Reverend C. G. R. Norton Dies at 1800 Westland
Charles R. Norton born December 2 1846 in Marietta Ohio served in Co F 148th Ohio Infantry in Civil War. He became a Methodist minister, long active in Glendale California civic and church life. Funeral at Glendale First Methodist Church with interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
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CG. R. Norton
Wilson
Glendale
Calif
Charles R. Norton
Marietta
Ohio
Buckeye
Co. F
148Th
Ohio Infantry
Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan University
Mt. Pleasant
Nortons
Glendale First Methodist Church
Kendrick
Norton
Forrest Lawn Memorial Park
Death of Mrs Elvira Railsback in Moravia area
Moravia area residents mourn the death of Mrs Elvira Railshack Railsback born August 15 1867 in Jefferson County Ohio died at home September 15 1926 age 59 after a stroke at her Moravia residence She was married to Jacob Railshack January 1 1888 and leaves husband three daughters Mae Stice Belle Thompson and Anna Randolph father J Randolph of Dayton Washington plus other relatives Funeral plans were not yet announced. P H Wond of Unionville visited Moravia Monday.
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Moravia
Elvira Railshack
Jacob Railshack
David Newton
Mae Stice
Hamilton
Belle Thompson
Oskaloosa
Anna
J. Randolph
Dayton
Washington
Church of Christ At
Batavia
Iconium Church of Christ
Fall Festival plans weather outlook improves in Monroe county
The Fall Festival set to unfold with a big tent, livestock judging for Monroe and Appanoose counties, pig and horse shows, Farm Bureau Day with demonstrations, a dog calling contest, Legion Auxiliary facilities, band concerts, auto polo, and other entertainments. Visitors include Mrs. J. B. Sneed and Mrs. G. B. Johnson and daughter Thelma.
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Monroe County Pig Club
Appanoose County
Farm Bureau
The
Legion Auxiliary
New Legion Hall
Moravia civic campaign urges teamwork and progress
The issue urges Moravia residents to join a civic campaign It calls for cooperation and good sportsmanship to advance the community The piece warns against knockers and stresses unity to propel Moravia forward. It also reports local marriages anniversaries and farm market notes with names and places such as Alma Agnes Johnson James Murphy Davis Blakesburg Des Moines and Moravia.
Last Band Concert of the Season in Moravia
The Moravia band plans its final concert of the season in the city park during the 21st Annual Fall Festival and Farmers Institute. The piece highlights band lineup challenges, retirements, and a call for a new, youthful band to strengthen future performances with community support.
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Farmers Institute
Moravia
Peace Reunion Held At W H Morgan Home
The second annual Peace Reunion met at W H Morgan home on Sunday September 12 with 30 attendees despite rain and bad roads. Guests shared a long dining room feast, children enjoyed readings by Miss Pally Pence of Kansas City, and four births two marriages and no deaths were recorded in the family since last year. The next gathering will be August at J D Pence home with an invitation to all. Attendees included Otha DuVall Cass Hamilton Jack Clark J D Pence P D Pence Ellen Pence Albia Earl Spencer Hattie Stilwell Des Moines Bill Gual Leone Stillwell Max Pence Gen Pence Migs Polly Penge Velda Pence and W H Morgan.
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W. H. Morgan
J. D. Pence
Otha DuVall
Cass Hamilton
Jack Clark
P. D. Pence
Ellen Pence
Albia
Earl Spencer
Hattie Stilwell
Des Moines
Bill Gual
Leone
Neal Stillwell
Max Pence
Osceola
Gen. Pence
Garden Grove
Migs Polly Penge
Kansas City
Velda Pence
Moravia Rebekah Lodge Plans 76th Anniversary Event
The Moravia Rebekah Lodge No. 404 will celebrate its 76th R. G. D. anniversary on Monday September 20 with a fine program. Mrs CC Waughup and Mrs Stella Relvh visited Centerville Monday. Mrs Mary Prige Fuhnson of Abingdon AL visited J W Halden's home. Harold Cullers, working in Chicago, visited his parents C C and Mrs Cullers for a few days.
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Moravia Rebekah Lodge
No. 404
Wil
CC. Waughup
Stella Relvh
Centerville
Mary Prige Fuhnson
Abingdon, AL
J. W. Halden
Harold Cullers
Chicago
Wid
C. C. Cullers
Reichs Attend Niece’s Wedding in Galesburg Tl
Mr and Mrs F A Reich attended the wedding of a niece in Galesburg Tl last week. The sister Mrs Galena Wright accompanied her home for a visit in Moravia at the Reich and Mrs Regina Tarr homes. Mr and Mrs Vernie Funkhouser and children left by auto Monday for Torrington Wyn after visiting R J Funkhouser and relatives.
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F. A. Reich
Galesburg
Galena Wright
Moravia
Reich
Regina Tarr
Vernie Funkhouser
Torrington
Wyn
R. J. Funkhouser
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C. R. Norton
California
Elvira Railsback
P. H. Wond
Unionville
Fall Festival
J. B. Sneed
G. B. Johnson
Thelma
Ottumwa
Crystal Theatre
D. W. Griffith
Fred Thomson
Alma Agnes Johnson
Gabe Johnson
James Murphy Davis
W. P. Donahan
George Rice
Davis
Blakesburg
M. G. Gilliland
Roy Why
Osage
Co-Operative Marketing Association
St. Louis
W. CL Bivin
Gil Meal
Daly Schreiner
Robert Sander
Des Muines
Des Muines University
Pence Reunion
Rebekah Notice
R. W. Winsler Produce Co., Inc
Frank Swaim
J. and
P. Coats
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