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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1953

Page

2

Wesley Chapel revival opens with 38 attending

Revival meetings began Sunday night at Wesley Chapel with 38 present. Speakers include Rev. Marshall of Blakesburg and ministers from Exline Centerville Albia Moravia and a missionary to Nigeria Africa. A cooperative supper is planned for March 19 with Toastmasters in charge. Families and locals are listed as dinner and supper guests across the week.

Wesley Chapel Marshall Blakesburg Gene Lawton Ex.line Cooper Benson Centerville G. 8. Bruland Albia John Grenfell, Jr Moravia Richard Burger Nigeria Africa Toastmasters Club of Frank Hiatt Lee Hiatt Marilyn Charlie Platt Russell Hiatt

Sunday Neighbor Notes and Visits in Local Homes

Sunday reports show Mrs. Cecil Tadlock ill with flu. Fay Garner visited Mrs. Gerald Burton who is sick and improving slowly. Rev. Garner accompanied Allen Harper to Bethel Mission in Des Moines. Mrs. Rumley celebrated her birthday with her daughter, Mrs. D. L. Strunk and others. Neighbors Raymond Williams and Kenneth Coltrain families visited. Union neighbors plan a meeting at Burdett Cox home Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Chas Andrews and daughter-in-law visited W. M. Roberts in Seymour. Mrs. Richard Tubaugh visited Dean Andrews on Wednesday. Bill and Vivian Hoffman spent Sunday with Arthur Andrews. Mrs. Charles Andrews and Ruby spent Friday with Mrs. Earl Shiltz.

Cecil Tadlock Fay Garner D. L. Strunk Gerald Burton Rev. Garner Allen Harper Bethel Mission Des Moines Edd Rumley Rumely Raymond Williams Williams

Social visiting in Unionville and Blakesburg area

Monday morning note records Roy Strunk and wife and Linzy Collins calling at Ernie Witt home for dinner and later visits at Clyde Smith home in Unionville. Ernie Witt family hosted a sister in law, Mrs Ward Taylor, Sunday afternoon. Albert and Alvin Tubaugh of Blakesburg and Will Hoffman visited Ray Tubaugh home with other locals.

Roy Strunk Linzy Collins Ernie Witt Clyde Smith Unionville Ward Taylor Albert Tubaugh Alvin Tubaugh Blakesburg Will Hoffman Ray Tubaugh

Coulson by Mrs Theo Miller

Household notes from Coulson district recount nightly services at Wesley Chapel and local visits. Russell Burns reelected director at Coulson, while families including O Conner, Morris, Roblenz, Burns, and Moffatt attend gatherings and birthdays. Ernest Hiatt family moves to John Thomas farm. multiple calls and visits to homes in Russell and nearby towns.

Wesley Chapel Russell Burns Coulson Frank O'Conner Helen O'Conner Kenneth O'Conner Gary Sharon Marvin Morris Herb Roblenz Joe Martin Judy Sandra Terry Jimmie Roscoe’rama Connie Stella Sears van Lemaster Albia Homer Brown Theo Miller Flood Brown Adda Robinson Miller Ernest Hiatt John Thomas Guy Argo Max Jay Argo

Vosburgh Social Notes and Family Visits

Larry Derby attended a party at Carl Martins Saturday night and spent the rest of the evening with Carl and the Happy Helpers Club members and their families. The club hosted a pot supper at James Calhoun's home. Lynn Derby is improving after a light case of pneumonia.

Larry Derby Carl Martins Carl Happy Helpers Club James Cal- Monte Lynn Maxine Sheldon Marion Allen Nancy Jimmie Karl Lee James Calhouns Edward McCord Wayne Thompaeons

Unionville Social Roundup and Visitors Note

Unionville residents exchange weekend visits as Des Moines relatives, military leave, and out of town guests gather at local homes. Several calls span West Grove, Albia, Udell, Grinnell and Centerville with family ties noted. The notice also promotes printing sale bills by The Union for wide promotion of events.

Local social notes from Salem events and visits

Mr and Mrs Delbert Calhoun and sons and others spent evenings visiting in Salem. Families including Brown Perry Argo McAninch Hellyer Mason Hamilton and Woodward shared dinners and afternoons at various local homes. Several couples traveled to Ottumwa Rochester and Prairie City for gatherings and greetings observed through the week.

Xom Delbert Calhoun and Chance Cole Lloyd Brown Jim Mee Aninch Raymond Perry Rochester Minnesota Clarence Whitehead Harold Argo Denny Jim Eugene Argo Dell Hellyer Jim McAninch Ottumwa Delbert Calhoun Song Harold Mason Ed Dehanl Prairie City Homer Hamilton Jerry Jim McAntinch Connie Max Cass Hamilton Harley Tisue Delbert Calhoun and Sons Newton Long Jean Guy McKern Elbert Clyde Darlene Gladfelder Jess Gladfelder

Local families share weekend visits at Jennings and Whitehead homes

Mr and Mrs Harry Jennings hosted supper guests including Janet and Gary Saturday. Bes Moines residents Mr and Mrs Herbert Lewis and Mr and Mrs Arthur Lewis visited Sunday at the Robert Jennings home. Amy Clarence John and Floyd Hiner spent Friday evening at the B C Whitehead home.

Harry Jennings Janet Gary Robert Jennings Herbert Lewis Arthur Lewis Bes Moines Amy Clarence John Floyd Hiner B. C. Whitehead

Hiattaville Social News Summary

Mrs. Bert Meadows hosts and visits with neighbors in Albia and Moravia. Local residents including Dooley, Hiatt, Witt, Luther, Turner and Pettibone attend gatherings and visits, with parish meetings and a Stanely party noted. A cooperative supper is planned March 19 at Wesley Chapel Moravia with the Rotary Club of Centerville as guests.

Anna Hiatt Mary Meadows Carol Brees Albia Harry Phillips Virgil Dooley Mona Luther Elizabeth Turner Henry Witt Virginia Pettibone Lute Hiatt George Turner Bert Meadows Bud Luther Pearl Hiatt Theo Miller Meder Dinan Edith Hiatt Bob Luther Ernest Witt Chester Hazel Sanders Otha Fenton Gus Hiatt Kenneth Hiatt Evelyn Daniels Kenneth Daniels Lloyd Rose Bill Glen Derby Chester Sanders Wesley Chapel Moravia Tosstmastera Club Centerville

Wesley Chapel hosts nightly meetings this week in Moulton

A notice from Wesley Chapel church invites everyone to attend nightly meetings from Monday through Friday in Moulton. The gatherings welcome all residents and neighbors to participate each evening.

Moulton Wesley Chapel

Blue Front Circle Social Notices At VanZante Home

Mr and Mrs Cyril Mépiaibel called at the Ben Jones home Wednesday evening Circle met Thursday with Freda Hagerman with all members present Some pencil games were enjoyed Ardis and Sheryl Brown of Ottumwa were guests Jean Eaton guessed the mystery box Carl VanZante Ralph Shelquist and John VanZante attended the So and Sew party at Harry Woodward's Thursday Eve Mr and Mrs Cyril McDanel called at John VanZante's Saturday evening Boys spent Saturday at Carl VanZante's Mr and Mrs Ben Jones were Sunday dinner guests at the Forrest Main home

Cyril Mépiaibel Ben Jones Circle Freda ‘Hagerman Ardis Sheryl Brown Ottumwa Jean Eaton Carl VanZante Ralph Shelquist John VanZante Harry Woodward Cyril McDanel John VanZantes Carol Brees Carl VanZantes Forrest Main Home

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