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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1949
Page
2
The note from Ora M Selby in Moravia Iowa accompanies payment for one year in Appanoose and Monroe Counties, while a South Dakota take on Brannan farm plan criticizes its tax burden and argues for simple oversight. Fireworks display in Moulton draws countywide attendance. a lack of flags on the square is noted amid editorial satire about a neighbor’s paper borrowings with a moral.
In postwar Iowa farmers face rising property valuations as assessors adjust estimates to boom values, while actual farm income declines. Public improvements cost money. roads, schools, and bonds may be funded by higher taxes. Farmers question fairness of assessments across districts and wonder what a new tax explosion could bring.
Loyd Carter family spent Sunday with Harold Holder in Centerville and the Harsh family attended 4 H at Earl Boyer’s. Numerous relatives and friends visited homes across Centerville Moulton Ames Chicago and Omaha for weekends and Monday evenings including the Fischers Harshes and Donovans with fireworks in Moulton and local picnics and tours noted.
Maple Grove society roundups show Mrs Ralph Tucker Phillips hosting, visits at Frank Turner Bloomfield and Centerville homes, and extended family gatherings with the Tuckers, Tadlocks, Stockers, and Clarks. Committees note hospital care, bean canning, and local travel to Centerville Albia and Kirksville with multiple family groups visiting, plus a poultrymen remark from Iowa State College.
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