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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1953
Page
4
Iowa State College horticulturist E P Lana says hill fertilization improves sweet corn yields and processing readiness. Field tests show earlier maturity, larger kernels, and lower moisture, with phosphorus and nitrogen roles noted. Best rates come from soil tests to tailor application.
Iowa State College experiments show air cooling stored grain reduces heat and insect damage. A top pipe with a small fan draws warm air through holes in the lower pipe section to the center of the bin. Larger fans cool faster. costs run about 50 to 75 dollars per 10000 bushels plus 4.50 dollars for 180 days.
Mrs Emmett Derby and family hosted and visited with relatives including Vosburghs, Sheldons, Murphy, and Derbys.Neighbors attended a Friday evening gathering and a Sunday call at Emmett Derby’s. The Vosburgh school closed Wednesday with a noon basket dinner taught by Mrs Margaret McDonald.
Tadlock and family with Mr and Mrs Dean Faber visited Sunday evening to view the new house trailer as they traveled toward Chillicothe Missouri for several months. Mr and Mrs M E Boardman spent Sunday evening at Harold Hawk's. Several men built a new fence around Arnold cemetery on Monday.
Ronald Lee Mark and Charles Van Zante visited the John Van Zante home last week while their mother was in the hospital. Robert Shelquist Robbie of Ottumwa and Bill Ralston of Conrad spent Sunday at the Ralph Shelquist home. Ben Jones John VanZante Carl VanZante attended Ida Shepard’s funeral in Albia Saturday afternoon. John VanZante Ben Jones were Sunday dinner guests at Homer Hamilton’s home. Callers to see Margaret Van.
Community notes from Enon items include cemetery meeting re electing officers, memorial service planned for May 31, and brucellosis talk at Urbana Township meeting. Local visits, club activities, and family events feature many names and places such as Vance Walter, Mear Walter, Fleming, Bloomfield, and Brighton with a tractor accident near Rex Guinn’s 12 year old son.
Zésite Monday afternoon included Dona Wilson Jessie Turner Alice Woodward and Lote Shelquist. Eva VanZante and Lois Shelquist attended at Annabelle Wilson's Thursday afternoon. Leotard Veak of Norman Oklahoma and Richard Veak of Des Moines visited the Veak parental home Saturday and Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Coy Swift and Richard Ekwall attended the tulip festival at Pella Saturday. Ed McDonald caller at Earl Swift home after visits by Joe Lucas Jr and family. Olive Moffatt and Roy Moffatt hosted Mothers Day gatherings. Derby helped Bern ard Kitterman build a broader house last week. Roy Moffatt and children visited Lester Housley in Moravia. Roy and Olive Moffatt spent Thursday with Lloyd Gray.
Ed McDonald and Bernard Hit terman played in Mystic on Thursday while Roy Swift called at the Roy Moffatt event on Tuesday. Howard and Greff Housley were callers at the same Roy Moffatt home Saturday evening. In 1932 black stem caused more crop damage than any other oat disease.
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