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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1934
Page
2
Hilton community notices show Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Helen Hickenlooper’s Thursday and Farm Bureau gathering at Hilton Grange Hall Friday night. Local residents visitations and weekend social calls appear, with several names and a mention of bad weather postponing Sunday services.
Mr and Mrs Olin Foster and their child spent Sunday at Charley Boyer’s home. Mrs Lillis Smith visited John McDanes’s home earlier in the week. Mr and Mrs Ira Boyer and Paul Richard Goughnor called on the For…
Sunday gatherings marked by visits to John Clark and John Whicker homes in Darby with families including Kaster, Moffitt, Foster, Scott, and White. A farewell party for Ed and Mrs Whicker drew 53 attendees. activities included oysters, coke, games, and conversation. Several locals attended sales, visits to Iconium, and neighborly calls through the week.
Delight and Opal Fenton called Monday on Milo Chadwick. Willie McDanes spent Monday evening with Frank Chadwick. Mrs Ida Argo spent Saturday and Sunday with her daughter Mrs Clyde Dicks. Dicks cut her hand Friday evening. Mr and Mrs John Medland of Mystle spent Thursday with daughter Mrs Lloyd Massman. Gardner boys bailed hay for Chay Tarbell on Elbert Moore place. Josephine Murphy stayed Wednesday with her sister Mrs Geo Hammond. Mr and Mrs J E Dicks visited Earl Swift Friday and met their new granddaughter. Dolph Tarbell helped bail hay Thursday. Jimmy McAnineh missed school due to illness. Deliah and Opal Fenton spent Friday afternoon with Vera Moore. Mrs Gray Pensfeld learned her mother had died. Mrs Willis Duncan and Mrs Penfield left Saturday night for Pennsylvania.
ENON Helping Hand club gathered with Mr and Mrs R S Faber on Thursday thirty one attended ladies sewed a humming bird bound a hailstorm and pieced a quilt men cut wood. Ladies will meet with Mrs Flora Jones next Thursday. Thomas Giltner has been ill but is improving. Winter weather persists with few weeks left. Mrs Bayard Neff and Bernard stay at parental Jones home. Mrs Doris Ammony and daughter visited her brother Kenneth Free Friday night and Saturday.
In Mt Pleasant area notes summarize visits to the Homer Brown home with several neighbors and relatives stopping by on various days. The record lists Mr and Mrs Ven Lemaster, Edmond Brown and son Edward Leroy, Glen Brown and son Homer Charles, Arthur Brown, Albert Bouse, and others making forenoon and afternoon calls. Vivian Sutliff is noted as being absent from a recent engagement.
Moravia boys lose last game of the season to Lavilia 24 24 in a hard fought Friday night contest. Senior players Harper Hawk and Leo Kaster lead with eighteen points combined while Caulaon and Reich tie for top scorers on the second team. Postgame notes mention upcoming Centerville tournament and a Corydon match, plus student achievements in typing and shorthand certificates and mixed grade activities and tall tales column.
Fuller Lula Tilmont notes six months of school with perfect attendance except two absences due to illness and mumps. Honor Roll lists include Beth Tuttle and Richard Hudgens among others. Seventh and eighth grades finish work and prepare for remnant projects. Students create maps, valentines, and blackboard borders while new stereograph sets arrive. Multiple staff and visitors noted. Arden Wilson tops recent averages and Primers progress reported among primary and lower grades.
The petition by D W Bates Receiver of Moravia State Savings Bank seeks court authority to sell multiple parcels of land in Appanoose County Iowa. The hearing is set in Centerville Court House March 9 1834 at 9:00 AM. Creditors and concerned parties may appear to contest. The sale requires a court approved plan title abstract and payment of 1933 taxes. Preceding ads note miscellaneous local items and ads.
Snow arrives after a dry spell as John Fisher completes two large wood jobs before the storm. Mrs. V. J. Anderson visits New Market Iowa with her husband. George Shaw plans a March move to the Fisher farm near Urbana Center to work for Bill Wilson. Several residents relocate or visit family in Albia Clinton Blakesburg Albany Moravia and Fremont.
Mrs Cullers spent Sunday with Mrs Stella Carter then returned to Paris Missouri. She had spent the week here with her daughter Mes Loyd Carter and family.
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