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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1977
Page
7
Long list of local visits and gatherings across Vosburg Melrose Sigourney Ottumwa Centerville Pella Moravia Des Moines Albia Oskaloosa and Chariton detailing family get togethers birthdays weddings church dinners and community events with multiple families including Hershberger Argo Derby Dicks Ammons Brown Calhoun and Hartman among others.
Douglas and Mrs. Keith Phillips and Eddie Phillips attended the Moravia Fall Festival Thursday evening and Saturday afternoon. Mildred Phillips joined Missionary Circle at First Baptist Church in Centerville Tuesday afternoon. Howard Brian and Lynette Phillips called at the Keith Phillips home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clell McDanel visited with Ronald McDanel of Moravia and Lyndon McDanel of Centerville. Julia McDanel attended the Mule Rodeo at Irvin Williams Sunday. Juha McDanel practiced for the Queen contest, as Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young and family and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Phillips visited with the group.
Fuller family and many locals gathered for reunions open houses and visits across Albia Moravia and surrounding towns during a busy Fall Festival weekend. Attendees included Ralph and Mary Davis Wayne Clark John Hist Valerie Washington and numerous listed families with notes on meals ice cream and decorations. Activities spanned church events home visits and celebrations with several guests from Des Moines Oskaloosa and Columbus Junction.
Ida M McCrory age 87 resident of Autumn Heights Burlington Iowa died September 43 1977 at Burlington Medical Center Born April 5 1890 in Richmond daughter of C C and Mary Bartholomew Durst married Willis E McCrory June 3 1909 in Moravia Iowa She was member of First United Presbyterian Church Burlington Survived by two daughters Sim T Howell Mystic Iowa and Richard Jackson Burlington two sons-in-law six grandchildren and a great grandchild plus nieces and nephews Services were Friday Sept 19 1977 at Prugh Chapel Burlington with Rev Clifford H Haskins officiating Graveside at Moravia Cemetery at 3 p m with Rev Harvey Miller Plano Iowa officiating
Udell residents attended a public auction hosted by Larry Hedgecock on Friday and Mr and Mrs Purvis Hedgecock joined. Howard Burkland traveled to Boonville Missouri Monday where Martine Burkland visited her daughter and son in law Milford and Helen Haller. Weekend church group from Udell Brethren attended Grace Tabernacle to view All the Kings Horses. Donna Rachelsd from Des Moines visited Vernon Weilbrenner and Helen Wells of Sedalia stayed with John and spouse DeHoet in Ottumwa area. Denny Fenton and Mrs Joe Moore visited Darrell Neal in Moulton Saturday. Jewel Burkland spent Saturday night with Jim Bear and Clover Heer Plano.
Enon residents and kin visit Dallas Faber home with Norma Lee and children spending the week. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Clark of Arapahoe Nebraska and Don Klampe along with Bob Faber, Rose and Connie Faber clan. A rock party at Genevie Kaling and Bessie Donovan’s near a county soil note discusses erosion. State officials cite 60 percent of soil conservation still needed in Iowa with 192,591 acres protected in Appanoose, 116,690 acres needing work. a Congress bill would raise federal cost sharing to help speed up soil conservation by the county district commissioners.
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