Moravia Fall Festival notes and regional visits
A lengthy Moravia area social roundup lists residents and visitors over the weekend and past week. Frank Swaim in Iowa City on business. Rex Firkins returning from Fairfield. Betty Bishop at Parsons College. many others travel to Ames, Des Moines, Waterloo, Kirksville, and Mogavia for work, education, or family events. The Fall Festival drew attendees from nearby towns and extended kin, with multiple family visits and hospital updates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swaim
Iowa City
Rex Firkins
Fairfield
Betty Bishop
Parsons College
Alvin Rogers
Gillman
Iowa
I. K. Leach
Ollie Cody
Waterloo
Alvin Donahoe
Ames
State College
Allie Hancock
Kirksville Mo
Frant Selby
Susie Tarr
Ft. Madison
Robert Tarr
Annie Brain
John Chase
Russell
Sam Philby
Brazil
John Campbell
Berry Halden
Maudetta
Chariton
Jodey Bradwell
Local social notes from Hayes and Ottumwa area
Miss Ruth Long visited Hayes to spend a few days with her grandmother. Mrs Doris Smith spent Tuesday at Jess Smiths. James Long was a recent caller in Ottumwa. Several locals attended gatherings at Jess Smiths and James Longs. Dr Ornduff vaccinated horses for James Long and Jess Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Long
Hayes
Yiite
Doris Smith
Jess Smith
James Long
Ottumwa
Cecil Parcel
Leon Burns
Ralph Tuttle
Marjorie Leong
Dale
Logan Smith
Jack
Zola
Channon
Des Moines
Washington, D. C
Dr. Ornduff
Bessie Donavon
Will Donavon
Roy Elswick
Seo Lockman
Turger
Ole Burns
Hal Waughop
Cese [Smith
Cecil Purcel
Hayestville
O. W. Hayes
CaureneS Bible School Elects Officers After Morning Service
CaureneS Bible School holds session at 10 a.m. with Trene Main serving as superintendent. Communion is at 10 50 a.m. Annual election of Bible School officers follows the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Trene
United Brethren Sunday School Change and Meeting Note
The United Brethren Church schedules Sunday School at 9:80 a.m. and a Wednesday meeting of the Woman's Aid Society with Mrs. Mary Hoskinson. On conference Sunday the church will skip preaching, and worship will move to 10:30 a.m. after transport to Atbia. Pastor T. J. Zike thanks the congregation for a year of Christian service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Aid Society
Mary Hoskinson
Atbia
T. J. Zike
Church of Christ Bible Lass Services and Meetings
Church of Christ Bible Lass conducts Bible school each Lord's Day morning with communion after. Bible study Thursday evening. Sunday services were dismissed at Darby where Rev. Lagle preached. Next meeting Sunday evening if not changed. Everyone welcome, W. G. Lagle, Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby
Rev. Lagle
W. G. Lagle
Moravia Fall Festival Highlights Weekend Program
The Moravia Fall Festival featured exhibits on vocal music and trained dogs plus a dancing number by Foster school pupils taught by Mrs. Lula Tillmont. Friday was Democrat day with speeches by Guy M. Gillette Ruth Hollingshead John Valentine and others. Saturday Republican day showcased John M. Grimes Karl LeCompte Rosa Lee Snyder and local candidates. A Moravia Rathbun high school baseball game ended 8 to 0. The festival closed with a watermelon feed in the big tent hosted by G. B. Johnson and officials and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Foster School
Lula Tillmont
United States
Guy M. Gillette
Ruth Hollingshead
Congress
John Valentine
W. B. Hayes
Hugh Guernsey
C. M. McFatridge
John M. Grimes
Osceola
Karl M. LeCompte
Rosa Lee Snyder
Young Republican League
Monroe
Appanoose County
D. K. Orelup
Brown Reunion At City Park Albia Seventy Nine Attend
The 4th annual Brown reunion was held at City Park in Albia on Sunday September 11 with 59 relatives and friends present. Attendees included Homer Brown and family Homer Charles Brown W A Brown and family Adda Robinson Stella Brown Van Lemaster Ed Brown Florence Callen and two children Theo Miller and Francis Andy Faber R B Faber and family Richard Faber and family of Moravia Everett Gillaspie and family of Newton Frank Faber and family Herman Faber and family of Illinois Frank Charlot and family Clarence Harrison and family of Minburn Allie Ward of Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Albia
Homer Brownand
Homer Charles Brown
W. A. Brown
Adda Robinson
Stella Brown
van Lemaster
Ed Brown
Florence Callen
Albcia
Theo Miller
Francis
Andy Faber
Faber
Richard Faber
Moravia
Everett Gillaspie
Newton
Frank Faber
Herman Faber
Illinois
Frank Charlot
Clarence Harrison
Minburn
Iowa
Allie Ward
Ottumwa
Local Visit Highlights from Moravia Area
Franklin and Betty Brown visited Rex Haver Sunday evening while Daisy Mofatt joined Mrs Tishia Turner for supper in Mystic. The Moffatts and Elliott households called across Moravia area with visits to Roscoe Argo and Coy Swift homes. Moravia Fall Festival attendance noted and Miss Mary Moffatt returned home after assisting canning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusell Brown
Betty
Jean
Dicky
Rex Haver
Daisy Mofatt
Tishia Turner
Mystic
Will Moffatt
Floyd and
Lee
John Moffatt
Henry Elliott
Fred Argo
Roscoe Argo
Moravia
Mary Moffatt
Clel Long
Edward
Phyllis
Centerville
Near Udell
Coy Swift
John Repp
Leo
Georrge iShehan
Doyle Stansberry
Mrs. Eve Runnells
Azerbaijan claims independence amid regional tensions
The article notes Azerbaijan as a largely Muslim country occupying most of the former Russian provinces of Baku and Yelisavetpol. It borders the Caspian Sea to the east and neighbors Daghestan, Northern Caucasia, Georgia, Armenia, and Perala, with Baku as its capital and oil center. It recounts a 1917 federation with Armenia, Georgia, and Transcaucasia, its 1918 declaration of independence, and its status as the Azerbaijan Socialist Soviet Republic within the Russian Soviet family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azerbaijan
Baku
Yelisavetpol
Caspian Sea
Daghestan
Caucasia
Georgia
Armenia
Perala
Transcaucasia
Azerbaijan Socialist Soviet Republic
Ancient Hikugi-gen Garden Donated to Tokyo
The 200-year-old Hikugi-gen garden near Tokyo was donated to the city. Spanning 23 acres, it features a central pond with rock and plant arrangements around an Elysian isle. Originating around 1700 beside Yanagisawa Yosiyasu's Kawagoe villa, the garden reflects his aim to recreate scenes from old poems with arbors tea houses rare plants and gifts from barons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Yanagisawa Yosiyasu
Kawagoe
Yosiyasu
Rikugi-gen
Yostyasu
Dinner Given To Honor J. P. Foster
A Sunday dinner at the J. P. Foster home gathered relatives for J. P. Foster birthdays anniversary observed the day before. Attendees included Milo Foster Neal Nash A W Kincade Lew Van Dorin and many Gordoners. Donald Gordner visiting before returning to Mt. Pleasant for senior year at Iowa Wesleyan College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Foster
Milo Foster
Neal Nash
A. W. Kincade
Lew van Dorin
Russell
George Boyer
Ivan
Carl
Mary
Charley Boyer
Lola
Gertie Boyer
Pearlie Boyer
Gene
James Hilton
Ted Broshar
Mary Frances
John Edward
Pauline
Floyd
Virgil
Lew Hiner
Max
Pearl
Jeraldine
Johnny
Carl Tomlin
Lilian
Dean
Kenneth Gladfelder
Robert Charles
Robert Foster
Fern
Twyla
Rolla Foster
Donald Gordner
Ames
Town
T. R. Gordner
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan College
Unionville Couple Attends Fall Festival Weekend
Mrs. George Winsler and daughter Georgiana of Unionville Missouri spent part of last week at the Fall Festival visiting friends. Mr Winsler joined Saturday night and returned home with them Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
Moravia
Will Morrison
Unionville
Sam Hudgens
Jeff Patrick
Des Moines
Laura Crist
Troy
Harriett Lee Main
Otha Lee DuVall
Drake University
Leon
Kenneth
Harold Glick Milo
JH. E. Glick
Clarence Tyrrell
Granger
Town
H. E. Watts
Lester Brain
Centerville
Webb
C. M. McFatridge
Sandy McGrew
Zell Callen
Ames
Marie
Town State College
Beulah Bishop
Oberlin
Ohio
Oberlin College
Carl Roberts
Near Ash Grove
J.T. Day
Pearl Kelsey
Nevada
Iowa
Charles Broshar
Colorado
I, Jr
M. H. Goeldner
Osceola
Leo Kaster
Afton
Kenneth Pitznick
Creston
E. R. Kaster
George Winsler
Georgianna
Unionville ,Mo
Pearl Broshar
Paul Broshar
J. H. Schreiner
Tday He Hospital
Oskaloosa
Fred Hammond
Georgiana
Mr. Winsler
Glick family departs for Cucamonga California
Mr and Mrs Delmar Glick and their children left Monday for home in Cucamonga California after a two week visit with their parents Mr and Mrs H E Glick and Mr and Mrs Gabe Johnson Mr and Mrs Edward Stocker went with them to San Pedro California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Glick
Cucamonga
Calif
H. E. Glick
Gabe Johnson
Edward Stocker
San Pedro
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Sam Barnett
Nadine
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Will Batterson
Buchanan
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Ruth Johnson
University of Iowa
Miss Johnson
Simpson College
Irene Olson
O. J. Fix
Moravia Methodist Church
Fern Wright
Stella Reich
John Potter
Muscatine
Potter
Clair Broshar
A. G. Broshar
H. H .Pabst
W. H. Hiatt
Louisville
Wilda
Charley Johnson
Villisca
Nora Estlack
Omsha
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Grandma McCrory
Marion Thomas
Farris
Thomas
Alice Dinsmore
Ralph Davis
Grinnell
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John Jones
Hale Slavin
Las Vegas
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Slavin
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Tipton
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Edgerton
Nunn-Bush
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Turner & Son
Mrs
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Joh Carson Hole
Lovilis
Geer
Caurenes
Church of Christ
United Brethren
Church of Christ Bible Lass
G. B. Johnson
Festival Association
Freeman Johnson
Moravia Hotel
Ben Blumer
J.B. Sheed
Fred Coltrain
Mailer
Lip
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Chet Broshar
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Omar
Jersey
Albia, Iowa
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