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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1932
Page
4
Local residents in Unionville, Hiattville, Centerville and Moravia are noted visiting friends and relatives this week. Visitation includes the Sanders, Rumley, Cox, Burns, Gibbs, Hiatt, Fowler, and Stevens families with birthdays, music, and refreshments reported.
Main Station residents Willie Daphne and Lloyd McDanel and Velma Whicker visited Clyde Gladfelder after Epworth League. Pearl Eaton family spent weekend at John Whicker's. Lloyd McDanel stayed in Centerville with brother Guy and family. Several from the area visited on Friday and Saturday, with multiple caller gatherings at various homes including Gladfelder, McDanel, Sufficool, and Hiatt families. Neighbors shared music and visits. Mary Platt aided in care for newborn Marilyn Lee Hiatt.
The Board of Railroad Commissioners will hold a hearing on October 25, 1982, at Des Moines to consider Phippen Trucks, a Russell Iowa partnership, applying for a certificate to operate freight motor carrier routes between Des Moines Chariton and Otomws with specified county and route limits and noted exceptions. The filing lists members W J Phippen J G Phippen and W C Phippen and outlines origin and destination points including Des Moines Osceola Corydon and many counties. The notice is dated September 30, 1932 and signed by Secretary Geo L McGaughan.
Margaret Howard, long scorned by society for jilted by Howard Harrop, discovers happiness with Phillip Cummings after inheriting wealth and taking over family affairs. Their romance grows from business partnership to mutual love as gossip circles them, yet they endure with quiet resolve.
In a boarding house dining room Wren Baldwin, in a tuxedo to cover a ripped seam, courts Miss Drew while Miss Ames watches. A bridge game, a late-night tailor run, and jealous glances fuel a shy romance that ends in marriage and a modest apartment.
Hiattsville notes record wells drilled by Bort Meadows and Gus Hiatt for Luther Minnie on the Howell farm. Several families share Sunday visits at various homes in Mora via and nearby, including Miss Ellen Hiatt’s birthday celebration. Wesley services were canceled by rain. correction lists Waneta Hiatt as secretary treasurer and Margaret Hiatt as organist.
Fuller John Altem and Manford McCoy were business callers near Knoxville last week. James Long and Jesa Smith helped Roy Darby thresh clover Friday and Saturday. Cecil Parcel and Don Hayes were north of Oskaloosa after apples Friday. Mrs John Altem was a business caller in Albin Friday. Mr and Mrs Vern Kaster were Albin callers Saturday. James Long and family attended the Farm Bureau program at Hilton Friday night. Leo Smith and family spent a Wednesday at the Jesa Smith home. Ruth Long spent Saturday night at the Rollie Carter home. Win Kaster called at Jess Smith's Sunday afternoon.
James Long and wife were business callers near Knoxville on Wednesday while Edna Dyphen spent Monday night at John Ullem's residence.
Mrs. Howard Skinner called at the Elbert Moore home Monday. Dolph Tarbell called Sunday morning at the Mile Chadwick home. Mrs. Howard Fenton, Billy, Dean and Laverne spent Wednesday afternoon with Vera Moore. Several residents, including Chas Hammond Hattie and Donald, visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Davis Friday evening. Mildred Moore remains on the sick list. Frank Chadwick visited the Dennie Fenton home Thursday. Georgia Pangburn and children spent Saturday at Ed Miller’s, and Eve Elgin called Saturday morning to see Hattie Hammond. Dennis Fenton called Friday at the Ghartes Tarbell home. Mrs. Howard Skinner and Mildred spent Thursday at Dolph Tarbell’s.
Mr and Mrs Gorge Haramond spent Tuesday at Jack Murphy s. The brief item notes a social visit to the Murphys residence or gathering point, reflecting a local social event.
Enon The Helping Hand will meet with Mrs Ethel VanDorin Thursday Cy Jones and Jimmie VanDorin were in Albia Saturday Wm Giltner has been called for jury service at Albia Loren Thompson called on R S Faber Thursday Mrs Darla Giltner and son Billy are visiting a few days this week at the W E Giltner home in Albia Stella Jones spent the weekend at home Mrs John Selby and Mlatt spent Saturday at the Tom Main home
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