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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1931
Page
4
A Coronado Radio promotion claims fresh entertainment for 1981 with Gamble's Play-Boy and Model 82 offered at 49.60 and 99.50. The notice notes the Gamble Stores in Centerville Iowa and mentions legislatures meeting in 44 states this year.
Moravia High School girls were beaten by the Independent girls 20 to 8 as Independent guards led fast defense. Half-time stood 3 to 45 in favor of Independents.
Residents report visits at many homes and parties. Local families share sick news and well wishes as Mrs. Joe Holman Day of Chicago is remembered. Church group meets, Boy Scouts plan oyster supper, and redecorating at McCord & Son store improves the business block in Moravia and surrounding area.
The Current Literature Club met Monday, studying Sophie Kerr noted for The Good Cat Percy Perkins. The group mentions E Phillips Oppenheim and Hamann, with dialogue on literary recognition and a future dreame club. Local society notes and campus recalls fill the rest.
Miss Sylvia Hart of near Unionville does house work at the Herman Leffler home. Mrs. Lizzie Irelan was on the sick list Tuesday. Wayne Bloomer visited Pairyiow School Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Foraythe welcomed a baby girl born Tuesday. Hazel and Olive Harper were absent from school Tuesday. Leffler is ill with the fin. Daniel Fullerton sawed wood Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Mattie Fletcher spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. Tom Drake. Mrs. Myrtle Fullerton visited Thursday with the Raymond Forsythe home. Mrs. Nellig Drake is much improved. W. G. Harper motored to Des Moines Tuesday. his daughters Mildred and Leona accompanied him home Wednesday. John Herteen and family spent Sunday at the parental Drake home. T. Fletcher made a trip to the burg Friday afternoon. Miss Izal accompanied him home.
Local residents and families shared a weekend of visiting and calling hours. Theo Miller Frances Coulson Cline Gallen Burton Luse Ey Luse, Howell, and Neff families hosted and visited others at various homes. Friday and Saturday saw several calls near Mystic Centerville Moravia with refreshments served and Sunday evenings spent socializing.
Miscellaneous probate notices filed in Appanoose County Iowa during January 1931, including J D Sheldon estate administrator appointment and final report hearings for Isabela Knapp and James H McCauley wills, with court hearings set in Centerville and local district court offices. Multiple parties named such as Mahlon A Knapp Albert R Knapp Melvin M Knapp Sherman Knight Chester Broshar Hugh Guernsey Arthur attorneys listed.
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