Moravia News Briefs and Local Social Notes
Austin Jay called in Albia Monday. Centerville visitors include Mrs. Allen Mason Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cullers and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Smith. Des Moines guests Jag Black and Rev D W Thompson. Legion Auxiliary dinner planned at Kare Building Friday Nov 11. Drake Ames game attendance noted. Edits on local reporting and broadcasts announced. Moravia residents attend gatherings and weekend visits with relatives in Centerville Ottumwa Des Moines Northfield Minn Enid Okla and Waterloo. Public sale and farm purchases by Swaim and How ell noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Jay
Albia
Allen Mason
Centerville
Wm. Morgan
Will Graham
Des Moines
Moravia
American Legion Auxiliary
Karso
C. C. Cullers
Herbert Smith
Karsa Building
D. W. Thompson
Roy Oughton
the Legion Auxiliary
Kareo
Hicks Pabst
Des Moines University
Forrest Hiatt
A. B. Jordan
Claude Swaim
William Barnes
Drake-Ames
Rollo McDonough
Jack Huttman
Oehler
W. I. Lemaster
John Thomas
Hiattsville
Wesley
Raymond Charity
Mystic
Charity
Alice Hall
Cyrus Hall
Gail Hinton
Webster
Delorme
Smith Drug Co
Lloyd Carter
R. C. Hiatt
Bellman
Indianola
Towa
E. T."c. Club
Any Story About Dogs Finds Ready Believers
A Winsted dispatch recalls a fifteen year old resident’s lonely moment, barking into a phone for company. The piece threads dog stories from antiquity to modern times, citing Alfred Jingle and tales of dogs refusing papers, noting dogs’ enduring place in folklore and newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsted
Ark
Trip
Alfred Jingle
Jingle
Hatenera
Enland
Fils
England
Times
Daily Telegraph
Paris Flower Market Exchange Sparks Family Discord
The scene near Made leine church shows carts buried in violets and perfume as Parisians buy bundles. A ruby and parish priest debates with a flower seller who warns of a neighbor’s deceit, revealing accusations within a family dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeleine
Pierra van Panssen
Athinta
Magnetic airbrakes cut car accidents nationwide
Magnetic airbrakes reduce railway and streetcar crashes by applying electric power in emergencies. Cars equipped with these devices drop metal shoes that press against the rails, stopping a train faster than airbrakes alone and cutting stopping distance to about one third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Street
Direct Rail Link to Mexico From U S to Mexico City
A proposed SP Mexico rail connection would give direct U S to Mexico City service via the Barrancas region. Travelers could start from any U S point, traverse the west coast of Mexico, reach Mexico City, then continue to Guatemala with onward rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Southern Pacific of
Unusual crop report and small town notes in Iowa
In Beaver township near Menlo, two crops of red clover seed from one field are noted as unusual. Harrison county residents laugh at a car incident where night watchman R. M. Stevenson warned four men to a hotel for sleeping in a parked car. A Canadian letter praising the police and noting bonded whiskey in the car adds local humor. Other items include Bank of Stuart creditors’ auction results, corn borer observations from Indiana, Glen Lowe’s sheep losses near Spencer, Bellevue road funding plans, a stray bullet at Black Hawk coffee shop, and a found body east of Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie Center
B. F. Davidson
Deer Creek
Beaver Township
Menlo
New Providence
Murle D. Mills
Here
Babe Ruth
Mills
Reliable Auto Insurance Protection Pitch
Protect your investment in your car with dependable insurance against theft. We offer every form an automobile owner needs for complete protection including fire and theft collision property damage and public liability.
Controversial Harvest Home Debate Ends In Death
A heated Harvest Home debate at a Congregational church ended suddenly Friday night when A C Meitzen died while his wife conducted her side of the discussion. Meitzen, president of Citizens Savings Bank, was part of the program alongside his wife. The event drew about 125 attendees who watched as the debate concluded with Meitzen’s passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Meitzen
Congregational Church
Metzen
Meitzen
Citizens Savings Bank
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Emery Hiatt
Moravila
Carl Black
Ottumwa
J. W. Albert
Delmar Glick
Rockford, IL
Brother
Dwight
Rubye Winsler
Dr. T. R. Castles
Aliba
H. K. Smith
Mia
J. D. More
Allen T. Boller
Pearl Eugene Broshar
W. A. and
Lavern Boyer
Ira Boyer
Ellen Dahl
Fern Gray
H. W. Reich
Northfield
Minn
C.T. Slavin
Kensington Club
L. B. Hiatt
Willard Roger
Enid
Okla
Mrg
Brice McDonough
Leon
Iowa
Bella
Ralph McDonough
Emmett Scott
Claire Broshar
Waterloo
Frank Swaim
Jefferson County
Geo. Howell
Swaim
Ed. F. Qehler
Francia
W. C. Stark
Wabash and
Milwaukee Avenues
Gaddis
Louilia Press
Union
Dorothy Sisson
Cedar Falls
WIBM
Waterton
Siaxon
Moravia High School
J.P. Coffin
Rochester
Miam
P. K. Morner
P. K
W.C. Bivin
Hawkeye
Firestone
Pennsylvania
Texaco
Dones & Lockman
News OF the
Hawkeye State
Exchange State Bank of
Stuart
Narlen
C. D. Wendell
Indiana
Spencer
Glen Lowe
Mr. Lowe
Bellevue
The
Chamber of Commerce
Jackson County
Blackhawk
L. A. Wilkinson
Muscating
Rock Island
Chet Broshar
General Insurance
Greenebaum
James E. Ridsen
Bureau of Investigation
Albert RB. G. Eynaud
Alexandria
Egypt
Robert Burris
Fort Madison
Essex
Tom Moore
Washington, D. C
Fisher
Department of Agriculture
Arthur J. Secor
van Buren County
Malvern
Guthrie
Audubon
Ames
Zac Dunlap
Focal Automobile Dealer
Chet Brosher
Jersey
Z. C. Callen
E. G. Hawk
Good Farm
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis, Minn
N. H. Kingery
Unionville
Howard K. Smith
Homer King
Blakesburg
Esat
A. E. Dillie
Tod
Uncle Retius
Nash
Alexander’s Grocery & Produce
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