Moravia pupils enjoy state library books and school plays
Moravia Public School students borrowed many State Traveling Library books with Mr Goeldner returning and taking 60 new volumes. The reading list suits both elementary grades and High School students. The community showcases two plays, The Toreadora sponsored by Miss Ruth Waugh with a Spain setting and mischief by disguise, and the Junior Class Play Miss Somebody Else to be staged April 7 and 8 with a long cast list of students led by Constance Darcy and Claudine Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Goeldner
Donna Pearl McDanes
Misa
Constance Darcy
Claudine Townsend
Celeste Gladya McCrary
Ann Delavan
Woneta Doteen
Mildred Delavan
Mildred Chamber
Blainwood
Vera Smith
Fay Blainwood
Auline Bvone
Alice Stanley
Doris McDanel
Freda Mason
Lucille Angel
Herrick
Georgia Hawkin
Susan Rugs
Vers
Hiatt Cruger Blainwood
Richard Sneed
Ralph Hastings
Richard Gollaher Dohn
Earl Boger
Jasper Delevan
Dwight Hatt
Sylvester Crane
Claude Swarm
Bert Shaffer
T. J. Luse
Marjorie Dodd
Boys Kings Heralds Meet at Lynch Home
The M E Church reports the Boys Kings Heralds meet next Monday at Karl Lynch's home. The W F M 8 holds a guest day at Mrs Reich's home on Wednesday April 6. The church board discussed new church plans presented by Mr Blumenstock and will meet again tonight. Prayer meeting at 7. Wesley attendance was good last Sunday amid fine weather. The W F M S annual bank offering aims to match prior years. Sunday services include School at 10 a.m. worship, Epworth League at 6:30 p.m., and a evening sermon after. The Wesley morning service is at 9:30 a.m. followed by Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Heralds
Karl Lynch
F. A. Reich
Epworth League
Wesley
Easter Auction and Dinner at Church
Church of Christ lists Sunday School at 10 a m with Mrs McKern as superintendent and communion at 11 a m. An all day aid event at the church is set for April 6 with dinners at 26 cents per plate. An Easter Basket and Food Sale is planned for Saturday April 2 offering bonnets and Sunday dinner dishes. Notable perfect attendance includes Stephen McKern and Cleoa Joy Cousing in the Primary Class. March attendance records honor Mrs Main Cora Broshar Mrs Wailea Nos Utterback Mrs Millemon and Mrs McKern. Fred Hanson offers painting and paper hanging services with reasonable rates. phone 1d.
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McKern
Stephen McKern
Cleoa Joy Cousing
Stephen
Main
Cora Broshar
Wailea
Utterback
Millemon
Pie Supper and Program at the Emon School
Pie Supper and Program at the Emon School Tuesday evening April 1l. Prizes awarded to the most popular young lady Madge B Davis teacher.
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Emon
Madge B. Davis
Toreadors Glorified In Moravia High School Operetta
Moravia High School presented The Toreadors, a Spanish light opera in two acts, directed by Otis M. Carrington. The cast included Senor Didturio, Benita and Juanita, Juan and Pablo, beggars masquerading as Toreadors, and a trained chorus. Miss Ruth A. Waugh led musical direction with notable local student soloists and a lively sea of Spanish costumes and scenery.
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Moravia
Otis M. Carrington
Senor Dicorle
Benita
Juanita
Juan
Pablo
Senny Swateo
Toreadors
Ruth A. Waugh
Senor Didturio
Marie Oehler
Mildred Whicker
Georgia Hawkins
May McDanel
Velda Henze
Vera Smith
Pafftine Evans
Irene Fix
Helen McCloud
Donis McDanel
Weneta Dotson
Eeith Powell
Pearl Broshar
Arthur Stanley
Hall Swaim
Harold Mason
Noorden Slavin
Dorothy Broshar
Helen Mecrory
Juanita Smith
Gladys McCrory
Church Activities Schedule at United Brethren Church
The Wednesday schedule includes Ladies Aid at Mia. Fd. Hoskinson and a 7 p m prayer meeting with choir practice for Easter. Sunday events feature 10 am Sunday School, 10 45 to 11 25 morning service with preachment on ancient and modern premonitions, 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor, and 7 30 p m Evening Worship. All services last Sunday were well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Mia
Hoskinson
Christian Endeavor
Program and Candy and Pie Social at UWemn School
A program and candy and pie social will be held at the UWemn school Friday evening, April 1. Everyone is invited. Harold Clark, teacher.
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Uwemn
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notice Sets April 6 Ch
The Americas Legion Auxiliary will meet at the Legion home Tuesday evening in April. The E. T. C. Club met at Mrs. Carrie Tisue's home on Thursday afternoon last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
E. T.C. Club
Carrie Tisue
Hazel Swaim Dies After Illness In Drakesville
Hazel Swaim youngest daughter of Clarence and Mrs Swaim died after an illness in Drakesville following appendicitis. Levi Swaim Frank Swaim and Mr and Mrs Almont Main were summoned Wednesday but reached too late. Complications developed during the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi .Swaim
Frank Swaim
Almont Main
Drakesville
Hazel Swaim
Clarence Swaim
Springtime news and a playful mix of civic notes
A fragmented collection of spring themed items notes American Forest Week dates, local ads praising grocers and services, and reflections on invention and home life. Mentions Coolidge, bank failures, and a Pay Up Week in a town, with scattered phrases about farming, radio, and civic cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haseball
Moreh
Coolidge
Florida
Ceed
Edison
Old Home Lown
White House
Antiquity Lodge to Hold Called Meeting for Degree Work
A called meeting of Antiquity Lodge No. 252, AF and AM, will be held Thursday evening, March 42, to perform second degree work.
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Antiquity Lodge No
A. F
A.m.hursday
Atkins Returns Defends Native Moral Standards
Dr. R. J. Atkins reports a satisfactory trip north and asserts affidavits prove North American Indians live morally. He disclaims animosity and says misinfo spread by public papers, though he acknowledges partial publicity. He plans to publish Brantford Canada account in the Union next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Atkins
Indiana
Atkins
Daily Papers
Atking
Brantford
Canada
Co-Operative Shipments Move Mixed Cattle Hog Gar
The Co-Operative Marketing Association shipped a mixed gar of cattle and hogs to St Louis on Saturday and an ear of hogs to the same market on Tuesday.
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Co-Operative Marketing Association
St. Louis
Miller and Alden Visit Moravia and Nearby Homes
Community notes recount Aaron Campbell Miller and David Caylor visiting Floyd Wood home on Moon day. Loren Alden travels to Moravia on business and to St. Louis with cattle. Local residents, relatives, and visitors gather at Hopkins, Koehler, and Goeldner households during the week with farm activity and social calls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Campbell
David Caylor
Floyd Wood
Loren Alden
Udell
Wilbur Miller
R. C. Hart
Miller Ladies Aid
Frank Paxton
St. Louis
Logan Strunk
Lagellv
Charley Coffin
John Hopkin
Austin Hopkins
Moravia
W. No
David Newton Arnold dies at 69 in Moravia Iowa
David Newton Arnold born July 11 1857 in Taylor Township Appanoose Iowa died March 22 1927 at his Moravia home age 69 years 8 months 11 days He married Sarah Norton July 20 1880 and they had eight children six daughters and two sons Survived by wife eight children thirteen grandchildren and many relatives Funeral services were held March 24 conducted by Rev Donahue in Moravia cemetery burial followed
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David Newton Arnold
Henry
Margaret Arnold
Taylor Township
Appanoose County
Iowa
Moravia
Sarah Norton
Donahue
City Delivery Sold to Phillip Morris in Sale
Fred Hammond reports sale of City Delivery business to Phillip Morris with possession to be delivered April 1. He also states he will devote his future time to painting and paper hanging, a trade he has pursued in earlier years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hammond
Phillip Morris
Fred
Hazel College social calls and Fox Chemical convention notes
Henry Sytsma and son Andrew were business callers in Albia. Various families visited homes including Lincox, Brain, VanDorin, and Wilson. J. J. McCrory and Bill McFatridge attended a Des Moines convention for Fox Chemical Co. with positive outlooks on its products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sytsma
Andrew
Albia
E. G. Lincox
Clair
Cy Jones
Herman Sytsma
E. C. Caster and Sons
Earl Brain
Ruben Faber and Sons
Willie VanDorin
J. J. McCrory
Bill McFatridge
Des Moines
Fox Chemical ,Co
Fox
Mrs. H. M. Graham Dies After Illness
News desk reports the death of Mrs. H. M. Graham at her home this Wednesday afternoon after weeks of ill health. The passing is described as a relief from her sufferings. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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H. M. Graham
Barber Shop Sold and Plans for Move
Jack Clark purchases the Smith barber shop from Ernest McKay and will employ Mr. Sheahy. The new firm plans to move the shop to rooms under the Moravia Hotel after remodeling is completed.
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Jack Clark
Smith
Ernest McKay
Sheahy
Moravia Hotel
Card of Thanks for D. N. Arnold
The family of D. N. Arnold expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy shown after his death and burial. Mrs. D. N. Arnold and family.
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D. N. Arnold
Simple attire pledge helps Texas girls lift gloom
In Moravia Iowa 1927 notes recount a fashion pledge by Texas girls to wear cotton dresses to curb cotton surplus, plus local events: Wm Gardner visits Ottumwa, a minor accident injures irs Boyer, Dan Pollard drives oxen as a team, and 20th Century Club hosts with out of town guests Mrs. Castles, Mrs. Maiken, and Mrs. Turin sharing Hawaiian Islands talk. Council proceedings cover mayor pro tem appointments and a street oiling resolution.
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Texas
South
Mesdamen F
A. Reich
H. §. Glick
C. T. Slavin
H. E Watts
Lester Jones
J. B. Sneed
20Th Century Club
T. R. Castles
Jennie Maiken
Albia
Turin
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
H. E. Glick
Moravia
Iowa
W. A. Smith
Wm. Burns
H. W. Reich
F. W. Blumenstock
I. K. Horner
P. D. Schreiner
Reich
Ecouncilman Smith
Yeas
Smith
Burns
Tawa Road Oil Company
Blumenstock
Naya
J. DB
Minnes
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Ruth Waugh
Miss Waugh
Spain
Senor Didorio
Ad ‘Arent Toresdors
Althes Green
M. E. Church
Church OF Christ
Fred Hanosond
THE
Church OF the United Brethren IN Chris
Harold Clark
Legion Auxiliary Notice
Ou Diaz
A. B. Chapin
Mee Auret
Alf
A. M
Miss Ince. Miller
Bellevue
Eddyville
Ottumwe
August Koehler
Elmer Gordon
Elsie
Jame Wood
M. H. Goeldner
Elsie Cornett
City Delivery Sold
Hazel College
Herman Johnson
Grant Lincox
Zell Wilson
Wm. Gardner
Ottumwa
Irs Boyer
Dan Pollard
Dan
Council Proceedings
Ww. A. Smith
Fred Blumenstock
J. W. Reich
P. K. Horner
Moravia Union
A. O. VanDorin
A. Reich Lor. Co
Claud Wren
Albert Huff
James VanDorin
M. P. Main
T. SU
Jamey VanDorin
J. D. Minnes
Red Wing
J. and
P. Coats
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