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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1971
Page
1
Moravia firemen rushed to a large home at 4 00 am to find it engulfed in flames amid vandalized fall festival tents. The Battersons face multiple hardships including Bertias medical problems and their daughter Tammy seven three underwent heart surgery. The blaze left the family without their home and belongings.
The Rathbun Lake holiday weekend drew nearly 90 000 visitors with campers crowded along shores and weather improving for boating and water sports. A private land development endorsement by the State Secretary of Agriculture sparked questions about ethics and timing as the official denied seeking re election and said the matter was none of anyone's business.
The 55th annual Hiatt reunion was held Sunday at Centerville city park with 39 attendees. Lois Hiatt presided, a 1972 reunion at Rathbun dam was proposed, and Lee Hiatt was elected president with Joyce Hiatt as vice president and other officers named. Notables: deaths of Anna Hiatt Eva Hiatt and Gerald Corbin. births Jeffrey Lee Kearney Shannon Hiatt Dooley Bryan Eugene Daniels. one marriage Russell Bates and Linda Major. Servicemen listed include Lawrence Daniels Gary Purvis Bobby Purvis James Argo Roy Lester Dooley Alan Dooley Mark Van Zante Charles VanZante.
The 22nd annual Hiner Reunion met Sunday September 5 in Centerville city park for a noon cooperative dinner. John Beaty presided as officers were chosen: Leo Beaty president Mel Hux vice president and Mary Lou Rinehart secretary treasurer Charmel Hux entertained with an acrobatic routine. Attendees included multiple local families and relatives.
Luscan and family, Mr and Mrs Gene Huff, Mr and Mrs Ray Teater and family, Mr and Mrs Jim Knapp and Katrina, and Mr and Mrs Richard Dulaney and family are noted in a social roundup.
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