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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1931

Page

2

Hiattsville Visitors Network in Weekend Socials

Hiattsville residents and relatives from Albia Moravia Des Moines Centerville Ottumwa Bedford and Indianapolis gathered for church services meals and family visits over Mother’s Day weekend. Notables include Misa Goldie Hiatt Mrs L R Hiatt and Rev B G Hawkins delivering the Mothers Day sermon.

Bernicce Scott Orpha McDanel Albia High School Misa Goldie Hiatt Missouri Ming Martha Chambers Des Moines L. R. Hiatt Mixx Velda Hiatt Moravia Wesley Bayard Neff and Son Centerville M. E. McDanel Doyle McDanel J. T. Hiatt Ellen Hiatt Encil Shatt D. J. Weatherly Luther Weatherly Bedford Misa Mildred Chambere Indianola R. ©. Wilson Ottumwa Bettis Bert Meadows

Hazel college families visit Henry Sytsma home

Hazel College Robert Jennings and family Herman Sytsma and family and Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Argo and Andrew Sytsma and family and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Van Weelden of Atbia spent Sunday at the Henry Sytsma home. E G Sincox and family and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Sincox spent Sunday at Rexfield at the Ellen Sincox home. BE Caster and family were shoppers in Moravia Saturday.

Robert Jennings Herman Sytsma Roscoe Argo Andrew Sytsma Henry van Weelden Atbia Henry Sytsma Clair Foster G. Sincox Fabter Zell Wilson Leroy Ruby Clair Sincox Kenneth Johnson Grandma Lincox

Local Happenings in Moravia and Surrounding Areas

A May roundup of community news from Moravia and nearby towns notes corn planting progress, church and revival events, many social visits, and conferring with relatives. Attendees travel to Centerville, Ottumwa, and Packwood for balls, commencements, and family gatherings.

County Board Proceedings Continue Payroll Ledger Review

The record lists numerous county employees by name and role including patrol, drag, team, snow removal, and laborers with detailed payroll amounts. It covers personnel such as Herman H A, McClaskey Rex, Nash C E, Hartley Andrew, Eddy C A, and others across districts like Chariton Township and Centerville area with totals reaching 23,768.

Herman H. A Fenton Elven Besse M. C Morris J. G Massman Tom Drag Smith Clyde M Hartley Andrew Moore D. HE Hart E. E Lynch George D Blevins M. M Elgin G. B Weatherly M. L Guinn Will Powell Ora A Patrol Reynolds J. E Pal Fisk Caldwell Teva Easter G. C MccClurg Drag Tisue Drag Taylor Fred L Drag Kaster James Drag Long Van Kao Gladfelder K. V Kaster Jamey Snow Versal Centerville Fdry Mtg. Co Centerville Water Co Gorden, Lester Doggett, C. E

Social rounds in Albia and nearby towns

Enon and nearby households report Sunday visits and calls across Albia Moravia and Scattersburg. Families including Giltner Faber Pence Jones Neff Lincox Thompson Callen Woodcock and Johnson pore over church services, Sunday school, and quilting at the Helping Hand Club. Several residents travel to Moravia commencement and Oskaloosa, while visitors from Newton and Moravia join local hosts for dinners and social calls.

Wm. Giltner Bille Albia Virgil Johnson John Selby T. S. Thompson Loren Thompson Thea Thompson E. G. Lincox Clair J. L. Jones R.S. Faber Moravia Henry Syrame Katrina Fairy Father Helping Hand Club Mya. W. Rone Albert Woodcock John Callen Alvin Hiatt Oskaloosa Ralph Strickler Newton W. A. Brown Chester Woodcock A. Fe Woodcock Ladies Aid Osa C. Callen Mr. Roberts Otto Thomas Thoraday Rev. Fisher Ralph Woodcock

Classified Ads Farm Loans and Local Sales

East terme avail able Chet Brouhur FOR SALE or TRADE Samaan tractor in A-1 condition Seet atie W. E. Hiatt place FOR SALE The F. M. Dodd farm of 270 acres three milda southeast of Moravia See C. M. McFatridge Ref eree Moravia Iowa 16-4 FOR SALE Hereford bulla Harrest Main 17-1f LOST 16 ft log chain Between J. W. Hughes residence and Clarence Dowd s If found return to Dr Geo D. Lynch CORN FOR SALE Yellow North wn No 2 8 9¢ per bushel delivered Call Harald Long phone 119 44-3tp WOVEN RUGS FOR BALE Mrs E C Caster itp LOY BEANS FOR SALE Re icheaned Manchu at 1 00 per bughel R C Wilson lip Morris Pearl Drag Rumley H G Drag 8 57 FOR SALE Church and furniture 6 42 at Foster Furniture consists of Fiano Hiatt J L Drag 263 chairs 40 pews and stove G E Hiatt Roy A Drag 4 0 B MacCanon 609 E Washington J Jenkins W L Drag 17 00 Albis At

J. W. Hughes Clarence Dowd Harald Long E. C. Caster

Fragmentary Payroll and Docket Names List with Amounts

A partial OCR shows numerous individuals with tags like Drag and names such as Lloyd Rose Lloyd Drag Hiatt and Wilbur Drag Staley along with entities like Mach Co Elliott Henderson Inn and Franklin Township Payroll Brown M T. Amounts 4.80 7.00 30.72 appear at the end, indicating payroll or expense figures.

Ewing M.T Farmers’ Exchange Fisher Lumber Co Equip & Repaira Franklin Township Brown Barrickman Lloyd Lowe Floyd Zeller Sam Fox Lee J. M Crouch Stampa John S Kimball Don

Swift & Company Introduces New Ice Cream Testers

Swift & Company announces a novel ice cream program inviting volunteers to serve on a tas ting panel. Centerville becomes the manufacturing and distribution hub with service extended to city and rural points. The article highlights months of prior taste testing and promises new carton styles and an expanded delivery fleet for Mor- county area outlets.

Swift Centerville Swift & Company Swifts Mor

Swift & Company Opens Centerville Plant Ice Cream Dept

Swift & Company establishes an ice cream department at the Centerville plant inviting Moravia residents and surrounding territory to visit and see how the new ice cream is made. This move expands dairy product opportunities beyond butter and creates more work for producers.

Javia Swift & Company Moravia Centerville

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Hiattsville Hazel College Frank Swaim Briardale LUX C. C. Cullera Centervilla J. H. Rice Austin Jay John Smithburg A. B. Jordan Peru Iowa Lyle Berry Packwood D. B. Bishop Bruce Watts Salem G. B. Johnson J. E. Sharp H. E. Valentine Nan Meadows Allen Hiatt van Dorin Lowell van Dorin Claude and Ferne Humphrey Rolla Carter Ea Mary Bellman Roscoe Wales Earl Gaughenbsugh Forest Hiatt Knoxville KE. L. Main F. A. Miller W.H. M H. E. Watts T. R. Cathay Mr. Pleasant B. G. Hanking Julia Wood Will Wood Millsboro E. J. Blair Frank Hiatt Sophia Stanfield Sigourney Cedar Falls Cody Luse Zell Callen Gakoloosa Ames Iowa Branch Women's Missionary Association J. B. Sneed Howard Humphrey B. G. Hawkins W. G. Lagle Packwood High School Gladys Reich Macomb Hiatt Seymour H. M. Andrews Will Faulkner Mix Lydia Hiatt Will Donovan Nadine Donovan A. N Congdon Walter Brown Washington A. M. Smith Eldon L. A. Messenger Moneta T. W. Messenger Rossie H. A. Smith Reasner Chas. H. Tye Orange City Frank Selby Tye Gram Selby 20Th Century Club Elizabeth Broshar Mesdames Cullers Rice Reich Johnson Brain Broshar Ach Roll Call Mesdames Watts Luse and Hawkins Ecu ENON MT. Pleasant Chet Brouhur Samaan Tractor W. E. Hiatt Place F. M. Dodd Milda C. M. McFatridge Hereford Bulla Harrest Main R. C. Wilson Lunes Esa Lic Chet Broshar General Insurance Turner & Son Embalmeres Lady Attendami’s
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