Clover Leaf Olus Meets With Mrs Ethel Fenton
Clover Leaf Club hosts Ethel Fenton at Moravia on April 2 with Mildred Tarbell Phyllis Dicks and Mabel Moore receiving gifts. The group played bingo and a guessing game. many members and visitors attended. next meeting planned with Phyllis Dicks on April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf
Olus
Ethel Fenton
Clover Leaf Club
Mildred Tarbell
Phyllis Dicks
Mabel Moore
Janice Moore
Fern Penfield
Helen Printy
Vera Moore
Lilian Fenton
Helen McAninch
Nona Dicks
Edith Callen
Ernestine Argo
Glennie Dicks
Vickie Argo
Linda Fenton
Jan
Rus Moore
Fonds Dicks
Dug Moore
Shawn Printy
Exie Fenton
Vera King
Russell
Wanda Fenton
Daughter
March Birthday Dinner at Rex Haver Home
A co op dinner was held at the Rex Haver home Sunday to honor March birthday celebrants Roscoe Argo Jimmy McCord Leta Haver Clara Brown and Beryl Brown. Guests included Roy and Lila Rinehart Lloyd and Eloise Johnson Albia Des Moines Centerville and other local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Haver
Roscoe Argo
Jimmy McCord
Leta Haver
Clara Brown
Beryl Brown
Roy Rinehart
Lloyd Johnson
Albia
Richard Dunham
Des Moines
Pearl Broshar
Paul McCord
Lot
Group Attends Mission Meeting in Des Moines
A combined Ottumwa Bloomfield and Pleasant Valley church group attended services at Bethel Mission in Des Moines on Saturday night. They brought gifts of food clothing and money. Rev Boyd Wright of Pleasant Valley preached, joined by many parishioners including Mr and Mrs Paul Wilcox and Ann Mr and Mrs Richard Proctor Mr and Mrs Carl Boyer Karen Ronnie Beth Rickie Mr and Mrs Justus Miller Philip Mr and Mrs Ralph Roberts Ronnie Larry Gary Joyce Johnnie Joan and Mrs Boyd Wright and Judy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Bloomfield
Pleasant Valley
Bethel Mission
Des Moines
Boyd Wright
Pleasant Valley Church
Pleasant , Valley
Paul Wilcox
Ann
Richard Proctor
Carl Boyer
Karen
Ronnie
Beth
Rickie
Justus Miller
Philip
Ralph Roberts
Moravia Garden Club plans spring events and bird themed program
The Moravia Garden club met at Mrs. Howard Smith’s home for the March session with Miss Eleanor Miller presiding. Fourteen members joined the talk on birds and civic projects. Plans were laid for an April 26 plant sale and a June 5 flower show with key coordinators named. A letter from honorary member Mrs. T. R. Gardner of Yakima was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Ira Boyer
Zell Callen
T. R. Gardner
Yakima
Wash Wags
John Veach
Nellie Williams
Williams
Birdsman
Union Livewires Regular Meeting Minutes 1958
The Union Livewires held a regular meeting at the Rogers home on March 20 1958. President Richard Coltrain opened the session at 8 o clock with roll call of members including Rogers Coltrain Roberts Strunk West Hawk Kelly Wilson Taylor and two new members Mike and Ricky Rhee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Bob
Peggy Rogers
Richard Coltrain
Bil
Larry
Gary
Joyce Roberts
Wilbur
Donald
Lois Strunk
Billy Bob
Michael West
Max Hawk
Sherman Kelly
Becky Wilson
Jay Taylor
Mike
Ricky Rhee
Wilbur Strunk
Gideon-Ward Vows Taken March 15
Miss JoAnne Gideon daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger Gideon of Victor Iowa wed James P Ward from Detroit Michigan on Saturday March 15 at 4 30 pm at the First Baptist church in Los Angeles Rev Bartlett officiated in a double ring ceremony The bride wore white lace over satin with three quarter sleeve and a white sweet pea headband The couple will reside at 1247 Ingraham St Los Angeles California Ward serves in the Marine Corps and is stationed at Camp Pendleton Bride and groom attendents wore blue and green gowns and carnation boutonnieres The bride and groom plan a short honeymoon before settling in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JoAnne Gideon
Roger Gideon
Victor
Iowa
James P. Ward
Detroit
Michigan
First Baptist Church
Los Angeles
Bartlett
Pitts
Daryls Vance
Myra Ferganson
Clair Davis
Harry Brown
Ladora
Omaha
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Ingraham St
Promise in the cross and a church invitation
A brief religious notice highlights the promise of God’s love through the cross and invites readers to attend church services on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Enon School Club Sets April Meeting Tone
The Enon school club met April 1 led by president Bobby Faber with Charles Van derpol leading the pledge. Fourteen members answered roll call by naming their favorite car as the secretary read last meeting minutes. Carol Crist and Joanne Hawk led the program. future committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enon
Bobby Faber
Charles Vanderpol
Carol Crist
Joanne Hawk
Charles
Kenneth
Lorain
Carol
Joanne
Mervin McDanel
Vina Taylor
Taylor-Ettes 4-H Club Meeting Report
The Taylor-Ettes 4-H club met at Connie and Nancy Boblenz's home on March 20, 1958. Argo presided and led the business session. Connie Boblenz spoke on suitable frames, Janice Brown gave a picture study, and members planned a personality sheet for next month. Refreshments were served. Next meeting with Sharon and Nellie Argo. reporters Diane Judge and Janice McDonough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor-Ettes 4-H Club
Connie
Nancy Boblenz
Bell
Nellie
Argo
Connie Boblenz
Janice Brown
Nancy
Sharon
Nellie Argo
Diane Judge
Janice McDonough
Local Easter visits and hospital note from Centerville
J D Minnes remains a patient at St Josephs hospital in Centerville. Easter Sunday visits to the Wal ter home included Loren and family Aubrey and Jeff Walter Maurice Walter Marcia Eloise Gardner and family Sylvan Van Dorin and girls and Bob Briggs of Des Moines. Callers at Roe Ahee’s to see convalescent David Rhee included Rey and Mrs Donald Plum and others. A large Moravia group attended the Avis Gilliland funeral at the Lewis funeral home in Albla with burial in Moravia cemetery. she was Avis Arnold. Duane Coffin and Debra Dennis of Centerville visited his grandmother WN Miller and Eleanor. Ralph Davis of Newton called on sister Harold Mason. Weekend guests at Paul Broshar’s were Art Boeckleman Joellyn Arnold Cutkamp Ronald Bro shar Myrthe Hudgens and others from Des Moines, plus Allen Boller Richard of Atlantic and Jack Baldwin and son of Mystic at the Winslers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Minnes
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Mearl Walter
Loren Walter
Aubrey Walter
Jeff
Maurice Walter
Marcia
Eloise Gardner
Sylvan van Dorin
Bob Briggs
Des Moines
Roe Ahee
David Rhee
Rey
Donald Plum
Ice Broshar
Fred Hiatt
Carl Hiatt
Dick Johnson
Myrth Hudgens
Jo- Ellen Cutkamp
Don
Alice
Warren Proctor
Josephine
Jimmy Proctor
Moravia
Avis Gilliland
Lewis Funeral
Albla
Gilliland
Avis Arnold
Lon
Burl Arnold
Duane Coffin
Debra
Dennis
W.N. Miller
Eleanor
Charles Foster
Des .Moines
Jennie Pollard
Ralph Davis
Newton
Harold Mason
Paul Broshar
Art Boeckleman
Joellyn
Arnold Cutkamp and
Ronald Broshar
Sunday Guests Visit Area Families
Local residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with gatherings at the Mikels and Houser homes. Guests included Perry Mikels, Patsy Mikels, Geo Baldwin, Mary Martin family from Unionville Missouri, Charlotte Clark and Ronald Binkert from Bemidji Minnesota, and Davenport visitors the Miller and Richard Miller families among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Mikels
Patsy
Geo. Baldwin
Mary Martin
Unionville
Curtis Mikels
Curtis Burton
Herb Boblenz
Frank Shoemaker
Lillian
Elsie Callen
Theo Miller
Clara Lemaster
Charlotte Clark
Ronald bin
New Hope Community Notes and Easter Social Gatherings
New Hope and nearby families share Easter dinners and visits. Genevie Donovan hosts a Friday meeting with Mrs Doris Boblenz and 21 youths attend the M F gathering. Neighbors, relatives, and friends from Centerville Paris Mo and Algon were mentioned among weekend visits and hospital trips. Continuous social rounds include dinners at the Donovan Pettibone Long Wood and Turner homes and a Beas ya at the FF A banquet with the Went and Harsh families attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley W
Doris Boblenz
Henry Witt
Ardyce
Monetia
George Turner
Lute Hiatt
Dick Wood
John Wood
Lynda
Ted Broshar
Dorothy
Genevie Donovan
Jim Turner
Centerville
Jim Pettibone
Don Pettiboné
Sunny Mr
Loyd Carter
Richas Goughnour
Mediapo 8
Easter Message Prompts Reflective Celebration
The writing reflects on Easter's deeper meaning beyond eggs and fashion. It contrasts youthful enjoyment with a mature grasp of rebirth and hope, urging a celebration that honors the heart of Christianity.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kodak Film
Mithe Cae Pasy
Si Tea
Brownie
Veach Drug Store
Rexall
Kenneth Doud
Cecil Comstock
Swaim's
Maines
Verl ‘Perkins Livestock Market
A. C
Hanes. Swaim's
Claude Palmer
Fred
Tilmont
Aty Moravia Nazarene Parsonage
Rey, La-Vern Smith
Amcee
Rio
Desierall
SIRES
Roy Stone
Pauline M. Crees
First St
Dowd Bros
Ernest Kincade
Hiway
Smyth Piano,Co
Euclid
Swatm's
Miracle Mile Station
Minneapolis
Minnesota
John Deere
Jack McDonough
Dexter
Difford Pfannebecker
Esquire Linewax
van Camps Tuna
Bacon
B. Obc
Nadine & George
Phese
Flectric Refrigerator
Jake Day
Égountey
Swaim
J. D. Pence
Lela Spencer
Rex Haver Home
Garden Club
Union Livewires
Schou
wApril
Gideon-Ward
Enon School News
Taylor-Ettes
CLUB
Coulson Mra
New Hope
Irven Kalvng
Fred Dusablon
Jay Wilson
R. C. Wilson
Ben Martin
Cecil Schrodt
Ivan Harsh
Carl van Zante
Famly
Carol “Brees
Albl
Lucille Carter
C. C. Culler
Paris
Missouri
Newt, Long
Fk Pinon
Luete
Gladys Harsh
Gonke
FF. A
Went
Harsh Familly
WHO
David West
Tred Lindley
Wayne
Héaf
Irven Kalvig
Kalvig
Clarinda
Anna Hiatt
Charles Cunningham
Hiatt
Lucile Carter
C. C. Cullers
del Brede
Gleselle
Swea City
Don Pettibone
Iowa City
University Hospital
Eddie
Pettibone
Jerry Pettibone
Carol Stocker
Albig
W. G. Wood
Rebekah
John Horntman
Maude McDonald
Bob. Evans
Bill Long
Bob Houser
Ratu
THE
Moravia Union
Pitts Burgh
Alsion Alex
Fabulon
Turner & Son
Fumie
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