John Main Descendants Picnic Party in Moravia
Descendants of Mr. and Mrs. John Main gathered in Moravia on a Friday evening to honor Mr. and Mrs. George Main of Stillwater Oklahoma and their daughter Lois Connelly with her four children from Enid Oklahoma. The event, moved from Centerville park to a Moravia grain storage building due to frequent showers, brought together multiple generations before the visitors depart for Des Moines and Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Main
Old Salem Church
Moravia
Salem
George Main
Stillwater
Okla
Lois Connelly
Enid
Des Moines
Lincoln
Nebr
Centerville Park
Gua Main
Lyman C. Main
Lyman
Milo
Lou
Windy
Ann Coulson
Fanny Harn
Upland
Calif
Frank Main
Sophia Fees
George
Nora
Lilly
Oklahoma
Main
Eddie Main
Rosalie Beatty
Connelly Boys
WHO
Iowa
Nebraska
A. B. Jordan
Peru
D. K. Orelup
Don
Aurelia
Orelup
Ed Nelson
Dale Caris
Cherokee
Geo, Main
Hugh McFatridge
McFatridge
Geo. Main
Richard Gordner
San Diego
Navy
T. R.gordner
Gordner
J. L. Dodd
Roscoe Pennington
Doris
Omar Thomas
Thomas
Miss Pennington
Ann Woodward
Pierson
Towa
Ella Cridlebaugh
Rockford
Frank Woodward
Harley Woodward
Marshalltown
Town
Clair Cridlebaugh
Winnebago
Ill
T. EB. Gardner
Lorence
Indianola
Donald
Ames
Richard
Kenneth
Misa Marjorie Ann Coyle
Des Maines
Lake Wapello
Emilys. Hall
Ed. A. Roberta
Los Angeles
Main family reunion notes Okla roots and Iowa link
The article describes a large family gathering with Lyman C. Main aged 86 attending, mentions several siblings and relatives across Iowa, Oklahoma, and California, and recounts visits, travels, and reunions. It cites the Frank Main lineage, oblique health notes, and social events including refreshments and music.
Classified WANTED TO BUY AND SALE NOTES
Timber buyer will pay cash on stump and hire mill helper for B B R ties. Gaddis Lumber Co Amans Iowa. Woman wanted to live with me this winter or longer if agreeable Mrs Treat Daviz Albia R F DB 1 lp. Horsepower cane mill for sale Moravia 2140 Gomer Stocker. 40 acres timber 14 spring calves two spring colts Jake Smithburg. Wanted to buy ibiegeie phone 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Gaddis Lumber Co
Amans
Iowa
Treat Daviz
Albia
R. F. DB
Moravia
Gomer
Jake Smithburg
Iup
Churches and Bible School Services Schedule
Churches United Brethren hold Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. and preaching at 3 p.m. Juniors meet Saturday after the drawing. Church of Christ Bible School at 10 a.m. Nellie Utterback superintendent. Communion at 1 a.m. All day service and dinner Wednesday, Sept. 1. Pastor W J Hastie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United ‘Brethren
Christian Endeavor
F. CG. Scott
Church‘of Christ Bible School
Utterback
W J. Hastie
Methodist Episcopal Moravia Church Schedule and Appeal
The Moravia church outlines the Sunday timetable with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League at 7:00 p.m. Preaching at 8:00 p.m. Wealey Chapel services begin 9:30 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:80 p.m. The note urges members to fully pay their claims before conference and to contribute generously to meet financial obligations, signed Pastor CHAS L. ELLIS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Moravia
Epworth League
Wealey Chapel
Ita
Chas, L. Ellis
Fairview Sunday School and Homecoming Service Summary
Iconium Fairview Sunday School at 9 a m and Hilton at 10 a m with an opportunity to unite offered at all services. A baptismal service at 3 p m in the M E church in Morsing. District Superintendent Dr J F Boeye conducts the fourth quarterly conference from 8 30 a m to 5 p m with a fellowship supper for three churches. Fairview annual homecoming features Rev J W Zerbe of Eddyville, basket dinner, program by former members, Rev Lloyd Tendant of Bloomfield delivers Not Good if Detached address, and 76 attendees sing God Be with You Till We Meet Again. Ladies Aid to host social Thursday at the church. d W STINE Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium Circuit
Fairview
Hilton
Iconium
M. E
Morsing
J. F. Boeye
J. W. Zerbe
Eddyville
Lloyd Tendant
Bloomfield
Handa
Boyer
Fairview Ladies Aid
D. W. Stine
Notice For Coal Bids Sealed Bids
Bids are invited by the Secretary of the Moravis School Board Iowa for 126 tons of No 1 Lump Coal with delivery to school bins. Quantities include 26 tons by Oct 25 1957, 60 tons by Nov 16 1987, and 60 tons by Feb 1 1938. Bidders must specify coal origin and weigh on public scales in Moravis. Preference given to Iowa coal as required by law. A $200.06 bond is due with contract by Sept 30 1987. Board may accept or reject bids. CHESTER BROSHAR Secretary Aug 26 Sept 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of School Board
Moravis
Iowa
Moravia
Moraiie
Lathan Helps Chicago Naval Crew Set Fast Cutter Record
The Chicago Navy training station crew coached by Shoes Sandys set the fastest nautical mile at the Great Lakes facility with an eight minute forty second time. Yess Lathan son of Mr and Mrs Frank Lathan Moravid serves in the navy two months into preliminary training. The heavy and light crews, both crack outfits, trained daily to form a strong team praised for its discipline and vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolgfing
Chicago
Yess Lathan
Frank Lathan
Moravid
Lathan
Navy
Sheea’ Sandys
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Sandua
Parker
Johnson
Jer
Blahnik
Bonewits
Cormier
Houston
S. H. Lathen
McNichols
Colborn
Coxswain
K. E. Gail
Shoes
Sandus
Cameron Grodd
Atkinson
Hoy
van Vizen
Nooe
Moore
Shepard
Schneider
Thompson
Gassman
Sandys
Argo Reunion Brings 87 Attendees to Iconium Picnic
The sixteenth Argo reunion was held one mile north of Iconium on Sunday August 15 1937 with eighty seven relatives and friends attending. A noon picnic dinner and evening ice cream were served. Attendees included Kathryn and Eckart Argo from Fort Dodge Iowa and multiple Argo family members from Iowa Oklahoma and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argo
Iconium
Kathryn and Eckart
Ft Dodge
Iowa
Minnie Rinehart
Roy Rinehart
Mra
Lloyd Johnson
Albia
Susan Callen
Lorain Donnelly
Enid
Okla
Pearl Eugene Hroshar
J. D. Minnes
Moiravia
Nedo Argo
Guelda
Bobby
Keith
Laure Jo Argo
Clyde Dicks
Truxton Dicks
Paul
Richard
Donald Dicks
Kenneth
George
Franklin D. Rinehart
Denny
Jimmy
Eugene Argo
Jake Firkins
Jack Firkins
Lida Argo
Fred Argo
Roscoe Argo
Teonium and Vicinity
McCord Reunion Descendants Gather to Celebrate Family
A reunion of McCord descendants comes together for a family gathering, sharing memories, photos, and stories. Organizers invite all relatives to reconnect, with activities planned to honor past generations and preserve lineage.
McCord Family Dinner At Eddyville and Surrounding Visits
Mr and Mrs James McCord hosted a hearty dinner in Eddyville on a Thursday with rain keeping a timber from attending. Guests included Larry McCord of Eddyville and numerous relatives from St Paul Des Moines Sioux Falls Cedar Moravia Fremont Ottumwa and Bedford visiting or traveling through. The event featured games photos and socializing with family from across Iowa and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
McCord
Eddyville
Larry McCord
Herman McCord
St. Paul
Minn
Ora Dinsmore
Flint, Mich
Blanche Pike
Sioux Falls
8. D
Otella Clark
Des Moines
Maxine Mathew
Jessie Tennis
Orin Lyon
Oskaloosa
Chas, Dunn
Ernie Dunn
Fremont
Sigal Garrett
Cedar
Edward McCord
Ray McCord
Roll McCord
Moravia
Lola Woods
Bedford
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Ree
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Chet Broshar
Chester Broshar
Vew Lathan
Crack Boat Crew
Thelma Luse
Mrs. Faul Coffin
Ottumwa
Kansas City
Ward
Mary Jane Bread and Cake
Ottumwa, Iowa
Lowenserg Bakery
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