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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1942

Page

2

Local visitors and relatives span week in area towns

Rosemary Main visits relatives in Winterset while many neighbors travel for visits in Albia Centerville Moravia and Des Moines. Des Moines and Drake University summer school wrapups noted along with visits by Mrs N J Main Mr and Mrs Hawkins Millerton and others. Weekender Jennie Pollania Taylor and several families are mentioned with regional travels and social visits.

Rosemary Main Winterset Frank Wilson Paul Albia Harold Burton Knoxville Francia Oehler Centerville Moravia Albert Veach Duane Delma June Veach John Spencer Des Moines N. J. Main C.D. Mason C. M. Hawkins Millerton Chance Lavely Herbert Bobienz Melrose R. R. Pennington Wm. Young Billie K D. K. Orelup Harriett Lee Mary Rose Main Wyoming Floyd Garner Ottumwa

Local families host weekend gatherings and visits

A string of Sunday dinners and weekend visits unfolds across the community. Leonard and Mrs Palmer plus nearby couples dine at the Betconan home while Carl McCrory visits his father Harry with family. Bessie Boshak and granddaughter Beverly Ewing from Los Angeles stay with A W Kincade and kin. John Winslet returns from Mayo Clinic with wife and friends. many others visit relatives in Centerville, Waterloo, and Red Oak while Mayo treatments and extended family events mark the period.

Leonard Palmer Chance Lavely Frank Swaim Wendell Murdy Baby Betconan Carl McCrory Mark Harry Mee Crory Lloyd McC Earl Houser Garland Honger Joyce Travis Liggett Bobby Billie Wales Centerville Charles Coffin Dorothea Darby, Firkins Vallejo Calif John Ervin, LeRoy Knoxville Roy Billison Mary Ellen Hilton Vicinity C. A. Turmer Curtis Burton Rochester Minn Burton Mayo Hospital J. L. Haines Red Oak Iowa Oskaloosa Haines Waa Fern Wright Dana Moulton Eph Wilson Wright Wabash Railroad Kansas City J. D. Minney Pearl Broshar Judith

Osceola Woman Marks Centenary Attendance at First Fourth

Mrs Elizabeth Foster of Osceola now 91 attends Osceola's Fourth of July celebration marking her presence at the town's first such event. She was again on site this year to help celebrate.

Mra Elizabeth Foster Osceola Foster Hoag John Page TS. Lewin

Travel Aiders in Iowa Falls Provide Ride Board

Robert Fowler installs a sidewalk boarding system in her sandwich shop allowing riders to post destinations and names while drivers list extra seats. A Des Moines fish story notes G E Sellers supplied fish for the Guy Lamb family and caught an 18 pound catfish near Boone.

Robert Fowler Towa Falls Iowa Falls G. E. Sellers Des Moines Guy Lamb Madrid Sellers Boone

Moravia church notices and youth program recap

CatrcurS 10 60 a miy Charch School Mrs D B Bishop Fagedatehdetits 11 00 worship service 7 00 p m Methodist Youth Fellowship 8 00 p m Evening worship 9 80 any a Service 10 30 4 m and School Harry Phillips Superintendent We were very well pleased with our special young people service last Sunday evening Those who didn't come missed something Let us have good attendance next Sunday when Jean Veach will be our leader Moravia W SC S meeting Wednesday afternoon at the church basement with Mrs D K Orelup hostess

Charch School D. BE. Bishop Fagedatehdetits Methodist Youth Fellowship Harry Phillips Suerintantent Jean Veach Moravia W.sc.s D. K Orelup

Unitei Brethren G. M. Talbott Pastor Service Schedule

Unitei Brethren G. M. Talbott conducts church services starting 10:00 a m with Church School led by Carl VanZante at 10:50 a m. Evening service at 7:00 p m features Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8:00 p m. Official Board meeting at the church Friday at 8:00 p m.

Carl VanZante Suberintehdenit Christian Endeavor

Notice For Coal Bids Sealed at Moravia Iowa

Bids for 125 tons of No 1 sump coal and 25 60 tons deliveries are invited by the Moravia Iowa school board. Sealed bids due Aug 4 1942 at 7 30 pm. Bidder must name coal mine, coal weighed on Moravia scales, bond of 200 00 due by Aug 16 1942. Board may accept or reject any bids. Ester Broshar Secy Moravia Iowa 1-28-30

Moravia Towa M. Peviar Iowa Ght Ester Broshar Sec’y Foravia

Gardening tips and local notices alpha with August plantings

Readers are advised to sow celery cabbage and beans by August 1 while thinning celery and protecting seedlings. Summer crops like beets carrots and endive are growing. moisture and burlap coverings aid germination. Vandalism reports in Boone and bee activity at a Rock Rapids porch pillar are noted alongside weather impacts on corn and irrigation guidance.

Systeme Boone Elmer Hawkins Rock Rapids Elmer

Wheat profitable feed for Appanoose farmers, says agent

Appanoose County farmers find wheat at 88 cents a bushel delivered to be a good dairy cattle hog and poultry feed. About 14 500 bushels have been bought as farmers seek economical feeds despite rising costs. A ISU survey shows many farms lack sufficient feed for 1942 48 operations while central Iowa holds large reserves.

Mye Glen Birling Appanoose Birlingmair Bayre 2 Appa- Noose lYowa State Iowa Appanoose County

Ingenious farm corn plow from odds and ends powers 80 to 120 acres

Alvin D. Campbell of Tonia built a corn plow from on hand parts costing 3.50. The improvised implement uses two fence braces, parts of three horse drawn plows, and a model T truck cab. It handled 80 acres of beans and corn last year and 120 acres this year on Campbell’s farm.

Alvin D. Campbell Tonia Campbell

Appanoose County Eggs Sold to U S Government in 1941

Appanoose County farmers sold about four carloads of eggs to the United States government in 1941. The purchases totaled roughly 1600 cases of eighty dozen each, valued at 12,569 dollars. Iowa State College extension data shows national egg sales to the government reaching 6.678 million dollars for the year. The Bureau and Army and Naval services contributed major portions of the buys.

Appanoose United States Glen Birlingmair Towa A. D. Oderkirk Iowa State College Towa Extension Service Surplus Commodities Corporation U. S. Army Quartermaster Corps Naval Supply Bureau

Collections Ad Offers Cash for Notes Judgments and Accounts

A vintage classified note from Marshalltown Iowa advertises converting old notes judgments or accounts into cash with 35 years of experience. No charge if unable to help. Includes references and contact by R. C. Valentine Co. Also references farm sale warnings and a listing for yellow corn at farm by W. P. Davis.

A. G. Alltemeier Grundy Center Mr. Alltemeier R. C. Valentine Co Marshalltown Iowa

Iowa Poultry Prices and Out-of-State Sales Noted

A report notes parcels valued at 210,000 dollars and about 50 cards sold. Purchases were for sales delivered in Iowa, while many Iowa eggs were sold for delivery in terminal markets outside Iowa and grading was not performed in the state.

Iowa

Mystery Text Reflects Decorah Tree Mystery

Fragmentary notice describes a tree in Decorah associated with the H. Paine home. The readable bits hint at a local feature or event involving a tree's condition or significance, but the exact details and context remain unclear in the OCR snippet.

H. . Paine

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