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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1951
Page
6
Community notes list visits, funerals, and travels among Moravia Albia Ottumwa Centerville and Centerville area residents. Attendees include Herron Boyer Halden Underwood and many relatives. piano and farm bureau events referenced with extended family visits across Iowa towns.
The Loren Walter family visited at the Walter Scott home on Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tucker were Sunday callers at Winston DuVall's. Donald and Delmar Dowd spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tubaugh. Basil Tadlock family visited Claude Hawk home Sunday. Walter Scott and Sandra dined with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Robinson on Wednesday. Bert Arnold family visited Monday with the Ralph Tucker. Lester Strunk family spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tubaugh. Sunday dinner guests at J. L. Dodd included the Herb Boblenz family. Donne Ray Tubaugh spent Sunday.
Des Moines visits and Sunday gatherings mark a busy social week for the Van Zante family and neighbors. Local families including the Tubaughs Wilsons Loves Sharp Tadlocks Walter Scott Johnson Dowd Offield and others share meals calls and club activities across Albia Rassee Rassee and nearby towns with multiple dinners and Sunday gatherings. The county roads see shale haul toward the Veak farm as a local infrastructure note.
Community diary notes multiple Thursday to Sunday meetups and visits. Families including Hammonds Callens Browns McCords and Derbys attended dinners and parties. Gerald Smyth undergoing Des Moines hospital treatment. 22nd wedding anniversary celebrated for Mr and Mrs Hammonds. various calls and outings among residents list names and places.
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors list officials including Virginia Barbaglia deputy recorder Grace Rachford deputy county superintendent A G Morlan county sheriff Co E Samson deputy county sheriff R E Dudley constable Pleasant Township George Shuts constable Mystic Brady Talbot constable Center Township Marion Taylor constable Walnut Township.
The board lists numerous county and township officials including Justices of the Peace and Deputy Assessors across multiple townships. Reports for 1950 are approved from clerks, auditors, and extension service, and official newspapers Moravia Union and Moulton Tribune are noted. Motions authorize closing bounty on foxes January 12 1951, nominate H G Hargis for County Treasurer, raise clerks' salaries to 125 per month after six months, starting at 115, and establish a County Board per state code.
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors approves social welfare appointments for 1951 and authorizes settlement of two state hospital liens. Goldie Worth Sam H Mehrhoff I W Snyder named to the welfare board. Lien settlements include Nellie Thompson for 604.15 and Bertha Cardani for 100.00, with liens discharged and audit entries to be made. Dated Dec 1950 and Jan 1951.
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