Birthday Dinner for Henry Sytsma in Albia
Family and friends gathered at Henry Sytsma's Albia home to celebrate his 81st birthday on a Sunday. Attendees from nearby towns included Ida Johnson Oskaloosa Minnie Nearmyer Monroe A L Brown Otumwa Harry Jenkins Janet Gary Centerville Roscoe Argo Robert Jennings Charles Iconium Herman Sytsma Henry Van Weelden Lloyd Johnson Lee Johnson, plus many Albia relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sytsma
Albia
Ida Johnson
Oskaloosa
Minnie Nearmyer
Monroe
A. L. Brown
Ronnie
Ottumwa
Harry Jenkings
Janet
Gary
Centerville
Roscoe Argo
Robert Jennings
Charles
Iconium
Herman Sytsma
Henry van Weelden
Lloyd Johnson
Lee Johnson
Urbana Commandos Meet At Deenalee Robinson Home
The Urbana Commandos met Sept. 10 at 8:00 PM at Deenalee Robinson's home with eighteen members in attendance including Bill Barnes Bob Barnes Charles Horn Bob Wilson Irvin Faber Faye Townsend Marilyn McAlister Wanda McAlister Dick McMullin Marjorie Sandifer Bob Sandifer Geraldine Nancy Raymond Vance and others. Two county office candidates were chosen Raymond Vance and Charles Horn. Jack Wilson and Bob Wilson demonstrated grafting an apple tree after the meeting refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana Commandoes
Deenalee Robinson
Bill Barnes
Bob
Barnes
Charles Horn
Jack Wilson
Irvin Faber
Faye Townsend
Marilyn
Wanda McAlister
Dick McMullin
Marjorie
Bob Sandifer
Geraldine
Betty
Raymond
Nancy
Vance
Raymond Vance
Jack
Bob Wilson
Blue Front By Mrs. John Van Zante
Dinner guests at the Ben Jones home last Tuesday included Mr and Mrs Jess Gladfelder Mr and Mrs Cass Hamilton Mrs Sadie Rouse Mrs Cartie Tisue and Mr and Mrs Roy DuVall Charles VanZante has been quite sick for a few days Mr and Mrs R Gaeckle and Mary Lou were Sunday dinner guests Also James Main of Pella called Andy and Eva Van Zante host family news notes and a moving update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Jones
Jess Gladfelder
Cass Hamilton
Sadie Rouse
Cartie Tisue
Roy DuVall
Charles VanZante
Eva van Zante
Little Bear
Wyo
Linda Jones
York
Nebr
Orman Whicker
Zell Callen Farm
Main Station By Mrs John Foster
Local social notes from August 2 1951 recount gatherings at J P Foster and related households. Visits include Mr and Mrs Lew Hiner of Oakdale and other relatives in Ottumwa Fairfield and Chicago. Funeral attendance for Jimmy Cain noted alongside council meeting minutes and municipal fund disbursements listing multiple funds and paid bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Hiner
Oakdale
J. P. Foster
Ted Miller
Ed Points
Mina Dowd
Jimmy Cain
Louilla
Carl Tomilin
Rolla Foster
Lynn
Albia
Lee Benz
Chicago
Pearly Boyer
Butch Espy
Robert Foster
Twyla
Ittle Donnie Hicks
Jack McKern
Ottumwa
Cody Luse
Fairfield
George
Cody
Glen VanDorin
Kenneth Gladfelder
Judy
Moravia Town Council Sets Public Hearing Date
Moravia Town Council met on July 18 1951 to review the budget and set a public hearing for July 30 1951 at 7 30 p m in the Community building. Meeting adjourned with G B Winsler as Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Winsler
Town Council Adopts Budget After Hearing in Moravia
The Moravia town council met at Town Hall at 7 30 pm for a budget hearing as printed in the Moravia Union. No objectors appeared and the budget was accepted and adopted for the coming year by roll call votes Kaster Wolf Walters Spencer all yea. Items listed include various fund disbursements for guard and bolts mowing fuel labor rent concert payouts library and highway needs. Ezra Coltrain appointed to five year library board term and fire truck housing rent raised to 25 annual dollars. Adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Union
Kaster
Yea
Wolf
Walters
Spencer
G. B. Winsler
Hiatt
Jack Kaster
Ernest Kaster
Roy Underwood
Fox Garage
Wewen
Robert Sloan
Jake Day
Ezra Coltrain
Winsler
Town Council Minutes Show September 1951 Fund Payments
Regular session notes absent members Fox and Spencer. Minutes approved then detailed disbursements total 6040.15 across General, Highway, Light, Fire, Cemetery, Drug, Hall, Band, and Water funds. Items list payments to librarians, painters, mowing, labor, refunds, truck hire, meter rent, street lights, and municipal services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Underwood
Frank Paxston
Henry May
Porter Magnall Co
Rock
Fox Garage
Thuckers
Ernest Kaster
Tabor
Emery Hiatt
Dukehart
P. D. Schreiner
Jack Kaster
Schreiner & Evans
Fox
Spencer
Library Fund
Mae McCrory
Robert Sloan
Hart Fund
Lester Sawyer
Wm. Laws
General Fund
Arthur Wall
Weerge
Pieseerssessanee
Cemetery Fund
Highway Fund
Lige Albertson
Gr Ie
Hall
Leagnae Paxston
S. U. Co
Moravia Telephone Co
Tolla
Dpiteiascaresegtuege
Moravia Union
Dukehart-Hughes
Bond Accept Auction for Cigarette License
Board approves the bond of Francis H. Kincade and Margaret C. Kincade for a cigarette license. The motion passed with three yeas. fund and vehicle use items referenced but details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis H. Kincade
Margaret C. Kincade
G. B. Winsler
Moravia Union Ownership and Circulation Notice 1951
Ownership and circulation data for Moravia Union weekly of Moravia Iowa as of October 1 1951. Publisher and editor Raymond and Katherine Charity. owner Raymond and Katherine Charity. bondholders none. Average paid circulation 1006. Notary public Co C Coulson swore affidavit September 25 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Union
Moravia
Iowa
Raymond and
Katherine Charity
Raymond Charity
Dieter Delight In The American Weekly Color Feature
A cheerful note promotes dieting gains in The American Weekly color section. It highlights weight loss tips and a favorable tone toward healthier living, suggesting readers adopt simple changes for better health outcomes.
Lose Weight on a Milk Diet in Sunday Chicago Herald-American
A color magazine feature presents three complete dairy focused reducing diets. It guides readers to choose the diet best suited to their needs using dairy foods as the core element.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald-American
Great Color
Flower Arranging Demonstrated by Garden Club Members
Moravia Garden club members led a flower arrangement program for Centerville Woman's club at the Community Center on Thursday afternoon. Key participants included Mrs. Harley Tisue Mrs. Warren DuVall Mrs. B F Whitehead Mrs. Ben Williams and Mrs. Max McDonough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Tisue
Warren DuVall
B. F. Whitehead
Ben Williams
Max McDonough
Centerville
Moravia Garden Club
Woman's Club
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John van Zante
John Foster
Fairview Church
Des Moines
Steve Martin
Phoenix
Arizona
John Hutton
Claudie
Barbara
Curtis
Louise
Minnie Yeager
John Hiner
Johnetta
Don Sweeny
Baby
Oklahoma
Otte Whicker
Otio Whicker
Daphen Hilton
Johnny Marlin
Lyndon McDanel
Lloyd McDane
Katherine and
Richar
Robert Easter
Onelta
Centerville Hospital
Ed Swanson
Las Vegas
Nevada
Wm. Norton
Proceedings of
Moravia Town Council
Wr. Woodward
Aes Highway
Fond Lige Simmsons
Forrest Easter
Co. C. Coulson
the Great Color
Garden Club
Frank Swaim
Earl Burrows
Moulton, Ia
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