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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1969
Page
1
Everett Long oversees installation of two new machines at Moravia Lumber Co. sawmill on the town edge. A 75 h.p. unit will strip bark before sawing logs into lumber, while another unit grinds slabs into wood chips to fuel efficient production.
The author notes large semi-trailer trucks delivering chips to a local processor as a sign of modern lumber processing expansion. A hydraulically controlled sawmill already operates nearby, reflecting broader national awe at the moon landing and the staggering costs of achievement. The writer recalls watching the United States moon landing from home as the Moon appeared in the southwest sky.
Monroe Busy Maidens met at 8:00 at Marilyn Shelquist home led by President Diane Rogers with five members and two visitors. They discussed the July 29 achievement show and plan to clean the hall on July 28. Guests arrive after 2 30, 4 H members bring items by 1 00. Refreshments were served. reporter Jean McFarland.
The Town Council of Moravia Appanoose County Iowa will hold a public sale of 520,000 water revenue bonds at Town Hall on August 7 1969 at 7 30 PM Bonds are dated August 1 1969 denomination 1 000 mature 2 000 1970 72 4 000 1973 81 and 5 000 1982 83 with call options from 1980 83 prior to maturity Inverse order on Dec 1 1979 par and accrued interest The bonds will not be general obligations nor tax payable but rank on a parity with other obligations toward water revenue.
The Extension Council of Appanoose County Iowa will meet August 7 1969 at 8 30 p m at the Agricultural Building Centerville Iowa Taxpayers will be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures for the fiscal year beginning January 1 1970. Mrs Nadine Thomasson Secretary Extension Council.
Presently outstanding Water Revenue Bonds issued December 1, 1960 will be payable solely from net earnings of the municipal waterworks plant. Bids must state interest rates with preference to bid at par and accrued interest with the lowest rate. Printing and an approving opinion will be provided. Right to reject bids reserved. Town of Moravia Iowa, July 21 1969. Loyd N. Carter, Town Clerk. July 24, 30, 1969.
Moravia Town Council will meet August 11 1969 at 7 30 PM at Town Hall to consider issuing 520 000 water revenue bonds at up to 7 percent interest to fund improvements and extensions to the municipal water works. The bonds will be repaid from net earnings and do not constitute general obligations or parity with existing bonds. Objections may be filed with the Town Clerk before issuance. Moravia Iowa July 24 1969.
Lakeshore Development Company submits plat field notes and road plans for Lake shore Heights Plat No 1 in Appanoose County Iowa. Board approves the plat road plans field notes and deed with condition no obligation to pave streets or construct road entrances from the traveled roadway.
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors adopts drainage and roadway improvements including grading and drainage structures, with several road vacating petitions approved. Also discusses brush removal for vacated roads, budget transfers to Civil Defense, salary schedule, and multiple tax sales with highest bidders.
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