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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1931
Page
4
The column lists visits and gatherings among residents of Albia Moravia and surrounding towns. Names include E C Caster Henry Sytsma J W Sincox the Van Dorins and others. Ads encourage Moravia grocery shopping and G J tires with a light sensational line about 10 000 dentists.
Portland Oregon resident Mrs. Fred Westin reports Tanlac cured her three year stomach trouble, boosting health with a 27 pound gain after three years of suffering. The ad claims Tanlac aids digestion, appetite and strength, with no mineral drugs and a money back guarantee if it fails.
Residents discuss weather and upcoming services while families share visits across Centerville area. Several locals report traveling guests, births, visitors, and birthday celebrations as community ties persist amid flu season and routine errands.
In Appanoose County Iowa a petition by Mawkeye Life Insurance Company seeks judgment against W H Callen I M Callen Izora M Callen and others for twelve thousand seven hundred twenty two dollars and fifty cents with eight percent interest from March 1 1931 plus costs for foreclosing a mortgage dated February 19 1924 on extensive real estate in Section 35 and 26 Town 70 Range 17 including North Half of Northwest Quarter and other parcels with a receiver to collect rents. The mortgage secures repayment. defendants’ interests are junior. redemption rights remain. Defendants must answer by noon on the second day of the term.
Mrs. John Plant visited with Mrs. Cass Hamilton. Jim Moore a Moravia caller. Ben Williams called at Marve Lockman. Fred Hammond helped with chores. Edmond Brown dragged roads. Talbert Moore of Des Moines stayed with Jim Moore's family. Helen Hamilton visited Dorothy Brown. Miss Flo Moore of Ottumwa visited with Jim Moore's family. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Patrick shopped Moravia. Willie Burns aids cement work for Mr. Van Zante. Mrs. Wade Lockman staying at Marve Lockman home. Mrs. Ben Williams and Ison Raymond Moravia shoppers. Delos Charity's visited Lloyd Brown's. Frank Ewing's visited Van Long's. Cara Hamilton's visited M. B. Tisue's. Elbert Moore family and Amy Sheeka visited Jim Moore's, Van Long's and Karl VanZante. Lloyd Brown's were Centerville visitors. the Williamses drove to Promise City to spend the day with Mrs. Williams' parents.
A string of social visits and small gatherings across Chillicothe Moravia Urbana Center and surrounding areas is recorded. Neighborly calls include visits among Haley Rose Tillmont Cloyed Boardman Johnson and Pence families with multiple Sunday and Saturday meetings and a postponed Farm Bureau event due to bad reads.
Mr and Mrs R B Coulson and Betty and Tone Luse spent Sunday at the Frank Cooper home east of Centerville. J R Gallen was in Centerville several days last week serving on the jury. Mr and Mrs Roy Brackett and family were also mentioned in local notices.
Court to convene August 24 1994 in Centerville County. Default judgment will be entered against the defendant per the petition if not answered. W B Hays attorney for plaintiff. Dates listed April 16 23 20 May 7.
Notice of a sheriff sale in Appanoose County on May 16 1981 at Centerville regarding the property of Ray E Coltrain and Elsie M Coltrain with debts of 965.94 and costs 63.53 plus accruing costs. the sale will be at the courthouse south door. Also an estate sale on May 1 1931 offering Lots 4 5 6 7 8 and adjacent lots in Township 70 18 West with 67 acres and 40 acres with terms 10 cash, balance on administrator deed. Bessie Boshak Administratrix Miller Everett Attorneys.
The District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appointed on April 2 1981 the administrator with Will annexed of Amanda Morrison deceased. Creditors must settle debts and claimants present claims authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated April 2 1931. 7.0 MORE Administrator with Will Annexed W B Hays Attorney April 8 16
Isadora G Hellyer executrix notifies all interested that on April 6 1931 she will make payment as per the estate of F T Hellyer deceased of Appanoose County Edmond Manson clerk of district court authenticating April 9 16 deadline.
W E Van Dorin and family spent Sunday at the J I Van Dorin home. Mrs Kathryn Whitehill and son Charlen were weekend guests near Unionville. Mr and Mrs J E Sharp of Centerville were Sunday callers in Moravia. Lack of horse sense has caused many men to lose money on a horse race.
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