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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1956
Page
2
Local families share supper visits and weekend activities across Salem. Hazel Hellyer, Clark Hellyer, and friends attend church events, weddings, and a basketball tournament in Moulton. Several familiar names visit Jennings and Perry households as county events and neighborly calls fill the week. For printing needs, The Moravila Union advertises letter heads envelopes and business cards.
Mrs Ben Glasgow and neighbors record visits including Mr and Mrs Dewey Houser Jr and sons from Knoxville visiting the parental Houser home. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Merle Bronson in Thousand Oaks California on Jan 30 weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Various locals attended visits and events with Eastern Star instruction and IS E A meeting noted.
Mary Lou Rinehart reports a weekend of visits and social gatherings across the Shanghai area. Mr and Mrs Carl Landgrebe hosted family, and many neighbors attended dinners and birthday celebrations. Friends and relatives called on various residents including Rinehart Scott Christy Walker and Overturf, sharing time from Sunday to Tuesday evenings.
Sunday and weekend visits fill Chariton Valley notes with many households hosting relatives and friends. Names include Ralph Tucker Sulser Atwell Curtis Morlan Fenton and others visiting dine together, schoolchildren ill, and local errands noted amid social rounds. A separate item advertises truckers obtaining regulation receipt books at Moravia Union office.
Iowa State College agronomist E. Ry Duncan outlines meadow practices for soil health and legume maintenance. He stresses top dressings of phosphate and potash, nitrogen needs after legumes disappear, and cautious cutting. Rotational grazing can extend stands and boost total feed, with critical growth before killing frost.
Town State College extension entomologist Harold Gunderson says last fall's dry, mild weather could lead to more pests this spring. While exact predictions are early, houseflies are expected to be normally abundant, with resistance to some insecticides and sanitation factors influencing outbreaks.
In Iowa notes, crowding pullets reduces egg production and space limits profits. Extension poultryman W R Whitfield urges ordering chicks to fill laying houses with about 3 square feet per pullet, plus 15 percent extra to cover margins. He cites past gains from fewer hens yielding more eggs per hen and room for feed and water.
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