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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1928

Page

2

Moravia Union Postal Notice and Classified Rates

Moravia Union issues appear as second class mail matter at Moravia Iowa under federal act. Smith Bros Publishers lists subscription options yearly half year quarter, single copy. Advertising rates per line for classified, cards of thanks, resolutions, reading notices, poetry. display rates on application.

Moravia Union Moravia Appaloose County Iowa Smith Bros Seta

California primary shows Johnson ahead in polls

Local readers note Johnson leads in the California primary as forecasters warn a heavy killing frost is expected in November. The column blends political reference with weather outlook, citing widespread frost concerns ahead of polls.

Free ballot urged amid political bitterness in campaign

A letter argues bitterness harms the presidential race and stresses freedom of speech and ballot. It notes the constitution protects free expression and government relies on free action and ballot. It defends differing voters as honest and worthy of esteem regardless of political views.

Fire Prevention Week Aimed at Public Duty

Fire Prevention Week runs October 7 to 14 as citizens nationwide volunteer to raise awareness of safety. The piece argues for daily attention to fire prevention, proposing 365 days of prevention and each responsible person acting as a committee of one to ensure proper observance.

Speed to marvel at transport through ages

George Washington era travel was limited to sailing ships and horses with about 100 miles a day. Fulton's steamboat and Stephenson's locomotive changed progress, followed by the automobile and airplane. In a century speed rose from 100 miles a day to 3000 miles in 19 hours and from 4 mph to 150 mph. It is wise to make every week Fire Prevention week.

George Washington Fulton Stephenson

New Day 18 Here

Unprecedented feminine activity in the present campaign convinces observers that the total woman vote in November will set a new record for politics. Woman orators appear across presidential, congressional and state contests as constant reminders to old-timers that a new day has arrived.

Education the Biggest Business in the Nation

A column lauds education as the nation’s largest business by lives influenced and people engaged. It notes education spending could reach three billion dollars this year, averaging about 100 dollars per pupil, covering buildings, salaries, and helpers. The piece riffs on ads and miscellaneous sayings without a single focused event.

Education Bureau

Centerville to host Aviation and Corn Festival weekend

Centerville gears up for a two day Aviation and Corn Festival on Friday and Saturday featuring Chanute Field army planes and the Stanolind three motor monoplanes. Farm products show with 200 premium offers, free admission, and a line up of band concerts speeches dances and a pie eating contest.

Centerville Chanute Field Towa Appancore Court House Square Chaplain Robb City

Moravia Wea ley M E Church rally notes and events

An article reports crowded worship at Moravia and Wesley, urging members to join committees, attend weekly services, and support an all Indian program. Upcoming events include Rally Day for Sunday School, a big October 24 feast with Bishop Leete, and an every-member canvass.

Wealey Moravia The Christian Church John Thomas H. A. Stufflebeam O. A. Burton Ellis John Yucker B. E. Turner Leete Wesley John Tucker Goldie Hiatt Sec Tréas Glennie Scott

Church Services and Community Notes at Red Oak

The text outlines a Church of Christ Bible School at 10 a.m. with communion and preaching at 1 p.m. by Brother Evans, evening services at 7 30 p.m., Tuesday choir practice, and Wednesday Ladies Aid. It mentions Welcoming worship, and a note about Red Oak Rotary’s upcoming rural district meetings with wearers in striped blue and white coveralls displaying their vocation for identification.

Bible School Brother Evans Ladies Aid

Atwater Kent Audition Contest Set in Albia

Monroe County head L L Smith announces the preliminary Atwater Kent Foundation Audition in Albia at Smith Music Store at 2:00 PM. Eligible contestants aged eight to twenty five must not have professional theater or operatic experience or paid principal roles outside Iowa. Participants should arrive promptly.

L. L. Smith Monroe County Atwater- Kent Foundation Smith Music Store Iowa

Moravia farmer reports Improved Reeds Yellow Dent corn yield

T Taylor of Moravia reports growing Improved Reeds Yellow Dent corn for years and brings a sample to the office. He grows about 40 nerves with an expected average of at least 60 bushels per acre. He notes hills yield 4 to 6 ears and ear size seems to increase yearly.

Gd. T. Taylor Moravia John Winslet

Monument Contract With Centerville Granite Works

Heirs to the Emmett Miller estate contracted Centerville Granite Works to erect a large family monument in Moravia cemetery. Centerville Granite Works, led by partner Mr. Roseberry, has done extensive local work in the past two years. The piece notes the value of supporting a thriving local firm serving Appanoose county.

Emmett Miller Centerville Moravia Roseberry Appanoose County

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