Senior Class and Junior Class Plays Report
The senior class play The Goose Hangs High lists Bernard Ingals Charles Fix Ednice Ingals Ruth Smithbore Noel Derby Dean McCrory Leo Day Lester Smith Rhoda Mildred McCloud Julia Murdoch Beulah Hiatt Mrs Bradley Zelda Easter Hugh Ingals Arthur Stanley Ronald Murdoch Curtis Tomlin Lois Ingals Mildred Whicker Bradley Ingals Bert Turner Dogmar Carroll Marjorie Dodd Elliott Kimberly Emmott Derby Mildred A R Chambers Reading Recital Miss Glennie N Hiatt will read Mary Gusta by Joseph C Lincoln on Friday April 18 at eight Miss Hiatt a former resident will be assisted by Frank V Hiatt The Junior Class Play Miss Somebody Else ran April 8 and 9 under Fern Gray with a four act comedy drama and mystery theme The Chapel feature Mrs Myra Turin of Honolulu Hawaii spoke to students March 30 describing Hawaii and its islands including volcanoes and Hawaiian greetings Aloha and details about Honolulu Oahu and Hawaii Island were shared with emphasis on roads and culture
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Ingals
Charles Fix Ednice Ingals
Ruth Smithbore
Noel Derby
Dean McCrory
Leo Day
Lester Smith
Rhoda
Mildred McCloud
Julia Murdoch
Beulah Hiatt
Bradley
Zelda Easter
Hugh Ingals
Arthur Stanley
Ronald Murdoch
Curtis Tomlin
Lois Ingals
Mildred Whicker
Bradley Ing
Glennie N. Hiatt
John Fletcher College
Mary Gusta
Joseph C. Lincoln
Misa Fern Gray
Marjorie Dodd
Myra Turin
Honolulu
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
San Francisco
Oahu
Turin
Eas
Aloha
Mrs Levi Swaim dies after long illness in Moravia
The community mourns the death of Mrs Levi Swaim who passed Tuesday April 13 after a week with pneumonia. Born June 12 1853 she was 73 years ten months. Survived by husband four sons and five daughters, funeral at United Brethren Church Thursday at two led by Rev C C Hobson. interment in Moravia cemetery. Kensington Club met G D Lynch home. refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Swaim
W. G. Swaim
Webb
Iowa
Frank
Moravia
Clarence
Drakesville
Austin
Otetumwa
John Tadlock
Mary Wills
Grace Main
Mra
Josie Schley
Lusk
Wyo
Rose Oxden
Cedra Wolley
Wash
United Brethren Church
C. C. Hobson
Eliott Nimberly
Emmett Derby
Kensington
G. D. Lynch
Obituary of George C Stevens a 74 year old Osage County native
George C Stevens died March 28 1927 at the home of his daughter Mrs Vale Cox in Enid Ohio at age 74 years 4 months 28 days. Born in Indiana he moved to Iowa as a child. He married Clara E Kingery on September 2 1880 and had three children two living one died in infancy. Survived by widow two daughters Mrs Vola Cox Enid Oklahoma and Mrs Iva DuValt Verne Oklahoma three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He joined Cumberland Presbyterian Church February 3 1803 and served as elder until moving to Oklahoma where he remained active in union church work until illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Stevena
Vale Cox
Enid
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Clara E. Kingery
Vola Cox
Okla
Iva DuValt
Verne
Stevens
Cumberland Presbyteria
Oklahoma
Presenting Jays Ornament For Mourning Or Admiring Wear
A description of a flower or paper ornament worn around the neck called Jays. It notes 179 public schools in the Hawaiian Islands where English is spoken and taught. It recounts pineapple growth, sugar and pineapples as Hawaii’s chief exports, and Mrs Turín speaking on historic rule changes. The throne room is slow, with the American Eagle replacing the coat of arms. The legislature meets biannually, and Mrs Turín expresses pride in Hawaii despite high taxes and imports costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Islands
Hawaii
Turin
Easter Sunday Faith and Welcoming at Moravia Churches
Easter Sunday is described as a joyful, sanctified celebration of the risen Christ. The sermon extols faith, spring renewal, and divine word, urging believers to attend services where larger congregations gather. Moravia churches extend a glad welcome for Easter worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeana Christ
Christ
Bethlehem
Judea
Moravia
Moravia Park Praised For Spring Emerald Isle Color
The city park in Moravia is extolled as one of the region’s most beautiful with spring bringing a vivid Emerald Isle hue. Newspapers in the area celebrate its color and appeal, urging local pride in the communal green space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Advertised Sampson and Noel Derby Performances
The fragment cites Sampson as the suvenpest sin in scriptures and notes an advertised wid pane performance before the public. It mentions Noel Derby in The Goose Hangs High with Deani McCrory, asking parents about self-reflection through characters and scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson
Noel Derby
Deani McCrory
The
E Church Chicken Dinner Promotes New Building Plans
The E Church announces a Friday chicken dinner in the Kurso building. Last Friday cooks struggled as the chicken sold out. The new church progresses with plans, fundraising aims for 20,000 before a stone is laid, plus Easter services, baptisms, and a Sunday program. Meetings are scheduled including a board gathering tonight and W M S session on April 20 at Mrs Reich’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurso
Epworth Lea
Mra. F. A. Reich
Easter Services At United Brethren Church
The United Brethren Church lists Wednesday Ladies Aid and prayer meeting with arrangements for a festival. Sunday features Sunday School, senior C E, Easter Sermon, Christian Endeavor, and a 22 girl and choir pageant with a full orchestra. Rural free delivery is praised for farm life and connectivity, with mention of Esswar Dyes at Smith Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wain
Christian Endeavor
Poral
Ulated
Curtuily
Glee Club Concert Delights Moravia Audience
The Iowa Wesleyan College Men’s Glee Club toured during spring vacation and performed Tuesday at the Moravia High School Auditorium. Sixteen students from various towns sang with accompanists Virginia Bishop Irene Tackaberry and director Charles W. Mountain. Edward A. Wright of New London provided humor and readings, while Gilbert Woodcock from Mt. Pleasant contributed as one of the first tenors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Wesleyan College
Moravia
Town Wesleyan
Virginia Bishop
Irene Tackaberry
Charles W. Mountain
Edward A. Wright
New London
Iowa
Wright
Chautauqua
Lyceum
Gilbert Woodcock
Mt. Pleasant
Church of Christ Sunday School and Aid Meeting Notice
Sunday School starts at 10 with Mrs Mc Kern as superintendent and Communion at 11. Aid meets at the church on Wednesday the 20th. An Easter treat for the Sunday School on April 7. All are invited.
Taylor Town Ship School Board to Receive Bids in Moravia
The Taylor town ship school board will session in Moravia Iowa on Saturday April 16 at 2 o clock to receive bids on the White Cove school house for sale. RC Wilson presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Township
Moravia
Iowa
White Cove
RC. Wilson
Card of Thanks for Neighborly Wood Rewards
Card of thanks to neighbors and friends for turning in and sowing wood. Gratitude expressed by Mrs Rue McCrory and family for the help received during the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rue McCrory
Bayer Dust and Seed Corn Disinfectant at Smith Drug Co
P. H. Scheiener, undergoing treatments at Mayo Hospital in Rochester Minnesota, shows improvement but will need an operation before he can return home. Local note details his condition and ongoing care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Smith Drug Co
P. H. Scheiener
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Junior Class Play well given at High School
The Junior Class Play Miss Somebody Else was staged Friday and Saturday evenings in the High School Auditorium. The four act comedy drama, produced with Samuel French arrangements, featured Miss Fern Gray as director and Ruth Waugh leading the High School Orchestra. Claud Swaim and his banjoette provided between acts entertainment as the cast delivered strong performances from Constance Darcey to Bert Shaffor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel French
New York
Fern Gray
Ruth Waugh
Claud Swaim
Banjouke
Constance Darcey
Claudine Townsend
Celeste
Gladys McCrory
Ann Delavan
Veneta Dotson
Mildred Delavan
Mildred
Thanks for flowers and support in illness and death
A family note thanks friends and relatives for beautiful flowers and sympathy during Glen’s illness and passing. Mr and Mrs Fred Coltrain and Emery express gratitude, and Wm Cree of Centerville visited J H Schreiner home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen
Fred Coltrain
Emery
Wm. Cree
Centerville
J. H. Schreiner
Fire destroys E. A. Luse home south of Moravia
Fire completely destroyed the residence of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Luse south of Moravia on Monday afternoon. Neighbors arrived quickly to help but the flames had progressed too far. only a few household goods were saved as the house burned rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Luse
Moravia
Luse
Co-Operative Marketing Association Shipments Surpass
The Co-Operative Marketing Association shipped cattle and hogs to the St. Louis market, sending one car of hogs on Tuesday, two cars on Wednesday, and a car of cattle and hogs on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Co-Operative Marketing Association
St. Louis
Odd Fellows Egg Roast at I O O F Hall
I O F and Rebekahs invite members and families to the annual egg roast at the I O O F Hall on Monday evening. April 18th plans organized by the Hy Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Acknowledgments for aid after a neighborhood fire
Thanks are extended to neighbors and friends for assistance during a recent fire. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Luge, Tadlock Hollow residents, are urged to settle at Farmers and Merchants Saving Bank. Kod, Fred Coltrain and Wm Tomlin. a line from Dagmar Carroll in The Goes Hangs High is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Luge
Tadlock Hollow
Farmers and Merchants Saving Bank
Kod
Fred Coltrain
Wm. Tomlin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Althea Green
Mrs. Levi Swaim Thes
University Park
Will
Mary ’Gusta
Frank V. Hiatt
A. B. Chapin
Babe Ruth
Gee
Church OF the United Brethern IN Christ
Smith Drug Store
Glee Club
Church OF Christ
Dagmar Carroll
Springs Springs Springs
Hatch, Leghorn
R. W. Winsler
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