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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1937

Page

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Modern Chicago apt tale and Wyoming roots weddings

A letter from a newlywed describing a cramped Chicago apartment highlights twin beds, a 4x4 living room, and a small bedroom, contrasting with Wyoming origins. A wedding at the Charley Fulton home follows a Monroe county license, with camera-scored Moravia-Moulton basketball results and hopes for a stronger Moravia team season. An accompanying poem about restraint and compassion closes the piece.

TNT Chicago Wyoming

Moravia Blue and White Dribblers Baffle Moulton Teams

Moravia boys known as Greyhounds win 88 to in a quick start matchup, while Moravia girls edge Moulton 24 to 17. Players Stocker and Spurgeon fouled out, with Moravia’s defense stifling early. crowd notes mention the Moulton squad’s first season and strong late effort.

Moravia Moulton High Moulton Boys Moulton Girla Moulton-Moravia Stocker Spurgeon Moulton Moravia Lassies

Local People Escape Injury In Auto Accident

Mrs Chas Johnson and her daughter Ruby with nieces Doris and Verna Rouse escaped serious injuries when their car left the road near the Chas Jones farm north of Moravia and rolled several times. The car was wrecked but occupants only suffered shock and bruises as they headed to Ottumwa to visit Louise Rouse in hospital.

Chas. Johnson Ruby Doris Verna Rouse Chas. Jones Farm Moravia Moulton Starr Spurgeon Siler Johnson Brown Imoravia Morris Over Brackett Stocker Broshar Winsler G Hiatt Hiner Bennet F Dixon F Thompson Adams Fox Whitehead Hudson Zike Hellyer Woodward Wilcox F Purvis Main

Men’s Supper And Bazaar At Moravia Methodist

The Moravia Methodist church hosts an annual men’s supper and bazaar Thursday evening with a 6 o’clock start. Menu includes creamed chicken mashed potatoes gravy Boston baked beans glazed sweet potatoes apple salad pickles jelly rolls ing er bread whipped cream coffee. An orchestra will provide music during serving and many valued items are donated for the bazaar.

The Moravia

Bloomfield Boys Meet Moravia in Tuesday Doubleheader

Bloomfield high school boys return to action with a home doubleheader against Moravia and the Lovilia girls. The first game starts at 7 30 with the Moravia band providing pep. The Lovilia girls are expected to be scrappy as Bloomfield fans look for strong showings from both teams.

Moravia Bloomfield High Greyhounds Bloomfield and Davis County Lovilia

Lewis Main Family Celebrates Two Events

The Lewis Main family marked two occasions last Thursday, the birthday of Sybil Main Argo and Thanksgiving. A cooperative turkey dinner was shared with My. and Mrs. Othe Hiatt and family, the Harold Argo and Russell Main households, Carl Main and Carel Ann, Carl Long and Gene and Joyce, Miss Maxine Workman, Lewis Main and LaFawn, plus Mary Lvs.

Lewis Main Sybil Main Argo Othe Hiatt Harold Argo Russell Main John Carl Main Carel Ann Carl Long Gene Joyce Maxine Workman LaFawn Mary Lvs

U B Aid Menu For Wednesday Dec 8

Wednesday menu features fried chicken with gravy, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, apple salad, honey roll with butter, date pudding and whipped cream. Cadtee hominy also listed among sides.

U. B. Aid

Empire Builders Are Taking Rap Says Railroads

In the Chariton Herald-Patriot editorial, Madame Empire’s railroad march is praised as essential to American progress, while railroads face higher costs and heavy taxes. Regulation prevents passing costs to users, leading to the claim that railroads are “taking the rap” amid calls for possible government ownership to protect national growth.

Chariton Herald-Patriot Madame Empire Red Man Plains Uncle Sam Association of American Meat Lucas County America

Swaim Reunion Held Thanksgiving Day

The Swaim reunion gathered on Thanksgiving at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Swaim in Ottumwa. Attendees from Moravia and nearby towns included numerous Swaim relatives and friends, with afternoon visits from Tabaughs and others.

Swaim Raymond Swaim Ottumwa Alment Main Deloris Harriett Lee Mary Rose Frank Swaim John Tadlock Lee Tadlock Lorene Grant Tadlock Tulus Gene Basil Larry Joe Moravia Frank Wilson Julius Schley Lusk Wyo Austin Swaim Frank Harold Swaim Billy Janice Mia Donat Sullivan Ardyth Marilyn Jimmy Virgil Summer Henry Gloxser Blakesbury Alva Tabaugh Ernest Tabaugh Edgar Ross

Humboldt Bride Weds Moravia Man In Nov 27 Service

Miss Margianne Coyle granddaughter of Judge D. F. Coyle Humboldt Iowa, and Lorence Gordner son of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Gordner Moravia Iowa, married November 27 at Humboldt Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev J J Shore led the ring service in a candle lit ceremony with lilies of the valley and gold chrysanthemum decor. The couple’s reception followed in church parlors with about 125 guests celebrating.

Margianne Coyle D. F. Coyle Humboldt Iowa Lorence Gordner T. R. Gordner Moravia Methodist Episcopal Church J. J. Shore Webster City Johanna Hill Helen Morgan Des Moines Miss Coyle Ada Turnipseed Betty Lou Evans Goldfield Miss Turnipseed Miss Evans St. Louis L. A. Douglas Boone Janet Sinclair T R. Gordner Jim Infelt Alf Thompson Mattoon C. F. Cox John Hall Ames Simpson College Pi Beta Phi Sorority Gardner Moravia High School Michael Leonard Company Bouil Town Carrol Street Lowa

Attention Masons Work in third degree and elections

Attention Masons announce a third degree at the fall of Antiquity Judge No 252 A F and A M Friday evening December 3 Also note regular meeting and election of officers Monday evening December 6 L B Hiatt W M

L. B. Hiatt W. M

Odd Fellow Notice of Officers and Degrees

Odd Fellows hall on Tuesday evening hosts officer elections and third degree work with Felti ments and guides in attendance at the Bee 7 Wai, Bee 7 Wai, N.C.

Bee N.C

George Stamm of Nampa Idaho Dies at 74

George Stamm age 74 of Nampa Idaho died this morning at his home two miles northeast of Nampa He had lived here since 1921 born February 6 1863 in Appanoose County Iowa homesteaded in South Dakota and later moved to eastern Colorado He was a fruit farmer and a member of Nampa Valley Grange and Canyon County Pomona Grange Survived by wife Belle Stamm and brother L E Stamm Funeral services Friday at 2 p m Talley’s chapel Rev Lester Jones in charge Interment Kohlerlawn Cemetery

Nampa Idaho George Stamm Mr. Stamm Appanooge County Iowa South Dakota Colorado Belle Stamm L. E. Stamm Stamm Talley's Chapel Lester Jones Kohlerlawn Cemetery

Tragic Death From Fall From Truck in Jerome Idaho

Glen Jones, 25, son of Mr and Mrs Guy Jones of Annandale Minnesota, died after falling from a fast moving truck near Jerome Idaho on November 3. He was pronounced dead at the scene. funeral services were held at the Jerome Methodist church on November 7. Survivors include his wife Arlene Johnson, his parents, three brothers Harold Leonard Kenneth, and two sisters Eva Yvonne. Glen was born November 27 1916 in Mentor Minnesota and spent most of his life in the South Haven Annandale area. He had moved to Jerome October 12 1936 for work and met his wife there.

Minnesota Glen Jones Guy Jones Annandale Jerome Idaho Glen Mentor South Haven Arlene Johnson Harold Leonard Kenneth Rochester Eva Yvonne Methodist Church

Redecorating The Chas Broshar Barber Shop

The interior of the Chas. Broshar barber shop is being redecorated this week with painting by John Laws handling the project.

Chas. Broshar John Laws

Friday Dinner Menu Highlights at Local Church

The menu by minister W. G. Lagle features roasted ham baked potatoes escalloped tomatoes cranberry sauce hot biscuits jelly and pie. The note promises a biblically inspired menu with thoughtful fare for the congregation.

Iconium Circuit Presthing at Teonium Church

Prayer meeting schedules announced with Pastor E P Spurloe and leader McDanel. Sunday morning and evening services at Teonium church. Another prayer gathering Tuesday evening at Fairview church led by Pastor E P B Spurloe.

Teonium Preyer Fairview Church Duuior McDanel E. P B. Spurloue

Christmas Seal Sale Now Being Conducted Here

The Parent-Teacher Association held a program at the school Monday night promoting Christmas Seals to fund TB tests and x rays. Margaret Burton traced the Seals history and benefits, while Mrs. F A Miller outlined county efforts and the Moravia school tests. Envelopes with seals go home with children, no canvassing is planned, and local sales support county health campaigns through school channels.

Margaret Burton F. A. Miller Appanoose County Moravia D. K. Orelup Miss Wheeler Rollie McDonough Girls Glee Club Tim Carol and Clelland Jolly

Moravia Sunday Services and Women's Mission Bank Drive

CarcaeS Moravia holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 6 30 p.m. Preaching at 7 30 p.m. Wesley Chapel morning worship 9 30 a.m. Sunday School 10 30 a.m. Next Sunday the Women’s Home Missionary Society will conduct their annual bank offering. Pastor Chas L Ellis urges liberal contributions.

Moravia Epworth League Wesley Chapel Women’s Home Misionary Society Chas. L. Ellis

Church Bible School at 10 A M Irene Main Superintendent

Church of Christ schedules Bible School at 10 AM led by Irene Main, followed by Communion at 11:45 AM. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday.

Bible School Irene Communion Ladies Aid

United Brethren Church Service Schedule and Activities

The United Brethren Sunday School led by M K Blackman opens at 14 a.m. Worship follows at 11 4 a.m. Junior C E at 2 80 p.m. Y P C E U at 6 30 p.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Women's Aid Society meets Wednesday with Mrs Mary Hoskinson. Prayer service Thursday at 7 30. Pastor J ZIKE extends a cordial invitation to all.

Bible Class and Services at Church of Christ

Bible class meets each Thursday at 7:30 PM and Sunday evening at 7:30 PM, with Bible School Sunday morning and communion afterward. Recently studied the Second Book of Peter and reflected on avoiding ungodly counsel.

Council of the Twelve Godly Men Ch. W. Tarry Giateria Til

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Monroe County Rev. Ellis Oyei Fulton Charley Zerbe Batavia Union Satans Blue and White Dribblers J. F. Gray Melcher van Dorin Henry Mt. Anne Theus Empire Builders Gere Wright Loeparettal Gouiliher Howe Betty Gellaner Criesville Coyle-Gordner M.E W. G. Lagle Iconium Carcaes Methodist Episcopal Church of Christ United Brethren Church of Christ Bible Class
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