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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1933
Page
2
The Moravia High School page features an upcoming operetta The Belle of Barcelona by Charles Ross Chaney produced by the MHS Glee clubs on March 23, promising strong music acting and a Spain view. Also detailed are sixth grade spring news and various grade attendance notes.
Moravia area residents were seen visiting and hosting relatives in nearby towns over the weekend. Dr Castles from Albin visited Moravia. several residents like Mrs J C Coulson and Mrs F A Reich were mentioned as ill or traveling. Community events included Legion and Auxiliary party at the Legion Home, Kensington club at J J Johnson’s, and a large family birthday gathering for J J Hicks with 25 relatives present.
A Moravia school page details tardiness reform with a public “Dishonor Roll” of names to shame lateness, while Homemaking classes stress budgeting for nutritious meals using home grown grains. Debates include a postponed sub district public speaking contest and an engagement announcement for Aggie Culture to Homer Economics.
Hiattsville residents and relatives spent Sunday with in law and neighbor homes. Rev J G Behrens preached on Lenten Obaero aneée. Dozens visited, including the Carter, Neff, Hiatt, Miller, Chambers and Utterback households, sharing meals, quilting, and conversation across local farms.
Foster valley reports strong Sunday School attendance with room for visitors. Family gatherings mark a weekend visit pattern among local residents including E. G. Hawk, Zell Wilson, and Geo Darby. Hazel college election brings Zell Wilson as director. Elmora and Foster school reports pending. town social notes include Woodward visitors and Davenport guests.
Unionville P T A held a program in the high school auditorium to honor the National P T A founders and the local unit’s tenth anniversary. President Kenneth Mott led the meeting with Miss Faye Woollums presiding. past presidents and officers were honored, a quartet performed, and a large angel food cake with candles was shared.
An old notice promotes drinking water at bedtime with a spoonful of Vincl iron tonic to relax nerves and aid sleep. Vincl is claimed to give new pep and strength. The item then lists several Centerville visitors and residents who traveled to Unionville for an antique furniture sale last Friday, returning by Centerville.
The Checkerboard symbol for Purina Mills traces to Will Danforth, son of a southeastern Missouri country store founder. He recalled the checkerboard calico in his youth and later used the design to brand Purina feeds, a logo now recognized nationwide across Purina Mills products and the W. C. Bivin Flour & Feed Store.
Mary Angst estate located in Appanoose County Iowa appoints Martha Callen as executrix by District Court order dated March 19 1033 all indebted parties must settle and claims be presented to the court authenticated March 10 1943 by Edmund Hansen Clerk of District Court Digin Simmons attorneys for the estate March 16 23
Fuller and family toured relatives near Mercer Missouri and Corydon on Thursday. Ottumwa man Moffatt stayed over with Arthur Donovan. Residents visited Albin and West Grove. James Long and Jess Smith hosts noted. Fuller school election drew thirty two patrons. Numerous calls to James Long and neighboring households occurred Sunday through Monday.
Broader house and toxic feat for sale with 100 bu cata and baled arrow notes. H E Watts advertises baby chicks for sale at 5e each via Gardner Hatchery, 137 Roe Davis contact. English Shepherd pups for sale by Gaylord McDanel. John Deere gang plow 13inch for sale from Doyle Crow Moravia Iowa. Mixed red and Alsike clover and Timothy seed for sale from Forrast Main.
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