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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1927
Page
2
Moravia High School schedules a contest forTuesday February 8 at 8 p m. The note mentions a birthday party for Freddie attended by nineteen schoolmates and teachers, with visitors from Des Moines Newton Centerville Oskaloosa Minnesota and Clinton. Also a local citizen visit by L D Whitton and a water question about a 6 foot diameter well.
Blue Front 22 notes several neighbors helped Harry Woodward move to Frank Boyer farm on Saturday. Circle met with Mrs. Charlie Hough Thursday. Gard sale drew attendees from the vicinity last Wednesday. Henry Sytama and family visited John VanZante and Jeff Patrick and daughter shopped in Albia Saturday. Jim Moore called on C B Evane Saturday. Cass Hamilton and family visited M B Tisue home Sunday. Grant and Lee Tadlocks shopped in Moravia Saturday.
A Farmland week of visits and social gatherings is recorded in Albia and surrounding towns. Ray Rhinehart and son Rex shopped in Albia Tuesday, while Cree Gard and Joe Murphy prepared for Ottumwa with hopeful job prospects. A large crowd attended the sale of Mrs Alta Gard and the Ladies Aid kept busy midweek. Families such as McFatridges and Vosburgs were active with visits, errands, and social events through Friday and the weekend.
The Munger brothers settled near Kadoka in 1922 and report annual profits from 144 sections. They pasture 200 hogs on alfalfa, finish on corn, and yield crops including oats, corn, barley, potatoes, alfalfa, and fodder cane. They raise hogs, cattle, chickens, turkeys, and milking cows with daily mail and telephone, strong water, and active churches nearby. Interested readers may contact Agricultural Agent H. Hunter in Chicago.
Scattersburg residents Mr. T A Robb and son Versall along with Bill Irelan and Wm Tomlin visited Centerville on Monday. Lizzie Adams stayed with her grandmother Tuesday. Dr Patterson called to Bet Adams home Wednesday. Lizzie Adams and Mrs Gilland visited Bet Adams Wednesday. Wade Lockman and daughters Ora and Mary visited Adams Friday. H Gilland recently called on Blakesburg. Wm Tomlin and Mrs West hosted visitors Thursday. Barbara and Jim McCumber spent Thursday night with George McCumber. Dad Adams, Raymond Lockman and Bill Irelan were Moravia callers Saturday. Dr Slavin called on Fred Coltrain to see Emry and Glen measles. Lucille Coltrain visited George McCumber Sunday. Johnnie Whicker and Mrs Whicker were Sunday visitors at the TBA Robb home.
Mose Lockman phoned Mrs. Bet Adams about her illness which has eased. Sunday School was canceled due to sickness. Ralph Blumer ate at Moravia Saturday. Carl Tomlin attended a Moravia ball game Friday. Raymond Lockman suffers a severe bout of kickups. Misa Zula Taylor and Mrs. M Gilland and Lennie Lockman are improving. T A Robb visits Centerville court. Wm and Curtis Tomlin visited Fred Coltrain Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Gabe Johnson and Mrs Tom McCrory shopped in Moravia Saturday. Dr Lynch called to see Archie and Glee Call Sunday. The Schulls shopped in Centerville last week. Measles listed in Dorothy Dodd Edward Arthur Points and Dale Caflen. Marjorie Dodd visited home folks. Gretchen Broshar helping at Emil Broshar home. Families attended dinners near Unionville. Tom McCrory on sick list. Little daughter of Charlie Law ill with measles. W A Johnson shopped in Centerville. Ire Callen at Riley Callen home helping with pick. H E Glick a Centerville caller.
Local notices recount visits from Charles Foater and family and friends to Mt Pleasant homes. Edmon Brown and others spent weekends with kin. several couples and kin gathered at multiple households. Estate of James Hamilton shows final report by R L Tarr due for hearing February 14, 1927, in Appanoose County Court. Mrs Frank Reed of Ottumwa traveled to Moravia last week due to the death of Mrs M B Harris.
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