spending days and evenings at Bernard Hayes Laurence Demmer Dommer Tommer and Lockman homes.
Families and relatives spent time with kin across Monroe County. Tours included Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Ward with their grandson, trips to Ottumwa, Dommer and Coltrain families hosting, and visits at Monroe County hospital. Supper gatherings with chili and soup highlighted a week of neighborly social ties.
The fragment notes several social visits around Ot tumwa. Mrs Mervin McDanel, Kim and Gene visited the Lamdine Yates home, Mervin joining Sunday. Mrs McDanel visited the Ottumwa hospital to see a new nephew and sister-in-law. Dallas Faber family and friends shared meals and New Year greetings at the Troy Lockman home and with Bob Faber and Connie.
Mrs Earl Swift and acca Mr and Mrs Larry Derby and family attended the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Glen Derby Sunday. They also called at Roy Sheldon’s home. Mr and Mrs John Besco and family spent Sunday evening at Charles Hershberger’s. Delbert Calhoun’s visitors included Richard Calhoun Amy John Clarence and Floyd Hiner Thelma and Carol Calhoun Stella Argo and Dorothy Calhoun visited Albia Manor Allie Argo and Maude Turner. Friday afternoon Mr and Mrs Pearl Runnells visited Delbert Calhouns New Year’s day visitors Kenneth and Donald Calhoun were there.
Year’s eve at the Charles Turner home in Chariton. Mr and Mrs Leo Means and family spent New Year’s at the Charles Hershberger home. Mrs Marion Allen and Delbert Calhouns spent Wednesday with Kenneth and Donald Calhoun. Maureen Derby attended a 4 H meeting at Glennie Dicks’ home Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Richard Hastlick and family spent Tuesday at Leonard Washes. Mr and Mrs Gordon Abbass of New Sharon spent Saturday at the Karl Calhoun home. Delbert Calhouns hosted visits Friday and Saturday evening with Pfc Terry Adcock in the armed services. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Johnson and Mrs Henry Van Welden visited Sunday at the Roscoe Argo home. All but Roscoe visited at the Robert Jennings home in the afternoon. Delbert Calhoun hosted Saturday visit. Mr and Mrs Richard Eastlick and family spent Sunday evening at Jim Flahives. Joan Gardner and Bill Liggett Jr spent Sunday afternoon at Richard Eastlick’s. New Year’s dinner guests at the Lloyd Ammons home included Mr and Mrs Glen Ammons Claude Rogers Mr and Mrs Wayne Ammons Terry and Karen Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ammons Dale and Mark, who spent Saturday evening at Ben Pickrells. Linda Ammons left Saturday for Enid Okla where she is employed.
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