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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1940

Page

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Unionville Man In Serious Condition At St Josephs

Unionville brief details a serious condition at St Josephs Hospital Centerville for Floyd D. Caylor after a mastoid operation and strept throat infection with a blood transfusion given. Geraldine Harrington, also a patient, shows steady improvement after a mastoid operation and recently celebrated her 18th birthday in hospital.

Unionville Floyd D. Caylor St. Joseph’s Hospital Center Ville

Hiattsville Social Notes With Local Moves and Visits

Mr and Mrs Harley Burton and Mrs Matilda Burton spent Monday at Curtis Burtons in Moravia. Mr and Mrs Tom Cridlebaugh moved into the house where pies used to live. Mary Meadows and Mrs Edna Nett attended club at Don Fettihones Wednesday. I doy d Rose was in Fairfield Thursday attending a corn growers meeting. Broeat Hiatt and family moved to the John Thoman place. Beckman expects to move Erick Koeuler place. We are sorry to find neighbors. ae Ale Ue Blatt spent afternoon at Harley Bur-

Harley Burton Matilda Burton Curtis Burton Moravia Tom Cridlebaugh Pies Mary Meadows Edna Nett Don Fettihone Idoyd Rose Fairfield Thureday Broeat Hiatt John Thoman Beckman Erick Koeuler Harley Bur

Ed Neff Dies Sudden Death Near Plano

Cliff Neff learned Thursday morning of his brother Ed Neff's sudden death near Plano. The community shares grief as relatives and neighbors attend the Centerville funeral. Local residents and friends visited, siblings traveled, and many noted illness, visits, and daily life events through a week of activity and gatherings.

Town Notes From Area Homes

Weat Point residents share visits and weekend calls. Mrs Lloyd Brown and family spent Thursday at a Hilton home. Carl Vari Zante and Ronald Lee stayed with relatives Saturday and Sunday. Elbert and Mrs Perry visited Guy McKern on Sunday. Lloyd Brown and children spent Saturday near Albia. Carl Derby and Robert and Dale spent Sunday near Centerville with kin. Ivan Harsh and children called at Matt Watts home on Tuesday. Elbert Perry and family visited Newton Long Saturday evening. Leslie Plants helps Zell Callen with mail route. Ralph Davis and Helen spent Friday in Albia.

Lloyd Brownraiid Jernepent Casa Dram Hlton Ivan Harsh Matt Watts Elbert Perry Newton Long Leslie Plants Zell Callen Ralph Davis Helen Albia

Village Social Notes From Centerville Area

Blue Front Kenneth Plummer visits a few days at the Ben Williams home. The Brown family moved Saturday from the Wilson farm to the Gas Main place. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Williams shopped in Centerville Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCloud and Donald spent Friday evening at John Van Zante's. Mr. and Mrs. John Van Zante and Wilma called Monday in Albia. Mrs. Sam Johnson of that place came home with them for a few days visit. So and Sew club meets Thursday afternoon with Eva Van Zante.

Kenneth Plummer Ben Williams Brown Wilson Farm Centerville Ray McCloud Donald John van’ Zante John van Zante Wilma Albia Sam Johnson Thay Sew Club Eva van Zante

Sunday Visits and Local Social Notes Reported

Mrs. Katie Miller spent Sunday at the M E Boardman home and with Elwood Stafford and Rosalie. Ed Robinson and children visited the Bill Wilson home. Mr and Mrs M E Boardman were callers in Albia. Otis Stafford and Ida Fisher mentioned. George Reid Jr. home from school in Russell for the weekend. Ed Robinson and children spent Saturday evening at the M E Boardman home.

Katie Miller M. E. Boardman Elwood Stafford Rosalie Chas. DeLong Ed Robinson Bill Wilson Albia Otis Stafford George Reid Ida Fisher E. F Boardman Russell Darby W. C. Bivin Milton Stocker George Reid, Jr Russell

Local residents visit and call at Albia area homes

Fuller Mr and Mrs Jess Smith and Carol Dean called at J W Elswick s north of Albion a short time Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Herman Schroeder and daughter Joan of Sandyville were Sunday visitors at Raymond Jones s. Mr Clarey of near Georgetown halled at Jess Smith s Sunday. Mrs John Repp and gon Leo are staying with her parents in Albia while Leo is sick. W H Scott of Albi spent a day with his son in law John Repp. Carlyle Long of Hayesville called at Ralph Tut tle s a while last Sunday.

Jess Smith Carol Dean J. W. Elswick Albion Herman Schroeder Joan of Sandyville Raymond Jones Clarey Georgetown John Repp Gon Leo Albia W. H. Scott Albi Carlyle Long Hayesville Ralph Tuttle

Hazel College Birthday Party At Willie VanDoyin Home

A youth gathering honored Marjorie Hazel for her birthday with several gifts. Zell Wilson and family with Ken neth Johnson joined Sunday dinner at the Grat Lincox home. Harry DuVall and wife attended. Amy Cloughn Sylvan VanDorin and Kenneth Johnson shopped in Albia Saturday. Willie VanDorin family hosted Sunday dinners at Freddie VanDorin home. Mrs Faber and Mary Jo visited Willie VanDorin Thursday.

Willie ‘van Doyin Marjorie Zell Wilson Kenneth Johnson Grat Lincox Harry DuVall Apent Amy Cloughn Sylvan VanDorin Albia Willie VanDorin Freddie Y VanDorin Mra R. Faber Mary Jo Willie VenDorin Thome

Dream time and daily musings amid a country scene

A collage of verse and memories from a family note in an International Poetry Magazine issue. The narrator reflects on dreams, duty, and the small troubles of home life, contrasting noble sacrifice with self-pity. It blends poetry with anecdotes about children, remodeling plans, and the quirks of rural living.

Lucy Evang Hoffman International Poetry Magazine

Gladfelder and neighbors gather at Main Station

A local Sunday scene on Main Station features Clyde and Darlene Gladfelder with extended family including McDannels and Luses visiting homes. Several residents such as Mrs. Hiatt and Tleta McDanel are noted, with Mrs. Kincade and Mrs. Easter attending a Des Moines music contest. Main Station Ladies Aid met with a dozen members Thursday.

Clyde Gladfelder Darlene J. Ly Gladfelder Han Nah Gladfelder Mina Lise Lloyd McDanel Kathryn Guy McDanel Billie McDanel George ‘Hiatt Tleta McDanel Cyril McDanel Leslie. Hiledge Davenport Grover Easter A. W. Kincade Des Moines FP. H. Gladfelder Centerville T. L. Gladfelder Gladfelder Paul Boyer Cody Luse Mine Lusé Main’Station Cody Luses Ladies Aid

Fractured memory of a man who avoids effort

A narrator recalls a man who repeats a glove riddle, counting fingers, then discards the puzzle. He grows up indifferent to problems that require thought or action, caring only not to lose a finger.

Centerville Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Udell Route 1 residents and families trade in Centerville last week. Donar Sanders Donald and Bud Walter made calls at Ray Tomlin’s home. Harry Rumley and Emma Miller visited relatives. Bonnie Lee Rumley joined at Tom Hiatt’s place. Calvin Rumley spent weekend with Harry Rumley’s family. Jess Walker suffers flu and missed Udell school bus trip. Mrs Hiatt received news of D McDonald California losing her three year old daughter. Glen Clancy returns to farm with family visits by Rumleys and Walters at Mearl Walter home Saturday.

Donar Sanders Donald Centerville Mear Bud Walter Ray Tomlin Harry Rumley Emma Miller Bonnie-Lee Rumley Tom Hiatt Calvin Rumley Tee Jess Walker Udell Tom “Hiatt D. McDonald California Miller Glen Clancy Maurice Walter Mearl Walter Donar Sanders Earl Foster

Local residents visit and move among Eddyville Mystic homes

Franklin J M and Mrs Bree Argo visited bia and Centerville on Tuesday. Dewey Arnold and family moved to the farm vacated by Delbert Calhoun near Eddyville. Roy Sheldon’s wife spent Tuesday with Mrs Esther Murphy. Roy Moffatt visited George Shehan on Wednesday morning. Billy Carter served as substitute mail carrier as roads worsened. Daisy Roy Moffatt and Delamont Turner visited Henry Elliott at Mystic Thursday. Earl Swift and family visited Mrs Beryl Brown and J E Dicks Sunday. George Shehan, John Moffatt and Roy called at Dewey Arnold’s Wednesday afternoon. Henry Elliott and Johnny visited John Moffatt’s Sunday. Charles and Cecil Lord also visited. Roy Moffatt called at Everett Stansberry’s Friday evening. Roscoe Argo visited Harry Lemaster Sunday evening. Rex Haver and children Edward and Phyllis spent Sunday at Carl Derby’s. Dale Derby called on Rex Haver Sunday morning. Adolph Lemaster spent Sunday with H A Lemaster family.

Geraldine Harrington St. Joseph Hospital Billy Allen Ottumwa Eddie Place Centerville Mattie Raison Jas. A. Wilson John Underwood Emily M. Plitt Mildred Hinote Des Moines George Brooke Eleanor Wilson Betty Hopkins Prudence Jones James Marney Paul Hopkins N. L. Harrington Max Bown Womens Foreign Missionary Society Methodist Church Methodist Parsonage Mazie’ V. Dukes Emily M. ‘Plitt Gladys Underwood Misa Belle Andrews Beatrice O. Bowers William Barnett Ella Hammett Minnie Plitt Edd Neff Miller Funeral Home Welch Salem, Community Frank Heckman Koehler Frederick Koehler Wesley Chapel Heckman Rant Selix Los Angeles Calif J. T. Selix Clyde Lister New Sharon Ira Robb Joe Harrington Otis Tweedy H. W. Hicks Teoma Clyde Dicks Truxton Dicks Merle Dicks Rex Lester Breese Mystic Gilbert Callen Elbert Moore Lloyd Clark Evelyn Dicks Earl Swift Beryl Brown Paul McCord Lyda Argo Rosa Beaty Howard Teaters Melrone Chas. Ellis Will. Kelsey Floyd ‘Purvis Spurlock Edward McCord Ray McCord Ned Argo Leo Beaty Land Song J. B Aleia McCord Oklahoma E. H. Haver Cushing Lloyd Dick Haver Merrick Ed Vosburgh Guthrie Okla Virginia Argo Dorothy Hiner Richard Newby Grace Argo Russell Brown Harry Lemaster Lemaster Ide Argo Lottie Swan Argo Duluth Délamont Turner Henry Elliott Thelma Carolyn Ann J. E. Dicks George Shehan John Moffatt Roy Dewey Arnold Johnny Charles Cecil Lord Roy Moffatt Everett Stansberry Roscoe Argo Rex. Haver Edward Phyllis Apent Carl Derby Dale Derby Rex Haver Adolph Lemaster H. A. Lermaster

Salem Folks Visit Leonard Perry Home Sunday

Salem residents Mr and Mrs Carl Dicks and Mr and Mrs Raymond Perry with Perry and son spent Sunday at the Leonard Perry home. Mr and Mrs Elbert Perry were evening callers. Donald Nash and Clark cy appeared sat for basketball in Corydon. Mrs Zelina Jennings Janet Mrs Stella Argo and Mrs Marjorie Sufficool helped Mrs Robert Jennings with her.

Carl Dicks Raymond, Perry and Son Leonard Perry Elbert, Perry Donald Nash and Clark Eityer Corydon Zelina Jennings

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Dicks and George Heller attended a girls basketball tournament featuring Jinea Mothes on Saturday evening. Mrs Newton Long, Jean, Elbert Perry and families spent Sunday at Guy McKern's. Otha Malit of Oskaroodd joined an afternoon gathering. Mrs Fred Tari learned of her sister Hthél's Missouri death. Bayward McCord and family visited Ray Centerville on Sunday. Centerville residents, Ted Teater and Theola Teater were callers Saturday.

George Heller Jinea Ray McCord Ted Teater Theola Centerville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hiattsville Cliff Neff Ed Neff Plano Margaret van Zante Lute Hiatt Hoon Virgil Dooley Roy Dooley John Dooley J. L. Jones W. T. VanDorin Kenneth Free R. S. Faber J. T. van Dorin J. T. Lockman E. G. Hawk Fairfield George Rela Fred ‘van Dorin J. T W. H J. C. Lockman Roger Gideon Joanne Dale E. G. Lincox’s Clair Kenneth Claude Hawk Asd Enon Iconium Brompton Hazel College Frank Swaim M. Patrick Gleason Krapfe Baaing Ee Theatre Round Floor Categerie Iowa DR. Brooks Grace Lewis Bedinger Appanoose County Franklin Salem C. T. Slavin M.D Glasaes Horstman Oil Station Cox Hato Potts’ Men's Shop Albia, Iswa
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