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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1958
Page
2
Eighteen members of the Union ville Women's Society of Christian Service met at the county home with devotions by Mrs. Jack Martin and a lesson by Mrs. Myrtle Harrington. The group studied Understanding Other Cultures from a course book. Numerous local residents visited, hosted, or attended events, including Golden Wedding observances, family dinners, and Sunday calls across Unionville and nearby towns.
Mr and Mrs Russell Tubaugh of Belle Plain were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Tubaugh and Janiece. Mr and Mrs Albert Tubaugh returned home after a week with the Tubaugh families. They traveled to Davenport on Friday to visit Ralph McCoy.
Hazel Hellyer reports local visits and events across Ottumwa Centerville and nearby towns including plant tours at John Deere and John Morrell Ottumwa rodeo attendance at Eddyville and a 50th wedding anniversary open house for Ray and McCloud family gatherings Delbert Calhoun Delbert Calhoun and sons and many other neighbors are mentioned with weekend and weekday get togethers across area homes and churches
Sunday evening at the Claude Hawk home. Mr. and Mrs. Cass Hamilton and Mrs. Lloyd Brown spent Friday in Albia. Dick and Clark Hellyer spent Sunday evening with the Argo brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jennings were in Centerville Friday. Hazel Hellyer spent Wednesday evening with Mrs. Ella Platt and Faye.
Coulson Mra Theo Miller and Mr and Mrs Ernest Walker with daughter and Mrs Bill Carp hosted by W C Andrews. Frances Burton visited in the evening. Theo Miller home welcomed Rev Fred Richardson Almont Main Florence Callen Cynthia Callen Averil Easter Lucy Fisher Harley Tisue Edna Downard visitors. Bob Houser family and Estel Houser hosted Sunday guests. Thespians of MHS headed to Des Moines Ice Follies Nancy Boblenz Patsy Mikels Charles Argo with Nancy staying with Linda Ward. Ernest Hiatt spent Friday afternoon with Fay Cline in Cincinnati. W C Anderson visited Grace Anderson after her morning surgery.
Community notices from Urbana Center detail visits and weekend guests at the R A Faber and nearby homes. Addresses Cedar Rapids and Waterloo appear with multiple family names and 4 H club activity noted. Towns include Walford and Agency with relatives from Melrose Rockford Chicago and Iowa State University student visiting parents.
A series of neighborhood calls and visits are noted with Franklin Byra Earl Swift and families hosting and visiting in Centerville Oskaloosa Ottumwa and nearby towns. A bake sale at Centerville was supported by Dottie Swift Maude Turner Emily Thompson and Thelma Calhoun.
Moravia Community School District quarterly expense statement for quarter ending Sept 30 1958 lists various payees and amounts including utilities supplies moving booth and social security withholdings records. Names include C Coulson Albia Newspaper Centerville Towagian H port Moravia Telephone Co Gary Pfannebecker Kiloto Loose Left Co Turner & Son Fred Cousins Art Fox Garage Des Moines Sanitar Huntington Western Chemical Co A. R. Fenton Moravia Union and others.
Pleasant Hill community activity highlights visits among the Brown Callen Moore Argo McAninch and others. The piece notes piano at a funeral in Centerville, a bake sale by Iconium W.S.C.S. and various Sunday gatherings plus Des Moines trips and local shopping and hospital updates.
Watsie Winston Tompkins is notified that a tax sale occurred December 2 1957 for delinquent 1953 1954 1955 1956 taxes on a described 40 acre tract in Appanoose County Iowa. A certificate of purchase was issued to the county and redemption ends within ninety days of service. a deed will be issued after the period. Centerville Iowa September 20 1958. Veil K Farnsworth County Auditor.
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