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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1930

Page

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Church News Promotes Union Services and Talks

W F T Evans, minister, notes sermon and communion at 10 am with Bible School to follow. Lagle delivers a fine talk as United services show good results. Christian Endeavor groups meet at 6 50 pm, with preaching at 7 30 pm. Ladies Aid meets Wednesdays. Mrs Burl Stanley donates organ for church leavement aiding Junior Endeavor and Bible School songs.

W. F. T. Evans United Services Brother Evans Lagle Christian Endeavor Friendly Church Burl Stanley Bible School

United Brethren Church Sermon Calls True Manhood

The Rev D Winfield Thompson urges true manhood and trustworthiness in a church message. He notes new faces at services last Sunday and praises the Bible test enthusiasm, urging continued attendance and subsistence gifts for the year.

Christian Endeavor D. Winfield Thompson

M E Church Notes Weekly Services and Events

M. E. Church notes list Sunday School at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Epworth League meets at 6:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:40 p.m. W F M S at 8 p.m. next Sunday features Norma Lee Firkins on Makers of Methodism. Upcoming bazaar Friday April 18 in Ottumwa to fund children’s department. bring outgrown garments for rummage sale.

B. G. Hawkins Epworth League Welock Norma Lee Firkins Tople Makers of Methodism Ladies of Lechurch Woman’s Home Missional Society Ottumwa Children's Department

Scout Anniversary Sunday With Church Services

Teoniuim Circuit Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. All Boy Scouts leaders parents and friends invited. Music by choir. Young people's meeting at 7 p.m. Evening services at 7:30. Brotherhood meeting Wednesday Feb 12 Scout night Rev Morgan of Centerville to speak. Boy Scouts Saturday night at 7 p.m. Methodist Church Fairview Sunday School 9 a.m.

Conium Boy Scouts Gcout Friends of Scouts Christian Church Brotherhood The Rev Morgan Cen+terville Methodial Church Fairview

Pioneer day queen and longtime Hamilton county resident dies

Mrs. M R Worthington of Aurora dies at 84 after four days illness in Nebraska. One of the county’s earliest settlers moved here in 1872 with Mahlon R Worthington and helped establish pioneer life in Union precinct. Funeral held at the Methodist church with burial in Aurora cemetery. Survivors include her husband five children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Aurora Nebr Hamilton County M. R. Worthington Worthington Blue River Union Precinct Methodist Church W. L. Royle Glenn Haworth Aurora Cemetery Huldah Jane Eastor Pennsylvania Indiana Appanogse County Iowa M. F. Church Unil Mahlon R. Worthington Neb Nun Mra. W. A. Eggert Mra. C. A Rurup Utica W. J. Worthington Aurorya J. R. Worthington Harvard Appanoose County

A. B. Aid Dinner Menu For February 12

A. B. Aid dinner menu lists roast pork with brown gravy mashed potatoes sea slipped oysters green beans kraut apple salad salad bread butter jelly and pie Coltee.

O C Smith Sale Set At Moyavng Farm This February

O C Smith advertises a closing out sale to be held at the W N J Main farm west of Moyavng on Thursday February 12. Smith family plans to move to a Naples South Carolina farm soon. Mrs R F Main of Hyshan Montana visits Moravia with E S Carter.

O. C. Smith WN. J. Main Moyavng Mr. Smith Naples S. C

Death of Mrs. Alice Hall Hall of Moravia Iowa

Mrs Alice Hall Cox 135 yrs old died February 1 1990 at her Moravia home after a life spent in Lewis County Missouri and Moravia She leaves four children Anna Smith Adda Long Gazelle Hinton Cyrus Hall two sisters and one brother plus five grandchildren and five great grandchildren A charter member of the Order of the Eastern Star she was active in the Methodist Church Funeral services were held at Moravia Methodist Church with Rev J Stanley Decker of Burlington and Rev B G Hawkins officiating Burial followed at Moravia Cemetery

Nancy Alice Cox Samuel G. Arid Clavissa Cox Lewis County Moravia Iowa Missouri Jno Wesley Hall Tria Arthur Garfield Mra Anna Smith Adda Long Gazelle Hinton Cyrus Hall Albin Wrs Lacy Wooster Evie Kansas Anna Fuller Onawa Truston Cox Corydan Methodist Church Hall Order of the Eastern Star Methodist J. Stanley Decker Burlington Laws B. G. Hawkins

Fire At Albert Home Sparks Morning Alarm

A morning blaze at J. W. Albert home was detected when Mr Albert smelled burning and found a shirt-tail on fire near the stove. He investigated and saw a section of fabric ignite, prompting a prompt response to extinguish the flare.

J. W. Albert Mr Albert Albert

Ralph Winsler In Automobile Accident

Mrs Will Tuttle of Upland California reports Ralph Winsler and his mother in law were badly injured in a collision on a Riverside to Los Angeles trip. Police say the other driver ran a stop signal at 46 mph, demolishing Winsler’s car and injuring Ralph mildly while his mother in law suffered serious injuries including a broken collarbone and ribs and a head cut. The baby stayed at home.

C. E. Winsler Will Tuttle Upland Calif Ralph Winsler Ralph Los Angeles Riverside Sile Winsler Woyever

Over-Time Win for Trey High School Shatters Moravia Record

Rectory and four teammates upset Moravia High at home in an overtime 23 to 17 victory. The game was tied 15 all after regulation. Troy dominated overtime while Kyster led Moravia in scoring as prior junior term action saw Moravia win a separate 14 point game.

Rectory Moravia High Trey High Rector Troy Kyster Moravia

Power Farming Day Draws Strong Interest at Moravia Event

A large attendance at John D. Veach Triplement Store Moravia enjoyed a Power Farming Day showcasing tractor school by Klingeman of International Harvester Co, round table talks, a free noon lunch, and a Crystal Theatre film program on modern farming methods. Harvester representatives, including Nick Sorenson and L P Schooler, led lectures while attendees learned about Farmall tools and care, with a Chicago visit reel and a Champion 4H Club segment. The event celebrated power farming as a growing, lasting trend for modern farmers.

John D. Veach Moravia Klingeman International Harvester Co Vench Crystal Theatre Harvester Co Chicago Nick Sorenson L. P. Schooler Paul VerStege Veach

Card of Thanks for kindness after bereavement

The family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and sympathy. Grateful appreciation is given to the singer and pallbearers for their help and to those who sent floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. C. Smith Mr. and Mrs. C. Hall Mr. and Mrs. C. Long Mr. and Mrs. Gele Hinton.

C. Smith C.B. Hall C. €. Long Gele Hinton

Revival meetings and worship urged by local minister

Morning worship at 45 a.m. every family to be represented as revival begins Monday evening February 10. Wiltust Sunday School at 10 a.m. Father and Son banquet to be held sooner than announced last week, J. W. Zerbe, minister.

Wiltust J. W. Zerbe

Moravia High Declamatory Contest Thursday Evening

Moravia High School hosts a declamatory contest in the school gym Thursday evening. Thirteen speakers will compete, with the program set to begin at 7:45.

Moravia High School

Death of Mrs. R. W. Emberling at Numa Iowa

Mrs. R. W. Emberling died at her son Carlos Babcock’s home in Numa Iowa on January 22 after dwelling with her daughter Mrs. Mattie Underwood in Maravia. She had been brought to Numa on New Year’s Day to spend the rest of the winter and passed away twenty two days later without recognizing her children.

R. W. Emberling Carlos Babcock Numa Iowa Emberling Hei Mattie Underwood Maravia

Shee Hospital Shoe Repair and Leather Goods Shop

Kingery and Kingery advertise specialized services repairing shoes and leather items, auto toys, and sider curtains, plus sharpening saws, scissors, and lawn mowers. Patronage appreciated by Mary Hovkinson hosts Sunday guests including Mrs. Frank Houser and families, and Mrs. RosL Main.

Frank Houser

Paving Contract On No 6 To Be Set Soon

W C Price of the State Highway Commission says a contract for paving Primary No 6 between Centerville and Albia will be set by April 1 this year. He notes the work will be included in the next or second setting, with weekly or biweekly determinations continuing. The official assurance appears solid despite uncertain factors.

W. C. Price State Highway Commission Centerville Albia Price

Legion Auxiliary Sponsors Nat's Defense Program

The Legion Auxiliary will sponsor a National Defense program with benefit bridge and a social afternoon on February 11 starting at 2:30 at the Legion Home. A short talk by State President Mrs. King will be worthwhile for every citizen. Open to all, refreshments by the committee, proceeds aid the National Defense treasury.

The Legion Auxiliary Rock Legion Home

Troy Glick Sale Set for Wednesday February 12

Troy Glick will hold a public sale on the N G Wilson farm northwest of Morayla on Wednesday February 12. The Glick family plans to move to a farm near Hedrick Iowa, soon after.

Troy Glick N. G. Wilson Morayla Glick Hedrick Lowa

Notice of Regular O E S Meeting and Inspection

The O E S announces a regular meeting on Thursday in Peb Ith with all officers urged to attend. The district Instructor will inspect the chapter on Wednesday March 22. Kate Slavin W M and Mildred Bishop Sec.

Kate Slavin W. M Mildred Bishop

Moravia Area Notes From February 2 1908

Marital union at the M E parsonage joins Bertha Davis and Howard Lewis of Iowan City. Darby found dead in bed eight miles east of Moravia. Sutcliffe dies near Hilton in 1905. Mrs Rinehart dies near Iconium. Fuller schoolhouse northwest of Moravia burns. J L Funkhouser heads to Nebraska to sell Watkins remedies. A nine pound girl born to Roy and wife southeast of town. Brush school teaching satisfactory. Hiatt family buys a new carriage. Widow Martins dwelling burned. occupants escape in night clothes. Lagripe illness widespread.

Moravia M. E Bertha Davis Howard Lewis Iowan City Darby John S. Sutcliffe Hilton Geo. Rinehart Iconium Fuller J. L. Funkhouser Nebraska Watkins Roy Scott Salem Robert Tarria Brush Horton Potts Hiattsville Martin

Local Notes From Hiattville and Surroundings

The column records social visits and family events across the Hiattville area including riding ponies purchased by Trenton and Murdenn Wilson, Sunday gatherings at various homes, church attendance, and Ladies Aid activities. It notes meals raised at Purvis Public Sale, community visitors from Ottumwa, and updates on residents like Mrs. John Thomas in Centerville hospital and Homer Minnicka’s illness.

Purvis B. G. Asakins Westey Iaat Trenton Murdenn Wilson Theo Miller van Lemanter Pearl Hiatt Wesley Scott Toker Lloyd Ruse Ottumwa Doug Miller Moravia Missouri Ladies Aid Amy Hiatt Max Anna Hiatt Aft Wivil J.F. Chambers Thomas Oral Easter Oskaloosa Scott Tucker

Honey Sale Announcement in Moravia Satu

A notices item advertises honey at 10 cents per pound in Moravia Satu. It urges neighbors to come this afternoon on a February day with containers, signed by J. M. Oath.

Moravia J. M. Oath

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church News Church of Christ United Brethren Church M. E. Church Notes Teoniuim Circuit A. B. Aid R. F. Main Hyshan, Mont E. 5. Carter Alice Hall Trey High School Kuster Smith Brosher Galler Aleph U Vo Laghe Slavin Troy Wirsts Trachsel J . Carruthers al Jones Matt Yotata Moraviy Linn Sanderson Penn College Kingery & Kingery Shoe Shop Nat B.S cAgo
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