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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1976
Page
1
Moravia Union, official county paper, editors C. R. and H. & Charity, published weekly. Subscription rates shown: Appanoose and Monroe Counties one year five dollars, elsewhere in United States six dollars in advance.
At Albia, Jim Lightsey head of the River Transportation Division cites that about 64 million tons of grain move down the Mississippi to New Orleans annually for ocean shipments, improving Midwest farmers' grain market. He notes river transport costs less per bushel than mailing and travels faster than first class mail, with 64 percent of soybean exports going via the river.
Corn exporters face higher transport costs due to a deteriorating southern Illinois lock and dam. Federal studies consider a new project at 330 million dollars or renovating the existing structure, with five years to complete. Critics warn renovation may be unviable, risking grain shipments and farmer incomes.
The entry profiles Cathy Wilson born August 21 1958 at Monroe County Hospital with parents Jack and Barbara Wilson. It includes favorite teachers movies and activities and her wish for open campus life. It also shares quirks fears and future plans including marriage and enjoying life after graduation.
A New Hope community roundup lists March birthday gatherings at Dwight Stocker and Don Klampe homes with Stocker relatives from Des Moines and Chariton. Other items mention church meetings, Saddle Club help at the sale barn, family dinners, 4 H activities, and visits to Ottumwa, Albia, Moravia, Des Moines, and Cambridge with locals like Ballangers, Tarbells, Spencers, and Faber family members.
Fern and Walter Paris welcomed a baby boy named Walter Alan on March 13 1958 at MLH Sparta. Alan, now a senior at MLH S, lists PE as his favorite subject and Mr Carney as his favorite teacher. He plans to miss Sparta?
Mary Jo Bruce a son? daughter of Jim and Dee Bruce born November 27 1958 in Ames Iowa plans to attend college after graduation. She enjoyed science classes especially biology Mr Hawkins was a favorite teacher. Her hobbies include leisure time activities and a fondness for ice cream and chicken.
The speaker quotes Mary and Mr Dounielly discussing fear of injections and priorities between money and happiness. Mary values happiness over money but would accept some money. Respect is earned by honesty and being true to oneself.
Notice of opening bids for county property sale in Centerville Iowa by the Appanoose County Auditor. Bids to be received March 25 and opened at 10:30 AM in Room Ouse Centerville. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Authority County Auditor Motfeh, 1976.
Probate No. 16 058 in district court of the state announces that George B Winalers deceased. March 1978 appointed administrator. Creditors must file claims with the clerk within six months from the second publication or forever barred. Dated March 5 1976 Georgia Baldwin and P S Milani attorneys for administrator. Genterville Iowa 52544 March 11 18 1978
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