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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1932

Page

2

Local social notes from Hiattville and surrounding area

Mrs Cy Jones spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs Bayard Neff and family. Miss Josephine Scott stayed with Miss Margaret and Rubye Hiatt. Evelyn Hiatt chosen as teacher for Denny school. Mr and Mrs Theo Miller and son visited J F Chambers home. Zelma Hedgecock visited near Udell. B F Tucker visited Moravia. Sylvia and Elsie Callen visited their uncle Levi Coulson and fathers. Ernest Johnson and Charlene of Blakesburg visited J M Tucker home. Ruth and Henniece Scott visited home folks. J M Tucker spent Monday at Geo Clancy’s. Clancy fare remains poor. Gerald Powell visited Roy Scott. Orpha McDanes stayed with home folks. Dell Hell yer and family wrongly omitted from last birthday dinner list. Ruth Scott staying at C C Phillips home near Centerville to care for the sick. Mrs Phillips poorly. Mrs Tameey Gladfelder near 80 and low. Madge Hough nursing Mrs Gladfelder.

Cy Jones Bayard Neff Josephine Scott Margaret Rubye Hiatt Evelyn Hiatt Denny School Theo Miller J. F. Chambers Zelma Hedgecock Udell B. F. Tucker Lerentine Tucker Moravia Sylvia Elsie Callen Levi Coulson Ernest Johnson Charlene Blakesburg J. M. Tucker Ruth Henniece Scott Geo. Clancy Clancy Gerald Powell Roy Scott Orpha McDanes Johnson and Hellyer Mra Dell Hellyer Ruth Scott C. C. Phillips Centerville Phillips Tameey Gladfelder Madge Hough Moravian Gladfelder

Moravia to Enter County Music Festival Show

Moravia will participate in the Centerville county music festival on Friday April 29 with glee clubs and the all county chorus. The Moravia program includes a piano solo by Elizabeth Sneed and a number by the girls sextette. Residents asked to help with transport to Centerville and to offer car rides to Mr Ivelan.

Centerville Moravia Elizabeth Sneed Ivelan N.L.F

If I Were President 8th Grade Civics Essay

A boy imagines his future as president with bold promises. He would cut his salary, donate the rest to the poor, allow children over 12 to vote, end schools, free the Philippine Islands, repeal the 18th Amendment, avoid expensive banquets, and create jobs in Moravia while focusing on sports and public welfare.

Philippine Islands Moravia White House

Senior Party a Success for N.S.F. Class

Russell Johnson, a senior, was taken to Rochester for treatment and is improving. The senior class sent a thank you letter and address for letters. A tennis tournament was delayed by damp weather. Leaders for last week's prayer meeting were Wenrell Roberta and Nadine Donovan. Mrs. Simmera attended a Foreign Missionary convention in Ottumwa as district counselor for Standard Bearers. The senior party Friday night at Ethel McCrary’s home featured lawn games, refreshments, radio music, and late-night games. Mr. Harlan attended as a guest. The grade news noted a program by third and fourth graders with first graders as guests and Evelyn Carter visiting Monday due to bad roads.

Russel Johnson Rochester Minn Russel Wenrell Roberta Nadine Donovan Ethel McCrary Miss McCrary Kansas City Harlan Barghahn W.elb Evelyn Carter Unionville Castles Albia Mrnday Moravia Francis Oehler Town City F. A. Reich J. E. Sharp Centerville A. G. Mason Darlene Sarchette Helen McCloud Albis A. Fisher Grant City J. L. Black Kathareen Russell Main John Carl Long Carolyn Luke Evelyn Shepherd Swaim’s Thomas Trim Udell W. F. Horner W. L. Hicka Hawkins Wineld Jim McCuen Carl Buckmaster Chicago 20Th Century Club H, Eb, Watts Charles Crites Fairfield Jas Mary Dille Nebraska Henry Kaldenberg Marion Des Moines H. Garretton Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church Marie Callen Howard Evans Hustonville Kentucky Lylah Simmers Ottama Simmers Marian Mya Frank C. Fisher Ridge Valley Farm Indiana Mra. Fisher Miga Gertrude Mayo Clinic Bright M. A. Johnson Jake Day Russell

Scattersburg School Closes After Busy Year

About sixty five patrons and friends gathered at the Scatterburg school house on April 16 to share a bountiful dinner and enjoy a program prepared by teacher Myrtia Proctor and her pupils. During the year twenty four pupils were enrolled from four years up, with Clifford Stocker an 8th grade graduate present. The pupils said farewell as the teacher leaves the school with best wishes from many friends.

Scatterburg School Myrtia Proctor Clifford Stocker

Unionville Community Banquet and Church Events Overview

Unionville notes confirm a Junior-Senior banquet and Baccalaureate services at the Baptist church, May 13 sermons by Rev. C. Rowe of the M. E. church, and May 138 commencements at the M. E. church with Rev. Rowe speaking. Also covered are obituaries, sickness lists, revival plans, travels to Centerville and beyond, and a Ladies Aid quilt and rug show at the Legion Hall with 65 quilts and 16 rugs on display and related committee details.

The Baptist Church BR. C. Rowe M. E. Church C. R. Rowe Chillicothe Town Bertha Fowler Centerville J. M. Rice Adda Harrison B. ©. Bowers Paul Harrington P. E. More I. L. Dukes Frank Harrison Quincy Ill Hawkins Moravia Lanning Wilder Moulton Chadder Blakensburg Russel. Lefix N. L. Harrington Ottumwa James Thorn Los Angeles Calif Ruth Stanley New York City England M. E. Ladies Aid the Legion Hall B. CL Bowers Emily Putt Gladys Underwood May Caylor Stella Lyon Frank Whisler Pearl Alden

Local Socials and Visits Reported in Area Homes

Rosa Knight Miller and Bennie called on R C Hart Monday afternoon. Aly and Mrs Emery Hiatt joined Hal Carter's Adel home for Sunday dinner. Lyle Hopkins and daughter Fegay visited Kay Sharp's home. Lafe Paris and Linden visited Ray Coltrain and Mrs R C Hurt called on Floyd Wood. Will Simon and children spent Monday with Mrs Todd Garner in Unionville. Miss Tvez Miller spent the weekend with home folks.

Rosa Knight Bennie Tha Fre R. C. Hart Aly Emery Hiatt Hal Carter Adel Lyle Hopkins Fegay Kay Sharp Lafe Paris Linden Ray Coltrain R. C. Hurt Floyd Wood

Moravia Area News Highlights Various Local Visitors

Local residents and visitors fill Moravia area notes with a string of weekend visits and social calls. Families from Albia Centerville and Udell plus guests from Grant City and Des Moines frequent nearby towns, with church groups, club meetings, and plans for travel and employment noted. one Mayo Clinic trip for Russell Johnson and an announced birth in Ridge Valley Farm, Indiana are also recorded.

Church News at Bille Church Volunteers Gather

The church schedule lists Divine Worship and Communion at 11 a.m. with Bible Study Wednesday eve ning. Christian Endeavor meets at 0:30 p.m. Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon. An official board meeting is set for Monday evening May 2. County Rally at Central Church of Christ in Centerville starts at 2 p.m. All young people urged to attend. Robert Seath, minister.

Bille School Christian Endeavor Ladies Aid Christian Endeavor County Central Church of Christ Centerville Robert Seath

Epworth League Program at Evening Service

The Epworth League plans a full evening program led by League members. Readings and songs feature Donald Darby Jung Jun Lee Firkins and Dale Schreiner. Sermon by Rev Todd, district superintendent, follows the League activities after Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m.

Epworth Epworth League Reading Donald Darby Wilhelm Blumangtack Notna Lee Firkins Our League Church of Today and Tomorrow Dale Schreiner

Rural Life Day and Church Activities at Christian Church

Jeonium Circuit Teonium Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. led by superintendent Ralph Turner. Morning worship at 11 with choir and special music. Rural Life Day features The Rev W J Todd and Prof Stacy from Town State College. Basket dinner and social hour follow. Young Peoples Meeting at 1 30 p.m. and Rural Life program at 3 p.m. Farm bureau and 4-H clubs attend. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts meet Saturday 7 30 p.m. Farm Bureau event Thursday 7 30 p.m. theme Opportunities for Life Investment.

Teonium Ralph Turner Rural Life W. J. Todd Stacy Town State College Christian Church Young Peoples Meeting Rural Life Services Farm Bureau Boy Scouts Girl The Young Peoples Fairview Pearl Hiner Epworth League Arthur Sufficaol Micy Vera Easter Tusday Fairview League Hilton Lewla Rowse Ail Rural Life Service Iconium Epworth Por Sals Warren Rouse Stacey LeOra T. R. Gardner

World’s Tonic touted as cure for catarrhal ills

A druggist extols World's Tonic as superior to generic incomplete medicines. He argues many react to illness by moping, but a genuine remedy, born of years of work and cost, can restore those half sick to good health. World's Tonic is for sale at Smith and Co and other leading drug stores.

Gale Smith and Wi

Classified Ads and Church Notices Mix in Iowa Page

Classified listings include feeding hogs white Minorca eggs and farm services plus church notices from Fairview and neighboring communities. Items list contact names, locations Blakesburg Unionville and Iconium with times sermons Sundays and Epworth Leagues.

Moravia Route 2 curtain closes with basket dinner

Mrs Ruth Harris closed her term of school at Omega Friday with a basket dinner and program. Several parents and friends attended the dinner and program. Lloyd Lockman spent Sunday with Roger Gideon. Mr and Mrs L Ward called on M R Ward Saturday. Marshal Drake spent Saturday night with Elmer Hendersons. Mr and Mrs Ray Lockman were shopping in Moravia Saturday. Kenneth Coltrain went Monday night with his cousin Jim McCumber.

Ruth Harris Omega Lloyd Lockman Roger Gideon L. Ward M. R. Ward Marshal Drake Elmer Henderson Ray Lockman Morayia Kenneth Coltrain Jim McCumber

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