Local Moravia notices mix shoppers and visits
Local happenings describe Christmas shopping, beauty shop specials, visitors from Centerville Ottumwa Albia and Unionville, plus social events. Weather slowed dirt roads and a funeral planned for Levi Swaim. Families, illnesses, and community updates fill Moravia with guests and travel reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Gardner
Ruth Crawley
Unionville
Iowa
B.S. Staley
Centerville
A. W. Halden
A. A. Smalley
Albia
Moravia
Frank Spinks
Clarence Tyrrel
D. W. Thompson
Olin
Harry McCrory
Lloyd McCrory
Marion McCrory
Willis McCrory
Helen
Ottumwa
Dallas C. McCrory
R. J. Aiking
Harrison
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Forest Hiatt
Knoxville
E.L. Main
Roberta Arlene
A. Fisher
Marshalltown
Levi Swaim
W. G. Swaim
Webb Iowa
Austin Swaim
Clarence Swain
Drakesville
Lewis Swaim
Blakesburg
Jonas Swaim
Sherman Swaim
Eli Swaim
Proceedings of County Board summary of expenses and notices
Proceedings detail county officers expenses and payments to suppliers and officials. It lists elect officials, printing firms, supplies, and travel costs, plus tax exemptions, suspensions, and reductions in valuation. Adjournment set for November 26th, 1980, with officers J L McFall and J A Swan noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenleaf
Harry S
Haught
W. B
Elec
Hawkeye Lumber Co
C. H
Tiebart
Albert
Hobert
Holcomb, J. E., Co
Holley, L. W
Towegian Printing Co. Regis
Ls.u. Co
Lincoln Townshen
Hawkins
Wm, Jr
Norris
L. J
Moulton Tribune
McCracken, C
Schla
McFall
J. L
O'Connell
Thomas J
Peatman
A. M
Pure Ive Co
Railway Express Co
Ratliff
Alva
Jan
Recorder
Long
J. W
Spooner Transfer Co
Staley, B.S. & Sons
Star Printing Co
Stuckey
Emma
Swan
J. A
Taylor
Dodd
Rice
J. H
Hiatt
L. R
Tucker
J. M
Ullrich
Peter
Jerome
Best
Lester E
Cincinnati
Cale
Mont
Moulton
Henderson
H. H
Center Walnut
Johnson
Glen
Molett
Carmen
Smith
W. P
Gillis
H. L
Wells
Mikels
Oscar
J. S
Cole
Justice
Gray
Roy
Posse
Gaughenbaugh
Fred
Love
Joe
Cor
Lewis
Phil
Lafollett
Bert
Miller
Justice Fees
Swarta
L. B
Wheeler
Andrew
Glenwood
Iowa
Woodward
Council Bluffa
Oakdale
Davenport
Toledo
Mt, Pleasant
Lows
Clarinda
Nelson
Bernard
Centerville
Cain
Mystic
Ellen
Moravia
Scritchfield
Delcina
Thomas
J. D
Bair
P. A
Mewman
W. H
L. R. Evans
J. L. Ritchell
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
J. L. McFall
J. A. Swan
China calls for peace amid political and fiscal debate
The message contrasts China’s peace talk with domestic squabbles over pork-barrel spending as December 21 marks the year's longest night and shortest day. The text notes a public debt stance paralleling private debt and comments on lame duck lawmakers.
Reflective verse on golden days and Christmas songs
A fragmented poem recalls olden days and golden memories. The speaker cherishes past joys, pride, and festive song, touching on Christmastide with sentiment and personal longing for happier times.
Sneed Delivers Thanksgiving Address at Chester Church
Sneed, a 1942 student pastor for Methodist churches at Searshoro and Sonora, spoke at Chester on Thanksgiving Day stressing America's duty to uphold enduring ideals. He urged listeners to view history in waves of close proximity to reveal collective genius for which the nation should be thankful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wingler
Twentieth Century Club
Hosteasea
Mesdames
Carter
Schreiner
Michener
Halden
Sneed
R. N. Hall
Moravia
Richard Sneed
Searshoro
Sonora
Chester
America
Grinnell
School News: Fragments of class, football, and jokes
An excerpt mixes physics musings of Fletcher with classroom vignettes. Students like Jon Johnson and Allen Mason are noted for proving a geometry theorem and typing a perfect paper while playful exchanges spark humor about exams, marriage months, and cookie jars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Davis
Fletcher
Moravia
Miss Jennings
Jon Johnson
Allen Mason
Classified Ad Summary for Stock Pasture Sale
Stock to pasture. 55 acres of pasture and grass offered by Y H Hiatt Bip. Notice announces 200 houses of all sizes priced to sell from Hocking Coal Co. Call Union Office for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. H. Hiatt. Bip
Hocking Coal Co
Union Office
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Briardale
OMAR
Mandalay
Victor
del Monte Coffre
Tae
Abe
Ih. G. Broshar & Son
Mystic High School
Moravia High School
Lie
J. W. Albert
Sophia Stanfield
0. K
Moravian
G. T. Harn
Albina
Fred Hiatt
G. V. Michener
Proceedings of County Board
China
Congress
Christmas Joys
William Banka
Mistount Farmer
Togma
Gerald Long
Moon
Gerald
Ernie Easter
Canned Foods Sale
Jack Sprat
Goffee
R. W. S. Supreme Coffee
Broshar- Schreiner
Ward
Ohio
Sises
Chet Broshur
Aden von Wille
Chet Broshar General Insurance
Joana
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