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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1966

Page

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Union Services Friday Afternoon in Moravia

Good Friday services set for 2:00 p.m. at Moravia Methodist Church with speaker Professor Neva Miller of Vennard College. She will discuss Christ Still Speaks Today. Easter Sunrise at 5:45 a.m. at the Methodist Church with Don Hawkins from Centerville Community College. Breakfast at E.U.B. church follows.

Union Moravia Methodist Church Neva Miller Vennard College Seattle Pacific College University ‘of Iowa Christ Moravia Ae Ee Methodist Church Don Hawkins Centerville Community College Russell E.U.B

Moulton-Udell Open Season With 12-0 Loss

The first baseball game of the spring featured Moulton-Udell at home against Mora, with Mora winning 12-0 as Rick Rhee pitched for Mora.

Moulton-Udell Rick Rhee Moravia

Service Members Depart for Overseas Duty and Training

Lt. Tom Lowe and Pvt First Class Michael G. Ahess are noted for overseas assignment at Korat Air Base Thailand and completion of a tracked vehicle course at Camp Pendleton California respectively. Bill Callen graduates from the School of Electronics at Great Lakes and will report aboard the Destroyer USS Putnam. new duty address in New York City FPO.

Tom Lowe Nancy Turner Lowe Korat Air Base Thailand Nancy Bert Turner Michael G. Ahes Donald W. Rhee Route 1 Unionville Marine Corps Base Camp Pendlaton Calif Wim. C. Callen Bill Clair Callen Iowa City Great Lakes Naval Training Center Putnam Wm. C. Callen U.S Putnam D.D F.P.O New York City N.Y

Baby Rebecca Sue Burts Born in Exline IA Today

Stork notes report the birth of Rebecca Sue to Mrs. Jim Burts of Exline Iowa and her husband. The baby weighed seven pounds six ounces and joins grandparents Burdett Tharp Mystle and Russell Burns Centerville.

Jim Burts Excline Rebecca Sue Burdett Tharp Mystle Russell Burns Centerville

Past Matrons Meet at Winsler Home

The Past Matrons Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. George Winsler house with Mrs. Truxton Dicks assisting. They discussed buying a stove for the Masonic Temple kitchen and announced the Stars Receipes book sales. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Trentonio’s home with Mrs. Claude Hawk assisting. Refreshments included angel food cake with whipped cream Easter candles nuts and coffee.

George Winsler Truxton Dicks Masonic Temple Trentonio Claude Hawk

Moravia Garden Club meets at Condra home

Moravia Garden Club held its March meeting at Mrs. Kenneth Condra's home with Mrs. Charles Coffin assisting. Fifteen members named a bird on roll call as the group discussed committee business and upcoming events including a June district meeting, April plant sale, May baskets for shut-ins, and a Flower Show school in September. Bulbs and seeds for local homes were donated for later planting.

Moravia Max McDonough Flower Show School Gary Charity Wim. Gardiner Ivan Harsh Monroe Appanoose County

Mrs Richard Hawk Visits Cedar Rapids Kinship

Mrs Richard Hawk and her children of Cedar Rapids are spending the week with her parents the Max Martins.

Richard Hawk Cedar Rapids Max Martins

Birthday gratitude from the Turner family

A note thanks volunteers for making Mrs Turner's birthday joyful and memorable. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Turner and family and Mr. and Mrs. C A Turner express appreciation for time and effort given.

Mrs. Turner Francis Turner C. A. Turner

Birthday gratitude from Mrs. Phrana furner

A note of thanks expresses appreciation for cards letters and a birthday cake from the WSCS Rev Coleman and Golden Age Manor staff who organized a party and made the day special.

WSCS Coleman Golden Age Manor Phrana Furner

Hedgecock Files for County Treasurer Run in Republican Primary

Earl Hedgecock submitted nomination papers in Moravia on Wednesday for the County Treasurer race in the September Republican primary. He notes prior service as Deputy Auditor since 1961 and as Deputy Treasurer 1982 to 1987 under H. G. Hargis. current Treasurer Wilson Haught reportedly not seeking reelection, planning to move to Florida.

Earl Hedgecock Moravia Aince Wilson Haught H. G. Hargis Florida

Moravia Public Library Board Meeting Actions Planned

The Moravia Public Library board met Saturday in library rooms with Mrs. Woodward presiding and Mrs. Felton delivering the librarian's report. They approved buying new books and discussed several additional library plans. Attending were Mrs. Woodward, Mrs. Jay Oehler, Mrs. Larry Brooks, Mrs. Almert Main, Mrs. Lula R. Tillment, and Mrs. Genevieve Morgan.

Moravia Pblic Library

Local Social News From Lyons And Nearby Towns

Local residents and visitors share events in Lyons Albia Ottumwa and Davenport. Families including Coulsons Burtons Gardines and Murdy companions attend farm sales funerals visits and church gatherings in Iowa and Minnesota.

MyF Bake Sale at Corner Cafe Tomorrow

The Senior MYF of the Methodist Church will hold a bake sale Saturday April 4 at the Corner Cafe. Sales start at 1 p.m. and end at 4 p.m. Proceeds support church activities and missions.

Methodist Church

Delmont Moffitt Enters State Representative Race

Delmont Moffitt announces candidacy for State Representative in the September Republican primary. A prominent Appanoose County farmer, he has served several legislative sessions and one special session. He is active in Farm Bureau allied farm organizations and focused on industrial growth for the region.

Delmont Moffitt Delmont Appanoose County Farm Bureau

Postnuptial Shower Honors Newlyweds Kenny Estlack

A Sunday evening shower at the home of Mr and Mrs Dallas Faber honored Mr and Mrs Kenny Estlack, who recently married. Attendees included Eldred Estlack, Jane, Mervin McDanel and son, G E Luse, Donald Klampe and family, Linda Underwood, and the couple’s farm north east of town was noted. Hosts were Mrs Dallas Faber, Mrs Don Klampe, and Linda Underwood.

Dallas Faber Kenny Estlack Eldred Estlack Jane Mervin McDanel G. E. Luse Donald Klampe Linda Underwood Don Klampe

Winners Listed In Allen Grocery Contest

Fifteen winners named in the Eagle stamp contest at Allens grocery last week. Winners include Carl Tisue Moravia Iowa first prize five books Carl Reno Moravia Ia second prize four books Tie Dorothy Strickler Centerville R R 3 Mrs Bill Hoffman Centerville R R 3 ard prize 14% books Rosemary Jeffries Melrose Ba fourth prize 2 books Truman Moore Centerville In R R 3 fifth prize 2 books Alberta M Benz Moravia Ia sixth prize 2 books Gwenne Whisler Centerville Ia 1th prize 2 book Bonnie Scott Unionville Ia 8th prize 15 book Clifford W Caster Albia Ia R 1 Sth prize 2 book Donna Brandon Centervilis Ia 10th prize 42 book Hilda Walter Moravia la 11th prize book Marjorie Hopkins Unionville Ta 12th prize 42 book Marie Van Dorin Moravia la 18th prize tz book Mrs Dan Mihalovich Moravia dla 14th prize ty book

Allens Carl Tisue Moravia Carl Reno I A Tie Dorothy Strickler Centerville R. R Bill Hoffman Rosemary Jeffries Melrose Truman Moore Alberta M. Benz Gwenne Whisler Bonnie Scott Unionville Clifford W. Caster Albia Donna Brandon Centervilis Hilda Walter Moravia la Marjorie Hopkins Marie van Dorin Dan Mihalovich Dla

Johnnie Johnson Sent Home From Centerville Hospital

Johanne Johnson was brought home Tuesday from St. Joseph hospital in Centerville where he had been a pneumonia patient for a week. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Dick Johnson.

Johanne Johnson St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Dick Johnson

EU Bids Aid Instead Of Dinner For April 20 Event

The E U B Aid will not serve the regular dinner on April 20 as they will host the athletic banquet that evening.

E.U.B. Aid

Community Bake Sale Supports Local Veteran Helping Hands

James Calhoun Senior High hosts a bake sale at Corner Cafe on Saturday April 1 from 1 to 4 pm to thank neighbors and friends for help with the Gats sowing seeding and other farm chores during a hospital stay. Raster good dies available.

Veterans Hospital Senior High

Stores to Close for Good Friday Services Moravia

Moravia stores and businesses will close for Union Good Friday services at 2:00 pm. The Moravia Retail Committee of the Booster Club, chaired by Max McDonough, announced closures from 2:00 to 2:00 pm at the Moravia Methodist Church.

Moravia Max McDonough Booster Club Moravia Methodist Church

Beck Announces Candidacy for Iowa Governor Nomination

Beck, publisher of Centerville Towegian, announces run for Republican gubernatorial nomination. Former state legislator and Highway Commission member, Beck chairs Centerville Industrial Committee and serves on boards of Centerville National Bank and local colleges. He holds ties across Iowa media groups and aims to bring state attention to Appanoose County’s interests.

Robat K. Beck Centerville State House Francis M. Drake Appanoose County

Mrs. Gomer Stocker Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs. Gomer Stocker was brought home Friday from Monroe County Hospital in Albia where she had been a medical patient since Tuesday.

Gomer Stocker Monroe County Hospital Albia

Moravia District Seeks Additions From Nearby Schools

Moravia school board petitions to annex areas from North Bend Jackson Branch and Walnut and Scott townships to join Moravia Community School District before July 1. A survey found most residents favor Moravia. petitions carry 26 names. District plans include personnel: Ronald Johnson named instrumental music instructor. Howard Alden resigns from junior high role for Mormon Trail Schools.

Moravia School Board Ronald Johnson Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville Bloomfield High School Fairfield High School Howard Alden Morman Trail Moravia A. R. Fenton Moravia Community Centervilla North Bend Jackson Branch Independence Townships Walnut Township Iconium Scott Douglas Township County Board of Education Board of Education

Shirley Coltrain 15 Dies at Davis Junction Illinois

Shirley Coltrain age 15 daughter of Floyd and Mrs Coltrain of Davis Junction Illinois died Tuesday March 29 Survivors include her parents two brothers Gary Byron DL and Randy at home three sisters Bonnie Judy and Pamela all at home grandparents Mrs Ray Col train Ottumwa Mrs C E Thorsen Davenport Iowa Fay Bates New Milford St Services and burial were at Davis Junction Friday April 1 The Coltrains were formerly of Moravia.

Shirley Coltrain Davis Jct Ill Floyd Coltrain Davis Junction Gary Byron Randy Bonnie Judy Pamela Ray Coltrain Ottumwa C. E.thorsen Davenport Fay Bates New Milford St

Venetah Tubaugh Surprised For Birthday

Friday evening a group of friends surprised Venetah Tubaugh for her birthday. Grace Whitehead brought a cake decorated Happy Birthday and house warming to the Tubaughs. Ice cream cake nuts mints and coffee were served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Maurice Walter and Marchelle Mr and Mrs Sylvan Van Dorin Marie Debbie and Annette Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitehead Sandra and Bobby Mr and Mrs Donald Dowd Rhonda and Andrey Mr and Mrs Delmar Dowd and Martha Sue were unable to attend.

Venetah Tubaugh Grace Whitehead Tubaugh Maurice Walter Marchelle Sylvan van Dorin Marie Debbie Annette Clarence Whitehead Sandra Bobby Donald Dowd Rhonda Andrey Delmar Dowd Martha Sue

Burtons Plan Move From Davenport To Fort Dodge

Mr and Mrs Jerry Burton spent the first of last week with his parents Mr and Mrs Gerald Burton and her grandmother Mrs Sarah Stocker They are moving from Davenport to Fort Dodge to make their home Mrs Burton is the former Marcia LeMar.

Merrill Coulson Lyons Kan Linda Coulson Gerry Spurlock Kansas City C. C. Coulson Harold Burton Iowa Ottumwa Eva Lund Oshkosh Wis J. A. Ogden Dauhter Eunice Leonard Palmer Colin Cridlebaugh John Murdy Davenport Daba Monroe County Hospital Albia Ore Jim Kearney Kim Dea Moines Glen van Dorin Earl Woodcock Stansfield Minn Harley Tisue West Faint Jerry Burton Gerald Burton Sarah Stocker Ft. Dodge Burton Marcia LeMar

Athletic Banquet Tickets On Sale Now At School

Apple remind readers that tickets for the annual athletic banquet must be secured within ten days. The banquet will be Wednesday evening April 20 at the high school. Tickets available from Supt. Fenton Larry Brooks Mora via Bank Turner and Son and at the Union office.

Apple Supt. Fenton Larry Brooks Moravia Bank Turner & Son

Amos McGhghy Undergoes Above Knee Leg Amputation

Amos McGhghy underwent surgery Monday March 28 and had his right leg amputated above the knee. His condition after surgery is good and he will remain hospitalized about another week. He is at St Mary Corwin hospital in Pueblo Colorado. Mrs Jack Lang spent the past week with him and returned home on Saturday April 2.

Amos McGhghy St. Mary Corwin Hospital Pueblo Colo Jack Lang

Callens to mark 48th wedding anniversary

Fred F. Callen has returned from St Joseph hospital after a 10 day stay and will celebrate 48 years of marriage with his wife. Easter Sunday, April 10 marks the anniversary and they invite old neighbors and friends to visit as they are confined to home.

Fred Callens Fred F. Callen South Hancock Ottumwa St. Joseph Hospital

Mrs Franks Woodward Fractures Ankle In Fall

Mrs Frank Woodward sustained a fractured ankle in a fall Thursday at her home and was hospitalized at Monroe county hospital in Albia. She was brought home Saturday to recuperate after the leg was placed in a cast and she works as a cook at the elementary schools.

Frank Woodward Monroe County Albia Woodward

Also Mentioned on This Page

Phrana Turner Frank Wilson George Wilson Carolyn VanDorin Phrana Ralph McDonough Elton Fesleman T. J. Luse Adda Long Sam Bell Osa Kirkham Dick Wilson Mia Junior White Wit San Francisco Flight Stork Garden Club Kenneth Conora Library Board MYF Bake Sale Moffitt Mrs Estlack Blumer-Estlack Een Don Blumer Iona Pat Morayia Allen Grocery Contest Johnnie Johnson Centerville Hospital James Calhoun Beck Alden F.H.A Kay Helmick Kathy Townsend Loraine Fowler Marjore French Karla Milley Marsha Stewart Joken Hiatt Minnie Ann Condes Mary Jo Wilson
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