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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1957
Page
4
American Legion auxiliary members who plan to attend the county convention dinner Thursday night October 10 at the Moravia EB U B church should contact Fern Hudgens or Margaret Brooks by Tuesday October 8.
A church notices page lists services for Evangelical United Brethren First Christian Grace Methodist and others. It details Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. plus evening services, meetings, and events like Finance committee October 2 and Ladies Aid convention October 8, with choir practice October 7 and prayer meeting October 9. A Kingdom Builders picnic is planned for Friday October 11 at 6 30 weather permitting.
Local residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Calhoun and families, attend Pancake Day and social events while multiple visits, dinners, and callers are noted. A fatal car wreck claimed Billy Wetterlind Friday. Community members host and attend receptions, sales, skits, and hayrides across Moravia, Ottumwa, and nearby towns with numerous family and friend gatherings.
Mrs Theo Miller hosted, Miss Sandra Hiatt and Nancy Vance traveled from Des Moines for Centerville Pancake Day queen crowning. Argo family events include gatherings at Iconium and a party at Guy Argo home. Nancy Boblenz stayed with Dixie Wakefield, and Alan Wilson’s birthday party was attended by Debby and Steven Houser.
Saturday afternoon visitors included Mrs Mary Roan and John Ames, Mrs Kathryn Nichols Knoxville, Mrs Corrine Stanhook Pella, and others from Albia Dugway Utah and Grinnell. A band mothers and members prepared a picnic supper after the marching band activity. Marilyn Platt and friends plan a Des Moines southwest trip, Des Moines visits continued with Carol Day and Marilyn Hiatt. Dialogues note social gatherings at the homes of Flora Jones Lee Hiatt Van Dorin and Mamie Du Vall with family and friends.
My and Mrs Frank Wilson and several others plan to attend the Cox reunion in Marshalltown for Saturday and Sunday. Verda Argo and relatives visited on the farm. several Argo family members from Illinois and Iowa joined. a car wreck claimed Bill, son of a local family, and Dixie Rae Tubaugh fractured her collar bone but returned to school. Wah Doin returned home fromMontroe county hospital after ten days as a medical patient.
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