Udell area 160 acres with improvements for sale
For sale one of the best 160 acres in Udell area on rock road REA and school bus route. Good bridge ample water hog tight fence and highly productive. Dwell ing modern furnace immediate position crop in planting to be adjusted amicably. Exe with Chet Broshar Lic Broker Moravia Iowa WILL SELL slightly used Baldwin Acrosonic spinet piano stored near here at substantial discount if taken at once or might rent. Call at our expense 48927 or write Critchett Piano Company 1409 Forest Des Moines. FOR SALE Grease gun holders for any tractor combine or pickers Hellyer Bros Moravia Iowa 232 DEAD STOCK promptly removed Call Albia Rendering Co phone 288 Albia or 124 Moravia. WANTED Grains of all kinds Corn oats soybeans Highest cash market at our new elevator Goode Seed & Feed Co Phone 342 J Elevator 342 W Albia.
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Udell
Rock Road
Rea
Chet Broshar
Lic
Moravia
Towa
Critchett Piano Company
Forest
Des Moines
Goode Seed & Feed Co
Albia
VanDorin Reunion Held at McMillan Park
The annual VanDorin reunion was at McMillan Park in Mt. Pleasant Iowa on Sunday June 10 1951. A bountiful dinner followed by a short program and VanDorin history. Many visiting relatives attended with Carl and Mary Jo VanDorin among those from Moravia Albia Ottumwa Centerville and Hillsboro plus others from Des Moines Cedar Rapids Burlington Fairfield and Ft Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VanDorin
Mcmillan Park
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Fred. Bowman
Hollister
Des Moines
Cedars Rapids
Burlington
Fairfield
Jennie Elmore
Hillsboro
Louis VanDorin
Ft. Madison
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
Sylvan VanDorin
Arthur Pabortn
Bert Memn
World Service Women Meet At Coffin Home
The Women's Society of World Service of the EUB Church held its regular monthly gathering at Mrs. Charles Coffin's home. The program titled Traveling by Heart featured season leader Mrs. Emery Hiatt with Rev. and Evan Stroud recounting mission visits in New Mexico, plus reports on Wyoming church work and personal experiences shared by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of World Service
E.U.B. Church
Charles Coffin
Emery Hiatt
Evan Stroud
New Mexico
Harry DuVall
Wyoming
Ted Campbell
E. G. Hawk
Maidens 4-H Club Holds June Meeting in Turner Home
The Buay Maidens 4-H club met Friday June 8 at Aileen Turner’s home with ten members present. Donna Rogers seeks county president while Carolyn Hawk aims for secretary treasurer. Beverly Woodward backs Donna and Aileen for Carolyn. Carolyn Hawk and Patty Rogers attended Lake Ahquabi 4-H camp June 4-7. Turner demonstrated pressing and Rogers spoke on accessories. Plans for the achievement day demonstration team remain undecided and Rally day rehearsals included the song To Viska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buay’ Maidens
Aileen Turner
Donna Rogers
Carolyn ‘Hawk
Bev‘erly Woodward
Donna
Carolyn
Carolyn Hawk
Patty Rogers
Lake Ahquabi
Viska
Sunshine Group Meets at Imogene Tisue Home
The Sunshine club met at Imogene Tisue's home on Wednesday June 6. Members sewed rag rugs and prizes were awarded to Lucille McKern Lois Tadlock Darlene Gladfelder and Mamie Tisné. Mystery pal gifts went to Veva Boyer Celia McDanel and Imogene Tisue. The next meeting will be with Veva Boyer on July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Imogene Tisue
Lucille McKern
Lois Tadlock
Darlene Gladfelder
Mamle ‘Tisné
Veva Boyer
Celia McDanel
Family gathering honors PFC Richard Goughnour
Pfc Richard Goughnour of the 17th Infantry at Ft Belvoir Va was guest of honor at a Sunday family gathering in Crapo Park Burlington on a six day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Pearson. He will report to Ft Wilmer N J en route to Europe. Local relatives from Mora via Davenport Des Moines Altoona and Moravia attended along with the Pearson hosts. The event featured a noon basket dinner and an afternoon of visiting.
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Richard Goughnour
17Th Infantry
Ft. Belvoir Va
Crapo Park
Burlington
Harry Pearson
Richard
Ft. Wilmer
N.J
Europe
Moravia
Ira Boyer
Earl Boyer
Ronnie
Rennie
Liloyd Carter
Bob
Skip Broshar
Marvin. Morris
Vicky
James Herron
Kay
M. J. Blesz
Duane
Bill Plummer
Altoona
Phillip Morris
Carl Morris
Tony LaMantis
Phillip
Michael
Beverly Goodale
Vera''Wegt
Davenport
Virginia Carter
Des’ Moines
Pearson
Local families span visits across Waterloo and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Harry Pabst and Mrs Flora Jones spent the weekend in Waterloo visiting relatives including a daughter and son in law. Charlie Ellis of Centerville visited at the Platt home. Jennie Pollard hosted a family dinner for granddaughter Evelyn June Adams on her 16th birthday with several relatives present. Other notes list various Sunday visits and visits from Woodward Perry Webster and Moulton areas.
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Harry Pabst
Flora Jones
Waterloo
Pabst
Jones
Carrie Tisue
Charlie Ellis
Centerville
Charlie
Mary Platt
Jennie Pollard
Evelyn June Adams
Charley Harvey
Richard
W. McIntire
Charles Foster
W. P. Davis
Garnett McDonough
Mary Lou
F. H. Buckmanter
Wilbur Miller
W. N. Miller
Miller
Eleanor Miller
Carl Coffin
Premise City
J. R. Callen
Seth Dayton
Perry
Frank Swaim
Cecil Creech Shifflett
Shifflett
Webster
Austin Swaim
Ottumwa
Edna Dyphon
Woodward
Fern Wright
Moulton
Car
R.C. and
Lagdell Wilson
Women’s Society Meeting Notes Traveler Spirit and Birthday Honor
The Women’s Society program featured a talk on becoming a traveler at heart with the WSWS covenant read in unison. Mrs Abmont Main sang a vocal solo as the business session roll call yielded items of interest and reports by secretary of social relations Mira Ira Boyer and Mrs Main. During social hour, Mrs Stroud’s birthday anniversary was marked with angel food cake baked by Mrs Otha Taylor, assisted by Mrs Taylor and Mrs E G Haws.
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Mrs. Taylor
E. G. Haws
Moravia History Highlights Early 1900s Bands and a Missed Canning Plant
A Moravia history piece recounts 1900 vintage bands featuring the Broshars Schreiners and others, a May 30 1905 Way Down East production at the Opera House, and a failed canting factory venture swindling local farmers. It also notes John Brown’s 1857 drill near Moravia and Granny Hellyer’s recollection of Brown and his sons.
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Broshars
Schreiners
Hiatta
Charities
Jake
Phil Schreiner
van Dorin
Opera House
Moravia Union
Anne Moore
Lucille Robinson
Squire Animesia Bartlett
Jack
Alfred Louise Bartlett
Mamie Tarr
Dave Bartlett
Blaine Harn
Kate Brewster
Florence Harris
Professor Sterling
Dave Bishop
Hi Holler
Hugo McFatridge
Martha Perking
Nellie Trussell
Lennox Sanderson
Willis East
Rube Whipple
Pearl Broshar
Seth Holcomb
Pete Schreiner
Dr. Higgins
Carl Sandshi
Hank
Earl Broshar
Zeek
Will Wilson
Pricilla
Florence Patterson
Sarah — Hazel Johnson
Moravia
Howard Evans
Salem Socials Record Weekend Gatherings
Mrs Horton Potts spent Sunday at the Junior Martin home near Exline Missouri with Mr and Mrs Dale Perry of Agency Mr and Mrs L R Perry Mr and Mrs George Hellyer and Patty and Karol all of Albia and others from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Potts
Social round of Raymond Perry home guests and visitors
Mrs Elbert Perry and Mrs Raymond Perry hosted nearby residents for meals and visits. Navy man Richard Dicks called from Treasure Island before being sent to Corpus Christi. A shower for Mr and Mrs Wayne Christy drew attendees at the Teen ium Methodist church. Several families visited and socialized at multiple homes, clubs, and a Fall Festival in Moravia.
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Elbert Perry
Raymond Perry
Richard Dicks
Navy
Treasure Island
Dell Hellyer
Corpus Christi
Texas
Wayne Christy
Teenium Methodist Church
Shanghai Club
Bert Rinehart
Mary Lou
Frank
Lew Rinehart
Delbert Calhoun
Shanghai Shoolhouse
Eugene Jackson
Calhoun Family Sunday Visit At Hirer Home
Mr and Mrs Delbert Calhoun and their sons were guests at the Hirer home spending Sunday together in a family visit that highlighted greetings and togetherness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Calhoun and Sons
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Fii
Sit
Soilak
Bologna
Nadine & George
Farmall
Swaim’s
Forrest Kanter
Davis Paint Store
Swaim
Goode Seed and Feed Co
Admiral Electric
Admiral
Success Barber Supply
Selma Fenton
Art Fox
Young ‘Fries
R. C. Wilson
J. Hickman
Hamburg
Mra
C. L. Hartinger
Bae Ie
Hellyer Bros
Clifford Weaver
Robert L. Tarr
Albia Rendering Co
van LeMaster
Mac Stonewall
Bell, Hellyer & Sons
Bills Hospital
Bills Ambulance
Insurance Agency
Real Estath and
Inguranch
Ata Turner Hostans O
Busy Maidens
Sunshines
Pfc
John Brown
Tabor
Hellyer
Granny” Hellyer
Madison Hellyer
Salem
Hasel Hellyer
Wayne Way
Froduce
Warfarat
DR. Hess
Veach Drug Store
Turner & Son
Dad
Amaker
America
Tuner & Son
Momavia
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