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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1941
Page
2
Community notes recount visits and gatherings across Centerville and nearby farms. Friends and relatives from Hell yer to Paxston, Beaty, Gladfelder, Hiner, Hiatt, Argo, and Davis families shared afternoons, dinners, and shopping trips while attending showers, baptisms, and a Fourth of July planning, reflecting a bustling small-town social scene.
Fragmented local notes describe upcoming events and family visits. Mentions include a fall festival, rain appreciation, and several residents visiting relatives, with brief social outings and church picnic notes among neighbors and in nearby Centerville.
John Johnson spent Sunday evening at the Ferm Wright home. Clarence Dowd and family visited Ted Miller on Wednesday. Ruby Brees was in Centerville Monday afternoon. Mrs Eleanor Burton and Jerry were at the D L Strunk home on Monday and Tuesday. Mr and Mrs EB F Wilson and Gherea Dyphon had supper at the Bare Wright home Monday evening.
Kinser Valley Mt and Mrs Roy Ellison and daughter visited G R Darby. Zell Wilson family visited Frank Wilson. G R Darby and son Roy called on Roy Ellison and John Spencer. Mac Lockman helped with clover. Donald Darby and father were callers at Frank Thompson. Mr and Mrs Roy Darby and sons visited his parents and planned a Richmond Mo trip to see Mrs Darby's parents.
Farmers report buying cows in the valley on Saturday and plan to finish building a clover setup by Wednesday. A mixed note mentions a two ton per acre figure and an encounter with an old friend named Ford in Albia, Saturny, and Bussey, with neighbors close by.
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