Moravia and surrounding reach for Fourth of July visits
Local residents kept busy visiting relatives and friends across Centerville Moravia Albia Albia Des Moines Des Moines Kirksville Osceola each hosting gatherings and attending the Fourth of July celebration. Names include Fred Hiatt G D Lynch W F Horner Davis Swaim Duncan Reich Harwood Berry Callen Spencer Ward Hayes Taylor Day Adams Smithburg Harp Spencer Winsler Messinger Winsler Bogart Irvin Carter Alberts St. Clair and numerous other locals during a holiday weekend.
Blumenstock Released From Hibbing Hospital
Wilhelm Blumenstock of Hibbing Minnesota who was injured when the pole he worked on broke has been released from the hospital. His cracked hip bone has healed enough to use crutches but he cannot yet return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Blumenstock
Hibbing
Minn
Ice Box Refrigerator for Sale and Misc Ads
Ice box refrigerator for sale in good condition holds 50 pounds of ice. J. W. Albert 274. Lost pair of glasses return to Bert Luse. Reward offered. For sale Spring fries dress or alive. Phone 0611 Mrs. Jayargo 263. See new Vision Aids small reflector units attached to lamps for indirect lighting. See Mazds Lamp Dealer or Iowa Southern Utilities Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Albert
Bert Luse
Jay yArgo
Iowa Southern Utilities
Summer Broadcasts for WSUI Expand Power and Programs
WSUI increases day power to 6000 watts and night power to 1000 watts with new transmitter gear and extra out of town facilities. The summer schedule, effective June 10, presents classroom courses English Literature of the 17th Century, Ballads and Folklore, and Musical Survey, plus extensive news, sports, farm reports, campus coverage, and radio feature programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
WBUL
State of Iowa
Hardin Craig
J. W. Ashton
University Music Department
Phillip G. Clapp
Jim Dower
WSUI
Ray Heinen
WOI
Ames
Educational Station of
Iowa
Betty Allison Visits Carl Corp Home During Week
Betty Allison visited the Carl Corp home several days that week while Mr and Mrs F L Underwood spent July 4th at the W V Mc Alister and Sam Underwood homes Vera and Saralee McAlister joined them returning to Green Island Ben Coop was ill Friday Elwood Stafford family spent Sunday at De Long home Billy and Robbie Wilson called on Faber boys Francis King family spent Sunday at Homer King Edward Robinson family were Sunday visitors at W V McAlister home Lois Marian Coop visited Saturday with Bruce and Irvin Faber Wm Vance family visited Carl Coop home Miley Lockman Floyd Paxson and family were evening callers Bertha and Maxine Easter visited Ben Coop home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Allison
Carl Corp
F.L. Underwood
W. V. McAlister
Sam Underwood
Vera
Saralee McAlister
Green Island
Ben Coop
Elwood Stafford
Billy
Robbie Wilson
Faber Boys
Francis King
Homer King
H. Robinson
Cedar Falls
R. B. Robinson
Edward Robinson
Lois
Marian Coop
Bruce
Irvin Faber
Wm. Vance
Carl Coop
Miley Lockman
Floyd Paxston
Bertha
Maxine Easter
Typhoid Fever Cases Rise in Iowa This Summer
Scattered typhoid cases are reported across Iowa as summer prevalence grows. Six new cases last month through June 27 span Mitchell Muscatine Linn Lucas Boone and Lee counties, bringing the year’s total to 38. The health department urges caution, screening, vaccination for travelers, and boiling milk for young children to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Department of Health
Mitchel
Muscatine
Linn
Lucas
Boone and
Lee
Week in Government and Magazines on the News Schedule
A daily series of programs includes Week in Government, Week in Magazines, and Week in Fashions airing at 10 a.m. on Tuesday Monday and Thursday. Women in the News airs Saturdays at 2:30, Science News of the Week at 4 p.m. Saturdays, and Around the State with Iowa Editors at 4:15 p.m. Tuesdays hosted by James Fox who reads editorials from Iowa weekly newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSUI
Daily Iowan
World News
Loren Hickerson
Jack Johnson
Iowa
James Fox
Ward rites mark life of Jemimah Ellen Ward in Moravia
Jemimah Ellen Ward died at 60 in Moravia on July 2 1940 after a long life born October 12 1879 in Montoe County to J J Taylor and died at home. Survived by husband Lawrence Ward three sons Norman Burdette Jewell granddaughter Margaret Ward father J J Taylor four sisters Zula Elsa Delong Grace Hayes Cynthia and two brothers Edd Otha. Funeral services were held at Union Chapel south of Blakesburg with Rev. Vera Zike officiating and burial in Jay cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemimah Ellen Taylor Ward
J. J. Taylor
Montoé County
Moravia
Lawrence Ward
Norman
Burdette
Jewell
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Ward
Zula
Elsa Delong
Bushnell
Ned
Grace Hayes
Blakesburg
Cynthia Taylor
Des Moines
Edd
Unionville
Otha
Plano
Union Chapel
Vera Zike
Jay Cemetery
Richard Burton To Air Training School
Richard Burton left Monday for Des Moines to entrain with several others for Los Angeles to enter school for training in seronautical mechanics. He was accompanied to Des Moines by Mrs. Preston Hiatt of Melcher, Miss Barbara Burton, Mrs. Harold Burton of Knoxville and Miss Doris Pennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Burton
Des Moines
Los Angeles
Calif
Preston Hiatt
Melcher
Barbara Burton
Harold Burton
Knoxville
Doris Pennington
Young Republicans Name Delegates to State Convention
Appanoosa county Young Republicans chose delegates at a Centerville meeting. The state conclave will be held Thursday at the Hotel Savery in Des Moines. Moravia delegates named are D. K. Orelup, H. K. Smith and Finley McGrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Republicans
Appanoosa County
Centerville
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
Moravia
D. K. Orelup
H. K. Smith
Finley McGrew
Sunday church notices for Wiship and M. A. church
Sunday church school at 10 a.m. M. K. Blackman superintendent. Wiship service at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor. Union evening service at the M. A. church at 8 p.m. W. M. A. Friday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs Grace Main. A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Blackman
Wiship
Christian Endeavor
Union
M. A
W. M
Grace Main
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Hiatt
G. D. Lynch
Kirksville
W. F. Horner
Atlantic
Mrs. W. P. Davis
Willie Wilson
Mrs. Reymond Swaim
Almont Main
Hattie and
Laura Duncan
Albia
Keith Reich
Independence, Ore
F. A. Reich
Manning Harwood
Hedrick
Joan Callen
Claire Spencer
Clara Spencer
Albian
Zell Callen
K. C. Barghahn
Grinnell
E. F. Oehlar
Myr
B. B. Berry
Moulton
J. W. Halden
Elijah Simmons
St. Joseph Hospital
Robert Work
H. E. Watts
Lordsburg
N. M
Clifford Philby
Newton
Tom Philby
John Allen Wilson
Freeman Weidman
Lanesboro
Lloyd Phillis
Jane Ann
Buffalo
Ray McCloud
C. Raymond Charity
Bonaparte
Mrs
Josie Charity
Gus Luse
Allen, Ward
North Platte, Nebr
Jack Hayes
Johnson
Dane Taylor
Lacona
Clarence Tyrrel
Lois and
Doris
Granger
Delmar Masaman
Bob, Bill and
Barbara Lou
Charles Pabst
Mrs. Burdette, Utterback of
Homer Uttersoe
Olive Miltenberger
Mt. Peasant
Carl
Tom Hall
Wade
Mary Olive
Mace Humphrey
Parnell
C. O. Jones
Rochester, Minn
Pearl Smithburg
Chicago
John Smithburg
Richard Harp
Corydon
Wm. Laws
Mr. Harp
Ernest Day
Ottumwa
Marian Adams
Chester
Lake Wapello
Marie Callen
Donald Smith
Washington
A. W. McCracken
Leota
Bloomfield
Jackie Winslet
Mrs. C. E. Winsler
Fanchen Winsler
Walden Smith
Mediapolis
A. M. ‘Smith
Rolin Eslinger
Red Buff
John Dille
T. W. Messenger
Dickens
George Winsler
Georgianng
von Tracy
George
J. F. Alberts
Jimmie
State Park
Elmer St. Clair
Agnes St. Clair
Mra
MAIN _ BROS
Wm. Blumenstock
Billy Carter
Rollié Carter
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dorothy Waddle
Downing, Mo
C. T. Slavin
Waddle
Dr. Slavin
Hal Carter
Virginia Carter
Mary Beth Turner
H. L. McGreen
Frances
Lester Brain
Albert Brain
Annie
Earl Brain
Celia Brain
P. D. Schreiner
Forest Gearhart
California
Howard Evans
Fremont
Nebr
Arthur Bacon
P. A. Day
Stallcup
Miami, Fla
C. E. Tucker
Bob
Newell
8. D
Mesdames
Guy and
J. T. Day Home
Hilbert Roberts
Rita Joyce
Darla Davia
Rathbun
Bonita McDane
Raymond Runnels
Lula Ann
Redfield
Charles Runnels
Boyd Runnels
Carence Keltner
Ernest Kurtzweil
Winifred
Allen Hiatt
Billie Carter
Rollie Carter
Fred Hiatta
M. H. Johnson
Donald
Rochester
Hershel
Mayo’s Hospital
0. T. Foglesong
Mr. Foglesong
Mrs. Foglesong
James Allem
F. W. Blumenstoeck
Boone
Arthur Parry
Harry Dissinger
Bouton
Ledges
Austin Swaim
Goldson
Franklin Swaim
Harold Swaim
Raymond Swaim
Ruth Smith
Claude Swaim
Claudia
Frank Swaim
Mia
A. C. Main
Deloris Main
Carl Pence
Marilyn Jean Hamilton
Monmouth
Paul Spencer
Chariton
Charles Tyrrel
Detroit
Mich
Virgil Pence
Fairmont
John Spencer
Abia
Harold Arnold Burnett
J. D. Pence
Dan Pence
Marilyn Hamilton
A. G. Turner
Biel
D. Mac Showers
Mr. Showers
Urbana and Vicinity
W. L. Bierring
Turner &Son
Jemimah Ellen Ward
Air Training School
United Brethren
T. J, Zire
Reapers of
Chet Broshar
Gardner Hatchery
Napine & George
Beans
Lima
Pound
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