Appanoose Chief's Name Tied to Iowa County History
A column excerpt traces Appanoose from Native leadership heritage, noting Chief Appanoose's ties to Sac and Fox history, 1824 Washington trip, and a 1837 handshake with a state governor. It warns against equating such contact with future misfortune and blends commentary on local letters and humorous notes.
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Appanoose County
Iowa
D. M. Register
Appanoose
Taimah
Tama
Great Medicine
Washington
Twining Carrots Display At Union Office Window
Albert Veach brought two carrots to the Union office on Wednesday. Each carrot measured about inches in length and they were twined together like rope. The odd display is in a Union office window for observers.
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Albert Veach
Union
Local Legion backs safety drive with car inspections
Local American Legion officials and garages report strong turnout for a highway safety campaign started last Thursday. Many vehicles have been inspected and display OK stickers indicating good mechanical condition. Free tests are offered by Curtis Burton, Ohver Bros., Roy Brooks, and Bob Dunn as the campaign extends briefly before a state program targets those without OK stickers.
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American Legion
Curtis Burton
Ohver Bros
Roy Brooks
Bob Dunn
Swift Day Planned at Centerville Majestic Theater
Plans are set for the annual Swift Day meeting of farm folks at the Majestic Theater in Centerville on October 25. The allday event starts at 9:30 A. M. with lunch, features talks by M. M. Stiverson and Prof. Earl N. Schulty, L. B. Melching, plus 4H club demonstrations on Raked Apples and Canning from Appanoore county clubs. H. W. Mathews of Swift & Company outlines consumer preferences and profitability, followed by a motion picture on Producing and Marketing Poultry and Eggs.
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Swift
Majestic Theater
Centerville
M. M. Stiverson
Swift Company
Thera
Earl N. Schulty
Town State College of Agriculture
L. B. Melching
Swift & Company, Thera
Cincinnati 4H
Appanoore County
H. W. Mathews
Commercial Research Department
Swift & Company
James A Nash obituary notices the passing of 66-year-old farmer
James A Nash born February 14 1867 in Canterville Ta died October 8 1933 at St Joseph hospital Canterville Ta aged 60 years 7 months 19 days Married Alice N Dikes January 1 1891 No children Floyd Diken cared for him as nephew Family graves at Shafer cemetery Funeral conducted by W F T Evans at home and burial in Shafer cemetery
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James A. Nash
Nash Nash
St. Joseph Hospital
Canterville
Alice N. Dikes
Floyd Diken
Mr. Nash
W. M. Stewart
Floyd Dikea
Neal Nash
Moravia
Christian Church
Teonlum
W. F. T. Evans
Shafer
Entertains for Visitors in Country Home
Mr and Mrs J F Chambers entertained guests at their country home last Wednesday honoring their son Cay Chambers from Pendleton Oregon. An enjoyable evening of cards preceded a luncheon. Also on Wednesday the Ladies Aid met at Lenna Wailes home for quilting and visiting with eleven present for a cooperative dinner. Mrs Mable Wakefield visiting from California attended as a guest.
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J. F. Chambers
Cay. Chambers
Pendleton
Oregon
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Lenna Wailes
Mable Wakefield
California
Safe Drivers Code Proposed for All Americans
A proposed Safe Drivers Code urges universal adoption to reduce automobile accidents. It sets rules: regulate speed to fit conditions, slow for intersections, use caution when passing, cross streets at signals, and recognize auto crashes cause billions in losses.
Guy Sharp Buried Here Tuesday Afternoon
Guy Sharp a former local resident died in Atchison Kansas Sunday after a ten week illness. His body was brought to Mora for burial in Moravia Cemetery Tuesday afternoon with the Masonic lodge conducting the grave service. He was 64, born here, and left about 25 years ago to live elsewhere, son of Mr and Mrs Witce Sharp.
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Guy Sharp
Atchinson
Kansas
Moravia
Masonic Lodge
Mr. Sharp
Do You Remember Five Years Ago Bank Robbery
Five years ago on a Tuesday afternoon in October 1928 two unmasked bandits robbed Morning State Savings Bank, locking cashier John McCord and assistant Myre in the vault. Byron Hunt fled with about $3000 as the alarm drew help. Insurance covered the loss.
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Mortvia Union
State Savings Bank
John McCord
Myre
Byron Hunt
Parent-Teacher Meeting Monday October 23rd
The second meeting of the Parent-Teachers' Association will be held in the high school assembly room on Monday October 23 at 3 0 p m Officials urge all parents and patrons to attend The event invites preschool parents and interested friends The program includes community singing Our Lesson first grade dramatizations and special performances by Mrs Beery McDonough Veach and others
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Parent- Teachers’ Association
Luke
Carig
Barghahn
Jeffers
Lyle Beery
Bailie McDonough
John Veach
Mrs Johnson Attending State Rebekah Assembly
Mrs. G B Johnson of Moravia is in Council Bluffs Iowa this week to attend the Rebekah Assembly as a District 4 delegate. The assembly opened Tuesday and will run three days. The I C C F Grand Lodge will be in session there this week.
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G. B. Johnson
Moravia
Council Bluffs
Iown
Rebekah
1.C.C.F. Grand Lodge
Masonic Proficiency Club Meets Tonight
R C Wilson master of the local lodge asks attention to the A D Proficiency Club meeting this Wednesday evening. Representatives expected from each county lodge with Mr Sparks of the Unionville lodge in charge of the meeting.
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R. C. Wilson
Sparks
Unionville Lodge
Returns to Duties With U S Government
Dr Laura B Hyatt departed Saturday evening October 14 for New York City from Moravia after summer with friends. She returns to work much improved in health and was to attend her medical class reunion in May but could not due to ill health. Friends and relatives saw her off and wished her God speed in her government service of seventeen years.
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Laura B. Hyatt
Milwaukee
New York City
Moravia
Hyatt
Dea Maines
Helen Reich Accepts New Role At Memorial Union
Word has been received that Helen Reich resigns from the Child Welfare department at the University of Iowa to become social director and hostess at Memorial Union in Iowa City. The promotion is described as well deserved, with congratulations from friends.
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Helen Reich
University of Towa
Memorial Union
Towa City
Misa Reich
Notice For Coal Bids Seated By Mora Board Of Education
Bids will be received by the Mora Iowa Board of Education secretary for 125 tons of Nap coal delivered in school bins with 50 tons by Nov 16 1943 50 tons by Jan 1 1984 and 25 tons by Feb 1 1984. Bidders must state mine sources and coal weighed on Moravia public scales. Bond of 200 dollars required by Oct 30 1933. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Board of Education
Moravia
Iowa
Iowa Coal
Ear
September Dairy Records Highlight Otis Taylor and Carl Cloyed
The Mahaska C T A September report named Otis Taylor as the high herd owner with ten pure bred Holsteins averaging 815 pounds of milk and 279 pounds of butterfat with one dry cow. Carl Cloyed of Moravia owned the high cow, a pure bred Jersey yielding 618 pounds of milk at 8.1 percent and 49.8 pounds of butterfat for the month. The article notes more members using silos due to a dry summer, praising silage as efficient feed, and mentions Dr and Mia Edward Luke visiting en route to Chicago for A Century of Progress.
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Mahaska C. T. A
Otis Taylor
Carl Cloyed
Moravia
Potatoes Sell Cheap in Moravia South Iowa Trade Center
Moravia, viewed as a premier bargain spot in southern Iowa, again proves its low prices as last week potatoes sold as low as 1.89 per 100 pounds. Other markets advertised from 1.70 to 1.86 per 100 pounds.
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Moravia
Iowa
Moravia to Open Season With Cincinnati Hoops Doubleheader
Moravia high school boys and girls basketball start the 1993 84 season with a Friday doubleheader against Cincinnati teams. The first game at 7 30 p m will feature the boys and girls teams, with the M P S band playing at 7 00 p.m. Coaches report a young squad building experience and expect improved defense as the season progresses.
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Moravia High School
Seaon
Cincinnati High
Cincinnati
Cincy
Centerville
Carls
Plano
Caria
Dayton Dotson
Richard Burton
Harold Hawk
Leo
Donald Caster
Leo Canter
Everette Morris
Charly E. Hiatt
Clarence Whitehead
Charles Reich
Glen van Dorin
James Nash
Donald Gardner
Clell Coulson
Maryin Gardner
Rex Firkins
Kenneth Barghahn
Siating
Roy Callen
Catton Gaya
Centerville J. C
Gallen
Wanda Easter
Harriet Lee Main
Alice Cox
Annabeth Keemer
Trene Main
M. Fouter
Maxine DuVall
Madge DuVall
E, Foster
Dyphon
C. Reynolds
J. Winsler
O. L. DuVall
M. Callen
W. Underwood
J. Hopking
J. Sharp
Death of Frank Rickett Reverberates in Chillicothe Footnote
Mr and Mrs Von Tracy and Jonn were called to Chillicothe Missouri Friday by the death of Frank Rickett their brother in law. Mineral services were held at Chillicothe Saturday.
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von, Tracy
Jonn
Chillicothe
Frank Rickett
United Brethren Church Service Schedule
Church notices list Sunday School at 10 00 a m with M H Johnson as superintendent Morning worship at 11 00 am and evening service at 730 pm Prayer meeting is scheduled Wednesday evening at 780. All are welcome and invited to worship led by Pastor W T Boston
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H. Johnson
Frayer
W. T. Boston
Methodist Church Schedule and Weekly Meetings
The Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday School at 0:45 a.m. supervised by Dale Schreiner, diving worship at 11 a.m. Len non by the pastor, Epworth League at 6:80 p.m., evening service at 7:40 p.m., and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. A Board of Stewards meeting follows the prayer service with an Epworth League social at the church Thursday at 7 p.m. All young people invited. October 29 Dr W J Todd will lead the pulpit and first quarterly conference after worship. Weasley Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Morning worship at 9:30 a.m. J C Behrens, pastor.
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Dale Schreiner
Lennon
Epworth League
Board of Stewards
W. J. Todd
Weasley
Fairview
Pearl Hiner
Young Peoples
Vera
Teenium Circuit Sunday Meetings and Church Events
A series of church activities are listed with dates and leaders. October 20 brings series of meetings led by Rev. W. J. Todd at Fairview including the first quarterly conference. Sunday School at 9 a m and 10 a m at Hilton. midweek services and Epworth League schedules noted. Ladies Aid sessions and wood sawing event announced. youth activities by Young Peoples meetings and choirs, with invitations for those without a church home.
Co operative Dinner At W T Van Dorin Home
A family gathering at W T Van Dorin’s home shifted from planned sister Mia Hendergon visit to a rainy afternoon dinner Sunday. Attendees included Ma and Mrs W T Van Dorin, several Van Dorin siblings and spouses, Dorin Wailes, Bayard Neft, and other relatives with afternoon callers listed.
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Co-operative
W. T. van Dorin
Mia. Hendergon
Cherokee
Okla
Bucklin
W. T
Mra
A. Q. van Dorin
J. T. van Dorin
Fred van Dorin
Russell Hindman
Dorin Wailes
Bayard Neft
Charity
Mary Clester
Clara Selby
Carl Bettis
Flora Janes Aal Clella
Kenneth Free
James Cleater
Dallas Charity
Box Supper Planned at Fairview School
A box supper and program are slated at Fairview school in Union township on Thursday night October 26. Lucils Coltraig is named as the teacher directing the event.
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Fairview School
Union Township
Lucils Coltraig
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