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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1934
Page
3
In this excerpt from FAST ONES in an American magazine, a collage of quotes and anecdotes critiques media, culture, and public figures. It playfully lampoons vanity, contracts in radio and stage work, and a columnist’s self-deprecating confession amid jokes and social commentary.
Last Wednesday afternoon at about 1 20 the Union force was called out by G B Johne ner and Emmett Scott to witness an unusual rainbow directly above the sky. A partial circle appeared clearly with all the colors of a morning or evening rainbow.
Moravia hosts Cincinnati for two basketball games Friday in Waubonsee action. Moravia boys seek to reverse a string of wins by Cincinnati and defend home court after a tight 1 point decision two weeks ago. The Moravia girls, after an eight game losing streak to Cincinnati, aim to prove they can rebound, while Attica shapes the upcoming schedule with league contests.
A marriage notice records Marian Aliis Were and Cranty Me tied the knot with Mr Youngker to officiate. The event occurred Wednesday morning at 1004 ast, with details obscured by garbled OCR.
A puzzling artifact hints at the Mena event with Claes Apples involved and a peel motif. The fragmentary text references Sita and Vach, suggesting a duo performance or pose. Further context remains unclear due to OCR damage.
Christian Jacob Young, 80, longtime resident of Moravia area, died suddenly at his home southwest of Moravia Iowa on January 20. He lived most of his life on the farm, moved with his parents to Ripley and Iowa towns in childhood, leaving behind a devoted family and a community mourns his loss.
Moravia residents flocked to the Community Hall for a trial in the case McCrory versus Coltrain stemming from an earlier auto wreck. The hall’s crowds rivaled a courthouse mood, with diverse meetings occupying space in recent weeks, underscoring the building’s usefulness to the town and surrounding area.
Gebler Bros local Goodyear tire representatives received a shipment of tires and tubes weighing 2353 pounds from the Akron factory. The delivery expands their range of sizes and strengthens their position as a leading supplier in Zack.
Joy the beauties of nature and flowers marked the life of a skilled craftsman and beloved uncle. He enriched Moree sisters Louise Miller Lana Gatton and Braman Young and many nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon January 22 at Meccavia Leead Sisthees Church with interment in Mo' Pavia cemetery.
The Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association held its annual meeting at Moravia Town Hall on Thursday afternoon. Officers named include G. W. Jones as president, R. C. Wilson as secretary, and C. C. Jones as treasurer, with C. Davis resigning from the board and new directors elected earlier in the week.
Mrs Adams aged 87 died unexpectedly at home in Moravia after 1854 move from Indiana. Funeral held at Turner Funeral Home with burial at Salea Cemetery. Survived by son Ros Adams of Moravia, two sisters, two brothers, 18 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
The menu lists Chicken Pie Gravy with mashed potatoes baked beans and an apple salad. Fae bread and butter accompany the meal followed by cherry cobbler and whipped cream.
The Co-Operative Marl mnstead rate and 40 ton shipments to St Louis market announced for Tuesday.
A parsimonious note in January 1994 reports unusually few robins despite mild weather, challenging the idea that robin sightings would be newsworthy this year. The piece hints The Union captured an early robin story, a rarity for local reporting in January.
The corn hog drive progresses with sign up at Moravia Town Hall under Taylor township committee led by A G Turner R G Wilton and H B Glick. Farmers from Moravia Independent and No 1 School Districts may sign contracts after 9 am with work sheets in hand. District schedule includes January 26 for District No 1 and Moravia Independent and other districts on following days. County Agent Bowdish led final pre signing meeting with several nearby townships in attendance and contract details reviewed. A list of 40 district leaders from multiple townships and towns follows.
In Boston pastor announces revival meetings to begin February 11 at the church. Morning service at 10 a.m. with Supt. M. Tohnaon leading, evening service at 7:30 p.m. Aims to restore joy of salvation and gather faithful for prayer.
The Methodist Episcopal Church schedules morning worship at 11 o'clock with Ser Nein lent at 6 80 and Dale gun at 6 50 led by Schreiner. Evening service at 7 90 and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 in the parsonage. The Ladies Aid sponsors a Community Father and Son banquet at the church Wednesday evening January 91, tickets at Smith and Veach drug store. Wesley Sunday School at 10 30, morning worship at 9 80 led by J. and Babrens pastors.
Sunday activity list for Teonium Circuit Seonlam includes a 10 p.m. Sunday school with Vern Turner as superintendent and a Saturday Scout gathering preceded by a prayer meeting. Young Peoples meetings at 6 45 p.m. and a Living with Others sermon last Sunday. State minister convocation at Des Moines on January 24, 25, and a county faith anniversary in Centerville February 2. Revival services two weeks before Easter feature a 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship with League activities and Life's Decisions sermon follow ups. Encouragement to support Keoplum churches through attendance and prayer led by Pastor We Zarbe.
C. N. Main celebrated his 80th birth day anniversary at his home on January. The event was noted as a community acknowledgment with friends and family gathering to honor him.
Box supper and musical program planned at Bhanga School Friday night. Organizer Laster Brogap, teacher, invites community to attend and enjoy performances and a simple supper.
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