21 Nov 1946
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1946
Page
1
The Union notes a cold snap with temperatures dropping to eighteen degrees and forecasts a return to near zero later. Rev J C Davis reports low attendance at Moravia church Sunday evening but plans to persist. Sunday morning worship crowds rise. subscriptions to The Union are listed. Readers urged to share news items and coats with names for The Union.
Mrs. George Hammond and family visited the Frank Tarbell home Friday evening. Lewis Medland was a Sunday dinner guest at Mrs. Lloyd Massman’s. Mrs. John McAninch visited at her parents’ home. Will Kele y returns to Iconium. George Hammond and family visited Roy Sheldon’s. Elgiss Young and sons guests at Lloyd Massman’s. Jay Massman and Ted Teater visited Clara Massman Sunday afternoon. Viola Clark and Dale visited Wayne Clark’s Wednesday. Dean Snook and family of Darby called at Lloyd Massman’s Sunday.
Enon notes report charivari for Mr and Mrs Clifford Caster on Wednesday. Maude Patterson from Fresno Calif visited Mearl Walter's family. Numerous local residents shared meals and calls at several homes, with hog sales, hospital news, and an Enon school program planned for Friday night November 29.
In Appanoose County Iowa the Estate of JOHN F IRWIN deceased announces a public auction of described real estate on December 12 1946 at 1 00 pm The sale includes specified tracts in Moravia and surrounding parcels with terms requiring 10 down and balance on delivery of administrator's deed plus abstract Title shows merchantable title with some exceptions The administrator Frank Swaim is named with attorneys and auctioneers listed.
Lola Jean Scntt reports multiple local visits and gatherings in Maple Grove. sequences include families at Derby, Tadlock, Johnson, Taylor, and Scott homes, with birthday celebrations, a basketball game in Moulton, and Centerville calls among residents.
O L Bear of Plainville Kansas visited in Ottumwa then returned home after a Michigan trip to see his brother. Clair Neff and family from Battle Creek Michigan spent days en route to Arizona, and many local residents hosted guests or visited nearby towns including Albia Centerville and Unionville. Several dinners and weekend visits connected Ottumwa Des Moines Centerville and Collins with families noted such as the Burton Neff Knight Sherrard and Hiatt households.
The Martins visited Albia on Saturday evening to do shopping and search for an old Santa figure.
Attendance at Sunday School and Church was 39. Names of locals visiting and attending club and prayer meetings are listed, including the Gladfelder family and neighbors. Social visits to the Frank Gladfelder and Bert Luse homes are noted along with other households and gatherings.
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