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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1960

Page

4

For Sale and Rent Classified Items in Moravia Area

Multiple short items list for sale and service in Moravia Centerville and Albia. Includes hay products alfalfa orchard clover, 80 acres near Moravia with broker Coulson, play pen stroller car seat and swing, piano tuning service, wheel balancer service, house for sale or rent, and hog market contact. Local names: Ron Tigue Dave's Standard Service Clarence Johnson Mrs George Broz ovich G L Hufstader Hugh McFatridge Mrs R C Wilson Coulson.

Ron Tigue Moravia George Brozovich R. C. Wilson East Oak Centerville Red

Farm Outlook Hog Prices Steady Through Winter and Spring

Iowa State University assistant farm economist Dale Roth says hog prices should hold steady through winter and into next spring as supply shifts unfold. Projections note June intentions to raise fall farrowings by 8 percent, but by September corn belt producers capped increases, affecting slaughter in early 1960. The spring 1960 pig crop is forecast around 52 million, about 11 percent below 1959, with fewer fall pigs carried over than in 1958 to 1959.

Dale Roth Iowa State University Roth Corn Belt

Pigs Slaughter to Rise in Early 1960

The forecast notes more hogs will be slaughtered in the first half of 1960 than in the same period of 1959. It signals increased meat production and market activity for the upcoming year.

Planting Shrubs and Trees for Christmas Tree Production

Extension office notes potential Christmas tree program in Chariton Town. Forester offers planning help, tree selection, and guidance on soil types. Purchase arrangements through SCS or Extension Office before March 15, with spring planting while trees are dormant and moisture abundant. Land prep may be needed. protect roots from white grubs using soil spraying with aldrin dieldrin or heptachlor. Planting stock specs protect buyers and growers. if interest grows, a local club may be formed under Harald Holder.

Chariton SCS Harald Holder

Local News Highlights From Centerville and Bloomfield

Mrs. Jack Long visits critically ill uncle Ira Cox in St. Josephs hospital Centerville. Jennie Pollard travels to Centerville to see sister-in-law Margaret Simmons. Ernest Helmick family attends Emma Melinda Helmick funeral 80 in Bloomfield burial Sherman Chapel cemetery. Mrs. Helmick dies after brief illness. Zoe Callen and daughter Opal visit Donald Dowd hurt in farm accident. Deborah and Linda Whitenack visit Dowd home. Frank Woodward and O G Woodward visit the Heckmans. Evangelical United Brethren ladies aid quilts and shares a noon dinner. Burdette Ward family visits Kirksville with daughter Linda Ward. Osa Brown visits sister Birdie Main. Sunday guests at Main home Glen Fowler, Loly, Lorain, Gaylord Main, Joanne. O G Woodward and others attend piano recital at Woodward home.

Jack Long Ira Cox St. Josephs Hospital Centerville Jennie Pollard Margaret Simmons Ernest Helmick Emma Melinda Helmick Curl Funeral Bloomfield Sherman Chapel Helmick Zoe Callen Opal Clarence Dowd Donald Dowd Deborah Linda Whitenack Dowd Frank Woodward G. Woodward Frank Heckman Ladies Evangelical United Brethren Church Harry Woodward Burdette Ward Misa Linda Ward Kirksville Osa Brown Birdie Main Glen Fowler Loly Lorain Gaylord Main Joanne O. G. Woodward Wm. Woodward

Grace Methodist Church Afternoon Callers

Mr and Mrs Jerry Woodward and children of Centerville were afternoon callers at Grace Methodist Church in the afternoon.

Grace Methodist Church Jerry Woodward Children of Centerville

Moravia Officials Meet in Special Session on Water

Moravia school board and town council held a special meeting at the Coulson and Burton office Tuesday to discuss the school water situation and other routine matters. Guy Argo presided as school board president. Also noted were visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Johnson and Emma Johnson visiting at Custer home earlier. Eddie and David Oehler were among $50 prize winners in a “Prestone” anti freez e contest for arranging teams by finish order in a past league event.

Moravia Coulson and Burton Guy Argo Ralph Johnson Emma Johnson C. Custer Eddie David Oehler

Kentucky Dinner at E A B Church Postponed Meeting

The Women's Society of World Service held its meeting at the church on Tuesday after a postponement due to ice covered roads. Mrs. Almont Main led a review of The Way in Africa with several members helping. a Kentucky dinner of beans, cornbread, and dessert was provided by Mrs. Hawk, Mrs. Ward, and Mrs. Ralph Davis.

Women’s Society of World Service Africa Almont Main

Farmers urged on soil bank contracts start date

Farmers in Appanoose county who signed or will sign soil bank conservation reserve contracts in 1960 were reminded that all contracts become effective by April 15, 1960. 1960 contracts automatically take effect on April 15 unless participants begin early to establish required vegetative cover or approved conservation practices on contracted land.

Appanoose County Soil Bank Conservation Reserve Dallas F. Walker ASC

Farmer signs 1960 conservation reserve contract rules

The farmer agreed to plant grass on contracted land with no grazing or harvesting allowed during the contract. If land preparation for seeding starts by March 10, 1960 the contract becomes effective that day. if not until after April 15 it takes effect April 15. Chairman Walker notes no grace periods for pasturing once in effect, and the no grazing rule applies to both new and existing land on a farm without interruption.

Walker

Resolution of Respect for Moravia Masonic Lodge Brother Lester Jones

Moravia Iowa hall of antiquity lodge 252 AF AM mourns the passing of Brother Lester Jones a longtime eminent member. In lodge in assembly the members express gratitude for his dedicated service and extend condolences to his family and brethren.

Hall of Antiquity A.M Moravia Iowa Lester Jones

Moravia Lodge Adopts 30 Day Memory Resolutions

The Moravia lodge passes a resolution to pause chatter for thirty days in memory of a departed brother. A copy is to be placed in the lodge minutes and sent to the Moravia Union for publication. Committee members include P. K. Horner N. R. Ward and Carl Hiatt.

Moravia Union P. K. Horner N. R. Ward Carl Hiatt

Executor's Notice for L C Hamilton Estate in Iowa

The District Court of Appando se County Iowa appoints Ethel Hamilton executrix of the estate of L C Hamilton deceased. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated to the court. debtors must pay the executrix. Dated February 2 1960 with Milani and Milani Attorneys for the Estate.

District Court Appandose County Iowa L. C. Hamilton Ethel Hamilton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Valentines Valentine Veach Drug Store Rexall Freeman Johnson Dave Clarence Johnson Music Shop Burlington G. L. Hufstader Main Albia Dave's Standard Service Perkins Livestock Market Iowa cc Coulson Timothy Clover Hugh McFatridge Coulson & Burton Insurance Real Estate Phona Tan Nadine & George Fony, Cee Sar Yoquur Building Materials Turner & Son E. A. B. Church Kentucky Milani Milani Attorneys Opportuni Kenta Se Hone Eatwell Flour Hiky Saings Valentine Gandy Morrell Pride Chily Prompe Service Iowa Cleaners Albin Ralph's, Albis. Tech
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