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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

2

Social Roundup of Local Visits and Travel

Local residents and guests are listed visiting Albia Ottumwa Des Moines Knox ville Center ville Kellogg Grinnell and Rathbun. Notable mentions include Hazel Webster in Albia, Dorothy Nowels in Des Moines, Harriett Lee Main with Knox ville friends, Eula Nowela and Frank Selby in Albia, and many others visiting relatives or assisting at farms and homes across the region.

Hazel Webster Albia Dorothy Nowels Des Moines Fred Tillmont Ottumwa Harriett Lee Main Knoxville Frank Selby Eula Nowela Albin Bursday Harold Burton J. D, Minnes Fanchen Wirtler Centerville Harvey Hiatt Ilinois Jean Gould Kellogg D. K. Orelup Herbert Boblenz Melrose R. R. Pennington Fern Wright Dana Moulton Eph Wilson J. O. Cain Logan Cain

Social visitors and local travel notes around Moravia Iowa

A long list of local residents visiting, returning from Iowa City and Des Moines, and spending weekends with relatives near Moravia. Mentions include Miriam daughter of Waukee, Zeilars family, various Parsonage, funeral, and hospital visits, summer school at Drake, and guests at the Leonard and Schreiner homes.

Lonesome Soldier William Robbins Seeks Mail Replies

Private William Robbins is described as a lonely soldier with little mail. A clipping enclosed in a letter urges the editor to publish a request for readers to write him. Other notes mention fevers and inquiries about his favorite cigarette brand.

William Robbins Heene

Moravian Charge Church Schedule and Renewal Message

The notice lists worship and church school times at CavircaeS and Wesley Chapel with Superintendent Virgil Dooley. It also expresses gratitude for the conference appointment renewing Moravian work for another year and hopes for community cooperation and pastor and people's success in the months ahead.

Mra D. BE Methodist Youth Fellowship Cbs Wesley Chapel Virgil Dooley

United Brethren G. M. Talbott Pastor Service Schedule

The United Brethren church lists G M Talbott as pastor. Church School at 10:00 a m with Carl VandZante as superintendent. Worship at 10:50 a m, Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p m, Evening Service at 8:00 p m. Prayer meeting Friday at 8:00 p m. WM meeting postponed to Friday afternoon with Mrs Forrest Main.

Carl VandZante Christian Endeavor Forrest Main

Birthday Supper at Tadlock Home Celebrates Birthday

A cooperative supper honored Grant Tadlock for his birthday and included family and friends such as Burl Arnold Arlene Lee Dale Ivan Keith Lois Clifford Paxston Boyd Dean Lyle Hopkins Peggy Dale Bill Clara Walter Scott Maxine Charlotte Lois Jack Junior Billy Joe A E Shull Leslie Brackett Wilma Jean Gankalya Bonnie Davis Gere Main Carol Ann Ted Broshar John Floyd Virgil and the Tadlock family. The event also marked birthdays for Triogene Irene Larry Tadlock Billy Joe and Lois Jean Scott Virgil and Ted Broshar. A longused dinner bell from Elizabeth Allen’s farm near Dakota City signifies war bond sales now tolled at Algona bank by Dorothy Day.

Grant Tadlock Tadlock Burl’Arnold Arlene Lee Dale Ivan Keith Lois Clifford Paxston Boyd Dean Lyle Hopkins Peggy Dale Bill Clara Walter Scott Maxine Charlotte Jack Junior Billy Joe A. E. Shull Leslie Brackett Wilma Jean Gankalya Bonnie Davis Gere Main Carol Ann Ted Broshar John Floyd Virgil Grant Triogene Irene Larry Tadlock Lois Jean Scott

New Life Leave On Life Stand Converts Gas Station

A gasoline station in Independence has been transformed into a soft drink and ice cream stand offering tray service for drive-in customers.

Leave ON Life Independence

Moravia property for sale and assorted listings

Moravia property for sale The Blanche Graham Property includes 4 Jota in Hast Add good home or rental property See Chet Broshar license broker FOR SALE Mandy Soybeans germination high cleaned 2.00 per bushel Burdette Ward 19 11 YF F A Sheep Dipping Rates per head for over 100 7e for 75 to 100 8c for 60 to 75 9c for 26 to 60 $2.00 for less than 25 sheep Get in touch with John H Gashwiler FOR SALE 1936 Ford Sedan in A 1 condition exactly now tires Not Twenty miles on this car See H K Sim GET INTO business now when business is good Investigate aker's independent business offer for this community Merchandise on consignment without cash entry and without personal surety rte Baker's Keokuk Iowa 2348 RASPBERRY FOR SALE Ralph Tuttle SALES FOR SALES RENT Modern home in ALR OK C A Wo cock or inquire of Ted Ochler

Moravia Blanche Graham Chet Broshar Mandy Burdette Ward John H. Gashwiler Ford Sea H. K Aker Rte Baker's Keokuk Iowa

Dinner And Shower Honors Miss Bishop

Harriett Lee Main hosted a dinner and shower in honor of Miss Bishop on Sunday, June 46 at a garden party setting. Guests admired garden flowers and received bridesmaid gifts as the bride-to-be was showered with affectionate good wishes.

Harriett Lee Main A? O'Ely Éulah Dée

Friendship Party Honors Military Families at Legion Hall

The Legion Auxiliary hosted a Wednesday afternoon event for mothers wives and sisters of service members. Mrs C M McFatridge led a program with songs pledges and talks, featuring Max Wren Duane Veach and others, followed by tea. Attendees included Mrs Earl Weston Mrs J G Porter Mrs U S Hiatt and many others with Mrs Palmer and Mrs McFatridge as hostesses.

Legion Hall Legion Auxiliary C. M. McFatridge America Duane Veach Jane Leonard Palmer Auxiliary Brass Max Wren Wilbur Harris Jack Broshar George Tracy Jean Veach Lak Rose Charles Coffin Fleet Smith Tharp Maxine Smith Lee Hiatt Palmer Mra Ay Hudson Earl Weston É. Burns Glenn Burns Frank Lathen R. E. Cummins George Talbott E.R. Easter N. G. Wilson Shirley Talbott von Tracy Lester Brain Maie Waughop McFatridge Chester Broshar H. K. Smith

Third Annual Foster School Reunion Held

The third annual Foster home coming gathered about 100 at the Foster schoolhouse on Sunday. After a basket dinner, Sam Bayer Boyer presided as president and led minutes readings, songs, prayers, talks by Anna Mahon and Lulu Tillmont, with performances by former students and guests from Fort Madison, Avery, Melcher, Centerville, Moravia and Des Moines. Officers elected for the coming year were Irvin Lincox president Irvin Criss vice president and Mrs Will Burdan secretary treasurer.

Foster Sam, Boyer Will Burdan Ft. Madison America Myr. Boyer Anna Mahon Avery Ona Boardman Hannah Stack Reasie Lewellyn Mae McClenney Alma Benson Marilyn Searcy Heaven George Darby E. 3B. Wilson Ose. Shy Ose. Shy, Encore, “Brindle -Cow;” By Earl Brain Endavis Madison John Cleaver Centerville Mra Hugh Lewis Bill Nelson Pete Carlson Harry Bengon Ed Lewis Des Moines Ray Criss R. Criss Nan Sharon Earl Brain Hedrick Lulu R. ‘Tillmont Frank 3Waim Pred Dotson Albert Brain E. ¥. Wilson Moravia Irvin Lincox Albia Irvin Criss New Sharon

Sleepy fall injures Estherville woman in home accident

Janice Rustad of Estherville broke a bone in her left heel after falling from a second story bedroom window while apparently asleep. She opened the window and climbed out, landing on her feet below. she was found by her mother several hours later.

Janice Rustad Estherville Janice

Mrs Hayes to Speak At W S C S Meeting

Mrs Hayes of Centerville district president will be the main speaker at a 2 p.m. W S C S meeting. She will report on the national gathering in Columbus Ohio attended by eight Town delegates. Mrs Spears Centerville district secretary will discuss the Status of Woman and a cooperative luncheon precedes the session hosted by Mrs Frank Selby with Wesley Chapel and Teonom participants expected.

W. B. Hayes Centerville Columbus Ohio W. S. GC Will, Spears Wesley Chapel Iiton Lain Station Teonium Frank Selby

Family Birthday Gathering At Brown Home

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Brown hosted a Sunday family gathering to celebrate the birthdays of Mr. Brown and Mrs. Lloyd Brown. A cooperative dinner followed with many relatives in attendance including Litdie Main Dwight Herbert Beryl Brown LaRoyan Kenneth Russell Brown Betty Dickie Lloyd Beatty Roberteen Kathryn Carol Sammie K Lloyd Brown Dorothy Jerry Versal Hough Bobby Dean Odtyville Glen Fowler Lois Lene Main Carol Ann New Sharon Ray Harris Patricia Ann Centerville Gaylord Main Ida Argo and others.

Andy Brown Mr. Brown Lloyd Brown Litdie Main Dwight Herbert Beryl Brown LaRoyan Kenneth Russell Brown Betty Dickie Dorothy Jerry Versal Hough Bobby Déan Odtyville Glen Fowler Lois Lene Main Carol Ann New Sharon Ray Harris Patricia Ann Centerville Gaylord Main Ida Argo

Birthday Observance for Mrs Cass Hamilton

A Friday evening gathering honored Mrs Cass Hamilton on June 6 with friends including Mr and Mrs Be Lio Dorothy Jerry and Mrs James McAninch. Tea cream and cake were served at the surprise celebration. Mrs C M McPatridge hosted the Past Matrons club of Mystic for a cooperative dinner attended by fourteen Mystic ladies.

Cass Hamilton And Be Lio Dorothy Jerry James McAninch Ella Tisue Cass 'Hamilton C. M McPatridge Mystic

Family Dinner Gathered Relatives for Sunday Meal

A faint dinner occurred at Mrs Will Thadeera’s home with relatives present. Mrs Darby brought strawberries. attendees included Mr and Mrs Boardman, Mr and Darby, and others, sharing a modest meal on Sunday.

Will Thadeera Cate l Sunda Buiai Sandera Song Boardman and. Darby Aon Darby Ortutina

Mr and Mrs Leonard Palmer Wetan Moulton

A fragmentary item notes a social reference to Mr and Mrs Leonard Palmer Wetan Moulton with a Monday evening marker, suggesting a social or household notice in the readable text.

Leonard Palmer Wetan Moulton

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