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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
1
A fragmented local column discusses subscription rates, county population shifts, and social schemes in Appanoose and Monroe counties. It notes coal-mining declines, changing family sizes, and budget figures from county boards, with musings on community efforts and a proposed baby-raising plan for active parents.
Moravia council met in regular session with absences noted. Treasuries listed by fund show totals and numerous bills approved including General Highway Light Fire Maintenance Cemetery Drag Hall Library and Bond funds. A pickup truck modification was approved and the Stevens tax suspension granted. Local social notes follow with community attendance and visits.
Attendance at Fairview church Sunday morning was 46. Fern Lemons and Robert Foster had dinner at J P Fosters Monday. Mr and Mrs K V Gladfelder, Judy, Mr and Mrs Carl Tomlin and Dean Robert and Rolla Foster, Robert Charles Gladfelder were dinner guests Wednesday. The men shingled the house. Robert and Jack Foster and K V Gladfelder finished the shingling Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ed Points and family picnicked Sunday at Albia park. Judy VanDerin accompanied them. Mr and Mrs H L Whicker of Lay Corp, Mrs Hila Cridiebaugh.
The Happy Helpers club and families enjoyed a Sunday evening at the Albia city park with a Wiener roast. Attendees included numerous Derbys Swift Calhouns Shehans and others, plus visits and small gatherings at various homes around town. The Moravia Union notes CARBON SALESBOOKS for sale, 2 for 15e.
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