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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1960
Page
4
Burlington visitors and local families shared New Year gatherings from Des Moines to Iowa City. Many guests dropped in at the Spencers, Weidmans, Gardners, and Fosters, with extended family dining at multiple homes and travel linking Burlington, Moravia, and Oskaloosa.
Mr and Mrs Loy Free of Ottumwa were Saturday evening dinner guests at the Kenneth Free home. Also present were Faber and Mr and Mrs Dallas Faber and family. Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson and Mr and Mrs Ray Charity attended the Ice Show in Des Moines late Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Bert Rinehart and family hosted and visited relatives in Shanghai and Glenwood while Rex Overturf traveled to El Paso for stationing. Guests included the Burton and Burden families, Lippert family, Strunk family, and many others. Activities spanned dinners and calls in Albia and Des Moines area, with multiple updates on kinfolk visits and extended family gatherings during the weekend.
Listings show numerous social visits among residents including Linda Landgrebe with sister, Glen Overturf hosts for Wakefield and Woodward families, and many dinners with Rinehart, Landgrebe, Christy, Derby, Brown, Ammons, and Turner households. Travel notes include Ohara returning to Norfolk and Swift hosting at Long, with other small gatherings and New Year visits.
Roseann Calhoun returned to her home Thursday after visiting her grandparents in Tuson Arizona. Emily Marcia Thompson Maude Turner Thelma Calhoun Neva Richards and Freda Swift attended W S C S Thursday. Mr and Mrs James Calhoun and family spent Wednesday in
On New Year’s Day Mrs Wayne Thompson and family and Mrs Pearl Free visited the Bert Vosburg home in Fairfield. Fern Callen spent the weekend at the Vosburg home. Read the Union regularly for all Moravia community activities.
Appanoose County publishes the total county levy and details for city and town taxes including road clearing and secondary road levies. The note lists a total county levy with a 21.850 rate, and secondary road levies at 2 percent mills and 8 percent mills, indicating the funding allocations for local infrastructure and roads.
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