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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1949
Page
6
A long column lists visits, calls, and dime tourings among Moravia area families. Rev F A Hahn and many others are noted visiting friends in Ottumwa, Albia, Farmington, and Des Moines. Births, illnesses, funerals, and local reunions are referenced along with travel between Moravia, Ottumwa, Albia, Shenandoah, and Sidney.
Mrs Sterling Hodges and Mrs Neale Townsend, both of Ottumwa, have been assisting in her care. Her son Forrest Burke and his Tracy family spent Sunday visiting.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Roblenz and family were in Albia Saturday Mrs Russell Burns and children visited at Mrs Alice Boyers Thursday afternoon Mrs John Callen and Mrs Vani Lemaster accompanied Mrs Theo Miller to Albia Wednesday The Vet Callen family attended church in Moravia Sunday morning to hear the choir from Rust college of all Negro singers Charlene Burns stayed all night Saturday at the David Weston home Mr and Mrs Ivan Moffitt visited in Centerville Friday evening at the Walter Forbes home Mer Gretchen Ashby visited with Mr and Mrs Bert Luse Thursday evening Mr and Mrs Theo Miller had Sunday dinner with Mrs Van Lemaster Mr and Mrs Russell Burna and family spent the day Sunday at the David Weston home Mr and Mrs R R Pennington visited at the Herbert Roblenz home Tuesday and Sunday evenings Mr and Mrs Richard Morrison spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Bert Luse Mr and Mrs Ivan Moffitt and family and Mr and Mrs Forest Moffitt visited at the Delmont Moffitt home Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Theo Miller attended church night at the U B church Friday night.
Mrs. Olin Foster spent time with her mother and sister Mrs Allie Boyer and Lola. Dean Hoffman returned from Minnesota where his wife had asthma and is improving. Rex Foster visited Dean Tomlin and Sunday guests visited the Davison families including Roy and Richard Davison.
Attendance at Sunday school and church, 65. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Callen and a family spent Sunday at Ray Harrison home. Mrs. J. W. Whicker visited Sunday afternoon with Dorothy Rayer. Several attended Farm Bureau at the California school house Friday night. Parish meeting in Centerville Thursday evening. Various Gladfelder family visits noted across the week.
Mrs J W Whicker visited Sunday evening at the Clyde Gladfelder home. On Monday morning several men cleaned a stove pipe to prepare for winter. Mrs Ebhert Perry, Mrs Newton Long, Mrs Guy McKern visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Clyde Gladfelder and Darlene. Elbert Perry baled hay for Ray Harris Monday afternoon. Several gathered at the home of
Mrs. Gus Tisue planned festival arrangements Monday evening while Mrs. J. W. Whicker visited Clyde Gladfelder home.
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