13 Mar 1952
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1952
Page
1
Residents discuss school music staffing aiming for two instructors one Vocal and one Instrumental with emphasis on summer program. Taxes and elections loom as March 15 deadline approaches and Rathbun dam plans face public debate amid economy fears for 1952.
Residents express ongoing concern over the school music program citing funding and curricular choices. Affected families and teachers urge clear communication, improved opportunities, and neutral review by the district board.
When Better Used Car Deals Are Made Selix Motor Co will make them. Ads list multiple prewar to early postwar used cars from 1942 to 1951 with radio, heater, dynaflow or hydramatic, low mileage, one owner, and written guarantees. Models include Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Chevrolet, and more in varied colors.
Long list of local families and friends visiting kin in Centerville and surrounding towns. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. John Grindle, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burkland and relatives, John Dotson, Marguerite Whisler, Doris Powell, Harold Henshaw visitors from Ottumwa and Lisbon, and travel to Des Moines and Denver for family events and illnesses. A church program featured Brethren missionaries to French Equatorial Africa with a crowd attending to view slides.
In a spring event at Dewey Hooker Forte Trear, Dartens and Petia perform amid a tense race. The setting highlights rising contenders and local talent, with spectators noting the charged atmosphere and expected results.
By week one and weekend visits mark the social life in the area. Carl VanZante and family dined with Harold Mason and Pearl Shahan’s group met. Lester White was elected director at a school meeting. Ben Jones and other families hosted and hosted guests.
Milledgeville social column lists numerous visits and calls among residents. Mrs Harold Taylor hosts and visits with neighbors. Dwight Fenton and Duane Sulser families are frequent guests. A move is noted as Larry and Linda Wray relocate to a farm near Jerome. several residents spend time with Frank and Roy Sulser households.
The Clover Leaf 4-H Club met Friday night at Janice Kay Vickroy’s home with Nancy Moffitt Judy Moffitt Sandra Lemley Gail Tharp June Moore Joyce Beaty and hosts Janice Kay Vickroy leading. Guests included Delmont Moffitt Mary Sue Lemley Lynn Lemsey Dale Moore Merrill Shephard Stewart Bohm David Bohm Wendall Shephard Karen Shephard Gerald Vnety Hattie and others. Refreshments of pop and sandwiches were served.
Mr and Mrs Ed McDonald were callers at the Big Lynch home Monday evening. Lloyd Ammons called at the Coy Swift and Roy Moffatt homes Friday. James McDonald Truman Tar bell and Bernard Kitterman helped Ed McDonald Saturday. Several from this vicinity were in Albia Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ed McDonald were
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