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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1956
Page
2
A long list of visits and gatherings unfolds in Moravia community notes. Residents such as Bolle Bown and Delbert Calhoun host and attend events at multiple homes, hospitals, and clubs. The record mentions surgeries at University Hospital Iowa City, various travels to Des Moines and Manchester areas, picnics in Moravia park, and a Galloping Tea at the Moravia Legion hall.
A fragmentary note describes Saidsp Willehead celebrating a birthday with a daytime social event. Details are sparse but indicate a personal celebration in progress.
Long list of social visits and danke gatherings in Pleasant Hill and nearby towns. Names include Verda Argo Verna McAninch Lois Burnett and many Brown Callen McAninch families. Activities span Sunday visits Monday trips Tuesday tea and Friday suppers across Albia Centerville Des Moines and Lake Wapello.
Miss Mary Kay Kelly returned home Friday after weeks in California and Mrs Carmall also came back with Mary for a few days. Mrs Wilbur Miller and Mr and Mrs Glen Stevenson of Knoxville visited. Sunday services at Plante Valley. Nancy and Donna Tomlin spent the weekend with the Bud Walters girls. Charley Andrews and Dennat Dowd visited the Richard Tubaugh home Sunday. Jim Hershberger hosted dinner with Everett Sweat and family from Galliton and Lucy Davis of Pattonsburg. Dinner guests included Beat Comatock and family. Gene Paris stayed with Kenny Tadlocks. Dale Callen and family from Des Moines visited Bud Walters. Doris Hershberger spent Wednesday with Ray Tubaugh. Donna Rae Tubaugh stayed with Sharon Walters Tuesday. Nellie Williams and family visited Kenneth Coltrain for Sunday dinner. Bud Walters and girls went to Clarence Dowd’s Friday. Donna Rae Tubaugh stayed at Hershberger home Wednesday. Joyce Walters stayed Monday night with Richard Tubaugh. Diana McNeal visited Donna Joj Comstock from Tuesday to Thursday. Nellie Williams attended a Centerville fair board meeting Monday evening. Connie Walters stayed with Marsha Walters Friday and Saturday.
In special session May 14 1956 the Appanoose County Board of Supervisors approved a petition to vacate an alley 16 feet wide in Sidles 1st Addition to Jerome Iowa. After hearing no objections, the petition was unanimously approved and the action passed for May 14 1956. Includes financial entries for lumber diesel fuel and supplies with multiple vendors.
The Board directed county warrants aged five years or more to revert to their original funds and approved contract awards for Farm To Market Road Project No 2190(2) with Mott Construction Co of Centerville. Also noted were tax deed proceedings for Lincoln No 2 and Lincoln No 21 School District land, with deed to Peter Sides for $25.00 and approval of distribution of payment on tax records.
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