12 Oct 1967
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1967
Page
1
A brief article notes a cold snap affecting harvests and tax reports with conflicting figures across communities. It mentions Moulton Udell studying a new school building plan valued at $400,000 and the expected frequent sighting of B 52 bombers this spring, with radar tracking trains stationed at Maulton in April.
A Saturday wolf hunt in the Salem area resulted in two wolves killed. The column also records numerous social events including Band Mothers gathering, Legion Auxiliary county meeting, church supper, and multiple visits and dinners at family homes. Several families from Moravia Albia and nearby towns are noted attending weddings and hosting guests through the week.
Evening events included Mrs. Elbert Perry assisting as Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Crabtree marked their anniversary Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Glee Harsh at Perry and Sunday called at the Sam Boyer home at Linden enroute home from attending the Jackson Jefferson dinner at the Veterans Auditorium in Des Moines Saturday evening Mrs Clella Free Genevie Kaling and Besse Donovan attended a layette shower for Mrs Elaine Stewart Saturday afternoon at the Kendall Place in Albia Mrs Frances Burton was a Saturday dinner guest with Anna Rodgers Mr and Mrs Paul Stewart of Muscatine spent the weekend at the Kenneth Free home Visitors the past week with Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson were Mr and Mrs Nelson Ballinger Mr and Mrs Ht C Wilson Leta Pettibone and John Frances Burton Mr and Mrs Trenton Wilson Mrs Hertha Dungan and house guest Mrs Dungan of Omaha Nebr Grace Dooley spent Thursday with Genevie Kalvig and Bessie Donovan Gladys Harsh attended the American Cancer Society Teachers Training School held at St Mary's church in Oscelon Friday Mr and Mrs John Wood spent Sunday with Genevie Kalvig and Begzise Donovan Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh Fourth District Director of Federated Garden Clubs of laws attended a 9 o'clock breakfast at New York Community Church sponsored by the New York Garden Club Thursday morning Jackie Ballinger was host to the Taylor Toilers 4H club Tuesday
Pleasant Hill notices record attendance at Chariton River Baptist Church and Sunday School with 38 in attendance. Rev. Lautt preached on Rejections on Christianity from Deuteronomy 6 1 7. Mentions visitors Mrs Bernard Brunk of Ottumwa and Mrs Eva Elgin of Centerville plus family guests Duane and Gord daughter. Elgin's Ottumwa week stay.
A long list of Thursday through Saturday gatherings is described including Mr. and Mrs. Keith Lain and sons visiting Déan Lain and Gary, and a Tuesday Farm Bureau meeting at Centerville. Several couples shopped, dined, or attended church and church-related parties with many neighbors and relatives.
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