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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1953

Page

5

Local Happenings in Moravia and Surrounding Area

A long list of visits and gatherings across Moravia and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Irwin and Elva Allen in Aurora visiting, a birthday dinner for Terry Wash in Albia, Rev. Ray Cox at Nazarene District campground, Dr. James Newcomb and Mr. W. V. Murdy visiting from Kansas City, and travels involving the Free, Neff, and Main families among many others.

Irwin Allen Aurora Elva Bickford Harley Tisue Allens Moravia Roy Argo Albia James Nash Little Terry Wash Ray Lemaster Thompson Dwight Glick Harry Glick Jennie Pollard Cenverville Margaret Simmons Rathbun Ray Cox Nazarene District West Des Moines Evan Stroud Tom Lininger Diagonal James Newcomb Kansas City W. V. Murdy Brian Karr Lemar Vern Newcomb Newcomb Murdy Leonard Palmer Wendell Murdy Wisconsin Rockford Bayard Neff

New Hope Masquerade Planned at Wesley Chapel

New Hope at Wesley Chapel will host a Friday night masquerade on the 16th with families asked to bring pie. Committee members include Golda Hiatt and Juanita Dooley, while residents visit over the week included Mrs. Virginia Pettibone attending a Los Angeles funeral service for her aunt Grace Moore and many social calls at the Harsh and Donovan homes.

Wesley Chapel Golda Hiatt Juanita Dooley Betty Jordan Eddie Kansas City Ivan Harsh Clair Neff Tuscon Arizona Bessie Neff Blakesburg Orville Burton Irven Allen Aurora Illinois Harold Hudgens Bill Callen Junior White Janice Lynn R. C. Wilson John Wood Lynda Frank Hiatt Irven Kalvig W. E. Donovan Lee Hiatt Lucile Carter Loyd Masonic Lodge Fred Dusablon Freeman West Alice Ernest West Lute Hiatt Albert Donovan Waterloo Earl Cate Los Angeles Calif Bert Fisher Nellie Atterback Matt Watts Marion Flossie Wilson Virginia Pettibone Kenneth Daniels Nadine Wood Dorothy Genevie Donovan Irven Ealing Alice Wilson Loyd Carter Richard Gaughnour C. C. Cullers Paris Missouri Elsie Martin

Udell Community Notes Highlight Visits and Events

Mrs H B Spring hosts guests from Lanark and Des Moines as Udell residents share news of travel and church activities. The Udell P T A invites Clarence Hood for slides on Mexico with curios and music on October 12. District Conference attendees from the Brethren church plan to travel to Milledgeville Illinois.

Francis Berkshire Gow Lionel Spring Lanark Ill Ben Glasgow Harry Wilkinson Bernard Rouse Udell Carrithers Des Moines Leon Brethren Church Ora Powell Udell P. T. A Clarence Hood Centerville Mexico Milledgeville H. B. Spring Chariton

For Sale Banquet Table Paper 40 Inch Wide

Auction style notice offering banquet dining paper table coverings 40 inches wide sold by the rest or by the yard from Union office.

Union Office

Tconium By Resalie Sweeden

Mrs Carrie Turner and Mrs Nellie Thompson were Sunday dinner guests at Wayne Thompson's home. Numerous local residents visited, called, or attended Pancake Day in Centerville, with many who spent time in Ottumwa and Moravia.

Carrie Turner Nellie Thompson Wayne Thompson John Tarbell Jack Bob Turner Addie Sheldon Clarence Fred Argo Faye Scott Edward McCord Margaret Tarbell Blanche Argo Lissie Kelsey Cora Main Moravia Wrigley Field Doris Wayne Christy Tconium Gilbert Callen Centerville Mary Jo Sheldon Ottumwa Merle Dicks J. W. McAninch

Pleasant Hill Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Mrs. M E Dicks and Mr and Mrs Dick Brown visited with Mr and Mrs Dick Dunham and Debby in Des Moines over the weekend. Mrs Jessie McAninch and Charles shopped in Ottumwa Saturday. Mr and Mrs Marle Dicks spent from Friday to Monday in Tame Mond, Ind with Mr and Mrs LeRoy Brown and Sheryl.

Dick Brown Dick Dunham Debby Des Moines Jessie McAninch Charles Ottumwa Marle Dicks Tamemond Ind LeRoy Brown Sheryl

West Point social notes mix with Pancake Day crowds

West Point community members hosted and visited across the area. Families and friends attended Pancake Day in Centerville, with multiple locals listed among attendees and gatherings spanning Sunday to Thursday.

Salem Socials and Visits Highlight Albia Week

Mrs Dell Hellyer spent Tuesday at the Ray Rinehart home in Albia while men attended a horse sale. Several families visited each other Monday and Tuesday evenings. Attendees included the Perry, Calhoun, Hellyer, Hiner, and Gladfelder households. A Legion card party and various meetings occupied the week, with Des Moines trips, an REA convention, and a church outing with pictures by Ritter and Maberry.

Dell Hellyer Ray Rinehart Albia Wile Raymond Perry Delliellyer Hazel Delbert Calhoun Wilbur Tlenborzer Mos. Me Edward McCool Mark Hellyer Albia-Maoxville

Local residents share visits and weekend gatherings

Mr and Mrs Robert Jennings and Charles spent Lunady at the Lloyd Johnson home celebrating Mrs Johnsons birthday. Ray Lemaster of Thompson 34 was a supper guest at the Cass Hamilton home Friday evening. Ray was selling potatoes in the area. Mr and Mrs George Hellyer and daughters spent Sunday at the Dell Hellyer home. Afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs Rex Haver and Richard Perry. Mr and Mrs Raymond Perry and sons attended stock car races in Chariton Saturday evening.

Flora Jones Neff Josie Charity Moulton Moravia R. A. Bergan Tulsa Okla Dess White Myrtle Wales Bussey Arthur Mai Madison Wisc M. P. Main Helma Tisue Main Raymond Mason City Roy Brooklyn Leslie Oskaloose Charles Broshar Ronnie James Easter John Sufficool Colfax Jim Prose Monroe City Fred Dotson Dotson Nellie Pelkington Lewis Albia Bob Barnes Fonatna Calif Lloyd Wolf Ft. Madison Russell Hughes Hughes Louise Wolf Wayne Forrest Hamilton Amarillo Texas Homer Hamilton Jay Oehler Francis Oehler Ted Oehler Jimmie , Adamson Centerville Stanley Jerski Chicago Robert Grubb M. H. Johnsons Grubb W. B. Hensen Merle Batterson North English A. S. France Raul Oquawaka Ill Buell Taylor France Otha Taylor Taylor J. R. Callen Ted Miller Clarence Dowd Donald Delmar Callen S. W. Dayton Perry Paul Miller Patsy Monrde Dayton Clarence Scott Josephine Max Hill Ottumwa Harold Argo James DeWitt Clarence | Whitehead Hore Blanche Argo Glen Turner A. J. Brown Lissie Kelsey Glen Derby Connie Addie Sheldon Clarence Ciell Sheldon Beryl Brown Lloyd Calen George McCombs Colleen Beth Ann Louisla Bernie Whitehead Roscoe Argo Linda Sheldon Fred Argo Clayton Sheldon Arada Tibball Hugh McFatridge Ceniterville Andy Mosley Clair Potts John Exline Shirley Exline Hugh McFetridge Rex Haver Edward Leo Hoffman Richard Kenneth Robert Potts Fred Ammons Alicia Lloyd Callen Richard Potts Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Byrle McCombs Edna Sullivan West Point High Schol Willing Workers Club Unionville Martha Potts FHA Chariton Andy Brown Roy Rinehart Cloll Sheldon Will Hagerman LeRoy Brown Sheryl Laura Dicks Kenneth Brown Mike Sinclair Louilia Martha Frank Woodward Roscoe Argun Lloyd Johnson Asia Johnson Will Haverman Darrel Cooper Richard and Methodist Church Paris Lea Mofman Joss Gladfelder Will Hayerroan Wil Petersen Mr. and Firs Robert Jennings Charles Mrs. Johnson Ray Lemaster Thompson Cass Hamilton Ray George Hellyer Dell Hellyer Richard Perry Raymond Perry

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Turner Funeral Home Towa Moravia Theater Mickey Rooney Dick Haymes Peggy Ryan McClurg Implement Co Iowa New Hope Wen Camoe Resalie Sweeden Marie Cole Mantle Whitehead Jake Firkins Jesse McAninch Kenny Verna McAninch Verda Argo Almer Thackery California A. Z. Brown Osa Doris Christy Grace Whitehead Kenny Brown Dale. Free Pearl Free Don Hellyer Laura Sneeden Blanche Arge Rena Breese Iowa City H. R. Gilland Laura [Eases Laura Sweeden George Rinehart Jerry Trueblood Bill of Red Oak Bert Rinehart Gerald Rinehart Mary Lou George Hammond Pleasant Hill M. E. Dicks Mrs Albia Sales Sale Pavilion AP Bua Albia Sales Co Peterson & Son Don Paul Morehead Julio Schieler Oowsers and Matusger Salem Hazel Hellyer Jim Floral Designs Funeral Sprays Richey ‘Florists Ard St Cal PTD TD Mel Ay Advgate Ralph Walker Bob Utterback Frank Rogers Byron Himble Albia, Lowa
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