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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
3
Hiattsville residents share visits and marriages, with J J Stevens wedding and multiple families moving to new farms. The Auspicious events include Mrs Mary Angst burial near Udell, Ladies Aid quilting, and various relocations among Hiatt families to Crow farm Unionville Lora Calhoun farm Iconium and other nearby properties.
Mrs Edna Dyphon spent Thursday night at J Z Yems Fern and Don Wright called at Jus Smiths Friday evening John Ullom was a business caller in Albia Wednesday afternoon Mya Cecil Parcel and children called at Win Easters Thursday afternoon James Long and family were Albis callers Saturday afternoon Win Kaster and wife were Albis shoppers Saturday Mr and Mrs John Allem were Cen iterville callers Saturday afternoon Albert Turner called at James Longs Sunday morning Jess Smith and family were Sunday visitors at Win Kaster s Don Hays and family called at James Longs Sunday afternoon Mrs Cecil Parcel and children visited at Don Hays Saturday evening Mr and Mrs J J Allem were Sunday visitors at the Everett Mosiers home in Ottumwa Mr and Mrs Ralph Blumer went to Ottumwa Sunday evening Cecil Parcel and family spent Sunday at the parental Harsh home east of Centerville Oliver Elswick spent Monday at desa Smith s Junior Smith spent Tuesday night with his teacher Edna Dyphon
Enon Helping Hand Club met last Thursday with Mrs Maurice Lillard as host. About thirteen ladies attended. Plans were made to meet with Mrs Edward Robinson next Thursday. Local social and moving notices include Mr and Mrs J L Jones and R S Faber shopping in Moravia Friday, Guy Roberts serving on the grand jury in Albins district, and various family visits and relocations around Jeanium and Centerville.
Moravia High School prepares a mystery April fools program as the Speech Class plans a big presentation. Freshman Beulah Powell is honored at a Thursday party with games, refreshments, and notes of good luck for her new school.
A long list of weekend visits and home gatherings from Moravia and nearby areas includes G A Veach, James Reich, Junior Mason, Mrs Ralph McDonough, Dale Caria, Mrs Jas Black and daughter Kathleen, Clark Blackman, Miss Helen Koch, Mrs Stella Reich, W E B McCrory, J T Hiatt, Ellen Hiatt, Mrs Aldnt Main, Annabeth Keemer, J L McCrory, Ernest Temple and family, L C Main, Z L Malin, Kathleen Black, Pendleton family, and many others visiting relatives and hosts. The piece notes cooperative supper at the Methodist church, health updates on Mrs Paul Spencer, and various host dinners and entertainments at local homes Embellished with names, places, and weekend itineraries.
Mary Ann Angat Bray nee Angst was born April 27, 1848 in Grull ford county North Carolina and died February 28 1988 at 139. She migrated at six with her parents to Loe and located west of Udell where she lived until death. She joined the Methodist at eighteen then the Baptist church and was active in building a Christian community. She married Conrad Angst about 67 years ago. he preceded her in death. A foster son Charles Angst survived. funeral held February 25 at Miller funeral home Centerville with Rev Orlando Ogden. Burial at Denny cemetery. Her migration helped settle the area between Udell and Moravia after anti slavery ministers faced mob violence from slaveholders.
Joseph Youngker born August 11 1861 to B Franklin and Susan Youngker died February 14 1933 in Long Beach California aged 71. He worked as a clerk in Teonium moved across states to Guthrie and Goodnight built stores and a post office named Iconium then Proudly moved to Marion Kansas before settling in Long Beach retiring due to ill health. He leaves wife Laura and son Floyd two grandchildren and several siblings and friends with burial at Central Memorial Park Long Beach California.
Centerville hosted the Farm Bureau annual achievement day with a good crowd. Edna Withrow led community singing and Rev Zerbe gave the invocation. Marjorie Gard spoke Homes in the Government before dinner. Chariton Township earned top organization scores and third attendance at noon. Taylor Township won second. Chariton finished third by one point.
In recent days Farewell Parties highlighted district activity as about a dozen families visited Charles Foster to honor their move east of Lovilla with 4 surprise and 16 more at A C Green’s southeast of Rosehill. Candy, cards, visiting, and late departures marked both events.
An all day meeting was held Thursday to complete this year’s Form Bureau work with fourteen women attending the cooperative noon meal and lessons led by Mrs. Amy Wilson and Mrs. Lucille McKern. The previous day eight women gathered at Mrs. McKern’s home for a lesson led by Sha.
A 4-H Club meeting is set for Saturday afternoon at Mrs Delmar Wilson’s home to elect officers The first subject matter season begins March 1 1983 Girls aged 10 to 21 are urged to join The canning project for 1983 is noted plus a birthday anniversary event at Mrs Stele Carter’s Moravia home with listed relatives visiting from Indianola Des Moines and Moravia and area families
Misa Lemontine Tucker, Mrs Mary Uovskinson, Mrs Stella Carter, Mrs T Slavin, Mrs Stella Reich and Mrs Birdie Main attended a birthday dinner at Mrs D K Orelup’s home. The group spent the day quilting and socializing.
A new act approved February 4 sets seed loan limits from 26 to 800 dollars for crop production. Loans cover seed and related costs only, not machinery, livestock, taxes, or debts. Interest 4 1 2 percent, due October 31, 1989. Field supervisors named by county will handle applications and a three-person local committee will pass on loans.
Hedge posts for gate or corner, Ty Tusa & Son. 10 gallon oak barrel by Btp Bor Ale. Barber Shop dahnaon. Sheep shearing machine Keith Roberts. Recleaned Dover seed and Green Russian seed by H E Watts. Lost strayed or stolen white Spitz dog Dale Caria. Old Trusty incubator 240 egg size T I Gordner, phone 0322. ltp
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