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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1961
Page
6
Local residents travel for family visits in Colton, Centerville, and Ottumwa while others attend weddings and funerals. Relatives relocate between Monroe County hospitals and nursing homes, with several weekend gatherings at homes of Pollard, Callen, Hamilton, and VanZante families. Delayed health updates include Ira Shaw moving for recuperation from pneumonia.
Udell W M S Society of the Brethren church met Thursday evening at the home of Guelda Mathews with 22 ladies in attendance. Rev Madoski will be guest speaker at Udell Brethren church from March 20 through March 26. Come and bring your friends and fellow members.
Miss Julie Morlan spent Friday evening with Susie Moore. Jack Morlan spent Sunday afternoon and night with his cousin Sam my Moore.
Urbana Center News reports Union Chapel will hold Easter Sunday services with a Sunday evening event. The piece lists numerous local residents visiting, hosting, or attending gatherings, including Proctor and Faber families, 4-H activities, and a Strong focus on community interactions around Easter weekend.
Mrs. Hugh McFatridge left Friday to visit her mother Mrs Elva Bickford at the home of her daughter Mrs Raymond Carpenter in Colton California. Mr and Mrs Leo Hoffman sue Kenneth and Tom Penfield spent Tuesday evening at the James Simmons home in Ottumwa. Mr and Mrs Henry Vance Area spent Thursday at the Roscoe Argo home. Mrs Lloyd Callen spent Thursday at the Albia hospital with Mrs Beatrice Chance who was having surgery. Mr and Mrs Edward Haver and Julie spent Wednesday evening at the Rex Haver home. Mrs Arada Tibball spent Thursday at the Hugh McFatridge home. Mr and Mrs Leo Hoffman were
Thursday dinner guests at the Fred Argo home included Mrs. Rex Haver visiting the Hugh McFatridge and Edward Haver households. Friday saw Mrs. Gene McCrory and Gerry at the Lloyd Callen and Roscoe Argo homes while Roscoe had a clinic check-up. Visitors and callers gathered at multiple homes including the Callens, Hoffman family, Wakefield, Hawk, Ammons, Robinson, and Garfey households with various Sunday dinners and afternoon calls noted.
Mr and Mrs Joe Wilson and Danny and Dale and Burdett Cox visited Mr and Mrs Walter Harper this week Kay Fenton spent Monday evening with Paula Cleaver. LaVern Horns family spent the weekend with John Kellys. Dale Coxs group were Sunday dinner guests of Burdett Coxs family. Afternoon callers included Dennis Kelly and Nancy Ward. Glenys Fenton spent the weekend with Harold Fenton family. Mrs Curtis Tomlin spent Sunday with Walter Harper. Peggy Rogers spent Tuesday night with Marlys Fenton. Burdett Cox spent Mon Wed and Fri with Walter Harper helping care for her mother. The Cox family visited Carl Cox on Saturday afternoon.
Mrs Dick Brown reports a series of Sunday and Thursday visits in Vosburgh and Albia including Rex Haver and Rinehart families at Gilbert Callen and George Rinehart homes. Several friends and relatives attended dinners, family night at Iconium church, and quilting sessions plus multiple nieces nephews and guests from Des Moines.
Christy home hosts Mr and Mrs Dick Brown and guests from Floyd Allem and Richard Dunham homes. Wayne Thompson family visit Nellie Thompson. Mearl Dicks hosts Clell Sheldon and Mary Jo plus Harold Paxton family. Ray Rinehart hosts Sunday evening. Constance Thompson with Nellie, Nancy Hawk, Lawrence Salasberry and Rinehart trio. Quilt work and nut meat prep noted. Bertha Overturf won the guessing game. Next club meeting March 29 with Bertha Overturf.
The Shanghai club met Wednesday March 15 with Hazel Rinehart. Present were Allie Taylor Cora Murphy Wayne Doris Joyte Carol Christy Glen Bertha Overturf Aubrey Iole Christy Mark Barbara Allen Gerald Lorraine Jimmy Rinehart Doris N. Patty Paul Christy Floyd Amy Hiner Dorothy Calhoun Harold and
Moravia Union office lists Markwell staplers as the most dependable in stock, highlighting their availability for local buyers.
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