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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1936

Page

5

Local Family News and Visits Across Mora Area

Mrs Bertha Moffitt and chih dred spent Monday afternoon at the Ira Boyer home. Mr and Mrs Olin Foster Betty Jean and Rex visited at the Rus sell Burns home north of Mora via Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Boyer Mary and Carl spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Paul Boyer and family. Mrs Ira Boyer called on Mrs John McDanel Friday afternoon. Mrs McDanel is feeling better lately. Mrs Belle Whicker spent Sunday with her daughter Mrs Velma Gladfelder. Mr and Mrs Jim Easter and family report having a fine time at Lake Wapello Sunday. Trene Delmont Bob and Ivan Moffitt attended a party at the Alva Cridlebaugh home near Udell Friday evening. F A Boyer spent Tuesday with Frank Swaim Moravia. Mr and Mrs Ed Fisk Mr and Mrs Roy Fisk and son Jerry spent Sunday evening at the George Boyer home. Mr and Mrs Forrest Mericle and family visited Sunday evening with Mrs Mericles parents Mr and Mrs Henry Foster.

Bertha Moffitt Chihdred Ira Boyer Olin Foster Betty Jean Rex Russell Burns Moravia George Boyer Mary Carl Paul Boyer John McDanel McDanel Belle Whicker Velma Gladfelder Jim Easter Lake Wapello Trene Delmont Bob Ivan Moffitt Alva Cridlebaugh Udell F. A. Boyer Frank Swaim Ed Fisk Roy Fisk Jerry Forrest Mericle Méricles Henry Foster Can Ang Vera Kuster Charles Broshar Ita Boyer Opal Dine Gougiour Paul Richard A. Boyer Charles Boyer Patty Verl Kaster Phyllis Lundgren Paul Richard Goughnour Robert Charles Gladfelder Opal June Goughnour Paul Richard Goughmer Mabel Gladfelder Gladfelder Olin Foster Home Veril D Win Kaater Tom Jones Dorothy Belle William Herman Mitchellville John Whicker Jim

Local Community Notices Include Visits and Helpers

Monday morning chores and visits fill the day as Mrs Belle Whicker and Vera Kuster assist relatives in Moravia and nearby towns. Neighbors, birthday celebrations, and housework share the agenda along with visits to Tom Jones and Des Moines friends. Mrs Mabel Gladfelder shows improvement while remaining homebound.

Moravia Town Council Grants Permits June 24 1936

The Moravia Town Council met in special session with all members present. Lonnie Long and Ed Slack received Class B beer permits, Wayne Beery was granted a cigarette permit, and a suspension of taxes for the current year was approved for Mrs. H Horner. Renewal of Ed W Slack cigarette permit approved. Adjourned by Mayor L. Beery and Town Clerk D. K. Orelup.

Lonnie Long Ed Slack Wayne Beery C. Horner Ed W. Slack L. H. Beery D. K. Orelup

New Moravia Phone Directories Are Out

New 1936 Moravia phone directories were printed in the Union shop for the Moravia Telephone Co. and are now being distributed to patrons in Moravia. Country residents should visit the telephone office for their copy. Mr and Mrs Forrest Wakefield of Tipton Iowa visited last Friday with her parents, Mr and Mrs P D Schreiner.

Moravia Telephone Company Patrona Moravia Forrest Wakefield Tipton, Iowa P. D. Schreiner

Social notes from Ottumwa and area residents

A long list of weekend visits and social calls recaps Ottumwa area residents. Rev Charles Ellis and Mrs Ellis were in Delta Iowa Friday. Lera Behrens visited relatives in Ottumwa. Many locals hosted or visited friends in Centerville Chariton Fairfield and Marshalltown. Hospital news notes Dr D K Orelup improving after emergency operation. Des Moines meetings and Drake University studies mentioned.

Chas. L. Ellis Delta Iowa Lera Behrens Ottumwa T. R. Castles Albis H. E. Watts Bob Hopkins Milton Don Carr J. F. Powell Centerville W. H. Callen D. K. Orelup Pas F. G. Orelup M. E. Church Allen Hiatt Denver Colorado Fred Hiatt Chariton Clifford Hardie Mabel Wakefield California I. K. Leach Zell Callen Bert Turner Berry Halden Maudette J. W. Halden Olive Miltenberger Layton Miltenberger Marshalltown Clark George Fairfield Mia Cody Luse J. J. Taylor Zula Taylor Bernard Hayes Fairview Moravia Adelia Webb Iowa City Nora Nichols C. C. Jones Coy Luse Carl Teta Luse Aubray Walter Jack Dunham Jack Luse E. F. Wilson Ralph Cline Harold Dorothy Ruth Wyoming Aurelis Don Dwight Glick Rockford H. E. Glick Delmar R. Wilson Moorman Mineral Co Des Moines Masdames F Stella Carter Birdie Main First Methodist Church Ottomws Eva C. Rose Drake University College of Education William Young Dale Curis Albia H. K. Smith Maxine Richard W. T. Smith Mary Jones Crawfordaville BH. K. Smith Arthur Stanley Idaho C. H. Wallis Ei Fam Tex Ms Sun& Visit WG. Perkin N. R. Ward C. E. Wingler Frank Miller

Church Dinner Menu for the Fourth of July

U B Aid dinner offers a July fourth menu featuring bread fried chicken, roast beef and dressing, new potatoes, green beans, creamed peas, cold slaw, apple sauce, cottage cheese, beet pickles, butter, jelly, pie, tea, and coffee. Priced at 25 cents.

M. E. Church July Fourth Dinner Menu

The M. E. Church announces a Fourth of July dinner featuring breaded loin with gravy and chicken noodles, new potatoes, green beans, turnips, beets, cottage cheese, cabbage salad, apple sauce, pie, coffee, and tea.

U B Aid Dinner Menu for Wednesday July 8

The menu lists meat loaf with gravy mashed potatoes green beans tomatoes and spaghetti followed by cottage cheese cold slaw pickles homemade ice cream cake ice tea and coffee for the dinner at U B Aid on Wednesday July 8.

Friday Dinner Menu at M. E. Palace

The menu features breaded tenderloin with gravy served with turnips cottage cheese apple sauce ice cream and cake iced tea or coffee.

Bivin and Sori Free Show Delights Moravia Crowd

W. C. Bivin and Son entertained a large Moravia crowd last Wednesday evening in the city park with a free talking moving picture show advertising Allis-Chalmers tractors and harvesters. Local residents and visitors enjoyed a social evening amid conversations with friends and family.

W. C. Bivin &Son Allis- Chalmers

Visitors Return to Unionville Home Town

Unionville residents recount a weekend gathering as Nan Caylor of Centerville and her sister Martha Raison visited. Cecil Carter of Panama City and AL M. McCumber of Route joined relatives, marking Cecil’s first hometown visit in nine years.

Nan Caylor Centerville Ae Martha Raison Dave Caylor Cecil Carter Panama City Fla AL M. McCumber I Route Cecil Frank Gates Ray Fremont New Sharon

Community Notes From Hiattaville And Nearby

Sunday gatherings and visits populate this Hiattaville area column with names like Bayard Neff, Lennie Hilton, Orville Burton, F. W. Neff, J. F. Chambers, Pearl Hunter, Nancy Jane, Mildred Wynea, and Lake Wapello outings. A post nuptial shower for Lennie Hilton and a rain Monday night are noted amid routine calls and family visits. A farm accident leaves J. F. Chambers with two broken ribs while lowering a pump. Eva Rose plans to be at home for the Fourth of July celebration.

Orville Burton F. W. Neff Blakesburg Neff Merle Walter Elsie Martin Aleck Main Lloyd Carter Glen Clancy J. C. Scott Orville Barton Lulu Barton Lute Hiatt Margeret Ruby Hiatt Virgil Dooley Pearl Hiatt Cecil Carter J. F. Chambers Pearl Hunter Nancy Jane Mildred Wynea Charles E. Burton Russell Warner Alfred Carlson Delmar Wilson Lake Wapello Eva Rose

Social visit roundup from Coulson area families

Sunday and weekend visits fill Elingson Main home and nearby houses with relatives and friends. Guests include Glicks, Callens, Miller, Coulsons, Ward family, and others visiting and attending a birthday shower while plans mention travel to Des Moines and Washington for an extended stay. The piece notes a Sunday morning funeral and a future medical exam.

Monroe Two Farm Bureau Meeting at Long's on Thursday

The Monroe Township Farm Bureau will meet Thursday evening July 2 at 8:00 on the lawn of James K. Long. If weather turns, the gathering moves to Hilton Grange hall. Monroe Township 4-H girls provide entertainment. all are welcome.

Monroe Farm Bureau Long’s Monroe Hip Farm Bureau James K. Long Hilton Grange Hall Monroa Township

Celebrated 43rd Wedding Anniversary at Moravia home

Sunday guests from Moraine attended the forty third wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Grant Sutcliffe of Adbia. They gathered at noon with baskets and a cafeteria style dinner. Attending were Mr and Mrs Lewis Main and family from Moravia, Mr and Mrs Lee Hiatt and family, Otha Hiatt Velda Phytin and others, John Van Dalen from Albia, the couple and granddaughter Vivian.

Moraine Grant Sutcliffe Adbia Lewis Main Lafawn Mary Loui Lee Hiatt Marilyn Mire Otha Hiatt Velda Phy Tin Jean Joyce Charley Platte Mary Platte

Otterbein Guild Meeting At Main Home

The Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren church will meet Monday at 7 30 PM at the home of Deloris and Harriett Lee Main. All members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.

Otterbein Guild United Brethren Church Deloris Harriett Lee Main

Classified WANTED Moravia dealer for Zandl products no license

Classified notices show a WANTED ad for selling Zandl products in Moravia with no license required and a potential 35.00 per day. Includes contact John 3, Rinehart, Moravia, Iowa Route 1, plus several FOR SALE and FOR SALE OR RENT items and names such as William Tomlin Scott Tucker Frank Wilson Mrs Edna B Castles in Albion.

Moravia John 3 Rinehart Towa Route 1 McCormick William Tomlin Moravia Square Edna B. Castles Albia

Roscoe Day Leaves For Chicago Linotype School

Roscoe Day departed this afternoon for Chicago to enroll in linotype schooling aimed at improving care and operation of the machine. Mrs J K Boyle of Centerville operates the linotype in the union office during Roscoe’s absence.

Roscoe Chicago Linotype Sehtel Reseas Mra J. K. Boyle Centerville

Moravia ISD Board to Meet on July 20 1835

The Board of Directors of the Independent School District of Moravia Iowa will meet July 20 1835 at 7 20 p m at the Secretary office. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the proposed expenditures. Chester Broshar is District Secretary.

Independent School District Moravia Taylor Township Appanoose Monroe Ties Iowa Chester Broshar

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Boyer Ridge Turner Funeral Yowa Ambulance Service Imane Chet Broshar The New Moravia Dinette Herstman Oil Station Hutchinson Moravis U.B. Aid Tee U. B. Aid M. E Bivin Sori Madge Stough Cedar Falla Town Lula Tillmont Charles White Waterloo Rose Cooley Oscar Etcheson Greenville Etcherson Stella Reichiag Glenwood Springs Colo Herschel Reich van Meter W. T. van Dorin Glasgow van T Dorin G. W. Curl Lenis Weinike Unionville Hiattaville Coulson Theo. Miller Francis Hilton Josephine McDonald Jim Cline Reba Cahen P. M. Sheffer P.M. Shaffer Frances Towne Washington, D. C Dlaese Arcivine Kington Tharcany Sept Theo Miller L. Coulson Bertha Mabel Freeman Jolly Cleland Carol John Stevens Naomi Leta Clyde Treta Bayard Neff Bernand Elsie Lilly Callen F. Albert Albert Scott Tucker Frank Wilson Roscoe Day Atta James Rennie Oliva Borden'in Shadome Baby Brownie Thar Kodak Tva Moravia Independent School District Moray Turner & Sc
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