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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1936

Page

2

Local social visits across Des Moines county towns

A series of Sunday and weekday visits are noted across Delmar Albia Newton Moulton and surrounding areas. Families including the Hiatt Bogart Wright Turner Miller Foster Hiner and Yeager are seen at various homes with gatherings at the Turner reunion and other family events reported.

Melvin Goeldner W. F. Horner F. W. Wright Delmar Hiner Chris Bogarts Ted Miller Walter Phillips Seymour Ernest Hiatt U. S Newton Lows A. A. Wright Tris Jerry Lee Wright Joel Dean Stansberry Moulton Fern Wright Ches Miller Margaret Bill Hanley Albia

Hedge College Notes and Local Family Mentions

Sundey event reference to Mr and Mrs J J Allem Bosse lenavon Dean Hunt and other local names appears in a fragmented campus notice. The readable fragment lists Mrs and Mr pairs and a sundey related line but lacks a clear event or outcome.

Garver Sundey J. J. Allem Bosselenavon Dean Hunt

Socials and visits fill quiet Lawrence Hopkins week

Everett Mosier Wayne and Mark visited the Lawrence Hopkins home on Sunday. Truman Meyers and family from Deg Moineg visited E F Wilson this week. Ernest Mangie spent Monday at U S Mangie's. Pleasant Grove hosted an ice cream social at the McCloud home. Threshing was brief with quality noted. Sympathy extended to the Robb family on their bereavement as Versal's father died suddenly. Many locals visited relatives and shopped around Centerville Ames Albia and Isaac Johnston. The Iconium Boy Scouts and Hilton 4 H boys played ball Sunday afternoon. Frank Wilson, Ruth Wilson, and others shared time with family on weekend.

Everett Mosier Wayne Mark Lawrence, Hopkins Truman Méyers Deg Moineg E. F. Wilson Ernest Mangie U. S Sen Club McCloud Robb Versal and Mire Fred Callen Anna Wade Lockman Jepp Lockman Frank Wilson C. C. Smith Funkhouser-Woodward Roy Funkhouser Junior Jane Kansas City Carrie Nelson Jesse Nelson Bob Waltmire Ames Ray McCloud Donald Albia Roy Brinkley Centerville Gene Hughes Haehtee Iconium Boy Scouts Hilton Dewey Tyrrel Ruth Wilson Denny Homerin Christian Methodist M. E. Church Missea Lois Lucille Swift Chas. Argo Bearl Kelsey Roy McCord Ruby Whitehead Grace Argo Lois Lucile Swift Boy Scouts M. E. Aid Lottie Swan Vevai Firkins Epworth League Albert Rouse Cinda Fleming Reva Breeze Will Kelsey John McAninch Russell Ida Penfield Dora Hellyer Myre George Lowell Hellyer Wanda Lowe Harry Scott Earl Howells South Bend Ind Tom Howell Elenor Marshal Field ICO Mintia Callen Ottumwa I. C. Callen Edrie J. Walter Phillips Seymour Phillips Wm. Reeves Meta Wm. Hilton Wm. Rector Bobby Richard Wayne Lynn Hilton James Hilton Edrie Callen James Helen Orelup Daphne Hilton Merle Miller George Simmons Jr Pearl Walter Home Jim Cline

Udell Community Notices and Visits Amid Harvest Checks

Udell residents share visits and hospital calls from Sunday to Saturday. Mr and Mrs Edd Rumley and family visited the Harry Rumley home. Oss Thistiewall received a doctor visit Saturday. Several families including Moffatts Glasows and Folwers hosted and visited kin across Udell Centerville Unionville and Adell. Several residents on the sick list are Bre, Alice Sanders, Calvin Rumley, and Lee Moffatt.

Edd Rumley Harry Rumley Oss Thistiewall Will Moffatt Floyd, Lee Emma Miller John Moffatt Mary Fowler Robert Glasgow Alvin Fowler Udell Donar Sanders Narlene Donald Centerville Carl Bonnie Lee Emma Zee Bonnie Les Rumley Narlowe Sanders Barry Rumley Chester Paniers Ap Kay End Tant Fo Foster

Kinser Valley Well Update From Local Note

Kinser Valley notes report Kinser Valley Well activity after a long break. Mentions Zeli Wilson and spouse in Onsen area care, Bey Maneer family visit, and relatives in Derby. Casual, fragmented lines describe everyday movements and routines with limited clear events.

Moon Construction moves in for Milwaukee bridge work

Story notes family visits in Apanoose county and Madrid with references to oats and wheat threshing. Moon Construction Co. of Mason City moved equipment into the valley to lay the foundation for the new Milwaukee bridges across Kinser and north Soap Creek, with the contractor handling the foundation work.

Donald Otha Madrid Forrest Main Appanoose County Grandma Darby MM. Darby Frank Selac Timothy Charley Williams Osta Moon Construction Co Mason City

Local residents share weekend visits and funerals

Brompton Herman Johnson and family visited Sunday at Ernie Caster's. Howard Robinson spent the weekend in Albia. E. F. Boardman and daughters attended Tom Robb's funeral in Moravia. Warner Shaw died Sunday afternoon at home. Other neighbors visited and attended a kittenball game in Moravia.

Herman Johnson Ernie Caster Ernie Patrick Pauline Derby Blakesburg Howard Robinson Albia E. F. Boardman Tom Robb Moravia Miller Florence Stafford Ed Robinson Clifton Boardman Richard Burton J. T. Clarkson C. D. DuVall Madge Maxine Otha Lee Forrest Main Bill Wilson Warner Shaw Clifton Dorothy Eva Boardman Max McCoy Helen Hickenlooper W. F. Boardman Elwood Stafford Chas. DeLong's

Local Farm Notes From Scattersburg Week

Scattersburg area reports volunteers like W T Irelan and Gerald aiding H Gilliland this week. The threshing machine ran busy last week. Sunday visits include Mrs Johnnie Irelan at W T Irelan's and Mrs Curtis Tomlin with sister and family. Continuous farm help from Cleo Stocker to George Scott and health notes on Mrs J R Lockman and Mrs Gilliland. Twenty eight attend Sunday School at Fairview while Vandillon spoke after Jesson study.

W. T. Irelan Gerald H. Gilliland Johnnie Irelan Lowell Hoover Darline Julia West Wess Hoover Wm. Tomlin's Cleo Stocker J. R. Lockman Gilliland Fairview Vandillon Jesson Curtis Tomlin George Scott

Community Visitors And Family Gatherings On Weekend

Franklin Mr. and Mrs. Will Moffatt and others spent Sunday at the John Moffatt home. Afternoon callers included land Bankson Henry Elliott and several families. Veda Dodge stayed with E F Stansberry. The Willing Workers club met with Mrs. Gertrude Shehan for quilting. Various relatives visited Wes Scott home and Earl Swift's home later in the week.

Will Moffatt Floyd and Lee Emma Miller W. H. Stephens John Moffatt Willing Workers Club Gertrude Shehan Beulah Harold Dodge E. F. Stansberry George Shehan Inez Irene John Ellen John Repp Leo Wes Scott Harry Brown LeRoy Earl Swift

Dance event near Albia described in scattered notes

Co workers busy threshing as a dance event near Albia is noted. Mrs C Miller and Mr and Mrs Giltest with Paul Robinson and family are mentioned among attendees on a Sunday. The fragmentary text suggests a social gathering after threshing activities without clear dates or full details.

PROGRAM KING THEATRE ALBIA SHOWLINE

July schedule lists multiple double features at PROGRAM KING THEATRE Albia with performers such as Herbert Marshall Gertrude Michael Richard Dix Margaret Callahan Eddie Cantor Frances Langford James Guy standing in Palm Springs and Edward G Robinson plus Joan Blondel in bullets or ballets across July 22 to 30 including 100 percent Technicolor musicals and various film programs including dancing pirate forgotten faces adopted son Bobby Breen early to bed and more details given per night.

Herbert Marshall Gertrude Michael Richard Dix Margaret Callahan Johnny Dowris Dixie Dunbar Eddie Cantor Bobby Breen Charles Ruggles Mary Boland Frances Langford Sir Guy Palm Springs Edward G. Robinson Joan Blondel

Iconium Sunday School Attendees and Local Notices

Community notices report Sunday school attendance for Methodist and Christian groups, event details for an upcoming M E church basket dinner, and numerous local visits. Also mentions Epworth League social, Ladies Aid quilt show, Turner reunion, and other family visits across nearby towns.

Annual Certificate and Location Policyholders Mutual Des Moines

An uncertain text fragment from an annual certificate notes Des Moines Iowa and a mutual insurer with a 1936 reference. It mentions compliance with state insurance laws and a monetary amount of 6,883.20, signed on an April date.

Mutual| Earualty Company Des Moines One Sia Toasco Seeday Wal Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company Chattanooga Tennessee Insurance Department of Laws Iowa Nsurance Ray Murphy

Visit Recap And Distant Travels In Iowa Towns

Fragmentary notes show Miss Mayme Callen visiting in Oskaloosa over the weekend while Rev and Mrs Stine stayed in Burlington. Lester Breese and Miss Lowery called at the Edgar Breese home Sunday. Mrs Birdie Main and her sons from Moravia are at the A J Brown home this Tuesday morning.

Mayme Callen Oskaloosa Revs Stine Burlington Lester Breese Mias Lowery Pere Edgar Breese Birdie Main Sons of Moravia A. J. Brown

Local Social Roundup In Chariton Centerville Area

Salem residents Mrs Lloyd Turner and Mrs Carrie Turner joined Edward McCord visitors. Chariton and Centerville residents hosted guests including the Hellyer and Perry households. Del Hellyer hosted callers Hazel and Clark while L A Perry and Floriene joined social visits in Albia and Centerville.

Lloyd. Turner Chariton Ralph Turner Carrie ‘Turner Edward McCord Will Haver Centerville L. R. Perry Robert Jennings Mya Henry Rosencrant Dell Hellyer Fred Lindsey Milo Foster Home Guy McKern Dorothy Elbert Neal Perry Newton Long Hazel Kenneth Gladfelder Land Sona Lyman Main Jess Gladfelder Misa Ruby Whitehead Grace Argo LA. Perry Floriene Albia Horton Potts Raymond Perry Ilinois Mra Deli Hellyer Clark

Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Visits in Albia Area

Sunday dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Dale Sonnenbergs in Albia. Numerous visits extended across Albia and Seymour including the Haver McCord and Johnson families. Attendees traveled from Ottumwa and Centerville for family events and a funeral in Seymour.

Men Seek Work in Nebraska From Local Residents

Maurice Walter left Monday evening with Clark McKern Gerald Hawk and Vernice Long for Nebraska where they expect to find work. Callen and J R Callan assisted on N G Wilson Friday evening. R C Wilson threshed for Theo Miller at Midday.

Wm. Hilton Maurice Walter Monnday Clark McKern Gerald Hawk Vernice Long Nebraska Callen J. R. Callan N. G. Wilson R. C. Wilson Theo Miller

Community Notes From Moravia And Nearby Areas

Local residents visited and called on friends in Moravia Ottumwa Centerville and Hamilton Ohio. Death reported of Tom Robb at Centerville hospital as community shares condolences. Regular visitors include Ward Stocker Albright Ellison Elder and Jones families with trips to Ottumwa Indianola and Des Moines. continuous social calls noted through weekend and into Monday.

Roy Matherly Everett Watkins Moravia Gomez Stocker Burdette Ward Lawrence Ward Claude Albright Sarah Ellison Otumwa Mary Elder Ash Grove Gomer Stocker’s N. R. Ward L. R. Ward Henry Simmons Gomer ‘Stocker Dorry Tom Robb Centerville J. R. Lockman Ottumwa Fairy Stocker Marie Tomlin

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