Officials County Paper Issued Every Thursday
The weekly county paper edited by R. Cc and H. K. Charity serves as the official publication for local notices and community updates distributed each Thursday.
20 Jan 1977
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1977
Page
1
The weekly county paper edited by R. Cc and H. K. Charity serves as the official publication for local notices and community updates distributed each Thursday.
The Rays Ramblins describe an ongoing deep freeze that halts vehicle starts and freezes water lines, drains, and livestock troughs. Sunday temps sink to 18 to 22 below zero, with highs staying at or below zero amid strong winds. The piece notes Jerold Luse’s recent experience during the harsh weather.
Plains Georgia travelers report secret service blocks near the president’s home town and long gas lines at Billy Carter’s service station. They note higher prices but see tourists buying Carter gas. The piece also mentions Mrs Havard’s family hospital trials and ongoing travel prep for a Union editors’ study mission abroad, including passport renewals and multiple visa photos.
The speaker notes advertising as soon as possible and limited printing capacity. The trip will study Japan, China, Indonesia, and the South Pacific, with a brief Hawaii rest, promising strange experiences and adventure. A familiar travel group will join, ensuring enjoyable time ahead.
Mr and Mrs George Hellyer spent Sunday with Dick and Hazel Hellyer. Mr and Mrs Edward McCord were in Centerville Friday. Mr and Mrs Edward Haver visited Glen Wakefield in Center ville Saturday. Gerald Rinenart hosted Friday evening with Dick and Hazel Hellyer. Shannon Sears stayed with grandparents the weekend. Tim Sears family joined for Sunday dinner. Clarence and Bobby Whitehead visited Topeka with Sandra Miller and daughters last week.
Centerville notes tag Sunday gathering at the John Huff residence in Knoxville with Mr. and Mrs. Gene Huff and Mr. and Mrs. Tory Huff. Jason Huff spent Tuesday with his grandparents, confirming extended family time across the weekend.
Mrs Dick Brown reports visits by Phyllis Dicks Shirley Laws and ee to Ernestine Argo Monday afternoon. Dorothy Calhoun visited her mother Amy Hiner at Centerville hospital several afternoons last week. DeWayne Moore spent Tuesday evening at Roy Argo home with Mr and Mrs Pearl Runnells calling at Delbert Calhoun home and Amy Hiner at Centerville hospital Wednesday. Sibyl Whitehead fell and broke her...
Thursday morning a patient entered Ottumwa hospital and will be in traction for four weeks. Mr and Mrs Paul Dicks and Shirley Laws were Thursday supper guests at the Johnnie Laws home and also visited the Max Martin home. Jim Rees of Pleasantville spent Friday overnight with Ray Messaker. Shirley Laws left for Seattle from Des Moines airport with Paul Dicks. Brad Brown stayed overnight with grandparents Mr and Mrs Russell Brown. Edith Callen was Sunday dinner guest at the Stanley Spencer home. Roy Argo and family hosted Sunday dinner with Fran.
Newton report notes a Sunday dinner at the Miller home in honor of Verda Argo’s birthday. Mr and Mrs Wayne Messamaker hosted guests, with Karl and Clarence Hiner visiting Amy Hiner at Centerville Hospital on Sunday afternoon. George Rudloff entered the Ot-
Dorothy Walker treasurer of Appanoose County Iowa presents the semi annual report for July 1 to December 31 1976. The statement of accounts by funds shows totals and transfers with amounts including 1 334 744.30 12 801.22 363 614.89 242 112.30 4 081 278.93 1 981 246.44 6 062 525.37. Centerville Iowa January 2 1977. Walker certifies the report as a correct summary of the county treasurer's transactions for the period.
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