Home Economics Club Hosts Talk On Art In The Home
The A B C Club held its regular meeting on December 1 with Maurine Smith in charge. Her talk titled Art in the Home and in Dress argued many homes lack worthwhile pictures. County Supt. Mr Cracken visited Moravia Public Schools Friday, noting strong prayer meetings at the high school and praising Moravia for supportive conditions. An American History and English I class received a Monday sixth period surprise announcement.
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A. B.C. Club
Maurine Smith
MrCracken
Moravia
McCracken
English 1
New Milwaukee Train Starts Mixed Freight Passenger Service
Agent Kennedy announces a new mixed train placed in operation on the Milwaukee line from Mystic to Ottumwa, running daily except Sunday. Eastbound arrives Moravia at 8 50 a.m. and westbound at 4 30 p.m. The service aims for close adherence to schedule between Moravia and Ottumwa.
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Kennedy
Milwaukee Railroad
Mystic
Ottumwa
Moravia
Legion Auxiliary installs officers for 1928 year
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Home and installed officers for 1928 including President Aloafa Hiatt First Vice Beas Everman Second Vice Alta Main Secretary Martha Veach Treasurer Mabel Smith Chaplain Alta Chambers Historian Lorena Albert Sergeant at arms A m a tid a McCrory Executive Committee Grace Vench Gael Broghar Margaret Callen After installation members enjoyed a two course luncheon and Christmas cards sale with events at local venues on December 10th
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Aloafa Hiatt
Beas Everman
Alta Main
Martha Veach
Mabel Smith
Alta Chambers
Lorena Albert
Arma
Tida McCrory
Grace Vench
Gael Broghar
Margaret Callen
Notable Names in 19th Century Verse and Prose Reading List
A compiled list of authors and works including Faith Wm Bryan by George Kingery and Veril Lagle, Tous saint l ouverture, Long Live America, The Mid niene Run of the Overland, King Robert of Sicily, Yellow Butterflies, God Remembers, A Door Step Dialogue, The Widow Bedgetts Visitor, The Life Elixir of Martha, Tommy Stearns at the Library, The Rescue of Uncle Zeb, and Imitating Sister, featuring authors such as Mary Louisa Blumenstock, Wendell Phillips, Longfellow, and Ruth Hinote among others.
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Kathryn Kimble
Donald Darby
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Hazel Gentry
Ruth Hinote
Uncle Zeb
Walter H. Baker
Claudine Townsend
Siater
Moravia Christmas Seals drive revived to aid health work
Superintendent Melvin H. Goeldner leads Moravia in renewing the Christmas Seals as the county allocates funds to public health nursing tuberculosis and heart disease clinics nutrition school health supplies and health education. The program claims lifelong savings in lives and money through disease prevention and school support while Moravia students prepare for a triangular debate and the basketball teams host Fxline.
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Moravia
Melvin H. Goeldner
Towa
Omaha
Chicago
Iowa
Farmers press for road grading on Iconium road
A large delegation of farmers near Iconium road met with the county Board of Supervisors at Centerville courthouse on Monday to push grading of the road for the coming year. They presented a substantial subscription list from farmers and Moravia merchants to cover project costs, noting the road as a main county highway and a key outlet to state highway No 6. The board indicated support, given community funding, and placed the project on next year’s county road program, with near certainty it would be done.
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Iconium
County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Centerville
Moravia
Board of Supervisors
Pleasant Surprise Marks Lavelys 16th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Chance Lavely celebrated their sixteenth wedding anniversary with a Sunday gathering at their north town home. Relatives brought baskets of food and ice cream freezers overflowed with homemade ice cream. Rev D W Thompson officiated the ceremony and guests included Gus Johnson and families Harrison Jones and families Wess Histt and families Curtis Burton and families and Mrs Hester Miller among others.
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Chance Lavely
Mrs. Lavely
Standard Bearers Hold December Meeting at Home
The regular Stan dard Bearers meeting met Monday December 5 at Helen McCrory’s home. President Mary Louise Blumenstock led as minutes and roll call were read. A Christmas program followed with hymns prayers, a duet, a play, and final hymns before new business and refreshments.
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Helen McCrory
Mary Louise Blumenstock
Irene Fix
Jesus
Mary Keemer
Irene Vix
Goeldner
Genevie Donovan
Evelyn, Higley
Pay up notice and Thanksgiving dinner event
Indebted to L. C Muin at the Standard Oil Starina urged to pay by June 2k LC. Mr and Mrs W T VanDorin hold a Thanksgiving dinner at the G W Curl home near Glasgow, 12 miles southeast of Fairfield. Mrs Curl is kin to Mrs VanDorin. VanDorin brought home 40 pounds of honey for winter baking.
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L. C Muin
Starina
W. T. VanDorin
G&. W. Curl
Glasgow
Fairfield
Moravia A C Scorched Moulton All Stars 57 to 11
Moravia A C formerly Moravia Independents routed Moulton All Stars 57 to 11 on the local floor Friday night. Moravia used twelve players including Michener Cline Hart F Oehler T Oehler Dotson Plants Townsend Orelup Boller Reich and McCrory as fans enjoyed comic relief from the Moravia comedians while the A C outmatched the visitors throughout.
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Moravia A. C
Moravia Independents
Moulton All Stars
Basketeera
Moulton
Moraviana
Moravia
A. C
Moraine
Michener
Cline
Hart
F. Oehler
T. Oehler
Dotson
Plants
Townsend
Orelup
Boller
Reich
McCrory
Moravia Moravia church services and dinner listing
M. BE. CHURCH offers a full 25¢ dinner Friday at Karao Building and invites attendance at Wesley services Sunday at 9:30 with Sunday School at 10:30. Moravia preaches at 11:00 and 7:30, Sunday School at 4:16 and Epworth League at 3:30. Scatterburg holds Sunday School at 2 and preaching at 3. A play drew over fifty attendees last Sunday as renovations continue with plasterer, carpenters, and flooring work ongoing.
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Karao
Wesley
Moravia
Epworth League
Plasterer
Asnd
Church notices and Bazaar Dinner at Karso building
Sunday School at 10 a m with Charles Kincade as superintendent and communion. Special music and Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon with place to be announced. Bazaar and chicken pie supper Saturday December 10 at the Karso building. Any help or donations appreciated.
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Christian Church
Karso
Chas. Kincade
United Brethren Church Comfort After Heating Fix
Last Sunday morning the congregation endured a warm church due to an absent electrical heating plant. Attendance included over 40 young men and women at the evening service and many from the Christian church. The Appanoose County Ministerial Union met midweek at the U B Church.
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Christian Church
Appenoose County Ministerial Union
No Hunting Signs on Farmlands and Visitors
The notice lists multiple no hunting or trapping prohibitions on farms and properties, including phrases like no hunting or trapping on my Hretses and on any premises day or night. It also notes Walter Gideon H R Smith as a business caller in Blakesbury and Ottumwa on Saturday with other names such as Stod E G Hawk and Jack Louse Positively no honding.
Moravia Clubs Form Council For Community Christmas Tree
Four Moravia women’s clubs unite as a council to organize a community Christmas tree event. Baskets will be distributed and residents may donate items at H. G. Broshar and Son store or with Mrs. Elva Waughop.
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Moravia
Gael Broshar
H. G. Broshar and Son
Elva Waughop
I O O F Father and Son Banquet
The Annual I O O F Father and Son Banquet will be held Thursday December 8 at 7:40 p.m. Each member is requested to attend and bring his son or someone else’s son.
Regular C E S meeting Tuesday evening in Moravia
Notice of regular meeting of C E S on Tuesday evening December 12 at 7 with election of officers. Mr and Mrs Chester Sanders welcome a son born Monday December 5. Geo Howell family moved from Frank Swaim farm near Lockridge to Moravia last week. friends welcome them back as residents.
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Chester Sanders
Geo, Howell
Frank Swaim
Lockridge
Iowa
Moravia
Moravia Hosts Exline Girls and Boys in Friday Double Header
Moravia high school fans will see the Exline teams in a Friday night double header. The girls game starts at 7 40 p.m. and promises two strong contests.
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Moravia
Follow-Up Meeting on Nutrition Course in Taylor Township
Local readers met at Mrs. Bur Stanley home on Thursday December 1 for a follow-up session. The third nutrition lesson focused on school lunches with tips on proper and improper nutrition. Fifteen ladies attended, many first timers, with plans for a meal planning lesson at Mrs. H. E. Glick home. Jack Clark visited Centersville Monday afternoon.
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Taylor Township
Bur Stanley
H. E. Glick
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Doris McDane
Milwaukee
Dennen
Albia
Althea Green
Lynch
Oratoriea
Pearl Eugene Broshar
Herbert Wentz
Kenneth Cullers
Prince of Peace
Wm. J. Bryan
Howard Ham
Bhrey
Charles Lindbergh
John
U.S
J. & P. Coats
Chester Broshar General Insurance
Greenebaum Bonds
Legion Auxiliary
Doris McDanes
Fxline
Tack Swain
Shale
M. BE. Church
Church OF Christ
United Brethren Church
D. Winfield Thompson
Jack Louse
Walter Gideon
H.R. Smith
Blakesburgy
C. E
C. E.S
Toyland—Smith Drug Co
Jack Clark
Centersville
Ruth
Methodist Church
G.S
R. W. Winsler
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