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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
2
Bible School at 10 a.m. Divine worship and communion at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening worship at 8 p.m. The Ladies Aid will not serve dinner to the public Wednesday after the 4th of July.
Merril Johnson leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. with theme True Patriotism and music by Miss Delores Main. Sermon titled Who are the Patriots? Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. Sermon Paul Servant of Jesus Christ. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8:00 p.m. Pastor Phillip C. Deever.
The Methodist Episcopal Church offers Sunday School at 9 45 with Dale Schreiner as superintendent. Divine worship at 11. Epworth League assembly at 7 and evening service at 8. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. Wesley Divine worship at 9 30 with Sunday School at 10 30 led by Pastor D C Behrens.
Teonium Circuit Teconium lists Sunday School at 10 a m with Ralph Turner as Superintendent. Boy Scouts meet Tuesday evening and Girl Scouts on the same date with a 7 15 Sunday evening Young Peoples meeting and services. Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon with lunch and work. Mid week services Thursday evening at 8. Raf tarview Sunday School at 9 0 m Paul Boyer Superintendent. Morning worship at 9 45 Young Peoples choir Epworth League Tuesday evening with services afterwards. Everyone invited. Miss Maxine Tisue led a helpful meeting last Tuesday evening.
The junior member of the Moravia Union firm stayed four nights in Beacon City enjoying cool cottages with inner spring beds and good meals. Due to high demand Beacon City took over the Sheridan Plaza hotel in downtown Chicago to accommodate excursionists, offering both hotel and cottage options for visitors to the Fair. Interested readers can interview the visitor for firsthand insights.
The school band wore blue and white caps at the concert last Saturday night and their appearance was fine. Caps are expected to be ready for the Fourth of July and will be a treat to see.
Mr and Mrs Henry Van Weelden of Albin and families visited the Henry Sytama home on Sunday. Arthur Lewis of Des Moines hosted afternoon callers. Herbert Lewis of Des Moines spent the weekend with Laurence Johnson. Grant Lincox Mrs E G Sincox Clair and Cleo Van Dorin visited the Harp Darby home Thursday. Harold Ades and family of Ottumwa visited Grant Sincox home. Mrs Anderson and family of Albia visited her daughter Mrs Willie Van Dorin and family. Herman Johnson and family of Brompton spent Sunday at the Ed Johnson home. Mrs E G Sincox was called to the Jones home Saturday for her father’s illness who passed away Monday at two o’clock. Ed Johnson and family were callers at the E C Canter home Thursday evening.
Hilton church lists Sunday services at 10 p.m. with superintendent Lewis Rouse, morning worship at 11, and Young Epworth League at 7 45 p.m. Misa Lucile Spencer leads. Miss YViglet Sutton led a fragmenting last Sunday. Mid week services Friday at 8. Fourth annual Mother and Daughter banquet soon. If you have no church home you are invited to join. W Zerbe minister.
Berlin Shoemaker of Toledo visited the W F Horner home and many local residents were noted visiting, traveling, or hosting relatives around Moravia. Highlights include visits by Chas Coffin and daughter Mary in Centerville, Frank Wilson and family in Shellsburg, Alma Keemer’s travels, and a large church and band concert crowd. A birthday celebration at C D Duvall’s and a T P club gathering with a penny fine are also recorded.
The Rite-Way Store in Moravia held a special Saturday sale as its last day of business. Unsold merchandise was moved to other locations the following week.
Unionville A reunion of the old pre war Unionville Cornet Band drew a crowd that enjoyed ice cream and sight cakes while reminiscing about past events. Attendees included numerous local couples and residents from Unionville and nearby towns. News notes mention hospital updates, travel for work, and social visits, with a focus on community ties and local happenings.
Mt Pleasant residents share family news with visits to parental homes. Mr and Mrs Harry Robinson and children spent Thursday at the parental Ruie McAninch home. Mr and Mrs Edmond Brown welcomed a newborn baby boy. Hazel Darrah and children from Davenport visited relatives Stella Brown Hartook Callen, with Darrah returning home Sunday.
Miller notes Tadlock brothers baling hay on Tom Tadlock's farm near Liberty school house. Many neighbors and relatives visit Moravia and Unionville areas, including Hiatts, Aldens, and Paris families. Rain was light in Moravia while local gardens and lawns need moisture. several trips to Moravia for band concert and care for ill Robert Coltrain are mentioned.
Last Sunday three children with families gathered at S. P. Gideon's home to celebrate his 60th birthday anniversary. A fine noon dinner featured baked turtle, five cakes and ice cream. Present were Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Gideon and set, Ropes Mer and Mra Elmer Lockmat, Glen, Mr and Mrs Roy Gidnetl, Céill ard Sterling, Mr and Mrs Wi in, Mr and Mrs Cheater Sanders Royce, Kenneth Coltral.
Beery's Team Wing First Cathall Gamma opened the Kittenball League with a 6 to 11 loss to Doyle Luse's club. The game featured florid errors but remained interesting. Luse's team was set to face Forest Easter's on Wednesday but rain caused postponement. Friday night Kastor's team was to play Bedry's. Schedule appeared in last week's Uniti. Games run Monday Wednesday and Friday at 6:30 pm on the Gaba Johnson farm diamond southeast of town. no admission.
Classified ad noting Ralph Mc Donough seeks yearling and two year old wethers with contact details and date of September 2.
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