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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

6

Enon Community News Highlights Local Visits and Life Events

Moravia commencement attendance noted. Rita Hilbert Roberts had an appendectomy May 12 and is recovering well. Visits include Followwill and several local families. School closed with program and basket dinner. Maytag washing machines arrive to several households. Hogs sold, tractor incident and homecomings noted. Tulip festival in Pella and cemetery plantings described. Numerous family visits and Sunday gatherings linked to Van Dorin and Walter families.

Moravia Guy Roberts Rita Hilbert Roberts Harold Hawk Jean

Main Station

Attendance at Sunday school and church noted with local families visiting Des Moines Stuart Centerville Pella Newton Des Moines and Centerville. Trenton Gladfelder celebrated his birthday as kin and neighbors gathered for meals and visits over a period from Sunday to Monday.

Unionville Weekend Socials and Local Happenings

Mrs. Mary Hammett of Des Moines visited her sister Mrs. A B Stanley. Attendees at the Tea Crawley home included Bert Chrisman of Blakesburg and the Miller and G C Miller families. Vera Mae Harrington vacationed with brother Paul Harrington in Des Moines. The Mother and Daughter Banquet drew about 80 attendees with Laura Baker leading the program and H L Dukes of Centreville delivering the main address. Nell Gates was the oldest mother present. Joe Wilson was the youngest. Phil Hinote the youngest grandmother. Ottumwa visitors Dayton Gates and sons stayed with Nell Gates’ family. Lafe Proctor of Ottumwa visited C A Bailey’s home Sunday evening. H M Richmond has been ill but improving. Fishe Whisler traveled Friday to Dows to visit her sister Mrs William Laughlin Jr. William I Morrison returned Thursday from Chicago visits with his sons James Bend Wayne and family. D M Wilson hosted the Utopian Club luncheon Wednesday with eight members. Essie Whisler elected president, B M Jones VP, Ruth Allender secretary-treasurer. Otto Herteen and Verner Hawk were Sunday visitors. Joe Wilson went to Olathe, Kansas with John Talbot of Centreville. Sunday guests at Russell Kelley’s home included Perry Cross, John Kelley, and Donald Cross and son.

Mary Hammett Des Moines A.B. Stanley Tee Crawley Bert Chrisman Blakesburg W. C. Miller G. C. Miller Vera Mae Harrington Paul D. Harrington Laura Baker H. L. Dukes Centerville Miss Baker Paul Harrington B. M. Jones Glenn Ogden BE. J. Pollock June Ellen Brain Nelle Gates Joe Wilson Phil Hinote Dayton Gates Ottumwa Nell Gates Lafe Proctor C. A. Bailey H. M. Richmond Fishe Whisler Dows Iowa Wm. Laughlin Wm. I. Morrison Chicago James Bend Wayne D. M. Wilson Utopian Club Essie Whisler B. M.jones Ruth Allender Otto Her

Greatness as a spiritual condition inspires admiration

A concise reflection on greatness defining it as a spiritual condition that provokes love and interest, with outward proof seen in the public admiration it garners. The quote from Matthew Arnold emphasizes inner worth expressed through external regard.

Matthew Arnold

Appanoose County Supervisors Approve Bond Sale Plan

The Appanoose County Board of Supervisors met in Centerville to approve the sale and bid awards for 108000 dollars in funding bonds. Bids from Iowa Des Moines National Bank & Trust Co and Wheelock & Cummings were accepted at 14 percent with add ons. the board rejected some bids and directed further bids. The resolution confirmed the sale and set delivery and use of proceeds. The meeting adjourned after adopting the related resolution and confirming the sale.

Board of Supervisors Ap Panoose Iowa Harry Stickler R. C. Wilson Dewey H. Bear Appanoose County Towa Halsey-Stuart & Co., Inc Wood Wheelock & Cummings Des Moines National Bank & Trust Bank Centerville Natl. Bank First Natl- Shaw-McDermott & Veitch and Duncan Carlton D. Belt Company Iowa Trust & Savings Bank of Byres & Rubel and Becker & A Downie Paine-Webber Wilson BR. C. Wilson Iowa Des Moines National Bank & Trust Co R. ©. Wilson Chmn Grace L. Hedinger Appanose County iCourt House Appanoose Harry Stickjer Grace L. Bedinger

The Secret Disciple Who Shaped Great Characters

A concise reflection on studying God's word to discern His will, praising the secret disciple as the force behind the formation of outstanding character. The quote credits ZI W Alexander as the source.

Zi, W, Alexander

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Enon Velma Bokholt Albia Clair Sincox Annabelle Walter Dorothy Brown H. A. Lemaster Lyle Cloyd W. H. van Dorin Dallas Faber R.E.A Russell Hardman Gerald Roberts Ida Griffin Joe Griffin Mearl Walter Loren Walters Arthur Johnson Floyd Pella Sylvan van Dorin Grandma Anderson Ann Vlora Jones Floyd McFall Jerry R. S. Faber Mary Jo Sweet Williams Lilacs Miller Bros. Machine Shop 15Th Street Clinton South Albia Electric CO N. W. Corner L. P. Clow Centerville, Iowa Darlene Gladfelder Carl Tomlin Ray Harrison Stuart Robert Johnson Clyde Gladfelder Darlene Frank Gladfelder Kermit Gladfelder Rosalie Zimfier Kester Gladfelder Dee Fenton Newton Long Trenton Gladfelder J. W. Whicker Trenton Johnnie Marlen Lyndon McDanel Ronald McDanel Fern Mack Keith Gladfelder Charles Wheeler Mary Wheeler Daryl A J.B. Judge Chiropractor Ark Hotel Briggs Motor Co Unionville Catherine Hawk Perry Lacey Morrison North 12Th St C. V. Burris Alka-Selize Sour Srowne St Oliers Ell Moravie Luwa Tantiran the Board of Supervisors E. N. Catterlin Spencer Grocery Albia, Iowa Felton Warner Hawkeye Lumber Co Mane Satan Gregory Peck Soom Bennett Majesti Genterville Sonny Tufts Betty Hutton Sun. - Mon Joseph Cotton Loretta Young Farmer's Daughter Jane Frazer Warner Baxter Eddie Bracken Cass Daley Ladies Man King OF the Wild Horses Preston Foster Pri Paul Kelley Lash Larue Sun Mon Leo Gorcey Casablanca Thurs Bonite Granville Dana Andrews Markwell The Moravia Union Tris Iuwa Sulthrrn Chlities Company
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