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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1948
Page
8
Pleasant Hill community rounds up weekend visits with numerous calls and activities. Families including Hammond, Tarbell, Penfield, Fenton, and McAninch share time at homes near Albia Centerville Udell and Mystic while students begin senior year at Centerville High School.
Community diary notes from Kinser Valley recount visits by Mr and Mrs Carson of Moravia and Jake Huber of Blakesburg. Local trips include a Moravia sale, a melon feast, and a trip to Albia sale barn with stock selling steady. Norman I Firkins family plans arrival in Vallejo California after leaving Kinser Valley.
Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Saturday afternoon for Thomas Bridgeman who died at St Joseph hospital in Centerville. Rev Denver Flowers officiated. High school students attended Field Day near Osceola Thursday traveling in the C C Miller truck driven by Carl Miller. Dell Wilson and Paul Harrington welcomed visitors Mr and Mrs Joe Wilson and Rebecca Sue who had been in Seattle for nine months and Joe re enlisted in the Naval Air Corps awaiting assignment. J W Proctor and twin Wallace visited Ottumwa Sunday afternoon. Funeral services for Henry A Herman who died at home were held Sunday at the Methodist church with Rev Lacey Thompson officiating. Interment in Unionville cemetery. Pervis Cridlebaugh and family returned home after visits at Des Moines Dallas Center and Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Wm Martin and family of Ottumwa were visiting.
A brief note indicates plans spanning Wednesday through Saturday with his brother Jack Martin and the Martin family.
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