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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1930

Page

4

Church News Notes on Service and Meetings

A church edition highlights weekly events with sermons at 11 am and 7 pm, church school at 10 am, and a prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 pm. The Aid Society served dinner in the church hall, Rev Thompson and Mrs Thompson will attend a Missionary Meeting at Choriton, Mia, and a Bonebrake Seminary leader from Dayton will preach at Albin A B Church next Monday.

Aid Society Thompson Choriton Mia Albin A. B Bonebrake Seminary Dayton Ohio D. Winfield Thompson

Sermon and Services at Church of Christ

W F T Evans, minister, leads morning communion at 10 o clock and Bible School at 10 20, with evening Time and Senior Endeavor at 7. Programs include Honor Mother conducted by Joe Hipster of Bonita Lagle, under Pedies Aid. Wednesday afternoon activities at the church. Services described as beautiful and impressive.

W. F. T. Evans

M E Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Events

The M E Church lists Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m. Epworth League at 7 p m with preaching at 8 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. The W E M meets at 4:00 Wednesday May 21 with a special program and covered dish lunch. Mother's Day services were well attended. Baccalaureate service Sunday evening. Wesley Chapel schedules preaching at 10 a m and Sunday School at 10 30 a m with Pastor B G Hunkings.

Epworth Leagie Ti. m Fuayer W. EH. M Wesley Chapel B. G. Hunkings

Teenium Circuit Teonium Sunday School And Evening Services

Sunday events include Sunday School at 10 a m Morning worship at 11 with choir music Mias Mabel Hiner led the youth meeting last Sunday evening A Christian Church member leads next Sunday evening at 7 30 Evening services at 8 Boy Scouts meet at the Christian Church Saturday at 7 40 The Brotherhood and Scouts praised mothers at a recent gathering Rev B G Hawkins gave an address An ice cream supper is planned Saturday May 24 to benefit the Boy Scout fund Also note Fairview Sunday School and Mothers Day program details were read but unclear.

Teonium Mias Mabel Hiner The Christian Church Boy Scouts Brotherhood and Scouts Mother List B. G. Hawkins Boy Scout Fund Fairview Flae

Commencement Exercises At Moravian High School

Moravian High School will hold commencement exercises for the Class of 1930 at the school auditorium Thursday evening. The address will be delivered by Dr. Matt Br. Lawyers of Center Ville.

Moravian High School Uniott ¢Rronconaly M. EE. Charch Sctual Matt BR Centerville

Mothers Day Service Draws Warm Town Turnout

The Mothers Day service at the school auditorium last Sunday, led by the American Legion Auxiliary, featured an unusually fine program. W. F. T. Evans of the Christian Church delivered a memorable address amid praise for the Auxiliary and town churches. The service included songs, readings, a tribute to Gold Star Mothers, and various performances by local musicians and the mixed quartet.

American Legion Auxiliary W. F. T. Evans The Christian Church B. G. Harkins Legion and Auxiliary Mesdames W. W. Tracy I. I. Albert Zell Cullen J. F. Albert Bonita Lagle Betty Marie Hiatt Jean Shirley Albert Marie Cullen Thelma Johnson Gold Star Mothers Zell Callen

Poppy Sale Plans for Memorial Day Welfare Work

Mrs. Margaret Callen leads the local American Auxiliary unit in arranging the annual Memorial Day observance and poppy sale. She notes 25 000 veteran deaths last year and cites Veterans Bureau figures of 407 187 dead from World War service through Jan 1 1980. Each poppy purchase funds living veterans' relief and welfare, with proceeds aiding families and dependent children.

Margaret Callen American Auxiliary Auxiliary United States Veterans Bureau Legion and Auxiliary Callen Legion and

Mothers Stay Service at Hittun Sunday

Under Miss Daphne McQuiel direction the Ladies Aid provided a potted plant for each mother present. Service began at 2 p.m. with music by the young people's choir in the church.

Daphne McQuiel Seoulat Ladies Aid Young People Edulis OW

Senior Class Play Oh Kay Featured Large Journalian Club Cast

M H S News Basket Stories from the Journalian Club report the Senior Class Play Oh Kay given Thursday night. Leona Easter as Gram Pembroke and Helen Main as Kay Millis drew praise along with Vern Lagle as Gramp Pembroke and Kenneth Cullers as Arthur Whitman. A sizeable audience enjoyed the spooky tale as jewels prompt rival actors and the Black Terror character is captured by Kay Millie the detective.

Leona Easter Gram" Pembroke Helen Main Kay Millis Vern Lagle Gramp" Pembroke Whover Arthur’ Whitman Kenneth Cullers Will Enat Edith Whitman May McDanets Evelyn Whitman Maurine Smith George Whitman Forrest Lagly Alice Borden Evelyn Higtey Noorden Tim Hayes Hall Swaim Fred Alden Peorle Broshur Gram” Permbroke Kay Millly N. F

Seniors Active in school year programs and sports

Senior students led a busy year with participation in operetta The Lady of the Terrace and numerous festivals. The Boys Quartet and orchestra earned recognition while basketball teams, both boys and girls, posted solid showings and several seniors earned letters. Football improving with three wins, members noted for effort amid small statures on a tall competition field.

Noorden Slavin Harald Mason Ioll Swarm Kenneth Cutlers Madge Hoergh Lvana Kuster Maurine Smith Juanita Smith Utair Centerville Myutic Cincinnati Hall Swain Pearl Broshat Novrolet Slavin Harald Madui Kenneth Guilees Veril Bugle

Baccalaureate Address At Methodist Church

Rev B G Hawkins delivered the baccalaureate address at the Methodist church on Sunday evening honoring the Seniors. After the Class of nineteen thirty-five entered the room prayers and scripture followed by the Gilet Club song Teach Me Oh Lord. The speaker offered standards for the Seniors and most were present along with a large audience. The service closed with another Glee Club performance and a final prayer by Rev Thompsen.

B. G. Hawkins Methodist Church Thompsot Gilet Club Glee Club Prayyer Thompsen

Moravia High Wins District Academic Meet in B Class Title

Moravia High School placed first in the district B class with 199 points at Chariton on Tuesday. Nine schools competed. top finishers included Paul Day in Physics and Ardis Callen with a highest score of 29, advancing to the state meet in Topeka City on June 6.

Moravia High School Chariton Hileman Carlisle Moulton Mystic Physica Paul Day Norman Pirkins Lucile Coltrain Norman Picking Awlis Callen Velde

Legion Plans Memorial Day Observance at Church

Basil Gowell Post of the American Legion met to organize the Memorial Day program to be held at United Brethren Church at 10 o clock. Rev D W Thompson is invited to deliver the address as committees prepare the schedule and arrangements. A fuller outline will follow.

Basil i Gowell American Legion United Brethren Church D.W. Thompson

Mother and Daughter Graduate From Moravia High 1930

The Moravia High School Class of 1930 will include a rare pairing as Mrs Lida R Tilmont and her daughter Miss Madge Hough graduate together. Mrs Tilmont long taught rural schools in Monroe and Apyanoose counties and earned a teachers certificate early in her career.

Moravia High School Nlich School Lida R. Tilmont Madge Hough Hill Bloomfield J. W. O'Tenry Chigage Chester Moravia Suanita Smith Helen McCrory Uvelyn Higley May McDanel Genevie Donavan

Class Day Program Set For Friday At School

The Class Day program will be held Friday in the school building with the Senior presenting Juniors with the keys of knowledge. Events include class advancement and the presentation of attendance certificates. Short talks are given by the four class presidents.

Balding Anual Wuie Junius D. Ea

Notice To Bond Buyers In Chariton Township School District

Notice to bond buyers announces a sale May 28 at California school house District No. 5 for 1068 dollars bonds bearing 4.5 percent interest, due serially with 500 and 888 dollar installments through 1932, payments at the treasurer’s office. A certified check of 100 dollars accompanies bids. bids may be rejected. Secretary Calhoun signs. Also mentions deaths in the community and travel to Utah.

Chariton Township Appanouse California Seid Charlton Township Iowa Calhoun Direetors

Calhoun Rose Marriage Solemnized at Centerville

Calhoun Madeline Calhoun daughter of Mr and Mrs L L Calhoun of the Tconium neighborhood and Lloyd Rose son of Mr and Mrs Rose near Hiattsville Wa were married at Centerville Saturday evening May 15. They are well respected and have many friends who extend congratulations and best wishes for a happy life together.

Migs Madeline Calhoun Ll. G. Calhoun Tconium Lloyd Rose All Mys Rose Hiatts Ville Centerville

Moravia Neighboring News 1905 May 1 item highlights

The Moravia Union reports population at 646, up 84 since 1900, G A R Most plans Memorial Day events, Dr James B Logan new dentist arrives, Prof Markebury elected Moravia Schools principal, LD Ball of Mystic Letter in town, land moves with Noce Main selling 80 acres and buying 5b acres near town, Mrs Austin Jay receives roses from Arizona, Jasper Coffin travels to Vienna 8 D with Fred Blomenstock, two houses to be built on farms owned by Sam Richardson and J E Sharp, several local entertainments, a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs J Dy Oliver, Chariton River flood impacts pastures, M McDonald installs new phone at Hiatt residence, Pleasant Plains reports a baby boy for Mr and Mrs Morrison.

Moravia Union Moravia G. A. R. Most Maesonie Hall James B. Logan Markebury Hibbs LD. Ball Mystic Letter Arkanann Noce Main Conium Lake Foster Marshall Coffin Austin Jay George Jay Noco Arizona Jasper Coffin Vienna Fred Blomenstock Sam, Richardson J. E. Sharp J. E. Hancock R. B. Cummins J. Dy Oliver Darbyville

Thompson Kelsey Wedding at the Austin Jay Farm Northwest

The marriage of Miss Marjorie Axtella Thompson daughter of May and Mrs FP A Thompson and Pearl Kelsey son of Mr and Mrs We BL Kelsey occurred at the bride’s parents home Sunday May. The ceremony featured a wedding march as family and neighbors gathered followed by a wedding supper. The couple will reside on the Austin Jay farm northwest of Mur svi with relatives and friends praising the union.

Marjorie Axtella Thompson May A. Thompson Pearl Kelsey Kelsey Neny J. We. Terbe Misa Dessie Potts Alla Grover Dad Myre Clair Potts Jessie Potts Albla Chas. R. Rowe Chillicothe Towa Leonium O Austin Jay Farm Mursvi

Legion Auxiliary Sponsors Vacation Bible School

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a daily Bible school in Iwhitk starting Monday May 25, one week after school closes. Open to children four years old through school age. each should bring a Bible pencil and tablet. Instructors include Miss Clark Blackman and Mrs. Fox L Reidy. For more information call Mrs. Zell Cullen.

Iwhitk American Legion Auxiliary Schoul Ell Cullen Mies Clark Blackman Foxl Reidy Wall Fox Zell Cullen

Richard Sneed Addresses Nunia Highsenior Class

Richard Sneed delivered the baccalaureate address at Nunia High School graduation on a Saturday evening. Albert of Moravia appeared, and local soloists performed. J B Steed and daughter Elizabeth attended. attendees traveled from Ames, Iowa, for a chick hatchery convention.

Richard Sneed Nunia Grinnell College Nuna Doch Albert Moravia Pry Winnr Mer J.B. Steed Elizabeth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church News United. Brethren Church Church of Christ M. E. Church Notes Teenium M. E Journalian Club Kay Leona Easter, Pearl Broshat Noarden Slavin Harold Mason Glow Clubs Mixx G. Billia Java Nourden Slavin Kenneth Callers Forrest Lagle Thelma Hiatt Genevie Donovan Leona Raster Evelyn Higley Helen McGrory Veril Lagle Pearl Brashan Vanes Forrest Legle Vearl Brashar Pearl Broshay Sophie Maesi Ub Lirfield Seiliors Moravia High Legion M. H.S Wil Wilson Aid Clifford Richard Oaden Utah Nancy Espy Rey Hy Buyer Hunies eAgo iTiattsville Matlinger McDonald Prank Hiatt Pleasant Plains Morrison Legion Auxiliary Ames Iuwa Wridgy
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