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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1930
Page
4
The Church of Christ presents sermons titled A Message from the Crogs and Father with a Bible School at 10 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m. Delegates from the state convention report and a ladies auxiliary meets Wednesday afternoon at the church.
The notice outlines Sunday services at M E Church with Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 p m and a second preaching at 8 p m with Richard Sneed preaching and Rev Hankina at the Children's Day program Wesley Chapel hosts Sunday evening events including a 9 or 10 a m service at Wesley Chapel and a Children's Day program at 8 p m Gathers mention a Wednesday prayer meeting and a Friday dinner with a free moving picture on food assimilation for married couples light refreshments served and request attendance
A helpfully devotional notice from minister D Winfield Thompson invites all to United Brethren Church in daily life and worship. Next Sunday at 10 a m a study on the risen Lord and the great commission will begin, with an 11 a m gospel message and 7 p m services. A Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 closes the week. You are welcome.
Free led a meeting on leadership for youth while Misa Berniece Murphy will lead at the Christian Church next Sunday evening. The Children's Day program drew nearly 200 attendees under Ruth Turner, Mrs. Coulson, Amy Hiner and Pearl Kelsey. Fairview Sunday School at 9, Morning Worship at 0:45, music by the young people. Epworth League Tuesday, Arthur Sufficool leader. Hilton Sunday School 10, morning worship. Father’s Day music by the youth choir. wear a red rose for living father or white if not. J. W. Zerbe, minister.
The Chariton Township Farm Bureau will meet at the Christian Church in Iconium on Friday night June 20 at 8 oclock. Mrs Boyd the county social worker will speak and Leo Bowdish the county agent will present motion pictures. Refreshments follow. Public notice of a social event for the newlyweds Mr and Mrs Leo Bowdish.
Moravia residents attend a town hall meeting pledging expansive plans for the upcoming Independence Day celebration. Committees report progress on finance fireworks concessions and attractions with promises of a larger more coordinated event and special features to draw visitors from afar.
Menu shows M. E Friday dinner options with roast beef in brown gravy mauled potatoes cottage cheese green peas lettuce salad with mayonnaise jelly radishes bread butter and pie coffees
Local dealer John D. Veach stocks the McCormick Deering Harvester Thresher for the first time in the area. H S McCumber near Moravia will own one, with power from his 1640 McCormick-Deering tractor. The machine will harvest wheat oats clover timothy rye barley soybeans and other grains, especially suited for soybeans. The new implement has generated strong local interest as farmers monitor its performance.
The Moravia O. O. F. and Rebekah lodges held Memorial Day events with a cemetery grave decoration, evening services at the MIB Church, and a memorial address by Rev. B. G. Hawkins. Special numbers completed a fine evening program.
Mrs Eva Newell of Upland California plans an indefinite visit to Moravia this week arriving Wednesday evening. She travels with her daughter Mia and son John Newels along with other relatives and friends.
Announced in Moravia Griffin Rodhouse union occurred in Mexico Missouri on Saturday June first Beulah Griffin former Moravia High School faculty member and Normal Training Crinic instructor will reside in Columbia Missouri after September first where Rodhouse is a Missouri State University professor Congratulations and best wishes flow from many friends
Laura K Luse born August 28 1848 in Van Buren county Iowa died June 1 1980 at the home of her son 5 P Andrews in Oakwood Oklahoma aged 81 years 2 months and days. She moved with her parents to Appanoose County Iowa as a girl and later joined the G hviatian faith and the M Bye Church. She married Geo M Andrews January 1 1808 and they farmed in Nebraska before his ministry work and move to Kenesaw Nebraska where he died September 7 1426. Surviving are two sons and one daughter Mes A L Samuel Kenesaw Neb C N Andrews Maitland Mo and S P Andrews Oakwood Okla seven grandchildren four great grandchildren one brother Jack Luse one sister Mrs T J Turner Moravia Iowa and many relatives. The funeral was held in Kenesaw. There is also a note about a Prairie Rose at J J Hicks premises and his opinion on varieties.
Mrs. Andy Leckman and grandson Max Leroy Hammond aged 18 months were severely cut bruised and shaken when they fell from a moving car on a turn. Mrs Hammond drove the car with the others in the front seat. The right front door opened sending the two to the ground. No broken bones. fears of internal injuries were reported but both were recovering as expected.
Farmers from Appynouse County plan a June 22 23 visit to the Lawn Suite Collure at Ames with lodging, transportation, and a busy program. The group includes business and professional men and families with over sixty five counties expected to join this summer. Grant Chapman in charge of the tour explains a varied itinerary covering dairy, poultry, pure bred livestock agronomy and experimental plots. The caravan departs Centerville Sunday afternoon June 22 at 4 40 traveling via Leon and U S Route 68. Lodging is provided at college dormitories for a small fee. County Agent Lenny Bowdish notes many plan to ride this year.
The Masonry Lodges of Morasia Wolonvilly and Blakesburg will jointly observe St Johns Day next Sunday July 24. The annual event is well attended by members across lodges with a splendid program announced for the day Rev Haitkins al Muvayia will be among speakers in the program.
Independent grocers organize to compete with chain stores in the postwar era, led by Rite-Way System and U. L. Spencer Company. Moravia store remodels feature widened aisles, new displays, and improved lighting as Broshar-Sehreiner prepares to debut the updated shop with a Saturday open house and free refreshments.
Hough and Son displayed another large wolf in Moravia on Wednesday, after opening fire with a shot and wind bringing the animal down near Hilton. The Moughs, known for wolf killings, have been instrumental in several hunts in recent months.
Rev HW A Stankins and Mace Willee are slated to speak Wednesday evening at a Flag Day observance hosted by the Brotherhood and the Boy Scouts. The 20th Century Club and their husbands are invited. Guests reported a very delightful social evening at the club.
The Moravia Union dated June 22 1006 reports Mrs Armilda GC Patterson found dead at her daughter's home from heart failure due to old age. Citizens meet to organize Fourth of July events for Moravia with Toy Nights in a Bar Room slated. Other notes include new oil cigar lighter at Malden and a birth in Minttsville.
Agent C C Cullens announces the Agricultural Lime Special sponsored by the Wabash railway will visit Moravia on Wednesday July 2 between 8 and 10 a m The two hour educational farm program is free and open to farmers and interested parties Soil testing will be conducted and farmers are urged to bring soil samples If unable to attend samples can be left for later collection by the organizers
The Moravia Iowa town council met with members Wilkins Carter Kennedy Wedria Hiatt Jones Teney and others. They approved last meeting minutes and bonds for a cigarette permit study with Milesity and Casualty Company of New York. An ordinance on billiards pool tables and shooting galleries was read and adopted. A street sharing price was set at 0 yards per 100 feet. Clerk Mrs Von Thasey hosted the Progressive Club social afterward with refreshments.
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