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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1952
Page
2
The Gardeners Wife outlines spring gardening rules for new and old gardeners. It covers seed depth spacing for lettuce radishes carrots beets spinach peas and potatoes and advises on indoor starting of warm weather crops. It also warns about seedling care watering and disease prevention while promoting park planting and neighborhood involvement.
Mrs. Ralph Tucker hosted and visited with neighbors including the Walter, Wilson, and Kinnamon families. Several Sunday dinners occurred at Albia and Milton homes. Minor hospital consultation reported satisfactory. numerous weekly visits and farm work help noted among local families.
Friday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Wert Livengood and family at Albia. Sunday dinner guests were Winston DuVall and family with Mr and Mrs Clifford Offield. Mrs Bud McDanel visited Bill and Jennie Kinnamon, with Jennie in hospital. Overnight guests were Mr and Mrs Fred Hainline at Ralph Tucker home. Mrs Ralph Tucker visited Cecil Comstock and her children Friday afternoon.
Community notes detail New Hope church Friday night event with pie donations and April committee roles. Social updates include visits among local families, funeral attendance for Ora Harsh, and numerous Sunday dinners and weekend gatherings. Also mentions Bishop Sheen Easter message and poultry production guidance.
A long list of Sunday and weekend gatherings unfolds across Moravia and surrounding families. Mr and Mrs Walt Luedt and Richie, the Ed Points family, the Norton and Walter households, and many others are noted visiting, dining, or hosting.
The record lists numerous social visitors and households including Donald and Delmar Dowd visiting on Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Ray Tubaugh and others. It mentions Mr and Mrs Frank O Conner Mr and Mrs Norris O Conner and baby Mr and Mrs Johnny Whicker Mrs Orph Easter and Jerry Mrs Carl Hiatt and children and Otman Whicker, calling on Oatia Whicker Sunday afternoon.
Blue Front Hy Mrs John Van Zante Circle met Thursday at Mrs Weak's for a birthday social and cooperative dinner. So and Sew club held its annual egg roast at the Ralph Shelquist home with all members present.
Beenar arias wah and caller at the Roy Moffatt home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bill Lynch, Mr and Mrs Irvin Mahan and daughter and Mrs Maude Mahan spent Sunday at the Ed McDonald home. Mr and Mrs Ed McDonald spent Sunday evening at the Frank McDonald home.
Kinser Valley entries show Tra Van Dalin visiting Monday for a business call, Harry DuVall arriving Tuesday with a pickup load of oats, and Leo Casters traveling from Newton Iowa to assist brother Clifford with phosphate spreading on Saturday. LeRoy also mentioned Sunday afternoon.
Ed McDonald Emmett Der by and Roy Moffatt hosted callers Tuesday morning at Roy Moffatt residence. C C Kitterman John Ridgeway and children visited Bernard Kitterman Sunday. Coy Swift dined at Clyde Sheldon home. Frank Starcevic Joe Lucas Jr and Roy spent weekend at Ray Moffatt home. Emmett Derty Roy Moffatt aided Ed McDonald with cats last week. Bernard Kitterman daughter Mary Kay visited Joe Scieszinski Sunday afternoon. Olive Moffatt and Roy dined at Joe Lucas Jr home Saturday. Roy Ostemier called at Coy Swift home Sunday morning. Farmers have been busy.
Zell Wilger and wife visited Albla on Friday. Zell Wilson hauled a load of hay to Moravia Friday forenoon. Oscar Tedford was a business caller Monday. Monday morning was bright and cool with some frost. Oats sowing is about completed.
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