Unionville Events and Obituaries Chronicle Local Life
Unionville notes report Mr and Mrs D 3S Fenton returning from California to their home after three weeks with the Porters near Centerville. Des Moines trips, teaching assignments, club meetings, Legion post installations, and anniversary celebrations fill a week of community activities. Obituary for Tom Selix and multiple family visits mark the period, with interment at Taylor cemetery and services at the Baptist church.
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Fenton
Faye Porter
Centerville
Utopian Club
Lake Wapello
Willard Brain
Myrtle Harrington
Joe Wilson
Chula Vista
California
Wilson
Naval Aid Reserve Corps
American Legion
Fred Davis
David Underwood
Russell Alden
Hale Hicks
Clarence Hunt
Legion Hall
Hollis Lawson and
Unionville
Ernest Montgomery
Bloomfield
Davis County
Davis
Appanocose
Roy Fox
John Creel
John Marx
Owen Farage
Kansas City
Jack Cline
Billy Etka
Los Angeles
Thelmar C. Montgomery
Des Moines
Tom Selix
Baptist Church
Everett Stufflebeam
Bunch
Taylor Cemetery
Selix
St. Joseph Hospital
John
Walter
Ottumwa
New Hope Night at Wesley Chapel Friday
Community notice for a Wesley Chapel church night on Friday the 15th invites each family to bring sandwiches a salad and table service for their own family. Local residents share visits and festival attendance across Moravia Ottumwa Ames and Des Moines areas with several families noted for gatherings and hospital reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Lute Hiatt
Rochester
Minn
Carol Brees
Brees
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ernest West
Washington
Iowa
Raymond Girliland
George Turner
Harry Phillips
Moravia
Howard Harper
Johnnie Yeager
Ottumwa
Virginia Carter
Cecil Schrodt
Norma
Mary
Orville Burton
Grace Dooley
John Wood
Lynda
W. ‘&. Donovan
Co . Jerry
Aviie Pettibone
Betty Harsh
Fred Dusablon
Irven Kaling
Ora Powell
Udell
Ivan ‘Harsh
Farm Bureau
Ames
George Scott
Teonium By Mra George Hammond Visit Highlights
Sunday afternoon visits featured Teonium By Mra George Hammond with Rena and Leo Breese. Evening callers included Beryl Brown and the Beaty and Brown families plus Sheryl and Oso. Rosa Beaty toured Colinsville and Paul Loch family visit noted. Sherry of Gary, Indiana visited Aubry Christie’s Friday. Moravia Fall Festival attendance followed by a Methodist Ladies Aid supper for the Alba School faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Ellis
Rena
Leo Breese
Beryl Brown
J. G. Beaty
LeRoy Brown
Sheryl
A. J. Brown
Oso
Flo Frame
Sonny
Bon
Jean
Charles Spridgen
Poe
Colinsville
Rosa . Beaty
Paul Loch
Marian Bennett
Ee Sherry
Gary
Indiana
Aubry iChrigty
Ned ‘Argo
Beryl Brown's
Moravia
Ladies Aid
Methodist Chhurch
Albla School
Franklin By Mre. John Moffatt Franklin By Mre. John Moffatt
Local notes list visits and weekend gatherings in Moravia area families including Stutlers Calhouns Eskalls Stansberries Coxes Moffatts and Hav ers with travel to Des Moines St Louis and Ottumwa plus a Moravia Fall Festival attendance and a Moravia Union subscription offer.
Vosburgh Club Meeting Honors Members and Guests
The Happy Helpers club met with a large attendance led by Dottie Swift. Members embroidered and secret pals rewarded Dottie Swift and Dolor es Cater with birthday gifts. A surprise layette shower for Rena Ammons followed with gifts. Lois Hanly and Ada McBeth sent gifts. Refreshments featured fruit salad cookies and iced tea. The group will meet again in two weeks with Rena Ammons. Members present included Freda Swift Dolores Cater and Thel-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elub
Dottie Swift
Dolores Cater
Floy Derby
Rena Ammons
Lois Hanly
Ada McBeth
Freda Swift
Thel
Moravia Union Notes Family Gatherings and Hunt Rules
A Moravia Union page lists numerous local social visits and family gatherings including Calhoun Derby Ammons and Swift families with relatives visiting in Centerville and Illinois. It notes a September 14 1950 issue, a rabbit season opening through January 31, and hunting rules emphasizing shot distances, consent for entering timberlands, and safety with rifles and slugs. FOR SALE Carbon salesbooks.
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Moravia Union
The
Conservation Commission
Squirrel and Rabbit Season Opens Sept 15
The 1950 Iowa hunting season begins September 15 with legal squirrel and rabbit shooting. The squirrel season runs until November and continues through the autumn season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
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Verner Hawk
Mrs. Verner Hawk
Emmett Hawk
Mark
Baptist Ladies Aid
Dell Wilson
Harry Herman
E. V. Stewart
Methodist Church
Wyant
Union Ailvertigers
Anathan. Champ
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
Albia
H. C. Peterson & Sona
Pea
Morehead, Managers
New Hope
Genevie Donovan
Jim Herron
Kay
Loyd Carter
Herrons
Frank Chambers
Gerald Hunter
Marilyn Rose
Donnie Sears
Don Pettibone
Ed Oehler
Waunelta McConnell
Hiatt
Clyde’ ‘Hiatt
Hiatt’s
Purvsi Cridlebaugh
Bert. Meadows
Charles
Wynan
Ivan Harsh
Matt Watts
Charles Cunningham
Carl VanZante
Mra
George Hammond
Peoples Abstract& Title Co., Inc
Centerville National Bank
Meredith BR. Griffing
R. W. Baird
Terry Centerville
Drake Ave
Franklin
John Moffatt
Kenneth Stutler
Janet Kay
Champaign
Carl Calhoun
Kenneth
Donald Dean
Delbert Calhoun
Richard
Glen Turner
Blanche Argo
Art Ekwall
Dwight Runnells
Brenda Lee
Ben Derby
Coy Swift
Bill Wilson
Agency
Dwight Stansberry
Dewayne Stansberry
Newton
E. F. Stansberry
Billy Cox
Frank Cox
Elva Bickford
Nees
Hugh McFatridge
Rex Haver
Edward
Oskaloosa
Lew Zimmerman
Dos Moines
Fredxfirgo
Roscoe Argo
Phyllis Haver
Clayton Sheldon
Neil
Diana
St. Louis
Bert Sheldon
Wayne Foster
Howard Brock
Leora
Joan
Dickey
Hiteman
Leo Hoffman
Kenny
Ancell
John Ancell
Ronnie
Barry
Robert Lewis
Dickie
Roy Moffatt
Ma Calhoun
Rosie Derby
Olive Moffatt
Dotlie Gilliand
Mrs. Turner
Shirley
Leon Calhoun
Karen Rose Derby
Donna Cater
Allen
Linda Ammons
Byron Cater
Earl Swift
Lloyd Ammons
Emmett Derby
al Derby
James Calhoun
Roy Gilliand
Craig Sheldon
Addie Sheldon
Illinois
Missouri
Rex Derby
Ralph Derby
Carolyn
Park
Wayne Thompson
Coy Swifts
A. E. Derby
Fred. Shelton
Vosburg
Crosley & Skelgas Gas and Electric Appliances
Siegler
Mueller Oil Furnace
DeVos
Centerville Sale Co
Lou and Wendell
L. P. Clow
Centerville, Town
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Hotel Annex
Ford Tractors
Dearborn Farm Equipment
Briggs Motor Tractor Division
Roddy Kilowatt
Iowa Southern
Reddy Kilowatt
Southern Lowa
Southern
Southery Lown
Lowa Southern Tte Company
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