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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1959

Page

3

NFM S Meets At Nazarene Church

The senior and junior groups of the NFM S met Wednesday evening at the Nazarene church with Mrs. LaVerne Smith in charge. Forrest Main led songs Karen Warren offered prayer, Mrs Wm Woodward gave devotions, and Mrs Henry Horn directed the study on African Emerging. Karen Warren read an article from Other Sheep. Robert Horn gave the benediction.

N.F.M.S Nazarene Church LaVerne Smith Forrest Main Karen Warren Wm. Woodward Henry Horn Other Sheep Robert Horn

Local Happenings and Visitors in Moravia Area

Mrs J R Callen spent last Wednesday with sister in Centerville. Ottumwa visitors included Vern Miller and Wm Gardner with Clarence Dowd family. Clyde Jones funeral in Ottumwa. Vivian Pfannebecker enjoys two week vacation from Monroe county hospital Albia. Several families hosted relatives and attended reunions and weddings. Mona Main to Des Moines for nurses training, daughter of Erec Main southeast of town. Several residents received hospital updates, skin grafting after Molony Door factory accident. Karl Rogers to attend Northeast Missouri College Kirksville, rooming with Richard Mason.

J. R. Callen Lloyd Luse Centerville Vern Miller Ottumwa Wm. Gardner Peeties Clarence Dowd Beryl Brown Clyde Jones Vivian Pfannebecker Monroe County Hospital Albia Bernard Hamilton Kansas City Homer Hamilton Dwight Glick Rockford Harry Glick Marshall Perry Bolivar Perry Mona Main Des Moines Methodist Hospital Miss Main Moravia High School Erec Main W. H. Callen Ralph Robinson Donnie Burton Monroe County Molony Door Madge Hough Mt. Pleasant Lula R. Tillmont Jerry Main Helma Tisue Betty Main Joe Conger Hazel Berg Marvin Gardner Yvonne Roy DuvVall Cheyene Wyo Paul Kraber Riverside Orph Kaster Krabera Aurora Ill Robert Gene MecClurg Thurman Virgil Johnson Mary McClurg Glen Sharp Elaine Eaton Colo Gardner- Pfannebecker David Lewis Berwyn Dallas Walker Art Fox Minnesota Jane Ann Virginia Minn John Hayward Stinson Blvd Minneapolis Moravia Jack I Wingworth Della Claude. Hawk James Wilson Francis Pates Belveder John Grenfell Mt. Horeb Wis Marvin Briggs Sleepy Eye Clara Weidman Worthington, Minn

Jolly Dozen Meeting With Flora Jones

Flora Jones hosted a Jolly Dozen circle gathering on Thursday. Prizes in rock quites went to Mrs. Josie Charity and Mrs. Mettie Roland, with Mrs. O D DuVall taking the door prize. Guests included Mrs. Allie Pence of Chariton and Mrs. Ray McCloud. Refreshments featured angel food cake ice cream strawberries and coffee.

Flora Jones Jolly Dozen Josie Charity Mettie Roland O. D. DuVall Allie Pence Chariton Ray McCloud

Sunshine Club Meeting With K V Gladfelders

The Sunshine club held a cooperative supper on Wednesday September 2 with Mr and Mrs K V Gladfelder and several neighbors. Present were Bert and Mrs McKern, Harley and Mrs Tisue, Jess and Mrs Gladfelder, Lyndon and Mrs MecDanel, Gerald and Mrs Hawk, Doris Jean Jerry Donna Darlene Gladfelder and Ray Harrison. The next gathering is planned with Mr and Mrs Harley Tisue.

Sunshine Club K. V. Gladfelder Bert McKern Harley Tisue Jess Gladfelder Lyndon MecDanel Gerald Hawk Doris Jean Jerry and Donna Darlene Gladfelder Ray Harrison

Rebekkah Picnic Supper for Lodge Members and Families

The Rebekkah lodge members and their families will hold a picnic supper in the park on Monday evening September 14 at 6 30. The regular meeting will follow the supper at 8 o clock.

Rebekah Lodge

Shanghai Club Meeting With Mrs Doris Christy

Doris N Christy hosted the Shanghai club on Sept 2 with a cooperative noon meal. The day’s work was sewing rag rags and Allie Taylor received a birthday gift as Icle Christy won a guess. Members and guests included Iole Christy Esther Perry Dorothy Calhoun Wayne Doris Joyce and Caro Christy Amy Hiter Gerald Lorraine Mike Jimmy Rinehart Bert Hazel Rinehart Olive Mary Jo McDonalds Bertha Overturf Fred Doris Barbara and Patty Jo Christy. Doris Christy on Sept 16.

Doris N. Christy Shanghai Allie Taylor Icle Christy Iole Christy Esther Perry Dorothy Calhoun Wayne Doris Joyce Caro Christy Amy Hiter Gerald Lorraine Mike Jimmy Rinehart Bert Hazel Rinehart Olive Mary Jo McDonalds Bertha Overturf

Hiatt Family Operative Dinner With 38 Attendees

An noon dinner gathering featured 38 attendees enjoying food and fellowship. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ensil Hiatt and numerous Hiatt relatives plus several friends and neighbors such as Mrs. Eva Hiatt, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Tucker, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wright, Opal Callen, Nora Gledfelder, Bertha Proctor, Clyde Hiatt, Virgil Dooley, Ruby Breese and Frank Houser.

Ensil Hiatt Dorin Wailes Jack Hiatt Bobby Kansas City, Mo Eva Hiatt Lee Hiatt R. C. Hiatt Charles Martha Jeanne Hiatt Ernie Tucker Ivan Wright Vaughn Marla Lute Hiatt Vess Hiatt Zoe Callen Opal Callen Nora Gledfelder Bertha Proctor Clyde Hiatt Virgil Dooley Alan Susan Ruby Breese Son Frank Houser

Hiner Reunion Held Sunday at Centerville

The Hiner reunion occurred Sunday September 6 at Centerville park with a noon cooperative dinner, an afternoon program, and officer elections. Officers: Bill Hiner president, Lloyd Beaty vice president, Veil Haver secretary treasurer. Numerous families contributed to the event and seating and setup supported by local members.

Hiner Centerville Park Bill Hiner Lloyd Beaty Veil Haver Ray Teater Mary Hiatt Marilyn Snider George Hiner Glen Jessie Gillaspie W. O. Coulson C. R. Cole R. E. Allardyce Clell Coulson

Beaty and Teater Families Gather Social Afternoon

The Beaty, Groth, Allerayce, Hoff, Hux, Knapp, Hiatt, Teater, Kelsey, Thompson, Huff, Rinehart and Miller families attended a social gathering in the afternoon. Mrs. Jack Espy and Larry joined Mrs. Francis Miller for a time.

John Beaty Larry Groth Alex Allerayce Connie Harold Hoff Melvin Hux Karl Knapp Jim Linda Elmer Hiatt Gary Howard Teater Verl Karen Pearl Kelsey Nellie Thompson Clifford Huff Ray Teater Bert Rinehart Mary Lou Mike Rinehart Jack Espy Larry Francis Miller

Means Reunion Held At George Besco Home

The annual Means reunion was held at the George Besco home on Sunday September 6 with a basket dinner at 12 30. Attendees included Mrs John Means and Dwight Mr and Mrs Ralph Means from Milan Indiana Mr and Mrs James Besco Teletha and David Mr and Mrs Paul Bosco Mr and Mrs Richard Grear Mr and Mrs Everett Dyer and Rebecca from Ottumwa Mr and Mrs Clarence Hull Mr and Mrs Delbert Hull and Charlotte of Russell Mr and Mrs Bob Bowlin Tommy David Joyce Gary and Jimmy of New Virginia Mr and Mrs Huston J Comstock Kenny Danny Sharon and Vana and Mr and Mrs Irwin.

Means George Besco John Means Dwight Ralph Means Milan James Besco Teletha David Paul Bosco Richard Grear Everett Dyer Rebecca Ottumwa Clarence Hull Delbert Hull Charlotte Russell Bob Bowlin Tommy Joyce Gary Jimmy New Virginia Huston J. Comstock Kenny Danny Sharon Vana Irwin

Means Family Reunion Draws Local Attendance and Plans 1990 Meet

A Moravia gathering featured Birkenholz, Jones and Comstock families among attendees. Prizes were handed out including a door prize won by Cecil Comstock who also had the youngest baby. Ralph and Means were newlyweds. Bowlin had the largest family and Hull the oldest member. A collection was taken and plans were made for the 1990 Means reunion to be held on the last Sunday in July at Clarence Hull’s home near Russell.

Birkenholz Joan Leighton Cecil Comstock Donna Jo Leroy Albert Debbie Darlene Moravia Leo Means Janie Susie Diane Charles Hershberger Jimmy Dorene Hattie Miller Albiane Ee Raymond George Bosco Janet Kathleen Melrose Ralph Means Bob Bowlin Clarence Hull Means Russell

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