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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
2
The daily rise in federal employees jumped from 2000 in January to 2200 in February and surpassed the past quarter's average. A Chicago firm earned 425000 profit by buying government trucks and reselling them to the government at prices around 3400 each to the Atomic Energy Commission which purchased 358 units.
Local notes mention $3,900 trucks bought from the government for $200 to $250, and a Church of Christ interior facelift. A July 15-21 KRNT Chicago Cubs talent hunt for boys 9 to 21 at Des Moines is announced, with entry blanks via Max McDonough. Wary finance talks about Korea cease fire and possible tax shifts, urging unity among Moravia churches and businesses to secure a strong school and local prosperity.
Attendance at Fairview church and Vacation Bible school open all week. Social visits wrap a long list of local families with church members and friends from Centerville Ames and Blakesburg. Dope hunting feature promoted in American Weekly magazine.
The Independent School District of Moravia Iowa reports on year ending June 30 1951 with an overdraft of 81318897 balance July 1 1950 receipts totaling 125? million notations show district tax tuition transportation and various aids while disbursements list salaries for numerous staff totaling 34522041 plus 40683.06 other disbursements and a June 30 1951 overdraft balance of 373388. Notary C C Coulson confirms the report.
Iowa gardeners losing spring effort and expected yields as summer weeds take over says M. W. Reger Iowa State College horticulturist. He warns vacations and busy days let weeds seed and crowd tomatoes potatoes and other crops. Reger advises raking between rows removing weeds and crowded plants and using mulch of straw or grass to suppress weeds and conserve soil moisture during hot months.
State College officials report a brisk sale of a good pram amid Rex Sion beef cattle discussions. Local bidders competed for the item as producers and buyers eyed history of ranch gear and livestock tools.
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