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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1934
Page
4
Residents share family visits and social events across Iconium. Local families including Beaty, Derby, Calhoun, Allardyce, Leck, and Swift attend gatherings, visits to relatives in Albia Moravia Centerville and Numa, with church and Sunday school activities and a surprise birthday at the Leck home. Clyde Beaty ill and a doctor summoned. many travel for kinship and quilting gatherings.
Preaching at Miller Baptist Church is set for Sunday October 14 with morning and evening services. All welcome. B Y P A in the evening. Recent visitors include Mrs Margaret Hahn and Gordon Frederick of Fulton Iowa and Mr and Mrs Harry Wood of Moulton.
Carl Cloyed and family joined by the Boardmans and others spent Sunday at various homes. Inez Cloyed Fannie Rowley and children visited Lt. Smith. Zelma Johnson stayed home over the weekend. Charley Johnson and family visited Herman Johnson. E D Kennedy and wife dined with M E Boardman. Afternoon callers included Rominger, Burton, DuVall, Thompson, and Robinson. Helping Hand club to meet at Darla Gilter’s. Des Moines trip by M E Boardman, E D Kennedy. Cary McCoy home hosted a Tuesday gathering. Hilbert Roberts hauled wood for Roy Fisher.
By order of the District Court of Iowa Appanoose County the Administrator of Lee Roy Sharp deceased will sell at public auction on November 6 1934 at 10:00 A M the described real estate in Township 70 North Range 17 West containing 280 acres more or less and 90 acres more or less with mortgage to Moravia State Savings Bank Moravia Iowa. Personal property includes a cane mill two cultivators a plow farm wagon harness horses and more. Terms cash. Dated Centerville Iowa September 28 1934. C M McFatridge Administrator O B Mangle Auctioneer Oct 4 11 18 26
Mrs Eugene Lockman and son Ron ald visited with relatives last week. Mrs Lawrence Ward and Burdette called at J J Taylor home in Moravia Friday. Several from here attended literary at Fairview Friday night. Mr and Mrs Lowell Harris and Mrs Cleo Tock and daughter Betty visited at G E McCumber and Walter Gideon homes Sunday. A number of relatives gathered at Price Gideon home Sunday with baskets for Mrs Gideon’s birthday. Then present were Mr and Mrs Tom Robb and Lela Marie Davia, Allen Proctor and family, Mr and Mrs Will Blyin, Elmer Lockman and family, Walter
Gideon and family note the serious illness of Mrs. Blumer who suffered a stroke early last week. She lived here before moving to Moravia recently and is cared for by Mrs. Raul Lockman in Moravia. Local neighbors visit, including Paxston and Stocker families.
Grace Dicks spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. Cecil Parcel. Mrs. John Allem attended Friday dinner at the M E church in Moravia. Rollie Carter and sons Billy and Jimmy were Sunday visitors at the Jens Smith home. Parcel visited Fuller school Monday. Allem Donov an Parcel attended the Centerville Christian church convention Tuesday. Jens Smith went to Clarion Monday for a few days. Nadine Parcel visited Fuller school Tuesday. Jess Smith and family were business callers in Centerville Monday.
Public auction of real estate in Section 12 Township 70 North Range 17 West in Appanoose County Iowa to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Lincoln National Life Insurance Co against F A Miller Roxa Miller and Appanoose County. Sale set for October 27 1994 at 10 am at the Centerville Court House. Roscoe C Wales Sheriff. Also an unsolicited local radio ad promotes Gambles Radio Sale with discounts on Majesties Coronado batteries and All Wave Sets.
Mr and Mrs R E Luse and Betty attended homecoming at Walnut City on Sunday afternoon. Many locals visited relatives including the Mericle and Callen families. Activities spanned rally days at Moravia and social gatherings at the Walter and Coffin households with birthdays, school events, and farm bureau training mentioned.
The Henry Sytsma home hosted guests including Rosco Argo and Robert Jennings families of Iconium Andrew Sytsma and family Henry Van Weelden Lloyd Johnson of Albia Herman Sytsma and families. Billy Carter and Francis Johnson visited the Casters. Ed Johnson and family called in Albia. Henry and Katrena Sytsma visited Dr. Margaret Harrison. Zell Wilson family visited Havenville with Ferm Wright.
Day at Madrid Iowa at the Otha Dar by home. Mr and Mrs Grant Sincox called on Mrs Ellen Sincox in Albia recently. Mr and Mrs Zell Wilson and Mrs Harp Darby were dinner guests at Eph Wilson home Monday.
The District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appoints Chester Broshar as executor of the estate of Jacob Moffatt deceased. Creditors must pay or present claims legally authenticated for court allowance by the specified dates. The notice is dated October 8 1934 and lists Yee Milani as attorneys and Howard D Evans as clerk.
Mr and Mrs Bob Andrews and Mrs Ray McFatridge returned to Cedar Rapids Monday after visiting relatives in the area. Mrs Stelis Argo and Mrs Zella Derby were Friday visitors at Rex Haver.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Vosburgh called at Jake Firkins home last week. Floy Derby and son Rex spent a day at Everett Stansberry home. W H Stevene and grandson Billy visited John Moffatt Sunday. Jake Fitkina and son Jack and Rosco Argo stayed in Red Oak with Loren Haines. Charles Brown and daughters visited Everett Stansberry and Bill O'Hara's family. George Shehan and daughter Ellen were callers in Albis. Stella Argo spent Thursday with Robert Jennings. Claud Underwood and son from Unionville spent Thursday evening with friends here.
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