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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1962
Page
3
For sale reliable Markell staplers and staples for other makes from Union Office. Also for sale fat geese listed by Mrs Francis Turner Moravia 72 340. White table paper 36 inches wide priced by yard or by roll available at Union Office.
The regular Shanghai club met with Dorothy Calhoun on Oct 31 for a co op dinner. Attendees included Nancy Hawk Lorraine Sheila Rinehart Iole Christy Hazel Rinehart Addie Sheldon Marilyn Rusty Kirkland Doris Carol Christy Amy John Clarence Floyd Hiner Doris N Christy Lloyd Velda Brown Delbert and Dorothy Calhoun Bertha Overturf joined in the afternoon. Work included embroidering nuts trousers repair. The next meeting is at Doris N Christys on Nov 14 with a club party on Nov 8 at 7:00 PM due to Moravia class play. Nancy Hawk won a prize and Hazel Rinehart won the door prize.
Fern Penfield hosted the Clover Leaf club gathering on Nov 7 with a dinner for members including Margaret Tarbell Verna McAninch Verda Argo Mildred Tarbell Helen McAinach Janet Massman Brant Massman Mabel Moore Phyllis Spaur Charley Spaur Danice Suzanne Moore Vera Moore and others. New officers elected Mildred Tarbell president Janice Moore vice president Phyllis Spaur secretary Mabel Moore treasurer Ernestine Argo reporter and Phyllis Dicks assistant reporter. Next meeting set at Mildred Tarbell’s home on Nov 21.
Eighty two people attended the fall county American Legion and Auxiliary diner meeting at the Evangelical United Brethren church on Oct. 29. Lt. Varese of Centerville spoke on civil defense while officers were installed and district president Mrs. VanKlavern spoke on auxiliary work.
The meeting opened with reading and approval of the secretary and treasurer minutes. The Centreville unit led an impressive memorial service. In the bustress session members heard a talk on civil defense by Phil Adams. The E.U.B. church ladies provided supper.
Dixie Lea Davis 11, Moravia, named outstanding Jr. 4-H girl of Monroe county at the Monroe 4-H club awards night in Albia field house. She exhibited five items at the county fair, won three blue ribbons and two red, and teamed with Lou Ellen Rowley on a sewing box demonstration. Linda Davis, her sister, was among four outstanding clothing construction winners in Monroe county, receiving a gold medal from Clark and Coats Inc. for clothing. Both sisters are long-time 4-H members in the same club with their mother formerly a club member.
The Franklin Happy Helpers 4-H club held its monthly meeting at Marlene Kosman’s home on November 13. President Shirley Calhoun led at 7:20 pm with 12 members present. Flag pledge completed. Secretary and treasurer reports were given. old business was discussed.
The group discussed Christmas party plans and new business while installing officers and pledging the 4-H flag. Margaret Herring distributed record books with tips, and refreshments followed. Numerous visits and calls occurred at various homes including Kelley and Par is households, with many families dropping by and sharing news through Sunday.
Murky notes describe a gathering at the home of Mi to locate Dowd of Centerville Tadlock Kim and others. Elaine called Tuesday evening from the Gerald Burton home, but details remain unclear.
The report lists numerous social visits and gatherings across Beloit and nearby farms. Names include New, Hope, Art, and Mrs Bill Ling, Newt Long, Loyd Carter, Richard Harsh, Ivan Harsh, Bessie Donovan, Genevie Kalving, Cecil Schrodt, Ivan Shields, Mount Ayr, Trenton Wilson, Junior Donovan, Virgil Easter, Boyd Paxster, Ivyl Tarbell, John Wood, Lynda, and Raymond Jaobs. Activities feature supper, Friday and Sunday visits, pheasant hunting, and church group service events with Methodist women.
Mr and Mya and Ivyl Tarbell were Sunday dinner guests with Mr and Mrs Keith Phillips at their home.
Mrs. Jay Mle of Hiattstown returns from Laughlin hospital Kirksville after surgery. Local residents Mr and Mrs Lue Hiatt Stella Bogart Pat and Debbie McDanel visited. Purvis Cudiebaugh called. Mrs Mary Meadows and Mrs Virgil Dooley attended hobby group. Genévieve Kaling visited Bogart home. Alan Dooley Kevin and Bugese Daniels attended 4 H meeting. Wayne McDanel and Debra stayed in Davenport. Miss Marle Long visited Jack Lorig family. Moravia Union office advertises Markwell Staplers.
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