Thurston declines governor run. GOP sees 88 primary impact
Former congressman Lloyd Thurston says he will not seek the Republican nomination for governor and offers no decision yet on other offices. Party leaders blame his 1988 senator bid for dragging the ticket, noting Dickinson’s prominence northern state voters recall. Thurston’s name resurges as a strong opponent if he campaigns again, while he remains a subject of statewide curiosity.
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Lloyd Thurston
George Wilson
Thurston
Dickinson
Gillette
Kollman to Tell of Coming to U S
Dr Eric Kollman head of Parsons college German department will speak at the high school assembly Tuesday morning at 21 oclock. The talk is open to the public and covers Coming as an Austrian to the United States. Dr Fred J Hinkhouse will follow with George Washington talk at the high school assembly Feb 22.
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Eric Kolman
Parsons College
Young
Kollman
Austria
United States
Paraons
Fred J. Hinkhouse
Evelyn White to Teach Fifth and Sixth Grades Here
Miss Evelyn White of North English will replace Miss Clambell Carper as teacher of the fifth and sixth grades at Moravia starting next Monday marking the second semester. White has four years in Van Wert Iowa public schools and holds a state standard elementary certificate. Carper has taught Moravia four and a half years and is leaving from Audubon roots after marrying Andrew Mosley of Albia, a Dec. 2 Albia wedding.
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Evelyn White
Clambell Carper
Miss Carper
Andrew Mosley
Albia
van Wert
Miss White
Iowa
Simpson College
Caureue Sunday church program and meetings
Caureue Sunday Church School at 10 a m with M K Blackman superintendent. Worship Service at 11 a m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Evening Service at 7 30 p m. W M A meets Friday afternoon at Mrs Zell Callen home with Mrs Zike as leader. Choir practice Friday at 7 30.
Iconium Methodist Circuit Pastors E P Spurlock and Pearl Spurlock
Iconium Methodist Circuit ministers E P Spurlock and Pearl Spurlock lead services with Sunday School at Iconium at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 p m preaching at 8 p m Fairview Sunday School at 2 a m preaching at 10 a m Hilton Sunday School at 10 30 a m
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Tconium
Epworth
Fairview
Hilton
Methodist Episcopal R L Brown Minister Service Schedule
The schedule lists morning worship at 11 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. at two chapels, church school at 10 a.m. and Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. The Lord's Supper will be administered at the morning services in both churches.
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Epworth League
Wealey Chapel
Health Nurses Round Table Monday Instructive Lesson
The third lesson from Parenthood was held at the Community Building with Miss Letha Wells of Oskaloosa in charge. Absent due to illness and road conditions, attendees later joined in a round table on improving county nurses work and the health program. Participants included Alice Roney Centerville Margaret Maxwell Centerville Letha Wells Oskaloosa Eileen Downey Leon Anne Wanko Knoxville Gladys Bowsery Osceola Dr Arthur Zimmer Centerville health commissioner district No. 2 and Arthur Beaumiere for Washington DC attending to learn more about health basin units.
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Letha Wells
Oskaloosa
Alice Roney
Centerville
Margaret Maxwell
Eileen Downey
Leon
Anne Wanko
Knoxville
Gladys Bowsery
Osceola
Arthur Zimmer
Arthur Beaumiere
Washington, D. C
Corn Sealed in Appanoose County Passes 22,000 Bushels
Over 22,000 bushels of corn were sealed in Appanoose County on Saturday by County Recorder John Smith. Since AAA officials began placing seals last month, they have approved 41 loans totaling $12,859.38 on 22,561 bushels at a rate of 57 cents per bushel for farmers meeting AAA requirements.
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Appanoose
John Smith
AAA
Junior Play Postponed By Illness In Cast
The junior play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde is postponed to January 19 due to illness in the cast. Cast list includes Algernon Moncrieff Harvey Coulson Lane Algernon's valet Duane Veach Jack Worthing Kathryn Argo Gwendolyn Fairfax Rowena Perry Miss Letitia Prism Roberta Main Merriman Lyle McNair Rev. Dr Chaguble and Debhert Donahoo. The farce centers on a mistaken identity in a double love plot.
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Oscar Wilde
Algernon Moncrieff
London
Harvey Coulson
Lane Algernon
Duane Veach
Jack Worthing
Algernon
Junior Stocker
Lady Bracknell
Kathryn Argo
Gwendolyn Fairfax
Lady Bracka Vaginas
Gordenly Cardew
Jack
Rowena Perry
Letitia Prism
Cecily
Gooyerridsa
Roberta Main
Merriman
Lyle McNair
Chaguble
Debhert Donahoo
Ernest
Gwendolen
Methodist Aid Menu for January 17
The menu lists Baked Chicken Noodles Dressing Mashed Potatoes Sweet Potatoes Green Beans Tomatoes and Macaroni Salad Bread Butter Jelly. Ginger Bread with Whipped Cream Coffea.
Moravia Community Club Meeting With Church Dinner
Regular Moravia Community club meeting scheduled next Wednesday at noon in conjunction with the Methodist church dinner. Citizens are invited to attend and participate in the hour long gathering following the church event.
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Moravia
Five Criminal Cases Scheduled In Court Term
District Judge George W. Dashiell opens the January term in Centerville with five examinar cases on the docket. Most cases are to be settled without jury trials as per County Attorney Charles Johnston. Grand jury called with little indication of work. petit jurors report Jan. 22. First two weeks devoted to equity and nonjury matters. one equity case and seven law cases listed. Equity case Alberta F Rothva. law cases include Horridge vs Home Insurance Co. Young vs Stites. Inland Milling Co. vs Vennell. Iowa Unemployment Comp. Comm. vs New Carbon Coal. Vaughn vs Selix. Farquhar vs Pyle. Zelma Bryant adm. vs John Hancock Life Insurance.
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Dashiell
Alberta
F. Rothva
J. Roth
James Horridge
Home Insurance Co
New York
Lem Young
Raymond Stites
Inland Milling
Grant W. Vennell
Iowa
Unemployment Compensation
New Carbon Coal
J. B. Vaughn
Henry Selix
May Hunt Farquhar
P. E. Pyle
Zelma Bryant
Adm
John Hancock Life Insurance Co
Mrs G Harn Heads Past Matrons Club
Mrs G B Johnson hosted the Past Matrons club at her home last Wednesday afternoon with social time and luncheon. New officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs G T Harn, Vice President Mrs Z C Callen, Secretary Mrs H K Smith, and Treasurer Mrs Bertha Bro shar, chosen at a prior meeting held at Mrs George Halden's home during the holiday season, which also served as the club's Christmas party and gift exchange.
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G. B. Johnson
G. T. Harn
Z. C. Callen
H. K. Smith
Bertha Broshar
George Halden
Bettendorf man recovering from rabbit fever
William Musal of Bettendorf formerly hospitalized in Davenport has been released and is now recovering from an attack of rabbit fever. He is identified as the grandson of Dr and Mrs RB J Atkina of Moravia.
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William Mugal
Bettendorf
RB. J. At‘kina
Moravia
Davenport
Mid-Winter Concert at Moravia High School
Moravia high school music groups plan a mid winter concert on January 25 in the gym. The program features Ameri can music and includes two Karl King band numbers Princess of India and Golden Dragon performed by the 45 piece organization.
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Moravia High School
Karl King
Ft. Dodge
India
Two Snowfalls Bring Mild Temperatures for Moravia
Moravia saw two light snowfalls that added little to the existing six to ten inch blanket. The week also warmed with readings rising above zero to around 35, while fog and a light frost decorated a tranquil, moisture-delivering winter scene for farmers and residents.
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Moravia
Lodges to Hold Joint Ceremonies in Moravia
The I O of O F and Rebekah lodges of Moravia plan a joint installation at the Hall on Tuesday January 16 with teams from Moulton and Mystic in charge. Past Grand Master A C Cherry of Cedar Rapids will attend and speak. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs with families are invited and urged to attend. Rebekahs should bring a covered dish for refreshments.
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Rebekah Lodges
Moravia
Moulton and Mystic
A. C. Cherry
Cedar Rapids
Rebekahs
Rural Teacher Study Meeting Set at Centerville
A study center for rural teachers will be held at Centerville Washington junior high school Saturday January 13 with Miss Lou Shepherd of Cedar Falls as principal instructor. The Moravia area reports a severe influenza and cold epidemic with 41 Moravia High pupils absent Tuesday. School activities suffer as many cast members and athletes stay home. Church services and attendance drop across the region due to illness.
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Centerville
Washington Junior High
Lou Shepherd
State Teachers College At
Cedar Falls
L. E. Johnson
Loun Shepherd
Merle Reisner
Rural Teachers Association
Presiding
William Young
Young
Cincinnati
T. J. Zike
United Brethren Church
R. L. Brown
Uas
Methodist Church
Minnes Attends Jackson Day Dinner in Des Moines
Mrs. J. D. Minnes Democratic committeewoman for Taylor township attended the Jackson Day dinner in Des Moines Monday evening. She praised the evening address by Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace and was accompanied by Gerald Morgan and Robert Dunn.
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J. D. Minnes
Taylor Township
Des Moines
Henry Wallace
Des
Moines
Gerald Morgan
Robert Dunn
Mildred Cridlebaugh Weds Albia Man in Secret Ceremony
Announcements report the secret marriage of Mildred Cridlebaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Alva Cridlebaugh Center ville and Merle Smith son of Mr and Mrs W L Smith Albia. The single ring ceremony was conducted by Rev C G Eckler at the Methodist church in Waverly on December 16 1988. The bride then teaches at Denny school near Hiattsville and the couple will reside near Lovilia where the groom works.
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Mildred Cridlebaugh
Alva Cridlebaugh
Centerville
Merle Smith
W.L. Smith
Albia
C. G C. Eckler
Methodist Church
Waverly
Denny
Hiattsville
Lovilia
Legion to Sponsor Benefit Pitch Party
The local American Legion post will sponsor a pitch party Monday evening at the Legion Home. All residents are invited to attend and support the fundraiser.
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Legion
American Legion
Auxiliary Meeting Reports Legislation Program
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday January 16 at Mrs Rowena McFatridge home. The evening will feature a special program on legislation. All members are urged to attend.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Rowena McFatridge
Night School to Discuss Hogs and Sanitation
The next session of the agricultural night school will convene Wednesday evening in the high school. Karl Hurliman announces the topic as Hogs and Hog Sanitation, aiming to educate attendees on hog care and hygiene practices.
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Karl Hurliman
20th Century Club Meets at Mrs Cameron's Home
The 20th Century club held its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Tom Cameron. A study of women in the Bible was very interesting and helpful.
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20Th Century Club
Tom Cameron
Moravia Girls and Boys Take Doubleheader Over Moulton
Moravia high schools teams swept a Thursday night doubleheader defeating Moulton. Girls won 35 to 22 as Moravia led 17-8 after the first quarter and never surrendered the lead. Boys dominated from the start and built a commanding 19-7 edge by the final period.
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Moravia High School
Moulton High
Moulton
Moravia
Greyhounds
Davisett
Barber
Mystic
Borwick
Morlan
Cowell
McCartney
Kelly
Davis
Carra
Luse Accen Ee
Coltrain
Hiner
Saner i
McCrory
Hellyer
Closter
van Dorin
Johnson
Heintze
Stocker
Morris
Stee
Zike
Feft Pi Argo
McDanel
Allena
McNair
Preydogs
Amedei
Luse
Cleater
Mystic Mystic
Fip McCrory
Williamson Tar
Underwood
Johnson O
Cette Amedei
Smith
Horrocks McDanel
Coates
Mystic B. B. Teams Defeat Moravia in Twin Upsets
Moravia's cage squads visited Mystic Tuesday night and fell in two thrilling games. The Mystic girls beat Moravia 45 to 36, while the Mystic boys routed the Greyhounds 84 to 35 in overtime after a close start. The girls led by seven after the first quarter.
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Moravia
Mystic
Mystic Boys
The
Greyhounds
Mystic Girls
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Washington
Mr. Thornton
Howard Smith
the Union
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National Rifle Association
U.S
Carper
Caureues
United Brethren
J. Zike
Methodist Episcopal
Methodist Aid
Mrs. G. Harn
Matrons Club
Wm. Musal Recovering
State Teachers College
Albia Man
Mystic B. B
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