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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1937
Page
5
CaukcHes church announces Sunday School at 10 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Junior C E at 2 30 p m Senior C E at 7 30 p m Preaching at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 pastor F C Scott.
Church of Christ ville church announces 10 a m service led by Mrs Nellie Utterback superintendent Communion at 11 am sermon after. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm preaching at 7 30 pm pastor W Dr Hastie directs services.
Morning worship at Wesley Chapel 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 80 a m. Epworth League 6 30 p m Preaching 7 30 p m. Regular official board meeting next Friday 7 30 p m with music committee and Sunday School board plus church members. Plans for men’s supper and pre Easter service. Wesley Chapel pastor Chas L Ellis.
Iconium Circuit offers Sunday School at 9 a m with Pearl Hiner and at 10 a m with Wayne Thompson, and morning worship at 9 45 a m and 11 15 a m. Evening service collaborates with Epworth League at 7 30 p m. The W F M S met at the M E parsonage with Nancy Ellis hosting and Lois Carr leading devotionals.
Teonium M E Ladies Aid Circle No 1 met Jan 28 for lunch with 38 members and guests. A devotional program and a $5 flood relief gift were noted. The group plans weekly quilting, and Circle No 2 will host Feb 11 with a Lincoln memorial program.
Mr and Mrs Manford McCoy and son J W moved to Springfield Missouri last week where Mr McCoy returns to work as a first class machinist in the railroad shops They conducted a closing out sale of farm machinery and livestock last Friday Friends here lament their departure from the community
The Kinser Valley group including the two Caster boys and a Nash boy from Moravia with Clifton Boardman enjoyed a coasting party near Brampton schoolhouse on Tuesday. Attendees Willie VanDorin M. M. Darby and G. R. Darby reported a good sale at the Mand Ford McCoy sale Friday. Zell Wilson and wife joined Grant Sinesx to Albia Thursday for the Allis Chalmers tractor exhibition. E. C. Caster and sons braved icy roads to Albia Saturday. Davy Chidester and Jake Winkleman hauled hogs and cattle here Monday. Bert Hoskinson of Sidney Nebraska visited the G R Darby home Wednesday and plans to locate his brother Frank. due to icy roads and threatening weather Friday night the supper and shower at J J Selby home for Mr and Mrs Hiatt Selby was missed.
Relatives gathered for Sunday dinner in Moravia with Elbert Lockman and Donald Irelan and W T Irelan. Word arrived of Frank Lippert's death in Unionville. Rosa Lockman and Donald visited W T Irelan. Hazel Harper stayed with Mrs George Scott. Elvin Stockers have flu. J W Lockman on sick list. Tomlin, McCoy sale attendees. Win Tomlin and Mrs Tomlin visited Keith Roberts.
John Temple Bert Turner and T R Gardner were seen in Albin and Centerville with other locals visiting on Monday and Friday. Several residents report illnesses and hospital visits while relatives and visitors travel between Centerville Ottumwa and nearby towns. Dr Carl Johnson hosted guests at the Ellis home and several families report flu recoveries.
A long handwritten update from Mrs Alecia McCord dated 1987 from Teanium old home to sister in Arizona recounting travel from California to Iowa, church life, neighbors, birthdays, club activities, quilting and Indies aid, and a note about Ralph Turner and cattle trips. Includes a brief basketball note and small classifieds from Moravia Iowa with sale items and livestock.
Unionville brief notes report Miss Catherine Hiatt ill with flu with substitute Miss Writa Stanley. Local families, including Mrs. Mattie Whisler and daughter, and Ruth Stanley's household, visited Myrta Leavelle in Oakland. Virgil Hopkins ill at brother’s home, and several families moved nearby. Ohio/Iowa towns and rural routes referenced, with quilting gathering for Mrs. Davis and moves to Udell and Columbus Junction.
A Sunday afternoon ceremony at the Minor Scott home united Miss Inez Gordy of Troy Indiana with Joe Scott in a single ring rite conducted by Rev C W Kocher. Attendants were Mr and Mrs John Underwood, Bloomfield High School classmates. A reception followed with family and friends including the bride’s grandfather J W Shuch. A birthday cake honored a 7 year old guest. The article notes PTA plans and a local coasting party with minor injuries.
A reader listed true and false responses for a set of 19 statements on page one, labeling items 1 through 19 with answers such as false true true etc. The note ends with "Following are the answers" indicating a supplied answer key for the quiz.
The McCoy family Manford Genevieve and d W thank friends and relatives for six years of kindness and wish them prosperity in the year ahead. They extend best wishes for all time to come, sincerely yours from 902 West Lynn Street.
From the text the author Leonard Legargust or similar explains book value equals capital stock plus surplus and appropriated reserves divided by total capital stock. It outlines calculating per share value by dividing total book value by number of shares. It also notes that preferred stock is counted.
The Farm Bureau ladies will have a follow-up meeting with Mrs. Stella Carter all day Thursday Feb. 4. Lessons cover quilts china silver pottery book binding and portfolios with some books to be bound. Bring books to bind and materials for portfolios. a covered dish luncheon at noon. All ladies invited.
A positive tuberculin test in a child under five requires chest X rays to check lungs and a family health survey to find exposure to TB. If no familial cases are found, investigate close contacts and playmates to uncover silent transmission and halt spread. Early infection demands thorough follow up to locate the source.
The report notes that positive test reactions among children vary by location with rural areas showing around 10 percent or lower while heavily congested districts reach higher rates.
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