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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1955
Page
3
For sale 330 or more bushels of corn in crib at Tarbell farm four and a half miles west and south of Iconium. Price 1.40 per bushel. Contact Vanchie Tarbell Plano. 2012.
In loving memory of Estella May Hopkins mother of Unionville Iowa who died May 26 1953 two years ago today God took his choicest love to form your heart and voice Daughters Dessie Mina Effie Lora Evalyn Ivan remember you today and always with love
Mr and Mrs Alva Watson of Scarsboro visited her aunts Mrs Fannie Wood and Mrs R C Hart at the Emery Hiatt home. Basil Swaim of Drakesville and others called at the John Tadlock home. The Tadlock family hosted Sunday callers and Larry Tadlock visited Thursday. Dean Wintermute and Mrs Wintermute stayed with her parents en route to Des Moines after a Florida honeymoon. A Rebekah convention was attended by several women including Mrs Melissa Felton and Mrs Lula R Tillmont. Paul Broshar hosted a dinner for his mother Mrs Sam Hudgens 86th birthday with guests Myrthe Hudgens Skip Broshar and John Dille. Gilbert Sargent and family moved to Alexandria MO. he will attend Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville this summer.
The Moravia Garden club held a show in the church basement with 152 entries including 143 in specimen and artistic arrangements and 9 in the junior club. A 2 pm program featured piano selections, singing, a piano duet, readings, poems, and talks. Honors were shared by Mrs. Nellie Williams, Mrs. Ira Boyer, and others. premium winners to be listed next week.
Mrs Foss Heaton, visiting as a guest of her sister, presented each guest with a dozen gladiolus bulbs from her Creston gladiolus farm. Attending were Mrs Myrtle Gustin of Creston, Mrs Ron Woodward and her son Georgie.
Mrs. Melissa Felton presided at the Moravia Rebekah lodge meeting. Plans for the June 13 convention were completed. Committees named: registration Gretchen Ashby Louemma Palmer. reception Nell Utterback Melissa Felton Ora Turner Lula Tillmont Eva Firking. refreshments Fern Hudgens Clara Irelan Katherine Charity. chairs Leila Spencer Méttle Roland. Lodges from Mystic Center participate.
The record outlines W S C S Grace Methodist church installation of new officers led by Mrs Frank Wilson with a book review on The Master Calleth for Thee. A bake sale by Class 8 is planned for May 28 at Veach Implement. Lucy More of Centerville attended as a guest. Lovers leap into a flaming volcano appears as a teaser in The American Weekly.
The Twentieth Century club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Cody Luse. Members named odd names in roll call and enjoyed a white elephant exchange led by Mrs. Luse. Mrs. Harley Tisue won the door prize and guessed the mystery box while Mrs. Preston Hedgecock organized the games. Refreshments were served during social hour.
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