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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1936
Page
5
Moravia Union announces candidates for the June Primary. William J. Gordon seeks the Democratic nomination for Appanoose County Treasurer and Edward P. Powers seeks the Democratic nomination for County Attorney. Both promise to honor voters in the primary.
Announcements declare re election bids for Sheriff Roscoe C. Wales Clerk of Court Howard D. Evans Auditor Clyde L. Erskine and Supervisor Homer Bellman. All are subject to Democratic voters in June primaries with dates and terms noted. Des Moines connections mentioned as friends visiting on a Sunday.
John R. Smith Moravia announces his run for Recorder of Appanoose County as a Republican in the June Primary subject to GOP voters. Neil Hism also announces candidacy for Sheriff of Appanoose County in the June Primary subject to Republican voters.
Chas L Johnson of Moravia declares candidacy for Appanoose County Attorney. George A Milani also announces candidacy for the same office in the June Primary, urging Republican voters to support their bid.
Voters in the Republican primary are urged to consider C. E. Anderson for the office of Clerk of Court as part of the June election. The brief notice signals party backing and the slated candidacy.
The 20th Century club held its fourth social afternoon of the year at Mrs. H. E. Watts's home on Tuesday March 17 with Mesdames Gardner and Palmer assisting. St Patrick themed the program and table decorations for eleven guests. A delightful time was noted. Rev and Mrs Frank Smith of Lancaster Missouri were Friday dinner guests at the Chas Coffin home.
Mr and Mrs Geo Jones of near Seymour visited in Moravia Saturday afternoon. Madge Duvall at Drake University spent the weekend with her parents. Cleli Coffin of Chariton spent Sunday with his parents. Clifford Lovell of Galesburg Ill spent Friday with his mother Mrs J Lowell. Mrs Eva Nowels seriously ill at daughter’s home Mrs Frank Selby. Mrs A J Cowell Mrs Fay Hudson and son Quentin spent Sunday with relatives in Centerville. Mrs J W Halden with Mrs B S Staley and Mrs Robert Staley spent Wednesday in Ottumwa. Dana Slack hosted a birthday party Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs W H Callen Miss Opal Callen Mr and Mrs Claude Callen and Dorothea Callen visited J F Powell’s home Sunday afternoon. Mrs J W Halden learned Harry Burmeister family quarantined two weeks with scarlet fever Barbara and James ill but recovering. Mrs Fanchen Winsler and daughters Jackie and Jerry arrived Tuesday from Oakland California. Delmar Wilson and Dorothy and Mrs R R Pennington attended Republican luncheon in Centerville. Robert Shaw candidate for attorney general and Edwin C Manning candidate for U S senator spoke.
A Cleveland man’s testimonial claims a new preparation called World’s Tonite cures widespread brown spots and illness blamed on factory life. He describes liver and kidney trouble, yellow eyes, fatigue, and eventual improvement after three weeks of using the tonic, asserting it restored his health.
Centerville area residents are noted in a string of visits moves and health updates. Mrs Clara Selby travels on business. families relocate from Moravia to near Hilton. University of Town student Charles Blackman visits with parents. Mrs A B Jordan of Peru Iowa visits. Mrs J E Jordan improves after illness. Berlin Shoemaker and daughter Sandra plan Los Angeles visit with Horner grandparents. Weidman from Minnesota attends funeral of Morris Harris. local dinners and hospital stays listed along with ambulance and Masonic activity. Various relatives travel between Centerville Moravia Numa Des Moines Alb In sums.
Two red gilts to pig in April and one seven year old horse offered by F E Boyer. White Rock eggs for setting from Mrs J L Dodd. Lawn mowers sharpened sewing machines repaired saws and scissors sharpened by James L Gray Centerville. Eggs for sale from Jersey White Giants at 2.50 per hundred by Mrs U G Turner.
Harold Baton accepted a position as wagon driver for Standard Oil at Knoxville with Forrest Hiatt as agent. Mrs C N Main is remodeling her residence near United Brethren church. John Veach reportedly bought the C N Main home in northwest town. Several locals traveled to Centerville on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Keith Cameron and children visited from Newton and Manner Cameron of Bistley joined them. Ramona and Keith Cameron celebrated birthdays, along with the birthday of Mr Cameron’s grandson.
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