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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1959
Page
2
The piece urges readers to stop waiting for luck and start creative pursuits now. It cites Edison as an example of perseverance through failure and hardship, urging a shift from procrastination to constant effort to gain skill and produce art.
The physics class studies electronic controls, television, radio, and automation. Each member must build a project by the end of the six weeks for credit this year. This week focused on transistors, their operation, composition, and current uses. Nellie Argo.
The piece profiles Mary Mildred Proctor born September 11, 1941 near Unionville Iowa. It notes her blue eyes brown hair typing as favorite subject English as most helpful, four years at Moravia High School and a call for a new gym. It ends with a playful reveal and advice to underclassmen.
The record notes trips for funeral attendance in Cedar Rapids and calls on Irvin Faber and Charles Horn in Iowa City. Mrs. R. A. Faber stayed with the Worces ters and later returned home with the Sisters. Mrs. Tubaugh hosts and the Wednesday club gathers with 11 members and 4 children.
Community activity notes describe Mrs. Dallas Faber and families visiting neighbors, hosting and attending meetings at various homes in Urbana and Ottumwa area. Relations include Doers 4-H gathering, aid dinners at E.U.B. church, and weekend visits with extended relatives. Weather impact mentions road work delays and a telephone outage last week.
Glenys Fenton spent Monday and Tuesday in Des Moines. Mr and Mrs F E Boyer and Mrs Cora Tubaugh visited Blakesburg and called on Mr and Mrs Fred Raymond Ida Tubaugh and Mrs Cora Coop. Mrs Carl Miller met Mrs Russell Kelly Tuesday. Maybelle Brain and Deena Lee Hoffman solicited for the Cancer Fund Tuesday. Russell Kelley Mark and Judy visited the Perry Cross home Wednesday. The Burdett couple hosted Mr and Mrs John Kelley Wednesday evening at Herschel Kelley’s. Curtis Tomlin Burdett Cox and Nyle dined with Walter Harper Thursday. Dennis Kelley returned to work for Lechners in Ames Thursday. Rowena Cox visited Mary Joyce Mullins Thursday evening. Herschel Kelley wife and daughters spent Saturday in Centerville with grandmother Mary Burns. Dennis Kelley attended the Burdett Cox home Saturday. Fred Christy Barbara and Patty Jo visited Mrs Verner Hawk Thursday afternoon. Sunday dinner guests at the
The report lists numerous family visits and dinners including John Kelley and relatives in Centerville, LaVern Horn and Becky in Des Moines, Lawrence Dommer and family, Judy Gladfeder as a guest at the Burdett Cox home, and Ottumwa guests at the Harold Fenton family. Additional gatherings feature Herschel Kelley and daughters at Leo Thompson’s in Farson, Jane Easter and Kandi visiting from Germany, and Gaylord Main and Joanne with the Boyer family for Koehler anniversary. Weather notes mention snow in the morning of April 20 followed by a 30 degree temperature and ice on Tuesday morning.
Mrs Norris Callen spent Wednesday evening with Hattie Miller and Mrs Pearl Free visited the Wayne Thompson home. Nancy and Billy Benz were supper guests at Kenneth Brown's. The Benzs visited their mother Mrs Lee Benz at St Joseph Hospital in Ottumwa Thursday night. Roseann and Shirley Calhoun attended 4 H at Linda Whitehead's Monday. Carl Calhoun and family returned from Tuson Arizona Friday. Fern Callen spent the weekend with Hattie Miller. Ned Argo hosted Sunday visitors including Beryl Brown and Merle Dicks. Freda Swift visited Maude Turner Wednesday. Coy Swift, Ben Derby and Fern Calen were Sunday dinner guests at Hattie Miller's.
An ordinance grants Iowa Southern Utilities Company and successors the right to lay pipes and operate a natural gas distribution system in Moravia Iowa for 25 years. The measure authorizes construction in streets and public places and seeks voter approval at a special election. The Moravia Town Council enacts the ordinance for Appanoose County Iowa.
The ordinance grants the Iowa Southern Utilities Company a 25 year franchise to lay pipes and distribute natural gas in Moravia Iowa Appanoose County. The company must avoid interfering with water systems and restore streets after excavations. It must protect public safety, provide continuous service, and hold the town harmless for negligence.
Moravia Iowa to hold a special election on April 18 1969 to decide granting a twenty six year gas franchise to Iowa Southern Utilities Company and to determine acceptance conditions including provision of natural gas and publication costs. The measure sets franchise terms and required written acceptance.
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