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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1929

Page

3

Church of Christ Service Notes and Meetings

Church of Christ news. Minister W F T Evans, Superintendent R Kinende. Bible School 10 a m. Communion and sermon 11 a m. Christian Endeavor 7 p m led by Vern Morris. Sunday evening meeting described as very interesting. Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon at the church. Encourage attendance with your presence.

W. F.T. Evans R. Kinende Bible School Christian Endeavor Vern Morris Ladies’ Aid

United Brethren Church Service Invitation

No place like home. The church invites all to learn the plan of salvation and enjoy fellowship. Bible School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. D. Winfield Thompson, Pastor, Alve Hiatt, S. E. Supt.

D. Winfield Thompson Alve Hiatt

Chautauqua Preparations Highlight Last Sundays Before Trip

The E. Church plans full attendance for next Sunday as Chautauqua and family reunions approach. Vacation starts July 28 for at least three Sundays with Ottumwa Conference two Sundays away. Harry Glick is chosen delegate Ed Carter as reserve. Church finances and pledges urged now. Pastors and families visited Engel Hiatt John Dodd Roy Scott. Chautauqua opens Friday July 26 with Miss Taylor and Centerville pupils.

E. Church Ottumwa Harry Glick Ed Carter Engel Hiatt John Dodd Roy Scotts Taylor Centerville

Iconium Circuit Services and Annual Meeting Plan

Iconium Circuit announces Sunday activities at Fairview Main and Hilton with Sunday School at 9 and 10 a m and services at 9 45 11 and 3 p m. No services last Sunday due to rain. Annual business meeting and stewards election follow morning services at Fairview and Hilton. Conference Sept 4 and quarterly meeting Aug 14 Moravia at 2 p m. All church finances due Aug 21. reports due Aug 26. Rev E C Lepper, pastor.

Fairview Hilton Moravia Statistica E. C. Lepper

Piano Recital Postponed By Bad Weather

The piano recital by pupils of Miss Elizabeth Taylor of Centerville was postponed from last Sunday due to weather. If weather permits, the recital will be held Thursday evening July 19 at 8:00 in the M E church. The public is invited and admission is free.

Elizabeth Taylor Centerville M. EB

Pickling Season Seeks Judd's Mixtures at Smith Drug

Pickling season prompts inquiries about Judd's pickle mixtures available at Smith Drug Store. Local shoppers are advised to visit the store for details on flavors and pricing.

Judd Smith

Chautauqua Tickets On Sale For 1929 Moravia Event

Season tickets for the Moravia Chautauqua are now on sale at $2 for adults and $1 for children. Guarantors, including W. A. Smith and Mrs. C. N. Blackman, will handle sales. The four day program runs Friday July 26 through Monday July 29, with the entire schedule advertised in this issue.

W. A. Smith C. N. Blackman Melvin Goeldner J. Main RB. Sneed Gee D. Lynch F. W. Dotson Ted F. Oehter K. Smith A. G. Mason N. BR. Ward W.G Watts GW. Jones Earl Brain L. B. Hiatt

Historical Radio Display At State Fair Aug 21 30

A statewide radio show and large history exhibit will run at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines from August 21 to 30. The display features Marconi's original wireless set, photo-ratio demonstrations, a radio compass for distress navigation, and RCA sponsored exhibits showing past and future radio devices. Renowned radio authorities will explain innovations to the public with free admission during the Diamond Jubilee fair.

Des Moines Marconi Atlantic United States Navy Radio Corporation of America

Moulton vs Moravia Baseball Exhibition Delights Fans

Moulton fans praised the July 7 clash with Moravia as a fine exhibition. The game featured a pitching duel between Ross of Moravia and Tuckerson of Moulton, with Moravia's performance highlighted as among the best on the focus diamond.

Moulton Baseball Fang Moulton and Moravia The Moulton Tribune Moulton and Moravia Ross Tuckerson

Unionville versus Iconium game result disputed report

Iconium players deny Unionville claimed a town game win and insist Iconium won the contest, challenging last week’s Unionville News report that Unionville defeated Tenia.

Iconium

Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Clara Selby

Relatives and friends gathered Sunday to mark Mrs. Clara Selby's birthday. Tea cream and coke were served, and she received several nice gifts and many best wishes for future birthdays. Rain hindered some attendees from arriving.

Clara Selby

Death of Ivan Glen Main in Hathaway Montana

Forsyth Times Journal reports the death of Ivan Glen Main after an appendicitis operation at Miles City hospital. Funeral services were held in Forsyth with Rev. C A Marshall officiating. Survived by wife Birdie Brown Main and six children Trene Opal Gaylord Eugene Dwight Herbert Swan, his parents in Hysham, and three sisters. Born April 23 1844 in Appanouse county Iowa, he lived in Hathaway since 1825 on the Main ranch and was a trusted community member.

Forsyth Times-Journal Forsyth Montana Ivan Glen Main Hathaway Main Moravia Appanange County Miles City C. A. Marshall Presbyterian Mesdames East Martini Lott Jesus A. Budham W. H. Miller H. E. Martin George Nace G. Vick Roy Hill van Biesen Hysham Appanouse County Iowa Reuben F Florence I. Main Mr. Main Birdie Brown Centerville Northern Pacific Roundhouse Main Ranch Hatha Way Trene Opal Gaylord Eugene Dwight Herbert Swan R. F., Muir Hazel Boyer Entel Hauser Jawa Esther Biesen Hyshau

J Pluvins Endurance Flight Ends Amid Weather Mischief

Iowa reports show two athletes winning National AAU track titles Edward Gordon in the broad jump and L Weldon in the junior javelin. Primary road work completes on Monona County’s No 78A while Des Moines delegates plan to attend the Rainbow Veterans convention in Baltimore.

Iowa City Iowa Edward Gordon L. 2. Weldon Blenco Monona County River Sioux Harrison County Des Moines Baltimore Jefe Wethesday Chicago Minnesota Winnis Lhey Lee Moines

Kaster Brauer Announce Moravia Marriage

Announcements from Moravia report the marriage of Miss Rudy Kaster of Oskaloosa and Mr Merle Brauer of Marshalltown on Saturday July 6 1929 in Des Moines. Mrs Brauer is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Kaster and has long lived in Moravia. She has worked at Oskaloosa for five years. Mr Brauer manages the Woolworth Store in Marshalltown and they plan to reside there.

Moravia Rudy Kaster Oskalyasa Merle Brauer Marshalltown Des Moines Clark Brauer Ben Kaster Oskaloosa Woolworth Marshallown

Advertising as a modern force in newspaper sales

Edson Kt Waite argues that newspaper advertising is essential to business and home life, a nearly universal tool for reaching the buying public. He notes advertisers’ shift from viewing it as cost to investment, praising truth, market study, and consistent messages amid a broader push for effective ad use. CENTERVILLE report: John Tilton, a high school football halfback, chased a prowler from a home, the burglar firing three shots. Tilton tackled him, forcing the bandit to drop a revolver and ice pick in the yard.

Films Hezler Okla Sierchants Centerville John Tilton Alan J Dy Reat Tilton

Ball Game Called Off By Rain In Moravia Centerville Tilt

Rain washed out a Sunday ball game between Moravia and the Centerville Orphans at the local diamond. Ground not dried. next Sunday Moravia hosts Agency, a fast gathering expected to challenge the Moravia team.

Ball Park Moravian Centerville Orphans Moravia

Tourists Witness California Earthquake Experience

Mrs G B Jobson and daughter Thelma with Mrs J EB Sharp and Virginia Sharp toured the west this summer and were in Long Beach during a major California earthquake. The quake, felt from Surdose to San Diego, lasted five to twenty seconds with heavy swaying in Long Beach and Los Angeles. Buildings trembled, the city jail inmates caused a scene, and the Los Angeles City Hall tower moved about twelve inches while the chandelier swung a foot.

G. B. Jobson Thelma J. EB. Sharp Virginia Sharp California Johnson-Sharp Long Beach Los Angeles Johnson Union Telegram Los Angeles City Hall

M E Friday Dinner Menu and Doctor's Alarm Incident

A dentist Dr J M Bobbitt on Sixth Street and Pine Avenue had a patient in his chair when an earthquake struck causing the patient to lurch and fall down stairs. Edna Dowd of Oramiya visits her parents Mr and Mrs Dowd in Albany. Dr Harner, longtime physician, is featured in a New York State Funeral Directors Association publication about youth and education.

J. M. Bobbitt Sixth Street Pine Avenue Edna Down Oramiya Cune Paday Pricuke New York

Reminiscences From Moravia 1904 Newspaper Notes

A note from the Moravia Asian retrospective recalls the Moravia Reporter era of 1904. The July 14 issue features World’s Fair notes, local ads, and town news including sales, homestead interest, roving reporters, farmers, and a Foster saloon crusade. Advertisers listed include Iowa Central Railway excursions, Harn & Wolf insurance, Turner & Son farm implements, and Austin Jay on farms and loans.

Moravia John WS. Allred Union of Saint Louis W.T. VanDorin Union Grocery H. Tisue Moulton Tribune Austin Jay Albia J. W. Halden Moulton Foster Salem Bert Potts W. I. Davis Pleasant J. C. Moore Des Moines Hiattsville Vess Hiatt Harry Burton Denny Cemetery Iowa Central Railroad St. Paul Minn B. Harn & Wolf Turner & Son J. H. Schreiner Richard Thomas

Stalls and rentals announced with local contacts

Notice lists stalls for rent for teens near school and mentions call in contacts J. H. McCauley Moravia and Mrs Stella Red for inside furnished rentals. Also notes Moravia Ball Park gathering on Tuesday evening with Pro Club families and lists committee members H. KK Smith Gee Winsler Weatherly Jo Albert Maul Brushir W. C. Main and ALG. Bronhur Mrs W. T. Smith referenced.

J. H. McCauley Moravia Stella Red Moravia Ball Park

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Church News Church OF Christ United Brethren Church Coppright Ise I. G. Main J. Pluvins Mir Jupiter Plavmus God of Min Plavius Plavius Pacific Jupiter Pluvius Kaster—Brauer Edson Waite M.E
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