11 Oct 1956
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1956
Page
1
A letter from Dr. and Mrs Gray to a local fraternal group marks a commemorative year. He received a 50 year certificate for Masonite order and a 50 year citation from the state medical association, along with local honors for their 50th wedding anniversary.
A local appeal urges Ravia residents to listen to campaigns over the next weeks and vote on informed beliefs rather than tradition. The note accompanies a subscription renewal letter from Mrs. Cora Coop and describes office changes and ongoing reconstruction at the Union, apologizing for front windows removal and winter conditions.
The final day to sign soil bank wheat acreage reserve agreements for 1957 harvest is Friday October 5. Doyle N. Anderag, Appanoose county ASC chairman, notes only producers with wheat allotments are eligible and must sign at the county ASC office before planting. Spring wheat growers have until March 15 to sign. Read the Union for Moravia community activities.
Mrs. Wilbur Miller hosts relatives with visits from Blakesburg and Udell relatives. Several from Moline and Moulton dine with Campbell and Harn families. Grandchildren stay with Paris and Tubaugh households while others attend church youth meetings and neighborhood gatherings across Moravia Centerville and Des Moines areas.
Local society column lists visitors and guests across Centerville and nearby towns. Names include W H Creedon Davenport, Mrs Barney Felkner Centerville, George D Curtis family, Arlo Fenton, Frank Tarbell, Harley Sulser, Mansell Tarbell, Elaine Curtis, Anita Curtis, Merle Carlton Newton, Todd Young, Joe Anagan Centerville, Roy Sulser, Helen Scott, Betty Lou Taylor, Flossie Walker, June Robertson, Gary Lynn, Jean Curtis, Nancy Milburn, Doyle Milburn North Bend church wedding remarks, Florene Atwell, Ivan Atwell, Maud Robertson, Arjay Young and baby, Laura Martin, Icel Sulser, O Connor sister, Nevella Shepard, 4 H training note.
Claude Callen appeared as a caller on Thursday afternoon at Ralph Tucker's, noting a Tuesday morning appearance previously. The brief social note documents local visiting and a schedule detail among Centerville residents.
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