Past Matrons Club Meets at Mrs Coulson s Home
Mrs C G Coulson entertained the Past Matrons club of the O E at her home Tuesday evening with 11 members present. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening.
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1948
Page
6
Mrs C G Coulson entertained the Past Matrons club of the O E at her home Tuesday evening with 11 members present. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening.
The So and Sew club held an ice cream supper at Carl Van Zantes Friday evening. We were treated to cake and cookies. Donald Jones will preach the coming year in Cambridge Iowa. Henry Sytsma of Albia visited John Van Zante Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Shelquist attended Pleasant Corners church homecoming. Carl Van Zante and children visited Carol Breese in Ottumwa. Shirley Jones and baby stay with Ben Jones this week. The school plans a program for Friday night pending good roads to attract a large crowd.
Weather turns cool with frost expected Sunday night as Enon residents report a busy week. Attendees at the Blakesburg Corn Carnival enjoyed exhibits and programs while numerous visits and family gatherings circled the area. Names prominent include the Van Dorin, Walter, Hawk, Faber, Boardman, Bettis, and Reid households with events ranging from church and Sunday school to reunions and birthday celebrations.
Unionville residents hosted and visited neighbors and relatives from Ottumwa Moravia Centerville and Lincoln Nebr at local homes and gatherings scattered through a weekend. Notable events include Rosa Beaty visiting with Lochs Ellis and Beaty, and a Corn Carnival in Blakesburg.
Mrs Paul Loch and family spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs Carrie Turner who visited her daughter Mrs Edward McCord and family Tuesday. Mr Elbert Perry and family were Friday at the Guy McKern home where Elbert helped with bean harvesting. Larry Whitehead was absent from school due to mumps while Mr and Mrs 5 R Ullem were in Centerville Saturday and Mrs Ullem visited Mrs Harry Lemaster in the hospital.
Sept 29 Analyzing paint and paint failures Oct 6 Proper mixing and application of paint Oct 18 Splicing hay rope and care of rope Oct 20 Cutting and laying out common farm rafters Oct 27 Constructing and locating septic tanks Nov 3 Weed Control by Spray Nov 10 Insect Control corn borer grasshopper etc Nov 17 Inoculating Farm Seeds Nov 24 Preparing seeds and methods of feeding Dec 1 Analyzing and studying importance of farm management records
A quirky verse features Ned dining on lobster ham and pickle jam before dying in bed after waking. A joke about a pedestrian being knocked down shifts to a punchline where the motorist claims he only pulled J up to him, causing a fainting incident rather than an accident.
The October list of plentiful foods includes oranges lemons cabbage carrots sweet potatoes peanut butter and fish. Hot Lunch Menu outlines daily offerings from October 11 to 15 featuring baked items meat dishes vegetables bread milk and fruit with specific juice choices each day.
Centerville Junior College opens Saturday classes on October 9 with English and government for teachers. If demand grows, psychology and American history may be added. Open to those with under sixty semester hours, credits may renew certificates or apply toward freshman and sophomore degree work. The program follows last summer’s inaugural school.
A subscription to the Moravian Union is offered as a welcome gift, signaling support for the organization and inviting new members to join the community. The gesture emphasizes goodwill and ongoing engagement with Moravian activities.
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