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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1932

Page

2

Beerys' Team Tops Nxittenball Standings After Gains

Beerys' kittenball nine lead the league with two wins and no losses as others stall with even records. They beat Whicker's nine 9 to 1 last Friday, then Winsler's 7 to 4 on Tuesday. Smith's team beat Winsler 7 to 6 on Thursday for a fourth straight win but lost to Whicker 8 to b on Monday. Large crowds attend games as the diamond improves. Firking leaves for shore duty in Washington.

Beerys Kittenball Beery Boys Whicker

Centerville and Moravia Social Roundup Reflections

Local notes detail visits and gatherings across Centerville Moravia and nearby towns with numerous guests from Albia Des Moines Ames and Chicago. Highlights include Mrs Reich hosting Sire Sharp and many relatives traveling for weekend visits and birthday celebrations.

F. A. Reich Sire W. E. Sharp Centerville Thura Ay Stella Reich Maxine Mildred Miller Margaret Ward A. B. Jordon Nebraska T. H. Cathey Fairfield Main L. C. Main Emma Wood Henry Arthian Will Woods South Dakota D. K. Orelup F.G. Orelup Ottumwa Carl Miltenberger Montezuma Towa RR. Pennington Irvin Callen Des Moines F. G. Grelup Dr. Grelup F. H. Conlon Charley Johnson Ruby Coulson Hiatts- Tyilley Roscoe Pennington Carl Dex Moiner John Callen W. E. Donovan John Robinson Corydon Emma Robinson E. D. Kennedy Moravia Dr. Gray Melcher R. E. Cummina W. A. Johnson Georgia Duckworth Clara Vaughn Champaign Clyde Wilson Misa Opal Taylor Guler Ware Bettie Taylor Albia Louise Oehler Lulu Tidlmont St. Joseph Hospital H.R. Richmond Bobbie Ames Besale Boshak

Letter from Mrs Slaughter to Moravia Union

Mrs Slaughter writes to Moravia Union enclosing a subscription check for another year. She says they enjoy the paper and the This and That column, mentions not meeting all locals yet reading about those known, notes no district fires but August is a fire risk, and they are 6500 feet up in cool air. She mentions an embalmed whale shown in Baker Oregon on a transcontinental tour and expects to return to Moravia about November.

Moravia Sim Union Baker Oregon W. W. Slaughter

Amusement Deluge at Iowa State Fair August Run

Des Moines reports the Iowa State Faire unveils its largest ever program from August 28 to September 2 featuring daily live broadcasts, four days of horse racing with purses totaling 14 000, first national circuit auto races in Iowa, a rocket car exhibit driven by Sig Haugdahl, motorcycle events, head on rail and auto collisions, the world on parade on three stages, Washington Bicentennial fireworks nightly, a new Society Horse Show, an expansive midway, daily autogyro flights, and a 100 acre free campground for attendees totaling over 2000 exhibits and continuous eight day festivities.

Iowa Sig Haugdah Washington Singer

Bank to Open at Moulton Soon

W J Gordon Udell cashier says Farmers and Merchants bank Udell will move to Moulton and open for business at earliest convenience. Move delayed by missing equipment. removal hinges on arrival of supplies. Moulton Tribune reports.

Moulton W.J. Gordon Udell Farmers and Merchants Bank Udell Bank Gordon Udell Institution Moulton Tribune

Thief Ransacks Bank Building in Blakesburg

In Blakesburg the Peoples Savings Bank suffered a break in through a grade line window. A door was removed and the first floor ransacked with drawers and papers emptied. Deputies Seabury and C. Maddy documented prints and clues as burglaries continue in the area.

BANK Blakesburg Peoples Savings Bank Deputy Seabury C. Maddy

Oldest Iowa Exhibitor James Hethershaw at State Fair

Dea Moines Illinois James Hethershaw, oldest Iowa State Fair exhibitor, shown with a giant prize melon. He has entered the state fair for 68 consecutive years and is ninety years old. Officials say agricultural exhibits at this year’s fair will be among the largest in the exposition’s history.

Dea Moines James Hethershaw Des Moines Heather England Australia

Classified ads for sale by E. F. Tucker and Bob

Classified ad fragment lists sale of 75 to 80 bushel of good corn and car wash service. E. F. Tucker offers corn for sale while Bob advertises car washing.

E. F. Tucker

Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association pledge

A lengthy note to Moravia patrons explains dissatisfaction with some members shipping hogs to Ottumwa for 76 cent per hundred instead of using the association. The writer argues Ottumwa market prices lag St Louis and warns against breaking the cooperative system. He states he never bought stock from patrons, despite opportunities.

The Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association Moravia Shipping Association St. Louis Ottumwa

Manager Seeks New Role, Will Surrender at Any Time

The speaker describes efforts to maximize value, notes reducing own commission by 20 percent, and states willingness to quit if a new manager is desired, after adjustments with the commission company cutting eight dollars.

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