Raga Ramblins subscription offer from USS Nereus crew
J R Kenton on the USS Nereus encloses a money order for another year of Union subscription. He notes shipboard readers compare Mora via news and Moravia Union fur es, with strong reader interest from crewmen. He mentions population growth since 1900, rising ages, and a West trip with Pacific fishing tales including large salmon and breaking poles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Kenton
Nereus
The
Union
Moravia
Moravia Union Fures
Readiness praise for MHS and critique of wartime impact
The piece lauds MHS readiness for the new school year noting fresh paint, sealed floors, updated gym, added lighting, and new appliances. It contrasts with a London Journal piece by E E Wessel criticizing postwar funding cuts, school overcrowding, use of old barracks, and national priorities amid war. It cites Farmington’s bond issue and calls for American-first leadership, tax relief, and better infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. ‘Wessel
New London Journal
Farmington
Illinois
Dole
America
Far Pacific
Rally Day and Services at Kerman Church
At the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Kerman Pastor Leo Wilson leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 10:50 a.m. with topic Why. Youth Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic service at 8:00 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening. Bishop W O Widler of Kansas City died August 12 and was buried August 14 after over fourteen years as district bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Leo Wilson
Harold Mason
Kerman
W. O. Widler
Kansas ‘City
Grace Methodist Church Moravia and Wesley Methodist Service Times
Moravia Grace Methodist Church offers Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Morning Worship at 11:00 a m with Minister Waunelta McConnell. Wesley Methodist Church lists morning services at 10:80 a m and Church School at 9:46 a m led by Minister Waunecua McConnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Moravia
Waunelta McConnell
Wesley Methodist Church
Waunecua McConnell
Moravia Church Services Schedule Announced
Church of Christ Moravia lists 10:00 a.m. Bible school with Eugene McCrory as superintendent, 11:00 a.m. Lord's Supper and sermon by Billy Schaffner, 8:00 p.m. Bible Study, and 8:00 p.m. Wednesday preaching by Clarence Schaffner. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ Moravia
Eugene McCrory
Billy Schaffner
Clarence Schaffner
Church Service Schedule At Nazarene Church
The Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday services with Pastor F. A. Hahn guiding Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship follows. Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. Youth meeting at 7:30 p.m. Junior meeting at 8:00 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting scheduled for 7:80 p.m.
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Church of the Nazarene
F. A. Hahn
Mra
Hahn
Teonium Methodist Sunday Services Change
Children missed Sunday school last Sunday as roads and family visits disrupted attendance. The Sunday school superintendent leaves for military service soon, with services at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Sermon: What Jesus Said About Those Who Violate the Laws of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Dali Declares Modern Art Decadent in Sunday Magazine
Salvadore Dali in The American Weekly argues modern painting lacks technique and skill. His full essay The Decadence of Modern Art appears in Chicago Herald American's color magazine this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvadore Dali
Chicago Herald-American
Great Color
Udell and Centerville Social Round Demand Update
Udell local notes recount visits by Mr and Mrs Otto Whisler of Centerville neighborly calls at Albert Burkland and H B Spring homes. Several relatives travel, hospital updates show Erna Matthews in serious condition, Pearl Morris at University Hospital Town City awaiting surgery, and extended family gatherings across Centerville Otumwa Moulton Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Ashland Ohio.
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Otto Whisler
Centerville
Albert Burkland
Harry Felton
Joe Moore
St. Josephs Hospital
Howard
H. B. Spring
Erna Matthews
Pearl Morris
Udell
University Hospital
Town City
Goel King
Ottumwa
Harold Henshaw
Sionel Spring
Doyle
John Grindle
W. R. Deeter
Indiana
Ashland
Ohio
John King
Tri-Cities
Bob Kilpatrick
Aurora
W. W. Duty
Bruce Duty
Jgaurpee
George Morlan
Kilpatricks
Harry Wilkinson
Jack Wilkinson
California
Winfred Heckman
Mary Arbuckle
Des Moines
LeRoy Spurgeon
Rex Albertson
Cora Replogle
Moulton
Edd Whisler
Cedar Rapidss
Minnie Replogle
Josie Stuckey
New York City
Helen
Proceedings Of August 1 1950 Board Of Supervisors Session
The Board of Supervisors met in regular session with John F. Hermes W G Harper and Harry Stickler present. Claims were allowed for general fund items including Tele Co services Centerville Networks repairs vital statistics witness and jury fees coroner and sheriff fees postal charges and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
John’ .F. Hermes
W. G. Harper
Harry Stickler
Eneral Fund
Appanoose County, Tele.-Co. Si Mita Aera
Centerville Municipal Networks
Centerville National
Jetty
Coulson
C. C
Dukes
A. S
Mutual Casualty
Howell
Junior
Cooper
Chas D
Mosley
Cox
FE. L
Harrington
Oris
Smith
Opher
Ray
Betty
Parish
Rosa
Gilliland
Paul
Guernsey
Hugh G
Hampton
Doyle
Harper
Walter G
Lary Ih
Eae Stigan
Hermes
John F
Henderson
H. A
Vital Atetistics
Town Board Financial Ledger Summary
A scanned ledger fragment lists numerous payments and salaries from town funds including janitors, physicians, and clerks. Entries show utilities, postage, printing, books, law reports, and hospital services with various departments and organizations named, totaling multiple small disbursements across education and town services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higley Ghevaleaf Co
Jan Avy
Aga Iospital
Servos Erm “of
Towa
Blué Cross Towa
Southern Utilities
Electric Service
Aguteine Fergemann Co
Pplles Occul
Loose Teat Co
Sup- Minnes
Crete
Ae Postage
Exissue
Sebben
Aes
Leci
Stephenson
Con
Frank
Vbotvice
Davis
Deg . M
Moulton Tribune
Pure Ice Co
Telephone’ “Co
Bever
Nettie
PRN
Fenton
Blst Gilliland, Paul
McVey
C. W
Marshall Fee
Curtis,d.r
Posse
State University of Town
Board OF Education Fund
Ackman
Fred J
Appanoose Co
Telephone - Wt Co
Beckley-Cardy Co
Centerville National Bank
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C.R. and, H. K. Charity
Editors Publishers
Appeicoss
Monroe A. Cc
Raga Ramblin
U. S
Ivan
Peoples Abstract & Title Co., Inc
Meredith R. Griftings
J.B. Judge
Chiropractor
Clark Hetel
Atlis
MHS
Teonium Methodist
Kemble Floral Company
Watson Floral
the Watsons
Bernice and
Wason Horal
5Th and
van Buren, Centerville
Mrs. Hi B
Spring
R. W. Baird
Terry Centerville
Drake Ave
Clark
Ted
Deahi
Hale
E. Co
Hoerman Press
Hospital Service Inc
Blue Cross Towegian Printing Co
Brave Johnson
Expenses
Klipta Loos Newcomer
Mrs. R
Eage
Ribbon & Carbon Supply& Co
Sidles
Peter
State Educational Agency
Pacific Press Assoc
Wilcox & Follett Co
World Book Co
Das ‘Ures
Im ‘Ounty “Assersor” Fund
Appanodse Co
Broshat
Chester
T. Aow Jan “Printing Co
Dee Jenkins Fergemann
Chevrolet Club
Chevrolet
Buick Forder
Albia, IA
Rex Angel
Larry Brooks
WM. Callen
MR. and
Mrs
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