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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1934
Page
4
Visitors and residents are noted in Moravia and surrounding towns with dozens of names and places. People from Albia Centerville Ottumwa and Kahoka share meals, calls and duties while clubs meet at the Masonic Lodge and Mothers Day events unfold with neighbors gathering at homes and local venues.
Seventh and eighth grade pupils from nearby rural schools will travel to Moravia for the May eighth grade exams to be written at the local school. Seventh graders may take swevgraphy music and physiology, with a schedule including Spelling and Reading Grammar Thursday, then History Civics Arithmetic and Music Friday.
Parsons College alumni from Appanoose and Wayne counties plan a picnic on Friday evening May 11 at the Warrent home south of Centerville on highway 60. The event starts at 6 p.m. Mrs Warren chairs the committee and an engaging program is planned. The goal is to organize a Parsons Alumni Association in the two counties.
Mrs Watt and Mrs Behren's girls hosted Dale Shreiner's boys in a six week contest. Thirty two present enjoyed an evening of games and light refreshments as the boys claimed the win and the girls entertained.
Fragmentary clipped text hints at a discussion of dikes, Brofland, and sunlit front positions with vague references to Beotland and plenty. It mentions a need for new distribution methods and a note on early U S population tracing back to Columbus, with historical context implied in stray phrases.
In Ware the Ressians suffered deaths in World War and the Civil War era followed by famine. Children faced cataracts an eye disease more common in older people, appearing in younger sufferers.
Friday marked the final school day with a cooperative dinner for 123 attendees. Pupils and teachers performed a program, Daphna Mc Danel distributed autograph books to 25 pupils, and kit ten ball games occupied the men and boys while women visited and photographed.
The Centerville Methodist church hosts the May Rally of the Appencose Manree counties sub district Epworth League on Monday evening in May.
Registration at 1T with Donald Darby Moravia as recreational director. Mrs Selah Mc Neff Freeborn Centerville assists. Registration fees 15 cents. Rev EL McClure Cincinnati delivers address and church choir provides special music. Surprise features promised to boost audience attention.
Moravia participants named for the Queen Esther banquet linked to the district convention of the Home Missionary Society of the M E church in Ottumwa on April 25. Beulah Bishop Betty Bishop Phyllis Creech Donia Pennington Juanita Underwood Daphen Pennington Joan Shirley Albert Mrs Stella Carter and Mrs 3 C Behrens attended. Rev Behrens and D E Bishop provided transportation. Also note a Smith Piano Co display of guitars in Albia Iowa this week.
Classified ad listing quality baby chicks of multiple breeds and related poultry supplies. Includes hatchery contact Gardner Hatchery with phone 187 and other farm products such as corn and oats for sale. Also notes a piano for sale, garden items, and miscellaneous household goods from local businesses.
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