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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1932
Page
2
Centerville and Moravia residents frequent nearby towns for visits and business. Notable names include Hugh Guernsey Frank Swaim and J H Rice along with many relatives and friends from Centerville Albia Seymour and Davis County. Several travelers attended events such as a 90th anniversary, a bishop visit, and a lake project inspection while others joined clubs and gatherings in Centerville and nearby towns.
Good pasturage and feed across the state support livestock vitality and disease resistance says Dr. Peter Malcolm of the Iowa Department of Agriculture. Hog cholera outbreaks were contained by vaccination aided by banks and landlords. anthrax scares have subsided. no farms are under quarantine. Farmers should ease from summer to fall and winter feeds carefully to maintain herd vitality and disease resistance.
Farmers institutes and industry shows plan winter events with most counties proceeding. Carl N Kennedy notes state aid to counties without county fair funds, up to 75 dollars per county for institutes and premiums, plus 100 dollars per county for poultry shows with a required 100 dollars cash match.
Eleanor breaks her engagement to Mark Allen after a heartbreak letter inspires a Westward trip with her uncle Alfred. She meets Walter Jamieson, a reclusive bachelor, rides together, falls in love, and returns home with a diamond, as Uncle Alfred and family admit they suspected the match from the start.
Anthony Armly seeks to marry Ann Farnham and agrees to three tasks set by James Farnham. He spends a night in the haunted house, uncovers a liquor-smuggling ring, and settles debts. The plan leads to a police capture and a hopeful future with Ann as the couple contemplates building a home.
Iowa Weather Bureau asks public to report storms causing $500+ damage or injuries. Charles D. Reed urges citizens to aid 18 years of data gathering, stressing value for insurance rates, crop reports, and damage mapping amid federal funding cuts.
Elma Boyer Huestis of the Bureau of Child Welfare outlines operations of the State Juvenile Home at Toledo and Soldiers' Orphans Home at Davenport. Contracts offered include adoption school and wage agreements with foster placements throughout Iowa.
Mrs M Gilland and Hoare spent Sunday with Steve Gilland and family. Mrs L Ward visited Elvin Stocker Tuesday afternoon. Ray Tomlin stays with Earl West this week. Curtis Tomlin also at Earl West home. Daphne and Edith Coltrain have been on the sick list. Mary Dudley is quite. J W Lackman visited Udell friends for a few days. Carl Tomlin and Lilian with Wm Tomlin Friday forenoon. Rudolph Gilland visits grandmother and uncle here. Mr and Mrs Raymond Lockman and children visited sister and family. Sunday School at Fairview growing with good attendance and interest. Mrs George Kingery and baby visited Saturday with Mrs Floyd Paxton.
Omega residents and neighbors visited at several farms and homes including the Smith, Gilter, Stocker, Ballen gar, Paxston, McCumber, Ward, and Coltrain households. Attendees included J. R. Lockman family, Burl Stanley and Virginia, Otia Ballengar, Ralph Hicks from Chiappe, along with Sim Stocker, Chas Garer, and many others during Sunday and Tuesday gatherings in Mora, Unionville, and surrounding areas.
Wood sawing wanted at 60c per hour by Emery Coltrain Mora 2317. Lost items include a bit brace between Brampton and Moravia found by Fred Tillmont. Boy's Grey knicker suit size 10 for sale via Cell 185. Estrayed Shropshire Ram Frank Wilton. Sale at Round Oak Heating Store with floor board and pipsa, Jim Broahur. Lost Butheer knife blank can cave separator and large pocket knife Eart Brain itp.
Mrs Rollie Carter and children visited at Carl Phillips home near Udell on Sunday. The Luse and Gereald families visited Horton Potts. Atlantic Iowa residents Allen Boller and Annabeth Keemar called on E F Wilson. McDanel family and others visited Gaylord McDanet and C T Storker homes. Main and Patrick spent time at O G Davis. Morrison relatives spent weekend with Dick Morrison. Brownsdall residents Clell Davis family returned home after a week here. G E Lose family visited John Johnson Sunday evening. Mrs Dick Morrison visited her mother. Chariton visitors Berry Halden and Maudetta stayed at J W Halden home.
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