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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1947

Page

2

New Hope By Mrs. W. E. Donovan

Rod Donovan of Gardner Kansas and others visit Will Donovan's home from Thursday to Saturday. Numerous local relatives and friends attend meals, visits, and events at Donovan, Jacobs, Hiatt, and Watts households. Community activities include W. S. C. S. quilting and a church bazaar planning meeting for October 23 at the Donovan home.

Towns Hit by Long Storms Cost State A Large Sum

A 38 day period of storms and floods in May and June caused extensive damage across the town, with an estimated state cost of 423 million dollars. Frank Mendell, state conservation ist for the U S Soil Conservation Service, provided the figure.

Frank Mendell U. S. Soil Conservation Service

Kinser Valley Gossip and Rural Roundup

Kinser Valley notes visitors and neighbors from W H Van D orin and Van Darby households in Blakesburg Albia and Eddyville. Frank Burguson funeral in Blakesburg referenced. Bobby Mefford child injures collarbone. Wheat planting advances on Nickle place. Local picnic gatherings continue with neighborly notices. Caution urged about broken bottles and rat poison for fall control.

W. H. van Dorin Russell Darby Blakesburg Mr. Griffin Eddyville Bobby Mefford Myself Lewis Dommer Ervin

Miller By Mrs Gerald Burton Miller By Mrs Gerald Burton

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Aaron Campbell who celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Sunday. Peggy and family visit, parish home news, and local kindness noted. Community members hosted and visited relatives in Knoxville Seymour Bloomfield and Miller area. Plans for Oct 24 program at Miller school with 26 Sunday School attendance and missionary support to China.

Aaron Campbell Glen Stepheson Paris Earl Foster Ernest Eleanor Miller Logan Urban Hill Knoxville Iowa W. N. Miller Joe Wells Bloomfield Towa Carl Coffin Duane Seymour Verner Hawk Max Zell Hiatt Betty Laura Miller School Dandelson China Austin Swaim John Tadlock Lee Tadlock

Blue Front By Mrs John Van Zante

Local social notes list visits and gatherings at various homes including Phyllis White Maxine White and the Van Zante household. Farm residents and extended families shared Sunday meals and weekend activities. A note warns seed oats for next year may be scarce if delayed. Motor vehicle fatalities among farm people rose from 5 000 to 7 000 in 1946.

Pleasant? Bill and Mrs Hammond Visit and Club News

Mrs Truman Tarbell spent Monday with Jessie Tarbell while Vanchie Tarbell shopped in Moravia and Centerville. Families of Massman Clark and others attended a 4-H meeting at Klaiss Young home. Clover Leaf Club met October 8 with rug rag cutting and quilt block work. Members and visitors listed. Next meeting October 22 with Nona Dicks. A shower for Crystal Callen was held at Gilbert Callen home. Dinner guests included Elmer Lynch and Emil Long with Clara Megaman and Tarbell families.

Lon Repp Chariton Clara Massman Elbert Martin Campbell Bob Stephen Young Gordon Lavern Massman Clover Leaf Club Glennie Dicks Viola Clark Vera Moore Mildred Tarbell Mabel Hammond Fernand Gertrude Penfield Verna McAninch Martha Massman Verda Argo Edith Callen Lloyd Dale Clark Gilbert Crystal Callen Clyde Florence, Paul Truxton Dicks Tommy Penfield Nona Dicks Gilbert Callen Elmer Lynch Colorado Emil Long Clara Megaman Mansel Tarbell Bennie Stevie Freddie

Parental visits and home protection tips in brief notes

Tuesday evening at the parental Charles Tarbell home, Mrs. Clyde Elgin and Judith visited. Thursday evening at Penfields. If your buildings have galvanized roofs, ensure proper lightning protection by installing grounds. The nation's 1947 bromegrass crop will be more than twice 1946.

Charles Tarbell

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New Hope Mrs. W. E. Donovan Rod Donovan Gardner Kans Arthur Donovan Edgerton F. W. Shores Murdock Minn Will Donovan Donovan Beasie Donovan John Wood Lynda Kay Junior Donovan Judy Mike J. J. Allem John Cleaver Frank Hint Loyd Carter Wald Bellman Farm Indianola Frank Matt Watts Harsh Raymond Zinn Lamont Watts Wm Reeves Teta Wm. Hilton Linnie Hilton Hugh Hamilton Port Orchard Wash Orville Burton Arizona Russel Warner Ronald Woodward Karen Ronnie Ottumwa Carol Brees Betty Harsh Karline Fischer Rex Rice Andily Moulton Forrest Jacobs Don Pettibone Reed M. E Centerville Ann Pettibone Virginia Carter Lee Hiatt Russell Hiatt Frank Hiatt Genevie Dorothy Linda Wood J.J. Allem Walter Scott Mary Meadows Des Moines Jim Blomg Elsie Callen Jesson Juanita Dooley Evelyn Daniela W. E. Donovan Eva Hiatt Anna Easter Stella Carter Mary Hoskinson Charles Dooley David Albia Jr. Donovan Chester Sanders Ivan Harsh McDanes Lynda Dick Wood Bronx City Signature Automobile Furniture Globe Loan Co Harry L. Close, Mer Fleur Lui Nat'l Bank Centerritiy Mrs Fay Paxston Grant Tadlock Lena Bimbi Robert Peter Crestoni A. E. Shull Carl Tisue Floyd Arnold Lou Arnold Clifford Offil Winston DuVall Albert Tubaugh Donna Ray Dixie Kay Tu‘baugh Ralph Tubaugh Frank O'Conner Frank O’conner Helen Felton Harry Feltons John Fisher Guy Roberts Emery Hiatt Curtis Tomlin Jim Davison Bonnie Gabe Johnson Walter Scotts Bud Walter Paul Milers John Dodd Herbert Boblenz Clair Sellers Bert Arnold Steve Gilland Ernie McGuire Allen Arnold Kenneth Doud Roy Tubaugh Richard Proctors Jennie Johnson Dale Derby Emery Coltrain 20Th Century Club Kinser Valley George R. Darby John van Zante Phyllis and Maxine White Robert Shelquist Ralph Shelquist Lute Hiatt Grandma Hiatt Carl van Zante Lester White Lawrence Keeton Lovilla T. R. Gordner Dodd Parcel Post Southern Sales Company P.O Dept. S Noxville Tennessee Pouwina Gail Johnson Don Crowell Mgr Moss & O’briant Motor Company Centerville, Iowa Pleasant Bill George Hammond Truman Tarbell Jessie Tarbell Vanchie Tarbell Moravia Lloyd Massman Lloyd Clark Klaiss Young Home Erict Gardner Hatchery la Hy Lbs Ceilroads West Adams Street Illingiy Petneule Goodyear Bateman’s “Shoes of Quality S. E Frankel’s
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