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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1926
Page
2
Mrs Stauber of Nebraska is visiting with her cousin Mrs W A Johnson, spending time together and calling on friends and relatives.
Mr and Mrs J N Summers from Lucerne Missouri visited over the weekend at the FD Kennedy nome.
CELOP THE UNITED WREPHERN EN CHRIST hosts prayer meetings at 1 W. Jones and Crystal Theatre with LC Council led by Dr. C T Deever of Dayton Ohio at Schant Auditorium. Church activities include Chicken Pie Supper Friday 6 p.m. and Sunday photos for 84 pager dedication book. Over fifty confess conversion after Evang elist GC Dillaveu's revival in Collins.
The Church of Christ holds Sunday School at 10 AM and communion at 11 AM. Family Day prizes will honor largest family, oldest man, oldest lady, and youngest children. Aid meetings and attendance noted. visitors welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Callen visited with the Lerhastels and Bates family. Cleir called on Bert Cousins in the afternoon.
Local residents from Centerville and nearby towns circulated through Des Moines, Ames, Oskaloosa, and Grinnell for conventions, family visits, and community events. Notables include Mrs J O Hannell, Mrs J B Sneed, and Rev Muir with youth, plus teachers convention attendance and Legion Carnival plans. Regulars: the Halden, Alberts, Keemer, and Harris families among others.
Agron Campbell declares there will be no skunk hunting on his farm as he argues skunks are beneficial for controlling moles. He emphasizes natural pest management and farm balance.
The notice invites inquiries to G A Stegall for any possible iopubient line work with guaranteed results. It mentions cemetery location Center ville, Inwa, and references a future fight for a new champion in summer 1927 with supporters hoping for a long summer.
M E Church reports a great day in Wesley services last Sunday with morning and afternoon meetings and a church dinner. Worship continues this week nightly as travelers from seven to eight miles arrived. Next Sunday services are at Wesley 9 30 a m Moravia 11 a m and 7 30 p m Moravia Auxiliary holds an all day meeting Friday at Mrs Gov Jones weather permitting or at Mrs J B McCord in the afternoon. Gratitude is given for Mr H A Smiths inspirational sermon while the pastor was away.
Classified ads include farm loans offered by Chet Broshar and multiple sale notices for barrels poultry hogs property timber land a piano and furniture. Also rental garage notice by J H Mc Cauley and a lost spare rim with tire. A job ad seeks workers to tip chickens for Swift and Co at Centerville.
The State Teachers Convention met in Des Moines on the fourth to sixth with more than 6,000 teachers attending including Moravia Public Schools staff. General sessions were at the Coliseum led by A. J. Burton with sectional meetings across city buildings. Legion Auxiliary Carnival offered oysters hamburgers and candy.
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