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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1972
Page
2
The notice states weekly publication every Thursday and lists subscription rates for Appanoose and Monroe Counties at one year for 3.00 dollars and elsewhere in the United States at 3.50 dollars in advance.
Ray Ramblin notes cold weather keeps streets passable and lifts local mood. Christmas spirit grows as some town decorations go up Tuesday while farmers rush to harvest remaining crops amid busy seasonal effort.
Sunday drive past Parsons College in Fairfield exposed an upside-down American flag in a dorm window provoking anger and thoughts of retaliation. The piece also notes Dean Easter’s concerns on basketball officiating as abuse and hostility grow, making good officials harder to find.
The text criticizes police conduct and legal defenses that let criminals evade punishment. It argues that many officers face loss of respect and that lawyers exploit technicalities to avoid prosecutions, enabling criminals to escape adequate penalties.
Wayne Weber family visited Carl Weber home Sunday evening. Timmy Johnson stayed with Ricky Burkland for a roller skating party in Centerville. Thelma Hedgecock shopped in Ottumwa. Debbie Starr visited her parents. Howard Burkland family visited Claude Callen in Centerville. Relatives attended Mrs Willis Gorden funeral in Cedar Rapids. Donald McCarty of Ottumwa called on the Burkland home.
Ernestine Argo Clara and The resa Brown shopped in Chariton Tuesday. John and Merle McAninch visited Russell Brown Tuesday evening. Sibyl Whitehead attended Garden club at Lois DuVall home. Wayne Christy Carol Edith Callen attended Clover Leaf club supper. Joe Mitchell visited Dick Brown home. Doris Christy Edith Callen served refreshments at Iconium W.S.C.S. Thursday afternoon. Members included Sibyl Maude Whitehead Verna Hartz and others packing 16 boxes for shut ins. Edith Callen visited Gladys Townsend at Centerville hospital Friday morning. Sibyl Whitehead visited Larry Whitehead Saturday. B F Whitehead was a supper guest. Wayne Christy Joyce Carol and Mrs Don Whitehead attended 4H banquet in Albia. Fonda Dicks hosted bank party Guests: Janiece Tubaugh Janice Coltrain Diana Kelley Carol Wilson. Russell Brown visited Leo Breese Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Earl Purdum and
Maude Whitehead and Lewis Rinehart guests at local homes for Sunday meals. Russell Brown and Earl Swift accompanied to a Bloomfield smorgasbord and spent evening with Mildred Irgo in Ottumwa. George and Lewis Rinehart visited at Ottumwa hospital. Sibyl Whitehead spent Monday in Chariton. Phyllis Dicks and Glennie Dicks shopped in Ottumwa and attended holiday events with 4H club and Past Matrons Christmas supper hosted by Maxine Main.
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