Kaiser Wilhelm interview and mixed wartime reflections
The piece presents an interview with Kaiser Wilhelm claiming Germany’s prewar era as a golden age under a constitutional monarch, while noting stern measures against anarchism and Bolshevism. It touches on American perspectives, a brief local anecdote about a $10 bill gift, and scattered notes on weddings and droughts for 1996, ending with a tease of a future drought story.
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Eer-Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Anid
Recital of Otiamos eet Manoa mee
Pupils of Mar work toward a recital featuring music education milestones. Performers from local schools showcase developing skills, with teachers guiding hoarded practice and students preparing pieces for a community audience.
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Manoa
Mar
Wins Second In Conference Contest
Jackie Winsler, winner of first places in the home and sub-district, placed second in the Ottumwa district conference meets of the World Peace Oration Contest. The event, run by Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal church, was held with the Western Epworth League Institute at Mt. Pleasant last week. She missed first by a narrow margin and would receive half a year’s tuition at Town Wesleyan College if she attends. She is a Moravia high school senior next year.
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Jackie Winsler
Ottumws
Epworth League
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tows-Des Moines
Weneer Epworth League Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Jackie
Jackia
Town Wesleyan College
Moravia
Methodists To Observe Jason Lee Memorial
Methodists plan a Jason Lee Centennial event with a Des Moines appearance of the Jason Lee Special on June 27. Rev A C Behrens says First Methodist Church will host a program including a dramatic sketch Two Thousand Miles for a Book and Indian music by Edward Winter Moon with remarks from Bishop F D Leste and Dr D Kohlstedt. Jason Lee helped found Oregon country settlement, and the centennial was authorized by the 1632 General Conference. The celebration spans Boston to Salem Oregon with a monument ceremony and route meetings, with Oregon state grounds pledged for events.
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Jason Lee
Wil
Des Moines
A. C. Behrens
First Methodist Church
Edward Winter ‘Moon
F. D. Leste
Omaha
D. Kohlstedt
Philadelphia
Jaxon Lee
Ethodial Episcopal Church
Oregon
United States
Methodist General Conference
Jason_Lee
Boston
Balem
Orgon Haseen
Persia
Eninormel Oetrees
Mrs Lovell Birthday Celebration at Ema Lovell Home
Relatives gathered at Mrs Ema Lovell's residence on Wednesday June 18 to celebrate her birthday with a noon meal and social time. Paul Coffin also celebrated his birthday as an honored guest. Attendees included Mr Addie Harrison Mrs Etta Brain Mrs Clara Wilson Mrs Bruce Jones and daughters Prudence and Patricia of Unionville Mr and Mrs Paul Coffin Mrs Chas Coffin and daughter Mary and son Clell.
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Ema Lovell
Paul Coffin
Buest
Thore
Addie Harrison
Etta Brain
Clara Wilson
Bruce Jones
Prudence and
Patricia
Unionville
Chas, Coffin
Mary
Clell
Oneita Selby Earns USC Education Degree in California
Five sentence fragment notes Oneita Selby receiving a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Southern California on March 4, 1984. It mentions teaching experience, a future home visit to Moravia after June 22, and plans to see her parents Mr and Mrs Selby and other relatives.
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Frances Onelta Selby
University of Southern California
Missy Selby
Selen Ea
Moravia
Mrs. Selby
Quiet Week Delights Moravia Union Readers
A dull interlude in Moravia Union with little news. No weddings reported, few injuries, a burned barn noted, and editors hint at stories that never reached print. The week promises more events, yet today remains quiet as Tuesday afternoon unfolds.
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Moravia Union
Albert
Bern
Golden Links Class Had Party at United Brethren Church
The Golden Links class of the United Brethren church and their families, about seventy five, held a party in the church parlor Friday evening. Sept. Mrs. Young were guests. Ice cream and cake followed a program with Bong, Scripture Shepherds Psalm, Reading Merle Miller, Story Doris Main, Song Ruby Johnson, Talk Row Day Class Can Be a Help to the Pastor Rev. Beaton, Reading Wands Jones, greetings and response from Suptial Song.
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United Brethren Church
Knight Barnes Wedding At Albia June 11 1986
The double ring ceremony for M. Barnes of Lovilia and Rev. Harold Knight of Albia took place Sunday evening at the union church. Officiating were Rev. W. T. Boston and Rev. W. G. Logie. The bridal party included Miss Frances Barnes, sister of the bride, and Harold E. Waters of Lovilia. The bride wore white with accessories to match and pink roses. The groom and best man wore white trousers with blue accents. After the ceremony, the couple planned a short auto trip before settling in Albia.
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Sk Re
M. Barnes
Lovilia
Harold 2
Knight
Alba
W. T. Boston
Migs Frances
Barnes
Harold E. Waters
Lovilis
W. G. Logie
Union
United Man
Conte
Sundae
Ening Orient Ips
Win
Fs Bocas
Jeane H. Knight
Meeting Notice for Auxiliary Evening July Ard
Preliminary text notes a meeting of the Auxiliary near Iconium by the river south of Iconium. Attendees must arrive by 1:00 with details pointing to Mrs. Joe Patach at Abeedeen, Dy for further arrangement and contact.
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Iconium
Pees
Joe Patach
Abeedeen, &, Dy
Homecoming at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church Event Details
Mt Pleasant Baptist Church hosts a homecoming on Sunday June 24 with a noon basket digger. Rev Purvi and Rev Spurgeon will speak. Everyone is invited and asked to bring friends.
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Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
West
Hilton
Purvi
Spurgeon
Charles Clyde Huffman obituary of Moravia resident dies at 105
Charles Clyde Huffman born December 29 1878 in Leon Tows died June 11 1984 at Ralph McDonough home Moravia aged 65 years 5 months 12 days He lived near Moravia for 30 years and is survived by siblings Mia W Drake Jon Ed X Huffman Floyd Huffman Pearl Burt Huffman Services held June 18 at 8 PM at the Methodist church led by Behreng Interment in Moravia Cemetery
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Charles Clyde Huffman
Johnson and
Mary Huffman
Leon
Tows
Ralph McDonough
Moravia
Mia
Drake
Wapello
Jons
X. Huff
Duluth
Minn
Floyd Huffman
Little York
Pearl and
Burt 'Huffman
Des Moines
Card of Thanks for Jack Huffman burial
We express heartfelt appreciation for support during the illness, death and burial of Jack Huffman. Pearl Huffman Burt Huffman and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McDonough extend thanks for kindness.
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Jack Huffman
Pearl Gud
Burt Huffman
Ralph McDonough
Management shake at Och Jer Bros uptown station
A garbled set of changes in the Och Jer Bros uptown service station ownership and management appears in the OCR text. The fragment references E. L. ae and ail Morman Jr and Jean Blace, then mentions Se fay flan, with unclear roles or dates. The readable bits imply an announced leadership shift and continuation of station services.
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Ochjer Bros
E. L. Ae
Ail Morman, Jr
Jean Blace
Brain Family Reunion Held Last Sunday
The Brain family gathered at GN Brain’s home on June 17 for the annual reunion. A cooperative dinner followed by croquet provided entertainment. Attendees included Ennis Lovell Coffin Paul Coffin Mary Coffin Moravia Adds Harrison Wilson Eleanor Wilson Margaret Wilson P E More Agnes Mannard G N Brain Willard Brain Bruce Jones Prudence Jones May belle Ogden Archie Kimball Katherine Coons Moulton.
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Unionville
Brain
Ennis Lovell
Chas, Coffin
Paul Coffin
Mary Coffin
Moravia
Adds. Harrison
R. EB. Wilson
Eleanor
Margaret Wilson
John W. Albright’s Funeral Held in Wesley Chapel Cemetery
John W. Albright, 82, wed at his Ash Grove home at 6:35 A.M. Saturday. He leaves a son, William of Ottumwa, daughters Mary Day of Ottumwa, Laura Roberts of Ash Grove, Esta’ ie Albright of Moravia, and brother Marsh Albright of Blakes. Funeral services were Sunday at 2:30 P.M. at the residence and 9 o’clock at the Wesley chapel. Burial followed in Wesley chapel cemetery.
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John W. Albright
Ash Grove
William
Ottumwa
Mary Day
Laura Roberts
Esta’ Ie Albright
Moravia
Marsh Albright
Blakes
Delock
Wesley Chapel
Ice Cream Social Planned After Concert at B Church
Francis Reich of Crookston Minnesota visits with church group members to promote an ice cream and cake social after the Monday evening concert. The event offers ice cream for 10 cents and is hosted by the Christian Endeavor unit.
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Sociaie Ic Ua
B. Church
Tyne
Christian Endeavor
Quartet from York College to perform at Moravia United Brethren Church
Max Rison son of Rev Fred Riggs and three York College students Virgil Walker Ormal Tack William Hice form a quartet touring Nebraska for York College. They will present teaching and music next Monday evening June 26 at 8 o clock. Admission is free though offerings will help cover travel costs.
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Max Rison
Fred Riggs
Moravia
Church Activities Schedule Details Here
Church News lists Sunday School at 10 Mra Hirdie Main superintendent Christian Endeavor at 7 am Bible Study at 3 pm Thursday events noted in a brief church notices style.
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Hirdie Main
Christian Endeavor
Thurmisy
Methodist Church and Community Ball Teams Schedule
Methodist Episcopal Church schedules Sunday activities with services at 10 and 11 AM including a sermon by the pastor and an Epworth League devotional. Union evangelistic services at United Brethren church led by Rev Walter Lugle. Thres teams of softball organized in Moravia with games to start soon at public school grounds. managers listed and players named. no admission charged.
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Dale Schreiner
Epworth League
United Brethren Church
Walter Lugle
Moravia
W. F. Homner
Ran
Ernoon
Orelup
Russell
Reed
Lyle
Beery
Jim, Broshar
Earl McDonough
Dayton Dotson
Chas. E. Hiatt
Paul Broshar
Dale
Harrison
J. F. Albert
Robi. Dunn
Noorden Slavin
Oral Easter
Reed—Gee
Winsler
Walden Smith
Worship and Sunday School Times at 3rd Church
The text lists morning worship at 9 80 and Sunday School at 10 30 a m with C Behrens named as pastor.
Jennings-Lewis Tie The Knot In Keokuk Iowa
Misa Mandana Jennings and Arthur Lewis wed at Keokuk Iowa on Saturday June 16 1934 in a 3 PM Methodist parsonage ceremony attended by family. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Jennings of near Moravia and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Hugh Lewis of Des Moines both employed locally. A reception at the Jennings home near Moravia followed a noon dinner hosted by the bride mother with many relatives in attendance. The couple now reside at 2028 East Walnut Street Des Moines after the ceremony and reception.
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Misa Mandana Jennings
Arthur Lewis
Keokuk
Iowe
J. A. Hero
Misa
Capeis Sytama
Ha Eonings
Carthage
Robert Jennings
Near
Moravia
Monroe County
Lewis
Hugh Lewis
Des Moines
Penn Electrical Switch Co
Jennings
Mra, Stalle Argo
Herbert
Roy Walle
Bill Nelson
Mary Crook
Rechel Davis
Neil Crook
Dea Moines
Henry Sytuma
Katrena
Eynie Caster
Johnson and Ton
Francis
Harry Yeonings
Roscoe Argo
Usar Yeonium
Ida Johnson
Gladys Bram
Oskaloosa
Henry van Weelden
Lloyd Johnton
Pauline Combs
Andrew Sytsma
Floyd
Joe Alb Seeter
Irene
Centerville
Mra
Herman Johnson
Mra. Lewis
East
Walnut St
Joe Hiatt Dies at Harvard Nebraska After Wife's Death
Relatives here received word of Joe Hiatt's death at Harvard Nebraska June 15 as details remain scarce. His passing followed the death of his wife by one week, with no further particulars available locally. A Nogales Aviocy cane BB 5 came Monday for a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs W G Firkina.
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Joe Hiatt
Harvard
Nebraska
Nebr
Hia
W. G. Firkina
United Brethren Church Sunday Schedule and York College Program
The United Brethren Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by M. H. Johnson, with morning worship at 11. A union evening service at 8 features Rev. Logic, and a Thursday prayer meeting at 8. On Monday the 25th a program by Jones 25th and a quartet from York College, York Nebraska, occurs with free will offering to cover travel expenses.
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H. Johnson
Christian Endeavor
Logic
Jones
Fateteck & Quartet of
York College
York
Nebr
Hell
W. T. Boston
Sunday Church Services and Club Activities Overview
The notice lists multiple church events including Sunday School at 9 to 10 a.m. with Pearl Hiner and Miss Ma Callen as superintendents, morning worship at 9:45 or 11 a.m., Young Peoples meetings at 7:15 p.m., and post-meeting services. It notes Epworth League gatherings, Ladles Aid, and Jubilee Singers performances in July at Rust College and Bust College. Also mentions Boy Scout and Girl Scout activities and a community homecoming. J. W. Zerbe is the minister guiding these notices.
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Iconum
Ma.Callen
Bupt. Corning
Young Peoples Meeting
Bat- Bust College
Lewis Rouse
Epworth Lesgue
Juneior
Bruce Spencer
Os Dubilee
J. W. Zerbe
Former Resident Willie Blakely Dies in Stillwater Oklahoma
Obituary notice from Stillwater Oklahoma reports the death of Willie Blakely on Saturday. He lived in the vicinity for about 80 years and is survived by his wife and two daughters. Burial will be in Stillwater.
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Willie Blakely
Okla
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