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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1933
Page
4
A Chicago World's Fair GE House of Magic show demonstrates how science makes sound visible and light audible. Experiments include fever therapy with radio waves on corn, a neon gas wand, a stroboscope disk, the electric eye, and a cathode ray oscillograph, ending with invisible light demonstrations.
Weather improves in Urbana after real rains though roads remain poor. Harrison brothers of Foster attend Mora vis high school walking five miles daily. Mrs. McCoy and son Max attended a Tuesday evening gathering at the Guy Roberts home. Gary McCoy returned from Canada and recalls the Black Hills Pike’s Peak Colorado Springs and Yellow Stone Park. Heavy rain Sunday morning kept Hall Swarm of Moravia from church services, but a later sermon is promised. Dr. Harry Cloyed and wife of A bia were recent guests at the Cloyed home. Guss Johnson and family were in Albin Saturday.
Wednesday evening at the Peck home in Blakesburg. Jed Raymond has a new granddaughter at the C FP Ackley home in Chariton. Henry Fritz and wife were on Ottumwa Saturday afternoon. Mrs John Hubertt drove to Brampton Thursday evening to get apples. Mrs David Jay of Ottumwa visits at Howard Akens home on her old place. The Pioneer club plans an initial reunion October 27 at the Odd Fellows ball in Blakesburg. Homer King and wife visited Wilson Selva near Rolle, Missouri. Mrs Riggs of Centerville visits daughter Mrs John Glosser near Hopewell. John Hughes and wife visited at the Hughes farm near Albany.
Local residents share visits with families across Iconium Albia and Ottumwa. Birth announced at Rex Haver home a daughter named Betty. Clover Leaf club held a quilting gathering. next meeting planned for October with Cap Dicks and Lloyd Masaman. An electric storm brought a soaking rain with no damage reported.
Jamey Parcyl of Centerville spent a few days last week with his son Cecil Parcel. Leonard Smith and family stayed Sunday night at the Jess Smith home. Mrs. Tillmont called at the Cecil Parcel and Jess Smith homes last Tuesday evening.
Mr and Mr J E Smith were Albin callers last Thursday Cecil Parcel and family and Harry Parcel were Centervilla callers Saturday night James Long Jesa Smith and rh Ullem attended the community gate in Albin Saturday Perry and Peterson were business callers in this vicinity Thursday Mr and Mrs Cecil Parcel and children and Harry Parcel were Sunday evening callers at Win Kaatuts John Ullem cut corn for Lestor Smith Friday The Fuller school plan to attend the NRA day in Albia Wednesday Jean Hays visited Ruth Long Sunday
COULSON Witlia McDanel and daughter Daphne visited at the R. E. Luge home Thursday. Families from Dew Moines Con tervilla and Centerville visited J. R. Callen Saturday. Mrs. Mildred Daggett spent Sunday with Ralph Mericle. Mrs. Callen and daughters attended Lady at Loyd Carter home Thursday. Ora Houser of near Centerville visited the Housers Tuesday. Theo Miller and family attended a football game in Albia Friday. Ernest Hiatt and daughter Virginia were in Centerville Saturday. Groe Callen stayed with Cheree Dyphon and joined a high school party. Theo Miller and Francia visited Dale Carts and Alice Campbell near Exline. Frances Miller attended the high school party Wednesday. The first Parent-Teacher meeting of the year was held at Coulson schoolhouse Thursday. Mintia Calllen was elected president and Allee Campbell vice president. Refreshments served.
Sunday visits and calls mark a quiet week in the community. Mr and Mrs Chance Lavely spent time at the Ben Jones home while others visited Otia Ballenger and Wanda Jones. Jeff Patrick hauled sand and Ray Lemaster visited Dehaai home at Percy. Circle met with Mrs Rollie Brown. Albin callers included Mr and Mrs John VanZante Carl and Wilma. Flo Moore Ottumwa visitor and Moravia trips noted.
In Appanoose County Iowa the district court will hear an executrix Martha Callen request to sell and convey listed real estate including sections 19 and 9 township 69 range 17 and 13. The hearing is set October 30 1993 at 1:30 PM in Centerville with Objections due.
The executrix Nora Main Irwin has filed a final report in the Iowa District Court for Appanoose County seeking approval and discharge. A hearing is set for October 0, 1983 at Centerville Court House where interested parties may appear to show cause why the final report should not be approved and the executrix discharged. Hugh G. Guernsey is attorney for the executrix.
Original notice in district court 1938 states Vernice Stagner seeks divorce from Herbert Stagner on desertion grounds and asks for custody of minor son Edward Martley Stagner. Petition on file. further particulars available in clerk’s office.
The notice warns the defendant to appear by noon on the second day of October 1923 or a default and judgment will be entered. The hearing is at Centerville Court, commencing October 30, 1933, with Harry Greenleaf as plaintiff’s attorney and dates September 21 to October 12 listed for publication.
Clyde and Trenton Gladfelder families and Lyndon McDanel plus relatives spent Tuesday evening at the Willie McDanel home. Several households shared Friday and Sunday visits at various local homes including Center Dile and the Quick and Sufflool families. Multiple couples, including Bert Amides, Lloyd McDanel, and Kenneth Gladfelder, attended gatherings while others helped at farms and attended the Century of Progress event.
Brompton Hilbert and Keith Roberts were seen cutting corn for Bill Wilson. Duane Robinson missed several school days due to illness. Cary McCoy returned from Canada on Wednesday. The Helping Hand Club met with Mia, 6, 8, Milter last Thursday. Zelma Johnson attended the teachers meeting in Albin Saturday. Lea Stafford of Ottumwa visited the C. S. Miller home over the weekend. Russell Darby helped M. E. Boardman with apple picking. Harry Newburn of Des Moines visited his father Finley Newburn on Sunday. Otis Stafford, away six weeks in Minnesota with A. C. Stafford of Des Moines, returned Saturday. Mrs. Earl Brain and her son from Hedrick visited Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Watts on Saturday. Mrs. Albert Brain accompanied them for a visit.
State Entomologist warns of a serious chinch bug outbreak in Iowa Illinois and Missouri with a strong second generation damaging corn. Farmers may not notice damage until harvest as overwintering adults lay eggs and young nymphs emerge. Weather may shape fall winter recovery and burning campaigns begin mid November to destroy winter quarters.
Officials released unofficial figures showing a near twenty thousand rise in attendance from 1992 to 276 242. Add ten percent for under twelve admissions would push final count to about 292 thousand. Exposition receipts totaled 106 457.72 with year end totals around 176 457.72 including operating expenses and premiums to exhibitors.
Premiums paid reach 62920 with about 3000 warrants pending. Night grandstand crowds at rodeo and night racing more than double from last year. Secretary A Rt Corey says the fair reflects improving Iowa conditions and upheld a promise to operate without taxpayer expense.
Roy and Mrs A M Smith of North Liberty Iowa were guests at the I K Smith home the first of the week.
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