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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1966
Page
2
The weather forecast warned of high 90s and humid conditions. Recreation areas including Lake Wapello and Lake of the Ozarks saw overflowing crowds during the Fourth of July weekend. A Moravia family noted many families spent money on boats and vacations at the lake resorts.
The columnist notes heavy building around the Lake of Ozark with luxurious homes possibly retirement houses. Moravia hosts Fourth of July fireworks. They criticize late night fireworks, youths misusing cars, and harassment of police. They warn that such behavior disrupts town life, especially around Des Moines style driving problems and busy commercial squares.
Mrs Grace Spurgeon of Centerville and Marie Weber with others visited Minnie Moffatt last week. Albert Burkland Lloyd Thomas traveled to Des Moines last Tuesday. Wayne Weber Brian and families from Indiana stopped at Carl Weber home over the holidays.
Mr and Mrs Howard Burklard and family spent the weekend at the Ozarks. Several 4 H girls from the Happy Helpers Club will attend camp at Madrid Iowa at week’s end. Rev Jerry Witt and wife and son James are visiting relatives this week at Lanark Illinois.
Mr and Mrs Theo Miller joined relatives in Newton then traveled to Mason City for the wedding of Penelope Peterson and Kenneth Fischer of Michigan. They returned Sunday evening and visited the Pearl Kelsey home in Hampton on the way home. Sunday guests included Vess Hiatt and the Coltrain family.
Miss Hazel Hellyer Terry Rose Mr and Mrs Pearl Runnells and granddaughters gather at Delbert Calhoun home Thursday evening Orville McCord from Moline Illinois visits Edward McCord home Bobby Whitehead takes swimming lessons Mr and Mrs Lloyd Jolson Albia visit Robert Jennings home Others attend a shower at the Icon- place with Hazel Hellyer Monnie Rose Clair Potts Gene Huff Steven present
Monday evening at the Delbert Calhoun home Amy John Clarence and Floyd Hiner plus Mrs Delbert Calhoun attended a Hiner reunion at the private park in Ottumwa Monday Bobby attended a reception at the Moravia M E church for the new minister Wednesday evening.
Mrs Dick Brown hosts and visits with Edith Callen and others in Albia and Centerville. Edits include Thursday WSCS service, ice cream at the Paul Dicks home, and calls to Richard Allen and Edith Callens with several names listed as attendees.
Wednesday evening was spent at the Wayne Christy home while Fern Callen stayed with the Wayne Thompson household over the weekend. Doris Christy and daughters attended a shower for Richard Perry and Sondra Scott at Iconium on Friday. Pearl Broshar visited Russell and Dick Brown Friday evening. Paul Dicks and family and Truxton Dicks enjoyed a Centerville park picnic Sunday. George Rinehart and family stayed with Don Wake in Pickering, Missouri Sunday night.
The Quiney family visits Bai for the week as Mr and Mrs Dick Bion and Brad enjoy a picnic at Law Park on the Fourth and attend Chariton's evening fireworks display.
H G Hargis serves as County Treasurer for Appanoose County Iowa presenting the semi annual financial report. The document outlines receipts disbursements and balances for the period, listing accounts and warrant activity.
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