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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1965
Page
3
Seventeen graduates reunite with former high school superintendent L E Johnson of Centerville Ia for a May 29 1965 gathering at the Moulton Methodist Church. They recall high school days share life updates and view photos while reminiscing about classmates and later generations.
Unionville gatherings fill the week with visits from Davenport Batavia Perry Des Moines and Seattle residents. An Alumni Banquet at the Methodist Church honors class of 1940 with Carl Miller president. Celebrity speaker Willie Gordon and singer Jerry Hinote highlighted events as families converge for weddings, hospital trips, and community activities.
Mrs Ida Burgher of Center ville spent from Tuesday to Thursday with sister Mrs Charles White. Sunday visitors at L L Dotson home included Loyd Dotson and Brenda Glen Dotson of Lancaster and John Dotson and sons of Dean. Mrs E E Frady and son visited near Worthington with grandparents Mr and Mrs David Houghton. John Santner and son returned home after a week with his hospitalised mother. Fred Martin Martha Ann Kevin Michelle Small Wyaconda Marilyn Campbell Glenwood were Sunday dinner guests at L O Mullenix home.
Residents and relatives across Bloomfield, Moulton, and surrounding areas visited family homes and were seen at Ralph Starr and Homer Starr houses. Guests included Jackie Lee Robinson visiting grandparents, Edna Cram, Sandra Thomas from Des Moines, and Bryan Small with Charles Robinson. Henry Cram in Davis County Hospital slowly improves.
A long list of residents and visitors from Centerville and nearby towns attended Bible School at the Brethren church and spent Sundays with relatives. Notables included the Powell, Hedgecock, Moffatt, Burkland, and Weber families, with travel from Des Moines, Miami, Oskaloosa, Blakesburg, Unionville, and Ottumwa. Attendees also joined a State WWWI convention in Des Moines.
Weather built a soggy week with six inches of rain in three days. Local social traffic included visits by the Riffels of Baon Rouge and old neighbors near Dean. Laverne Sebolt attended the Hart Sebolt wedding in Centerville. Numerous family gatherings and church events filled weekend hours in Hilltown area.
The O H M Club gathered May 27 at Bernice Harris home. Members opened with There Shall Be Showers of Blessings and Hebrews 13 scripture. Five members answered roll call with positive remarks. Irene received the mystery box and Mary guessed the guessing game. Next meeting will be with Mary Vanney on June 17, with roll call on How to Have Fun as a Family.
Edwin Sloan entered Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield on Wednesday. Mrs. Reuben Withrow went to Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield on Friday for observation and treatment. Allen L. Swartz returned Friday from Fort Benning Georgia, having completed a two year U S Army tour and received his discharge. David Starr, son of Mr and Mrs Oris Starr, has returned to Davenport after a week with his grandmother Mrs John Starr. Mr and Mrs Eloray Fleming of Stiles visited his sister Edwin Sloan on Monday.
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