24 Jan 1935
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1935
Page
1
Moravia Griot notes second class mail status at Moravia Iowa in Appanoose County under the Act of March 8 1879. Published weekly on Thursdays by H K and W7 Smith publishers.
Davis county suffers two months of poor roads caused by mud drifts and freeze thaw cycles. Rural carriers and farmers face hardships while the weather promises a bumper hay crop next summer. If cold wet weather comes as chinch bugs hatch, the pest may be controlled and roads forgiven.
A New Sharon Star item echoes a Boston Chronicle piece from 1800, noting recurring fears about declining morals and social decay. It argues such gloomy views recur across eras, with no lasting change in human nature or virtue.
The text discusses the danger of specialized focus in modern life and the risk of becoming stuck in a rut. It notes the need to stay aware of developments beyond one’s own field as societies and industries expand and interconnect.
Unclear readable text describes a Wednesday event with base burrs and names Burrs and Bo. The fragment mentions Sea and Moe in a casual sports style but lacks concrete facts or context to identify teams places dates or outcomes.
Coulson Clell and Sarah Hiner hosted Thorsday gathering while men attended Johnson sale. Lissie Kelsey visited Rosa Beaty Gillar Brown and Ona sport quilted at Lloyd Rose home. Several families including Brown Rose Lemaster Coulson and Beaty shared visits from Thursday to Sunday with relatives and neighbors in the area.
A Moravia Union column recounts events from January 1930 to January 1910. Frank Dodd received eye treatment after an injury. Ernest Temple cut his finger. Vesa Hiatt family moved to Abbia. W F Horner sick list and meadow lark sighting noted. Fire destroyed T E Brown’s home. Ade Wilson shot in Chicago. Miss Male Waughop opens a cafe. Cass Hamilton born. F H Hamilton farm purchased. Discussions of Moravia street lights. A C interurban speculation. O C Main letter from Bixby S D. Mable Harn ill with pneumonia. opera house program not advertised. Moravia High School fundraising for library.
Mayor W S Lewis notes 74 arrests for intoxication by Albix police since the state liquor store opened here, up from 62 in the comparable period before establishment. He cautions the difference may be by chance and cites most cases stem from beer with witnesses attributing intoxication to a beer followed by whiskey.
In Hollandale near Milton cows in the barn are treated to music by Wayne King and other orchestras as a farmer hopes contented cows will yield milk. A new radio was installed after a Christmas gift, with plans to guard evidence until a judge’s decision. Meanwhile, road work proceeds south of Moulton with shale resurfacing and patches to restore first class condition after recent snow and rain.
Busy week in Moravia and nearby towns with a minstrel show attendance by Vernon and Vera Easter, Carl and Mary Boyer, and William Whicker. Residents including Delmont Moffitt visiting Clara Morrigan’s land while studying, and various relatives seen at John McDannell and James Tae gatherings. Several others travel to Centerville, Rockford Ill, and attend R. R. Johnson sale.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beaty spent Sunday at Carl Neer Atari with the family while Pearl Kelsey stayed at her home as Pearl Working was in Centerville. Prine for Lloyd Beaty tonight as it is his birthday.
Morning Sunday School at 10 a m followed by morning worship at 11. Evening service at 7 80 p m with Mr and Mrs Hastie singing. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs W Bivin.
The Methodist Episcopal church schedules worship at 10 a.m. with Supt Lyle Eery and at 11 a.m. with a sermon by the pastor. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Epworth League meets at 6:30 p.m. Donald Darby presiding. Class No 9 hosts a church social Friday 7:30 p.m. Light refreshments. Wesley service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. J C Behrens, pastor.
The United Brethren Church outlines Sunday School at 10 a m led by Supt M H Johnson, morning worship at 11, Christian Endeavor at 630 p m, evening service at 730 p m, and a Friday prayer meeting at the parsonage. A district meeting is set for Thursday January 24 starting at 10 a m with all invited to bring dinner. A Southern style supper is planned Tuesday January 29 from 630 to 780 p m with menu elsewhere in the issue. Pastor W T Boston signs the notice.
Teonium Sunday School at 10 a m Mies Mayme Callen Supt Young Peoples meeting at 6 45 pm Services after Young Peoples meeting Boy Scouts Saturday evening Ladies Aid Thursday all day Sixth annual Father and Son banquet Friday February 22 District officers and pastors meeting at Oskaloosa Monday Jan 28 7 30 planning for the Loyalty Crusade Rev jview Sunday School 9 am Mrs Bert McKern Supt Morning worship 9 45 Young peoples Char ae League Tuesday eve Lead Epworth League and prayer meeting Friday Ladies Aid all day Thursday home of Mrs Wreatha Bpen cer invitation to join any church services J W Zerbe Minister.
Mr and Mrs George Bodrigges of Centerville were guests at a geek fry hosted by Delmar Wilson at his home Saturday evening.
Carl Derby and family spent Friday evening at the Rex Haver home. Mr and Mrs Billie Kelsey spent Sunday at Pearl Kelsey’s. Virgil Easter hauled a coal load for Mrs Kate Brown Monday. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rose and children, Mr and Mrs Harry Brown and Leroy spent Friday evening at Lloyd Brown’s. Mrs Lloyd Beaty and children, Mrs Lloyd Brown and Dorothy spent Thursday with Mrs Rollie Brown while the men attended the Johnson gale.
The members of Antiquity Lodge No 252 A F and A M Moravia express sympathy to the relatives of deceased brother Martin L Weatherly who departed this life. He was a loyal upright Mason and a longtime resident, respected in the community. A copy of the resolution is to be spread in minutes, given to the bereaved family and to The Moravia Union. Committee Austin Jay, Lester Brain, A G Broshar.
Officials of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration say pork and lard exports stay at low levels while hog production rises is not warranted. Exports show a slight upward trend but declines in lard shipments offset gains. Domestic shipments abroad remain around one tenth of a billion pounds, far below prewar totals. Great Britain and Germany restrict shipments from non empire sources, affecting hog product trade. The RSS corn hog program aims to align hog numbers with weak export demand.
A historical survey estimated pests destroy about 200 million dollars worth of dips and stored products annually in the United States. The figure omits much of the cost from efforts to combat them and suggests the pest affects a larger share of the population than any other infestation.
The article notes the common gull as among the lightest flying birds weighing about a quarter of a pound with hollow air filled bones. It contrasts this with the golden eagle which weighs eight to ten pounds yet can lift a hare equal to its own weight and fly.
A complete exterior hull painting call specifies 250 gallons of anti corrosive paint and 175 gallons of light gray paint. The anti corrosive and anti fouling coatings go on the bottom while gray paint is applied to the ship sides.
The boreau of tines states cap rock is an impervious stratum over oil or gas deposits. Cap rock halts gas and light oil fractions from seeping to the surface and escaping.
The statement argues that individuals constantly form true or false perceptions of their nature and the world through actions and thoughts, shaping their attitudes toward themselves and others. It emphasizes ongoing self-assessment and judgment guiding behavior.
Andrea Amati founded Cremona violin making and trained sons Antonio and Geronimo with grandson Nicolo and pupils led by Antonio Stradivari, making the village famous. Mrs. G. B. Johnson visited Des Moines on Friday.
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