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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1960
Page
2
Rev Whitenack warned in a recent sermon that a single human error at defense controls could ignite a flaming inferno and nearly annihilate the world, stressing the high stakes of inadvertent missteps in modern systems.
A midnight snack and nightmare could push a sleeper from duty causing inadvertent missile launches. The piece warns a country on a powder keg brink, fearing a foolish act could scar the earth within hours. It notes vacations, Memorial Day travel peaks, and tourism driving regional economies, including Iowa's limited share.
Robert Kilpatrick Janice and Alan of Aurora Tl visited Alvin Springs Saturday evening for a memorial holiday weekend. They dined Monday at Cecil Morlans near Unionville before returning home. Marie Stotler Oak Park TiL visits her mother Jah Morris. Gordon and Agnes Burkland stayed Friday night and Saturday at Lester Garden home. Mary Harrett spent days at Hugh Crawley home near Moravia and attended graduation.
A crowded social notice details visits and travels of Udell area families. Residents and kin from Centerville Moulton Des Moines and beyond gathered for alumni events and family occasions, with many relatives listed and travel plans noted.
Union Township residents contributed fifty six dollars to the Cancer Crusade completed last week by Carol Miller Cecil Tadlock Carrie Boyer Mildred Proctor and Lora Lockman. The community also shared visits and Sunday gatherings across Union Township including Mrs Cora Tubaugh Mrs Birdie Main and several families from Moulton Blakesburg Mt. Grove Houston and Cabool Missouri as people spent weekends and evenings with relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Kelley are the parents of Brenda Sue born May 25. Mary Joyce Mullins spent Monday night with Debra Walker. Burdett and Nyle Cox visited Richard Proctor home Monday evening. Numerous callers pas Saturday and Sunday including Mrs. Lawrence Dommer Randy Mrs. LaVern Horn and girls Nancy Ward Margaret Fenton Mr. and Mrs. Leon Burns and girls Paul Burns Promise City Mr. and Mrs. Deverre Thompson Dennie Mrs. Vern Johnson and John Kelley. Monday dinner guests were Leo Donald and Dale Thompson Mr. and Mrs. Gary Salters. Additional callers were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Burns Mrs. Florence Underwood and Dwain.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Thompson and family and Nellie Thompson attend the boys 4 H tour and picnic on Sunday. Gilbert Callen was a Tuesday dinner guest at the Mearl Dicks home. Sybil Argo was quilting at the Nellie Thompson home Tuesday afternoon. Glennie Dicks Clara and Teresa Brown and Emily Thompson helped prepare supper for the Moravia teachers. Wednesday at Teonium M E church Gilbert Callen was a Wednesday dinner guest at Wayne Christy. Among those attending W S C S Thursday afternoon were Emily and Nellie Thompson Clara and Teresa Brown and Nona Dicks. Mr and Mrs Russell Brown were Thursday evening visitors at the Roscoe Argo home. Phyllis Dicks attended Eastern Star Friendship Meeting at Centerville Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Dick Brown visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Jim McAninch. Gibert Callen was a Thursday dinner guest at the Dick Brown Clara Teresa and Velda Brown were shopping in Ottumwa Friday. Mr and Mrs Paul Dicks and children spent Friday evening at the Jack Baldwin home. Wayne Thompson Bruce and
Sunday school weiner roast at Delbert Calhoun home and multiple visits across Albia. Maude Whitehead quilted at Nellie Thompson home while Clara Brown called on Hattie Miller and Maude Turner. Nearby families hosted weekend guests from Des Moines Peoria and Whiting Indiana with dinners picnics and church socialings.
Rex Haver and family visited the Russell Brown home Sunday evening. Wayne Christy and his daughters joined the Gilbert Callen family for Monday dinner at their home.
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