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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1944
Page
2
Moravia Public Schools students produce a weekly Moravia Union sports section. Editor and assistant editors guide coverage in this compact local sports roundup.
The bulletin details typing class honors with a four star goal and a three star achiever Freda Wood at 27 wpm with 2 errors, while Betty Jean Foster and Eileen Coady are two star typists. It also reports on class progress, attendance, and upcoming training in ten key punching, plus grades across first to senior levels and new student Jean Cline joining Wheatland transfer.
Mr and Mrs Guy Argo and a family moved Tuesday to the Charles Fulton farm. Mr and Mrs Jess Baker and Mr and Mrs Raula Lockman and Manuel spent Thursday evening at the Louis Schaffner home. Alfalfa Banquet attendees included Mr and Mrs Wendell Murdy and others from the Luse vicinity.
Local residents share a flurry of visits and travel from Centerville to Des Moines Oskaloosa Ottumwa Wickliffe and Mt Pleasant with friends and family. Guests include Margery Tracy George Bert Turner and many others as well as extended family gatherings at the Murphy and Lavely homes.
Franklin Byra John Moffatt and families note social calls at various homes Thursday and Friday. Lew Zimmerman Roy Moffatt and Rex Haver visited the Fred Argo and Pete Sulentic homes while Blanche Douglas Davenport and Mary Andrews Independence Davenport toured Hugh McFatridge and Moravia area.
Mrs Earl Boyer hosts A Halfa Banquet in Albion while Centerville residents join business calls and family gatherings. Neighbors and relatives share dinners, funerals, and visits at Turner, Wilson, Davis, Miller, and Hiatt homes. Warren Smith writes from France about World War I memorials and locating his father’s name in the Livre dOr archive.
Laurence and Loraine of Melrose and Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy and Jackie and Jimmie and Mrs Tommy Main entertained at dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Frank Batterstone and son Junior and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson and daughter Jeannie of California. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McDanel Kathryn and Richard Mr. and Mrs. Lyndon McDanel Mr. and Mrs. Guy McDanel and Jack Mrs. Earl Grigsby and Miss Angeline Battistone. After dinner guests were Lloyd Clark of Colorado and Floyd Ransom.
Duane Glasgow called on the Denis Glasgow family last week. Mrs. Os Thistleweight and others visited Mrs. Mary Fowler. Mr. and Mrs. Louise Rios traded in Centerville Saturday evening. J. C. Brown attended services at the Christian church Sunday afternoon. Hannah Stevens returned to Pearl Porter’s home after a week away. Mrs. Alice Kelly visits daughter Mary Houser and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Clack and the writer traded in Centerville Saturday. Christian Ladies Aid served for the Fin Hornady sale Thursday. big sale, well attended. Howard Hedge’s cook and family and Mrs. T. C. Brown visited Pearl Porter and daughter Betty Sunday afternoon. Writer received a letter from Mrs. Floyd Paxston, who would be glad to hear from friends. Her address is 406 Brown Street, Hobart, Ind.
Mrs. Clara Morrison spent Tuesday evening at the F A Boyer home. Mrs. Ira Boyer visited Friday afternoon at the Kenneth McDanes home. The weekend was spent at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frank O Conner. Mrs. Fay Paxston and children also visited. Sunday visitors at the Ira Boyer home included Mr and Mrs Earl Boyer and family and Mr Miles Kenneth McDanes and children.
A Moravia Iowa paper lists multiple classified notices: first class B flat Pan-American trumpet for sale with C attachment. a near new baby buggy. Guernsey or Hereford bull plus clover hay. a district manager distribution job for Direct to the Farmer Feeds with in-home interview. a first class motion picture theatre operator position at Southern Town Moravia Union. collections service offering 39 years experience. Moravia home for sale by J A Tadlock on 2 lots. Elis Hiatt Estate farm for sale 160 acres near Unionville priced at 75 dollars per acre. Kinser Valley Stock Farm Geo Darby 160 acres near Moravia with good fences and terms. possession Jan 1 1946. dead stock removal service. all contact through Chet Broshar Lic Broker Moravia.
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