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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1953

Page

3

Taylorette 4-H Meeting at Roblenz Home

The Taylorettes 4-H club met at Roblenz home with 16 members reporting progress. Ann Pettibone presided as minutes were read by Sandra Hiatt and Charlene Burns spoke on the convention. They set July 31 for an achievement show at New Hope schoolhouse and plan future Mondays at New Hope with a basket dinner then swimming.

Ann Pettibone Sandra Hiatt Charlene Burns New Hope Centerville Park Mary Schrodt Sharon O'Connor Mary Ellen Condra Donna McEderry Sharon Walter Nancy Babelenz Norma Gladfelder Madge’ Lee Shirley Walter Sharon Argo Margaret Condra Bud Walter Mrs. Guy Argo

Cast ers Return From 2800 Mile Vacation Trip

Mr and Mrs Leo Caster Ronnie and Donnie of Newton and Mr and Mrs Darrel Caster Johnny and Gary of Albia have returned from a 10 day Yellowstone Park trip. They traveled 2800 miles through South Dakota Wyoming Colorado and Nebraska visiting Bad Lands Black Hills Shell Canyon Cody Entrance and ranches on the Shoshoni reservation near Lander Wyoming. They called on Wendell Yohe Dick Dickinson Bert Yohe Maggie Dean and Al Engelker at Julesburg Colorado and Casper Wyoming Bridgeport Nebraska.

Leo Caster Ronnie Donnie Newton Darrel Caster Johnny Gary Albia Yellowstone Park South Dakota Wyoming Colorado Nebraska Black Hills Shell Canyon Cody Yellowstone Wendell Yohe Dick Dickinson Lander Bert Yohe Casper Maggie Dean Bridgeport al Engelker Julesburg Colo

Women’s Society Meeting Details at Duvall Home

The Women’s Society of World Service at Evangelical United Brethren met with Mrs. Harry Duvall for July. Leaders included Mrs. Clifford Paxston, with readings by Mrs. Albert Veach and solo by Mrs. Almont Main. Talks covered “Pioneers With A Vision” and a mission boat project. Mrs Hawk spoke on local united church women. Mrs Hammond shared “How one community met its needs.”

Women’s Society of World Service Evangelical United Brethren Church Harry Duvall Clifford Paxston Albert Veach Almont Main Emery Hiatt Main DuVall E. G. Hawk United Church Women Fred Hammond Guy Vincent Hawk Charles Coffin Paxston Ira

Church appointees attend annual union missionary meeting

Boyer were appointed to represent our church at the annual union missionary meeting with other fo cities of the town. The roll call was responded 46 by naming their prayer pardner. There was a fellowship of prayer and a prayer of dedication at the close of the service.

Boyer Our Church Union Missionary Pardner

Newton visitors and funeral attendance noted in local notices

Mr and Mrs Clyde Plummer of Newton visit relatives and attend the funeral of Mrs El bert McGinnis at Albia. Local residents attend from Centerville Blakesburg Ottumwa and nearby towns. Ralph McDonough suffers a minor heart attack but improves. several family gatherings and hospital visits are recorded across the area.

Clyde Plummer Newton Ben Williams Williams Elbert McGinnis Albia Frank Wilson Zell Callen Tra| Boyer Harry Tisue Larry Brooks W. L. Brooks Lonnie Brooks Mike Burnett Pherigo Ottumwa Gene Shipley J. L. DeLong Bushnell Nebr Norman Ward Charles Coffin Home T. B. Cameron C. C. Coulson Linda and Merrill Keith Cameron T. W. Crawley Fred Hammond Harrison Moore Crawley Sam Underwood Knedler Blakesburg Joyce Houser Norma Nilsson Centerville F. E. Wheeler Kenneth Prole Morgans W. L. Hiner Janet San Gabriel Calif W. E. Peterson Will Steffen Nancy Peterson Wm. Hagerman LeRoy Brown Margaret Steffen Carson Jordan St. Josephs Hospital Virginia French Alhambra W. E. Frank Trivoli Ill Moravia Moulton Udell Viola Hammond Des Moines Danny Dee Mt. Pleasant Moore Clara Crawley Fred Gollaher Bob Mc Ginnis

Readable fragments recount local visits and travel

The report notes D Mines returning from Kirksville hospital after two weeks of treatment. It mentions Helma Tisue and the Johnsons visiting Arthur Anderson and Miss nna Clark in Albia. John Law’s family spent a week with relatives in Missouri and attended Ronnie Walker’s funeral in Princeton for a ten week old child with polio. Ralph Jarvis party visited grandfather George Irelan and others. Edwin Spencer traveled to Cheyenne with the Spencers.

Lester Housley Or. D. Mines Kirksville Helma Tisue Arthur Johnson Arthur Anderson Nna Clark Albia John Law Missouri Princeton Ronnie Walker Ralph Jarvis George Irelan Clara Irelan Melle Roland Paul Spencer Johnny Spencer Edwin Spencer Burlington Cheyenne Wyo

Sunday Visits and Social Gathers Around the Taylor Home

The report details Mrs Vina Taylor and family visiting at the Taylor home for Sunday dinner and later travel to Moulton Centerville and Dick Johnson homes. Friends and relatives including the Lockmans Proctor Hayes and Buell Taylor gathered Sunday afternoon in Searsboro. Also noted is an ad promoting a Dale Carnegie article series in The American Weekly on helping husbands succeed.

Buell Taylor Vina Taylor Jean Jay the Taylor Moulton Centerville Dick Johnson Mrs. Taylor Raymond Lockman Marve Lockman Richard Proctor Bernard Larry Joe Hayes Searsboro Dale Carnegie American Weekly

Cigarette Bond and Permit Approvals in Local Notices

A series of names appear with cigarette bond and permit entries including H Warnick Louis Sacco Harry Shipley Archie Lawson Truman Tarbell and others. Contracts approved Mott Construction and Porter Magnall Co with local surfacing and grading sums 27439.32 3564.40 43900.67 and bonds approved 65.07 27439.32.

H. Warnick Louis Sacco Harry Shipley Archie Lawson W. F. Norton Truman Tarbell Wm. Reeves Vesta Reeves John Merrill Kirk C. V. Workman Myrtle Workman Robert Scott Vancy Kratofil John Benac, Jr Max W. Joseph Town & Country Drive Wm. Reeves & Vesta Recers C. W. Workman & Myrtle Work Man Mott Construction Appanoose Co Porter & Magnall Const. Co Mott Construction Co

Fairview Social Rounds Observe Weekend Visits

Fairview residents report weekend gatherings at multiple homes. Mr and Mrs W H VanDorin visited J C Lockman Saturday. Norman Ward Larry Brooks and families met Burdette Ward Monday evening. The Burdock Smith and Lockman families shared Sunday at Raymond Lockman’s.

W. H. VanDorin J. C. Lockman Norman Ward Larry Brooks Danny Bert Drake Burdette Ward Junior Burdock Joe Smith Raymond Lockman Billy Lockman Harvey Vickr Richard Carl Proctor Iivia Bobby Stocker Roy Gilliland Buell Taylor Troy Lockman Marve Lockman

Proceedings Of The County Supervisors Reports Approved

Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors continued noting semi annual reports second quarter and annual reports approved. Officials named include H G Hargis treasurer K Farnsworth county auditor A S Dukes recorder M G Luse clerk of court and sheriffs Morlan Hollenbeck Caldwell Swartz and others with bonds for Soldiers Relief Cigarette Bond and Town and Country Drive In Inc listed among actions.

S.E Brazil Iowa H. G. Hargis Yeah K. Farnsworth A. S. Dukes M. G. Luse William Hollenbeck J. P. Caldwell L. B. Swartz P. Washington Township A. G. Morlan Soldiers Relief Soldiers Relief Commission Robert Scott Mirae Vaney Kratofil John Benac, Jr Max W. Joseph Town & Country Drive In, Inc Cigarette Bond

Moravia Index School District Budget Hearing Set

The Moravia Index School District will hold a budget hearing on August 4, 1953 at 7:30 p.m. at the Secretary’s office. Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed expenditures for the year starting July 1, 1953. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing. Taxable valuations list Appanoose and Monroe counties with totals reflected.

Moravia Index School District Taylor Township Appanoose Monroe Ties Iowa Chester Broshar

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