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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1956

Page

3

Wanted Fireside Garland Wood Heater Ad

WANTED Fireside garland wood heater. Contact Richard Bentzinger Moravia for details.

Garland Richard Bentzinger Moravia

Moravia Softball Team Finishes Second at Attica Tourney

Moravia's softball team took second place in the Attica tournament earning $35. They beat Leighton 3-2 Friday night with Grenfell and McDanel delivering hits and Carr and Johnson adding offense. In Saturday's final they lost to Belinda 6-2.

Moravia Attica Leighton Grenfell McDanel Carr Johnson Belinda

Sytsma Reunion Held at Albia Park

The Sytsma reunion gathered Sunday at Albia park with attendees from Knoxville Oskaloosa Des Moines Harcourt and Moravia among others. The next reunion is planned for Knoxville with the Sunshine club meeting hosted by Darlene Gladfelder September 5 features games prizes and a potluck to follow.

Sytsma Albia Albia Park Minnie Nearmyer Monroe Perry Brown Ydoyd Brown Glen Brown Gordon Brown Knoxville Frank Johnson Loren Johnson Marvin Johnson Lee Brown Herman Sytama Lloyd Johnson Henry van Weelden Robert Jennings Roscoe Argo Moravia

Local residents attend fall festival and visits

Mrs Ida McCrory of Burlington and Mrs Anna Rae ter visited here for the fall festival last week. Merle Walter and family visited Ottumwa relatives. The Walter and Loren Walter households hosted corn chopping dinner helpers. Edd King of Mt. Pleasant and Max Hammond with Ottumwa family spent weekend with relatives. Clifford Tisue and Sandy of Des Moines joined the Fall Festival and stayed at Harley Tisue’s home. Margery Tracy of Town City came to visit. Elmer Gordon of Exline visited with Mrs. Fannie Woods. Woods and Hart accompanied them home for the week. Emery Hiatt and Jim Turner hosted visits with Des Moines relatives. Mary Hanes of Centerville visited with Emery Hiatt’s family and joined a dinner with Fannie Woods. Bill Bishop enrolled at Westmar College for junior year, transferring from Simpson College, majoring in mathematics. son of D. E. and Mrs. Bishop. Leslie Plants and children of Oskaloosa visited Helma Plants. attended Grace Methodist service to hear Dr. J. Richard Sneed. Mrs Don Wyldes entered St Josephs hospital in Centerville for medical treatment. Rev Louis Schaffner and Letha of Seymour spent Friday with Minnie Moffatt in Udell.

Merle Walter Loren Walter Edd King Mt. Pleasant Fred Hammond Max Hammond Ottumwa Clifford Tisue Sandy Des Moines Harley Tisue Margery Tracy Town City Oskaloosa Helma Plants Grace Methodist Church J. Richard Sneed Don Wyldes St. Josephs Hospital Centerville Louis Schaffner Letha Seymour Minnie Moffatt Udell

Hilton Hustlers Elect Officers at September Meeting

The Hilton Hustlers 4-H club met at the Hilton church on Monday for their September gathering. Ronnie Van Zante was elected president and John Murdy vice president. Carl Rouse was secretary, Donald Tibball Albia treasurer, with reporters Carl Rogers Moravia and Gary Charity. Roy Ellison named leader with Carl Van Zante as assistant. Carl Rogers spoke on judging at the State Fair. Three new members joined: Charles Van Zante Bobbie Kehrberg and Mike Lathen. Eighteen members attended.

Hilton Hustlers Hilton Church Ronnie van Zante John Murdy Carl, Rouse Donald Tibball Albia Carl Rogers Moravia Ronnie van Zanté Gary Charity Roy Ellison Carl van Zante Charles van Zante Bobbie Kehrberg Mike Lathen

Reunion of Schoolmates Sunday at Albia Park

A group of Moravia high school graduates from the classes of 1934 35 and 36 gathered at Albia Park on Sunday September 9 for a picnic and reunion. Attendees included Leo Kaster and family from Afton Des Moines Moravia and Melrose among others.

Albia City Park Leo Kaster Donna Millee Dennis Afton James Nash Janet Beverly Terry Des. Moines Sam Shephard Deloris Lela Marie Albia Mia Roy Argo Gerald Vicki Melrose Guy Argo Charles Sharon Nellie Jimmie Max Gary Donald Rex Moravia

Seberah Odd Fellows Picnic in Moravia Park

A cooperative picnic was held Monday evening in Moravia Park with members of the Rebekah lodge and Odd Fellows attending. Mrs Gretchen Ashby, Noble Grand, presided over a brief business meeting followed by a program honoring the founder of the Rebekah lodge.

Seberah Moravia Rebekah Lodge

Local families attend Moravia fall festival weekend

Weekend visits flourished as many relatives traveled to Moravia for the fall festival. Residents hosted extended kin from Ottumwa Des Moines Centerville Russell and Kirksville while others visited churches and family homes. Names include Mrs Ollie Moffatt Bill Bishop Mrs Henry McGrighy Dale Callen J R Callen Loren Walter Mrs Cynthia Deere Alfred Dudley Janet Phillips and more.

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