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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1938

Page

6

Des Moines and Iowa City figures in week of travel

A flurry of visits and travels across Iowa is noted. Marie Callen spent the weekend in Des Moines while Guy Adams was treated at University hospital in Iowa City. Numerous families from Jerome Seymour Ottumwa Albia and Moravia hosted or visited relatives and attended the State Fair, reunions and local gatherings. A broad cast of names appears with travel from Des Moines to Nashville to Lake Wapello and Lake Forest New Jersey.

Marie Callen Des Moines Guy Adams University Hospital Iowa City Clyde Hiatt C. A. Hiatt Jerome Earl Hopkins Casey Iowa Lyle Hopkins Glen Kingery Gary Ind Cloyd Pester Jackie Raymond Pester Seymour Doris Pennington A. M. Pennington Fred Hammond Crawley Tom Crawley Unionville John Sharp Jerry Peggy Dale Lake Wapello Ernest Day Charmian Ottumwa E. L. Day Nashville Tenn Stella Carter Birdie Main Dwight Herbert Rube Main Roy Purvis Teenium Illinois C. E. Day Donna W. A. Day Kathleen Dorothy J. T. Day Royce Pettit Delmar Bradshaw G. W. Irelan Clara Moravia Yuma Colorado Charley Main Kansas City C. N. Main Main Cecil Shifflett Webster Centerville

Coulson Family Reunion Held in Centerville 1938

The twelfth Coulson reunion gathered 77 members at City Park Centerville on August 25 1938. A fried chicken dinner followed by a program of songs prayers recitations and tributes featured E G Coulson as president and W B Coulson as vice president. Officers elected included Sylvia Callen as secretary treasurer and Phrana Swan as program chair. The 1939 reunion is planned for Centerville park the fourth Thursday in August.

Coulson Centerville Jesus S. L. Coulson E. R. McCann Leta Stevans Cheyenne Wyo Florence Coulson E. G. Coulson W. B. Coulson Sylvia Callen Phrana Swan Hethel Coulson Nellie Nelson Centerville Park Ted Wilson Mildred Qaphen E. W. Coulson Sam Kirkham Rosella Zola Lewia Rouse Louise Doris Verna Albia Donald Leonard Kenneth Nelson Avery Hugh Homer Randall New Sharon Wendl Coulson Marie Gustaf Harvey Charlene Mystic F. H. Coulson C. S. Cullen Lilie Sylvia Elsie B. R. McCann Jobo Mre Jané Coulson Maude Mire May Winkelaiga H. B. Peok Will Seath Carrie Peek Bethel Coulson Clifford Coalaun Ross Bauman Bitton Marvin Caldwell Oscar Caldwell Billie Cinaun Ti

CaurcneS Bible School and Services Schedule

Irene Main will supervise Bible School at 10 a.m. Communion at 6:50 p.m. Sermons at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday with dinner at noon. Welcome from Pastor Geo A Civey.

Bible School Irene Ladies Aid Geo, A, Civey

Revival services led by Rev. Sylvester Sanford in Galesburg

United Brethren Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m. Y P GC E U at 7 p m with evening worship at 8 p m. Women's Aid meets at Mrs Hoskinson home. All day meeting. Revival services nightly this week except Saturday. Pastor T J Zike invites all to attend with Rev Sanford of Galesburg in charge.

K. Blackman E. U Women's Aid Hoskinson Sylvester Sanford Galesburg Ill T. J. Zike

Bible Class and Services at Church of Christ

The Church of Christ Bible Class offers Bible School each Lord's Day morning with communion after and services at night. Bible Study on Thursday evening. Rev. Gibbons of Kirksville Missouri will be with us next Lord's Day both morning and evening with an engaging message. Everyone welcome. W. G. LAGLE, Minister.

Rev. Gibbons Kirksville W. G. Lagle

Methodist church services and revival change

The Moravia Methodist Episcopal Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. No evening preaching due to revival at United Brethren church. Youths led last Sunday’s service with six fine sessions and a strong talk by Wendell Cloyed. Wesley Chapel holds morning worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Chas L Ellis.

Moravia Epworth League United Brethren Church Wendell Cloyed Wesley Chapel Chas L. Ellis

Spurlock to Speak on Missions at Iconium Circuit

Mrs Spurlock will give a talk on missions next Sunday morning at Iconium Circuit. An offering will be taken. Rev George Swan Sr delivered an inspiring talk at Fairview homecoming. Hilton will preach both morning and evening next Sunday. This is the last Sunday of the conference year with much to be done. E P Spurlace pastor.

Tconium Spurlock Fairview George Swan, Sr

Entertain For Mr And Mrs Gardner Honor Newlyweds

Mr and Mrs Will Gardner entertained at a family dinner Sunday in honor of their son and daughter in law Marvin Gardner and wife. Guests included Runchey and Fontanelle families from Algona, Delta, Centerville, and Albia, plus numerous relatives. The honorees received many lovely gifts.

Will Gardner Marvin Gardner Robert Runchey Chas. Runchey Wanta Lee Sharon Algona Etta Runchey Delta G. Fontanelle John Fontanelle Bobby Albia George Simmons Centerville A. W. Donahoo Alvin Wanda Delbert

Party Honors Miss Ruby Whitehead

A birthday party honoring Ruby Whitehead was planned by Grace and Virginia Argo and held at the Harold Argo home Thursday evening, August 25. Attendees included Emily Free, Dorothy Hiner, Wayne Thompson, Roy Adams, Charles and Junior Youngker, Jerry Winslet, Jean Shirley Albert, Jean Kathryn Bro shar, Hazel, Dick, Clark and George Hellyer, Clarence, Raby and Donald Whitehead, Lewis Hinehart, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Argo, Eloise, Grace and Virginia. Refreshments of ice cream, cups, cookies were served. During the evening Chinese checkers and Leukettle were played.

Ruby Whitehead Grace Virginia Argo Harold Argo Emily Free Dorothy Hiner Wayne Thompson Roy Adams Charles Junior Youngker Jerry Winslet Jean Shirley Albert Jean Kathryn Broshar Hazel Clark George Hellyer Clarence Raby Donald Whitehead Lewis Hinehart Eloise Virginia

Morquis Co-Operative Shipments to Saint Louis Market

The Morquis Co-Operative Marketing Association shipped two loads of hogs and sheep to the St Louis market on Monday. Mr and Mrs David Williams and children Mary Alice and Max of Casper Wyoming visited relatives on Monday. Mrs Vermont Mappin and Luckie of Ottumwa spent Monday with the aunt Mrs Mary Ditie and family.

Co-Op David Williams Sud Mary Alice Max Casper, Wyong Vermont Mappin Abd Luckie Ottun Nnt Mite Mary Ditie Fauny

Survivor Of Covered Wagon Days Honored

Alvin Graham celebrated his 81st birthday at home in Moravia with a family dinner. Guests included relatives from Elsworth Nebraska Numa and Plano plus Blanche Graham. He has lived in Appanoose county fifty nine years and traveled in covered wagons with oxen across the plains. He will be the guest of honor at a Moravia picnic September 4 with relatives and friends invited.

Alvin Graham Moravia Lawrence Graham Roy Elsworth Nebr Bryan Hart Hazel Numa Margaret Anderson Plano Myr Warren DuVall Virgina Ruth Nellie Freddie Billie Blanche Graham Mr. Graham Brownsville Indiana Max Amanda Graham Kansas Hancock County Appanoose County Blanche Graham Charley Lawrence Ellsworth Homer Hazard Laura Gedney Garden Grove Calif Ruth ‘Hart Joe Moravia Iconium Bel

Boyer Reunion Held At F A Boyer Grove August 1938

The 41st Boyer reunion took place at the F A Boyer Grove on August 28 1938 with a fine day and a noon dinner of ice tea. Officers elected included president F A Boyer vice president Geo Boyer and secretary treasurer Bissie Gladfelder. A long list of attendees from families of Boyer and related names enjoyed programs and reunions activities through the afternoon.

Boyer F. A. Boyer Grove F. A. Boyer Geo. Boyer Bissie Gladfelder Ivan Moffitt Ivan Boyer Shirley Townsend Pauline Junior Lew "Hiner Max Pearl Eugene Jeradine Johnny Ted Broshar John Floyd Virgil Robert Foster Fern Twyla Rose Carl Tomlin Lilian Dean Kenneth Gladfelder Gene Robert Charles Johnnie Foster Charley Boyer Lola Olin Foster Betty Jean Rex David Weston Larry Leon Burns Russell Burns Charlene Eli Hiatt Gertie Boyer Dorin Wailes Elahvonne George Boyer Ivan Carl Mary Paul Boyer Bobby Mary Lou Donald Pearly Boyer Lyndon McDanel Selah Ronald Clell Wendell Laverne Willie McDanel Lloyd McDanel Kathryn F. M. Gladfelder Billy Jimmie Owen Marilyn John Stevens Naomi Leta Clyde Ireta Ethel Hillis E. Thomas Kansas City Forest Moffitt Frank Fiorice Delmar Moffitt Nancy Jo Charlie Quick Maxine Rosemary Alice Wolary G. G. Woodward Frank Swaim Hall Swaim Ralph John McDanel Clarabella Luther Day Tra Boyer Richard Sarah Sandy J. A. Whicker Eugene Boyer Clifford Chas. Gladfelder Jack Betty Whicker Jubunie Eaton Vglda Jane H. Boyer Belle Whicker Velita Gladfelder Herman Smith Dorothy Belle William Herran Ervin Whicker C. G. Weathers Everett Lewis Ray Lee Clell Whicker Jerry Leslie Woodward Harley Woodward

Classified Wants and For Sale Notes

Classified item reads as a mixed set of notices: a buyer seeks corn oats wheat by truckload and posts for sale including hedge corner posts line posts and fence boards with bids by truckload. Also lists a fox terrier puppy for sale and piano lessons offered with reasonable rates.

Vrib Fredas Johnson

Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary in Iowa

A Fortieth wedding anniversary is noted for Bertha L. Hudgens and W. N. Miller with Rev S B Downing officiating. The Miller farm and home were described along with a planned family picnic near Albany Iowa and visits by relatives from Clinton Missouri and Wisconsin. Photos, watermelons, and a Callen reunion are mentioned among extended family gatherings.

W. C. Hudgens Bertha L. Hudgens W. N. Miller S. B. Downing Miller Ted Campbell Wilbur Miller Carl Coffin Duane Fred Hahn Frederick Wilbur Neil Eleanor Miller Albany Iowa Allen Miller Hahn Maquoketa Mrs. Miller Dye Duane Coffin

Card Of Thanks From The Turner Family

We express appreciation to friends for sympathy and assistance in our hour of sorrow and for the beautiful floral tributes. Mrs. T. J. Turner and family.

Mra. T. J. Turner

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C. S. Nash Jennison Wisconsin W. E. Smith C. N .Main Juanita Smith Francis Miller Roy Argo Burdett Roberts Ralph Davis Jack McDonough Rex Firkins Quentin Hudson Eugene Wilcox Herbert Johnson Roscoe Day W. P. Davis Ora Bertha Potts Oneita Selby Los Angeles Misa Selby Frank Selby California Rochester N. C Marve Lockman Akley Minn John Lockman Park Rapids St. Cloud Little Falls Brainerd Rock Rapids Ackley Pine Forest Dr. Hess Veach Drug Store Rexall Day Store Ward Gerrite Jersey Caurcnes Church of Christ United Brethren Church of Christ Bible Class Methodist Episcopal Mr. and Mrs. Gardner Bublail Fox Terrier Harry Dy- Yall Yulee Ieweher Wilbur Hurrix Lipl F. M. Callen Rosamond Wade Frances Lee Gildersleeve Clinton Callen Louise Oehler H. N. Smith Waukeshaw H. K. Smith Emma Wood Henry Arthian Millboro Miss Wood Wm. J. Wood Thea New York Stronest Fire Insurance Company America Chet Broshar FELT Turner & Son Cincinnati K. R.N. T. Hawkeye Wishiyapretsters Lew Martin Twid Betty Jean Tommy Thompson Marion Rogers Northwesterners John Dennison
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