W F M S Convention Held in Moravia Here
The annual W. F. M. S. convention of Ottumwa District met in Moravia on May 2. Morning devotion led by Mrs. W. B. Ireland spoke of the joy of service and keeping a high spiritual standard. Missionary Institute followed, with talks on roofing the house and supporting retired missionaries via five dollar Patron Gifts. A Summer School of Missions at Cornell College July 10–12 was announced with minimum cost of 9.50. District officers reported in the afternoon as the event closed with table discussions and music by local groups.
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Ottumwa
Moravia
W. B. Ireland
Levitia
Curtat
Min. Dudley
Des Moines
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Edrie Calten
Suit
Cantril
Moravia High School
Misa Ruth Waugh
V. Michener
Dudley
Jebyot
Jerusalem
John R. Mott
Aith
Josue Christ
Tornl
Mabel Nain Krause
Albia
Africa
Underground Crossing Completed On Primary 6
The E. F Walker Construction Co of Cedar Rapids has finished the underrail excavation for Primary No 6 between Moravia and Centerville. They prepared for shipment to Cedar Rapids to start another similar project while weather slowed progress. Supervisor Wm Johnson noted the task was hard but well done as the Wabash bridges remain with some work pending. Travel now uses the new road.
Moravia Boys Drop Two Close Games This Week
Moravia High School boys baseball lost at Moulton 21 to 5 on a wet diamond and then dropped an extra inning battle at Unionville after four overtimes. Brosher pitched well for Moravia while Kinginger and Stanley strong for Unionville. A rematch between the rivals is anticipated.
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Moravia High School
Moulton
Unionville
Moulton High
Moravia
Loate Moulton
Moravia Ind Ia
Brosher
Kinginger
Stanley
Tour Of Homes Postponed to May 9 Weather Delay
The Tour of Homes charity event, part of Better Homes Week, was postponed due to bad weather and will now be held Thursday May 9. Participants are asked to meet at the At. Church at 1:80 p.m. for travel.
May Breakfast Held by Standard Bearers at MEL Church
The Standard Beargy May Breakfast convened in MEL Church parlors Saturday at eight. Irene Fix led, with Irene and Nadine Donovan staging mission India impressions. A playlet on Indian life in a Christian hospital featured Leona Kuster and others, followed by a gift to counselor Mrs Vidalmy. New counselor Mrs AL G Masui to begin in June. Spurgeas in Albia advertise largest Hose Sale with specials for all ages.
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Genevieve Donavan
Madge Hough
Mauring Smith
Elizabeth Smith
Nadine Donovan
Irene Fix
India
Irene
Evelyn Higley
Leona Kuster
Norma Lee Firkins
Althea Green
Nadine Dunavan
Huston McCrory
Ireny Fix
Norma Lee Wilkins
Vidalmy
AL G. Masui
Ottumwa Red Sox Win In Ninth Inning Over Moravians
Ottumwa Red Sox edged Moravians 7 to 1 after a nine inning battle on the home diamond. Downing allowed two in the ninth before Orelup and Stowe finished with thirteen and eight strikeouts respectively, as Ottumwa pulled ahead with a two run ninth inning.
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Ottumwa
Downing
Orelup
Stowe
Moravin
Bingls
Ottuawa
Moravia
Ottumwa Smith
P. McKelvey
Ovelup
Waddle
Bioshar
Mangover
McCoy
Hiate
Weidman
Robinson
Rf Harper
G. McKelvey
Db Dduin
Uuuuaozu
New Telephone Directories Soon for Moravia Co
Moravia Telephone Co will print new directories soon and residents urged to arrange early for listings and installation. The firm will waive installation charges temporarily and seek advertising space. Also noted are local visits by Mrs W H George of Fairfield and Mrs Heaton of Shannon City to see daughter Cody LuU.
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Moravia Telephone Co
W. H. George
Pairfield
Heaton
Shannon City
Cody Luu
School Calendar May Events and Graduation Schedule
The calendar lists events from Friday May 10 to Saturday May 18 including Junior Senior Banquet, Baccalaureate services at United Brethren Church with W F Evans preaching, Semester exams May 14 15, Normal Training Examinations May 16 17, 13th Annual Commencement Exercises with keynote by Chas E Miller on We Don t Know, and Alumni Banquet.
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United Brethren Church
W. F. T. Evans
Chas. E. Miller
Moravia High Bell team to host two home games this week
Moravia High School bell team has two remaining home games this week. Wednesday evening they host Udell, followed by Cincinnati coming to Moravia on Monday evening. Both games are expected to be interesting and competitive.
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Moravia High School Bell
Udell
Cincinnati
Winners announced in Bird House Test
The Bird House Contest by the Women's Clubs of Moravia concluded with judging by Allen T. Boll er. Leo Kuster and Keith Kennedy won first prize of fifty cents for their caution wattone of partnership construction. Dayton Dotson took second prize of twenty five cents. others received carpenter's folding rules. Judge and committee chair Mrs. Gueldner presented awards at the schol building.
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Women’s Clubs
Moravia
Allen T. Boller
Tormey
Leo Kuster
Keith Kennedy
Cautyy Wattone
Partnership Construction
Dayton Dotson
Bobby jFanith
Charles Eis Hiatt
Donald Easter
Flower bazaar and bake sale at Christian Church event
A church event titled Girls for Mother at the Christian Church features Flowerz Vatdy and aprons with crafts and baked goods. The sale is scheduled for Saturday after Abun in May, with proceeds benefiting church missions.
Weekend Hosiery Sale and Dinner Menu Muddle
The fragment lists a Friday dinner menu with items like chicken potatoes green tomatoes and gravy mixed with garbled words. It also mentions a hosiery sale this weekend and a spurvoon May date, with promotional notes unclear.
Mrs F W Blumenstock Elected President Of Federated Clubs
The Federated Women's Clubs of Appanoose county met in Moulton on May 1 for a business session and county chairman ballot. Mrs F W Blumenstock won the presidency succeeding Mrs W E West of Centerville. Moravia representatives attended, and the E T E Clubs federated this year but did not send a delegation to the conventions.
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Federated Women’s Clubs
Appanoose County
Moulton
Business
Club Institute
Unionville Club
Reuben Venuil
Bowen
van. Bradley
W.C. Main
Moravia
W. A. Smith
F. W. Bhimeistuk
W. KE. Weat
Centerville
von Tracy
Rolla McDonough
Birthday Party at Emma Rays Honors Millie Cox
A social gathering at Mrs. Emma Ray’s home on May 4 honors Millie Cox on her birthday with music and refreshments. Relatives and friends including Harry Runsley, Calvin Laverne, Bonnie Lee, Floyd and Lee Mufatt, Alma Albertson, John Foster, Glen Sharp, Narriett family, Elija Albert, and numerous Cox relatives attended and wished Millie many happy returns. Later, Nadie Winsler and Misses Rubye Winster hosted a Moravia Public Schools theater night for Abie’s Irish Rose with gifts and a reception at the church.
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Emma Ray
Millie Cox
Harry Runsley
Calvin Laverne
Bonnie Lee
Will Mufatt
Floyd and
Lee
Alma Albertson
Alva Albertson
John Foster
Claude
Johnny
Irene
Glen Sharp
Delbere Hayworth
Ellun Adams
Mes
Nadie Winsler
Rubye Winster
Mildred Tarr
Ai- Wid Keon
Moravia
Nany
Abia
Abie
Antiques Sold At J. T. Winkelman Estate Sale
The administrator reports the Winkelman estate sale was unusual among farm sales. Winkelman collected antique farm tools kept in good condition. Items sold Tuesday included old cradle legs scythes used for small grain reaping, many old books, and a pump making machine that was a hundred years old.
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J. T. Winkelman
Program For Mothers Day at Christian Church Service
A Mother's Day service is planned at the Christian Church Sunday at 11. The program includes Song Audience Scripture Mrs Zell Callen Prayer Mrs QO J Fix Music Legion and Auxiliary Sketch on Mother's Day Mrs V Michener Tribute to Mother Mrs J Dorin Reading Mrs W C Mais Solo Mrs W F Eyana Song Home Sweet Home Benediction Mrs D W Thompson No programs will be printed. attendees should clip this copy from the paper.
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Christian Church
Zell Callen
QO. J. Fix
Legion and Auxiliary Let
V. Michener
J. Dorin
W. C. Mais
W. F. T. Eyana
Home Sweet Home
D. W. Thompson
Baccalaureate Services At United Brethren Church
Baccalaureate services for the Moravia high School Class of 12 percent will be held Sunday evening at 8 o clock at the United Brethren Church. The address will be delivered by Rev. W O B T Evans of the Christian Church.
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The
Christian Church
American Legion
Moraviaigh
United Brethren Church
W. O B. T. Evans
Injured In Fall From Car Near Biddle Schoolhouse
Bert Sheldon sustained severe injuries after he fell from a moving car near the Biddle schoolhouse. He was riding with Chas Foster and leaned against the door when it flew open, ejecting him to the ground with great force.
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Bert Sheldon
Chas. Foster
Biddle
Poppy Month Drive Supports Ex Service Men
The Legion Auxiliary sponsors the annual red poppy sale to aid disabled ex service men. Each poppy purchase helps these veterans support their families and shows community support during Poppy Month.
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Legion Auxiary
American Legion Auxiliary Plans Charity Sewing Night
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion House on May 7 in regular session. They planned a Thursday sewing night to help children of ex-service members in the county who are needy and to make pillows and carpet rugs for the hospital in Knoxville. A report on the county chairmen conference of St. Dewviet at Clarida was delivered by Appia County Chairman Mrs. Loreia Alcort. Refreshments were served by Aleafiu Hiatt, Mummie Wise, and Hod Margeret Cullen.
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American Lepton Auxifiary
Legion House
Knoxville
St. Dewviet
Clarida
Appia County
Loreia Alcort
Aleafiu Hiatt
Mummie Wise
Hod Margeret Cullen
Event Notice Requests May Day Aid and Visit
A local notice asks families to provide aidwiches and Goyey for a Tuesday May 1 event. Visiting site details include wig provisions and a requirement for qel kone.
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B.S
Aidwiches
Mrs Buamut Fubst Remains Mentioned May 12
A scrambled OCR note references Mrs Buamut Fubst and W. M. Remmmher Mother with a May 12 date. It also mentions a box, Cindy and Stathoiery, and a person named Doug Story. The fragmentary text is unclear but signals a memorial or notice context with names and a date.
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Remmmher
Cindy and
Stathoiery
Alou Giveling
Cade—Snith
Doug Story
County Musical Festival Success in Appanoose County
The First Annual Appanoose County Musical Festival in Centerville drew hundreds, with Moravia Centerville Cincinnati Mystic Udell and Moulton students part of a large orchestra and chorus. The event, held at Centerville High School, showcased dances drills choruses and varied instrumental numbers.
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Moravia
Centerville
Jowegian
Appanogse County
Centerville High School
Appanooge County
Appanoose County
America
Cincinnati
Mystic
Udell
Moulton
Newell Named Superintendent of Emmetsburg Schools
The Herald reports RK Wy Newell leaving Seymury schools after seven years to lead Emmetsburg Public Schools Iowa with a salary increase. Emmetsburg voters previously approved 150000 in bonds for a new school building. construction to start when funds are available and expected to finish by the fall opening.
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Eymiur Herald
RK. Wy Newell
Sey- Mivuy
Emmetsiburg
Iowa
Newell
Binietsburg
Surprise Party At Ue Vosburgh School Honors Teacher
Pupils and patrons of Ue Vosburgh school held a surprise party for teacher Miss Auben Bluminetock last Friday evening. Mrs Olive Miller coordinated a picnic style event with a rustic menu. Miss Abrew completed a fruitful term, with school week ending in a small gathering.
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Ue Vosburgh School
Auben Bluminetock
Olive Miller
Misa AoRew
Sthuui
Wenic
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