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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1964
Page
6
A sequence of social visits unfolds as Burton Miller and family host in different households. Numerous friends and relatives from Oska l oosa to Centerville attend dinners, picnics, and church-related events at Tubaugh Kelley Walter and McCoy homes. Weather note mentions rainfall aiding growth.
Lavell Strunk called on mother and Eléador Burton. Numerous local families including the Casters, Stephensons, Kellys, and Tubaughs visited relatives over the weekend and Monday. Attendances at church, Bible school programs, and a wedding attendance are noted alongside Sunday dinner gatherings and further visits in Seymour and Centerville.
Franklin by Mrs Earl Swift and others record a series of Sunday visits among local families in Lincoln Nebraska including Estlacks Calhouns Swifts and Derbys. The Happy Helpers 4 H club held an ice cream social at Moravia on Saturday evening and Carol Wasko visited her grandparents Sam Estlack.
Mrs. Bob Eaking of Buckeye Arizona visits her mother Mrs. Ed Rumley and travels through Drakenville and Ottumwa with relatives. Doyle Crawley, Mrs. Louis Hopkins and Agnes More attend the Chrisman reunion in Ottumwa. Glenn Egbert and family visit Corydon relatives. Richard Elder and Kay Bond of Bloomfield spend time with grandmother Metta Harrington. Lawrence Hopkins opens a feed store in town in the Blumer building on Main Street. Sandra Harrington visits Roxan Underwood. Emma Ray, staying in Centerville nursing home, broke her hip and was taken to University Hospital in Town City.
Mrs Theo Miller Coulson and Mr and Mrs Laure Egbert of Richmond hosted Father’s Day at the W C Anderson home. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Iva Ryan of Brighton and Mr and Mrs Dale Dounard of Knoxville, with other guests from Commanche Oska Lootta and Centerville. Numerous small visits and workshop trips across multiple weeks are documented.
Saturday visitors included Mr and Mrs Dick Albertson of Ottumwa to the Ernest Hiatt home. Everett Gillaspie 40th wedding anniversary observed at New Sharon co op dinner. Moravia attendees Ida Mangle Zell Callen J D Downard and mother Knoxvilles Anderson home trip. Lightning struck near Callen home causing phone outages. Ice cream social planned for Moravia on Saturday June 27. 4 H club to issue health certificates for county fair. Meeting adjourned after flag pledge. Demonstrations by Marcia Thompson Bruce Thompson and Keith Miller along with talks on plant collection first aid and feed sack opening. Reporter Karl Calhoun.
The Franklin Farmers 4-H club met June 15 1964 at Bruce and Marcia Thompson home. President Richard Calhoun led the opening pledge. Members set a 4-H tour for 8:00 am on June 20.
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