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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

3

Moravia High honors students for 1926 27 certificates

Moravia High publishes a list of award recipients for 1926 27 noting perfect attendance and high scholastic averages across clubs and subjects. Names span Grain Judging to Typewriting and include Doria McDanel Helen McCloud Ruth Smithburg Bert Turner Mildred Whicker and Francis Oehler among many.

Moravia Claud Hawk Verail Kaster Art Donovan Emmett Derby Dwight Hiatt T. J. Luse Charles Fix Earl Boyer Francis Ochler Bert Turner Mildred Whicker Glee Club Celia Brothar Elsie Cornett Osa Callen Weneta Dats Pauline Evans Beulah Hiatt Rat Hough Georgia Hawkins Helen McCloud Doris McDanel Gladys Mcc Crary Beryl Sethy Ellen Marie Dehler Marjorie Dodd Richard Sneed Genevie Donovan Reulph Hiatt Leona Kasxter Arthur Stanley Ruth Smithburg Lucile Jones Leona Kaster Clarence Hiner Althea Green Dorothy Broshar Marie Oehler Edna Pfannabecker Bery Cornett Earl Hoyer Zelda Kaster Beviah Hiatt Dan Cailen Faye King Vera Boshak Curtis Tomlin Kenneth Free Maurine ‘Smith Evelyn Higley Versi] Lagle Mandanna Jennings Glada Best Pearl Eugene Brashar George King Ery Agnes Vonburg Forrest Lagle Noeorden Slavin Mary Selby Faye Selby Ruth Hinote Mildred McCloya Roberta Humphrey Edith Powell Woneta Dotson LaVerne Davin Richard Gollaher Claudine Townsend Ruth’ Hough Carlyle Lang Beryle Selby Lester Smith Claude Humphrey Elaie Cornett Doris MeeKern Mary Firking Celia Broshar Deny McCrory Beulah Blatt Vera Bushak Zelda Kester Curtig Tomlin Francis Gehler Ruma Foster Ruth Hough Doris McKern Mary Pirkins Remington Francis

Moravia Band Opens Season With New Midweek Concerts

Moravia announces the band season begins Wednesday, June 1, in City Park marking a shift from Thursdays due to director Prof. Gower's absence. The band, reorganized with new recruits, expects strong crowds and continued popularity this season. Also noted is a planned re-routing of Primary Road No. 6 from Moraviano Centerville with a single change south of the Halden farmhouse, a Wabash underpass, and paving from Centerville to the Chariton river this summer.

Moravia Gower Moraviano Centerville

The Debt We Owe to the Church and Society

The church acts as the constructive force in a community shaping standards of life and character across generations. It reflects in Christians’ behavior and raises future generations through steady attendance and belief in its uplifting influence. Are we doing our part to pass on these values?

Old Church to Be Torn Down for New Foundation

A church building, standing for many years, will be torn down after a few days to clear the way for a new foundation. About ten men have worked for nearly a week under F W Blumenstock who oversees the project. Bids will be opened in sealed envelopes and awarded to the lowest bidder. A memorial service is planned for next Sunday morning and a band concert is scheduled for Wednesday evening June 1.

Lea

Memorial Day Tribute and Local Obituary Notes

A Memorial Day tribute recalling national remembrance alongside a local obituary for George Emmit Rinehart, born 1860 in Franklin Township Iowa and died May 20 1927 in Leonium Iowa. The notice lists survivors, funeral details, and expressions of gratitude from the family. It also notes nearby weather and crops with rain records and a report on Wil Thaden’s condition.

George Emmit Rinehart Franklin Township Monroe County Iowa Leonium John C Sophia Rinehart Mary Elizabeth Argo Little Fay Frank Louis Bert von Hellyer Albin George L. Shaeffer L. E. Cox Iconium Chester Sanders P. Gideon Fern Bogedman Nebraska Wil Thaden

Community Flood Relief Drive Raised 75.40 in Ironium

Ironium neighbors organized a relief campaign for southern flood sufferers. Though no quota or chair was set, they pledged 75.40 overall with Rev. L. E. Cox chairing the effort and support from Sunday School superintendents Roy Gilliland and Pearl Kelsey. Donors include Ida Argo, Clyde Dicks, John McAninch, Clara Masaman, F G Penfield, Alecie McCord, A B Durdan, W C Coulson, Vern Turner, John Moffit, Sybil Argo, Lowell Turner, Jack Argo, Pearl Kelsey, and many others totaling the contribution.

Ironium Rev. L. E. Cox Soniur Roy Gilliland Pearl Kelsey Teonium Donore Ida Argo H. Priebs Clyde Dicks John McAninch Clara Masaman G. Penfield Alecie McCord A. B. Durdan W. C. Coulson Vern Turner John Moffit Sybil Argo Lowell E. Turner Glen Turner Coh Free B D. Way F. A. Tarr H. A. Thompson F A. Thompson Mary Kingery Donald Tarr E. A. Gilliland Rogers Mable Hiner J. T. Turner Flo McCord H. R. Gilliland C. H. Runnetts Fred Argo Roy F. Miller Gilbert Callen C. A. Miller Hattie Elmer Swift Jack Argo Firkina H. F. McFatridge Rogese Argo Algie Derby del Hellyer F. T. Hellyer H. A. Brown H. G. Brown Rinehart Brothers D. F. Hiner M. E. Ladies Aid

Poppy Sale Marks Poppy Week By American Legion Auxiliary

Poppy Week is underway as the American Legion Auxiliary sells poppies all week. Proceeds fund graves maintenance for American soldiers buried overseas and rehabilitation for disabled veterans. Poppies are crafted yearly by disabled veterans in government hospitals, symbolizing sacrifice and remembrance.

American Legion Auxiliary John Veach The Legion Auxiary American Legion Auxiliary America France Plundders Field

Community Church Sunday School and Aid Activities

The fragment notes Cherch of Chribt events with Mrs. Kern as superintendent. Sunday School and a day aid group are mentioned along with quilting activities and a few scattered phrases about an auxiliary or community group.

Ds. Oi Ade. Kern

Memorial Services Planned Sunday at Moravia Church

Memorial services will be held Sunday afternoon at two o clock in the United Brethren Church Moravia with ex service men gathering at 9:00 at the Legion Home and a 1:30 march by ex service men Legion Auxiliary and band to the church Rev B F Schwartz of Centerville to give the address attendance expected to be large after the program the march to the cemetery for veterans graves to be decorated and taps sounded

Moravia United Brethren Church Legion Home Unionville Legion Auxiliary B. F. Schwartz Centerville

Change in church schedule and summer notices

The United Brethren church announces Sunday activities from 10 a m to 8 30 p m with Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Wednesday afternoon Ladies Aid moves to Thursday nights in June. Rev W L Duncan preached well last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Dotson and family depart Tuesday for an automobile trip to the east visiting Washington and Niagara Falls with their daughter Daphen joining en route.

Christian Endeavor Jewals Ladies Aid W. L. Duncan Fred Dotson Weneta Dayton Canat Washington, D. C Daphen Niagara Falls

Editor Warns Against Scandal Mongering and Libel

The Jefferson Bee editorial warns against prying into private woodpiles to label individuals and spread scandal. It argues editors risk libel suits and public backlash by airing rumors and suggests pursuing legally substantiated cases in court rather than sensational newspaper gossip.

London Court of Law Bar of Justice Ily Jeffersin Bee

Monroe Township Farm Bureau Meeting Recap

Monroe Township Home Department of the Farm Bureau held an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. O. D. DuVall on Tuesday May 24. A cafeteria lunch served to eighteen. Mrs. C. Culters was a Centerville caller Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Jones and family left Wednesday for California by auto with best wishes from friends.

George Rinehart Feonian Logzea Monroe Township The Farm Bureau O. D. DuVall C. C. Culters Centerville Lester Jones California

Legionnaires to Attend Unionville Memorial Exercises

American Legion asks all ex service men to meet at the Legion Home Sunday May 29 at 9 o'clock to travel to Unionville for Memorial exercises. Commander John Veach urges attendance and participation in the event.

Legion Home Unionville John Veach

Play at Showers Schoolhouse by Fairview Ladies Aid

A play Packing a Missionary Bar bel will be presented at Showera schoolhouse Tuesday night May 8 at eight by the Fairview Ladies Aid. Admission 10 and 20 cents. Everyone invited.

Showera Fairview Ladies Aid

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Carl Bivin Nellie Jones Mildred Smith Flossie Ely Paul Underwood Ore Kuster Ruby Tisue Elizabeth Sneed Marty Jones Norm Lee Firkin Nadine Uunoyanu Lucille Burke Norman Firkins Ernie Kuster Ronald Reich Lucile Junes Claude Hawk Dorothy Broshay Ruth Smwithburg WEEN Jung Ist Republic América Lewis Rinehart H. HB. Hellyer Mer Bert Rinehart RED Cross Porry Cherch Chribt Church OF the United Brethren IN Christ Monroe Township Farm Bureau Meeting American, Legion Showers Crisco Frank Swaim J. and P. Coats Springs Springs Springs Auc R. W. Winsler
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