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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1953
Page
3
Chet Broshar, Lic Broker, Mora via Ta, advertises a Watts Modern Home on 30 acres for immediate sale with strong income potential. Includes New Gol' den Dishes set options and summer apparel like underwear and shirts sold by SWAIM'S, urging quick action.
Lawrence Allen Roland born November 1 1902 near Unionville Iowa died May 20 1953 in Kirksville Missouri at age 50 after injuries from a May 14 auto crash. Survived by wife and five siblings he lived most of his life in Appanoose county with a 10 year Des Moines period. The notice highlights his friendship civic spirit farming and small business roles and quotes poetry about crossing the bar.
Mrs. Mettie Roland expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for flowers cards and words of sympathy following the death of her husband.
Mrs. John Callen and family visit Oska loose with Alva Hiatt. Wayne Lichty Craig Water loo join for dinner with Ralph Freeman family in Oskaloosa. Wm Woodward and sons visit L Porte City and Marshalltown with son George. J R Callen and Loren Walter families in Des Moines. Alvin Rhodes of Ferrington Wyoming visits sister in town. Charles Wakefield Mystic guests of Lester Sawyer. Jennie Pollart returns from Centerville after hospital stay. Sam Hudgens and Paul Broshar spend weekend away.
Frank Chambers and daughter Marie Ballew of Moulton visit son and brother John L. Chambers in Arkansas City Kansas with Chambers grand daughter. Marion Hunter returns home from hospital after stroke treatment and improves. George E Turner family to move to Albia. Mary Burns to move into Turner property owned by Emery Hiatt in north part.
Des Moines residents marked a family weekend with birthday observations and visits. Mrs Hudgens celebrated a birthday on Sunday while Miss Myrth Hudgens hosted her. Mrs Broshar visited daughters Mrs Art Baeckelmann and Mrs Arnold Cutkamp, with Mr Broshar spending Sunday in Des Moines. Mrs Duvall’s daughter Ruth Gibbons, an instructor in Clinton schools, hosted relatives including Mrs Warren vuVall and Mrs Bryan Hart of Centerville for the weekend. Rollie Sears and Mr and Mrs G E Bowles of Pittsburg Kansas joined visiting from Friday to Tuesday to see Rollie’s brother.
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