Moravia Town Council Proceedings April 4 1927
Moravia council met in regular session with pres ent Wm Burns W A Smith H W Reich F W Blumenastock Mayor Pratem Minutes of March 22 and 28 read and approved Bills approved including M G Hall Co and B L Tarr salaries street lights hall rent dragging and labor payments Board of Equalization and Health held with minor assessor corrections and no health business Adjourned then held hearing on street oiling deferring action to May 2nd May 2 regular session with members Reich Burns Blumenstock Mayor Pro Tem Minnes clerk Minutes April 4 and 25 approved Read and paid numerous council and street labor bills plus cemetery and park work expenditures Strong emphasis on salaries and routine municipal services including fencing mowing and ditch cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Burns
W. A. Smith
H. W. Reich
F. W. Blumenatock
Pratem
Smith
Reich
Claim Committee
Board of Health
J. D. Minnes
Moravia
H.W. Reich
F. W. Blumenstock
Protem J.D. Minnes
J.D. Mines
Iown
Clains
W. A. Staith
T. D. Schreiner
H. W Reich
P. E H. Horner
Fred Tillmont
Moravia Union
Highway Fund
Bruce Watts
Reich Lor. Co
U. G. Turner
WH. McCauley
J. H. McCauley
Jones
James VanDoria
Yor Linn
United Brethren in Christ Church Schedule and Notices
Sunday services listed with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching later. midweek events include Mothers and Daughters banquet on May 17 at 7:30 p.m. and various denominational society activities. The piece emphasizes denominational unity and anti-proselytizing stance, with reports to be shared from the World Missionary Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. EB
Jenaln
Christian Endeavor
Otlerbein Guild
C. E
Jewals
U. B
Otterbein Guild
United Brethren
Methodist Women Missionary Society
Kings Heralds
Methodist Episcopal
World's Missionary Convention
Jewal
Misa Maxine Schreiner
Oterbein Guild
O. G
Ruby Burn
Secon
Margarette Callen
Brethren In Christ
Eight Join Wesley Church Members In Hiattville
Eight persons were received as members of the Church at Wesley last Sunday. The week included visits by Mrs. Meadows to J. F. Chambers home and Miss Bery! Cornett with Miss Edith Powel for church services. Families from the Houser and McDanel households spent Sunday with relatives, while R. C. Wilson and family called on friends at Albia. A sick child, Maxine Packer, remained at Centerville with Bob Wilson family. The Rev. Miller and family attended Moravia church and returned home. Mrs. Coulson improved after being on the wick list. E. F. Tucker visited Centerville to see his granddaughter Maging Tucker who is seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. Coulson had their dwelling newly papered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Mason
Albia
Chas, Miller
Moravia
Talbert C. Moore
Des Moines
Doris
May McDanel
Jas, Wright
R. McDanel
McCord
Corydon Thureda
Forest
Wakefield
Seymour
Mable Wakefield
O. J. Fix
Ottumwa
Freeman Weidman
Frank Wilson
Frank Chambers
Peart
J. W. Miller
Numa
B. F. Halden
Albin
J. W. Halden
Crawley
Centerville
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E
Lester Brain
Lester
Frances Firkins
Ancle
Sam
Burton Tarr
Cornell College
Tau Kappa Alpha
Wesley
Meadows
J. F. Chambers
Miss Bery
Cornett
Edith Powel
Burdette Utterback
Cyril McDanel
Cliff Staley
Estel
Earl Houser
W. H. Houser
R. C. Wilson
Irene Fix
Houlah Hiatt
M. E. McDanel
Doyle McDanel
Maxine
Elsiv + Packer
Bob Wilson
Theo Miller
BR. Miller
F. P. Coulson
E. F. Tucker
Maging Tucker
R. S. Coulson
Unclear motion records from city meeting minutes
fragmented OCR notes show motions by Smith and Reich on bills and oiling proposal, with motions carried. mentions street lights and city financial items, limited legible names and terms.
Farewell reception for Lester Jones family at Karso building
A farewell gathering for the Lester Jones family is announced at the Karso building Sunday noon with a bring your basket policy. The event is hosted by the Ladies' Auxiliary, the W. F. M. S., the W. H. M. S., and the S. class. Regular services follow. Ten welcomed into Wesley Institute church, with plans for Moravia ton. W. H. M. S. meets May 18 at Mrs. C. A. Turner's home. Various Sunday School attendees listed for April perfect attendance and officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karso
Lester Jones
Atkins
Canada
Secnal
Wesley Inst
Moravia Ton
C. A. Turner
Lilly Tracy
Betty Bishop
Jack McDonough
Doris Pennington
Dorothy Jean Lovell
Betty Marie Hiatt
Lelia Day
Nellie Jones
Suse Tarr
Beulah Bishop
Daphne Pennington
Marvin Gardner
Charles Reich
John Smith
Freddie McKern
Velda Hiatt
Marie Jones
Nadine Donavan
Elizabeth Sneed
Roger Fix
Orel Kuster
Bostoe Day
James Reich
Donald Reich
Wilbur Smith
Edward Stocker
Allen Mason
Pearl Broshar
Erile Easter
Harold Mason
Irene Fix
Marjorie Dodd
Pearl Turner
Ferne Simpkins
Helen McCrory
Emma Garretson
Cleanliness Elevates Moravia Iowa as Civic Pride
An editorial urges Moravia residents to take personal responsibility for civic cleanliness, arguing cleanliness boosts wealth and beauty. It notes how modest effort like fresh paint and wax can improve buildings and property values. The piece warns dust and neglect can be more dangerous than powder blasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Classified ads list farm loans and poultry sales
Classified notices show farm loan offers and a flurry of poultry sales and related services. Items include chick hatcheries in Iowa and Moravia, egg sets and prices, seed corn, stove for sale, and sewing machine repair services in multiple towns. Names and contact numbers appear beside each item.
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Shar 8
Sirie
Sorverr
ISE
Goodyear
Pathfinders
Coopvear Heereset Rin
Kensington Club
Bock
Rev
G. J. Fix
J. B. Sneed
M. E. Church
J. B
Kincaid, Kens
Finis Swender
Rey
Swender
Kincaid High School
Rey Swender
Alsa Incoln
Council Proceedings
Prespent
M. G. Hall Co
L. Tarr
U. Co
HALL
M. P. Main
James VanDorin
C. C. Jones
Callen
Harold Hudgens
Sosen
Fred Hiatt
Obenchain Hoyer Co
Claude Wren
Joe Lin
B.A. Reich Ller
Drag Fund
Dames VanDorin
Dragging Hall Fund
P. Main
Ball Rent
United
Hiattsville
SU. Co
D. Minnes
M. BE. Church
Chet- Broshar
Gardner
Frank Brand
Louilia
Hiatt
T. T. Lockman
James L. Gray
Sth
Mapie St
Craterville
Fuwa
B.C. Humplury
Lipa
J. P. Coffin
Ya L. Tare
Ind
Mas
BE. F. Webler, Ad
Jane
van Camp
Virginia Sweet
Mor-Kik Sargent
Victor
Omar
Betsy
Red Bird
Alexander’s Grocery and Produce
Ford
Waughop Motor Company
Betsy’s
Kie
Sargent
W. C. Bivin
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