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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1953
Page
4
For sale in Seymour Iowa a collection of purebred short horn bulls including yearlings and one two year old. Roana and reds available from Raymond, Pester and Seymour listings. Contact for pricing and delivery details.
Vance Vivian Coulson a longtime La Plata resident and local ice dealer died suddenly Friday afternoon after a heart attack. Born August 12, 1888 in Nima Iowa he opened the ice business 17 years ago and served many ice box and ice cream customers. Survived by wife Irene Loumaster two daughters Evelyn George and Doris Coulson, several half and step siblings and two grandchildren. Funeral Monday at the Christian church in Atlanta with burial in Steele cemetery.
The Twentieth Century club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Em ery Hiatt's home after a one week postponement due to evangelistic meetings. Members shared news items and quotes. Guests on the program included Mrs. Harry Glick Mrs. Ira Robb and Mrs. W. V. Murdy. Mrs Cody Luse led pencil games and closed with two piano solos.
Private William G. Broshar, son of Mr and Mrs Chester Lb Broshar of Moravia Iowa, graduated from an eight week Leaders Course at Fort McClellan Alabama. He enlisted last September and was graduated Saturday. He will report to his permanent Army station. The Leaders Course prepares enlisted men for Officer Candidate School and duties in the Army.
The Clover Leaf Club met with Nona Dicks on March 18. A cooperative dinner was enjoyed by members and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Jim MecAninch, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Printy and Malinda, Martha Massman, Verna McA ninch, Fern Perfield, Verda Argo, Mr. and Mrs. Truxton Dicks, Mr. and Mrs Gilbert Callen.
Mrs Clyde Dicks and others visited in the afternoon. Glennie Dicks won the mystery box and games with prizes awarded. Embroidering tea towels and rug rag sewing were done. Next meeting will be with Edith Callen on April 1.
Rev John Dowd of Des Moines district superintendent conducted the last quarterly conference of the year on Thursday evening. He delivered a message before the business meeting. Reports were given by Sunday School and church organization chairmen. Delegates to the May 6 to 10 conference in Des Moines and the stewards were elected.
Mrs Richard Dunham and Der by and a friend and baby from Des Moines visited the Russell Brown home on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Callen visited Wayne Christy in Ottumwa. Verda Argo and Ligne Kelsey attended Jess Gladfelder's golden wedding open house. Several families from Hampton Ironwood Ottumwa and Des Moines spent Saturday night or Sunday afternoon visiting or shopping in the area.
Report notes a test with 34 cows split into a 17 cow test group and 17 cow control. Minerals and yeast fed atop grain forage showed higher long term production in the test group. Additional references claim yeast and cod liver oil speed chick growth and reduce pork cost per 100 pounds, with mineral supplements and yeast improving feed efficiency and profits.
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