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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1937
Page
6
A crowded social calendar features visitors from Kansas City Callao and Sewal along with numerous local families. Members from Kirkaville Lineville and Unionville were among those calling at several homes while church events and a one act play drew attendees. The period includes travel to Chillicothe Warrensburg and Powerville for visits and summer schooling plans.
Residents from St. John and nearby towns joined gatherings across Peoria Rock Island Martinstown and Unionville. Families visited relatives attended funerals and circuses while the Ladies Aid planned an ice cream social for June 10 with a rain date.
Miss Marie Hatfield returns home Sunday after a three week visit at the home of her brother Bill Hatfield and family. The report mentions Mr. and Martin in the context of social notes and local family updates.
Local families and relatives visited in the area this week. The Gatrel, Lowry, Mitchell, Duncan, Blanchard, and Cannon households hosted or welcomed guests from Davenport, Kirksville, Kansas City, Ravanna, and Rock Island. Several residents attended club events and summer school. one resident remains hospitalized.
Mr and Mrs Roy Anderson and Mr and Mrs John Crawford of Grinnell Iowa visited relatives in Livonia Sunday. Several extended families from Kahoka Pulaski Waterloo Des Moines Centerville Moulton Kirksville and other towns spent Sunday with relatives. The Bible School at the Baptist church was well attended this week.
Worthington residents hosted weekend visits with the Allen, Flynn, Hogue and Thompson families. A large birthday shower was held Thursday for Bernice Thompson and Vada Mullenix at Mrs. Mullenix home. Elton Collins welcomed a baby girl born May 28, with the Followill and Cassady families visiting Price Thompson Monday evening. Ruth Thompson and Grace Followill were mentioned Saturday night.
A local notice from Louie Missouri reports a small disturbance at Mrs H F Schuer man’s residence where a pair of scissors was found in a riowiach. The event is described with minimal detail and no injuries.
Friday through Sunday various residents were noted visiting friends and relatives in Unionville and nearby towns. Frank Bramhall and Bates Bates were seen in Unionville and Ecaterville respectively, while Melvin Scritchfield paused at the Arthur Balehuel home and Miss Belva Scritchfield with John visited the Clifford home for a brief afternoon call.
The W. B. Pettit reunion gathered Pettit relatives including Beverly and Ronald Pettit along with Mr and Mrs Audrel Pettit and other family members.
A brief, garbled line mentions Pelit and two boys named Bily Leeped Seree and Ses on a longer visit with unclear context. The text also references a Sid taey rove Geenlt Pet except two, leaving most details unreadable.
A busy week in Christian Home includes a Friday community meeting and a Sunday Children's Day program on June 18 at 2 p.m. Visitors include Bert Johnson, a Clairment of Long Beach California, Mrs. Carl Gray and family, Lola Boweis of Lockwood, and Noah Rouse visiting Gree City. Local residents Mr and Mrs Glen Wood and Elsie Owing were hosts.
Mr and Mrs John Pickering and relatives visited with family including Mrs Clarence Mullenix and Bandey. Zora Smith and Jim Duncan households hosted and Leroine Mullenix called at Robert Mullenix home. Monroe Dye and children visited with her parents Robert Mullenix, Paul Holman spent time with sister Jim Duncan, Edwin and Voyd Ray stayed with kin, Earl Abbott visited Fon Seavey’s home.
Mrs. J H E Hill hosted an afternoon gathering with Mrs. EB Say and Mrs. Gurney Mule. Mr and Mrs Power Garise visited John Carter's home. Mr D W Carter, Mrs John Carter and daughter spent Thursday at Un—.
Mr W M Hill and Mr Pies De moses visited these parts last Thursday to operate and stay until Monday. Elmer Bayern traveled to Unionville with John Carter. H K Wayne Spe was hauled from Nash Ghite place to pest week. Mrs Elmer Medlin and daughter spent Sunday at Noa lum home. Reta Marie decorated with her sister Mrs Lindin Woods. Mr and Mrs Carter visited with Mr and Mrs H Ledford and Belle Butler and sons at George Bunyard. D Woated rode to Centar ville Friday for his sister in law’s funeral.
On May 28 the sewing circle met with Mrs. Crystal Smith. The day was spent quilting and visiting as a Memorial Day program was presented in the afternoon. Twenty-five members attended with seventeen visitors. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Blanche Mowrer on June 16.
Mrs Paplins Skipper planned a surprise visit to Mr Cleo Miller on June with 2 upper. rain kept many away. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Deward Roof and family, Mr and Mrs John Miller, Frank Levente, Vester and Mrs Peas Parson and families, Harve Hackney and son, and the Lileys plus Frank Lorence and families.
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