Moravia notes include candidates and harvest curiosities
Observations from Moravia cover Roscoe Wales Democratic sheriff candidate and Isaac Snyder seeking Advertising for Commerce Commissioner while Frank Miles will speak at Centerville courthouse. Reported harvests include Virgil Johnson’s 24 pound potato, pear displays at Mrs. Charles Broshar’s window, and unusual fruit trees at W C Bivin’s. Reynolds Pen Co gift and upcoming house move for Mr. and Mrs. Gardner also noted.
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Issac Snyder
Centerville
Union
Frank Miles
New Hope By Mrs. W. E. Donovan
New Hope by Mrs. W. E. Donovan lists visits and social gatherings across Albia and surrounding towns. It notes travel by Paul Donahoo and family, Carl Coffin of Seymour, Elan events with Frank Chambers and Hiatt family, and several carding social mentions including a birthday surprise for Don Pettibone.
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Herbert McDenel
Elsie Martin
Archie Martin
Dick Wilson
Ivan Harsh
Betty Lou
Russel Burns
Turner Funeral Home
Roy Scott
Delamont Moffitt
Paul Donaho
Mary Meadows
Madelyn Rose
Golda Hiatt
Res. Frances Burton
Paul Donahoo
Leland Coffman
Albia
Forrest Jacobs
Eldon
Donovan
W. G. Wood
Nadine Wood
Dickie
Lynda Kay
Grace Dooley
David
Moravia Street Grading Highlighted by Mayor Horner
The article notes grading work on Moravia’s rough streets under Mayor Horner. It lists subscription renewals for The Union during the week by Carl Cloyed, Mrs. John Spencer, Mrs. Lloyd McCrory, Fred N. Argo, Phyllis Haver, Easter Bros., Donald Jones, F. H. Gladfelder, I. H. Free, Mrs. Hersh Johnson, John D. Veach, Bert. Turner, Rex Angel, and Elvin Stocker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cloyed
John Spencer
Lloyd McCrory
Fred N. Argo
Phyllis Haver
Easter Bros
Donald Jones
F. H. Gladfelder
I. H. Free
Hersh Johnson
John D. Veach
Bert. Turner
Rex Angel
Elvin Stocker
Unimportant Cogitations From Inez Faber
A lighted room reveals why the writer wears a shirt wrong side out and reflects on Sunday closings and family life. Describes sons serving in 1944 1945, possible civilian returns, and weekend hopes. Notes Monday planning challenges, farm chores, mites in coops, and the cycle of interruptions. Ends with a hopeful line on raking leaves feeding 1947 lawn growth.
Kinger Valley Local Social Notes and Visits
John Robinson visited on Tuesday. Cen terville guests included Mr. Hoovers and family and Roy Ellison with wife and sow. The county engineer surveyed bridges, three found in bad shape. Zell Wilson hosted several visitors and cattle sales at Albia. Earl Boardman discharged from Smith hospital, remains weak. Community members attended a Miller church Homecoming and a horse sale in Albia. Birthday dinner honored several residents with gatherings at Argo and Darby homes. Weekend visits spanned Centerville, Albia, Humeston, Des Moines, and Des Moines area relatives.
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John Robinson
Mr. Hoovers
Centerville
Zeil Wilson
Roy Ellison
Sow
Zell Wilson
Albia Sale
Ralph Robinson
Ee Carl Cloyed
Jake Hubert
Blakesburg
M. M. Darby
Russell Darby
George R. Darby
Albia
Frank Selac
D. C. Cubit
Emil Pasit
Mandy Carter
Tohn Haver
Oklahoma
Minnes
Moravia
Vinton Lundy
Iconium
Nellie Haines
Red Oak
Y. Lemaster
Tcanium
Ray Rinehart
Russell Brown
Dickie
Truxton Dicks
Donald
Gene McGuire
Humeston
C. C. Carmer
Charles
Caylor Carmer
Rex Alexander
Ben Allem
Pete Dicks
Seconium
Floyd Ullem
Des Moines
Ben Ullem
Vosburgh Items From Mrs Dorothy Calhoun News
Mr and Mrs Emmett Derby attended a horse show in Albia Tuesday and numerous Calhoun family members visited friends and attended gatherings across Albia Chariton and nearby towns. Guests included Delbert Calhoun Pearl Runnells Lloyd Ammons and Hiner family members with various Sunday and Friday visits and showers noted.
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Emmett Derby
Albia
Delbert Calhoun
James Calhoun
Rose Ann
Sarah Hiner
Grover Golden and Son
al Derby
Lloyd Ammons
Wood
Mr. Stamm
Clifford Bricker
Correspondents Notice on weekly news letters timing
A brief notice requests weekly newsletters be mailed on Monday to ensure inclusion in the current issue and to provide early copy for the week. It thanks correspondents for maintaining timely submissions and aiding editorial workflow.
Bus Schedule for Boothhotages Daily Times
Morning and evening service times listed for Boothhotages bus routes. Northbound departures at 10:10 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 9:15 p.m. cover daytime runs.
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Boothhotages
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Appancoss County
Towa
Congress
Towa Press Association
National Editorial Association
WAT Qnal Editorial 14 Pe
Mr. and
Mia, L
Bisby
Appanoose
Monroe
United States
Roscoe Wales
Appanoose County
Wales
Virgil Johnson
Charles’ Broshar
W. C. Bivin
Mr. Bivin
Reynolds Pen Co
Reynolds Company
New Hope
Mrs. W. E. Donovan
Walter Martin
Butte
Montana
Genevie
Dorothy
Charles Dooley
Theo Miller
Pearl Histt
Frank Chambers
James Herron
Bellevue
Iowa
Thursay
Carl Coffin
Seymour
Salsbury Sal
Avitar
Ues Ine
Horner
Storers Ol
Inez Faber
Coe
Kinger Valley
Vosburgh
Dorothy Calhoun
THE
Bivin & Son
Moravia, Iowa
Art Fox
Norris Motors
Democratic
Russell Sales
Centerville Sale Pavilion
Russell
Wednes
Russell Sales Co
Centerville Sales Co
F. E. Wells
Dave Johnson
Davis Burgher
Wendell Burgher
C. D. Curran
M. E. Curran
Lu Burgher
Augustine
Turner
Ambulance Service
Gardner Hatchery
Rae
Ivan Walter Shor
EPAIR
Albia Electric CO
N. W. Corner
L. P. Clow
Centerville, Town
Charles Wheeler
Mary Wheeler
Osteopathic
A&p
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