Moravia spring plans rise amid wet ground and snow
Farmers face soggy fields and late thaw while Moravia prepares for tighter hours at stores starting May 7. A new theatre adds four show nights weekly, summer band concerts, and extra attractions to draw visitors. Albia Legion posts a Fourth of July car giveaway and midway rides, with Fall Festival as Moravia's major yearly draw. Merle Cottingham to open body and fender shop in Albia with Bev Hopkins. Mrs. Powell, age 82, uses a cane for rheumatism. Claude Sharp in GI training at Gardner Hatchery. Rex Angel trades for a milk delivery car. The Harry Pearson family updates their 38 Buick. Subscriptions to The Union listed for several readers.
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Moravia
Albia American Legion Post
Rex Angel
Griva
Harry Pearson
Save as you go bonds pledge boosts future security
The notice extols payroll savings and bank planned purchases of U S Savings Bonds as a simple auto save as you go method. It promises a return of four dollars for every three invested after ten years, framed as a patriotic opportunity to support war funding and future personal goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S Savings Bonda
Sam
U. S
U.S. Treasury Department
Coulson And Ladies Club News From Ottumwa Area
W. S. C. S. met at the C. B Callen home with twelve ladies attending. Refreshments served by Golda Hiatt and Juanita Dooley. Ernest Hiatt and family were Ottumwa shoppers Saturday. Tailorettes met with Virginia Hiatt Wednesday night. Joan Tunnell visited the club. Several local family visits and Sunday gatherings noted including Bert Luse, Herb Boblenz, and George Seddon households plus others from Ottumwa and Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
C. 8
Callen
Golda Hiatt
Juanita Dooley
Tailorettes
Virginia Hiatt
Joan Tunnell
Bus Schedule Corrections for December 2 1946
Corrected bus timetable lists northbound departures at 8 65 am and 8 15 pm and southbound at 13 80 pm, with fall morning and evening runs at 5 30 am 5 30 pm notations unclear in fragment.
Sheriff Sale Notice Moravia real estate in Iowa
Special Execution issued from Appanoose County District Court directs sale of the southeast quarter of Lot 1 Block M Auditor's Addition Moravia Iowa to satisfy a $3,873.58 debt plus $39.70 costs and accruing costs. The sale is set for May 14, 1947 at 10:00 AM at the south door of the Centerville courthouse. A. G. Morlan is the Sheriff.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Appanoose County
Fred Tillmont
Ola Daniels
John Daniels
Bertha Morris
J. M. Morris
James T. Clester
Margie Clester
Lef L. Clester
Laura Chester
Ola Daniels Et al Towit
Moravia
Court House
Centerville
Civil Service announces photographer examiner and openings
The Civil Service Commission announced a photographer examination for probational appointment in Washington DC and nearby with salaries of 1766 and 1954 dollars. Eligibility includes prior photographic experience or substitutes and requires a written test. Applications due by April 15, 1947.
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Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Armed Forces
Commission
Gerald Morgan
U. S Civil Service Commission
Unionville Weekend Visits and Local Illnesses
Unionville residents and guests gathered for weekend visits with friends and relatives. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. George Brooke and sons Freddy and Gary from Millersburg. Ellis Wagner in Centerville hospital. and Mrs. Olive Atkinson of San Diego plus several Ottumwa and Mark locals visiting. Illnesses noted include Ellis Wagner in serious condition at St. Joseph hospital and Mrs. Wm. Wood remaining seriously ill at home. A youth rally from the Methodist church traveled to Oskaloosa for a district event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brooke
Freddy
Gary
Millersburg
Emamett Hawk
Mark
Werner Hawk
John Andrews
Iowa City
State Hospital
Doris Morrison
Cedar Rapids
LaRue Morrison
Barbara Whisler
Ind
C. W. Whisler
Ellis Wagner
St. Joseph Hosptal
Centerville
Olive Atkinson
San Diego
Calif
Orville Foglesong
Janet Wilson
Ottumwa
Joe Wilson
Rebecca Sue
Orville Rogers
Billy
Bobby
Peggy
Dell Wilson
Harrison Moore
Pleasant
Local News continued from wage one in Otterbein area
Local notes from Otterbein and vicinity report visits among families including VanAntwerp Woodward Utterback and Woodward households, trips to Sioux City and Eddyville, sleet damage to telephone poles, measles illnesses, and road culvert concerns. Attendees at a Women’s Society installation and visits to Des Moines are noted along with hospital checkups and church activities.
Weekend Visits From Moravia to Moravia Area Believers
Rev W E Burd and Lois Burd with Everett Jones of Iberia spent the weekend with Rev and Mrs Burd and family. L F Bisby and Delores were in Des Moines on business last Thursday. Keith Cameron and family of Newton joined by Coulson and Linda and Merrill visited Harold and Dianne Cameron and Mrs T B Cameron on Sunday. Wayne Davis and son Kenneth visiting Albia called on Moravia friends Thursday afternoon. David Dohrmann of Roxville and his wife visited A O Main’s family over the weekend. A large group of young people accompanied by Rev and Mrs J
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Hammond
John VanZante
Kizzie Murphy
Carl VanZante
Centerville
Hammond
Dieles
VanZante
Eddyville
Robert Shelquist
Ottumwa
Ralph Shelquist
Homer Hamilton
Donald Jones
Ben Jones
Fred Hammond
Carl
Mark VanZante
W. E. Burd
Lois Burd
Everett Jones
Iberia, Mo
Mrs. Burd
L. F. Bisby
Delores
Des Moines
Onj
Keith Cameron
Newton
GC. C. Coulson
Linda and
Merrill
Harold Burton
Dianne
T. B. Cameron
Wayne Davis
Kenneth
Albia
Moravia
Rev
Mrs. J
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Moravia Union
Congress
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
National Editorial
Mr. and
Mrs. L. F. Bisby
Appanoose
Monroe
United States
Editors Publishers
Merle Cottingham
Roy Brooke
Geode Seed and Feed Co
Merle
Bev Hopkins
J. F. Powell
Powell
Martha Hiatt
Claude Sharp
Gardner Hatchery
G. I
Union
Henry Rinehart
C. Bivin Ermal Thaden
George Railing
Pay Hudson
CG. A. Foster
Dean Monroe
Glen Burng Gaylord Main
A. M. Hoskinson
U. G. Turner
Lloyd Callen
Dwight Glick
T. L. Cridlebaugh
K. M. LeCompte
Hattie Stillwell
Francis Miller
Harold Arga
William Horstman
H. D. Taylor
Harold Hawk
Reiue
Uncle Sam
Coulson
Ernest Hiatt
Harry Rueschau
Bert Luse
Diane Judge
Mrs
Bertha Luse
Gretchen Ashby
Ron Woodward
Herb Boblenz
Verry Mickels
C. L. Boblenzg
Gene Shaber
Linda
Scott McDonald
Callens
Martha
Edyth Coulson
Minta Shoemaker
Lyle Hopkins
Cliff Whicker
Cliff Whickers
George Seddon
Theo Miller
Karl Fischer
Theo Millers
Mrs. Miller
van Lemaster
State of Iowa
A. G. Morlan
Unionville
Catherine Hawk
Salsbury Sal
Rous
Wex
Salsbury
Morevia
Moravia Theatre
Satur
Moon
Montan
Jimmy Wakely
Lee
Lassee White
Leo Gareey
Bobby Jordan
ALGO
Ae Tae Plumbing Cheating CO
Seal Laae
Harry VanAntwerp
Roe
Plano
M. E. McDanel
F. E. Boyer
C. G. Woodward
Bill Woodward
Sioux City
Q. G. Woodward
Teenie Koehler
Udell
H. N. Utterback
James Culbertson
Moline, Ill
Burdette Utterback
Moulton
Harry Woodward
Dumas
C.davis
Women’s Society of World Service
Otterbein Guild
Evangelical United Brethren Church
George Trelan
Yuma, Colo
Misa Clara
Lawrence Roland
Lewis McKim
Harold Mason
Jgan, Richard
Wayre Clark
Raymond
Forrest Hiatt of
Curtis Burton
Mt. Pleasant
Tom Crawley
David Dohrmann
Roxville
A. O. Main
C. V. Burris Chiropractor
The
Moravia Union News
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Swaim’s
McAllister
Srtal Meatster
Crete Gprywllersty
Turner & Son
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