25 Nov 1943
Page 1
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1943
Page
1
A fragmented column humorously weighs advice for editors and readers on daily life. It touches on fashion, tire leaks, Thanksgiving abundance, wartime rationing, Christmas mailing, and farm safety, ending with local social notes about the Hiatt family and neighbors.
A lengthy listing of Navy and Coast Guard personnel includes E G Firkins Richard Sufficool Stanley Sufficool Kenton Burns and many others such as Morris Main Easter Firkins and Bennett. The compilation names numerous individuals across various units with family and regional connections, reflecting a broad muster or honor roll style record.
Enon community notes report of the VanDorin club meeting with Doyle McDanes and sewing a Star quilt. Family visits span Camp Crowder and Manhattan Beach. Local weddings, birthdays, church programs, and travels of residents are listed with many names and places in Moravia area.
Troy Lockman and Sylvan Vandorin, both listed as Merchant Marine junior stockers, together with Willard Cloyded, appear in a short roster mention. The item notes their affiliations and status as junior stockers in the Merchant Marine.
Max Wren of Albia spent Friday night and Saturday with Jack Campbell. Floyd and Darell Caster were Thursday visitors. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Cubit spent Bungay with relatives near Eddyville. Virginia Campbell visited Lois Hawk Sunday. Mrs. C. D. Qubit spent Thursday with Hetter couple in Albia. Max Lockman visited with the Caster boys Sunday. Earl Boardman and William Bivin toured the strip mine Sunday. George Nucko and Albia relatives called Sunday afternoon. Jimmie Van Dorin sawn wood Thursday afternoon and George Militich Friday. Zell Wilsons visited Moravia Sunday with John Temple. Russell Gillaspia helped with beans for JGC Lockman Tuesday. Foster school program Fri night well attended. Clarence Caster returned to Clinton Saturday after a 10 day furlough. Loyd Carter driving school bus during absence.
J T VanDering busy sawing wood in pleasant weather. Mr and Mrs Harold Hawk attend a birthday party for her sister in Centerville Saturday evening. Individual saving of electricity may be small but if done by everyone it can yield big gains in fuels materials and manpower.
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