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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1974

Page

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Rays Ramblins Holiday Programs In Moravia

The section notes school holiday programs with Tig the holiday season and staggered showings for elementary, junior high, and high school groups. It also reports cautious consumer buying, money tightness, and shoppers seeking value. Moravia faces winter travel woes with muddy roads and poor highway connections north of Hilton church and along the Main Station corner toward the Charlton river bridge.

Moravia Hilton Church Charlton River Bridge

Moravia Looms Over Road and Sewer Project Prospects

The town awaits completion of the highway linking Hwy 5 to Unionville pavement at the southeast edge. Moravia faces years of costly construction, unpaid bills, and auctioned personal property. Rumors note possible public bidding on remaining real estate and cautious continued support.

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VOSBURG- By Mrs. Dick Brown VOSBURG- By Mrs. Dick Brown

Ernestine Argo and Theresa Brown joined Gerry Agans in Oskaloosa on Wednesday. Russell Brown and family visited Earl Swift in Albia Wednesday evening. Phyllis Dicks and Lucy Lawa shopped in Ottumwa Thursday. Russell Brown's group spent Thursday with Roscoe Argo. Charlene Fowler stayed overnight with Lori Hartz. Denny Argo and family from Ankeny spent the weekend at Roy Argo’s. Pearl Runnells visited Delbert Cal’ Saturday.

Ernestine Argo Theresa Brown Gerry Agans Oskaloosa Russell Brown Earl Swift Albia Phyllis Dicks Lucy Lawa Ottumwa Roscoe Argo Charlene Fowler Lori Hartz Denny Argo Scott Teresa and Russell Ankeny Roy Argo Mrs. Pearl Runnells Delbert Cal

Local families spend weekend visits and a wedding note

Gary Miller of Waterloo visited Karl Calhoun and attended the Moravia girls basketball game in Corydon Friday. Donald Calhoun visited Delbert Calhoun, and many relatives gathered at St Marys Albia for Ammons wedding. Visitors included Rineharts, Shorts, Jennings, Argo, and Brown families, with trips to Des Moines and Des Moines area celebrations.

Albia George Rinehart Tracy Stacy Merle Shorts Des Moines B. F. Whitehead Larry White Chariton Dougie Roscoe Argo Charles Jennings Marshalltown Harry Jennings Lloyd Johnson Marie van Weilden Kenneth Rinehart Lewis Rinehart Ray Rinehart Roy Argo Everette Agans Russel Brown Betty Jean Dunham

Salem News Notes and Social Gleanings

Social items from Salem recount hospitality and visits. Mrs Clarence Whitehead helped with Centerville Hospital Aux. Hazel Hellyer and family attended events at Rathbun and the Russell sale. Local travel includes Grace Methodist and Knoxville visits with families and babysitting arrangements.

Clarence Whitehead Centerville Hazel Hellyer Rathbun Dick Hellyer Russell Sale Nes Glen Overturf Lloyd Brown Docrore Baby Whitehead Grace Methodist Yevenie Huff John Huffs

Eye surgery and family visits noted in ADELL column

Tina Parcel underwent eye surgery in Iowa City last Thursday and returned home Sunday. Michael McGill visited his grandmother Helmick on Sunday. Ted and Mary Hedgecock along with Mike and Ruby Hedgecock called on Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Hedgecock that evening. Clover Bear spent a few days with Grandpa and Grandma Burkland. Mr. and Mrs. Robert George and family of Keota were Thanksgiving guests of her mother, Mrs. Alice Simms. Mike and Ruby Hedgecock were Sunday visitors with Ray.

Howard Burland Peneenes Wees Ceee Tina Parcel Iowa City Micheal McGill Helmick Ted Mary Hedgecock Mike Ruby Hedgecock Delbert Hedgecock Clover Bear Grandpa Grandma Burkland Robert George Keota Alice Simms Ray

Thanksgiving Neighborhood Calls and Family Visits

Mond and Geneta Houser and their daughter plus the McElvain family visited Purvis and Thelma Hedgecock. Glen and Myrtle Gravett called on Purvis and Thelma Hedgecock. Letha Morris and Howard Burkland family dined with Maurine Burkland. Art Hedgecock joined Ted Hedgecock's family for Thanksgiving. Burkland, Bear, and Clover Ann attended a Tupperware party with Betty Wagoner. Bernie Onnen of Omaha and his Des Moines father visited Ted Hedgecock. Howard Burkland and Ricky visited Ted and Mary Hedgecock. Paul Hedgecock of Des Moines called on relatives.

Mond Geneta Houser Terry McElvain Little Jason Glen Myrtle Gravett Purvis Thelma Hedgecock Letha Morris Howard Burkland Maurine Burkland Art Hedgecock Ted Hedgecock Agnes Bear Little Clover Ann Betty Wagoner Bernie Onnen Omaha Nebr Mr. Onnen Des Moines Ricky Ted Mary Hedgecock Paul Hedgecock

Christmas program and local visits in Griffinsville N Bend

Attendance at Sunday School reached 39 with a Christmas program slated for December 19 at 7 00. Daphne Shepard and Eleanor McDanel took Ryman McDanel to Iowa City Hospital by ambulance Tuesday morning. Mr and Mrs Lowell Shepard attended a funeral in Kirksville Missouri Tuesday. Mrs Joyce Kohl and Cedar Rapids guests visited Ora Rinehart’s home over the weekend. Various local residents enjoyed visits and time with family and neighbors across Griffinsville and nearby towns.

Daphne Shepard Eleanor McDanel Iowa City Hospital Ryman McDanel Lowell Shepard Kirksville Joyce Kohl Cedar Rapids Ora Rinehart Earl Hixenbaugh Harold Huffs Tammy Scott Talbot Jim Walker George Lains Russell Shepard

Pre Christmas Co op Dinner Attended at Local Homes

A pre Christmas cooperative dinner occurred Saturday with attendees including Guy McDanel and Eleanor McDanel among others. Sunday gathering followed at Polk Cozad's in Indianola with several families present.

Guy McDanel Lloyd McDeanel Lyhdon McDanel Eleanor McDanel Ernest Hiatt George Lainsportt Polk Cozad’s Indianola

Hot Lunch Menu for December School Week

The Moravia Union lists daily lunch options from Monday December 16 to Friday December 20. Menu includes tacos with sides, beef and noodles, toasted cheese, turkey with trimmings, and hot dogs with relish and sides, plus fruit, desserts, juice and milk. Gift subscriptions and gift cards are offered for Christmas.

Notice of Probate and Appointment in Trenton Wilson Estate

In strict county a probate court admitted the last will of Trenton Wilson dated November 18, 1958 on December 10 1974 and Doris Wilson was named executor. Creditors must file claims within six months after the second publication or be forever barred.

Trenton Wilson Doris Wilson District Court Bern Hal 2 Morevia Milani Miler Sald Executor Centerville Iowa

Famine and scripture speak to a thirsty world

A religious tract warns famine will devastate vast areas next year, with many dying before age fifteen. It contrasts worldly wealth with spiritual hunger, cites Amos and John verses, and urges readers to seek the water of life offered by Christ.

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