Moravia Junior High Splits With Blakesburg
Moravia Junior High girls beat Blakesburg 18 12 on Wednesday as Jordan led Moravia with 14 points and Martin added 4. The Moravia boys then lost 26 24 to Blakesburg with Wolf scoring 10 and Bishop 7. Junior High girls also defeated Freshmen 19 14 in a class tournament with Broshar and Sawvel sharing scoring honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Blakesburg Junior High
Jordan
Martin
Broshar
Sawvel
Charity
McDanel
Underwood
Blakesburg
Wolf
Bishop
Wilson
Albertson
MecDanel
Condra
Bill Bishop
Charles Turner
High
Kelly
Strunk
Sawvel Chority
McDanal
Moravia Broshar
Martin Sawvel
Chority
Junior High Prepares for County Tournaments at Moulton
Bad road conditions kept buses off and some pupils absent on Wednesday and Thursday. Junior High teams train hard for county tournaments at Moulton with boys facing Cincinnati March 14 at 8:45 p.m. and girls vs Troy March 15 at 8:00 p.m. Seventh and eighth graders received report cards Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Cincinnati
Troy
Joyce Martin
Paul Wilson
Happy Helpers 4-H Club Meeting Minutes
The Happy Helpers 4-H club held a regular meeting led by Martha McCord. Present were Lois Albertson, Dorothy Potts, Lote Albertson, Betty Landgrebe, Marylin Landgrebe, and Lorraine Hammond. Martha McCord demonstrated and spoke on eggs. New members Betty and Marylin Landgrebe joined. Lorraine Hammond served as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Helpers
50th Year At Ringsted For P W Petersen
P W Petersen marks a half century as Ringsted’s hardware entrepreneur since starting the business in February 1900 just after the turn of the century. He remains active and continues to lead his town’s commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringsted
P. W. Petersen
New Hope Community Notices Recap
Local families and friends across Ames Moravia and nearby towns share visits, birthdays and church events. Residents like the Hunters Fischer Harsh Donovan Turner Pettibone Burton and Wests attend gatherings, auto shows and birthday celebrations while noting illnesses and travel in midweek and weekend updates.
Man Killed as Hand Car Struck by Fast Freight
Don Padilla section man for the Rock Island was killed near Stuart when a motorized hand car he rode was struck by a fast freight. Two other workmen on the car rolled to safety before the train struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Padilla
Rock Island
Stuart
Iconium Social Roundup Across Local Families
LeRoy Brown of Ottumwa visited Beryl Brown and Laura Dicks over the weekend. Sunday callers included Rev. Lark and several families. many spent the day with relatives such as George Hammond, Clyde Beaty, and Laura Dicks. Five new pupils joined Iconium school as the community enjoyed visits and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Brown
Ottumwa
Beryl Brown
Laura Dicks
Will Kelsey
Lark
Ray Argo
Verna McAninch
Osa Brown
Beryl Beaty
Addie Rose
Dean
Paul Loch
Clyde Beaty
Centerville
Roy Sheldon
George Hammonds
Gilbert Callen
Coulson By Mrs Theo Miller
Mr and Mrs Vincent Scieszin ski and daughters from Melrose were Sunday evening supper guests at the Herb Boblenz home. Jimmie and Max Argo came home Saturday after visiting grandparents. The Guy Argo family moved to their new Tucker farm home in Coulgon neighborhood. Jim Cline visited Russell Burns Friday. Mr and Mrs Robert McCann of Cheyenne were visitors at C B Callen home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Scieszinski
Melrose
Herb Boblenz
Francis Miller
Ray
Susan
Jane Marie
van Lemaster
Jay Argo
Ted Miller
Jimmie
Max Argo
Guy Argo
Tucker
Coulgon
Jim Cline
Russell Burns
Myr
Robert McCann
Cheyenne
Wyo
C. 8
Callen
Nanley
Jerry
Connie
Socials and visits fill week in local towns
The week featured numerous visits and gatherings. C A Burton and Luse homes hosted events including Connie’s fourth birthday party with the Martin family. Visitors from Colorado joined locals like Vern Faulkner and Allan Dooley. Meals and dinners occurred at several homes with families such as the Stansberrys, Penningtons, Roblenzs, and Potts.
Hiattaville Social Notes Mention Visits and Moves
Frank Chambers called at the Kenneth Daniela home Sunday afternoon. Mana Luther, Mary Meadows and Anna Hiatt called on Evelyn Daniels this week. Evelyn Daniels is able to be around and care for her boys again. Cyril McDanel and Jolene Argo spent Thursday evening with Ernest Hiatt. Larry Hiatt spent much of the week at Gus Hiatt’s while his family moved to the Ira Robb farm. Clair McDanel and family left for Davenport to visit James Culbertson. Frank McIlwain and Judy left to visit her ill mother. Ray Smith’s family spent Sunday at Lloyd Rose’s. Edd Clayworths visited Marion Clayworths Sunday afternoon. Mary Meadows, Golda Hiatt, Mona Luther and Anna Hiatt attended W.S.C.S. at Mrs U. J. Hiatt. Bad roads and sickness kept many away. Otha Fenton and family spent Sunday at Harold Fenton’s. Shirley came home with them for the night. Ernest Hiatt family spent Sunday evening with Kenneth Hiatt. FOR SALE Carbon salesbooks Moravia Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Gerald Hunter
Jayne
Jusllyn
Franklin
J. F. Chambers
Mra
Karl Fischer
Karline
Ames
Loyd Carter
Bob
Moravia Methodist Church
Frank Hiatt
Alice Wilson
Howard Harper and Sons
Kennee Blumer
Brookfield
Junior Donovan
John Wood
Grace Dooley
David
W. E. Donovan
Donovan
Kenneth Coltrain
Ernest West
Wesley
Margaret Apent
George Turner Apent
Harry Phillips
Bob Carter
Teven
Bill Kalvig
Ron Woodward
Frank Yeager
Eldon
Marybeth Turner
Centerville
Des Moines
Anne Pettibone
Betty Harsh
Margaret Burton
Orville -Burton
Margaret
Charles
Russell Warner
Blakesburg
Jake
Jake Day Home, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Harris of Newton ,and Mr. and Mrs. Freeman
West
Albis
Ronnie
George McDonald
Cody Luse
Don Pettibone
Cecil Coulson
Methodist
Moravia
Bill Woodward
Frank Chambers
Kneneth Daniela
Mana Luther
Mary Meadows
Anna Hiatt
Evelyn Daniel
Evelyn Daniels
Cyril McDanel
Jolene Argo
Ernest Hiatta
Larry Hiatt
Gus Hiatt
Ira Robb
Clair McDanel
James Culbertson
Davenport
Frank McIlwain
Judy
Ray Smith
Lloyd Rose
Edd Clayworths
Marion Clayworths
Golda Hiatt
Mona Luther
W.S.C.S
Enon Notes Of Local Social Visits And Moves
Nice weather dries mud and activities pick up as families record visits and moves. Versal Barnes and family at Harold Hawka, Leo Van Dorin and Linda move to new farm. Sylvan Van Dorin and family drop by. Charles Johnson and Arthur Johnson hosts. Aubry Walter group visits Mearl Walters. Grandma Faber hosts Nancy Carol and Bobby. Maurice Walter and Marcia join Mears Walters visitors. Exmer Vance and David visit Marvin Vance. J.T. and I visit Leo Marie Linda. Joanne Hawk spends afternoon with Grandmother Hawk while parents shop in Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versal Barnes
Harold Hawka
Mra
Leo van Dorin
Linda
Sylvan van Dorin
Charles Johnson
Arthur Tohnsons
Aubry Walter
Jerry
Mearl Walters
Nancy Carol
Bobby
Grandma
Grandpa Faber
Mears Walters
Maurice Walter
Marcia
Marie
Deborah
Annabellé Walter
Exmér Vance
David
Marvin Vance
J.T
Leo
Joanne Hawk
Grandmother Hawk
Albia
Blue Front By Mra and John Van Zante
Mrs. and Mrs. T. BR Gardner attended supper and church night at the Methodist church on Wednesday. So and Sew club met with Margaret Van Zante Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Harry Atchison of Abilene Kansas visiting Ralph Shelquist home left for home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Gardner spent Thursday with Cody Luse. Albia shoppers Saturday included Ralph Shelquist Carl Van Zante and families and Lester White and family visited Creston Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
T. BR
Gardner
Methodist Church
Margaret van Zante
Harry Atchison
Abilene
Kansas
Ralph Shelquist
T. R. Gardner
Cody Luse
Albia
Carl van Zante
Lester White
Creston
Joneses host circle meeting and visitors visit
Mr and Mrs Ben Jones hosted a gathering at John Van Zante's Sunday after Circle meets Thursday with Louisa Jones. Mr and Mrs Bernard Hayes and their children are moving this week to the Hawk farm south of Leonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Jones
John van Zantes
Circle
Louisa Jones
Bernard Hayes
Hawk Farm
Leonia
Public Sale Plans Promised by Ef and The Union
A brisk notice suggests Ef plans a public sale and The Union will publish sale bills. The ad signals wide reach and strong crowd potential, aiming to attract broad attention and high turnout.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moravia Junior High
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Coronado
Percy Kilbride
Ann Blyth
Joan Caulfield
William Holden
Edward
Arnold Billy Dewolfe
J.B. Judge
Clark Hote
4-H Club
Richey Florists
3Rd St
Iowa
Ford Tractors
Dearborn Farm Equipment
Briggs Motor
Tractor Division
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
H. C. Peterson & Sons
Paul Morehead
New Hope
Genevie Donovan
Iowa and
Continental Hotel Annexen
Lowe
Charles L. Johnston
Tanured Abstracters
The
Moravia Union
Iconium
George Hammond
Patricia McNamar
Rena Breese
George Argo
Floy Priebe
Flo
Stella Roo
Russell Brown
Milo Hook
Larry
Linda Irwin
Maude Whitehead
Blanche Argo
Margaret Tarbell
Elbert Moore
Joann
Clinton Albertaens
Iconium School
Cochran
Beryl Browns
Neil
Richard Penfield
Grey Penfield
C. A. Burton
Tom Philby
Junior Stansberry
Colorado
E. A. Luse
Vern Faulkner
Perry Mikels
Roscoe Pennington
Herb Roblenz
Joe Martin
Sandra
Bertha Clark
Dale Sonnenburg
Allan Dooley
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Hotel Annex
Centerville, Lows
the Fashion Shop
East Side Square
Enon
Mra, J.T. van Dorin
John van Zante
Turner
Ambulance Service
Eimbalmera
Montello Berra Guild
Wausau
Boeat Northern
Centerville Monument CO. Co
Patterson
Chevrolet
Pontiac
SELIX
Dwight Selix Motor CO
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