Local Churches Report Strong Attendance and Planned Events
Last Sunday evening brought a larger turnout at the evening service and Sunday School surpassed one hundred. The funeral for Mia Stila Foster at Salem Church drew five hundred or more. Church notes announce a June 10 sermon at 11 a.m. and a rescheduled children's day program at 8 p.m. next Sunday. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. and choir practice Tuesdays. Also: auto repair ads warn against wild cat parts at Iconium Garage. Walter Lager left for Des Moines for Chaversist School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Stila Foster
Salem Church
Sister Foster
Jesus
D. Winfield Thompson
Wesley
Moravia
Scattersburg
Oddfellow's Memorial
Epworth League
Batavia
Flag Day Reflections and Local Social Notes
Flag Day observations note the 161st birthday of Old Glory and praise the flag as a symbol of democracy and justice. The piece shifts to community updates including a Friday menu, upcoming religious services, district conference, and reports on local events and club activities. G. T. Harn, Mrs. Geo Windler, and Mrs. Ruby Winsler are mentioned among visitors and social gatherings at Moravia and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Windler
Ruby Winsler
Chicago
Ivan Renner
Primary Marked By Many Close Runs
In a light county vote, several offices remained unsettled until late precincts reported. The Taylor township and Appanoose County results show a range of candidates for governor lieutenant governor congress state senate and other posts with multiple names noted for various offices and nominees across the Democratic ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Township
Appanoose County
Anderson
Bowman
Hammill
Skromme
Buser W Kimball
Thurston
Carroll
Swan
Ballew
Caldwell
McNeal
Ed Swan
Teater
County Tregaurer
Elgin
Hanson
Hunter
Adamzon & Ball
Bradwell
Carmer G Edwards
Gaughenbaugh
Luse
Oughton
Rosa
Stoner
Tait
Ratlite
Greenleaf
Callen
Fenton
E. F. Tucker
Chester Broshar
Helen Speed
W. C. Main
O. A. Burton
A. G. Turner
F. M. Dodd
A. G. Brashar
L. R. Hiatt
G. W. Jones
C. E. Winsler
Ellis Swaim
CC. Waughup
Chester Brashar
J. W. Halden
Legion National Convention October 8 to 12 in San Antonio
Plans for the American Legion convention in San Antonio October 8 to 12 include air circuses by top army fliers and battle exercises by battalions from the Second Division. Secretary of War Davis and Assistant Secretary Davison pledged full cooperation with the Navy and discussed mooring a dirigible for possible display. The event promises major entertainment and a world championship rodeo as other features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
San Antonio
Dwight F. Davis
Trudee F. Davison
Department
Philip 4. Stapp
General Legion Convention
Washington
Davia
Davison
Stapp
Ita
America
Navy Department
Curtis D. Willox
Angelea
Cavera
Annual Dinner Honors Miss Fontelle Selby at Wild home
Miss Emma Fiedler and Miss Alice Fiedler hosted teachers from Adams and Hedrick at the Fiedler residence 519 West Fourth Street Wild. About twenty guests attended the annual event honoring Fontelle Selby of Hedrick factory whose upcoming June marriage to Russell Swenson is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Fiedler
Adams School
Alice , Fiedler
Hedrick
Fiedler
West Fourth Street
Fontelle Selby
Hedrick Facutry
Russell Swenson
F. Swenson
North
Schuyler Street
Miss Selby
Frank Selby
Moravia
Fek
Iuwa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasnt
Zera Tau Alpha Sejarity
Ottunwa Courier
Obituary for Myrtle Josephine Tissue Foster of Moravia Iowa
Obituary notes Myrtle Josephine Tissue Foster born January 27 1887 near Moravia Iowa died June 1 age 81 years 4 months 4 days funeral at Salem U B Church Moravia June 3 2 PM officiated by D W Thomas with Rev Smallwood of Iconium. Survived by husband Milo S Foster four daughters Annie Wilson Sail Stetten Josephine and two others nine grandchildren and other relatives. Burial at Salem Cemetery with extensive lists of attending relatives. Poem highlights mother as cherished family matriarch and Christian example.
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Myrtle Josephine
Slathiel
Hannah Tissue
Moravia
Iowa
Milo S. Foster
Junion
Annie Wilson
Sail
Cootsville
Mra
May Main
Josephine
Myrtle
Old Salem Church
M. E. Church
Faigiew
M. B
U. B
U. B. Ladies and Society
Salem
Thomas
Smallwood
Iconium
Salem Cemetery
Otha Mainand
Oskaloosa
John Lowe
Arbella Murphy
Lewis DeVour
Brazil
Orville Stewart
Lewis VanDorin
Clarence van Dorin
Sagi. Foster
Mira
Bessie Foster
Centerville
Chea, Miller
Lacy Dodge
Rachal Clark
Della Pottsland
Nina Newrajan
Albia
Card of Thanks and Community Notices
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during sickness and death of wife and mother. Mentions U B Aid and 20th Century Sunday School class, floral offerings, and friends who sent flowers. Notes relatives with names and a luncheon at one o clock. Includes meeting and officers for the new year and that this was the last meeting of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Aid
20Th Centry
S. S
Milo Paster
Josephine Amy Wilson
Hichard
June
Artis Muin
Cink
Centerville Air Festival Opens With Tour Stop
Centerville hosts a two day air festival starting Monday June 16 at the 160 acre airport. The event launches the Town goodwill air tour with Des Moines to ten cities, Centerville the southern stop. Prizes up to 1000 dollars in a handicap race. About 20 to 26 planes expected, arrivals 10:30, departures 3:30, ceremonies, contests, model plane events, dog parade, and a beauty contest plus a concert at city park. Free admission with ample parking three miles southwest of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Des Moines
Jews City
Council Bluffs
Farmers Union Meeting Delivers Difference To Local Crowd
G. B. Miller, vice president of the Farmers Union, explained the contrast with the Farm Bureau to about a hundred attendees at the Henry Systeu home last Friday evening June 1. The talk drew interest and should have reached more locals. F. D. Caylor of Uvienville was a business caller in Moravia Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Miller
Farmers Union
Farm Bureau
Henry Systeu
F. D. Caylor
Uvienville
Moravia
West Grove Crash Injures W E Hiatt and Son Forest
On Primary road No 3 two miles west of West Grove, W E Hiatt and his son Forest were on the roadside repairing a tire when a car driven by W F Guile of Moulton struck them from behind. Hiatt suffered a badly broken leg and multiple bruises and was taken to St Joseph hospital in Centerville. Friends wish him a swift recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Grove
W. E. Hiatt
Forest
W. F. Guile
Moulton
Mr. Hiatt
Hiatt
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Memorial Service Notice for 1.0.0.F. in Moravia
The annual 1.0.F. Memorial services will be held in Moravia on Sunday June 10 at 2 30 p m. All members are requested to meet at the hall promptly. Bring flowers. Address by Brother Evans of Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Baseball Club
Unionville
Knapp
Anderson
Moravia Unionville
Smith
Swaim
Lf Morrison
Weidman
XL Bailey
Brushar
Bailey
Cullers
Rf Selix
Ag! Anderson
Stanley
Albert
Dukes of
Moravia
Brother Evans
Centerville
Will Moravia Celebrate Fourth of July
Citizens of Moravia face a vote on whether to celebrate the Fourth of July and are urged to attend a Friday meeting on June 8. The notice calls for discussion and decision as the hour grows late. local barber notices and a Des Moines University visitor are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
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Church OF the United Brethern IN Christ
Church OF Christ
Bunday School
Centervilla
Rey Elwick
Walter Lager
Chaversist School
G. T. Harn
Morwia
Twentieth Century Club
J. B. Sneed
Legion National Convention
Housel
Finch
Pearson
Ellis
Rice
Killien
Marian
Hargis
Evans
Minnis
McCarty
Senthi ‘Thomas
Stuckey
Hayg Gu
Colon Dudley Q Budson
Boyles Ag
Morrison
K. L. Turr
H. N. Utterback
J. J. Hicks
Bishop
L. R. Sharp
F. Pp. Hawk
W. C. Bivia
J. J. Huttan
Emmet, Sout
J. H. Hitt
Swaim’s Cash Store
Mixs
Helen Reich
Will Moravia
Johnson Barber Shop
Clark Barber Shop
Phone 180
Union Delivery Service
Alexander Urecery
Misa AuRea Blumenstock
Des Moines University
Springs Springs Springs
R. W. Winsler
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