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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1954
Page
3
Mixed listings include for sale items such as two bred Duroc gifts and White Oak posts, real estate brokerage by Chet Broshar, rental of floor sander and edger, shackle over shoes, paint color book, and sheep shearing requests, with several names and contact hints.
Real estate notice for the Lee Nelson dwelling near U B church Moravia offering sale with immediate possession. Broker Chet Broshar Lic is named. Also announces new shipment of caps cloth and leather heavy gloves and mittens at Swatm's.
Chariton Farm Bureau held a Friday meeting January 15 with a cooperative supper at 6 30 led by Dell Hellyer in Lloyd Brown's absence. A bake sale is set for Saturday January 30 at the Farmers Exchange in Centerville. Attendees included the Crews family and several local members.
The Shanghai club held a January 13 gathering with Bertha Overturf. Members and visitors attended including Delbert, Dorothy and Karl Lee Calhoun, Marie Colé, Doris Christy, Icle Christy, Amy Hiner, Anna Landgrebe, Cora Murphy, Raymond and Esther Perry, Bert and Hazel Rinehart, Vinton Lundy, Clarence and Sceal Scott, Allie Taylor, Velma and Lonnise Tisue, Charlie, Verna and Sheryl Wakefield, Glen and Bertha Overturf. A delicious cooperative dinner followed. Cora Murphy won a guess what. The next meeting is scheduled for January 27 with Esther Perry.
The January 11 1954 meeting of the Happy Helpers 4 H club was at Janice and Mary Mosley home. President Charlotte McAninch led the roll call and pledge. Members discussed buying a phonograph. talks covered It Pays To Press and demonstrations on Making Button Holes and Mitered Corners. Refreshments were served to members three guests and leaders Mrs Potts and Mrs Brown.
The Church of the Nazarene reports substantial gains in 1953 including a per capita giving of 118.33 and total offerings near 30 percent million. Membership rose over 3 percent to 258,000 with 4,040 churches worldwide and 537,000 Sunday School enrollments. The article notes new classes, active missionary work, oil conversion furnace upgrades, corn cob substitutions in livestock feed, and egg price stabilization trends.
Indiana manufacturers may substitute surplus butter for cocoa butter in short supply. The rise in US farm output over recent years is linked to better water management. With ample fertilizer, demand is spreading. W. H. Pierre of Iowa State College Agronomy urges early fertilizer orders, especially nitrogen.
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