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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1929

Page

4

Church News Revival Meetings At Local Church

Revival meetings are in progress at the local church with daily services. Minister W Flt Evang and J R Kincade S S Supt lead Bible School at 10, sermons at 11 and 8, morning communion, Christian Endeavor at 7, Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon, Mary Kincade pianist. Election of officers and Promotion Day set for Sunday September 29.

W. Flt Evang Minster J. R. Kincade S. S. Supt. Bible School Communion Christian Endeavor Ladies Aid Mary Kincade

United Brethren Church Seeks New Start Despite Pastor Absence

The United Brethren Church announces no preaching next Sunday as the pastor attends Conference in Marshalltown. Members are urged to attend Sunday School and commit to a fresh start for the year. D Winfield Thompson ministers with Ervie Hawk as Sunday School superintendent and others supporting the effort.

U. By Segaion Marshalltown Rinke D. Winfield Thompson Ervie Hawk S. S

Kaster Reunion Sadly Brings Kin From Far and Near

The Kaster Reunion at the Boyer School house drew many relatives and friends on Sunday September 1. A large dinner followed a morning arrival of vehicles and a parade of Kaster families from Aurora Chicago Oskaloosa Centerville and charity Iowa with many households listed among attendees. Al planned to return next year and visitors included the McCuy family from Charity Iowa for a full festival visit.

Boyer School Mohlen Worthington Aurora Nehau Garl Worthington R. H. Boyer Gertie Jack Luse Eta David Gladfelder Jim Kaster Robert Kaster Ryman McDanel Rufus Kaster Averill Kaster Kim Kaster John Clark Eli Hiatts Dick Morrison Chicago Archie Hiatt Dorin Wailes Ted Brushar Lew Hiner Doyle Luge Shirley Townsend Famly Lyndon MacDanel Grover Kaster Willie MecDanel Clyde Gladsfelder Dwid Weston Olin Foster Clyde McKern Guy McKern Cody Luse Roma Foster Erna Oral Kyster Oskaloosa Julianie Foster Paul Boyer Pearlie Boyer Jess Gladfelder Bert. Luse Charley Boyer Win Kaster Kay Hiatt Roy Purvis Geo. Boyer Coy Luse Alvie Hiatt Atbia Loyd Luse

District I. D. O. F Rebekah Convention Plans

The local I. D. O. F and Rebekah lodges prepare for the Twenty-eighth Annual District No. 4 Convention in Moravia Thora day September 26 with a full schedule. Activities include joint and separate sessions, songs, invocations, addresses, reports, committee appointments, refreshments, a flag drill and a Mystic Address.

Rebekah Moravia Thoraday T. C. C. F. Nall F.rebekah M. E. Church Spm C. F. Hall Rebekahs U. B. and Moravia Lodge Magonle Hall

Standard Bearers September meeting at church basement

The September meeting of the Standard Bearers convened in the church basement on Tuesday evening September 10. The session opened with songs and prayer led by Mia Michever along with Mrs. Mason Rubye Winlser and Beulah Griffin. Officers for the coming year were elected for Luginess: President Leona Easter Vice President Genevieve Dona van Secretary Reba Callen Recording Secretary Madge Fried Chicken Hough Treasurer Maurice Smith. Refreshments of brick ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Mason Mixsy ss Beulah Griffin and Blanche Juu- Inings.

Mia. Michever Mason Rubye Winlser Beulah Griffin Leona Easter Genevieve Donavan Reba Callen Madge Fried Chicken Hough Maurice Smith Mrs. Mason Mixsyss Blanche Juu- Inings

M. E. Friday Dinner Menu Highlights Potatoes and Corn

The menu lists mashed potatoes with gravy rice, corn, slow bread and butter, coffees, watermelon, and water. It reflects a simple home supper plan featuring staples and a fruit refreshment.

Local residents share travels and meetings notes

Riverside residents Eeba Cullen Sue Mrs J M Hoshigson and Mrs Pred Pleman visit Mrs Mary Hoskingon. Lewis Main's Rome trip with Indians and Ghia ended. John Ville returns from Chillicothe Mo after completing a course and study. Basil Cawell Pystye holds a meeting with officer elections and important attendance noted. John Chambers Ma and Mrs A K Petrce return from a 5080 mile auto journey including Pine Bluffs Yellowstone Park and London Mills with Donald Gyerton.

A. KE Petrce Rudulph Suntath Pine Bluffs Bert Renae Yellowstone Park Aberdeen London Mills Donald Gyerton Jie Loadud Mie

Revival Meetings In Progress at Moravia Christian Church

Revival meetings began last Sunday at the Moravia Christian Church and will run each evening for about two weeks. Pastor Rev W P Evans has preached this week in Evangelist Rev Will J Wright of Centerville’s absence due to a relative’s death, but Wright is expected to speak Thursday and every evening after. Wright, a noted evangelist, is anticipated to draw great results and eager listeners at Moravia.

The Christian Church W. P. '. Evans Will J. Wright Central Church of Christ Centerville Wright Moravia

Winners of Children’s Flower Garden Contest

Winners of the children's flower garden contest were announced after Friday judging. Lela Day took first place, Robert Smith second, and Hetty Marie Hint third, with eight more participants earning special mention. Sponsored by the Inter-Club Council, judges were Mesdames McCrory and Hickensome of Albia.

Lela Day Robert Smith Hetty Marie Hint Betty , Bishop Ruluh Bishop Juanita Underwood Joas Shirley Albert Rexkins Dayton Dotson Jacquelyn Winsler Marie Callen Inter- Club Council Mesdames McCrory and Hickensome of Albia

Dr and Mrs Gray In Auto Accident Near Melcher

Reports say Dr J P Gray and his wife were in an automobile collision while returning home to Melcher. No injuries occurred though their new Ford was badly wrecked. The crash happened when another car tried to pass as a vehicle approached from the opposite direction between Albia and Chariton.

Moravia J. P. Gray Melcher Albla Chariton

Premium Awards From Rural School Exhibit Results

The article lists numerous awards from a rural school exhibit including Coulson and Teonium receiving first in General Exhibit and Free Hand Map Drawing, with many other students and towns such as Iconium New Hope Brompton and Coulson earning first or second places in drawing crafts writing pastry and livestock classifications.

Coulson Ist Teonium New Hope Tronium Brompton Iconium Jet News Hope Cyri McDanel John Lowery Chas Hough Lulu Tiflmont Berniece Scott Orpha McDanel Misa Beryl McDanel

Nedrick Opens Football Season at Moravia Turner Field

Nedrick and Hedrick high schools clash at Turner Field in Moravia Saturday afternoon to open the football season. Coach Gancy reports his recruits sharpening quickly and cites a promising group of lettermen lost to graduation as the team prepares for a stronger year. The game kicks off at 3:00.

Moravia Hedrick and Moravia High School Turner Gancy

Oh Skinney A Choose Up Ball Game At Moravia Diamond

A Sunday afternoon World Series event at Moravia Ball Diamond invites any player to join the Athletics and Cubs in a random pick game. Managers Bil Laws Phillip Schreiner for Athletics and John Nowels Harve Broshar for the Cubs choose teams shortly before start. umpires Ed Kennedy Lute Hiatt Neal Nash Billie Hiatt. Admission is 25 cents for all present.

Blorvia Athletics Ajad Cubs Ball Athletics Bil Laws Phillip Schreiner John Nowels Harve Broshar Ed. Kennedy Lute Hiatt Neal Nash Billie Hiatt

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Mary Jane McCloud

We thank relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our mother Mrs Mary Jane McCloud Ku Breese Alt Main Ray McCloud Wilhelm Rhumenstock arrived home Tuesday for a few days visit with his parents Mr and Mrs FL W Blumen stuck before going to Ames to take up his serious work at Iowa State College Wilken has been employed fifteen behind engineering work out Hib bing Minn this summer

Mary Jane McCloud Ku. Breese Alt Main Ray McCloud Wilhelm Rhumenstock FL W. Blumenstuck Ames Iowa State College Wilken Hibbing Minn

Fourth Moravia Festival Ends Amid Weather Woes

The Moravia Fall Festival and Farmers Institute concluded after a difficult year marked by a poor crop and cold rain. Despite low Thursday entries, nearly 600 exhibits were registered by Friday, with high quality displays in farm products, schools, canned goods, and flowers. Albia visitors boosted crowds for Saturday events including a park concert and a major address by Iowa Farmers Union president Bill Beng.

Moravia Farmers Institute Ferrell Albert Bile Beng Iowa Farmers Union Renu

Moravia Reporter September 15 1964 notices and events

From Moravia Reporter dated Sept 15 1964 Reverend J C Coughlan named pastor of the M E B Church. Dedication of the new courthouse at Centerville attended by Moravia area residents. Taylor Township delegates to Democrat county convention listed. Foster Band to perform in Moravia City Park under Moravia Commercial Club. John Tarr buys Gearheart property and plans move to town. Salem items note Elya Potta to Mt. Pleasant for Iowa Wesleyan College. Robert Tarr begins teaching Brush School. Hiattaville Denny school opens with W A Rose principal. T G Mason buys driving pony. Pleasant Plains W F Moore travels to Cincinnati to begin a school. School districts No. 1 with Josie Swaim, No. 2 with Mable Miller, No. 6 with Ruby Moore teachers named.

Moravia J. C. Coughlan M. EB Centerville Taylor Township R. McDanel J. J. Hicks Tarael Jordan Chas. Pabst J. M. Tadlock L. Callen N. McCloud J. E W. A. Rose T. G. Mason Pleasant Plains W. EF. Moore Cincinnati Josie Swaim Misa Mable Miller Ruby Moore

Buckmaster Lawn Named Best In Local Contest

The National Better Homes sponsored lawn contest led locally by Mrs. W. C. Main concluded last Friday with F. H. Buckmaster’s residence in the lead. Judge Mr. Richey of Richey Floral Co. Albia praised rear gardens of Mrs. Albert Dille and Mrs. F. M. Main, though backyards had no entries.

National Better Homes Organization Mra. W. C. Main F. H. Buckmaster Better Homes Richey Richey Floral Co Albia

Farm Bureau Meeting At Mourcy Township Home Department

The Mourcy Township Home Department invites all to an all day meeting on Tuesday September 24 with first lesson of the year. Bring a covered dish and items for craft projects while Mrs J K Long attends with others. Frank Hoskinson and Mrs Bryan Hoskinson visited during Fall Festival amid a delayed program of entertainment contests and a Moravia Moulton baseball game and events including wood chopping and grain bundle tying contests.

Mourcy Township J. K. Long Frank Hoskinson Bryan Hoskinson Corning Towa Mrs Mary Hoskinson Moulton and Moravia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church News Church of Christ United Brethren Church Kaster Reunion Mrs. Robt. McCuy Charity Jows Masonic Hall Pearl Chambers Hunter Moulton M. E Legionaires Eeba Cullen Sue J. M. Hoshigson Pred Pleman Riverside, Hhunis Mary Hoskingon Lewis Main Rome Ghia John Ville Chillicothe, Mu Basil Cawell John Chambers B.C Mrs. Gray Tse E. G. Ius Uidlie Brown McDanel Fred Coltrain E. M. Coltrain Nedrick Farm Bureau Meeting Roy Adamis Jobo Tucker Eure Cul- Wein Boye Heed Pilnaut Wilt Irelay
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