Moravia school notes reveal play cast and events
In Moravia Union weekly notes, Ella Jean Woodward reports senior class play audition results and cast: Carolyn Walter, Ron Tisue, Imogene Tad lock, James Wilson, Don Davis, and others. Director Ellanor Sewell will select staff soon. The piece notes hopes for a softball team, Easter projects by seventh and eighth grades, a visit by Rita Stanlery, a third fourth grade spelling party, a desk bill incident, and shows attendance with Snow White trip attendance and Easter egg dyeing. Jerry Sharp misses due to measles. Paul Wilson also ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellanor Sewell
Carolyn Walter
Ron Tisue
Imogene Tadlock
James Wilson
Don Davis
Betty Jean Brown
Eloise Argo
Bila Jean Woodward
Rolin Dille
Dwight Clark
Donna Wakefield
Bill Wilson
Betty Lou Foster
Lorene Martin
Josephine Smith
David Hoover
Wayne McDanes
John Wilson
Gene Boyer
Luse
Rita Stanlery
Ottumwa
Grade School Chatter Seventh And Eighth Grades
Seventh and eighth graders discuss spring and new animals such as the squirrel at school for science study. Civics topics on Iowa were started by the eighth grade with focus on size and settlers. Arithmetic includes drawing interest graphs with a completed big bulletin graph by Jack and Norma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jack
Norma
Science Club Holds Meeting and India Film
The science club met on Thursday for the regular session. After business, a color movie on India, its life and ceremonies was shown. Miss Chapman has been ill, so substitutes filled in. Biology members study diseases and drugs, with special reports prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Chapman
Moravia and Unionville Social Notes Amid Measles Absence
Emma Udell reports residents visiting Moravia Unionville Centerville and Iconium for social calls shows and dinners. Names include Norlene Sanders Harry Rumley LaVerne Bernice Royce Moffatt Clancy and Mildred Clancy with references to measles and war bonds prompting patriotic sale lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma -Ray Miller
Norlene Sanders
Moravia High School
Harry Rumley
LaVerne and
Bernice
Unionville
Glen Clancy
Frank Cox
Mary
Carlos
Iconium
Marie
Cousins
Barbara
Frances Ann Easter
Moravia
Will Moffatt
Chester Sanders
Royce
LaVerne Rumley
Royce Sanders
Dell
Edd Rumley
Centerville
Unionville Church Social Has Easter Guests and Births
The weekly Unionville W S C S meeting led by Mrs. C E Brown featured a lesson on Kindering Investments. Eight guests attended an Easter breakfast hosted by Mrs N L Harrington. Various locals were noted visiting, birthdays marked, and a new baby boy Burel Wayne born April 4 to Mrs Hollie Doll. Funeral services for Grant J Selix were announced for Thursday at 2 PM at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie Whisler
W.S.C.S
Methodist Schurch
C. E. Brown
Cedar Rapids
John Morrison
Guy Osteen
Kansas City
Terry Kaiser
Trenton
Frank
Gates
Burel Wayne
Hollie Doll
Mattie Raisen
Centerville
Grant J .Selix
Los Angeles
The
Baptist Church
Luther W. Childs
Harry Herman
Elmer Lippert
Walter Selix
Ottumwa
Robert Herman
H. M. Underwood l
Sidney
Nebr
Amanda Miller
Carr
McFarland
Kans
Miller
Frank Miller
Paul Davis
Jean Ellen
Cincinnati
Kenneth Fenton
Kenneth Gene
Bettendorf
D. S. Fenton Home
Maynard More
P. E. More
Salem News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Get Well Faiths
Mrs. Jess Gladfelder has returned home from the hospital and is improving. Local families share visits across Albia Des Moines and neighboring towns. Several residents visited Beant Potts home and Ionia area schools. Also notes on folks in Center ville and Mt. Pleasant outings. Much lime sold in Iowa is too coarse for use on soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hellyer
Jess Gladfelder
Raymond Perry
Gary
Fred Sheldon
Albia
Lloyd Brown
Cass Hamilton
Robert Jennings
Charles
Des Moines
Jeanne Potts
Beant Potts
Iowa
Moravia council grants dance hall license at Hunter's Inn
Moravia Iowa minutes show Glen Anderson approved to operate a dance hall at Hunters Inn on Highway 60 with a $5 monthly license. Anderson to serve as deputy marshal. Council votes 5 yeas. Also approved split funding for food speaking system with Fall Festival association. March 6, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonough
Glen Anderson
Hunter's Inn
Anderson
Marshall
Dille
Fall Festival Association
Easter dinner notes and local church cantata attendance
Mrs Earl Boyer hosted an Easter dinner with a large group including Zell Wilson LeRoy Dick Wilson Mardeena Jay Fern Wright Dana Moulton Edna Dyphon Bob Rhoads Woodward Eph Wilson Gerry Banks Neal Fox Loyd Davis and others. Anna Potts Albia visited the Turner home. Cantata attendees included Ralph Turner family and Earl Boyer family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Boyer
Trenton Wilson
Zell Wilson
LeRoy
Dick Wilson
Mardeena
Jay
Fern Wright
Dana
Moulton
Edna Dyphon
Bob Rhoads
Woodward
Eph Wilson
Gilbert Cloyd
Gerry Banks
Neal Fox
Loyd Davis
Turner
Anna Potts
Albia
Ralph Turner
Edward McCord
Methodist Church
Fee
Fames
Moravia City Council actions and tax proposal 1944
Moravia Iowa council measures include a 2 mill tax levy proposal for a public library to go before voters at the March 27 1944 general election. Officials appointed election judges and clerks, with various fund expenditures listed and bills ordered paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boba Pages
Veach
McDonough
D. E. Bishop
W. P. Davis
R. McDonough
William Gardner
John Dille
Meeting Minutes Note Tax Collection Motion Passed
A brief record states a poll tax collection was ordered in 1944 and the motion carried. The meeting then adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonough
Dille
Davis
Rufus Easter
G. B. Winsler
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Ickly
Moravia Union
Ella Jean Woodward
Grane News
Snow White
Margaret Ward
Dave Bishop
Jerry Sharp
Paul Wilson
L. H. Robinson
Graham Property
Aquinreal
Uta
Enterville
Desert Song
Dennis Morgan
Joe
Spencer Tracy
Flesh and Fantasy
Charles Boyer
Areiard
Cowboy Canteen
Charles Starrett
Ghost
Richard Dix
Sun
Phantom Lady
Freanchot Tone
Richard Arlen
Udell
America
P. D. Schreiner
Salem
Mary Lou Rinehart
Dell Hellyer
James Nash
Janet
Roy Argo
Edward
Ray McCord
Mt. Pleasant Tuesaday
McCord
C. C. Jones
T. J. Luse
Jerry
Gus Luse
Geralt
Horton Potts Oma
Hazel
Orpha Taylor
Kenneth Gladfelder
Newton Long
Jean
Elbert Perry
Ella Platt
Faye
Jesse Gladfelder
Guy McKern
Jimmie MecAninch
Connie
Gardner Hatcher
Moravia Town Council
Iows
Sears
Ceese
Paul Spencer
Biddle
O. Seara Labor
D. E. Orelup
Wm. Gardner
Ralph McDonough
John Veach
G. Coulson
Matt Parrott & Sona
Roland’s Service
I Fire
John [Dille
John D.veach
W. P.davis
Lee Hiatt
C. C. Coulson
D. ©. Bishop
Park
P. Davis
J. Veach
Dr. Williams
iMrs
F. W. Blumenstock
Rowena McFatridge
Council
Board of Review
Gardner
Yeach
Angel’s Garage
Rex Angel
Turner Funeral
Ambulance Service
Wy Igleason
Midway
Sherwin-Williams
Falvey Bros
Henhouse
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