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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1931

Page

4

County Board Dec 8 1930 Meeting Minutes

The Board of Supervisors met by adjournment with J L Melall as chair and J F Chambers D F Fenton present. A motion directed the County Auditor to send to White Phillips Co Davenport Iowa copies of the State Budget Director and Attorney General opinions regarding the legal sale of a 40090 Refunding Bond under a ruling the Board cannot authorize a sale.

Board of Supervisors J. L. Melall D. F P. Fenton J. F. Chambers Fenton Chambers White-Phillips Co Davenport Towa Iowa County Board of Supervisors Court House Centerville J. L. McFall D. P. Fenton A. L. McFall Appanoose J. A. Swan Appancose County Roscoe C. Wailes Foligne Wooden Savings Bank J. L. McFail Icula's Appanoose County J. ¥. Chambers Appanacaa Attesta Appanonse County W. E. Elgin Reid County Sigt F. Chambers D P. Fenton J L. McFall

Appanoose County refunding bonds sold and contracts

Appanoose County Iowa board approves 40 000 four and a quarter percent refunding bonds dated January 1 1931 with 1000 denomination. J A Bradley high bidder at par plus 460 premium to purchase bonds and cover old bonds, with White-Phillips to prepare bonds and attorney opinion. Bond depositories named and adjournments noted for late December 1930. County officials record treasurer settlement and local district news.

Bell J.L. McFall J. F. Chambora D. P. Fenton Board of Supervisors Court House J. L. McFall J. F. Chambers J. A. Bradley White-Phillips Appanoose County Iowa J. A Bradley Firat Party Appanoose Towa Centerville Chapman and Cutler Messrs Chapman & Cutler Chicago Ulacis White-Phillips, Inc N. Stutz

Moravia Social Notes and Local Visits

Lois Bates visited Thursday night with Mrs. Lulu Tillmont in Moravia remaining Friday to visit high school. Doris Van Dorin of Moravia called on Eva Boardman Saturday evening. O S Miller butchered one day last week. E F Boardman was an Albia visitor Monday. Mesdames M E Boardman and Josie Sell were shopping in Ottumwa Monday. Mrs Bates and Edward Robinson and children attended the Helping Hand Club at Mrs Guy Roberts Tuesday. Max McCoy was a Sunday caller at the K C Bates home. Visitors at the M E Boardman home Friday evening were Ledya and Robert Smith, Mark Capps of Limby, Vera and Glen Rose of Bola Kansas.

Miller Albia A. E. Pence Rudolph Smith-Giltner W. F. J and E. F. Board D. B. McCoy Josie Sell Dora Vera Selman M. £. Boardman Alex Colling Edward M. I. Rose Sala Kanagi W. R. Rose Lois Bates Ottumwa Claude Alden Miller School D J. Stranis Elizabeth Bishop H. R. Hickshoma Sarah Hanes Unionville Elsie Coltrain Delmar Roberta Dorothy Laura Matherly Moravia Jake Campbell Bert Strunk Center Max McCoy K. C. Bates M. E. Boardman Ledya Robert Smith Mark Capps Limby Iowa Marshal Vera Glen Rose Bola Kansas

Infants Funeral and Community Visits in Albia Area

Several attended the funeral of the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs G Sincox on Friday. Willard Cohagen of Blakesburg and M M Darby and family were Sunday visitors at the H D Darby home. Zell Wilson and family visited the Bill Wilson home Sunday. Road shale work began from the old Darby place to Albia, with material from Harley Smith farm. Bayard Neff and family called on E G Lincox on Sunday. Mrs B Mancer visited Chariton Sunday. John Robinson and Mrs Sarah Hoadley had Sunday dinner at G R Darby. Zell Wilson and family spent Saturday evening with Alex Johnson. Grant Lincox sawed wood for Zell Wilson and Everett Anderson. M M Darby and family, George Darby and son Donald, John Robinson and Mrs Sarah Hoadley shopped in Albia Saturday. Mr and Mrs G R Darby visited E F Wilson Sunday evening.

Mra G. Sincox Willard Cohagen Blakesburg M. M. Darby H. D. Darby Zell Wilson Bill Wilson Darby Place Albia Harley Smith Ed, Johnson Grant Sincox B. G. Sincox Eph Wilson Henry Sytema Henry van Weelden Albla Geo. Darby

Writing It 1931 South Bend Tribune Snippet

A fragment from the South Bend Tribune notes a quirky remark about life and its pleasures, musing on why stop signs are ignored. The text reflects a casual editorial voice with a hint of social commentary.

South Bend Tribune

Community Notes and Fire Alarm in Local Area

Sunday visits and weekend guests fill a page of local notices. Leslie Plant and Karl VanZante attended Sunday noon gatherings. Cass Hamilton and Helen and June Tisue hosted and hosted callers. A house fire on Lloyd Brown’s property near the chimney area drew neighbor help, with Dorothy Brown recently ill. Flo Moore visited from Ottumwa. Hen Williams’ parents from Promise City spent the day with the Hei Williams home.

Leslie Plant Karl VanZante Jeff Patrick Albis M. B. Tisue Cass Hamilton Helen June Tisue Vernice Billie Jack Enid Helle ‘Hicks Lloyd Brown Dorothy Brown Baby Earl Eapy Flo Moore Ottumwa Jim Moore Hen Williams Promise City Hei Williams Albia

Hazel College residents host gatherings and visits

Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson and Mr and Mrs Grant Sincox visited the B G Sincox home while Eph Wilson stayed with Zell Wilson. Henry Sytama and family called at the Henry Van Weelden home in Albia. The Sincox family hosted visitors from Albia Brompton Moravia and Albina with several Sunday calls and a funeral observed for the infant of E G Sincox.

Second Annual Older Boys and Girls Conference planned

Pearl Kenney and the Rev J W Zerbe attended a county Sunday School officers meeting in Centerville where plans were made for the Second Annual Older Boys and Girls Conference to be held February 18. Rev and Mrs J W Zerbe attended a reception for Mrs Richardson in Albia Monday evening at the First Methodist Church. Community Watch Night at the Methodist Church drew 92 attendees with 72 staying until midnight. Local events included New Year prayers, motion pictures by County Agent Bowdish, a talk by Mr Weichman on souls, and a farewell sermon for Rev W R Matsler.

Pearl Kenney J. W. Zerbe Centerville Farm Bureau and Chamber of Commerce Richardson Albia First Methodist Church Roy Gilliland Ruth Turner Coulson John Moffat Tinte Bowdish Weichman Chariton Township Zerbe Moravia Christian Church W. R. Matsler Mabel Hiner Ottumwa

Moravia Notes List Local Visits And Odd News

A Moravia area column records Mr and Mrs Alvin Hiatt and others visiting relatives during New Year. Various neighbors including Adda Robinson and Harry Robinson frequent calls, and small tasks like Robbie Rogers sawing wood occur. A line notes a Chicago bandit spree stealing milk from babies, closing the column with an abrupt local contrast.

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