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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

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Classified for Sale Garden Plow and Attachments

Classified for sale lists a garden plow with attachments sold by F. W. Doteen at 1511. Also for sale a tan enamelled cook stove with new grate listed under Mrs. D. Weathers at 141. Property for sale Moravia five rooms available through Carl Black.

Bill Robinson Chet Broshar Lie Moravia Hereford Forest Main F. W. Doteen D. Weathers Carl Black

Local Happenings Report Rich In Community News

Centerville and area residents appear in good spirits after medical visits and surgeries. Loren Walter recovered from a second operation at Centerville hospital and received blood transfusions as he heals. Mrs. W. L. Brooks at Laughlin hospital in Kirksville reports a slight improvement after pneumonia and upcoming surgery. Families gather for reunions and visits across Elmer La Plata and Des Moines. Local dinners, church activities, and social visits knit together a busy week in Moravia and surrounding towns.

Loren Walter Centerville Hospital W. L. Brooks Laughlin Hospital Kirksville John Dille Joan Gerald Morgan Prole A. V. Olney Kansas City J. W. Bickford Mary Clester Billy Caster Grand Junction Colo W. M. Jackson LaPlata H. E. Glick

Birthday Surprise For Mrs Luella Main

Mrs Luella Main was pleasantly surprised on Thursday April 4 when relatives arrived at noon with lunch baskets to celebrate her birthday. Attendees included Charlie and Mary Piatt Mr and Mrs Lee Hiatt and Marilyn Mr and Mrs Juke Day and daughter Carol Lee Mary Lou Main and the honoree.

Luella Main Charlie Mary Piatt Lee Hiatt Marilyn

Dinner guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Lee Hiatt

Mr and Mrs Lee Hiatt and Marilyn entertained at six o'clock dinner Sunday with Mrs Frank Boyer of Centerville, Mr and Mrs For rest Sutcliffe of Chicago, Ann Battistone of Rathbun, Charles and Mary Platt, Mrs Lewis Main and Mary Lou.

Bernard Meyers Oak Ridge Tenn Clifford Paxston G. M. Talbott Meyers Moravia High School Henry V. Surber D. A. Stainbrook Oskaloosa Jim Waterloo H. DeVerne Surber Elmer. Surber Carl Dick H. F. McFatridge J. W. Bickford Riley Callen Loren Walter St. Josephs Hospital Centerville Glen Fowler Lois Birdie Main Albia Zell Callen Moravia Lee Hiatt Margery Tracy Gon. George Misa Anne Seeley Raymond Forbes Alec Templeton Des Moines Duane Veach C. A. Veach Cecil Warren Betty Ann Blake H. B. Blake Marshall Drake Frank Swaim James Cline Chicago Marilyn Frank Boyer Forrest Sutcliffe Ann Battistone Rathbun Charles Mary Platt Lewis Main Mary Lou

Jolly Dozen Circle Meets With Mrs Kaster

The Jolly Dozen circle met with Mrs Gay Kaster on April 4 in the afternoon. Eight members were present and they pieced twenty locks of sunflower pattern for a quilt. Mrs Myrtle Hamilton guessed the mystery. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Jolly Dozen Gay Kaster Myrtle Hamilton Hox

Progressive club meeting hosts and prizes awarded

Mrs Margaret Brain hosted the Progressive club on Thursday evening April 4 with Mrs I d Hickman as guest. Mrs Chester Broshar and Mrs Garnet McDonough received the bridge prizes as delicious refreshments were served by the hostess.

Margaret Brain Progressive Club I. d. Hickman Chester Broshar Garnet McDonough Bridge

Blinded Vet Seeks State Office in Centerville Race

Leonard E. Scott a 29 year old blinded World War II veteran has returned to Centerville with his parents and seeks election as state representative as a Republican. He lost sight in the Rhine battle on November 20 1944 after 11 months overseas and has since trained in an Avon Connecticut school for the blind. He is in excellent health and has prior work experience in Mystic Shinogle grocery Chicago and Rockford Illinois. He completed Mystic high school in 1984.

Leonard E. Scott Bert Scott South 15Th Street Centerville Scott Avon, Conn Mystic High School Chicago Rockford

Extension workers attend livestock refresher conference

K. C. Thatcher Appanoose County Extension Director plans to spend next week at Iowa State where he will attend an animal industry refresher conference April 16 19. The meeting aims to acquaint county extension employees with new developments and provide a full view of experimental work in progress as well as completed results.

K. C. Thatcher Appanoose Iowa State Allege

Catfish Season Opens April 15th Town News

The channel cat season runs April 15 through November in Iowa streams with a 12 inch minimum and 15 fish daily limit. Early season success depends on water conditions. bullheads and other species also have open seasons and limits, with various dates for trout northern pike yellow perch and crappie openings.

Iowa The Conservation Commission

Books for Farm Bureau Women reading list

The Farm Bureau Women announce a reading project selecting four books from a long list. Members will pick two books not on the list, read six titles in total, and submit comments by September 1. The list includes World War II era biographies, novels, and cultural works from Moravia Public Library holdings.

Farm Bureau Moravia Public Library Asia Lattimore Owen Pyle Ernie Lauterbeck R. E India Rau

The Union Receives News From Readers About Gatherings

Readers send in notes about social visits and outings with friends and family. The Union records these small items as community news highlighting who visited where and when.

Union

Supt Hickman to Attend Area Meeting in Iowa

Five area meetings for city and consolidated school superintendents in Iowa will be held April 8 to 16 with about nine hundred invitations issued by J H McBurney and Lee H Campbell. Moravis County Supt I J Hickman will attend the Albia meeting April 16. Each program runs from 4 pm to after a 6 15 pm dinner with discussions on ISA services and planning for 1945 47.

Iowa J. H. McBurney Webster City Department of City Lee H. Campbell Deg Maines Iowa State Education Association Moravis_schools I. J. Hickman Albia ISA Campbell ISEA Cherokee J. G C. Hoglan Clear Lake T. G. Burns Marion CG. B. Vernon Atlantic Karl E. Gaylord W. W. Hartzell Des Moines Mr. Campbell L. J. Radtke Don A. Foster B. 8. Moyle Jenet Jacobs Iowa Pupils Reading Circle Iowa State Education Associaton

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