27 Nov 1969
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1969
Page
1
The piece notes river conditions and impending lake formation as creeks run with rains or snowmelt. Congressman Ky discusses a anticipated “quality environment” to attract development and economic impact. Farmers report harvest progress, fall plowing, active cattle sales, and generally favorable prices.
Des Moines shrine event showcased philanthropy aiding disabled children. An 11 year old with no legs and partial arm benefitted from prosthetics funded by the shrine. He broke his arm playing football while using artificial limbs. A younger girl, Cindy Johnson, is recovering from severe burns. The Shrine noted 81 similar projects. Elton Coleman, former Des Moines pastor, now directs lay ministry for Sacramento First UMC and will assist in church outreach. His family relocated to California earlier this summer. son Gary attends Morningside College.
News from ADELL recounts a weekend visit by Mr and Mrs Harley Hicks of Scranton Iowa to the Howard Burkland home. Marie Weber hosted her Sunday school class for supper. Mrs Frankie Stajcar Jr and Mrs Frank Stajcar Sr traveled to Des Moines. Mrs Arlie Pitman of Pulaski stays with niece and husband Carl and Mrs Whisler. Minnie Moffatt and Hazelyn attended a Tupperware party at Rita Wolver’s Centerville home. Visitors to the Burkland residence included Bert Kirby Jack Long Minnie Moffatt Mary Knowles Kim Berner Albert Burkland David Benz Flossie Murdy Betty and
Kathy Moffatt called to see Minnie Moffatt in the past week. Minnie Moffatt contacted Mrs. Kelly and Anna Marie Selix.
Proceedings of Appanoose County Board of Supervisors show an adjourned session with members Arthur M. Streepy Doyle N. Anderson and Carl A. Evans present They transacted business and approved several expenses including supplies printing postage utilities and court costs for the general and court funds as itemized in the records with figures such as 43 80 994 24 low and 608 56 among others
Product and service items listed include antifreeze purchase, equipment repairs for Charles Feeley, a new motor grader from Gibbs-Cook Equipment for 17,206.00, equipment repairs for Gibbs-Cook Equipment with 459.61, asphalt crack filler from Industrial Hardware and Salea Co. for 66.00, and related entries totaling amounts.
A fragmented ledger lists payments and payroll items from multiple firms and contractors. Names such as Iowa Southern Utilities Co and Iowa Telephone Co appear with substances like kerosene mud-jack work and maint items. Labor payrolls for numerous workers including LeRoy Abbott and Walter Bailey are shown with small withholding and bank entries from Centerville National Bank.
Hospital Service Inc of Town lists payroll workers H Robert Catrna labor John Koziol labor Richard Miller labor Glenn More labor John Shonts labor Russell Sleith labor. (Continued on page 8.)
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