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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1956
Page
6
A busy spell of visits and gatherings in Centerville and nearby towns is recorded. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hiatt of Fort Lauderdale. families of Callen, Coulson, Woodward, Nash, Argo, and McGhghy, with birthdays and anniversaries noted. Several households hosted relatives and friends, and local residents shared meals and conversations across town.
Drake University student Frank Paxston spent Monday evening with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Dale Derby. The Albia born son of Virgil Johnson and Perry Phillips death prompted Centerville funeral services attended by John Veach and family. Mrs Veach and son Richard visited the Johnsons, while Dayne Taylor and Ray Underwood visited Mrs Leo Thompson in Parson Sunday afternoon.
A farmer reports flock of 150 laying pullets rose from 40 to 60 eggs daily to 115 to 120 eggs after using Occo for a few days. She notes continued high production and claims Occo helps baby chicks grow evenly and without pecking. Mrs P A Hutchinson endorses the product.
Representative Karl M. LeCompte announced expanded credit for Iowa farmers through the Farmers Home Administration. He said Administrator McLeaish stated funds are available to meet current demand with 30 county offices directed to promptly handle loan applications. Loans cover equipment, livestock, seed, and farm building needs with terms up to 7 years at 5 percent, and long term farm development loans up to 40 years at 4 percent.
The Union invites notices for planned public sales including sele billy and advertisements. Promote your sale to reach broad territory, attract a large crowd, and maximize turnout.
County ASC reports 1955 corn under price support totals 180,433 bushels with 175,683 loans and 4,880 purchase agreements. Oats and soybeans also under support. final loan/purchase dates vary by crop. Producers have until May 31 to obtain 1955 corn price support loans and agreements.
Nancy and Jerry Roblenz visited the Harry Phillips home on Sunday. Rosemary returned with Connie as Mrs. Clara Lemaster spent Sunday with Mrs. Cynthia Callen. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Anderson were dinner guests at the Wm. Anderson home, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Burns spent a Tuesday evening with Mrs.
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