Fake ten thousand dollar bills flood Washington gutters
The Washington Herald reports phony ten thousand dollar bills, cancelled gold certificates, were hurled from a fire damaged post office window. It notes the public debt figure of 30.549 billion and a cash balance of 2.297 billion, amid Roosevelt’s reaction to claims debt rose overnight. The piece reflects concern over public debt while urging caution on principal and interest.
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Santa Claus
Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
Local Youth At 4-H Short Course
Alvin Donahoe of Moravia joined Appanoose county youths and Pearl Kelsey in Ames for the eighth small 4-H Boys convention and short course. About 558 boys and 107 leaders from 71 counties registered. In Ames they judged horses beef cattle dairy cattle hogs and sheep and took part in a livestock and crops judging contest with placing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Donahoe
Moravia
Appanoose County
Pearl Kelsey
Ames
Laws
Delayed Christmas Dinner Off for Stormy Holiday
The Christmas Day gathering for the family of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Coulson was postponed due to a severe storm. The children and grandchildren instead met on the following Saturday to hold their annual dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Coulson
Moravia Mystic to Clash in New Year Basketball Night
Moravia hosts Mystic in a doubleheader at the Moravia High gym Friday night. The girls seek revenge after a season loss while the Moravia boys aim to build on a strong start as fans pack the stands for the New Year classic. First whistle at 7:30 PM.
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Newsbasket
Moravia
Mystic
Russell
Thall
Bhors
Rev Ellis Delivers Address at Centerville Banquet
Rev. Chas. L. Ellis, pastor of Moravia Methodist Church, spoke at the First Methodist church Father and Son banquet in Centerville Monday evening. A Centerville reporter described Ellis as delivering an exceptionally fine message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. L. Ellis
Moravia Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Centerville
Ellis
Christmas Dinner at Lee Tadlock Home
A pre Christmas dinner was enjoyed at the Lee Tadlock home on Sunday December 22 honoring Mrs Julius Schley and Mrs Mary Wills of Lusk Wyoming. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Swaim Mr and Mrs A C Main and daughters Deloris Harriett Lee and Mary Rose Mr and Mrs J A Tadlock Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock and children Imogene Basil and Larry Mr and Mrs David Caylor Mr and Mrs Floyd Wood and children Duane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Tadlock
Bunday
Mra
Julius Schley
Mary Wills
Lusk, Wye
Frank Swaim
A. C. Main
Deloris
Harriett Lee
Mary Rose
J. A. Tadlock
Grant Tadlock
Imogene
Basil
Larry
David Caylor
Floyd Wood
Duane
Christmas Dinner Guests Visit Moravia Family
Mrs Lloyd McCrory hosted a Christmas dinner with family and friends. Attending from Water town Ot tumwe Flagataf Aziz and Moravia were Jos McCrory Jean Richard Daisy Velng Helen Dorothy Mae Shirley LaRue and others. W. P. Davis home hosted Monday afternoon calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd McCrory
Francia Smith
Watertown
Jos McCrory
Ottumwe
Harry McCrory
Jean
Richard
Daisy
Velng
Jida McCrory
Helen
Dorothy Mae
Ed McCrory
Paul Coffin
Daug
Shirley LaRue
Moravia
Mr F A Boyer Expands Christmas Gift Subscriptions
The Moravia Union records Mr. F A Boyer bringing twelve subscriptions this year, up from ten last year, as gifts and donations. He is celebrated as a Santa Claus figure for holiday support. The note thanks him for his generosity and increased gift list.
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Moravia Union
F. A. Boyer
Santa Claus
Boyer
MR. Boyer
Dentist Dr Orelup Wins Twenty Six Dollar Prize
Dr D K Orelup a local dentist received a letter from Pepaodent Co Chicago informing him his entry Why I Like Tooth Powder was a contest winner. The prize check totaled 26 dollars accompanying the notification.
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D. K. Orelup
Pepaodent Ca
Chicago
Luse Couple Celebrates 59th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Jack Luse of southwest Moravia marked their 59th anniversary on Sunday. The couple married December 28, 1876, and enjoyed a gathering with all their children and many relatives. Both remain in good health and gratitude for long life were voiced by family and friends.
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Jack Lage
South
West of Moravia
Bert Luse
Lloyd Luse
Robert Luse
Gus Luse
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notice
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening January 7 with Mrs. Chester Broshar.
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Legion Auxiliary Notice
American Legion Auxiliary
Chester Broshar
Co-Op Shipments To St Louis Market
The Morning Co-Operative Association sent two cars of cattle and hogs to the St Louis market on Wednesday. January.
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Co-Operative Mar- Association
St. Louis
Thank You for Sunshine Basket Gifts to Mise Peer McKern
I express gratitude to friends and neighbors for the gifts given in my Sunshine Basket.
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Mise Peer] McKern
Friday Dinner Menu at Mra Buckingster Home
Mrs F H Buckingster hosted a Sunday dinner with guests including Mrs M Gammel of Tulaga Oklahoma and Mrs Perry Norton of Moulton. Afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs Malcolm Pilkington of Dares and Mr and Mrs O G Avi.
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Mra
Malcolm Pilkington
Flagataf
Aziz
W. P. Davis Howe
F. H. Buckingster
Ber Nigcea
Gammel
Tulag
Okla
Perry Norton
Moulton
Dares
G. Avi
Mrs Daniel D Smith obituary notes Moravia death
Susan Lenora Tuttle daughter of PAT and Elizabeth Tuttle born near Avery on December 4 1855 died near Moravia December 28 1985 at age 80 years 24 days. She married Daniel Downard Smith March 4 1871 and had six children. Survived by husband sons Charles C Oville C Smith Lester J and Iva I Smith grandchildren and great grandchildren three brothers also survive. Funeral at United Brethren church Moravia Iowa conducted by Rev Chas L Ellis interred at local cemetery. Card of thanks from D D Smith family.
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Susan Lenora’ Tuttle
Pat
Elizabeth Tuttle
Avery
Town
Try
Moravia
New York
Virginia
Daniel Downard Smith
Tooe
Robert B
Heavenly Home
Charles C
Oviville C. Smith
Naples
South Bakota
Lester J
Cis I
Watertown
South Daléta
Ot Flor Hat
Fara
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Jesus
H. M. Tuttle
Upland
Calif
Tuttle
Oregon
Charles D. Tuttle
Canada
United Brethren Church
Towa
Chas, L. Ellis
Methodistec Church
Zacharish Lewis Main obituary spanning Moravia families
Zacharish Lewis Main born August 26 1858 died December 22 1985 at his sister’s Moravia Iowa home aged 27 days shy of 17 years. Married thrice: Martha Coulson first wife died 1887 then Martha O Neal Coulson January 8 1891. children include Neal Bertha G Lewis William Earl Flora Virgie Adz Inez Ethel and others among 89 grandchildren. Funeral details in Moravia and La Plata with multiple ministers. buried with second wife.
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Zechariah Lewis Main
Lewis Main
Mary Elizabeth Broshay
Moravia
Iowa
Stella Carter
Martha A. Coulson
Martha O'Neal Coulson
Q’. Neal
Cedar Rapids
Bertha Cunningham
Caldwell
Kansas
G. Lewis
LaPlata
William E
Ancy
Earl
Atlanta
Flora Andrews
Rapid City
Virgie MecCartie
Adz Inez Wallen
Ethel
Vante V. Coulson
LaPhia
L. W
Main
Mary Hosisinson
Stela Carter
Flora Hiatt
D. E. Bishop
Forrest Main
Jesus
George Winslet
Martin
la Plata
Moore's
Christmas Storm Disrupts Family Gatherings in Moravia
Strong winds and snow ruined plans for Christmas Day gatherings as Moravia faced deep cold and drifting snow. Travel became precarious, with roads deteriorating as temperatures stayed well below freezing. Snow continued into Sunday morning before moderating conditions.
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Moravia
Towa
Veach Burton Open in New Quarters Near Square
The John D. Veach International Implement store and the Curtis Burton garage have moved to the former Ford garage building one block north of the square. The space, recently occupied by Roy Brooks who moved his garage to Albia, replaces their former McCrory building location on the west side of the square.
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John D. Veach
More-Heitkamp Wedding at Foundry Methodist in Washington
Misa Ruth More, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. More of Canterville, married ER. Kenneth Heitkamp, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Heitkamp of Quincy, Illinois, at Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington D C on Saturday December 28. Rev. Dr. Frederick Brown Harris officiated with about 50 guests. The couple will reside at 4425 1eth Street N W Washington D C.
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Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington, D. C
Misa Ruth More
J. C. Moré
Canterville
Kenneth Heitkamp
E. F. Heitkamp
Quincy
Illinois
Frederick Brown Harris
Harris
Paris
France
Henry Schmidt Gregor
Lohengrin
Maxine Frazer
O. Keith More
Wardenias
N.W
Readinega
Centerville High School
Gem City Business College
State Department
Quincy, IL
Bradley Polytechnic Institute
Peoria
School Water Supply Called U K by State
Analysis from the State Hygienic Laboratories Iowa City shows Moravia Public School deep well water satisfactory. Samples were collected by A C Tester on December 16 and submitted December 17, with the report dated December 28. Superintendent Wm H Young received the official copy last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Wm. H. Young
A. C. Tester
Arthur Stanley to Preach at Moravia Church
Announcement says Arthur Stanley son of Mr and Mrs Burl Stanley of Nampi Idaho will preach at Moravia Church of Christ Sunday morning and evening He recently graduated from Moravia high school class of 1927 studied at Bible School Eugene Oregon and was a delegate to a convention in Indianapolis He will visit relatives here January 3 to 7 en route home
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Arthur Stanley
Burl Stanley
Nampi
Idaho
Moravia
Ind
Jan, Srd
Jen
7Th
Haver Free Family Escapes Injuries In Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs Haver Free and their daughter from Iconium narrowly escaped serious injuries when their car skidded and overturned Saturday. They were en route to visit another daughter near Seymour, traveling east of the W P Scott home west of Walnut City. The vehicle sustained heavy damage with two wheels broken and most of the glass shattered.
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Haver Free
Iconium
Frees
Wayne Ammons
Seymour
W. P. Scott
Walnut City
Family Frail Pleading Traveling to Atlanta for Brother
L. W. and &. F. Main Mary Hopkinson and Mrs. Stella Carter drove to Atlanta Missouri last week with their late brother L. Main. They spent Christmas at their sister Mrs. W. C. Jati and returned home Thursday.
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L. W
F. Main
Mary Hopkinson
Stella Carter
Atlanta
2. L. Main
W. C. Jati
Church Services Announced for Sunday and Weeknight
Churches schedule 10 a m Sunday School led by Mrs Birdie Main. Morning worship at 4 o clock and evening service at 7 90. Arthur Stanley of Nampi Ida ho will preach at both services at the church. Bible study Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Birdie
Arthur Stanley
Nampi
Idaho
United Brethren Church Services and Leadership
United Brethren Sunday School at 10 a m led by M H Johnson superintendent. Christian Endeavor at 6 20 p m. Morning worship at 11 00. Evening worship at 7 80. Pastor F Scott leads the church services.
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H. Johnson
Christian Endeavor
F. ©. Scott
Methodist Church Announces Schedule and Heating Plan
The Methodist Episcopal Church lists Sunday activities with worship at 11 and a morning service next Sunday to present a refinancing plan and heating plant installation. No pledges will be taken at that service. Pastor Chas L. Ellis notes morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday School at 10 80.
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Epworth League
Ag Iso
Wealey
Chas
L. Ellis
Iconium Church of Christ Sunday School Schedule
Iconium Church of Christ advertises Sunday School each Sunday at 10 00 a m Supt Roy Miller pastor G W Lawson reads as church contact and schedule note for services and administration.
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Roy Miller
G. W. Lawson
Teonium Circuit Sunday Schedule and Events
Teonium Circuit hosts Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. An evening evangelistic service is at 5:30 p.m. Special music and a scout meeting follow. Fairview Sunday School at 9 a.m. and preaching at 9:45 a.m. A rural booster chorus will perform. Ladies Aid holds an all day meeting Thursday. Hilton Ladies Aid meet all day with Mrs. Albert Rouse and J. W. Stine. pastor's home phones listed.
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Teenium
Fairview
Ladies Aid
Hilton
Albert Rouse
J. W. Stine
Iconium
Maxine Tisue Accepts Bank Position in Centerville
Miss Maxine Tisue, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gus Tisue, has accepted a position with First National Bank at Centerville and began duties this past week. Since graduating Moravia high school last spring she has been taking a business course at Fort Madison school.
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Mise Maxine Tisue
Gus Tisue
First National Bank
Centerville
Miss Tisue
Moravia High School
Fort Madison
Honor Tom McCrory On 53rd Birthday
A gathering at the Tom McCrory home on Friday December 27 honored his 56th birthday anniversary. Relatives present included Mr and Mrs Tom McCrory and sons Arthur and James and daughters Louise Roe McCrory Nanie Kate Mrs Idy McCrory Helen Dorothy Mae Mrs Marion McCrory Mrs Floyd Garner and son Marion Evjaar Mr and Mrs Albert Wood rs.
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Tom McCrory
Arthur
James
Louise
Roe McCrory
Nanie
Kate
Francis Smith
Watertown
South Dakota
Idy McCrory
Helen
Dorothy Mae
Marion McCrory
Floyd Garner
Marion Evjaar
Albert Woodrs
Kensington club hosts Christmas luncheon and carol sing
Mr and Mrs J B Sneed entertained the Kensington club and guests last Friday evening. After an evening of merrymaking the hostess served a luncheon followed by Christmas carols sung by Beurgh Bishop with Elizabeth Sneed on accompaniment. Gifts were distributed from a brightly lit Christmas tree.
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J. B. Sneed
Kensington Club
Beurgh Bishop
Elizabeth Sneed
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Centerville Group
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Jack Luse
M. E
Daniel D. Smith
D. D. Smith
Jobn Bickford
Livona
Veach
Burton
Heitkamp
W. H. Hintt
Rock
Harry Tiaue
U.K
Haver
Moravia O, E
Arlene
Dorothy Lou
Dodd
Ilinois
F. W. Blumenstock
Harry Dissinger
Bouton
Frank Main
N. J. Main
Freida Main
Des Moines
C. €. Waughop
O. ©. Smith
Neples
L. E. Thompson
Lewiston
Nebr
Dale Thompson
Table Rock
J. B. Kinion
John Veach
Lester Brain
Jennie Robison
Albia
Church of Christ
United Brethren
Methodist Episcopal
Iconium Church of Christ
Teonium
Maxine Tisue
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