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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1936
Page
5
CarreleS Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. with M. H. Johnson. Morning worship at 1 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Junto Christian Endeavor meets Saturday at 1 46 p.m. F G Scott, pastor.
Bible study occurs Sunday at 10 a m with no Sunday evening services. Regular Bible study is Thursday evening at 8 with W G Lagle as teacher.
The Methodist Episcopal Moravian church lists Sunday morning worship at 10 and 11 oclock. Epworth League events include a 7 pm session and an annual pean offering next Sunday morning. The Young Peoples service occurs in the evening with no preaching. An Epworth League rally for Appanoose and nearby counties is planned at the church.
In Moravia on Monday, June 1st at 1:80 p.m. morning worship at 9:80 and Sunday School at 10:80 led by Pastor L. Ellis with Weasley Morning worship noted.
The Church of Christ invites all to a 10 a.m. Bible School with communion and sermon on the topic Symbols of the Bible. An 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor for tall young people and an 8 p.m. long service with Memorial pay address follow. Minister W. D. Hastie presides.
In Teenium Circuit Fairview and Hilton churches, Sunday School begins at 9:00 a.m. with Grover Easter and 10:00 a.m. at Fairview and Hilton, led by Vern Turner and Lewis Rouse respectively. Morning worship follows at 9:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. with Epworth League devotional service after Sunday School and a 1 p.m. evening service featuring new lights.
The Enon Homemakers Club completed its Fifth Year Clothing Course with members from the entire township. Mrs E Hawk was elected township chairman and district co operator, guiding lessons on gift suggestions collars and trimmings dress clinics and accessories. Earl Brain of Hedrick visited Friday.
The newspaper item lists numerous local residents and visitors in Moravia and nearby towns. It notes Mrs. J. D. Minnes, Mrs. Hetty Hoskins, and Mrs. Fasold in Albia. A. M. Oehler visiting Moravia. Harold Burton from Knoxville. Mrs. Francis Oehler and Mrs. Stella Reich in Centerville. Allen Hiatt Emma Wood and Henry Arthian in Ottumwa. Gyndia Fleming staying with Mrs. N. J. Main. J. D. Minnes at a postmasters convention in Albia. C. T. Foglesong visiting Lancaster area. Marjorie Wilson from Cedar Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Hiatt and children from Knoxville. Dr. C. T. Slavin improving. Dr. G. D. Lynch returning from Kansas City. Miss Dorothy Nowells visiting Des Moines relatives. Delmar Wilson and sons at republican dinner in Centerville. Mrs. Harry Disainger and daughter returning to Bouton. Stella Carter and Mary Hoskinson hosting a dinner with local guests. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pennington and family in Des Moines. Kenneth Schreiner and family leaving for California. D. C. Smith undergoing Mayo Clinic operation and recovering well. the Smiths stopping at Rochester on return home.
Mayor Beery requests motorists refrain from driving inside the white posts surrounding the park to protect the lawn and maintain the park’s appearance. LC Wingy Main returned from Iowa City after a week of medical consultation. he has heart trouble and will be bed-bound for a couple of weeks. US O. and W.C. Main went to town for their father.
The Iowa State Fair announces 1946 premium offerings totaling over 104000 dollars with 4 H club prizes exceeding 16000 dollars. Major divisions include cattle horses swine dairy pork poultry and crops with substantial sums for exhibitors across speed horses cattle and 4-H events. Additional competitions cover arts crafts and youth projects plus numerous specialty contests drawing broad participation.
Port Deposit correspondent McClenatan reports a farmer’s goat with a tenor voice reportedly learned from a phonograph recording of Mother's Mine. The animal allegedly ate foreign sounding Italian phrases from the record and died from throat obstruction.
Butler a Ullem attended the Dan Watking funeral in Albia Sunday afternoon. Gerald Long departed Monday for Washington DC driving a bus for Harry Pharis of Albia. Junior Smith spent Thursday afternoon with Junior Timue. Alberta Hertford helped Mrs Cecil Parcel clean house Wednesday. Mrs James Long daughter Ruth and son Gerald were Albia shoppers Saturday afternoon. Ralph Tuttle called at James Longs one day last week. Cecile Parcel and family visited Sunday at the Hersh parental home near Exline. Dwane and Nadine Parcel spent Monday afternoon with Junior and Pearl Smith.
Morsia and vicinity enjoyed light to moderate rainfall over Friday and Saturday, totaling about one and a half inches. The wet spell revived pastures, crops, and gardens, lifting spirits after a dry spell and raising prospects for a good yield, though hay crops are reduced and corn planting is progressing.
A group of young people gathered at Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Gordner home Sunday to honor Lorence Gordner on his twenty first birthday. Gordner is a student at Simpson College. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Hines Des Moines Miss Mary Nelson Cherokee Gordon Hoffman David Hoffman and Maryiann Coyle Indianola and Lorence Gordner Mt Pleasant.
Mr and Mrs B and Staley of Centerville were injured in a two car crash near Melvodae while returning from Chariton. Mr Staley suffered a fractured skull and was in critical condition. Mrs Staley was less severely hurt. They were taken to St Joseph hospital. Mr Lowenberg’s injuries were not reported. Mrs Mauda Coffin visited Centerville this past week with niece Daphen Pornington.
Members of the Moravit Chapter G E 8 attended a district school of instructing and investing in Seymour Tuesday afternoon and evening. Participants included Osa Gallen Esther and Mrs Mabel Smith who assisted with the processional, plus guests Mrs Ota Selby Gale Broshar Lulu Barton Jennie Johnson and D R Wilson. Ralph McDonough accompanied the group and Mrs Selby remained for a few days visit at the G W Jones and McCord homes. Vote Monday.
Mrs Nora Nichols hosted a dinner at her home last Friday honoring her brother Bert Woodcock on his birthday anniversary. Attending were Mr and Mrs Chas Jones, Mr and Mrs Albert Woodcock, and Ming Frances Woodcock of Albia. Visitors included Mr and Mrs G N Garrett of Centerville and Mrs Stella Reidh. Also in Bloomfield were Mr and Mrs Tom Cameron and daughter Elizabeth on Tuesday evening.
WANTED TO BUY Two small young calves A G Turner 2tp FOR SALE Mini soy beans Northeast Iowa area for sale calves and farm goods. SALESMAN with car Liberal commissions Apply to F Beker Co Keokuk Iowa. AVAILABLE AT ONCE Ranch route of 800 families areas and more weekly No cash needed. IAE 404 7 Top.
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