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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1960
Page
1
The Democratic party chose its presidential nominee amid loud maneuvering and public bruising. The selected candidate met governors and hinted at possible vice presidential prospects, with commentary on Moravia’s growing pains from water line digs and park construction as the town braces for noise and disruption.
A new water tower project will begin construction shortly and, after completion, the area will be reseeded. The plan outlines start of work and post construction landscaping to restore the site.
A long list of Sunday visitors and locals share news from Miller church in Shamrock Texas. Rev Thomas, former pastor, led services as Pete Thomas and families attended. other attendees include Hughes, Anderson, Voyce, Stephenson, Caster and many more as social visits and travel tales are noted along with Sunday School and preaching times.
Shirley Sparks observed Monday in Kansas City Kansas with attendance by Mrs Laura Robison and Mr Mrs Alva Tubaugh plus Mr Mrs Ernest Tubaugh of Blakesburg as part of a family gathering.
A carry in supper at the Brethren church annex celebrated July birthdays including Mrs. Minnie Replogle Mrs. Ruth McCoy Linda and Susie Moore Derrill Pfannebecker David and Douglas Powell. A short program featured Mrs. Mabel Kingery Irelan of Indiana.
Mr and Mrs Ben Pickrell were Sunday visitors at the Fred Sinnett home in Eddyville Dorothy Pickrell and Stella Argo were in Chariton Friday after noon Mark Wilson and Jeffrey Long spent Wednesday with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Earl Swift Mr and Mrs Coy Swift and Ann Marie Hanly spent Monday at the Dwight Runnells home in Burlington Ann Marie will spend this week in the Runnells home Several from this neighborhood attending the ice cream social at the Methodist church Thursday evening It was sponsored by the M Y F Mrs Lloyd Ammons and children called at the Earl Swift home Friday Shirley Calhoun spent from Tuesday until Thursday evening with Linda Pearl Whitehead Mr and Mrs Earl Swift spent Sunday evening at the Merle Dicks home Cora and Raymond Means Leo Means family Joelene Besco and Mr and Mrs Junior Comstock and family and Pat Reedan spent Sunday at Charles Hersburgers Leo Means and family spent night NAPKINS large variety plain pastel colors designs for gifts showers anniversaries or weddings in gift boxes for imprinting nk o Office
Monday at the Charles Hernburger home Mr and Mrs James Murphy and family of Mystic spent Friday evening at the Emmett Derby home Mrs Bill Ohara spent a few days in Bes Moines Mrs Emmett Derby and children spent Friday in Centerville Lloyd Ammons family were among relatives visiting at the Clifford Rogers home near Holland I a Linda and Dale Ammons are visiting at the Babe Phillips home in Oskaloosa Jim Knowles who is on furlough is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Bill Knowles and family George Osteenmeyer and Ben Pickrell spent Saturday evening at Lloyd Ammons Mrs James Calhoun and Shirley attended 4 H meeting Tuesday afternoon at the home of Linda Pearl Whitehead Mr and Mrs James Calhoun and family spent Saturday evening at the Clarence Bell home in Albia.
Moravia Community School District covers expenses through June 30, 1960 with entries on salaries, contracts, transfers, and debt service. Notable items include payments to McGee Plumbing, Sorden Music Co, Grabau Construction, and various telecommunication and transportation services. income sources include state and federal aids and interest from banks.
Jeanne Whetsel daughter of Mrs Reno Whetsel and the late Mr Whetsel married Jack W McDanel son of Mr and Mrs William G McDanel in United Church of Byron Illinois at 4 pm June 5 Rev Merritt Goodheart officiated. About 60 guests attended with gladioli carna tions and candelabra decorating the altar. The couple will reside at 2418 F Ave National City California after a wedding trip to Wisconsin Dells and Chicago.
The Extension Council of Appanoose County Iowa will meet August 8 1960 at 8 00 P M at Centerville Iowa in the Agricultural Building Taxpayers will be heard for or against expenditures for the 1961 fiscal year Bibetiry Extension Govel
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