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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1938
Page
7
The piece discusses hobbies as worthwhile leisure, mentions 4 H Club activities such as raising animals and plantings, and contrasts general hobbies with photoplay. It also covers animal intelligence with dogs and a trained pony, plus school events at Iowa Wesleyan and upcoming activities including music, exams, plays, trips, and a baccalaureate service.
District Court of Appanoose County appoints C. M. McFatridge and J. D. Minne executors of Maria E Hicks estate. Creditors must pay or present claims authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated April 26 1938. Execut ors Valentine & Valentine, Attorneys for the executors.
District Court in Appanoose County Iowa announces probate of the will of Louise Miller deceased. The filing occurred April 20 1938 with a May 21 1938 hearing for final proof. Clerk Howard Evans sets dates for interested parties to appear and contest probate.
A special execution from Cork's District Court directs Iowa Trust & Savings Bank to levy on Houston H Hicks Minnie Hicks Gertrude Davis Vern Davis J A Sillette in Appanoose County Iowa. Property described includes parts of sections 2 32 70 16 West with a specified irregular tract. Sale set for 10 am May WS at Centerville courthouse south door to satisfy debt of 456.45 plus 925.00 costs. bid cash.
The Union offers detailed candidate announcements for 6.00 per order, covering one issue and carrying each candidate’s name in this column every week until the Primary.
J. A. Hoover seeks election to the Bellair Township board for the 1939 term. Community residents are advised to note the candidacy and participate in the upcoming local election process.
In Appanogse County Probate No 6103 the administratrix of the Ray E Coltrain estate has filed a final report and requests discharge. The hearing before the District Court is in Centerville on May 20 1938 to approve the report and discharge the administratrix. Potential interested parties named include Elsie M Coltrain Floyd Coltrain Curtis Coltrain Doris Coltrain Ila Coltrain Margrete Coltrain Dorothy Coltrain Roberta Coltrain Delmar Coltrain Jackie Coltrain Jerry Coltrain and other concerned. Simmons Johnston attorneys represent the administratrix.
Attendance at Enon Bible School was postponed to Thursday afternoon at Mrs Geo Reid's due to Larry suffering a head wound requiring 12 stitches. Doctors Ray and Chester treated him. Nearby families shared Sunday visits at various local homes and social gatherings, including trips to Eddyville Ottumwa and a new cream separator purchase.
A severe hail storm and rain hit Friday evening causing garden damage. Local families visited and hosted relatives, including Kelsey Montgomery Argo Turner and Turner households. Poultry, eggs, and cream sold to Neal. A Mothers Day program by Class No 2 of M E Sunday School is planned for Sunday at 11.
M. E. Ladies Aid held a luncheon and sent get well wishes to Mrs. Nan Caylor. Many neighbors visited relatives and hosted dinners and picnics at various homes around Albia and neighboring towns. A birthday gathering for Mrs. Jim Shehan featured a bountiful noon meal.
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