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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1927

Page

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Minnes Accepts Freight Agent Post in Centerville

J I Minnes resigns from Moravia duties to begin as Freight Agent for Iowa Southern Utilities Co. at Centerville within days. He and Mrs Minnes will remain Moravia residents. he is currently R W Winalor Co. local rep and former postmaster, with long public service. votefor county auditor shows strong local esteem for him.

J. 13. Minnes Fowa Southern Utilities Co Centerville Minnes Moravia Wabash Railway Wilson Mra. Minnes Batrona

Church of Christ Sunday School and Communion Schedule

Church of Christ held Sunday School at 10 A M and communion at 11 A M. Several more attended and hopes are for better attendance each Sunday. The aid meeting place will be announced Sunday for next Wednesday.

Aid

Revival meetings bring churchgoers together

M. E. Church notes festive post holiday attendance and upcoming revival services led by evangelist Duavou. Next Sunday night gathers at United Brethren with Epworth League at 6 30 p.m. Morning services at the school. Ladies Auxiliary event with Mrs Lester Smith for an all day meal, 25c dinner. Also reports recent marriages and a candy sale at Mason's bakery January 8. urging prayers for the revival.

Duavou United Brethren Church Epworth eLague Lester Smith Ladiew Vivien Wilson Paul Broshar Icel Hudgens Harriett Halden

Regular meeting of the O. E. Ss. next Tuesday

The organization announces a regular meeting for Tuesday evening June 1 with refreshments provided by the elected officers.

O. E. Ss

Postponed Installation Of Rebek Das And Odd Pelluwa

The joint installation scheduled for Tuesday evening has been postponed to Thursday evening. Sunday events note Mr and Mrs E B Carter and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Carter visited the Rolla Carter home near Unionville.

Rebekdas Odd Pelluwa Carter Lloyd Cartar Rolla Carter Unionville

Halden Halden and Burmeister Bride in Moravia Home

Harristt Halden daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Halden Moravia Iowa married Marry Burmeister of McClelland Iowa at the bride home New Years day with immediate family. Alma Keemer was bridesmaid, Glade Chapin best man, Rev A B Hightshoe read the service. After a two course dinner fourteen dined as guests from Ames Ottumwa and Centerville. The couple will farm near Walnut after March first and leave for a ten day southern trip.

Harristt Halden J. W. Halden Moravia Marry Burmeister McClelland Iowa J. F. Albert Mendelssohn Mise Alma Keemer H. —. Watts Mary Keemer B.S. Staley Centerville B. F. Halden Abia C. C. Hancock Ottumwa Ames Burmeister Iowa State College Kappa Phi

Comment on Local Poultry Plant's Impact on Moulton Growth

Readers echo a reprint from nearby papers noting the Winsler Produce Company plant, now closed, once employed about fifty workers and generated a weekly payroll over $1900. The shutdown reportedly trimmed Moulton’s population from about 338 to near 1600, highlighting the plant as a major local asset and economic spark for the town.

Moulton Centerville Moravia Winslet Produce Company Winsler Produce Company

Second follow up meeting held at Mrs Dodd home

The second follow up meeting was held at the home of Mrs J L Dodd on Wednesday December 29 Eight ladies attended and expressed satisfaction with the work Thirty five transfer patterns were made and decorative articles were shown Twenty eight patterns were cut and each attendee chose seventeen patterns for the regular county lesson The next meeting will be at Mrs H H Pabst home later date announced. Mill Gard funeral held Monday afternoon attendees listed. New Year plans at Clifford Lovell home honored Mrs C Main and son Melvin and daughter Ruby who left for Rockford Michigan with several relatives in attendance.

J. L. Dodd H. H. Pabst M.S. Foster Amy Wilson Clifford Lovell C. Main Melvin Ruby Rockford Mie Janes Wright Dona Norton John Lovell Ferne Humphrey

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lane

Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Jackson Lane in Taylor township near Moravia marked their golden wedding anniversary. Both natives of Appanoose County born before the Civil War, Mr Lane now lives on his birth farm. seven wedding guests attended and a three course dinner for about fifty was served. Family history spans Ohio origins, 1840s migrations, and recalls old rural schooling, horse drawn travel, and modern cars, with tributes from relatives including sister Mrs Laura Andines.

Jackson Lane Taylor Township Moravia Appancase County Lane Luse Rev. C. Rowe Lovilla Luge Mr. Luse Aaron Martha Luse Ohio van Buren County Appanoose Hubert Mary Easter Penysylvania Appanouse County Feontuan Lyuse Krew Mr. Lose Conimun Lust

Milton Roy Gard obituary in Monroe County Iowa

Milton Roy Gard son of Samuel and Elizabeth Gard was born February 13 1880 in Ringold county Iowa. He died January 1 1927 at his home in Franklin township Monroe County Iowa at age 48 years 10 months and 18 days. He lived in the Iconium neighborhood for years and is survived by his wife and ten children. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Teonam Monday at two o'clock conducted by Rev R C Rowe assisted by Rev L E Sox. Interment was made in Iconum cemetery.

Milton Roy Gard Samuel Elizabeth Gard Ringold County Iowa Franklin Township Monroe County Dard Iconium Methodist Episcopal Church Teonam R. C. Rowe Lovila L. E. Sox Iconum

Cooperative revival campaign led by Rev C C Dillavou

The United Brethren in Christ church hosts a cooperative evangelistic campaign led by Rev. C. C. Dillavou. He will speak Thursday at 2 29 p.m. marking the first of a series of afternoon addresses. Evening services at 7 30 p.m. and high school night next Wednesday invite the community to attend.

C. C. Dillavou Dillavou Sctioal

Corn Husking Bee Brings Neighbors Help to Evans Farm

Last Tuesday a group of fifteen friends and neighbors gathered in C. B. Evans's corn field and husked the crop through the afternoon. Evans, in frail health, appreciated the communal effort and thanked those who contributed. Coffee was supplied by Main and Swaim. workers included Cass Torion, John VanZante, Ed DeLong, Edmond Brown, Ray McCloud, Grant Tadlock, Van Long, Albert Woodcock, Jeff Wright, Jeff Patrick, Bor Jones, Will Callen, Harry Woodward, and Walter Perry.

C. B. Evans Mr. Evans Cass ‘Torion John VanZante Ed DeLongidmond Brown Ray McCloud Grant Tadlock van Long Albert Woodcock Jeff Wright Jeff Patrick Bor Jones Will Callen Harry Woodward Walter Perry

Richard Clay Brown Dies at 20 in Albia Hospital

Richard Clay Brown son of Mr and Mrs W A Brown born April 1906 in Montoro county Iowa departed this life December 20 1926 at Albia hospital at age 20 years 8 months and 12 days baptized by Pastor Kade Franklin and joined Mt Pleasant Baptist Church December 10 1922 at sixteen he attended Moravia High School graduating with honors in 1926 he leaves father mother three sisters and three brothers grandfather grandmother and many relatives Funeral services were held at Mt Pleasant Church December 22 with Rev George Swan officiating

Richard Clay Brown W. A. Brown Mont ‘O Iowa Albia Hospital Kade Franklin Chebt Pleasant Moravia Earth Mt. Pleasant Church George Swan

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Visitation

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and flora offerings during the illness and death of our son and brother. Mr and Mrs W A Brown and family, Mr and Mrs Charles Foster, Mr and Mrs Howard Ballew of Moulton were guests at the W A Smith home. The Progressive Club held its annual New Years party at the home of Mr and Mrs Ron McDonough. game end refreshments were enjoyed.

Howard Ballew Moulton W. A. Smith Ron McDonough

Foster Gladfelder Wedding at Foster Home

A New Year’s Day wedding united Bissie Pauline Foster and Kenneth V. Gladfelder at the Foster home with about thirty relatives present. The couple, praised as popular locals, will live with Kenneth’s parents after the ceremony as Mrs. Gladfelder, a Moravia High School graduate and Jaybird school teacher, begins married life alongside farmer Kenneth Gladfelder.

J. P. Foster Bissie Pauline Foster Kenneth V. Gladfelder L. E. Cox Toma Bella Foster Caother Jess Gladfelder Kenneth Gladfelder Gladfelder Moravia High School Jaybird School

Meeting of the Standard Bearers in 1927 at Vivien Wilson’s

The first Standard Bearer meeting of 1927 convened January 3 at Vivien Wilson’s. Invitations featured a steamer trip to India with Isabella Thobum and Dr. Clara Swaim aboard the Elibamotha. Irena Fix led the roll call while Vivien Wilson and Mildred Chambers hosted.

Vivien Wilson India Isabella Thobum Clara Swaim Elibamotha Boston Bombay Irena Fix Mildred Chambers Irene Fix Gail Holtigter Teonium Zelda Kaster Goeldner

Joint installation of Eastern Star and Masons

The Eastern Star and Masons held a joint installation at the Masonic hall on Tuesday evening. Officers installed include Gael Broshar and A G Broshar as Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron, D E Bishop as Worshipful Master, A G Broshar as Senior Warden, and J D Minnee as Secretary among others. A short program followed by a covered dish luncheon was enjoyed.

Eastern Star and Masons Ma+ san.c hall Eastern Star Gael Broshar A. G. Broshar Worthy Patran Nadine Winsler Bertha Broshar Helen Reich Tess Mildred Bishop P. K. Horner Margaret Callen Jennie Johnson Marshall Amy Wilson Ada Lorena Albert Ruth Grace Mann—Eat L. H. Priebe Freeman Weidman Austin Jay

Brown Beck wedding at Centerville Moravia ceremony

Miss Marjory A Brown married Lyle W Beck of Centerville on New Year Day at Moravia. Rev C C Hobson officiated at the United Brethren church. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hal Waughop and Miss Maie Waugrop. After a six o clock dinner the couple resides in Centerville. Mrs Beck worked in Strickler store ready to wear. Mr Beck works at Rita Barber Shop. Best wishes from many friends.

Marjory A. Brown Lyle W. Beck Centerville O’clark Moravia C. C. Hobson Church of the United Brethren In Christ Birs. C. C. Waughop Waughop Hal Waughop Misa Maie Waugrop Lee Apartments Beck Strickler Mr. Beck Rita Barber Shop

Market Poultry and Livestock Prices Notice

Market Today lists eggs fresh HENS heavy and light leghorns with price ranges. Includes SPRING varieties, COX, SPRING stags, DUCKS, RABBITS, and COW HIDES No 3. Contact phone 62 for details.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.D. Minnes U. CO Church OF Christ M. E. Church C. E Attention Halden—Pairmeiter Uncle Henry Ford Ater Willie McDane Us Felows Robert Lloyd E Elbert Ay Gus E. Cody J Coy E Marie Armstrong Lloyd Bekel Fairfield T. J. Turner Damnes Elijah Boyer James Easter John Platt Eli Hiatt EA. Luse R. E. Luse Ione and Betty Lloyd Luse Emil and Edwin G. BE. Luse T. J Gerald Cody Luse Hera Carl Win. McBunel Da“phire Lyndon and Lloyd Shirley Townsend Pauline Charyline Bra Dick Morrison Dorothy Doyle Luse Billy Ani Lelah May EL Hiatt B.C. Rowe Gertiv Boyer Romy Foster Vera Hiatt J. F. Chambers L. E. Cow Mer Pearl Hiner Laura E. Andines Rey Gen M. Andrews Kenesaw, Nebr Jackson Luse Hurch THE United Brethern Chris Charles Foster Foster—Gladfelder Cen Iterville C.C. Waughop Fred Brain Wyoming Albert Brain Kensingtons Ed. F. Gehler Rock Brown—Beck Frank Swaim
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