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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

2

Weekend social visits noted across Ottumwa area

The record lists multiple Sunday visits among residents including Mr and Mrs Bill Rector and family at the Mearl Walter home and Mr and Mrs Jim Cline at the R E Luse home. James Hilton missed school due to illness. The Callens attended study center in Centerville and other households hosted guests.

Bill Rector Ottumwa Mearl Walter Home Jim Cline R. E. Luse James Hilton Eddie Reba Ardis Callen Centerville Bert Lagka Theo Miller Francis van Lamarter Frank Coulson Martha Keith Orvale Wm. Reeves Wm. Hilton Forrest Mericle Henry Foster Riley Callen Lloyd Luse

Pleasant Grove Ladies Enjoy Bobsled Ride and Quilt Party

The Ladies of So and Sew club rode last Thursday with Ray Brinkley to their meeting at the Van Tong home. They quilted for the hostess and shared a dainty lunch. The Longs hosted a rock party that evening for club members and families. Mr and Mrs Ray McCloud and family were in Albert Saturday. Frank Wilson attended the John Deere program at Albion high school building last Saturday afternoon.

So and Sew Club Ray Brinkley van Tong Longs Ray McCloud Albis Frank Wilson John Deere Albia High Scoul Reuben Faber Jep Lockmans H. N. Main Ella Funkhouser Eva Main Ison Centerville Harvey Main Orville Smith Paul and Allegra Lou Main Frank Heckman Harley Woodward Harry Wodward Bert Nash Donald Zola Flanders Wilson Alta Main Helen Des Moines Funkhouser Ruth Wilson Farm Bureau Moravia Bible School Betty Hiatt Deena Roberts Ernest McKay Wendell McKay Wm. Giltner J. Smith Curtis Tomlin J. T. VanDorin Leo Clara Selby Hilbert Roberts Guy Roberts Tomlins Winnie McIntire Claude Faber J. C. Lockmans Kenneth Free Enon Keith Roberts Udell High Udell A. L. Lyon John Lawrence Raymond Carter Plano Salem D. 3. Fenton Howard Hedgecock Kenneth Porter Betty Harlan Hedgecock Hiattsville Fay Porter Fenton Margaret Spring Arlene Fenton Harvey Stevens Caroline White Dell Wilson Ancil Glasgow Harold

Community Socials and Visits Across Centerville Area

A long list of Sunday gatherings and visits highlights social life around Centerville. Families such as Faber, Main, Funkhouser, Nash, and VanDorin share meals and drop by friends’ homes. Bible school notes, a Farm Bureau meeting in Moravia, local quilting, and neighborhood rock parties illustrate a rural community week.

Birthday gatherings fill busy Main Station with friends

Monday evening at the Bill Reeves home celebrations mark birthdays for Jane Mrs Vesta Reeves and Frank Gladfelder with friends including Willie Daphne Lloyd McDanel Hilton James Lymm Doyle Hampton Virsil Kenneth Clyde and Frank Gladfelder families. Cards and candy plus popcorn for refreshments as guests depart hoping for more happy birthdays.

Jane Vesta Reeves Frank Gladfelder Bill Reeves Willie Daphne Lloyd McDanel Wm. Hilton James Lymm Doyle Hampton Virsil Kenneth Clyde Willie McDanel Shirley Townsend Lyndon McDanel Ira Boyar Opal June Paul Richard Kenneth Gladfelder Cyril MecDanel Clair Edna Gillis Coy Luge Ryman Kincade Jack Luge Grover Easter Home Earl Exline Jim Kaater Dayton Dotson Teah MecKern Violet Morris Robert Foster Cody Luse Elojune Kanter Olin Foster Milo Foster Tleta McDane Clyde Gladfelders Trenton Gladfelders Jess Gladfelders Tommy Main Kenneth Gladfelders John Hutton Russell Mains Daphne McDanel Hilton Bert Mckern Willie van Dorina Hannah Bob Barker Promise City Barker Ruie Eaton Kenneth Veach Reckford Guy McKern

Local Visitors and Social Calls Spotlight Community

G Davis and family spent Sundays at John Johnsons. E Wilson and F Wright were business callers in Albis Toureday. Jens Smith and family visited Don Hayes on Sunday. Sigating Islas and Puick spent Sunday evening at Wilsons. Mr and Mrs T J Luse and Samn were at Candee Street, Gat Latae home. Messe aie Wasa Gad.

G. Davis John Johnsons E. ¥. Wilson F. W. Wright Albis Jens Smith Don Hayes Sigating Islas Puick Aim Wilsons T. J. Luse Samn Candee St Tha Cheree Dyphon Vivien Wright Hazel College School Rollie Carter Cecil Parcel Don, Hayes Monroe Township Hedge College School Eph Wilson Dick Wilgons Harold Davis O. G. Davis Edna Mae Luge Gus Luse Edna Dyphon Cheree Fern Wright Dorothy Doyle Luse Mary Clark George

KING THEATRE PROGRAM AT Albia Jan 15 17 and 18

Theatre listings for Albia show Shirley Temple and others in The Littlest Rebel January 15 16 and 17 with Miss Pacific Fleet Stormy January 18 and King of Burlesque January 19 20 featuring Warner Baxter Jack Dukie and Alice Faye Pages also note community visits and local gatherings including Hazel College school and Hedge College school events with residents visiting and coast ing on the hill at John Johnsons and other parish social notes.

Shirley Temple Bill Robinson John Boles Jack Holt Warner Baxter Jack Dukie Alice Faye

Kinser Valley Residents Attend Various Local Events

Kinser Valley residents and families are listed at multiple local activities. John Robinson, John Forgy, and John Cernich visited cattle in the valley and callers were noted at Darby and VanDorin homes. The community attended a John Deere demonstration in Albia and a Corn-Hog meeting at Hilton, with several relatives visiting, ill health updates, and a sawmill project planned for spring.

Local Residents Attend Visits and Housewarming

Mr and Mrs Y W T Ivelan were in Centerville Thursday. Marie Tomlin visited Scattersburg School Friday afternoon. Keith Roberts joined W M Tomlin Thursday afternoon. Jim Adams and Floyd Simmons visited Glen Lockman Sunday. Harle Harper and Marie Tomlin attended the Tomlin housewarming Saturday night and returned Sunday morning. George Scott and son, Mrs Kenneth Blumer, Curtis Tomlin, and Walter Harper guests Sunday. Blumer moved from Missouri Sunday. Willard Swasiek family spent Sunday near Blakesburg.

Y W. T. Ivelan Centerville Marie Tomlin Scattersburg Keith Roberts W. M. Tomlins Jim Adams Floyd Simmons Glen Lockman Harle Harper Curtis Tomlin George Scott Kenneth Blumer Walter Harpers Missouri Willard Swasiek Blakesarg

Local social notes mix with Sunday gatherings

Miss Dorothes Darby spent Wednesday night at the home of Manford McCoy and Mrs Cecil Parcel. Nadine and Mrs Parcel were together last Tuesday afternoon at Jens Smith's. Ralph Blumer of Ottumwa was hunting Sunday. Cecil Parcel family attended a gala event and a Sunday gathering at Mars ero.

Dorothes Darby Manford McCoy Cecil Parcel Nadine Jens Smith Ralph Blumer Ottumwa John Johnson Qeevil Parcel Don Hayes Ada Harsh Moravia Cecil Parcels James Long Albia Chas, James

Winter Mark Down Sale Opens January 20 at Gamble Stores

A local notice highlights a Winter Mark Down Sale at Gamble Stores starting January 20. It touts real specials, including 2 gallon Penn oil free with plates for Super-Active batteries, rebuilt spark plugs at 10 cents, and discounted hot water heaters as part of a wide sales event. Ada Harsh of Moravia and the James Long family are noted patrons.

Gamble

Notice to Sell Real Estate in Moravia Estate Case

In Appanoose County Iowa the District Court hears the petition of C M McFatridge executor to sell Lot 1 Block 7 Horners First Addition Moravia to pay debts of Louisa Dodd deceased The hearing is set for February 3 1936 at 9 am at the Centerville courthouse Place and time stated and notice is given to interested parties to appear and object if any The filing date January 13 1936 is shown with attorney Harry S Greenleaf jJan 16-23

Grace A. Thomas J. L. Dodd Irene May Callen Luke W. Dodd Neomia Ensley Earl F. Dodd Amos Raymond Dodd Gladsie E. Pennington District Court of Town Appanoose County C. M. McFatridge Louisa Dodd Horner Moravia Iowa Court House Centerville Harry 5. Greenleaf jJan

Drink Water With Meals Boosts Digestion

Ancient health note claims drinking water with meals aids stomach juices and digestion. It suggests a spoonful of Adler ika for gas relief and promises a cleansing effect on both upper and lower bowels. A 10c trial size offer at Smith & Veach, Druggiste.

Smith & Veach, Druggiste

Local families visit and extend sympathy in Centerville

Salem residents report numerous weekend visits among neighbors and relatives in Centerville. The bulletin notes Mr and Mrs Horton Potts caring for their ill grandchild, several gatherings at the Dell Hellyer home, and a funeral attendance for Mrs Anna Swift with condolences offered to the bereaved.

Horton Potts Louilla Will Haver Dell Hellyer Junior Youngker Dell Hellyer Charles Youngker Ray McCord Jess Gladfelder Hannah Gladfelder Kenneth Gladfelder Zola Flanders Bert Nash L. R. Perry Raymond Tommy Main Micky Main Centerville Newton Long Dorothy McKern Ralph Turner Carrie Turner Edward

Cummins residents host callers and visitors over weekend

Mrs. R. E., Cummina, was a Centerville caller Friday. Mr. A. M. Graham and daughter Blanche spent the weekend at the W. C. Duvall home. Mr. and Mrs. Theo Thompson and sons Glen and Raymond were also guests during the weekend.

R. E.,cummina Centerville A. M. Graham Blanche W. C. Duvall Theo Thompson Glen and Raymond

Social visits noted around Centerville and Moravia

Sunday gatherings at the Fred Callen and Robert Duvall homes with Mr. and Mrs. Jep Lockman and Anna Callen also visiting. Cen terville callers included A M Graham Warren Duvall and Robert Duvall. Max Gollaher spent Saturday night with Don Blumer and Elmer Arnold visited Moravia. Lois Duvall was at the A M Graham home Friday evening.

Fred Callen Jep Lockman Elmer Arnold Robert Duvall Anna John Dille A. M. Graham Warren Duvall Centerville Max Gollaher Don Blumer Moravia

Local Family Visits Spread Across Absent Notes

Hazel College Charley Johnson and family from Moravia visit Ed Johnson home with Herman Johnson of Brompton. Helen and Evelyn Carter stay at parental Rollie Carter home over weekend. Several calls and visits among Albia residents including Mrs Ellen Sincox and Geo Shaw at the Sincox home.

Charley Johnson Moravia Herman Johnson Brompton Ed Johnson Helen Evelyn Carter Rollie Carter Grant Sincox Kenneth Johnson E. G. Sincox Clair Ellen Sincox Albia Geo. Shaw LeRoy Wilson Darrel Floyd Caster Pat Fisher Henry Sytsma Hazel Wilson

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Moravia Union Congress H. K W. T. Smith New York City Cincinnati James Cook Antarctic Circle H. B. Warner Alias Jimmy Valentine Robert B. Lee Gonkegerare Eenersla New York East River Morel la Vante the Tourniquet Coulson Pleasant Grove Curacr Ambulance Service Max Facter Colonial McKessan’s Elbert Moore Jim Moores Helen Hamilton Enid Cirele John VanZante L. ©. Hamilton Ben Williams Eddie Main Abe Funkhouser Forest Mains Pauline Williams Ray Lemaster F. P. Hamilton L. C. Hamilton Lloyd, Browns Jim Moore John Plants Leslie U. Mangle J. F. Patrick Douglas Salem Mildred Criddlebaugh Frank Wilder Reaue Parane A Wnd Bil Reeves Alen Ardmore Bert Shaw Hedge College King Theatre Albia,lows Miss Pacific Fleet Stormy Miriam Hopkins Becky Jean Arthur Kinser Valley John Robinson Grandma Darby John Forgy John Cernich Willie VanDorin Zell Wilson G. R. Darby Russell E. C. Caster Lawrence Johnson Charley Anderson Mra Fhanes Hester Erwin Smith Dorothea Darby Teachers Reading District Court of Hazel College Peoples Abstract, & Title Co Nat Bk. Bldg Iows Gilbert Woodcock Albia, Iowa Senate W. B. Haught
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