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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1957
Page
1
Fragmented excerpt shows a note about someone who left money at the Corner Cafe this week. A friend named Lige is asked to ensure some of the guys enjoy coffee on the giver. The speaker mentions Bess as a possible lucky recipient.
Widespread talk centers on school district realignments as Monroe county votes and petitions circulate to redraw Mora via boundaries near Moravia. A pattern of legal challenges accompanies reorganizations while Blakesburg expands northeast with a small building program and bond issue.
Mrs Ora Powell visited Saturday afternoon with Mrs Willie Millemon in Moravia. F T Bennett visits sister Mrs Nettie Foster in Cedar Rapids. Mr and Mrs Alvin Spring and Tommy spent Friday at parental H B Spring home. Delila Fenton of Centerville visiting Ben Glasgow home here. Alvin Spring in Ottumwa Tuesday taking Tommy to allergy tests. Ancil Glasgow employed in Cedar Rapids spent weekend here. James Sprouse brought home from St Joseph hospital Centerville this weekend and is better. Mrs Alvin Spring and Gloria called Sunday afternoon at Joe Moores.
Sunday dinner guests at Glen Overturf's included Harold Dean Tisse and son Bob Scieszinski and sons Charles Wakefield and family Rex Overturf, Fred Christy and daughter, Bert Rinehart with Mary Lou and Frank and Lew Rinehart, Bill Landgrebe and son, Lloyd Landgrebe and family. Mary Laird of Des Moines visited her parents, Floyd and Mary Laird. Gerald Rinehart and Wayne Peter attended a Clinton Albertson party Saturday night. Glen Overturf spent Monday in Ottumwa. Bert Rinehart and Addie Free attended Sunday afternoon.
Ferhoon near Promiga City hosts a string of weekend visits and gatherings. Otis Fuller sold a salé lunch event drew attendees from the W S C S group. Aubrey Christy hosted Sunday visits with Fred Christy and relatives.
Mr and Mrs Will Hagerman spent last Monday at Rex Hagerman home Afternoon callers included Charlene and Greg Wilson and Leo and Verta Hoffman Verta Hoffman guests with Stella Fuller Tuesday and Wednesday Mrs Andy Mosley led a Farm Bureau group to Des Moines Hugh McFatridge entered Smith hospital for medical care and shows improvement Mrs McFatridge stays near husband Roscoe Argo and Vinton Lundy called on Emmett Derby Wednesday evening Will Hagerman assisted Leo Hoffman with butchering Tuesday Several from the community attended Otis Fuller sale Thursday James Crawley stayed with Richard Hoffman Wednesday Kenneth Hoffman spent Thursday with Dallas Easter Janice Mosley attended the F H A convention in Des Moines Friday and Saturday Mrs Glen Turner Roy Rinehart Relph Spencer and families helped move Otis Fullers to Iconium Friday Stella Fuller Delpha Gary Eugene Ricky Frame and Les Bennett hosted Friday supper at Fred Argo home Delphe and Gary stayed overnight.
Mr and Mrs Rex Haver visited Edward Haver on Friday. Tommy Penfield spent Saturday with Tony Sweeden. Sue and Rosalie Sweeden visited the Bob Sweeden home Saturday evening. Rex Hagerman and wife visited Leo Hoffman Sunday afternoon. Ben Pickerell and spouse were evening visitors. Leroy Brown and daughters with Robert Bair of Ottumwa and Will Hagerman visited Rex Hagerman Sunday evening.
Mrs Ira Boyer was beaten at a Thursday meeting of the Jolly Dozen circle. Roo! game winner was Mrs Homer Hamilton with high score. Mrs Charles Broshar had the low score. Mrs Frank Swaim won the door prize. Mrs Josie Charity the guest prize. Guests included Mrs J T Van Dorin and Mrs Diority. Refreshments of salad wafers and coffee served.
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