Regina Tarr obituary of Moravia Illinois matriarch dies at 80
Regina Tarr daughter of Simon and Louise Weinberg was born in Cincinnati Ohio on November 10 1846. She died June 28 at age eighty and is survived by six brothers five sisters ten children thirty two grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. Funeral held at Moravia United Brethren church with Rev D W Thompson and Rev L Shaffer officiating. interment at Salem cemetery five miles west of Moravia.
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Regina
Simon
Louise Weinberg
Cincinnnatti
Ohio
Augusta
Hancock County
Illinois
Ohio River
Mississippi
Quincy
John Tarr
Moravia
Tarr
Edward Burt
Fairfax
South Dakota
Lewis Randolph
Boneateel
Nannie Louise Main
Iowa
Simon Weinberg
Duluth
Minnesota
Fredrick Augustus
Iconium
Joseph Weinberg
Salem
Oregon
Robert Lincoln
Moravian
Mamie Deem Blumenstock
Olo
Presbyterian Church
Fertile
Wildyese
Old United Brethren Church
Joseph Tarr
U. B. Church
Bonday
D. W. Thompson
L. Shaffer
Walnut Cry
Szlem
Card of Thanks for Regina Tarr Family
The children and grandchildren express sincere gratitude to friends for support during Mrs. Tarr illness and for flowers and sympathy after bereavement.
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Regina Tarr
United Brethren Church Welcome Message from Minister
Church notes consent to sin is sin and birth or education does not define a Christian. To be called a Christian is a great honor and an heir of God with Jesus Christ. Christ’s cross and resurrection give hope. The church doors are open and worshippers are urged to attend Sunday School and services. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30. Welcome to all. D. Winfield Thompson, Minister
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God
Jesus Christ
Christ
Vichurch
D. Winfield Thompson
Attracting New People Beyond Oil and Gold
A town gains prosperity by offering assets beyond oil wells or gold mines. Broadcast proven benefits like good wages, cooperation, strong schools and churches, and quality living conditions to draw new residents and businesses. The world seeks places with what they want, and will flock to towns delivering it.
Golden Wedding of M r and Mrs J K Leach in Moravia
Mr and Mrs J K Leach celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home in Moravia on Sunday July 4 1923. A radio program from KMA Shenandoah featured a mock wedding and a luncheon under lawn shade. Rev W M Wailes officiated the ring ceremony. Many relatives and friends attended including F J Leach Francia of Earlham Iowa Ollie Leach Zersal Cole L B Leach Dale Mabel Wakefield Forest Moravia Maxine Schreiner Humeston Infe Bates Mystic Lee Baker Des Moines Nutter Galesburg Ill Ruth Moorman Rockford Ill J L Jones and daughters Vrena Clotta Moravia.
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J. K. Leach
Moravia
K. M. A. Shenandoah
W. M. Wailes
Humeaton
Mammy Mine
F. J. Leach
Francia
Earlham
Iowa
Ollie Leach
Zersal
Denver
Cole
L. B. Leach
Dale
Burlington
Mabel Wakefield
Forest
Misa Maxine Schreiner
Humeston
Infe Bates
Mystic
Lee Baker
Nes Moines
Ellen McMann
Des Moines
Silady Hest
Nutter
Knonville
Harry Whalen
Galesburg
Ruth Moorman
Rockford
J. L. Jones
Vrena and
Clotta
Local residents share visits and weekend travels
Hiatisville details linger with Ruth Scott and Misa Zimmers near Iconian while Mora Phillips visits Otmmwa relatives. Several families from Moravia Ottumwa Bloomfield Centerville and nearby towns host or travel for picnics school events and Sunday dinners.
Flying Miles A French Pilot Keeps Long Paris Berlin Route
A French commercial pilot regularly flies over 18 000 miles monthly along a steady Paris Berlin course and anticipates building a large mileage before retirement.
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Paris
Berlin
Regular meeting notice for Home Coming dues
Notice for a Tuesday July 10 meeting of C. E.S unit EL 5S with focus on annual Home Coming dues. Members asked to bring sandwiches and uncovered dishes. Dennie Johnson and Mildred Bishop named as officers, Saucy also listed.
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Dennie Johnson
W.M. Mildred Bishop
Saucy
Hilton Young Folks Day A Success
The Hilton young folks day was a success with about eighty-five present and a $2.51 collection. Rev Smallwood gave a blessing before a bountiful picnic dinner. Tea and cake were served as the afternoon program featured audience songs and readings by Althea Green Roberta Humphrey Marie Clark Anabelle Clark and Harold Knight of Albia.
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Hilton
Smallwood
Aero Ebee
Althea Green
Roberta Humphrey
Marie Clark
Anabelle Clark
Tilk
Harold Knight
Albia
Hazel College Acknowledges Weekend Visits
A summary of family visits and social calls in Hazel College area. Families including Sincox, Frickie, Johnson, Lincox, Sytama, Wilson, and Neff shared Sundays at various homes in Oak Park Moravia Albia Brompton and nearby areas, with several calls noted for Monday and Saturday evenings.
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B. G. Sincox
Harold Davis
Moravia
Testy
Frickie
Oak Park
Ile
Myra
Nettie Sincox
Myrtle Erickson
Albia
Grant Sincox
Herman Johnson
Ed Johnson
S.C. Carter
Benin
Ed Johnson Red
Brompton
Henry Suisma
Zell Wilson
Chant Lincox
Carl Cloyd
Erma Maxine Johnson
Grandma Shiecox
Andrew Syttama
Mr. Miller
Herman Sytsia
Henry Sytama
Willie van Dorm
Bayard Neff
Fiona Wailes
E. G. Lincox
Birth day party and visits noted in Moravia area
Harold Hawks attended the birth day party for Johon William Johns on Saturday afternoon. Cy Jones and family were Sunday visitors in Moravia. J. W. Harter and family from Ottumwa visited Geo. Cloyed's Tuesday afternoon. Mary and Bernice Selby were in Moravia Friday afternoon. Elose Hawka and family attended church and Sunday School at Seat tlersburg on Sunday afternoon. Carl Cloyed delivered hogs to Moravia on Tuesday. Carl Cloyed and family spent Tuesday evening at Dutch DuVall's.
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Harold Hawks
Johon William Johns
Cy Jones
Moravia
J. W. Harter
Ottumwa
Geo. Cloyed
Mary and
Bernice Selby
Elose Hawka
Seattlersburg
Carl Cloyed
Dutch DuVall
Obituary for Mrs. Mary J Curl of Oakland Mills
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary J Curl were held at the First Baptist church with Pastor Frank Weston sermonizing from Acts 16 31. The service honored a long faithful Jewish Christian life born March 2 1843 near Salem Henry County and died May 31 1928 in Iowa City area. She married David C Curl in 1862 and left nine children four of whom preceded her. Surviving are Amnetta Blythe Charles Curl Alva Curl Fannie Shepherd and Clarence Curl with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. The article notes her calm passing and deep community regard in a region once part of a territory and recalls her humor kindness and steadfast faith.
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Mary J. Gurl
First Baptist Church
Frank Weston
U.S. G. Williams
A. J. Wormhoudt
S. Skipton
J . Weston
Martin Harshbargey
Oakland
Tery
Claude Taft
Charles Berry
Fred I. Johnson
van Blythe
Ira Elmore
Frank Kreiger
Iowa
Mary J. Curl
Salem
Henry County
Jabez
Margaret van Dorin
Kansna
Jesus
David C. Curl
Oakland Mills
Cassis Marion Curl
Rosa Bele Berry
Pearly Gates
Jacob Lewis Curl
Amnetta Lillian Blythe
Mount Pleasant
Charles Wm. Curl
Steamboat Springs
Celo
Alva Bush Curl
Mt. Pleasant
Fannie Myrtle Shepherd
Des
Maines
Clarence Caleb Curl
Bellingham
Wash
Can't Cure 'Em Back Seat Driver Seat Plan
A Midwestern inventor proposes a rear facing car seat to curb back seat drivers. The idea is met with skepticism, suggesting it would merely unsettle the front passenger and not fix driving quality.
Editor refuses obituary notices in Missouri paper
A northwest Missouri editor says he will not publish obituaries for people who did not subscribe to his paper. He claims those without a home paper are dead to news value, while Will Rogers notes newspapers are universal informers read by many who read little else.
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Northwest Missouri
Modern Hoboes Notice on travel habits and fashion column
A fragment notes changing traveler visuals with babies on trips and boys hitchhiking in passing cars. It hints at social inquiry and a forthcoming eastern newspaper column titled What Society Is Wearing, described as short.
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Oastern
Coniructing
Epworth League to Stage "Mother Mine" Friday Night
Epworth League announces Sunday night reports from the Institute were interesting. The play Mother Mine will be staged Friday night July 13 at oclock. Proceeds go toward the league pledge for the new church. Admission is 15 and 3.
Remarkable 11-Year-Old Graduates High School Early
Nathan Krens Sentile boy completed high school in June and plans to enter college. The note praises rapid progress and encourages other students to try to accelerate their studies for earlier college entry.
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Nathan Krens
Nathen
Consideration for Nature and Camp Cleanliness
The piece urges picnickers and tourists to respect nature by cleaning up rubbish and avoiding fires. It emphasizes the Golden Rule as guidance and cautions that careless behavior spoils beauty for others.
Moravia Independence Day Celebration Sets Attendance Record
A large crowd celebrated Independence Day in Moravia with a sunlit parade from Hawk corner along Wabash Avenue and a grand fireworks display. The program featured a strong local band, speeches on patriotism and constitutional government, races, contests, and a royal battle display, with organizers and volunteers praised for a festive, well run event.
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Moraviy
Moravia
Moravian
Wieneth
Valumn
Yeand
Uw Hawk Corner
Wabash Avenue
C. C. Waughop
Marshall
Phillip Morris
Parole Committee
Uncle Sam
Hiberty
Young America
Heila
Tates
Union
J. B. Sneed
J. P. Alberta
America
Sirs
Albert
A. M. Smith
Cantril
Lows
Davis
Leona Kuster
Scatterbury
Curtisin
Clyde Wilson
H. B. Carroll
Jaler
Moravie
Reaching Normalcy at R. W. W. Produce Co
The R W W Produce Co shows growing activity with nearly thirty workers and busy departments. Egg candling and refrigeration expansions support higher output as poultry dressing is planned to start soon, adding more jobs. The payroll nears fifteen hundred dollars per week.
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R. W. W. [Produce Co
Eye
Smithburg
Rb, W. W. Company
Moulton Tribune
More Words Radio Adds B0001 to Faelish Language
A broadcast claims radio added about one thousand words to Faelish among 600000 terms. The piece argues words are useful yet dangerous, best used sparingly, and suggests the dictionary as light reading while voices warn against overexpansion and inaccessible vocabulary.
Moravia and Unionville basketball clash in 17 to 4 win
Unionville defeated Moravia 17 to 4 in a midweek basketball clash. Lineups featured Moravia and Unionville players with Sharp plays and noted effort from Knapp and Morrison as the game highlighted early season form. The piece also mentions church activities and upcoming services at Wesley Moravia and Enon with a painting explanation planned.
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Moravia
Unionville
Winfield
Smith
P McCallister
Underwood
Th McCoy
J. Bailey
Wieiman
Herman
C. Broshar
Tomlin
Aniersen
Thukes
James Ira Milleman dies at 68 in Enid Oklahoma
James Ira Milleman born near Terra Haute Indiana on September 13 1659 died June 16 1928 at University Hospital Enid Oklahoma aged 68 years He moved with his parents to Moravia Iowa as a child later married Loyeria Tiasue February 22 1883 they had five children one daughter preceded him in death He joined the Methodist church as a youth and later the United Brothers Church at Pond Creek He lived in Lincoln County and Stillwater before settling at Pond Creek where he remained He leaves his wife two daughters Janna Millemon Morris and J W Sharkey of Pond Creek two sons J R Millemon Rolls Kansas and J R Millemon Pond Creek one brother J H Millemon Moravia Iowa one sister Mrs J W Graham Des Moines nineteen grandchildren and many relatives and friends.
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James Ira Milleman
Terra Haute
Indiana
University Hospital
Enid
Okla
Moravia
Iowa
Mankand
Loyeria
Tiasue
Methodist Church
Lincoln Co
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Pond Creek
United Brothers Church
J. I. Millemon
W. A. Morris
W. , Sharkey
Iona
J. R. Millemon
Rolls
Kansas
J. H. Millemon
J. W. Graham
Des Moines
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Turaday
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Ruth Weston
Dorothy Irene
U. 3
Hiatt
Central Washington
C. E.S
Hiltons Young Folkes
Hazel College
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Epworth League
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M. E. Church
Wesley
Enon School House
Epworth
Leghorn
Springs Springs
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