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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1952

Page

3

Repair shop ads and household goods for sale

A mixed list of local ads includes repair services for screens storm doors storm windows and cabinets by Charles VanDorin. New shipment of Big Smith products at Swaim's. For sale items include a Guernsey cow a living room suite a bedroom suite a gas range an oil heater a 9 ft. weaving house refrigerator all used under a year plus other household goods. Also shoe overshoes delivered by Hank Hoffman. Dry goods by truck road sold in block or pole lengths. Dead stock removal by Albia Rendering Co. Wanted grains including corn oats and soybeans with high cash price at Goode Seed and Feed Co elevator.

Weatinghouse Jiny Herron Swaidl’s Hank ‘Hoffman Goode Seed &Feed Co Albia

Church Night Observed At Evangelical Unite Brethren

A large turnout attended the Evangelical Unite Brethren church dining room for a church night observance Wednesday evening. A sumptuous supper followed by a program featured singing by Jeannie Haws Vincent children and VanZante youth, a Bible reading, safety skits and a humorous sketch. Committee chairs and members were announced for February hosting duties.

Evangelical Unite Brethren Church Carl Fatte John Vanzante Pe Pisson Lea Aroue Evan Stroud Carl VanZante Johnn Nateante Jeannie Hawk -Sang Gold Vincent Eugene Kaylee JoyAnn VanZante Roald Lee Mark Charles David Murayyichard Mason Billie Joe Eott H. G. Hawk Frank Swall

Ministerial Meeting At Nazarene Parsonage

Moravia Ministerial Association and their wives met Monday at the Nazarene parsonage with Rev. and Mrs. Glen Cantrell for a potluck dinner and regular meeting. Rev. Cantrell led the business session outlining union services including the brotherhood meeting World Day of Prayer February observance Easter services and the Daily Vacation Bible school.

Moravia Ministerial Association Glen Cantrell Nazarene Cantrell

Happy Helpers 4-H Meeting at Charlotte McAninch

The Happy Helpers 4-H met January 14 with Charlotte McAninch. The meeting began at 7 55 PM with roll call and new member Mary Mosley. Martha Potts spoke on a picture titled A Woman Weighing Gold while Charlotte McAninch demonstrated How To Treat a Dish Cloth.

Happy Helpers 4-H Charlotte McAninch America Mary Mosley Martha Potts Janice Mosley Martha McCord Joann Moore

Grace Methodist Women Meet at Brain Home

The W. 5 C S of Grace Methodist church met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Lester Brain's home with 22 members present. Mrs. W. V. Murdy led the program. Participants included Mrs. Martin Greer, C. L. Hartinger, Frank Wilson, Garnet McDonough, Cecil Coulson, and Ira Robb. Mrs. Burns gave devotions. Mrs. Greer played a piano solo. Date cake with whipped cream was served by the committee.

Grace Methodist Church Lester Brain W. V. Murdy Martin Greer Frank Wilson Garnet’ McDonough Cecil Coulson Ira Robb Y Burns

Engagement Announced for Charlotte Clark of Indianola

Mr and Mrs Merrill H Clark of Indianola announce the engagement of their daughter Charlotte Jane a Simpson college senior to David E Pullman son of Rev LeRoy Pullman of Kellogg David is a Simpson college graduate and will receive a Master Degree at the State University of Town in June David attended Moravia high school when Rev Pullman was pastor of Grace Methodist church

Merrill H. Clark Indianola Charlotte Jane Simpson College David E. Pullman LeRoy Pullman Kellogg David University of Town Moravia High School Pullman Grace. 'Methodist Church

T C Club Meets With Mrs Harry DuVall

Mrs Harry DuVall hosted an E T C club meeting on Thursday afternoon with Gay Nineties as the roll call. Entertainment was by Mrs George Firking, and Mrs Zell Callen won the mystery box. The hostess served open face sandwiches grape salad and coffee. Mrs Harold Hoffman attended as a guest.

Harry DuVall George Firking Zell Callen Harold Hoffman

Hilton Hustlers 4-H Club Meets in Hilton Basement

The Hilton Hustlers 4-H club met January 14 in the Hilton basement. Minutes were read and approved. Eighteen members attended including Larry Chance, Ed Donna, Jim Rogers, Carl Patty Rogers, Paul Wilson, Bert Whitlock, Ronald Van Zapte, and new member Larry Spencer. Director Lloyd Reid referenced out-of-area funding. A demonstration by Paul per was given, with DeWayne Clark serving as reporter.

Hilton Hustlers Hilton Larry Chance Donna Jim Rogers Carl Patty Rogers Paul Wilson Bert Whitlock Ronald van Zapte We Rae Larry Spencer Budgetley Baise O'Casion Lloyd Reid Paul Per Oases Catrymen's Aeeteet Vis Sudeed Vy DeWayne Clark

Busy Maidens MEEP at Hilton Church

Fragmentary notes describe Patty Rogers Carolyn Hawk Aileen Turner and Donna Rogers at Hilton Church event. Talks referenced by Carolyn Hawk mention expenses and arrangements though details are unclear. Names appear as attendees or speakers with limited context and no clear date or outcome.

Hilton Church Patty Rogers Carolyn Hawk Aileen Turner Donna Rogers Atty Rogers

Auxiliary Meets With Mrs Lester Brain

January American Legion Auxiliary meeting held at Mrs. Lester Brain home with 15 members present. Mrs. Larry Brooks led the business session. membership now 71. Read thank you notes from Christmas box recipients. voted to send 12 for canteen books and 5 for hospital magazine subscriptions in Knoxville. Pancake supper netted 8255. 50 to apply toward building fund. Two new members inducted, Curtis Tomlin and Clifford Stocker. Helpers listed. funeral service participants noted.

American Legion Auxiliary Lester] Brain Larry Brooks Veterans Knoxville Ernest Kincade Curtis’ Tomlin Clifford Stocker Garnet McDonough Frank Lathen Lester Brain Mary Burns Roy . Underwood Auxiliary Howard Smith Frank Rogers Andy Mosley Quad Oehler Louise Oehler

Kensingtons Meet With Mrs C A Turner

The Kensington club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. C A Turner. Roll call was current events. Articles from Readers Digest were read, Did You Know slips shared, and comments offered. Mrs Art Fox and Mrs Guss Luse led the program. A letter was written to president Mrs Lynch in California. Pictures were taken and refreshments served.

Kensington Club A. Turner Art Fox Guss Luse Lynch California

Iowa State Experiment Station notes on nutrition and disease in livestock

Dr. Catron highlights that vaccines and vitamin D in Cod Liver Oil improve livestock health. Studies show vitamin D enhances growth on vitamin D rich rations, while niacin and Occatone influence recovery from necrotic enteritis.

DR. Catron Iowa State College Experiment Station

Fragmentary Local News Snippet

A garbled OCR fragment mentions people and places in a domestic scene, noting a flu episode and a family gathering. Names appear jumbled, but references to Rex et nant Mabey and Weeden ward hint at local individuals and a Cincinnati area relation.

Callen Weeden Ward Mabey Ia Reduppe Atlas Att Attick Flu Ras Curtis Burto Girday Hare

Pleasant Mill News Family Visits and Socials

Mrs Clara Brown spent the week with Mr and Mrs Richard Dunhan and Debby in Des Moines. Mrs Phyllis Dicks cared for relatives in Moravia due to mumps. Merle Dicks visited Laura Dicks and Beryl Brotts. Jessie McAhinch and Addie Shelton went to Ottumwa Thursday. Dewayne Moore and son visited Les Moines with the Callens Penfield and Frank Tarbell. Gilbert Callen hosted weekend plans with Merle Dicks and neighbors. Mrs John W McAinch and Charlotte called on Nona Dicks Saturday afternoon.

Clara Brown Ichard Dunhan Debby Des Moines Phyllis Dicks John Lawa Moravia Merle Dicks Laura Dicks Beryl Brotts Jessie McAhinch John W. McAninch Charlotte Charles Nona Dicks

Kinser Valley By George 2 Darby

The fox hunters did a job here this past week and four were captured in Monroe county as work rerocks the Blakesburg to Albia road. The Long saw mill saved two days this week and LeRoy Wilson visited Saturday. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Caster died Wednesday night and was buried in Moravia cemetery Thursday. Donald and Donald Brain, sons of Mr and Mrs Lester Brain of Moravia, moved to 1445 Dale Bérest Oliiand caoraa. Our January summer was short. This Monday morning is cold with light snow. Ivan Hoadley and daughter visited the Zell Wilson home Saturday evening.

Monroe County Blakesburg Albia LeRoy Wilson Clifford Caster Moravia Donald Donald Brain Lester-Brain l Dale Bérest Oliiand Caoraa Ivan Hoadley Zell Wilson

Main Station Social Notes Prompt Intrusive Spree

Mrs John Foster hosts at Main Station with attendance from Fairview Church guests and local residents. Mr and Mrs Clarence Dowd spent Thursday evening with Ted Millers, followed by dinner guest Leslie Carleton. Mr and Mrs Frank Gladfelder visited Mrs James Easter, then J P Foster and Kenneth Gladfelder group visited Center ville and Eli Hiatt.

Clarence Dowd Ted Millers Leslie Carleton Frank Gladfelder James Easter J. P. Foster Kenneth Gladfelder Gene Centerville Eli Hiatt

Local Family Gatherings Highlight Weekend Visits

Numerous residents visit relatives across Des Moines and nearby towns. Ed Pointe pity in Moines hospital and Arthur Points. Mr and Mrs Ted Gladfelder, Cody Luse, Lyndon McDanel, and others share Sunday dinners, afternoon calls, and church attendance. Foregoing trips include visits to Adel and Bloomfield, with furloughs and a serious accident noted among attendees.

Moines Pet Hospital Arthur Points den Cale Metanel Messrhood Aeirs Johhny Marlin Cody Luse Lyndon, McDanel Ed Purvis Mra Robert Foster Twyla Chas Martin Burkland Oatle Whicker Rolla Foster Lynne J. P. Foster John Wilson Teiller Ed Points Wri. Norton Marvin- Morris Vicky

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