Fragmented Local Notices From Drought and Prohibition Era
A garbled Berkeley item promises emergency relief for beekeepers in drought areas with farm credit aid to borrow up to a monthly amount for sugar feed. Iowa Publisher cites varied editorials on prohibition, crime, and a destitute woman with $18,400 and jewels. pieces mention Gov. Clyde Herring, bootlegging, and temperance debates amid newspaper rivalry and public skepticism.
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Berkeley
Calif
Kent
Thoraday
Iowa
Mount Pleasant
Atate Hospital
Drought Fails to Break Moravia’s Heat Wave
Moravia endures continued drought despite a light shower and a morning drizzle. Residents report temperatures above 110 degrees with a state record 118 in Ottumwa and Keosauqua, while hopes rise for real rainfall to replenish wells, revive lawns, and aid corn, though most crops are already damaged.
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Moravia
Ottumwa
Keosangua
Plan Five Year Soil Conservation For This County
Moravia High School instructor Clifford M Hardie outlines Appanoose county five year soil conservation plan. Petersen of Extension Service presents a joint meeting plan to farmers and business men at Centerville. The program offers reduced farmer costs and a five year contract for crop rotation, liming, legume growth, and manure use. The county will rent a terracing machine with CCC labor and materials for drains, leaving farmers to cover under $2.50 per acre, likely under $1.00. Follow up demonstrations will be announced near Moravia.
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Clifford M. Hardie
Moravia
Appanoose County
Towa
Petersen
Extension Service
Appmanoose County
Centerville
CCC
W M A Guests From Albin Entertain Otterbein Guild
The W M A and Otterbein Guild of the U B church hosted the Albin W M A and Otterbein Guild for a joint meeting at the church parlors last Friday afternoon. Margaret Collen presided, Doris Main led a lesson and program, with vocal solos by Ose Callen and a duet by Marie Gebler and Osa Callen, plus piano by Marie Callen and Susie Terr Werealee. A social hour with homemade ice cream followed in the dining room.
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Otterbein Guild
U. B
Albin W. M. A
Margaret
Collen
Doris Main
Ose Callen
Marie Gebler
Osa Callen
Marie Callen
Susie Terr
Delicians
Nees Saint
Louisa Jones
Deva
Friday Dinner Menu Captures Simple Fare
A dated menu lists fried chicken potatoes gravy lime beans coleslaw pig bread butter tea coffee and derby tea. The note reflects a rustic kitchen spread and a candid line about feasibility and profit.
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Derby
Engagement Announced At Bridge Party By Mrs Sneed
Mrs. J. B. Sneed entertained friends at her home Monday evening to honor Miss Alma Keemer whose engagement to Bertin Shoemaker of Los Angeles was announced. Four bridge tables played, with Margery Tracy taking high score and Miss Keemer receiving the guest prize. The wedding is planned for mid September in Los Angeles. Out of town guests included Mrs. Gerald Hunter and others from Blakesburg Tipton Seymour Atlantic Townsend Buckeye.
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J. B. Sneed
Alma Keemer
Margery Tracy
Miss Keemer
Kennedy
Los Angeles
Calif
Gerald Hunter
Blakesburg
Bill Wakefield
Tipton
Howard Evang
Seymour
Allen Boller
Atlantic
Eva Rose
Townsend
Montana
Clyde Wilson
Buckeye
Arizone
United Brethren Ladies Name Officers for Year
The United Brethren Ladies Aid held a profitable event on August 8 serving dinner to the public. A business session followed and two new members joined. Elected officers for the ensuing year include President Mrs Suse Hawk Vice President Mrs Irma Boston Secretary Mrs Nannie Main Treasurer Mrs Alice Wilson.
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Ladies Aid of the
United Brethren Church
Res
Forma
Suse Hawk
Mra
Irma Boston
Nannie Main
Treasurex
Alice Wilson
Club honors couple with miscellaneous shower
The Eton Bible School and Helping Hand club held a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Hilbert Roberts at the home of Mr and Mrs J T Van Duyin Friday night. Forty attended and received gifts. Refreshments included ice cream and cake.
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Eton Bible School
Mra
Hilbert Roberta
J. T. van Duyin
Roberts
Fisher Stafford Tie in Blakesburg Marriage
Fisher daughter Florence H. Fisher of Blakesburg and Loyd A. Stafford of Chillicothe were married in a single ring ceremony at Rev W P Deashoo’s home on Saturday August 11. The couple’s relatives and friends joined a cooperative dinner later at the Gehler home in Moravia with Monte Gehler and Louise Oehler family present.
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Florence H. Fisher
A. C
Lola Fisher
Blakesburg
Iowa
Loyd A. Stafford
Zora Stafford
Chillicothe
W. P. Deashoo
Monte Gehler
Ottumwa
Louise Oehler
Gehler
Moravia
Bun
Moravia Methodist Officers Named for 1994 96 Year
The Moravia M E church announces the conference year 1994 96 officers and committees. G W Jones F W Binmenatock G Coffin C A Turner Chas Fulton H E Watts J P Alberts list stewards and many committees including Auditing Recording and Membership. Epworth League president Donald Darty Also noting Sunday School superintendent to be elected.
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H. E. Glick
T. R. Gardner
H. K. Smith
Semantine Tucker
Sadie Palmer
Stella Carter
Cbd
A. G. Broshiar
J. B. Sneed
Stella Casket
G. W. Jaones
J. L. Dodd
Mra
W. P. Horner
D. E. Bishop
H. E. Watts
J. F. Albert
Lyle Beery
E. Glick
Ramonare
Ladies Au Ther of Appeals
H. EF. Glick
Ladies Aid
Masons Call Members to Third Degree work
Announcement invites Masons to attend work in the third degree on Monday evening August 20. Visiting brothers welcomed. Signed by Delmar Wilson W M.
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Delmar Wilson
Post-Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs Hilbert Roberts
Miss Madge Hough hosted a gathering of young ladies last Wednesday evening the 26th post-nuptial shower honoring Mrs Hilbert Roberts at a social function reflecting the period style of domestic event.
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Madge Hough
Hilbert Roberts
Marsvie Co-Operative Market reports cattle and hog shipments
Co-Op Shipments Manager C. O. Jones notes a single load of cattle and a separate load of hogs bound for the St. Louis market on Monday night under the Marsvie Co-Operative Marketing Association.
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C. O. Jones
St. Louis
Marsvie Co-Operative Marketing Association
Centerville I O O F Officers Installed in Moravia
The Centerville team from L O G O F installed Moravia locals Tuesday evening naming officers led by W H Morgan N G and E D Lawrence V G. R E Stoope See, B A Turner Treag GC A Turner Warden J A Winsler Con and others named in the ceremony.
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Centerville
Moravia
Jafficers
Wd. E. Campbell
J. 0. More
Walt‘lex Adama
W. H. Morgan
Moravia Team Splits Doubleheader At Albi Priday Night
Moravia kitten ball squad, managed by Fear Broshar, lost 2 to 0 to Albi Priday's picked team after a hard battle. The county seat players then fell 6 to 3 to Bob Elgin's Centerville lineup. Next Tuesday Moravia hosts Albis Church of Christ college on the local diamond at six o'clock with free admission.
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Moravia
Albi
Albians
Fear
Broshar
Jim Broshar
P. E. Broshar
Wilbur Smith
Reynolds
Anderson
Underwood
Paul Broshar
Foverup
J. Laws
Oebler
Dotson
Bob Elgin
Centerville
Moraine
Doteon
Anderson An
Orelup Rf
Laws Jf
F. Master
Vaderwood
Walden Smith
D. K. Ovelup
Albis Church of Christ College
Milwaukee Night Trains Schedule Change Announced
Milwaukee agent FE D Kennedy announces an August 19 change to two night passenger trains Nos 26 and 28. No 26 heading east will stop to pick up passengers for Cedar Rapids Davenport Chicago and beyond. No 25 heading west will stop to receive passengers for Kansas City and beyond. A slight, as yet unannounced, adjustment to train times follows.
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Milwaukee
FE. D. Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Chicago
Kansan City
Moravia Girls Fall To Prairie Center In Lopsided Game
Moravia boys defeated Center Ville 6 to 3 on the regular diamond west of the echo house. Meanwhile Moravia girls were routed 80 to 29 by Prairie Center as the visitors exploded for 24 runs in the first inning and added only 6 more over the remaining innings.
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Moravia
Bob Elgin
Centerville
Echo House
Prairie Center
Plans Complete For Interchurch Meet at Iconium
The fifth annual inter church field meet will be staged at Iconium next Monday August 20. Committees have been named for the occasion and all indications point to an event that will match and soon surpass all previous endeavors. The kittenbell games will begin at 108 m there will be two played before noon. The Boy Scouts stand will operate a single stand. A Tri County Pioneer night play titled When A Woy Man Decides will be performed at 745 PM at the Methodist church.
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Iconium
Jacob Firking
Donald Tarr
B. F. Whitehead
Dell Hollyer
Pearl Kelsey
W. C. Coulson
Robert Jenninge
Roy Gilliland
Ray Miller
E. E. Breese
Fred Tarr
L. IH. Priebe
Carl Calhoun
jRoy Purvis
Bernice Coulson
Ensley Purvis
Elaie Adams
Bennie Whitehead
John McAninch
Sagin
Iconium Interchurch
Fall Festival Meeting Scheduled Friday Night
The Fall Festival officers committees and others will meet at the Community Building Friday evening. President G B Johnson urges a strong turnout as additional features for this year’s festival are planned and a decision on them is expected at the meeting.
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G. B. Johnson
McDanel Family Reunion Planned for Centerville City Park
McDanel family reunion scheduled for Centerville City Park on Sunday August 19 with details from organizer Mrs Edna Johnson Lecy. Firkins and Miller reunions listed for August 18 and 19 at Boyer Park Cedar Rapids Albia City Park and other local sites. Wilson reunion set for Leonard Wilson home on Sunday August 19. Conlan reunion planned for Centerville city spark on Thursday August 23. Cullen reunion at Main Grove south of Moravis August 26 1984 Mayme Callen president and Halley Scott secretary. Hiatt reunion noted for Centerville City Park likely August dates.
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Boyer Park
Cedar Rapide
Alson
Conlaon
Centerville
Cigy Spark
Edna Johnson
Lec'y
Cullen
Main Grove
Moravis
Mayme Callen
Pres. Mra
Haley Scott
Bec
Church News Sunday School and Bible Study Schedule
Church notices announce Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Birdie Main and Bible Study at 8 p.m. on Thursday. The items reflect a simple weekly church education timetable with named local organizers. The readable fragments confirm ongoing religious programming and person named staff.
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Birdie Main
United Brethren Church Activities Plan Sunday Schedule
Sunday School starts at 10 a m with M H Johnson superintendent. Elections for Sunday School and church officers will be held during the lenis hour and morning worship at 11. The Christian Endeavor will visit Epworth League at the M B church. Union evening service led by Rev Lagle at the M B church. Annual Sunday School t ronte set for Thursday August 18 in Main Grove. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Boston, pastor.
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H. Johnson
Lenis
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
M. B
Union
Lagle
Methodist Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule
The Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Divine Worship at 11 a.m. An Epworth League devotional at 7 p.m. and union service with Brother Walter Laylp Hil. A Wednesday evening Sunday School board meeting urges all teachers and officers to attend. An officers election for next conference year, and a Christmas offering drive by Foreign and Home Missionary societies will be hosted at Mrs. Fred Blumenstock's home Thursday at noon. Mrs. O. B. Hickman of Centerville will give an address, and Epworth League hosts a social at Doud's pasture Thursday evening with a covered dish. Prayer and Praise at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Wesley Morning worship at 9:31 a.m. and Friday School at 10:30 p.m. J. C. Behrens, pastor.
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Epworth League
Walter Laylp
Foreign and Home Missionary Societion
Christman
Fred Blumenstock
Foreign and Home
Hickman
Centerville
Doud’s Pasture
Wesley
J.C. Behrens
Sunday church notices across Monroe County
Teenium Circuit Teeniam Sunday School at 10 a.m. Mise Mayme Cullen Supt Morning worship at 11 Young Peoples meeting at 7 15 p m Services after Young Peoples meet Services each evening this week by different pastors fairview Sunday School at 9 a m Pearl Viner Sept sh 7 joining worship at 145 Hilton Sunday School at 10 am Lewis Rouse Sept 4 ipworth League at 7 80 p m Mid week services on Friday Mrs Ed Spain will lead 200th week of prayer at Hilton Banquet planned August 27 Young Women of the League to present a play Annual Homecoming September 5 If you have no church home you are invited to the services next Sunday 1 W Serbe pastor
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Teeniam
Mise 'Mayme Cullen
Young Peoples Meeting
Ladies Aid
Fairview
Pearl Viner
Young Peoples Choir
Hilton
Lewis Rouse
Ipworth League
Spain
Farvions
Onroe County
Cyrus Bally
W. Serbe
Coulson Reunion Date Set for August 23rd
The annual Coulson reunion in Agnat Lind is scheduled for August 23rd, following last week’s 1908 announcement. The event gathers former members and relatives for a day of remembrance and fellowship.
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Coulson
Coulson Rn Union
Agnat Lind
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