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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1951
Page
6
Local notes list visits and family events across Cullera and surrounding towns. Pages mention trips to Paris and Des Moines, weddings in Detroit, anniversaries, high school achievements, and multiple relatives visiting or moving, with many Ottumwa and Centerville connections.
Sunday dinner guests at the Dewey Houser home included Merle Houser Lionel Spring Doyle and Darlene. A postnuptial shower for Duane and Mrs. Adamis drew many gifts at Adell school auditorium. E. E. Stevens family witnessed a windstorm demolish the Wendell Burger farm barn southwest of Udell. Udell Unionville senior class play drew strong attendance. A walnut trees sale featured a landmark once in Fowler Williams yard.
The article notes a unique tree toppled after years of growth with a five foot trunk diameter and sixty foot limb spread. It was grubbed out fully to prevent future danger while smaller trees are removed stump and all. Community updates follow with visits, illnesses, and a roof fire averted by quick action of Glenn Cridlebaugh and neighbors.
The widow of the late Aaron Whisler died Monday night at St. Joseph hospital in Centerville. Surviving children include Mrs. Della McConnell and Mrs. Zell Blanche Deah of Udell, Iva Whisler of Udell, Ross and Otto Whisler of Centerville, Rev. Mertie Whisler of Low Point NL, and Floyd Whisler of Hawthorne California, plus many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
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