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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1953

Page

3

Urbana Sunday School Elects Officers

Urbana Center Sunday School elected officers last Sunday naming Inez Faber superintendent Freda Wilson assistant superintendent Doris Fisher secretary Opal Wilson treasurer Mary Louise Fisher librarian Edna Horn pianist Frances Foster and Freda Wilson and Edna Horn as teachers

Urbana Center Inez Faber Freda Wilson Doris Fisher Opal Wilson Mary Louise Fisher Edna Horn Frances Foster

Family Night and Missionary Meet at Grace Methodist

At Grace Methodist church, a family night with cooperative supper and junior missionary meeting. Mrs. Cecil Coulson led, readings by Kay Ellenberger, Sandy Card, Diana Burton. minutes read by Nancy Turner for her mother ill. Rita Gardner read a Congo poem, book Mpengo of the Congo discussed. Summer picnics planned. fall study begins. Intermediate group performed year’s work and sang Jesus Loves Me in Latin. Committees listed for supper duties and hosting.

Grace Methodist Church Cecil Coulson Kay Ellenberger Sandy Card Diana Burton Nancy Turner Bert Turner Mpengo Congo Weiner Etta Halden John Grenfell

Wool under loan or sale decision for Iowa sheepmen

Iowa sheepmen may choose to put wool under loan or sell now based on sheep type. Extension expert Eugene N. Francis notes world wool demand strengthening, prices firm, and January 1953 U.S. consumption up about one sixth. Loan values differ by fleece type, with western white-face breeds commanding higher loan values. Local buyers pay 52 to 54 cents per pound grease basis in Town. loan values rise to 60 to 64 cents for Rambouillet and Merino cross sheep.

Iowa Eugene N. Francis Iowa State College Francis United States Hampshires Shropshires Suffolka Corriedales

Local Friends Share Busy Mother's Day Gatherings

A long list of visits and dinners marks Mother’s Day in Moravia and surrounding areas. Families such as Pennington Cof fin Morgan Stocker and Boshak spread guests from Albia Ottumwa Des Moines and Bronson Missouri with many relatives joining varied meals and weekend visits.

R. R. Penningtoni Charles Coffin St. Josephs Hospital Centerville R. R. Pennington Herb Boblenz Otha Taylor Tom Toft Kathy Des, Moines Dayre ‘Taylor Buell Taylor Dick Johnson Clifford Stocker LeRoy Barnett Bobby Deloris Wratten Albia Gomer Stocker Charles Wratten Bily Ottumwa F. E AR. Callen Moravia Art Boeckelmann JoEllen Skip Broshar Des Moines Paul Broshar Sam Hudgens Myrth Broshar Miss Hudgens Howard Higgins Jefferson Bessie Boshak A. W Harry Pabst W. C. Miller George Brain Harve Shanks Unionville MiMer James Nesh Roy Argo Near Melrose Harley Tisue Carl O'Tisue L. Thomas North English Ame Harold Hoffman Agnes Newman LeRoy Newman Wesley Huron Edna Mae Luse Barbara Bailey Carrie Tisue Leo Hoffman

Sunshine Club Meeting at Tisues with Gift Quizzes

The Sunshine club met with Imogene Tisue on May 6 with guests Mrs Grant Tadlock Sue Mrs Basil Tadlock Charles and Elaine. A comforter was bound for Imogene before dinner and mystery pal gifts were exchanged. Prizes went to Mamie Tisue Mrs Basil Tadlock Celis MecDancl and Lucille McKern. several members were absent. Dinner accompanied the gathering and a future meeting with Marjory Tigue is planned for June 3.

Sunshine Club Imogene Tisue Grant Tadlock Sue Basil Tadlock Charles Elaine Imogene Marjory Tisue Mamie Tisue Celis MecDancl Lucille McKern Venetia McKern Neela Hawk Arlene Woodward Harley Pisue Kenneth Giadfelder Carl Tisue Club Marjory Tigue

Moravia Union Editor Letter From Arlington Reader

A reader in Arlington Virginia writes to Moravia Union expressing appreciation for the paper and apologizing for a late subscription payment. She shares family news including grandchildren with rheumatic fever, a son Jim soon to be school principal, and her substitute teaching in Arlington schools. She notes the area's education challenges from frequent moving and recalls travel to mountains and a beach lot.

Washington Mary Keemer Boller Alma Keemer George Gollaher Mike Firkins George Eva Firkins Carol Mark Roger Jim Arlington University of Virginia Moravia General Accounting Office M Mountains

Weather to Influence Corn Borer Infestation This Year

Iowa State College extension entomologist Harold Gunderson says the weather will likely determine the corn borer outbreak. Overwintering borers are slightly higher than last year, and favorable weather could trigger an outbreak.

Harold Gunderson Iowa State College Extension

Jolly Dozen Club Meets With Carrie Tisue

The Jolly Dozen Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Carrie Tisue. Three tables of rock were at play and prizes were won by Mrs. Flora Jones and Mrs. Frank Swaim. Mrs. Jones also won the door prize. Mrs. Tisue served refreshments of cake, nuts and coffee.

Jolly Dozen Carrie Tiste Flora Jones Frank Swaim Jones Tisue

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