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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1959
Page
6
Marion Iowa residents visited relatives in Moravia and Centerville while others moved to Ankeny and Des Moines. Families hosted birthdays and dinners, trips to St Louis, Ames, and Ottumwa highlighted weekend stops. Several weddings and college plans tied to Powell Wyoming and Ames Iowa appeared among the numerous social gatherings and travels.
New Hope Gladys Harsh and others visit. families from Waterloo Centerville Ottumwa and Kirksville share weekends and weekdays with relatives. Local gatherings include Stanley party, birthday supper, and farm help as neighborsCoordinate visits, hospital stays, and a state fair attendance with multiple families noted.
A humid day with temperatures in the 90s saw a large trailer back into Moravia Farm Service Co. unloading over 10 ton of anti freez e. Workers marveled at the unusual load and the likely need for such quantities in the area.
Salem residents and families gathered through the week visiting relatives across Milan Lovilla Des Moines Centerville Moravia and nearby towns. The column lists numerous visits to homes and events including a district cooperative meeting at Amana Iowa the state fair attendance and a 60th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs Sheldon with attendees from Perry Hiner and Hellyer families.
Calendar of local social visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Glen Matthews and Mrs. Alvin Spring at Mrs. Lawrence Powell and Mae Morlan staying with Alvin Spring. John Burger from Indiana visited Jack Morlan. Funeral in Lancaster for Jimmy Nelson. Mae Morlan and Mrs. Joe Moore in Mexico after visits with Woodrow and Bruce Duty and Karen Moore. Mrs. Cecil Phillips in Bloomfield hospital improving. Howard Glasgow travels to Salt Lake City. Stajcars return from West Des Moines. Burklands back from Lake of the Ozarks.
Nellie Haines Stella Argo and Verta Hoffman attended W S C S at the Iconium Methodist church. Leta Haver and Leo Hoffman were dinner guests at Roscoe Argo's on Thursday. Herman Septman of Albia and Ronnie Brown of Oskaloosa spent Friday afternoon at the Roscoe Argo home. Roscoe Argo Nellie Haines and Ben Pickrell hosts Friday evening. Donald Jones Mary and Larry of Ottumwa spent Saturday at Rex Hagerman’s home. James Wilson family joined friends at Lake Ke omah for a picnic Sunday. Lloyd Callen and Gene McCrory attended the state Fair on Saturday. Harold Hoffman of Marion visited Leo Hoffman’s home Saturday night and Sunday forenoon. Clyde Sheldon called at Fred Arge’s home. Basil Herteen returned Monday from Colorado vacation.
Public hearing scheduled by Moravia Community School District on September 30 1959 at 1:30 PM CST in Moravia High School Gym to review plans specifications and proposed contract form for building a high school on district land with estimated cost up to 290000. Bidders may object. bids due after September 8 1959. State preference for Iowa grown products. District may reject bids or waive irregularities. Board reserves final award decision.
Sealed proposals for Moravia Community School District high school construction will be received in Moravia Iowa at 2:00 P.M. Central September 30 1969. Bids opened and read aloud at the high school gym. Bids must use attached forms and be submitted in sealed envelopes marked with bidder name.
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