Local News From Moravia and Surroundings
Mrs. Kazzie Murphy moved to Moravia the first of the week from Ottumwa. Mr. and Mrs. John Robison and others spent Sunday at the Howard Carson home. Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson were afternoon callers. A B Hiatt moved to Moravia last Thursday from a farm southeast of town to a newly purchased south side property. Rev. G M Talbott went to Mville Monday to bring Mrs. Talbott home after weeks with her mother Mrs. Alice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kazzie Murphy
Moravia
Ottumwa
John Robison
Chas. Johnson
Ruby
Howard Carson
John Johnson
A. 8. Hiatt
G. M. Talbott
Molville
Mrs. Talbott
Alice
Community notes reflect a busy social week
A long list of visits, calls, and shared meals fills the week in Albia area life. Neighbors and relatives travel from Centerville to Bloomfield and Martinsburg, with several shindigs, trips, and hospital updates shaping a bustling local scene.
Union Farmerettes Hold October Meeting
The Union Farmerettes 4-H club met at Verna Lee Harper’s home in Union Township on Friday October 5. President Freda Wood led the meeting with color harmony as the lesson presented by Mrs F Boyer and assistant Mrs Floyd Wood. Members present included Freda Wood Venetah Andrews Nadine Kelly Maxine Alden Connie Paris Verna Lee Harper and Mary Kathryn McCarty. Guests included Mr Floyd Wood Keith My F E Boyer and Mrs C W McCarty and Mr and Mrs W G Harper. Refreshments were served by Verna Lee and her mother assisted by Mary Kathryn McCarty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Farmerette Club
Union Farmerettes 4-H Club
Union Township
Verna Lee Harper
Freda Wood
Harmon
F. Boyer
Floyd Wood
Venetah Andrews
Nadine Kelly
Maxine Alden
Connie Paris
Mary Kathryn McCarty
Keith
My.f. E. Boyer
C. W. McCarty
W. G. Harper
Verna Lee
Mary Kathryn
District Missionary Meeting at Albia
The Albia district gathering at United Brethren church features an afternoon session at 2 p.m. led by Mrs. Zell Callen and an evening program at 7:30 presided by Miss Helen Crall Otterbein Guild. Rev Clifford Carter speaks on Personal Evangelism and Dr C L Young discusses missionary society needs. Special Guild music accompanies the evening service. A covered dish luncheon at six requires each attendee to bring table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condra
Missionary Society
Kenneth Condra
United Brethren Church
Zell Callen
Troy Adams
Mabel Coulson
E. G. iHawk
Fred Hammond
Harry du
Albia
Helen Crall
Otterbein Guild
Guild
Clifford Carter
Seymour
C. L. Young
Albia Church
Troy ‘Adama
E. G. Hawk
Weekend guests at the DuVall home in Iowa and Missouri
Week end visitors to Mr. and Mrs. C. D. DuVall included Lt. and Mrs. Bill McNabb of Iowa City, Othalee DuVall, Ettie Spears, and Lee of Davenport, L. D. Brantley of Harris Mo. A Sunday birthday dinner honored O. D. DuVall with many relatives and friends dropping by for afternoon calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oo. D. Duvall
C. D. DuVall
E.g
Bill McNabb
Iowa City
Othalee DuVall
Ettie Spears
Mr. Lee
Davenport
L. D. Brantley
Harris, Mo
O. D. DuVall
Steve Brown
Stevie
Resolution of Respect for Roy Manger Moravia IA
Moravia Iowa October 9 resolution from Hall of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 94 mourns Roy Manger a longtime member. The group extends sympathy to his relatives and notes his Christian life and devotion to the order and tenants. A copy of the resolution will be filed and published in The Moravia Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern
Minute Book
The
Moravia Union
Cooperative Dinner for Pvt Bill Cox on furlough
A family gathering was held Sunday at the Frank Cox home near Tyrone honoring Pvt Bill Cox on a 10 day furlough from Camp Livingston Louisiana along with October birth day anniversaries for Mr Cox Marie Angel Barbara Cousins and Dickie Brock. At noon a cooperative dinner was served and the afternoon featured visiting and photos. Participants included B Cox of Trenton Missouri Mrs John Moffatt Mary Daisy Roy near Tyrone Mrs Howard Brock Leora Joan and Dickie Hiteman Mr and Mrs Rex Angel and Barbara Mr and Mrs Burdett Cox Ramona and Dale Mr and Mrs Orel Kaster France Ann Dang and Joey Mr and Mrs Bill Robinson and Carol all of Moravia Mr and Mrs Franz Cox Mary Carl and the honoree Pvt Bill Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creekmur
Ivan Walters
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Lawrence Roland
Jim Hoskinson
Riverside
Mary Hoskinson
Stella Carter
Clell Long
Sammie
Hoskinson
West
Chicago
Frank Main
Mt. Ayr
John McCumber
Denver
Colo
Frank Woodward
Woodward
Pierson
Ows
Zell Callen
Anna Love
Albia
Betty Woodcock
Royal Blanferd
Cedar Falls
Ralph Freeman
Kathryn Lee
Dickie
Creston
Joan
John Callen
Roscoe Day
J. T. Day
Waterford
Wisconsin
Day
Waterford Post
D. E. Bishop
Robert Reeves
Bernadine Bishop
Knoxville
Rebekah State Assembly
Cedar Rapids
Zimmerman
Louilla
George Thompsson
Mystic
Glen Burns
Carl Smith
F. R. Jolly
Smith
Jolly
Glen Fowler
Lois
New Sharon
Birdie Main
Gaylord Main
Joanne
Main
Russel Burns
Jimmie
Route Two
Jon Tarr
Cottage Grove
Oregon
Fred Tarr
Salinas
Calif
Simon Tarr
Duluth, Minn
Fred Blumenstock
Blumenstock
Frank Cox
Eyrone
Bill Cox
Camp Livingston
Louisiana
Cox
Marie Angel
Barbara Cousins
Dickie Brock
B. Cox
Trenton
Missouri
John Moffatt
Mary
Daisy
Roy
Near Tyrone
Howard Brock
Leora
Hiteman
Rex Angel
Barbara
Burdett Cox
Ramona
Dale
Orel Kaster
France
Ann
Dang
Joey
Bill Robinson
Carolial
Moravia
Franz Cox
Carl
Twentieth Century Club Meets With Mrs Garrett
Members of the Twentieth Century club met with Mrs Glenn Garrett Tuesday afternoon for the meeting. In the business session Mrs E O Tucker resigns as vice president and Mrs W V Murdy is elected to fill the vacancy. Mrs John Dodd reports on the Peace Conference in San Francisco and discusses the president Harry S Truman. Mrs Murdy reads on Winston Churchill and Mrs Charles Coffin contributes about Marshal Stalin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th Century Club
Farewell Party Honors Neighbors For Platts Move
Neighbors and friends gathered Monday evening at Charley and Mary Platt’s farm to bid farewell as they move to Moravia goon. They shared visits and card games with refreshments of pie, coffee, and cocoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley
Mary Platt
Moravia
Mya
Alec Main
Mra
Bert McKern
Chester McKern
Ora
Kenneth Gladfelder
Judy Kay
Jake Day
Lee Hiatt
Marilyn
Surprise Birthday Party for Chloa Foster
A surprise party was held Monday evening October 8 for Chloa Foster. Oyster soup and crackers, plus a birthday cake baked by Maxine Easter, were served as guests visited and sang. Attending were V. C. Easter and spouse, Patty and Jack, Lester Cochran and spouse, and Norma, Carolyn, Donna Jean, Alta Mae, Eddy, Olin Poster, Hetty Jean, and Rex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chloa Foster
Maxine Easter
Entertain In Honor Of Service Men At Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs Raymond Ashby hosted a Sunday dinner honoring their son gore and guests including Bill Luse on furlough from a South Carolina camp M E Max McDonough and Pfc Gene Judge with the Marines stationed in North Carolina Others attending were Mr and Mrs Bert Luse Lela Luse Mr and Mrs F H Buckmaster Mr and Mrs Jack McDonough Mrs Garnet McDonough Deana Mary Lou and Virginia Gibbons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ashby
Gore
Bill Luse
South Carolina
M.E
T. Max McDonough
Pfc
Gene Judge
Marines
North Carolina
Bert Luse
Lela Luse
F. H. Buckmaster
Jack McDonough
Garnet McDonough
Deana
Mary Lou
Virginia Gibbons
WSCS Meeting Held at Methodist Church in City
The WSCS gathered Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist church with hostesses Mrs. Charles Broshar Mrs. Adda Long Mrs. Marvin Gardner and Mrs. J H Schreiner. Leader was Mrs. Irving Hickman devotional by Mrs. Edna Neff and the topic was Women in the Working World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Methodist Church
Charles Broshar
Adda Long
Marvin Gardner
J. HH. Schreiner
Irving Hickman
Edna Neff
Bazaar 7 Postponed for October 25 Event
The W. 8. C. S. Bazaar advertised for October 25 is postponed. A new date has not been decided.
Party for Billy Angel on Seventh Birthday
Schoolmates assisted in a seventeenth birthday celebration Friday afternoon from 3:30 to 5:00. Hostess Mrs Rex Angel served birthday cake and ice cream after the play hour. Attendees included Jimmy Manuel Lockman Jerry Main Billy DuVall Charles Turner Paul Turner and Frances Ahh Kaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Angel
Rex Angel
Jimmy di Manuel Lockman
Jerry i
Jerry Main
Billy DuVall
Charles Turner
Paul Turner
Frances Ahh Kaster
Sunday Dinner Honors Guests From Waterloo
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Spears of Hilton vicinity hosted a Sunday family dinner honoring their brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs Alfred Sutton and son Bobby of Waterloo who spent the weekend at the Harry Tisue home. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tisue and Harold Dean Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hawk Lola, Richard and Carolyn Mr. and Mrs. Warren Rouse and children Mr. and Mrs. Rex Tisue and son along with the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Dan Spears
Hilton Vicinity
Alfred Sutton
Bobby
Harry Tisue
Spears
Harold Dean
Claude Hawk
Lola
Richard
Carolyn
Warren Rouse
Rex Tisue
Double Eight Meets at Bert Turner Home
Members of the Double-Right club held a party at the home of Mr and Mrs Bert Turner last Thursday evening. Attendees included Mr YS Pearoshar of Centerville and couples T J Luge Li F Bisby C C Coulson Kenneth Condra and Harold Mason. Delicious refreshments were served by the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Turner
Ys, Pearoshar
Centerville
T. J. Luge
Li. F. Bisby
C. C. Coulson
Kenneth Condra
Harold Mason
Mrs Broshar Hosts Progressive Club Bridge Evening
Mrs Paul Broshar entertained the Progressive Club at her home last Thursday evening. Bridge was played and prizes were won by Gai Tuttle Margaret Brain and Ruby Dille with the hostess also among the players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broshar
Paul Broshar
Progressive Club
Gai Tuttle
Margaret Brain
Ruby Dille
Campbell Family Golden Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Carl Coffin hosted a six o clock chicken dinner Friday to honor Aaron Campbell and his wife on their 48th wedding anniversary and celebrate the birthday of Mrs Ted Campbell. Guests included Miss Eleanor Miller and Ted Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbells
Carl Coffin
Aaron Campbell
Ted Campbell
Eleanor Miller
McDonoughs Honor Nephew at Six O Clock Dinner
Mr and Mrs Ralph McDonough hosted a six o clock dinner Monday in honor of their nephew Max McDonough. Guests included Mrs Garnet McDonough and daughters Deana and Mary Lou Mrs Jack McDonough and Miss Virginia Gibbons of Des Moines. The Moravia Union subscription is $1 50 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McDonough
Max McDonough
Garnet McDonough
Deana
Mary Lou, Jr
Jack McDonough
Virginia Gibbons
Des Moines
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Towa
Jesse Smith
Armour
G. C. Easter
J. R. Callen
Charter Oak
Amy Lockman
J. Ty Day
Ida McCrory
Chet Broshar
Lic
Guernsey
Holstein
Jersey
Paul R. Clark
Gardner Brams LE
Cuargill
Gardner and Son
W. P. Davis
Home Place
Chet Hroshar
Albia, Albia Rendering Co
Clara A. Johnson
Joe Johnson
Chet Brosher
BSC Tileiy Protection
the Peoples Life Man
Methodist Hospital
Tarr
Viola
Paul Broshay
Harlet Kiges
Oskaloosa
Ray Eads
Cullison
Kans
Nina Newman
Clair Potts
Jay Oehler
Eddie
Alta Condra
Wendell
Mary Ellen
E. F. Oehler
Francis Oehler
Charles Coffin
Garland Houser
H. K. Smith
Indianola
Delmar Dowd
Burnett Pherigo
W. Brook
Homer Hamilton
Pearl Lavely
Charles Fulton
John Fulton
Chardon
Ohio
Veach Drug Store
Pye Teg Rexolz Drug Store
Iowa
Ayadine & George's General Supplies
Bologna
Peaches
Hersheys
Sox
Uncs Bae
Turner & Son
Moravia, Iowa
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