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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1959
Page
3
Regulation receipt books available at Moravia Union office. Fifty triplicate sets per book and stock on hand. Retail details not specified.
A sale listing includes 29 tractors 5 balers 6 corn pickers 4 row planters and various equipment such as mowers side rakes wagons steam cleaner small compressor and other miscellaneous items from Belzer Implement Co and Henderson Implement Co.
Mr and Mrs E R Ritter of Afton visited Earl Ritter and family then attended Edwin Ritters graduation from State University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts. Others at the ceremony included Mr and Mrs Leo Kaster. The group returned home for further weekend visits. Additional entries note Mrs Jennie Pollard visiting Otumwa and Frank Simmons, Mr and Mrs Woodward and others calling on relatives. A bridal shower for Shirley Walter at the Methodist church, and various family gatherings and hospital visits are listed.
In this church notice Pastor H LaVern Smith and Sunday School Superintendent Frank Woodward invite attendance at services and activities including 10 00 a m Sunday school 11 0 a m morning worship 7 00 pm NLY P S 7 45 pm service 7 30 pm evening evangelistic service midweek Hour of Prayer 10 00 a m Friday 13 Work and Prayer 7 30 pm Friday 13 Fasting and Prayer A cordial welcome is given for you to attend these services
Donald Plum pastor leads Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. communion at 11:06 a.m. A Thursday February 19 meeting with Mrs. Melissa Felton of WCF is planned.
Grace Methodist Church schedules morning worship and Sunday School with sermons titled We Have an Altar led by Rev Weldon Whitenack and Dean Tomiin. The Moravia and Fairview locations host Sunday School at 9 00 or 10 00 and Morning Worship at 11 00 or 10 10 with School of Missions and World Day of Prayer events announced for February.
Pastor Rev F A Richardson leads Sunday School for all ages at 10:00 am with Carl Van Zante as Superintendent. Morning worship at 11:06 featuring Provocation of the Cross. Evening worship at 7:30 with Philosophy of the Too many people want the Christ of the cross without the cross of the Christ. Board of Christian Education meets Monday 16 at 7:30. Mid week Lenten service Wednesday 18 at 7:30 featuring Power of the Cross.
The Clover Leaf club met on February 4 at Vera Moore’s home to sew carpet rags and enjoy a dinner followed by Bingo with gifts for all. Verna McAninch and Janet Massman received birthday and guess games prizes, with many members and guests listed among attendees. Next gathering is planned for February 18 with Helen McAninch.
The Moravia Circuit of the Methodist church will hold the third session of its School of Missions at Wesley Chapel Methodist church at 7:00 p.m. Sunday February 15. Virgil Dooley will be worship leader. A panel on Methodism in Hawaii features Kenneth Daniels Howard Guenther Mr and Mrs Enevil Hiatt Mrs Fred Lindley Mrs Mee McDonald and Mrs Harry Phillips. Mr and Mrs Encil Hiatt will share six weeks in Hawaii with slides. All community members are invited.
Harold Holder warns county farmers to spray cattle with rotenone to control grubs if systemic insecticides were not used last fall. Apply 30 days after first feed grub lumps, re spray 30 to 40 days later. A 5 percent rotenone dust or wettable powder is used with water and detergent, with 2 quarts per animal, and equipment like a tractor PTO pump aids application.
The note warns that pneumonia and other respiratory illnesses spread easily in a tight damp barn. It recommends moving activities outdoors to reduce exposure and protect health.
Lamb producers should note that only unshorn lambs qualify for payments under the National Wool Act incentive. Dallas F Walker, chairman of the Appanoose county ASC committee, explains payments reflect lamb weight and wool value, with transactions to be paid in summer based on price averages for 1958-59. Records of purchase and sale of unshorn lambs must be kept for payment. details at the county ASC office.
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