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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1950
Page
3
Maple Grove residents hosted and visited relatives and neighbors over several days. Families including Tubaughs, Walters, Tadlocks, Tomlins, and Taylors shared dinners, evenings, and weekend visits across Albia Centerville and Moravia, with multiple out-of-town relatives joining. Local greetings and calls continued through Sunday with mutual hospitality and informal gatherings noted.
Veril Kaster and Rex Foster spent Tuesday evening in Moravia. Kaster went to Cedar Rapids Thursday with his agriculture teacher Mr Bellman and F F A members to attend a meeting. Mr and Mrs Dean Hoffman and Twyla spent Thursday night at Lester Cochran’s. Hubert Henge called at the Olin.
Mr and Mrs Olin Foster and Rex spent Friday evening at the Allie Boyer home Wanda Cochran attended a party at Moravia Friday evening Kenny Boyer visited Showers school last Friday Dean Hoffman and family spent Friday night at the Lester Cochran home Wanda Cochran spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Jesse White Betty Jean and Rex attended a surprise birthday dinner for Lola Boyer Sunday Others present were Leon Burns and family Russell Burns and family David Weston and family Mrs Allie Boyer Paul Barns and Bob Campbell La Vonine Dale was an afternoon caller Mr and Mrs Lester Cochran and family spent Sunday at Jack Whites Eddie Cochran spent Sunday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Jessie White and will visit a few days with them
Local social notes list visits and guests from Moravia Libertyville Centerville Albia and nearby towns. Families including Miller Luse Roblenz Martin and Potts are mentioned with Sunday calls and weekend hospitality. A sick list note and hospital update for Edith Coulson appears alongside a birthday gathering at Lola Boyer’s home.
The Moravia Iowa financial report covers the town's accounts for the year ending March 31, 1956. It details revenues expenditures and balances, presenting a concise snapshot of municipal finances and fiscal status for that period.
City financial report lists receipts totaling that year ending March 31 1950 including general government street and library funds. Expenditures cover police fire highway and streets and debt service with detailed line items and a long community notes section.
Probate No 7508 in Appanoose County Iowa Estate of J N Funkhouser. Charles W Burns administrator petitions court to authorize sale of decedent real estate to pay debts. Hearing set for May 16 1960 at 10 AM Centerville Courthouse. Claims against estate may be presented prior to hearing.
C W McIntire deceased. Notice to Sadie McIntire L R McIntire Russia Hite Retta Lovell Velma McIntire and others interested. C C Coulson Carl Cloyed and E G Hawk named to appraise estate at 10:00 AM May 20 1950 at the Clerk's Office Centerville Court House with report due May 22 1950 objections due by noon May 24 1960. Guernsey Powers Attorneys for Administratrix Centerville Iowa.
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