Local and Personal Notes From Moravia Area Gruff Weekly
Burdell Roberts spent weekend with Roscoe Day while many residents recount visits and dinners. A string of gatherings includes Mrs. Hiatt with her daughter, Mrs. Powell, and others at Neal Nash, Lee Hiatt, and Des Moines trips by G.T. Harn and family celebrate weddings and anniversaries. club events, travel to Des Moines for conventions, and planned family movements fill the community record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdell Roberts
Roscoe Day
D. A. Hiatt
J. F. Powell
Dale Perry
Lew Hiner
Neal Nash
Loyd Carter
Lee Hiatt
Earl Main
Knoxville
Lyman Main
Ed DeHall
Monroe
Frank Hamilton
J. Q. More
Centerville
Moravia
H. K. Smith
Earl Henderson
Anna Sharp
Boyer Ridge Oats Sowing and Local Visits
Farm progress reports sowing oats at Boyer Ridge with some plowing. Des Moines visit by Maude Boyer and grandson Richard. Several Sunday visits including McDanel, Miller in Milan Missouri and Flossie Miller’s daughter. Attended horse sale at Albia. Moffitts and Easters visited nearby farms. Bell Whicker visited Fort Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Boyer
Richard
Earl Boyer
Des Moines
John McDanel
Clarabel
Flossie Miller
Milan
Olin Foster
Betty
Jean
Rex
Leon Brrns
Moravia
James Easter
Verav
Veril
John Clark
Forbush
Lloyd McDanel
Olin Fosters
James Benge
James Kaster
Irvin Gerard
Albia
Gerard
F. E. Moffitt
Frank
Floris
Delmont Moffitt
Walnut City
Obituary: Mrs. Lafayette Shaffer of Walnut City
Mrs Lafayette Shaffer born April 14 1859 Bath county Virginia died March 1989 at Walnut City Iowa aged 79 years 10 months 17 days. She married Theodore A Robinson 1883 and Rev L L Shaeffer 1922. Survived by daughter in law Adda Robinson three grandchildren seven great grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral at Christian church Walnut City March 5 with burial Salem cemetery east of Iconium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Shaffer
Mary Josephine
George H
Anna Johns Palmer
Bath County
Virginia
Walnut City
Iowa
Appanoose County
Theodore A. Robinson
George Nolan
Rev
L. L. Shaeffer
United Brethren
Echurch
Myatic
Adda Robinson
Albia
Hazel Clark
New Sharon
Edith Gillaspie
Newton
Harry Robinson
Neicer
Christian Church
Fisher
United Brethren Church
Mystic
Salem Cemetery
Iconium
Local social callers tour Albia and area
Brompton Kenneth Johnson works for Ed Robinson and Chas Anderson served W F and E F Boardman last week. Mr and Mrs Geo Reid and Mr and Mrs O S Miller visited Albia Friday. Mr and Mary Calvin Martin and son called at the Chas Horn home. Mr and Mrs G S Miller were dinner guests Sunday at the M E Boardman home. Robert Pollard began prompton school this Monday morning. Herman Johnson and family Clarence Wilson and family Ed Robinson and family Edgar Wilson and Russell Darby spent Friday evening with W F and E F boardsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.T. Harn
Avis Kurtzweil
Des Moines
Ted Wilson
Albert Brain
Henry Sytsma
Hazel College
Legion Post
Cincinnati
Apsanoose County Legion Meeting
Herschel
Herbert Johnson
Parsons College
M. H. Johnson
Wm. H. Young
Fairfield
A .G. Turner
Town City
Juke Simbro
Glenwood
Frank Hamilton
Bloomfield
Parsons College Philharmonic
Betty Bishop
Claas
M. E
Harn
H. K. Smith
Richard
Town Press Association
Myr
Ray Lemaster
Harley Tisue
Lemasters
F. A. Reich
Glenwood Springs
Colorado
Keith
Independence
Oregon
Andy Brown
Osa
Iconium
Birdie Main
Marjorie Boyer
Frances Broshar
Ray Harris
Near Iconium
Herbert Main
Ralph McDonough
Progressive Club
Wm. Young
Hall Swaim
Ralph
Maxine
Swaim
Nazarene
Karl Hurliman
J. L.’ Edrna
Kirksville
John Dille
Joan
John Allen
J. P. Coffin
P. K.horner
Norma Jane Horstman
Kenneth Johnson
Ed Robinson
Chas. Anderson
W. FP
E. F. Boardman
Geo. Reid
O. S. Miller
Albia
Mary
Calvin Martin and Son
Chas. Horn
G. 5. Miller
Sundsay
M. EB. Boardman
Robert Pollard
Herman Johnson
Clarence Wilson
Edgar Wilson
Russell Darby
W. F
Family Dinner Honors Birthdays at Lew Hiner Home Moravia
A surprise birthday dinner was held Sunday at the Lew Hiner home in Moravia for Mrs. Rissie Gladfelder and Mrs. Roma Tomlin as part of their birthday anniversaries. Attendees included Ted and Gladfelder families, Tomlin children, Foster family, Hiner family, and Pearl McKern, with rain delaying J. P. Foster's arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rissie Gladfelder
Roma Tomlin
Lew Hiner
Moravia
Ted Broshar
Frances
John
Pauline
Floyd
Virgil
Kenneth Gladfelder
Robert
Gene
Carl Tomlin
Lillian
Dean
Robret Foster
Fern
Twyla
Max
Pearl
Jeraldine
Johnny
Pearl McKern
Rolla Foster
Albis
J. P. Foster
Achievement Day Planned by Appanoose Farm Bureau Ladies
The Achievement Day for the Farm Bureau ladies of Appanoose county takes place Thursday starting at 10 a.m. at the M. E. church in Centerville. Mrs. Craig Daniels, county chairman, leads the program with Mariam Edwards of Amés as judge for the exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Appanoose County
M. E
Centerville
Craig Daniels
Mariam Edwards
Amés
Pleasant Grove Neighborhood Notices and Visits
Pleasant Grove brief notes document visits among families and neighbors through last week. Residents including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Paxston and son Boyd, Gibby Garrett, Paul Wilson, and the McClouds are named alongside Ellen Paxston and Mrs. Anna Sharp. Mrs. Van Long’s condition noted as improved. Donald McCloud teaches Tuesday. a club meeting is planned with Mildred Robb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny Homerin
McCloud
Frank Wilson
Willie Norton
Clifford Paxston
Boyd
Robert Foster
Paul Wilson
Gibby Garrett
James
John
Albia
Earl Henderson
Centerville
Myr
Ray McCloud
John VanZante
Virgil Crow
Trene McCauley
Helen Davis
Donald McCloud
Pleasant Grove
van Long
Chuaches Sunday Church Services and Events
Chuaches church tasks include Sunday School at 10 a m led by M K Blackman, worship at 11 a m, evening service at 7 30 p m. Women's Aid Society meets Wednesday afternoon with choir practice that evening. Union communion service Friday April 7 at 7 30 p m, all welcome. Pastor Zike.
Church of Christ Bible School and Services Schedule
Church of Christ program lists Bible School at 10 a m with Irene Main superintendent. Divine Communion at 10 50 a m and sermon by the pastor at 11 a m. Evening Service announced. Ladies Aid all day Wednesday at the church with dinner at noon. W F T Evans pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Ladies Aid
W. F. T. Evans
Palm Sunday at Methodist Church Includes Pageant
Methodist Episcopal notices list services from 10:00 a.m. through evening worship and leagues. Palm Sunday observance recalls Jesus entering Jerusalem with Hosanna. Good Friday union sacramental service at 7:20 p.m. includes the pageant The Challenge of the Cross. All Christian people invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Jerusalem
Israel
Methodist Church
FFA News Details Mineral Mixer and Shop Projects
FFA reports completion of a mineral mixer able to blend any requested mix including chicken feed for educational value. About 1000 pounds mixed with plans for more. new boots and jackets arrive with Moravia Iowa on back. In class days, boys study gasoline engine parts. double periods use the new shop to build a sliding board, climbing pipes, and a wagon box in progress. Clair Woodward, FFA secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blwa
Moravia
Iowa
Clair Woodward
FFA
Homecomers Mr and Mrs G B Johnson Return
Mr and Mrs G B Johnson returned to their home Monday night after spending weeks with their daughter Mrs Clyde Wilson in Buckeye Arizona. In Arizona they enjoyed several trips including a three day visit to San Francisco to attend the International Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Johnson
Clyde Wilson
Buckeye
Arizona
San Francisco
Blumenstocks Visit Dissingers in Bouton Iowa
Mr and Mrs Fred Blumenstock drove to Bouton Iowa on Sunday to spend the day with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry Dissinger and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Blumenstock
Bouton
Iowa
Harry Dissinger
Sunday School and preaching schedule at local churches
Conium Circuit Iconium and Fairview schedule Sunday School at 10 a.m and 9 a.m respectively with preaching at 10 a.m. Ton Sunday School at 10 30 a.m. and preaching at 11 80 p.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. Pastor E P Spurloe announces service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium
Fairview
Ton
Epworth League
P. Spurloce
Seed Treatment Helps Fight Wheat and Barley Scab
Iowa State College Seed Laboratory reports high barley and spring wheat seed infection this spring with root rot also bad in wheat, barley, and oats. New Improved Ceresan seed treatment protects against seedling blight and smuts, with pretreatment fanning advised. crop rotation remains key to soil-borne infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
R. H. Porter
Ceresan
Ames
Classified notices from Moravia area offer jobs and goods
Classified items include Rawleigh route ads in East Appanoose County seeking men, chick and seed sales from Gardner Son Hatchery and C Long, a Mo ravia residence for sale, rooms for rent in Mec Danes property, a Liberal reward for lost one dollar bills, millet and bean hay and potatoes for sale, land parcels in Horner’s First Addition Moravia, Cobbler Seed Potatoes from Leon Burns, with various names and contact hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Appanoose I
Rawleigh Co
Freeport
Mrs. Clester Celebrates 75th Birthday at Albia
Mrs. Mary Clester marked her 75th birthday with a 76th observance at the W. T. Van Dorin home. Attendees included her brother A. C. VanDorin of Albias son James of Albia sister Jennie Emote of Hillsboro Flora Joes W. T. VanDorin and Freddie. A fine time followed with a bountiful dinner for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Clester
W. T. van Dorin
A. C. VanDorin
Albias
James
Albia
Slater
Jennie E‘mote
Hillsboro
Flora Joes
W. T. VanDorin
Freddie
Will Honor Members At M. EB Aid Society Dinner
The M. EB Aid Society plans a cooperative dinner Friday for three members Mrs Mary Charity Mrs L C Main and Miss Lementine Tucker in a social gathering hosted by the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB. Aid Society
Mary Charity
L. C. Main
Lementine Tucker
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. L. Tarr
Roberta
C. T. Foglesong North Side Barber Shop
DR. Miles
Gamble Store
Boyer Ridge
Brompton
Church of Christ
Methodist Episcopal
R. L. Brown
Epworth
Tconium
Gardner & Son Hatchery
Timothy
C. Long
Harry Woodward
MecDanes
Alfred Carlson
Frank Selby
Horner
M. K. Blackman
Leon Burns
Lip
Sos Laabs
Sm Bs
Mrs. Clester
Chet Broshar
T. J
Mary Turner
U. 8
Mangle
Turner & Son
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