Moravia Post Office Closes July Fourth
The Moravia Post Office will close on Monday July 4 for the rest of the day with no mail delivery. The M E Auxiliary hosts a church dinner July Fourth. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets Wednesday afternoon July 6 with Mrs Miltenberger. Morning and evening services are in the School Building basement with Wesley at 9 20 a m and Scaternburg Sunday School at 2 p m and preaching at 9 p m.
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Moravia
D. F. Albert
P.M
M. E
Woman’s Foreign Missiirers Society
Miltenberger
Wesley
Scatternburg
July 4 Concession by Christian Endeavor at Park Entrance
A notice announces a July 4th concession organized by the Christian Endeavor at the park’s north entrance. The event aims to offer refreshments and support church youth activities. Proceeds likely benefit local missions and community programs.
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The
Christian Endeavor
Local Bazaar Sees Wide List Of Donors And Prizes
A large bazaar fundraiser lists participants and donated items including tools from dim Day Blacksmith Shop and cultivator shovels, kitchenware from Schreiner firms, various food goods from Gebler Bros and Frank Swaim, and shopping incentives from Wingler Beauty Shoppe and Centerville firms. Numerous sponsors pledge certificates, motor oils, tires, and other merchandise, with commissions on sales and equipment as incentives for contributors.
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H. Schreiner
P. D. Schreiner
Beyer Oil Station
Weed Tire
M. P
Frank Swaim
Motayia Union
North Side Cafe
Smith Drug Co
Dotson Cafe
Gebler Bros
Wingler Beauty
Marcel
Overland Knight Inc
Centerville
Knight
Alexander
Cal
Polarina
Balch Lor
Moravia Oil Co
Byron Hiatt
Cammin's
Clark & Sheehy
Bot- Ha Pe Roma
Nuk. Ward
Dugar
D. Schreiner
Qebler Broa
Omar Flour
Pearland Knight
Ien Lhe, Co
Mass
Chevrolet
Op Motor Ca
Ward
Farmers & Merchants
Scott—Susonge
Firkins—Peleo
Broshar-Sebrener
Gardner-Dry—Tech
Mesavia
Gaal
Win OW Co — Motor Oils
Ag KR
Pennington
Freed-Bine- Radio
Moravia prepares for grand Fourth of July celebration
Plans are nearly complete for a Moravia community Fourth of July with events all day. The Moravia Concert Band opens at 9:30 a.m. in the city park, followed by morning horseshoe pitching and a noon picnic. A 1 p.m. parade aims to outdo past efforts, with speeches by Attorney W A Hunt at 1:30 p.m. and a program of music, readings, and drills. Fireworks display is set for 2:30 p.m., with races and contests in the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Alan
J.D. Pence
J. F. Albert
Mr. Hunt
Hunt
Wesley Chapel
Fairview
Christian Sunday Schools
Gielges
C. Waughop
Paving and grading contracts awarded for rural roads
Contracts have been let for paving Primary road No. 0 from Centerville to the Chariton river and for grading No. 8 between Centerville and Albin. Keokuk Quarry and Construction Co. won the paving contract and a two mile south of Centerville strip. Cameron and Joyce of Keokuk got grading No. 6 to Monroe County line. Elarton and Elliott of Bussey awarded grading in Monroe County. Work to begin immediately and finish before fall. Frank Wilson sent Eskimo Spitz pups to Milwaukee.
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Centerville
Chariton River
Albin
Keokuk Quarry and Construction Co
Cameron and
Joyce
Keokuk Re
Monroe County
Elarton
Elliott
Bussey
July Fourth Moravia Events Auto Polo Fireworks Display
Moravia celebrates with Auto Polo by Waughop Motor Co at 4 o clock and a fireworks show after a band concert at 7 80 p m a hog calling contest and more. Merchants fund activities for a day of entertainment for all residents and visitors.
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Waughop Motor Co
Moravia
The Nation's Day Independence Day Reflection
A nostalgic piece marking July 4 as the 151st birthday of the Declaration of Independence. It extols American democracy, patriotism, and civic celebration, urging unity, banners, fireworks, and speeches to honor the nation’s ideals and its place in world history. It emphasizes citizen duty and the enduring spirit of liberty.
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United States of America
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
United States
Masons Meet at Blakesburg for Saint Johns Day
A large delegation of local Masons traveled to Blakesburg Sunday for Saint Johns Day with unions from Unionville Moravia and Blakesburg. A fine program featured sermons basket dinner songs readings and duets along with addresses by Garrett Harn and Thomas W. Wellington Past Grand Master of Song.
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Blakesburg
Unionville
Moravia
W. A. Hunt
Bowman
Ludwig
America
J. E. Ward
Chorge Winster
W. Reich
A. G. Mason
Reading
Nagtalie Post
Sunday School and Parish Activities Highlight Local Church
The Church of Christ held Sunday School at 10 AM led by superintendent Mrs Mc Kern with Communion at noon and a Ladies Aid gathering all day. The Triangle contest crowned the Loyal Sons and Daughters class winners as plans proceed to represent at the July 4th parade. Attendance awards list members from multiple classes and teachers, noting perfect attendance for June.
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McKern
Sons and Daughters
Stephen McKern
Clevadoy Cousins
Vera Morris
Clune Cousins
Marjorie Morris
Luvena Cousins
Disniy Kincade
Dorothy Broshar
Lowell VanWorin
Main
Selby
Mire
Nash
Free
Mia
Cora Bryxdgr
Installation Joint Instaliation of Odd and Rebekuk Lodges
Joint installation of the Odd Fellows and Rebekuk lodges will be held at the LO F Hall tonight. Odd Fellows and Rebekuk members are requested to be present for the ceremony and coordination of the f subgroups.
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Odd, Fellow
LO. OG. F. Hall
AL Odd Fellows
Rebe* Keuba
Hiatt Wa iles wedding surprises Moravia friends
Vera E Hiatt daughter of Eli and Mrs Hiatt wed Dorin V Wailes son of Mrs C Jones on June 22 at the Mystle Methodist parsonage. Rev J A Wilson officiated. The couple plans to reside in Centerville where the groom works.
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Vera E. Hiatt
Eli Hiatt
Dorin V. Wailes
C. Jones
Methodist Parsonage
Mystle
J. A. Wilson
Fiona Wailea
Bayard Neff
Campbell Family Reunion Closes Birthday Anniversary Visit
John Campbell and Mya attend a birthday anniversary and family reunion at Mrs. Chas Foster’s home six miles north of Promise City. About eighty seven Foster family members enjoyed lunch on the lawn and a warm visit before departures. Wishing many more such milestones.
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Mya
John Campbell
Chas, Foster
Promise City
Thomas Fosters
Munroe Township Home Department Meeting Report
The Munroe Township Home Department held a meeting at the home of Mrs. O G Davis on Tuesday June 21 with Mrs J L Dulusuu presiding. The purpose and details of the third lease were discussed and attendees listed.
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Munroe Township Home Department
Manrue Township
Fann Hurewu
O. G. Davis
JL. Dulusuu
Notice of City Delivery Suspension In July
There will be no city delivery on July th due to account issues involving Parody PB. The notice states the interruption affects service and references the related account action.
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Marri
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M. RB
Ms. Belby
OR. G. Brashar & Son
Ottumwa
Frank Wilson
Milwaukee
Frank
Mystic
Agnes Smith
Porter van Kirk
Robert Peak
Robert Penk
Church OF the United Brethren IN Christ
Smith Drug Store
Church OF Christ
Paxston
Borden’s Eagle Brand
Swift
Hiatt
LF Albert
Des Moines
Leghorn
F. F
G.S
R. W. Winsler
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