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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1973
Page
1
The piece laments irregularities in the County Auditor’s office and notes prohibitive costs of auditing and prosecution. It reports Rathbun lake rising to 10 feet above normal, Corps of Engineers plans to stabilize, and lingering blizzard snow drifts. It recounts storm experiences including a dog buried by snow, later found alive after rescue.
Blizzard last week reduced news flow and halted traffic in Unionville. Local households hosted and visited include the Bergers and Powers, with many family gatherings noted. Several Ottumwa and Maxwell visitors are listed among townsfolk.
A Weekend recap notes visitors in Bloomfield with Mr and Mrs Daleenever hosting Sunday guests of Verner Hawk er and Mrs Clifford Bur at Clive Wa and Mabel Proctor. Noel Ward called Sunday evening on the Burgers as part of local social visits.
Edna and J. D. Downard visited the Andersons over the weekend Eva Tucker spent Sunday afternoon with Opal Callen t Mrs Herb Boblenz went to Newton Sunday afternoon to the Miller home to see Theo He is doing real well rs Boblenz and Connie Belzer were in Ottumwa shopping Friday Wesl ey U M W met with Gol Hiatt Thursday afternoon April 19 News notes recount friendly visits and weekend socialities in Coulson and nearby towns
Golda Hiatt called on Edrie Phillips at St Joseph Hospital. The Hiatts hosted and visited with multiple neighbors including Anderson, Boblenz, Free, and Frey families over the week. Ed was stranded in Colorado by snow during a business trip.
Community notes from Griffinsville N Bend report Sunday School attendance at 29 with plans for 9 30 start next week and a pre service social of rolls brownies coffee and juice. Local animals lost in the snowstorm and three days without mail. Visits include Lowell Shepard with Quincy Illinois relatives and Dean and family. other Shepherds and Hiatts plus Hixenbaughs and Phillips family gatherings.
Sunday at Albia hospital hosted Delmont Moffitt and others with Homemakers Club gathering at Merl Adams home. Various visitors and card parties noted with birthdays, church groups, and family visits across Albia, Des Moines, Oskaloosa, and nearby homes.
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