Local Happenings in Moravia and Vicinity
Moravia area residents and visitors are noted in a string of short items. Jim Black of Moulton visited Monday, while Rev. A B Hightshoe of Ottumwa called on friends. Several Centerville and Albia errands and family events are listed, plus a Kansas City visit by Donald Sneed and a June 6 birth at a Moravia home. The Epworth League Institute attendees head to Mt Pleasant, and a hospital trip to Iowa City is mentioned. A Gamble June Sale promo and community club socials are included among routine local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Wilson
Jolly Dozen
Louise Smith
Donald Sneed
Kansas City
J. B. Sneed
Dorothea Darby
Betty Bishop
Maxine Tisue
Epworth League Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Pearl Kelney
Moravia
Max
Zell Burton
Gon
Frank Caster
Corydon
Wm. Laws
J. E. Sharp
Mary Sharp
Centerville
G. B. Johnson
Ottumwa
Frank Swaim
Nick Wyeoff
Iowa City
Wycoff
Stapleton
Draper
F. P. Hawk
John Smithburg
J. W. Halden
Berry Halden
Chariton
B. S. Staley
Jim Morria
Mr. Ayr
Jake Morris
Everett Morria
Susan Horner
Presley Horner
J. P. Coffin
Robert Tarr
C. T. Foglesong
C. C. Coulson
Rochester
Minn
Foglesong
Coulson
Harry Croes
Yee
Frank Orner
Orner
Oklahoma
Ada Ratliff
Charles Ladd
New Sharon
H. E. Watts
E. D. Kennedy
Nora Eastlack
Omaha
Nebr
Mra. J. L. Johnson
Community Notes From Hiattville On Family Visits And Events
Hiattsville sees a weekend of visits as Otto and J A Hiatt relatives stay at the Hiatt home. Eva Rose returns from Townsend Montana where she taught. Beverly McGee visits Pearl Hiatt. Scott Tucker and Max Martin visit Des Moines. Local ministers call on residents. Evelyn Hiatt travels for Marshall Field Co. at Oakaloosa. Kluver and McGuire families visit Roy Scott’s home and attend Wesley Children’s Day. A large crowd enjoys the Wesley program. praise for organizers and choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Fischer
Centerville
J. A. Hiatt
Moravia
J. T. Hiatt
Eva Rose
Townsend
Montana
Beverly McGee
Ottumwa
Pearl Hiatt
Scott Tucker
Max Martin
Des Moines
A. B. Hightshoe
J. C. Behrens
Geo. Millard
Nebraska
Alfred ‘Carlson
Evelyn Hiatt
Marshall’ Field Co
Oakaloose
Albert K
Geo. Scott
George
Josephine Scott
Roy Scott
Tom Long
Ed Beer
Ruth Kluver
Wesley
Fragmented OCR Notice Summary
The readable text describes disjointed phrases about a cow, energy use, a doctor, and a spray noted as a killer for files. The passage is garbled with many misspellings and unclear context, failing to identify a coherent event, people, places, or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hess
Danie
Hess Bocay
Zoo menagerie scene and a hatchery correction
Descriptions of animals in a prairie zoo enclosure include wolves foxes monkeys eagles porcupines and possums noted as active in cages with scenery. A correction amends Mr Boote's hatchery total from one and a half carloads to ten carloads of eggs for incubators.
Color rules limit car paints in Japan for mourning
In Japan the imperial household alone may use maroon on vehicles while yellow is banned for all but hearses, a color signifying mourning to locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Life in Cold Waters Surpasses Tropics in Biodiversity
The cold waters of temperate and frigid zones host more plant and animal life per square mile than tropical ocean waters, indicating higher local biodiversity in colder seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Oldest Virgin and Child Painting Found in Priscilla Catacombs
A painting dating to about 150 A D is identified as the oldest Virgin and Child work, located on a wall in the Priscilla catacombs near Rome. The discovery highlights ancient Christian art and early iconography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgin
Priscilla Catacombs
Rome
Murder and Business Statistics and Water Waste
A fragmented report notes that murder in America shows higher success relative to many businesses. It also estimates water waste from a dripping faucet at about 100 gallons daily, based on a stream the size of a pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Fish Become Transparent at Depths in Tropics
The article notes tropical surface fish are mainly blue but turn transparent with depth. It adds a detail about ash content from burned paper, stating a good grade leaves about two percent ash.
The Jack O Lantern and South Dakota Crops Note
The piece describes warm weather in South Dakota and a strong crop year. It recounts a trip to Worthington Minnesota to view a circular lake, its scenic beauty, high waves, and reports on pike fishing. It also mentions a promotional event with baby chickens and suggests Sherman Park in Sioux Falls as a beautiful park nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Ripley's
Minnesota
Worthington
Sherman Park
Sioux Falls
Kinser Valley Residents Gather for Sunday Visits
Kinser Valley residents and relatives visited homes across Moravia and nearby towns Sunday. Families including Darby and Spencer clans, plus guests from Ottumwa and Madison, Wisconsin, attended social calls at multiple homes and a cemetery decoration event.
Local Socials See Neighbors visiting and calling activity
Franklin Mra Leta Haver and children spent a day at the Roscoa Argo home. Boyd Runnells caller at 1 Wea Scotts home Thursday forenoon. Earl Swift helped Coy Swift with farm work last week. Fred Argo caller in Albia Wednesday. Mr and Mrs E F Stansberry and son Dwayne and Mrs Evie Runnels Centerville callers Monday afternoon. Roy Moffatt caller at Earl Swift home Saturday after Mrs Evie Runnels and daughter Elsie called at the E F Stansberry home Friday. Mr John Moffatt and family attended Clinton Spaur funeral at Bussey Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leta Haver
Roscoa Argo
Boyd Runnells
Wea Scotts
Earl Swift
Coy Swift
Pat
Fred Argo
Albia
Mra
E. F. Stansberry
Dwayne
Evie Runnels
Centervill
Roy Moffatt
Elsie
John Moffatt
Clinton Spaur
Bussey
Funeral attendance and local visits reported in Ottumwa area
Earl Swift and family attend Miss Ruth Humble's funeral in Ottumwa Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Haver visited Rex Haver home. Mrs. Marie Dodge and children stayed with B. F. Stansberry family last week. Harold Staffiebeam of Albia called Wednesday. Archie DeCoursey and John Repp called at Wes Scott home. Mrs. Jep Lockman spent Sunday with Amos Robinson in Moulton. Friends in Moravia learn Mr. Robinson is poorly. F. W. Tarr family from Duluth visited relatives in Moravia. son earned electrical engineering degree at Iowa State College and will work for Oliver Iron Mines in Hibbing. Regina Tarr and Margherita Tarr accompanied to Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Dyphon
J. J. Hicks
Carl Black
Joan
Craig Carson
Moulton
H. E. Watts
Clarence Tyrrel
Albia
Wm. Laws
Centerville
Neal Burton
Richland
Moravia
Earl Swift
Ruth Humble
Ottumwa
Bill Haver
Rex Haver
Marie Dodge
B. F. Stansberry
Harold Staffiebeam
Archie DeCoursey
John Repp
Wes Scott
Jep Lockman
Amos Robinson
Mr. Robinson
F. W. Tarr
Duluth
Minn
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Oliver Iron Mines Co
Hibbing
Margherita
Regina Tarr
Classified for Sale Soybeans and Misc Items
For sale recleaned soybeans at 1.50 per bushel by George Scott. Also Lloyd Baby Stros sler at 3.00 from Mrs W C Whicker. A few bushels of cleaned Manchu Soybeans at 1.50 per bushel by O A Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Scott
Lloyd Baby Strossler
W. C. Whicker
O. A. Burton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Black
J. F. Albert
R. R. Pennington
A. Turner
Moulton Thursay
Albert
Olive Miltenberger
W. L. Hicks
Mrs. Allen Hiatt
Jimmy Hiatt
Hiattaville
Wm. Young
Mrs. Gray of
Melrose
Mrs
Rufus Cummins
Hiattsville
Chet Broshar
Jomseheld
Fll
Unionville
Appanoose County
District Court of
R. F. Coltrain
C. M. McFatridge
Arkansas Prairie
the Jack-O-Lantern
Jackie Winsler
Kinser Valley
Ein
Hick
G. R. Barby
M. M. Darby
Blakenbure
H. M. Smith
G. RB. Darby
Lawrence Johnson
Ed. Sutton
Hilton
Burt Mack
Lloyd Johnson
Earl Brain
Zon
Dean
Hedrick
Valley
Moravia Epworth Leagueta
Curt Goudy
Eslinger
Goudy
Sarah Headey
Bruce Spencer
Ralph
John Spencer
Ray Darby
Jaura
Roy Darby
Wilson
LeRoy
G Darby
Donald Ae
Amy Cloug
Jennings
Madison
Wis
Grahama Darby
Folke
Maneer
Sarah ‘Hoadley
Jessie Myers
Homer Newburn
Franklin
Werner
H. G. Broshar & Son
Republic
Wash
News-Miner
Moravia Union
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