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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1948
Page
8
Centerville business review lauds Fashion Shop as a leading women apparel store. It highlights a comprehensive line of quality clothing hose and lingerie with a broad junior and half sizes collection. The shop invites smart women to compare prices and offers novel as well as conservative garments for sport or street wear.
O K Furniture Co at 109 119 N Main Centerville grows steadily under experienced leadership. It touts large stock including furniture rugs congoleum mattresses and electric appliances bought in bulk to lower customer costs. Free delivery within trading area and generous trade-in on used merchandise. Rest service is emphasized as a core principle.
Beer's Drug Store known throughout this section as reliable and progressive. They offer quality remedies from renowned physicians, careful prescription filling, and a full stock. Beers handles druggists sundries, perfumes, toilet articles, brushes, wallpaper, paints, and related goods. Bevi's Drug Store at 304 N 2nd St Centerville is praised for pure drugs, service, and reliable prescription compounding.
Harris Feed and Seed at 201 E Washington Centerville earns praise for dependable seeds feeds and supplies. The business emphasizes tested brands, expert feeding advice, and economical options for farmers stockmen and poultry keepers contributing to local prosperity and agricultural progress.
Hawkeye Lumber Co of Centerville at 100 E Maple St supplies a complete line of lumber and building materials. The firm stresses strict standards, dependable product quality, and local employment, boosting community progress and capturing substantial regional trade.
Rural school notes share perfect spellers in 7th and 2nd grades, names include Ann Pettibone Karleen Fischer Karen Woodward Bobby Harsh and more. Students staged Little Black Sambo with Jumbo and Mambo roles, piano tuned for program, large crowd, and PTA lunch proceeds totaling 95 dollars and 48 cents.
Moravia High School's 1948 49 basketball schedule lists games at home and away against teams such as Blakesburg Melrose Unionville Mystic Bussey Allerton Cincinnati Moulton Seymour Dunonville Numa Lavilla and more with boys teams and mixed boys and girls dates in November December January and January.
Salem Hagel Hellyer and family join Robert Jennings and others in Des Moines. Several gatherings occur around Albia Centerville and accompanying towns with visits, corn shucking help, showers, and a bazaar. Multiple residents, including Perry, McKern, Potts, and Gladfelder families, share evenings and Sundays at various homes.
The fragment lists Horton Potts Mr and Mrs Delljab Hazel Clark and others at North Bend area events. It notes Mrs Icehead and Sandra attending Iconium M. E. church Thursday. Clarence and Donald Whitehead helped Edward McCord with corn last week and Mr and Mrs Robert Tarr spent Sunday at the Coffin home.
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