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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1948
Page
5
Unionville residents include Mrs. Verner Hawk and Mrs. John Thornburg visiting Miss Ruth Allender in town. Families from Centerville Moravia Ottumwa and San Antonio stop by or relocate here. The Swarm Cantrell sale draws shoppers. Baptist Ladies Aid serves lunch. виг
Mr and Mrs Kenneth OConner Gary and Sharon returned from a trip to Rockford and Chicago. Veril Easter Rex Foster returned from a Moravia FFA group trip with instructor M H Elson and bus driver Cody Luse visiting Bagwell and other Missouri sites. Olin Foster family Wanda and Normal Cochran attended the Iowa State Fair. Lloyd Davison also visited the fair. Lester Cochran and Hubert Benge went on Sunday. Wishing a speedy recovery to R Hi Kaster who broke his hip and is at Centerville hospital and Jack Kaster now in Town City hospital. Norma June and David Benge visiting grandparents James and Minnie Henge. Mrs Lester Cochran and children spent Sunday at the James Benge home.
Local items from Hiattsville include attendees at a plowing contest near Moulton and a pineing shower for Josephine McDonald. Families visit, attend meetings and fairs in Centerville Des Moines Moravia and Lake Okoboji, with school terms starting and FFA trips noted. A public sale advertisement and sale bill printing offer closes the notice.
Mrs. George Hammond hosts Pleasant Hill mentions as Mr. and Mrs. Clell Sheldon and others visit. The school term begins this morning, August 30. Several relatives visit, a shower for Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fenton is noted, and various local residents spend time with kin or at gatherings.
Kinser Valley news recounts Norman Firkins and family traveling to Des Moines for the State Fair, with visits in Moravia Albia and Buzz. Donald Darby heads to Atlantic for schooling. LeRoy Wilson and Ervin Long take a State Fair trip in Long’s pickup. Local rain improves crops while sheep, hogs, corn, and hay activities are noted.
School began Monday with enrollment of ten and Mrs. Clayworth as teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shelquist attended their daughter Lucile’s wedding to Will Ralston of Conrad at the Little Brown Church on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jones visited the Rabuck home Sunday. Centerville shoppers visited Monday. The Van Zante family and friends spent weekend at the State Fair.
Charles stayed with his Grandpa and Grandma Hiatt. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Jones and Lyle were Sunday dinner guests at the Frank Swaim home.
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