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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1975
Page
1
Eloise Gardner reported a large bird in the southwest area Tuesday evening. Initial guesses labeled it a wild turkey, but after community watching, residents confirmed it was a peacock. No local peacocks are known in the area.
A peacock escaped from the Mark Uhlenhakes farm southeast of town and was seen flying about the community and into Hillcrest cemetery before vanishing. The owners report three young peacocks purchased last fall, with the males now missing after loosening their penned enclosure. If spotted, contact Uhlenhakes to help recapture.
Mrs Dick Brown reports from Vosburg that Mr and Mrs Dick Brown visited the Overturf home Tuesday. Dorothy Fathom Verna Hartz Ermeouing Argo and Theresa Brown were noted as among the Bible School attendees in the neighborhood update.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Neal Wagner included Arnold Wagner of St Louis Missouri Ronars of Chariton Meda Powell and Mrs Vernon Burger and Mr Kor oa Mrs Wa Paris of tari Kansas and Mr and Mrs David of Wn D.C plus Mr and Mrs John Bur
Local residents shared visits across Moravia and nearby towns. Mrs. Mabel Proctor hosted relatives from Drakeville while Clifford Burger and Neal Wagner called on Noel Childers in Centerville. A heart attack sent Mrs. Noel Ward of Bloomfield to County Hospital’s intensive care unit. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Larry Smith occurred, with Bloomington and Jefferson City trips noted among residents.
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