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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1968
Page
6
Local residents hosted and visited across many households on Wednesday and Labor Day weekend. Cypress California guests toured Rathbun Dam while Olin and Mary Foster attended a church open house. Relatives from Iowa and Michigan joined Verbal updates cover dinners, visits, and trips to Grand Ole Opry Mammoth Cave and Fort Knox.
Community notes list Udell visits by Mrs. Howard Burke and others at Mt. Pleasant Old Threshers event. Alva Fowler underwent hip pinning surgery and is recovering. Ralph Loberect and Eddyville family shared supper at the Howard Burkland home. Minnie Moffatt visited her son Floyd and family. Sunday callers at Mike Hedgecock’s included Mrs. Alfred Sprouse Colfax and several Jennings and McFall family members from Centerville Bettendorf Des Moines areas.
Larry Hedgecock and family of Ot tumwa spent Sunday at the parental Purvis Hedgecock home. Miss Jeane Felton spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Felton, Steve and Larry. We are sorry to lose our neighbors, Rev. and Mrs. Witt and sons who will be moving away soon. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weber and Mrs. Weber's sister, Ruth were dinner guests of Mrs. Grace Spurgeon in Centerville, Monday.
Mrs Willard Brain spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Burdett Cox. Several families, including Dale Cox, Johnnie Cridlebaugh, Jimmie Logan, Elvin Stocker, and Bobby Stocker, visited and helped with chores. A Homecoming prep, roof work by Doyle Crawley and Gerald Stocker, and a large Sunday crowd are noted.
Mr and Mrs Noah Stocker visited Mr and Mrs Gaylord Main Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Jimmie Logan were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Burdett Cox and Nyte. Am Linda Rogers were supper guests, Mrs Bill Rogers, Cindy and Brenda came in the evening.
Wendell Phillips joined local men at the Research farm near Adair Iowa. Milo and Mrs Walker hosted visits with Jewell, Brent, and others at the Robert Herman and Emil Long homes. Gloria Baze celebrated her birthday in Chariton with Bill Long and family plus a Paxston-Wolver wedding at Fairview church. Labor Day picnic with Davis family near Bloomfield.
Sunday School reached forty six attendees with two birthday offerings. Visitors listed include Stanley Shepard and family, Don McClanahan and family, Mrs. Cleo Farnum and Mrs. Olive Deahl of California. Monday evening visitors at Russell Shep ards included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Adams of Illinois, Merle Adams, Paul Baldwin, Lyndon McDanel, with others in the group.
Local residents and relatives visit for rep events and family gatherings across Des Moines Knoxville Saginaw and neighboring towns. Visits include Delmont Moffitt Cleo Farum Olive Diehl and Lynn Lemley households with Gillespie reunion attendance and extended kin from California Oregon and Arizona.
Mr and Mrs Jim Walker and Mr and Mrs George Lain attended a dog show in Unionville on Friday evening. Russell Shepard and family were business callers in Oskaloosa and Des Moines. Delmont Moffitt attended a Republican candidates ice cream supper in Chariton Thursday. Keith Lain and family visited George Lain parents for Sunday dinner. Others at the Lains included LeRoy Townsend of Omaha Lloyd McDanel Ryman McDanel Fern Celia McDanel and Maxime Treu of Rockford Illinois. Don Dudley and family of LeClaire Iowa spent Saturday night with the Lewis Beaty home with Jimmie Beaty also there. Howard Phillips and family visited Saturday evening with Keith Phillips and Joyce helped at a wedding. Harold Huff spent Saturday at Old Threshers Mt Pleasant. LaVern Kohl and family of Cedar Rapids weekend with Ora Rinehart. Huff attended the Hiner reunion Sunday. Alex Allerdyce from Moline Illinois stayed until Monday. Mr and Mrs Lewis Beaty Don Dudley and family Howard Phillips and family Butch Gardner and family Jimmie Beaty and family Mr and Mrs Kenny Martin Mr and Mrs Virgil Dudley of Exline held a Labor Day picnic at Selah Bradley Park.
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