Local Social News Highlights Birthdays and Visits
Mrs John Moffatt and Mr and Mrs Bent Pickerell with son Wayne spent Monday evening at Roscoe Argo s. Pvt Carl Cox from Ft. Riley visited the Frank Cox home. Johnny McDonald and daughter and Alicia guests at Ed McDonald s. Olive Moffatt stayed with George Shehan s Thursday. A surprise birthday party for Stella Argo included many neighbors and kin with ice cream cake and coffee. G T Turner and Oscar Anderson visited Coy Swift s Friday morning. Rex Haver visited Ray Rinehart Thursday. Wayne Foster and son seen in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bent Pickerell
Waynié Apent
Roscoe Argo
Olive Moffatt
George Shehan
Stella Argo
Leo Hoffman
Richard and
Kenny
Rusesll Brown
Dick Brown
Glen Turner
Vinton Lundy
Beryl Brown
Patty McNamar
Hugh McFatridge
Moravia
Frank Cox
John Bxlihe
Jimmy
Russell Brown
Lloyd Ammons
Roy Moffatt
Albia
Rex Haver
B. F. Whitehead
E. F. Stansberry
Fred Argo
Coy
Art Ekwall
Ottumwa
Coy Swift
George McCombs
Edward Haver
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Busy Bee Club
al Derby
Roy Moftratt
Local social notes from Moravia and vicinity
Moravia residents plus guests gather at multiple homes for visits and dinners. Families such as Haver, Argo, Whitehead, McFatridge, Kitterman, Swift, and Kosman host others from Albia Ottumwa Iconium and Ft. Riley. The Busy Bee club met at Mrs. Leo Hoffman with next meeting planned at Mrs. Roscoe Argo on May 16.
Miller By Mrs. Gerald Barton Miller By Mrs. Gerald Barton
Fifty seven attended services at Miller Sunday afternoon. The event featured special numbers and Rev. Ray E. Garner delivered the message. Local guests included Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Witt and family visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ray Strunk in Fremont. A recent windstorm caused damage to several community buildings. A shower at Miller schoolhouse May 1 honored Mr. and Mrs. Robert Strunk with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller School House
Robert Strunk
Glen Stephenson
Grant, Tadlock
Neighborhood celebration at Miller church anniversary
Toe and Trené, Rob ert DuVall and family, and many neighbors gathered for a social at the Albert Tubaugh home. Laura and Bob received congratulations with gifts while Mr. Lewis Bishop visited and recalled Miller church’s 65 year history. Gerald Burton and Logan Strunk visited the Russell Strunk home as corn and alfalfa plans surfaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Andrews
Charles Andrews
Fay Garner
Logan Strunk
Russell Strunk
Lester Strunk
Gerald Burton
Jerry Lee
Lee
Gene
Charles
Deloria Weaver
Robert Strunk
Laura
Bob
Lewis Bishop
Albert Tubaugh
Bishop
Miller Church
Main Station By Mrs. John Foster Main Station By Mrs. John Foster
Attendance at Fairview Sunday School, 43, . Mr. and Mrs. Kester Gladfelder spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Morris and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Points and family spent Saturday evening and Sunday with her parents, Wm. Nortons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Kester Gladfelder
Marvin Morris
Ed Points
Wm. Nortons
K. V. Gladfelder
Judy
J. P. Foster
Donovan
Centerville
Della Points
Edna Vincent
Baby
Johnny Marlin
Lyndon McDanes
Gertie Boyer
Ruth Broshar
Pauline Donovan
Mike
Patty
J. P. Fosters
Gerald Hawk
Lloyd McDanel
Les Johnson
George
David" ‘VanDorin
Ina Miller
Ota Whicker
Ottie Whicker
Moulton
Lloyd McDdnel
Lige Albertson
Moravia
Glen VanDorin
Geo. VanDorin
Ted Miller
Robert Foster
Bert McKern
Lenna Hill
Twyla
Orman Lemons
Chas
Lemons
Bill Henderson
Linda
Orman
Jimmy
Albia
Freddie. Kennis
Ronnie
Davenport
Jack McKern
Terry Lynn
Larry Stevens
Trenton Gladfelder
Belle Whicker
Bloomfield
Frank Gladfelder
Carl Tomlin
Kermit Gladfelder
Kaster
Unionville
Eugene Tisue
Unionville Community Notices Round Up
Mrs. C. W. McCarty hosted the Utopian club at her home near Moulton with a Women of the Bible lesson by Mrs. P. P. Hinote. The Two O Clock club held a picnic at Mrs. Richard Harringtons home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Strunk were honored at a neighborhood shower with about 50 guests, and the newlyweds received many gifts. Baptist Ladies Aid planned the Mother Daughter banquet for Friday May 11 at the church basement. Major Herbert Price and family from Albuquerque will visit en route to Lincoln Nebraska where he will join the ROTC staff. W S C S met at Mrs. C. W. McCarty and officers were elected: Boyer president Hunt vice president Bowers secretary Stanley treasurer. Pfc. Robert Hopkins of Ft Riley spent the weekend with kin. Dr A P Keast and wife of Ottumwa were dinner guests at Rev Wyants. Preceding the quarterly conference at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. McCarty
Utopian Club
Moulton
P. P. Hinote
John Noland
Kansas City
Edna Lippert
Richard Harrington
Robert Strunk
Baptist Ladies Aid
P. E. More
R. E. Wilson
Pearl] Knapp
Pneumona
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Herbert Price
Albuquerque
New Mexico
J. A. Price
Lincoln
Nebr
Price
Tib Young
Fairfield
F. E. Boyer
Clarence Hunt
H. M. Bowers
A. B. Stanley
Pfc
Robert Hopkins
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Wm. Hopkins
A. P. Keast
Ottumwa
Weather and social notes from Van Dorin area
Warm sunshine brings activity as oats are sown and gardens planted. Residents report field work by P M A crews shaping contours and terraces. Local gatherings include church, club meetings, and family visits with several residents attending events in Moravia Albia Centerville and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mearl Walter
Methodist
Moravia
Marvin Vance
Versal Barnes
Eslinger
Sylvan VanDorin
W. H. VanDorin
Waunelta Perry
Mary Jo Faber
Centerville
Albia
Marie
Debby
Grandma Walter
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
J. C. Lockman’s
Mearl
Family Notes From church and neighbors in the region
Walter and Maurice Walter and Marcia Anshabelle Walter and John Wilson were among afternoon callers. The Hawk and VanDorin families visited relatives in Kirksville and Albia while others stopped by Aunt Etta Schroeder and Dallas Faber after Sunday School. A Davenport Faber visit occurred Monday and a letter from Aunt Diana Ashby Hastings Nebraska notes her approaching 90th birthday on May 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Done
Maurice Walter
Marcia
Anshabelle Walter
John Wilson
Sylvan VanDorin
Harold Hawk
Floyd Broshar
Kirksville
Leo VanDorn
Linda
J. T. van Dorin
Etta Schroeder
Dallas Faber
Do You Know This Woman Dramatic Sunday Feature
A message from Fannie Hurst in The American Weekly warns young wives to prepare for the future. Read the true life story in the Chicago Herald American color magazine distributed with Sundays.
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Fannie Hurst
Great Color
Chicago Herald-American
Chicago Herald- American
1951 Oats Barley Seed Profits and Livestock Tips
Growing oats or barley for seed in 1951 is expected to be profitable. Plans for farrowing jackets now being used satisfactorily to save piglets from crushing may be obtained from the Iowa State College Extension Service. Bees boost legume seed yields and the value of lamb pelts varies with market conditions. contact local extension offices for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Aum- College Extension Service
Mer
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