Moravia Youths Defeat Brompton 23 to 4 in One-Sided Win
Moravia kids down Brompton 23 to 4 last Sunday afternoon in a lopsided contest. They were slated to face Drakesville Tuesday, but that team did not show. Also advertised is a garden hose set for 4.25 at Gamble Stores Centerville Town from July 12 to 26. Farmers note beliefs about planting by the moon and sun.
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Moravia
Brompton
Drakesville
Gamble Stores
Centerville Town
Local Happenings In Moravia Community Notes
Local Moravia brief listing visitors and ill residents includes Henry Free and Rev. W P Donahoo both seriously ill. Lois Jesse of Mexico Missouri visits C C Cullers. Elsie Whitehead from Albia comes to see her uncle Lewis Young. Numerous travels mention Frank Sharp of Phoenix visiting friends, Tuttle from California, DuVall family from Wyoming, Dorin Wales from Centerville, and Creech from Oskaloosa.
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Henry Free
Lois Jesse
Mexico
C. C. Cullers
W. G. Bivin
Wyoming
Colorado
Nebraska
Frank Sharp
Phoenix
Ariz
Moravia
Elsie Whitehead
Albini
Lewis Young
W. P. Donahoo
Loyd Carter
Mary Frances
Roland
Rose Tuttle
Upland
Calif
Roy DuVall
Harry DuVall
Dorin Wales
Binhoon
Centerville
JL. T. van Dorin
Cecil Creech
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Mrs
W. S. Creech
Moravia News Bride And Visitors On Fourth Of July
Moravia and surrounding areas welcomed countless visitors and residents during the Fourth of July period. Names like Brown Bradley Thompson Spencer Boyer and Van Dorin appear among many guests and family gatherings. Local activities included Masons attendances, school class attendance honors, and community celebrations with fireworks and family visits across Moravia Foster Exline Ottumwa Centerville and Waterloo.
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John Brown
Centerville
Moravia
J. A. Bradley
D. W. Thompson
Ottumwa
Monay
Paul Spencer
Paul Boyer
A. O. van Dorin
W. H. van Do
E. A. Caylor
Unionville
Gus Main
C. N. Main
Horton Potts
Fred van Dorin
Gilman
Iowa
John Dille
Roland
Chicago
Albia
Clair Broshar
Waterloo
Emmett Scott
H. G. Broshar
Jordan
Louise Oehler
Pete Schreiner
Sadie Tisue
Befra
Joe Simmons
Sadie
Grant City
Simmon
D, EB
Bishop
Vera Boshak
Mya
van Huff
Jimmie Dean
Gary
Ind
Laura Matherly
Jefferson Raymond
J. H. Hiatt
Denver
Cole
Grandpa
L. B. Hiatt
Dorothy Reich
Hill Wakerfield
Noorden Slavin
University of Town
Iowa City
S. B. Alexander
Elision
Lilyd McCrory
F. J. Smith
Watertown
Willis McCrory
Joe McCrory
Harry McCrory
Moravia Fourth crowds greet July celebrations
Reports from Moravia describe large Fourth of July and weekend crowds making full coverage difficult. Mrs. Burton Tari formerly Ruby Burne earns praise for tabloid work at Drew University. Rev Tarr and Mrs Tarr recently moved to Peekskill after activity at Drew. Mrs Tarr earned top grades in her first year at the university. Prior to Drew she studied at Cornell College and earned a BA this year.
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Moravia
Drew University
Madison
Drew
Notice of Probate of Will in Appanoose County Iowa
District Court in Appanoose County Iowa opens probate for Martha J Sharp will filed July 7 1930 and read August 1930 with final proof date set. Interested parties may appear to show cause why it should not be admitted to probate. Clerk Edmund Hanson July 10 17 24. Valentine and Valentine attorneys.
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Martha J. Sharp
Said
Edmund Hanson
Valentine & Valentine
Attys
Midnight Misfit and a Lighter Shade of Boy
Fragmented clipping recounts a school nickname case where a darker student objects to a lighter newcomer's use of the nickname Midnight. Interwoven captions and stray quips hint at a sequence of humor and social friction in a boarding house and street scenes.
Humorous Clippings Mix of Jokes and Dialogues
A jumbled page of jokes and captions from various sources includes lines about frying fish prices, love songs, burglar humor, a doctor’s quip on market timing, tramcar banter, nationality jokes, shipboard wit, and a Masonic draftsman cartoon. Strong entities include Latd and Loughboro references, Punch and Montreal Star. The humor sketches pivot on wordplay and social observations with quick setups and punchlines.
HEDGE COLLEGE Sh Hh hm And Hughie Lewis Visit Moravia Area
Hughie Lewis and family of Des Moines spent several days visiting the E. Cy Caster and Grant Sincox homes. Numerous neighbors and relatives from Moravia Gilman Centerville and Albin gathered for visits over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Henry Sytama and others.
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Hughie Lewis
Des Moines
Elize Newton
John Winfield
Mra
G. Sincox
Clair
Grant Sincox
Herman John JSON
Charlie Johnson
Moravia
Johnson and
Robert Jennings
Tand
R. S. Faber
Harley Smith
Grant Lincox
Henry van Weelden
Albin
Suburban neighbors discuss moving to a better neighborhood
A woman chats with her neighbor over the back fence saying they will be living in a better neighborhood soon. The neighbor volunteers agreement, but questions whether they are moving, clarifying they are staying put.
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Mrg.1
Gold Braid and All Aids Rad Cross Fund Drama
A military drama titled Gold Braid and All Aids the Red Cross Fund is in progress. One actor, a private, resists the stage manager’s push to improve, prompting a remark that a marshal’s rank isn’t expected for a shilling night. Montreal Star notes the clash between ranks and performance.
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A. Shilling
Night
Montreal
Classified ads for baby chicks and farm items in Missouri
Special baby chicks advertised at 7.00 per 100 for Reds Rocks Wyandottes Orpingtons and 6.00 per 100 for White Brown and Buff Leghorns with postage paid and delivery guaranteed. Missouri Poultry Farms Columbus Missouri touts limited time prices and requires 1.00 per 100 sent. other items include a hay rack for sale by Fred Tillmont and a found pair of spectacles at Moravia cemetery with owner asked to pay for ad to reclaim.
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Missouri Poultry Farms
Columbus
Missouri
Moravia
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Moravia Kids
Turner & Son
A. G. Broshar
Agt
Juanita Smith
Kansas City, Mo
Briardale
Omar
Mandalay
Gallon Clan
Oregon Prunes
Bie
Swift Service
Swift & Co
West Side Square
Jaws
Appanoose County
State of
Midnight
Leben Yorse
Hostens
Pathfinder
Loughboro
Herald
Loendon
Dr. Sitcom
Gonger
Poland
Holland
Montreal Star
Sound Stoak Fire Insurance
Chef Broshar General Insurance
Jack Sprat
Oskaloosa Division
Peermints
Pense Ey
RWS Supreme Coffee
Acpoxon Pubon
Lux
Rinso
Chet Brosher
Fred Tillmont
O. K
W. T. VanDorin
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