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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1977
Page
2
A collection of quips and punchlines overheard in daily life. Jokes cover cookies staying fresh, cannibals and religion, thumbs, inheritance taxes, pollution, parent jokes, bus etiquette, reincarnation, floor wax, mortgage humor, and more. Ends with Labor Day weekend send-off.
Voters in D county area served by Indian Hills Community College Ot tumwa and Centerville will decide Sept 13 on continuing a 20 cent per $1000 levy for instructional equipment and capital improvements. The levy funds about $400000 yearly and cannot be used for general fund expenses.
A couple from Fremont, Rex and Mrs. Weilbrenner, will move into a house next to the Wick model home in Westview Acres once construction ends. Rex Weilbrenner works for John Deere in Ottumwa and his wife maintains the home office in Centerville.
A compact calendar lists activities including softballs in Eldon Wayne Ottumwa Melcher-Dallas Seymour and Russell, football at Russell and Seymour, school dismissals for Labor Day and Fall Festival, a school board election at Melcher-Dallas, and a Blue Grass conference meeting at Leon. Two days note no school.
The August Wesley Chapel UMW session at Flora Hiatt’s home covered events, district meet on Sept 19 in Oskaloosa, and a fall trip in October. Susan McDanes presented Who is Woman, Edith Hiatt reported on Batmin, and fund donations were collected for Dr Flower. Bus trip cost is $6 per person with Sept 1 deadline. maid Grace Whitehead or Lois Mason to contact.
The United Methodist Women sponsor a bus trip to Katons Iowa on Thursday October with a meal included. Participants should expect a planned outing with transportation arranged and a bundled meal option. Further details and exact costs were not fully readable in the source.
Phyilis Ano Rebuk Mathis, Moravia High School graduate and daughter of Rev Earl Rabuck, earned a Bachelor of Music Education in 1977. She has taught piano in McCray Hall and began work on a master’s degree. She will teach high school music at West Salomon Valley near Lenora, Kansas, starting August 2, 1977, with son Jerry Bruse born August 24, 1979.
The essay ponders push buttons that trigger offense and the spread of rumors. It notes readers leaking upset to neighbors rather than editors, praises direct confrontation, and recalls a comment about minds and money. It also touches taxes, school, weather, and a dime found near a rain storm.
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