Evans Hiatt Elected to Moravia Town Council
Lee Hiatt and Howard Evans were sworn in as Moravia town council members at Thursday night’s meeting after last November’s election. The council reorganized fiscal year timing to calendar year, with current terms lasting to April 1. Mayor Horner named committees including Street, Cemetery, Finance, Park, and Board of Health, with Roy Underwood as sanitation officer and marshal. Street resurfacing was approved to begin soon, with new rock and paving toward the school area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hiatt
Howard Evans
Moravia
O. C. Easter
Art Fox
Don Wolf
K. Horner
Horner
Kaster
O. C. Kaster
Board of Health
Williams
Roy Underwood
Frank Paxston
Moravia Garden Club plans bulb and plant sale details
Moravia Garden Club met with Mrs. Ralph McDonough to discuss a March meeting, then plans a sale of bulbs, plants, shrubs, and seeds for April 26 at the community building. Members listed include Mrs. Harold Maxon, Mrs. Leonard Palmer, Mrs. Cecil Sthrodti, and many others. A garden center for books will occupy the local library, a scrap-book committee was named, and a program featured zennias, evergreen profiles, a tray demo, and a St Patrick Story. Refreshments were served.
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the Moravia
Garden Club
Ralph McDonough
Igiteen
Sale
Will Pen Dt Elevert R
Ian Gang
Harold Maxon
Leonard Palmer
Cecil Sthrodti
Lester Sawyer
Zell Callen
Harley Tisue
B. F. Whitehead
Lee Hiatt
W. V. Murdy
Charles Coffin
Gerald Morgan
Smith
Mise’ Miller
Gardner
Palmer
Max McDonough
Red Cross
Grateful thanks for sympathy and floral offerings
Gratefully acknowledging and thanking each of you for your kind expressions of sympathy at this time, also to the neighbors for the floral offerings and each deed rendered. Ivan Harsh family.
Albia couple welcomes son born at Ottumwa hospital
Mr and Mrs Charles Wratten of Albia announce the birth of a son on April 7 at St Joseph Ottumwa weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces. Mr Wratten is a brother of Mrs Clifford Stocker.
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Charles Wratten
Albia
St. Joepere Ottumwa
Wratten
Clifford Stocker
Easter services and church events schedule
Easter at Nazarene church features 7:00 a.m. Union service 9:50 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. baptismal worship. 6:00-7:00 p.m. Youth Fellowship. Holy Week services run April 9 7:30 p.m. at church April 10 7:30 p.m. candle-light communion. Good Friday union service April 11 2:00-3:00 p.m. at E U B church. WSCS meets April 16 with Mrs Schrodt. Grace Methodist hosts Conference WBCS. Ottumwa District MYF meets Grinnell April 20 2:30 p.m.
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St Nise
Nazarene Church
Winifred Schrodt
Mildred Bishop
Leonard Palmer
John L. Dodd
Grace Methodist Church
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Grinnell
Wesley Methodist Churon Easter Services Include Baptisms
Rev Martin Greer presides at 9 30 a m Easter Morning Worship with baptisms and new members received. Sunday School at 10 30 with Virgil Dooley as superintendent. A candle light communion service is set for Friday April 11 at 7 30 p m.
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Wesley Methodist Churon
Martin Greer
Dooley
Easter Sunday Services and Sermons Planned
Sunday worship opportunities include an Easter Sunrise Service at 7 a.m. in the Nazarene church and a union service inviting all. The 11 a.m. sermon theme is Joy Cometh in the Morning, with 7:30 p.m. services featuring He Lives the real Easter Fact. Baptisms will be offered during morning worship.
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Nazarene
Church schedule at Nazarene Glen Cantrell pastor
The Church of the Nazarene lists weekly events led by Pastor Glen Cantrell and Superintendent Harley Woodward. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m., Morning service at 11:00 a.m., Evangelistic service at 8:00 p.m. N. B. S. at 7:30 p.m. Prayer and communion services midweek, and a Friday union service at Evangelical United Brethren church with a cantata The Golden Dawn. A Sunday sunrise union service is scheduled at 7:00 a.m. with a reflective note on radiant persons.
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Church of the Nazarene Glen Cantrell
Harley Woodward
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Union
New Testament Church Service Schedule in Dewey
The New Testament Church of Christ led by minister Dewey Lali offers Bible School at 10:00 a.m. each Lord's Day with the Lord's Supper at 11:00 a.m. and evening preaching at 7:30 p.m. midweek Life of Christ study and Friday Old Testament History sessions are planned.
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NEW Testament Church OF Christ
Dewey Lali
Bible School
Acta
Ledine
Tranium Methodist Bible School and Services
Mrs Winnie Duvall leads Bible School at 10 o clock with Mrs Harry DuVall as superintendent Communion scheduled for 1 PM Morning worship by Louia Schaffner Sr at 7 30 PM and Christian Endeavor with Mrs Maude Coltrain leading A special invitation goes to rural youth Our communion service will be held Thursday at 7 30 PM after this fashion While the
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Church of Christ
Winnie Duvall
Bible School
Harry DuVall
Louia Schaffner
Christian Endeavor
Maude Coltrain
Tranium Methodist
Ivan Harsh's Father Dies At Mt. Ayr
Ora Harsh age 60 died suddenly Thursday April 3 at Mt. Ayr of a heart attack. Survivors include his wife one daughter Mia Mary Shields Mt. Ayr three sons Ivan Moravia Glee Des Moines and Vick Arizona one brother Claude Exline. One son predeceased him in an auto accident near Bethany Missouri. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon April 6 at the Baptist church in Mt. Ayr.
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Ora Harsh
Ivan Harsh
Mt. Ayr
Mia
Mary Shields
Ivan
Moravia
Glee
Des Moines
Vick
Arizona
Claude
Exline
Bethany
the Baptist Church
Nazarene society meets for monthly church study
The N. F. M. of the Church of the Nazarene held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday. Mrs. MH Johnson and Mrs. Forrest Main conducted the session. Mrs. Carson Jordan led the lesson from the study book And Many Believed focusing on everyday customs missionaries meet and education for children.
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Church of the Nazarene
Mh, Johnson
Forrest Main
Carson Jordan
Kensington Club Hosts Charity Meeting and Plans
The Kensington club met at Mrs. Raymond Charity's home Thursday afternoon. They voted to donate to the cancer drive and discussed plans for a May breakfast. Roll call featured jokes as members shared a program with Mrs. Ora Turner and Mrs. Dess White. Mrs. Art Fox won the guess what box. Refreshments included icing, cherry salad, Ritz crackers with cheese filling, mints and coffee.
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Kensington Club
Raymond Charity
Ora Turner
Dess White
Art Fox
Jolly Dozen Meet With Amy Lockman
The Jolly Dozen club gathered Thursday at Amy Lockman’s. Book prizes went to Mrs. Frank Swaim and Miss Zula Taylor, with Mrs. Carrie Tisue taking the door prize. Refreshments included sandwiches ice cream cake and coffee.
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Jolly Dozen
Amy Lockman
Frank Swaim
Zula Taylor
Carrie Tisue
Easter Dramatizes Last Supper With 12 Attendants
Scripture story read with 12 men seated at a table to dramatize the last supper of our Lord. Attendees will partake of bread and wine as emblems of Jesus body and blood after prayers. Easter service features a robed junior choir and a double quartet. Sermon titled The Empty Tomb. Sunday School expected 100 at 10:00, olglock.
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Jesus Christ
Iconium Church Service Announcement
Iconium Christian Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Hugh McFatridge as superintendent. Lords Supper at 11 a.m. followed by preaching. Everyone welcome to the services.
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Iconium Christian Church
W.F. T
Mrs. Ivan Harsh Heads Band Mothers Club
The Band Mothers club elected Mrs. Ivan Harsh president at a school meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Other officers named include Mrs. Curtis Tomlin as vice president and Mrs. T. J. Luse as secretary-treasurer with Mrs. J. P. Day handling publicity. The group planned a rummage sale for Saturday at the community building.
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Band Mothers Club
Ivan Harsh
Curtis Tomlin
T. J. Luse
J. P
Art Fox
Emil Halden
Lester Sawyer
Fox
Funeral for Mrs Amy Clough in Albia
Mrs Amy Clough 75 died Wednesday morning at 9 20 at Malley Rest home Albia after a lengthy illness. Survived by brothers George Darby Marshall Darby of Moravia and Obie Darby among numerous relatives. Funeral Friday at 2 00 pm Lewis Funeral Home Albia with burial in Moravia.
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Amy Clough
Malley
Albia
George Darby
Marshall Darby
Moravia
Obie Darby
Lewis Funeral Home
Girls Teams Receive Bonus Tourney Money
The Iowa Girls Union mails nearly 6000 to 614 schools that attended 65 sectional tournaments this year. Bonus checks range from 5 to 20 dollars per team by games played, boosting total school payments to 518,457.00 for the sectional events and 52,870.40 for all tournaments. Moravia earned 10 dollars for three games.
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Towa Girls' High School Athletic Union
Iowa
Rod Chisholm
Iowa Girls' Union
Chisholm
Girls’ Union
Iowa Girls’ Union
Moravia
Thanks to Sunshine Club and Friends for Kind Gestures
Mrs Haxley Tigue expresses gratitude for a potted plant from the Sunshine Club and for hospital and home cards from friends after a recent illness and stay in hospital.
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Sunshine Club
Mrs. Haxley Tigue
Moravia Easter Services And Good Friday Events
Moravia plans a two hour Good Friday service 1 to 3 pm at Evangelical United Brethren church with seven last words segments led by local pastors and musicians. Easter sunrise service 7 am at Nazarene church followed by Moravia-wide 11 am Easter services in each church and a Friday afternoon bus and school schedule adjustment for Holy Week.
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Moravia
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Udell
Greer
Forrest Pan
Cantrel
Cantrell
Harvey Woodward
Stroud
Maude Coltrain
McDonough
Winsler
Rev. Greer
Mr. Card
Martin Greer
Moravia and W Chapel Elect Church Officers Named
Moravia W Chapel elect church officers with Mrs Karl Tuttle as superintendent, Mrs Frank Wilson as president, John Veach as lay leader, Aileen Turner as MYF president, and Rowena McFatridge as financial secretary. Trustees include Curtis Tomlin and John L. Dodd among others. diverse committees cover stewardship, membership, records, and pastoral relations. note continuing on page 2.
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Karl Tuttle
Frank Wilson
John Veach
Aileen Turner
Rowena McFatridge
Curtis Tomlin
John L. Dodd
Harry E. Glick
Bert Turner
Karl Tutte
Donald Dowd
Merle Smith
Berg Turner
Don Wolf
Paul Broshar
Carl Black
Mearl Walter
Lee Hiatt
R. R. Pennington
Howard Smith
Ralph Spencer
Richard Veach
George Winsler
Delmar
Albia District Meeting of Pastors at Moravia
A district meeting of pastors and their wives from the Albia district of Evangelical United Brethren churches was held Friday at the Moravia church hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Evan Stroud. A cooperative noon dinner preceded the regular business session led by Rev. Clifford Carter of Chariton. Each pastor gave a short talk, followed by a testimony meeting and other church-work discussions.
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Albia
Evangelical United Brethren Churches
Moravia
Evan Stroud
Clifford Carter
Chariton
Moravia Grass Fire Thanks Fire Department Helpers
We thank the Moravia Fire Department and neighbors who helped fight our grass fire Monday afternoon. Harry Glick.
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Moravia
Harry Glick
Birthday thanks for cards and gifts at Centerville
John Johnson expresses gratitude for the cards gifts letters and remembrances received on his birthday and during his hospital stay at Centerville. The note thanks supporters for their kindness and well wishes.
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Centerville
Clover Leaf Club Meeting at Penfields
The Clover Leaf club gathered with Fern Penfield for a cooperative dinner on April 2. Members and visitors listed include Mildred Tarbell, Vera, Mabel, Glara Massman, Verna McAninch, Edith Calen, Phyllis Dicks, Addie Sheldon, Jack Penfield, and host Fern Penfield. They pieced quilt blocks, played games, and Verna won the mystery box. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Frank Tarbell on April 16, with each member bringing a baby picture.
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Clover Leaf Club
Fern Penfield
Mildred, Jr
Tarbell
John
Vera
Mabel
Charlie
Glara
Martha Massman
Vanahie
Mildred
Frank Tarbell
Edith Calen
Glenna
Phyllis
Nona Dicks
Addie Sheldon
Mabel Hammond
Fio Frame
Gertrude
Jack
Gray Penfield
Verna McAninch
Twentieth Century Reading Club Meets with Mrs Hedgecock
The Twentieth Century Reading Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Preston Hedgecock's home with Mrs T R Gardner presiding. Mrs W V Murdy led an Easter reading she authored for the occasion and conducted several quizzes.
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Reading Club
Preston Hedgecock
T. R. Gardner
W. V. Murdy
Moravia Library Board Hears Librarian Report
The Moravia library board held Saturday afternoon session led by Mrs. Wm. Woodward. Plans to place books at the Moravia Garden Club were discussed along with other library matters. Librarian Mrs. Harry McCrory presented her report.
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Wm. Woodward
Moravia Garden Club
Harry McCrory
Nbrarian
Quarterly Church Conference Held at Wesley Chapel Night
The Methodist church held a Wednesday evening quarterly conference at 6 30 with a cooperative supper overseen by Mrs Garnet McDonough and Mrs N R Ward. Dr Alvin T Mayberry of Ottumwa led the devotional and conference and showed slides for attending Wesley Chapel members.
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Methodist Church
Garnet McDonough
N. R.ward
Alvin T. Mayberry
Ottumwa
Wesley Chapel
Taylor Aides Meet With David West
A March meeting at the home of David West opened with the pledge and a roll call. Jim Pettibone gave a talk on controlling noxious weeds or pests while members worked on tractor maintenance led by Mr. West. Refreshments were served to members including Jim Pettibone, David West, Gary O Connor, and others. several visitors attended with the Condra and West families noted as hosts.
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Wendell Condra
David West
Jim Pettibone
Mr. West
Jim
Tom
Pettibone
Gary O' Conner
Charles Argo
Class No Nine Holds Annual Roll Call
Class No 9 of the Methodist church held their annual roll call Sunday with 30 members present for the Sunday morning service and a cooperative basket dinner at noon. Mrs Mary Burns led a memorial service for members who had passed since the last roll call. Cards and letters were read from 20 absent members. Out of town attendees were Mr and Mrs Lowell Harris Newton and Mr and Mrs L E Luse Centerville. Harry Glick is the teacher and Anna Kaster the secretary.
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The
Methodist Church
Mary Burns
Lowell Harris
Newton
L. E. Luse
Centerville
Harry Glick
Anna Kaster
Sunshine Club Meeting With Mrs Vera Boyer Held
The Sunshine club met on a Wednesday in ADE 2 with Mrs. Vera Boyer. A cooperative noon meal followed. Members present included Darlene Gladfelder, Rissie Gladfelder, Nellie Gladfelder, Marjorie Tisue, Vanetta McKern, Lucille McKern, Celia McDanel, Lela Morrison. Guests Cecil and Phyllis O Connor attended. Quiz prizes went to Darlene Gladfelder, Marjorie Tisue, and Lela Harrison. Marjorie Tisue received a mystery pale gift. Mamie Tisue was absent due to illness. Next meeting will be with Marjorie Tisue in May.
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Sunshine Club
Vera Boyer
Darfene
Rissie
Nellie Gladfelder
Marjorie Tisue
Vanetta
Lucille McKern
Celia McDanel
Lela Morrison
Cecil
Phyllis O’conner
Darlene Gladfelder
Lela Harrison
Mamie Tisue
Marjorie ‘Tisue
Financial Reports Ready for Distribution in Appanoose County
Appanoose county financial reports have been issued and delivered to the county auditor. The booklets detail all officers assessors trustees and office expenditures, plus the county’s financial picture. Free copies available at the auditor’s Centerville office and a few at the Union office. requests welcome.
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Appanoose County
Centerville
Union
Notice to parents of babies in Crazy Daze contest calls home
Parents of babies entered in the Crazy Daze contest are asked to call at Mrs. Max McDonough's home for their babies’ pictures. The notice requests participation and image collection for the event.
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John Tadlock
Almont Main
John
Emma Tadlock
Brsieey Swaim
Joe Simmons
Unionville
Grant
Lee
Imogene Tisue
Basil
Larry
Joe
Irene
Sue Tadlock
Lorene Tubaugh
Kenny Tadlock
Charles
Elaine Tadlock
Dixie Kay
Donna Rae Tubaugh
Wayne Tisue
Max McDonough
Homecoming Soon For Corporal Paulx Jr After Korea Tour
Corporal Paulx Jr. returns from Korea where he has been serving since last May. He is due home around April 26 after a long overseas deployment with the Boys In Service unit.
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Cpl. Paulx, Jr
Korea
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evans
Hiatt
Cavrenes
Tadlocks
FE. M. Society
Iorneon
Chority
Kensington’ Club
the Golden Dawn
Frank Woodward
Rosemary Strunk
John Johnson
Penfields
20Th Century
Library Board
Taylor
Veva Boyer
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