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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1954
Page
2
Community members from Ottumwa and nearby towns visit host homes and attend gatherings. Names include VanZante, Shelquist, Van Zante, McDanel, Hoffman, Jones, Callen, Potts, and Anderson families with visits, picnics, ice cream social, and a school board meeting noted across Moravia, Chillicothe, Bloomfield, and Avery areas.
Leo Hoffman and Mrs John Hiner with Johnette Davenport visit Rex Haver at West Point. Richard Potts Cedar Falls spends weekend with parents Clair Potts and Leo Hoffman. Richard and Kenneth visit Ottumwa with Delbert Hayworth. Picnic at Wildwood park with B F Whitehead Linda Pearl Larry Lee Roscoe Argo and McCombs family. Bible School program attended by Richard and Kenneth at Icon.
Community members greet kin and friends across Moravia during a busy weekend. Courting visits span Mystic, Centerville, Burlington and Kenosha with numerous Tadlock, Tubaugh, Callen and Walter relatives sharing meals and hospitality. Local gatherings include hospital updates and trips to Moravia, Centerville and Aurelia.
Harold Wright family returns to Des Moines after two weeks away. Many relatives visit and travel between Ottumwa Centerville Belle Plaine Melrose Albia Chariton and Des Moines for picnics hospital calls and social visits. The piece notes illness of Mr. Means and a graveside service for Elizabeth Jean Bryant.
Alan Dooley spent Wednesday with Jerry Roblenz and others visit. many local families attended gatherings at the Miller, Burns, Callen, Argo, O Conner, and Hiatt homes. Connie Roblenz and Sandra Hiatt connected with friends after M. Y. F. events and Mt Pleasant trip.
Several from this vicinity attended the Bible School program at the Iconium Methodist church Friday evening. Mrs Edward McCord and James went to Mt Pleasant Friday to fetch Martha who had attended camp. Others attended a tent show in Moravia last week. Various locals, including the Dell Hellyer family, were guests or visitors at neighboring homes and parks during the week.
Mrs. Bert Meadow lists Mr and Mrs Claude Humphrey of Knoxville visiting the Meadow residence in Hiattsville. The short call appears in social notes and local greetings column.
Sunday notes from Centerville list visits by Adela Daniels Ira W S C 8 meeting at Helen Price s on the 27th and Clair McDaniels host events. Dooley picnic in Center ville, Kansas City trips, Riverview park, and shower for Angela Rock in Cincinnati. Hopes for Harley Heckman s recovery and banquet table paper offered by Moravis Union.
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