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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1968
Page
6
Local social notes recount visits and gatherings across Avery Centerville and surrounding towns. Travelers include Gary Perry family touring Missouri Illinois and Mississippi river areas. Many relatives and friends visited hosts, attended services, 4 H events and church activities.
Pleasant Hill notes record Sunday dinners and calls among Curtis Atwell Moore and Farrens families. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Davison, Laten Atwell, Dixon, Ivan Atwell, Wm Lee Atwell, Emmons Atwell, Helen Scott, and Jean Curtis. 4‑H club activities and visits to North Bend Sunday School are listed, with various relatives from Davenport Des Moines Albia and Colorado mentioned.
Udell by Mrs. Howard Burkl and Mrs. Purkey and Mrs. Byrd at Centerville spent Monday with Mrs. Marshall Hedgecock. Minnie Moffatt and Mae Oliver visited in Unionville. Two deer were killed by a passing motorist one night last week near the Ora Powell farm west of Udell. Mrs. Mary Knowles and Anna Burkland shopped in Ottumwa. Elmer Selix died last week. funeral was Saturday in Centerville.
Mrs Burdett Cox and Kevin visited Mrs Burdett Cox on Wednesday morning Kevin stayed until Thursday evening His mother arrived later They then visited Mr and Mrs Richard Proctor and family Wednesday evening The Coxes completed their rounds with further visits by Mr and Mrs Burdett Cox
Cox and Nyle visited Thursday night. Dean Easter and family joined by Easter’s Sunday with Brain couple. Logan Cox and Dale Cox families visited Burdett Cox and Nyle Saturday. Women and children visited Mrs Proctor. Carrie Boyer visited Carl English in Wes Moines. Burdett Cox visited Wim Irelan Sunday evening. Roger Temple's wife with Gaylord Main Sunday. Mrs Harold Fenton and daughter Margaret Dunkin and Robin moved to Centerville. Burdett Cox visited Amy Lockman Friday. Jack Hoffman and family visited Robins Sunday afternoon. Dale Cox called on Burdett Cox at Nyle Monday morning.
Centerville visitors and family gatherings are listed. Mr and Mrs Hugh McFatridge visited Delbert Calhoun and Roscoe Argo. Thelma Calhoun joined Delbert Calhoun for dinner. Coy Swift stayed with Earl Swift. Glen Ammons, a Muscatine student, visited Lloyd Ammons.
Saturday evening supper at Milo Walker home included Sonny Walker Des Moines Tel Welch Debra Walker Ankeny Jon Bell Colfax Carnella Davis on furlough from Japan. Alvin Spring hosted Morlan family with Robert Bloomfield Cecil Lorance and Joe Moore. Gloria Spring Iowa City weekend at Alvin Spring home.
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