War sparks and enduring hope in editorial and school notes
An editorial reflects on how minor incidents ignite global conflicts and urges preparation for peace. It stresses democracy, open discussion, and learning from past wars, then shifts to Moravia area religious outreach, music groups, and school notes. It highlights the Lacour evangelistic visit, student profiles, band activities, and local announcements from Moravia and Albia schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Danzig
Europa
Calvin Rumley
Sunday Visits Recap at Multiple Local Homes
Main Station area residents spent Sunday with neighbors and relatives visiting homes of the Hiatt Huston Gladfelder Boyer and others. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Hiatt Mr and Mrs Clyde Gladfelder Darlene Gladfelder Jannah Gladfelder and Patty Easter Luncheon gatherings featured ice cream and cookies with birthday celebrations and church attending for Trenton Gladfelder and Centerville connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd McDanel
Silken
Lin’ Hilton
Pauline Townsend
Aud Jexu
Bitton Wilke
Mra McDaad
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Paul Boyer
Mary Lou
Donald
George Boyer
Jack McKern
Lwondy Boyer
Edna Johnson
Louise Mepatel
Trenton Gladfelder
Centerville
Clyde Gladfalder
Kenneth Gladfelder
Hiattsville News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Residents share updates on visits to the Rose and McDanel households, illnesses, and social events. Various families from Hiattville and nearby towns were noted with weekend gatherings, doctor calls, and community activities reflecting daily life in the district.
Local social notes from Albia area residents
Francis Kincade visited home Sunday morning. Iva Turner called on Albia Saturday. W Norton family hosted visitors including Kodnie Norton, Dortha, Ruth and John Kenton, Pauline, Rena, Dwight and Lee Rogers. Richard and Higen Bothem dropped by Albia Saturday evening. Mrs Francis Kincade visited Albia Monday afternoon. Panay returned home after four weeks with her parents George and Meighy near Dean Town. Local group attended church meeting in Albia Sunday. Doris, Lora Mae Besco, Ruth and Dortha Kenton visited Dora Norton Sunday. Johnny Sharp moved to a new home over the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS Lacour
Moravia
Lawrence Lacour
Albia Methodist Church
Lacour
Ruth Bowers
Beth Falkenburg
Falkenburg
Bowers
Methodist Church
Corydon
Ottumwa
John Fletcher College
Wilbur Harris
Bowara
Fletcher
Europe
America
Albia
Tre
Lacour Leada
Albis
John McDanel
Lige
John
Roy Hiatt
Lloyd Davison
Velma Gladfelder
Belle Whicker
Hannah Gladfelder
James Easter
Versal
Charles VanDorin
Averill Kaster
Robert
Rob Kaster
Grover Kaster
Leo Gerrard
Urban Gerrard
Dell Hellyer
F. A .Boyer
John McDanes
Ira Boyer
Luther Day Home
Centerville
Richard
Averill Easter
Riley Callen
Dale
McDanes
Martha
Edith Coulgon
C. 8
Callen
Otis Ballanger
Delmar
Delline
Deh Lee
Delline Hderson
Delmar Lee
Harry Phillips
Janet
Forest Mericle
Henry Foster
Theo Miller
Francis Miller
van Lemaster
Jay Argo
Deloris
Lois
Francis
Russell
Guy Argo
R. E. Luse
Batty
John Hixson
Mina Luse
Orest Mericle and Sonv
Virgil Long
Jim Cline
Guy McDanes
Francis Kincade
Iva Turner
W. S. Norton
George Meighy
Near Dean
Everal
Church In
Doris
Lora Mae Besco
Ruth
Dortha Kenton
Dora Norton
Johnny Sharp
Iowa School Lunch Program Expands During Depression Era
The article describes a voluntary plan at Lincoln school to provide nourishing three cent lunches funded by school resources and parent input. It notes rapid growth from eighty-two to three thousand schools in Iowa, benefiting about 75,000 children. The program emphasizes nutrition, health, and education, with observed gains in attendance, attention, and home eating habits. It cites anecdotes of children enjoying meals and parents reporting improved dispositions and family eating practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Tillmont
NYA
Freeborn
Cincinnati
WPA
Misa Geneva Pauletti
Lincoln School
Iowa
WM. M. K
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dada
Wilma Boardman
Denver
Boardman
Neal Brackett
Tracg
Ford
Clark
Burlington
Neal
Coretta
Mr. Harvis
Robert Rush
Jean Veach
Kenneth Gardner
Jean
Princeton
Py Kenneth
Louise Rouse
Betty Luse
Steure Magnaing Anbereties
Froges A
Louise Rouge
MHS
Barbara Broshar
Marilyn Hiatt
Jeraldine Finch
Iowa City
Bernice Underwood
Cleveland
Ohio
Roberta Coltrain
George Tracy
Fletcher Crow
Jack Broshar
Meade
Joyce Hiatt
Larry
Mary
Brompton
Lorraine Jones
C. L. Jones
Buffalo
Archie Billies
O. L
Curtis Jones
Cecil Billings
Henry Horn
Calvin Martin and Sons
Charles Horn
Curtis Burton
Udell
Harry Rumsey
Bonnie Lee
Berniece
Logan Strunk
Mra
Elmer Walker
John Clayton
Walker
Donar Sanders
Harlene
Calvin
LaVerne Rumley
Emma Miller
Harry Rumley
Earnest Foster
Ford Odell
Glen Clancy
Unionville
Turner Funeral Hheme Moravia
Ancle Jam
Gardner & Son
BEES
Aleeon
Miles
Hiattsville
Mary Meadows
Don Pettibone
Harley Burton
Ralph Hiatt
Lloyd Rose
Ape
Elizabeth Ner
C. S
Alta Chambers
W. A. Rosa
Memphis
Vd Rose
Ella Burton
Lee Walker
M. E
McDanel
Gaylord McDanel
Bill Monroe
Albion
Cyril McDanel
Ross Wells
Urdette Fargo
Robert Burton
Ernest Hiatt
U. S
Boger Ridge
Coulson
Wayside
Woodrow Norton
Ottumwave
Jwiter
Tineate
M. Patrick Gleason
Krapfel
Majestic Theatre
DR. Brooks
Frank Swaim
E. N. Catterlin
Gamble Store
Allis Chalmers
Delano
Dpr
Atis-Ch Chalmers
Seacoria
W. C. Bivin
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