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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1973
Page
1
The piece notes adverse weather and the Vietnam situation as top topics. It thanks the community for avoiding serious incidents despite severe winter conditions. Sub-zero weather keeps heating systems working hard and raises fire danger amid ice coating on electrical infrastructure.
The report notes limited outages in Mo ravia with rural and some town homes affected, but far worse damage in Centerville, Cincinnati, and across the country. It covers ice damage to transmission lines, farm harvesting delays, rising feed costs, and low livestock gain, with calls for government action. The local editor reflects on navigation issues in Moravia and hopes for better days ahead.
Attendance at Sunday School 28 people with guests Mr and Mrs Howard Teater and Fe. Tuesday dinner guests included Harold Huffs oie and Mrs Delmont Moffitt.
The Bear and Burkland wedding took place Saturday evening at Grace Tabernacle church in Centerville. The community extends sympathy to Mrs. Glen McNair and family on the passing of Glen Sunday evening.
News of Interest From Franklin lists local social happenings. Sandra Hayworth wed Chris Anderson in Albia with Glen Ammons and Kenneth Calhoun noted among attendees. Visitors include Loyd Johnson Van Welden Calhouns family and Roscoe Argos, Delbert Calhoun, Raymond Perry, and Hershbarger households. Families share New Year greetings and weekend visits across Franklin community.
Lyle Cloyed Don Whitehead and Mrs Charles McAninch served on the Teemiumy election board Thursday. Ed ward McCord and family visited in Oskaloosa. Mrs Clarence Whitehead played organ at Mrs Lela Harrisons funeral. Sympathy extended to the families of Mrs Lela Harrison and Steve Youngker who is ill at Ft Leonard Wood. James and Keith McCord visited Ft Madison relatives while Bobby Whitehead stayed in Des Moines. More notes: Mr and Mrs Francis Leach and Archie Martin called on Hazel and Dick Hellyer.
Friday visitors included Mrs Lloyd Brown and Bobby joining the Moravia Adult Class to Corydon for a visit with Miriam LeCompte and calls on Maude Whitehead. Sunday guests at Gene Huff home included Mr and Mrs John Huff of Washington Iowa. Delbert Cashy visited luff home Friday evening. Gene Huff and family spent time with Sandeen in Blakesburg and Perry that Saturday night.
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