17 May 1928
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1928
Page
1
The candidate who scores his opponent too heavily generally fails to secure victory at the polls. This observation suggests that aggressive attacks may backfire, reducing support among voters and harming overall chances in the election.
A concise comparison notes the plane could climb higher than birds yet birds possess superior landing equipment. It highlights flight dynamics and landing adaptability without specific incidents or dates.
Residents of Hirtisville and surrounding towns shared visits and family updates. Families including Boyer, Wilson, Rose, Tucker and Long enjoyed Sunday gatherings, while others hosted relatives from Ravanna and Melrose. A death notice for Josephine Morris from Peoria, Illinois was reported as well as ongoing health concerns among local residents.
Blue Front residents share weekend visits and school events. Families including Hough Tadlock Hamiltons and VanZante socialize in Albia and at local homes. Miss Beryl McDanel closes school week with a ciphering match and picnic. several neighbors attend church and attend the Mother’s Day program.
Tuesday and Sunday social rounds fill Moravia area as families such as Miller Wood Gordon and Caylor host or visit relatives. Residents like Henry Knight of Perry Iowa and the Aldens are noted visiting friends and aiding farm work on nearby properties.
Grant Sincox and wife and E G Sincox and family spent Saturday evening in Albia. Howard and Lawrence Johnson shopped in Moravia Saturday evening. E G Sincox and family visited the Cy Jones home Sunday. Willie VanDorin and family attended a picnic dinner at Foote school Friday. Grant Sincox and wife and Ale Johnson visited Herman Johnson Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson and son Francis spent Saturday evening at Herman Johnson home. Centerville visit to Dolin Wailea home. Geo Darby and family spent Sunday in Albia with Jennie Robinson. Nettie Sincox of Albia spent Saturday at Grant Sincox home. Vera Lewis called on Ed Johnson Monday. Oscar VanDorin and family spent Sunday at Willie VanDorin home. Nettie Sincox and Mrs Gran Sincox visited Mrs E C Caste Saturday.
Sunday guests visited various households including Mrs. Von Jones Guns Tissue and Cle Davis families. A conservation move on the John Fletcher College campus established a sixty acre native woodland reserve. Audubon plans an Audubon county squirrel hunt May 22 and 23 with a banquet for the losers and winners. Farmers flood market with 60,000 bushels in two days as posts rise to 14 dollars per bushel.
Scattersburg residents report visitors and family activities with Moravia and Bundsy connections. Mrs. Betsy Adama and others called at local homes while J W Lockman spent weekend with relatives. Several families share farm work plans and illnesses as community chatter closes with hopeful lines about progress and invention.
E O West seeks the republican nomination for county board of supervisors for 1929. Son of Ezekiel West from Washingtown township, he grew up on the family farm since 1881. A former teacher in Iowa and Missouri, he later moved to Moulton, entered insurance, and now runs an agency in Centerville. He cites decades in public dealings and a single foreclosure due to family trouble.
A political advertising notice urges Republican voters to consider the candidacy of a prospective board member. It promises to govern efficiently and economically, serving the county as a whole without favoring any part, if elected.
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