Local and Personal News Roundup in Moravia
In Moravia and nearby towns many residents are noted visiting relatives and attending events. Names include Rev A M Smith, Herbert Main, Mrs G B Winsler, the Hiatt family, Frank Wilson, C M McFatridge and Bill, Don Blackman, Francis Miller, Kenneth Condra and a newborn daughter, and others such as Clifford Boyer and Mary Stafford. Visitors travel to Centerville, Kirksville, Fairfield, Stockport, Knoxville, Grinnell, Webster City, Unionville, Ames, and Oelwein areas. Local clergy, teachers, and families are highlighted with weekend trips, illness, and burial attendance described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Smith
Albia
Herbert Main
Paul Boyer
G. B. Winsler
Centerville
Vess Hiatt
Oska- Joosa
Moravia
Raymond Charity
Mystic
Frank Wilson
C. M. McFatridge
Bill
Kirksville
Don Blackman
Francis Miller
University of Iowa
Kenneth Condra
Young
Billie K
Fairfield
Stockport
David Brown
Knoxville
Forest Hiatt
Kenneth Barghahn
Grinnell
Louise Oehler
Clifford Boyer
Webster City
Iowa
Glen Fowler
Ray Harris
Birdie Main
Elwood Stafford
Mary Stafford
C. A. Veach
Delma Juné
John Knight
Unionville
Walter Proctor
Kathryn Hiatt
H.’ ‘Hi Pabst
Harry Tisne
Claude Hawk
J. A. Winsler
Norman Ward
C. E. Winsler
Frank Miller
Mt. Ayr
Joe Main
Jackie Winsler
Ottumwa
Sunnyslope School
Fanchen Winaler
Edgar Schreiner
Charles Schreiner
Ollie
William Jacob Strohl
Garden Grove
T. J. Zike
Toledo
Mid-Year conference updates local churches and families
A series of notes from Ottumwa and surrounding towns records clergy movements, visits, and travels. Rev I C Scott will pastor Toledo after serving Moravia. Families including Selbys, Handy, Selby, Main, and Dodd relatives visit or return home from California and Nebraska. A hospital update notes Ezra Coltrain recovering after April operation with optimistic outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. Scott
Moravia
Toledo
Frank Selby
Tuesda
Fern Handy
Oneita Selby
California
Cleo King
Jerry
Helen Main
Rockford Tl
Kate Roger
Miss Main
Harvey Main
E. F. Dodd
Lincoln
Neb
R. R. Pennington
D. L. Dodd
Charles Coffin Apent
Pennington
F. A. Reich
Herschel
Glenwood Springs
Cole
Keith
Independence
Oregon
Homer Coffman
Bernice Leighton
Gary Thorne
Ottumwa
Will Donahoo
W. P. Qnahoo
A. E. Shull
Laura Kaighin
Loren Siberly
Gladstone
Mt. Pleasant
Illinois
Lester Haskell
Des . Moines
Wilbert Hiatt
M. Haskell
Seymour
Homer Hamilton
Frank Hamilton
A. W. Kincade
Lyman Main
Glenwood
Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Jatta Simbro
G.T. Harn
Albis
Mr. Harn
Big Brothers
Harn
Des Moines
Ernest Kurtzweil
Ezra Coltrain
Rochester
Minn
Coltrain
Mrs Grimes Hostess For So And Sew Club Meeting
Members of the So and Sew club gathered at Mrs Clifton Grimes home last Thursday afternoon. All attended except Margaret Van Zante and Aleafa Hiatt. A motion was proposed to move the meeting from Thursday to Friday due to Aleafa Hiatt’s in town club commitments. Some members saved Yug rags for the hostess while others did needlework. An enjoyable afternoon ended with refreshments of sandwiches, pickles, cake, fruit salad and coffee. Present were Velda Brown Eva Vandante Mrs Ralph Shellquist Alberta Garrett Gilbert Lee Ruth Wilson Paul Lois Mason and Richard Lee Hattie McCloud Alta Main and the hostess. The next meeting will be with Alberta Garrett in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Grimes
Margaret van Zante
Aleafa Hiatt
Velda Brown
Eva Vandante
Ralph Shellquist
Alberta Garrett
Gilbert Lee
Ruth Wilson
Paul
Lois Mason
Richard Lee
Hattie McCloud
Alta Main
Sunday School Class Party at Van Zante’s
The Home Builders Sunday School class of the United Brethren church met at Mr. and Mrs. Carl Van Zante’s on Thursday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis and many local families. Activities featured Easter bonnet crafting by men, a games session, refreshments, and a weiner roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Carl van Zante
van Zantes
Rabh Davis
Harold Hawk
Myre
Claude Hawk
Harold Mazen
Clifton Grimes
T. J Zike
Lloyd Brown
Ralph Davis
Helen
Ronald Lee
Lost Dog Returns After Three Weeks
A family in Dallas recovers their missing RK. 8 Faber shepherd after three weeks away. The dog arrived emaciated with a broken leg and deformity from a former hang-fence injury. In a separate event, John Post of Oceyedan suffered a leg fracture when buried in a straw stack for about an hour last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enow
Faber Family
Dallas
John Post
Church Services and Sunday School Schedule Notice
Churches announce Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with Carl Van Zante Glenn Garrett Virgil Dooley as superintendents. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Morning sermon. Evening service at 7:40 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:40 p.m. Epworth League at 7:30 p.m. A.M. Smith to preach at Moravia morning due to pastor ill with mumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl van Zante
Christian Endeavor
Glenn Garrett
Epworth League
Wesley
Virgil Dooley
A. M. Smith
Moravia
Appanoose County Board Proceedings April 7 1941
County board in adjourned session with all members present transacted routine business. Claims allowed cover general expenses for sheriff deputies, clerks, assessors, treasurer, and county offices. includes payrolls, supplies, services, coal, medical tests, and court reporting fees. Several entries list specific names and amounts for various departments and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J . App. Co. Tele
Bailey
Jack
Bedinger
Grace I
Beer
Wayne
Bellair
Bert Horn
Will L. Douglas
Brody’s
Caldwell
L. E. Caldwell
B. Richardson
Frank McClaskey
Oscar Caldwell
Centerville
Water&Co
City Book
Cline, Ogle
Assessor
Daniels
F. E
Davis
L. C
Des Moines Sans Supply
Dove
A. H
Card of Thanks for Charles E. Winsler Loss
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of Charles E. Winsler and for the beautiful floral contributions. Words fail to express our appreciation. Mrs. Rose Winsler and the Winsler family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Winsler
Classifieds Keep Your Hens Laying and Farm Goods
Local notices promote Staley's Eye Mash and Gardner Hatchery in Moravia with contact 137 and 187. For sale items include window shutters, bundles of old papers, five stands of bees, and gifts to farm rowers. Also listings urge Iowa Missouri seed corn orders and hog feed supplements with timely promotional end dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Hatchery
Moravia
Union
Iowa-Missouri
Farrow
G. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Watchdog Lye
P&g
Blue Barrel
Nadine & George
P & Gsoap
Mrs. Grimes
van Zante’s
United
Brethren
Grace Methodist
R. L. Brown
Minster
Appanoose
Jesse Dooley
Constable
Ike Middleton
Marshall
Roy, McFarland
Posse
E. Ferran
C. R. Davis
Jack Bailey
Arthur Sales
Lewis Devore
Paul Coxon
Irwin ‘Paper Co
Cupa
Jennings
Christopher Groe
Jensen's Dry Goods
Johnson, L. E. Co
Johnston
Charles L. Co
Atty
Lee
B. F
Lockman
Luse
M. G
Martin
Dr. W. P
Matheson
C. C
Parker
Dr. B. B
Peatman
Andy M
Labor & Supplies
iPeoples Furn
Southern
F.A
Tait
Emery
E. M
E .M
Taylor
H. E. Glick
Faris Bros. Coal Co
Fenton
Robert L
Seine
Robert
Robt
Fidlar & Chambers Co
Fisher Lumber Co
Fuller's
Hart
John
Hawkey& Lumber Co
Hellyer
D. B
Henderson
H. H
J.P
Brady Talbot
Ray Briinson
J. E B. Ferren
Oscar Daughtrey
Lester White
Hillyard Sales Co
Halcomb
Mtg. Co
Hoover
J. A
Hudgens
Samuel
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Towegian Printing Co
Printing & Supplies
Morava Union
Printsorava Union
Morlan, A. G
F B
James Luse
constable _ Moulton Tribune
Ptg
W. W
Mystic Sentinel
Pte
Nelson, Thomas & Sons
Ogden
Effi
Osborn Hardware
Osborn, L. A., Co. Treas
Ottumwa Hospital
Theo A. Milled
J. L. Dodd
Pearl Hiner
Walker
J. E
Salary Wells
Ross
County Farm
Benteco Food
Brody's
Carlson
Fischer
Karl H
Horgea
Towa Southern Utilities Co
Old King Coal Co
Perttey
J.C. Co., Inc
Scott
Stevens Drug Store
Thrift Food Store
Waite
Chester
Wells Radio Shop
Wilson
Laurel
Wilson, Laurel
Callaghan & Co
Cameron
Dorothy
A. T
Milani George Au
Milani
George A
Morrin
Hdmand B
Cou
Ister
Thamks
Mrs. Rose Winsler and
the Winsler
Mili
Gardner’ Hatchery
C. E. Wineler
Staley
Colston
Ourance
Uta
Chet Broshar
Acme
Yeach Drug Store
Rexall Store
Ward
Castile
Zoc
Rockers
Turner & Son
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