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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1964
Page
3
Multiple local sale notices list dairy and farm items available in Moravia Albia and Unionville. Offers include dairy business, weeder pigs, Gardner Hatchery inventory, pianos and services, hay, wool rug, linoleum, hammermill, and miscellaneous livestock and equipment. Contact names and phone numbers provided.
The Shanghai Club gathered for a delicious co op dinner in February with members Esther Perry Genhie Sheldon Frank and Ruth Bennett Dorothy Calhoun Laura Laird Ella Drew Gera Foster Gerald Lorraine Sheila Rinehart Fred Doris and Paul Christy Amy Hiner Wayne Doris and Carol Christy Bert Hazel Rinehart Aub rey and Iole Christy. Mrs Laird won the guess what. The day’s work was sewing Tug rags. The next meeting is February 19 with Nancy Hawk and a Valentine mystery pal activity.
Appanoose county Chapter of the Democratic Women’s Clubs of Iowa met at the Centerville Community Center on February 4 drawing members from Moravia Mystic Exline and Centerville. Barbara Kauzlarich chaired the session with 98 members total and a goal to recruit more Democrats.
Sunday visits and weekend gatherings populate the community notes. Notable trips include Mr and Mrs Lester Sawvel at J R Hoyer home in Hillsboro and James Sawvel of Newton spending time with his parents. Attendees from Wichita and Moroga joined Blakesburg relatives for last rites after Joy Schoech’s death. Hospital auxiliary officers were installed at Monroe county hospital. Numerous calls and visits span Des Moines, Unionville, Ankeny, Keota, and Moravia with illness reports and travel to Rev J A Ogden’s illness in Bloomfield. familiar names include Leonard Palmer Genevieve Morgan E G Hawk Ray McCloud Willa Wheeler Will Blosser Mina Dowd Ina Miller Dewey Kincade Jay Wilson Trenton Wilson Ray Charity Delbert Gray Neil Penfield Cary McCoy Scott Greg Jim Knapp Mearl Walter Frank Wilson and Etta Dougan. Weekend guests joined Loren Walter and family, plus several at Golden Age Manor. The piece ends noting travel plans and preaching mission closures.
Edison is honored as the father of the electrical industry with 1037 U S patents. February 11 marks National Electrical Week highlighting electricity’s role in America’s progress under the theme Electricity Powers Progress.
The N F M 8 met at the Nazarene church for their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday evening. The service opened with two hymns led by Bill Woodward and prayer by Mrs. Henry Horn. Mrs. LaVerne Smith led devotions from Luke 4. Reports of answered prayer were shared and requests made, followed by prayer. Mrs. Smith announced Alabaster Hox will open February 21. A letter from National NFMS president Mrs. Louise Chapman was read. The lesson, Task of Beginning Where from Our Task for Today, was led by Mrs. Bill Woodward Jr. and Mrs. Leslie Deedrick gave the benediction.
ASCS chairman Joe Beer says voluntary 1964 feed grain program offers price support only to participants. Eligible farms include anyone with 1959 or 1960 grain crops and diversion rules demand at least 20 percent of base acreage diverted to approved conservation use. Payments depend on crop type and diversion, with new 20 percent cap on diversion value. Sign-up at Agriculture Building Centerville, with premeasurement at $10 per farm and field time limits. 1437 farms eligible. target 50% sign-up.
A sketch of Thomas Edison from youth to his rise as a prolific inventor. It notes his early self education, telegraphy start, and the 1878 lamp patent push with leaders in Menlo Park, culminating in the 1879 practical incandescent lamp and electric lighting system. It emphasizes his organized research approach and lasting impact on American innovation.
A brief note reflects on the unique impact of Harry S. Truman on American and world history, acknowledging his distinctive influence and lasting legacy.
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