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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1943

Page

2

Notice of road vacation in Section 27 township 70 range 16

The Commissioner appointed to vacate a road starting 678 feet north of the southwest corner of Section 27 and running to the corner, then east to the southeast corner of Section 27, reports in favor of vacation. All claims for damages must be filed in the Auditor's office by noon July 5, 1948, or the road will be vacated. Grace L. Bedinger, County Auditor.

Rock Road F. L. Sawyers et_al

Social notes from Salem area dinner gatherings and visits

Salem residents share meals and host guests as Dell Hellyer and family welcome relatives from Chariton Madrid and Centerville. Motorists and cousins including Perry McCord Nash and Rinehart families appear in local visits. Edna Nash of Ankeny attended Commencement with James Nash. Donald Nash now works at Ankeny ordnance plant.

Hazel Hellyer Ralph Davis Helen Will Davis Harold Mason Richard Horton Potts Centerville Raymond Perry Gary Clinton Albertson Dell Hellyer Hugh Mc Fatridge Robert Charles Jennings Elbert Perry Iconium Jess Gladfelder William Spencer Larry Mary Lou Rinehart Dell H James Nash Donald Nash Ankeny

Boyer Ridge by Betty Jean Foster

A community update lists various social visits and small events around Boyer school and area homes. Highlights include a basket dinner at Boyer school on Friday May 7 and multiple Sunday visits among neighbors, with a wolf hunting incident near the Keith Phillips farm where Versil Kuster shot a wolf.

Betty Jean Foster Boyer School Ernie McGuire James Easter Showers Shool Lloyd Davison Roy Davison Averil Kasters Clifford Pfannebecker Charlene Jimmie Burks Olin Foster Versil Kaster Patty Newton Long Virgil Versil Kuster Keith Phillips Versil Richard Goughnour Hart Boyer Clair Dale Kaster James Kaster Veril Mr. Forest Mericle Doris Ralph Dwight Junior Henry Olin Virgil Kasters Trenton Gladfelder William Whicker

Kinser Valley notes and social visits

Kinser Valley items report Paul Arnold of Munterville moving in with his brother Dewey to help on the farm. G. R. Darby and Zell Wilson with LeRoy called in Albia. Word says Donald Darby moved from Fort Jackson to Camp Gordon. Albert Brain and Annie of Moravia and Gertrude Brain of Washington visited the G. R. Darby home. H Darby family, Rex Ballenger and J. D. with Madrid ties visited Zell Wilson and G. R. Darby. Pearl Hiner lost a cow last week. Jess Smith of Albia sought pasture fences and water. Jorge Nucko of Albia hauled cattle to rented pasture here.

Geo. R. Darby Paul Arnold Munterville Dewey G. R. Darby Zell Wilson LeRoy Albia Donald Darby Fort Jackson D. C Camp Gordon A. Albert Brain Annie Moravia Gertrude Brain Washington, D. C H. Darby Rex Ballenger J. D Madrid Iowa Sunda Pearl Hiner Jess Smith Lize Jorge Nucko

Easter Parade in Cedar Rapids and Local Notes

A nostalgic 1948 Cedar Rapids reminiscence describes an extraordinary Easter parade with Air Corps bands, Coe College cadets, WAVES, WAAC units, and military vehicles. The piece also notes a kitchen ant poison anecdote, various local visits, hospital stays, and family updates from the Condra and McCrory families.

Secretary of the Treasury Iowa Cedar Rapids Central Park Presbyterian Church Voorhees 17Th Street First Avenue 12Th Down 2Nd Avenue 12Th Street Air Corps American Legion Coe College Air Corps Roosevelt High School WAAC Waacs Red Cross

Moravia Town Council Proceedings March 1 1943

Moravia Iowa records regular meeting with full board present. Treasurer reports show multiple funds totals and bills approved for payment. Resignation of Mayor and appointments for Band Director Health Officer and mayoral succession reported. Cemetery land rental approved. future staffing and wage decisions noted. John Burton leaves Moravia for Montana summer job.

Moravia Iowa John Veach George Winslet C. G. Coulson Treas D.ik. Orelup W. P. Davin John Dille Wm. Gardner R. McDonough John Veach Rufus Easter Forrest Simmons City of Albia Paul Speier U. Co K. Orelup George -Winsler Gardner McDonough Johny Dille Moravia Union Rufus Easter Hall Fand Turner McFatridgs & Coulson Paul Spencer Veach D. K. Orelup Garnder W. L. Palmer Davia Williams Town of George Winsler

Hiattsville Club Set To Meet May 13

Mrs Lloyd Rose hosts Hiattsville W8C8 gathering May 13 with Mrs Jamita Dooley as hostess. Reports say several locals attended a shower for Mr and Mrs Trenton Wilson at Dick Wilson home Thursday. Carl Hiatt recovering from three day measles and medical visit noted arm healing well.

Lloyd Rose W Jamita Dooley Trenton Wilson Dick Wilson Pearl Hiatt Bert Meadows Carl Hiatt Florence Hiatt Centerville Ernest Hiatt Joe Turner Kim Campbell Harry Moore Jimmie Campbell Don Pettibone Harley Burton Robert Burton Bobbie Lloyd Rose Hiatt-Doorley John Thomas Iona Bud Mary Victor Parsons Roy Dooley Cerlerville Rosa Hildebrand Moravia

Enon Social Notes Reflect Weekend Visits

Enon notes detail visits and gatherings across families including Miss Crystal Callen at Claude Hawk’s, Mrs. Howard Whisler with her daughter, and transfers among the VanDorin, Hawk, Walter, Faber, and Felton families. Attendees include P. A. Bair, Bruce Jones, and Mrs. Ida Cox’s Burlington visit, with sheep shearers on the grounds and local county meetings ongoing.

Mra. J. Z. VanDorin Crystal Callen Claude Hawk Howard Whisler Tony Felton Felton Guy Roberts Merle Henderson Centerville Lloyd Brown Maurice Walter Aubrey Walter Jerry Mearl Walter R. C. Faber Kenneth Frea Dallas Faber Faber Mary Joe Fred W. H. van ‘Dorin Harold Hawk Centervile Harry Felton, Jr Fred VanDorin J T. VanDorin Kenneth Free Leo VanDorin Caster

Unionville Fire Destroys Barn at Hollie Doll Place

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the barn at the Hollie Doll place on the east edge of Unionville Saturday about 1 30. Livestock were removed while 100 bushels of corn and some hay burned. Meanwhile plans move forward for a mother-daughter banquet at the Baptist church dining rooms Friday May 7 under director Mrs. Bruce Jones and Miss Eleanor Wilton. Miss Catherine Hiatt hosted a Rock party Friday night on her birthday with guests Mr. and Mrs. Walter Proctor William Morrison and Essie Whisler. Centerville visitors Saturday included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Herman Mrs. W S Hull Mrs. Callie Place Miss Ruth Allender and Mrs. W R Brown with Mrs. E V Stewart elected.

Essie Whisler Hollie Doll Place Baptist Church Bruce Jones Eleanor Wilton Catherine Hiatt

New Hope Notes from Moravia Commencement and Visits

Several from the neighborhood attended Moravia Commencement Tuesday evening with John Burton the district graduate. Visitors at W. E. Donovan’s included Nadine Wood and Grace Dooley and son Charles David of Albia. A charivari shower honored Trenton Wilson at Dick Wilson’s home. The piece records numerous visits plus a recovery update on Marion Watts in Chariton and notices of moves to Seneca Illinois for Mr Houser’s defense plant work.

W. E. Donovan Moravia John Burton New Hope Nadine Wood Grace Dooley Charles David Albia Frank Hiatt Martha Hiatt Lute Hiatt Iva Strunk Carl Coffin Ivan Harsh Matt Watts Marion Watts Chariton Marion Trenton Wilson Dick Wilson Bessie Neff Orville Burton Bert Clark Junior Donovan John Wood Dickie Bessie Donovan Lulu Orville Charles Burton Duane Centerville Garland Houser Joyce Seneca Houser Frank Chambers Frances Burton Beasle Neff Roy Scott Versal Robb Peter Dinan Beverly Karline Fischer Loyd Carter Carl Coffin and Johnnie Sharp

Victory Garden plants offered at Schweb's Farm Appleton WI

Schweb's Plant Farm in Appleton Wisconsin advertises 100 assorted Victory Garden plants for 1 dollar plus COD or 1 dollar with order and prepaid postage. Large field grown, ready to transplant, including Pepper Tomato Eggplant Sweet Potato Broccoli Cauliflower Onion Brussels Sprouts Cabbage.

Attendance and visits at Main Station parish event

Attendance at Sunday School reached 61. Multiple families visited various homes Sunday and Friday evening, including Boyers, Gladfelders, McDanel family, Tomlins, Hiatt Grandson, Easter, and others. Supper guest Wesley Hustad at T L Gladfelder home. Several folks spent time at Ray Harrison and Centerville hosts.

Darlene Gladfelder Paul Boyer George Boyer Clyde Gladfelder Darlene Newton Long Lloyd McDanel Fred Argo Willis McDanel Ryman McDanel Rob Easter George Hiatt Ella Faye Platt Wesley Hustad T.L. Gladfelder Ted Broshay Carl Tomlin W. M. Tomlin Lynn Hilton T. L. Gladfelder Fred Callen Anna Ray Harrison Grover Kasten Centerville Grace Luse Mina Lune

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Anton Appanoose County Congress Wayne Pitman Davis Grace L. Bedinger Salem Gardner Hatchery For Frank M. Wilson Moravia Kinser Valley Iowa Trust & Savings Bank Zula B. Green Seigel Pence University Hospital Iowa City Harry McCrory St. Joseph's Hospital Carl McCrory Ottumwa Lloyd McCrory Kenneth Condra Guy Mc Cannon Numa E. Condra Seymour Marion Condra Albert Condra Gleason THE Moravia Town Council Big Sandy Mont Rufus Easter Sa Bee John Whicker Fae Tert Sears City of Hiattsville Enon Paul L. Veitch P. A. Bair Hesse Whister Sr. P More Ldittner Ralph Wilson George Brain Ronald Deanna Lee More Eleanor Wilson Vernon Stotler Oak Park Ill Lawrence Hoffman Burlington Quality Service Clark Unionville Victory Garden Schweb's Plant Brewster St Appleton, Wisconsin Thornton & Minar Veach Drug Dairy Feeds the Town OF
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