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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1959
Page
6
Local notices recount weekend visits and gatherings across Moravia Albia and surrounding towns. Families from Ames Waterloo Leon and Des Moines visit relatives attend church events and celebrate birthdays while noting hospital stays and a hip injury recovery. Events include a Monroe County Farm Bureau meeting and revival services at the Nazarene church with numerous local families in attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Carter and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Broshar visited Truxton Dicks and Gilbert Callen on consecutive evenings. Clover Leaf club hosted by Mrs. Mable Moore. Toy party at Mrs LaVern Massman’s home. Dicks and Browns dropped by Russell and Mearl Dicks homes. Halloween party at Iconium M E church. Connie MecAninch attended a Kirksville football game. Nona Dicks visited Addie Sheldon. Joan Turner visited Elbert Moore. Weekend gathering at Frank Tarbell home with Lynn Wells and others.
Mrs. R A Faber hosts Urbana Center items with hospital news for Charles Faber at University of Chicago and Billings tests. Family visits include Fishers and Fabers, new baby Cindy Sue Angel born October 22 with Rex Angel as grandfather and Pearl Hiner as great grandmother.
Rex Angel called on Mrs. Hiner and Delmar Monday. The Vaughn Faber children spent Monday and Tuesday evenings with their grandparents.
Local residents and visitors share a week of gatherings and visits. Mr and Mrs John Herman stay in Port Orford while Mrs Hazel Hellyer visits Des Moines with Martha McCord and others. Families including Jennings Argo Whitehead and Perry groups host dinners and church events across Centerville Iconium Moravia Indianola and Des Moines with multiple family connections and weekend visits.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Gilland of Ottumwa spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ernest West and Donald Bessie Donovan and Fairy Hunt spent Sunday afternoon with Genevie and Dorothy Donovan Mrs Lucile Carter and Gladys Harsh attended a 4 H leaders training school at the ASC office in Centerville Friday afternoon Glen Hiatt and son of Shenandoah Iowa were dinner guests with Mr and Mrs Lute Hiatt Monday They all attended the funeral for Clyde Hiatt in the afternoon Mr and Mrs Bob Houser and family of Vinton spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson Mrs Icel Jones and Harold and grandson Jay of Kimball Minnesota spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs John Main Mr and Mrs Carl Chambers of Pembleton Oregon spent Tuesday
Afternoon with Mr and Mrs Lute Hiatt and guests from nearby towns featured a sequence of Sunday dinners and Wednesday suppers. Attendees included the Donovans Porter Donovans Main Stice Long Beach Calif McFall and many local families. Community members joined the Cancer Society meeting on Monday evening in Centerville.
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