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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1973
Page
2
Ray Rambling reports on muddy conditions and wet weather through March with many noting continual rain. Jim Wilson asserts four-buckle overshoes and five-buckle feed lots amid damp grounds as lawns are mowed due to wet conditions and above normal March temperatures persist.
Moravia endures prolonged wet season with impassable streets and sewer work. Businesses report sales drops up to 60 percent as rural residents avoid town. Dr. Avera may close Moravia office. fire and livestock losses raise concerns. Hope for better weather and return to normal remains strong.
Mrs. Clifford Burger reports a weekend of family visits in Chicago and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Davis celebrate their 22nd wedding anniversary with relatives while others visit Kin and friends. A new son was born to Mr and Mrs Glosser, Rose Blumer. Several residents moved to Illinois as rain caused flooding.
Mrs. Howard Burkland reports Mike feeling much better after a check in with Mr. and Mrs. Meta Hedgecock. Bible study held at Mrs. Alice Aire’s home. Manning spent time in Indiana on business. David joined him to speed a few days. The Mullenix family from Kirksville visited Robert Starr’s home. Kim Thomas visited Jewel Burkland. Debra Staley stayed overnight. group at Jim Bear’s. Bennett and Golan Age M s Manor noted as well. Vernon Weilbrand’s home hosted weekend guests from Grinnell. Kenny Starr and Tim Johnson attended a Manning home gathering for Karen’s birthday. Donald Simms and family visited Alice Simms on Sunday.
Mrs Ernest Hiatt reports social visits in Coulson and surrounding area. Des Moines couple Scott Tucker called on Eva Tucker. Kenneth and Ernest Hiatt plus Herb Boblenz visited. The Boblenz family hosted several days guests Bill and Paul Belzer while their parents are in Spain.
A hearing before the Appancose County Zoning Commission is set for 7:30 pm at the Appancose County Assessor's Office on Wednesday April 18 1973. The meeting covers changes from Agricultural to Commercial and Agricultural to Residential across multiple parcels in sections 2 3 and townships 70 19, including parcels owned by Stanley Moore and J Morris and a 35.97 acre NW NE 14 17 18 section.
A legal property description outlines the East Quarter except specific offsets and the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Fractional Quarter in section 3, Township 76 North, Range 19 West, including exemptions for Mr Erwin's buildings and adding the East half of the Northeast.
The document lists land parcels in Appanoose County with sections and townships, noting a quarter section in Section 4 and a south half of the southwest quarter in Section 2, alongside a zoning commission chair and county names. It appears garbled with misspellings and broken phrases, reflecting OCR errors rather than clear legal actions or dates.
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