Church News Briefs for Rally Day Services
W F Evans is minister with C R Kincade supervising Bible School at 10 a m. Communion and sermon at 11 a m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Rally Day Sunday with all day services and basket dinner at noon. Thursday revival reception for new members after services. Eighteen additions to date. Wednesday evening subject: The Rotten City.
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W. F. T. Evans
Minster
C. R. Kincade
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
M E Church Sunday Schedule and Officers
M E Church notes outline Sunday School at 10 with Supt Carter and ages. preaching at 11 and 7:30. Epworth League meetings. prayer and society gatherings. county Ladies Aid Thursday. church dinner Friday. Sunday School Board elects officers for the year, including E S Carter as Superintendent, Mrs H E Watta as Assistant Superintendent, Leong Easter as Secretary, J H Schreiner as Treasurer, W A Smith as Benevolent Treasurer, Sadie Falmer Librarian, Gertrude Ellis Pianist, Alma Keemer Pianist and Chorister, with Madge Hough as Assistant Chorister. Rev B G Hawkins as pastor.
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Carter
Clagees
Epworth League
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Ladies Aid Societies
E. Church
E. S. Carter
H. E. Watta
Leong Easter
Elizabeth Sneed
J. H. Schreiner
Benevolent Trena
W. A. Smith
Sadie Falmer
Gertrude Ellis
Alma Keemer
Madge Hough
B. G. Hawkins
United Brethren Church Invitation and Elections
The United Brethren Church invites all to worship and join in church life. Last Sunday's services were well attended. next Sunday is open to all. The M E Church ladies and convention meet Thursday at 10 a.m. The Sunday School elected officers with E G Hawk as Superintendent and Grace Main as Assistant Superintendent. other posts listed.
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Christ
M. E
E. G. Hawk
Grace Main
Miza Edna Burns
Mary Firkin
Iuansta Stith
Thelma Hiatt
Lois Davis
Osa Callen
Wilda Hiatt
Asot
Harriet Lee Main
D. Winfield Thompson
Elvie Hawk
Teenium Circuit Sunday School and Worship Attendance Update
Vera Turner notes Sunday School at 10 am with improved attendance after recount showing Dr Todd present on the first Sunday. Morning Worship at noon reports 400 percent attendance and a roll call reflecting changes in the Sunday schedule.
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Dr. Todd
County Board Rejects Bids On Shale Project
The County Board of Supervisors last Wednesday rejected all bids on the shale project to resurface three miles of the Unionville road southwest of Moravia. It is unclear if the road will be shale this fall, but grading work continues as if the contract had been let and officials still expect completion this fall.
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County Board of Supervisors
Unionville
Moravia
Produce Buying Station Opens in Moravia by Paxston
Floyd Paxston announces the opening of a new Produce Buying Station linked to his gasoline and oil business in Moravia. The station will purchase poultry and eggs with headquarters at the Mid-Continent Filling Station on the northeast corner of the square.
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Floyd Paxston
Moravia
Mid-Continent
Aquare
P T A Meeting Monday at High School Gym
The P T A will meet Monday afternoon October 21 at 2 30 in the High School gymnasium. The program includes Run About Child discussion nutrition and eyes ears and teeth talks by Dr Slavin posture talk by Misec Shepherd and a habit discussion led by Miss Griffin. All parents urged to attend. Carnival Box Supper at M E Church Thursday evening October 17.
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Helen Orelup
Slavin
Mise c Shepherd
Misa Griffin
P.T. A
Standard Bearers Open New Year Activities at Church
The Standard Bearers held their first meeting of the year in the church basement on Monday evening October 7, with songs, a reader by Norma Lee Firkins on Africa, a playlet titled Eugénia Cambria by Leona Kaster and Evelyn Higley, and a candle lighting ceremony by May McDanel Vera Boshak and Elizabeth Sneed.
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Brayer
Africa
Norma Lee Firkins
Vera Boshak
Elizabeth Sneed
Mrs. Mason
Miss Griffin
Milton Tramps On Moravia In Football Showdown
Milton hosts Moravia and falls 38 to 6 as Cullers, Moravia full back and captain, returns a kickoff 20 yards for a touchdown in the opening minutes. Moravia uses nine timeouts while attempts and yards from passes and scrimmage are listed: Milton 12 passes attempted, 3 completed. Moravia 16 attempts, 4 completed. Milton 35 passing yards to Moravia 20. Milton 272 rushing yards to Moravia 64.
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Milton
Cullers
Moravia
Library Book Reviews Prompted by Missing Volumes
Last week fifty nine books were taken from the library by H. &. stu dents. Books reviewed by English literature classes will be by English authors only. The English composition classes must produce two reviews per semester while English and American literature classes will make three.
Speed Tests in Typing and Shorthand Certificates Awarded
A group of pupils in advanced Typing and Shorthand classes earned certificates and pins. Genevieve Donavan Noorden Sila vin and Veril Lagie gained the Underwood Proficiency Certificate for typing 33 words per minute for 16 minutes. Pearl Broshar earned the Remington Primary Certificate for 5 words per minute for 15 minutes. Mee McDane won a Sterling Silver Pin for 40 words per minute for 15 minutes. In Shorthand Veril Logie Leona Hester and Maurine Smith qualified for the Gregg Proficiency Certificate for transcribing 60 words per minute for 6 minutes. N F's.
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Genevieve Donavan
Noorden Silavin
Veril Lagie
Underwood
Pearl Broshar
Remington
Mee McDane
Veril Logie
Leona Hester
Maurine Smith
Gregg
Freshman Home Making Dept Discusses Living Room Furnishings
The Freshman Home Making Department sections I and IF discuss furnishing living rooms after earlier talks on kitchens and bedrooms. The Sophomore class is completing wool dresses begun weeks ago. A. C. 38.
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A. C
Cincinnati and Moravia Girls Basketball Clash Preview
On Wednesday October 16 Cincinnati and Moravia high school girls meet for a pivotal game. The writer hopes for a strong showing from Cincinnati and praises sportsmanship while noting a rough prior day for Moravia after muddy trips. A planned Exline trip was canceled due to court conditions and weather.
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Cincinnati
Moravia
Exline
EL B
Moravia High to Present Boys Quartette This Year
Moravia High will present a Boys Quartette again with members Noorden Slavin Harold Mason Hall Swarm and Kenneth Cullives. Rehearsals occur during the eighth period on Monday as the sextettes and Girls Quartette are not yet started but are expected soon.
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Moravia High
Noorden Slavin
Harold Mason
Hall Swarm
Kenneth Cul Ives
Suggestions to Eliminate Idleness
Questioning if students maximize school life this note urges after homework. It suggests reading in the library, joining groups like the Semper Fidelis League, Glee Club, Journalism Club, keeping a diary, and writing about daily events to fill extra time with worthwhile activities and avoid idleness.
Orwig Family Returns After Brief Absence
Harriet Dan and Elizabeth Orwig returned after a few days away. The brief absence prompted local curiosity, and residents welcomed them back with little ceremony.
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Harriet
Dan
Elizabeth Orwig
County Convention Of Ladies Aid Here Thursday
The first convention of the Ladies Aid Societies of Appanoose county will be held in Moravia Thursday. The day opens at 10:30 a.m. with registration and business, followed by a noon dinner. Afternoon sessions start at 1:00 p.m. and include songs, readings, prayers, reports from societies, solos, and the selection of the next meeting place.
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Ladies Aid Societies
Appanoose County
Moravia
W. F. T. Evang
D. W. Thompson
Helen Main
Morrison
Rosa Starka
Ladies Aid
B. G. Hawkins
J. F. Albert
W. F. T. Evana
Former Moravian Dies In California
Catherine Burke age 83 former Moravia resident died in Yolo California while visiting her daughter in San Francisco. Funeral held Kreilenberg chapel with Rev C G Zierk at 2 p m Wednesday Interment in Marys cemetery Yalo Survived by daughter foster son in San Francisco and two brothers in Iowa
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Catherine Burke
Moravia
Yolo
California
Mandey
Tate Claud Burke
Misa Claudis Burke
San Francisco
Yalo
Kreilenberg Chapel
C. G. Zierk
M. E. Church of
Ticinting
Mary's Cemetery
Burke
George Ordell
J. F. Powell
C. V. Powell
Iowa
Choose Up Ball Game at Iconium Sunday
Iconium Ball Club officials announce a big Choose-Up game to be played next Sunday afternoon inviting all players to join the fun. The event will follow a method similar to that used in Moravia during the recent Little World Series games.
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Iconium Ball Club
Iconium
Moravia
Friday Dinner Menu and Guests Highlight Movilla Event
The notice lists a Friday dinner menu featuring roast beef, roast beet, brown gravy, mashed potatoes, southern style cabbage, sweet potatoes, pineapple salad, caramel tapioca, and box cookies with coffee. J. J. Hicks and Sig Pence attended as revelers in Movirca Monday.
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J.J. Hicks
Sig Pence
bual.Reve Uallers
Movirca
Washington The Man And Mason at Moravia Masonic Hall
Antiquity Lodge No 252 Moravia presents color stereoticon pictures showing George Washington and his Masonic connections and services. The program Friday evening Oct 18 promises an unusual display with social hour and refreshments. Delegations from neighboring lodges expected.
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Washington
Mason
Masonic Hall
George Washington
Antiquity Lodge No. 252
Moravvia
Moravia
Alexander Store Now Under New Management
The Alexander Grocery and Produce store in Moravia is now under the management of J. W. Hughes. Possession of the stock of merchandise was given Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Hughes and their four sons moved to Moravia from Springhill late last week and are now housed in the Leach property north of the United Brethren Church.
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Alexander Grocery and Produce
Moravia
J. W. Hughes
Krizer Spoke In Moravia Tuesday Evening
Willis E. Krizer of Eddyville was the principal speaker at the Farm Bureau Booster meeting held at the Moravia school Tuesday evening. He is known for his farming success and the KB corn project with his brothers. He discussed the Farm Bureau’s accomplishments and urged farmer organization. The program included the educational film All About Soybeans conducted by County Agent Bowdiah. Committees worked Wednesday to recruit more Appanoose County Farm Bureau members.
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Willis E. Krizer
Eddyvilla
Bareau
Moravia
Krizer
Farm Bureau
Bowdiah
Appanoose County Farm Bureau
Athletics Win Over Cubs In Ten Innings
The Moravia Moravia Ball Diamond hosted the Little World Series final game as the Athletics edged the Cubs 8 to 6 after ten innings. The fast contest capped a series noted for its unusual rosters and crowd participation with pick up players changing every game. The Cubs had won the opener, but the Athletics stormed back to claim the championship as Moravia club profits offset expenses.
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Athletics
Cubs
Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors Miss Ay Blumenstock of Moravia
Mrs A J Prank hosted a one o'clock luncheon and a miscellaneous shower at her north Third street home Friday afternoon for Miss Ay Rea Blumenstock of Moravia, whose wedding to Frederick Rickel of Upland California is planned in Geteber. The event featured ivory and tone themed decor and a treasure hunt for Blumenstock, with guests including High Moravia attendees and local relatives.
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Ay Rea Blumenstock
Moravia
Frederick Rickel
Upland
Calif
Geteber
A.J. Prank
North Third Street
High Moravia
Bridgelort
Moravia Reporter items from October 13 1904
A Moravia Reporter snippet notes Geo and Wm Hiatt returning from South Dakota threshing with a force of men. local residents visit the World’s Fair. John Hicks and Walter Estrick are noted. Anna Martin wed Charles W Reeves. editor Allred seeks payment of arrears. local sales and real estate moves are recorded including Mack Traue purchasing land and renovations at residences.
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Moravia
Geo
Wm. Hiatt
South Dakota
Mia
John Mathews
Misa Anna Martin
Charles W. Reeves
Allred
Sam Richardson
Wabash
Salem
Neal Nash
John Tarr
Mack Traue
McDaniel
Hiattsville
Itema R
20th Century Club Entertained At Albia
The 20th Century Club hosted Mra. J. E. Sharp of Centerville and former members at a 12:0 luncheon at Imperial Cafe in Albia last week. After noon hours were filled with conversation and a general good time at the Castle home. The club began in May 1901 at Mrs. Jennie Maiken’s home, with five original members attending.
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20Th Century Club
Mra. J. E. Sharp
Centerville
Jennie Maiken
Kensington Club Marks Sixteenth Anniversary at Bishop Home
Observed anniversary event held October third at D. Hi. Bishop residence with club members answering roll call. Absent honorary members sent letters while Mrs. G. D. Lynch played saxophone. Mrs. Bishop hosted luncheon and a Juciona cake displayed sixteen candles. Centerpieces featured cosmos themed place cards.
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Kensington Club
D. Hi. Bishop
G. D. Lynch
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Grange Hall
J. W. Zerbs
Dany Worer
M. H. S. News Basket
County Convention of Ladies Aid
Alexander
Baseball Bet
Ball Park
G. B. Johnson
Thelma Johnson
Ae Athletics
Bradwell
Heblyes
Anderson
Jennings
Argo
Bela
Kenneth Schreiner
Smith
Pfiof
Waterloo
Dale Schreiner
Ames
Jows
Edna Bowfers
John Bowere
Jefferson
M. i
Chuck
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Albia
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