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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1953
Page
7
family and friends shared New Year celebrations across Moravia and surrounding areas with visits to the Miller, DuVall, and Main households. Residents traveled to Des Moines and Indianapolis area colleges, while local educators and service members visited kin in Iowa and California, including Calis Pendleton.
In the Moravia Moravia high school annual third edition the 1928 football team is listed with players William Barnes Richard Gowher Richard Sneed Cecil Cullers Kenneth Cullers Eugene Alexander Pearl Eugene Broshar Middle Versal Easter Earl Boyer Back row Jack Swaim Hall Swaim Truxton Dicks George Kingery William Morgan and coach A T Boller The season was poor with a call for more cooperation to continue the sport Bucknell beat Moravia 8 0 at the opener Tracy won 25 0 Seymour shut out 38 0 Russell tied 6 6 Bloomfield won 73 0 Moulton 90 0 boasted then beat Moravia 30 0 on Thanksgiving day
Centerville residents and relatives exchanged visits and greetings over the holidays. Guests included Frank Lathen, Ralph McDonough, Phyllis Aitchison, and others. extended family members traveled from Ottumwa, Moravia, and Webster City. Funeral notices for Mrs. Henry Steffen were reported from Ashland, Nebraska.
Mrs. Bert Meadows and neighbors visit Moravia and Centerville while Rock Island relatives spend weekends with Moravia families. Dooley, Daniels, Pettibone, and Luther families host dinners and TV nights. church plans at Wesley Chapel. Parish family night at Centerville. grandparents visit Centerville. various trips to Knoxville Des Moines Jerome and Mystic noted.
The Moravia Union reports a visit by Cincinnati with their daughter Mrs Paul Cridle baugh. Local residents Mr and Mrs Mark Allen of Iconium stayed with Otha Fenton. Col een returned home for the weekend with them. Paul Cridlebaugh visited Earl Peel. Bert Meadows Lute Hiatt and others shared Sunday at Virgil Dooley Pearl Hiatt home. Merton Rose returned to Stillwater Oklahoma for college. Don Sears and wife departed Arlington Virginia after furlough with Lloyd tise and Orlando ars families.
The Franklin 4-H club met at James McCord’s home on Monday. Members listed projects during toll call and agreed to hold future meetings at Iconium schoolhouse if allowed. They paid James McCord for Christmas gifts and discussed program plans, with Jerry Brown and Gary Dean Perry chosen for a forthcoming demonstration.
Substituting at the central office Mrs D S Fenton will become the new operator when Clyde Smith’s family moves in. Elvir Richmond heads to Sandia New Mexico for a secret weapons base. Multiple local residents visit family and attend dinners as Clyde Smith returns from Centerville hospital. Rev Gerald Wilson and family return from Pennsylvania after a week away.
Rex Beresford, extension beef specialist at Town State College, argues adding minerals to cattle feed protects against diet deficiencies. He calls salt the most important added mineral, while noting others may be lacking.
It warns that a single bad electrical connection can endanger a house. It advises inspecting external wiring for broken insulators frayed insulation and loose or sagging wires near trees. Inside, check outlets switches loose joints insulation damage or worn fixtures for safety.
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