Claudia Miller Weds Rodney Purdum at Moravia Church
Claudia Irene Miller daughter of Carl and E. Miller of Unionville Ia and Rodney Purdum son of Mrs. Frata Purdum and Mr. Gale Purdum of Ottumwa Ia were married June 11 1971 at Salem United Methodist Church Moravia. Reverend L B Deerick performed a double ring ceremony at 8 pm with ivy lavender poms branched candelabra and a music program. The gown was white Chantilly lace over peau de soie with a five tier skirt and chapel train while bridesmaids wore matching dresses. The couple exchanged vows before family and friends and the bride carried pink lavender and white pixie carnations on a white Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem United Methodist Church
Moravia
Claudia Irene Miller
Carl E. Miller
Unionville
Rodney Purdum
Frata Purdum
Gale Purdum
Ottumwa
Hubert Morrow
Moulton
L. B Deerick
Carson Miller
Tim Purdum
John Cosby
Gary Charity
Phil Wright
Carla Miller
Drenda Tubaugh
Debbie Tomlin
Jan Moore
Melrose
Little Kelly Burger
Unionvile
Lovely Lavender Groom and Church Wedding Details
Pat Stockton of Unionville served as best man with Craig Miller Randy Scott and Danny Kovacevich as groomsmen. The bride wore lavender ender crepe with puffed sleeves and a gathered skirt. attendants wore pink and lavender flowers. Reception followed as guests from Albia Centerville Drakesville and others attended. Pfc Marvin Brockus Jr visited before deployment to Ft Hood Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Stockton
Unionville
Craig Miller
Randy Scott
Danny Kovacevich
Rathbun
Rodney Burger
Norma Clayworth
Marilyn Hall
Jean Stufflebeam
Julie Helmick
Cliff Cosby
Moulton
Carl Tisue
Purdum
Moravia High School
Stockton Construction Co
Centerville
Minnesota
Guess
Albia
Drakesville
Blakesburg
Melrose
Ottumwa
O. F. N. Club Meets In Hutchison Home
The O. F. N. Club met at Mrs. Faith Hutchison's home on Wednesday afternoon June 9. Lillie Horn, the president, opened the meeting. The next gathering is July 18 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Wood, featuring the usual co op picnic at 6 30 with drinks provided by the committee. Cleo Catherall presented a travelogue from the Farm Bureau ladies bus trip to northeast Iowa sites. Attendees included Myrtle Jay Lillie Horn Eileen Swarts Cleo Catherall Nora Forythe Hazel Freeborn Marie M Davidson Marie Ballew Zephyr Stansberry Cordin Stevenson and Faith Hutchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. N. Club
Faith Hutchison
Lillie Horn
Hugh Wood
Spillville
Ft. Atkinson
Myrtle Jay
Eileen Swarts
Cleo Catherall
Nora Forythe
Hazel Freeborn
Marie M Davison
Marie Ballew
Zephyr Stansberry
Cordin Stevenson
G M Club Holds Regular Meetings In June
The Grandmother's Circle Club met June 1st with Irene Harris. Seventeen members attended including Velta Davis Hilda Hanes Irene Harris Bessie Kirby Meda Powell Fern Stull and Dora Singley. Birthday gifts were given to Bessie Meda and Inez. July and August outings were noted with next meeting set for Sept 7 at Bessie Kirby's home. Also May 4 meeting with Hilda Hanes and club anniversary observance reported. Clifford Singley visited St Francis Kansas on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandmother’s Circle Club
Irene Harris
Meda
Velta Davis
Hilda Hanes
Bessie Kirby
Meda Powell
Fern Stull
Dora Singley
Bessie
Inez
Hilda
Inez Davis
Club Enjoys Regular Meeting
Friendship Circle members gathered for their regular meeting on June 9 with Nellie Selvy hosting. They shared material from home, helped in the kitchen, enjoyed a cooperative noon meal, and held an afternoon with devotions, prayers, games, and prizes for Anna Marvin and Rosella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle
Nellie Selvy
Ada
Grace Marvin
Anna
Rosella
Marie Daniels
Grace Guinn
Rosella Holland
Anna Marvin
Ada Morrow
Lola Patterson
Nellie
Locals host basket dinner for Smith and Stattner families
A Sunday basket dinner at Harley Lawson home honored Mr and Mrs John Smith of Mt Vernon Washington and Mr and Mrs John Stattner of Nampa Idaho. Former residents Phillis Dodson Smith and Thelma Dodson Stattner attended. Afternoon callers included Inez Rohl and Byron Tait among others. Visitors S M Northrup of Audubon and Rickie Church with Susan Wood of Los Altos were guests in the Wood home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Mt. Vernon
Wash
John Stattner
Nampa
Idaho
Harley Lawson
Phillis (Dodson) Smith
Thelma ‘(Dodson) Stattner
James Douglas
Kayla
Lonnie White
Todd
Jerry White
Troy
Roger Duncan
Richard White
Marvel Daniels
Eldon Mir
Byranna
Sharon
S M Northrup
Audubon
Hugh Wood
Rickie Church
Susan Wood
Los Altos
Calif
Wood
Pickup overturn ends with minor grass fire
A pickup overturned and loosened debris. Max sought assistance while the Moulton fire department arrived and hosed down the area. Damage was minor, limited to burned grass.
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Max
Moulton
Ammonia Tank Spill Prompted Fire Crew Response
An ammonia spill on a city roadway prompted a fire department response Wednesday evening. Max Davis was transporting a tank of ammonia when the accident occurred, but the situation was brought under control with hoses and the area hosed off.
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Max Davis
For Sale Pickup Topper From Local Ad
Pickup topper offered for sale with contact: John Fine or call 929-3961. Listing notes 2tpd21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Claudia Miller
Maryetta Fry
Frank Bird
Dan Wood
Debby
Mary Kaylor
Hugh Calderwood
Traer
Bob Hamilton
Mt. Union
Erma Fry
Des Moines
Pfc
Marvin Brockus, Jr
Ft. Hood, Texas
Marvin Brockus
Ft. Hood
Davis County Savings Bank
Ormond Stevenson Farm
Hutchison
G. M. Club
Clifford Singley
St. Francis, Kans
Morlan
Bloomfield, Iowa
Moulton-Udell Community School
Moulton-Udell
Morton House
Ehmer Wood Co
Moulton, Ia
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