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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1926

Page

2

Classified ads mix farm loans and sale items

FARM LOANS Best terms avail able Chet Broshar FOR SALE Buttermilk barrels single head 60¢ each Poultry House WANTED Second hand tires Will trade new ones for your old ones Oehler Bros FOR SALE my house and lot on Milwaukee are Cheap if taken soon Mary Treat Davis LOST Orange Persian cat Ans wers to name of Goldy Reward Phone 115 Mrs G W Vandereriff It FOR SALE two fresh cows with roan male calves by side Earl Brain Itpd

Oehler Bros Milwaukee Mary Treat Davis G. W. Vandereriff Earl Brain

Local social notes and visitors across Iowa towns

Tepehe Rev. O. 3. Fis and family attend a celebration at Bussy. Jay Oehler visits Moravia with his mother. Fay Hart visits Central City. John Knight of Unionville visits with his daughter Mrs. Albert Veach. Ads for Lemon Bleaching Cream at Johnson Barber Shop and a stock selloff of John G. Joseph Merchandise in Seymour and Moulton. Various weekend visits: Harry Burmeister in from McClelland, Mrs. Stansberry in from Moulton, and others in Albia and Grundy Center. Vaunita and Jack Smith visit Kansas City grandparents, and Elmer Charity family in Cantril. Wilhelm Blumenstock breaks his right arm via Ford crank route last Thursday.

Wilhelm Blumenstock

Moravia Weekend Visitors and Local News Notes

Burdette Harris visited his parents over the weekend. Centerville visitors Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Gearheart called at the Cap Temple home Saturday. Gollaher visitors at Lew Gollaher’s home last week. Ot tumwa visitors Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Orelup spent Monday with Dr. D. K. Orelup. Freeman Weidman is improving after appendicitis. Ot tumwa visitors Mant Gehler visited Moravia relatives. Miss Oneita Lingle returned to Des Moines after visiting cousin Thelma Hints. Chardon Ohio and Catril Iowa visitors in Moravia Saturday. Messenger of Roisie visited Moravia with relatives. Mrs. Delmar Massman came for her son Bobbie, at grandpa Chas Pabst’s. Harry Townsend and family from Ames visited Moravia. L. A. Messenger and children were guests at W. A. and H. K. Smith homes. Orrin Wright of Gekkaloosa visited Lew Gollaher and attended the celebration. B F Halden of Albia and W C Hancock of Ottumwa visited J. W. Halden Sunday. Mrs. W. G. Grosuele of McGregor Minn visiting Lester Jones. Hal Carter and children from Unionville drove to Moravia for a visit with relatives. Weekend specials included Brick Ice Cream varieties from Smith Drug Co.

Forrest Gearheart Centerville Cap Temple Fred Gollaher Lew Gollaher Freeman’ Weidman Mant Gehler Ottumwa Moravia Oneita Lingle Des Moines Misa Thelma Delmar Massman Bobbie Chas Pabst

Hedge College News from Corydon and Nearby Visits

Fred Rea and family visited Corydon on Wednesday while many neighbors called at homes of the Wilson, Davis, and Luse families. The column lists numerous Sunday and weekday calls among residents and visitors from Centerville, New Sharon, Minnesota, and other nearby towns.

Fred Rea Corydon E. F. Wilson Dale Phillips Lucile Faulkner Bill Remmard Edith Nevins Dale Stephens Mildred Phillips Nina McMains New Sharon Ben McGonville Tom Summers Centervite Mildred Chambers Charles Fix William Morgan T. J. Luse Irene Fix Guy Jones Leonard Eva Mary Minnesota G. E. Luce Cleil Davis O. G. Davie

Calliope Showboats Return to River Towns in Summer

Cincinnati residents rarely see the showboats as they drift along the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. Nine flatboats operate this season, with the Cotton Blossom the largest at 2K capacity, replacing the Golden Rad. Ships travel upriver to the Illinois, passing Cincinnati with crowds only in small towns where the calliope draws locals for matinees and evening performances.

Cincinnati Sialleat Olito Allegheny Illinois Pver Milena

Spend Half Million to Get Better Products

Washington officials estimate American industries spend half a million dollars yearly on cooperative research with the Bureau of Standards. Under the program a manufacturer places a graduate physicist or engineer at the bureau for one or two years to work with government experts on a specific industry. The plan aids training and translates bureau research into practical industrial applications, though its practical results are debated by government and private industry.

Washington Bureau of Standards Bureau Tria Pla George RK. Burgess Win Linea Industris

Leap Years of Moses Add Seven Extra Days in Calendar

Charles F. Marvin of the Weather Bureau presents a League of Nations note on a proposed calendar reform. The International Fiveed calendar League reports Moses inserted a leap week into the 26 year cycle rather than adding leap days, creating an extra day in Pentecost week.

Moses Genera Noe

Brothers Reunited When Autos Collide

Washington man and a Baltimore man, separated for thirty years, met by chance when their cars collided. A passing officer recounted the strange reunion as the brothers, after recalling names and recalling memories, confirmed their kinship by piecing together clues from their early days.

Washington Turepce Williams George Wile Maur Baltioore Wemorlen Lung Axu

Moravia Notes On Health Visits And Local Festivities

E. R. Miller shows health improvement pleasing friends. J H Hiatt arrives from Washington D C for a few weeks with relatives. Dennis baptism attendees tour Centerville water plant. Mrs J W Halden travels to Ottumwa for daughter’s operation, progress fair. Gus Main and Kansas City visitors with Moravia relatives. Large Thursday band concert crowds and a lively festival atmosphere. George Main recovering well from Iowa City operation. Lucile Jones hosts 18th birthday dinner for four guests. W R Benson family departs for Longmont Colo after visit. Aldrich Motor Co decorations praised for celebrations. Parades draw crowd. GEROME the Percheron stallion advertised weekly at Argo barn.

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Chet Broshar Poultry House Mrs. Raymond Charity Mystic Rome New Tork Chet Broshar Insurance the National Life Man Tepehe Fis Jay Oehler Ed. F. Oehler Fay Hart Central City Town Johnson Barber Shop John Knight Unionville Albert Veach G. T. Harn John G. Joseph Seymour Moulton Harry Burmeister McClelland Iowa Mrs. Stansberry of Stockwell Charles Fulton Acy John Mrs. Hester Miller Albia J. F. Alberts Olive Miltenberger John Dew Grundy Center Joe Linn Vaunita and Jack Smith Kansas City Mrs. C. N. Main Mrs Elmer Charity Cantril Moravia Oil Co Long Run The United States Herbert Hoover Spaceman Secretary of Commerce Philadelphia Maayor Kendric Philadelphia General Hospital Burdette Harris Mrs. M. B. Harris F. G. Orelup D. K. Orelup Anna Adam Chardon Andora T. W. Messenger Roasie Harry Townsend Ames Orrin Wright Gekaloosa B. F. Halden W. C. Hancock J. W. Halden W. G. Grosuele of McGregor Minn Lester Jones Hal Carter Unionville, Mac Smith Drug Co Hedge College Dutch DuVall John Johnson O. G. Davis Kathryn Rea Vivien Wilson James Cain Brisy Ella of Albin Charley Jones Mrs. Horton Pots G.eb. Luse Doyle Lue Bert Luse C. Wilson Roy Darby Doyle Lust Fred Buckmaster Zell Wilson B. F. Wilson Wesley Fred Res Brian Cain John William Kco Jim McCrory Gladys and Nettie Winslet Calliopes Herald River E. R. Miller J. H. Hiatt Washington, D. C Morayin Byron Hiatt Frank Selby Chas. Pabst Dennis Gus Main Kansas City, Mo Chas.e. Main George Iowa City Lucile Jones Elizabeth and Maurine Smith Ruby Main Genevieve Donovan W. R. Benson Longmont Colo T. J. Turner Bert Turner Aldrich Motor Co Gerome H. G. Argo Frank, Wilson Chester Broshar Goodyears Goodyear Tires Goodyear Service Alexander’s Produce Big Buck America F. A. Reich Lbr. Co
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