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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1954

Page

4

Local social notes from Numa area gatherings and visits

Numerous residents from the Numa vicinity attended Methodist Ladies Aid convention in Numa. The column lists visits among families—Rineharts in Centerville and Ottumwa, Argo and Hoffman households, Hagerman, Exline, Cooper, Mosley and Spence families—along with Sunday dinners, birthday events, and local circle meetings. Also noted are attendance at a district meeting, a junior class play, and a closing out sale attended by Mrs. Elva Bickford and others.

Charlene Spence Monmouth Sinois Darrell Cooper Andrew Mosley Sam Long Lester Veak Will Hagerman Circle Cyril McDanel Roscoe Argo Nellie Haines Minnie Rinehart Albia George McCombs Beth Ann Albin JcRoy Brown Sheryl Patty Jones Ottumwa Mary Leo Hoffman Appanoose Lloyd Callen Ira Funk Louilla Nancy Richard Clair Potts Martha Cooper Bill Steffen Cushing Oklahoma Fred Byrle Beth Ann McCombs Verta Hoffman Janice Stella Argo Shirley Exline Rex Haver Hugh McFatridge Spence Jess Lackender

Sunday visits and West Point pupils practice

Sunday evening visitors included Andy and Osa Brown at the Lioyd Callen home. The West Point pupils are practicing for their program which will be presented in the near future.

Roacoe Argo Andy Osa Brown Lioyd' Callen West Point Poh

Blue Front By Mrs. John VanZante

Circle met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Cyril McDanel. One member was absent. The gathering included games and refreshments served by Nancy Jane and Cheryl. Local families visited relatives across Albia and Eddyville as frost arrived signaling start of bean combining season.

Circle Cyril McDanel Nancy Jane Cheryl Jones Ben Jones Wilmington Delaware Peoria Iil Lyle Elaine Delores Shepard Carl VanZante Carol Brees Albia Lute Hiatt Lawrence van Zante Wayne and Terry Eddyville John VanZante Clair McDanel Wendell Murdy

Des Moines Social Visits Include Several Local Families

Mr and Mrs Clayton Sheldon and family visited Mrs Flo Frame in Des Moines on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Roy Gilliland and Mr and Mrs Roy Miller were in Des Moines on Tuesday. Hattie Miller joined them to Knoxville and spent the day with Mrs Vern Turner and Carl and Kenneth Calhoun.

Clayton Sheldon Flo Frame Des Moines Roy Gilliland Roy Miller Hattie Miller Knoxville Vern Turner Carl and Kenneth Calhoun

Local Social Notes From Centerville Area

Centerville area social items list weekend visitors and calls. Richard Briles and son from Ottumwa visited the Ben Pickrell home. Pickrells hosted guests at Eldred Eastlock's near Albia. Larry Derby returns from the national FFA convention in Kansas City. Calls and visits include J N Callen and Marvin at Winnie Haltoun’s in Chariton and Carl Calhoun with Donald at Marion Allen and Roy Miller’s. Bake sale helpers from the vicinity and booster club supper prep at Moravia Methodist church are noted.

Centerville The Christian Church Richard Briles Ottumwa Ben Pickrell Pickrells Eldred Eastlock Albia Larry Derby Kansas City FFA J. N. Callen Marvin Winnie Haltoun’s Chariton Carl Calhoun Donald Marion Allen Roy Miller Dorothy Pickrell Maxine Sheldon Freda Swift Thelma Calhoun Madge ‘Calhoun Methodist Church Boosters Club of Moravia Hattie Miller

Enon Community News Highlights

Frost covered the morning streets at Enon while the 4-H group held events. Mr and Mrs J T VanDorin enjoyed Farm Bureau meetings in Hilton and at E U B church. Urbana 4-H boys hosted a weiner roast at Centre schoolhouse. 4-H girls met at the Archer home. Lois and Lorraine Fowler had supper with Jeanne and Joanne Hawk. Harold Proud and family visited Richard Bentzinger. Mrs Mearl Walter visited Loren Walter. Leo VanDorin and family visited. Mearl Walter attended a class play. Raymond and Geraldine Vance were mentioned.

J. T. VanDorin Farm Bureau Hilton Urbana 4-H Center Schoolhouse Archer Home Lois Lorraine Fowler Jeanne Joanne Hawk

Weekend Family Visits and Cemetery Trip

The notice lists multiple local families spending time at homes and visiting kin over the weekend. It mentions trips to Eslinger cemetery, Blue Grass road to Albia, and Sunday gatherings with the Vance and Faber families. Judy was released from the hospital Saturday.

J. C. Lockman Troy Lockman Teresa Ann R. S. Faber Dallas Faber Nancy Carol Bobby Faber Virginia Freddie Strong James Eslinger Blue Grass Albia Wm. Vance Willie Vance Marvin Vance S. Dallas

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