Church News Bible School and Endeavor Grow in Faith
The Bible School led by Walter Lagle and the Christian Endeavor led by Miss VanDorin are gaining interest and membership. Despite some sickness, a good audience attends Sunday services, and all are welcomed to worship. The notice urges faithful attendance and emphasizes the duty of Bible reading and prayer alongside church services. Beginning March 2, evening services will run each night of the week with minister Evane speaking on WFLT.
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Bible School
Walter Lagle
VanDorin
Evane
M E Church Notes Sunday Services and Education Talk
The M E Church notes list Sunday School, preaching at the Epworth League service at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m, and a Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m. Dr Keesey of Mt Pleasant spoke on Christian Education to a large audience with fine church music. The Epworth League will lead the Sunday service on March 9. Wesley Chapel lists services at 0 40 a m and Sunday School at 20 80 a m with B G Hankins as pastor.
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O'Stock
Liam Epworth
Wesley Chapel
Halden Delivers Address on Americanism at School Gym
Berry F Halden of Albyn spoke Tuesday at a program sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary for Americanism and the National Defense movement. Inclement weather kept many away, but attendees praised his oratory and message urging more flag weaving than flag waving. The program opened with an invocation by Supt Michener, featured the high school orchestra, and songs like Keep the Home Fires Burning and There’s a Long, Long Trail. Rev Thompson gave the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry F. Halden
Albin
Legton Auxiliary
Jhhe
National Defence Movement
Sulden
Hartley
Halden
American Legion
Hadden
Americaniam Committee of the Legion
Ly Supt
Michener
Gertrude Ellis
Thompson
Margaret Callen
United Brethren Church Open Meeting Invites Inter-Club Council
In Moravia the Inter-Club Council holds a joint meeting at the M E B Church basement at 2320 pm for all members of women clubs. The March business meeting will be conducted with a program and social hour to follow. Officials include Mrs. D. E. Bishop president and Mrs. D. K. Orelup secretary.
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M. EB
Humwe Women’s Clubs
Moravia
Teanium Circuit Sunday School and church events
Kenneth Yee led a fine young people meeting on “The Bible and Psalm Lands” at 10 a.m. Sunday. Miss Ruby Whitehead to lead next Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Christian Church. Ladies Aid meets all day Thursday at the church. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Boy Scout meeting Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Christian Church, with the goal of 100 percent attendance in coming weeks. Continued on page six.
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Teanium Circuitleanium
Kenneth Yee
Tha Bible
Pspan
Ruby Whitehead
Christian Church
Ladies Aid
Red Letter Day For Parents And Teachers
An FP T A meeting is set for Monday March 9 at 4 00 pm in the school gymnasium with a community song finale and a program on the teacher pupil relationship led by Mrs Stanfield fifth grade, a playground supervision segment by Wilhelm Hlamen stock and a talk on parental cooperation by Mrs L D E Hishop. Elizabeth Steed will play a piano piece and seventh and eighth graders will present a short project play under Mrs Charles Michenes.
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Ellis
Stanfield
Wilhelm Hlamenstock
Mra
LD. E
Hishop
Elizabeth Steed
Charles Michenes
Wil
Special Prices On Sharpening Discs For Teens
A local notice advertises discounted disc sharpening services for teens now through Monday March 24 at 2 PM. The offer lists a special rate of 17e per blade and is coordinated by J.T DAY.
Moravians Split Twin Bill With Eldon On Friday Night
Moravia high school split a twin bill with Eldon in a single dramatic night. The first string team edged Eldon by one point 41 to 40 after overtime to decide a close game. Cullers tipped in a long rebound in the final seconds to give Moravia a one point lead as the final buzzer neared. Moravia improved to 14 wins in 17 games and will host Lovilia in the last IHASOL game, drawing a turnout push for a strong finish.
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Moravin
Eldon
Slavin
McGregor
Cullers
Joop
Moruyvia
Kaster
Astel
Moulton
Moravia
Elin
Lovilia
New Homemaking Course and Freshman Sewing Classes
A local educational update notes a new homemaking study focusing on Lima beans tomatoes potatoes and bread with art and curtain design projects. Freshman girls begin sewing undergarments using machines, while the community reports on upcoming Gamble's Normal Opening Week and a February weather forecast outlook.
Moravia High to Close Season With Friday Games
Moravia High School basketball wraps its home schedule Friday night with a doubleheader featuring Louilia first and second teams. Next week the boys travel to Centerville for the sectional tourney. This season has been strong, with hoped for two victories at home, though two overtime periods were needed to beat Lovilia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Louilia
Centerville
Moravia Boys
Lovilia
Schedule adjustments for final six weeks exams
The fourth six weeks closes with six week tests across several classes. World History tested Thursday morning while geometry and algebra divisions met Thursday afternoon and Friday morning respectively. English II tests were held Friday morning with two clauses. Only twelve weeks of school remain.
Hughes Store Displays Henderson Certificate in Window
J W Hughes proprietor of the Briardale store in Moravian has taken out membership with the We Ky Henderson Broadcasting Station and now shows his certificate in the window alongside a picture of the famous announcer and friend of the independent merchant.
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J. W. Hughes
Briardale
Moravian
We Ky Henderson
School And Town Elections In March Moravia voters to cast two polls
Moravia voters face two March elections the annual school election on the second Monday and the Bi annual city election on the last Monday. Directors Cullers and Sneed and treasurer Smith term ends with directors serving three years and treasurer two. Candidates must file ten days before the vote. No towns have been slated yet. Town election on March next will elect mayor five councilmen treasurer and an assessor.
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Moravia
Polu
Annnual
Glerlion
Cg, Cullers
J. B. Sneed
W. A. Smith
Marriage Notice of Grethehon Drashar and Ed Purvis
At Rev L Lanning home 10 Tanning to N Main Street Consterville on Sunday evening at 5 80 o clock the marriage of Miss Grethehon Drashar and Mr Ed Purvis occurred Attendants were Mastin Kuster Centerville and Charles Broshar Moravia The bride wore a princess style dress of crepe rose Linge Easter wore gowns of midnight blue charmense The Brashur daughter of Mrs Albert Brashur Moravia Mr Purvis a resident of Appanonge near Main Station They plan to leave Over land Fort Mergyn Gulu for their home after the ceremony.
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Miss Easter
Miss Brashur
Albert Brashur
Moravia
Purvises
Appanonge! Vuunly
Main Station
Gus Pabst Named Steward at Monroe County Farm
Gita Pabst, formerly of Moravi vicinity and lately of Monroe County, is named as steward for this year at Monroe County Farm and will begin duties March first, succeeding Allen Bunte.
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Gus Pabst
Steward
Monroe County
Gita Pabst
Moravi
Monroe Iounty
Nis Hee
Shewapa
Menroe
Allen Bunte
American Legion Notes Basil Cowell Post Meeting
Basil Cowell Post No met in regular session February 12 with the receipt of the National Citation for Meritorious Service, framed as a gift from L. B. Hiatt. Members urged to attend the Americanism program Tuesday evening as Post Adjutant Cullen reported on the Commanders and Adjutants meeting in Texas last Thursday.
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Basil Cowell
Post No. Sil
L. B. Hiatt
Cullen
Tes Maines
Post
Christian Church Menu For Wednesday March 5
Menu lists Twin Mashed Potatoes Gravy Lime Beans Kraut Pickles Bruit Salad Cake Cattee with C OM McPatridge described as a visitor in Albin on Monday.
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C. OM. McPatridge
Albin
Mrs W C Stark Died Sunday At Centerville
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. W. C. Stark at Centerville Hospital on Sunday February 23 after illness. Born Margaret Malinda Johnson September 4, 1867 in Monroe County Iowa she lived near Moravia most of her life. A devoted member of United Brethren churches she and husband William Stark farmed 44 years. Surviving are husband, daughter Ma. Phutk Hintt, one grandchild Imogene Hiatt, three brothers and three sisters, and many relatives. Funeral held at Moravia church with interment at Minyvin cemetery.
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W. C. Stark
Centerville
Traving
Ontuary
Margaret Malinda Johnson
Eli and
Amanda Johnson
Monroe County
Iowa
Moravia
Maggie
Stark
United Brethren Church
Salem
U. B. Church
Alorayia
Shirk
Margaret
Willian Stark
Anion
Ma. Phutk Hintt
Sinter Stark
Quitir Usyal
Apo
Bob
Ynad Wydiya
Earth
Banu
Frank
Thelnie Anil
Imogene Hiatt
John K
Detroit
Overton
Burmestde Airlie
Onion
Mery Pearl
Shaw
Oregon
Elmer C
Sarah Catherine
Big Sandy
Montana
Minnie Francis
Rosco
California
Moravin
P. A. Key
W. Thompson
Minyvin
Moravia News Roundup From The Moravia Union
From The Moravia Union dated March 2 CE a Moravia school funding vote for a $10,000 new building is publicized. Local obituaries note the death of Kenneth Merle Jones infant, pneumonia. Community notes include weddings Anna Beaty and Bert Potts, moves to Jeff Turner farm, Band performance for Lute Hiatt, and many residents relocating to Atlanta Missouri and Vienna Iowa.
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Moravian Union
Mor~ravia
Iggue
Kenneth Merle
Johnny Jones
Fastern Stars
Anna Beaty
Bert Potts
L. Schaeffer
Geo, Halden
Jeff Turner
Riley Callen
Bayer
James Caster
S. G. Bayer
Moravia
Lute Hiatt
Foster
A. W. Funkhouser
Atlaita
Geo
Fred Hintt
Billy Wood
Vienna
A. B. Jordan
Blakesburg
Farewell Gatherings for Moving Neighbors at Hiatt Home
Friends and neighbors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hiatt’s home on February 18 for a farewell social evening as they move from the neighborhood to a farm west of Moreauville. The event featured a supper, three tables of rooks, other entertainment, and religious retrestments. The following night, activities continued at the Geo Lowell home before the couple's departure from the area to Chas Turner Place.
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Lee Hiatt
Ohl Chas
Turner Plave
Coffin couple marks 24th wedding anniversary
Neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Coffin on the evening of February 5 to honor their 24th wedding anniversary. Hostess Miles Mary Coffin assisted with refreshments as guests enjoyed an evening of roak and mimate and left best wishes for the couple.
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Mrs. Chas Coffin
Miles Mary Coffin
Pleasant Surprise Hosted at Horak Home
A surprise party was held Saturday evening at the Fred Callen home in Horak for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hannon and son Max, with forty-one attendees. Refreshments were served and guests departed late, wishing the couple happiness and success in their new home.
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Fred Callen
Horak
Mes
Fred Hannon Snl
Max
Mrs. Hammond
Notice of payment request and visit to LT. Lockman home
We would appreciate having all age amounts paid at one. Respectfully, H.W. Broshar & Sun. Andy Luckinal was a Sunday guest of LT. T. Lockman at their home.
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H.W. Broshar & Sun
Mys
Andy Luckinal
LT. T. Lockman
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Lion of Lamb
PONT
M. H
M. E
Gamble
Sue, Gamlie
12Th St
Centervile
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Henderson
Broshar—Purvis
eAgo
Hintisville
Frank Hiatt
Edna Burton
Clit Neil
Anderson Callen
Sylvester
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