Walnut City Church of Christ Defection Services Notice
Church events announced by minister W T Evans and superintendent W G Lagle include Bible School, Communion, Junior and Senior Endeavor led by Carl Bivin and Veril Lagle, with preaching at 8 pm. Ladies Aid to meet all day Wednesday May 7 with dinner at noon and devotional at 2:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. T. Evans
W. G. Lagle
Bible School
Walnut City Church of Christ
Junior Christian Endeavor
Carl Bivin
Senior Christian Endeavor
Veril Lagle
Ladies Aid
United Brethren Church Pentecost Sermon Notes
A church message urges inner spiritual change before relation with God and promotes a real Pentecostal experience. It calls for faith that stirs the soul and outlines four services next Sunday: church school 10 a.m., worship 11 a.m., O.E. 7 p.m., and evening 8 p.m. by Minister D Winfield Thompson.
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God
D. Winfield Thompson
M E Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Talk
The M E Church outlines Sunday events with Sunday School at 10, preach at 11, Epworth League at 7, a covered-dish lunch, and a 8 o clock talk by Dr Coons with the Tiger Trumpeters. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 10 followed by an official board meeting. A big Sunday program and communion at Wesley Chapel are also noted.
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Epworth
Cagns
Iowa Wesleyan College
At & P.m
Tiger
Coons
Sunday School and Worship Schedule With Speaker Rev Coons
The program lists Sunday School at 10 PM and Morning Worship at 1 PM with Rev James EB Coons D D president of Iowa Wesleyan College speaking. The Tiger Trumpeters will perform and youth meetings are noted. similar services planned for Hilton and Dew Moines with ongoing attendance growth and May 11 Mother and Daughter banquet.
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James EB. Coons
D. D
Iowa Wesleyan College
de Coots
Toy P. m
The
Christian Church
Hay Scogls
Dew Moines
Folryew
Rew Coons
Hilton
J. W. Zerbe
Car wreck near Louilla injures Centerville women
A Waughop car carrying Mrs. Gilbert Swanson and several Centerville residents plus Miss Mme Waughop of Moravia overturned near Louilla on Friday en route to Vetensas Hospital Knoxville for a Legion Auxiliary birthday event. Swanson suffered serious leg cuts and is slowly recovering. others escaped with minor to moderate injuries including a fractured collar bone for Miss Waughop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Swanson
Centerville
Hal Waughey
Wm. Davidson
Sherman Innea
Grant Hyerman
Mnie Wauphop
Moravia
Waughop
Louilla
Vetensas Hospital
Knoxville
Eighth District Legion Auxiliary
Swanson
Mme Waughop
Group Meeting At Chariton May 5 Eighth District
District No 22 C B S will hold its annual group meeting at Chariton Monday May 6 under the direction of Mrs Bernice Courtright Humeston This group includes eighteen chapters and an officer is chosen from each to perform initiatory work Mrs Mildred Bishop Moravia secretary A vocal solo To An Evening Star from Tannhauser by Mrs J F Albert an address by Mrs Sarah Backman worthy grand matron an address by Gov John Hammill past grandpa Won and a banquet at 640 pm
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C. B.S
Chariton
Bernice Courtright
Humeston
Mildred Bishop
Moravia
J. F. Albert
Sarah Backman
Worthy
John Hammill
Obituary of Samwl Homes Argo Des Moines Ohio native
Samwl Homes Argo, born August 22 1853 near Darbyville Ohio, died April 21 1980 at Methodist Hospital Des Moines aged 76 years 7 months 29 days. He moved to Iowa at age two and lived there until death. He married Mary Palmer in 187? who died in 1880, and remarried January 26 1890 to Lida G Lemaster who survives. He leaves a brother and many relatives. He worked forty years in Teonjum merchantile business. Known as a kind loving neighbor, he aimed to build up the community. Funeral April 23 at 2 PM from the Methodist Church in Leenum conducted by Rev. Rnwe of Eduyville. interment in Leenum cemetery.
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Samwl Homes Argo
Darbyville
Ohio
Methodist
Des Moinea
Iowa
Mary Palmer
Lida G. Lemaster
Sen
Near
Conium
Aiceus
Billie
Hon
Argo
Teonjum
Sam
Leenium
Rnwe
Eduyville
Card of Thanks for Kindness in Bereavement
The Argo family thanks friends for kindness and sympathy during the loss of their husband and brother Sam Argo. They appreciate the beautiful floral tribute and support from Mr and Mrs Ben Argo.
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Sam Argo
Ben Argo
Lawn Mower Sharpening Adds New Service
CG R. KINCADE announces a new lawn mower sharpening machine will be installed and will offer first class service. The note marks Mothers Day on Sunday, May 11.
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R. Kincade
Death of Nancy Espy Ended Longtime Appanoose County Resident
Nancy Espy aged 82 died Friday at 5 45 PM at the home of her daughter near Mystic after a short illness. Born October 24 1817 in Warsaw Indiana she came to town with her family in 1884 and lived on a farm then in Centerville. She married Charles C Espy July 1 1866 and left ten children 43 grandchildren and 84 great grandchildren. Funeral at Wairview Church Sunday April 8 at 2 30 PM Rev J We Zerbe officiating burial Mune Station cemetery.
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Appanoose County
Nancy Espy
Thos. Jones
Mystic
Madison
Warsaw
Tdiana
Rosa Jones
Lews
Charles C. Espy
John
William
Darbyville
Emma
Mystics
Laura
Ida McKern
Rockford
Mino
Myrtle Wilson
Bagnell
Missouri
Anna Kuster
Oskaloosa
Charles GC
Frances
Heraidea
Centerville
120Th Indiana Volunteers
Espy
Fairview
Wairview
J. We Zerbe
Mune Station
Moravia Track Fans Hear of Cullers at Lowe Wesleyan
Athletics fans learn Cyeil Cullers in his second year at Lowe Wesleyan College shines on the track team. He performs strongly in events and as lead-off man in the Drake Relays quarter mile relay, with appearances on Saturday highlighting his agility and speed.
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Moravia
Cyeil Cullers
Lowe Wesleyan College
Drake
Jost Fett
Artival
Friday Dinner Menu and Egg Week Kickoff Notice
Menu lists roast pork with gravy mashed potatoes beans and tomato en shell and corn bread with butter pie. Reminder National Egg Week begins May 1 and urges support for the poultry industry.
List of Names Referenced in 1920 Glen Brown Article
A compilation of individuals including Claas of 1920 Glen Brown George Kingery Pearl E Broshaw Veril B Lagle Kenneth C Gullers Forrest Lagle Jacob F B Day Harold L Mason Genevie C Doneyafl May A McDanel Kenneth B Free Helen Angel Mulli Evelyn Higley Daisy Helen McCrory Thelma M Hiatt C Noorden Slavin Madge Hough Juanita J Smith Glarence L Hiner Maurine R Smith Mandana R Jennings W Hall Swalm Leona Kusteraa ER Tillmont J Edward Winkelman.
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Glen Brown , George Kingery
Pearl E. Broshaw
Veril B. Lagle
Kenneth C. Gullers
Forrest Lagle Jacob FB. Day
Harold L. Mason
Genevie
C. Doneyafl
May A. McDanel
Kenneth B. Free
Helen Angel Mulli
Evelyn Higley
Daisy Helen McCrory
Thelma M. Hiatt
C. Noorden
Slavin
Madge Hough Juanita J. Smith
Glarence L, Hiner
Maurine R, Smith Mandana R. Jennings, W. Hall
Swalm
Leon
Commencement Calendar Highlights For May Events
The calendar lists events for May including a Junior-Senior Banquet on May 2 and a Senior Clays Play on May May 2. Baccalaureate is set for May 11 and Commencement on May 1 with Claus Day on May 16.
Moravia Night School Attracts Many Visitors
Moravia night school was held in Moravia Public Schools last Thursday evening with short sessions from auven-thirty to nine. Parents and friends attended as classes, shorter than daytime, displayed the year’s best works. the event aims to provide visiting students with time to learn when day hours are unavailable.
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Moravia
Vote Unanimous for New School in Chariton Two
A special election last Wednesday in Chariton Township produced a unanimous vote for a new school to replace the Beush School destroyed by fire. Only twenty four voters appeared with no dissent. The contract for the new building will be let soon and preparations aim to have readings ready by the next fall. Miss Doris McKeen, the former teacher, has contracted for another year.
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Beush
Chariton Township
Fiee
Doris McKeen
Mear Tr Coons And The Tiger Trumpeters Hear Le
Coons and The Tiger Trumpeters, a lively group, performed at the ME Church Sunday evening in an Atl League event with preaching services.
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Mear
Coons
the Tiger Trumpeters
le. J. GB. Coons
Iuwa Wesleyan Cullome
Tiger
ME. Chiveh Sundey
Bird House Contest at Snith Drug Store
Bird house contest closes Friday at 2 pm at Snith Drug Store judged soon after. Winners announced in Weeb's Chia. Flowers are expensive, but add charm to homes.
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Snith Drug Store
T. W. Law Killed In Railroad Accident
Word from Moravia on Tuesday said T. W. Law father of Wm. Chas and John Law of this vicinity was killed in a railroad accident at Princeton Missouri. Little further detail was available at the time. Mr Law had visited Moravia on multiple occasions and was known by many residents.
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Moravia
T. W. Law
Wm. Chas
John Law
Princeton
Mr. Law
Hough And Bailey Boys Capture Wolf Near Hilton
Chas Hough of west of Moravia and the Bailey Boys near Ripkesturg brought in another wolf about noon Wednesday. This makes ten wolves in about ten days, nine of which were young wolves captured last week. The old wolf was killed after a chase two and a half miles east of Hilton near the den where the young wolves were found.
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Chas. Hough
Moravia
Bailey Boys
Halbert
Emery
Ripkesturg
Hilton
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Mark 111th Anniversary
Moravia Odd Fellows and Rebekahs celebrated their 111th anniversary Friday evening with a formal program. Rev. B. G. Hawkins of the MB Church gave the anniversary address to a large audience, described as fine. The event featured many customary notices and a spirited reaction from attendees.
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Moravia
Odd eHow
Rebekah
B. G. Hawkins
M BE
Crystal Theatre Starts Talking Pictures in Moravia
The Crystal Theatre Moravia installed talking picture equipment after earlier attempts by Geo Firkins at Juoul theatre. Demonstrations Friday and Saturday evenings showed near perfect operation with plans to book more shows. The move aims to boost local entertainment and town health with new movies and attractions.
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Crystal Theatre
Moravia
Lauren Towns
Geo. Firkins
Juoul Theatre
Firkins
Roberts Motor Co Introduces New Ford Dealers in Moravian
The Roberts Motor Co announces the survival of the latest Ford models now on display at their showroom near the square. A. Q. Roberts becomes authorized Ford dealer and service station with expert mechanics in charge. Mr and Mrs Roberts recently toured Des Moines and returned with two new Ford cars.
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Roberts Motor Co
Ford
Roberts Go
Waughop Motor Co
Konrad
Moravian
A. Q. Roberts
Mrs. Roberts
Des Moiney
Harr Bros Greater Combined Show Arrives Moravia May 6
Harr Bros Greater Combined Shows vaudeville wild west and menagerie with two rings and a large stage bring a motorized spectacle to Moravia on Tuesday May 6 with Major the largest performing elephant, Gunpowder, Hart Bros. equine ballet, Howe-Cooks gymnastic feats, aerial acts by Maginleys Mohlers and Alsips, Turmmny clowns, and a side show under Myra d d mates directing rare curiosities and foreign wonders.
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Harr Bros
Moravia
Major
Dynamite
Gunpowder
Hart Bros
Howe-Cooks l Gymnautics
Robert
May Morris
Maginleys
Mohlers
Murr
Myra
D. Mates
Dince Rros
Delmar Hirvidge
Roscoe Wales for Sheriff on temperance ticket
Roscoe Wales a Johns townships native and longtime shipping firm manager enters the temperance party’s June upvimarcy as a sheriff candidate. Described as upright, experienced in local offices, and trusted by stock growers, Wales is praised for a career of honesty and civic service. Vaseless supporters ready to back him.
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Roscoe GC
Wales
Johns Towns
Sheviff
Edulis
Furan
Uhatavi
Joh Township
May Wales
Christian Church Dinner Menu May 7
Dinner menu lists Boil Meat Noodles Lettuce with Mayonnaise Dressing and pickles Jelly. OCR text includes garbled phrases and possible stray words, but the readable items indicate a church dinner on Wednesday May 7 with simple side dishes.
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Christian Church
Moravia School Board Elects Ten Teachers and Changes
The Moravia Union reports the school board met in the council chamber and elected ten principals and teachers including Hibha Agat, H Reich, Miss Martha Callen, Miss Mamic Tartist, Miss Lammers, and Miss Myrtle Bishop. The Moravia School closed for a funeral as several locals received diplomas. Also noted are local deaths, Memorial and Decoration Day planning, a dissolved partnership, and a visit by G T Harn to Des Moines as a state MWA delegate.
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Toma Tiken
Moravia Union
Council
Tench
Hibha
Principryl
H. €. Reich
Martha Callen
Mamic Tartist
Lammers
Misa Myrtle Bishop
Moravia
Cort Firkins
Chas, Miller
Pearl Patrick
Brunswick
Iowa
Samuel Sumner Post
G. A. RB
Patterson & Wycoff
M. Winslet
G. T. Harn
Des Moines
Moravia Auxiliaries Bring Music to Disabled Veterans
Moravia Auxiliary and Moravia Concert Orchestra traveled to Knoxville for the Eighth District birthday party at the Veterans Hospital. Units from the district deliver gifts and host a birthday observance to lift spirits of recovering soldiers. The visit highlighted wartime sacrifice and the enduring debt owed to those who served in 1917-18.
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Moravia
Knoxville
Enllud
Mayor Firkins Remembered in Colorado Town
In Las Animas Colorado Dewmacral William G Pinkins an old time resident who once led the Santa Fe section here lived in Las Animas about 80 years ago and later worked for local business men. He joined the Lis Animas and Fellow Lodge while living here and remains active in public affairs.
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Las Anitas
Colo
William G. Pinkins
Moravia
Towa
Me. Firkins
Las Animas
Sana Fe
Smith Boggs
Boggs
Lis Animas
Estecs Loge
Wifgins
Notice of Banquets and Meetings at Cheriton and Cystyrville
Members invited to attend the banquet and group meeting at Cheriton on May bed with notice to the secretary by May 1. Also invited to Cystyrville on May 7 for Banquet Ge at Pumble Inn. Reservations by May 5 to Mildred Bishop.
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Moravia
Cheriton
M. E. Chueh
Cystyrville
Pumble Inn
Mildred Bishop
Sev
Tong's Accounts Due By May Deadline At Turner Service Station
Notice states all Tong accounts must be paid by the 8th of May or actions will be taken by proper authorities. The Turner Service Station is handling the collection matter and requests immediate settlement.
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Tong
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Church News
Church of Christ
United Brethren Church
M. E. Church Notes
Tranium
I, W.C
Claas
New School
Bird Howse
Hough and Bailey Boys
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Crystal
Chewaer
Roscoe Wales
cAgo
Turner Service
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