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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1971
Page
1
The 1971 Fall Festival introduces free barbecue a cult show and a Miss Moravia pageant. The event will attract interest at the ending and require greater community effort to assemble programs. Committee members Suzanne Turner Rosemary Mihalovich and Shirley Massman devote substantial time.
Preparations for a fall festival pageant focus on grooming, poise, and personality with out of town judges planned. Booster club to remove stage, council to approve Friday. Article also criticizes government secrecy, gag rules in postal service, and calls for open public information from local to national levels.
Miss Hazel Hallyar Keith and Kay McCord of Ft. Madison visited their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCord for a week. Glen Overturf returned home after hospitalization. Des Moines visitors Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kain and Mrs. Monnie Rose came due to Monnie Rose’s serious illness at Albia hospital. Local women spent time with Lloyd Brown family while men attended a sale.
A series of social calls and visits are reported across nearby towns. Hazel Hellyer and friends host and visit relatives including Brackett and Whitehead families, with trips to Bloomfield Albia Centerville Rathbun lake and a bowling outing at Albia noted among many small gatherings.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville McCord of Coralville called on Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCord Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Jackson and Paul and Janiece Wilkerson all of Ottumwa were Sunday dinner.
Amy Hiner hosted visitors including Misa Hazel Hellyer Mrs Maude Whitehead Mrs Hazel Rinehart and Mary Lou along with Mr and Mrs Gerald Rinehart who called on Mr and Mrs Jake Firkins Sunday afternoon.
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