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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1948
Page
6
Visitors including Roy Gilliland and Dr Herbert Gilliland of Key West Florida plan move to Washington DC. Many local families host relatives and attend gatherings in Ot tumwa Centerville and surrounding towns. Also notes birthdays, reunions, funerals, and a baby named Gary Allen Derby, eight months old.
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Mildred Gladfelder attended Aid at the church on Thursday. Kenny Ellison visited with his sister Mrs Gene Lathen on Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs G C Tisue called at the Bert McKern home Saturday morning. Ronald Tisue went to Aston Saturday to visit with his sister Mrs Lee Kaster and family for a week. Mrs Max Stover came to the parental G C Tisue home Saturday to get her daughter Margo who had spent most of last week with her grandparents. Medora Gilligan came to the parental Lee Johnson home to be with her little son for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Gene Lathen and Mike were Sunday dinner guests at the parental Lathen home. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gladfelder and Judy visited Sunday in Knoxville at the home of his uncle Earl Main and family. Joyce Seeley spent Sunday afternoon and evening with Kathryn MecDanel. Gerald Hawk and family were Sunday visitors at the parental Lee Johnson home. Gene Tisue and family visited Sunday afternoon at the Lloyd McDanel home. Mr and Mrs Keith Gladfelder and Norma Lee were Friday evening callers at the Kenneth Gladfelder home. Mr and Mrs V W Munn of Centerville were Sunday evening
Old son of Mr and Mrs Dale Derby of Albia stayed with his aunt Mrs Ralph Robinson Thursday while his parents attended the funeral of his grandmother Mrs Algia Derby at Iconium.
Mrs. Mary Burns visiting son and family, Russell Burns birthday celebrated with fried chicken, ice cream and cake. Neva Mericle, Jimmie Burns and Charlene Burns spent time with relatives, many calls and visits in Moravia Centerville and Exline areas. Russell Burns and Perry Mikels assisted with sheep killed by dogs. multiple family gatherings and a Bible school program at Confidence.
Poem by James A. Hiatt of Centerville for the AAA Motor Club urges strict traffic safety by imagining injuries and funerals. It contrasts a bedbound scene with the need for care and restraint behind the wheel. A separate Union ad notes 1,000 Markwell staples for desk models at 40 cents.
Readers are urged to send news items about relatives and friends. The paper commits to following up on tips and hopes many will contribute useful items for publication in future editions.
The report lists several callers and visitors across area homes. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cordes visited Sunday afternoon at the Henry Rosencrants home. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Tisue visited at the Pearlie Boyer home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harrison were Sunday evening visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cordes.
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