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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1959
Page
2
Entered as second class matter Feb 23 1905 at Moravis Iowa post office under the act of March 3 1879 Co R and H K Charity Editors Publishers Subscription rates Apanocose and Monroe Counties Elsewhere in United States 2.00 2.50 in Advance
The columnist argues that tax increases persist because demands keep rising and people will not stop seeking more. They dismiss wisdom as for the birds and claim nature itself shows varied intelligence, unlike some humans.
The Moravia community gears up for a busy season with alumni among the public at basketball this Saturday. National Education Week opens next week with an open house and a program on Wednesday. Churches resume fall schedules and plan a union Thanksgiving service on Wednesday evening November 24.
It Happened ten years ago when Mrs Richard Tubaugh sponsored a pink and blue shower for Mrs Lester Strunk. A new scoreboard was installed in the Moravia gym as part of the 49 50 season.
Scribbler Staff names listed. A Moravia birth announces Mr and Mrs Clifford Pfannebecker’s son born at home. Betty and Beulah Bishop visit parents D E and Mrs Bishop. Iconium church attendance 70, Methodist 66. Hudgens family plans to move to Spring Valley Minnesota. A wind and rain storm damages Moravia Savings Bank window and Turner and Son hardware. Ellis Glancy Pearl Broshar Noorden Slavin attend Iowa Iowa City Homecoming. Moravia Made Bread ads eight cents a loaf cookies ten cents per dozen. Moravia high school girls basketball team includes Maurine Smith Vera Boshak Leona Kaster Juanita Smith Evelyn Hiatt Madge Hough.
Des Moines visit for a hospitalized relative. several families exchange weekends at Urbana Center. Tommy Leffler ill in Ottumwa hospital weighing 6 pounds recently. Mrs Rex Angel visits Waterloo new daughter. several Fabers host and visit in laws. L. M. Archer loses control of car at Urbana Center church. church damaged.
Mrs Josie Stucky arrived Friday from Des Moines with Mr and Mrs Jerry Stark and family and visited with Elmer Caylor who is ill after a heart attack. Several families from Mexico and Ottumwa joined weekend visits, with Mary Lee Hingardner of Look magazine also staying. Erna Lee Matthews broke both bones in his arm at the wrist Tuesday evening. X rays showed a fracture and a cast applied at the hospital.
Sunday guests at the Joe Moore home included the Duty families and Karen Moore from Mexico Missouri, with Cecil Morlan near Unionville also present. Afternoon callers were Otto Carr and daughter Margaret from Las Vegas Nevada and husband, plus Glenn Matthews and sons with Wm Green relatives from Centerville. Josie Stuckey spent the evening with Edna Moore.
A long column details neighborhood visits and gatherings from Seymour Moravia Centerville and Corydon, including family calls, Farm Bureau events, birthday celebrations for Frank Gibbs, and a 60th wedding anniversary. Also noted is probate action for F E Boyer with final proof set for November 25 1959 and a district court clerk filing.
The Shanghai club gathered at Olive McDonald’s home on Oct 28 for a cooperative noon session, continuing its community activities and social gatherings in a simple, hosted setting.
District Court in Appanoose County Iowa announces probate of the last will and testament of F. E. Boyer. Notice to all concerned that a purported will dated October 23 1959 is being probated in the matter. Public records state the county and court handle proceedings and interested parties may appear as required.
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