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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1930

Page

3

Church News Sunday School and Services Schedule

The church announces Sunday School at 10 a m supervisor F F Carter returns after illness preaching at 11 m and 7 30 p m with subject The Sublimity of A Conviction Fe pworth League meets 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs invited to the evening sermon Friendship Love and Truth The pastor B G Hankins invites all to prayer meeting Wednesday and Friday meal 11 to 1 o'clock

Carter Brother Carter Fepworth League Odd Fellows Rebekahs Masons Stara B. G. Hankins

Teonium Circuit and Church Activities Update

Teonium Sunday School at 16 a.m. Rev. Conkle of the Albin Gospel Team delivered a fine message last Sunday. Turner quartet sang. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:80. Miss Bernice Murphy to lead the young people meeting next Sunday at the Christian Church. Oyster supper planned for next Saturday evening at the Christian Church to benefit the Boy Scout Treasury. Committee members listed. County Older Boys and Girls Conference in Centerville January 26 with Walter Hutton and O G Herbrechts speaking. Fairview Sunday School at 9 a.m. Morning worship times at Hilton and other churches. Rev J W Todd to preach at 11 a.m. Sunday March and. Family interest urged in Hilton community.

Teonium Sumday School Conkle Albin Gospel Turner Bernice Murphy The Christian Church Boy Scout Treasury Berty Nash Carl Calhoun Jay Argo B. P. White Centerville Walter Hutton O. G. Herbrecht Des Moines Fairview Hilton J. W. Todd

United Brethren Church Service Notes and Ads

The church reports attendance slipping slightly last Sunday while services were well attended. A note to readers mentions a young people's service at 6 30 and a daylong meeting with Mrs Smithburg. An advertisement promotes a Spurgeon length grass in prices listed as 4 95 9 76 BLH 06.

Harman Ipdips Uid Syithburg D. Winfield Thompson Spurgeon‘s Albin

Death of J. K. Miller Reported in Sioux Falls

Relatives in Moravia disclose the death of J. Ke Miller of Sioux Falls, which occurred Monday morning January 29 at the home of a friend in Sioux Falls. Miller was related to the John Waster family and well known locally. Floyd Gibbons, a famous newspaper writer, is now attracting radio audiences.

Moravia J. Ke. Miller Sioux Falls Biegon My. Miller John Waster

Annual Meeting Of Mooravia Co op Marketing Assn

Despite severe cold and drifting, Mooravia Co op Marketing Association held its annual meeting at the Christian Church. Directors Glick and Kelsey reelected. Wright of Producers Live Stock spoke on cooperative marketing benefits. Local manager Hayle reports a successful year and upcoming annual board meeting.

Mooravia A. E. Glick W. H. Kelsey D. B. Lelyer R. C. Wilson J. J. Ullem Cyater AH. D. Wright Producers Live Stock Commission of St. Louis Producers Association Wright Hag I. P. Hayle

Memories Of Long Ago At the Johnson Home Social

At the Johnson home on January 10, Kensingtons and husbands gathered for an old fashioned six o'clock dinner. Guests wore costumes from 25 to 50 years past, with century old dishes and a beehive coffee pot. Beehque gave a nostalgic talk while Mesdantea Gee and others arranged the event, which lasted nearly three hours and left lasting memories.

G. B. Johnson Kensingtons Bellea Mesdantea Gee Johnada Harry Pabst Vrank Chambers

Mr and Mrs Smith Visit Hospital as Young Improves

Mr and Mrs Lester Smith and their children and Miss Cora Smith visited Lewis Young at the hospital Sunday. They report he is doing very well though still improving. The note mentions Wills Lommaxickh for his friends in Moravia.

Lester Smith Cora Smith Lewis Young Ting Ao Moravia

Moravia Aliba game near finish in hotly contested affair

Moravia edged Albia 16 14 in a tight four quarter battle. Kaster delivered the decisive field goal in the final seconds as Moravia overcame a stubborn Albia defense. Slavin Smith Helman and Paveglio led Moravia with strong roles while Albia traded baskets throughout.

Moravia Albia Kaster Moreavia Albin G. Uagle Felkington Jordan

Hankins Prepares Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Event at Church

Sunday evening January 18th the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will hold a joint night at the Methodist Church. Rev B G W Hanking will deliver a message of special interest. Seats are reserved in the center for members of both organizations who will gather at the hall and go in a body. Last Sunday Rev Hawkins spoke to a large Masonic and Eastern Star delegation with many from Unionville and Albia.

Odd Pellow Rebekah Methodist Church B. G. W Hanking Hawkins Masonic and Eastern Star Ordeys Unionville Albin Ledges

Milwaukee Building New Overhead Bridge

The Milwaukee Railway Co. has a crew of fifteen men working on a new overhead bridge at the crossing just north of Hedge College school house northeast of Moravia. Reports say it is an old job being replaced by an entirely new structure. Work began last week.

Milwaukee Railway Co Hedge College Moravia Oold Ong

Moravia Paired: Isabella Knapp Dies at 80 in Moravia

Isabella Knapp 80 died January 10 1980 in Moravia Iowa after long decline. Born June 30 1849 in Pennsylvania first married William Knapp 1865, had eleven children, three survive. Survived by Mahlon A Knapp Albert R Knapp Melvin M Knapp nine grandchildren eight great grandchildren one sister Marty Smyle. Funeral at Moravia M E Church led by Rev H G Hawkins with interment in Moravia Cemetery.

Isabella George Lavena Trussell Pennsylvania William Knapp Mahlon A. Knapp Blakesburg Albert R. Knapp Kansas City Melvin M. Knapp Texas Sinter Marty. Smyle Ft. Madison Iowa M. E Moravia H. G. Hawkins

Card of Thanks for Knapp Family

Card of Thanks We thank friends and neighbors for courtesies shown our mother during sickness and kindness shown us at her death Neal Meblon U Knapp and family Albert H L Knapp and finally

U Neal Meblon U. Knapp Albert. HL. Knapp

Sytsma-Varn Walden Wedding Near Moravia

Miss Merle Sytsma wed Frederickson Van Walden at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage in Moravia on a Thursday afternoon in January. The ceremony was performed by Trevy B. G. Henkina, with Mrs. Clara Weidman and Mary Sytsma present. Mrs. Von Walden is the daughter of Neary and Mrs. Sytsma of Moravia, and the couple will reside on a farm near Albia.

Merle Sytsma Rendrickson van Walden Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Moravia Trevy B. G. Henkina Clara Weidman Meury Sytsing von Walden Neary Sytsma

Eddyville Firsts And Seconds Clash With Moravia Friday

Eddyville high school fans will see both Moravia first and second teams play Friday evening on their home floor. The opener starts the doubleheader followed by the second game once the first concludes. Eddyville is expected to field a scrappy squad with solid basketball talent.

Finst Moravia High School Acton Rdadyville High School Eddyville

Mothers And Daughters Banquet At Iconium

The Men's Brotherhood hosted the first Community Mother and Daughter Banquet at Iconium Methodist Church on Friday evening January 10. One hundred one mothers and daughters enjoyed a three course banquet with Misa Mildred Tarr as toast mistress and Mrs. Lowell Turner guiding table music. Mrs. B R Kemper of Centerville gave an address on home and relationships. The next Brotherhood meeting is set for February 12 during Boy Scout week, led by pastors W. R. Matsler and J. W. Zerbie.

Men’s Brotherhood Iconium Methodist Church Misa Mildred Tarr Lowell Turner BR. ¥. Kemper Centerville Kemper Teonim W. R. Matsler J. W. Zerbie

Mar avin PTA event invites public to campus gathering

The Parent-Teachers Association of Mar avin invites the public to a 7:30 PM meeting in the school gym. Miss Gertrude Elis will present and conduct boys and girls choruses. Attorney Milani will speak. The boys quartet will perform. Families should bring sandwiches, a covered dish, and their own dishes.

Maravin Parent-Teachers Association Gertrude Elis Milani Centervilla

Writes Of Robins In Indiana Jan 6 1930

A reader from Brazil Indiana reports on a column about robins and Indiana weather. He mentions red sun, blooming dandelions, New Year celebrations, and mushrooms found in December. He notes trees dying and challenges Iowa readers to better the tale.

Robins Indiana Mr. Nditon Albert Union Iowa W. H Sandy Brazil Ind

Gardner Hatchery gains full accreditation for egg production

State inspector Cox audited Gardner Hatchery flocks at Gardner and eight local producers, totaling about 1500 birds across White Leghorns White Rocks Barred Rocks Buff Orpingtons and White Wyandottes. Accredited status requires eggs from approved flocks and first quality hatchery practices, with James Way Incubator expected by mid February.

Cox Town Poultry Improvement Association Gardner Hatchery Oskaloosa Gardner

Moravia Boys Edge Allerton In Rough Basketball Tilt

Moravia defeated Allerton 18 to 9 in a rough Friday night game. Referees ejected one player from each team for fouls as Moravia’s lineup included Cullers Smith Slavin Fletcher Jordan Lagle Mnanu and the Allerton squad showed husky, matchy play with strong defense and few field punts.

Morayia, High Allerton Moravia Cullers Smith Slavin Fletcher Jorden Lagle Mnanu

Miss Hartz Outlines Health Rules for Everyday Life

Alma E. Hartz of the University of Iowa Extension Division presented practical health rules on Monday January 13 focusing on child welfare. She emphasized parental, especially maternal, health and warned that loss of mothers’ lives is a costly sacrifice to motherhood while outlining minimum prenatal care standards.

Alma E. Hartz University of Iowa Miss Hartz Miss Martz

Moravia area notes recall events from January 1906

Summary of Moravia newspaper items: Mrs. Susan Main dies at grandson’s home in Perking Oklahoma on January 6. Nellie Pennington dies at age eleven. Ned McCauley surprise party planned. J Hicks received pears from niece Gustaf Koontz near Golden City. skating party followed by oyster stew at Edna Stark’s home. Yeoman Lodge forming in Moravia. baby girl born to Frank Argo. dissolution of partnership between Sam Richardson and J E Sharp. new baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kingery. town hall finishing touches and to be dedicated early week. Foster Concert Band planning a future concert.

Moravia Susan Main Perking Okla Nellie Lute Pennington Ned McCauley J. Hicks Gustaf Koontz Golden City Edna Stark Yeoman Lodge Frank Argo Sam Richardson J. E. Sharp Sam Kingery

Health Conditions In Iowa January 1930 Report

The Iowa State Department of Health notes December saw the lowest diphtheria cases yet for the month but typhoid rose compared to last year. Measles jumped from 25 to 683, smallpox neared six-year peaks, and an outbreak of septic sore throat from raw milk affected about 100. Pasteurization, immunization, and hygiene are urged to curb disease.

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