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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1960
Page
4
Bart Benskin of Laurel Iowa advertises new high yielding certified Ford soybean seed that stands well and does not shatter. Delivered to Moravia at 3.50 per bushel. Also notes a rental inquiry for a three bedroom house by J K Morlan at 11.
Joyann Vincent and Kaylee Vincent, aged 14 and 16, celebrated a nine year streak of Sunday school as they married on May 1, 1960 at the E U B church in Moravia. They are the daughters of Mr and Mrs Guy Vincent. Supper guests at the Mears Walter home included Mr and Mrs Aubrey Walter Jet and Kevin of Centerville.
Fred VanDorin spent the weekend with his daughter Mrs Fran cis Purvis and family at Deep River, sharing a quiet family gathering and time by the river.
Mrs Dick oh Vosburgh by Mrs Dick oh Nong Dicks Clara Theresa Brown and Emily Thompson attended W S C S Thursday afternoon. Pete Dicks of California arrived Friday for a two week visit. Maude Turner has moved to Albia after selling her farm, a 48 year resident missed by all. Ray Rinehart and George Rinehart moved to respective farms. W S C S bake sale at Centerville featured Emily Thompson Clara Theresa Brown and Nona Dicks. Mearl Dicks dined with Clell Sheldon in Ottumwa. Truxston Dicks home hosted Al Kluver Gene McGuire Sharon Humeston Roy Scott Delmont Moffitt and others. Gilbert Callen Wayne Christy and girls spent Sunday at Bill Wrang’s Des Moines. Pearl Broshar and Dick Brown visited Russell Brown. Richard Callen and family welcomed a new son in Moberly MO. Mrs Callen left for a few days. Clyde Dicks was Monday dinner guest at Truxton Dicks. Mrs Paul Jordan spent Monday through Tuesday with Dick Brownlme.
Mrs John Hiner and family from Rock Island Illinois spent Tuesday at the Rex Haver home. Mrs Rex Haver and family visited Ed Haver and Judy er Tuesday afternoon. Licoyd Landgrebe and Lorena Plants hosted open house at Vinton school Sunday. Linda Landgrebe attends that school. Gerald Rinehart and family joined Bert Rinehart for Sunday dinner. Harold Hawk and Sonny with Bill Hudson’s family spent Sunday in Des Moines. Russell Overturf and family visited Glen Overturf. Fred Christy and Gerald Rinehart shared Sunday evening. Ralph Strickler and Debbie visited Lloyd Landgrebe Saturday evening. Aubrey Christy and Ruth Bennett hosted Sunday dinner with George Hiner.
A long list of local social visits and hospitality across multiple families. Entries include dinners and Sunday dinners at Roscoe Argo, Rex Haver, Leo Hoffman, and others. Wednesday and weekend gatherings in Albia Cedar Falls Des Moines and Mediapolis. WSCS attendance, dealer meetings, and church events. and numerous hospitality moments among Argo, Haver, Christy, Rinehart, and related households.
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