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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1945
Page
5
Local residents and families share visits and city travels with numerous Centerville Albia and Ottumwa mentions. Attendees include Argo Whitehead Hellyer families with several callers at Centerville and Albia, plus a large Iconium school fund drive raising 84 dollars.
Pvt. and Mrs. Dale Derby visited Centerville Monday morning. Gerald Hanam spent Monday night with Basil Tadlock. Moravia hosted a party attended by Mr. and Mrs. George Brackett and daughter LaRue. Bert Arnold hosted visitors including Clarence Dowd and family and Emery Hiatt clan. The Tadlocks and Johnsons welcomed relatives and friends at various gatherings as John Tadlock and Grant Tadlock families spent Sunday at parental homes.
Kinser Valley News records local callers in Oskaloosa and Ottumwa, visits by Bob Campbell in Eddyville, and gatherings including Mr and Mrs Willard Cloyed and Carl Cloyed guests at Zell Wilson's. Thanksgiving wishes, hunting activity, and village chores are noted along with Francis Johnised visiting after army discharge.
Attendance at Sunday School and church was 41. Activity across the community includes 4 H gatherings at the Karl Fischer home, Farm Bureau meetings in Centerville, and visits among the Gladfelters and Boyers. Weekend travels include Des Moines, Winterset, and gatherings at the Harrison and Kaster homes.
Blue Front Mra and John VanZante attend Methodist bazaar and supper. So and Sew club meets with Mrs. Pearl Woodward. Mrs. Vernie Funk Houser of Wyoming visits. Women's Missionary Society of U B church meets at Mrs. Donald Jones home with sixteen present. Donald and Ben Jones host chili supper for Sunday School class. Numerous family visits note birthdays, guests, and a horse sale in Albia with locals including VanZante, Jones, DuVall, and Hamilton.
The Urbana township 4-H boys and girls presented a program at the Fritz Opera House in Blakesburg on Saturday evening with several KBIZ radio entertainers. Miss Saralee McAlidter sang over the radio, accompanied by KBIZ musicians. A blanket turkey and registered...
Spotted Poland China gilt raffled, clubs earned about $200 from tickets and raffle. Ref refreshments described. Wednesday club met November 14 with Mrs. James Williams as hostess. Next meeting set for December 6 at Mrs. W. A. Wilson’s home.
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