Local Happenings Daily Notes From Seymour Moravia and Area
Local social mentions include Patterson ill at home in Moravia and Miss Evelyn Shepard visiting Seymour. Weekend visitors include Mrs Nellie Mason in Albia and Mr and Mrs Lester Brain in Centerville. Birth announced for a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Goo B Winsler. Various locals travel or visit: Dr and Mrs T R Castles of Albin, Rev and Mrs O J Pix and Irene of Agency Town, G T Harn at Albia attending J H McCauley funeral, and others visiting Morning Sun Ottumwa Victor and Hutchinson.
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Patterson
Moravia
Mya
J. J. Hicks
Misa Ruth Scott
Unionville
T. R. Castles
Albin
Stella Reich
J. Pix
Irene
Agency
A. J. Cowell
G. T. Harn
Albia
J. H. McCauley
G. M. McFastridge
Chas. Miller
Hutchinson
Kansas
Olive Miltenberger
Victor
Iowa
L Ittle
Dorothy Reich
Morning Sun
Louise Oehler
Jay
Frank Fisher
G. M. Oehler
Ottumwa Hospital
Ottumwa
Local residents attend funerals and travel in Iowa
Herman Huber of Blakesburg plans to return Tuesday for horse buying while Mr and Mrs R C Humphrey and Miss Ferne Humphrey of Albia attend the funeral of Mrs J A Albertson. Walter E Henss and Hugh B Main of Iowa Southern Utilities Co visit Moravia. D B Bishop undergoes tonsil removal in Centerville. Ted Wakefield recovers from appendix operation in San Jose. Kensington Circle hosts an Elks style gathering. various families travel for funerals and to visit relatives amid winter weather and a blizzard near Ames.
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Herman Huber
Blakesburg
Ferne Humphrey
Albia
Moravia
J. A. Alberteon
Walter E. Henss
Hugh B. Main
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Mt. Ayr
Iowa
F. M. Main
D. EB. Bishop
Centerville
California
Ted Wakefield
San Jose
Louise Oehler
Rock
Mra
M. D. Krause
Des Moines
Mra. Krause
Mira Marie) Harn
Garret Harn Krause
Frank Wilson
James Nathan
Buckeye
Arizona
Wilson's
Leonard
Spencer
Clyde
Odile Willson
Kensington Circle
CG. D. Lynch
Mesdame
Lynch
Slavin
Chambers
Pabst
Sneed
Bishop
W. T. VanDorin
W. H. Barton
Mt. Pleasant
VanDorin
Freddie
Mary Closter
Baptist
Glasgow
J. H. McCauley
K. D. McCauley
Webster City
Ned McCauley
Dean Me~Cauley
van Meter
Helen Reich
Iowa City
Russell Reich
Chicago
Dorothy Reich
Potter
Morning Sun
Mya
John Edwards
Dess White
Baby breaks trial marriage contract in Souderton story
In Souderton Pennsylvania dir and Mrs William Kenneth Moyer will not divorce to fulfill a 2 year trial marriage pact after a boy was born. They argue the baby proves the marriage successful and the premise was considered by some critics while others praised the couple. Dr I L Kinsey commented on the newborn as unusually perfect. The father plans to frame the contract pieces as a symbol of their union.
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Souderton
William Kenneth Moyer
Will
Karex
Berat
Greenwich Village
Couse
New York
Dr. I. 2
Kinsey
Jewel thefts rise in year says Jewelers' Alliance
New York report by the Jewelers' Security Alliance notes more jewelry thefts in the first nine months than last year, offset by increased arrests and recoveries. Convictions reach 100 in recent cases, while many are awaiting court action. The alliance urges vigilance, safeguards, and holiday precautions to reduce losses and deter thieves.
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New York
Jewelers’ Security Alliance
Alliance
Logsea
C. Larter
Alaskan Hunt Yields Many Big Game Specimens
Robert K. Walsh of Philadelphia, an investment broker and natural science society member, completed an eight week Alaskan hunting expedition. He encountered over 80 northern moose, 58 black bears, several brown bears, and herds of mountain sheep. He collected moose and sheep specimens and gathered many botanical samples during the trip in Seward and the peninsula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Alaska
Robert K. Walsh
Philadelphia
Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelpha Botanical Society
Kaga
Walsh
Peninsula
Home Ownership Crusade Launched by Bankers
New York report shows bankers and savings and loan associations nationwide plan a 1941 push for home ownership. The movement promotes building or buying now, highlighting long repayment periods and ownership as a keystone of American credit, tying loans to customer demand and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Callier
Mexicans Abroad Face Citizenship Loss Under El Paso Circular
Mexicans living in the United States or other countries for more than ten years without special government permission risk losing their citizenship, per a circular issued by the Mexican consulate general at El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
el Paso
Deed Drawn Up Sixty Eight Years Ago Noted in Herkimer
A deed recorded in Herkimer County New York records a document drawn sixty eight years ago naming Maurice E Viele and wife of Albany Ellan H Davidson and James J Cook. The deed dated January 38 was only recently entered into the record.
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N. Y. Herkimer
Maurice E. Viele
Albany
Ellan H. Davidson
James J. Cook
Man's Origin Told in Indian Legends
Berkeley California anthropologists translate Costanoan and Pomos legends on Grandfather Coyote as creator figure. The account links Coyote with the eagle and the nameless beloved girl, wife of Coyote and mother of mankind, plus funeral rites and mythic themes across California tribes. Nearby ads and notices mention tire prices, seed catalogs, and local birthday celebrations.
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Berkeley
Calif
Grandfather Coyote
Adam
California
Indiana
University of California
Coyote
Edward W. Gifford
Gwendoline Harrie
Monterey County
Adam —Coyote
Eagle
Local notes from Moravia area and surrounding towns
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs Anna Blatt met with residents as several neighbors travel and socialized. Snow and rain canceled services at Wesley last Sunday. Farmers shoveled snow early week while Moravia visitors Mr and Mrs Harley Burton hosted extended stay for Matilda Burton from Moravia. Centerville shopper J N Hiatt and family referenced with other local names. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs J S Coffin in Centerville. Mrs O A Hiatt visiting relatives F C Hiatt and family. J T Hiatt and daughters visited. funeral for Mrs Albertson held in Moravia. Mr and Mrs A W Martin and children from near Centerville attended E F Tucker home. Miss Bery Cornet convalescing at hospital and to return to Moulton. Paul Hiatt visited Scott Tucker. E J Blafe purchased Eva Mathews Hiatt property. Snowfall of several inches noted. sledding good.
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Indies
Anna Blatt
Wesley
Matilda Burton
Moravie Ia
Harley Burton
Hiatt
Centerville
Mia
Tom Hiatt
Beulah
Moravia
J. 5. Coffin
O. A. Hiatt
F. C. Hiatt
L. A. Hiatt
Daugh
Ters
Margaret
Rubye
J. T. Hiatt
Callen
Moulton
Paul Hiatt
Scott Tucker
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Burlington
Geo. McCrory
Southwest Corner Square
P. S
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Santos
Lic
J. W. Hughes
May Winkleman
Ed Iward
Goldfield
Town
Raymond Wiand
Maxine Wiand
Ames
Ted Oehler
Oehler
Gamble Stores
J. T. van Dorin
Leo
van Dorin
Faber
Clella Jones
Bayard Neff
Dorin Wailea
W. T. van Dorin
Mary Clester
Keith Allen
W. T
Doris van Dorin
Chet Broshar
McNowan
Wilkingon
Omaha
Nebraska
Miller's
Stella Carter
Moravia Union
Invalid’s
Albis, Town
Stp
Ford
Forest Main
Moravie
Sea B. Utterback
Morevia
Chet Broshar General Insurance Bee
Hiattsville
E. J. Blafe
Eva Mathews Hiatt
Rio
Ths
Jersey
FVA
Jack Sprat
Graham
Swan Brand
Coffee Department R
RWS Supreme—fine Santos Coffee
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