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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

6

Local dinners honor birthdays and anniversaries in area

Mrs Mettie Roland hosted a turkey dinner Sunday for birthday honorees Clara Irelan Mrs Elvin Stocker and John Irelan. The 46th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bill Irelan was noted. Many relatives and neighbors attended from Centerville Oskaloosa Corydon Moravia Des Moines and Algona, with gatherings at Perry Laws and Coltrain homes and hospital news about Marvalee Yauger.

Mettie Roland Clara Irelan Elvin Stocker John Irelan Bill Irelan Bill Sherwood Kristen Mark Centerville Helen Lou Bobby Elsa Delong Leslie Plants Oskaloosa Helma Tisue Cecil Russell Peoria Gus Pfannebecker Ralph Robinson Donnie Burton Des Moines Cleo Tock Cherokee Maude Coltrain Osa Brown Russell Browns Teonium Howard Underwood Howard Smith Richard Smith Boone Ble¢ Main Billy Betty Jerry Main Elaworth Leo VanDorin Lowell VanDorin J. T. van Dorin John Kerstein R. R. Pennington Dale Laws Brock Debra Algona John Laws Marshall Perry Perry Paul Dicks J Claude Paris Ernest West Wilbur Miller Ivan Gibbs Corydon Gene Gibbs Seymour Ben Jones Pearl Swaim Lester Murdy Udell Léonard Palmer Lester Coon Rapids Yaugers Marvalee M. K.blackman Kenneth Cedar Rapids G. Hawk F.E. Wheeler Ted Campbell Ray McCloud Monroe County Hospital A. G. Mason Allan Mason Seattle Wash Harry Woodward Harold Mason Richard Mason Ralph Davis Linda Dixie Dennis Bobby Spencer Gabe Johnoo Wanda Dale Derby Albia Olin Foster Gertie Boyer Basha Foster

Daughter Born To Warren Proctors In Urbana Center News

Mr and Mrs Warren Proctor welcomed a daughter Debra Sue born December 1 at Monroe County Hospital weighing 10 pounds 14 ounces. family and friends attended the church ordination reception for Rev Charles Harris in Dallas City and visited relatives in Fort Madison and Moravia areas.

Warren Proctor Monroe County Hospital Debra Sue Marion Proctor Floyd Proctor First Christian Church Dallas City Chas. Harris Lester Zimmer Fort Madison Chester Gillen Vaughn Faber

Franklin social notes reflect community gatherings

Mrs Earl Swift hosts and visits mark a busy week as neighbors socialize at Calhouns Pickerells and Derbys. Billy McDonald returns home after a stay in Monroe county hospital. Several couples and families including Ammons Derby and Swift ta ke part in Sunday and Thursday gatherings across Centerville Ottumwa and nearby homes.

Sam Eastlick Richard Eastlick Elmer Kellogg James Calhouns Brice Thompson Leon Calhoun Fred Senniff Ben Pickerell Billy McDonald Monroe County Hospital Roscoe Argo Centerville Emmett Derby Larry Derbys Mrs Coy Swift Dwight Runnells Ottumwa Art Echwall

Mayor Proclaims Christmas Seal Week in Moravia

Mayor M. K. Blackman signed a proclamation designating April 4 through 11 as Christmas Seal Week to support the Appanoose County Tuberculosis Association. He urged residents to contribute to the campaign, noting TB remains a major local health concern and stressing case finding among citizens over 40 and the need for community help.

M. K. Blackman Appanoose County Tuberculosis Association Iowa I. M. K. Blackman Moravia

Report shows success of feed program

Acting Secretary of Agriculture Charles S. Murphy announced the 1961 Feed Grain Program yields a greater feed grains consumption than 1961 production, with costs to taxpayers far below the savings. He cited a big rise in farm income, price stability for buyers and producers, and a rapid reduction in government stocks as key results, plus broader rural economic improvements.

Charles S. Murphy Murphy

Moravia Garden Club Christmas Dinner Meeting

The Moravia Garden club held its annual pre Christmas dinner meeting at Mrs. John Veach home with 21 members and 4 guests. President Mrs. Gerald Morgan led the business session after a cooperative lunch. A $15 donation supported town decorations and plans for the holiday fair were made. The group set December 21 to collect candy and cookies for shut ins at Veach home.

Moravia Garden Club John Veach Gerald Morgan John Guthrey Veach Town and Country Garden Club of Centerville Hulda Daughtrey Bryant Hart Abia May Hockings Grace Adams

Grain Program Could Top Half Billion Dollars

Acting Secretary notes the Grain Program may exceed 500 million dollars and approach a billion. October 10 crop report cites 1961 feed grains production at 4,008 million bushels versus an estimated 4,900 million without the program, a downward shift of 882 million bushels.

Christmas Meeting Gift Exchange Among Local Ladies

Mrs Jennie Bland and Mrs F E Wheeler chaired a Swedish decorated tree gathering. A gift exchange closed the meeting with a Christmas recipe as the bringit. Mystery pal gifts went to Mrs Harley Tisue Mrs Art Fox Mrs W O DuVall and Mrs Charles Coffin.

Jennie Bland F. E. Wheeler Harley Tisue Art Fox W. O. DuVall Charles Coffin

Public Notice in the Estate of J Oscar Johnson Deceased

Russell Argo administrator of the J Oscar Johnson estate files final report in Appanoose County District Court No 8653 and seeks court approval and discharge from further duty or responsibility for the estate. The notice names Bessie C Proctor Claus Johnson Mildred Talbot Carolyn Argo Ronald Swasick Harry Swasick James L Swasick and others with interest in the estate. The court is asked to approve the final report and grant discharge once finalized.

J. Oscar Johnson District Court OF Iowa Appanoose County Bessie C. Proctor Claus Johnson Mildred Talbot Carolyn Argo Ronald Swasick Harry Swasick James L. Swasick Russell Argo

Notice of hearing on final report for discharge in estate

Court schedules hearing at 10:00 a.m. in Center ville Texas on December 20, 1961 to approve the final report and discharge Russell Argo as Administrator of the Estate J Oscar Johnson Charles L Johnston attorney for the estate asks interested parties to appear and show cause if any why discharge should not be granted Union job posting appears with the text Try a Union wanted indicating recruitment in the notice.

Centerville Towa Russell J. Oscar Johnson Charles L. Johnston

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