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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1927

Page

4

Town State Teachers College vs Des Moines Uni Here

Spectacular Thursday clash at Watts field pitting Town State Teachers College against Des Moines University Tigers. Losers pay for an oyster stew while winners get money back and eat free. Managers Miss Waugh and Miss Gray lead the teams with lineups listed and Legion Auxiliary serving dinner at Karso Building on Friday November 11 priced 26 cents.

Town State Teachers College Tigers Des Moines Watts D. M. A. Tigers Miss Waugh Miss Gray La&t.c D. M.A Butch" Cullers Ken" Cullers Lord Byron Ben” Caster Dick” Gollaher bin” Morgan Sam"™ Dicks Sport” Broshar Gene Alexander Cliff" McDanel Duke” Swaim Joe Fletcher "“Dick” Sneed Squire” Boyer Serum” Kingery “Bricklayer Mason , “Vess" Hiatt “Bangs” Brown

Armistice Day Reflections Nine Years After Peace

The piece recalls November 11 1918 when Armistice was signed and notes how nine years later the nation should honor veterans with closer thoughts to that day. It salutes returning soldiers from Paris talks, urges unity, and hopes the country never again needs to take up arms.

Waughop Mine Hoisting Coal Nears Full Operation

The Brand Coal Co. led by Frank and Wilbur Brand and CG E Richardson progressed at the C. Waughop farm mine, reaching 103 feet with 34 inch coal vein after drilling through 70 feet of rock. Tips and buildings completed, machinery installed, entries driven, and some coal hoisted, with full operation expected within days. The mine is viewed as a community asset and a credit to Waughop and Brand Coal Co. for advancing local industry.

C. Waughop Brand Coal Co Mr. Waughop Frank and Wilbur Brand CG. E. Richardson Waughop

Moravia Council Records Nov 7 1927 Proceedings

Moravia Iowa regular session notes minutes read and approved. Bills listed by claim committee including CEMETERY, HIGHWAY, and LIGHT funds. adjournment passed. Special session awarded cemetery drives and Interurban road contract to George McCrory with bid of 29 12 cents. Visitors Ruth Waugh and family reported.

P.D. Schreiner WA. Smith F. W. Blumenstock Wm. Burns E. Winsler J.D. Minnes Clark Schreiner Burns Moravia Laws W. A. Smith P. DB H.W. Reich George McCrory

U B CHOIR PRESENTS POLLY WANTS A CRACKER ENTERTAINMENT

The United Brethren Choir staged Polly Wants A Cracker a two act comedy in the High School gym last Friday evening. A large audience praised the cast for lively performances with Jeffrey Wayne Zel Gallen Thomas Livingston Pratt Forrest Main Inspector Doran Earl Boyer Marie Pratt Wayne Osa Callen Mary Wayne Doris Main Lucerne Neville Margaret Callen Nora Ruby Tarr. The United Brethren Church orchestra furnished music between acts.

Polly United Brethren Choir Jeffrey Wayne Zel Gallen Thomas Livingston Pratt—Porrest Main Inspector Doran Earl Boyer Marie Pratt-Wayne Osa Callen Mary Wayne Doris Main Lucerne Neville Margaret Call

Congressman Thurston Visits Moravia on District Tour

Congressman Lloyd Thurston and Mrs. Thurston of Osceola Iowa visited Moravia for a few hours on a district tour to hear constituents and discuss serving them better. He sits on the Insular Affairs Committee and recently returned from a self funded Orient trip to inform committee work before returning to Washington for the next session.

Lloyd Thurston Osceola Iowa Moravia Thurston Washington Committee On Orient

Unionville and Otterbein groups host community events

A large Unionville Chapter O E S group attended a Tuesday meeting to perform initiatory work then socialize. At United Brethren Church, the Otterbein Guild and Woman's Missionary Association led a Sunday program directed by Mrs Zell Callen, featuring poems, playlets, songs, and a Japan building fund offering.

Unionville United Brethren Church Otterbein Guild Woman's Missionary Association Zell Callen Japan Building Fund Albuquerque New Mexico New Church Mrrs. Burns Lucille Angel Helen Main Ruby Tisue Christian Ministry Miss Baldwin Maie Waughop Elva Hawk Frank Main Ulmont Main First Kings First Ars D. W. Thompson Zion

Red Cross sues Melcher chapter over surplus funds

Dispatch from Knoxville reports the Melcher Red Cross chapter is being sued by the National Red Cross for $650. The case targets remaining surplus funds from war era contributions used for local welfare. Critics say suits threaten unity and misapply surplus that could benefit communities with similar needs.

Knoxville Red Cross Melcher National Red Cross Toen Ids R. C

Armistice Day Program Set at United Brethren Church

The annual Armistice Day program sponsored by the American Legion will be held at United Brethren Church Friday November 11 at 11 a.m. Rev TD W Thompson of the U S Church will deliver the address. Legion members and other World War veterans meet at the Legion home at 10 30 a m to march to the church.

Wesley Morayin Epworth League Scattersburg Land S. S Jubilee Singers J. B. Sneed United Brethren Church American Legion TD. W. Thompson U. S Legion

Automobile Fire Destroys Buick at Milwaukee Depot

C W Carpenter a third trick operator at Milwaukee depot found his Buick roadster ablaze near the depot early Friday morning. He saw a blaze reflection at about two am and believes a wiring short caused the fire. The car was almost completely destroyed.

C. W. Carpenter Milwaukee Carpenter

Epworth League Sees Forty Attend Sunday Night

Over forty members gathered for Epworth League Sunday at Epworth Church. Curtis Tomlin and Eugene Alexander were named as leaders for next Sunday. An Epworth League party is planned for Thursday night at Burke and Vivien Wilson's home.

Curtis Tomlin Eugene Alexander Burke Vivien Wilson

Union office to close Armistice Day Moravia

Moravia Union office will close at 11 a m for the rest of Armistice Day Friday Nov 11th note the date.

Union Office Moravia Union

Test case notes on a lawsuit in Marshalltown

A mention notes the case was brought as a test case against a stronger party than the hard-up mine town to defend a claim for more than $550 in Marshalltown.

Phoenix Marshalltown Times Republican

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