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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1950
Page
3
Classified blurbs including a call to attend a box supper on Friday Feb 17 at 7 45 pm sponsored by Taylor Two 4 H clubs a sheep shearing and tagging request a corn and hay sale ad for J F Chambers a Silvertone radio record player for sale by C C Easter and a humorous anecdote about a cow that trapped herself in a coffee can prompting veterinary help.
On February 10, 1960 the District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appointed Cheater Broshar as administrator of the estate. All debts must be paid to George A. Milani attorney, and all claims must be presented to the court for allowance.
The membership committee has started contacting for memberships this year and to date 49 have joined in 1960. Names listed include Carl Black, R. R. Pennington, Ralph Pfannebecker, Dr. L. M. Williams, John Veach, Newt Long, Max McDonough, Harold Burton, Don Wolf, Chas. Broshar, Ray Charity, and many others. Rural folk near Moravia are invited to join. The committee members are R. R Pennington, Bert Turner, and Ralph Pfannebecker.
Readers are urged to turn in notices for printing. The note invites submissions about personal events or happenings as a ready source for the newspaper. It emphasizes timely publication and uses a direct, imperative tone.
Iowa State College to host a one week short course March 20 to 26 for men 21 to 40 with farm backgrounds aimed at training technicians in artificial breeding. The program covers semen collection processing storage and evaluation, cow anatomy and physiology, and dairy management. Space limited to 25. applicants should contact Dr. Herrick at Town State College Ames. A $6 laboratory fee plus personal board and lodging are required.
Iowa State college agricultural engineers advise adding one quart of wood or denatured alcohol to a tank of gasoline to prevent water and ice in fuel systems. The Master Swine Producers project gains continued recognition for its ninth year. A Missouri study finds artificial dairy cattle breeding more efficient than natural service. Time to prune fruit trees while dormant.
A large stock of adding machine rolls of superior white band paper has been received. Call the Union Office to secure a supply.
Word reached Mrs. J P Foster from cousin Hattie Jane Worthington Rurup of the death of her husband Charles Louis Rurup at Utica Nebraska January 18 at age 77 after a period of ill health. Survived by wife Hattie Jane two sons two daughters eight grandchildren four brothers and two sisters. Services were held January 22 in Utica with interment in Utica Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Spencer and Mr and Mrs Donald McCloud co hosted a rook party for the So and Sew club Saturday night at the McCloud home. Five tables of rook were in play with high scores to Aileen Turner and Trenton Wilson I and low to Harold Mason. Refreshments of fruit salad sandwiches and coffee were served.
Centerville residents Lloyd MecDenel Lyndon McDanel Jack McDanel and Daphne Hilton attended funeral services in Cicero for Mrs Betty Day who died Thursday shortly after a baby girl was born. Services and burial were in Cicero. A related note warns on farm seed sales to test and label seed per state law and cites tests at the State College Seed Testing Laboratory. Extension poultryman W R Whitfield of Iowa State College says birds need two pounds of water per pound of grain.
The Farmerettes 4-H club met at Marian Reagon's on February 6 with Nadine Kelley presiding at 8 p.m. Members and five guests present. Roll call on improving meetings. Ramona Cox demonstrated coat care, Marion Reagon on hoses, Mrs. Kelly spoke on yellowdyeing, and Matian Reagon and sister served refreshments.
The group Adamay Hawkeye Lingélay Earlyana and Chi aid vartag were cited in Iowa as recommendations for the upcoming year, reflecting a focus on naming in state proceedings and potential cultural recognition.
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