12 Sep 1957
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Page
1
Ray’s Ramblin announces its festival schedule with three days of entertainment and a baton twirling exhibition by six girls at the community building on Thursday. Practice sessions draw crowds in the park and cars, with attention boosted by the performers’ outfits.
The note recalls postwar aid concerns and racial tensions in the region while sharing a personal flu struggle. Veril D. Easter lost and regained a billfold en route to Ottumwa, with money returned by mail. Rain threatens festival events, but locals hope dry weather returns to support week activities and memories of past pleasant festivals.
The M. Y. F. held a regular meeting on Wednesday with cookies and koolaid served by Mrs. Josephine Lindley. Mrs. Doris Boblenz led a group to Troy for a meet ing Monday. West hosted a weiner roast and picnic dinner for music pupils Saturday with 40 attending and a hayride afternoon. Margaret Goodwin and daughters visited Friday. Charles Burton left for Arizona Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Shields and Sue and Jane Beaver, with Mrs. Cecil Schrodt, were dinner guests at the Ivan Harsh home Sunday. Mrs. Hattle Watts and...
Moravia area residents and visitors share Sunday and daily gatherings at multiple homes and public events. Guests include Wood, Donovan, Wilson, Houser, Hiatt, Brees, Van Zante, Mason, Daniels, Meadows, Turner, Long, Burton, Goodwin, West, Pettibone, Gunnert, Perry, and others from Des Moines to Union Iowa, with attendance at Corn Carnival and trips to Lake Okiboji and Chicago.
A fragmented financial itemized list shows refunds to staff, payroll entries, and various equipment repairs. Entries include Centerville National Bank withholding, hospital service insurance, and payments to Dukehart Hughes Tractor Co and Goplerad Lubricants Co. for equipment repairs and supplies.
Proceedings detail quarterly payments from the Welfare Office and related agencies. Entries include Iowa Employment Security Commission payments, Public Employees' Retirement System quarterly payments, and welfare retirement disbursements totaling hundreds of dollars.
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