Moravia Teams Sweep Hiteman Doubleheader Basketball
Moravia first team defeated Hiteman 26 16 after a 13 3 halftime edge with Broshar and Cullers leading the offense. The Moravia seconds beat Hiteman seconds 7 4 in a tight curtain raiser as Moravia adjusted to the floor and finished strong.
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M. Hls
Hiteman
Moravia
M. H. S Boya
Heli
Moravia Boys
M,hs
Moravia Tam
Iteman
Broshar
Cullers
Mazon
R. F
VanZante
Lagle
L. F
Fletcher
Swalm
R. G
Jordan
Dudley
L. G. Firat
Bslavin
Smith
Gardner Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Moravia
Mr and Mrs W B Gardner of Moravia celebrate fifty years of marriage with a surprise birthday reception at their son Wm Gardner’s home. The couple renewed their vows during the celebration, marking a half century of life together.
Moravia hosts declamatory contest and Farmalls display
Moravia gymnasium hosts a dual event with an old fashioned dinner and contest featuring representatives of the John Fletcher Academy. The program includes chicken pie, noodles, mashed potatoes, apples, and cottage cheese. The event marks a repeat of last year's Moravia University Park trip and showcases Farmalls.
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John Fletcher Academy
Moravia Gymnasium
Moravia
University Park
Ten New Sweat Suits Funded For M H S Basketball Team
Funds raised Saturday by M H S players, fans, and local supporters purchased ten new sweat suits in royal blue and white for the basketball squad. Suits ordered Monday will be used in Friday double header with Tray High School. Purchasers include Fau Brosher, Fred Detson, Alma Mason, Moravia State Bank, and many community contributors.
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Hasket
Annual Meeting of Moravia Co-Operative Association
The Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association plans its annual meeting at the M. E. Church Friday at 6 30 PM. The program includes officer reports and the election of three directors along with discussions on topics of interest to business men and farmers. An oyster supper will be served free to attendees.
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Moravia
F. P. Hawk
Death Notice for Mrs Sarah Millemon
Word has been received of the death of Mrs Sarah Millemon near Danville HL. She died Tuesday night from influenza at age 92 years 1 day. A former resident of this community she left 18 or 19 years ago. Relatives include stepson J H Milleman and sister Mrs Julia Wood. Her husband preceded her in death twenty nine years ago.
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Moravia
Sarah Millemon
Danville
Millemon
Thia
J. H., Milleman
Julia Wood
Local Iowa Guard officer awarded unusual honor
First Lt. Funkhouser of Co. G. Iowa Guard receives rare approval to attend officers training school at Fort Benning for three months starting Feb. 13. The selection, limited to infantry majors and higher, marks notable county recognition based on strong recommendations from regional guard leaders. After Benning, Funkhouser will serve as a local instructor under regular training officers.
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N. G
H. H. Funkhouser
G. F Sandstrom
Funkhouser
Ft. Benning
Nations Guard
Java
Co. G
Centerville Lowegia
Unclear fragment hints at colorful imagery in girls
Fragmentary OCR mentions color, faces as index, and image imagination tied to Furto with Farmalle, offering no clear event or persons.
Revival Meetings To Open At Moravia Church
Rev D W Thompson announces revival series starting next Sunday at United Brethren Church in Moravia. Rev D W Swender of Kincaid Kansas, former pastor here, will be evangelist. His arrival brings cheer to many old friends in town.
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D. W. Thompson
United Brethren Church
Moravia
D. W. Swender
Kincaid, Kans
Farm Bureau Quartet Sings At State Convention
The Monroe County Farm Bureau male quartet was set to sing at the state Farm Bureau convention in Des Moines at 3 o clock today competing against quartets from Madison Bremer Hamilton Palo Alto Sac and Dallas counties. Members are Won Steel Earl Rouse F Jay Hinton and Ira Robinson.
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Monroe County Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Steel
Earl Rouse
F. Jay Hinton
Ira Robinson
Madison
Bremer
Hamilton
Palo Alto
Sac
Dallaa
Barnard Rowe Tie The Knot At Lovilia Church
Ollie Barnard of Lovilia and Rev. R. C. Rowe of Eddyville wed in a double ring ceremony at Lovilia Methodist Church on Sunday evening January 6 1929 at 8 15. Rev W B Ireland officiated as friends and relatives looked on. The couple and guests later gathered at the bride’s home for a luncheon. The bride known for church work was raised in Lovilia. The groom serves at Eddyville as pastor of the Methodist Church. They will reside at the Eddyville parsonage after February first.
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Ollie Barnard
Lovilia
R. C. Rowe
Eddyville
W. B. Ireland
Floyd Gushwa
Wan FP. Gaddis
Luvilia
Wish He Would One Moravia Hear Talks Now
Moravia resident debates leaving town to seek pride in a larger city but realizes happiness requires roots. The piece reflects personal conflict between yearning for a bigger stage and loyalty to home.
Division One sale announcement in local district paper
Division One of the Standard Bear issue will feature a sale of items from Hume, including candy and other goods, in the Broghar-Schreiney area. Event scheduled for Saturday, January 14.
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Standard
Subarday
Troy High Teams to Play Moravia Friday Night
Troy High School intends to bring its first and second basketball squads to Moravia for two Friday games against the local high school teams. The visiting Inds from Troy are famed for strong hoops, promising top notch action, with Breezy Trig set to entertain during intermissions.
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Troy High School
Moravia
Inds
Troy
Reagan
Hogs Take a Sudden Drop in Moravia
Hogs dropped on Moravia streets after several loads upset north of the Bivin Feed Store site. A shale spill on Wabash Ave created a central elevated track bed, and packed snow. hogs slid off a toppled load into the snow as drivers and animals struggled to recover.
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Moravia
Wabash Ave
Uncle Sam Holds Over Forty Percent Of World Gold
A historical note reports Uncle Sam now owns more than 40 percent of global gold stock, with Americans joking about his growing girth in pictures as gold enters the country. The piece also contains a local blip about settling debts to Irwin Coal Co and a regional goose roast at Walter Lemaster’s home with names of attendees.
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Sam
Walter Lemaster
Alexander Car Tumbles on Albia Road Near Clell Long
Mr and Mrs S K Alexander narrowly escaped serious injuries when their Whippet coupe rolled over on Primary No 6 south of the Clell Long place last Monday evening en route to Albia. They suffered only minor cuts and bruises as the car was nearly wrecked. Alexander suspects a front brake lock caused the loss of control on the slick rural road.
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S. K. Alexander Narrrowly
Clell
Alexander
Martina Robley Anderson Dies at Harn Home
Martina Robley Anderson died at her niece Mrs. G. T. Harn home in Albia on Thursday January 10. Born August 1, 1832, she was 85 years 6 months 4 days old. She lived with the Harns in Moravia for years and had many friends here. Funeral services were at the Harn home in Albia conducted by Rev. R. G. Nye of Brooklyn Iowa. Burial followed in Dale Cemetery north of Centerville.
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Martha Robley Anderson
G. T. Harn
Albia
Harn
R. G. Nye
Brooklyn
Iowa
Dale
Centerville
Christmas aboard the battleship Moravia Union tale
Francis Firkins describes a shipboard Christmas party for Moravia Union readers in Moravia Iowa dated January 9 1929 The event involved a $1200 fundraiser with $80 left over for a welfare group and a Santa visit aboard ship with gifts for children and a festive dinner and decorations across divisions of the ship The letter ends with New Year wishes from a Union reader.
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Moravia Union
Moravia
Iowa
the _ Union
Long Beach
Santa
United States
Porecastle
Eloise
Union
Free Baby and Preschool Clinic Set for Moravia
A series of free clinics for babies and preschool children will run January 28 to February 2 in Monroe county. Moravia Clinic date February 2 is set by Women’s Clubs. Clinics funded by the Sheppard-Towner Act and conducted by Dr. J E Gerken and nurse Misa Alles J Pattee of the State University of Iowa Division of Maternity and Infant Hygiene. Examinations are free, with findings reported to parents and advice to consult family doctors. Appointments required. priority to those needing care. physicians urged to attend.
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Monroe County
Women's Clubs of
Moravia
Junda
Sheppard-Towner
J. E. Gerken
Division of
State University of Iowa
Misa Alles J. Pattee
Gerken
Moravian Public School
H. E. Watts
P. T. A. Meeting At High School In January
Parents and teachers are urged to attend a Par ent-Teachers Association meeting in the high school assembly Monday evening January 21 at 7 30. A special program is being arranged and officials ask everyone to show interest in the schools and children.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Obituary for Jacob Railsback Moravia resident dies at 76
Jacob Railsback born March 15, 1852 in Jefferson county Iowa died January 8 1929 at age 76 years 9 months 24 days a flu and complications victim. Married January 1 1888 to Elvira Randolph who died September 16 1926. Survived by four children sister and two brothers. Funeral January 10 at Christian Church Moravia with Rev. D W Thompson officiating burial in Moravia cemetery.
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Jacob Railsback
Jefferson County
Iowa
Elvira R. Randolph
Mae Stice
Hamilton
Belle Thompson
Oskaloosa
Anna L. Railaback
Centerville
David N
Olive Brown
Sturgis
South Dakota
Jasper
Wyoming
Ailen
Foster
Railsback
Montana
Appanoose County
Rev York to Lead Seymour Church Pastoral Duties
H F York, former Mystic Christian Church pastor, will assume duties at Seymour's church late this month with Mrs York and three sons residing at the H E Brattain home on Fifth street. He will also oversee Extine work. York, known in Unionville Moravia Mystic circles, plans weekly Bible study meetings and is welcomed by Seymour residents. Miss Ruby Winsler visited Centerville with Mrs B A Miller over the weekend.
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Seymour Herald
H. F. York
Christian Church
Mystic
Unionville
Moravia
Seymour
York
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Pearl Broshar
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William Gardner
Claude Hawk
Blanche Jennings
R. W. Jennings
C. C. Lovell
M. P. Main
Harold Mason
Dean McCrory
Mrs. Micheel
Bill Morgan
Phil Schreiner
Ken Stavin
Moravia State Bank
Tracy
D. J. Weatherly
George Winaler
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Alexander's Grocery
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Hintt
Fred Hiatt
John Horsttan
Charles Johnson
A. B. Jordan
Allen Mason
Neil Nash
Wanghop Motor Co
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Dorothy Brosher
Bonnie Burin
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Fao Day
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Trene Fis
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Thelon Hiatt
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Austin Jay
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Fred Taylor
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Dorothy Dodd
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Ib. A. Miller
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