Federated Clubs Meet in Moravia with Notables Visiting
The Federated Clubs of Appanoose County gather at United Brethren Church Moravia for their annual session with hostesses Kensington and Progressive Clubs. Visitors from Centerville Moulton Mystic Unionville join the program featuring Frances Whitley and Bruce Mahon. Also notes Moravia High School 1924 1927 Anvil yearbook completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Clubs
Appanoose County
United Brethren Church In
Moravia
Kensington
Progressive Clubs
Centerville
Moulton
Mystic
Unionville
Frances Whitley
Webster City
State Tuberculosis Association
Forestry and Wild Life Refuge
Bruce Mahon
State Historical Society
Iowa City
Centervile
Mra
C. P. Bowen
C. P. Bowen, 8Th District Chairman Informal Ballot For County Chairman, Vocat
W. S. Bradley
Lincheon
Ordar
Plano Silo
Margaret Taylor
Mystle
E. J. Reipe
Playlet
Outlook Chib
Former Moravian gaining recognition
We acknowledge W R Cummin of Yaquina Oregon for a copy of Sunday Oregonian from Portland carrying a piece on James Stevens gaining notable recognition for his literary works. Written by David L Piper the article praises Stevens and may interest readers. He was born on a local farm and many here recall him and his family despite limited space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Cummin
Yaquina
Oregon
Oregonian
Portland
James Stevens
David L. Piper
The
Stevens
BOT. C. CLUB ELECT Officers Elected at Moravia Meeting
The annal election of officers of the E. T.C. Club was held at the home of Mrs Forest Main last Thursday afternoon. Elva Waughop was elected President Aleufa Histt Vice President Ghadsi¢e Pennington Secretary Lugile Carder Treasurer. At the close of the business session dainty refreshments were served by the hostess. James L. Gray a sewing machine man from Centerville was in Moravia Wednesday looking after repairs and will be back May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T.C. Club
Mra. Forest Main
Elva Waughop
Aleufa Histt
Ghadsi¢e Pennington
Lugile Carder
Hotgess
James L. Gray
Centerville
Moravia
Mey
Moravia Red Cross fund tops 111.60 with more sought
Moravia and area residents have contributed 111.60 to the Red Cross Fund aiding flood victims. The chairman, Sneed, says the list will stay open for a few more days to allow additional gifts, with numerous individuals and groups listed among donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Red Croga
Sneed
Co-Op Shipments and Local Social Notes
The Co-Operative Marketing Association shipped one car of sheep on Tuesday and three cars of hogs on Thursday to the St. Louis market. Two cars of hogs were shipped on Tuesday of this week. Week-end visitors included Mr. and Mrs. J. B. McCord at Lucerne, Mo. Dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Lovell and family and Mr. and Mrs. P. Hiatt at the Jan Wright home. W. T. VanDoria and family moved to a new home on the southwest corner of the square. John Veach and family moved into a residence recently vacated by Lhe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Marketing Assiciation
St. Louis
J. 8. McCord
Lucerne
Clifford Lovell
P. Hiatt
Jan, Wright
W. T. VanDoria
Houlhwent
John Veach
Lhe
Who Won the War? Fine Ameri can Legion show at Albia high
The Howard Cessna Post of Albia presented the World War I drama Who Won the War at the local high school auditorium with Basil Cowell Post Moravia aiding. Despite good attendance the event barely covered expenses, though the performance received high praise for authentic trenches and billets life and for its balanced romance humor and pathos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Howard Cessna
Albia
Basil Cowell
Moravia
Albia Post
Poker game halted by sheriff and constables
Sheriff Goughenbaugh and his party of constables broke up a Moravia poker game in the early hours Saturday and issued invitations to a fine paying party at Centerville Monday. Spectators watched as the game was interrupted and bystanders faced fines equal to players under the law, culminating in a sizable total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goughenbaugh
Moravia
Centerville
Junior Senior Banquet Highlights Fairyland Theme
May 6 banquet celebrated by Junior Class with Miss Ellen Dahl as sponsor. Seniors and faculty wore blue and gold, fairy costumes for waitresses, a seven course menu, and a toast program led by Richard Sneed. Minor notes mention health updates and local travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Dahl
Fairyland
Marie Oehler
Glennie Scott
Irene Fix
Gary Black
Dale Perry
Claud Hawk
Richard Sneed
Curtis Tomlin
Magic Mirror
Pauline Evans
the Golden Circle
Arthur Stanlex
Our Fairy Godmother
Richard Syce
Moravia Public School Ends Successful Year 1924
Moravia Public School ends 1924 with commencement Wednesday, Alumni Banquet Friday, exams and promotion certificates. The year features accreditation by the North Central Association, praise for staff, and hopes many teachers return for next year despite some resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Rui
North Central Association «F Colleges and Secondary Schools
Moravia High School Class of 1927 Largest Ever
Moravia High School graduates 31 in 1927, the largest class yet. Twenty one girls and ten boys completed general and retail training courses. Names include Marjorie Anna Dodd, Zelda Elizabeth Keemer, Charles J Humphrey, Edward F. Smith, Ruth Irene Humphrey, Beulgh M. Hough, Mildred B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Dodd
Marjorie Anna E Is
Lena Jonens
Mary Ellen Fix
Charles J Hmphrey
Claude George Kuster
Zelda Elizabeth Keemer
Mary E. Long
J. Carlyle McCrory
Francis Dean Ochrey
Edward Francis Smith
Lester L. Turner
Bert A
Boshak
Vera F. Bashar
Celia J. Brown
Elsie H. Callen
Osa Gcurnett
Elsie L. Derby
Stig Emmett Foster
Roma J. Hiatt
Beulgh M. Hough
Ruth Irene Humphrey
Ferne Alive King
Faye F. McCloud
Helen F. McKern
Blaris N. Selby
Beryle BR. Sharp
Ellen Elizabeth Snithlarg
Ruth di. Stantey
Arthur J. Tomlin
Curtis Willer Whickir
Mildred B
Moytue County Plans Tax to Support Road Payments
Moytue County considers halting agitation on funding primary highways by voting bonds under a new state law. The measure would require the state to pay for prior county road bonds and interest, impacting the county's bond surplus.County officials note the county voted in 1920 to pay but failed to pass the bond issue, raising questions about future public funding and elective processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moytue
Motes County
Lee
Mrs Ella Jennings Rites Held At Salem Church
Mrs Ella Jennings born March 1872 in Lee county Iowa died May 6 1927. Survived by son R B Jennings and many neighbors. Funeral services at Salem Church May 8 at 3 p m with Rev Maisler officiating. Interment in Salem cemetery.
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Ella Jennings
James
Mary Elizabeth Mekeel
Lee County
Iown
Jennings
Salem
Maisler
Salem Cemetery
Card of Thanks for support in time of loss
We express sincere appreciation to neighbors and friends for kindness and assistance during the death and burial of our loved one, and for the beautiful floral offerings. R. B. Jennings and family. Mrs. Kate Broshar and family, Mekeel family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Kate Broshar
Dames Mekeel
A. H. Higley
Baby Walter Higley Dies at Age Six in Moravia Iowa
Walter Dale Higley born August 31 1920 near Moravia More County Iowa died May 6 1927 at home age 6 years 1 month 6 days He is survived by his parents A H and Victoria Higley two sisters Evelyn and Almona two grandfathers one grandmother and many relatives Funeral services were held at Salem U B Church Moravia preacher Rev C J Fix and a mixed quartet sang Jesus Lover of My Soul and Shall We Gather at the River Interment Salem cemetery The family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and help expressed through flowers and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dale Higley
A. H
Victoria Higley
Moravia
More County
Iowa
Evelyn
Almona
Walter
Salem U. B
C. J Fix
Methodist Church
Morovia
Jesus
Salem Cemetery
Baccalaureate Services for Claas of Moravia High
Baccalaureate honored the class of 1927 at United Brethren Church Sunday evening. Seniors and faculty entered, with special music by Girls Glee Club Mary Keemer Ruth Waugh and Earl Boyer. Rev O J Fix delivered the address from the text All Things Work for Good to Those that Love God urging graduates to build on their foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claas
Moravia High School
United Brethren Church
C. O. Hobson
Girls Glee Club
Mary Keemer
Ruth Waugh
Earl Boyer
O. J. Fix
Moravia United Brethren Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Mother
Auilirnen
Auilirnen, Tnvncation— Rev. EU, Sanivh. Scriptary Reading—Rev. G. J. Fix
J.P. Albert
Reich
Mother's Cave
The
Christian Church
Stames
O. O. Hobson
Rev
O. U. Hobson
Memorial Day plans lead Moravia event Sunday program
The Moravia Legion Post moves Memorial Day services to Sunday afternoon May 20 to accommodate businessmen. Dr. R. J. Atkins will speak at 8:00 PM in the M E Church auditorium about his airplane trip to the North American Indian home and the conditions found there. Mrs C C Cullera and W B Coulson are noted local callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post
Moravia
R. J. Atkins
M. E
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M. Hls. “Anvil” Out
Ada
Arthur Stanley
BOT. C. Club Elect
RED Cross
R. &. Coulson
J. R. MeGord
Frank Brand
J. A. Hiatt
J. B. Sheed
J. B. Sneed
Christian Aid
B. G
Nash
F. W. Dotsen
SE. Alexander
T.cu
H. K. Smith
H.W. Smith
M. H. Johnson
M. P. Main
Vol. Schreiner
Marry Townsend
R. A. Atkins Emmett Scott
Broshar-Schreiner
Mrs
Frank Selby
A. G. Turner
W. A. Smith
Mare Waughop
C. Waughop
D. J. Weatherly
WL. Hicky
RL. Tarr
E. Watts
J. A. Tudlock
F. H. Buckmaster
Carter
H. Plate
McFatridge & Coulson
H. W. Reich
Lester Brain Geo
B. Winsler
A.C. Vosburg
O. A. Burton
Frank Swaim
R. N. McDonough
B.D. Smith
Chas
Folton
Loyd Carter
Fred Hiatt
H. A. Stufflebeam
Callen
B. C
Dlarjorie Dudd
Mr. Gueldne
Mildred Whicke
Earl Boyes
Mr. Baller
Lafe Montgomery
J. 8. Sneed
Unil Mra
B. OL. Tarr
C. A Turner
Pewsl
Oskulgusa
Lehreiner
Rochester
Minn
Inet Wack
Bone
Schreiner
Gideon
Mr. Schreiner
Mqnage
M. We Gueldner Harne
Elyse
Spencer of
Atkins
C. C. Cullera
W. B. Coulson
Selz Shoes
Selz
J. and
P. Coats
R. W. Winsler
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