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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

3

Local and Personal Notes From Centerville and Nearby

Local residents and visitors share weekend and visiting updates across Centerville Oska loosa and nearby towns. Names include Harriett Lee Main Mary Clester J E Sherp Richard Harp Mrs Wm Laws and families with travels to Colorado Novinger Moravia and Iowa Wesleyan college students.

Harriett Lee Main Knoxville Richard Harp Wm. Laws Centerville Harold Burton Mary Clester Iona James Tief Colorado J. 0. More EB. K.smith John Gashwiler Novinger J. E.sherp G. B. Johnson V.C. Hunt Baraboo Wis J. J. Allem W. R. Day Fairfield F. A. Reich Ronald Woodward Near Hedrick Cody Luse Mardeens- Wilson Mt. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan College John Suffieod Moravia

Local Festival and Community Notices in Albia Area

Aggregated notes from Albia region recount numerous town visits for Fall Festival and family gatherings. Residents from Moravia Centerville Newton and Unionville joined relatives, with hospital and funeral updates, birthdays, and travel to see kin in Bell, Buckeye, and Des Moines areas.

Methodists Hold Services at Grace Des Moines

CravicueS Grate Methodist EB ministers and lay leaders announce church services at Glenm Garrett and Virgil O Dooley supervise Sunday worship schedules. Devotional booklet orders available from the pastor. Grace Methodist Des Moines hosts annual meeting dates for the W. S. C. on September 29 and 30.

W. S.C Grace Methodist Church Des Moines

Radio Worship Schedule Promises Evening Sermons

A fragmented radio guide lists church programs and speakers. At 6:00 p.m. W. Hy and C. each present matting from Chicago Gospel Tabernacle with Clar eins Pant Hadenator. 6:30 p.m. K. M.A. and W. St. host services. 8:30 a.m. Sunday morning features Brown, pastor, and Dr. Butter, president of a college, with afternoon talks at 2:00 p.m. The Old Fashioned Revival Hour by Charles E. Fuller is noted for Sunday afternoon.

W. Hy Matting Chicago Gospel Tabernacle K. M.A W. St Hillmore Cedarholm Ml Tor Sunda Brown Nnes Dr. Butter Oalletehera College Charles E,. Fuller

Brown Reunion Marred by Illness at Moravia Park

The Brown reunion met at Moravia park on Sunday September 14 with a large group attending a bountiful dinner and social visit. Homer Brown was ill and hospitalized in Albia last week causing his absence. Also absent were Mrs Everett Gillaspia and family due to illness.

Mary Wallin Tenne Ollie Morris Smithy Broombelg Bee . G. Wilson Misaes Lois Deikmann Florenced Schnakel le Rosoci Mra Roy Agence Stauber C. C. Camp Bloomfield Dean Hoffman Lowell Harris O Newton Rel Talativay George Brain Ralph Wilson P. E. More Unionville Will Hicks Will Powell Moulton Dwight Powell Kate Rogera Ha Wilson Ian Rs. Spencer Wilson Buckeye Ariz Frank Wilson C. Collson St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Ralph Freeman Creston Stra John Cailen Brown Ted Wilson Mildred Daphen Chariton F. H. Coulson Tom Halt Mary Ii Wade Will Wren Par- Shell A. M. Smith A. K. Smith Maxine Richard Smith Lewis Rhoads Bob of. Woodward Marguerite ‘Collis Manley Delmar Wilson G. E. Luse Gerald E. F. Wilson Nelson Miller Albis A. B. Klinefelter Washington, D. C Stella Carter Hoskinson Lois Shirley Ann Indman Albia J.L. Jones Jack Betty Hindman E. I. Pullman The Methodist Church Montezuma Faldyville Frank Main Mt. Ayr Tows Moravia Newton N. J. Main Eueste Alvin Johnson Paul Smith Naples Cecil Mason Des Moines Sunda C. G. Peaiene Terville Peggy Tesingine Janie Bex Jorgphoe Moravia Park Homer Brown Albia Hospital Everett Gillaspia Alvin Hiatt Dale Tacy Yvonne Oskaloosa van Lemaster Theo Miller Zell Calslen Joan W. A. Brown Harold Ray Zelda Johnnie Ralph Freeman Kathryn Lee John Richard Chas Foster Junior Larry Lee Rose Hill Herold Clark Carol Jean New Sharon Cecil Hartsook Dallas Davenport Stella Brown Orren Gallen Colleen Larry Duane Foster Waterloo

Ward Hosts25thBirthday Shower with Friends and Games

Miss Margaret Ward entertained about 20 guests at her home with a shower and bingo. Dainty refreshments followed gift display after the party. Attendees included Rosemary Main, Helen Relieve, Betty Bava, Dorothy Brownsone Nowels, Helen Hamilton, Day, Dolores Pensington, Jes uidine, Lawes, Jerry Allen, Gail Errand, Wanda Donabind, Marvin Gardner, Mrs J B Day, and Jerry Winsler.

Pinalee i Margaret Ward Ward Rosemary Main Bone Puts Haeel Relive Betty Bava Dorothy Eed Brownsone Nowels Helén Hamilton Tall Day Dotis Pensington Jesuidine Lawes Jerry Allen Gail Errand Ava Abate Blaine Palmer Wanda Donabind Aes Marvin Gardner

Moravia Fall Festival Highlights and Weather Affects

The Moravia Fall Festival ran three days with fewer entries, fruit and vegetables scarce due to the prior freeze and summer drought. Highlights included a doll and pet parade, an original play The Troubled Hostess, a Moravia school band concert, and performances by the Dixie Liners. President Roosevelt’s address was broadcast to the crowd, with G B Johnson as master of ceremonies. Friday saw band concerts, a nail driving contest won by Mrs. Gladys Strunk and runner up Mrs. Ben Blumer, plus a Mentee county 4-H demonstration. Governor George Wilson gave an address following President Johnson, Teddy and Lucille performed, and rain forced early adjournment of some events.

Johnson D.K. Qroup Mary Lou Moravia Dixie Liners National Broadcasting System Roosevelt G. B. Johnson Coulson Mra Gladys . Strunk Ben Blumer The Iowa Democrat Shaw Cunningham

Local Contest Draws Lola Argo First and Shirley Wada Second

The event featured Lola Argo winning with Shirley Erwin Wada placing second. Audience heard a varied program including music by Teddie and Lucille and numerous recitations and readings by local and visiting participants. Attendees, pleased with the festival, lingered after nine thirty as winners departed for home.

Lola Argo Fitdt Shirley Erwin Wada Monroe County Hove Ave Ani Rorpam DePuy Arga Imber Cope Teddie Lucille Math ‘Lster Atone evaRyone Ima Pelet

Johnsb-Sanget Reunion and Birthday Celebration

The Johnsb-Sangét Reunion featured chickens and trimmings with a two-candle birthday cake for Paul Dean Burns, son of Mr and Mrs Leon Burns. Afternoon officers elected were president Bert Grinstead vice president Leon Burns secretary treasurer Opal Burns program committee Vera Grinstead Mary Thompson. The program included a group song and recitation How We Got Together.

Paul Burns Leon’ Burns Bert Grinstead Léon Burns Opal Burns Vera Larue Grinstead Mary. Thompson

Miss Dahl Named Instructor at Christian College

Miss Dahl of Burlington, formerly with Mania schools, has accepted an instructor post in texture and clothing at Christian College in Columbia Missouri. She began duties on September 15 and will receive a substantial salary increase, according to friends spreading the news.

Olive Miltenbarger J. W. Albert Abe Blackman Guten Mo Moravia Lenna Pabst Son Jarrid Lee A. Allen West Vicago Bear Mora Pabst Bien ‘Dahl Burlington Christian College Columbia Tara

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