Moravia Area Residents Share Labor Day Visits
Moravia and Centerville families spent Labor Day visiting relatives and attending gatherings across town. Guests included Mr and Mrs F C Hiatt with the Powell Hicks group, and many others from Des Moines Kansas City and Mt Vernon noting travel, reunions, and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah Perry
Floris
J. J. Hicks
Nancy Ellis
Cincinnati
Rev
Billa
Ed Mock
Des Moines
Allen Hiatt
Moravia
Frank Wilson and Sons
W. F. Horner
Wm. Gardner
W. F
M. S
von Tracy
Gus Main
Kanas City
James Brockshaw
Centerville
Mina Deloris Main
John Wond
Albis
Esthel Ellis
Delta
Iowa
United Brethren’ Church
Louise Oshler
Vernon Scott
Muscatine
F. Scott
Arlene Dodd
Udell Consolidated School
Elizabeth Sneed
Clemens
Marjory Cameron
Bussey
Howard Evans
Mt. Nebr
P. D. Schreiner
Marloria Ann Coyle
Humbolt, Jows
T. R. Gardner
Raymond Plants
Frank Ridner
Mason City
Ill
Mra
Lyle Beery
E. R. Easter
Hoyt
A. H. Higley
Almona
Ventura
Town
Creston
No Hunting On Our Land Notice
Public notice warns against hunting trapping or trespassing on the property. The notice mentions John and Binithtary and states names will be added to the list and that the notice will run throughout the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Binithtary
Smiths and relatives visit Glassford area over weekend
Rev and Mrs A M Smith of North Liberty Iowa with son H K Smith and family visited Glassford over the weekend. Also present were Mr and Mrs W L Palmer and daughter Elaine with Mrs Palmer's parents Mr and Mrs Mardy of Albia. W C Hiatt and daughter Juanita and grandson Gerald Caybin of Atlanta Mo attended the Hiatt reunion after visiting Mary Hoakinson and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
A.M. Smith
North Liberty
Iowa
H. K. Smith
W. L. Palmer
Elaine
Local Pastor Dedicates Zoar M. E. Church
Rev Chas L Ellis was absent from Moravia B M E church pul pit last Sunday as he was called to Exline to dedicate the Zoar church on the Exline charge. The dedicatory service was held in the morning with Ellis delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. L. Ellis
Moravia
Reds Win Stormy Session At Eddyville
The Moravia Reds won 8 to 2 in a rough catchall session at Eddyville last Friday evening. Reports describe the action as wild and festive, comparable to an Irishman’s festival, with no attempt to explain the spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
Eddyville
Moravia Reds
Officers Elected For Legion Auxiliary
The Moravia Legion Auxiliary Unit met Friday evening and elected officers including President Mamie Tisue Vice President Mable Smith Secretary Bertha Broshar Treasurer Dorothy Turner Chaplain Kate Rogers Historian Gael Broshar Sergeant at Arms Osa Callen and Executive Committee members Margaret Brain Grace Veach Louemma Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Legion Auxiliary
Mamie Tisue
Mable Smith
Bertha Broshar
Dorothy Turner
Kate Rogers
Gael Broshar
Osa Callen
Margaret Brain
Grace Veach
Louemmsa Palmer
Farris Dicks Wedding In Centerville Church Parsonage
The wedding of Miss Misa Beulah Ida Dicks and Orlie Hershael Farris took place Friday afternoon September 4 at three o'clock in the Christian church parsonage. Rev. H. E. Trimble officiated. Attendants were Mr. Fenton, an uncle of the groom, and Misa Evelyn Dicks. The couple will reside at 101 Madison Street in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Beulah Ida Dicks
Merle E. Dicks
Iconium
Orlie Hershael Farris
Otto Farris
Centerville
H. E. Trimble
Christian Church
Hunt Moves Sawmill to Baraboo From Merrimac
V C Hunt moves his sawmill to Baraboo from Merrimac, planning daily $150 in local wood purchases and timbering activities within a 15 to 20 mile radius. The mill, focused on railroad ties producing about 200 daily, will sit on the Potter estate off Potter Street. The Hunt family will reside in Baraboo, with some workers and families relocating for the move. A Portage mill is planned for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Wild
News-Republic
Merrimac
V. C. Hunt
Potter Estate
Potter Street
Hunt
Ais
Louis Weirich
Eighth Street
Nail
Hunts
Portage
Farewell Party For Miss Evelyn Hiatt At Wesley SS
A Junior Sunday School class held a farewell party Thursday afternoon for Miss Evelyn Hiatt who leaves for Idaho to attend college. Guests included Wayne Hiatt and George, who enjoyed games and refreshments while expressing appreciation for her work with the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gao She al
Tome
Evelyn Hiatt
Paliends
Evelyn
Evelin ‘ In
Hiatt
Wayne Hiatt
George
M, a Dinter Menu For Friday & Saturday
Dinuter and supper will be served at the M ES Church Friday and Friday. Menu includes Roast Chicken, Roast Beef with Dressing and Noodles, Mashed Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Beans, Cottage Cheese, Beets, Sliced Bread, Butter, and Coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Lee
Hankins Family Moves to Mt Pleasant in Retirement Plan
Rev Hankins and Mrs Hankins relocate from Hedrick to Mt Pleasant with plans to retire from ministry in September. He will lead two Sundays in Hedrick and Martinsburg before moving, then take vacation and attend a Hankins reunion. The move aims to establish residence in Mt Pleasant prior to the fall election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Hankins
Hedrick
Mt. Pleasant
Hanking
Martinsburg
Hankins
Pleasant
Hankin
Rev
Milton Methodist Episcopal Church
Milton Herald
Hiatt Reunion Marks 20th Gathering in Centerville Park
The Hiatt family held its 20th reunion in Centerville Park with 156 attendees including long-time elders Mrs. Martha Hiatt and Lyde Hiatt aged 91 and 87. Oldest Hiatt living, Mathew Hiatt of Nelson Nebraska, is 96 and was not present. The next reunion is planned for the first Sunday in August with a rain fallback to the second Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiatts
Centerville Park
Hiatt
Main Grove
Moravia
Martha Hiatt
Martha
Lyde Hiatt
Mathew Hiatt
Nelson, Nebr
Mra
W. O. Hiatt
Atlanta
Monk
Hal Carter
Des Moines
Ed Hiatt
New Sharon
Iowa
Cecil Carter
Florida
I. T. Hiatt
George Hiatt
Jennie Johnson
Ellen Hiatt
Eva Firkine
Margaret Hiatt
Juanita Dooley
Ttwag
Iconium Christian Aid Quilt Sale and Fellowship Event
The Ladies Aid of the Iconium Christian church held an all day meeting in the church basement on Thursday September 3. They organized a quilt for Mrs Chapman of Colfax and served a cooperative fried chicken dinner at noon for 39 diners with three more in the afternoon. The day marked Mrs Cinde Flemings birthday and the marriage of Mr and Mrs Leater Breese. Mrs Edgar Breese baked cakes and Mrs Berle Beaty decorated a cake. gifts for Mrs Harry Brown were received. The crowd was treated to watermelon as the event closed. A new member Mrs Wide Wright joined in the afternoon along with guests Nettie Hellyer and Mr and Mrs Lew Funkhouser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Iconium
Chapman
Colfax
Cinde Fleming
Leater Breese
Edgar Breese
Berle Beaty
Leslie Derby
Harry Brown
Wide Wright
Nettie Hellyer
Promine City
Lew Funkhouser
Aid
Glick Relatives Gather For Happy Reunion
The Glick family spent a pleasant Sunday at the Isaac Glick home in Centerville honoring Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glick of Abingdon. Five sisters and two brothers gathered, with Mary McCumber of Denver absent. A noon dinner followed by visits from numerous relatives and afternoon vocal music by Gaylan Replogle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glick
Isaac 5
E. van Buren
Centerville
Frank Glick
Abingdon
Mary McCumber
Denver
Colo
H. E. Glitk
Mra
M. E. McDanel
L. E. Luse
Rous Wells
H. M. van Antwerp
Joe, Curtis
Ferne
Z. R. Callen
Edrie
Ardis
Glee
Dale
Gaylord McDanel
Bonota
Richard
Cyril McDanel
Ileta
Max
Clair
Doyle McDanel
Wayne
Trenton
Isaac Streepy
Larry
Doyle Glick
Floyd
Phillip
Ill
Gaylan Replogle
Moulton
Revered Ellis Nephew Dies in Oskaloosa Parish Notice
The Rev. Chas L. Willis, pastor of the local M. E. Church, was summoned to Oskaloosa Sunday afternoon to conduct the funeral for John Ellis, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willis. The deceased had been ill for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. L. Willis
M. E. Chu
Oskaloos
John Ellis
Log Splitting Incident at Colorado Springs
An account describes a torturous wood splitting scene with multiple figures named, detailing a struggle with wedges and a log. Key players include Trailblazer leaders from the Utes and Union forces, ending with a chaotic extraction and injuries.
Foster Picnic Honors Late Martha Foster Family Gathering
The Foster family held their annual reunion at the Main grave on a Sunday in August honoring Martha Foster born September 2. About 115 descendants enjoyed fried chicken iced tea and coal-aide with social games and a ball game between Cal-7 and others. Milo Foster presided over officer elections naming Charles Foster president Amy Foster Wilson secretary and other roles. Readings songs and dancing followed with many relatives listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Foster
Cal- 7
Wererogram
Callens
Mito Foster
Milo Foster
Charles Foster
Amy Foster Wilson
Felder
Edna Nash
Barney Kincade
Bert Nach
Irene de Hiner
Dale Perry
Lillian
Jean Tomlin
Wilson
Betty Jean
Rex Pauline
Francis Broshar
Tep
Arlene Theodore
Irene Glick
Gona
Sean
Kenneth
Darrell
Bennet Glar
Carl Telis
Robert Foster
Glin’ Pero
Jimmie Kester
Versal Kastar
Format Meridle
Family Ween
Castervilies
Exline
Harold Boyer Heads F. F. A. Organization
The Moravia F. F. A. chapter met Thursday to pick festival committees and elect officers for next year. The slate includes President Harold Hoyer Vice President George Hellyer Treasurer Ronald Wood ward Secretary Doneld Lockman Reporter Carl Bivin. See the F. F. A. Exhibit in the Community Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Van Dorin Mill Equipment Stolen Near Iconium
Thief stole gear at the Chas. Van Dorin mill near Iconium last week. Missing items include a 45 inch mill saw and two 32 inch cut off saws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dorin
Chas. van Dorin
Iconium
New M. E. Church Officers Announced Moravia and Wesley Chapel
Moravia and Wesley Chapel Methodist churches name officers. Trustees include F. W. Blumenstock J. P. Coffin Bert Turner Charles Fulton H. E. Watts J. F. Albert Von W. Tracy. Stewards list many names led by Albert Brain and T. R. Gardner. Wesley Chapel trustees C. S. Callen EH Tucker Lula Burton Ensl Hiatt Lillie Callen. Sunday School Superintendents H. K. Smith and C. A. Burton. President ladies Ald Mrs. C. S. Callen. President W. F. M. S Mrs. T. R. Gardner. President Epworth League Betty Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Wesley Chapel
F. W. Blumenstock
J. P. Coftin
Bert Turner
Charles Fulton
H. E. Watts
J. F. Albert
von W. Tracy
Stewarda
Albert Brain
T. R. Gardner
D. E. Bishop
W. F. Horner
J. L. Dodd
Frank Selby
Gus Tisue
H. E Smith
H. E. Glick
A. F. Chambers
Dr. Slavin
Wm. Gardner
Mra
J. H. Schreiner
A. G. Broghar
W. L. Hicks
Sadie Palmer
Stella Carter
Lester Brain
Semantine Tucker
G. B. Johnson
Frank Belby
Stelle Carter
H. K. Smith
Epworth League
Betty Bishop
C. S. Callen
EH Tucker
Misa Lula
Burton
Ensil Hiatt
Lillie Callen
O. A. Burton
EK. B. Scott
Lloyd Rose
Bayard Neff
Anna Hiatt
Ald
C. 8. Callen
C. A. Burton
Co-Operative Shipments To St Louis Market
The Co-Operative Marketing Association sent two car loads of livestock to the St. Louis market on Wednesday. Manager C. Q. Jones accompanied the shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Marketing Association
St. Louis
C. Q. Jones
PTA Meeting Announced With School Year Opener
The first Parent Teacher Association meeting is set for next Monday evening at the school. Mrs Merle Walter opens as PTA president with Supt William Young as response. Performances include solos by Annabelle Walter Bill Tracy and Charles Burton, a flute solo by Oren Gould, plus a panel on cooperation with teachers and parents led by Mrs D K Orelup. Ladies are requested to bring sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabelle Walter
Merle Walter
Wm, Young
Bill Tracy
Charles Burton
Topie
D. K. Orelup
Oren Gould
Harold McComb Elected To Burlington School
Harold McComb, son in law of Rev and Mrs Chas L Ellis, is elected science and mathematics instructor for Burlington Iowa schools and will assume duties immediately. He previously taught at New London School for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McComb
Chas. L. Ellis
Burlington
Iowa
Wil
Mr. McComb
New London School
D E Bishop Visits Cincinnati Monday
D E Bishop traveled to Cincinnati on Monday for undisclosed engagements. Local officials and associates did not release further details about the visit or its purpose.
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Ldpenia
Fappenzvesh
Howard Garretson
Kanass City
Cater Smith
Dez Moinea
C. M. McFatridge
Morravia
Harley Tisue
Ernestine Stauber
C. L. Thomas
St. Joseph Hospital
F. H. Coulson
Rochester
Minn
Chalmers Selby
St. Petersburg
J. J. Selby
Max Hammond
Fred Hammond
Donald
James
Charles Reich
F. Ay Reich
Dele Lower
Rockford, Jr
Margaret Gormly
Mt. Vernon
F. C. Scott
Charles Brosshar
Lois Carole
B. G. Hawkins
Burrton
Russell Warner
Blakesburg
Warners
H. S. Albert
Farmington, Ill
iMr
J. W
Albert
H. R. Foglesong
Pensacola
T. Foglesong
Naval Air Station
Geo. Brain
Bruce Jones
Patricia
Prudence
Adda Harrison
Unionville
Chas, Coffin
Dale Schreiner
Schreiner
York
Nebr
R. C. Wilson
Turner Am
Paul Broshar
Waterloo
Hoyt Thomas
Cedar Rapids
Pennington
Centervill
Grace Thomas
Birdie Main
Opal
Frank Houser
Madeline
Zoar M. E. Church
Legion Auxiliary
Farris-Dicks
C. Hunt
Wesley SS
Fon Traneter
Tconium Christian Aid
Ellis
Oskaloosa
Nyo Rae
Colorado Springs
Tim
Jin
Jan
Weare Mowspsaw Union
Harold Boyer
M. E. Church
Frojeass
PTA
Chet Broshar
Mrs. C. A. Turner
MR. and
Mrs
Bert-Turner
Stine
Bisma-Rex
Veach Drug Store
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