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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1942

Page

4

Coast Guard duty keeps Sylvan VanDorin active in Boston

Sylvan VanDorin, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. VanDorin of Moravia, writes from Boston in August 1942 about Coast Guard life. He details transfer work at 40 Central Street and 70 State Street, training, and his duties in the District Office, including handling applications and reference letters, while noting pay, air travel, and his hope for further advancement.

Olife United States Sylvan An Détin W. A ‘VanDorin Sylvansh Succéss Barber Supply Co Moravia M. H. Johnson Coast Guard Boston Moravia and Success Barber Supply Manhattan Beach Jack Dempsey Manhattan New York Boston J Times Square Brookline Paul Revere Old North Church South Church Old State Bunker Hill Monument Longfallows Home Arvard University Navy Harvard Brunswick Hotel First Naval District Central Street Brunswick District Coast. Guard Office Yoeman Clem Elia Omaha Nebr Diatrict Central St Customs House State Street Massachusetts Cawa Fellowa Coast Guard Academy New London Conn Perry Colling Coast Guard Auxiliary Collins Buzzard Bay Martha’ Vineyard Harbor West Falmouth Mass Uncle Sam Beacon St Mars Yeeman J.g.) Judge Boston University Cosat Guard Thie Custom House Tos Enalgn Gerald OC. Hall Iowa Hall Coast, Guard Week Greenland United States Coast Guard Charles River Esplanade Admiral Waesche U. S. Coast Guard Admiral Brown Tha ‘Avy Mayor Tobin Beaton Hil Derby Admiral Waseche Ita Mina Moravia Union Sylvan VanDorin Van

Albia 4-H Show Attendee and Weekender Notes

Several attended the 4-H show in Albia Friday. James Wilson entered a call in the show. Mrs. Cleo Long hosted week end visitors. Virgil Easter baled hay nearby this week. Students returned to school on Monday. Cleo Ragan made business calls in Des Moles. Dr. J. W. Ounciff vaccinated hogs and calves for C. C. Smith and W. B. Norton Monday morning. Mr. Welsh, Adama, and Charley Fulton households visited. Francis Turner and family spent the week in Illinois visiting friends. Mrs. Fred Tate of Albia called on Iva Turner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. Blue visited Albia Sunday afternoon. Paulina Rogers visited Dora Norton Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Edward Points called on William Norton Sunday afternoon.

Albia James Wilson Cleo Long Virgil Easter Cleo Ragan Des Moles J. W. Ounciff C. C. Smith Norton Welsh Axton Adama Charley Fulton Francis Turner Illinois Fred Tate Iva Turner W. Blue Paulina Rogers Dora Norton Edward Points William Norton

Albia and Moravia Social Notes Highlight Visits

Local residents report Albia callers Tuesday morning and Wednesday afternoon visits by John W. Kenton Ruth Dortha and Harry Robinsons family along with Mrs Wayne Piper and son. Ed Delong, W L Clark, Van Lemaat er and W A Brown households figure in the week’s neighborhood exchanges. 4 H Achievement show at Albia and Abbott and Costello slated for September at King Theatre in Albia.

Albia John W. Kenton Ruth Dortha Harry Robinson Wayne Piper Ed Delong W. L Clark van Lemaater W. A. Brown Ethel Daphen Eva Brown Albin Gon Mra Homer Brown Ray Johnny Mia Tom McCrory Charlie Smith H Howard Besco Howard Besco John W

Local visits and weekend callers in Fairview and nearby towns

Fairview residents and relatives visited Roscoe Argo’s home and fellow kin last week. Moffatts and Mary joined Henry Elliott in Mystic for supper. Roy Ogle moved to Albia. Earl Swift visited Arthur Arnold and John Moffatt homes. Roy Chilecote and family plus Elmer Hazelett spent Sunday with Dewey Arnold. Everett Stansberry appeared at Albin Monday. Art Ekwall and son Richard from Ottumwa spent the weekend with Coy Swift. John Moffatt and daughters Mary and Daisy traveled to Ottumwa and called on Edward Binger.

Wesley Haines Clara Haines Hot Springs Nellie Fines Red Oak Roscoe Argo John Moffatt Mary Henry Elliott Mystic Roy Ogle Albia Earl Swift Arthur Arnold John Mofatt Roy Chilecote Irene Pauline Wyota Elmer Hazelett Dewey Arnold Evarett Stansberry Dewayne Clifford Ivan Arnold Roy Moffatt Everett Stansberry Albinn Ealter Art Ekwall Richard Ottumwa Coy Swift Daisy Edward Binger

Local families visit relatives and attend Old Settlers Reunion

Miller and Freeman Johnsons plus Sky and Robert spent part of last week visiting relatives in the northern state. Elsie Coltrain and sons Delmar Jackie and Jerry of Moravia spent the weekend at the E Paris home and attended Unionville Old Settlers Reunion Saturday. Nancy Campbell visited Moravia relatives Saturday. Paul Swaim of Ottumwa spent Sunday at J A Tadlock home with Basil Swaim and Addie Swaim and son.

Freeman Johnson Sky Robert Elsie Coltrain Delmar Jackie Jerry Mor‘avia E. Paris Old Settlers Unionville Nancy Campbell Moravia Paul Swaim Ottumwa J. A J. A. Tadlock Home, Mr. Swaim Will Swaim Mrs. Tadlock Mra Addie Swaim Basil

Community notices list local family gatherings and visits

Drakesville and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Tadlock and Kenny visit the D. L. Strank home. Mrs. Ray Strank and family and Fremont residents Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Smith and family and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Streepy attend a Sunday gathering.

Drakesville Lee Tadlock Kenny Ray Strank Fremont Towns D. L

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