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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1929

Page

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Legislative Letter from Des Moines on 600 Bills Ahead

Des Moines reports that 600 bills have been introduced in the current session, many duplicates or mere formalities. With adjournment near, a sitting committee will prune measures, and only about a third may become law. Highlights include motor plates, tuberculosis bills, and judge salary increases.

G. L. Caswell Des Moines House Senate Tawna Lawa Parta

Parent Teachers Meet Highlights Second Grade Program

The regular monthly Parent-Teachers Association meeting occurred Monday evening March 4 at the school gymnasium. Second grade pupils performed recitations and songs as Mia F W Blumenetock C V Michener Misa Blanche Jennings and Miss Beulah Griffin spoke. Mothers provided entertainment and a membership committee picture was awarded to the second grade for most mothers present.

Parent-Teachers Association Misa Mildred Tarr Mia. F. W. Blumenetock C. V. Michener Misa Blanche Jennings Beulah Griffin

Murder of Prominent Attorney Shocks County

Prominent Attorney D Fulton Rice of Center ville was shot and killed Thursday morning by Croatian miner George Damyanich near the county courthouse. Two bullets struck Rice, one through the heart, another in the neck. Damyanich surrendered at the county jail and said he wanted his case handled right. Rice, 89, a former state legislator and lawyer, lived in Center ville with wife Ruth Rhea and two children. He served in WWI and was active in state affairs. The slaying has stirred widespread indignation and Damyanich faces first degree murder charges at the April grand jury term. The article also mentions a local shop advertisement.

D. Fulton Rice Centerville George Damyanich No. 90 Court House Court Yard Damyanich Rice Gaughenbaugh Fulton Rice John Rice University of Michigan H. E. Valentine Judge Advocate Congress C. H. Beatt Rica Ruth Rhea C. W. Rhea Methodist Church Wapello Murer

Two Names Filed For School Director

The two candidates listed are C. A. Turner and A. G. Mason for the annual Moravia school election on March 11. They will run against each other for two director seats with terms of H. W. Reich and Dr. C. T. Slavin ending. Slavin not seeking re election and Reich residing in Oklahoma. Voting is expected to be routine with little excitement. citizens are urged to vote.

C. A. Turner A.G. Mason Chet Broshar Asl Aud H. W. Reich Oklahoma C. T. Slavin Moravia

M. E. Friday Dinner Menu Highlight

The menu features roast beet with brown gravy and sides including green beans mashed potatoes buttered carrots apple sauce cabbage salad and coffee. This lightweight card reflects a simple 19th century meal listing.

Scatterburg Social Notes Include Visits and Travel

Mrs Ela Lockman visited the E M Coltrain home on Saturday. Miss Ilela McCumber came Thursday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Geo McCumber. Gerald Irelan and Maxine Lockman spent Sunday at the Wm Tomlin home. Mr and Mrs W T Irelan returned Friday after a few days at the T T Lockman home in Moravia. Mrs Sarah Dudley has been on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Elmer Lockman and W Tomlin and family made a weekend trip to Unionville Wednesday.

Ela Lockman E. M. Coltrain Ilela McCumber Geo. McCumber Gerald Irelan Maxine Lockman Elmer Lockman W. Tomlin Unionville

Regular Meeting Notice For O And 5 Ladies

Regular meeting of the organization will be held Tuesday evening March 12. Each lady please bring sandwiches and a covered dish. Emma Pabat W M Mildred Bishop Sac.

Emma Pabat W. M. Mildred Bishop Sac

Moravia Market Ad Offers 12 Percent Cents Per Pound

A local notice advertises honey sold at 12 percent per pound in new 60 pound cens with containers provided by the seller. Purchasers may bring their own containers. The message ends with a congratulations to Cori for putting the town on the map. Signed by Bill Jenks and William Moryoo.

Moravia Cori Hus Bill Jenks William Moryoo

News Notes of Local Churches

The notes praise gospel love and salvation through faith, urge daily prayer for church and community, and announce J Richard Sneed of Grinnell College will preach March 31. Attendance was good last Sunday. next Wednesday the Aid Society serves a public dinner. regular services next Sunday. Minister D Winfield Thompson urges duty, prayers, and church paper distribution.

J. Richard Sneed Grinnell College Richard Aid Society D. Winfield Thompson

Iconium Circuit Me Sunday Services Notice

Church events led by E C Lepper pastor Bilton Iconium Sunday School 10 a m preaching service alternate Sundays morning worship 11 a m evangelistic service 7 30 p m Maine Fairview Sunday School 2 p m preaching services every Sunday at 8 m

E. C. Lepper Bilton Iconium Dsya Maine Fairview

Church of Christ announces services and events

CHURCH OF CHRIST announces 10 am Bible study with Chas Kincade and Sunday worship. Sermon titled The Firmness of Christ. Evening Christian Endeavor at 6:80 with Nadine Cagle reader. Sermon at 1:30 The Question From Prison the Answer From Galilee. Ladies Aid Wednesday. Easter Bazaar March 23. Superintendent away. wishes for Jake Motis and family. Mrs Morris improving.

Chas. Kincade Nadine Cagle Galilee Jake Motis Morris

Moravia High School Alumni Meeting Notice

There will be a Moravia High School Alumni meeting in Moravia High School in Misa Rubye Winaler's room Friday March 4 at four o'clock to elect a President. Everyone is urged to be present.

Moravia High School Misa Rubye Winaler Mareh

Pleasant Hill Social Notes Uneven Week Within Moore Area

Pleasant Hill social column records a busy week of calls visits and moves. Harold Fenton, Charley Tarbell, and Denny Fenton appear among many locals visiting Elbert Moore Frank Chadwick Jack Murphy and others. A Clover Seaf club session, Dr Mor an visit, and several family gatherings are noted along with property moves and weekend visits.

Harold Fenton Elbert Moore Charley Tarbell Mr. Tadlock Piga Denny Fenton Frank Chadwick Drosilly Lowery Vera Moore Clover Seaf Club Floy Priebe Mary Maiken W. R. Chadwick Melrose Dr. Moran

County Auxiliary To Meet In Moravia

County Auxiliary to meet in Moravia on Wednesday March 20 with state Auxiliary President Mrs. C. H. Albee and district committeewoman Mrs. R. A. McGinnis among guests. Banquet at six followed by a large get together meeting with Legionnaires and Auxiliary members from all county units expected to attend.

J. F. Albert American Legion Moravia C. H. Albee Marshalltown R. A. McGinnis Varieta Poste Ate Tenance

U G Turner Narrowly Survives Gas Poisoning Incident

At his home west of town on Monday morning U G Turner nearly died from monoxide gas after starting his car with the garage door closed. Mrs Turner found him unconscious as fumes streamed from the exhaust. He recovered after urgent aid and workers, with later reports noting a near injury when his hand was caught in a belt while attempting to restart a gasoline engine.

U. G. Turner Turner

Infant Son Dies in Rockford Tragedy

Mr and Mrs W A Rose were called to Rockford Illinois Saturday by the death of the infant son of Mr and Mrs Kermit Rose. Relatives and friends in the vicinity extend sympathy to the family in their sorrow.

W. A. Rose Rockford, Ill Kermit Rose

Annual School District Meeting Notice Moravia Iowa

Native is hereby given to the qualified electors of the Independent School District of Moravia in Appanoose and Monroe counties Iowa that the annual meeting will be held at the Towa Hall on the second Monday in March 1929 at 12 o'clock noon and 7 o'clock pm A director will be elected for a three year term to succeed C T Slavin and another for three years to succeed H W Reich Secretary Chuster Broshar 2 28 48 Dated Feb 28 1924 Oh charmed as I aw of course to be with Margaret yet I find the resent company equally delightful and fascinating Mr Alen represented by Truxton Dickis The Man Higher Up Senior Play March 8

Moravia Appanoose Monroe Iowa Towa Hall C. T., Slavin H. W. Reich Asl Chuster Broshar, Secrutary Margaret Mr. Alen Truxton Dickis

Albia Rotarians Visit Moravia for Pleasant Meeting

About fifty Albia Rotary members and wives joined an equal number of Moravia businessmen and wives in Moravia for a three course banquet at the M E Church social rooms. Local talent provided entertainment including solos duets and a humorous reading. The event strengthened bonds between communities and ended with interurban transport arranged by the Moravia hosts.

Albia Bert Turner Miller Wan J. F. Albert Geo. Winaler J. B. Sneed Misa Margaret Miller Chas, Miller Dorothy Mor-gan B. F. Schwartz K. D. Milcher C. J. Fix Moravia

U B Dinner Menu Wednesday March 15

U B Dinner Menu lists creamed chicken potatoes saver kraut and weiners escallopal corn Waldorf salad cottage cheese pickles and pie. Also notes new Print Dresses New Hats Gloves and towels at Selby Har Shoppe.

Selby U. B Pickles Pie Coffen Selby Har

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