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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1950
Page
3
Mrs. Caroline Moore and Linda joined Mr. and Mrs. Bob Morlan and family from near Unionville traveling to Cedar Rapids Wednesday evening. They attended Mrs Morlan’s sister’s wedding and visited the Don Burgess home before returning Friday morning to Udell with Mrs. Burgess and her sons.
Rev and Mrs Deeter return from Topeka visit and revival. Families from nearby towns attend gatherings. Pati Henderson ill under doctor care. Don Burgess Cedar Rapids group joins Joe Moore dinner. Next Sunday annual Homecoming with Rev L O McCartneysmith of Waterloo as guest. Services 11 and 2 15 with noon host homes meal.
If you let hogs out in cornfields, a wise practice is to self feed oats along with your soft corn to sustain them.
Mrs Reva DuVall and Mrs At dig Walter hosted a shower at the Ralph Tucker home on October 31 for Bonnie Matthias, the Tuckers' daughter and a recent bride. Prizes went to Mrs Ralph Tucker, Mrs Marjorie Scott, and Mrs Albert Tubaugh. door prize to Mrs Bernice Wilson. refreshments followed after gift opening. many friends attended including Mrs Ernest Kennedy, Mrs Fred Hainline, and Mrs Ardis Walter.
The monthly Grace Methodist church family night gathered about 60 people for a 6:30 cooperative supper, followed by song, choruses from Mrs. Cecil Coulson's Sunday school class, and a guest talk by Dr. Bruland of Albia First Methodist. Committee members included Mr and Mrs Carl Black, Mr and Mrs Ralph Turter, Mr and Mrs George Winsler, and Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar. Guests were hosted at Mrs Lewis's house. Verna Lewis and daughter from TP Gas attended Hilton vicinity.
School lunch menu lists meals for Thursday November 8 to Wednesday November 15. Entries include pigs in blankets with gravy green beans apple sauce and milk. salmon loaf with peas and meat sandwiches. beet burgery with creamed carrots and peas. baked beans with mixed salad and steamed brown bread. tomato juice potatoes with ground beef green beans jello and cheese sandwiches.
Kinser Valley social column notes weekend visits and family ties. Mr and Mrs Furgeson returned to Illinois Sunday after visiting here with her parents. Erven Long and wife visited Zell Wilson and relatives. Roy Wilson visited his aunt Fern Wright and uncle Dick Wilson. Russell Darby family joined Zell Wilson gathering. Temperature Sunday morning was twenty degrees above zero. Carlson and family stopped by briefly. Carlson was born here and worked in the mines for many years.
A crowd gathered at Bussey Methodist Church on Oct 29 to honor Bert and Mary Vosburgh on their 50th wedding anniversary. Guests recalled the 1900 ceremony performed by Rev. J. S. Decker, with 18 from the original wedding attending, along with 100 grandchildren and two great grandchildren noted by the couple.
Franklin Farmers 4-H club held a meeting at Gary Sullivan s home on November 6 with president Richard Potts in charge. Members present included Larry Derby Garry Kos man Lynn Sweeden James McCord Bob Albertson Richard Potts Robert Potts and Gary Sullivan. McCord spoke on chicken care and Derby on hog care. Leader Clair Potts led a discussion on The Boy I Would Like to Know. County committee members Mr. Reid and John Koffman gave talks on plans for next year. Next meeting program is Bob Albertson Jerry Brown Richard Potts and Robert Potts. Refreshments served by Mrs Sullivan.
The E U B church mission band met after school with Ronnie Broshar and counselors Mrs Fred Hammond and Mrs Harold Mason. Ronald Lee VanZante was elected vice president. funds will be donated for Christmas gifts to missions at the December meeting with Janice Sawyer. The group reviewed a Japan lesson and a new lesson series starts next meeting.
The Thank offering box was brought and a consecration service held. At the close the 16 attendees were served refreshments including Dixie cups cup cakes pop and candies.
Notice that on September 26, 1950, the Distric t Court of Appanoose County appointed the undersigned administrator of the estate of Ephraim Wilson deceased. All persons indebted to said estate must make payment to the administrator.
The notice directs deterred claimants to present themselves to the district court to be styled against the will for allowance dates. It names Valentine and Greenleat as attorneys for the estate and Robert Greenleat as administrator, with J.D. Minnes as clerk of the district court.
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