Rural School Choir to Perform at Iowa State Fair 1984
An estimated 10 000 rural children will join the statewide chorus for the Iowa State Fair Pageant on Town School Music Day Sunday August 28. County schools aim for 100 voices from every county under County Superintendent Harry Andrews. The program includes songs from Nightlife to Loch Lomond and ends with America the Beautiful as a massed choir and parade of high school bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Andrews
Agnes Samuelson
Billy Boy
Loch Lomond
Iowa History Week radio programs highlight beginnings of Iowa government
A State History Tea Society initiative sponsors five radio programs during Iowa History Week April 16 to 19. Notable guests include Dr. Ruth A Gallaher Dr. Jacob Swisher and Dr. Willem Petersen. Programs feature discussions on the People vs Patri O Connor and Iowa constitutions with broadcasts from WSUI Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State History Tea Society of Town
Iowa
Mizutasippi
Missouri
Michigan Territory
Howard R. Anderson
Pearl Bennett Broxam
Ruth A. Gallaher
Jacob A. Swisher
Willem J. Petersen
The
People
Patri O'Connor
E. Maxwell Benton
Kengh
Society of
WSUI
Lows City
Local Happenings Across Moravia and Nearby Towns
Local notes record visits and greetings across Des Moines Oskaloosa and Waterloo. Names include Floyd Bailey Wilbur Kingery Doris Schneider and Caroline Luke with relatives in Coin Iowa. Mr and Mrs L D Whitton in Moravia on business and a range of social visits span from Albia to Muscatine with multiple families and community groups mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bailey
Dex
Moines
Wilbur Kingery
Doris Schneider
Dea Moines
Caroline Luke
Coin
Iowa
Mary Charity
Albis
L. D. Whitton
Des
Mothes Ware
Moravia
M. EB
H. B. Watts
C. OG. Wolfe
Waterloo
Tuesaday
Dan Wolf
Lester Brain
W. A. Smith
Milwaukee Avenue
Kenneth Schreiner
J. H. Schreiner
H. G. Broehar
Claude Hughes
Shirley Jean
Gall Higens
Des Moines
J. W. Hughes
George Johnson
J. W. Halden
Harry Burthelster
Fontanelle
Berry Halden
Chariton
20Th Century Club
H. E. Watts
Clarence Tyrrel
Albia
Helen Reich
Town City
John Potter
Muscatine
Sunady
Stella Reich
James Reich
Frank. Main
Orville Smith
Forest Main
Boston
U. B
Marshalltown
A. B. Stratton
Henry Field
Rigl
Gamble
Centerville
Field
Dees
Paul Broshar
Centervilla
Pers
Sadi
Thureday Bridge
Lew Sacorea
Evans
Argon
Public Milk Suppl Needs Every Safeguard
A mid March outbreak of scarlet fever hit an Iowa county seat town with four patients in a few days. Investigations traced infections to unpasteurized milk from a farm and to milk handlers who remained ill. Authorities urge stricter reporting and pasteurization to prevent future incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Dept. of Health
Iowa
Fragment on a religious hornbook for a child
The text describes a hornbook used in a child's possession. It explains a transparent horn cover over a wooden frame with a handle, often hung in a child’s room. It details vellum and paper pages with a large cross, alphabet in big and small letters, vowels, and a tabular sequence. It ends with the Lord's Prayer and a short prayer in the name of the Father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liege
Dr Diego Alvarez Chauva Letter Records Raleigh Colony Link
Fragmented notes describe a letter by Dr Diego Alvarez Chauva joined by Mumbus on a second expedition. Departing Laabetia, Manto Domingo, on February 144, they arrived April 14. The letters, in English, are tied to Ralph Jane, Raleigh's final colony commander, dated August 12, 1585, with architectural definitions of bow and bay windows interwoven.
Unclear historical figures from fragmented text
Fragmented OCR reads as a biography snippet about a German-born individual in 1800s Hamburg with mentions of Mandelssohn family and Jewish heritage. Several names appear garbled and unclear, including relations and religious affiliations. The passage lacks verifiable events or dates to form a coherent summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bore le
Germany
Felis
Mendehmoho Bartholds
Conpaces
Hamburg
Mouss Mendeleanihn
Abraham Mandelssohn
Cayyad Brits
Weeping Memoria and Tartar Ruler Memorial in Crimea
A fragmented account recalls a famed Weeping Memoria in Bakhchiserai, Russia, erected by a Tartar ruler to mourn a captive Polish princess. The tale mentions a fountain that drips every minute for centuries, and hints at conspiracies and punishments involving workers and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakhchiserai
Russia
Avery
Mpeche Develops Rapidizy Two Geneestions In Amazon
Mpeche launches rapidizy initiative in Amazon region offering two geneestions to boost local development. Program targets infrastructure and health services with involvement from regional authorities and partner organizations to accelerate delivery and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tag Mpeche
Amazon
Luncheon for Three
A chaotic restaurant scene unfolds as Rosalind, a young woman not married, sits with a baby at a table. A stranger, Dotty’s bachelor uncle Feed Powell, arrives with his own child and attempts to charm Rosalind while her ring prompts questions about her status. A waiter, a parrot, and a comic mix of misunderstandings ensue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosatinn
Centauratt
Hosalind
Chatra
Rosalind
Roralind
Crarney
Roxalind
Thale
Hogalind
Hareett
Bondlag
Fra
Berman
Powell
Birthday Party For Ben Easter
A birthday celebration for Ben Easter was held at his home on Sunday April 1. Relatives gathered for an Easter and birthday dinner with an Angel Food cake centerpiece baked by Mrs. Merle Braver of Minneapolis. Attendees included numerous Kaster and related families from Ottumwa and Forrest Kanter’s group, all wishing Ben many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Easter
Merle Braver
Minneapolis
Averill Kester
Dwight
Wanda
June
James Kaster
Vera
Vernon
Veril
John Clark
Merline
Reba
Jim
Mis
Ramona
Forrest Kanter
Donnie
Virail Kaster
Patricia
Charlee Bro
Phyllis Kaster
Ruth Hough
Ottumwa
Ben Kaster
Gon
Oral
Birthday Surprise For Mrs Adams At Home Celebration
Neighbors and relatives gathered Sunday March 25 at Mr and Mrs H M T Adams home to honor Mrs Adams birthday. About 57 attendees shared a noon meal cafeteria style, with music from Stella Lockman Ivan and Lavene Kingery on guitars and singing, followed by organ numbers. Guests included George Irelan Clare Irelan Delmer Bradstaw John Milemon Becks Millemon Sylvia Millemon Bill Irelan and many more, as they wished many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. T. Adams
Mrs. Adams
Stella Lockman
Ivan
Lavene Kingery
George Irelan
Clare Irelan
Delmer Bradstaw
John Milemon
Becks Millemon
Sylvia Millemon
Bill Irelan
Lixeie Relat
Ralph Flaher
Pearl Fisher
Lois Plaher
Ruth Fisher
Wilson Leonard
Fayee Lonard
Don Boomer
Roy Lans
Stella Lanz
Joice Lenz
Harold *VanDorm
Wilbur Kingery
Mune Kingery
Ivan Kingery
Kingery
David Kings
Burniocs Ringers
Bert. Killa
Mary Ellis
Forest Ellis
Adeline Ellis
John Scott
Mra. Sandera
Polly Sanders
Tib Lockman
Ros'Adams
Wade Adams
M E Church Women Hold Meeting At Mrs Zerbe Home
The W F M of the M E Church met at Mrs J W Zerbe’s home Monday evening. Mesdames Carter Gardner Tillmont Selby Gardner and Behrens gave an engaging program. Refreshments were served by Mrs Zerbs with help from Mrs Carter. Arlene Dodd and Elisabeth Sneed visited from Indianola for Easter vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E Church
J. W. Zerbe
Meadames Carter, Gardner, Tillmont
Arlene Dodd
Elisabeth Sneed
Indianola
Classified notices mix poultry ads and needs
An OCR fragment shows a mix of classified items including baby chicks with breeds Buff Orpington Barred Rocks White Rocks Leghorns and Giants, sewing machine repair by James L Gray at 493 Drake Ave Centerville Iowa, local money lenders, and a for sale electric washer at Poultry House for 5 dollars with a note from H T Gilland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Gray
Drake Ave
Centerville
Lews
Poultry House
Gao
Winaler
H. T. Gilland
Moravia Iowa adopts license ordinance for billiard and shooting venues
Ordinance 89 requires licenses to operate billiard and pool tables and shooting galleries in Moravia Iowa. Kept licenses cost 25 dollars per table or place plus mayoral fees, with annual May 1 renewal and pro rata options for partial years. Violations incur fines up to 100 dollars and possible 30 days prison, and repeals prior ordinance 87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravie
Towa
Moravia
Iowa
H Benen
Berdon
Lowa
Moravia Iowa Public Notice Takes Effect This Month
In Moravia Iowa on April 3 1094 a public notice announces enforcement from publication in the Mordyla Union weekly newspaper. Names listed include E Winsler mayor D K Orelup town clerk plus residents Banter Mee Mary Hoskinson and many others from LaPlata Carter and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravia
Iowa
Mordyla Union
Moravia
E. Winsler
Magor
D. K. Orelup
Dinner Guests Highlight Horner Visit
Mr and Mrs George Jones were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W F Horner in a quiet social gathering. The event reflected local community hospitality with familiar surnames present at the Horner home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jones
W. F. Horner
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