Armistice Day Observed in Mia by Legion Program
Armistice Day was observed in Mia on Thursday afternoon as Basil Ca well Post organized a program at the school gymnasium. Business houses closed to allow attendance. State Representative D Fulton Etlie spoke, praising American Legion efforts and urging continued service. The parade from the Legion Hall, an orchestra, glee club and a full program followed, ending with the Star Spangled Banner.
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Mia
Basil Cawell Post
American Legion
Auxiliary
Legion
Schon
D. Fulton Etlie
Centerville
Legion Hall
Goeldner
J. F. Alberty
H. W. Reich
John Veach
D. Fulton Rice
Pie and Candy Supper At Franklin School House
The Center and Franklin schools announce a pie and candy supper at the Franklin school house two miles west of Blakesburg on Wednesday night November 24. All invited. Fiona Wailes and Lucy Faber are teachers involved.
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Center
Franklin
Blakesburg
Fiona Wailes
Lucy Faber
Return Milk Bottles Curbing Waste at West End Dairy
Local notice urges residents with extra milk bottles to place them out for collection or return to the Meat Market. West End Dairy and Spartan Radio seek prompt returns to curb costs. Also reported: W. L. Hicks trip to Chicago with two loads of cattle. Christmas greetings ad. Mrs. L. W. Halden visiting Centerville. Egg-a-Day guarantee. two candidates grilled at Maxonic hall with oyster supper.
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West End
Weat End Dairy
Spartan Radio
Jim Broshar
W. L. Hicks
Chicago
L. W. Halden
Centerville
Smith Drug
Maxonic Hall
Centerville Beats Moravia 12 0 in Muddy Suburban clash
Centerville High School second team defeated Moravia 12 to 0 despite a drizzling rain and muddy field. Fumbles favored Centerville as Moravia struggled with the slick ball and slippery ground. Moravia hoped for a scoring push near halftime but time ran out. Tracy Were High School from Moravia planned to visit for the last home game of the season with a likely strong turnout. Thanksgiving plans include a Moravia at Stouton game with a large delegation expected.
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Centerville High School
Moravia
Boller
Centerville
Morayin
Tracy
Tracy High School
Stoutton
Celebrate 70th Birthday of W. H. Sandy at Whicker home
Relatives gathered at J. W. Whicker’s home to honor W. H. Sandy of Brazil Indiana on his 70th birthday. A prayer and song preceded a large dinner. an angel food cake decorated in pink and yellow vandals adorned the table. Several relatives could not attend due to rain, but those present enjoyed music and social time, with plans for a big day show on Nov. 23.
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W. H. Sandy
J. W. Whicker
Mr. Sandy
Sanday
Brazil
Ind
George Whicker
Vesta Achler
Leon
Laura Jean
Madeline
Catie Whicker
Oran
Morevie
Ed Whicker
Clifford
Rathbun
E. H. Boyer
Gertie
Roma Foster
Hanes
Smith Drug Ci
Fred King
Allen
Augusta
Allensworth
Gilesburg
Regina Tarr
Cornell College
Burtor, Yarr
Moravia
Iowa
Cass
Will Pence
Interesting Community Club Meeting at Moravia High School
A Moravia community gathering at the High School Gymnasium moved toward formalizing a Community Club. Dr. C. T. Slavin chaired a supper meeting, the by laws and constitution were approved, and officers will be elected at the December meeting as preparations continue.
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Atill
Aesteteria
C. T. Slavin
Chester Broshar
Moravia
Prayer Meetings and Dedication Delays at Exited Brethren Church
The Exited Brethren in Christ church lists prayer meetings at Mra Fd Och ler and Crystal Theatre with W O M A at the N J Main home Friday 2 pm and Sunday 10 am. Photos of Sunday School scholars and new 4th class joiners by Mr Powell of Albia, for a 36 page dedication souvenir book. Dedication now set for Dec 12 due to window and flooring delays. Revival campaigns noted at Webster City led by Evang. C C Dillavou with strong altar response and ongoing regional revivals in Swaledale Tawa Chipping.
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Mra
Fd & Och
Crystal Theatre
W. OM
N. J
Powell
Albia
Christian Endeavor
Qur Evangelists
Webster City
C. C. Dillavou
C. C. Dijlayow
Swaledale
Tawa
Chipping
Dulavou
Jesus of Nazareth
Church announcements and annual bazaar notice
Sunday School at 10 A M and Communion at 11 A M. Next Sunday is Family Day. Wednesday afternoon place to be announced. Annual Christmas Bazaar and supper on Saturday December 11. Remember everyone.
Hunting Prohibition on Moravia Bank Land Declared
A signed notice from local residents forbids wrapping or hunting on their property and land owned by Moravia State Savings Bank. The document references an upcoming date with a cue to see "The Pill Boltly" for details. Signatories include DeVal, Winsler, Dodd, Duvall, BuVall, and H.C. Duvall.
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Wd. DeVal BE
Winsler
Dodd D, D
Duvall H.C, BuVall
The
Moravia State Savings Bank
Make Moravia Your Market and Double Duty Dollars
The piece urges residents to spend at home to support Moravia’s businesses and community. It argues local purchases fund schools, churches, streets, and other improvements, since local merchants pay taxes and return profits to residents. It emphasizes avoiding mail order and distant shops to grow a stronger hometown economy.
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Moravia
Dallara
Aule
Hilton Ladies Aid and Mt Pleasant Aid Supper Friday
Hilton Grange Hall hosts a loe mien and supper Friday evening November nineteen with Spartan Radio featuring Two Dial Control. Local notes mention Des Moines caller C Waughop, Xmas Festival at WH S Auditorium, and Mrs Mable Wakefield plus Mrs Mary Closter shopping in Centerville.
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Hilton Ladies Aid
Mt. Pleasant
Spartan Radio
C. Waughop
Des Moines
WH. S. Auditorium
Mable Wakefield
Mary Closter
Centerville
Roy DuVall
Diamond
Wye
Lt. Jones
Woodman Hall
Notice to hunters near Frank Swin store sale
Fragmentary notice directs individuals near the Frank Swim store to cull and serve with dine by an early date. It mentions a person named Glick and references hunting with good oxen on a farm.
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Frank Swuim
Community Christmas Tree Promoted By Progressive Club
A Progressive Club sponsored effort aims to build a community Christmas tree in the park with a festival at H. S. Auditorium on Tuesday November 25 starting 5 30 PM. Waffles will be served and concessions are set to operate as residents donate potatoes apples cast off toys or clothing to fill cheerful baskets for the needy.
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Progressive Club
H. S. Auditorium
Tues
Moravia Methodist revival and church plans advance
Moravia Methodist congregation reports good revival crowds and road weather. A campaign for a new church gathers support from Ladies Aid and Auxiliary with bazaar and supper plans on December 4. Sunday services, attendance notes, and meetings at U B Church and Epworth League are urged, with members urged to attend and propose next steps.
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Wesley
H. A. Smith
Moravia
Ladies Aid
Yliday
Epworth League
Moravia Methodists
Comling Meeetings
U. B
Leer
Nellie Jones
Susie Tarr
Jack McDonough
Ruby Main
Harold Me‘son
Lucille Jones
Ernie Easter
Gen Jevieve Donovan
Maurine Smith
Norman Firkins
Roscoe Day
Roger Fix
Orval Kastor
Nadine Donovan
Special rate on Des Moines Capital offer
Des Moines Capital announces a limited time subscription deal offering one year for $2.50. New subscribers receive January 1st free, with a strong urging to act quickly and send in subscriptions now.
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Des Moines
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