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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1953
Page
2
The piece urges school leaders to demonstrate administrative leadership and harmony as the year begins. It calls on faculty to govern responsibly, students to pursue education, and parents to back rules. It compares US fiscal strain with Canada’s budgeting and jokes about oleo and taxes.
The community mourns the sudden death of its school superintendent. Reports trace a brief illness and rapid decline to Centerville and Moravia hospitals. He served as a devoted father of three and an active figure in local education, leaving a void in school activities and family life.
Occo Cintrate promotes Vitaly A-D Vitemis B Complex and Aming Acids with growth factor claims. Distributors enter a 30 day contest touting faster gains and non digestible waste reduction while endorsing worm oil for waperier users and grain savings.
Esther Murphy visited Ottumwa on Thursday to see her daughter Mrs George Hammond and Mr and Mrs Wayne Thompson Bruce and Marcia spent Sunday with Nellie Thompson Several from here attended a Melrose sale Thursday evening Manmell Derby returned Friday and visited home folks The Happy Helpers club met with Verna McManus A party followed at Earl Swifts Dayton Sheldon and Al Derby attended a sale near Albia last week Mr and Mrs Emmett Derby Larry Karen and Monte visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Sheldon and family
A fragment from a local column notes visitors at Merle Dicks and Addie Sheldon homes Sunday evening Edith Cohen visits relatives in Waterloo this week Jordan of Centerville visits Dick Brown home Monday The community is saddened by Mr Quid’s death near their new home east of Seyne Lissie Kelsey is improving Several ladies met with Mrs Clara Brown to work on quilts Wednesday evening
Frank Wilson planned a timely hospital stay in Kirksville but flu struck his sons as well. Paul misses school over a week while Frank recovers. The family thanks friends for cards, visits, and a plant from Class No 8 as they hope for smoother days ahead.
Unionville and Fenton residents share a week of visits, travel, and family milestones. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson return from Rockford with granddaughter Marieta. relatives gather for church, hospital, and family visits across Ottumwa Moravia Centerville and nearby towns.
Mr and Mrs Dwight Stocker and family and others spent time visiting at various homes including Milton Stocker Cyril Mullins and Sam Proctor households. Doral Mullins recently returned from overseas duty. Multiple families shared weekday and weekend visits across Bloomfield and surrounding areas.
Sunday afternoon gatherings at Bert Drake Home with Mr and Mrs Buell Taylor and family. Sunday evening calls to Richard Jofineén north and Orbie Brittain homes. Linda Ward stayed Monday night with Carole Stocker in a sequence of casual social visits.
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