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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1974
Page
3
A general meeting of the Icoriium Salem Cemetery Association is set for Tuesday June 4 at 8:00 pm at the Tconium United Methodist Church. All interested persons urged to attend. Roy Rinehart secretary treasurer.
Bill Burkland came home Monday May 20 after a 15 day hospital stay in Ottumwa and plans to return to work part time at Iowa Southern Utilities. Weekend visitors included Dennis Argo and family of Ankeny at the Andy Mosley home. Sunday evening guests at the James Wilson home included Mrs. Earl Miller Davenport and others from Ottumwa Albia and Center, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Mitchell hosted.
Ville guests included the Kearneys and Mitschells at Mra Allen Bollers. Atlantic visitors spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar. Mrs Marguerite Beaty and Mra Marjorie Hough visited Mra Birdie Main, and all joined Mr and Mrs Russell Brown for Tuesday dinner. Harald Burton hosted with Jim Rhee in St Charles Mo. Ron Woodward and family traveled to Des Moines and flew to Wichita Kaw to visit Sgt and Mrs George Woodward and sons Georgie and Garin.
Mr and Mrs Winston Pace enjoy a visit from their grandson Jason. Cleroyd Swartz and son Brad visited John Cridlebaughs family over the holiday. Sympathy to the Hutchinson family on Lester Hutchinsons death. Mary Knowles joined Mrs Howard Burkland for tea. The Burklands hosted big gusts and room mothers held a tea for Myrtle Gra.
A devotional style outreach piece argues against empty formalism and urges personal conversion through Jesus Christ. It contrasts religious pretension with genuine faith, warns of moral decay from vice, and appeals to readers to invite Christ into their lives for meaning and salvation. The text cites biblical quotes to stress the exclusivity of Jesus as the path to God and eternal life.
Karen Dutton of Centerville seeks the Democratic nomination for Appanoose County Board of Supervisors in the June 4 primary. She stresses county wide planning, health care facilities, and services for the elderly, with goals like regional recreation, fire and rescue, and elderly services. The piece notes the low number of women county supervisors in Iowa and contextualizes the national trend.
Robert L. Wells is the Democratic candidate for Appanoose County Auditor. A lifelong resident from a farm near Numa, he taught in Cincinnati and Udell schools before serving five years as Moravia Public Schools superintendent. Wells has degrees from Northeast Missouri State University and ongoing work beyond. He sits on the Appanoose County Board of Health and leads the Rathbun Regional Mental Health Board and the SEIDA Community Action Committee. He and Beverly Martin Wells have four children Tammy Bobby Penny and Barry.
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