Town news and visitors fill Moravia area roster
Centerville and Moravia reports list visitors from Albia Ames Des Moines Ottumwa and Des Moines. Attendees include Mrs J L McCord Bert Cousins and families Miss Fern Gray and L L Main with Vance Coulson from Atlanta Mo. Local illness includes intestinal flu and rheumatism with several recoveries noted. Easter Bazaar planned at Town Hall March 31 with Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. McCord
Centerville
Town Hall
W. B. Hayes
Moravia
Bert Cousins
Albia
Mies LaFawn Main
Misa Ellen Dahl
Ames
Iowa
Chas. Miller
John Potter
Mt. Pleasant
Fern Gray
Des Moines
L. Main
Vance Coulson
Atlanta
Moravia notes travelers and health updates in town
A. M. Oehler visits Moravia from Ottumwa while R. L. Frisby travels to Centerville to be with family and recovers slowly. Gilbert Nelson hosts aluminumware demonstration for eighteen couples. H. A. Robertson goes to Mayo Clinic for evaluation. Carrie Solomon returns to Chicago after weeks with her brother. Gollaher brothers report Moulton Christian church nearing completion. Irwins visit Mt. Pleasant for Mrs. Irwin’s improving health. Local電話 staff limited by flu. service remains strained but efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Frisby
John Veach
Centerville
Hollingsworth
Gilbert Nelson
Charity for Others and the Power of Kind Words
An editorial urges restraint before spreading bad news about others. It notes that misfortune can befall anyone and that unkind remarks harm innocent people. The piece advocates converting gossip into constructive remarks and reminds readers that news travels fast.
Classified ads for farm loans and sales in Moravia area
A dense set of farm related notices lists offers for farm loans from Chet Broshar, sold items including White Leghorn pullets, a good work horse and harness, fresh young cow, baled hay, DeLaval separator, tube radios, dry oak block wood, lost weed chain, mules and horses, soy beans, yellow dent seed corn, Timothy seed mix, and Pure Bred chicks from Gardner Hatchery with prices and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. EB. Watts
New Mantella Church Dedication Complete in 1927
After rebuilding, Mantella Wisconsin church completed a $25,000 project featuring twin towers, a 20 by 60 auditorium, 20x90 ante room, eight Sunday school rooms, a full basement with kitchen and social rooms, and decorative day and night stained glass. Cornerstone laid August 14, 1927. dedication planned for April 1 with capacity for 600 to 700 attendees and basket lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantella
Wisconsin
T. J. Turner and Son
Diastriet
W. R. Keesey
A. F. Ludwig
Blakesburg
L. E. Cox
Iconium
J. E. Ward
Unionville
Moravia Union
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Epworth League
Mre
J. W. Halden
Anna Brain
Des Moines
W. A. Lewis
Des Mone
Decorative Art Glass Co
Dayienport
Iowa
Brown
Lovilia
George Firkins
Focal Electrician
Walt Law and Brothers
Allen Hiatt
George Johnson
Heat
Furn
Mueller
Crystal Theatre
Christian Church
Pleasant Hill Community Notes Highlight Local Visits
John Maseman of Chariton called on his mother Mrs. Clara Maseman Tuesday. Ella Blue visited Friday with Delia Fenton. Oswald Irvin was a caller at Elbert Moore's Wednesday. Mrs. Mary Parrott spent last week with her brother Frank Chadwick and will assist farm work. Farmers sow oats as harvest season begins. Lucile Priebe stayed Tuesday night with Dorothy Clark. Mrs. Sarah Cavitt visited Amy Sheeks on Thursday. Clover Leaf Club enjoyed a day with Mrs. J. H. Curtin. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Clark visited at the Grey Pen field home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Maseman
Chariton
Clara Maseman
Ella Blue
Deliah Fenton
Oswald Irvin
Elbert Moore
Mary Parrott
Frank Chadwick
Mr. Parrott
Mr. Chadwick
Lucile Priebe
Dorothy Clark
Sarah Cavitt
Amy Sheeks
Clover Leaf Club
J. H. Curtin
Sunday Visits and Local Notes in Small Town
Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Beaty and daughter with the John McAninch home, Mr. and Mrs. Will Kelsey and son Pearl at the McAninch residence, and Mr. Dolph Tarbell visiting Rile Chadwick. Haver Free and family spent Sunday at the Turner parental home while several children in the community deal with mumps. Greg Penfield and Tom Massman shared Sunday time with Mrs. Allie Repp. lobby registration suggestions for Washington surfaced. a merchant’s advertising faith wanes as moral webs form over shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Beaty
Will Kelsey
Pearl
John McAninch
Dolph Tarbell
Rile Chadwick
Haver Free
Moravia Union seeks careful local correspondence
The Moravia Union editor urges correspondents to verify names towns dates and facts before submission. He stresses accuracy since editors cannot verify every item and seeks cooperation to publish correct community news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Union
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R. C. Hiatt
H. L. Dukes
H. K. Smith
Cecil Coulson
Porsenna
J. B. Sneed
W. F. Horner
Moulton
Charles V. Michener
Richard Sneed
Ottumwa
Bloomfield
Doyle Luse
Leo Smith
Neil Creamery Co
Marshalltown
Town
Town Press Association
Lester Brain
H. A. Robertson
Neal Burton
Richland
Zell Callen
Lee Hiatt
C. C. Main
Rubye
Rockford, Il
Clifford Lovell
J. O. More
Mary Keemer
Alma Keemer
McClelland
Ladies Aid of the
S. E. Alexander
Centerville Hospital
Lester Smith
A. G. Broshar
Marilyn Gail
Poliep
Chet Broshar General Insurance
Greenebaum
Iowa United Telephone Co
A. M. Oehler
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Carrie Solomon
Chicago
C. E. Hoskinson
Kirksville
G. L
Fred Gollaher
New Christian
Gollacher
John W. Irwin
Lowell
Edna Coulson
Ora Callen
Chet Broshar
Earl Boyer
al- Heechai
Ade Pollan
W. T. VanDorin
DeLaval Separator, No
Itpdy
J. F. Albert
Ira Callen
My Place
Henry Sytama’s
Robert Jennings
W. F. Powell
Call
Royal Puritan
N. V. Meadows
Moravis
Gardner Hatchery
NEW Methodist Church
F. W. Blumenstock
Pleasant Hill
Mrs. L. H. Clark
Grey Penfield
Ats
Washington
Poultry Yard
W. C. Bmvin
Moravia, Iowa
Chesterfield
Liccerr & Mypas Tobacco Co
Kerboor
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