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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

2

Local Social Notes From Albia and Surrounding Towns

Sunday visitors filled the area as Mr. John Miller and Miss Janet Cairns of Albia visited relatives in Albia and Cedar Rapids. Des Moines guests included the Myers family and Georgie Joanna Barbara with Dick Wilson and children. Several gatherings occurred at the homes of Fern Wright Eph Wilson Pearl Hiner and Chris Bogart with neigh bors from Albia Centerville and Grinnell.

John Miller Janet Cairns Albia Richard Miller Loren Hiner Cedar Rapids Chris Bogart Jess Hiner Pearl Hiner Truman Myers Des Moines Fern Charles Foster Brown Harold Wright Richard Stoeber Moulton Fern Wright Ph Turner Bert Vosburghs Allen Boller Eph Wilson's Fern" Wright Myers Georgie Joanna Barbara Dick Wilson Eph Wilson Edna Dyphon Cheree Will Horner

Community visits and gatherings in local town

Tuesday and Wednesday saw neighbors visiting and hosting at various homes. Mrs. Lida Argo Ruth McCord and baby joined at Fred Tarr’s, and threshers’ meals were prepared at Benny Whitehead and Will Haver homes. Multiple families, including Hellyers, Potts, Nash, Jennings, and McCord, spent weekends and afternoons with kin and friends across Hazel, Des Moines, Iconium, and Wyoming connections.

Lida Argo Ruth McCord Robert Jennings Baby Fred Tarr Ray McCord B. C. Whitehead Bert Nash Mystic Horton Potts Will Davis Joe Martin Hazel Hellyer Benny Whitehead Dell Hellyer Clarence Donald Whitehead Arthur Lewis Phyllis Jean Des Moines Harry Jennings Hazel Hellyer Bert Rinehart Will Kelsey Jay Argo John McAniieh Jess Gladfelder Lyman Main Iconium Dorothy McKern Evelyn Stauber May Cline Rogers Wyoming Mis Isa Perry Don Hellyer Will Haver Dell Heilyer

Chairman Taylor Praises Country Weeklies In Advertising Push

Harry G. Taylor of Western Railroads champions country weeklies as vital advertising tools. He led a unanimous vote to place 6,036 weeklies on the Western Railroad list to boost passenger and freight business across the western United States from the Great Lakes to the Pacific and from the Canadian border to the Gulf of Mexico. Taylor's publishing background at Plaindealer and Nonpareil informs his approach as he advances the railroads campaign and public service roles in Washington.

Harry G. Taylor Western Railroads Taylor Western Railroad United States Great Lakes Pacific Coast Canadian Gulf of Mexico Associattion Plaindealer Alraena Kansas Eres Central City Hiotege Saenien Famaly Washington Public Regulations Car Service Division

Association renews use of weeklies for ads this year

The Association authorized including weekly papers alongside individual line ads. Personal remarks express pride in using country weeklies, reflecting the speaker's past ties to that newspaper branch.

Local Social Roundup At Albin Community Park

Blue Front Mr and Mrs Ben Williams and family attended a reunion Saturday evening. Neighbors and relatives including Lazelle Williams and Raymond Williams visited Centerville. Cass Hamiltons and Ben Jones families spent weekends at various homes while Jeff Patrick and Nellie Long visited Enid Long and others at Albin area.

Ben Williams Albis Jeffcore Lloyd Brown Cans Hamilton Tisure Albin Park Ben Jones Jeff Patrick's Cirle Louisa Jones Leslie Timothy Lazelle Williams Centerville Raymond Williams Cass Hamilton's Albinecallers Edd Delong John Plant Elbert Moore Jim Moore Jeff Patrick Nellie Long Enid Long John VanZante Carl Albin Pharg- Oe VanZante Vernice Long Ralph Turner

Local social notes with names at Gilliland event

Mrs views Trelan peat Mandey attends H Gilliland gathering. Mr and Mrs Curtis Tomlin and Wm Tomlin with Marie, Bernald Hayes and Roe Adams visit Mo erie with Ana. Mrs Pune and Lawrence Ward attend, while others help thresh for parental geog. Tomlin and Cuntis mentioned.

Trelan Peat Mandey H. T. Gilliland's Curtis Tomlin Tomlin and Marie Bernald Hayes Cee Roe Adams Af Moerie Ana Pune Lawrence Ward Bala ‘Tolar Tomlin Cuntis

Program King Theatre Albia Iowa Playbill Listing

The King Theatre in Albia Iowa presents a July program featuring Howard G Robinson and Joan Brondell in Bullets or Ballets plus Warren Williams in Times Square Playboy with Harry Carey and Hoot Gibson in Last Outlaw. Showtimes run through July 29 with admission of $1.00.

Howard G. Robinson Joan Brondell Warren Williams Times Square Harry Carey Hoot Gibson

Local Social Notes From Drakesville And Centerville

Mrs Mary Tomlin of Drakesville was called on Friday. W T Irelat attended the Irelan reunion in Ottumwa Sunday. Miss Fairy Stocker visited with Marie Tomlin lash Monday. J W Lockman is on the sick list this week. Mr and Mrs George Scott and you were in Centerville Saturday.

Miss Fairy Stocker Marie Tomlin Lash J. W. Lockman George Scott Centerville

Local Social Notes From Nearby Towns

Brompton Léo Stafford and family visit the 0 8 Miller home. Mrs M E Boardman visited recently with Mrs Harry Newell in Albia. Mrs Cary McCoy dinner guest Tuesday at the Chas Hackett home. Howard, Robinson and Estella Ruttan spent Sunday at the Ed Robinson home. Max McCoy and E F Boardman called on John Robinson Sunday morning. Miss Ellison of Albis visited her grandmother Mrs Chas Hackett last week. Mrs Margaret Mancer fell Friday and fractured her arm. Mrs Cary McCoy visited relatives in Corydon Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harris Stafford of Shenandoah proud parents of a nine pound boy born July 28. A construction company from Cedar Rapids at Foster bridge work. Kenneth Johnson called on Otis Stafford Sunday. M E Boardman and family visited Curtis Burton Sunday evening. C S Miller and Leo Stafford in Alb in e Friday evening. Eva Boardman visited Tuesday evening with Mrs Elwood Stafford. Otha Lee Dovall spent Thursday afternoon with Eva Boardman.

Léo Stafford Miller M. E. Boardman Harry Newell Albia Cary McCoy Chas. Hackett Howard, Robinson Estella Ruttan Ed Robinson Max McCoy E. F. Boardman John Robinson Ellison Albis Chas, Hackett Margaret Mancer Corydon Inoon Harris Stafford Ishennandogh Cedar Rapids Foster Kenneth Johnson Otis Stafford Curtis Burton

Threshers and neighbors join local activities event notes

Franklin Beulah Dicks spent part of last week at the Earl Swift home. Several families including the Callens, Browns, Swift, Moffatts, and Repps visited or called on each other across Ottumwa area homes. Women helped cook for threshers and attended church events and a quilt show with an ice cream social at Iconium.

Beulah Dicks Earl Swift Morris Callen Marvin Alicia Harry Brown Coy Swift Lucille John Moffatt Wes Scott George Shehan John Repp Marie Evelyn Dicks Art Ekwall Non Richard Ottumwa Harry Wo Cleo Ragan Gon. le. Roy Charles Brown Rex Hover M. E. Church Iconium E. F. Stansberry

Emergency Silos Gain Popular Use for Feed Storage

Emergency silos are touted as practical for saving drought damaged corn and other crops to feed livestock. Iowa State College extension engineer Byron T. Virtue notes two years of successful use with trench, pit, and upright temporary silos, advising drainage and proper construction to prevent water standing and seepage.

Byron T. Virtue Iowa State College Extension Mr. Virtue

Extension circular 202 describes silo construction

Extension circular 202, Temporary Silos, explains how to build trench, upright, and corn bundle silos. Available free from county agents or by writing to the Extension Service, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa.

Extension Service Iowa State College Ames Iowa

Rigid culling advised to improve laying stock

N F Waters of Iowa State College urges strict culling of hens and pullets to boost health and egg production. He recommends 4 square feet per bird, separating flocks, and culling weak birds during growth. Yearling hens may outperform pullets, but heavier pullets need careful handling.

N. F. Waters Poultry Husbandry Department Iowa State College Waters

Sudan seeded now will provide late hay crop

A late fall hay crop yielding .76 to 1.25 tons per acre can be obtained by seeding audan grass in the latter part of July or the first week in August, provided there is enough moisture to start the crop, according to H. D. Hughes of the

H. D. Hughes

Sudan hay a reliable late season emergency crop

Iowa State College Agronomy Department reports six years of field trials showing sudan planted around July 26 yields a good hay crop averaging 1.32 tons per acre. The grain has little prussic acid danger when grown pure or free from sorghum hybridization. Sudan hay is drought resistant, yields well, and can provide late season pasture when other forage dries up.

Iowa State College Agronomy Department Sudan University of Minnesota Iowa Sudan Grasa Grasa

Social Visit Snaps From Blakesburg And Chariton

Mr and Mrs Fred Raymond of Blakesburg spent Sunday evening at the Rev C L Ellis home. Mr and Mrs Berry Halden and daughter Maudetta of Chariton were guests of his mother Mrs J W Halden, with Maudetta staying longer at her grandmother’s house.

Mrs Fred Raymond of Blakesburg Berry Halden Maudetta Chariton J. W. Halden

Missionary Meeting Draws Attendees in Ottumwa

In Ottumwa Theveday a missionary meeting attracted Mrs. d. W. Halden Mrs. Steir Carter Mrs. T. R. Gardner Mrs. F. W. Blumienstock Mrs. Frank Selby Mrs. Birdie Main Dorothy Wilson and others. The daughter of Dr Boeye district superintendent spoke on China customs and needs and teaches English in Chinese mission schools. Wendell Cloyed visited Des Moines on Saturday.

Cngpart L. Elis Inland D. W. Halden Steir Carter T. R. Gardner F. W. Blumienstock Frank Selby Birdie Main Dorothy Wilson Ottumwa

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