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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
6
Community gatherings fill the week with Bible school planning, 4 H activities, hospital visits, and family social events centered around New Hope and nearby Moravia. Residents including Mrs. Herbert Boblenz and Lola Patterson attend devotions and events. numerous visits occur among local families and farms.
Mrs Emmett Derby hosts a quiet social scene with F F A party in Albia and W S C S gathering at the Methodist church in Iconium. Nearby families and visitors from Hawthorne California Louila and Chicago share Sunday calls and family visits through the weekend at Derbys, Shehans and Argo household.
Attendance at Fairview church, neighbors and families gathered over the weekend at J P Foster and Dowd homes. Numerous visitors from Cedar Rapids and Omaha joined gatherings while others visited Des Moines and Tennessee, with several serving as dinner guests and furloughs noted amid community events and a steel strike related travel lull.
Mr and Mrs Robert Poster and Twyla joined a McKern picnic in Ames Sunday. Ron Woodward and family spent Sunday at Cody Luses. Bill Long and family visited the Horstmans Sunday evening. Wanda Billy and Nancy Benz attended a Richard McDanels birthday dinner at Lloyd McDanels. Others included Mrs Lee Johnson and Mr and Mrs Gerald Hawk and families. Lee Benz and family went to Centerville to hear an Indian missionary at the Methodist church.
Coulson By Mra Theo Miller Coulson By Mra Theo Miller family were Sunday visitors at the Parental Jay Argo home. Sharon and Nellie remained for a longer visit. Sylvia Burns attended a Stanley party at Golda Weston's Wednesday night. Mr and Mrs Francis Miller and family of Newton spent Saturday night at the Theo Miller home. Susan is visiting with relatives this week. Anyone finding a young live rabbit that they don't want please call Susan Miller at 4251.
Warning from W R Whitfield extension poultryman at Iowa State College on coccidiosis in flocks during warm days. Control through chick management by stirring litter and adding fresh material using crushed corncobs. Small warm moist patches around waterers can immunize chicks slowly, but large warm damp areas risk severe infection with signs like drowsiness and bloody droppings. Quick epsom salt mix and soluble sulfa compounds are advised with careful use. Move feeders and waterers when outdoors.
The Moravia Union notes guidance on weed control timing and corn handling. It mentions spraying corn with 2 4-D and waiting 107 days before cultivation, warns cockleburs in the two leaf stage are poisonous to young pigs, and cautions that sprayed corn bends easily and may break with cultivation.
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