12 Feb 1976
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1976
Page
1
The piece mentions upcoming Moravia girls at Fairfield for sectional play at the old Parsons gym and a Cardinal game Saturday with Davis County Bloomfield in the wings. It urges voter registration and party preference updates for primary ballots, noting independents cannot pick a party ballot.
Local notes report temperatures fluctuating from 40s to 60s in Iowa with rapid changes possible. Marshall Perrys in Arizona note 80s during the day and cool nights. Moravia Jaycee-Ettes stay active with spaghetti and chili dinners and a Heart Fund drive, planning an old fashioned carnival night and ongoing fundraising efforts.
Moravia plans to replace several square landmarks including the Atkins Schreiner hardware building and adjacent structures with a low rent housing project funded by Housing and Urban Development. Private development followed by non profit operation is planned. The large two story building was built around 1900 by R J Atkins as a medicine factory and hotel.
Center ville residents Mr and Mrs Gary Cridlebaugh and Kathy Cridlebaugh hosted relatives from Newton and Kirksville while Minnie Moffatt celebrated birthdays with Lee Moffatt Charlotte Purvis and Terry Purvis also among the dinner guests. The Anderson reunion and church attendance framed a weekend of visits and hospitality among local families including the Bergdall Brundin and Duncan households with various social calls and hospital updates.
Family mentions Mr and Mrs Howard Burk land Jewel and Ricky as dinner guests of Mr and Mrs David Moore and family Sunday. Later the Burklands called on Maurice Burkland. Mrs Ruby Hedgecock and Allee Simms visited Mrs Elza Miller in Centerville Tuesday.
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