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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1967
Page
8
Numerous local families hosted and visited over the weekend with extended stays noted. Des Moines guests Mrs Jim Kearney and Kim joined by Glen VanDorin and Marsha Day from Burlington, plus many others from Centerville, Oskaloosa, and nearby towns, forming a busy pattern of calls, dinners, and overnight visits.
Departed for Oregon from Albia by bus. Minnie Moffatt visited Lee Moffatt family. Closing out sale of Elmer Gorden near Exline. Donald McCarty visited Howard Burkland. Gus Wentland from Chesterton Indiana visited Alva Fowler. Carl Burkland hosted by Merle Houser family. Faith Suckow returned home after Bloomfield surgery. Beакon group dined with Floyd Wolver. Dewey Houser aiding Merle Houser with house. Cat Weber visited Grace Spurgeon and Gordon Burkland groups. Lorie Wolver recovering from eye infection.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCord and others attended a beer barbecue in Albia Tuesday evening. Family gatherings included visits to the Dick Brown and Clayton Sheldon homes. Marcia Thompson auditioned at Valley High in West Des Moines and Jimmie Sheldon joined a Halloween show in Albia. A family masquerade party was hosted by the Iconium Methodist Church Youth class with many locals in attendance.
Neighborhood notices record numerous visits and gatherings in Franklin area households. Names include Franklin S, Mrs. Earl Swit, Mrs. Zenith Hiatt, Mrs Eva Runnells, Mr and Mrs Charles Hiatt, and many others with multiple home visits, church events, W.S.C.S. meetings, and a funeral in Ottumwa.
Mr and Mrs Guy Argo and Vess Hiatt attended services for Mrs Alvin Murphy in Ottumwa Wednesday. Larry Pfannebecker and Jack Brazil attended a shoe show in Des Moines Sunday. Mrs Ernest Hiatt attended a shower for Sue Cline at the home of Mrs Hazel Cline on Saturday night. Mrs Guy Argo spent Tuesday afternoon in Albia with Nellie Coltrain. The Argos attended the barbecue in the evening. Mr and Mrs Theo Miller spent Sunday at Oskaloosa with Mrs Verda Argo. Mr and Mrs Francis Miller Susan and Jane Joleen and Carol Argo and Mr and Mrs Roy Argo also were guests. It was Susan's birthday and she stayed to spend a few days with her grandmother. Mrs Grace Anderson and grandchildren Linda Anderson and Steve Sprouse visited the W C Anderson home Sunday. Mrs Dale Downard and J D ate dinner with the family. Tracy and Todd Pfannebecker sponsors of M Y F in Moravia attended a Halloween party at the Clarence Whitehead home Monday evening, Jim Argo attended homecoming at Kirksville last weekend, Mr and Mrs Ernest Hiatt were supper guests with Mr and Mrs Russell Shepard Wednesday night. attended a Halloween party at Sherrie Hinotes Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Gary Belzer spent Saturday night at the parental Bob Lenz home. The men attended the horse sale Saturday night and the
Guests at the C. W. Carey residence in Centerville attended a 4-H Halloween party. Mr. and Mrs. Theo Miller also visited during the event.
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