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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1952
Page
2
The passage urges buying clothes for school and preparing exhibits for the Fall Festival, noting premium money from prize products and urging readers to visit the Iowa State fair. It ends with a quoted remark about politics and a note on Schreiner at age.
A wobbling old ladder on an east side building drew attention Tuesday as a man climbed to inspect the roof. The ladder, decades old, later disappeared amid local tales of mischief, while Moravia Park enjoyed summer picnics, family gatherings, and daily play with clippers trimming trees and posts. Ernie and Jack Easter tended the park this season, keeping swings and the merry-go-round busy.
John Morlan of near Denver visited his brother George Morlan and family this Sunday. Mrs. Delta Longley and others called on Rev and Mrs Deeter. The Morlans returned from a fishing trip in Minnesota and were guests at several local homes. Californians Neal Wagner Floyd Whisler Ivo Whisler Finn Hornaday and Marjorie Hornaday left after two weeks visiting county relatives. Doris Ann Powell of Des Moines spent the weekend with her parents. Marlyn and Dorng Ann joined Elmer Elschinger for Sunday dinner in Centerville.
Bids for 125 tons of treated stoker coal will be accepted at the office of Chester Broshar, secretary, until Sept. 1, 1952. Specify the mine or mines, coal to be weighed on public scales at Moravia and delivered to school bins. Board reserves right to accept or reject any or all bids. Moravia Public Schools, Chester Broshar, Secretary.
Bruce and family visited the Bill Duty home in Mexico. Mrs. Jean Spring and daughters and Mrs. Lucille Duty attended a Jayette shower for Mrs. Gene Dix at the Richard Ogden home. Paul King and family from Ottumwa spent Sunday with Harold Henshaw. Joe Moore and Gene Dixon hosted supper at the Alvin Spring home. Lawrence Oliver returned from Denver after taking Jim Cridlebaugh home and visiting Bayard Cridlebaugh and others. Paul Henderson left for Ashland Ohio for a Brethren conference. Bill Simmons and son Billy visited the Ben Glasgow home near Topeka for vacation and friends. Mrs. Harold Spring called Mrs. Mattie Campbell. Lionel Spring and family visited John McCowan in Harvey Iowa.
Fairview community gathers as Mrs B H Taylor notes visits from Middletown New York to the Burdette Ward home and many relatives travel or stay with Edith Mullins in Centerville. Several trips include Des Moines wedding attendance and western vacation. A county road wreck near coun ty corners involved no injuries. drought areas in Missouri observed during a Missouri drive.
Readable fragments indicate a brief note about a Nas appointment. No clear names, dates, or places are established. The item appears as a small clerical notice with limited context and uncertain specifics.
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