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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1928

Page

3

United Brethren Church Post Conference Reflections

A United Brethren Church report reflects on genuine faith over noisy displays, urging sincere Christian experience. It recalls New Year services with a large congregational meal, prayers, and gratitude toward the pastor and wife, plus sermons on life and kingdom work and a Women’s Missionary Auxiliary meeting planned by Miss May Waughop.

Atention Lfe Christ God Frank Main May Waughop

Church of Christ Bible School Services Schedule

The Church of Christ announces Bible School at 10 a.m. Communicant preaching at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Choir practice each Tuesday evening. Ladies Aid meets each Wednesday after noon at the church.

Monroe Township Ladies Meet for First Lesson of Year

The Monroe Township Farm Bureau Ladies gathered with Mrs. O. G. Davis on Tuesday October 2 for the first lesson of the year. Twelve ladies attended to study cutting and patterns under leader Mrs. J. L. Johnson.

Monroe Township Farm Bureau 0. G. Davis Mra. J. L. Johnson

Wailes Neff Tie The Knot In Albia Ceremony

Miss Fiona Wailes and Bayard J. Neff married in a single ring wedding at the Methodist Parsonage Albia with Rev B F Schwartz officiating. Brides coral crepe Elizabeth, Moravia High School graduate and Monroe County schoolteacher, and groom a Moravia alum and rising farmer. A Sunday reception and five o'clock dinner followed for about 125 guests including Mr and Mrs A L Jones and Misses Orpha McDanel Lucy Faber.

Methodist Albia Fiona Wailes Bayard J. Neff B. F. Schwartz E. G. Lincox J. L. Jones Elizabeth Moravian High School Monroe County J. C. Neff Moravia High School 4. L. Jones Orpha McDanel Lucy Faber Mrs. Neff

M. E. Church Notes Rally Day and Leadership Updates

Community notes from Wesley Moravia church report a large Prayer meeting and pastor’s family reception, with Epworth League well attended led by Vernal Easter and Nippie Smith. Every Member canvass began, Ed Carter re elected Sunday School superintendent, Geo Jones named chairman, Stella Carter financial secretary and treasurer. Bishop Leste to visit Oct 24, and Twentieth Century Club held annual party at Mrs John Rice’s home with games and refreshments.

Wesley and Moravia Kate Rogers Epworth League Nippie” Smith Ed Carter J. B. Sneed Geo. Jones Stella Carter Bishop Leste

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs W T VanDorin

Mr and Mrs W T VanDorin celebrated fifty years of marriage with an open house in Moravia on October 9. They married in Centerville on October 9, 1878 and spent years moving across Kansas before settling near Moravia. Many relatives and friends visited to offer well wishes.

W. T. VanDorin Moravia Union Henry County P. T. McKern Centerville Court House Kansas California Mra VanDorin Kate Rogers Mary Clester Osear VanDorin Doria VanDorin Geo W. Curl Mary Curl H. L. Weenicke Rosa Weenicke Kate McKern R. S. Charity O. J. Fix Ireneland Roger Fix J. L.jones Jas. VanDorin Leo R. S. Faber J. cl Lockman Max J. H. Rice J. A. Winsler Freddie VanDorin Steven McKern Will Hicks Helen Main Mildred McCloud Harvey Mains Lavena Cousins Edna Burns Bessie Burns Mable Wakefield J. B. Sneed Orman Pence Bis. Freeman Weidman G. D. Lynch Helen Garretson

Moravia student chosen for role in Cornell College play

Burton Tarr of Moravia is selected to play Mr Tulliver in The Torch Bearer at Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa during homecoming festivities on November 3. Fifty eight students auditioned for twelve roles. the winner was chosen by a faculty committee. The production is coached by Professor W Euri Beem head of the Expression Department.

Burton Tarr Moravia Mr. Twiller George Kelly Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa Euri Beem

Moravia Gridders Host Eldon in Weekend Clash

Friday dinner menu listed by M. E. Auxiliary includes fried chicken and sides. Eldon travels to Moravia for a 3 30 p m game as the Moravia squad seeks its first win after two early losses, calling for support and a stout effort from fans and players.

Conference on Administration and Supervision at Iowa

The Fifteenth Annual Conference on Administration and Supervision convened at the University of Iowa on October 4 6 with the Extension Division and College of Education coordinating. Highlights included talks on economy in education, a Town Academic Meet discussion, and the start of scholastic competitions across high school subjects.

University of Iowa Extension Division College of Education The State University Supt GN. Child Salt Lake City H. ©. Morticon University of Chicago Melvin H.joeldner Moravia L. E. Johnson Moulton C. L. McDowell Afton W. D. Mc Kee Sigourney F. W. Jones Anamosa W. A. Pye Toledo J. H. Peet Washington W. G. Pence Fairfield R. B. Newman Oskaloona J. FL Overmyer Algona Theodore Saam Colincil Bluffs J. W. Studebaker Des Moines

Auto Crash Near Unionville Injures Two Women

Mrs. W. N. Muller of Unionville and Mrs. Sam Richardson of Moulton were badly cut and bruised in a Sunday evening auto accident near the John Hicks farm west of Unionville. The collision occurred as two cars met while passing. blinding lights were blamed for the crash. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage.

W. N. Muller Unionville Sam Richardson Moulton John Hicks Miller Margaret Rev. Hale Miller Church Richardson

Pre nuptial shower honors Miss Fiona Wailes at Brompton

A pre nuptial shower for Miss Fiona Wailes was held at the Irvin Smith home near Brompton with 38 guests from Center School district and Enon Sunday School. Alma Davis directed an afternoon program of vocal solos and readings, gifts displayed love for the teacher, and a buffet luncheon followed. Mr and Mrs P A Moyers of Smith Center Kansas visited relatives here before heading to Sigourney. Kensington picnic was hosted Friday by Dr and Mrs G D Lynch with neighboring families attending. Mr and Mrs Gerald Hunter of Blakesburg were among out of town guests.

Fiona Wailes Irvin Smith Brompton Ladies of the Center School Miss Wailes Wos Enon Alma Davis Ray Fisher Clelia Jones Darla Smith Orpha McDanes Miss Wailes P. A. Moyers Smith Center Kansas Mra Harvey Main Ray McCloud Sigourney, Tows Mra. Moyer Attar Kensington G. D. Lynch Gerald Hunter Blakesburg

Flower Show At M H 8 Earns Three Premiums

The Agriculture Class at M H 8 held a flower show Monday and Tuesday. Though not as good as the Fall Festival, it featured an excellent display. Three prizes were awarded to Barrett Coffin, Vera Easter, and Evelyn Hiatt. The piece discusses lawn care and home appearance. It also introduces Nuntius Scientiae, a Latin class newspaper edited by rotating Latin class editors, highlighting Latin study and etymology. The Young Teachers Society welcomed associate members and noted a program on famous men.

M. H Barrett Coffin Vera Easter Evelyn Hiatt Nuntius Scientiae Loo Young Teachers Society Opel Boyer Marjorie Brown Donald Darby Dorothea Sturby Vera Kastee Fred Taylor Galdie Hiatt Eden Pfannebecker

Eldon and Moravia Face Off In Thursday Gridiron Clash

Eldon and Moravia High School football teams meet Thursday at 3 30 PM on the local gridiron. Both squads are evenly matched after similar losses to Hedrick this season. Tickets are 25 cents purchased before kickoff and 30 cents at the gate.

Eldon Bere Elgon Moravia Moravia Tem Hedrick Bloomfield C.N. 8 Gul Eldon and

World Series Trip Delays Lincoln Journal Editor Relates Experience

The editor explains a delayed edition due to a World Series trip to St Louis. Bad weather postponed a Monday game, forcing an overstay to witness baseball’s best, including Babe Ruth Gehrig Hoyt Sherdel and other Yankee and Cardinal players, who impressed with their play.

St. Louis Babe Ruth Low Gehrig Waite Hoyt Willie Sherdel

Special meeting for Basil Cowell Post officers

American Legion Basil Cowell Post calls a special meeting Monday evening October 15 to install officers. All members urged to attend. Fire Prevention week notes urge prevention to protect national wealth.

Basil Cowell

Evangelism From a Layman’s Point of View by J B Sneed

Centerville Moravia speaker J B Sneed at county ministerial meeting recalls past devotion and growth in church, questions if current generation upholds responsibility, and urges reconsecration to restore old time fervor.

Centerville Towegian J. B. Sneed Ial Association Moravia

Hawk dispersal sale of cattle at Moravia farm

P P and E G Hawk announce a dispersion sale of registered Scotch and Shorthorn cattle at the P P Hawk farm six miles northeast of Moravia on Tuesday October 23. Watch for further advertising.

Mamie Tisue Birthday Celebrated at Home

Relatives and friends gathered Monday evening at the Harley Tisue home to celebrate Mamie Tisue's birthday with games and social time. Refreshments were served late with wishes for many more happy birthdays.

Harley Tisue Mamie

Also Mentioned on This Page

United Brethren Church Church OF Christ Monroe Township Wailes M. E. Church Notes Twentieth Century Club John Rice Swift & Co Swaim’s Cash Store M. E. Amiliary the Bulletin Board Stes Mount of Olives Jerusalem Bulletin Board Douglas Malolek Igke Brower Young Teachers Society Wel Mise Waugh Misa Waugh Dence Tui Juseen American Legion Lowell Harris, P.C Isneed Ibs Springs Springs Springs Leghorn R. W. Winsler
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