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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1936
Page
2
Daily notes from COUNTRY AIR recount visits by Mrs Chas Foster Addie Sheldon and others. Families including Vosburgs Free Ammonds Argo and Teater host gatherings, church services and a potluck box supper. Reminiscences, remodeling, and plans for California trips mix with school practice and radio ad chatter.
Udell residents share greetings and sympathy as Mrs Emma Lovell passes away. Local trips include visits to Unionville Centerville Moulton and Moravia. Apple trees bloom at Emma Miller’s along with pear and cherry trees and blooming snowball flowers.
Nationally known Grunov radios are now on sale at Gamble Store. Teledial Tun models showcase updated tuning and sound quality, offering shoppers a new selection of portable and tabletop options.
Sunday visits pattern shows multiple families including the Gladfelder, McCord, Nash, Hellyer and McKern households hosting or calling on relatives and friends. Attendance spans Cedar Rapids F F A convention travel to Kansas City and local box suppers at New Hope school.
Hedge College Mr and Mrs C G Davie Dorothy and Ralph attended a reunion of Brugh school pupils at the home of Mrs W P Davis Raney. They report an enjoyable time. Mr and Mrs Gaylord McDanel and Bonita and Richard were Sunday visitors at the Doyle Luse home. Ervin Sincox visited E F Wilson Monday afternoon. Dorothy Davis spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs Ralph.
The Albia King Theatre announces a sequence of film pairings from October 21 to 30 including SING BABY SING with Jaws, BENGAL TIGER and THREE MARRIED MEN, STATE FAIR and PEPPER, STAR FOR A NIGHT, ANTHONY ADVERSE, WIVES NEVER KNOW, HOP ALONG CASSIDY RETURNS and more with stars Alice Faye Adolphe Menjou Mary Brian Rosco Karns Claire Trevor Jane Darwell Frederic March Olivia deHavilland Hugo Mary Boland and Charles Ruggles.
The column records numerous Sunday and weekend visits among Centerville residents and neighbors. Names include E. Luse, Carl Cloyed, John L. Johnson, E. F. Wilson, Wendell Cloyed, Slavin, Veas Hiatt, Cheree Dyphon, Dorothy and Ralph Davis, Sim Howell, Fred Hart, Hart family, Delmar Wilson, Walter and Arden, and others. Activities mention dinners, visits, a tetanus shot, a lime spreader incident, and home painting by G E Luses with Hammond and Laws assisting.
Pleasant Grove neighbors report Wm Steel and family moved in last week with Steel set to work for H N Main. The Brinkley family moved into the Woodward property. So and Sew club met at Funkhouser Woodward home last Thursday. Donald Leckman and Ronald Woodward joined F F A group to Kansas City returning Tuesday. Mr and Mrs McCloud and son Donald visited Albia Homerin home Sunday. W T Van Doring and family visited Jepp Lockman Sunday. John Johnson and son Richard plus Jim Rasseau of Spencer dined at Wilson home. Versal Robb family hosted at Lute Hiatt home Sunday. Frank Wilson baling hay for Rollie Brown this week. Locals attended Patrick's adle Tuesday. Helen Mein on special duty at Centerville hospital. Mr and Mrs William Stee]
Local notes show frequent Sunday visits and weekday gatherings across Albia and nearby towns. Families including Hilton, Gladfelder, Van Dorin, McDanel, Reeves, Hiatt, Luse, and Brown converge for dinners, calls, and farm work. The Merry Mixers hosted a cooperative supper at Lloyd Brown’s with rock music to end the evening.
Carl Derby and sons with Mrs Beaty and family visited. Beaty family also joined. Rollie Brown and family with M D Watts and Pearl Kelsey and children attended. Evelyn Stauber and Garnett Brown with Jean spent Sunday at Kate Hamilton. Cass Hamilton helped with canning. J O More and Cy Bellas residents of Centerville attended.
Visitors were at the Smith home Sunday evening according to a brief local notice. The short item records social or informal calls and provides limited details on participants or purpose.
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