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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1952

Page

2

Gilliland Family Hosts Busy Golden Wedding Event

Fairview and surrounding area notes recount a Golden Wedding celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Steve Gilliland. family visits, hay harvest help, and several community members attend Old Settlers events. Incidents include Hosea Gilliland’s eye injury from oat combining and a road accident involving Frank Hiatt near Roy Gilliland’s property.

Mra Roy Gilliland Hosea Gilliland May Benson Steve Gilliland J. L. DeLong Raymond Lockman Gus Hiatt Carl Hiatt Nellie Drake Mia Marjorie Smith Lesh Roy Gillland Frank Hiatt Moravia Newt Long Joe Smith Junior Burdock Shirley Romans Richard Proctor Vina Taylor Jean Jay Edna Ward Unionville Laverne Nelson’ ‘and Sons Howard Proctor Roy Smith Gerald Ireland Hosea

Main Station Guests Attend Many Visits

Mrs. John Foster hosts and records visits from numerous relatives and friends. Attendees include Delmar Wilson of China Lake California, Milo Foster, Amy Blatchley and daughters Ruby and Marie Stillwater Oklahoma, Amos Sweetman Centerville, Floss Heaton Creston, Frank Lynn St Petersburg Florida, and others journeying through Fairfield Des Moines Ames Moulton Ottumwa Coulson Lake Wapello. The note lists social calls, dinners, showers, and birthday celebrations across several afternoons and evenings.

Delmar Wilson China Lake Calif Milo Foster J. P. Foster Alile Boyer Lola Carl Roma Tomlin Lillian Fent Biasie Judy Norma Lee Gladfelder Amy Blatchley Ruby and Marie Stillwater Oklahoma Amos Sweetman Centerville Clarence Dowd Clarance Miller Floss Heaton Creston Frank Lynn St. Petersburg Florida Cody Luse Luse Wm. George Fairfield Pearly Boyer Butch and Saddle Espy Datle Whicker Robert Foster Twyla Donnie Hicks Des Moines Bud McKerns Ames Clyde McKern Moulton Theo Miller Frank Gladfelder Jess Gladfelder Carl Tomlin Lynn Fenton Dean Tomlin Wanda Tomlin Coulson Barbara Lee Kerby Ed Points Francis Turner Woodrow Nortons One

Community Social Notes From Maple Grove Area

Sunday through Tuesday visits and dinners weave a busy social map across Maple Grove. Local families including the Tucker, Tomlin, Dodd, Wilson, Tadlock, McDanel, and Comstock households hosted relatives and friends from Albia Centerville and Des Moines, with gatherings at Tucker and Tomlin homes and multiple Sunday dinners.

Teenium Remembrance of Local Social Gatherings

A series of social visits and small gatherings shapes a week in the community. Neighbors and relatives such as Mr. and Mrs. John Martin, Peggy Wright, Frank Cortesio, Lissie Kelsey, and many others are listed with Sunday and Friday plans, visits to Ottumwa, Albia, and local homes, ending with a note of a later gathering at Ralph Turnet's.

John Martin Peggy Wright Frank Cortesio Harry Scott Lissie Kelsey Walter Smyth Clarence Scotts Ottumwa Peggy Billings George Hammond Bert Rinéhart Mary Lou George Hinters Jack Penfield Cons Paul Mehrhoffs Gary Mehrhoff A. J. Brown Osa Aibta Lloyd Callen Margaret Harrington Robert Sweeden Clell Sheldon Rosalie Sweeden Jerald Fenton Algin Derby Albia Carrie ‘Turner Neltie Thompson Edward McCord Ruth McCord Elsie Howells Eleanor’ Moller Fern Soller Ail Nellie Thompson Marcia Thompson Ralph Turnet

New Hope By Generic Donovan

Social notes from Wesley Chapel W S C S meet with eight attendees. Devotional led by Encil Hiatt. refreshments served by multiple hosts. Various locals and visitors included in weekly circulars, travel to Des Moines Ames, and family updates. Most items concern routine visits, vacations, and a Korea note about Bill Hiatt’s promotion.

Florida Freeman West Alice Ernest West Frank Yeager Johnnie Yeager Ottumwa Howard Harper Lute Hiatt Elsie Martin W. E. Donovan Vilant John Wood Lynda W. G. Wood Bessie Donovan Junior Donovan Judy Mike Patty Carol Ann Main Charles Dooley David Elsie Martin Forrest Jacobs Russell Hiatt Frank Hiatt Don Petthane Anne Jim Tom Ed Schindler Ft. Dodge Matt Watts Marion Louise Freeland Fannie Myers Decatur Ivan Harsh Irven Ealing Dorothy Genevie Donavan Trenton Gladfelder Clyde Gladfelder Gladfelder’s Ray Harrigan Russell Warner Orville Burton

Divorce Petition Filed in Appanoose County Court

In Center Valley Iowa Division of the District Court of Iowa at Appanoose County a petition for divorce has been filed by Clint Rifenbery against Fontaine Rifenbery. The petition alleges cruel and inhumane treatment endangering life and seeks a judgment of divorce and property division including specific lots at Moulton. Respondent must appear September 6, 1952, or default and decree will be entered. Guernsey & Powers, attorneys.

District Court of Towa Appanoose Clint Rifenbery Plaintife Fontaine Rifenbery Moulton Iowa Centerville Appanooze County Guernsey & Powers North 12Th Street

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