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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1957
Page
2
Local notices recap gatherings and visits among Enon residents. Harold Hawk and family called on Maurice Boardman. Faber kin attended church events at E U B church. Families hosted meals and visited in Albia and Centerville area. Nancy Carol Faber stayed with Virginia Strong. Various Ostrey and Hawk family visits noted.
Mr and Mrs Floyd McFall of Centerville joined Sunday dinner guests at Ruben Faber's home. Afternoon callers included Mrs Virginia Lockman and her daughters of Drakesville and Art, McComb and Mrs Marvin Vance. Their nephew Denny McComb accompanied his parents from Genoa IMS. Mr and Mrs Albert McComb later came for him. Glen Fowler and family visited the Frank Houser home in Center ville.
A Salem society column notes a 31 attendee Galloping Tea at Mrs Robert Jennings home and multiple visits and meetings around town. Highlights include graduations for Martha McCord and Gary Perry, school outings to Red Haw park and Ellen Platt farm, and numerous calls and visits among the Hellyer and Calhoun families plus Des Moines and Okla. connections.
Pleasant Hill residents attended the Mc Cord 25th wedding anniversary open house. Numerous neighbors shared visits from Tuesday through Sunday, including club gatherings, family dinners, and church events. A Daily Vacation Bible school runs May 27 to 31 at Teonium Methodist church from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Chariton Valley notices list Saturday dinners with Roy Sulsers and Charlie Bailey, plus visits among Tucker Sulser Atwell Fenton and Atwell families. Community members Shown: Alma Davison Lou Atwell Arlene Thompson Louella Dixon Shirley Atwell Hazel Tucker Ida Fenton Edna Vickrey Addie Young Laton Atwells and Don Thompson.
A sequence of social calls and visits across Plano and Centerville weave through a rainy week. Shirley Atwell and Nancy Boblenz attend Wayne-Monroe events while families like the Boblenz, Hiatt, Callen, and Foster clans host and visit one another. Weather forecasters promise more rain as residents recap recent showers and plan for upcoming in June.
The Appanoose County Board of Supervisors met in regular session led by Clerk D. Reo Bryant with members Hargis and Harper present. Morning claims and salaries were approved including hospital, vital statistics, and sheriff expenses, with numerous suppliers and townships listed such as Centerville Municipal Waterworks, Iowa Southern Utilities, Moravia and Union townships, and various trustees and clerks named.
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