Low Travel Rates to State Fair
The Iowa State Fair will feature record crowds with a reduced rail fare program. All Iowa railroads offer one cent a mile round trips sold Aug 28 to Sep 1, with varying return limits. Children half fare. some lines may offer fewer rates on special days. The 365,000 grandstand will seat 12,000 for shows including Sousa, races, fireworks, and animal displays. Highway detours will be clearly marked and roads improved for auto travelers.
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Iowa
Fair
Western Passenger Association
Wi Ie
Des Moines
Sousa
Naval
Highway Commission
Church Activities Report From State C E Convention
The church lists reports from the recent State C E Convention including a surprise by Marie Smith Juanita Smith Marie Ochler Ruby Burns Helen McCloud Tressa Tissue and Claude Hawk. Services include Christian Endeavor 7 p.m. and Evening Worship 7 p.m. with 11 a.m. gathering and 10:45 entry.
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me—Junior C. E
Jewals
C. E
Marie Smith
Juanita Smith
Marie Ochler
Ruby Burns
Helen McCloud
Tressa Tissue
Claude Hawk
Christian Endeavor
Card of Thanks for Lewis Hiatt Funeral Aid
The Hiatt family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for help during the death of husband and father Lewis Hiatt. Gratitude goes to Basil Cowell Post of American Legion for funeral and burial assistance. Signed by Mrs. Lewis Hiatt and Hiatt family members. The quote about a man who knows nothing and wants nothing appears at end.
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Lewis Hiatt
Basil Cowell Post
American Legion
Harvey Hiatt
Verna Hiatt
Allen Hiatt
How did it get there at N J Main farm well discovery
Meadows and Hiatt drilled a well for a grading gang on Primary No 4 site when at about 80 feet a water soaked wood fragment was found. The object prompted questions of ancient burial or intrusion as water rose unusually quickly from 60 feet to 25 feet in a short span, suggesting an unexplained historic occurrence.
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Sue Blooming Social Rose
Worry, Weeds, and a Mixed Summer Outlook
A collection of quips on topics from sports heroics to aviation mood, weather, and public life. Notable lines mention the Ruth Gehrig race, air mail growth, a Miami mansion sale to a scientist, and jokes about editors and truth in journalism.
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Byrd
U. S
Black Hills
Bryan
Miami
Mississippi
Moravia
Coolidge
New York
Heaven
Beleaguered team gathers for Monday practice
Notice from Edna Neft N.G. requests all team members to meet at the hall Monday evening for practice.
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Edna Neft
N.G
The Typographical Error In Print Proofs
A humorous exploration of typographic errors that escape proofreading. It laments slips that appear after printing, lurking in a page center or margins. The piece personifies the boss and copy reader reacting to a visible front page blunder.
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Cara
Hurror
Moravia Chautauqua Progress Highlights Strong Program
The Moravia Chautauqua under Acme management continues with strong performances. The Knox Concert Party delivered two afternoons of vocal and instrumental numbers with light opera touches. The Wrigleys provided melody, laughter, and a one act comedy. Applesauce drew the biggest crowd to date. Harrod Jubilee Singers and Gordon address follow, with Misner Players and New Brumas closing the series.
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Acme Chautauqua System
E. E B. McDaniel
Raymond Harkley
Kansas
Moravia
Theodore Knox
Knox
Wrigley’s
McDaniel
New Brooma
Local Social Roundup Notes Weekend Visits and Work
Blue Front Mr and Mrs Van Long and family spent Saturday and Sunday at Hed lrick. Lona, Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock and daughter Imogene spent Sunday at the A E Skull home. J W Jones and Lon Jones spent Sunday at the Ben Jones home. Mr and Mrs Cass Hamilton and daughters Helen and Velda attended the Tisue reunion Sunday. Misa Ruth Hough is working for Cling Weidman this week. Mrs Irene Glick and children spent Monday at the Charlie Foster home. Mr and Mrs Elmer Charity and Mr and Mrs Clarence Horn were Sunday Visitors at the Jeff Patrick home. John VanZante returned from Excelator Springs Monday. Mixes Queila Foster has been working for Troy Glick's the past week. Ma and Mrs Charlie Foster and family were calling in Albin Sunday. Mr and Mes Guy Stevens and son Billie spent Friday with home folks. The Good Time Circle met with Mrs Ben Janes Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Dave Caylor spent Sunday at the Lee Tadlock home. he often happens that when a non knows his duty he tries to hive it off by seeking advice.
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van Long
Hedlrick
Lona
Grant Tadlock
Imogene
A. E. Skull
J. W. Jones
Lon Jones
Ben Jones
Cass Hamilton
Helen
Velda
Tisue
Misa Ruth Hough
Charlie Foster
Elmer Charity
Clarence Horn
Jeff Patrick
John VanZante
Excelator Springs
Mixes Queila Foster
Troy Glick
Albin
Mes
Guy Stevens
Billie
Ben Janes
Dave Caylor
Lee Tadlock
Unusual Band Concert in Moravia Next Wednesday
An open air concert in Moravia’s city park will feature the Centerville and Cincinnati bands joining the local band for a 100 piece ensemble directed by Prof. Wm. Gower. The program includes varied band selections and instrumental solos, attracting a likely record crowd from southern Iowa. All are invited to attend.
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Centerville
Cincinnati
Moravia
Wm. Gower
Tjmeat
C OOP Equipments F P Hawk Drives Cattle and Hogs to Market
F P Hawk accompanied a car of cattle and a car of hogs to the St. Louis market Monday via the Mora Co Operative Marketing Association.
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F. P. Hawk
St. Louis
Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association
Usual church events and building progress noted
The notice lists Friday dinner in Karso, Sunday services at Wesley and Meruyia with Sunday School times, preaching at High School, Epworth League at 7 pm, no preaching at Scattersburg, Home-Coming in Blakesburg, and remarks on brick layers, steel, sand, tile deliveries, window decision Friday evening at Turner's store. Chautauqua ongoing. attendance encouraged.
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Karso
Bervicea
Wesley
Meruyia
Gnu
Epworth League
Scattersburg
Paator
Blakesburg
Turner's
Sunday School and Church Activities Notice
Church of Christ announces Sunday School at 10 a m with Mrs Mc Kern as superintendent. Communion also at 10 a m. Ladies Aid holds all day meeting Wednesday August. A fried chicken dinner is invited.
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Mc. Kern
Ladies Aid
Masonic Lodge Session Aug 1 Amid Illness and Local News
A.M. opens with a Masonic Lodge first degree ceremony on Monday August 1 at p.m. Mrs. S. B. Gideon remains ill and hopes for a quick recovery. Mrs. W. C. Bivin sprained her ankle in the garden causing pain. Bernard Sheehy and family have left for Colorado to make their home. Sheehy had worked at Clark Barber Shop. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Chirk moved into the Leach property vacated by Sheehy. Leo Smith climbed a 60 foot flag pole in the city park. such a stunt drew local attention and may not be repeated. The Brances Magie and Murevig Wood of Millabor, S. A., visit relatives in Murevia, with wind and brickless conditions noted. A trio of gifts traveled 400 miles overland by three sisters Frances eighteen and Marie and Marcie seven, marking an unusual family journey.
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Bernard Sheehy
F Umily
Avio
Colorado
Mr. Sheehy
Clark
Jack Chirk
Leach
Leo Smith
Brances
Magie
Murevig Wood
Millabory
Murevia
Bericks
Frances
Marie
Marcie
Car Wreck on Detour Narrowly Escapes Injury
Alfred Carlson Carl Davis and his son escaped serious harm Sunday morning when their car overturned on a detour north of the 8 E Turner farm. The mishap mirrored a similar crash on the same road a week earlier. The Carlson vehicle slid into a ditch while passing an oncoming car. occupants were only slightly scratched but the car sustained heavy damage.
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Alfred Carlson
Carl Davis and Son
8. E. Turner Farm
Carlson
Tisue Reunion Brings Sixty-Five Relatives Together
The Tisue reunion was held Sunday July 24 on the lawn of H. D. Tisue Moravia home with sixty five relatives and friends attending. A bountiful noon meal followed by ice cream and cakes. Men played horseshoes while photos captured families and groups. Guests included Clarence Potts Lovilia and family B H Potts Albia Ralph Tisue Creston and others.
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Tisue
H. D. Tisue
Moravia
Clarence Potts
Lovilia
B. H. Potts
Albia
Ralph Tisue
Creston
Mra
M. B. Tisue
W. C. Tisue
M. P. Maia
Harold Davis
Harry Tiane
Cass Hamilton
Harley Tiaue
Clell Days
Guss Tiaue
Will Rogers Biographer Praises Humor and Charity
A newspaper tribute highlights Will Rogers as a great comedian and social commentator. It notes his gallstone surgery, recuperation, and continued sunshine bringing humor, plus his Red Cross relief work and pivotal role as Beverly Hills mayor.
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Will Rogers
Rogers
Red Cros Relief Fund
All America
Beverly Hills
Home Runner Quartet Routs Pitchers in Ruth Gehrig Meusel Lazzeri Display
The Home Run Runners lineup featuring Ruth Gehrig Meusel and Lazzeri overwhelms pitching, delivering a powerful display as the quartet destroys opposing defenses and boosts the team’s batting confidence.
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Ruth
Gehrig
Meusel
Lazzeri
Announcement of Hawkeye Oil settlement and family notices
Announcement notes a late oil company matter involving Len Buy and associates. Also reports the death of Mrs. Raging Tarr's sister and upcoming funeral arrangements for Mrs. Vere and Mrs. Weinberg of Guileborg, with travel plans for the funeral.
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Raging Tarr
Sb. Weinberg
Guileborg
Vere
Fall Festival Meeting in Moravia Town Hall
A Fall Festival meeting is set for Saturday July 30 at 8 PM in Moravia town hall to set the festival date and elect officers. Ladies are urged to attend. Also notes of visiting relatives from Osceola and Melcher with Dr A J Frank, Dr J F Gray, and families.
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Moravia
BD. E. Bishop
Pres
H. K. Smith
Lee
Oil Station Under New Management In Moravia
C. O. Jones and Estel Lockman have leased the Hawkeye Oil Station from Ira Boyer and Son and now run the business. Sunday visitors at the A. C. Van Dorin home included Jas T. VanDorin and family, W. H. VanDorin and family, ER. S. Faber and family, J. L. Jones and family, Mrs. Clara Selby. Afternoon callers were Carl Hettis and family and Mis Edia VanDorin. Forrest Wakefield finished his summer work at the State University and is spending a few weeks in Moravia with his mother Mrs. Mable Wakefield.
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Jones
Estel Lockman
Hawkeye
Ira Boyer and Son
Jones and
Lockman
A. C. van Dorin
Jas. T. VanDorin
W. H. VanDorin
ER. S. Faber
J. L. Jones
Clara Selby
Carl Hettis
Misedadia VanDorin
Forrest Wakefield
The
State University
Moravia
Mable Wakefield
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Church OF the United Brethren IN Christ
HOT Shota
Rebekah Notice
Church OF Christ
A.B
A.M
Masonic Lodge
At & P.m
D. E. Bishop, W. M
S. B. Gideon
W. C. Bivin
Tisue Reunion
Hawkeye Oil
Len Buy
W. EL Lyeknan
P. W. Blamenstock
Dale Schreiner
A. J. Frank
Oskeloosa
J. F. Gray
Melcher
Frank
B. F. Halden
J. W. Halden
Matton
Frank Swaim
Leghorn
G.S
Lde de Boe
R. W. Winsler
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