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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1936
Page
5
A long list of residents report illnesses and hospital stays while visitors drop by Centerville Ottumwa Albia and Moravia. Family events include births and weddings, with social club gatherings and bridge games noted.
CarreleS Sunday School begins at 10 a m led by M H B Johnson superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11 o clock with Christian Endeavor at 7 p m led by pastor F C Scott.
The Church of Christ schedules Bible study at 10 a m and communion at 10 45 a m The Christian Endeavor unit is not meeting Rev Hastie will give the baccalaureate sermon at the school building Sunday evening at 3 o clock Subject Gods Torch Ladies Aid meets Wednesday with Mrs Stafford W J Hastie pastor
The Methodist Episcopal church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11, Epworth League at 7 p.m. and a Wednesday church study at 8. A Mother’s Day service is planned next Sunday morning with special music. no evening service due to the baccalaureate at the school building. Charles L. Ellis, pastor.
The Bible class at Church of Christ meets Sunday at 10 a.m. There are no Sunday evening services. Regular Bible Study is Thursday at 8 p.m. W. G. Lagle serves as teacher.
Iconium offers Sunday School at 9 a m with a Mother's Day service, and another Sunday School at 10 a m with plans for a morning worship service. Evening worship is at 7 30 with Epworth League devotional service following at Hilton. J W Stine is the pastor.
Notice is hereby given that the partnership formerly sharing a retail drug business in Albia and Moravia Iowa under the name SMITH VEACH has dissolved by mutual consent effective May 1 1936. Debts for the Albia store will be paid by W A Smith and those for the Moravia store by C A Veach. books for Albia go to Smith and Moravia books to Veach. Dated Albia Iowa April 30 1936 W A SMITH Cc A VEACH.
The Miller Ladies Aid met with Mrs Mildred Clancey last Wednesday to quilt. Rev and Mrs Frank Smith stayed Thursday night at the Strunk home. Mrs Osa Wood and children visited her mother, Mrs Dave Caylor, on Wednesday. Arlene Helen Paris and Billie Dowd visited relatives in Unionville. Mr and Mrs Claude Paris and Mr and Mrs David Caylor visited Wednesday with Mrs son of Union. Mr and Mrs Lazelle were aged. A special sermon for mothers was held in the morning by Tod Soman.
Dr. Trenton Printe of Moulton vaccinated calves for Wilbur Miller Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ellaworth Selix were callers at the Frank Paxton home Monday evening.
Dr J C Higsey, husband of Sadie Callen, leaves his anatomy chair at Stanford after six years to join Cornell University Medical College in New York City as professor of physiology and department chairman.
Local residents visited family homes across Hiattaville and Albia on Sunday. Many families from Hiatt, including the Hiatt and Carlson households, hosted relatives and friends. several residents traveled to Des Moines and Centerville for visits. Chugwater Wyoming high school announced its May 21 1936 commencement with Donald Gillespie listed on the class roll.
Classified ads list lawn mowers sharpened and repaired, sewing machines fixed, scissors sharpened, and various sale items. Includes soy beans priced at 1.10 per bushel, Rawleigh job ads, a salesman with car, power washing machine for sale, and kitchen aids.
Local residents report numerous visits and social calls. Ada Boobe visits George Boyer home. Beulah Quick helps with cleaning at George Boyer home. rest of week features interwoven calls among Boyer, Whicker, Kaster, Gladfelder, Easter, Moffitt, and Fisk families. Carl Stites welcomes newborn Carl Kay in Rockford Wlnels, born May 2. Stites linked to Darla McDanel Gaughter.
Coulson and Freeman Jolly families visited Ottumwa on Saturday. Eloise Walter spent Sunday with Glee Callen. Forrest and Meridle Forrest and family called at Henry Foater's Sunday evening. Mearl Walter and Caroline and Annabelle visited the Carlson Jolly home. R F E Luse and Betty called at Jim Cline's Sunday. Mrs Floyd Lemaster in critical condition in Cheyenne Wyoming hospital with blood poisoning. William Hilton and family also noted with Hampton and James Hilton.
Attendees included Mr and Mrs G T Fogleson and Mr and Mrs J Callen. Walter Callen visited the Mears on Sunday evening. Theo Miller and Francis Miller joined John Callen for dinner. Archie Martin and Dayton Dotson spent Sunday with Maurice Walter.
Hedge College Ernest Mangle and family spent Sunday at U. S. Mangle's. Warren DuVall and family were visitors at John Johnson's. Gerald Luse is reported better this week. Mrs. Vone Jones visited Gus Luse's from Thursday to Saturday. Cheree Dyphon spent Friday in Kirksville. Vess Histt's visited Gual Luse's Sunday afternoon. Jeff Patrick's spent Monday afternoon at U.S. Mangie's. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Wilson and Miss Shiela Seddon of Woodward spent Sunday at E. F. Wilson's. C. G. Davis, Ralph and Dorothy at Russell Davis home near Indianola. Carl Cloyed and family at E. F. Wilson's Sunday. Dorothy Davis works for Mins Pearl Lockridge near Indianola. Sunday evening callers to see Gerald Luse included Burke Wilson and family, John Johnson, Mrs. O G Davis, Mrs. E. F. Wilson, Madge, Maxine and Oths Lee DuVall, Donald Easter, and Fred Berkley. Mr. and Mrs. Robert DuVall and Mrs. DuVall's parents from Bunch visited Sunday at L. Hopkins. A. M. Pennington and daughter Kathryn and Max Middleton of Des Moines were Sunday guests at Roscoe Pennington's.
A community shower honored Mr and Mrs Wendell McKay with many beautiful and useful gifts and best wishes. Refreshments including homemade ice cream and cake were served. the couple plans to reside in Centerville after the event.
Mrs Elizabeth Broshar arrived from the Waterloo hospital last week and is now staying at the home of Mr and Mrs Geo Winaler. The transfer was made by the Turner ambulance.
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