Moravia High Triumphs In Extra Period At Hedrick
Moravia High School defeated Hedrick High in an overtime thriller on Hedrick’s court. Dick Gollaher led Moravia with four of five free throws while teammates Goulgher Broshar Cullers and Barnea provided key inside play as Moravia edged ahead 17-14 in the extra session. Three home games loom this week with Troy teachers Thursday and Hiteman boys and girls doubleheader Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boller
Hedrick
Moravia
Dick Gollaher
Moravia 1
Goulgher
Broshar
K. Cullers
C. Cullers
Barnea
Troy Teac
Hiteman
Troy
Moravia High School
New Chevrolet Cars Shown at Moravia Event
Large crowds attended a special showing at the Main Chevrolet Co headquarters in Moravia on Saturday. Three models the Coach Coupe and Landau were displayed alongside pictures of the new car and the General Motors proving grounds in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Co
Moravia
General Motor Proving Grounds
Old Time Literary Well Attended at Kensington Club
Kensington Club at the school gym hosted an evening of readings music and a debate last Thursday raising funds to pay for a piano donated to the school. The program featured glee club performances a debate on knife versus fork and Jubilee Singers with Aunt Dina leading a lively chorus. Mrs Neal Burton received a farewell gift from the Progressive Club as she leaves for Richland Iowa amid warm wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
Dina
Jubilee Singers
Donald Darby
Misa Mary Kremer
Miz
F. Albert
Mildred Tarr
Mia
J. F. Albert
Allen T. Butler
Melvin H. Goethner
Charles V. Michener
J. B. Sneed
J. F. Chambers
R. L. Tart
Mose
John William Johnson
Mary Keemer
Elizabeth Sneed
Claude Swaim
Winsler Produce Co Out of Receivership
Judge W M Walker discharge of receivers for R W Winsler Produce Co Inc in Appanoose County Iowa marks return of assets to owners after a year in receivership caused by frozen assets and Moravia plant fire. Judge praised personal effort of R W Winsler for preserving goodwill and trade name aiding quick restoration of business prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Walker
District Court of Town
Appanoose County
Charles E. Miller
H. E. Valentine
R. W. Winsler Produce Co., Inc
Moravia
R. W. Winsler
Church Week at Otterbein and Death of Fairfield Brother-in-law
Last Sunday drew large congregations at all services with sermons on The Life that Wins and The Christian and his Prayers. The Otterbein Guild met at Mrs Thelma Hiatt's home and Ladies Aid held an all day session with a public dinner. Rev. Thompson reports a death in Fairfield of Mrs Thompson’s brother-in-law, Mr John Belville, from heart failure Sunday morning. Service planned next Sunday as the church prays for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wina
Otterbein Guild
Misa Thelma Hiatt
Ladies Aid
Church Notes Sunday School and Aid Society Officers
Church of Christ announces Sunday School at 10 a.m with communion. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. B Utterback's home. Officers for 1928 include President Ruby Bigin Vice President Vernet Utterback Secretary Blanche Cousing Treasurer Eth A Van Darin.
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Ladies Aid
B. Utterback
The
Aid Society
Airs
Ruby Bigin
Vernet Utterback
Blanche Cousing
Eth
A van Darin
Tresaurer
M E Church Dinner and Auxiliary Meeting Planned
The M E Church announces a Friday dinner at Mrs. Van Dorin's with the Auxiliary meeting there all day. Last Sunday's services drew large crowds and over 200 members volunteered to read the Gospel of Matthew. The pastor led a study of Matthew chapters one through seven and invites participation in chapters seven to fifteen this week. Next Sunday services follow regular hours and a previously discussed play for next Saturday evening cannot occur. W M S plans a meeting with Mrs. Alice Hall next Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dorin
Mathews
Alice Hall
Epworth League Christ of the India Road study starts
Epworth League plans a five Sunday study of Christ of the India Road by E Stanley Jones. Mary Keemer and Vivien Wilson lead Sunday evening sessions at 6 40 in the Moravia music room. Hostesses Mesdames John Veach and Lester Smith hosted a six o'clock dinner at the Veach home in honor of Hayes Wissler of Memphis. Neal Burton family moved to Richland Iowa to make their future home, leaving many Moravia friends who wish them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Stanley Jones
Mary Keemer
Vivien Wilson
Music Room
John Veach
Lester Smith
Veuck
Hayes Wissler
Memphis
Moravia
Neal Burton
Richland
Iowa
Burton
Mortains
I. T. McFatridge Dies at Mason City
C. M. McFatridge traveled to Mason City Iowa on Tuesday after the death of his father Z T T McFatridge at the I C C F home at 1 am Tuesday from pneumonia. A lifelong resident he was in the insurance business here and later an adjuster. A fifty year Mason and longtime member of the IOOF and I.O.O.F lodges, he was buried in the IOOF cemetery at Mason City per his wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. McFatridge
Mason City
Iowa
Z T. T. McFatridge
McFatridge
Masonic Lodge
I. Q
Margaret Maxine Hinote dies at age three in Unionville Iowa
Margaret Maxine Hinote youngest daughter of Richard and Laura Hinote died at age three years and ten months after pneumonia. Survived by her father two sisters Ruth and Bery and brother Don, plus grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dudley and many aunts and uncles. Funeral services held from Miller Chapel with Rev. Q. J. Fix of Moravia officiating. music by Althea Green Ferne Simpkins and Irene Fix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Maxine
Richard
Laura Hinote
Unionville
Iowa
Marci
Uth
J. M. Dudley
Maxine
Ruth
Bery
Don
Fern
Jan. Loth
Q. J. Fix
Moravia
ROMS Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meets with plans
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society met January 4 with Mrs. VanDorin as hostess and Mrs. Blumenstock leading devotions. The day focused on Homes with scripture from Mary and Martha. Leo Reich spoke on Homes from Straight Way Toward Tomorrow. Leaflets Training Homemakers and The Leaven is Leaving were shared. Plans and committees formed for the Heritage Banquet. James VanDorin and family visited, Ruben Faber and Carl Bettis families attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
VanDorin
Leo Reich
F. A. Reich
Robert Tarr
Gueldner
Abe
Fred Fies
Centerville J P C Edges Moravia A C 27 25
Centerville J P C led 13 1 after one, 20 6 at halftime, Moravia A C rallied in the second half to tie 25 25. Centerville sank two foul shots late to win 27 25 on Centerville High School floor. Moravia lineup included Reich Michener F Oehler Hart T Oehler Dotson Cline McCrory. W C Tisue hospitalized in Rochester for internal troubles. Mrs Tisue G C Tisue and M A Johnson with him.
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Centerville
Moravia A. C
Moravia
Reich
Michener
F. Oehler
Hart
T. Oehler
Dotson
Cline
McCrory
Moravia High awards winners and upcoming games
Wanets Dotson wins first silver metal for Moravia High through Remington Typewriting Company with 41 words per minute. Mary Firkina earns Primary Certificate for 29 wpm and Underwood Proficiency for 30 wpm. December awards noted. Boys basketball vs Troy Thursday at 7:48 p.m. and doubleheader vs Hiteman Friday at 7:20 p.m. Girls club performs in new costumes January 6. Junior class to present plays January 17 with author permission obtained. Dorothy Sisson, a renowned whistler, to perform with Miss Waugh. Admission 25 and 15 cents. Althea Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanets Dotson
Moravia High School
Remington Typewriting Company
Mary Firkina
Mary
Underwood
Symnasium
Iona Gale
Dorothy Sisson
Cedar Wall
Miss Waugh
Misa Sisson
Homer Rodeheaver
Billy Sunday
Althea Green
Industrial Exhibit Shows Range of Student Manufacturing
The display highlights weeks of work from various manufacturers with items such as ink pens Tope aluminum and asbestos. The Grain Judging team at M H S is developing a new material set and now meets twice weekly, showing strong interest in their progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gor School
Bloomfield man declares for state senate in Republican bid
The Moravia Union reports H. B. Carroll of Bloomfield has announced his candidacy for State Senator from Appanoose and Davis Counties on the Republican ticket as the June primary season begins to stir interest and speculation grows about county and state offices.
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Moravia Union
H. B. Carroll
Bloomfield
Iowa
Appanoose
Davis
Carroll
Farm Union Meet Re-elects Officers At Hough Home
Farm Union members and families gathered at Chas Houghs home last Wednesday. After business, refreshments were served and all old officers were re-elected for the year. Next meeting set for January 18 1928 at the Roreae Argo home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Hough
Henry Sytsma
Caus Hamilton
Bert Sheldon
Sec.Treas
Roreae Argo
Birthday Party Honoring Marjorie McPatridge
Mrs Cecil McPatridge and Miss Gennevieve McPatridge hosted a birthday gathering for their sister Marjorie on Friday January 6 1928 fourteen friends attended with music games and refreshments of cake and peaches The guests included Roscoe Argo Katrina Sytsma Frances Stansberry Gladys Margery Way Earle McFatridge Charles Hell yer Ernest Murphy Oberlin and Lea Hoffman Gurney Jordan Arthur and Harold Van Dorin One guest asked Will Mary pick Ford for her new 1928 car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil McPatridge
Gennevieve McPatridge
Marjorie
Roscoe Argo
Katrina Sytsma
Francea Stansberry
Gladys
Margery Way
Earle McFatridge
Charles Hellyer
Ernest Murphy
Oberlin
Lea | Hoffman
Gurney Jordan
Arthur
Harold van Dorin
Firkins Attends Delco Light Convention in Chicago
H H G Firking a local Delco Light dealer represented Moravia at the Delco Light Company convention in Chicago on January 7. The event highlighted farm home advantages of Delco Light systems, a new battery electric plant, 1928 sales plan, and meat details of water systems for farm and residence use. Sylvan Tyrrel moved to Albia to join Wilcox Motor Co. E T Club members and families enjoyed a potluck luncheon and afternoon program with a mystery box and entertainment.
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Moravia
Delco- Light Company
General Motors
Chicago
H. G. Firking
Delco-Light
Delco-Light Company
H. W. Ronald
W. R. Huber
C.C. Whistler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moravia High
Hedrick High
Mra Cheater Eroshar
Progressive Club
Winter Merchandise
Canton
Frank Swaim
Winsler Produce CO
United Brethren Church
Church OF Christ
M. E. Church
Epworth League
I. T. &. McFatridge
Margaret Maxine Hinote
James VanDorin
A. Q. Vandturin
Ruben Faber
Carl Bettis
A. C
W. C. Tisue
Mayer Hospital
Rochester
Minn
G. C. Tisue
M. A. Johnson
Farm Union Meeting
Ford
G. Firkins
Sylvan Tyrrel
E. L. Main
Albia
Wilcox Motor Co
E. T
Lucille Carter
Margaret Callen
Martha Veach
Stags
Leghorn
Bac
G.S
Ib. Ee
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