Moravia Band Concert Opener Prompts Praise And Applause
In Moravia the 1926 band concert season opens Saturday May 28 with Director Betterly promising a special program. The editorial urges readers to applaud and encourage the school band, recounting past indifference and recalling local townsfolk and family ties connected to Miller and Hellyer. A lighthearted note about a dog and a pocketbook adds local color as readers are urged to prepare auto horns for cheering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wilson
Moulton ‘Tribune
Elwaya
Moravia
Moravia Woman's Missionary Society Tops State Convention
Moravia’s Woman's Missionary Association earned the most recognition points at the Ames state convention, finishing with a 100 Percent society led by president Mrs. Louise Oehler. Delegates Mrs. Zell Callen and Harriet Scott attended. Rev and Mrs. Scott accompanied them. The Moravia kit tenball league opens sign ups Saturday, with a 60 cent registration to fund initial season costs and ensure city league play this summer.
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Woman’s Missionary Association of
The
Moravia
United Brethren Church
Ames
Louise Oehler
Zell Callen
Harriet Scott
Jim Broshar
Braoshar and Son
Poppy Day Observance Planned in Moravia and Nation
Poppy Day is set for Saturday with flowers distributed by nearly one hundred thousand American Legion Auxiliary members. Basil Cowell Unit will lead Moravia efforts with Gail Broshar as chairwoman. Volunteers will distribute poppies on the streets and collect contributions for veterans and families, with funds staying local to support welfare programs. More than ten million poppies have been prepared for the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
United States
American Legion Auxiliary
Basil Cowell
Auxiliary
Gail Broshar
Allnrew Carpe
Legion and Auxiliary Welfare
Buckmaster Receives 25 Year Service Award
Three John Morrell & Co. employees of Ottumwa qualify for the 25 year silver service buttons from the American Institute of Meat Packers. Named are James C. Buckmaster cattle buyer Ottumwa George A ment Ottumwa ny Weil office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morrell & Co
Ottumwa
American Institute of Meat Packers
James C. Buckmaster
George A. Ment
Ny. Weil
Tarbell Turner Nuptials at Christien Parsonage Albis
Charles Tarbell and Vern Turner wed Saturday May 9, 1936 at 2 pm in the Christien Parsonage Albis with Rev. Orval Morgan officiating. Attendants were Mrs. Charles Tarbell and Mrs. Vern Turner. Mrs. Turner, Albis High School alumna class of 1980, taught five terms in Appanoose County. Mr. Turner, a farmer, is a 1992 graduate of Albis High, living north of Iconium.
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Charles Tarbell Aneae
Vern
Iconium
Orval Morgan
Christien Parsonage
Albis
Charles Tarbell
Vern Turner
Turner
Angeee
Angeee of Junior College
Appanoose County
Albis High
Ory
Revival Meeting Progressing with Increased Interest
Revival meetings at the Moravis United Brethren church progress with growing interest. Bible pictures and music accompany a brief gospel sermon. Sunday morning features a youth service. the evening sermon is The Decisive Hour. Services run nightly through next week at 7:45 except Saturday, with public invitation.
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Moravis
United Brethren Church
D. H. Hammond Dies at 75 West of Albia
Charles H. Hammond 75, died Saturday evening at his home on Highway 34 near Albia from influenza and complications. Born October 27, 1860 near Berlin Germany, he came to the United States as a boy and lived in New York Illinois Nebraska before settling in Iowa in October 1891. His wife and two children preceded him in death. Funeral service held at 1:80 PM with Rev. F. C. Scott officiating. burial in View Cemetery, Albia.
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Charles H. Hammond
Albia
Mr. Hammond
Gemany
United States
Appanoose
Monroe
Charles Henry Hammond
Mary
Hammond
Berlin
Germany
Melrose
Iowa
New York
Illinois
Nebraska
Towa
Marmion
Yen
F. C. Scott
W. G
View Cemetery
Schreiner to Manage Rathing Co. Branch in San Francisco
Kenneth Schreiner son of Mr and Mrs J H Schreiner of Moravia will assume management of the Rathing company branch house in San Francisco California for one year. He has spent seventeen years with Bath Packing Company in Waterloo Town in various responsible roles. Friends here extend congratulations as the Schreiner family visits before moving on to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Schreiner
J. H. Schreiner
Moravia
Rathing Company
San Francisco
Calif
Schreiner
Bath Packing Company
Waterloo
Town
The
Sanisa ‘Sp . Paretis
Alumni Party To Be Held June 6 Moravia High School
The Moravia high school alumni spring party honoring the class of 1938 will be held Friday evening June 6. Faye Hudson president Helen McCrory vice president and Dorothy Darby secretary lead organizing committees and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Faye Hudson
Helen McCrory
Dorothy Darby
Moravia Festival Dates Planned for Sept 10 11 12
The Moravia Fall Festival and Farmers Institute plus the Appaneexs county Poultry Show are set for September 10th to 12th, 1988. G B Johnson was re-elected president with J F Chambers as vice president and Bert Turner as secretary. Chester Broshar remains treasurer and Mrs Theo Miller leads the Indies department. Grace Veach oversees the ladies department. Finance committee includes J B Sneed C A Mveach and V W Tracy. Concessions are handled by U C Main A G Broshar. Entertainment chairs are Mr. and Mrs. Wm Young Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Betterly Mr. and Mrs. L H Beery and Mr. and Mrs. D K Orehip. Further committees to be named.
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Moravia
Farmers Institute
G. B. Johnson
Association
J. F. Chambers
Bert Turner
Chester Broshar
Indies Department
I'Theo Miller
Myra
Grace Veach
B. Sneed
C. A. Mveach
Callen Miller Wedding in Des Moines Wedding
Miss Hazel Gladys Callen and Paul M. Miller wed at noon Saturday May 16 at the First Presbyterian Church Des Moines with Rev S A Fulton officiating. The bride, formerly of Moravia and Centerville, is employed in Des Moines, and the groom is a credit manager for Iowa Spring and Body. They will reside at 2009 School St Des Moines after a short wedding trip. The bride was feted at several pre nuptial courtesies by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Fulton
First Presbyterian Church
Des Moines
Hazel Gladys Callen
Paul M. Miller
Boyd Chedister
Miller
Yty
Iran C. Callen
Moravia
School St
C. E. S. Group Meeting At Seymour Tuesday
The Eastern Star group will meet in Seymour on Tuesday May 26. A 36 cent supper will be served at six o clock. Members are asked to notify the secretary by May 24 for reservations.
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Eastern Star Group
Seymour
Beauty Parlor Manager Receives New Post in City
Mrs Fanchen Winster resides in Iowa City and accepts a position at Sanat OSoe group of parlors. Dr Lynch and Jerry Wingler drove her there Sunday.
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Fanchen Winster
Iowe City
Sanat OS Oe
Dr. Lynch
Jerry Wingler
Friday Dinner Menu Highlights Buttered Potatoes and Veg
A compact listing shows items like buttered new potatoes onions radishes lettuce cottage cheese and a pie al a mode. Includes Harvey Beata and cottee as noted but the card emphasizes the menu assortment and simple courses.
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Harvard
F F A Boys Honored as Moravia Members Win State Honors
Twenty-five Moravia F F A members and instructor C M Hardie returned from the State Convention at Amey. Alvin Donahoo and James Nash earned Iowa Farmer Degrees. Donahoo elected State Vice President. Livestock Judging team members won Superior ratings, and the Chapter received a walnut gavel for Parliamentary Procedure.
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Moravia F. F. A
C. M. Hardie
Amey
Alvin Donahoo
James Nash
Iowa Farmer
State Association
Donald Lockman
Aubrey Walter
Harold Boyer
Kenneth Coltrain
Floyd Johnson
Donald Easter
Francis Miller
Bill Cahen
Trenton Wilson
Jack McDonough
Max Gougher
Herbert Johnson
James Rhee
Jim McCumber
Rex Firkins
Richard, Veach
Richard Gardner
Sylver van Dorin
Jr. Youngker
Marvin Gardner
Carl Bivins
Burdell Roberts
Gaylord Main
Sail Wilson for Firkins Death Notice Correction
A correction notes the Union previously reported Leonard A. Wilson of Otteson Tows as Leonard A. Firkina last week. The obituary item should reflect the corrected surname Firkina and the same given location.
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Union
Leonard A. Wilson
Otteson, Tows
Leonard A. Firkina
Director Betterly Announces Program and Band Personnel
The United Brethren WM. A. held its May 13 meeting at the church with Grace Main leading. The program featured piano solos by Rosemary Main, vocal pieces by Harriet Scott and Allegra Smith, Scripture reading Luke 1 46 55, prayers by Mrs. Dille Eva Main and Mrs. Scott, and a poetry item by Mrs. Blackman. Ice cream and cake followed. The June WM A meeting will be hosted by Mrs. John Caller. O G girls will meet May 25 with Marie Callen leading Wanda Jones and the group.
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The
United Brethren WM. A
Grace Main
Rosemary Main
Harriet Scott
Dille
Eva Main
Allegra Smith
Blackman
Marie Callen
Scott
John Caller
0. G
Wanda Jones
Elizabeth Schreiner Broshar 64 Rites Held at Moravia
Mrs Elizabeth Broshar a longtime Moravia resident died Sunday after weeks of illness Born November 3 1871 in Jonadhutten Ohio she married P C Broshar in 1915 And was active in Moravia business and church life Funeral services were held at the Moravia Methodist Episcopal church with Eastern Star rites at the grave She was known as Aunt Lizzie and left three stepchildren and several siblings in Waterloo Moravia and surrounding areas
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Elizabeth Broshar
Moravia
Pete Schreiner
Waterloo
George Winsler
Broshar
P. C
Elizabeth
Jacob
Margaret Schreiner
Jonadhutten
Ohio
Pearl Eugene Broshar
Phil Schreiner
Peter, Schreiner
Chas. Schreiner
Ollie
H. F. Strohl
Garden Grove
J. F.bon
Marceline
Moravia Methodist Episcopal Church
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Elizabeth Broehar
The Family expresses sincere thanks to friends for kindness and sympathy during illness death and burial of Mrs. Elizabeth Broehar and thanks for floral tributes. Mr and Mrs H K Smith and children were guests at J C More home in Centerville Sunday.
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Elizabeth Broehar
Moravia Band Plans Amplified Summer Concert Series
Moravia Public School band opens a series of Saturday evening summer concerts at the Community Building veranda from 8 to 9 o clock. Band Director Melvin L Betterly announces the opening program featuring marches overtures waltzes and the Star Spangled Banner with a long roster of cornet clarinet saxophone and drum players and amplified sound planned to draw large crowds.
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Moravia Public School
Melvin L. Betterly
McCaughney
Hazel
Griffin
National Guard
Jewell
Roberts Reelected Monroe County School Superintendent
Ethel Roberts won reelection as Monroe County superintendent of schools at the meeting of the school district presidents and delegates held Tuesday of last week.
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Ethel Roberts
Monroe County
Red Cross First Aid Certificates Awarded in Albia
Twenty five Red Cross first aid and safety certificates were awarded by W G McAvoy instructor for those completing a course in Albia. Recipients include 13 standard, two advanced and 10 junior certificates with signatories from Albia and Moravia.
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Monroe County News
Red Cross
W. G. McAvoy
Albia
Iowa State Telephone Co
Kenneth Barghahn
J. B. Oehler
Marie Oehler
Ted F. Oehler
Moravia
Bernard Cook
Everett Dicks
H. Henken
Harold Higginbotham
Don Humeston
Henry Kolling
J. F. LaRue
Ralph Nelson
Rens F. O.keefe
Albis
Byron Gray
Frank McKeehan
Laurent
Billy Mitchell
Gifford Burts
Russell Strokman
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Eva B. Hellyer
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Mr. Dog
Bing
Fin Bsenmeenston Uns Armee Y
Kale
Delage
Bluffs
Clinton
Dinals
Greeh
Manly
Moravia Kittenball League
Local Missionary Society
Buckmaster
Tarbell-Turner
C. H. Hammond
Burton Tarr
Omaha
Nebr
Rev. Burton Tarr
Evangelist Rabhigh
United Brethrench
Iowa City
M.E
Donahoo
Wilson
Watts
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