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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1944
Page
4
Monday to Sunday social notes list dinner guests and calls among residents including the Foster, Kaster, Boyer, Moffitt, Burns, Whicker, OConner and Easter households. Mentions multiple visits, cemetery trips, and family gatherings across numerous local households.
Claribel and Mra, Hattie Hixon called on Mr. and Mrs. F A Boyer Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Mericle and family spent Sunday with Henry and Olin Foster. Rex Foster stayed overnight at Russell Burns' home on Sunday.
Mrs. Elmer Vance returned to Detroit after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. O G Davis. Mr. and Mrs. T J Luse were in Des Moines on business while the Guss Luse family shopped in Albia and Centerville. Harold Davis and family from Blakesburg visited O G Davis on Sunday.
URBANA AND VICINITY reports a club gathering with Mrs. Cora Coop last Wednesday as members pieced blocks for a Red Cross quilt. The next meeting plans to include Mira and Kate Davis on June 7, with visits by families to Ben Coop and others over the weekend.
Social notes list visits among local families including Mrs. Elsie Martin Mrs. Richard Ballew and the Hiatt family with gatherings at the Donovan home. A wedding shower for Mary Catherine Herron and notices of deaths and memorial services are recorded along with several Sunday visits and college events in Iowa.
Attendance at Sunday School was 49. Families and friends including Clyde and Darlene Gladfelder, T H Philby, Florica Moffitt, Lillian Tomlin, Roberta Foster, and Neal Nash shared Sunday visits and ice cream. They attended a college commencement in Indianola and various Sunday gatherings in Centerville and at the Philby home.
Unionville and Centerville residents shared visits and family updates over the week. Pearl Dudley underwent thumb surgery in Centerville, while other locals welcomed guests from Ottumwa Sheridan and Des Moines. Memorial services were held, a Utopian club supper occurred, and several births and family visits were noted among local households and blood donors.
A list of expenses and payments to assessors clerks and vendors from various townships and the mystic and walnut districts. Includes amounts for office supplies printing services taxes salaries and board of review payments to individuals such as Jimmie Hibbs Parker Dr. B B. Parker Dr. B. B. coroner and others.
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