Three Midnight Riders of April 76 in The Union
The Union previews its page five feature on the “Three Midnight Riders of April ’76” Prescott and Dawes, not the vice president, earning attention like Paul Revere. Also notes current events digest, Scotch stories, and other inside features in a nostalgic weekly review.
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Williams Dawes, Jr
Samuel Prescott
Dawes
United States
Paul Revere
Prescott
Revere
Union
Sithar
Ane
Paap
Moravia Union
Van Dorin-Wegfield Marriage Reported in Moravia
The marriage of Mr and Mrs Van Dorin was performed by minister WW G Lagle at Moravia on a Sunday morning March 3. The ceremony occurred at eight o'clock and was witnessed by Miss Julie Wekefield and Arthur Yasor. The note extends congratulations and best wishes to the couple.
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LeVene
Mas
van Dorin
Ware
WW. G. Lagle
Moravia
Bundav
Juile Wekefield
Arthur Yas
Moravia junior play features many names and a rambling tale
A short visit and a rambling junior play at MHS gym recounts a cast of many students from Benjamin family to Costa de La Torriente and Vera Stewart. The piece lists characters and performers including Arnold Benjamin Vera Evelyn Carter June Gale and Paulina Laws among others, with band and folk dancers also named.
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M.H.S. News Basket
Brazil
Benjamin
Moravia
Arnold
Vera
Larry
Dad
M.H.S
Daniel Benjamin
Dick Ellyer
Arnold Benjamin
Clifton Boardman
Vera Stewart
Evelyn Carter
June Gale
Arnald
Paulina Laws
Lena Lutzenheim
Ruth Johnson
Fritz Lutzenheim
Tthe Gardner
Rex Firkins
Forsythe
Cecil Creech
Spangossi
Jessie Sheldon
Costa
da la Torriente
Nadine Lagle
Carlotta Ferrer
Emmestine Stauber
Larry Moore
Donald Kanter
Carl Bivin
Wendell Cloyed
Francis
Everett McVall
Dayton Dotson
Donald .Ter
Marvin Gardner
Rex Pirkins
James Nash
Cairton Boardman
Phyllis Creech
Floriene Perry
Ernestine Stauber
Alta Oliver
Phyllie Creech
Marie Closiier
Pauline Williams
Edna Oliver
Eudora Wales
Nadine Lagte
Birthday Dinner for Mrs Anna Funkhouser Event
On Monday April 1 a group from Iconium delivered baskets to Mrs Anna Funkhouser's home for a birthday dinner. Attendees included Lew Funkhouser Sybil Argo Ida Argo Blanch Argo Addie Free Bell Sheldon Bessie Stauber Mary Kinglery Faye Scott PrisCela Brown Fern Derby Bell Hellyer Dora Hellyer and seven guests from the McCord family.
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Anér
Iconium
Grace
Lew Funkhouser
Sybil Argo
Ida Argo
Blanch Argo
Addie Free
Bell Sheldon
Bessie Stauber
Unionville Miss Feye Watleess Makes Many Friends
A short note honors Unionville resident Miss Feye Watleess for her three weeks of friendship and community ties, reflecting on the goodwill she has generated among locals.
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Unionville
Feye Watleess
Ie Wee Ot
Albert to Appear on School Band Evening Program
Albert will appear as a guest on the school bands program in Albis tonight. The event showcases student ensembles and opens with a brief welcome by the music director.
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Albert
Albis
March 1910 Report Describes Mild Weather Record
The Moravia Union notes March 1910 was unusual with little bluster and many delightful days. Temperatures ranged from 15 degrees above to a peak near 88 degrees above, with rain on only two days and a mix of clear and fair skies.
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Moravia Union
Moravia reader sought for Albert Booth in 1985
A Moravia Union reader is asked to help locate Albert Booth, said to be born and raised in Moravia Iowa. The inquiry comes from Dr R D Thompson, superintendent of the Wisconsin State Sanatorium at Saw Wis, seeking Booth’s present whereabouts for Donald Booth, his tuberculasis-stricken son. A Moravia mayor relayed the letter for publication in hopes someone knows Booth.
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Moravia
Albert Booth
Statesaw, Wis
Iowa
Donald Booth
City Park Given Thorough Cleaning
Moravia city park got a thorough cleaning last week. Grass seed was sown and walkers are urged to tread carefully to protect the new seed and give it a good start.
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Moravia
Alden-Wills Couple Wed In Kansas City Ceremony
Mary Emma Alden daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C L Alden of Miller and J Wills of Kansas City Mo married on March 25 1935 at a Baptist parsonage in Kansas City The newlyweds stayed with the Alden family briefly then returned to a farm near Kansas City Mia Wills a Unionville ME church member and League worker is a local high school graduate with many relatives offering congratulations.
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C. L. Alden
Mary Emma Alden
J. Wills
Kansas City
Baptist Parsonage
Aes S Cay
Len
Mia Wills
Unionville ME
League
Awn
Attention-Masons First Degree Planned at Antiquity Lodge
Two candidates will receive the first degree at the hall of Antiquity Lodge No 252 AF AM this Wednesday evening Visiting brothers welcome H K Smith W
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Hall of Antiquity Lodge No
A. F
A. M
H. K. Smith
Reverend Zerbe to Speak at Chariton M E Church
Rev J W Zerbe will travel to Chariton this Wednesday evening to deliver an address at the M E church as part of the family sight program.
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J. W. Zerbe
Charlton
M. E. Church
U B Aid Dinner Menu For Wed April 10
U B Aid dinner menu lists meat loaf browned potatoes spaghetti and tomatoes parsnips cabbage and apple salad chocolate bars with whipped cream bread butter jelly coffee. Mrs. W F Horner has been on sick list this week.
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W. F. Horner
Unionville PTA Meeting at Moravia School
The Unionville PTA will meet at the Moravia school building Monday evening April 8 at 7 30. The unionville PTA is expected to be present and bring the program of the evening. A large attendance is expected and welcome extended to all. Those in charge request each family from Moravia vicinity bring a plate of candy.
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PTA
Moravia
Unionville Pta J
Session Likely Amid Big Legislative Backlog
Dea Methes reports the General Assembly faces a jammed session with about 1 325 bills introduced across House and Senate, few strong leaders emerge, and major items like highway patrol, welfare, liquor investigations, and public finance loom. A potential special session could be required to clear big matters before the next election, with two months of work ahead and no immediate appropriations addressed.
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Dea Methes
General ‘Assembly
Acta
House
Senate
General Assembly
Liquor Commission
State Planning Board
State Department of Public Welfare
Pune
Warren Rouse Elected Monroe County 4-H President
Warren Rouse was elected president of the Monroe County 4-H boys club. New members initiated at the meeting include Melvin Clark Richard Bettis Ralph Goode Jimmy Williams and Donald Lott. The new officers are well known and active in club projects. Albig Union Republican.
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Warren Rouse
Melvin Clark
Richard Bettis
Ralph Goode
Jimmy Williams
Donald Lott
Albig Union-Republican
Bishop Leete to Speak at Moravia Methodist Church
Charles Henry Runnels born Marysville Iowa June 18 1880 died March 29 1985. He leaves wife Evie and seven children. Funeral held in Moravia. Bishop Frederick D Leete to address Moravia area churchgoers next Sunday at 2 30 pm in local Methodist church with sections for Moravian and others.
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Charles Henry Runnels
Roderic
Ellen Runnels
Marysville
Iowa
Thia Hfe
Evie Moffatt
Raymond
Dallas Center
Ruby Kiltner
Pearl
Ottum
Church of Christ
W. G. Lagle
Moravia
Frederick D. Leete
J. W. Zerbe
Iconium
Bishop Leete
Fconium Church
Fairview
Hilton
Moravian Church
Zerbe
J. C. Behrens
Moravia M. E. Church; Gong; Introduction of the Guest Speaker, Rev. W. J. Todd
Leete
Omaha
Nebra
Nebraska
Detroit
Birthday Surprise for Rubye Hiatt Led by Misses Scott and Jones
A Monday evening birthday party honored Rubye Hiatt with a pleasant surprise. Games and music provided entertainment while Josephine Scott baked a birthday cake from which Rubye served herself fruit salad and cake. Gifts totaled many, as guests Eloise Walter, Wilma Van Zante, Maxine Packer, Wanda Jones, Margaret Hiatt, Kenneth Hiatt, Carl Van Zante, Harold Hawk, Albert Turner, Maurice and Aubrey Walters wished Rubye many more happy birthdays.
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Josephine Scott
Wanda Jones
Rubye Hiatt
Josephine
Rubye
Eloise Walter
Wilma van Zante
Maxine Packer
Margaret Hiatt
Kenneth Hiatt
Carl van Zante
Harold Hawk
Albert Turner
Maurice
Aubrey Walters
Centerville Visit By Mr and Mrs Allen Hiatt
Mr and Mrs Allen Hiatt traveled to Centerville for a business visit. They met local officials and toured regional facilities, returning with discussions on potential partnerships and future cooperation.
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Mra
Allen Hiatt
Centerville
Japanese Missionary Society Program at Church
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E church held a program on Wednesday afternoon March 27. Mrs. T. R. Gardner spoke on a Japanese village, two Japanese duets were sung by Mrs. I. F. Albert and Mrs. Clifford Hardie, a duet by Max McDonough and Carl Creech performed What Can the Matter Be, and a play depicted life of a Japanese picture bride. Mildred Fowler Field read poems before Mrs. C. S. Hickman of Centerville joined to hear more verses. Mrs. M. G. Hall from Centerville closed with a brief talk and tea followed in the basement under Beverly Mes Wan Young yee the . Mrs. Wm. Young led the meeting.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. BE
T. R. Gardner
I. F. Albert
Clifford Hardie
Max McDonough
Carl Creech
Mildred Fowler Field
C. S. Hickman
Centerville
M. G. Hall
Beverly Mes
Wan Young Yee
Wm. Young
Sunday church schedule with officers election set
CauroneS Sunday School at 10 p m Mrs Birdie Main Supt Morning worship at 11 Election of Sunday School and church officers will be held Sunday morning Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Evening service at 8 o'clock Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs Harley Ashby Wednesday
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Birdie Main
Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid
Harley Ashby
United Brethren Church Notices and Sermon Schedule
Sunday School at 10 a m led by M H Johnson followed by Morning Worship at 11 Christian Endeavor at 4 30 and Evening Service at 7 30 Prayer meeting Thursday evening at Forrest Main home The pastor W T Boston admonishes that an inconsistent man won t accept the same excuse for not going to church.
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H. Johnson
Christian Endeavor
Forrest Main
W. T. Boston
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Schedule Overview
The Methodist Episcopal church lists a 10 00 a m Sunday School led by Lyle Beery and Divine Worship at 11 00 a m with a sermon by the pastor. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m led by Donald Darby followed by Evening Worship at 7 30. Bishop F E Leete to speak Sunday afternoon at 2 30. Foreign Missionary Society meets next Monday at 7 80 p m with Mrs T R Gardner, Mrs Behrens leading and Mrs Lynch assisting. Weasley service at 9 80 a m with 10 80 a m Sunday School, J C Behrens pastor.
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Lyle Beery
Epworth League
Donald Darby
F. E. Leete
Foreign Missionary Society
T. R. Gardner
Behrens
Lynch
Sunday Church Activities and Meetings Agenda
A list of church events across multiple congregations including Sunday schools at Teenium Circuit and Fairview with appointed superintendents, morning worships at 11, Epworth League sessions, Young Peoples meetings, Ladies Aid days, and a Sixth Annual Father and Son banquet on April 9 and 12. Also notes a centerville county wide Christian Endeavor meeting, Junior choir activities, community night, and an Easter emphasis with invitation to those without a church home from J W Zerbe.
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Teonium
Mise Mayme Callen
G. W. Lawson
Albia
Christian Church
Young Peoples
Boy Scouts
Christian Endeavor
Centerville
Iconium
Ladies Aid
J. W. Todd
Fairview
Bert MecKern
Epworth
Hilton
Lewis Rouse
J. W. Zerbe
Just Like a Woman Pleases Enon School Audience
The Miller Sunday School at Enon school house presented the play Just Like a Woman on Tuesday evening to a pleased audience. Receipts totaled $7.00 and provided enough income for readings by Donald Daxby and Burdell Roberts, a solo by Margie Drake, and music by the Gomer Stocker family.
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Miller
Enon
Donald Daxby
Burdell Roberts
Margie Drake
Gomer Stocker
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Ming
Aoe
4Ste
Ted
Starbeams
Alwiye
Ade
M.S
Mrs
Anna Funkhouser
R. D. Thompson
Wisconsin State
Alden-Wills
Chariton
U. B. Aid
Wed
Unionville Comi
M. E
Caurones
United Brethren
Methodist Episcopal
Weasley
Teenium
Enon School
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