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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1928

Page

3

M E Church Notes on Conference and Services in Oskaloosa

The note lists the September conference in Oskaloosa with delegates Mr Ed Carter Mrs Ed Carter E F Tucker and Mrs F W Blumenstock and invites all to hear the Be Shop on Sunday morning. It recalls the official quarterly conference held April 22 with low member attendance and uncertain implications for next year's pastor support and parish planning.

Oskaloosa Ed. Carter E. F. Tucker F. W. Blumenstock Wesley Moravia Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Robin Terr

Church of Christ Activities and Farewell Notice

Sunday School at 10 a m Communion at 11 a m and evening services at 8 p m. Part of the church to be ready soon. Chair practice each Tuesday at the Bivin home. Aid Society meeting and dinner on Wednesday September 8 at the Morris home. Burl Stanley family leaving Moravia for Nampa Idaho.

Bivin All Day Aid Society Morris Burl Stan”ley Moravia Nampa Idaho

United Brethren Church Conference Preparations

The minister urges tall character and duty to conference with three Sundays left. Attendance at Bible School and church services should rise from last Sunday’s nearly hundred. Schedule includes Bible School 10 a.m., morning worship 11 a.m., C EB service 7 p.m., and evening worship at 8 p.m.

C. EB D. Winfield Thompson

Hilton Grange to Stage The Little Bridesmaid Play

Hilton Methodist Sunday School presents The Little Bridesmaid this Friday evening August 1 at 6 oclock at Hilton Grange Hall. Admission five cents. Acid Phosphate Fertilizer for wheat ground now on hand W D Bivin.

Elans Hilton Methodist Sunday School Hilton Grange Hall C. Bivin

Fall Festival Plans Well Under Way

The 23rd Annual Fall Festival and Farmers Institute set for September 20 21 22 is nearly ready with a bright outlook for exhibits and premiums. A Moravia town hall meeting drew farmers and townspeople eager the festival proceed and piano be rushed along. Committees include Contentions C G Waughop and W G Main Advertising H K Smith Vessi Latt G B Johnson Finance many names Music P D Schreiner W A Smith Mrs J F Albert Speakers Chester Broshar J F Albert Rev D W Thompson Arrangements and Decorations C N Main F M Dodd O Elswick B E Winsler A G Mason Burdette Utterback Paul Broshar John Winster MB Tisue C O Jones Ray McCloud Chas Pabst Tent J B Sneed. last year’s plan of department managers to oversee exhibits will be continued.

Farmers Institute Moravia Fatra C. CG Waughop W. G. Main H. K. Smith Vessi Latt G. B. Johnson J. B. Sneed W. A. Smith E. Glick J. L. Dodd Foster D. R. Wilson L. H. Priebe J. F. Chambers A. G. Turner Chas, Hough R. €. Wilson Guse Luse Pearl Hiner Vesa Hiatt Cyclones Earl Brain P. D. Schreiner W. A. [Smith Mra J. F. Albert Chester Broshar J. F Albert Rev D. W. Thompson

District Convention of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Held in Centerville

The District Convention of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs takes place in Centerville on Tuesday September 4 with the Rebekah session at the Association of Commerce rooms starting at 1 p.m. A sightseeing trip at 3:30 p.m. and supper at 6:30 p.m. precede the evening session at 7:20 p.m. A joint session with the I C C F follows at 9:00 p.m. President Mame Butts is to preside.

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Centerville Rebekah Association of Commerce Rooms Mame Butts

Moravia Lodge Resolves Respect For Deceased Brother Stauber

Moravia Iowa August 16 1929 Moravia Union reports that Hall of Antiquity Lodge No 252 A F and A M adopts resolutions expressing sorrow over the death of Charles E Stauber a long time exemplary member. The notice notes his faith in the Bible and his civic standing and directs copies to the lodge minutes the Moravia Union and relatives. The page also lists community items including visits band concerts and weddings.

Moravia Iowa Hall of Antiquity A. F A.M Charles E. Stauber Celestial Lodge Stauber Grinsay Moravia Union

Moravia Fall Event To Feature Planned Special Attractions

Mrs J F Chambers elected president of the Ladies Department. Various booths list Fruit Pastry Canned Goods and Flowers with names of volunteers. Weather permitting a big Moravia event is planned for September 20 21 and 22 with announcements to follow.

H. E. Winsler J. H. Platt J. F. Chambers G. B. Johnson Moravia

Moravia Public Schools Adapts Faculty for New Year

Registration for high school pupils occurred over the weekend to ready the first day. New teachers are hired to replace resignations by Misa Opal Callen and Miss Helen Reich. The full faculty includes Superintendent Goeldner and Principal Michener, with various department heads listed.

Misa Opal Callen Helen Reich Board of Education Moravia Public Schools Northwestern University University of Iowan Charles Michener Alma Curtis Michener North Dakota State Normal School John Fletcher College University Park North Dakota Miss Curtis Penn College Oskaloosa Booton Ta Moravia Melvin H. Goeldner Charles V. Michener Beulah R. Griffin Ellen B. Dahl Ellis Glaney Blanche Jennings Esther Kuyper Ruth Waugh Nadine Winaler Mildred Tarr Alma Keemer Rubye Winsler Esther Michener

Relatives Mourn After Train Crash Kills Two Mo. Men

A fraternity of relatives gathered in Atlanta Missouri after the sudden death of Everett Mason of Indian Grove and Artie Corbin of Mendon in an automobile crash. The two were riding with Gerald Corbin when an electric train struck their car at a crossing, killing Mason and Corbin instantly and seriously injuring Gerald. Funeral services were held at Moore's Chapel, where the deceased were members, with Moravia residents among the attendees.

W. C. Thatt Atlanta Everett Mason Indian Grove Artie Corbin Mendan Moore's Chapel Moravia B.S. Carter J. M. Hiatt Eli Hiatt Roy Hiatt Ensil Hiatt Walter Phillips

Jeanne Kathryn Pence Child Passes At Nine In Moravia

Jeanne Kathryn Pence born December 26, 1924 in Centerville Iowa, died August 28, 1934. Survived by her parents Orman and Ruby Pence, three grandparents and many relatives. Funeral from U B church August 29 at 2 30 p m with Rev B W Thompson officiating, burial in Moravia cemetery.

Jeanne Kathryn Pence Orman Ruby Pence Centerville Iowa Jeanne Ana Lily Christ Our Saviour Parenta U. B B. W. Thompson Waal Moravia

Local Young People Escape Serious Injuries in Car Crash

Emil Halden Glen Derby and Misses Madaline and Geraldine Calhoun escaped serious harm after a car skidded on rain slicked gravel near Monroe Town last Friday night. The Ford belonging to Emil Halden was driven by Glen Derby. occupants were cut and bruised and taken to a doctor in Monroe then to Albia.

Emil Halden Glen Derby Madaline Geraldine Calhoun Aday Monroe Ford Emil Halten Halden Toa Albla

Will Broadcast From KFNF in Shenandoah Iowa

Mesdames J F Albert Rolla Mc Donough Ralph McDonough Geo Winsler and A G Broshar traveled to Shenandoah Iowa to broadcast over station KENE during the visitors hour Thursday 11 to 14 30 Mrs Albert is slated to host the feature Car of Acid Phosphate Fertilizer on track Get what you need for your wheat ground Many local residents plan to tune in Visitors include E T Gorauth and Mrs Gorauth as well as relatives in Mora Calif and Eliza beth Baldwin and Mya F Kook State Fair attendance is noted as an annual custom with many locals traveling to Des Moines it is not practical to list all attendees in the Union

Mesdames J. F. Albert Rolla McDonough Ralph McDonough Geo, Winsler A. G. Broshar Shenandoah Iowa W. C. Biyin E. T. Gorauth Long Beach Calif Moravia Mis. Gorsuch Elizabeth Baldwin Mya F. Kook Des Moines

Brain Family Reunion Held At Brain Home In 1928

The Brain family held its first reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brain on Sunday August 26 1928. Thirty three members attended the picnic dinner planned for the lawn but moved indoors due to rain. Attendees included Albert Brain Annié Brain Ger rude Brain Dean Lester Brain Dorothy Lee Donald Sidney Helms Enos Brain Simeon Brain Walter Bailey Helen Dean Ray Brain Madge Charlotte Vera Willard Breing Allen Brain Vegra Brain Paul Watts Clara Helms David King Conrad Chase of Russell Iowa and Carolyn ill at home prevented from attending. Next year the gathering will be at the home of Roy Bruin in Newton Iowa.

Brain Earl Brain Hoors Albert Brain Annié Brain Gerrude Brain Dean Lester Brain Dorothy Lee Donald Sidney Helms Dex Moines Enos Brain Irs Simeon Brain Walter Bailey Helen Dean Mes Ray Brain Madge Charlotte Vera Willard Allen Brain Vegra Brain Newton Jaws Paul Watts Clara Helms Pine Bluff Arkansas David King Conrad Peoria John Chase Russell Iowa Carolyn Tt Wan Roy Bruin Lews

Reunions and News Truncated by Late Copy

Brief apology notes several family reunion accounts and other items were left out this week due to late news and advertising material. The paper states these will be published next week and asks readers to excuse the omission.

Drakesville Defeats Moravia 7 to 2 in Defensive Collapse

Drakesville rallied past Moravia 7 to 2 as Moravia’s defense faltered late. Rain delayed the game past four o'clock and sidelined several regulars, with lineups listing W Smith and Cameron for Moravia and J Broshar and C Broshar among Drakesville players.

Drakesville Moravia W. Smith Lf Cameron J. Broshar Goaodlander Seott Russell As McCoy Keegan Anderson P. Downing P. C Broshar Randolph Main Scolea Albert D. Downing Orelup Rf Fouts Knapp P Underwood P Plants

Selby Reunion Held At Tourist Park In Al bia Nebraska

The ninth annual Selby reunion gathered Sunday at the Tourist Park in Al bia. Relatives attended a dinner and meeting, with a letter read from Mia Rabby of Hastings Nebraska. Next year's reunion will be at the Chas Selby home on the fourth Sunday in August.

Selby Albia Mia Diana Rabby Hastings Nebraska Chas, Selby

M E Auxiliary Dinner Menu Friday August 31st

Menu lists chicken pie mashed potatoes spaghetti and tomatoes corn beans slaw pie tea and coffee for the M E auxiliary dinner on Friday August 31st.

Unionville Here Sunday bat clash on local diamond

Unionville bat team meets Kennedy's slugging lineup on Sunday afternoon at the local diamond in a tight city showdown.

Unionville Kennedy

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