24 Mar 1932
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1932
Page
1
Reports from many districts show turnout well above average with some districts setting new records. Newspapers note few bitter battles between candidates, reflecting a peaceful election season amid financial stress as communities reassess school funding.
Public pocketbook focus drives calls for savings yet voters reject drastic cuts. The consensus from this year’s election votes shows people want practical economy but insist on well managed, efficient schools.
West Point society snippet records Miss Leia Davis visiting her aunt Anna Patts and a Sunday gathering by Mr and Mrs Lloyd Brown with Rollie Browns. Parental Archie Thompson home hosted Pearl Kelsey, with several helpers including Will Kelly Clarence Hiner John Hiner Troy Adams Rollie Brown Cass Hamilton Dale Perry and Charles Foster. Dorothy joined supper Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Brown.
Cass Hamilton's. Mr. and Mrs. Hol Pence and Edna spent the night there. They departed Wednesday morning for Kansas where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Systma and family of Albia spent Sunday at Hermman Systma's, Zelda and Leona Easter spent Saturday night and Sunday in Moravia, with their mother.
M M Darby and family enjoyed Sunday at the George Darby home. Willie VanDorin and family visited Jimmie Van Dorin. Alex Johnson shopped Moravia and Albia. Homer Newburn hauled corn to Moravian. Mrs Ollie Winfield and twin daughters with Walter Asburn of Ottumwa and others attended the Hartley Jackson funeral. E G Sincox family visited Herman Systma. Mrs Curtis Gowdy and near Ottumwa relatives stayed with her mother, Mrs Sarah Hoadley. Zell Wilson and family visited the Sarah Hoadley home. Evert Anderson shopped Moravia Saturday. John Winfield family and Mrs Ed Newton of Waukee spent the weekend in Foster and attended the Hartley Jackson funeral. Dorothea Darby visited Mary Davis Thursday. George Darby delivered hogs to Moravia Monday for Moravia Co operative Shipping. M M Darby and C Caster attended the Sub-Directors meeting at Hilton Monday. Zell Wilson family spent Friday evening with Sarah Hoadley.
Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson and Mrs B C Caster attended the funeral of Mrs Jackson Saturday at Foster. Mr and Mrs Grant Sincox and E G Sincox and family and Harold Jones spent Sunday at the Herman Johnson home at Brompton. Dorthea Darby was a caller at the I G Sincox home Saturday morning. Mrs C C Kitterman and daughter of Albin spent Thursday with her mother Mrs O A Johnson at Foster. Mrs Newton and Mr and Mrs John Winfield of Waukee were callers at Foster Saturday. Mandana Jennings and Katrens Systrya spent Monday evening at the Grant Lincox home. Mr and Mrs E G Sincox and Mrs Grant Sincox were business callers in Albin Thursday. Jimmie VanDorin and family spent Monday evening at the Willie Van Dorin home. Mr and Mrs Zell Wilson and Le Roy spent Thursday evening at the Andy Madison home. Mr and Mrs Robert Jennings were callers at the Henry Systma home Friday.
Multiple candidates announce in 1982 and 1994 primaries for state senate and county offices in Appanoose and Davis counties. Names include John K Valentina Joe Gray Howard Bailey G L Bovard W B Haught and party designations Democratic or Republican with June primary dates.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Parcel hosted Thursday evening at the Jess Smith home to see Jess who has had the flu for two weeks Carlyle and Gerald Long spent the weekend at Hayesville Mrs Don Hayes visited Wednesday with Mrs Cecil Parcel Harold Wright from Moulton stayed Friday with Nip Smith Mr and Mrs James Long shopped in Albia Saturday Win Easter called on Jess Smith Wednesday Edna Dyphon and Jr Smith stayed Monday at John Allem’s due to the storm Manford McCoy is ill Cecil Parcel and Win Kaster helped John Allem last week Leater Smith sawed wood for John Allem
The article proclaims a startling finding that up to 40 percent of school children lack vital energy due to malnutrition and vitamin deficiency. It credits World’s Tonic as a blood building, nerve strengthening aid praised by doctors and teachers and urged for sale at first class drug stores.
Henry Dodd reports Adlerika cured his indigestion and gas, improving sleep and appetite. The ad claims Adlerika cleanses both upper and lower bowels to wash out poisons causing gas and nervousness and urges buying at Smith Drug Store. Mrs Frank Miller of Centerville visited relatives, and Mr Whitehill and Charles visited Indianola over the weekend.
Moravia residents and visitors figure in a weekend of calls and visits. W. R. Rose and O. Bilter hosted callers, with Ottumwa guests Mrs. Harold Leach and children and others visiting Albia and Des Moines area homes. Local moves include hospital stay for Mrs. Boardman and neighbors dehorning cattle, plus small-town errands and a funeral attendance in Foster.
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