Pollard Home Destroyed By Fire
D D Pollard and wife and grandson Robby Howard faced a near tragedy as a fire gutted their east town home Tuesday night neighbors spotted flames at about 10 30 pm and raised the alarm while Pollards slept Firefighters saved the barn and moved valuables from the house which was destroyed while the smoke house adjoining the dwelling burned Insurance was limited and the loss is substantial Also noted Dr C T Slavin will attend a University of Iowa medical clinic April 2 and 8 Open House and banquet will accompany the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Pollard
Robby Howard
F. W. Blumenstock
R. P. Hillyard
Iowa Wesleyan Glee Club
Pollard
Pollards
C. T. Slavin
College of Medicine
University of Iowa
Memorial Union
Obituary of Jarusha Collet Kineman of Richland Iowa
Jarusha Kineman Collet was born March 20 1892 in Brighton Iowa and died on her birthday in 1929 aged 87. She married William Collet in 1868, who preceded her in death eight years earlier, and they had six children four surviving: Orson Collet of Canada Bert and Dave of Richland Kate Lovedy Keosauqua Ida Albertson Albia and James Seevers Ollie. Also surviving brother Orson Kineman St Paul Minnesota with 18 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A Methodist Episcopal member and devout Christian she had influenza in January and died after a brief decline on March 20. The family cared for her at home with Mrs Ide Albertson. Short home services were led by Rev B F Schwartz and remaining services at the Methodist Episcopal Church Richland March 23 at 2 00 pm with hymns by Miss Georgia Bosworth Mrs W E Dodds Mr C Horning and Mr T L Henderson. Interment Highland Cemetery Richland Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarusha Kineman (Collet
Brighton
Iowa
William Collet
Orson Callet
Canada
Bert
Dave
Richland
Mis
Kate Lovedy
Keosauqua
Ida Albertson
Albia
Ide Albertson
Albig
Methodist, Episcopal Church
B. F. Schwartz
Methodist Episcopal Church
Georgia Bosworth
W. E. Dodds
C. §. Horning
T. L. Henderson
Highland Cemetery
Iuwa
Main of Atlanta Heads to Hysham After Weekend Visit
L Main of Atlanta Mo departed Monday for Hysham Mant after spending the week end with relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Main
Atlanta
Hysham, Mant
AAA Club Organized Here The Past Week
Special representatives of the American Automobile Association were in Morayin last week and signed up enough members to form a local club. Fifteen members are required, and it is believed more were secured. The Wanghop Motor Co. is the official AAA parage in Moravia and will provide member services. They may also sign up new members. More details are available at the Wanghop Motor Co. garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Automobile Association
Morayin
Petting
Wanghop Motor Co
Moravia
Waurhop Matrr Co
Clean Up Week Declared for Moravia April 5 to 13
Moravia Town Council designated April 5 through 13 for Annual Clean Up Week to beautify the town and improve health. A council crew with a wagon will haul away tin cans and rubbish placed near the street on Tuesday April 1. Residents should have debris ready early. brush and garbage beyond that will not be picked up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Spencer Bibby Wedding in Wisconsin
Moravian community records the marriage of Fern Spencer to Ben Bibby of Centerville in Waukegan Illinois on Monday March 25. The couple was joined by groom’s sister Geneva Bibby and brothers Logan and Osie. Mrs. Bibby, formerly a Moravian girl, is KR A Spencer’s daughter. They will reside in Cudahy Wisconsin where the groom works.
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Moravia
Fern’ Spencer
Ben Bibby
Centerville
Waukegan
Til
Geneva Bibby
Logan
Osie Bibby
Mrs
Bibby
Cudahy
Wisconsin
Meeting in East Draws Warren Man to New York Trip
George Jay of Warren Arizona and C C Lassiter of Dunas travel to New York City for a preliminary meeting of traffic managers from copper companies. They join hearings ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commission on railroad rates for numerous industries under investigation. The group will discuss rates on nonferrous minerals and related natural products as part of the Howle Smith inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jay
Warren
Ariz
Moravia
New York City
Calumet
Arizona
C. C. Lassiter
Dunas
Phelps Dodie Corporation
Odd Fellows Rebekahs Egg Roast draws Moravia crowd
More than a hundred Odd Fellows Rebekahs and families attended the annual egg roast at the J O O F hall in Moravia Monday evening. Reports say over forty dozen eggs were cooked and consumed as games and music closed a delightful evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
J. O. O. F. Hall
Moravia
Monroe Township Home Department Lesson on Pattern Cutting
The Monroe Township Home Department met with Mrs J L Johnson on Tuesday March 26 for an all day meeting. The lesson covered cutting patterns with nine ladies present. This was the final lesson until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Township
J. L. Johnson
United Brethren Church Service Note Moravian Evening
A Moravia church bulletin reports a Sunday evening program headlined by J Richard Sheed on the Sixth Sense to a crowd of about 350. Glee clubs performed and the Bible School invites all ages to next Sunday’s services at the U B Church with evening worship at 7 p.m. Minister D Winfield Thompson welcomes attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
J. Richard Sheed
Zerman
U. B
Welc
Bible School
Salieita
Walt
yTla
Odo P.m
Ast Bik
D. Winfield Thompson
Program and Box Supper at Maple Grove Thursday Evening
A Maple Grove event offers a program and box supper on Thursday evening. Portions of the proceeds go to local causes. Attendance and exact start time are listed in the parish notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
Local Menu Note at Utopia Radio Station
A fragment lists meal items such as beet dressing mashed potatoes dried corn tomato jelly pie and coffee served at Utopia with one radio station noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utopia
Douglas Turner Dies At Centerville
Douglas Turner died at Centerville General Hospital early Wednesday morning April 3 after a brief illness of pneumonia and complications. He was 34, lifelong resident born on the family farm later returning to the old home place. Survived by his wife, two children, mother, one brother, and many relatives. Funeral services set for Friday at Westy Chapel Church at two o'clock with interment in Haines Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Turner
General Hospital
Centerville
Mr. Turner
C. F. ‘Yarner
Westy Chapel
Haines Ceretory
Juniors Present Man or Mouse at High School
The Junior class will stage a light comedy titled Man or Mouse in the high school auditorium. The play features quirky props and characters including a swan and a mustache gag, with a focus on pathos and humor. Performances are slated for Friday evening, April 5, in the school auditorium.
PURD SALES GOOD Pash Pew DAYS
Ford reports strong recently with several cars sold this week. Visitors from Moravia and nearby towns attended a family gathering at Morin Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aig Varlvetu
von Mes
Cy Dunes
Morin Wales
Vauheevnn
Cuil
Mikado at Moravia Charms Audience in Glee Club Show
The Glee Clubs of Iowa Wesleyan presented the Mikado in Moravia with a full audience. Prof. Charles W. Mountain directed the two act comic opera featuring Dorothy Reich Cecil Cullers and Charles Fix as cast members and praised performances across solo duet trio quartet and chorus numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Wesleyan
Calleze
Moravia
Yum- Yur
Aowe
Ko-Ko
Charles W. Mountain
Wesleyan
Mountain
Dorothy Reich
Hills
Cecil Cullers
Charles Fix
Rebekahs Schedule Notice for April Events
The Rebekahs announce observances on Monday April 8 and April 22 at the 1G GO Hall Alb Bee Lekuho. Families are invited to attend for a Children’s Might event and a dues and homecoming Wiglyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Kelwkah
Jasing
Wiglyt
Car of Thanks for Help After Fire Incident
Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Pollard express gratitude to those who aided after a fire on Tuesday night. They note the help saved others and assisted those burned in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semel
Remy
Mrs
B.D. Pollard
Dinner Menu for Wednesday April 10th
Mr and Mrs Muin announce a dinner at Mingaville home visiting Al Mes C N Muin. The menu includes mashed potatoes gravy sweet potatoes spaghetti cheese pickles coffee and more. The notice mentions a reception for a new quotient and David Towne.
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Aint Mees Wau Mudade
Kansas
Mus
Mingaville
Mes
C. N. Muin
Ale
Piva
David Towne
Aid
Oba
B. Muin
Lowi
Planning Garden And Bird House Contests
The Inter-Club Council met in regular session at the ME Church parish hall Monday afternoon. The Club Council will sponsor a Garden Contest and Bird Contest for children from the 3rd to 6th grades inclusive. Prizes will be awarded to all entrants. details on rules to be given next week. A social period followed with games and refreshments. Miss Esther Kuyper visited her home in Pella over the weekend.
Richard Sneed Delivers Noted Moravia Church Sermon
Richard Sneed gave a fine address at a union evening service at U B Church in Moravia last Sunday. Despite poor weather, large attendance and praise from neighboring churches highlighted his promising future in ministry. Special music by Moravia High School groups, led by Ruth A. Waugh, received much praise.
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U. B
Richard Sneed
Moravia
Jweather
Richard
Grinnett College
The
Moravia High School
Misa Ruth A. Waugh
In Memoriam Morrison Webster of James Town Ind
Morrison Webster son of Lewis and Rebecca Chambers born January 20 1859 in James Town Ind died March 1924 at age 76 1 19. Survived by five daughters Clara Swank Estella Criddlebaugh Ruth Winans Anna Hiatt Martha and one son Frank plus three brothers and two sisters. Funeral held Tuesday at 2 o clock at Ottumwa with Rev Luther W Childs. Burial in Chaney cemetery west of Unionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison Webster
Lewis
Rebecca Chambers
Jamestown
Ind
Anay Mmiatt
Daughe [Ters
Clara Swank
Estella Criddlebaugh
Udell
Ruth Winans
Moulton
Anna Hiatt
Moravia
Martha
Ottumwa
Frank
Centerville
Wallace and Mason
Helle Proctor
Crawfordsville
Hassie Edwards
Indianapolis
Panion
Ray
Ralph
Fiona B. Hiatt
Chambers
Nancy
Cliney
Pervis Criddlesbrugh
Luther W. Childs
Avanhood
Uni
Miller Baptist
Class Nine Party Set for Saturday in Margvin
Carry Sabujuy Jet Raturday follows a winter stay at the BL Hoskinaan home in Margvin. The event is planned for a Saturday after a series of evenings and informal gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabuujuy
Jett Raturdiy
Thy
Hoskinaan
Margvin
Moravia Superintendent Goeldner to Leave for Brooklyn
M H Goeldner will not serve as Moravia Public Schools superintendent when next fall opens. He informed the Board of Education he signed a contract to be superintendent of Brooklyn Iowa for 1932 30. Brooklyn, a few miles east of Grinnell, is larger and has fine schools. Goeldner came to Moravia seven years ago, first as principal, then as superintendent for six years, leading the district through major challenges including rebuilding after the 1926 fire and maintaining accreditation since 1927. He was reselected for another year but had not signed a Moravia contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Goeldner
Moravia Public Schools
Board of Education
Brooklyn
Inwa
Grinnell
Moravia
Supt
Goeldner
Iowa State College
Goldner
North Central Association of Colles
Edtication
Moras
Centerville Masons Visit Moravia for Third Degree
Jackson Lodge A B and A M of Centerville traveled by car to Moravia last Friday evening to confer the third degree on a member. The Moravia Antiquity Lodge welcomed the visitors and enjoyed the work, with many members present. Refreshments followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Lodge
Centerville
Moravia
Antiquity Hall
Masonig
Antiquity Lode
Centerville Lode
We Loend Lodge
Moravia Declares Clean-Up Week in April
Moravia Town Council designates the week of April as Clean-Up Week to organize cleanup with teams and wages. Residents are urged to gather rubbish and dispose of waste properly on designated days, with officials overseeing collection and street cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Lin Vata
el Steer Broshar
Unclear Names Hint at Family Event in Old Ledger
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Mrs BOA and Mrs McCarty of Uskalousa with references to Penk and a weekend visit at Aunt Mary Husktowly. Mentions L Main and a father figure, plus a move toward Hyahiani Moat, but details are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boa, McCarty
Uskalousa
Penk
Mary Husktowly
Chery
2. L. Main
Eniyilly
Hyahiani
Moat
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. D. Pollard
Heitig
Midaigit
Spencer
Washington
Odd Fellows
United Brethren Church
Beryle Selby, Iescher
Priday
Praby
Mr. van Horn
Horn
Henry Field
Nursery Co
Peggy Low
Apel
Wayplay
Ford
Banke Duy
Waughep Ind
Lowe
Dalton
Dinsner
Misa Esther Kuyper
Pella
Lawn
Memoriam
Desley
Frivade
Chiasubers
Hag
Centerville Masons
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