One Act Plays Delight Large High School Audience
An exceptionally large crowd attended the Junior Class entertainment at the High School Auditorium on Tuesday evening. The two one act plays Performed by Junior Class members were well received. The cast included Althea Green, Diantha Abel, Roberta Humphrey, Ezra Williams, Carl VanZante, Truxton Dicks, Edith Dewitt, Ruth Fiinote, Mia Ellaworth, Dorothy Broshar, Irena Fix, Gladys Selby, Bruella Lockman-Glennie Scott, Goldie Cline, Hazel Gentry, Claude Hawk, Carl VanZante, Dorothy Sisson, with Cedar Falls professional whistler Misa Sisson providing popular numbers. Ruth Waugh supervised the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma
Althea Green
Diantha Abel
Roberta Humphrey Ezra
Wiliams
Carl VanZante
Truxton Dicks
Marie Oehier
Mis
Ermita Moran
Edith Dewitt
Ruth Fiinote
Mia
Ellaworth
Dorothy Broshar
Dorette
Irena Fix
Gladys
Faye Selby
Miss Parker
Bruella Lockman
Glennie Scott
Reed
Goldie Cline
Church of Christ Sunday Services and Contest Winners
The Church of Christ invites Sunday School at 10 a.m. Communion at 11 a.m. and 7:90 p.m. Rev. Daniels of Des Moines will preach. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Bur dette Utterback Wednesday afternoon. Junior story writing contest awards go to Clane Cousins first and Laure Jean Gehler second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Des Moines
Ladies Aid
Burdette Utterback
Clane Cousins
Firat
Laure Jean Gehler
Selby and Johnson Wedding in Moravia
A quiet and pretty wedding united Miss Velma Selby and Mr Virgil Johnson at 7:00 Saturday evening January 14 at Rev W P Donahoo's Moravia home. Ceremony officiated by Rev Donahoo with Mr and Mrs Walter Scott in attendance as well. Both families well known in Moravia and area. Velma is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Selby and Virgil son of Mr and Mrs Gabe Johnson. Friends wish the couple a long happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Donahoo
Moravia
Velma Selby
Virgil Johnson
Rev. Donahoo
Walter Scott
Johnson
John Selby
Gabe Johnson
Vern Schoech
Blakesbury
Schoech
Alma
Miller
EL Ward
Lyon
J. A. Plitt
H. M. Bowers
Belle Andrews
Celesta Hyland
J. Taylor
Minnie
Udell
Geo M Barnett Possible Candidate for Senator
Lame rumor says Geo M Barnett a prominent Centerville banker may seek the Republican nomination for State Senator from Appanoose and Davis counties. He is vice president of Centerville National and Commercial Bank and involved in several Southern Town banks. Though not yet committed, friends are urging a possible candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. M. Barnett
Centerville
Appanoose
Davis
Barnett
Dent
Centerville National and
Special program and social time at the hall
Announcement for Rebekahs about a program on Monday evening the twenty third bringing 15e per member for refreshments and a good attendance is desired.
Card of Thanks for Neighbors who Helped With Butchering
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends who kindly came in and butchered for the McCrory family on Tuesday. Mrs. Roe McCrory and family extend appreciation for the assistance and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe McCrory
Moravia Co-Operative Shipping Association Meeting Notice
Secretary Dell Hellyer announces the Moravia Co-Operative Shipping Association annual meeting in the basement of the U B Church Friday evening at 8. A free oyster supper will be served, followed by a business meeting to elect two directors. An enhanced program with outside speakers and moving pictures is planned by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Ladies Aid
Dell Hellyer
Moravia Co-Operative Shipping Association
U. B
Community Notes From Blakesburg and Nearby
Sunday visits highlighted by Mr. and Mrs. Claud Underwood with relatives in Blakesburg as Mr. Underwood slowly recovers from a car crash. Multiple local residents, families, and guests are listed attending, plus a Legion Auxiliary meeting electing officers and a notice to remember the June 25 Old Fiddlers contest at the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Underwood
Sam Underwood
Blakesburg
Clem Vermilyea
J. E. Mileer
Vermilyes
F. A. Miller
Mildred
John Winaler
Moravia
Maxine
Mattie Phillips
Mas
Lyon
Bumaday
Ruth Stanley
Washington
Vesta McElresh
Ruth Craig
Frank Gates
Trenton
Fanny Gates
J. J. Taylor
Arthur Elliott
Udell
W. K. Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Andrew
Rex Underwood
Gen
Jack
Fairfield
Wm. Underwood
The
Legion Auxiliary
Loyd Ranson
Nina Strunk
Adda Harrison
Will Law
Rachael
Centerville
O. A. Tweedy
Sarah Arnold
Effie West
Albany
W. A. Simmons
Tom Thompson
Dean
Anna Walter
Ruth Selix
Mr. Underwood
D. A. Bradley
Harry Bradley
Centervills
Legion Hall
Legion
Beyu
Albert Re-appointed Moravia Postmaster
J F Alberti received a second term as Moravia postmaster with President Coolidge making the appointment on January 10. Reappointment follows months of routine and delays, with Mrs Albert serving as assistant and promising continued courteous service for another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Alberti
Moravia
Coolidge
Mr. Albert
Thurston
Albert
Mra. Albert
Fame Crazy and the Allure of Front Page Publicity
Critics argue publicity obsession fuels crime as youths seek stardom through sensational headlines. The piece portrays front pages as gold for some and a peace-distorting motive for others, citing Hickman’s focus on fame as a warning about driven youth and heroic fantasies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
Rebuilding Telephone System in Moravia
The Iowa United Telephone Co began rebuilding its Moravia system with two linemen at work and a larger crew planned to rush completion. The company will replace most poles, install new cable and wires, overhaul all telephones, and upgrade the office switchboard and equipment to provide excellent service, though the project will take time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa United Telephone Co
Moravia
United Co
Sleepy Valley film shown at Moravia meeting
Farmers will view the six reel supermotion picture The Romance of Sleepy Valley at the Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association annual meeting Friday January 20 at 8 o clock in the U B Church basement. The film shows happiness returning to a rural community with six studio built interior sets and cooperation from seventeen business organizations. County Agents W H Cruikshank and Fred A Tarr will present the pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleepy Valley
Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association
U. B
America
United States
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Farm Bureau
Jack Morgan
W. H. Cruikshank
Appanoose County
Fred A. Tarr
Monroe County
Moravia dominates in double header and girls win big
Moravia crushed Hiteman 86 to 9 in a high scoring opener as Moravia led at half and pulled away. Moravia girls then overwhelmed Hiteman 19 to 9 with Maurine Smith top scorer. An overtime loss to Troy 24 to 21 followed, and seniors heard an address by Miss Agnes Samuelson. Normal Training Club elected new officers, and local residents welcomed a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Vern Schoech.
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Moravia
M. H
Moravia Boga
Hiteman
Tigers
Maurine Smith
Troy Th
Troy
Miss Griffin
Goeldner
Agnes Samuelson
Albia
Town
Rotary Club Receives Moravia Man's Letter on Ames Short Course
Harold Hawk of Moravia writes the Albia Rotary Club praising his experience at the Ames Short Course. About 500 attendees participated in a daylong program of lessons tests and lectures from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. He notes a memorable talk by Joe Lilly of Des Moines about his Africa hunting trip and thanks the club for the trip prize won in the Pig Club Contest last summer.
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Rotary Club of
Albia
Harold Hawk
Moravia
Amea
Harold
Rotary Club
Ames
Joe Lilly
Des Moines
Africa
Old Bibles and Teapots Highlight Long Family Keepsakes
Fairies announce ownership of Bibles in the family for a century and note the durability of quality paper. The editor recalls a deck of playing cards also lasting a hundred years, compares Tex reduction as a topic of interest, and urges bringing the teapot down for home use.
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Preag
Seeking Homes for Dependable Iowa Children
The Child Welfare Bureau of the Board of Control seeks homes for dependant Iowa children. The state aims to place boys aged from 6 years to 13 years in caring homes to ensure schooling and normal development. Contact Edwin A. Sands, Supt., Child Welfare Bureau, State House, Des Moines.
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Child Welfare Bureau
The
Board of Control of State
Iowa
Edwin A. Sands
State House
Des Moines
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Cy Jones
Relatives and friends planned a birthday surprise for Mrs Cy Jones last Sunday. A delicious cafeteria style dinner followed hours of visiting and music. Uncle Willie sang, with many VanDorin and Faber family members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Jones
Wlan
Willie
A. D. VanDorin
Doris
W. T. VanDorin
Freddie
J. T. VanDorin
Lowell
Leo
Mia
Ervin Lincox
Clair
W. H. van Dorin
Sylvan
Marjorie
Clell
Cleo
R. S. Faber
Dallas
Dean
Carl Bettis
Jean
A. C. Faber
Lucy
Clella
Frans Wailes
Bayard
Neff
McFatridge Death Acknowledgment From Family
We express gratitude to friends and lodges for sympathy and the floral offerings at the passing of our father ZT. S. McFatridge. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. E. Malmberg and Mr. and Mrs. M. McPatridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. McFatridge
E. Malmberg
M. McPatridge
United Brethren Church Sees Rise in Attendance
The Twenty Century Class reports strong turnout at last Sunday evening service with Dr H A Sechrist of Dayton Ohio describing Otterbein Home needs. A Friday program of the Cooperative Marketing Association is announced and prayer meeting with choir follows. Pastor D Winfield Thompson invites all to worship and support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Sechrist
Dayton
Ohio
Otterbein
Ladies Aid
Thompson
Marshalltown
Co-Operative Marketing Association
Jesus
D. Winfield Thompson
M. E. Church Friday Dinner at Van Dorin’s
The usual Friday dinner will be held at W. T. Van Dorin’s instead of the church as announced. Regular services on Sunday invite members to bring Bibles and read Matthew 26 22. A gathering at the H. 8 gymnasium on Thursday January 26 at 7:90 PM offers a program and lunch followed by a carnival.
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W. T. van Dorin's
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Church OF Christ
Selby—Johnson
Frank Swaim
D. B. Hellyer
Co-Op Association
Unionville Pe
Normal Training Club
Thoee
Beryl Cornett
Vicw
Donia McDanel
Earl Boy
United Brethren IN Christ
M. E. Church
Stags
Atte Tte
Leghorn
COX and Leghorn Stags
Anc
R. W. Winsler
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