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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1932
Page
2
Moravia Enior publishes weekly on Thursdays by K and W T Smith. Subscription rates listed include One year in advance for 1.00, six months 0.75, three months 0.40, and single copy 0.05. Post office Moravia, Appanoose County, Iowa. Entered second class mail under act of March 3, 1879.
The Moravia Public Schools start a new year on September 6 with emphasis on economy and cooperation among faculty, pupils, and parents. The piece urges loyalty within the faculty, strong pupil-teacher collaboration, and active parental involvement to support students and maintain Moravia’s longstanding stable school affairs.
Hedge College activities begin with Monday classes led by Mrs Gretchen Lise. Local families visit and host events at O G Davis home and various homesteads in Hedge, including birthdays and Sunday gatherings.
Jake Winkleman and family visited at the J Winkleman home. Miss Eva Boardman stayed with Olive Mosbey in Albia. Louie and Lewis Smith of Welon Town visit their brother Dale Smith at the Littard home. Leo Staffford, briefly in Kansas City, called on O B Miller. Homer Newburn spent the weekend in Melrose. Duke and Edward Winkleman with M B Boardman family paid calls in Ottumwa. Anna Collins of Los Angeles and Mary Boyle of Bayne City visit Boardman homes. C S Miller attended the Center Sunday School picnic. H J Smith of Cedar Falls visited over the weekend at the Smith Giltner home.
The Iconium column records visits among residents including Mrs. Jay Massman and daughters Christine and Violet with Mrs. Lloyd Massman and daughter. Evelyn Dicks and Lucille Friebe. Argo family gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. McAninch and others at Bert Naal and Stafford homes. Mentioned are Tom Brown’s sudden death and funeral services, plus local social updates and a note that the big days and threshing have passed. Clyde Beaty visits Numa. Wanda Lowe noted as afternoon visitor. community sentiment expressed.
Mr and Mrs W W Munn of Center ville and Col Wiles of Fort Scott Kansas called at the William McDanel home recently. Miss Vers Boshakia ill. Schools in the vicinity started Monday. Faya McDanel visited Pauline and Charlene Tuesday and Wednesday. Rev H A Smith and family visited parental Whicker home. Mr and Mrs Robt Foster and daughter moved to Jess Gladfelder rooms. Clyda Gladfelder spent Thursday evening at Willie McDanel home.
Mrs John Plant and son Leslie visited the Blick Main home near Walnut City on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ben Williams and family spent Sunday at the Ralph Boyer home in Centerville. Neighbors lament the death of Mr Brown Sunday morning. Velma Ewing and daughter visited the Van Long home Sunday evening. the Ewings departed for Oklahoma Monday.
Local residents listed as visitors callers and helpers across Moravia Centerville Blakesburg Drakeville and Des Moines with several names, family visits, cattle movements, and soy bean work noted. Women and men named visit relatives, accompany one another, or conduct routine business on rural route two and surrounding towns.
Des Moines weekend visits include the Temple and Callen clans with Farm family reunions at Coulson and Main Grove. Descriptions note Timothy threshing by Will Miller and Frederick Koehler, plus school openings at Coulson with Miss Alice Campbell and eighteen enrolled.
George Darby moved the Moravia yards of the C M St P and P railroad last week. Relatives from Newton visited at the Frank Maneer home Sunday. Several local residents attended the Monroe County Fair. George Darby visited Roy Darby and the Woodin family traveling from Washington D C after the Olympic games. Luncheon guests included Mrs G B Johnson Mrs Clyde Wilson Mrs F A Reich and Mrs K Reich at Mrs J E Sharp’s Centerville home.
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