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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
2
Weather hints and calendar show winter not yet begun though snow and cold grip. Moravia school faces vandalism with doors torn, radios stolen, urging respect for property. Local business notes rising taxes and costs, potential rate hikes amid broader economic strain. Russell Hughes reports on small telephone companies and service costs.
Industry and farm economy themes frame the item as rural America’s political voice. social notes record Mr. and Mrs. Alex Haver visiting the Rosc de Argo home with other families at a guinea dinner and cake, followed by Circle members meeting at Mrs. James Wilson’s home on Tuesday.
Thanksgiving Day several West Point households hosted relatives and friends from nearby towns. Guests included Exline, Hoffman, Sytsma, Callen, McCrory, Hagerman, Mosley, Potts, and others. Activities ranged from dinners and visits in Unionville Ottumwa Harcourt Albia Centerville Des Moines and nearby areas with multiple families gathering for celebrations.
Local families extended Thanksgiving weekend visits across Moravia and Centerville. Notable attendees included the Glasgows, Gordons, Martins, Harna days, Webers, Springs, Byers, Moors, Morlans, and many relatives visiting from Albia, Centerville, Ames, Cedar Rapids, and Des Moines. A cooperative dinner and church events accompanied holiday celebrations.
Shock hit Enon as families mourn the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brain and Dr. Mary Wheeler. Thanksgiving services at E U B church drew strong attendance. Friends and relatives, including the VanDoria and Faber families, shared prayers and long memories during visits and gatherings.
Research at Illinois Experiment Station by C W Ross S W Terrill and D E Becker adds amino acids tryptophan lysine and methionine to corn to yield a more efficient ration than a 40 20 10 blend of soybean meal meat scraps and cottonseed meal. The Occo Company processes seed and alfalfa meal to form an economical feed trio Cha Lac and Cod Liver Oil improve assimilation of alfalfa and corn for all livestock varieties with less overall feed required.
Livestock feed contains fiber with hulls in oats that are hard to digest. Yeast makes hull nutrients more digestible, potentially increasing usable feed by up to 20 percent. Even 5 percent feed savings per ton could equate to $5 to $8, improving milk pork and eggs production.
Day celebration for G. Hawk Jack Ungworth baked the birth day cake. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Hawk, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hawk and Richard, Judy Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Basil Tadlock, Charles and Elaine, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Illingworth and Denise. Kenny Gatlin of Ottumwa accompanied by several boys and girls wrecked his car just over the hill east of here about three p. m., Sunday. They were lucky none of them were injured seriously. The car was a complete
A fragment notes cold weather with wind and snow flurries forecast Sunday into Monday. The terse item mentions temperature near four above and morning conditions, reflecting a brief local weather update.
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