Moravia Says Thanks to Neighbors for Surfacing Support
Moravia praises broad cooperation in surfacing efforts and road improvements. The Fourth of July and Fall Festival success is attributed to Citizens and allied cities Albia Centerville Ottumwa Des Moines. Senator Steck recalls past celebrations and Moravia’s role as a regional focal point.
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Moravia
Steck
Albia
Centerville
Souilla
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Moravia Fall Festival Highlights Cooperation in Roads Program
Moravia hosts a large crowd for the fall festival and roads celebration. Jack Allred recalls it began twenty five years ago and credits cooperation for the festival and Appanoose county road surfacing efforts. The speech notes initial disagreements but eventual unity propelled local progress.
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Centerville
Towegian
Moravia
Jack Allred
Appanoose County
Moravia Hosts Townwide Highway 6 Celebration
Moravia celebrated the paving of highway 6 between Albia and Centerville with Moravia as the halfway point. Monroe and Appanoose County Bests joined in full force, delivering bands banners and numerous participants. Ottumwa also featured prominently on the program and the local committee expressed appreciation for the well run event.
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Ottumwn Courier
Moravia
Albia
Centerville
Monroe
Appanoose County
Ottumwa
Moravia Fall Festival Marks Twenty-Fifth Year
The article notes the fall festival as a key attraction with the road celebration a highlight. It marks Moravia’s twenty-fifth annual festival, noted to improve with each edition. The tone emphasizes community pride and ongoing tradition.
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Moravia
Moravia Celebrates Joint Highway Opening With Moravia Parade
Centerville and Moravia celebrate the opening of a paved highway between Con stations and Albia during Moravia’s fall festival and Farmers Institute. Mayors from Des Moines Ottumwa Albia and Centerville attend with Congressman Thurston and Senator Steck. The event includes speeches and a ceremony marking the highway ribbon cut and public square program.
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Matt R. Sawyers
Appanoose County
Centerville
Mystic
Miyalie
Moulton
Moravia
Farmers Institute
Consterville
Albia
Moravia Committee
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Albig
Thurston
United States
Steck
F. 5.Payne
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Good
William Strickler
No. 6
Moravia Fall Festival Premium Awards Listed
Continued from Page 1, Moravia's 25th annual fall festival premium winners include best exhibits in fruits vegetables and baked goods. Winners span multiple categories with names such as Homer King James Easter Fred Coltrain M. E. Boardman and C T Platt among others honored for apples cabbage pumpkins grapes and various cakes and breads.
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Moravia
Mre
H. N. Main
Homer King
John Horstman
James Easter
Guy McKern
Lazelle
J. L. Jones
Eli Hiatt
Fred Coltrain
F. A. Tarr
M. E. Boardman
Bell Flower
Russell
Pewaukee
Femour
M. BE. Boardman
Wolf River
N. W. Greening
Fred Caltrain
Jonathan
Grimes Golden
Davie
Ben Davis
Jas
Easter
Cora Broshar
H. E. Glick
Walter Gideon
Plume
C. T. Platt
Peara
Albert Brain
Gua Luse
Community Fair Recipe and Craft Winners Page
A long list of prize entries across food items from breads pies and canned goods to jams and jellies, plus home craft categories. Names include Mrs. A. E. Shull Mrs. H. H. Pabst Mrs. J. L. Dodd and others. Local socials note Moravia events with residents visiting and county road work ongoing toward Moravia.
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A. E. Pence
I. J. Smith
Bill Giltner
Anderson Sale
Albia Baut
George Cloyed
Curl Cloyed
Moravia
Carl Buckingham
Centerpyitie
Cy Jones
J. C. Lockman
Fred Argo
A.C. Faber
Moravia Fall Festival moisture drought and local notices
Local chatter notes failure of rain during Moravia Fall Festival, with drought prophesy proved true. Residents, visitors, and families from Moravia and nearby towns share updates on visits, teaching assignments, hospital news, and church activities as Hal Henderson, Dora Dukes, and Ethel Dukes are mentioned alongside community events and service roles.
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Moravia
H. Buckmaster
A. Stanley
Mildred Morrison
Ottumwa
Fred Stanley
Ottumwa Hospital
R. C. Rowe
Des Moines
Fred Vermilya
Charles City
Towa
Hig Cber
C. B. Vermilya
Fred Felkner
Centerville
Joe Hunt
John Kreider
Lineville
Iowa
C. FE. Clark
Dorotha Dukes
Sully
Dukes
Garden Grove
Grace Brain
Ira Stufflebeam
M. BE
Clifford Boyer
J. H. Plitt
Ada Harrison
Emma Lovell
M. E. Aid
Edith Risdam and Easter relatives visit during Fall Festival
Mrs Edith Risdam of Drakesville visited her sister Mrs Della Harrington on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Orpha Easter of Wells Minnesota were guests with relatives here during the Fall Festival.
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Edith Risdam
Drakesville
Mis
Della Harrington
Orpha Easter of
Wells, Minn
Miss Reich Visits Albia for Business on Friday
Miss Gladys Reich, a business visitor, arrived in Albia on Friday to conduct meetings and inspect operations. She met with local affiliates and discussed potential collaborations during her stay.
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Gladys Reich
Albia
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Angel
Daphne Mcl Donough
Bruce Jones
Roy Pur
H. G. Brosher
W. F. Harner
F. A. Reich
Mary Johnson
H. H. Pabst
Buster
Emery Coltrain
T. Johnson
J. B. Sneed
Stella Carter
A. E. Shull
A. W. Donahoo
H. G. Broshar
Edna Coulson
Minnie Hicks
Adolph Tard
J. F. Chambers
H. H
E. Carter
E. F. Wilkon
L. R. Hintt
H. G. Broshars
E. C. Coster
A. C. Dowd
Adolph Gard
Reich
T. J. Fletcher
Homer
L. R. J Hiatt
Eva Hiatt
Walter Harper
L. R. Hiatt
Bertha Hiatt
Jane McCoy
G. N. Robinson
Thelma Johnson
E. Turner
Mary Coffin
Adalph Gard
Towelu
Pearl Hiner
A. N. Patterson
E. C. Caster
A. B. Shull
B. C. Caster
Pay Platt
Fay Platt
E. R. Kaater
F. P. Hawk
Hee Callen
Ardis Callen
Reba Callen
Ruby Whitehead
Mary Kaftin
Delores Argo
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Lillian Berry
B. B. Berry
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