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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1929

Page

3

Vocational Home Economics in Moravia Notes

Moravia High School discusses Vocational Home Economics now taught in 47 towns. Students spend half the day on Homemaking with specialization. L G32 announces upcoming extemporaneous contest. Moravia, Moulton, Mystic, Centerville involved. Contest topics draw from Review of Reviews and World’s Work.

L. G Moravia Appanoose Moulton Mystic Centerville Lnstea Literary Digest

Meeting Date of County Auxiliary Is Changed

Mrs. J. F. Albert chair of Appanoose county Legion Auxiliary says state president Mrs. O. J. Albee reports date conflicts require moving the Moravia meeting from Wednesday March 20 to Thursday March 21. Plans are shaping up for a big event, inviting Moravia to greet visitors warmly.

J. F. Albert Appanoose County Legion Auxiliary Organization O. J. Albee Moravia

Small Vote Cast In Moravia School Election

Moravia held a quiet school election with 49 ballots cast. A. G. Mason won 47 votes and C. A. Turner 44, with two seats filled by C. C. Cullers I. B. Sneed W. C. Bivin A. G. Maxon and C. A. Turner joining the Moravia Independent School District Board of Directors.

Moravia A. G. Mason C. A. Turner Moravia Independent School District C. C. Cullers I. B. Sneed W. C. Bivin A. G. Maxon

Card of Thanks for George Lloyd

We thank the American Legion, the singers, neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of our dear uncle George Lloyd. We are grateful for your assistance. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Argo and Family.

American Legion George Lloyd Jack Argo

Man or Mouse and Auxiliary Dinner at Moravia Festival

The Moravia auxiliary hosts an outdoor festival on March 20 or possibly May 4 featuring a menu of pork with dressing mashed potatoes and hominy. All county schools participate and Moravia boasts a boys quartet. A junior class play Man or Mouse by Owen Lee stars Margaret McFadden Leona Easter Peggy Lou Hall Swaim Rainbow Runkel Nippy Simpson Jonathan Willoughby Henrietta Benton Van Horn and more in a three act production set for early April at the Homestead Hotel venue.

Willyse Margaret McFadden Homestead Leona Easter Peggy Lou Maurine Smith Old Proby Lycelmn Evelyn Higley Owen Lee

Add Third Trick Operator At Milwaukee Station

The Milwaukee railroad has replaced the third trick operator at the local station after attempting two operators for months. Increased business requires continuous 24 hour duty, with T. E. Crawford of Poweraville, Me., as the new operator on the job. The arrangement is temporary, but may become permanent if justified.

Milwaukee Railroad Milwaukee T. E. Crawford Poweraville

Birthday Dinner Honors 92nd Mr. Jay at Saint Patrick's Day

Rev. and Mrs. D W Thompson and others joined Mr and Mrs Austin Jay for a supper in memory of Mr Jays 92nd birthday at their home. Guests enjoyed artful dishes and homemade ice cream, with cheers to many more years together amid life’s trials and joys.

D. W. Thompson M. P. Main Walter Lemaster Austin Jay Jay Mya

Moravia Proclaims Legion Tenth Anniversary Celebration

Mayor Chester Broshar proclaims March 15 and 16 as the American Legion Tenth Anniversary Celebration in Moravia Iowa urging citizens to support veterans work and wear the Legion button. The proclamation notes Legion efforts for disabled veterans orphans widows and civic projects and invites enrollment and mentorship as the decade after World War I ends.

American Legion Legion Tfo Legio Chester Broshur Morravia Abe Moravia Broshar Iowa

Fragmented ad blurbs in early wall poster text

An unclear catalog-like fragment shows product pitches and pricing phrases, with garbled words and misspelled lines. It reads as a damaged advertisement snippet offering items and services, lacking coherent details or identifiable entities.

Congress Thurston Named to Important Rules Committee

Congressman Thurston from our district was selected as a Member of the Committee on Rules in the House. The committee has twelve members eight Republicans and four Democrats, and all major bills pass through it before reaching the House for action. He is the only member from the vast western territory west of the Mississippi, which covers two thirds of the U S and much of the farming and stock raising regions. Although one member cannot direct its actions, representation from our region on this key panel is important.

Thurston House of Representatives Mississippi River United States

Church notices from Evans ministry and Easter plans

Church of Christ announces services led by minister W F T Evans with Bible School at 10 a m and sermon at 11. A boys class led by Mrs Lagle and a young married couples class taught by Mr McKechan have formed. Easter goal to reach 100 members. Christian Endeavor at 6 30. Rex Kincade leads. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon. Easter Bazaar and waffle and sausage supper planned for Saturday March 22 at 6 0 p m.

Elasa Mts Lagle McKechan Christian Endeavor Rex Kincade Ladies Aid

United Brethren Church Sunday Services and School Note

The United Brethren Church reports rising attendance despite bad weather and looks forward to spring. Minister D. Witfield Thompson invites all to join Sunday School on March 17 with focus on the Christian Sabbath. New men and women’s Bible Classes are doing well and the church urges greeting members and keeping the Sabbath holy.

Christ Jesus Christ

D E Bishop Injured When Mail Wagon Runs Away

On a windy Wednesday carrier D E Bishop on route No 1 out of Moravia was dumped when his mail wagon skidded on ice. The team ran away dragging him about 100 yards before he freed himself. He suffered only bruises and a badly lacerated arm requiring a short vacation. Freeman Weidman filled in.

Bishop Moravia Ray McCloud Dave Freeman Weidman

Moravia Seniors Stage The Man Higher Up Play

Moravia High School seniors drew a large audience in the school auditorium Friday with their three act comedy drama The Man Higher Up. The cast included Cecil Arlen Lewiston played by Clifford McDanel and George Brock by Carl Van Zante with Dorothy Hrushur as Betty Duffield and Truxtun Dieks as Truxton Dieks.

Clauss Moravia Cecil Arlen Lewiston Clifford McDanel Jonathan Lewiston Ralph Davis Marie Ovhler Margaret Lewiston Dolly Perkins Kate Winslow Irene Fix Mary Selby Blossom Neyo Goldie Hiatt Betty Duffield Gil Dorothy Hrushur Bill Jenks William Morgan Col Alexander Harden United Aviations School

Religious services and local updates in Centerville area

The notice lists church events at IuNIUM CIRCUIT ME, Churgh K. C. Lepper and Maine Fairview Sunday School with times for morning worship evangelistic service and Sunday services. It also reports Jake Morris visiting Centerville to see his hospitalized wife, Mrs Morris improving slowly. A. G. Turner seeks Des Moines medical care and a prayer for his health. U G Turner and CA Turner visited via Des Moines.

Churgh K. C. Lepper Hilton Jeoniam Maine Fuairview Jake Morris Centerville Mrs. Morris A. G. Turner Des Manses U. G. Tourer CA. Turner Dee Moines Hina

Iowa Supreme Court Rejects Bond Law Challenge

Des Moines reports the Iowa Supreme Court struck down the one hundred million dollar bond issue as unconstitutional on several grounds. Attorney General Fletcher led the challenge, while progressives push a new plan using anticipatory certificates against primary road funds to sustain the good roads program. The ruling prompts questions about legislative actions and the fate of the funding scheme.

G. J. Caswell Des Moines Towa Supreme Court Jill Iabio Lowa Fletehey Fletcher Iowa State Supreme Court Alkeit House Reimers Lyon County State Highway Commission Wey

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