Local and Personal Notes From Moulton Area
G. T. Harn visited in Kirksville while Frank Swaim was in Albia. Numerous residents traveled to Centerville, Des Moines, Ottumwa, and Moravia for visits. Several families including the Harn, Temple, Horner, Coulson, Gardner, Hicks, Main, and McCrory spent weekends with relatives. influenza illness and hospital visits are noted along with club events and milestone birthdays in Moravia and Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swaim
Albia
J. D. Minnes
Des Moines
C. C. Coulson
Centerville
John Temple
W. F. Horner
Cecil Coulson
Wm. Gardner
Ottumwa
E. L. Brown
W. L. Hicks
Elaine Palmer
Greentop
Kirksville Teachers College students at state speech meet
Kirksville Moravia residents Jacquelyn Winsler and Jerry Winsler participated in oratory and extemporaneous speaking at the state speech tournament in Columbia on Friday March 10. They represented Kirksville State Teachers College in the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Jacquelyn
Jerry Winsler
Moravia
Columbia
Kirksville State Teachers College
Mrs Gardner Surprised On Birthday Anniversary
Mrs. Wm Gardner was surprised on returning from church to find relatives with baskets of food in a birthday visit. Guests included Francis Berg Vern Miller Ottumwa George Simmons Centerville Fontenelle Albia Merle Walter Maurice Loren Carolyn Annabel Will Donahoo Alvin Delbert Wanda Clarence Dowd Donald Delmar Ardis Callen Marvin Gardner and Mr and Mrs Wm Gardner sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Gardner
Francis Berg
Vern Miller
Bessie
Ottumwa
George Simmons
Centerville
John Fontenelle
Bobby
Albia
Merle Walter
Maurice
Loren
Carolyn
Annabel
Will Donahoo
Alvin
Delbert
Wanda
Clarence Dowd
Donald
Delmar
Ardis Callen
Marvin Gardner
Wm. Grdner
Moving day in Iowa farms draws about twenty five thousand movers
Agricultural economist Rainer Schickele of Iowa State College estimates about 25 000 Iowa farmers moved on March 1 1935 from both owners and tenants with mobility patterns resembling past years Census figures for Jan 1 1930 and 1935 suggest a steady trend In 1934 around 20 percent of 110 000 tenant farmers moved while five percent of 86 951 owner farmers moved The tenancy committee foresees ongoing impact on landlord tenant relations aided by a simplified lease form and wider adoption by extension services and insurers to extend lease terms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Rainer Schickela
Iowa State College
Iowa Farm Tenancy Committee
Schickele
Towa
Donahoo Married Sixty One Years
Rev and Mrs W P Donahoo observed their 61st wedding anniversary at their Murdoch IA home with a cooperative noon dinner and open house in the afternoon. The couple married March 20, 1878 at Ella Coop’s home. they spent much of their life in Iowa with pastorates in the United Brethren church. He is 85 and she 79, active at home and with radio programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdvia
T. J. Zike
Ben Coop
Albert Coop
Carl Coffin
Caf Coop
Lloyd Stocker
Veep Te Ge
Ella Coop
W. P. Donahoo
Matt Boyer
Kansas
Donahoo
Iowa
United Brethren Church
Power of the Christian Religion sermon and church schedule
The notice lists CaureueS church activities from 10:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. including Church School, Morning Worship, Intermediate League, Epworth League, and Evening Worship. The sermon theme for the morning is The Power of the Christian Religion. The speaker laments modern helplessness and calls religion a path to self mastery and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
United Brethren Church Services Weekly Schedule
Sunday School starts at 10 with M. K. Blackman as superintendent. Worship at 11. YP and G E Uc at 6 30. Evening service at 7 30. Women s Aid Wednesday afternoon. Friday evening at 7 80 Rev Emil Gruen of Philadelphia will bring a message of interest. Plan to hear him. You are welcome to all of these services. T J Pastor.
Iconium Christian Aid Meets At Church
The Ladies Aid of the Teanium Christian Church met all day Thursday in the church basement for socializing and quilting. A quilt was taken from frames for Mrs. Frank Harris Maine and bound, another placed in frames for Mrs. Paul J. Myers wife of the Camden minister. Mrs Birdie Maine of Moravia attended, with a large dinner crowd and school children visiting. The group will quilt again this week, with four quilts on hand. Mrs Stella Carter joined Loyd Carter and Des Moines trip. Mr Carter is recovering from influenza at the veterans hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Swengon
Ottumwa
Frank, Selby
Rex Firkins
Fairfield
H. %. Firkins
G. Team
Des Moines
Ernest Kurtzweil
Lester Brain
Lyle Hopkins
H. K. Smith
Moulton
Richard Harp
Centerville
Wm. Laws
Rex Kinion
Ash Grove
John Kinion
Moravia
Lawrence Roland
Bette Hiatt
Marion Adams
Lake Wapello
Maxine
Richard
A. M. Smith
Libertyville
Carl
Cheser Sanders
Hiattsville
Earl Main
Wanda
Knoxville
Lyman Main
Zola Flanders
Moody
N. Y
Lea Smith
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
C. R. Burke
Jess Smith
Ray E.mcgrew
C. M. McFatridge
Grant Tadlock
Zell Callen
Marie
Joan
Ladies Aid
Teanium Christian’ Church
Frank Harris
Des ‘Maines
M. EK
Camden
N. J
Paul. J. Myers
Birdie Maine
Algo
Aid
Cooperation The Watchword at Community Club Meeting
Rev R L Brown urged unity and progress as over 80 community members gathered at the Community Club last Friday. Bert Turner presided, and Rev Z J Zike Tom Zike and Zell Callen led singing including America. Oyster supper was prepared by chefs Lee Hiatt and Fred Hammond of the Legion Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Bert Turner
Rev. Z
J, Zike
Tom Zike
Zell Callen
America
Lee Hiatt
Fred Hammond
The
Legion Post
One Act Plays Are Given Here By Appanoose County Schools
Seven one act plays staged at Moravian school building over two evenings as part of the Appanoose county play festival. Participants include students from Udell Mystic Moravia Cincinnati Moulton Jerome and Numa with casts led by youths such as Glenn Matthews Margaret Spring and Nalda Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Appanoose
Udell
Mystic
Moravia
Cincinnati
Moulton
Jerome
Numa
Ydell
Mr. Jones
Glenn Matthews
Mrs. Jones
Margaret Spring
Paul Jones
Junior White
Mary Jones
Nalda V. Dixon
Junior Jones
Raymond Cridlebaugh
Birthday dinner honors Charles Enos Hiatt in Hiatt home
Mrs Eva Runnels hosted a Sunday birthday dinner honoring the 2le birthday anniversary of Charles Enos Hiatt. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Hiatt and their sons Charles Enos and Carl Richard, Mr and Mrs J W Bickford, and Mrs Eva Runnels and her children Floyd Boyd and Elsie. Charles Enos' birthday game was set for Monday the 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E
Ralph Pfannebecker
Town City
U. G. Turner
Ray Lemaster
Lemaster
H. ‘Ek. Watts
G. T. Harn
J. W. Halden
C. A. Turner
Kensington Club
Rook
St. Patrick's
Frank Selby
Paul Coffin
Shirley LaRue
Garland Houser
Joyea Bilen
Centerville
Chase Coffin
Shirley
Cliff Staley
Mt. Aarat
Leila Day
Doris Pennington
Charles Ralph Turner
Bert Turner
Turner
H. G
Eva Runnels
Suday
Charles Enos Hiatt
Fred Hiatt
Charles Enos
Carl Richard
J. W. Bickford
Floyd
Boyd
Elsie
Kaster Family Celebrates 35th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Jamaa Kaster marked their 35th wedding anniversary with an anniversary dinner at the parental home near Darby. Relatives including John Clark Virgil Kaster Vernon Kaster Charles Broshat Versal Kaster Patty Vera Verle Kaster with others attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaa Kaster
Prental
Darby
John Clark
Virgil Kaster
Vernon Kaster
Charles Broshat
Carol
Mya. Versal Kaster
Patty
Vera
Verle Kaster
Robert Kaster
John Suffieool
Versal Hough
Dean
Johnnie Bate
Tone
Mrs. Easter
Moravia students study countries in jogetry class
The text notes Moravia sixth graders are learning about German expansion and other nations in jogetry. The author reflects on jogetry and history books, saying reading them is more enjoyable when not required to answer classroom questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
ISU Student Maria Callen Comes For Weekend Visit
Maria Callen, a student at Iowa State College, arrived Friday for a short vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Zell Callen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Callen
Iowa State College
Mra
Zell Callen
Classified notices and sale items from Moravia era
Nearby Rawleigh route ad in East Appalochse County urges owners to apply sales rise noted. Various classifieds include bicycle for sale, reward for a missing pig, seed potatoes and oats for sale, a 1917 V8 truck for sale, kitchen cabinets and electric cleaners, started chicks for sale, Timothy and clover seeds, gardener wanted on shares, and a country telephone wanted to buy. Listings show individuals and local businesses such as Gardner & Son Hatchery, Ray McCloud, W. G. Harris, George Turner, C. M. McFatridge, Leb Hiatt, and M. K. Blackman.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moulton Mont
Kirkeville
W. G. Main
Eugene Wilcox
Ralph McDonough
B. 8. Staley
W. C. Bivin
Dorothy Boardman
Brompton
al Pabst
Edna Castles
K. Orelup
Don
Orelup
Bruce Watts
Wm. Gardner, Jr
John
Naomi, McCrory
Harry McCrory
Alltis
Askus
Chet Broshar
Gamble
Johnson's
Emmett Scott
Chester Broshar
Caureues
Methodist
Episcopal
R. L. Brown
United Brethren
T. J
Iconium Christian Aid
Stella Carter
Loyd Carter
Hal Carter
My. Carter
O'Leary
Maggie O Leary
Patricia Marian
Betsy O’leary
Margaret Babcock
Emmett O’leary
Jack Rampleburg
Bridget Donahue
Vera Booth
Eileen Noonan
Gretchen Bates
P. D. Farnum
Lester Zimmer
Bob Evans
Gene Main
Martha Stocker
Scrump
Grace Argo
Virginia White
Jane
Alpha Mae Yaunt
Louise Moulton
Paulyne Bradberry
Nellie
June Daniels
Dickie
Jerom
Dr. Blunt
Kenneth Moore
Buddy
Buddy’ Bradley
Junior Felkner
Mrs. Bradley
Jean Packard
Alida
Ainter
Jackie Hibbs
Belle
Rosaline Stickler
Bill
George Straweer
Chas. Pabat
TNT
Rawleigh
Appalochse County
Rawleigh Co
Freeport
Ill
George Fracy
H. BE. Glick
Ray McCloud
W. G. Harris
Itp
George Turner
Carl Tomlin
Orta
Leb Hiatt
Horner's Firs
Town of
M. K. ‘Blackman
Gardner & Son Hatchery
Timothy
Coo Wong
Gardener
Cass Hamilton
Sandra
Turner & Son
Veach Drug Store
Jowa
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