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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

6

Weekend Socials Across Ottumwa and Vicinity

A long list of visits and gatherings fills a weekend in Ottumwa and surrounding towns. Families from Des Moines and Newton visited relatives in Martinsburg and Perry while servicemen, veterans, and friends shared meals and stories at homes, churches, and parks. Notable stops included Cedar Rapids, Kirksville, and Rochester with extended stays and travel between Ottumwa, Knoxville, and Mishawaka as kin celebrated, hosted, and observed Sunday proceedings.

New Hope Bible School and Club Notes

New Hope’s Wesley Chapel W S C S met with 18 ladies and guests to quilt and study Old Testament books. Ancient attendees include Anna Hiatt Elsie Callen and Juanita Dooley, with Bible School announced for June inviting neighborhood children.

Wesley Chapel Anna Hiatt Elsie Callen Rubye Brees Mary Meadows Juanita Dooley Juanita Henry Witt Florence Hiatt Pearl Scott Martha Hiatt Eva Hiatt Elsie Martin Pearl Scott Monica Fischer Karline Lu‘cile Carter Elizabeth ‘Turner Danny Ronald Lee VanZante Elsie Sylvia Callen Dorothy Genevie Donovan Bill Callen Max Martin Ivan Harsh Edna Meyers Chicago Ill Irven Kalvig Miss Meyers Kalvig Gerald Hunter Frank Chambers Janet Fritz E. A. Schindler Don Pettibone Margaret Burton Des Moines Trenton A Loyd. Carter Bob Ernest West Fairy Belle John Grimes Ralph Goode R. C. Wilson Frances Burton Margaret Frank Hiatt Hiatt Zoe Callen Homer Jr. Donovan John Wood Lynda W. E. Donovan Lynda Wood Loyd Carter Virginia Jim Herron Jr. White Bob Evans Phil Cobb Janet Cobb Lowell Harris Newton David West Bill Hareh

Iconium Social Notes From County 4H Tour and Nearby visits

Community announcements list guests, visits, and gatherings around Iconium and nearby towns. Names include Mrs George Hammond, Bert Luse, Virgil Dooley, Kenneth Daniels, Blanche Argo, Gerald Smyth, Bert Rinehart, Glen Turner, Phyllis Broshar, Keokuk graduation trips, and multiple family get togethers. The Argo family report Robert L Argo’s transfer to a Japanese unit.

Ames Clyde Darlene Gladfelder Bert Luse Fred Dusablon Irven Kaling Carol Brees Danny Virgil Dooley Eva Hiatt Martha Hiatt Dorothy Genevie Donovan Kenneth Daniela Blanche Argo the Glen Albia Carolyn Swift Alcia. McCord Bennie Whitehead Laura Lissie Kelsey Rosa Beaty Charlie Ellis Kelsey Verna McAninch Johnnie Hutton Gerald Smyth Newton Mrt Bert Rinehart Gerald Mary Lou Lorraine Hammond George Hiner Glen Turner Phyllis Broshar Clarence Addie Sheldon Merle Dicks Jay Argo

Local notes from Des Moines area and surrounding farms

A letter from their son Richard in the U S Navy says he will arrive in Des Moines by plane Wednesday and after a nine day leave be sent to Corpus Christi Texas Mr and Mrs Jack Penfield drove a truck load of his bus pupils to Lake Wapello for a picnic Friday Mr and Mrs Bill Hiner and family of Centerville Lorraine Hammond visited Bert Rinehart Sunday Doyle Christy assists George McComb with farm work

Fred Hammond Viola Kathleen Halton Max Hidmifford Oakdale Lara Crawley Mt.Pleasant Harrison Mote Edward R. Haver Rex Haver John Pendleton Nina Gold Des Moines Celia Green Newton Fred Tillmont Attie Brain Albert Brain Sidney Helms Martinsburg Virgil Ketchem Perry Merle Smith Déan Brain Dave Ward Drakesville George Irelan Ward Norman Ward Charley ‘Tyrrel Detroit Mich J. D. Pence Orman Mack Whicker Hattie Hammond Cedar Rapids Warren DuVall Ruth Gibbons Blanch Graham Miss Gibbons Boston Fred Dotson Dayton Dotson Korea Daphen Ostergren Richard Carol Kenneth Smith Don’ Cobbler Marilyn Dickie Ottumwa Dotson Ostergren Cobbler Mary Dille Gravity Amy Lockman Thomas Robb Washington Camerons W. R. Day Hopehawk Fairfield J. W. Halden Luther Caster D. E. Bishop Moravia Day Dr. Day Bill Bertha Reeves Rochester Mining Gollaher Mayo Clinic George Gollaher Arlington Max Gollaher Fred Bob Gollaher M. H. John Clarence Scott Mike Murphy Margaret Murphy Faye Scott Betty Mona Main Rosalie Sue Sneeden Tommy Penfield Richard Perry George Hammond Lorraine Jack Penfield Tommy Birdie Main A. J. Brown Clinton Albertson Darlene Henry Sonnenburg Granger Iowa Beryl Brown's Beryl Brown Ned Argo Keith Laura Jo Dorothy Barker Barbara Courtney Earl Swift Carolyn Clair Long Gordon Repp Mra LeRoy Brown Sheryl Edith Dicks Cambria Bertha Wright Dorothy Corydon L. G. Beaty Robert L. Argo Japan Truxton Dicks U. S. Navy Corpus Christi Texan Lake Wapello Bill Hiner Centerville Lorraine Hammond Bert Rinehart Doyle Christy George McCombs

Boyer Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Wanda Cochran reports a day of visits and calls as families from Reinbeck and nearby towns shared time at various homes. Numerous relatives stopped by for Sunday and weekend gatherings, with several youngsters helping with chores and a recovering Henry Foster receiving well wishes.

Blue Front By Mrs John Van Zante

Miss Maxine White visits her aunt Mrs John Ver Ploeg near Albia. Wendell Murdy family spend Sunday at Ben Jones home. Miss Hazel Hellyer closes a term with a picnic. will teach again next year. Delores Shepard visits VanZante grandparents. Ronald Lee VanZante visits Hiatt. John VanZante family visit Marysville. So and Lew club meets with Alice Woodward.

Maxine White John Ver Ploeg Albia Wendell Murdy and Sons Ben Jones Hazel Hellyer Miss Hellyer Lute Hiatt Carl VanZante Wendell Murdy and Sons Harry Woodward Danny Neal Brees Ralph Shelquist Ottumwa Delores Shepard Albla 1A Grandma VanZante Ronald Lee VanZante John VanZante Marysville Iowa Lew Club Alice. Woodward

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