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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1949

Page

5

Local Happenings in and Around Hillsboro and Vicinity

Glen Burns of San Francisco spends summer with grandmother Mrs Obe Burns and relatives. Janie Sawyer visits sister Mrs Junior Hoyer in Hillsboro. Main and Fowler families host dinner for Mrs Birdie Main. Cuddy Buckmaster and son James depart for Ft Worth after a week with Fred Buckmaster family. Hawk and Smithburgs visit near Blakesboro with John Angel family. Swaim visits sister Gus Johnson near Blakesboro. Mary Lou McDonough and Marilyn Rose return from Des Moines. Lee Hiatt and Marilyn Platt Day with C D DuVall visit Charley Platt at Laughlin hospital Kirksville. Platt improving and due home Wednesday. Mrs Etta Schroeder of Ottumwa spends night with Tillmonts. Brompton reunion attendance. July 11 birth anniversary of Mrs John Bickford. Hugh MacFatlvidge brings cake. Rey and F A Hahn dine with Mrs Bickford Sunday. William Woodward family return from Neligh after a week away. Otha Taylor group visit Harold Taylor home Sunday. Doris Parker of Grinnell noted in social items.

Glen Burns Irvin Burns San Francisco Calif Obe Burns Janie Sawyer Junior Hoyer Hillsboro R. F. Main Mary Hoskinson Glen Fowler Birdie Main Cuddy Buckmaster James Ft.Worth Fred Buckmaster E. G. Hawk John Smithburg Des Moines Lee Hiatt Marilyn Mary Platt J. P. Day C. D. DuVall Charley Platt Laughlin Hospital Kirksville Platt Etta Schroeder Ottumwa Fred Tillmont Brompton School John Bickford

Sunday Visits and Vacation Bible School Notes

Daily vacation Bible school is conducted at Urbana Center Church Northeast of town led by Miss Parker. Several families and relatives from Urbana area visited, including Hiatt, Johnson, Taylor, Cloyed and Davis households. Jean Long planned a Rockford Ill. trip with return expected weekend, while other relatives shared weekend visits and travel plans.

Enon Notes From Urbana Township 4-H Meeting

Enon notes describe the Urbana Township Farm Bureau gathering at the Van Dorin home with modest attendance. Lloyd Ried spoke on soil conservation and organization. cookies coffee and cookies are listed as refreshments. Local families and neighbors are mentioned, with social visits and a MeMilin 4-H meeting noted as the weather turns cooler and a light rain falls Tuesday morning.

Urbana Township Farm Bureau Lloyd Ried van Derpool

Miller By Mrs Gerald Burton

Mr and Mrs Claude Paris and sons spent Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Luse and family at Fairfield Connie returned home with her parents The family spent Wednesday in Knoxville with her mother and sister Viola and husband James Summers Also Pear and Aunt Jennie returned home with Paris Then Friday morning early they left for Aunt Jennie's home in Illinois Mr and Mrs Clifford Smith were Saturday calling on Uncle Logan and Aunt Iva Fourth of July was kept in mind although not many endured heat for special entertainment other than cool spot in back yard Bob Strunk helped Lad Miller some with combining as Lad got a thumb broken a week or so ago Mr and Mrs Glen Stephenson entertained his sister Wilma and husband of Knoxville Sunday Mr and Mrs Claud Paris took her mother to Knoxville after Sunday school She had spent several days with Lenora and family We are in hopes W N Millers are enjoying life at the new home but must say we surely do miss them Claude Paris and family were Fourth of July visitors at their daughter Arlene Stephensons Mr and Mrs Logan Strank Mr and Mrs Lester Strank and Beverly Ann Mr and Mrs Gerald Burton and Jerry were Monday evening picnicking at the Clifford Caster home Also enjoyed ice cream Mr and Mrs Earl Foster were Sunday visitors with their son Earnest and family Am indeed grateful to read the reports of the success that is being accomplished in the revival meetings around about us these perilous days Jonn Dudley has been helping with hay at the James Wood farm the past week Clifford Caster and Lazell Strunk called at the Logan Strunk home during the past week

Hiatt Miss Parker Urbana Center Dick Johnson Marybeth Otha Taylor Wanda Buell Taylor Leonard Wilson Seymour Carl Cloyed Jean Long George Long Rockford Ill Jean Doris Parker U. S Minn Arthur Johnson Charlie Johnson Carolyn van Dorin Mary Faber Leo Marie Etta Schroeder Fred Tillmont Brompton Ottumwa John Sanford Sylvan van Doring Pearl Walter Home R. S. Faber Mary Jo Floyd McFall Jerry Carl Hettis Doris Hindman Albia City Reservoir Dallas Faber and Family Albia Glen Fowler Lois Udell Arthur Johnsons Aubry Walter Annabelle Mearl Walter Maurice Walter Marcia Harold Hawk Joanne M. E. Followwill Centerville Walnut City Allen Long Anna Long Leonard Vance Marvin Vance MeMilin Claude Paris Bill Luse Fairfield Connie Knoxville Viola James Summers Pear Jennie Paris Illinois Clifford Smith Logan Iva Bob Lad Miller Glen Stephenson Wilma Claud Paris Lenora W. N. Millers Arlene Stephensons Logan Strank Lester Strank Beverly Ann Gerald Burton Clifford Caster Earl Foster Earnest Jonn Dudley James Wood Lazell

Blue Front By Mrs John Van Zante

Mrs White of Ottumwa Mr and Mrs Bert Barnes of Otley Mr and Mrs Floyd Funk and children and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Keeton and family of Louilia and Mr and Mrs Ver Ploeg and family of Albia visited at the Lester White home Mr and Mrs Wendell Murdy and family and Mr and Mrs Lyle Jones spent Sunday at the Ben Jones home Mr and Mrs Carl Van Zante and children visited at the Lute

White Ottumwa Bert Barnes Otley Floyd Funk Lawrence Keeton Louilia Ver Ploeg Albia Lester White Wendell Murdy Lyle Jones Ben Jones Carl van Zante

Hiatt home Sunday visit noted

Ronald Lee extended his stay for a longer visit while Kenneth Shepard of Albia is mentioned in relation to a local note.

Hiatt Ronald Lee Kenneth Shepard Albia Is

Circle Meeting With Freda Hagerman Names Host

Visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs John Van Zante Circle meets Thursday with Freda Hagerman. Dean Paxston of Moravia has been helping the men in the harvest field.

John van Zante Circle Freda Hagerman Dean Paxston Moravia

Budget Estimate and Filing for Appanoose County Board

The Appanoose County Board of Education in Iowa will meet July 15, 1949 at 8:00 PM at the Court House. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the expenditure estimates for the 1950 fiscal year under Chapter 147, Acts of the 12th General Assembly creating a county school system. L. E. Johnson, County Superintendent and Secretary of the Board.

County Board of Education Appanoose County Iowa Court House General Assembly L. E. Johnson

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Frankels Northwest Corner Algerie Lowa Southern Enon F. A. Kincade Prairie St Basil Cowell American Legion Harry Pearson Richard Vellach Frank Swaim Lowa Poe Butler Columbian DeVos John Deere Morsviz Gene Stanley N. E. Corner Square International Hudson Plymouth Tudor Clark’s Moravia Dairy and Pasteurizing Plant Board OF Education Canital Board of Education Fund Goode Seed & Feed Co GLOBE 1St National Bank Harty Close Mer Richey Florists Owa Ford Tractors Dearborn Farm Equipment Briggs Motor Tractor Division Albia Sales CO Sale Pavilion H.C. Peterson & Sons Paul Morehead Iuwa
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