Larry Tadlocks Record Book Wins At Albia
The South Central F. F. A. district contest was held in Albia on March 31 with 23 chapters competing plus three visiting chapters. Moravia F. F. A. showed well in its first year, earning a gold emblem for secretary’s book and a silver emblem for treasurer’s book. Creed speaking had 17 entries with Moravia’s Thomas Proctor, Edwin, and others earning honorable mention among 16 teams. Rex Foster is treasurer and Paul Wilson received a bronze award in Freshman.
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South Central
Larry Tadlock
Chater
Rex Foster
Paul Wilson
Creed
Thomas Proctor
Edwin
Death Notice for Douglas Kent Roberts in Hubbard
Word received Saturday notes the death of Douglas Kent Roberts son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Roberts of Hubbard. He died Friday evening from a rare heart ailment after a short illness. Survived by parents and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Guy Roberts and many relatives. Funeral Monday in Hubbard. Friends extend sympathy to the family. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tillmont are the uncle and aunt of Gerald Roberts.
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Douglas Kent Roberts
Gerald Roberts
Hubbard
Guy Roberts
East of Town
Fred Tillmont
Thanking Friends for Support During Illness
Mr and Mrs Homer Hamilton express gratitude to friends and neighbors for the loving cards and letters received during the illness. They say the kindness will never be forgotten.
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Homer Hamilton
Thank you for hospital gifts and upcoming events
A note expresses gratitude for cards flowers and gifts while hospitalized. It also notes Taylor-ald will meet with Mrs Hiatt on Wednesday April 1 and that The Main Trio will sing each Saturday at 6 30 am on KBIZ for 15 minutes.
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Taylor-ald
Ets Hiatt
KBIZ
Birth Announcements From Ferriday Milwaukee and Centerville
Mr and Mrs Clarence Schaffner Ferriday La greet son John David born Friday March 30 weight 6 lb 8 oz. grandparents Mr and Mrs Louis Schaffner. Mr and Mrs Paul Powers Milwaukee announce son Paul David born March 22. Mrs Powers is Barbara Cousins. Mr and Mrs Francis Oehler Centerville (formerly Morniv) welcome son Theodore Teddy Francis born April 3 at St Josephs Hospital Center ville weight 6 lb 13 oz. Louise Oehler grandmother.
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Clarence Schaffner
Ferriday
Louis Schaffner
John David
Paul Powers
Milwaukee
Wisc
Paul David
Powers
Berbara
Francis Oehler
Centerville
Mornvig
St. Joseph's Hospital
Center_ville
Theodore
Teddy
Francis
Louise Oehler
Mrs Newcomer Named County Board President
Mrs. R. E. Newcomer of Moulton was elected president of the Appanoose county board of education at its organization meeting in Centerville. New members Ed Powers and Christine Anderson were sworn in. others are Zell Deahl and Ted Clark. Newcomer will serve two years as president. new members are elected for six year terms.
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R. E. Newcomer
Moulton
Appanoose County
Family Night at Iconium Church Brings Community Fun
Iconium Methodist Church held a Friday family night in the church basement with a pot luck supper. Honored guest George Junior Rinehart, home on a 14 day furlough from Georgia duty, attended along with many local families. Recitations by Richard Calhoun and Darlene Albertson complemented games and socializing.
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Iconium Methodist Church
George Junior Rinehart
Armed Service
Georgia
Richard Calhoun
Darlene Albertson
Aubrey Christy
Doyle
Freddie
Bert Rinenart
George
Gerald
Mary Lou
Delbert Calhoun
Richard
Wayne Thompson
Bruce
Marcia
Clarence Whitehead
Sandra
Jane Ann
Clinton Albertson
Bobby
Lois
Darlene
Lorraine Hammond
Sybil
Argo
Edwards
Kenneth Sherwood
L. E. Johnson
Evangelical United Brethren Church Revival Meetings Highlight
Leo Wilson, Pastor Harold Mason Sunday School Superintendent announce revival meetings at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Services at 10:50 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Young People's meeting at 7:30 p.m. No Bible Study Wednesday night. Revival series ongoing at the E U B church.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Leo Wilson
Harold Mason
Young: Peoples Meeting
Mema Y
Ning Toa Aia
Pro Ag
Nazarene Church Announces Weekly Services
Rev O Keyey pastor and Mrs Alice Woodward Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning worship at 11:00 a m Sunday evening services at 7 30 p m W F M S to meet Wednesday at 2 00 p m with Mrs William Woodward Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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Church of the Nazarene
O. Keyey
Alice Woodward
W.F.M.S
William Woodward
Grace Methodist Church Schedule with Rev Crenshaw Speaker
Grace Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m with Rev Crenshaw as speaker Evening service at 7 30 p m Family church night on Wednesday April 11 with Rev Crenshaw and the children's missionary group meeting with Carol Robinson on Wednesday April 11 at 4 00 p m.
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Grace Methodist Church
Crenshaw
Family Church
Children's Missionary Group
Carol Robinson
Wesley Methodist Church Service Schedule
Rev. Howard Marshall leads the Wesley Methodist Church with morning worship at 10 30 a m and church school at 9 45 a m.
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Wesley Methodist Church
Howard Marshall
Life is More Than Meat sermon invitation
A church notice urges reflection on the value of life and what one is willing to buy it for. It invites attendance at Iconium Methodist Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and public worship at 11:00 a.m. The sermon title is Life is More Than Meat.
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Iconium Methodist
WMT Ranch House Boys to Entertain at Albia
The WMT Ranch House Boys will entertain next Wednesday evening at the Albia high school auditorium. They present the Ful-O-Pep Round Up, sponsored by Ful-O-Pep feed company and Polson Hatchery, their Albia dealer. The program is free to the public and all are invited.
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WMT Ranch House
Albis High School
Ful-O-Pep Feed Company
Polson Hatchery
Albia
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Kindness
We thank everyone for the kindness and sympathy shown during our bereavement in the death of Mrs Keyes father Andrew Caperonius Rev and Mrs Charles Keyes expressed gratitude for the support from friends and neighbors during the time of loss
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Keyes
Andrew Caperonius
Charles Keyes
Sgt LaVern Robb Missing In Action In Korea
Sgt LaVern Robb, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Clint Robb of Unionville, reported missing in action in Korea February 12 after serving with the 38th Infantry. He was wounded in the right leg November 22 and hospitalized in Japan, then returned to combat two weeks before his disappearance. He leaves three brothers Dwight, Raymond in Des Moines and Howard at home, two sisters in Des Moines and Moravia.
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Sgt
LaVern Robb
Clint Robb
Unionville
Korea
38Th Infantry
Japan
Dwight
Raymond
Des Moines
Howard
Richard Bailey
Donald McCloud
Moravia
Horner Brother Dies in Los Angeles Calif
P K Horner received word Sunday morning of the death of his brother Baird E Horner a longtime resident of Los Angeles California where he had lived for 33 years He was born February 21 1885 in Moravia Iowa son of Eugene B and Susan C Horner He was preceded in death by his parents three brothers Lester C Eugene B and Clyde He leaves his wife Iva and brothers H H of Albany N Y Moravia and P K Horner of Moravia two sisters Mrs Louella Coffin Moravia and Mrs R L Tarr two nieces Roberta Tarr and Mrs Claude Magee of Fort Madison Iowa and a nephew Jack Horner of Long Beach California He was a Moravia High School graduate in 1900.
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P. K. Horner
Baird E. Horner
Los Angeles
California
Moravia
Iowa
Eugene. B
Susan C. Horner
Lester C
Eugene B
Clyde
Iva
H. H
Albany
Louella Coffin
R. L. Tarr
Roberta Tarr
Claude,Magee
Fort Madison
Jack Horner
Long Beach
Calif
Moravia High School
Ramona Cameron Weds At Newton
Miss Ramona Cameron daughter of Mr and Mrs J K Cameron of Newton married Ronald J Holdsworth son of Mr and Mrs H J Holdsworth also of Newton in a three o clock Saturday ceremony March 24 The double ring service was performed by Rev J Wilfred Walker at the First Christian church with immediate families present The bride a library teacher at Emerson Hough school a Newton high school graduate attended Iowa State Teachers College The groom a student at Iowa State College Ames and Newton high school graduate The couple will reside at 260 Pammel court Ames
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Ramona Cameron
J. K. Cameron
Newton
Ronald J. Holdsworth
H. J. Holdsworth
T. B. Cameron
Moravia
J. Wilfred Walker
First Christian Church
Jack Madin
Emerson Hough School
Newton High School
Towa State Teachers College
Towa State College
Ames
Pammel Court
Landmark Tree in Business District Cut Down
A century old shade tree in front of Veach Implement company was felled by workers on Tuesday. Longtime residents recall it as a giant providing summer shade for horse traders and tradesmen, a casualty of modernization.
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Morayle
Veach Implement Company
Oldtimers
Iconium WSC meets at Vera Firkins home for quilting
The Iconium WSC met at Vera Firkins on Thursday afternoon for its regular meeting. They finished Dorothy Potts’ quilt and began one for Emily Thompson. Grace Whitehead, Dorothy Calhoun and Emily Thompson led the lesson. Whitehead reported on the WSC S convention in Ottumwa. Boxes were to be sent to service members. Members are to return April 12 with homemade candy or cookies to help pack the boxes. Refreshments were provided by Hazel Rinehart and Icle Christy. Bertha Overturf assisted with refreshments but could not attend. Present were Blanche Argo, Vera Firkins, Don Hellyer, Sybie Argo, Hazel Rinehart, Nellie Thompson, Iole Christy, Dorothy Calhoun, Richard Whitehead, Grace Whitehead, Sandra and Jane Ann, Emily Thompson, Bruce and Marcia.
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Iconium
W.S.C.S
Vera Firkins
Dorothy Potts
Emily Thompson
Grace Whitehead
Dorothy Calhoun
Hazel Rinehart
Icle Christy
Bertha Overturf
Blanche Argo
Don Hellyer
Sybie Argo
Nellie Thompson
Iole Christy
Richard
Sandra
Jane Ann
Bruce
Marcia
Methodist Youth Fellowship Food Sale Notice
The Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold a food sale Saturday afternoon April 7 at 1 00 at the George and Nadine Winsler store.
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Methodist
George and Nadine Winsler
American Legion Auxiliary Convention Notice
Appsanoose County Convention set for April 10 in Unionville with dinner at 6 30 p m priced one dollar per plate Reservations required by noon April 9 to Rowena J McFatridge Transportation arranged by Margaret Brooks and Rowena J McFatridge secretary
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Appsanoose County
Unionville
Rowena J. McFatridge
Margaret Brooks
W.P. Rowena J. McFatridge
Garden Club Meets at Mrs Art Fox Home Moravia March Meeting
The Moravia Garden club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Art Fox home for the March gathering. Mrs Warren DuVall presided in the absence of president Mrs T R Gardner. Twenty six members answered roll call by naming their most satisfying perennial and why. Booster club donated 20 dollars for shrubs for Moravia park plus 5 dollars from the Garden club. A committee of Mrs Ben Williams Mrs DuVall and Mrs Howard Smith and Mrs Max McDonough will arrange shrub planting with F F A class and instructor Charles Bacon. A program on gardening issues featured talks on grape black rot control and hotbeds. Gifts were exchanged among mystery pals.
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Moravia
Garden Club
Ben Williams
DuVall
Howard Smith
Max McDonough
Charles Bacon
Jess Gladfelder
Wilson
McDonough
Gladfelder
Tra Boyer
Social Security Director Will Explain Program Here Friday
Raymond Charity assisted in the hostess absence with Mrs. Rogers and Mrs. Wilson serving refreshments at the event.
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Social Security
Raymond Charity
DeKalb Contestants Win High Corn Awards
Winners in DeKalb's five acre corn yield contest for Appanoose county received awards for high production at their annual district meeting in Ottumwa. Recipients include R. T. Barnes Cen terville, Gee Lynch & Son Moulton, Max Brown Udell, E. C. Mathews Udell, Ed Bradley Mystic, Harry Phillips Centerville, and Keith Phillips Centerville. Monroe county winner Edward Murphy Albia.
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DeKalb
Appanoose County
Ottumwa
R. T. Barnes
Centerville
Gee
Lynch & Son
Moulton
Max Brown
Udell
E. C. Mathews
Ed Bradley
Mystic
Harry Phillips
Keith Phillips
Monroe County
Edward Murphy
Albia
Billy Lockman Arrives in Japan March 21
Word reports Pvt. Billy L. Lockman reached Japan on March 21. His current address lists U S 55015623 Co A Eta Jima School Command APO 354 Postmaster San Francisco California.
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John Merlin Laws
Japan
Camp Drake
John M. Laws
U.S
M. P
Prov. Co
APO
San Francisco
California
Billy Lockman
Billy L. Lockman
Eta Jima School Command
APO 354
F F A Banquet Draws Link to Farm Future at Moravia
About 140 attended the annual F F A banquet at the Methodist church as bad roads kept many away. County extension director John Rukagher urged parents to foster farming start partnerships, with several musical numbers amid a three course meal. Verna Harper was crowned chapter queen while awards honored scholarship and farm mechanics with officers listed.
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Methodist Church
John Rukagher
Wapello County
Moravia
Rukagber
Bill Lishop
Mr. Card
Thomas Proctor
Future Farmers Chapter
Verna Harper
Verna
Charles Bacon
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Larry Tadlocks
Douglas Roberts
George Scott
Newcomer
Iconium Church
WMT
Sgt. LaVern Robb
Iconium W.S.C
American Legion Auxiliary Notice
Art Fox
Richard Deck
Booster Club
Social Security Administration
The
Legion Auxiliary
Deck
Legion Hall
F.F.A
Bill Bishop
Kathleen Halden
Vaunita Perry
John Veak
Waunita Perry
Twyla Foster
John Proctor
Richard McMullin
Curtis Mikles
Wayne Wolf
Sloan
Bert Turner
Robert Potts
John' S
LaVern Massman
Irvin Faber
Jim Farnsworth
Donald Dicks
Charles Horn
Veril Easter
Ice
George Turner
LaVera Massman
Mr. Bacon
Jin Farnsworth
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