This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1964
Page
1
A reflective piece debates daylight saving time and farming routines noting farmers rise with the sun and stay outdoors. It mentions a Minnesota union letter about road litter and a brewery ad absence, then laments spring’s beauty pulling people outdoors.
Mrs Addie Hull and Mrs Gale Purdum lead the cancer drive in town. The Utopian club met Wednesday with Mrs Donald Hull. nine members attended and Mrs Albert Myers led the lesson. Rev Swift and family attended the funeral of Jeadlie Wight in Marion with Rev Swift and Rev Paul Lobb assisting. Nearby visitors included Mr and Mrs Ray Howard, Lena Egbert visiting Melrose, and multiple gatherings of Cleaver and Morrison families in Corydon Kidder and Swisher.
Udell residents Anna Burkl and Mrs Ora Powell attended Bible school in Bloomfield last Tuesday. Minnie Moffatt returned home Wednesday after visiting her son Floyd Moffatt and wife Cora. Numerous visits followed including Koehlers at the Gra Powell home, evening callers at the Powell residence, and social gatherings around Moulton and Oskaloosa. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Raymond Wagner on the birth of a son in April. Helping Neighbors club met with Mrs Clarence Hunt today.
Kenneth Daniels Virgil Dooley and Harry Phillips attended a Lay nWians dinner at Albia Methodist church Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Larry Long of Davenport spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Bill Long and family.
Susan Dooley spent Sunday afternoon with Pam and Linda Mobley. Theio Miller and family visited the Hiatts. Wayne Zinte and family of Plano spent Sunday at the Victor Zinte home. Wayne McDaniel’s family called at the Trenton McDaniels home Monday afternoon. Me and Mrs. Nelson Ballanger’s family spent Saturday evening at the Zinte home. Anita Curtis and Elsie Leang joined Tom Pettibone and children for dinner at the Horstman home. Victor Zinte’s family spent Sunday evening at Lloyd Mobley’s. Dick Dulaney and Reshia visited Max Lindley’s home with the Lindleys. Fred Lindley hosted a Saturday evening at his home with Ken neth and Joan. The Lindleys and Kenneth attended a 4-H leader banquet at Centerville Monday evening.
Moravia town council met in regular session. The minutes were approved and the financial report totaling 22290.90 was accepted as read. Items include state tax, liquor permit, police, and municipal enterprise expenditures with various names and roles listed.
Town Council discusses street budget for 1984 and approves financial reports. Several motions fix allocations across Public Safety Water Municipal Enterprise Recreation Utilities and Debt Service. Margaret Brooks appointed town treasurer with annual salary 60 dollars. Meeting adjourned.
In a regular session on January 1964 attendance lists Black as absent. John Spencer motioned to pay the clerk seventy five dollars per month, seconded by Spencer. The vote carried with all ages present. Committees appointed by the mayor include Street Miatt Spenger John Walters Cemetery Black Hiatt Bpenter Jr Park Spencer Jr Retin Nee.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.