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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1969
Page
3
A batch of classified style notices and sale items from McDonough's Gamble Store and local residents. Includes Mother's Day cards, shrubs and trees for sale, drapes and shades, a barrow and posts, seed corn and lawn seed, a used safe, a draping dolls workshop on May 6 at Ginnys Corner, and a lease notice for a Standard Station in Moravia with contact details.
For sale seed corn from Irejan available at Iconium on Monday Wednesday and Friday or in Albia at 832 3rd Ave East Call 932 5590 Bert Rinehart Also notice for fast dependable 24 hour Roto Router service by B G General Contractors offering trenching dozer septic cement pole buildings garages and general carpentry at 1133 North Park Centerville Iowa
Carrie Boyer and Mr. and Mrs. John McGee attended the funeral of Laura Tubaugh Robinson in Kansas City Kansas. The young adult group met at the center and noted a loss of 13 14 lbs last week after exercises and weighing.
Kelley and Mrs Willard Brain contributed to the Cancer drive last week. Mr and Mrs Burdett Cox and Nyle visited Mr and Mrs Himmie Logan in Moline from Friday evening to Monday evening. They also called on Mr and Mrs Junior Robbins and Reggie, and Mr and Mrs Everett Scott in Moline. Dale Cox and Kevin visited Mr and Mrs Burdett Cox Friday morning.
The article discusses the importance of newspapers in informing the public about local and national events, laws, presidential actions, and foreign policies. It contrasts newspapers with television, radio, and magazines, noting speed, reach, and the mix of ads and fiction in magazines, and suggests using news media.
Editor Marsha Cloyed comments stressing the newsroom's duty to highlight diverse voices and community concerns, urging deeper coverage of local issues and reader engagement. The remarks frame a call for broader visibility of underrepresented topics in ongoing reporting.
May’s teen of the month is Janice Grinstead, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Grinstead from Ottumwa. A Moravia Community High freshman, she studies Algebra I Home Ec I English I and Science. She has brown hair blue eyes and lists favorites including Jerri Paul yellow mushrooms Mrs Harris Home Ec This Magic Moment John Wayne Hayley Mills the Cowsills.
Donald Argo, a Moravia High freshman, is named May teen of the month. He is 5 ft 7 in and about 130 lbs. He enjoys basketball and track, mechanical drawing, algebra I, science, PE, and English, with many friends and admired figures like John Wayne and Doris Day.
Merla Prater, born February 14, 1951 in Shelbyville Illinois, is an 18 year old student. She attends American Government, Spanish 1, Home Ec III, Speech and Physical Education.
Tax sale notice addresses John A Robinson for Lot 1 and 2 Block 2 Jones Add to Moravia Iowa. It states delinquent taxes for 1963 1964 1965 and 1966 were paid. sale occurred December 4 1967. deed to be issued after redemption period of 90 days from service. Centerville Iowa dated April 29 1969.VERL K FARNSWORTH County Auditor.
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