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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1938
Page
8
A woman narrates an evening of errands and misadventures. She visits a reputed medium with friends to soothe relationship tensions, endures rain and delays, and returns home to find her husband Eddie cooking his own supper with imported bacon, leading to a tender reconciliation.
The Territory of Iowa was born on July 4, 1838, spanning nearly 200000 square miles. Bounded by the Mississippi to the east and the Missouri to the west, it featured sweeping prairies and navigable waterways, praised for climate, healthfulness, and beauty by contemporaries and in the Palimpsest journal.
Unionville residents returned home from Rockford Illinois while others hosted visitors from Floris Des Moines and Santa Barbara California. Families and relatives gathered for fairs and reunions with extended travel from Burlington Corydon Newton and Bloomfield.
A Moravia area notes column recaps Monday and Tuesday visits by Miller and Hanes families with Lewis Miller and relatives. Des Moines State Fair trips, a broken leg incident involving Walter Rawleigh, and a 40th wedding anniversary celebration at the Miller home are described along with plans for Miss Mary and Miss Faith Hanes to attend Udell and Coulson schools.
Mrs Wade Adams spent a few days with Elbert Lockman. Keith Roberts and Janet Lee visited Guy Roberts and Wm Tomlin. Ray Tomlin and Patty joined. J W Lockman spoke with Raymond Lockman. Susie Stevens ill in Exline. Raul Lockman visitors. Steve Gilliland with Roy Gilliland’s. Gerald Ire lan visited Unionville kin. J J Taylor and Zula visiting Friday. George Scott and George Allen at Wm Tomlin's. Frank Lockman helped pick cucumbers at Elbert's Monday.
Notice informs all interested parties that on August 25 1938 the District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appointed C A Turner and Eunice Halden as administrators of the Mary Turner deceased estate. Creditors must pay all debts and present claims legally authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated August 25 1938 Miller Everett Miller attorneys for the estate. September 1-8.
In the District Court of Iowa Appanoose County case 6132 probate the executor notifies heirs and creditors that the final report has been filed for the estate of Susan Cordelia Horner deceased.
Probate notices announce hearings in Centerville on September 3 and September 7, 1938, for final reports and discharge of administrators Samuel D. Taylor and Presley Kaye Horner. The notices detail court locations, times, and the required appearances, with trustees and attorneys named and Board of Supervisors actions recorded, including a 1988 school fund loan resolution for J. M. Stites.
The board approved paying Roy Wright fifty dollars for a barn and ordered relocation within a reasonable time. The resolution also appoints Jesse Exline as County Weed Commissioner for Appanoose County for a one year term under Iowa law.
On August 8, 1938 the County Board of Supervisors met at 10 00 a m with all members present. They heard the Budget Estimate filed with the Board after publication of notice on July 20 and July 22 in Mystic Sentinel Moravia Union Moulton Tribune and Centerville Daily Townsman and Citizen. The affidavit of publication was on file with the County Auditor.
The Board corrected and completed its Estimate and directed the Chairman and County Auditor to certify and file it. It resolved to convey by quit claim to J A Seals the west half of Lot 16, Block 3, Range 7, Original Town of Centerville, Iowa to clear a cloud on title. The action follows prior land deeds and a lost report.
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