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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1938
Page
10
Local social notices recount weekend visits and family gatherings. Mr and Mrs Joe Cullum host relatives including Wilma, Dean, Glennis Stall and others. Bonita Steele’s family and Vivian Dwyer attended, while Minear and McHenry households welcomed guests across Sunday gatherings.
Miss Juanita Pittman returned home from Clinton Missouri after visiting Chas Ikenberry and relatives. Several residents, including E Hudson and the Ikenberry children, worked fields for O S Viar and Geo Albee. A lightening accident afflicted a calf owned by Hayes Barnett. Family tidbits cover visits to Unionville Kelleyville and Mendota, a 17th birthday party for Edward Hudson, and plans for teachers college students Juanita Pittman and Jula Barnett.
Sister Kimes preached at the church Sunday morning. Jean Galloway is very poorly. Mr. and Mrs. Noah Rouse spent Thursday in Milan. Mr. and Mrs. B A Hymes and son visited Jas. Ben. Thomas vs Murphy and family from Pear Powersville were at J. J. Hamilton’s Sunday. Sister Kimes and family had Sunday dinner at the Last Brnley home. Ose Vim. Gray visited daughter Mrs Bachman at Grim-Smith Hospital. Dean Braden of Green City spent a few days with O F Braden. Plan to attend church next Sunday at T E White home.
In Lucerne on June 20, Mrs. O Be nraat and Te Sey Rhoeds led the children’s exercise during Bondar night. Mrs. Jerry Howard returned to Laredo Monday after visiting relatives in the area.
Relatives and friends gathered for Lon emg a bee and other social visits. A hospital operation for John Ballard allowed a brief return home with nurse support. Numerous travels, dinners, and visits occur around Unionville, Powersville, Ottumwa, and Chillicothe, with seasonal work in Kansas wheat fields and farm life notes.
Mr J R Robertson and daughter Mina spent the past week with Mr and Mrs TD W Noland. A FE Huston and daughters hosted a dinner for birthdays and guests. Means Community Club met with Mrs Vera Purdy. Several families and visitors from Richmond Missouri and Harris area joined at Purdy and Cooley homes. Try A Republican Want Ad.
The fragment describes visits and social calls among residents including Mr and Mrs Rock Schnelie Mr Wilsons family Fernice Robbins and son in Unionville Gico Miller and daughter Billie Schooner Nora Liley Anna Miller and Pearl Miller among others. Aiming to detail weekend shopping and family gatherings.
On Sunday evening visitors called at the LaRue home including Mrs Rebecca Dean and daughter Evie Edgar and Henry and Junior Myers. Elvin LaRue and family visited the Ernie Hudson home near the state line. Mrs Cletus Black and two children from near Moulton paid a call. Mrs Hubert Campbell visited for a week while her husband works on the Starker farm. Earnest Starker of Beilington Iowa plans to stay on the Starker farm this week. Corn is growing fine with good weather for fieldwork. David Williams and wife stopped by the Tom Fielding home Saturday. Altie McClarken of Newton Iowa visited Tom Fielding.
Mr and Mrs Jessie Scott and family of Midwest visit relatives near Mt Vernon. Helen and Mary Morrin spend Sunday with Viola Scalf and Mrs Willie Camp. Various neighbors host and dine together including Reed Atwood Robb Alexander and Swiger families amid local errands and calls. Orval Christian leaves for Montana to seek work.
June 18 reports show Mr and Mrs Carl Casady and son Lealen visiting the Sam Owens home. Darwin Huller family and Edd Huller family attended a James Ruggles birthday dinner. Alfred Ruggles and family took a Kirksville trip. Evredette Casady, Sam Owens and Jerald Dean visited Lan caster. Alma Casady called at Sam Owens.
A fragmented social note records visits among Golda Mills and daughter to Gerald Bullee with mismatched names and days given as Teeeday and Thereday, plus a reference to Anus Mas Casady. The text shows unclear events and multiple unverified names.
Nancy J. Kenry aged 92 passed away June 18 after a long life filled with family. She married James R. Henry on March 4, 1890 and was mother to three stepchildren with many relatives and foster children. Funeral services were held June 20 at 2 p.m. at home with Rev R. W. Custer officiating. interment in Thompson cemetery.
The Opportunity Club gathered with Mrs Dell Howard on June 16 for a day focused on canning peas. Seventeen members, five children, and four visitors attended as aprons, tea towels, and pot holders were made and embroidered. A covered dish lunch followed the business meeting led by president Mrs J N Summers. Next session set with Mrs N E Wells on June 29.
A group including Mrs Chris tan Benny from Queensel area and Ralph toon ss Bevery Am visited Sunday with Pearson Blan Thotene and family. They joined Elaine and others at Chapel, where Wm Beeler also spent a few days at the home.
The Friendship Service Club met at Mrs F B Simmons home on Wednesday June 15. Visitors included Mr and Mrs W C Ppersa Brooks Ben Hamilton and children and Darlene Blanchard. A covered dish luncheon was served at noon. The meeting included a loan envelope discussion on choosing a color scheme and a reading and song by Cora Ann Hamilton.
A short obituary fragment quotes a bereaved husband and children Amelia John Lucy Ira Stephen mourning a mother who has passed away. The verse speaks of joining her on the Golden strand in a heavenly home and awaiting reunion.
Paul Edward Norris and Anna Lee Dishon of Des Moines were united in marriage at the Methodist church. They were accompanied by the bride’s mother Mrs. Dishon, Lois Norris, and Charles Olmstead, all of Des Moines.
Sunday guests visited multiple households including Mr and Mrs Alfred Lowry and Mr and Mrs John Burress with their son. Ora Hysell Louise Hamlin and Themie Dunews attended Robt Blanchard and Paul Duncan homes while Jesse Gadberry Ruby Klinginsmith Dow Millsap and Millsaps family stopped by Wm Millsaps residence.
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