Memorial and social notices from Red Oak area
Chalmers Selby and wife of Chicago are visiting at the John Selby home this week. Dick Faber and family near Moulton visited Sunday at the parental Faber home. J C Lockman and family of Hilton called at the R 5S Faber home Monday evening. Clelia Jones had been visiting with her sister Mrs Bay ard Neff. Mr and Mrs Arch Thompson welcomed a baby boy born Janeth. Sunday School held a strawberry supper at the A C Faber home with Rev Fix family present. Glen Fowler spent Sunday with the Roberts boys. Frank Paxton and family visited Friday evening with the Faber family. A large crowd attended memorial exercises at Eslinger Cemetery Sunday. Bill Giltner and wife hosted his father mother and sister and family Sunday. The Red Oak grocers refuse to buy country saltier since a service test charge on cream caused farmers to make butter flooding the market. Grocers stood firm to avoid heavy losses. Sheriff Gaughenbaugh was a business visitor in Moravia Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmers Selby
Chicago
John Selby
Dick Faber
Moulton
Faber
J.C. Lockman
Hilton
Clelia Jones
Bayard Neff
Arch Thompson
Janeth
A. C. Faber
Rev. Fix
Moravia
Glen Fowler
Roberts Boys
Frank Paxton
Eslinger
Bill Giltner
Thia Place
Jake Campbell
Centerville
Rey
Baptist Sunday School
Sarah Haines
Jack
Fairfield
Wm. Underwood
Quinn
Marie Ward
Town City
Will Powell
Hiattsville
H. Buckmaster
Bris Johnson
Albia
Clara Swank
Mra. Swank
Clara Chambers
Enola
Gray
Madge
Rebecca
Wendell
Emmett
Baptist Church
Luther Childs
Ottumwa
Eaton Cemetery
Ray Joiner
Hay
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Moravia Union notes on small town life and hints of reform
The Moravia Union column covers community reflections on honesty and law, church value, a hail storm event with ice fragment details, an Iowa City award for the local school, and economic notes. It mentions Henry Ford’s media foray, President Hoover’s trout, travel plans, and a rate cut by Iowa Southern Utilities Co. All read with a period voice and emphasis on local civic life.
Flag Day Tribute to Betsy Ross and the Flag
A postcard style tribute urges all homes to display the State and Stars and Stripes on June 14. It extols Betsy Ross and George Washington and calls for enduring reverence for the flag and national pride marked by the planned observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Ross
Continental Congress
George Washington
Arch Street
Unionville Social News and Tragic Death Report
Community happenings from Unionville include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Jake Campbell and other locals. The sudden death of Mrs. Clara Swank, formerly Clara Chambers, shocked Centerville neighbors. funeral held at the Baptist church with interment in Eaton Cemetery.
Centerville residents gather as many visit townspeople
Riett of Centerville spends the day with Mrs Hazel Quirin and daughters Betty and Margaret. Several locals remain steady with little improvement. Rebecca Swank arrives after her mother’s sudden death in Fontana Wisconsin. Other residents head to Walworth Wisconsin for summer work and visit relatives. Grand Lodge and summer travel noted along with community events amid a busy weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drakesville
Joshua Robinson
Burlington
Grand Lodge
Lenard Lyon
Fairfield
Mra. Lyon
Mra. Phillips
Ralph Phillips
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ENON
Gaughenbaugh
Ford
Waughop Motor CO
Moravia Telephone Company
Iowa Southern Utilities CO
Floravia Union
Appanooge County
Iowa
Congress
HK. Smith
Virginia
Hoover
Henry Ford
Union
Hawk
Moravia Union
Iowa City
Chariton
MM. H. Goeldner
Ilowa Southern Utilities Co
Unionville
G Theatre
Vitaphone
Colleen Moore
Vitaphone Vaudeville
Ruth Etting
Gus Edwards
Walter Proctor
Glen Liggitt
Clin
Town
J. M. ‘Proctor
J. E. Ward
Belle Andrews
Hazel Quinn
Ruby Underwood
Ash Grove
Fred Felkner
Joe Hunt
Vern Ahrens
C. I. Harrison
Ahrens
I. M. Patrick
Sey-mour
Fort Des Moines
Iitie
Fred C. Thomas
Cavail Cer
War Department
France
Mcgregor
Jobston
Winneshiek
Miowexott
Sioux City
Colmcil
Missouri River
Shenanndoah
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Keystone & Mayfield Woolen Mills
Batunday
Nancy Carroll
Richard Arlen
Firet
Dad
Phoenix
Cheney
West Side
Moravia Bakery
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