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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1963
Page
6
A lengthy social roundup lists dozens of names and households from Des Moines to Ottumwa and Albia as relatives and friends visited, attended dinners, and traveled for family events. Nuclear families, cousins, and in-laws from Tubaughs to Helms attend gatherings, birthdays, and a ship of travel includes Navy man Tharp on leave.
Local residents attended smorgasbord and health meetings, with Hazel Hellyer and Clarénca Whiteléad assisting. Families and friends visited homes in Ottumwa, Centerville, Iconium, and Chariton. Condolences extended to Fred Sheldon’s family. numerous calls and gatherings noted among Hellyer, Calhoun, Hiner, Perry, Brown, and Jennings households.
The Chariton River Baptist womans group met October 9 1065 at the church with a ladies precent and singing. Mrs Gattis Atwell led the Love Gift lesson assisted by Faye Feritot and discussuook the Second Decade Partnership Fund. They planned to cut fold and quilt hospital pads for the Congo and donate toward matresses for Forrest Lake. Hostesses were Jean Curtis and Geddie Atwell.
Dale Cox family and friends visited Burdett Cox and others. Rowena Cox stayed with Donna Tomlin. Dennis Kelley hosted guests including Janie Ward and several Kelley relatives. Carrie Boyer and Chris Bogart returned from Southern Missouri. Bogart visited Ruth Lothman, Boyer saw Kermit and Charlie Tubaugh families, and Guy Andrews in Jasper.
Mildred Chambers Wynes, longtime Albia educator and member of several civic groups, receives a scholarship from Iowa Kappa Gamma to pursue a Master’s in special education at State University of Town Iowa City. She has taught in Albia schools and attended a North Central conference on mental deficiency. her family has a long teaching lineage.
Years ago to Lewis Chambers in Jamestown Indiana to 1833 later taught in Montgomery County Crawfordsville Indiana and was the father of the late J F Chambers.
Union Neighbors met with Mrs Gaylord Main on Wednesday afternoon October 9. Ten members attended the meeting where the chairman announced a county workshop on October 22 at 1 30 at the Agriculture Building and the Hobby show on November 14. The group planned to attend the Hobby show instead of other activities.
In November meeting held on the 13th Nellie Williams demonstrated a winter bouquet and answered questions. Election results named Mrs Herchel Kelley and Mrs Russell Kelley as co chairmen, with Mrs Verner Hawk as publicity chairman and treasurer. Special chairmen include Mrs Jack Martin, Mrs Joe Wilson, Mrs John Kelley, Mrs Gaylord Main, and Mrs Keith Hoffman. Mrs Main served refreshments.
Mrs Burdett Cox returned home Sunday evening from Iowa City where she spent days with Mr and Mrs Walter Harper at the hospital Mr Harper had surgery on his hip Oct 9 He is recovering and able to sit in a wheelchair His address is Children s Hospital Orthopedic C 118 Iowa City Iowa Sunday afternoon guests at the Verner Hawk home were Mrs Nora Gladfelder Mr and Mrs Glen Gladfelder and Cabhie Mr and Mrs Arthur Burton all of Centerville Mr and Mrs Walter Proctor of Exline Mr and Mrs Fred Christy Barbara and Patty and Paul of Mystic D L Hiatt and Watson Ro-
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