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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1936

Page

2

Miller Friday night Soap visited by Jack Frost

Local notes report Jack Frost stopped growth of flowers and vegetation in Miller Friday night. C L Alden and sons left for Kansas City to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs John Temple visited Moravia from Thursday to Sunday at the Aaron Campbell home. Betty Strunk spent the weekend with niece Betty Strunk at Lazelle Strunk home. Frederick Koehler family visited Carrie Koehler in Eddyville Sunday. Lorene Tadlock spent weekend with grandparents David and Mrs Caylor. Floyd Wood shows health improvement. Rev and Mrs Frank Smith dined with Sarah Hanes on Sunday.

Creek Jack Frost C. L. Alden

Family Visitation and Miller Box Supper Planned

Sunday visits filled by Mr and Mrs Carl Coffin Duane and others at the W N Miller home and with the Hahn Gordon and Campbell families. The Miller school plans a box supper program soon. No Miller service Sunday evening due to rain and snow.

Carl Coffin Duane Fred Hahn Elmer Gordon Elsie Drakenville James Wood Miller

Sunday Socials in Scattersburg and nearby towns

Scattersburg residents Claude Hawks and Mrs. Ray Lockman hosted and visited Sunday meals with George Scott and Laurence Ward. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Loris Benson visited Gilliland’s. Ward family moved to Moiravia. multiple calls and visits occurred among Lockman Tomlin and Roberts households with Otumwa and Centerville glimpses.

Claude Hawk George Scott Ray Lockman Laurence Ward Loris Benson Gilliland L. Ward lAsh Grove T. Ivelan Raymond Lockman

Local Social News Highlights Mrs Wilson Visit and Relatives

Hedge College figures and families are noted in a sequence of brief visits and gatherings. Edna Dyphon and Mrs F W Wright stopped by J J Allem's home last Thursday. O G Davis and daughter Dorothy shopped in Albin Tuesday. Mrs Ottimer Kluckhohn of Odebolt visits J L Johnson's home for a week and with relatives nearby. Gerald Luse and family joined at Vone Jones home Sunday. O G Davis and family spent Sunday at Willie Tisue's for birthday celebrations.

E. F. Wilson Edna Dyphon F. W. Wright J. J. Allem G. Davis Dorothy Albin Ottimer Kluckhohn Odebolt J. L. Johnson G. E.luse Gerald Vone Jones O. G. Davis Willie Tisue Mr. Tisue

Social notes from Otterman area and surrounding towns

Brompton Roy Irvin of Denver spent several days last week at the Bow homes. Mr and Mrs Ed Robinson and children spent Sunday in Springhill at the Harold Pool home. Mrs J Ake Clarkson was in eey afternoon. Miller son Elwood Staf f and were business callers in Ot tamwa one day last week. Donald Easter spent Saturday night and Sunday with Clifton Boardman. Mrs John T Clarkson was a business caller in Des Moines Saturday. Howard Robinson a Anant Banksy night with friends in Willie McCay and family were guests Sunday at the M E Boardman home. Paul Stafford spent the week end at the NO 8 Miller home. Mrs McCoy and son were recent callers at the W J Anderson home. Wendell McKay spent Tuesday titles at the Wright home near Unionville.

Roy Irvin Denver Colorado Bow Homes Ed Robinson Springhill Harold Pool J. Ake Clarkson Miller Elwood Ottamwa Donald Easter Clifton Boardman John T. Clarkson Des Moines Howard Robinson Willie McCay M. E. Boardman Paul Stafford Jend Mrs. McCoy W. J. Anderson Wendell McKay Wright Unionville

My Boyer Visits Darby Home in Unionville Area

My Boyer of near Unionville called at the G. B. Darby home on Wednesday. Orphs Taylor was a caller in the

My. Boyer Unionville G. B. Darby Orphs Taylor

Anthony Adverse at Program King Theatre Albia

Frederic March Olivia deHavilland lead a huge cast in Anthony Adverse at the Program King Theatre Albia Iowa Oct 28 and 29. Wives Never Know with Charles Ruggles and Mary Boland plays Oct 20 and 31 alongside Hop Along Cassidy Returns.

Frederic March Olivia deHaviland Anthony Adverse Charles Ruggles Mary Boland Cassidy

Darby Family Visits and First Snow of Season

Friday night in valley saw John Robinson visit his sister Mrs. G R Darby. Donald Darby and father went to Brompton Friday night and to Blakesburg Saturday visiting J W Cohagan. E F Wilson and Zell Wilson families gathered with John Wilson at Axia Myers Des Moines home for Sunday dinner. M M Darby family joined J W Cohagan at Blakesburg Sunday. G R Darby with wife and daughter Dorothea visited Blakesburg Sunday afternoon. First snow fell Sunday night. last year’s first snow was November 11.

Blakesburg G. R. Darby Dorothea

Heat Past Summer Ruins Iowa Pastures On Farms

An Iowa agricultural expert warns that extensive drought and extreme heat last summer devastated permanent bluegrass pastures. Farmers may face widespread weed patches unless reseeding is done soon. Fall rye seeding is advised where grass is mostly destroyed, with six pecks per acre recommended. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brosher and children visited here over the weekend.

Iowa H. D. Hughes Farm Crops Department Town State College Hughes Minnesota

Night of Cards and Home Brew Ends in Trouble

Fred Lawrence plans a party to prove home brew superior to store liquor while Bill Hay, deep in debt from gambling, plans to avoid his wife Madge Cook's reception. A late night poker spree ends with Bill returning home to a cold breakfast and a wife who knows of his deceit, courtesy of Mandy the helper who overheard everything.

Fred Lawrence Bill Hay Bill Lucky Madge Cook Fred Marz Bil Bill Ray Mandy Lawrence Sal Sul

Enon Helping Hand Club Meetings and Local Transfers

Enon Helping Hand club met with Mrs. O S Miller on Oct 15 with 16 present. Mrs. K T Clarkson attended as a visitor. Quilting and piecing on a Cup and Saucer, and a bed spread for the Stafford grandsons were noted. On Oct 22 the club met with Mrs Geo Reid and 15 present. Alice Van Dorin made a dress for Janella and rugs and an Ocean Wave quilt were worked on. Multiple household moves and visits are recorded, including Mr and Mrs Russell Glaspie moving in with J J Selby, and plans for Ray and Curtis Tomlin to work in Geneva, Ill. Families attended farewells for Kenneth Free. others visited Chariton and Hilton area. Rodger Gideon and Arthur Shaw are working in Waterloo.

Helping Hand Club O.S. Miller K. T. Clarkson Alice van Dorin Janella Keith Roberts Curtis Tomlin Tomlin Geneva Ill Ray Curtis Mra Wm. Giltner Song Chariton R. S. Faber J. T Leo VanDorin Gerald Roberts Floyd McFall Jerry A. O. VanDorin Hilton Rodger Gideon Arthur Shaw Waterloo

Attendance Notes From Local Churches

Teenium attended the Church of Christ while the Methodist church reported sixty one and sixty nine in attendance. Rev Lawson and Rev Sting preached at their respective churches. Mrs Dora Hellyer was a Sunday dinner guest at Leonard Perry’s after church. Misa Jane Murphy called on Mrs Anna Funkhouser Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Roy Gillilander near Albia attended Sunday School.

Church of Christ Methodist Lawson Sting Dora Hellyer Leonard Perry Misa Jane Murphy Anna Funkhouser Roy Gillilander Albia

Local church notes and resident visits in Grinnell area

The column records church activities and social visits. Families such as Gilliland, Palmer, Rowe, McCord, Derby, and Youngker are mentioned with travels to Ferhandia Florida and Gainesville Florida and a Centerville doctor called for Algia Derby. J R McCord plans an Albia visit Tuesday night with Dean Argo of Buckley Wash.

Herbert Ferhandia Florida Gilliland Lilly Palmer Gaineville Elva Rowe Grinnell South Ray McCord Edward Ware Oskaloosa M. E Ladies Aid J. R. McCord Albia Dean Argo Buckley Wash Algia Derby Centerville Charles Junior Youngker Ray McCordl

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