Moravia Local Notes Mention Water Plans and Decorations
An editor notes Moravia’s water and sewer plan names spelled correctly for official forms. Christmas decorations appear citywide with tree lighting limited during a coal strike, now eased. Remodeling at the Evans residence and plastering work progress. Subscriptions to The Union are listed, and a prompt highlights The Union’s help for planning public sale advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boudinot
Brown Engineering Co
Des Moines
Moravia
John L. Lewis
Mrs. C. M. MacFatridge
Moravia Cannas Drive Town Garden Art Campaign
Mrs. Harry McCrory urges Moravia residents to plant cannas to beautify the town and countryside. The Moravia Canna Committee promotes imagining canna gardens, inviting country residents and travelers to request bulbs from the Moravia Public Librarian to enhance yards and landscapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McCrory
Moravia Canna Committee
Moravia
Franklin notices from Mystic area residents
Mrs. Everett Stansberry called at Bernard Kitterman’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lucas Jr and son Roy visited John Moffatt. Otia Fuller called at Roscoe Argo’s home. Basil Harteen visited Hugh McFatridge. Argo and Bernard Kitterman hosted Stansberry for dinner at Ray McFatridge’s Cedar Rapids home. Joe Lucas Jr and Roy also spent time at Moffatt’s. B F Whitehead called at McFatridge’s home. Moffatts spent part of last week at Henry Elliott’s west of Mystic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Stansberry
Bernard Kitterman
Joe Lucas, Jr
Roy
John Moffatt
Otia Fuller
Roscoe Argo
Mrs
Arry Lemaster Home
Ray McFatridge
Cedar Rapids
Joe Lucag, Jr
Henry Elliott
Mystic
Bus Schedule Corrected December 2 1946
Southbound buses run at 6:40 a.m., 5:90 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. Northbound departures are at 8:55 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 9:16 p.m.
Letter From Mrs Blumenstock From California Visit
Mrs Fred Blumenstock writes from 467 San Antonio Heights Upland California December 4 1946 sharing a sunny California trip. She describes Los Angeles crowds Barker Brothers antique department and prices including a drop leaf table at 25000 a dining set at 4600 she attends a baby shower Sunday school and church noting community church diverse attendance and staff. The letter mentions travel details weather food oranges grapefruit roses orange blossoms a car trip from Missouri to California and tiny wiper incident. She plans Christmas stay then Bill’s on December 27 AuRea will visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Oehler
Fred Blumenstock
Mr. Blumenstock
California
San Antonio Heights
Upland
Lou
Los Angeles
AuRea
Fritz
Barker Brothers
America
Katharyn
Ralph
Charles
Fred
Jay
New Mexico
Missouri
Ora
Tate
Mamie
Vets Framed to Mail Insurance Premiums to St. Paul
Veterans Administration official Dean F Stockham warned area World War II veterans that life insurance premium payments must be sent to St. Paul Minnesota rather than New York. The decentralization shifts insurance records for thousands of Iowa veterans along with those from Minnesota Nebraska and the Dakotas to streamline service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean F. Stockham
Veterans Administration Office
Centerville
St. Paul
Minnesota
New York
Veterans Administration
Veterans affairs guidance at VA Branch 8 office
Stockham urges World War II veterans to remit premiums for K policies to Washington while World War I premiums go to Fort Snelling. Centerville VA assists ex servicemen with education, hospitalization, pensions, and compensation. Last month 402 veterans used Centerville office at 100 West Van Buren Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Stockham
Insurance Service
Veterans Administration
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Washington
USGSS
Centerville VA
Centerville
van Buren Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Editorial
Mr. and
Mrs. L. F. Bisby
Appanoore
Monroe
United States
Bingle
Crion
Cargill Hoe
Cargill
Peete
Schreiner & Evans
Howard Evans
Mra. Evans
J. W. Albert
R. H. Funkhouser
Herman Johnson
R. R. Pennington
A. E. Shull
Clell Davis
U. S. Hiatt
E. E. Weston
Kenneth Hiatt
Paul Hiatt
J. L. Haines
Sam Gray
Barrett Coffin
Ella Criddlebaugh
Rollie J. Brown
D. A. Seeley
Ben Forbes Jay Argo
Will Kelsey
Roger Gideon
R. S. Jennings
Harry Jennings
Arthur Lewis
Cecil Russell
Gus Pfannebecker
Alang
Franklin
Basil Harteen
Hugh McFatridge
B. F. Whitehead
Milwaukee
Tubaugh Bros
Couarhe Friend
Merry Christmas
Yeach Drug Store
Rexall Store
Cecil
C. Simmons
NEW_HOPE
Lanozatoriss, Inc
Elkhart
Indiana
Sela
Veach Drug Store
Iowa
Merry Christouas
Turner Funeral Home
Turner & Son
Turner
Ambulance Service
Radio Electric
Ptas
Gardner Hatchery
Hoffman & Toliver Garage & Welding Shop
Ivan Walter
Pure Oil Gas & Oils Telephone
Albia Electric CO
N. W
Albia
L. P. Clow
Centerville, Iowa
Charles Wheeler
Mary Wheeler
A&p
N. Side Sq
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