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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1951
Page
1
Ray Ramblin offers an informal take on a long cold season with frost and ice shaping daily life. He notes zero readings feel mild and compares the season's bite to planets that numb judgment, reflecting on how winter's impact varies among people.
The legislature grapples with inflation and budget strain as it seeks to streamline government and protect taxpayers. Advocates call for raises for social welfare workers and court staff, while the Little Hoover commission proposes transfers of duties. debate focuses on real impact on taxes and red tape. A letter from R H Funkhouser questions Loveland as Iowa OPA director, warning about regimentation and loss of freedom, with reflections on democracy and past hardships. Rev Leo Wilson urges Booster Club members to discard empty fireworks of rhetoric and focus on tangible community service.
Miss Agnes More hosted the Two O Clock club at her home on Monday evening. John Andrews received a birthday card shower for his February 11 birthday. The P T A held its monthly meeting at the school Thursday evening with Rev L. participating.
The note emphasizes the need for Occo to maintain its plan and prevent losses. It argues prevention is easier than corrective action and warns against relying solely on feeds. Without vitamin D in the ration, animals require more feed and time to gain 100 pounds, increasing costs and reducing efficiency.
The Utopiah club met with Mrs. LaVern Cox and Mrs. David Underwood led a lesson titled Little Known Facts about Lincoln. Mrs. P. P. Hinote delivered Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Baptist Ladies Aid gathered with Mrs. W. R. Elder on Thursday afternoon to assemble a comfort item.
Udell column lists Sunday dinners and visits at multiple homes including Morlan, Duty, Spring, and Moore households. Notes a Brethren church gospel trio performance, Lawrence Powell enlists in the air corps, and local moves as Glasgow and Exline families relocate. Tommy Argo of Carbonda, Washington, enlisted in paratroopers after Ft. Lewis tests.
The draft entry notes the third son of Bart Argo and relatives Streepy and Streeny, who entered service Feb 12. Udell schools closed starting Tuesday due to icy roads, and the P T A meeting was postponed.
The Happy Helpers club met Wednesday with Thelma Calhoun and all members present except one. Rosie Derby won the contest games as nut neats were selected. Members and visitors include Coy and Earl Swift, Al Derby, Emmett Derby, Karen Rose, Rena Ammons and children, Mike Turner and family, James Calhoun and family. Larry Derby attended a 4H meeting. Donald Calhoun was sick but is improving after a doctor visit. Everett Stansberry and Lloyd Ammons are moving from the area.
Mr and Mrs Hex Derby spent Tuesday evening at Al Derbys. The farm they recently purchased has sparked discussion among locals and near neighbors.
Ivan Hoadley stopped here en route to Zell Wilson home Tuesday morning and spent the evening. LeRoy Wilson helped his uncle Carl Cloyed butcher a beef Tuesday. Jake Vidas hauled a load of torn from here Monday for Goode and Son. The Devoss implement demonstration was in Albia Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ervin Long visited Monday, Mrs Long's birthday observed.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Spencer and Mr and Mrs Harold Mason hosted a party for Sew and So club members at the Spencer home Friday evening Rook was played at six tables with prizes to Mrs Harry Woodward and Frank Wilson Trenton Wilson won the traveling prize Brick ice cream with a heart center cherry fruit layer and coffee were served following the games guests included Mr and Mrs Chris Bogart
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