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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1946
Page
8
Moravia Union reports a sale listing Staples for R X chest models. Item discusses 8/16 inch legs and a 1 000 count box priced at 85cc. Read as a classified offering in the Moravia Union.
New Hope opens Monday with Mrs Lula Tillmont returning as teacher. E Donovan and Genevie attended the State Fair Thursday. Mr and Mrs Forrest Wakefield Mr and Mrs Howard Evans and Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar with Skippy visited Loyd Carter home Thursday evening. Continued next issue.
A Sunday family dinner August 26 at the Frank Hammond home in Ot tumwa honored relatives from Illinois. Attending were Clarence Hammond family Sharon Kay Alvin Earl Hammond Donna Juan Jimmy Barbara Mildred Cleo Donna Dean and others.
A cooperative supper was served at the Virgil Johnson home last Wednesday for Mrs. Johnsons brother Chalmers Selby and his Florida family. Guests included Mr and Mrs Chalmers Selby and son Jack, Mr and Mrs William Barnes and Charleo Rosemary of Albin, Mr and Mrs Tom Main Beauneta Barbara Bonnie and La Verne, Mr and Mrs Russel Gillas pie Jerald James Allen and Judy of Albin, Mr Hiatt Selby, Mr and Mrs Virgil Johnson Beatrice and Margaret. One sister Mrs Howard Funkhouser of South Dakota was absent. Mr and Mrs George Firkins and Maxine visited.
The 24th Harris reunion met in Newton Iowa on Sept 1 1946 with 35 attendees. Business sessions elected Florence Burns as president RE V McGinnis as vice president Lois Jame Clevenger as secretary Eva Hiatt as treasurer. One death Sandy Dobbs reported. Several members discharged from service and others still serving. A long list of attendees from multiple towns attended the gathering followed by ice cream and cake before departure.
Local attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Riley Callen Mrs. Clarence Dowd Donald and M E McDanel and many relatives. Families from Des Moines Denver and Colorado Springs spent weekends here. Notable mentions include Byron Hiatt and Ki She moved to Greeley seven years ago. Anna Purvis hospitalized after fracture. Church missionary meeting scheduled and visitors from Rockford Chicago and Des Moines joined family gatherings over the period.
Mr and Mrs Harley Tisue joined dinner guests of the Bickfords and Moffitts while Craig Weathers hosted Thursday visits with Tadlock McCrory and Schaffner families. Jim Morrison of Chicago visited his niece Mrs Rueschau, joined by her grandfather Wm Morrison. Grant Tadlock and Joe and Irene called at John Tadlock’s Sunday. An outdoor show in Moravia runs each Wednesday night weather permitting.
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