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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1938

Page

4

Franklin Willing Workers Meet and Nearby Visits

Franklin Willing Workers club met with Mrs. Stella Argo last Wednesday with 54 in attendance. They hemmed flour sacks and quilted. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Beryl Brown on Wednesday September 7. Several local families attended reunions and visits, including the Wes Scott and John Repp families at Batavia, and visits to Loren Haines in Red Oak and the Moffatt and Stansberry households around town.

Willing Workers Club Stella Argo Beryl Brown Wes Scott John Repp Leo Batavia Edward Phyllis Haver Loren Haines Red Oak Doyle Stansberry John Moffatt

Kinser Valley and Darby Families Gather in Alboia

Kinser Valley E Caster called at Brompton and the Earl Boardman home Thursday evening. Mrs G R Darby spent Saturday night in Albia with her son Roy and family. G R and the twins joined them for dinner Sunday. Frank Darby of Oceola suffered a paralytic stroke. Harry Felton learned of it and they visited him. Dorothea and Donald Darby attended a teacher institute in Albia. Hazel College and El Yeora school opened with teachers Wendel Cloyed and Dorothea Darby. The Darby and Wilson families attended the State Fair. Many neighbors helped with soy bean harvest and farm work around Rathbun and Moravia.

E. C. Caster Brompton Earl Boardman G. R. Darby Albia Roy G. R Harry Felton Frank Oceola J. H. Davia Amy Clough Zell Wilson Moravia Dorothea Donald Darby Hazel College el- Yeora Wendel Cloyed Dorothea Darby G. RB. Darby Amesia LeRoy Wilson George Harry DuVall Carl Ployed M. M. Darby Geo Unionville Granite Co Ray Darby

Blue Front Circle Ministers Meet Mrs. Hillman

Blue Front Circle met with Mrs. Harry Hillman last week. The Williams family visited the State Fair Sunday. Wanda Jones returned from Cedar Falls summer school and will teach Blue Front this year. Marve Lockman drove to Minnesota to visit a brother. Lavern and Dick Dehan had Sunday dinner at Carl Hamilton’s. John Van Zante and Wilme and Carl Van Zante returned from Missouri with Mrs. Van Zante’s brothers Will and Frank Cory and families. Ben Jones and daughter Wanda took band youngsters to Centerville last Wednesday. Adoyd Browns visited Cass Hamilton’s Saturday. Marjorie Van Dorin spent Thursday evening with Helen Hamilton. Pauline Williams started teaching at West Point school Monday.

Circle Harry Hillman Williams Wanda Jones Cedar Falls Marve Lockman Minnesota Lavern Dick Dehan Carl Hamilton John van Zante Wilme Carl van Zante Missouri

Centerville Reunion and Local Moves Mentioned

Mr and Mrs Wesley Cline left for Torrington Wyoming after visiting relatives here. Centerville centennial day attended by Jr and many local families including Coulson reunion at Centerville park.

Wesley Cline Torrington Wyoming Frenciy Miller New Hope Edrie Callen Scott Ardis Callen Miller Give Callen Showers Centerville Ah Calios Lele Brii Elsie Coulayn Bertha Mabel John Stevens Martha Edith Coulson Coulson Centerville Park Oe McDanel Eta Max L. E. Luse Iane Bizcopy Koy

New Hope and-area Visits Share a Week in Town

New Hope residents visit at the Carl Van Zante home last Wednesday evening. Lulu Burton visits relatives in Muscatine. The New Hope club met at the Keith Rose home for a cooperative dinner and quilting. Several families and friends, including the Hayworth and Turner households, spent time at local homes over the weekend. Multiple visits to and from the Roy Scott, George Turner, Keith Rose, and Mason households are noted, with trips to Des Moines for the State Fair and other gatherings.

George Turner Carl van Zante Lulu Burton Muscatine New Hope Club Keith Rose Mx Roland Delbert Hayworth Elsie Martin Herbert McDanel Bilie W. E. Donavan Roy Scott Lloyd Rose Marilyn Merton Herbert’ McDanel Wesley Cline Torrington Wyoming Des Moines Clyde Howell Robert Richard Genevieve Junior Donavan Frank Hiatt J.T Ells Hiatt Ivan Harsh Betty Harold Mason Martha Brackett George Howell Mary Beth Turner

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Attends

Mr Pleasant and Mrs Anderson spent Thursday afternoon at Tom McCrorys. Ray Brown visited James McCrory Thursday afternoon. Otha Taylor family attended Monroe county fair Wednesday. W A Brown helped Louis Clark several days this week. Mary Margaret and Edward Brown visiting this week with their grandfather Homer Brown. Homer Brown and family spent Sunday evening at Arch Herrons. Mrs Hazel Burns of Des Moines visited Ethel Brown Wednesday afternoon. Dorothy Kenton played in the Moravia high school band at Iconium Centerville and Des Moines this week. Mr and Mrs Tom McCrory and children attended the centennial at Centerville Friday. Edward Points Harold and Zelda Brown attended the State.

Frank Turner Centerville Orval Burton Margaret John Charles Harold Turner Helen Max Georgie Near Mystic George Howell Evelyn Brackett Anderson Tom McCrory Ray Brown James McCrory Otha Taylor Monroe County W. A. Brown Louis Clark Mary Margaret Edward Brown Homer Brown Arch Herron’s Hazel Burns Des Moines Ethel Brown Dorothy Kenton Moravia Iconium Edward Points Harold and Zelda Brown Ripah Stickler Newton Fairview Florence Johnson Albia Ed Brown Arived Harry Jennings M. EB Spurlock Robert Turner Oskaloosa Ben Udem Ottumwa Ray Lloyd Turner Chariton Clark Newby Fred Tarr Will Free Carrie Turner Myrtle Swan Howard Funkhouser Davenport Kansas City Chicago Joan McCord Lyda Argo Sigal Garrett Roy Garrett Cedar Herman Pike Sioux Fall South Dakota Ora Dinsmore Phoebe Flint, Mich Edward McCord James Ben Coop Floyd Lockman T. E. Robinson R. A. Faber R. B. McAlister Robert, Vera Saralee McAlister Blakesburg Albert Coop Ottis Davis Henry Horn John Fisher Linskey Brothers Albis W. V. McAlister Eldon Chas. Davis Davis Chas Earl Bobby King H. H. King

Centennial in Des Moines and county social notes

Local items recount centennial events in Des Moines and a busy social period in Albia and surrounding towns. People visit kin, teachers arrive, pupils enroll, and trips to Ottumwa Moravia and Centerville appear, with Fair attendance and family gatherings noted.

Nevada visitors arrive at Thompson home this week

Mrs. Pearl Kelsey and children visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Archie Thompson in Nevada along with Mr. Kelsey who remained over the weekend. Sunday guests at John McAnnnnch's included Will Kelsey, day Arge, Archie Thompson, Wayne, Pearl Kelsey and children, and Carrie Turner visited Haver Free.

Ray McGord Pearl Kelsey Nevada Archie Thompson

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Franklin Kinser Valley Packard Jeanne Phyllis Numa Riley Calen Jim Cline Plymouth Claude Wren Forest Mericle Forest Mericle and Sons Lynn Hilton Betty Luse Dale Callen James Hilton George McDanel Moravia High School Mary McCumber Denver Colo H. M. van Antwerp Joe Curtis Fern M. E. MccDanel J. R. Callen Union George Gollaher Willie Wales Ted Wakefield Joe Wales I. N. McDonough Inada Bill Wakefield Iowa BRS BESS Mr. Pleasant Urbana and Vicinity C.T. Slavin M. D Miles Nervine Aeoaahy Goodfyear Speedway Goodyear Goodyear Speedway Coodyear Oehler Bros The
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