Local and Personal Notes From Keosauqua and Nearby Towns
Local residents and visitors are listed as spending weekends with relatives in Albia Centerville Ottumwa and Knoxville. Many entries mention travel to Centerville’s St Josephs hospital funeral services and family dinners. Names include Fay Hudson Mary Rose Main Georgianna Winaler A M Smith Karl Tuttle Walter Gideon Betty Le ai Main and others with multiple households noted in Centerville Albia Blakesburg Ottumwa and Davis City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Hudson
Keosauqua
Mary Rose Main
Georgianna Winaler
Albia
A. M. Smith
W. A. Smith
Karl Tuttle
Walter Gideon
Betty
Bloomfield
W. B. Scarcliff
Davis City
C. M. McFatridge
Gil Johnson
Blakesburg
Pearl Lavely
H. E. Watts
Granger
Clarence Tyrrel
Ottis Crow
Centerville
Charles Coffin
von Tracy
Lawrence Roland
Lee Hiatt
Jesse Gladfelder
St. Joseph's Hospital
Seigel Pence
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Letha Stevens
Levi Coulson
Harriett Lea Main
Knoxville
C. O. Main
Lester Brain
George
Bertha
Mabel
C. A. Woodcock
Bernard Barnthouse
Albert Veach
Centerville vocal contest adds more entries for show
Music show continues from page one with mixed quartets, sextets, trios and six solo vocalists. New rule allows up to three pupils per solo and per kind. Contest at Centerville Friday April 14 with vocal sales April 13. Harris notes transport pay and one complimentary ticket for those aiding performers. An obituary for Charles Clark Smith, born March 24 1872 in Monroe county Iowa, details family and life near Moravia. CARD OF THANKS and club notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Glee Club
Centerville
Harris
Glee Club
Charles Clark Smith
Daniel
Susan Smith
Monroe County
Iowa
Orville
Naples
S. D
Lester
Near Moravia
Francis
Watertown
Anna Hall
Mildred
California
Smith
Moravia
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Local visits as family and military notes in Iowa
Deena Roberts and relatives visit in Harlan and Seymour with Jaka and Keith More. Keith More to report for army duty soon while Deena Roberts enlists in the Navy and will report March 81. revival services attended by G M Talbott Clifford Carter and others. Lizzie Kendall and Minnie Main return home to Mt Ayr after week with Jake Morris family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaka
Keith More
Harlan
J. 0
Birth and death notice of Nellia Funkhouser Main Moravia Iowa
Nellia Funkhouser born Oct 1 1879 near Champaign TL died Mar 26 1944 at Moravia aged 64 after long illness. Survived by husband E L Main daughter Gail and granddaughter Marilyn Roberta Joan. father 98 of Atlanta Mo. sisters Cora Thomas Vancouver WA Hazel Farmer Atlanta Mo. Card of Thanks to relatives and Kensington club meeting notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellia Funkhouser
A. W
Harriett Funkhouser
Champaign
Moravia
Shelby County
Nebr
E. L. Main
Ruby Jang
Gail
United Brethren Church and Aid Society
Newton
Forrest Hiatt
Marilyn
Roberta Joan
Atlanta
Cora Thomas
Vancouver
Wash
Hazel Farmer
R. J. Funkhouser
Earl
Stephenville
Texas
Mable McCoy
Moravia Election Yields Council Seats And Library Victory
Town voters chose Peoples ticket candidates for the council with totals: Hawk 59, Caster 61, Condra 49, Hammond 47, Jolly 20. Library proposition passed 81 to 48. Mayor Bishop, facing a tight spot, signaled possible continuation depending on the people’s will, proposing street limestone appeals and other measures as temporary fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples
Fred Hammond
G. Hawk
Freeman Jolly
Luther Caster
Kenneth Condra
Bishop
Moravia
Milwaukee Street
Bivin Corner
Harry Glick
Rockford
Dwight
April
Debts Collected and Local Notices From Moravia Adverts
Debts collected offer fee options with 86 years experience and references from Valentine Co in Marshalltown Iowa. An ad promotes an excellent egg mash at 20 percent with price $3.60 per 100 and a dairy supplement from Gardner and Son. Also notes the H G Broshar home for sale on Wabash Ave Moravia with broker Chet Broshar and a 6 volt farm lighting outfit including fixtures and wiring from Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R, CG
Valentine CO
Marshalltown
Iowa
Gardner
H. G. Broshar
Wabash Ave
Chet Broighar
Moravia
Wae
Good Wire
Charles
Day Family Attends Ottumwa Wedding at Church of the Open Bible
Jd Day and daughter Leila joined Miss Stella Albright Mrs a P Day and daughter Carol Lee at the wedding of Edwin Day and Bae Izora Hobbs held Thursday in Ottumwa. Moravia library board president Mrs Fred Blumenstock announced a regular meeting for 8 pm Saturday April. Des Moines visitors Mrs Hicks Pabst and son Larry visited Hick's parents Harry and Mrs. Pabst over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Enos Hiatt
Albia
Harold Hudgens
Hiatt
Tom Cameron
Orvil Brown
Knoxville
E. L. Main
Francis Oehler
Susan
Centerville
E. F. Oehler
Gus Main
Kansas City
Nellie Main
Cyrus Hall
Gail Hinton
Smith
Curtis Burton
James Rhee
Fred Hammond
Howard Carson
Leonard Palmer
Grover Lathrop
Detroit
Mich
J. Hi Lathrop
Frank Hiatt
Martha Hiatt
Gay Argo
Charles
Sharon
Wess Hiatt
Harold Mason
Richard
Allen Mason
Ottumwa
Ward Houser
Raymond Houser
Houser
E. L. Pullman
W. L. Hoover
H. K. Smith
W. V. Murdy
W. B. Searcliff
Albert Brain
Methodist Church
Clell Davis
Clifford
Roland
Arthur Davis
Minnesota
Russell Davis
Hartford
Harold Davis
Blakesburg
C. G. Davis
Harlan
Jd. T. Day
Leila
Stella~ Albright
A P. Day
Carol Lee
Day
Edwin Day
Bae Izora Hobbs
Church of the Open Bible
Fred Blumenstock
Moravia
Hicks Pabst
Larry
Des Moines
Hick
Harry Pabst
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Stickler
of Supervisors
Nadine & George's Phone General Supplies
Miller’s Corn
Pink Brunon
Bert Turner
C. C. Coulson
Home Builders
Emil Halden
United Brethren Church
St. Mary’s ‘Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Cody Luse
Swaim’s
National Safety Council
Sox
G. L. Main
Girla
Kensington
E. F. Qehler
Kensington Club
Fred, Blumenstock
Walla
Cargill
Gardner and Son
Pillsbury
Spencer
Lewis McCoy
Chet Broshar
Lic
Grismore Turkey Farms
Corydon
Jows
Misa Stella Albright
John Dille
Chet. Broshar
The
Town Trust & Savings Bank
Post Office
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
USA
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Paints
Techide Walle
Turner & Son
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