Moravia Holds First Victory Over Unionville Team
Moravia High School notes an 11 to 6 win over Unionville ending a long victory streak. McDanes pitched well backed by Lawes Gladfelder and Dicks as Moravia also debuts a girls softball team beating Adelt 16 to 2 with G Hannam earning a home run and strong pitching. Moravia’s boys win again 16 to 1 over Mystic with McDanel’s second no hitter of the season and Baldwin homering. The Moravia Senior class reports routines, gossip items, and F H A initiation details under Mary Teater as reporter.
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Moravia
Unionville
McDanel
Baldwin
Mystic
Marjorie Fenton
Goughnour
Jerry Easter
Paul Spencer
John Wilson
B. H
Bob Feller
Bud McDanes
Bob S
Lois S
Richard G
Margery F
John W
J. Hannam
Leta
Polly C
Janella Reid
N. C
Yours Truly
Arsenic Ante and Dangerous Dan Second Installment
Dan the Indian agent accuses Blackjack Jake in Mesquite Valley saloon. Gunfire erupts. Dan and deputies chase the gunmen who flee toward the mountains. Sheriff vows to trap them. cliffhanger asks if Dan and the sheriff catch the crooks and return for supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Blackjack
Jake
Mesquite Valley
Juniors Tackle First Six Weeks Tests And Macbeth
The junior class completed their first six weeks tests last week with gains in typing as students gain familiarity with typewriters. In English Literature the class finished reading The Tragedy of Macbeth.
Notes on Early Grades Activities and Topics
Pre primary pupils made chains and colored pictures while first graders played with trucks airplanes cars and engines brought in by different pupils. They read about elephants and dogs in their books and discussed the animals.
Busy Homemakers finish six week tests and plan phases
Delma Veach reports that first year students studied invitations and social relations, second year reviewed cocktails and dinners and will watch Meat and Romance Monday, with labs starting soon, and third year finishing home decoration work and will begin sewing next week.
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Delma Veach
Junior High News Highlights From Six Weeks Exams
The six weeks exams closed with good grades for many pupils. Seventh and eighth graders displayed large drawings in history and science lessons. We study percentage and fractions in arithmetic and vary work in English focusing on kinds of verbs.
Sophomore News Hooray After Six Weeks Tests
Hooray the first six weeks tests are over and many students feel happy. Some found the tests tough while others did not. The class hopes for home room soon to get things rolling.
Moravia Union Subscription Makes a Welcome Gift
A Moravia Union subscription is offered as a welcome gift. The note highlights a practical, enduring present for new members or recipients, suggesting value and community connection through local news access.
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The
Moravia Union
Miss Doris Parker Joins Local School Faculty
Miss Parker, a new third and fourth grade teacher, hails from Grinnell Iowa and studied at Kletzing College University Park Oskaloosa. In her fifth year of teaching she previously worked in rural schools and enjoys reading and poetry.
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Parker
Grinnell Iowa
Kletzing
University Park
Oskaloosa
Moravia
Girl Scout Officers Elected and Joint Scout Picnic
The Girl Scouts met Monday evening in the band room with Patty Halden elected treasurer and Edna Mae Luse as scribe. A new senior group formed led by Patty Halden with Joan Black as assistant. Boy Scouts entertained them Tuesday with songs and games at the schoolhouse picnic.
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Patty Halden
Edna Mae Luse
Joan Black
Thespians Present The Closed Door Play
The Thespians have worked hard on The Closed Door and held regular meetings this year. Cast members are focusing on stage movements as rehearsals progress toward a successful performance.
Unionville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Weddings
Unionville events feature Miss Catherine Hiatt entertaining at the Hiatt home with guests from Centerville. Birth announcements reach Mr. and Mrs. Dillon Whisler of Neptune Beach Florida. Local families host relatives and attend a World Series game in St. Louis. Elizabeth Wilson and Orville Foglesong wed at the Baptist church with Rev. Richmond officiating. The couple plans a San Diego honeymoon and Ottumwa home after November first.
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Harry Burton
Arthur
Doris
Centerville
D. L
Bloomfield
the Baptist
Herbert Richmond
San Diego
Calif
Ottumwa
W. E. Hiatt
Walter Proctor
Max Brown
Clarence, Hunt
Ronald
Mertie Smith
Allen Hopking
Lake Wapello
Local visitors and events mix with sales ad in Moravia
Franklin by Mrs John Moffatt reports callers from Moravia and nearby areas visiting on Monday and Sunday. Attendees at mule and horse show at Albia sale barn fill two days. Nellie Haines of Red Oak visiting relatives. Doyle Stansberry weekend at Everett Stansberry home. Adding machine tolls for sale 20 cents each, 2 for 36 cents in Moravia Union.
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Hugh McFatridge
Moravia
Haley Scott
Altia
John Moffatt
Norris Callen
Albia Sale
Nellie Haines
Red Oak
Henry Elliott
Johnny
Rozella
Joe Lucas, Jr
Roy Michael
Roscoe Argo
John Haver
Albia
Doyle Stansberry
Everett Stansberry
Frank Starcevie
Rock Island
Ill
Ome
United States Savings Bond a Good Start for Youth
A Treasury Department notice urges parents to invest in Savings Bonds to fund a young American’s future in sports, law, engineering, or acting. It emphasizes discipline, steady saving, and the potential for a child to pursue a wide range of careers.
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Nephawa
M Gireer
United States
Trassury
Pleasant Hill News Recaps Local Visits and Ailments
Lloyd Carter spent time at his daughter Hollis McConahay’s home where Hollis remains in a back- injury cast after a hospital stay. Brushy neighbors attended a party at Lloyd Massman’s. Several families visited the George Hammond home and Gilbert Woodcock’s brood near Newton. The note asks readers to share news with The Union via telephone or mail.
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Lloyd Carter
Hollis McConahay
Hollis
Lloyd Massman
Rs. Jay Argois
Emmett Derby
Larry
George Hammond
Lloyd Clark
Gilbert Callen
Orrin Callen
Gilbert Woodcock
Newton
E Lawrence
Loraine
Reynolds Pen Co Sets Production Milestone
Milton Reynolds announces the five millionth Reynolds ball pen produced on October 5 in Chicago. The firm employs over 3,000 in United States manufacturing, with 100,000 retailers and 4 plants in Canada, plus assembly plants planned abroad. Future profits exceed eight million dollars annually, and the Rocket Pen drives massive advertising with a planned 1.5 million dollars this year and rising next year.
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Milton Reynolds
Reynolds Pen Company of
Chicago
Reynolds
United States
Canada
Rance
Franklin Lamb
Reynolds Company
R. H. Macy Company
New York
Local News Submissions Sought by The Union Office
The Union invites readers to send local news items for timely printing and encourages patronizing Union Advertisers. Submit or drop by the office early in the week to ensure coverage.
Livestock and Household Auction Catalog List
A four year old Guernsey cow and three Guernsey heifers up for sale plus an assortment of machinery antiques and household goods. Items include an iron wheel wagon cream separator ladder gas powered engine and a wide range of furniture and tools.
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Guernsey
Fairbanks-Morse
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Scribbler
Scribler Staff
Mr. Forbes
Mr. Hickman
Kesters
Virginia Hiatt
Charlotte Scott
Margaret Johnson
Jeraldine Easter
Mary Teater
Wilma
Turf
Dee Fenton
Jack Broshat
Richard Smith
Janelia Reid
Ene
Dorothy Brown
Georgiana Winsler ‘Freshmar
Dean Tomlin Jr
Janet Broshar
Mary Rose
Angel’s Garage
Rex Angel
Junior High News
Timothy
Guy Harris Produce
Iowa
Doris Parker
Girl Scout News
Thespian Club
Union
Frank Swaim
Catherine Hiatt
Franklin
C. V. Burris Chiropractor
Veach Implement Co. Telephone
Sam
Pleasant Hill
Reynolds Pen Company
Bratz
Bratz Studio
West Side Square
Centerville, Iowa
F. W. Blumenstock
U. 8
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