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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1968
Page
2
Local notices recount numerous Sunday visits and weekend gatherings. Individuals named include Nadine Dommer Marilyn Shelquist Dallas Faber Ida Griffin Troy Lockman and Randy and Michael Dommer among others. Activities span Rain bow installation football games Farm Progress show and relatives visiting in Ottumwa Rutledge and Moravia with multiple family hosts and guests.
Mr and Mrs Edward McCord and others visited Dell Hellyer and Robert Jennings homes. Families from Cedar Rapids Haverhill Ottumwa Ankeny Blakesburg attended gatherings and a Democrat auction in Centerville. Mrs Whitehead recovering from Ottumwa hospital. birthday celebration held at Gene Huff home with multiple relatives present.
Ottumwa natives Join Huff of Washington Iowa. Mr and Mrs Harold Huff announce daughter. Brian Marla and Kevin Cox spent Sunday with Kenneth Gladfelder. Mrs Cox visited that evening. Steve Huff and Roy Tarbell went skating Friday. Clarence Bobby Whitehead Clark Hellyer and Lloyd Brown attended a Moravia football game Friday. Monnie Rose and Leroy Wackoff of Des Moines were supper guests at Dell Hellyer’s Saturday evening.
Des Moines observers judged the Union Park Garden club show at Capitol City State Bank. Local families hosted visitors from Elliston and Des Moines with dinners, church activities, and weekend parties. Maude Whitehead returned home after hospital stays. Fern Callen visits Wayne Thompson. several households hosted guests through the week.
Pleasant Hill notes attendance at Chariton River Baptist Sunday school and church with visitors Mr. and Mrs. Dean Lain and sons from Millerton. Birthdays for Karen Martin and Larry Vickroy. Larry serves in San Diego. An invitation from Moulton church for Centennial Celebration October 13 and Ladies Aid Convention October 8. Remembrances of World Wide Communion Sunday led by Rev. Lautt. Local ties include dinners with Rev. Lautt, Farm Progress show attendance with Moravia FFA, Denise Ann Ballanger arrival, and Sgt. Gerald Argo welcoming Melinda Ann with Vietnam service noted. Neighbors visited and welcomed newborns, relatives shared time, and ongoing family connections are recorded.
Local notices show Earl Moser and others visiting Moravia and surrounding areas. The Moravia Union lists ownership by Raymond Charity and Katherine Charity, with distribution figures for the preceding year and a Sept 30 1968 filing date. It records 1098 paid and 52 office copies, 1150 total, with no major security holders.
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