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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

6

Local Happenings Bring Wide Family Visits to Centerville

A steady stream of visitors fills Centerville homes as Lucille Andrea of Montrose arrives to visit her sister Mrs. Karl Tuttle and relatives near Centerville and Plano. Guests include Andrea, Mrs. Jennifer Greer, Miss Margaret Harris, and families from Centerville and Plano.

Lucille “Andrea Montrose Colo Karl Tuttle Centeville Plano Tuttle Andrea Jennifer Greer Margaret Harris Centerville Joe Sherrard Ralph McDonough Inlaw Phillip Ritchison Des Moinnes Ette Harshfield Enid Okla Ira Boyer P. R. Carpenter Calton Calif John Bickford Hugh McFstridge Bickford Moravia Carpenter Vernon Onley Los Angeles Johnnie Hackathorn Huston Texas M. L. Epperly Columbus Ohio Albert Brain Chugwater Wyo Fred Brain Earl Sievers Avoca Art Krugar Bee Red Wing Mina Ray Poage Patty Kathleen Des Moines James Rogers Waterloo John Lyons Robert Ross Robert Joy Raymond Wright James Allison Wakefield Rhode Island Carl Cloyed

Udell Residents Welcomed Visitors At Parental Homes

Udell area family gatherings feature Captain and Mrs. Herbert Price and children from Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Young from Fairfield, Jack Wilkinson from San Francisco, and several local relatives. Daily Vacation Bible School ends with strong attendance from Udell and Fairview. Midweek Bible study at Udell Brethren church invites all, as Richard Burger leads and a Gospel of John course is planned. Mrs Jess Terrence, longtime Fairview resident, dies after brief illness. survivors include daughter Velma Hollenbeck and son Cle, plus numerous relatives. Larry Felton sustains a deep foot wound from a hoe.

Joe Price Herbert Price Omaha Nebr Philip Young Fairfield Jack Wilkinson San Francisco Calif Harry Wilkinson Lionel Spring Doyle Dariene Robert Morgan Unionville Merle Houser Rickey Dewey Houser Chariton Udell Fairview Brethren Church Richard Burger Jay Leonard Mt. Ararat Bloomfield Kinnamon Jess Terrence Velma Hollenbeck Cle Dodgeville Wis Otto Carr Moulton Edna Moore Wilma Ogden Iona Dotson Centerville Fern Huffman Osceola Lee Matherly Shenandoah Neches Larry Felton

Unionville Social Notes and Family Visits

Local column lists visits among residents of Unionville and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Effie Montgomery Mrs Clara Wilson Mrs Laura Moore Mrs Lettle Robb Marilyn Wood Tone Clancey and many others. weekend and Sunday gatherings feature the Harringtons Browns Moore Wilsons and Tharp with a Bible school planned for June 21 to July 2. Linda Underwood is home-bound with measles.

Emma Ray Effie Montgomery Clara Wilson Larua Moore Lettle Robb Marilyn Wood Tone Clancey Faye Porter Jimmie Fenton N. L. Harrington Nora Brown Willis Brown Bonnie Sue Johnson Ottumwa John Bainbridge Richard Harrington Phillip Elaine Ray Howard Minnie Tharp del Wilson Vern Johnson Jack Martin Joe Wilson Orville Rodgers Elizabeth Guernsey D. M. Wilson Waldo Moore Linda Underwood David Underwood

New Hope Meeting and Local Obituaries Notes

New Hope meeting at Wesley Chapel M Y F had 20 youths with leaders and minister present. Early evening featured ball then worship. refreshments by Doyle Hampton and Herb Boblenz children. Funeral services for Vet Call and Mrs Bessie Neff remembered. Neff’s funeral at Blacksburg. Community members visited, travelled, and hosted gatherings across Albia, Centerville, Paris, and Des Moines areas.

Wesley Chapel Doyle Hampton Herb Boblenz Eva Tucker Bessie Neff Fred Lyons Centerville Turner Sylvia Closser Cherie Dusablon Irven Kaling Loyd Carter Paris Numa Harold Prough F. C. Sprinske Sally Des Moines

Community Visit Notes At Local Homes

Mr and Mrs R C Wilson spent Sunday afternoon at the Trenton Wilson home. Visitors at the Donovan home included the Wood Coff man Grenfell Dooley Kaling and several others. Lynda Kay Wood stayed at the Donovan home while Judy Donovan attends camp ODay at Centerville. The Munns, Hoffmans, Hiatt, and Donovan spouses visited local homes Friday and Saturday evenings, with additional calls to the Orville Burton and Ernest West homes.

Karl Fischer R. C. Wilson Trenton Wilson Dorothy Genevie Donovan John Wood Edwin Coffman John Grenfell Lester Dooley Irve Kaling W. W. Munn Bill Vivian Hoffman Harold Prough Frank Hiatt Genevie Dorothy Donovan Orville Burton Ernest West

Fairview Social Notes From Mrs B H Taylors

Fairview community updates list visits and travels among residents. Families like Tarr Burns Lockman Burdock Smith Wood Proctor and Ward are noted visiting relatives in Middletown Des Moines Delhi Des Moines Pollock Centerville and Lake Wapello with multiple gatherings and Sunday stays.

All Day 4-H Rally Near Albia Reported

The item notes families attending an all day 4-H rally in Albia on Monday with mothers and youths present. It mentions Kenneth Coltrain and family visiting Mrs Williams on Sunday evening. Larry stayed with his grandmother for the week while Marion Proctor and Sam Proctor enjoyed Tuesday evening at the Proctor home. Edna Ward and children joined duties with Vina Taylor and Jean at a Home Builders class party Monday night at the church basement, and ice cream was enjoyed at Eleanor's Dairy Sweet. David was a Wednesday dinner guest at the Jake Firkings home in Iconium.

Washington State Albert Brain Lester Jonathan Chase Russell Chase Judith Jeanette Iowa State College Ames California Russell Scott Aberdeen S. D John Scott Walter Scott W. B. Coulson New Sharon Charey Tomlin Ottumwa W. ©. Coulgan Moulton Russ McCann Centerville C. S. Callen Alva Ewing John Dorothy Cassidy M. T. Ewing Ron Tisue Daryl Virgil Johnson Margaret Marilyn Hiatt Pat O'Mara Des Moines Lee Hiatt Joan Moore Judy Boyer Mary, Schrodt Maxine Firkins Janet Dhority Raymond Dhority Grand Assembly of Iowa Rainbow Maxine Firking Dwain Horn Clifford Stocker St. Joseph’s Hospital Gomer Stocker LaVonne Card Indianola Simpson College Opal Card Tom Williams LaBelle Forrest Kaster Larry Jane Ellen Brain Dean Kaster Robert Hiatt Tressa Miller Clearfield Utah Kessfer Las Vegas Nevada Miss Brain Mia Bruce Jones Mr. Jones Ronnie el Monta Calif Fannie Woolson Mystic Otha | Taylor Lynn King James Main Harold Mason Burton Tarr Patty David Middletown N. Y Virgil Burns Leon Delhi Billie Lockman Junior Burdock Glen Smith Raymond Lockman Billy Shirley Lockman Beverly Sandra Smith Otha Taylor Buell Taylor Sara Proctor Tom Proctor Pollock Lovey Reinhard Bert Drake Pearl Nancy Janie Billy Ward Doris Long Marve Lockman Ana Kathy Anna Lockeman Burdette Wand Lake Wapello Sundey Marie Coltrain Hosea Gilliland Billy Lockman Dorothy Smith Kathy Lockman Bill Irelan Johnny Irelan Edna Ward Linda Ward Mary Proctor Albia Kenneth Coltrain Beh Williams Marion Proctor Sam Proctor Vina Taylor Jean Eleanor’s Dairy Sweet Jake Firkings Iconium

Junior Garden Club Meeting Highlights in Moravia

The Junior Garden Club met Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Max McDonough and daughter Janice. Highlights included a roll call on district flower show learnings and a talk on the Litterbug campaign by Mrs. John Veach. Counselor Mrs. Ira Boyer attended, and the group will meet with Linda Davis in July. Please renew Moravia Union subscriptions promptly.

Max McDonough Janice John Veach Ira Boyer Linda Davis

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