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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1939

Page

4

Don Jones and Ferrell Purvis Read Like Witty School Profiles

The column introduces Donald Allen Jones known as Wimpy and Ferrell Leo Purvis, detailing personal tastes from music to sports, future plans, and school activities. It covers classroom news from MHS music and reading programs, baton twirlers, band tryouts, and student projects, plus freshmen homemaking and grade reports.

Donald Allen Jones Don Powerhouse Candy Barn Donald Sporta Ferrell Leo Purvis Ferrel Echoe Ferrellia V’d MHS Emily Free

Kinser Valley and Nearby Families Gatherings

Kinser Valley residents Kinser Valley George R Darby and wife and daughter visited the Gardner home Thursday night. Mra Ed Johnson learned her brother Patsy was injured in a Des Moines mine. Dorothea Darby attended Moravia M E choir practice. The Feltons visited Albia Saturday. Dorothea Darby was Sunday dinner guest at Mrs Sig Turner home. The Ralph Tuttle family were a Sunday afternoon visit. Roy Darby visited his aunt Mrs Amy Clough and Bob Hoffman came Monday noon. Richard Sneed’s Sunday radio sermon at Shenandoah M E Church noted.

George R. Darby Gardner Ted Wilson Zell, Wilson Implement Company Albia Mra Ed Johnson Patsy Des Moines Dorothea Darby M. E Moravia Feltons Albis Zell Wilson Sig Turner Ralph Tuttle Roy Darby Darby Amy Clough Bob Hoffman Richard Sneed Shenandoah M. E Gladys Townsend Guy MecDanel New Mexico MecDanel Gladfeldeys Townsend Harley Tison Centerville Shirley Townsend Lee Johnson Lyndon McDonell Wendell Lynn Hilton Bob Huffman Frances Dykes Faye Platt Kenneth Gladfelder Guy McKern Lloyd McDanel Kathryn Lee Johnson’s Charlene Bernard DeBoule Clyde McKern Epeally Jack McKern Henry Rosencrants Mr. Rosencrants Milo Foster Carl Tisue Joe Martin Jessie Potts Harley Tisue Mary Platt W. C. Tisue Max Whicker James Nash

Notice of Final Report in James H. McCauley estate

District Court of Iowa in Appanoose County hears Chester Broshar as executor report for estate of James H. McCauley. Final report seeks court approval and discharge from duties on February 3, 1939 at Centerville IA. Attorneys Miller Everett Miller present. Jan. 26.

District Court of Iowa Appanoose James H. McCauley Chester Broshar James H.mccauley District Court Centerville Appanoose County Miller Everett & Miller Attys

Great Waltz and more at Albia Town Theatre

The Albia Town Program at King Theatre lists January showings: January 26 featuring Louise Rainer and Fernand Gravet in The Great Waltz. January 27 and 28 present a double bill with Bill Elliott in In Early Arizona and Mary Carlisle with John Howard in Touch Down Army. January 29 and 30 show Jack Benny and Joan Bennett in Artists and Models Abroad, followed by January 31 double feature Ronald Colman in If I Were King and Bonita Granville in Nancy Drew Detective.

Louise Rainer Fernand Gravet Bill Elliott Arizona Mary Carlisle John Howard Touchdown Army Jack Benny Joan Bennett Ronald Coleman Bonita Granville

Local Urbana Notes On Residents Activities

John Fisher suffers lumbago. Mrs B R McAlister improves slowly. James Williams returns to work in the northern part of the state and starts farming near Marshalltown. Mrs Henry Horn helps her mother can beef. Mrs Raul Lockman is on the alek iat. Mr and Mrs Wilson Leonard visit H H King home. Robert McAlister ill with cold and sore throat. R A Faber and son Vaughn visit W V McAlister. Vern Schoech and family and Mrs Doty visit Howard Whisler home. John Fisher and family visit Henry Horn home.

John Fisher BR. B. McAlister James Williams Marshalltown Henry Horn Raul Lockman Alek Wilson Leonard H. H. King Robert McAlister

Townsend Family Ties Mark Weekend Coast ing Party

A Centerville area update lists visits and social events among the Townsend and McDanel families. Notable items include Gladys Townsend learning of her brother Guy MecDanel’s eye injury from mine fumes, multiple calls and visits around Centerville, Moravia, and nearby towns, a quinsy case, health notes, and a fire truck fund auction with home talent entertainment planned for fundraising.

Brown family active in Moravia and Albia events

Mr Pleasant W. A. Brown and Harold were Moravia callers Tuesday. Homer Brown visited Albia Thursday. LeRoy Brown is ill at this time. Mr and Mrs W A Brown visited Homer Brown's Friday night. Several from the community were Albia callers Saturday. C G Smith was a Moravia caller Saturday. Mr and Mrs Harry Robinson and children were in Albia Saturday evening.

W. A. Brown Harold Homer Brown Albia LeRoy Brown C. CG. Smith Harry Robinson

Community visits and official bonds listed in 1939 records

Residents visited Pearl Hiner and Emma Young while many local names appear in a long list of official bonds approved and deputies appointed for various township and county offices. The minutes also note resumption of regular sessions and district court clerk appointments.

Appanoose County Prayer Service Attended by Local Residents

Iconium Rev and Mrs Spurlock attended the United Brethren church service league meeting Sunday afternoon. Sunday School attendance reported as M E 48 and Christian 60. Mrs Ben Allem returned home from Centerville Monday noon.

Spurlock Appanoose United Brethren Church M. E Christian Ben Allem Centerville

Local Notes From Main Station Area

Roads remain rough for travel as residents catch up on daily visits. Mrs Mina Luse and Leah McKern stay with families while Keith battles scarlet fever. Neighbors Gertie Boyer and Kathryn Easter frequent Lynn Hilton's home for gatherings. Oysters and coffee were served at a card party hosted by Lynn Hilton. Several locals attend Harry Woodward's sale.

Mina Luse Leah McKern Mra Lyndon McDanel Wendell Gladys Townsend Lynn Hilton Hannah Gladfelder Kenneth Kester Keith Robert Luse Willie McDanel Gertie Boyer Eli Hiatt Basha "Foster Lloyd McDanel Kathryn Virsil Easter Patty T. L. Gladfelder Clyde Gladfelder Harry Woodward

Appanoose County Board Installs New Chairman in 1689 Session

The Appanoose County Board of Supervisors met at 10 00 A M on January 3 1839 with J A Hoover Sherman West and H Stamos present. Hoover was installed as a new member at noon and Sherman West was elected Chairman for the year 1689 marking the board's organizational start.

General App.Co. Farm Bureau Approp Hoover J. A Luther's Mystic Sentinel Hospital Board of Supervisors J. A. Hoover Sherman West H. Stamos J. A.hoover

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