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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1932
Page
3
Notice to qualified electors of Moravia Iowa that a biennial election will be held at Moravia town hall on Monday March 26 1932. Voters will elect Mayor Treasurer Assessor and five Councilmen for two years. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm. Dated Moravia February 23 1932. W G Firkins Mayor A G Broshar Clerk
Notice to qualified voters of the Independent District of Moravia Iowa announces the annual school election at the Moravia Town Hall on March 14 1932 the second Monday of March polling opens at 12 noon and closes at 7 pm A director will be elected for three years to succeed A G Mason and G A Turner a treasurer will be elected for a two year term to succeed J Dy Minnes dated February 16 1932 Chester Broshar Secretary
Hiattville area residents report several moves and visits. Geo Howell and family moved to Guy Garden farm. Hopkins family moved west of Blakesburg. Rose relatives hosted visitors east of Unionville. Bernard Neff convalesces from scarlet fever. many gatherings include Hiatt and McDanel families. Fred Stanley of Ottumwa fell seriously ill and was taken to Ottumwa hospital.
James Reich visited Ottumwa on Friday while Ned McCauley of Des Moines stayed in Moravia on Monday. Dozens of local residents mentioned illness, travel, and visits including Mrs. E. Scott with flu, J B Sneed from Moulton visiting Moravia, and Rev A M Smith and H K Smith on business in Ottumwa. The record covers numerous social calls, farm sales, moving households, Legion activities, and a missionary society meeting in Albia.
Oliver Elswick informs the Union that his African Lily, which drew much interest last year, is now in bloom and may be inspected for a few days longer. The plant stands four feet high and is said to be more beautiful than ever, requiring no dirt or water to grow.
Albia notices invite the public to see Intimate Strangers presented by the Albia Women's Club at King Theatre. Matinee Friday March 4th at 4:00 PM and an evening show at 8:15 PM. Tickets available from Mrs J F Albert.
Kingery Shoe Hospital offers oiling for harness sets at 8 1/2 cents per set and repairs including patching sewing acting and heeling before spring work begins. Bring your shoes for service before the spring rush.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m Epworth League 6 30 p m Eventux worship 7 10 Wesley preaching 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 80 a m Pastor B G Hawkins leads services all in the day’s schedule
Rouse, superintendent, invites all to Friday services followed by Farm Bureau and 4-H club activities. An All Day Aid will be held at Mrs. Hackett's home on Thursday. If you lack a church home, join to help build a larger parish program led by minister J. W. Zerhe.
Church of Christ Bible School at 10 a. m. Communion Hour at 11 a. m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p. m. These services hold a welcome for all. You are invited to spend the Lord's Day in the spirit of worship. These services will help you to attain that. spirit. Come. Robert Seath, minister.
Morning Worship at 10 on Foreign Mission Sunday with 9:45 Bible School. Junior Otterbein Guild at 6:30, Christian Endeavor at 7 with topic What does it mean to be a Christian led by June Tisue. Evening service at 7:30. Ladies Aid meets all day Wednesday at Mrs. Nobe Main’s home. Prayer meeting and Bible Study Wednesday at 7:20. Mid-year Conference April 6 at Marshalltown United Brethren church. All invited. Geo H Buenkel, pastor.
A collection of humorous newspaper misprints and garbled headlines from a midwestern college’s files. It includes phrases like Snake Bites Woman and Drea Cheese Begins to Show More Life, plus misread sentences such as While the car is a wreck and He returned to his duties Monday after several weeks’ absence due to his death, illustrating the era’s typographical slips.
Iconium circuit reports Sunday school at 10 a m with Ralph Turney as superintendent Morning worship at 11 featuring choir and special music Young People meet at 7 p m Evening service at 7 80 All day Aid Thursday with Home Demonstration in the afternoon Lenten services Thursday at 7 30 Young People meet before services Boy Scouts Saturday evening and Girl Scouts also Scout turnout and first time joiners Girl Scouts program on March 47th All Circuit social on April 30 Fairview Sunday School at 9 a m Pearl Hiner superintendent Morning worship at 9 46 a m with Young People chair Epworth League Tuesday at 7 16 Every young person urged as roads improve Hilton Sunday School at 10 a m Lewis
Oscar Pearson of Boone Iowa describes severe underground work injuries and chronic pain. After taking World's Tonic on his wife’s advice his digestion improved within a week and pains faded within days, with steady weight gain over three weeks. He says the medicine strengthened him and aided fellow miners as well. World's Tonic is sold by Smith and all first class drug stores.
Pleasant Hill notes end of the fourth six weeks with report cards for 26 students. Eighth graders Delbert Tarbell Jack Penfield Clara King Clifton King took exams Feb 4–5. Perfect attendance listed for Evelyn and Marie Dicks Lucille Priebe Delbert Veon Veletta Theda Ivy Tarbell Geraldine Davie John William McAninch. Washington birthday activities featured biographies and wall displays. Fourth graders Arlene Fenton Ethel King Ivyl Tarbell Rex Dicks promoted to fifth studying Iowa History. Second grade subtracting with borrowing. flu outbreak minimal and sickness low.
Mr and Mrs Wess Hiatt and daughter Wilda spent Saturday in Oskaloosa visiting their son Dwight and his family.
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