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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1954
Page
1
I S U crews upgraded East Moravia power supply by installing two transformers and multiple poles to reduce outages. The work, noted as ongoing the past weeks, aims to improve reliability while residents Jim and George are invited to stay connected, with coffee on ready. Mr and Mrs Paul McClurg begin their third year in business.
A local notice invites residents to a Friday evening event at the Mc Clurg Implement store. Attendees who bring the mailed gadget will receive an additional piece that completes a set or tool, promising a practical incentive for participation.
Local column lists neighbors moving away and visiting friends. Names include Petersens departure with Hellyers and McCord, Jennings, Brozovich. many hospital, school and social visits across Iconium Shanghai and surrounding homes. Mentions hospital recovery for Mrs Edward McCord and Pvt Gerald Rinehart stationed in Michigan.
Mrs Theo Miller and Mr Kenneth OConnor called at St Joseph hospital Sunday afternoon to see Gillie Felkner. Jr Mrs Stella Sears visited. Mr and Mrs Theo Miller visited Ernest West home Sunday. Jimmie Charlene Burns spent time with Nancy Jerry Connie Boblenz. Russell Burns elected school acee at Coulson last Monday.
Sunday and Saturday visits populate this local social page. Families such as Cridlebaughs, Peeles, Fischers, Dooleys, Pettibones, Meadows, McElwains, and McDanslls share callers from neighbors and relatives in Centerville and Unionville Iowa.
Mrs John VanZante hosted a So and Sew party at the Ralph Turner home on Thursday evening attended by several families. The VanZante and Shelquist families plus others were noted social visitors and local activities included a sick list, a no school day due to illness, birthday celebrations, and circle meetings.
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Witt spent Sunday in Cedar with Mr. and Mrs Ward Taylor. Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Rose visited Ottumwa with Mr and Mrs Keith Rose. Kenneth Hiatt remained for observation after a hospital stay. John and Elden Hiatt of Center ville visited Bert Meadows. Mr. and Mrs Russell Dillard of Springhill visited Gua Hiatt. Mrs Middleton and son called on Mrs Cordy of Exline. H L Whicker of Lay Colo visits their daughter and son in law Frank Heckman. My and Mrs Clair McDanel and
Mrs Earl Swift hosted and hosted visitors including Earl Swift relatives and friends at her home in Moravia. Attendees shared news of funerals, callers from Alicia and Moravia, and carpentry work by Ben Derby of Albia at the G C Swift home.
Fairview residents share updates of mumps in the Taylor household. Several families including Mullins, Brown, Proctor, Harper, Cox, Helmick, and Ward are cited visiting, hosting, or dining together at multiple homes and local venues. Social events include farm bureau dinner at the Continental hotel and birthday gatherings.
Mrs Ario Brus and Mrs Ralph Tucker hosted dinner guests near Moravia on Sunday. The Martin family mourns a recent loss. Frank Dixon entertained for his in-laws 53rd anniversary. A wide circle of Atwells, Davisons, Angrans and Tarbells visited, with several calls and a Denver winter return noted.
A long list of social visits and appearances spans Peoria to Moravia with friend and family gatherings. Guests include the Shiltz, Miller, Andrews, Will iams, Hoffman, Tubaugh, Tadlock, Walter, and other local families visiting homes, dinners, hospital stops, and a fire incident at the Hoffman broodery.
Public tax sale notice from Appanoose County details a December 1952 auction of property in Town Morawlay:nce East 90 feet along with boundary points. The notice names James W Stevens and Inez B Stevens as recipients and outlines the parcel description beginning at South ombbal I.
Veil K. Farnsworth, County Auditor of Appanoose County Iowa issues notice that delinquent taxes for 1948 1949 1950 and 1951 on real estate sold to Appanoose County may be redeemed within ninety days from service. If not redeemed a deed will be issued and the property conveyed. Centerville Iowa November 30 1953.
No 4904 to Carrie Dudley Walden 1952 at the scavenger tax sale in Appanoose County Iowa describes the Lot 4 Block 2 M Cummins Addition Moravia real estate sold for delinquent taxes covering 1942 to 1951. Appanoose County holds the certificate and redemption ends in 90 days after service, dated November 30 1933, by Ver K Farnsworth.
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