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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1962
Page
7
A crowded Mother’s Day pages the Norwood area with visits and dinners. Numerous households including Van Dorin Gregson Main Callen Wilson Hawk and Cloyed families host relatives from Des Moines Ottumwa Hartford Centerville and beyond. Central events include hospital luncheon attendance and a cooperative dinner planned for May 27 in Centerville park.
West Point notes recount a busy spell of visits and callings. Mrs Wayne Clark and Mrs Ralph Robinson hosted for Mrs Hugh McFastridge. Several families visited Ottumwa and Kirksville area friends, with tulip festival attendance at Pella and a Thousand Hills lake picnic in Kirksville.
Franklin Mrs Earl Swift and Mr and Mrs Art Eckwall with sons of Ottumwa spent Sunday at Coy Swifts. Mr and Mrs Donald Summers Charley and Jerry spent Sunday afternoon with Lloyd Ammons.
Shirlay Calhoun Linda Ammons and Marcela Thompson attended a 4-H meeting at Ellen Coopers home Saturday evening. Several families visited relatives and friends over the weekend including Clair Long Earl Swift Lloyd Ammons James Calhoun Elmer Kellogg Larry Derby Emery Hiatt Gary Perry and Coy Swifts.
Mrs Theo Miller and Mrs Verda Argo hosted Mother's Day greetings at the Francis Miller home in Newton. Mr and Mrs Robert Hiatt and family visited Ernest Hiatt's home Wednesday and departed for California Thursday. Several families and friends, including Mikels, Boblenz, Argo, and Hiatt clans, gathered across the weekend and attended a prom Friday night.
Delores Ballanger attended a Stanley party at the Ronald Swasick home on Wednesday night. Miss Sandra Hiatt spent Wednesday with Loraine Houk in Ottumwa. Homer Brown of Albia, moved from Monroe county hospital to Iowa City for care with Art Brown of Kansas City accompanying him to University Hospital Iowa City Ward Co. Mr and Mrs Herb Roblenz visited Bloomfield on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Jim Miller and family from Davenport with Dale Downard and J D and Bob Anderson shared Mothers Day dinner with Mrs Jessie Miller and John at Brazil. Mrs Nelson Ballenger and Jackie and Mrs Lyle Cloyed visited Ottumwa Friday at Leo Herbst home. Mr and Mrs Oliver Jensen of Davenport weekended with Marion Clayworth. Connie Boblenz was installing.
Sunday afternoon officer at Rainbow installation attended church services Sunday night with the Clayworths Mr Everett White was present.
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