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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
5
Younker visitors from Arizona with Gibbehal News share a Tuesday to Friday stay at the B. C. Whitehead home. Local families including the Mains and Hiner hosted gatherings and picnics, with quilt and social activities noted. Sympathy extended to Clyde Sheldon’s family.
Mary McFatridge helped Grace Whitehead hull peas Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Edward Haver and Julie, + others, visited the Orman Whicker and Hugh McFatridge homes Thursday. Des Moines and Kirksville guests, Cedar Rapids callers, and multiple dinner visits mark a busy weekend at West Point homes.
Mrs Theo Miller Coulson hosts a Friday ice cream gathering at Perry Mikels home. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Gerald Mikels and family, Mr and Mrs Merlin Davis and family, Mr and Mrs Dwight Stocker and family, and Mr and Mrs Curtis Mikels and children. The event marks a reunion with the Dwight Stocker party present.
Mrs. Robert Hiatt and family of Ottumwa along with Barbara Mike Royce Timmie and Pamela McDanel were mentioned in birthday gatherings. Various visits occurred including Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Tucker with Theo Miller, and church and hospitality stops in Moravia Centerville Fairfield and Traer as families joined in picnics trips and hospital news.
Miller Lenora Paris and families hosted and visited at multiple homes including Richard Tubaugh and Claude Paris. Attendees joined a wedding at the Methodist church and visited various relatives, with Hanna Irma Tubaugh’s family gatherings, drives to LaPorte City and eye clinic trips, and a weeklong stay by Rebecca Stephenson with her grandparents.
Friday evening at Fairview church parlor Miss Ramona Burger was honored with a bridal shower. Guests included many friends who brought gifts and enjoyed committee prepared entertainment and refreshments led by Mrs. Myrtle Morlan, Mrs. Garnet Deahl, Mrs. Mae Caylor, Mrs. Doris Mason, and Leona Burger.
Mr and Mrs B F Youngker of Buckeye Arizona and Ruby White head of Phoenix Arizona called at the Clarence Whitehead and Edward McCord home Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Robert Jennings spent Wednesday in Centerville and Albia. They called on Lloyd Johnson at the Monroe hospital, Miss Ruby Whitehead and Sally Jo Whitehead called on Hazel Hell yer and Clarence Whitehead Wednesday evening. Delbert and Karl Lee Calhoun was il last week with a virus infection. Mrs Hugh McFatridge helped Mrs Clarence Whitehead shell peas.
Mr and Mrs Herman Sytsma and Donna Sytsma of Harcourt visited. Miss Hazel Hellyer spent Sunday evening at the Bert Rinehart home. Paul Runnells and children called at the Delbert Calhouns Sunday in a local social note.
The Happy Helpers 4-H club met June 12 at Marlene Kosman’s home. President Nancy Mosley led at 1:40 with eight members present. Reports were given by acting secretary Linda Ammons, treasurer, and demonstrations included Diane Flattery’s garmentStorage talk. An achievement show was discussed and August 1 was set for an event at Iconium M. E. church.
The county groups named Junior teams with Linda Ammons and Marlene Kosman and Senior teams with Nancy Mosley and Doris Hawk. Pictures were distributed and refreshments served to 8 members and 9 guests, reported by Sandra Whitehead.
District Court of Iowa Appanoose County declares the undersigned as Administrator of the estate of Clara Russell, deceased. Persons indebted must pay promptly, and all claims must be presented in due form for settlement. Dated June 10.0. Obl.
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