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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1950
Page
2
A fragment discusses a quoted Iowa Development Commission release claiming each sere could yield $768 monthly under good management, but notes a conflicting line about 160 acres and gross versus net figures. It frames the Wilton Advocate as a community emblem and shopping plate for planning purchases.
In Appanoose county residents discuss an upcoming election while gardeners share harvest news. Vivian Hoffman reports vines with heavy yields of raspberries and berries in general, including black raspberries. Amy Lockman also brings a stem of berries noted for high quality as the season shows unusual timing with a cold snap Monday.
A roundup of Udell area residents and guests includes M Mrs HB Spring M M Daniels from New Mexico visiting relatives, weddings in Des Moines, and Sunday gatherings at several local homes. Attendees include Lloyd Whisler, Paul Henderson, Pauletta, Lionel Spring, Darlene, Doyle, Merle Houser, Lois Wolver, Glen Matthews, Ora Powell Marilyn, Rev H O Welsh and families, Harold Henshaw and guests, W W Duty, Brute, Arlene Seymour, L A Spring, Hester King Ottumwa, Mattie Whisler Ivo, Minnie Morris, and Miss Lhlu Koehler of Unionville.
Sunday visitors at the Joe Moot Home included Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Moore and Sheryl of Centerville and Darlene Spring.
Unionville happenings include Mrs Verner Hawk tying with her aunts Miss Belle and Miss Laura Baker, church events at Centerville First Baptist, and a Sept 20 baby Judy Benetta to Mr and Mrs Ernest Stuffleteert of DeSoto. Local teachers party at Methodist church, property sale to Russell Sanders of Ottumwa, and moves by Art Batterson family and D S Fenton party at Udell area.
Taylor Toilers met at the Kenneth Condra home on September 25. President Robert Hiatt called the meeting to order. Roll call was answered by all members. Ann Pettibone read the minutes of the last meeting and plans were discussed for a weather roast and skating party with the Taylorettes Club on Thursday.
The 4-H club elected officers: President Robert Carter, Vice president Marion Cottira, Secretary and treasurer Betty Harsh, reporter Ann Pettibone. Members present included Jerry Pettibone, Jim Don Pettibone, Ivan Harsh, Tommie Pettibone, David West, and others. Refreshments served. evening featured festival films. next meeting at Robert Carter's home.
Mrs Harrison hosted a May afternoon gathering for Chariton township ladies on September 96 with Mis Adatena Sampson, home economist for Appanoose County, assisting. Attendees included Shirley Townsend Henry Rosencrants Lyndon McDanel Darlene aidited Elbert Perry Hert McKern Pearl Boyer Gus Tisue and Harley Tisue. Darlene Gladfelger elected township chairman. Refreshments served. note urges weed control in strawberry beds to support next spring’s crop.
Wary Hoadley attended the fish sale Wednesday while Levi Porter helped his father rebuild a garage wrecked by last spring's high wind. A sprinkle of rain and cloudy skies marked Saturday and Friday. Mr and Mrs Pearl Hiner shopped in Albion on Friday. Tellis and son from Ottumwa hunted a squirrel Saturday while Wilson hauled a load of cattle.
Ralph Robingon hauled goods at the Atbla Sale on Saturday while Cad Cloyed and Zell Wilson engaged in sheep exchanges. Robingon also performed additional hauling duties during the event.
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