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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1957
Page
1
Moravia plans a two day cleanup with business closures from 12 30 to 2 30 pm Monday, town trucks delivering free hauling of tin cans and trash in unreturnable containers along streets. Businesses will tidy properties and alleys while a Moravia Community School District consolidation vote approaches with the outcome likely shaping local schooling for years.
A D-X oil company sales meeting in Ottumwa featured a dramatic poster unveiling for a new gasoline called Boron. The product aims to replace ethyl gasoline with greater efficiency and will be supported by a large advertising campaign. The session followed a steak dinner described as efficient and streamlined.
Mrs H B Spring ed 6 hosts visits from Woodrow Duty family and others while trips to Pella tulips lift spirits. Mr and Mrs Dean Fever await Mrs Fever’s hospital return. Mrs Cecil Cucchiara visits from Rockford after Florida stay and Missouri travels. Local residents attend services, hospital treatments noted and graveside events referenced.
Des Moines residents Donna and Terry Rose spent the weekend at the Dell Hellyer home while parents traveled to Jacksonville Illinois. Several pairs visited relatives including Delbert Calhoun family at Iconium M E church party and Edward McCord home. Local folks enjoyed Sunday gatherings at Raymond and Fred Sheldon homes and evenings with neighbors from Des Moines.
Notice to qualified voters in Appanoose and Monroe counties Iowa that objections to forming the reorganized Moravia Community School District have been filed and overruled. The description covers the Morrose Monroe area including township 71 range 18 west and adjacent roadlines, with multiple directional segments and county road boundaries. The notice outlines the formal election proceeding and the district’s geographic limits as established by the county authorities.
An election will be held May 21 in parts of Appanoose and Monroe counties to decide on establishing a reorganized Moravian Community School District. The territory described includes multiple townships and sections outlined in a detailed boundary description and will be voted on from noon to 7 pm.
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