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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1932
Page
2
A reader thanks all who donated tickets in the Junior Business Builders campaign. Special thanks go to Mr. Vench and Corinne Crowder for their support and generosity.
M. H. S. Greyhounds enter the Ap- Panoose county tournament to be staged in Centerville on November 15 16 17 and 19. Coach Caris' team opens Tuesday against Unionville after undefeated fall play against county rivals. Local optimism meets cautious prep as players aim to clinch the title.
The American Legion Auxiliary met in the Legion Home on Monday October 1st with Legion members, Auxiliary members and their families and Moravia Public Schools faculty. After a brief business meeting, the evening featured games and refreshments before guests departed. Jag Black now has the day shift at the tower.
Local families from Albia Ottumwa and Moravia shared visits and dinners over the weekend. Ed Pence arrived from Wells Kansas to visit. Dr D K Orelup and Don hosted at Dale Carts. A new son born to Ernest Johnson and Daphan Tucker at St Joseph hospital Ottumwa.
Mrs B E Turner brought a bouquet of tea roses to the union office last Thursday morning. Turner says many roses bloomed late this year and the bouquet was only a sample. It is unusual to find roses in bloom at this time of year.
The narrative lists multiple residents and visitors: Misa Lois Bates from Ottumwa visited the Miller home. Mrs Maurice Lillard and Merit Ann called at the Hatfield home in LeRoy. Mrs Mable Hawk and Mrs Claude Hawk called at the G L Cloyed home. Mrs R L Irvin and her visiting son left for Denver. Lillard, Ed Robinson, Earl and Maurice Boardman attended a Husk ing Bee at T Stocker’s farm. Mrs W J Anderson and Mrs Cary McCoy visited Mrs John Peck. Mrs Lulu Tillmont visited Mrs M E Boarman. Maurice Lillard and family, A E Denco and family, Mike Bokras, and Eva were business cutlers in Albia.
Lost a lot of votes Finder keep until next general election. Wanted repairs by Mrs Runnell Reed sewing. Lost Good axe between Mora via and Ted Broshur W F Horner 1tp For sale Haynes Brag piano Walnut case good sheen special price 45.00 at L L Smith Piano Co Albia
The week opened with rain then a drop in temperature bringing light snow. By Wednesday the temperature hovered around freezing with intermittent snowfall throughout the day though no heavy accumulation, under half an inch by mid afternoon.
Basil Cowell Post of the American Legion announces an oyster feed for all ex-service men in the vicinity Monday evening next week. Veterans are urged to attend and support the membership contest effort.
Beverly Lou Eaton born October 16 1923 in Liberty Center Iowa died November 5 1932 at home aged 4 years 1 day. She leaves her parents two brothers grandfather and grandmother and many relatives. Funeral services were at Liberty Center Methodist Episcopal church conducted by Rev Herman J Smith of Rea Nor Iowa. Burial was west of Liberty Center. Mrs G B Johnson hosted Past Matrons club November 2 eight members attended and enjoyed pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee afterwards.
Residents recounted Sunday visits across Centerville with many families listed by name. Rev Seath was entertained at Leonard Perry's home as revival meetings at the Christian church concluded Wednesday night.
The church invites all mourners and the weary to join services. Sunday School at 9 46 a m CG Cullers superintendent Divine worship at 11 am with the Lord's Supper. Junior League and Epworth League meet at 6 30 pm Evening service at 7 30. Midweek study on the Sermon on the Mount Wednesday at 7 pm Choir after prayer. Wesley Sunday School at 19 30 m Preaching at 9 30 am.
United Brethren Church announces Bible School at 9 46 p m supervised by M H Johnson Junior church at 9 30 morning worship 11 Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m evening services 7 30 p m Choir practice Thursday at Mrs Zell Callen residence Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m led by Forrest Main Woman's Missionary Association meets Friday at Mrs Lau Qehler home Leader Mrs Doris Main Sunday School Rally Day program next Lord's day morning service Woman's Missionary program Sunday evening hosted by Miss Mas Waug oo District meeting No 7 on Tuesday November 16 afternoon and evening sessions Topic The Church's relation to the Bible School Friday November 18 County Sunday School convention at Moravia M E church All urged to attend November 20 Bishop Stratton to speak at Sovilla U B church G H Suenkel Pastor.
Church notices list Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 at Iconium with choir and Young People. Thursday prayer and youth meetings, Boy and Girls Scouts events, Armistice Day football game in Centerville Des Moines Catholic Academy. Other area churches host services and events November 18 20 23 24 with Thanksgiving services and bazaars. Miss Jennie Robinson visits Albia.
The county Sunday School Council of Religious Education for Appanoose county will hold its third annual general institute at the M E B church in Moravia on Friday November 18. Two sessions at 9 46 a m and 1 15 p m feature Moravia workers led by Rev G H Suenkel Mrs John Simmers Forrest Main and others with representatives from area towns. No registration fee and a full program includes devotional periods, panel discussions, singing, and a closing thought. Julia and Harriett Orwig of St Louis visited their father Harry Orwig over the weekend.
A light delivery truck rear ended a mule team wagon owned by Lester Smith on Highway 60 north of Moravis. Moon Fletcher and companions escaped injury. both vehicles suffered damage. Driver suffered only a momentary daze.
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