Mrs Lingren Honored At Shower By Friends
Friends hosted a bridal shower for Mrs. Sammie Lingren the former Alberta Rick at the E U B parsonage. Phyllis Rabuck Delma Veach Mary Rose Main modeled dresses made of crepe paper and newspaper. Phyllis Rabuck sang Always and Imogene Hiatt accompanied. Guests enjoyed games, gifts and refreshments. Janet was among those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Underwood
Mary Lou McDonough
Phyllis Rabuck
Imogene Hiatt
Earl Rabuck
Janet
Mrs A O Main Named Cancer Drive Chairman
Mrs A O Main appointed chairwoman of the Moravia cancer drive announces the fund campaign will start soon. She attended the Centerville kickoff where Dr Singer of Ottumwa spoke on warning signs and early medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Drive
A. O. Main
Moravia
Class No 8 Meeting At Frank Wilsons
Grace Methodist class no 8 met at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson with Mr and Mrs Ralph Spencer assisting The business was led by Ruth Wilson The entertainment was by Waernelta McConnell Twenty five adults and ten children attended and were served delicious home made ice cream angel food cake and coffee at the close
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Frank Wilson
Ralph Spencer
Ruth Wilson
Waernelta McConnell
Grace Methodist church rummage sale announced
Notice states Class No and members will hold a rummage sale Saturday April 9 at the Community Building. People with items to donate should bring them to the building before noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Shanmuaity Chow Practice Session on April Sixth
A fragmented notice announces a practice for Shanmuaity Chow on Wednesday evening April 6 at TB. Details are garbled but indicate two practice sessions and a request for participants to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanmuaity Chow
Fire Department to Run This Weekend
Moravia fire chief George Winsler says the Moravia fire department will make a run sometime this weekend. Only the chief and the telephone operator will know if it is a practice or real fire and where or when it will happen if it is a practice run. The siren will sound at the designated time and the crew will report to the station for location and assignment. He warns the siren blow should not be taken lightly as a real call could come at any moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Winsler
Moravia
Annual Schreiner Dinner Held at Ollie S Sunday
Mr and Mrs Paul Broghar Skip and JoEllen Mr and Mrs P D Schreiner Jake Schreiner and Mr and Mrs George Winsler and Georgiana attended the Schreiner family birthday gathering at Ollie S for P D Schreiner on April 8 and Mrs Paul Broshar and Dr Schreiner on April 4. A cooperative noon dinner followed by visiting with about thirty relatives. Overnight guests included Paul Strohl and Margaret Harlan with Wakefield family joining the group for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Broghar
Skip
JoEllen
P. D. Schreiner
Jake Schreiner
George Winsler
Georgiana
Ollie
Schreiner
Paul Broshar
Dr. Schreiner
Charles Schreiner
Edgar Schreiner
Paul Strohl
Council Bluffs
Margaret Harlan
Garden Grove
Forrest
Bill) Wakefield
Howard Evans
Wakefield
Evans
Shanghat Club Meeting with Hazel Rinehart
The Shanghat club met at Hazel Rinehart's home on Wednesday for sewing carpet rag. A cooperative noon dinner followed. Members present included Chloe Loch Rose Marie Wertz Evalyn Nash Allie Taylor Cora Murphy Anna Landgrebe Bertha Overturf Iceal Scott Icle Christy and Hazel Rinehart. Guests listed were Bert Frank Lew Gerald Rinehart Glen Overturf Clarence Scott Vinton Lundy Paul Loch Harold Wertz Judy Over turf Linda and Connie Landgrebe. The president read a birthday thank you note from Mary Murphy for a print dress and apron. Next meeting is April 18 with Mrs Lissie Kelsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Rinehart
Shanghai Club
John Wilson Installed As Head of M Y F
John Wilson was installed as president of the M Y F in an impressive service at the Methodist church at 11 o'clock Sunday led by pastor Miss Waunel ta McConnell. Other officers named include Janet Broshar secretary treasurer Mary Lou McDonough worship Marilyn Hiatt community service Joyce Hiatt missionary education Bill Droshar Don Sears recreation sponsors Mrs Carl Black and Mrs Karl Turtle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
M.Y.F
Methodist Church
Waunelta McConnell
Janet Broshar
Mary Lou McDonough
Marilyn Hiatt
Joyce Hiatt
Bill Droshar
Don Sears
Carl Black
Karl Turtle
In Memory of Our Father John M Cline
The Cline children publish an inscription honoring John M Cline who died March 12 1948. The verse expresses that he is not dead but away in an unknown land, urging loved ones to remember him with cheer and enduring affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Cline
Iim
CLINE
Firemen Seek Slight Increase in Share Contributions
Moravia fire department asks for a few more shares to cover outstanding bills as a finance committee reports 38.21 still owed on truck and equipment. Donations and share sales are aimed at completing payments with John Goode of Goode Feed and Seed Co. contributing 10.00 since the last list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Clea
John Goode
The
Goode Feed and Seed Co
Albia
Burns Entertain Darby Sunday School Class
Mr and Mrs Russell Burns entertained the Darby Sunday school class and their families at their home Thursday evening marking the eighth birthday of their son Jimmie. Gifts were received, games played, and refreshments included sandwiches fruit salads cake and cocoa. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Kenneth O Connor Gary and Sharon Mr and Mrs Trenton Merkcle Charlene and Jimmie Burns Mr and Mrs Herbert Hoblenz Nancy Jerry Connie and Mrs Allie Boyer and Lola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Burns
Darby Young
Peoples
Jimmie
Kenneth O'Conner
Gary
Sharon
Trenton Merkcle
Charlene
Jimmie Burns
Herbert Hoblenz
Nancy
Jerry
Connie
Allie Boyer
Lola
Mrs Curtis Burton Hosts E T C Club Social
Mrs Curtis Burton was hostess to the E T C club last Thursday afternoon with Mrs Leonard Psimer in charge of entertainment. The mystery box was won by Mrs Frank Lathen. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess during the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Burton
E.T.C. Club
Leonard Psimer
Frank Lathen
Rachel Hoffman Weds in Nashville Tennessee
Mr and Mrs Charles L Hoffman announce the marriage of their sister Rachel Ruth Hoffman to Raymond Wahre Stanley on Thursday March 17 1949 in Nashville Tennessee. The Hoffmans are former residents of Moravia. Mrs Arminta Haddock is their aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Hoffman
Rachel Ruth Hoffman
Ty Raymond WaHare
Stanley
Nashville, Tenn
Hoffimens
Moravia
Arminta Haddock
Pancake Breakfast for Ladies Aid at Church Basement
The Ladies Aid of the Church of Christ will serve pancakes paliture and coffee at the church basement from 6:00 to 7:00 Sunday evening, April. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Aid of
Church of Christ
Public Sale Dates for Margery Tracy This Saturday
Household goods sale announced at Margery Tracy residence this Saturday at 1 50 PM. Public notice lists sale by Foe Hohner, mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Tracy
Foe Hohner
CurcaeS Evangelical United Brethren Church Notice
Earl E Rabuck pastor's weekly services include Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and 10:50 a.m. worship with Palm Sunday 6:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship and C E groups at 7:30 p.m. Friday prayer at Zell Callen home and W S W S with Mrs Gobler. Baptism and baby baptism welcome. York College Chorus April 11 pot luck at 6 p.m. concert 8 p.m. Holy Week services 7:30 p.m. daily May 31-June 10 Vacation Bible School plans underway with courses to follow in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Earl E. Rabuck
Harold Mason
C. E
Zell Callen
W.S.W.S
Christ
Library Board
The
Ministerial Association
Nazarene Church Schedule with Radio Sermon Feature
Church of the Nazarene pastor F A Hahn conducts Sunday School at 10 00 morning worship at 11 00 Junior meeting led by Mrs F A Hahn at 7 30 p m Prayer and Bible study Thursday Listen at 8 00 a m Sundays on radio KMA The Old Fashioned Country Church hosted by District Superintendent Gene Phillips represents Nazarene churches of Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
F. A. Hahn
M. H. Johnson
KMA
Gene Phillips
Nazarene Churches of Iowa
Grace Methodist Church Moravia Service Times 1949
Grace Methodist Church Moravia hosts Sunday services and Sunday school on April 3 1949 with minister Wauneita McConnell. Morning worship at 9 45 am and 11 am include a sermon Triumphant Entry. Evening worship scheduled with MYSP and WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
Moravia
Iawa
Wauneita McConnell
Wesley Methodist Church
Church of Christ Moravia service and Bible study notice
Moravia church announces Sunday morning and evening services. Minister James Brown leads preaching and communion at 10 40 a m. Bible study and Sunday school follow, with prayer and worship activities throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ Moravia
James Brown
Yin Ooui
Ing
Ludo
Dicuu
Tsu
Biiday
Ube
Mas
Harry DuVall
Holy Week Services In Churches Here
The Ministerial Association schedules Holy Week events starting with the York College Chorus on Monday April 11. Evangelical United Brethren church hosts Tuesday night prayers with hymns 304 and 277, scripture Matt 26 1 5 14 16, offering, special music, and Rev Carlton Spencer of Albia delivering a sermon. Nazarene Church hosts Wednesday night with two soloists and Rev Melvin Myers speaking on The Cost of Being What You Are. Grace Methodist Thursday and Church of Christ Friday services and Easter Sunday events will be printed in the Union next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York College
York
Nebraska
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ames
Des Moines
Iowa
Moravia
Kansas City
James E. Koontz
Fenee Church
Moragia
the Ministerial Association
York College Chorus
F. A. Hahn
Jesus
Carlton Spencer
Albia
Nazarene Church
Melvin Myers
Norma Jean Hiatt
Grace Methodist Church
Church of Christ
Union
McDanels Celebrate 21st Wedding Anniversary and Family Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. McDanel marked their 21st anniversary with relatives including Lloyd and Mrs Lusa of Centerville who also celebrated 37 years. The couple wed April 3, 1898 near Darby, retired from a Histtsville-area farm in 1943, and remain active at ages 79 and 75. They hosted Easter family dinner with children Cyril Doyle Gaylord and daughters Wilma Weatherly and Orpha Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. McDanel
Lloyd Lusa
Centerville
Luse
Craig Colter
Mrs. McDanel
Ross Wells
Mrs. McDan
Mr and Mrs George Halden Entertain Kensington Club
Mr and Mrs George Halden entertained Kensington Club members and husbands at a dessert rock party last Thursday evening. High prize went to Frank Chambers and Ethel Gardner. Other prizes were won by Mattie Lynch and Art Pox. Refreshments included ice cream, cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Halden
Kensington Club
Frank Chambers
Ethel Gardner
Mattie Lynch
Art Pox
Past Matrons Club Meeting at Winsler Home
The Past Matrons club met Monday night, April 4, at the home of Mrs. Nadine Winsler with Mrs. Lord Carter assisting. A buffet supper was served at 6 40, with Easter decor. Twelve members attended, plus two visitors Mrs Pearl Hunter and Mrs Maubet Juznsven of Blakesburg. Mrs Orville Burton will be alive to the club at their year meeting. A subscription to the Morevis Jui lupkes Welcome gif
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Winsler
Lord Carter
Pearl Hunter
Maubet Juznsven
Blakesburg
Orville Burton
Moravia Spring Music Concert and Bible School Plans
Moravia prepares for a two week Bible School starting May 31 under the Ministerial Association led by Rev F A Hahn with Mrs Zell Callen taking general management. The Moravia High School band and glee club perform Thursday April 7 at 7 30 PM in the gym with 56 MLHS students involved. proceeds help cover contest entry costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Aitchison
Glea Club
MLHS
Albia High School
Knoxville
Mrs Jennie Johnson Funeral Rites Held
Mrs Jennie Johnson 76 died Friday April 1 at St Monica s Hospital Phoenix Ariz of a heart ailment. She was born August 6 1872 near Hiattaville and married George B Johnson in 1894. Surviving are daughter Clyde Wilson sister J B Sharp brother A S Hiatt and two grandchildren Jane and Mary Wilson. Funeral at Furner Moravia April 3 with Miss Warnelta McConnell officiating. Burial Moravia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen Johnson
St. Monica’s Hospital
Phoenix Ariz
Jane
Jennie) Hiatt
Isaac
Anna Hiatt
Hiattaville
Moravia
Wesley Chapel
George B. Johnson
Clyde Wilson
Goodyear
Ariz
Methodist Church
Kensington Club
Order of the Eastern Star
Rebekah Lodge
J. B Sharp
Centerville
Hiatt
Morayia
Jane and
Mary Wilson
Furner
Warnelta McConnell
Card of Thanks From Wilson Family
Card reads thanks to friends and relatives for kindness flowers and sympathy during bereavement from Mr and Mrs J C Wilson and daughters Jane and Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Wilson
Jane
Mary
Joan Callen Hosts Senior Endeavor Social
The senior Christian Endeavor Group of the Evangelical United Brethren church met at Mr and Mrs Zell Callens home with their daughter Joan as hostess Delma Veach presided and members discussed funding for a youth camp in June and other society matters Miss Callen assisted by Phyllis Rubuck led the games hour Refreshments of peach pie topped with homemade ice cream and no fruit drink were served to close the gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Zell Callen
Joan
Delma Veach
Christian Endeavor Society
Miss Callen
Phyllis Rubuck
Taylor Aed Will Meet With Lucille Carter
The Tughe Aid will meet with Lucille Carter on Wednesday April 13 for a cooperative dinner. Members are asked to submit with perhaps Ruil cal) will be answered in April foul Jukes. Dagteuc Hilton is pbair sual.
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Lucille Carter
Dagteuc Hilton
Resolution of Respect for Jennie Johnson
Moravia Rebekah Lodge No 404 drapes their chapter for thirty days to honor Jennie Johnson a longtime member. The resolution expresses sympathy to the bereaved family notes belief in divine will and directs copies to the family the Iowa Odd Fellows and lodge records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Johnson
Moravia Rebekah
Iowa
Odd Fellow
Lodge
Obituary Resolutions for Jennie Johnson of Moraine OES
Hall of the Order of the Eastern Star Moraine Iowa April 4 1949 mourns the loss of Jennie Johnson a long time member. The chapter expresses deep sympathy to her relatives and notes her Christian life and faithful example. A copy of the resolutions will be published in The Moravia Union and entered in the minute book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minute Book
The
Moravia Union
Community Building Mora to show play and films Friday
The public is invited to a one act play and movies at the Community Building Mora via Friday night April 8 at 7 30 p m. Sponsored by Chariton Township Farm Bureau. Pi sandwiches and coffee will be sold. Women of Chariton Township Farm Bureau are asked to bring boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Chariton Township Farm Bureau
Notice of Postponed Event Due to Death
Due to the death of Jennie Johnson the fluid rail call and cooperative dinner are postponed until April 10. All members are urged to attend next Sunday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Johnson
Daughters Welcome Judith Lee Berg March 23
Mr and Mrs Willard Cloyed of Arlington welcome a daughter Judith Lee Berg born March 23. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Gerd Cloyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Cloyed
Arington
Viaunoppee Abe
Judith Leeberg
Gerd Cloyed
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion
KCOG
Mystic
Max McDonough
Harry Pearson
Mrs. Lingren
Frank Wilsons
Fire Dept
Gale of
R. Burns
Darby SS
E T.C. Club
Rachel Hoffman
McDanels
Mrs. George Halden
Winsler
Morevis
Vacation Bible School
Community Bible School
Hahn
the Nazarene
Evangelical United Brethren
Billie Schaffner
Joan Callen
Taylor Aed
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