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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1927

Page

4

Debate topic and typewriting awards at school

The class debates whether a Federal Department of Education should be established with a cabinet secretary. Students involved include Beryl Cornett Roberta Humphrey Sean Easter Pearl Bros har Howard Humphrey Richard Sneed George Kingery Verit Lagle Noorden Slavin. Principal Mr Micherer sponsors with Althea Green. Remington and Underwood award monthly typewriting certificates. October winners include Dwight Hiatt 29 wpm and LaVerne Davis 28 wpm.

Department of Education Presient Beryl Cornett Roberta Humphrey Sean Easter Pearl Broshar Howard Humphrey Richard Sneed George Kingery Verit Lagle Noorden Slavin Mr. Micherer Althea Green Remington Typewriting Com Underwood Typewriting Company Remington Dwight Hiatt LaVerne Davis The Underwood

Grand Master to Visit Local Lodge

Grand Master F. M. Steward will visit Moravia 1. 0. 0. F. Lodge on Tuesday evening, Nov. 22. Members are urged to attend as he will deliver a message. Also notes on speed tests by students and a brief item about the Moravia Public School and a charter from the National Athletic Scholarship Society of Secondary Schools.

F. M. Steward Moravia

Mrs Jane Hamilton Buried in Moravia Cemetery

The 77 year old Mrs Jane Hamilton died in Des Moines on November 8 and was buried last Thursday in Moravia Cemetery. Reverend C J Fix led the service. She was born September 1 1850 in Indiana, daughter of Jacob and Jane Stevens, and had family and friends in the Moravia community.

Jane Hamilton Des Moines Lawn Moravia C. J. Fix Hamilton Jacob Jane Stevens Indiana

Thanksgiving Dinner at United Brethren Church Menu

Dinner will be served on Thanksgiving Day at the United Brethren Church. Menu includes Roast Turkey, Roast Goose with oyster dressing, Giblet Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Perfection Salad, Celery, Pickles, Suet Pudding with lemon sauce and whipped cream, coffee, tea and milk.

United Brethren Church

Moravia High Receives Charter for Local Scholastic Society

Moravia High School now has the charter granted and will organize a local chapter of the National Athletic Scholarship Society of Secondary Schools with seven hundred high schools taking part in the activities of the society.

Moravia

Turkey Day Gridiron Duel Promises Thanksgiving Battle

Tonights Turkey Day game fans expect a hard fought contest as the Moulton Cowboys visit Coach Bollers Meek Mice in a Thanksgiving showdown. Fans hope for strong play after a week of coaching and morale boosting to lift the home team beyond expectations.

Moulton “Cowboys Boller Holler Tony

Violent Deaths and Road Projects Across Iowa

Manchester residents Elmer Landis and Stephen Haskins died within a day from kerosene burns and a vehicle collision. Paving advances near Onawa and Missouri Valley aim to connect Sioux City with Omaha, with 40 miles paved. Benton Skinner's hunting accident killed Gale Porter, and a Saturday auto loan led to a crash. National college union convention set for Iowa City December 1 3. Corning to demolish old buildings for oil stations. Des Moines reports on highway right of way over side roads and traffic signals. Mapleton buys fourteen farms tied to Voss holdings. Storm Lake notices a baby found on a porch and a popcorn canning project success. Iowa City meteor sighting appeals for witnesses. Fort Dodge festival plans halted by attorney general. Des Moines toy balloon record claim. Atlantic obituary for Frank Earhart and Barnhart. Ames raid seizes liquor at Iowa State fraternity. Afton fire during corpse removal closes house.

Manchester Burns Mia Elmer Landis Stephen Haskins Grant Brayton Onawa Woodbury County Sioux City Omaha Missouri Valley Council Bluffs Des Moines Benton Skinner Skinner Gale Porter Iowa City Towa National Association of College and University Unions University of Iowa United States Canada Corning Victoria Hotel People’s Oil Company John Wee Milan Atlantic Frank Earhart Atlantic Fire Department Fire Department Barnhart Ames Federal Stone Sigua Chi Iuwa State Cotlege Sul Hyver Afton Charles Clue Mathodist Church

Ogden Rose Couple Married in Unionville Ceremony

Miss Carolyn Ogden and Kermit S. Rose were wed quietly at 6:20 PM Saturday November 12 at Rev Orlando Ogden's home near Unionville. Faye Ogden accompanied the couple. A wedding dinner followed served by Mrs Orlando Ogden. The bride, a Unionville High student, and the groom, Moravia High graduate and Moravia State Savings Bank assistant cashier, are praised by family and friends.

Carolyn Ogden Unionville Kermit S. Rose Moravia Orlando Ogden Oelack Ogden Faye Ogden Mra Orlando Moravia High School University of Town Moravia State Savings Bank

Prohibition Debate Seen Shaping 1920 Campaign

Prohibition is expected to be a defining issue but not a decisive party fault line in the coming presidential race. Leaders anticipate the dry versus wet split will provoke substantial discussion while broad opposition remains unlikely to threaten repeal. The nation’s dry standing and strong economic life are cited as reasons voters may resist a return to the former standard.

United States

The Dollar Mark and a Cautionary Tale

The article critiques education focused on money and warns of consequences. It notes Jack Clark as a caller in Centerville on Monday and mentions a Thanksgiving greeting card event at Smith Drug Co. The M. E. B. Auxiliary announces its annual bazaar on December 2.

Jack Clark Centerville Smith Drug Co M. EB Dee

Armistice Day Observed in Moravia at United Brethren Church

Armistice Day was properly observed in Moravia with services at the United Brethren Church. Basil Gowell Post of the American Legion led a well received program including school pupils, the High School Glee Clubs, Kipling’s Recessional by Richard Sneed, and Rev. D W Thompson’s address on the true meaning of Americanism. A pie and candy supper at the Center Schoolhouse is planned for Monday night.

Moravia United Brethren Church Velocka Basil Gowell American Legion D. W. Thompson Thompson Ruth Waugh Kipling Richard Sneed America M. H. Goeldner

Late News Submissions Urged For Timely Publication

Readers are urged to send news items early in the week to avoid missing publication. The note warns late submissions lose news value as the paper goes to press, and encourages timely contributions for better coverage.

Rolla

Coop Shipments Reported Hog and Cattle Carload

Co-Operative Marketing Association shipments in the past week totaled six cars of hogs and one car of cattle indicating steady livestock movement within wholesale markets.

Co-Operative Marketing Association

New Fords Arrive at Prairie du Chien Courier

Prairie du Chien Courier notes the arrival of two new Ford cars not yet on display. Observers praise their finish and design though engines have not been stress tested. The cars’ fuel use appears low and radiator overflow care remains standard. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ford are linked to one model while another is said to resemble a boy and a girl born to the couple. Rev. and Mrs. D. W. Thompson left for Fairfield Iowa to visit Mrs. Coap.

Prairie du Chien Courier Louis Ford

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F. Lodge Frank Swaim Fhia Ta Luse Eta Dotson Althena Green National Athletic Scholarship Society National Athletic Scholarship Society of Secondary Schools Coats Roy’’ Coats Bradley Wilson Bros Phoenix Boys Glee Club Waugh Public Speaking Club Hallowe'en Mary Louise Blumienstock Ann Beryl Carnett Helen Main Richard Steed Vern Smith Mary Louise Blumenstock Carl VenZante Trene Fix Doris McDunells News OF the Hawkeye State Storm Lake Ed. Bauman C. C. Wylie University of Lowa Astronomy Department Fort Dodge Eral Pletcher Iowu Ogden—Rose Acheme D. Winfield Thompson Boys Girla Glee Clubs O. J. Fix Center School Fiona Wailes Fairfield Iowa Lafayette Coap Trick Leghorn G.S R. W. Winsler
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