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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1944
Page
4
The Moravia Union notes from Smale School include first through sixth grades preparing for Christmas, with class activities, safety reading, calendar crafts, sledding, and a December program. Junior High plans a Christmas exchange and an error box for English corrections. band rehearsals begin for upcoming contest.
Mrs Ileta Argo spent Sunday to Thursday in Centerville with Mrs Carolyn Argo. Burdette Utterback family visited. Merton Rose and Clair McDand visited. Cyril McDane family visit Thursday evening. Box supper at Hiattsville hall drew eighty four. Proceeds from twenty eight boxes and candy bar donations totaled 71.30 for hall improvements. No services at Wesley Chapel due to icy roads. Roy Dooley of Centerville visited Virgil Dooley family. Clell Davis from Minnesota stayed Monday at U S Hiatt home. Guss Hiatt and wife and Ernest Hiatt family visited Virgil Dooley area.
George R. Darby reports on Kinser Valley area farming and cattle moves. Russell Darby hauled hogs to Ottumwa and sold cattle to Bert Mack. LeRoy Wilson and Clarence Caster visited, with cattle movements to Chicago and Centerville beef sale. Weather turns damp with light rain. Trent Wilson, Ben Allem and families noted. Charles Faber heads to armed guard course at Treasure Island.
James Williams and family called at the R. A. Faber home Monday evening. The club met last Wednesday with Inez Faber. Attendance was not satisfactory and the report hints at a brief, local gathering with community ties in Urbana and vicinity.
Imogene Tadlock accompanied Maple Grove basketball teams to Mystic on Monday night. Gerald Hannam of Melrose was Basil Tadlock's supper guest and attended the freshmen party. Arlene Arnold visited Yvonne Harrison and Wynona Perry, while Walter Scott dinner-guest of Grant Tadlock. Bond drive in the district completed. Pete Crestani visited Bert Arnold Sunday afternoon. Imogene Tadlock spent the weekend with her parents.
On November 24 1944 the District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appointed Isa Belle Perry Administratrix of the estate of C S Nash deceased All persons indebted must pay and those with claims must present them for allowance before the court Dated November 24 1944 Attorney C L Johnston for Heine Read the want ads.
T. J. Farnan editor of the Clear Lake Mirror won a $25 prize from Minnesota packing firm for a wartime meat industry commentary. Jay Hormel promised extra two pounds of top grade bologna once restrictions ended, with the bologna arriving on election day.
Attendance at Sunday school was IR. Mr and Mrs Robert Poster and children visited Sunday evening at the Trenton Gladfelder home. Several Gladfelder relatives spent Sunday afternoon at various homes including Kenneth Gladfelder and J P Foster. The Rob Foster family were in Centerville Saturday. Arlene Kaster and Ellajine Elledge are in Chicago for a few days. Mrs Pauline Hary and son visited Grover Kaster. Lawrence Murphy is staying a few days at Grover Kaster.
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