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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1936

Page

5

Miller Moving Dominates Local Notices and Visits

Community updates show multiple families relocating within the area. Names include Strunk Alden Houser Hart Hiatt Stevens Paxston and Simmons with transfers to farms near Unionville Hiattaville Moravia and Centerville. Rev Frank A Smith of Lancaster Ma visited area churches and residents. church services and Sunday School attendance noted.

Lazelle Strunk Strunk Unionville Russell Alden Eves Farm Will Houser Centerville Aldens R. CG. Hart Emery Hiatt Hiatt Hiattaville Jake Stevens James Wood Keith Wood Mis Sarah Hanes Mary Hanes Floyd Wood Duane Freda Lyle Hopkins Peggy Dale Blakesburg Clifford Paxaton Hopkins Paxaton Moravia Versal Paxston Frank Paxston John Sharp Jerry Marjorie Boyer Morevia High School Frederick Koehler Smith Ladies Aid Cecil Tadlock Dd. L. Strunk Frank Smith Wm. Creech Miller Church Simmons C. L. Alden

Weather note on spring signs from blue birds report

J. W. Albert notes blue birds seen Tuesday as a sign of spring. The past week’s fine weather supports the claim and prompts agreement in the community.

J. W. Albert

Mrs McCord Tours Arizona With Sightseeing Notes

Mrs McCord writes from Buckeye Arizona describing farm life with caterpillars and 10 bottom plows, chicken ranching, and visiting Phoenix. She notes state parks South Mountain and Papago, the capitol grounds, and gardens with petrified forest logs, plus trips to Roosevelt Dam and desert zoo. She sends best wishes to Union readers.

Buckeye Arizona Alta Ray California Tenta Phoenix Commerce United States Capitol Building Petrified Forest South Mountain Papsiu Park Salt River Roosevelt Dam Sisters New Chrysler Morman Temple Mess Superstition Mountains Canon Lake Apache Lake Roosevelt Lake Fish Creek Canyon Desert Alcis McCord

Local social notes from Albia and nearby towns

Local residents and visitors include R E Stoops in Albia and several moves and visits around Albia Centerville Des Moines and Ottumwa. Notables referenced include Dr D Lynch Norene Wilson family J M Wright J F Albert and Carl Black among others with hospitalizations illnesses and upcoming moves and social events.

Moravia Notes On Illness Visits and Departures

Ill with pneumonia but said to be improving. Oza Callen and others attended O E S instruction in Centerville. Edgar Becker and family from Denver visited Mrs. Wilson in Moravia. Six couples had a cooperative dinner at the Broshar home with high score prizes to Miller couple. Mrs. Clark leaving for Albia then Gunnison Colorado with her children. Mrs. McCracken escorted by relatives after visiting. Mary Clark departed for Albia and Gunnison trip, others plan ten days visit with Shoemaker family in Los Angeles.

D. Lynch Ralph Jenterer Ottumwa Money Fern Wright W. F. Horner Ivan Gibbs N. G. Wilson J. M. Wright J. M. Erskine Centerville J. J. Hicks Lloyd Carter Hiattsville Mary Hoskinson J. F. Gray Melcher R. E. Cumming Lulu Tillmont Foster School B. Utterback Moulton C. A. Turner Sigourney Iowa Carl, Black J. F. Albert Geo. Winslet Des Moines Tom Philby W. T. VanDorin John Weachs Mary Clark Ralph McDonough Burdette Ward St. Joseph Hospital J.J. Taylor McTravia J. W. Halden Berry Halden Chariton Lloyd McCrory F. W. Blumenstock Bouton Harry Dissinger Otis Ballenger Turner Oza Callen Chester Broshar Zell Callen H. K. Smith D. R. Wilson O. E. S. School of Instruction Edgar N. Becker Denver Colorado Moravia Becker American Legion Auxiliary A. G. Brosher Clark Geo. McCracken F. A. Miller Birmingham Alabama McCracken Bue Reich Albia Gunnison Cecil Cater Ren Mary Sandra Los Angeles Mr. Shoe

Transfer Brings Maker To Chattanooga For Reunion

The maker has been moved from Los Angeles to Chattanooga, Tenn., and will join him there in a few weeks. Mrs. Shoemaker was formerly Alma Keemer. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Helms of Avonlake, Iowa, spent the past week with Mrs. Helms' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brains, in Moravia. The Helms wintered in Tyler, Texas, praising Prosperity there. Oi wells are numerous in that country, and Tyler lies in the heart of the rose belt with hundreds of acres planted to roses.

Los Angeles Chatanooga Tenn Shoemaker Alma Keemer Sidney Helms Avonlake Iowa Helms Albert Brains Moravia Tyler Texas Wells

Hiattsville social notes reveal visits across families

Sunday gatherings marked by Hiatt, Neff, and Rose households in Moravia and Memphis. multiple neighbors called on Mrs. Elsie Martin and Mrs. Hiatt for birthday observances. Visits extended to Bayard Neff, J. Hicks, and Ottumwa friends. moving delays due to Otis Ballenger illness.

Kenneth Free Bayard Neff Lute Hiatt J. F. Chambers Elsie Martin Virgil Dooley J. J. ‘Hicks Moravia Harold Hudgens Ernest Hiatt U.S. Hiatt

Classified for Sale From Local Farmer Notice

CLASSIFIED FOR SALE One rack of thresh ed hay one good milk cow coming 4 years old a few Poland gilts due to farrow in April some cedar fence posts play some cedar poles in 20 to 80 foot lengths apitable for telephone lines gl sg some native lumber Jack Luge 9 WaNTED 1 geNT Moravia cola Dommer Blakesburg phone 6222 Unionville Town Route 2 HONEY FOR SALE 5 per gallon Furnish your containers Will deliver Myg J B Callen CORN FOR sALE E F Tucker ae SALE Zell LOVER HAY FOR SA tpl

Moravia Blakesburg Unionville Town

Sunday Socials at the Meadows and Hiatt Homes

Sunday visitors included Rev. and Mrs. Chas Ellis calling on Mrs. Nan Meadows who remains feeble and bedbound. Mr. and Mrs. McDanell joined at Elsie Martin’s, with Mrs. Martin improving. Dooley family hosted visitors from Centerville and Miss Barbarsh Patrick. Josephine Scott returned from Leon after five months of work. Nearby Hiatts hosted Martha and Bert. B E Turner and wife show improvement.

Orville F. G. Hiatt T B. E. Turner

Local Notes from Bussey and Surrounding Areas

Social and school news recounts visits and arrivals in Bussey, Scattersburg, Iconium, and nearby towns. Names include Coulson Marjorie O Connor Irene Mc Danes Garnet Merkcle Jim Cline Ernest Hiatt Ardis Callen Alfred Carlson and many local families. Sprained ankle sidelines Ardis while several residents travel for visits, repairs, and schooling.

Marjorie O'Connor Irene McDanes Garnet Merkcle Jim Cline Ernest Hiatt Bussey J. R. Callen Mearl Walter Freeman Jolly Cleland Carol Galatia Missouri Alfred Carlson Glee Callen Scattersburg Ardis Earnest Kenneth Hiatt Allerton Earnests Loren Waltera Forrest Mericle Carl Charley Boyer Garnet Mericle Ardis Callen Will Callen Iconium Merle Miller Fiona Neff Mary Clark Daphne McDonough Margaret Miller John Henley Albia Theo Miller Carol Jolly

Susan Reich obituary of Tuscarawas native in Moravia Ohio

Susan A Reich born November 5 1854 in Tuscarawas county Ohio died February 28 1996 at her daughter’s home in Birmingham Alabama. She married Junius A Reich on Thanks Living day 1879 and had two children Estella G McCracken and Dr L T Reich. Survived by seven grandchildren two brothers and one sister. Funeral held at sister Mary Rice Moravia on February 26 at 2:00 pm Rev Chas Bilis officiating with burial in Moravia cemetery.

Susan A. Reich Michael Elizabeth Winaler Tuscarawas County Ohio IG. P. McCracken Birmingham Alabama Junius A. Reich Estella G. McCracken L. T. Reich Wallace Idaho Chas. E. Winsler John A. Winsler Mary M. Rice Moravia Methodist Episcopal Church Order of the Eastern Star Chas. L. Bilis

Vegetable portions Of Menus Grow In Farm Homes

Five thousand four hundred Iowa farm women in six counties report using two vegetables daily besides potatoes as Iowa State College extension nutritionists advised. The annual nutrition report, compiled by Ruth Ceasina, credits growing menu variety and home-grown foods amid drought and tight cash income for the rise.

Iowa Iowa State College Extension Ruth Ceasna

Notice of Final Report in Hiatt Estate Court File 6911

In Appanoose County Iowa the District Court Probate division will hear the administrator Chester Broshar’s final report for the Preston S Hiatt estate on March 30 1986 in Centerville. Delia Hiatt Maude Wailes Ray Hiatt Etta Curtis Merle Hudson Paul Groppenbacker Hubert Groppenbacker Preston Groppenbacker and others are invited to attend and show cause if any why discharge should not be granted. Attorneys Fee Milani. March 6, 12. Mies Doria Schneider visited Fairfield with relatives.

District Court of Iowa Appanoose County Preston S. Hiatt Delia Hiatt Maude Wailes Ray Hiatt Etta Curtis Merle Hudson Paul Groppenbacker Hubert Groppenbacker Preston Groppenbacker Preston S. Histt District Court Centerville Chester Broshar Fee & Milani

Political Announcements for Primary Candidates

A column announces weekly political notices listing candidates filed for various offices until the June primary. Official announcements appear in The Union with a $6.00 charge per insertion, payable with order, including a detailed announcement in one issue.

Union For Office

William J. Gordon Announces Candidacy for Treasurer

William J. Gordon declares his candidacy for the Democrat nomination for Appanoose County Treasurer subject to voters in the June primary. He seeks the position in the upcoming election.

Powers Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Attorney

Edward P. Powers announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Moravia County Attorney, subject to voters in the June Primary. He asks supporters to respect the will of the electorate.

Moravia Union Announces Reelection Bid for Sheriff

Moravia Union reports the candidacy of the incumbent sheriff for re election as Sheriff of Appanoose county subject to the will of the Democrat voters in the June Primary.

Moravia Union Appanoose County Vetera

Resolution of Respect for Moravia Lodge Members

Resolution from Hall of Antiquity Lodge No. 262 Moravia Iowa February 7 1986 expressing sympathy to the wife and relatives of deceased brother James W Halden who died February 6 1936 at his Moravia home. Notes his long faithful lodge service community trust and many offices held. Committee members Austin Jay F W Blumenstock H K Smith commend publication and minuting of the resolution.

Hall of Antiquity Lodge A. F A. M Moravia Towa Antiquity Lodge No James W. Halden Tnta Moravia Union Austin Jay F. W. Blumenstock H. K. Smith

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Safeyear Chet Broshar R. E. Stoops J. Lovell Lester Brain Russell Johnson C. M. McFatridge Albert Veach I Will Swift Lynch Good Brands Libby Jack Sprat van Camp Campbell Villapoint H.G. Broshar & Son Roscoe Wales Myg J. B. Callen E. F. Tucker Coulson Mies Doria Schneider Fair‘Field Democrat William J. Gorden Edward P. Powers Burns Smith & Veach Rexal Drug Store
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