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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1947

Page

2

Moravia High School Homemaking and Band Activities Report

Moravia High notes Homemaking classes completing aprons pajamas skirts blouses and cookies for F H A installation. Vocational groups plan officer elections and a State F F A convention in Fort Dodge. The band travels to Washington Friday with performances and recordings by Paul Turner. Sophomores close first half session with skating party funds carried over and geometry studying ratio and proportion.

Washington Paul Turner Richards Smith Albert Pad-evich

Agriculture class home project program limited by lumber

Ag III and IV boys are doing a six week home project program in shop. They may build needed items, but lumber shortages prevent large projects. The shop boys assisted in repairing the F. F. A. mineral mixer.

CLASS CORNER SENIOR SKIP DAY REPORTED ACROSS TOWNS

The Senior class observed a traditional skip day on Wednesday April 16 with students scattered across Ottumwa Albia and home assignments. Some planned a gathering at the schoolhouse at 4 30 pm then to Sharon Bluffs for a picnic while others lingered in various locales. Several seniors reportedly ended up in jail though the source text is incomplete.

Sharon Bluffs Ottumwa Albia

Moravia edges Unionville in softball 6 to 5

Moravia defeats Unionville 6 to 5 in softball with Gerald Hannam Bud McDanel and Dicks each collecting two hits. McDanel tossed a four hit nine strikeout effort. Bucky Clark pitched well for Unionville with five strikeouts and no walks. Remaining schedule includes Mystic Numa Udell Cincinnati Moulton pending weather.

Moravia Unionville Gerald Hannam Bud McDanel McDanel Bucky Clark AB. R. H. EL Gladfelder McDane G. Hannam Scieszinski W. Hannam Mystic Numa Udell Cincinnati Moulton

Iconium social notes and visits from local families

Mrs. Laura Dicks hosts Iconium news with lists of Sunday visitors and weekly calls. Families including Sheldon Frame Brown Argo Miller Hagerman Dicks and others are noted across Iconium Albia Moravia and Centerville with shopping and cleanup mentions and a Des Moines business trip by Ardis Carpenter.

Clayton Sheldon Flo Frame J Harry Scott Floyd Lowe Algia Derby Albia A. J. Brown Osa Beryl Brown Kim DeWitt Des Moines Harold Ar Kenneth Larry Phelphs Ardyce Hagerman l Jerry Peel Moravia Nellie Haines Stella Argo Clara Brown Vinton Lundy iMonday Laura Martin Beryl Brown Ben Allem Russell Brown Centerville Jay Hazel Hellyer Charley Argo Ardis Carpenter Witherby Archie Martin Iconium Merle Dicks Laura Dicks

Oats delayed by rain amid social visits in Salem

The oat sowing is slowed by heavy rain though some fields have been planted. A flurry of local visits occurred as Des Moines residents and neighbors from Alicia Albia and Albia spent Sundays with the Hellyer and Leaver Free households. Various callers and family gatherings continued through the week and into Wednesday evening.

Albert Buettner Monnie Rose Des Moines George Hellyer Alicia Des Hellyer Rose Donna Hellyer Horton Potts Albia Elbert Perry Guy McKern Kenneth Gladfelder Land Jess Gladfelder Earl Main Leanne Twila Zimmer Jean Long Edward McCordland Leaver Free Home Raymond Perry Fred Sheldon Dell Hellyer Hazel Dorma Bert Rinehart Lloyd Brown Dell Hazel Hellyer Newton Long Jean Guy McKemn Junior Martin Judy Wyoming Deil Hellyer Jake Firkins

Pleasant Hill F F A convention attendee earns Town Master Farmer degree

Mrs. George Hammond and DeWayne Moore attended the F F A convention in Fort Dodge where Moore was among 80 Iowa selections and earned a Town Master Farmer's Degree. Lawrence Hammond visited Gordon and LaVern Massman. others attended cattle sales and social visits across Pleasant Hill including Clover Leaf club quilting.

DeWayne Moore Fort Dodge Iowa Lawrence Hammond Gordon LaVern Massman John McAninch Carl Fenton Jim McAninch Jay Argo Centerville Beverly Callen Elbert Moore Charles Tarbell Vanchie Mansel Tarbell George Hammond Lawrence Loraine Lloyd Clark’s Clover Leaf Club Flo Frame Addie Sheldon Viola Clark Vera Moore Mildred Tarbell Mabel Hammond Fern Gertrude Penfield Verna Helen McAninch Marthe Massman Verda Blanche Argo Clyde Sheldon Allan Dale Frame Donald Dicks Connie Max McAtinch Dale Clark Neil Tommy Penfield Frank Tarbell Arlo Fenton Will Kelsey John Wm. McAninch

Blue Front By Mrs. John VanZante

Circle met Thursday with Nellie Williams due to many bad culverts. Lyle Jones of Ames visited parental home. Donald and Delmar Dowd spent Sunday with Lyle Jones. Oats still unsown by rain. Ronald Lee and Mark VanZante ill with measles though improving. Sam Shepard family from Albia visited. Church night at U B church Friday.

Circle Nellie Williams Mark Sam Shepard Albia John VanZante Ben Jones Donald Jones U. B

Unionville Social News and Local Notices

Unionville society notes report Mrs. Cecil Morton hosting the Tuesday club on April 15 with several absent due to weather. Other items mention Utopian club, transfers, Janet Wilson returning to Ottumwa, Beef Producers sale attendance, and funerals for Ellis Wagner and W. S. Creech with condolences to families.

Cecil Morton J. W. Proctor Billy Howard Roy Howard Idiptheria Howard B. M. Jones P. L. Veith Centerville W. T. Irelan J. C. Price Johnny Irelan Union Township Janet Wilson Ottumwa Dell Wilson Bell Telephone Company C. C. Miller Bob and Carl D. L. Hiatt Verner Hawk John Sanders Junior Clark Etta Lane

Subscription to Moravia Union Makes a Welcome Gift

A Moravia Union subscription is proposed as a welcome gift, inviting new readers to enjoy local news, community notices, and events. The offer highlights accessible reporting and steady updates from the Moravia area.

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