13 Nov 1952
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
1
A national Republican win last week is not expected to trigger radical changes. Voters were informed that banks would close exactly one week after the election, a claim that framed early reactions and speculation about immediate upheaval.
The piece notes a cautious outlook for economy and peace under the president elect, warning of a long-range program. It also recounts a town incident where Dick Johnson rode a tractor that flew wild along rough roads while being towed, ending safely after brakes failed amid a dry spell.
Teoniium By Mrs. George Hammond and many local families exchange weekend visits and Sunday gatherings. Harold Argo and Blanche Argo, Frame families, Lanegrebes, Dicks, and Hammonds attend dinners and fish fries at various homes near Unionville Rathbun and Centerville. Donald Dicks had an appendectomy at St Joseph hospital Centerville.
Mrs Emmett Derby hosted relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs George Shehan Mr and Mrs Donald Summers and Charlie. Sunday dinner guests with Mr and Mrs Al Derby included Pvt Rex Derby Howard Derby Stewart Ladema Charlotte Viola and Raymond Ferry family members from Elizabeth town Kentucky Newton and nearby areas. Several ladies attended a Stanley party Monday afternoon.
Gertrude Shelian reports a large crowd voting Tuesday at Vonburg schoolhouse where the election was held. Dollie Gliiland spent one day last week with Play Derby. Mr and Mrs Earl Swift returned the first of the week from El Paso Texas. Mrs Long remained for an indefinite time. Emmett Derby of Fort Dodge spent the weekend with home folks. Shirley Calhoun spent Tuesday with Kay Kitterman. Carl Martin and boyfriend visited Sunday evening with Larry Derby.
Mrs B H Taylor notes family items and social visits with mentions of Mr and Mrs Harry Woodward Ida Lina Jean Helmick and the Woodward family with a Sunday visit to the Ron Woodward home and a Thursday morning gathering with Mil
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Local family and neighbor gatherings fill Friday to Sunday social calendar. Several households from Cedar Lake and nearby towns plus Des Moines, Adel, and Unionville hosted and visited relatives and friends, including Proctor, Ward, Lockman, Cox, Gilliland, Brittain, and Nott families, with multiple Sunday visits and weekend calls.
Lard Proctor and families visited Gaylord Main home and several others' homes Sunday and Tuesday evenings. Billy Lockman, Lora and Kathy Lockman, and Evelyn Helmick called on various neighbors. Myr and Mrs Glen Lockman spent Sunday at Walter Lockman’s. Richard Proctor called at Buell Taylor’s. Shipping fever warning issued for new cattle with guidance to isolate sick animals and call a veterinarian.
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