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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1960
Page
1
The notice lists Thursday publication and subscription pricing for Appanoose and Monroe Counties at 2.00 in advance, and 2.50 for elsewhere in the United States. It presents the paper’s distribution details and payment terms in a concise state-run style.
Ray Ramblin notes Moravia’s 55th fall festival highlights collective effort. A. R. Fenton led a seven year school reorganization push and the new building plan with broad community backing. Gas service crews prepare to lay mains next week as Iowa Southern Utilities builds a substation by the town edge.
A local narrative notes that careful indebtedness is needed for municipal or personal progress. The piece mentions Wm. Woodward involved in auto installation work and a case where Mrs. Pauline Toddy’s car was taken by mistake, highlighting common car similarities and confusion.
The Shanghai club met with Lorraine Rinehart on August 31 for an all day meeting. Members and visitors shared a noon meal including Amy Hiner Bert Hazel Frank Finehart Addie Sheldon Mark Barbara David Allen Fred Doris Barbara Patty Jo Christy Dorothy Calhoun Wayne Doris Elaine Joyce Carol Christy Aubrey Iole Christy Gerald Lorraine Mike and Jimmy Rinehart Nancy Hawk joined in the afternoon. Work focused on selecting nut meats. Amy Hiner won the guess what prize. Addie Sheldon and Nancy Hawk joined. Next meeting set with Hazel Rinehart on September 14.
Notice: T. E. Campbell named administrator by District Court of Appanoose County Iowa on Sept 6 1960 for the estate of Aaron Campbell deceased. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated to the court. debtors to make payment to the administrator. Dated Sept 6 1960. Attorney Harry S. Greenleaf. Clerk M. G. Luse. Sept 8-15, 1960.
The Foster family reunion was held at Centerville park on Sunday September 4 with 36 attending. An afternoon of visitation followed a 12:30 dinner. Eighteen names from the Foster and Van Doren families appear among attendees and visitors.
The 43rd annual Hiatt reunion was held at Centerville Park on Sunday September 4 with about 60 attending a cooperative dinner. Members enjoyed a genealogy book compiled by William Perry Johnson of the Genealogy and Family History of the Hiatts. Jack Hiatt borrowed the book and shared it during the meeting.
The group decided to relocate the meeting site to Moravia next year. Distant attendees included Mr and Mrs Jack Hiatt and Bobby of Kansas City Missouri, Dr and Mrs Joseph C Hinsey of Scarsdale New York, Fred Underwood of Exeter Nebraska, and D A Hiatt of Holyoke Colorado.
Sunday social at the Tubaugh home saw Mr. and Mrs. Russell Tubaugh and their son from Belle Plaine join Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tubaugh and Janice for dinner. The Strunk family visited near Marshalltown while Miller Baptist church plans homecoming on September 18. Delbert Smith stayed with Cecil Comstock Tuesday. Read the Union for Moravia community events.
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