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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
4
A series of candidacy notices from 1930s era filings shows Loyd Thurston for congressional supervisor Howard D Evans and W B Haught seeking county treasurer, John Johnson running sheriff and John Prit re B Johnson for clerk of court in Appanoose county with primary voters in June or January style primaries.
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR to announce my for the office of Auditor of A county, subject to the will of the democratic voter. methe s Primary. CLYDE L, ERSKINE Mrs. F. W. Slumenstock and Miss Donia Schaeffer were visitors in Des Moines Saturday.
The District Court appointed C. M. McFatridge as Administrator of the Estate of Lee Roy Sharp. All debtors must pay the estate and creditors must present claims with proper authorization for court allowance. Dated March 81, 1934. W. B. Hayes, Attorney. Howard D. Evens, Clerk. March 92-29.
County residents and visitors share weekend visits at multiple farms and homes. Families including Sytama Boarman Schoeck Rowley Leach Ludwick Tobaugh and Cloyed travel between Albia Blakesburg Jamaburg and Unionville for gatherings and farm tasks with sowing oats under way and health updates on John Robinson.
Helen Carter spends Sunday with the Cloyed youth. Burke Wilson and Eph Wilson host callers. Shoals of relatives visit Eph Wilson and R. Wilson homes. Lige and McDanel families drop by. Osceola band member Dyphon opens events. G. Davis and Jesse Kane/Town residents make Saturday calls in Albin and nearby homes.
A family from Brompton hosted guests Herman Johnan and Bill for dinner at the Fd Johnson home in Zell. The Sinrod family and the Roz Wilson household were also mentioned in attendance and hospitality.
Mr and Mrs E C Caster Dar rel and Floyd spent Sunday afternoon at Mrs G Al Johnson s home. Mr and Mrs Grant Sincox and Mrs E G Sincox and Clair called on Mrs Ellen Sincox at Albis Saturday.
Richard Mammait from Centerville spent the weekend with grandparents and numerous local families hosted visitors and relatives. A large quilting club gathering with Mrs. Merle Dicks highlighted the day, with plans for the next meeting on April 18 at an undecided location.
In Scatteredburg, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lockman and family visited relatives in Unionville Sunday. Mrs. E. M. Coltrain visited with Mrs. Arnold. Herschel Tomlin called at the Wm. Tomlin home Friday. Steve Gilland visited at the parental Giland and Arnold homes Sunday. A surprise dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tomlin's home honored Mrs. Tomlin's birthday with many attendees including Mr. and Mrs. John Foster, Gerte Boyer, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Broshar, Francia, John Edward, Pauline, Floyd, Virgil, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Hiner, Max, Pearl Eugene, Jeral dine, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gladfelder, Robert and Gene, Mr. and Mrs. Van Tomlin, Gartoy Mildred Ray, Im. Tomlin, Marie, Mr. and Mrs. Austin McCarty, Bernice, and Carl Eugene.
J Russell Fowler visited the R C Hinota home Saturday evening. The day featured many shapey returns and a casual gathering with popcorn and candy.
Local residents shared visits at Moravia and Centerville homes, with many families hosting gatherings Sunday and Monday. Teaching assignments were set for New Hope Bee Trace and Denny schools, and multiple Hiatt, Tucker, Coulson, and Neff families were noted visiting or moving.
A state bulletin from the Motor Vehicle Department of Iowa reports 546 deaths and 18,623 injuries from motor vehicle accidents in 1933, higher fatalities than 1992 but below 1980 and 1991. The bulletin lists by age, pedestrian and weather factors, and common causes such as braking, steering, and lighting faults.
MT PLEASANT De Ira Fisher visited at the E C long home Tuesday. Lyle Hoff visited Monday night. H A Brown called at the A Woodcock home Tuesday night. Moravia Wednesday morning visitors included Mra W A Brown Harold C A Woodcock and Andy Smith. F Woodcock visited H H Brown Wednesday forenoon. Charley Range called at H H Brown Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Glen Brown and Homer Charles called at H Brown Thursday night. H H Brown visited Ang Mr and Mrs Harry Robinson and family in Oskaloosa over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Woodcock visited A F Woodcock home over the weekend. W A Brown recovering from mumps. Ethel Brown ill this week. Mr and Mrs Glen Brown and son Homer Charles visited H H Brown Sunday. Deary non bla.
Local residents visited and hosted relatives and friends this week across Moravia Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Names include Ray McFatridge George Shehan Wes Scott Moffatt Sheldon and Stansberry with multiple family groups and Sunday calls noted at several homes in Melrose Iconium Moravia and surrounding area.
J F Cox leader of the AAA replacement crops unit argues returning land to permanent bluegrass pastures offers a practical remedy for the surplus crops era. He notes 45 million war era acres plowed up and that pasture restoration could rebalance the Corn Belt program while cutting labor and costs for cattle and dairy farming.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Foster and Er neat visitors in Centerville Saturday. Mrs Luis Rigtt Mildred Clancy and Eranna Ray helped. John Raney sale north of Centerville Tuesday. Several locals listed visiting in Centerville and Moravia including Billie and Jack Clancy and Pat Rogan. Danny Sanders Nar ae and Donald were in Centerville Saturday.
OMEGA. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wanl and Burdette visited Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Jewel Ward at Cedar side. J. R. Lockman is quite sick with a cold. The Beamer couple spent Sunday at Mile. Bert Kirk and Otumwa area relatives gathered Sunday at various homes. Others, including Mrs Gideon, Mrs Col, Lucile Coltrain, and the Ward family, called on Gomer Stocker home Sunday.
Fragmented OCR text lists names and visits from a social column. Mentions of COULSON and Mrs RE Luse attending an evening program, relatives visiting in Ottumwa, Dale Carts at Theo Miller event, and multiple households in Walnut City and Rath. Lacks clear dates or cohesive events.
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