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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1936
Page
2
Myatic and Truxton residents share a week of visits and chores. Dicks and Frame visit, Allem dehorns cattle, Beaty and Beaty family hosts, Callens and Allardyces host guests, Argo and Dicks travel, various neighbors grind feed, saw wood, and attend social calls. a day ends with Massman family activities and a train trip for Ida Townsend.
Saturday afternoon visits centered at the H N Beaty home with McAninch and Teater families. Bert Sheldon and relatives traveled from Claypool Ind to the Sheldon home. Oyster supper and Christmas plans discussed at the Loyal Home Builders class in the Christian Church. donations and gatherings noted across Albia and Udell communities.
Biddle C S Foster and family were Sunday visitors at Willie Browns. Mr and Mrs Chris Bogart entertained friends at a rock party Friday. Mr and Mrs A G Turner were guests at the Minnes home Sunday. Emma Young spent Sunday at John Huttons. Mrs F W Wright spent Friday at Zell Wilsons. Ted Miller hosted Sunday dinner for Mrs Lula Miller. Pearl Hiner visited the Ira Foster home in Exline. Ernest Hiatt and family called on Jim Clines parental home. Little Richard Browne spent Monday with aunt C S Foster. Chrie Bogart and Chas Smiths household hosted Sunday evening. Ralph Turner family spent Saturday in Albia. F W Wrights visited Eph Wilson parental home Sunday. Mrs Dick Wilson called at Fern Wrights Friday. Pearl Hiner business dealings in Centerville Wednesday.
Brompton residents Mr and Mrs Herman Johnson hosted visitors at the O 8 Miller area. Mrs Cury McCoy visited relatives while Mr and Mrs Chas Hackett hosted guests at the W 08. W A Wilson and Edgar Wilson welcomed guests at their Chester Senders home with several families also attending.
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions Douglas Salem and Mrs Wm Horstman connected to a Bergen area notice. Readable words hint at a public matter or social notice but essential details are missing.
Albia High and Junior College announced schedules for 1936-37 basketball. High School games feature Dec 4 St Marys Albia and Dec 8 Ottumwa there with multiple January and February dates against Chariton Ottumwa Osceola Bloomfield Centerville and Knoxville. Junior College slate runs from Nov 30 Globe Trottere Albia to late February with Graceland and Chariton JC and open dates.
Fragmentary community items record Christmas pumpkin sharing and wood gathering from downed trees. A note mentions no meeting this week and several local households, including Mr and Mrs A C Faker and Mr and Mrs J T VanDorin, hosting dinners and celebrations.
Nov 26 and 27 feature Wm Powell and Carole Fontana in My Man Godfrey. Nov 28 Rosas Alexander stars in Here Comes Carter and Ricardo Cotter in Case of the Black Cat. Nov 29 and 30 Jean Hersholt and the Dionne Quintuplets appear in Reunion.
Mrs J R Lockman called at Gomer Stocker's Saturday afternoon. Arthur Anderson spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Este Lockman who moved to town. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Paxton Albion spent weekend with his parents. Wilt Tharpe and son Glen of Bloomfield visited Clint Paxston and Gomer Stocker Sunday afternoon. Mrs Sim Stocker and Mrs John Huber Blakesburg called Wednesday afternoon. Roy Matherly and family and Everett Watkins and family of Moravia called at Gomer Stocker's Monday evening. Raul Lockman and wife shopped in Centerville Saturday. A large crowd attended the program and box supper Monday night.
Main Station Cody and Jack Shuse butchered Wednesday Willie McDanel butchered Friday. Several others had butchered before this. Rollie Foster spent the weekend with home folks. Ralph VanDorin of Centerville went hunting with him Saturday. Mr and Mrs A W Kincade visited Thursday with Grover Kaater. Mr and Mrs Lynn Hilton and James Lyndon McDanel and family Shirley Townsend and family spent Friday evening at Willie McDanel home. Clyde Gladfelder spent Saturday evening at Bill Reeves. Tomlin family spent Sunday at parental Tomlin home. Lloyd McDanel spent Sunday at Lee Johnsons. Mrs Velma Louie spent Monday afternoon at the Jacks home. Belle Whicker and William, Mrs Hannah Gladfelder, Mr and Mrs Clyde Gladfelder and Dartene visited at the Trenton Gladfelder home Monte Oehler of Ottumwa, Francis and Jay Oehler were hunting at Willie McDanel farm Sunday. Gilbert Callen and family visited Shirley Townsends Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bill Reeves and eta, Mr and Mrs Lynn Hilton and James spent Sunday at parental Hilton home. Grace and Cod Lase were Sunday afternoon callers at Jack Mra. Daphne Hilton visited Saturday evening with Mrs Virginia Brozhar. Kenneth Gladfelder and Gertie Boyer spent Sunday at J F Foster's. Mr and Mrs P Hiner spent Sunday at Ire Foster home.
Iowa State College poultry experts urge green feed in fall and winter to prevent nutritional roup from vitamin A deficiency. Alfalfa hay and sprouted oats are recommended supplements. cod liver oil aids supply. Proper housing and winter confinement boost egg production in hens.
The rural school notes celebrate Irene Main and Codyne Luse as eighth graders with poetry efforts. Six weeks tests are done, honors listed for Codyne Luse Arlene Kaster Selah McDanel Nelson McDanel and Lillian Tomblin. A program on Friday November 18 drew a large crowd, raising 13.85 to buy records Ful lerton song books and art books.
Mt Pleasant residents and their kin attended the Hil ton bazaar on Friday night. Arthur Brown of Des Moines spent the weekend with relatives. Roy Brown visited Saturday night with Edward Points. Mrs Bestrica Linder and Opa Bucemi called at Tom McCrory's in the afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Pred Argo spent Sunday with Mrs Deli Hellyer. My and Mev Will Haver attended Friday event. Several people in the vicinity joined the program and box supper at California School Monday with Mrs Edward McCord at Saver Free.
The Moravia high school week features the mixed chorus new selection Come, Spring by Gladys Pitcher and Kentucky Babe by Adam Geibel.Announcements note Thanksgiving break Wednesday to Friday. Moravia Greyhounds scrimmage Udell, earn invite to Monroe County Tournament, with schedule changes for Lovilia game and a St Marys Ottumwa junior game. FFA boys organize team. faculty changes and night school. grades report Pilgrim studies, health and Thanksgiving preparations plus student achievements and turkey decor.
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