16 Sep 1954
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1954
Page
1
Raya Ramblin writes that Moravia streets remain dusty despite summer heat. Merchants report cleaning efforts wash away quickly as traffic returns. Officials contracted for road work but the firm failed to appear, delaying blacktop plans. Residents raised funds to improve some blocks while candidates seek re election, except recorder Al Dukes.
Readout of the Fall Festival premium results listing winners across categories. Dahlias, daisies, geraniums, marigolds, petunias, and roses dominate the floral divisions with multiple exhibitors like Kathryn Charity, Virga Boyer, Maude Coffin, Nellie Williams, and Bertha Coulson earning top prizes. Home arts, infants, pre school, and canning sections show broad participation with numerous first and second place awards for Nellie Williams, Grace Luse, Mildred Phillips, Virga Boyer, and Margie Callen among others.
The far northeast area appears to have voted evenly, naming a Democratic head for the state while dismissing the full roster of Republican national leaders.
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