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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1946
Page
5
Attendance at Sunday School was 44. Numerous Gladfelder family members and friends, including Darlene Gladfelder, visited homes across Newton and Cedar Rapids area weekends and weekdays. Several calls and short trips to see relatives occurred with frequent hosting at the Gladfelder and Tomlin households.
The notices praise advertisements guiding readers to wide awake, progressive business houses. The line emphasizes the role of ads in steering customers to thriving local firms.
Mrs Ernest Hiatt Coulson and family, Lyn Hilton, and Hiatt relatives attended a masquerade mixer at the Earl Exline home south of Exline Saturday night. Virginia Hiatt joined the Taylorette meeting at the Fischer home Wednesday evening and other Hiatt kin attended local Taylor Ades meetings in Ava and Foster's.
Unionville residents attended a county Ladies Aid convention in Moravia last Tuesday. Jaycee guests included Mrs. Pearl Nelson of Omaha and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Danielson of Oakland visiting relatives. A large Centennial celebration followed with parade led by Moulton high school band, noon dinner at the Methodist church, pageant in the gym, and remarks by Dr. Matt R. Sawyers of Minneapolis. The weekend included family visits, a junior box supper raising 95 dollars, and notices of travel. Dr. Sawyers learned of his brother Dr. Frank Sawyers's death in Bethany, Missouri, prompting a Monday departure.
Notice to readers about monthly expiration dates on address labels. Subscriptions that have expired will be stamped with expiry confirmation on the newspaper, reminding customers to renew promptly to maintain service.
Edra Mae Robinson and son Eddie visited in Missouri last week with Edra Mae s sister Vaughn Faber was discharged last Tuesday and returned home Wednesday club met with Mrs Ernest West Roll call included a poem A shower was held for Mrs James Williams Next meeting set for October 23 at Mrs W A Wilson s home Charles Faber spent the weekend at home and Harold McAlister and son Harold of New London stayed with the Faber family Numerous Sunday visits occurred including the Ray Townsends at the John Fisher home and the Wood family in Ottumwa Mrs Charles Andrews learned of her mother s death with the body at the Seymour funeral home A grandson Johnny Edwin Tubaugh was born to Mr and Mrs Kermit Tubaugh of Golden City Missouri
A Moravia family gathering and cooperative dinner were held at the home of Mr and Mrs F B Boyer with many relatives listed from Pierson Lay and Moravia. Visitors included Miss Venerah Andrews from Des Moines and Rev R R MacArthur and grandson Douglas A MacArthur from Burnet Texas.
Readers are invited to send items for publication in The Union as soon as the paper is mailed each week. The powerful want ads begin to work once the issue reaches households.
Salem residents share Sunday visits and gatherings at multiple homes. Sympathy extended for Belle Sheldon with attendance at her funeral. Local meetings, travels to Des Moines and Augusta area, and small notices including a for sale adding machine tolls from The Moravia Union.
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