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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1935
Page
2
Moravia Union is published every Thursday by H. K. and W. T. Smith. The paper is entered as second class mail matter at the Moravia post office in Appanoose County, Iowa, under the Act of Congress of March 8, 1879.
The article discusses rising inflation tied to federal debt and bank deposits, arguing that increases are in effect credit rather than real money. It warns that banks may be pressured to extend loans, with government efforts to lower rates to aid industry. If inflation continues, currency printing could follow, scaling down debts and harming investors.
A fragmented note raises concerns about the government’s ability to raise taxes to fund a liquidation. It hints at fiscal constraints and potential gaps in revenue projections affecting the plan.
The Iowa legislature faces a session filled with investigations and sensational potential disclosures. Allegations over a private 3.5 million dollar state warranty sale at five percent interest draw scrutiny, while a 1925 to present warrant review aims to expose truth beyond any whitewash.
A Moravia Union clipping recalls events from February including J W Albert sighting ducks, Mrs H G Broshay’s hospital surgery recovery, wedding anniversaries for Van Dorin Main and Windy Main, 40th, and Moravia High School declamatory winners Arthur Stanley Orpha McDannel Pearl Turner Marianne McKay. Obituary notices list Wm H Johnson Ida D Winsler and Moses Lockman. death citations reference First 25 years ago Feb 24 1916.
Coulson Ensis and Ralph Cline spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs Jim Cline. Wm Hilton planned a Friday trip to Osborn Kansas to visit his father and relatives and hoped to attend his father's 91st birthday dinner. Tone Luse of Centerville arrived Saturday for a nine week vacation at her home. Mr and Mrs George Simmons of Darby visited the Mearl Walter home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bill Reeverx spent Sunday at the Wm Hilton home. Jim Cline Mearl Walter and Lennie Hilton attended the Mrs Weatherly sale. Mr and Mrs R E Luse Fane and Betty were dinner guests at the John Tucker home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Theo Miller and Francis spent Sunday evening at Attorney C E Miller's home in Albis. Mr and Mrs Ernest Hiatt and Virginia spent Monday at the Jim Cline home. Herbert McDanel visited at the Guy McDanel home at Rathbun Friday night.
Hazel College is mentioned as Mrs Henry Suisma calls on Mrs Grant Sincox Sunday morning. Mrs Ed Johnson and Mrs Lawrem Johnson visited at the Grant Sincox home Friday afternoon. Rollie Carter and family saw Donald Foster wife and baby Wednesday evening at the B G Sincox home. Willie Van Dorin and family E G Sincox and ade spent Sunday at the Jimmie Van Dorin home. Rollie Carter and son Billy Henry Sytsma and Geo Darby were in Albis Saturday.
Weekend notes show Miss Opal Fenton visiting her brother Otha. Mrs Boss Starks is reported ill with influenza. Mr and Mrs Ray White arrived Wednesday to spend a short time together.
The report mentions Mildred Criddlebaugh visiting Center ville High School with her family over the weekend. Measles patients Gene Albright’s family mourns the loss of young Eugene Albright who attended Salem and Udell schools. The note apologizes for relapses in two patients Billy Mortis and Lavera Albertson and extends sympathy to Geo Albright family.
Franklin John Moffatt and son Roy called at George Shehan and others in Iconium on Thursday evening. John Repp and Everett Stangberry visited Scott-Repp and Roscoe Argo households Monday and Thursday. Rex Haver family, Vern Turner and Phyllis Argo visited Roscoe Argo. John Moffatt called at Scott-Repp Monday morning. The Willing Workers club met with Mrs. Freda Swift on Feb 18, sewing, embroidering dish towels and quilting. Next meeting with Hattie Miller on Feb 27.
In Appanoose County Iowa the district court hears D W Bates as Receiver of Moravia State Savings Bank request for an order to sell remaining assets including notes and receivables. Hearing set March 1 1985 at Centerville Court House. Parties may appear to show cause and oppose the order. Attorneys George Mileni and Harry Greenleaf represent the Receiver.
CORA WEATHERLY appointed administratrix of estate by District Court of Appanoose County Iowa on February 29 1935 with filing dated February 19 1935 Allan Howard D Evans Clerk District February 21 28.
Brompton Mr and Mrs V J Anderson and Cary McCoy spent a few days in Des Moines last week. Leo Stafford visited at the O S Miller home. Clifton Boardman fell ill with measles. E McKeay and family visited Sunday in Memphis Missouri. Lloyd Stafford Mike Hokras and Mrs M E Boardman called at the Milley home Sunday. J Anderson and Cary McCoy called at Peck home in Blakesburg Sunday. Alex Johnson called on Bert Fisher. Howard Robinson visited over the weekend in Ottumwa. H Newburn called on E F Boardman Sunday evening. Mike Bokras, recently in Chicago, returned home last week. Zelma Johnson Eva Boardman spent several days at W F and E F Boardman homes. DeWayne Robinson absent from school due to illness. John Clayton and partner were in Albia one day last week. Bill Giltner and I J Smith in Albia Monday. Geo Shaw visited Le Roy and Humeston over weekend. W W Wilson a caller in Albia Saturday. Ed Robinson took Deck Miller to work in Albia Sunday evening. O Miller listed as sick.
Fairview Roe Ahee and Dorothy were business callers in Centerville on Wednesday. A Clyde Boyd sale drew a crowd despite poor roads. Mrs Icycle Fletcher hosted a birthday gathering Tuesday night with card games and dainty refreshments. Bert Drake welcomed visitors Thursday morning. Grace Rhee returned from Moravia on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Sam Proctor and Mildred Swasick visited Bert Drakes Thursday. Fairview School Valentine box distribution was followed by ice cream and cake. Mrs Herman Leffler spent Tuesday with Mrs Sem Proctor. John Herteen and son Dean visited with sisters Clara and Minnie Herteen. Margie Drake spent the weekend with Dorothy Rhee. Homer King family moving to Clyde Boyd farm. Hiatt Selby lingered at Bert Drake home Sunday evening.
Hiattaville family and relatives visited Ottumwa Sunday. M E McDonell and Mrs Yeanger hosted. Bayard Neff and son Bernard spent Sunday with Floyd McFall in Centerville. Bert Meadows called on E F Tucker. Ernest Johnson and baby from Blakesburg stay week with J M Tucker. Homer Callen and Claude Callen with their children visited WH Callen. Genevieve Donovan visited Roy Scott last Sunday.
Several families spend Sunday visits at various homes including the Nah Meadows and O Connor households. A school Valentine program honors birthdays with an all day Merry Mixers Club meeting and cooperative lunch for 28. A humorous exchange ends with a joke about trust and swindling during a court scene.
Salem Roy Argo visited Sunday after Sunday School with James Nash. Mr and Mrs W N Haver were Centerville callers Tuesday. Harry Jennings spent the weekend in Des Moines, with Mr and Mrs Leonard Perry and others.
A blunt remark from a doctor cautions a patient that brain health matters more than claimed liver effects. The dialogue underlines the need to reduce drinking and gain clearer thinking before any treatment can help.
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