Church News Church activities grow ahead of Easter goal
Sunday School enrollment and interest rise as roads improve. Morning Worship at 11 am ends with communion. Christian Endeavor at 7 pm on Friday speaks on leadership. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday with Mrs Hoskinson. Lyceum gathering Wednesday at 7 20. Social committee lists Deloris Main June tissue and Harriett Lee Main. Pastor Geo H Suenkel leads.
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Eseter
Ofl
Christian Endeavor
Hoskinson
Lynger
Deloris Main
June Tisue
Harriett Lee Main
Geo. H. Suenkel
Bible School Promises Great Start at Church of Christ
The church announces Bible School at 10 a.m. with a campaign already enrolling nineteen readers totaling over 460 chapters. Members are urged to join, bring reports, and attend the Sunday communion hour, followed by a Christian Endeavor service at 6 20 p m led by the church’s youth.
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Bible School
Christian Endeavor
M E Church Sunday Services and Minster Unit Meeting
M E Church notes Sunday School at 9 46 a m fine attendance last Sunday Worship at 11 am Epworth Learny at 6 50 pm Evening Worship at 7 00 pm You are invited to attend Unit meeting of Appatooze county ministers January 27 at 7 30 pm Six ministers in group Rev Lanning to give illustrated Oregon Trail lecture No admission or collection Foreign Missionary Society meets at Mrs John Simmers home Thursday 7 30 pm Wesley Chapel preaching 9 30 am Sunday School 10 30 am B G Honkins pastor
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Luke
Alt
Epworth Learny
Appatooze County
Lanning
Oregon
The
Foreign Missionary Society
John Simmers
Wesley Chapel
Community notices for Toonituum and nearby towns
Local church schedules list Sunday School at 10 a m Morning Worship at 1 p m special choir numbers and Young People activities at 7 p m evening services at 7 30 Scouts meet Saturday and Girl Scouts at the same hour Farm Bureau meeting set for Thursday January 28th Third Community Mother and Daughter banquet planned Friday January 18th weather road issues prior speakers Mrs Simmers of Moravia Hilton events include Ladies Aid January 21st and Father and Son banquet January 22nd Centerville commerce secretary George Duckworth to speak Community singing and music planned Monroe County Sub District ministerial meetings January 27th
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Founium
Denusty Farm Bureau
John Simmers
Moravia
Fairview
Epworth League
Third County
Centerville
Scanium Charge
Hilton
Ladies Aid
George Duckworth
Centerville Association of Commerce
Monroe County
Tooniuui
Moravia Kids Form New Juvenile Band Under School Direction
Moravia Public Schools organize a Juvenile Band directed by Dale Corie. The group, starting with 26 instruments, plans to reach 40 players and prepares for a formal concert before school breaks, with rehearsals on Thursdays and Saturday mornings.
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Moravia
Morgyin
Dale Corie
Wm. Tracy
Floyd Cowell
Marvin Gardner
Charles Enas Hiatt
Arthur Brown
Cleo Barnes
Everett Morris
Baas
John Smith
Caris
Myr. Caria
Therm
Li Ia
Ton Tzig
Mins Luke
Fire Call At W C Bivin Home Proves False Alarm
Moravia fire department rushed Saturday to the W C Bivin home but found no fire to extinguish. The scene showed heavy smoke and alarmed family and neighbors. Investigators said a burning chimney produced sparks rising through the smoky roof area.
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Moravia
W. C. Bivin
Sparka
Moravia Woman Aunt Betty Dies After Long Life
Altaretta Jane Hiner known as Aunt Betty died at Ottumwa Hospital on January 21. Born May 14, 1860 near Moravia she lived in the area her entire life. She married Lemley Hiner in 1872, had ten children, eight grandchildren, fourteen grandchildren and two brothers. Funeral services were held January 14 at the Moravia Methodist Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Altaretta Jane Broshar
Moravia
Iowa
Ottumwa Hospital
Lemley Hiner
St Hiner
Hemingford
Hiner
Cedar Rapidy
Pearl
Jesse
Lew Hiner
Florence Bogart
Betty
Christian Church
Methodist Church
A. B. Hightshoe
Ottumwa
B. G. Hawkins
Fairview Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Mother's Death
A neighborhood thanks message expressing gratitude for assistance and floral gifts received after the death of a mother and grandmother. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Chris Bogart, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hiner and families, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Hiner and families, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Hiner and families, Mrs. and Mrs. Lew Hiner and families, and Mr. Jesse Miner.
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Mya
Chris Bogart
Sam Hiner
Loren Hiner
Pearl Hiner
Lew Hiner
Jesse Miner
Smith Brothers Take Over Moravia Union Publishing
Crawfordsville businessman Walden T. Smith arrives to assume duties and join H. K. Smith as publishers of the Moravia Union. The new owners plan little policy change and foresee a bright future for the weekly paper in Iowa with Walden’s teaching and editorial experience and Smith’s journalism training.
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Walden T. Smith
Crawfordsville
Iowh
Moravia Union
H. K
W. T. Smith
Smith
Iowa Wesleyan College
University of Iowa
Walden
Moravia
H. K. Smith
Hag
Attite
West Branch
Luke Center
Tawa
Towa
J T Day Injured While Shoeing Horse
J T Day, a blacksmith in Montvia, was kicked by a horse last week. The shoe calk gash cut the leg below the knee and deep at the ankle, leaving him laid up at home this week and unable to work.
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J.T
Montvia
Mr. Day
Birthday Dinner Sparks Talk of a Holiday for Hoover
The Potts and Luse birthdays were celebrated January 6 at the Potty home in an annual dinner. Attendees included Mrs T J Jones and several Jones families, Gus Lose kin, Claudy Fulton and family, Kenneth Jones of Minnesota, and H W Potts. A note mentions rural church efforts by Walden T Smith and Marilyn Joy, with J W Zerbe hosting at the Stith home in Crawfordsville Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Potts
G. E. Luse
Potty
Hoover
T. J. Jones
Gus Lose
Gerald
T. J. Lose
Claudy Fulton
C. Jones
Kenneth Jones
Minnesota
Walden T. Smith and Daughter
Marilyn Joy
Crawfordsville
Iowa
J. W. Zerbe
W. A. Stith
Icy paving blamed for Pearl Hintt car upset
Icy pavement caused an incident last Friday involving Pearl Hintt and his Ford sedan near the Alfred Carlson home south of Mornvig on highway No. 60. The car nosedived over an embankment and landed bottom side up. Hintt escaped uninjured by crawling from a window. The vehicle was only slightly damaged according to reports.
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Pearl Hintt
Alfred Carlson
Mornvig
Hiatt
Cincinnati Secures Wins Over Local Teams in Twin Varsity Night
Cincinnati high school basketball overwhelmed Moravia last Friday with two decisive wins as the Cincinnati girls dazzled with speed and the Moravia boys fought hard but faded 21 to 12. Bussey proves strong, beating Melcher and Hiteman, setting up a Friday double header with local orchestra, and next Tuesday Russell teams visit for two games.
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Cincinnati
Moravia High
Cincy
Moravia Boys
Moravia
Russey
Bussey
Melcher
Hiteman
Russell
Shower incident at local drug store leads to splashy mishap
Albert Veach briefly diverges from routine washing habits at a drug store shower setup in a water pipe stoppage attempt. The corked openings released a fountain, sending water to the ceiling as the pair sought dry clothes. Albert invites inquiries for more details amid ongoing political chatter.
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Albert Veach
Albert
Hye
Tax Committee Seeks County Reductions in Private Session
A two from each group including Apparnoose county tax payers League Farm Bureau Senterville Association of Commerce and the Legislative Committee met with the county board of supervisors in Centerville to present resolutions for tax and expense reductions. The joint committee report, read by Math R. Sawyers, outlined saving measures and was adopted, authorizing presentation to the board at a future meeting.
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Apparnoose County Taxpayers League
Farm Bureau
Senterville Association of Commerce
Legislative Committee
County Board of Supervisors
Centerville
Cooperme
Minuy Board
T Te. Math R. Sawyers
T Fogglesong Is Granted Barber License
O T Fogglesong of the Success Barber Supply today received his license to work at the barber trade after passing the state board examination recently. Mr Fogglesong has years of experience in barbering but had been out of the trade for a while, making the exam necessary.
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O. T. Fogglesong
Barber Supply
State Board
Bogglesong
Barberinge
Salaries Slashed by Appanoose County Board
Appanoose County budget cuts reduce pay across engineering and road crews. County engineer Carson Crabs’s salary drops from 2400 to 2000 dollars annually, secretary from 70 to 60 per month, assistant Ton Luyk from 0.50 to 0.40 per hour, and several job grades see hourly cuts. Shifts affect graders, formmen, teamsters, pickup crews, single-handed workers, shops staff, truck drivers, and bridge crews with multiple cents-per-hour reductions.
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Tuwegian
Carson Crabs
Ton Luyk
Ve- Hut
Colfer i
Bridge Tobuyers
Rebekahs Set Birthday for Thomas Weldly
The Rebkah Lodge plans a birthday celebration for Thomas Weldly Monday June 25. All Odd Fellow and Rebekah members are invited to attend and are asked to bring pies. G B Johnson, Com.
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Rebekahs
Thomas Weldly
Rebukah Lodge
Jon
Odd Solow
Rebekah
Notice of work at Kincade shop and custom yawning
A brief public notice states that work will occur at the Kincade shop part of the time. It directs readers to call HG and mentions performing custom yawning at Gabe Johnson's, with Fred Tilltuone noted in connection.
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Kincade Shop
Gabe Johnson
N Patterson Dies at 82 Funeral Services Set
N Patterson age 82 from Visetim died at University Hospital Iowa City on Tuesday evening after long illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 PM from United Brethren Church Moravia with Rev Geo H Suenkel officiating and Rev W Ps Donahoo assisting. Burial in Moravia Cemetery.
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A.N. Patterson
Visetim
University Hospital
Iowa City
Patterson
United Brethren Church
Moravia
Geo. H. Suenkel
Rev. W. Ps. Donahoo
J A Johnson Called By Death Pioneer Farmer of Appanoose
Joseph A. Johnson longtime Appanoose county resident died Saturday evening at St. Joseph hospital Centerville after a three year illness He was 68 Born November 9 1851 in Indianapolis Ind he grew up near Burlington and later farmed two miles east of Confidence He married Medova Devore November 10 1878 He retired to Moravia in 1917 a Seventh Day Adventist Burial at McDaniela cemetery Confidence area Services held Tuesday morning Survivors include daughters Mrs Lester Bly Centerville and Mrs Edna Hauk Mova with son Francis Eugene deceased 28 years ago He was the last of his family
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Joseph A. Johnson
Appanoose County
Moravia
Siner
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Mr. Johnson
Indianapolis
Ind
Burlington
Confidence
Medova Devore
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Comley-Beck, New
Childs
Mc. Daniela
Lester Bly
North 7Th Street
Edna Hauk
Mova
Francis Eugene
Death of E. E. Buckingham in Iowa Towns
E. E. Buckingham, 67, died at his home south of Albia on Tuesday morning January 12 after a stroke last week. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Downs funeral home in Albia with burial in Moravia cemetery. Survived by three sons Howard of Albia, Carl of Centerville, and Luton of Albia, plus nine grandchildren. Former Moravia resident, moved about eight years ago to a farm near Albia where he died.
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E. E. Buckingham
Albia
Downs Funeral
Moravia
A. Fh. Barker
Aluly M
Buckingham
Howard
Albin
Carl
Centerville
Luton
Albi
Albis
Marketing Association In Annual Meeting Two Directors Named
Two directors G. O. Jones and W. E. Kelay were elected to Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association board at the annual meeting held at M. E. Church. Kelsey gains a seat, Jones replaces H. E. Glick. Reports show 139 livestock cars shipped in 1931 totaling 3,510,164 lb beef, pork, and mutton, with gross 140,692.12 and home net 127,209.75.
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G. O. Jones
W. E. Kelay
Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association
M. EB
Kelsey
G. C. Jones
H. E. Glick
D. B. Hellyer
R. ©. Wilson
J. L. Johnson
H. R. Smith
St. Tauis Producers Association
Lea Bowdieh
F. P. Hawk
Moravia
St. Louis
Early Hatch Chickens Make Healthy Start From 26 Eggs
A report by Mrs. Exra Coltrain notes 21 chicks hatched from 26 eggs showing a strong start. The line of chicks appears healthy and progressing toward readiness for the frying pot.
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Exra Coltrain
Magician Entertains At School Benefit Evening
Staples Novelty Duo performed at the school building Tuesday evening with ventriloquism chalk art and imaging acts. A large crowd attended and was pleased, with the show serving as a benefit for the school athletic fund and new equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staples
Feredanil & Newt Sunt
Sohn Chambers To Open Shoe Store In Albia
John L. Chambers will open a shoe store in Albia on the Eyes building southeast corner of the square on March 12. He recently worked with E W Ewers Shoe Store in Albia and formerly managed Wilton-Chambers in Centerville for seven years. He previously operated in the northwest and in California.
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Monroe County News
John L. Chambers
Albia
Chambers
E. W. Ewers
Wilton-Chambers
Centerville
California
Saturday Opening Day At Hiattsville Store
Loyd Carter announces the general store opening at Hiattsville on Saturday with details to appear in this paper. He also notes he will buy all kinds of products. A.B. Jordan visited Ceptervlle on Monday afternoon.
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Hiattsville
Loyd Carter
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Zed
Smith Brothers
J. T. Day
T. Fogglesong
M. E
Fred Tilltuone
N. Patterson
J. A. Johnson
Marketing Association
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Unionville
Sohn Chambers
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