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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1965
Page
1
Local real estate assessments have risen sharply with Moravia businesses seeing large jumps. A recent example shows a building bought for 1000 dollars now valued at 5099 dollars after reassessment, with several peers-up fourfold. Some owners threaten relocation and tax resistance, while farmers face widespread increases. DEFENCABLE WATCH REPAIRS.
Taxpayers balance concern over millage rates with larger assessments and bonding capacity. Budget hearings spark calls for justification of increases, while many residents plan to attend to ensure any raises are well justified. The text also records travels and social updates among local families, noting weather impacts and community sympathy.
Mrs. Lee Hoffman hosts Centerville visitors in West Point. Mr and Mrs John Kelly visit Richard Hoffman’s home with children. Leo Hoffman and Andrew Masley couples drop by Thursday. Jule Haver remains ill with mumps.
Udell residents and friends share visits and dinners across nearby towns. Attendance includes Ora Powell and family at a 60th wedding anniversary in Moravia, and Mrs. Martha Hedgecock hosting guests in Centerville. Guest speaker John Otte of Ashland, Ohio to speak at Udell Children’s Church on Jan 26.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCord and Orville visited Mr. and Mrs. Dean Grosscup and Kevin at Springfield I. Hazel Hellyer spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rinehart. Several locals attended basketball games at Moravia Tuesday evening.
Mrs Gary Perry Julia and Jef frey visited the Raymond Perry home last week. Mr and Mrs Delbert Calhoun and Karl Lee spent Thursday evening at the Robert Jennings home. Mrs Clarence Whitehead attended WSC8 at Moravia Methodist church Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitehead helped with Mr and Mrs Andrews 50th wedding anniversary open house Sunday. Robert Jennings called on the Argo Bros and Dell Hellyer Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Robert Jennings called at Harry Jennings home in Centerville Tuesday. Mr and Mrs George Brozovich and family were supper guests at Rudy Zemo home in Mystic Saturday evening, Ralph Spencer called on George.
Brozovich Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Huff called at the Gene Huff home Saturday. were Sunday diner and supper guests at the Roscoe Argo home. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Huff and sons spent Sunday at the Harold Huff home. Keith Miller spent Friday evening at the Delbert Calhoun home, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Brown and
Appanoose County Agricultural Extension Council reports 1964 receipts totaling 10205.88 and disbursements totaling 11000.55. Balance at year end shows 0.00. Signatures of Ora Rinehart and Loral Bryant with notary acknowledgement on December 31, 1964.
Brad spent Sunday evening at the home of Delbert Calhoun. The visit is noted in a brief social item from the local page, naming the individuals and place involved in routine social reporting.
Union job listing seeks skilled workers for steady assignments in construction trades. Positions open in carpentry masonry and electrical work with union benefits and wage rates to be discussed at interview. Applications encouraged from experienced locals and apprentices seeking advancement.
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