Champagne News- Gazette wedding of Patricia Utt and Charles Faber
Patricia Utt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Utt of 1105 West Columbia, married Charles Faber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Faber of Moravia, in a 2 PM ceremony at the First Methodist church Champaign. The wedding featured a white silk gown, organ music, and family attendants. The couple plans a honeymoon to St Louis with home in Cedar Rapids after June 16.
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Champaign
Inl
News- Gazette
Chiis
Patricia Utt
Ralph Utt
West Columbia S Avenue
Sanday
Charles Faber
Richard Faber
Moravia
First Methodist Church
H. Clifford Northcott
King Kellogg
John Morrison
Miss Emly
Mrs. Att
J. B. Casserly
East Daniel Street
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Iows
Champaign High School
University of Illinois
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County 4-H enrollment tops 113 in Appanoose County
Appanoose County reports 113 youth in 4-H programs with total enrollment of 399 project units. Baby Beef leads with 37 members and 64 animals, followed by Beef Heifer with 14 members and 27 animals, and Ewe and Lamb with 18 members and 58 animals. Ten clubs exist across 11 townships, guided by 21 adult volunteers.
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Appanoose County
Harold 5D
Holder
Cclub
United Brethren Church Social Friday Evening
The United Brethren church invites everyone to a social on Friday evening June 20 at 7:30. Attendees are asked to bring cookies. The Committee.
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United Brethren Church
Moravia Softball Practices Open to New Players This Week
John Laws announces first Moravia softball practices on Wednesday Thursday and Friday evenings this week. Two teams will be formed and new players may join. Ray Forbes, the high school athletic coach, supervised diamond work last weekend as neighboring towns also start softball.
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John Laws
Moravia
Ray Forbes
Rev Davis Returns to Moravia Charge in Moravia
Rev J C Davis and wife return from annual conference in Des Moines. Davis, pastor of Moravia and Wesley Chapel Methodist churches for nine months, is reassigned to serve the coming year in Moravia.
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J. C. Davis
Des Moines
iRev. Davis
Moravia
Wesley Chapel
Farewell Party for Rev Esther Babb at Hilton Home
Esther Babb was honored at a farewell gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Clarence Rogers in the Hilton community. Attendees included the Rouse and Free families and others, with Babb receiving a Presto cooker. She has served two years as pastor of the Iconium Circuit Methodist churches and will lead Lacey Iowa church. a replacement will supply for Iconium circuit churches.
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Esther Babb
Clarence Rogers
Hilton
Lewis Rouse
Warren Rouse
Kenneth Free
Keith Clark
Estil Gay
Bob McGinnis
Dorothea
Ruth Kenton
al Smith
Babb
Iconium Circuit
Youth Fellowship Meeting In Center Ville Church
Rev J C Davis and Rev Miss Esther Babb led a sub district Youths Fellowship gathering at the Methodist church in Center ville Monday evening. Attendees included Janet Broshar Marilyn Hiatt Jack Broshar Mary Lou McDonough Billi Harris Richard Smith George Tracy from Moravia and Donald Whitehead Bill Wetterlind Bill Christy George and Gerald Rinehart from Iconium.
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J. C. Davis
Esther Babb
Methodist Church
Centerville
Janet Broshar
Marilyn Hiatt
Jack Broshar
Mary Lou McDonough
Billi Harris
Richard Smith
George Tracy
Moravia
Iconium
Donald Whitehead
Bill Wetterlind
Bill Christy
George
Gerald Rinehart
Main Station Offers Flood Relief Collection
Following a children's day program on Sunday evening, Main Station Methodist church collected funds for the Ottumwa flood area. The offering totaled $15.00.
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Main Station
Methodist Church
Ottumwa
Birthday Party for Joy Tubaugh
Joy Tubaugh hosted a birthday gathering with friends on Wednesday June 21. Attendees included Maxine Firkins, Janice Sawyer, Carol Ann Main, DeLoris Hiatt, Mardeena Hiatt, Rene Tadlock, Francis Ann Easter, Deena Easter, Joan Fox, Donna Rae Tubaugh, Dixie Kay Tubaugh, Jerry Tubaugh, and Mrs Irma Tubaugh, Mrs Lorene Tubaugh, and Mrs Billie Tubaugh.
Dinner Honoring Colorado Guests
A dinner was held Sunday at the Chas. Johnson home to honor W. W. Zahniser and his son Wilber from Montrose Colorado who visited relatives here for ten days. Attending were Mr. Zahniser, Wilbur, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Rouse, Doris and Verna of Hilton, Louise Rouse of Oskaloosa, Ruby Johnson of Ottumwa, Mrs. Leo Fox and family could not attend due to high waters. The Zahnisers left for home early Monday morning.
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Chas. Johnson
W. W. Zahniser
Wilber
Montrose
Colo
Zahniser
Wilbur
Lewis Rouse
Doris
Verna
Hilton
Louise Rouse
Oskaloosa
Ruby Johnson
Ottumwa
Wedding Trip for Faber Family in Champaign Illinois
Mr and Mrs R A Faber and family traveled to Champaign Illinois for the wedding of their son Charles along with visits to relatives near Galva and Dee Huffman. They also toured Dick Faber’s boyhood home and family homesteads en route.
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R. A. Faber
Isons
Vaughn
Bruce
Irvis
Champaign
Ilinois
Double Eight Club Elects Officers After Meeting
Members of the Double Eight Club met last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Black with assistance from Mr. and Mrs. Howard Evans and Mr. and Mrs. Esais Halden. Five tables were in play. top prizes went to Harold Musco, Phyllis Broshar, Janine Bisby, and T. J. Lise. A business meeting elected Pearl Block as president and a new committeed group was named. Refreshments included sandwiches, pie, and coffee.
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Double Eight
Carl Black
Howard Evans
Esais Halden
Harold Musco
Phyllis Broshar
Janine Bisby
T. J. Lise
Feary i
Pearl Block
Bernadine Bishop Weds John R May in Burlington Church
Bernadine Bishop daughter of Moravia and John R May of Newark Ohio wed at First Presbyterian Church Burlington in a 4 PM service with 260 guests. Rev Carl Victor Brown officiated as organ music and songs accompanied the ceremony and reception followed in the church parlors.
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Bernadine Bishop
D. E. Bishop
Moravia
John R. May
Newark
Ohio
W. A. May
Oak Park
Lil
First Presbyterian Church
Burlington
Carl Victor Brown
Arlington Heighta
James Jamison
Robert Reeves
Cadman
D'Hardelot
Grieg
Mendelasohn
Robert McIntosh
Cedar Rapids
Marjorie May
McIntosh
Mias May
Empyrean Sorority
Knoxville
Northwestern University
Alpha Delta Phi
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Navy
Pure Oil Co. of
Chicago
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
First Presbyterian Church of
Bishops Attend Daughter Bernadine May Wedding
Mr and Mrs D E Bishop and son Billy traveled from Burlington where they went Saturday to attend the wedding of their daughter Bernadine to John May on Monday. They stayed with Mr and Mrs John McCord, former Moravians, and learned Ottumwa's highway closed two hours after they crossed the city due to high waters.
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D. E. Bishop
Billy
Burlington
Bernadine
John May
John McCord
Ottumwa
Hickman Enters Iowa State College
Inning J. Hickman superintendent of Moravia Public Schools is at Ames taking a summer course at Iowa State College. He and Mrs. Hickman with Jimmie visited Palmyra, Maine last week to see her parents Mr and Mrs Edgar Triplett for about two weeks.
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Inning J. Hickman
Moravia
Ames
Iowa State College
Elsons Key from V Elsons Key from V
Mr and Mrs M H Bison and daughter Jagilee returned Thursday from a two week retracing trip. They visited relatives at Misul Me and Gieve south in Old
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M. H. Bison
Jagilee
Misul | Me
Gieve South
Cooking Demonstration at Turner and Son Moravia
A cooking demonstration will be held at the Turner and Son store in Moravia this Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o clock. Home Economist Catherine Humphrey will oversee the event featuring Club Aluminum and Presto Cookers, and all ladies are invited to attend.
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Turner & Son
Moravia
Catherine Humphrey
Cavrenes Evangelical United Brethren Church Services
The Rev Earl Rabuck leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with Donald Jones as superintendent. Worship follows at 10:60 a.m. and an 8:00 p.m. children's service. Prayer meeting is 8:00 p.m. Wednesday. This Friday night a church gathering invites all. please bring cookies for lunch.
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Evangelical
United Brethren Church
Earl Rabuck
Donald Jones
Fiesne
Grace Methodist Church Moravia Rev J C Davis Pastor
Grace Methodist Church Moravia Rev J C Davis pastor leads Sunday School at 10 o clock with Superintendent Mrs Rowena Mc Fatridge. Preaching service at 11 am. Youth Fellowship Group 6 30 pm at church. Wealey Chapel holds morning service at 9 30 and Sunday School at 10 30.
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Grace Methodist Church
Moravia
J. C. Davis
Rowena Mc
Fatridge
Y. F
Wealey
Mrs Harold Burton Auxiliary President Elected
Mrs Harold Burton was elected president of the American Legion auxiliary at the regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the Post home. Officers include First Vice President Mrs Homer Jullen and Second Vice President Mrs Charles Coffin with Mutts Shester Broshar as treasurer and Mrs C M McFatridge as chaplain. Mrs Gerald Morgan is retiring president. An installation is planned for July at the Post Home. Refreshments were served at the East End Cafe.
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Harold Burton
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Homer Jullen
Charles Coffin
Mutts
Shester Broshar
C. M. McFatridge
At-Arms
H. K. Smith
Richard Veach
Gerald Morgan
Morgan
J. H. K. Smith
Lee Hiatt
East End
Eve Morgan
Wm. Gardner
Mrs Ashby Elected Noble Grand At Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Mrs Raymond Ashby was elected Noble Grand of the Moravia Rebekah Lodge during Monday evening’s meeting. Other officers elected included the noble grand Mrs Gerald Morgan secretary Mrs D E Bishop treasurer C A Turner. After business the group was entertained at a social hour at the home of past noble grand Mrs Harry Tisue with Mrs Ralph Tuttle assisting.
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Raymond Ashby
Moravia Rebekah
Noble Grand
Gerald Morgan
D. E. Bishop
C. A. Turner
Harry Tisue
Ralph Tuttle
Church of Christ Sunday Services Led by Schaffners
Sunday schedule lists 10:00 communion 11:00 worship with Horace and Clarence Schaffner alternating pulpit duties. Evening service at 8:00 with the Schaffner brothers also preaching.
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Horace Schaffner
Horace
Clarence Schaffner
Schaffner Brothers
Nazarene Church Morning and Evening Services Schedule
The Church of the Nazarene announces morning worship at 11:00 a.m. and evening worship at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday. A 8:00 p.m. service is listed for New York PB for the evening. Thursday includes Prayer and Bible Study sessions.
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Church of the Nazarene
W. EB
N.Y
United Brethren W.S.W.S Holds Regular Meeting
The Women's Society of World Service of the Evangelical United Brethren church met Friday at 8 p m at Misses Mabel and Bertha Coulson home. Leader was Mrs Troy Adams. Topic was Partners In A World Mission In Re Building The Liberated Church The Philippines. A scripture reading, prayers, and a Philippine work sketch followed. Committees were named and a layette shower honored Mrs Donald Jones at social hour with refreshments served.
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Women’s Society of World Service
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mabel
Bertha Coulson
Troy Adams
Philippines
Mabel Coulson
Earl Rabuck
Fred Hammond
John Dille
Adams
DuVall
Charles Coffin
E. G. Hawk
M. K. Blackman
Donald Jones
Coulson
Callen
Children’s Day Program Highlights From Local Congregation
A detailed schedule of songs recitations and prayers marks the Children’s Day program at the local church. Delma Veach, Rev. Rabuck, and Jeane Hawk lead the event featuring performances by Nellie Argo, Margaret Condra, Maryse White, Sharon Argo, and many others. A Legion meeting follows the program with an offering and a playlet titled Jimmy’s Dream concluding the day.
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Jesus
Delma
Veach
Rev
Rabuck
Jeane Hawk
Nellie Argo
Ronnie, Broshar
Margaret Condra
Maryse White
Sharon Argo
David Murdy
Mark van Zante
Charles Argo
Allen
Don
Eddie Sellers
Mary
Eton
Viola Hammond
Carolyn Hawk
Marion Condra
Karen Woodward
Joyce Adams
Johnnie Murdy
Jerry Luse
Joy Tubaugh
Phyllis White
Delores Hiatt
Jerry Main
Harvester
Friends of
Mary Dravo
Kathleen Halden
Appanhouse County
Legion
Morevia Post
Jimmy
Benediction
Bev
Father's Day Dinner at Walter Home
A Sunday gathering at the Mears Walter home featured numerous relatives and friends enjoying dinner and an afternoon of fellowship. Attendees included Marvin Gardner and family, Sylvan Van Dorin of Moravia, George Simmons family, Aubrey Walter and Jerry of Centerville, and Mearl Walter with Annabelle, among others.
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Mears Walter
Marvin Gardner
Yvonne
Rita
Linds
Birs
Maurice. Walter
Sylvan van Dorin
Moravia
Eorge Simmons
Sue
Karen
Aubrey Walter
Jerry
Centerville
Delmar Wilsons Visit Moravia Relatives in Utah Plans
Mr and Mrs Delmar Wilson from the U S Naval Ordnance Test Station Imyukeru California visit her father M S Foater west of Moravia and other relatives and friends They will leave June 30 for Garden Utah to spend the summer with his brother Bee and family.
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Delmar Wilsons
California
Delmar Wilson
U. S. Naval Ordnance
Imyukeru
Calif
M.S. Foater
Moravia
Gaden
Utah
Bee
Fourth Flight Of The Uh Stork Ancestry Births
Mr and Mrs Ruould Brotman of Idoline announce the birth of a daughter Friday June 13 weighing six pounds. She is named Pamels Dee Brotman. Mother Arlene Kaster is daughter of Mr and Mrs Geover Kaster. Baby and mother fine. Other births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eugene McCombs of Tracy weighing six pounds named Nucwma Dean. Mr and Mrs Henry Simmons welcome another daughter Andrea born June 7. Grandmother Mrs Bueia Re visiting with daughter Mrs John Power at Muscalng.
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Ruould Brotman
Idoline
Pamels Dee
Brotnan
Arlene Kaster
Geover Kaster
Eugene McCombs
Tracy
Don C. Reich
Minneapolis
Min
Andrea
Gui
Tovier Mo- YeVide
Bueia Re
Juhn Powter
Muscalng
Moravia Park Buys New Merry-Go-Round
Moravia town council purchases a playground merry-go-round to be placed in the public park. It will be erected soon and provide amusement for local children and visitors at family reunion picnics in the summer.
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Moravia
Foot Injury Breaks Ester Glafelder's Foot
Ester Glafelder sustains a broken foot while assisting with a tractor tire change. One wheel fell onto his foot, injuring it severely. He was taken to Centerville for treatment and bandaging, with a cast planned.
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Kester Gladfelder
Centerville
Return From Trip To Rochester Minnesota
Mr and Mrs Harry Pabst returned home Sunday from Rochester Minnesota where they went last Wednesday Mrs Pabst was to enter the clinic for treatment but due to crowded conditions there was a mix up in the appointment date They returned to Waterloo on Thursday but were unable to come on to Moravia because of flood conditions
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Harry Pabst
Rochester
Minn
Alberta Rick Undergoes Appendectomy at City Hospital
Alberta Rick underwent an appendectomy at St. Joseph Hospital in Centerville Friday evening. She is reported to be getting along fine.
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Alberta Rick
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Birthday Dinner Marks Andy Brown’s 80th at Tconium
Mrs Birdie Main and son Her bert attended the Sunday dinner honoring Andy Brown on his 80th birthday at home in Tconium. All children and several grandchildren joined the gathering.
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Birdie Main
Herbert
Andy Brown
Tconium
Pink and Blue Shower Honoring Mrs Broshar at Hostess Home
Mrs Richard Lucas hosted a pink and blue shower Friday afternoon for her sister in law Mrs John Broshar of Centerville. Attending were Mrs John Foster Mrs Robert Foster Fern Mrs Carl Tomlin Mrs Kenneth Gladfelder Judy Mrs Ted Broshar Centerville Mrs Lew Hiner Mrs Horace Schaffner Mrs Max Hiner Mrs Lyndon McDanel. Those unable to attend sent gifts namely Mrs John Marlin Albia Mrs Fred Callen Annie Mrs Dale Laws and Mrs Charles.
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Richard Lucas
John Broshar
Centerville
John Foster
Robert Foster
Fern
Carl Tomlin
Kenneth Gladfelder
Judy
Ted Broshar
Lew Hiner
Horace Schaffner
Max Hiner
Lyndon McDanel
John Marlin
Albia
Fred Callen
Annie
Dale Laws
Charles Broshar
Gene Gladfelder Admitted to Methodist Hospital Des Moines
Gene Gladfelder son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gladfelder entered Methodist Hospital Des Moines Saturday evening for treatment of a diabetic condition. He will be glad to hear from friends in care of Methodist Hospital Des Moines.
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Gene Gladfelder
Kenneth Gladfelder
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Local residents share visits and travels across towns
Mrs Jess Gladfelder visits grandson Gene Gladfelder in Des Moines Methodist Hospital. Mrs Grover Easter stays in Moline to help care for a new granddaughter. Families from San Francisco to Centerville and Novinger host and travel, with multiple social calls listed among relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Gladfelder
Des Moines
Gene Gladfelder
Methodist Hospital
Grover Easter
Moline, Til
Ronald Brotman
James Rosse
San Francisco
Ralph McDonough
Leon
Brice McDonough
Harry Lee
Arvilla
James Bosse
Ted Oehler
EF. F. Oehler
Clarence Dowd
J. R. Callenome
M. H. Elson
Janice
W.H. Scott
Novinger
Council Bluffs
F. W. Wakefield
Herman
Kenneth Johnson
I Chas, Johnsons
Emil Halden
Mystic
Jobo Johinsen
Charles Coffin
Clair Lincox
Fred Tilmont
Action on Street Improvement Plan in Moravia
Moravia officials press ahead with a street upgrade plan. Appanoose County Supervisors approve use of county equipment to prepare streets for blacktop surfacing. Mayor Horner and council members visited Des Moines to study financing options as funds limit full street surfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
M. Jaques
Trenton
Horner
Missouri
Des Moines
George Winslet
Paul Spencer
Don Wolf
Wm. Gardner
D. C. Kaster
First Visit Here in Forty Two Years
Mr and Mrs Jake Wadsworth of Pleasant Hope Missouri and Mr and Mrs Wellington Taylor with two sons stayed overnight at the Ben Williams home west of town. It was Mr Wadsworths first return here in 42 years after leaving in earlier life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Wadsworth
Pleasant Hope
Wellington Taylor
Dons
Grand River
W. W. Wadsworth
Ben Williams
Mr. Wadsworth
In Memoriam for Son and Brother in Okinawa
In loving memory of our dear son and brother who lost his life on Okinawa June 18 1946. Memories linger fond and true. There is not a day loved one that we do not think of you. Mrs Birdie Main and children.
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Okinawa
Birdie Main
Carpenter Family Receives Surprise Call on Father's Day
Mr and Mrs L O Carpenter were surprised on Father's Day when their children in Oakland California phoned them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
L. O. Carpenter
Oakland
Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Van Dorin
Mrs Maurice Walter and co hosts gave a pink and blue shower at the Maurice Walter home for Mrs Sylvan Van Dorin. Prizes went to Mrs J T Van Dorin Mrs C R Davis Mrs Claude Hawk and Mrs Riley Callen amid gifts displayed on a pink blue umbrella. Refreshments of strawberries whipped cream coffee and pink iced cakes followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Walter
Loren ‘Walter
Marvin Gardner
Sylvan van Dorin
J. T. van Dorin
C. R. Davis
Claude Hawk
Riley Callen
Harold Hawk
Harry Pearson
Aubrey Walter
Centerville
Flora Jones
Homer King
E. G. Hawk
Mearl Walter
William Gardner
George Simmons
Paul Spencer
J. P. Day
Joyce Burd
Maxine Matherly
William Rector
Ot‘umwe
Frances Dooley
O. T. Foplesong
Kenneth Free
R. S&s Faber
Dallas Faber
Lars van Zante
Clair Callen
Dalease
Lowell van Dorin
F A
Future Farmers Meet Plans Camping Trip Moravia Chapter
The Moravia Future Farmers held a June 16 meeting to discuss sheep dipping and mineral mixing. Members were urged to spread the word that livestock mineral is for sale. On July 5 the group gathers at Corner Cafe around midnight for an overnight camping trip with swimming and boating. The next meeting is rain date July 15.
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Moravia
Wilsons Celebrate Wedding Anniversary in Unionville Iowa
A quiet Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Bell Wilson of Unionville celebrated their 33rd wedding anniversary. Hostess Dell Wilson served dinner while friends and neighbors shared visiting hours, with several local families and relatives listed among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Wilson
Unionville
Iowa
Dell Wilson
Lee Walker
Jack
Joyce
Centerville
Norman
Cluxton
S. Alva Cridlebaugh
Faul
Ruby
Glenn van Loon
Newton
Merry Sudth
Judith Ann
James
Knoxvilles
Orville Rodgers
Joe Wilson
Nancy
Benny
Janet
Ive
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Mr. Feber
Blakesburg
Princeton University
N.R.O.T.C
Coe College
Mra
Paber
Irwin
Davis
Colorado
Welding OF Son
Illinois
Double Eight Club
D. M. Register
Hickman
Elsons
Cavrenes
Ashby
Church of Christ
United Brethren W.S.W.S
County Legion Convention
of Uh Stork
P. K. Horner
Moravia Park
Gladfelder
Rochester, Minnesota
Lberta Rick
Pink
Mrs. van Dorin
Wilsons
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