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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1931

Page

3

Baby Girl Joyce Maxine Born in Moravia

J W Halden was taken to Centerville hospital with an infected foot. An operation Tuesday removed the second toe. His condition is reported as improved. Mr and Mrs Roy Lenz Des Moines welcome a daughter Joyce Maxine born Monday June 29 at the home of grandparents Roe Adams Moravia. Mrs Lene known here as Misa Stella Adams.

J. W. Halden Centerville Roy Lenz Des Moines Joyce Maxine Roe Adams Moravia Lene Misa Stella Adams Grace Luse Fairfield Parsons College N. R. Ward Misy “la Taylor Ralph McDonough Cernterville George Carson J. B. Sneed Elizabeth Sneed Moulton A. T. Boller Fred Gollaher Marshalltown Iowa G. L. Gollaher Laura Veach Claude Albert Veach A. G. Mason Paul Broshar Albin Kate Rogers Gay Harrison Fremont Hattie Stoops Elaine Ruth Hoffman Conrad Harriett Burmeister Treynor I. L. Gould Ottumwa Frank Selby Jack Allred Redfield Frank Wilson Frank Allen Milo Foster Josephine R. E. Stites Coatsville Mabel Foster Maxine Smith J. O. More W. C. Main Otha Main Oskaloosa N. J. Main South Dakota 0. C. Smith D. K. Orelup Progressive Club Genevieve Gould J. Raymond Patty Blakesburg

Local Happenings Dinner July 4th M E Church

Community notes recap visits to Centerville Ottumwa Albia and Moravia. Local residents attend dinners picnics band concerts and social gatherings while family arrivals and health concerns are noted. More events include travel to Des Moines and Fairfield summer school plans and club meetings.

Neighborhood visitors and gatherings in Mt Pleasant area

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Besco and children visited the K. C. Delong home on Sunday. Mrs. Alvin Hiatt and children and Mrs. Wim. Morrisy visited J. E. Gallen home Thursday. Earl Woodcock and family and Gilbert Woodcock of Newton visited with A. F. Woodcock family Sunday. Everett Gillaspie and family of Newton are staying a few days. Osa Callen of Cedar Falls visited J. E. Callen family over Sunday. Orin Callen picked cherries at Ree McCrory's Monday. Ree McCrory and daughters were business callers in Aliba Saturday. Zell Callen and Marie spent Saturday at the J. E. Callen home.

M. E. Church G. T. Harn Aibla Smith Drug Store Helen Fisher Toledo Towa Betty Oliver Irelan Des Moines W. A. Smith Centerville Elizabeth Sneed W. F. Horner Ruth Crawley Unionville Harry McCrory Ottumwa Clark Blackman Howard Evans Wm. Gadiis Louisla Paul Watts Carson A. GC. Dowd Helen Hazel Dowd Albia Sam Kirkum Will Hicks Ralph McDonough Eugene Eddyville Forest Hiatt Knoxville Russell Swenson Frank Selby Howard Besco K. C Clyde Dicks Ben Argo Elbert Moore Charles Tarbell Laura Dicks Merle Dicks Jay Massman Clara Lloyd Masemian Howard Tester Carieta Berle Beaty's Gray Penfield Jack Lloyd Masaman George Hammond Velma Jean Jack Murphy Orrin Callen Stella Brown Hazel Darrah Albert Moore Arto Fenton Frank Tarbell Frank Chadwick Canada Proc Chadwick Rand Vera Moore Will Callen Velmarton Hattia Hammond Deliah Fenton Dolph Tarbell Jessie Vanelle Tarbell D. S. Fenton Harold l and Dale Walt Blue Jim Moore Opal Kenneth Fenton Georgia Pangborn Enid Pangborn Orville Callen E. C. Moore Denny Fenton Hol, Miller's

Gulf Stream Course Driven by Coast Line and Winds

Reading notes discuss the Gulf Stream path influenced by the coast to the Bahamas then northwest along the American shoreline. It describes water leaving the Gulf of Mexico, meeting winds near New England, and spreading outward in a widening fan pattern.

Gulf of Mexico Bahama Islands Tia New England

Picnic and social visits around Barnes City area

Mr and Mrs P D Schreiner and Mrs F W Wakefield visited the McCord home near Barnes City on Sunday. The Main family and grandchildren joined a park picnic at Center ville with American Legion members and their families. Warren DuVall farm hosted a Sunday gathering amid heat. Frank Swaim showcased a new mechanical refrigerator at the store with a good supply of cooled drinks.

Smith Drug Store P. D. Schreiner F. W. Wakefield Frank McCord Barnes City McCord Schrein M. P. Main Charlotte Bobby Main Almont Main Deloris Harriett Lee Centerville American Legion Auxiliary Warren DuVall Frank Swaim

Moon Guided Timber Felling Rumor Through Ages

Foresters hold the moon’s phases influence timber quality. French ordinances tied felled timber to the moon’s wane, with belief it rots less than wood cut on the wax. The superstition, dating to Roman times, persisted in France and England.

France England

Pleasant Hill Social News Roundup

Pleasant Hill residents report visits and calls across the community. Clyde and Dicks hosted at Ben Argo’s. Moore and Tarbell families shared time with neighbors. many Fentons Callens and Masemans exchanged visits. Cana da trip noted for Frank Chadwick. Goody Wetmore and Oakaloosa links mentioned.

Local residents log weekend visits and church event

Centerville and neighboring towns saw residents visiting relatives and attending church and social events last weekend. Notable mentions include Miss Arlene Dodd and Miss Ardis Callen with others, extended family visits involving the Luse, Hiatt, Mericle, Callgn and Miller households, plus children’s day programs at local churches. A stray line notes perspiration flowing more freely.

Tone Luse Hockman Centerville R. E. Luse Arlene Dodd Ardis Callen Ernest Hiatt M. E Jim Cline van Lemaater Emmett Miller Minnie Hutton Thes Miller Forrest Mericle Darby Doyle Trenton Paul Mericle Dale Callen

Crane Company Paper for Currency Under Treasury Oversight

The currency paper is engraved and printed on a single grade of paper bought under contract from the Crane company in Dalton, Mass. Treasury department representatives are stationed at the Crane factory during manufacture and supervise delivery to the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. No outside person can purchase this paper.

Crane Company Dalton Masa Treseury Department Preasury Department Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Landscape Architecture Defined by Harvard President

The modern scope of landscape architecture is described as a fine art with the primary aim to create and preserve beauty around human habitations and in natural landscapes, while also promoting comfort convenience and health for urban populations.

Eilot Harvard

Helping Mother Gene Guides Cleaning Visit

A four year old and a neighbor discussed an upcoming housecleaning task. Days later the child's mother returned from an errand to find the youngster excitedly saying a woman had helped by cleaning the closet and taking old clothes.

Gene Mothe

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