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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1952

Page

2

Bete Beeen and area residents gather for visits and notices

A long list of local visits and hospitality follows from Thursday to Sunday including Doris Boblenz, Darlene Gladfelder recovering at St Joseph hospital returning home, and many guests at Clyde Gladfelder, Irven Kalving, Theo Miller, and R C Wilson homes. Sympathies offered to George Turner on his mother Mrs Frank Turner’s death in Centerville. Multiple families hosted or visited in Moravia Des Moines Mt Ayr Eldon Oskaloosa Sewal Moulton and surrounding towns with baccalaureate services attended by Jim and Ann Pettibone. Various social calls, dinners, and Sunday visits noted among neighbors and relatives.

Wesley Chapel Henry Germer Kalvng Chicago Irven Kalvng Karl Fischer Kartine Meder Dinan Bisié Martin Theo Miller Cpl Jay Wilson R. C. Wilson Traitor Wilson Junior White Glen Watson Dea Moines George Turner Russell Warner Howard Harper Frank Yeager Eldon Elsie Martin George Hiner Ivan Harsh Ivan iShields Mt. Ayr Darlene Gladfelder Velma Gladfelder Dorothy McKern Ray Harrison Claire Callen Billie Lois Lucile Carter Carl VanZante Lute Hilatt Jim Ann Pettibone Moravia Carol Brees Orren Brees Sewal Jay Lois Martin Trenton Wilson Fern Wright Moulton Harry Phillips Anna Hiatt Turner Margie Margaret Stocker Betty Harsh Loral Bryant Alice Joy Russell Burns Charlene Jimmie Allie Boyer Mary Burns Frank Shoemaker C. S. Callen Mra Rosa McCann Cal. Coulson L. Coulson Bertha Mabel Helen O'Conner Doris Boblenz Sylvia Burns Marvelle Clayworth Centerville Clff Whicker Barbara Perry Mikels Patsy Mikels Watt Lemaster Francis Miller Newton D. E. Wynes Alicia Gerald Hunter Blakesburg Mae Fischer

Local Visits Noted At Several Homes

Mrs Kalvig visited the Dusablon home Thursday while Mr and Mrs Irven Kalvig and Mrs Elsie Martin spent Thursday at the Lute Hiatt home.

Minnie Replogia Irven Kalvig Fred Dusablon Elsie Martin Lute Hiatt

Enon Community Notes From May Gatherings and Visits

Weather failed to cooperate for Mothers Day as cold rain marked the observances at homes and churches. Readers recount visits by VanDorin and Faber families, 4 H training in Albia, and a mother daughter tea at Farm Bureau hall in Albia. Memorial and township Farm Bureau meetings are noted with local leaders elected and next gatherings planned at Enon School.

Sylvan van Dorin Albia Dallas Faber Joe Griffin Ottumwa Mearl Walter Methodist Church J. T. VanDorin Charlie Lizzie VanDorin Sylvan VanDorin Loren Walter Freddie Strong Russell Hindman Sylvan VanDoring Arn Hudgens DaVonna Vance Farm Bureau Nancy Carol Faber Grandma Griffin Mearst Waler George Simmons Fanny Callen Harold Hawk Claude Hawk G. Hawk George Cloyed Madge and Russell Davis Hartford Town Arthur Johnson Anna Clark Leo VanDorin Linda Bert’ Wier J. “Dp VanDorin W. H. VanDorin Sylvan’s Willie Vance Marvin Vance Charlie Johnson Charles le Long Ed Robinson Dave Chedister Roy Fisher Charles Horn Urbana Township Farm Bureau W. D. Wilson Enon School

Blue Front Gathered by The So and Sew Club Members

The So and Sew club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. John Van Zante. Pasadena visitor Miss Mabel Shelquist attended from Wednesday to Monday, a WCA convention delegate in Chicago. Families, visits, and picnics marked the week as several couples called on neighbors and several graduates were congratulated.

Jessie Turner Mabel Shelquist Pasadena Calif Ralph Shelquist Shelquist Chicago Keith Clark Harold Mason Carl VanZante John van Zante Ben Jones Wendell Murdy Mable Shelquist Bill Ralston Conrad Iowa Robert Shelquist Ottumwa Beverly

Local Residents Reported Visitors and Activity

Woodward and Leonard Vente, Leo Hoffman were seen tending sheep in the neighborhood. Mrs T R Gardner visited Monday with Mrs Ben Williams, suggesting a day of social calls among residents.

Coulson By Mrs. Theo Miller

Sunday visits filled by numerous local families with stops at Moravia and Centerville. Several residents, including the Miller household, hosted guests and attended church events.

Local Dinner Event and School Closings Reported

Centerville hosts a co op dinner at noon with no program and a pupil song. The Cotloon school closed Friday with a basket dinner and songs for guests. Visitors John Athis of Brooklyn stay at Perry Mikels home Sunday.

Centérville Katt Fichter Karleen Elsie Martin van Lemaster Atet Tucker Meder Dinan Chambers Coop Cotloon John Athis Brooklyn Perry Mikels

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bete Beeen Earl Crosley and Skelgas Crosley John Deere Parts DeVos Taylor Township Appanoose County Central Committee Turner Twine-matic Baler Pullman Implement Company Enon J. J. van Dorin Gardner Hatchery Earl Burrows Mrs Roscoe Pennington Herb Boblenz Dairy Industry Commissio Big Glen Johnson Republican Board OF Supervisors UT A Briggs Motor Tractor Division Avarage Reddy Khowa Eddy Southern Iowa Jews Southern Utilities Co Tion Southern Uilities Company
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