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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1955
Page
3
A small ad listing Dan Mihalovich in Moravia seeks corn shelling work with no job too large or small. It notes contact details though partially garbled. The notice appears among other classifieds offering produce for sale and advertising services.
Walter Hoover, chairman of the Soil Conservation Air Tour committee, says Sunday plans are ready with no advance registration. Farmers may register at Centerville airport, and more planes are expected to reduce previous long waits. The tour starts Sunday at 1 00 p m and runs through the afternoon visiting several farms after leaving Centerville.
Wilbur Johnson of Ottumwa underwent major surgery at Ottumwa hospital on Monday. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Gabe Johnson of Moravia.
The Clover Leaf club met with Mrs Ethel Fenton on Oct 5 for a cooperative dinner at noon. Members and visitors enjoyed embroidered tea towels, games, and prize rounds. The next meeting, Oct 19, will be hosted by Ernestine Argo. Moravia Union subscriptions are urged for renewal.
Mrs Willard Brain of Unionville called on Mrs Charles Coffin Tuesday. Lynette Moffat of Fairfield visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Russell Hughes. Moravia American Legion Auxiliary represented by several members at Mystic fall meeting Thursday evening with Bob Sloan and Linda Coulson performing. There was a dinner and program following the meeting.
Appanoose farmers delivered 2 210 bushels of 1954 soybeans under price support loans and purchase agreements maturing May 31. Statewide 8 206 000 bushels were delivered, about half of the 16.2 million placed under price support. Kossuth led with 567 000 bushels. several counties reported large totals while Clayton, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones, Keokuk, and Scott had no deliveries.
The Hil ton Hustlers 4-H club held an 8:15 meeting on Monday October 10 with new officers installed for the year. Paul Turner announced a dog show at the Albia 4-H fair grounds October 23 and the annual banquet October 24. A skating party was proposed for Tuesday October 18. Members present included Paul Turner Carl Rouse Martha Rouse John Murdy David Murdy Kenny Ellison Larry Spencer Karl Rogers Jim Rogers Mark VanZante Gary Rogers Ronnie Keh rberg Raymond Clark Gary Charity Paul Koffman Richard Mason Dean Albertson and new member Donald Tibiblas.
Mrs B B Spring Udell hosted a birthday dinner for Edward Spring with many gifts and friends attending. Guests included the Moffatts, Burklands, Gordons, Overlys, Jay Leonard, Harry Wilkinson, Iona Dotson, Joe Price, Rev Cecil Johnson, and others from Udell and Ottumwa. The group also noted visits to Mayo Clinic and district conference plans in Waterloo.
A prior fishing trip involving the Robert Morlans and Alvin Springs yielded an unspecified result. No further details are provided in readable text.
The Moravian Rebekah lodge met at the LO O F hall with Mrs. Frank Wilson acting Noble Grand in Mrs. Melisa Felton’s absence. They set plans for a truth council on October 26 and will invite lodges in the district including Bloomfield Blakesburg Albia and Lovilla. Three generations attended C A Turner Mrs Roy Ellison and Mrs Gene Lathen. Refreshments were served by Mrs Lathen and Mrs Ellison.
For sale of printing supplies including letter heads envelopes and business cards, an advertisement urges readers to visit The Mor avia Union for printing services and related items.
Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Ewing entertained at a family gathering Sunday evening in honor of Pam Tolbert's second birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Johnson and Wanda, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott and family, John Scott, Margaret Stocker, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Davis of Bloomfield, Jimmie Robinson, and Lois Tolbert. Refreshments of cake and ice cream were served.
A devotional biblical line venerates God as perpetual dwelling and eternal creator, tracing divine constancy from ancient generations to everlasting ages. The passage echoes worshipful trust in God’s timeless sovereignty and shelter.
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