Easter church services and union events across Fairview area
Evangel United Brethren Church and Grace Methodist join in Sunrise Service and breakfast with speaker Bob Crandall of Fairfield. Morning worship, cantata Mine Is A Risen Savior, communion on Thursday, and Good Friday union service with sermons on The Seven Last Words. Local churches host Bible study, prayer, quilting, and youth activities through spring with Easter message and music. Richard Burger, return missionary, to speak April 21 at 7:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangel United Brethrem Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl VanZante
Grace Methodist
Wesley Chapel
Fairview Methodist
E.U.B
Bob Crandall
Fairfield
Methodist, Nazarene, Christian
Christ
Ladies Aid
Grace Methodist Church
Elton D. Coleman
Fairview
Keith Gladfelder
Moravia
Kenneth Daniels
Church School
Richard Tubaugh
W.s.cs
Father Reinhart Chairs Cancer Crusade in Centerville
April is Cancer Control Month with the American Cancer Society seeking funds for research education and service. In Appanoose County and Monroe County volunteers will canvass asking for donations to support cancer control programs and urge yearly health checks. The Appanoose drive began April 3 at the Centerville Community Center with Rev. C Reinhart leading the crusade and county officers township chairmen and volunteers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Appanoose County
Monroe County
Centerville
C. Reinhart
St. Mary’s Church
John Spencer
Jay Oehler
Marnvig
W. O. Whicker
Jerry Pettibone
Jack Long
Bill Long
Ivyl Tarbell
Jolly Dozen Members Social Hour With Amy Lockman
The Jolly Dozen circle met Thursday with Mrs. Amy Lockman for a social hour. Rook was played and refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. Ola Dotson Mrs. Hower Hamilton and Mrs. Herbert Megrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen
Amy Lockman
Ola Dotson
Hower Hamilton
Herbert Megrew
FHA Banquet Winners Named
Springtime in Paris themed FHA banquet featured a cafe style gym, tables with miniature Eiffel Towers, and a Paris fashion style show. Linda Gardner chaired the event with Jolene VanDorin and Jeanne Evenin presenting guests. awards honored top juniors and seniors with multiple first and second place fashion winners across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Kingdom Builders
Methodist Church
FHLA
Linda Gardner
Jolene VanDorin
Dim Argo
F.H.A. Law
Jeanne
la Belle
Jr. & Sr
de la Riviera
Becky Wilson
Inga Eddy
Walter Gardner
Diane Kincade
Francine Brozovich
Donna Card
Anita Curtis
Carol Adams, Jr. & Sr
Aleta Johnson
Charlotte Simmons
F.I.A
Linda Davis
Marie van Dorin
Joyce Roberts
Diane Faber
Round Robin Missionary Meeting at Unionville Baptist Church
Three Baptist Bible Fellowship missionaries will speak at Unionville Baptist Church on April 16 17 and 18 at 730 PM each evening to introduce their fields of service. Miss Carnella Davis a Japan bound missionary will visit Saturday for a fellowship and discussion. Local families visit and care updates follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Bible Fellowship
Unionville Baptist Church
Robert Gladden
Jim Tyner
Harold DeVibiss
Carnella Davis
Japan
Unionville
Notice on April 17 Dining Suspension for Athletic Banquet
The E U B Aid will not serve dinner on April 17 due to the athletic banquet on April 19. Banquet menu includes Minute Steak mashed potatoes gravy green beans fruit Jello salad hot rolls butter jelly coffee ice cream and wafers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.U.B. Aid
Light Into The World Quote From John 12 46
A biblical verse asserts that Jesus came as a light to the world so that believers need not dwell in darkness. The statement emphasizes faith and guidance through Christ.
Union Good Friday Program at Evangelical Brethren Church
Cooperating churches present a 7 45 p m Good Friday service at Evangelical United Brethren Church featuring a full order of service. Music, scripture readings from Luke and John, meditations, and special hymns by multiple congregations conclude with Benediction. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Youth Easter Sunrise Service Moravia Honors Local Preacher
Moravia churches sponsor a dawn Easter sunrise service at 5 45 a m at the E U B church with a breakfast at Grace Methodist at 7 00 a m A program includes Linda Davis vocals Terry Tuttle call to worship Maurice Long and others instrumental music Alan Dooley scripture Matthew 28 1 15 Jay Taylor solo Nancy Benz a guest preacher Bob Crandall senior in high school son of a Methodist pastor will deliver the message Jimmie Smith leads the hymn He Arose and the service ends with benediction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Davis
Terry Tuttle
Rosemary Phillips
Luke
Jay Taylor
Nancy Benz
Bob Crandall
Jimmie Smith
Silent Communion Thursday Night at Parish Space
A brief community notice invites participation in a silent communion event Thursday evening from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Attendees may come and go as they wish, with a calm, reflective atmosphere highlighted for local faith groups.
W S C S Group Attends Albia Spring Conference
Mrs Carl Tisue Mrs Emory Kehlerberg Mrs E G Hawk Mrs Almont Main Mrs J A Ogden Mrs J T Van Dorin and Miss Mabel Coulson attended the Albia district spring training conference of the Women's Society of World Service at the Russell Bethel E U B church. The Moravia group led the worship service and the fall Institute is planned for Chariton E U B church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Tisue
Emory Kehlerberg
E. G. Hawk
Almont Main
J. A. Ogden
J. T. van Dorin
Mabel Coulson
Albia District
Women's Society of World Service
Russell- Bethel E.U.B
Moravia
E.U.B
Chariton
Frank Paxston Home From University Hospital
Frank Paxston was brought to his home Tuesday from the University hospital in Iowa City where he has been a patient for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Paxston
University Hospital
Iowa City
Moravia Declares Clean-Up Day on April 15
Mayor Lee Hiatt designates Monday April 15 as Clean-up day in Moravia. Town truck will collect tin cans and trash in disposable containers along street edges. No ashes cinders or brush will be picked up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hiatt
Moravia
Clover Leaf Club meets at Nona Dicks home
The Clover Leaf Club met at Nona Dicks on April 3 for quilting and walnut meat picking. Members and guests enjoyed a meal and traveling bingo with gifts for all present. Next meeting is with Glennie Dicks on April 17. Janiece Tybaugh returned home from Ottumwa Hospital after a week there. An evening demonstration, Queens Way to Fashion, was hosted by Mrs. Leonard Wilson in Seymour. Mrs. Gusy Luse is recuperating from a shoulder injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Club
Nona Dicks
Richard Allen
Katheleen Beaty
Verda Argo
Truxston Dicks
Gilbert Callen
John E. McAninch
Jim McAninch
Vera Moore
Fern Penfield
Margaret Tarbell
Mildred Tarbell
Ernestine Argo
Merle Dicks
Glennie Dicks
Janiece Tybaugh
Ottumwa Hospital
Leonard Wilson
Seymour
Frank Wilson
Gusy Luse
Auxiliary Meeting Notice for Lilydale Legion Auxiliary
Precenuy text indicates Mr and Mrs Robert Hankins Lana and Steven from Sterling IU spent weekend at home of Legion Auxiliary. Regular meeting Tuesday evening April 16 at 7 30 p m. Members urged to attend. Sunday guest Ellen Paxston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Precenuy
Robert Hankins
Lana
Steven
Sterling
Home of Legion Auxiliary
Emily
Halden
Eunice Halden
Moravia Star Jay Taylor Honored on State Roll
Jay Taylor, Moravia Mohawks center and senior, made the Town Daily Press Association state honor roll for this season. He led with 483 points and a 24.2 point per game average, the lone local on the all-state list. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Buell Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Taylor
Moravia
Town Daily Press Association
Moravia High School
Mohawks
Mrs
Buell Taylor
Easter Cantata by Evangelical United Brethren Church Choir
The Evangelical United Brethren Church choir presents an Easter Cantata Mine Is A Risen Saviour featuring songs story and Scripture reading. Text and music by Byron M Carmody. Presented Easter Sunday evening at 7 30 p m public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Byron M. Carmody
Methodist Tour Planned April 23 in Des Moines
The W S C S group will sponsor a tour to visit the Methodist Des Moines on April 23. Interested participants may ride a chartered bus from Albia leaving Tuesday morning April 23 and should contact Mrs. Gerald Morgan or Rev. Elton Goleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Moravia Babe Ruth team notices suits pickup
All members of last year's Babe Ruth baseball team are asked to bring their suits to Woodward Plumbing & Heating store. They may pick up their birth certificates at that time. Moravia will not enter a team in the Babe Ruth league this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward Plumbing & Heating
Moravia
Mrs Meadows Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs Mary Meadows returns Tuesday to the home of Mr and Mrs Don Pettibone after surgery last week at St Joseph hospital in Centerville.
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Mary Meadows
Don Pettibone
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Ted Campbell Patient at Albia Hospital
T. E. Campbell entered Monroe county hospital in Albia Wednesday for medical treatment.
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Ted Campbell
Albia Hospital
T. E. Campbell
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Town Plans for Tank Maintenance Moravia Council approves interior inspection and future painting
At a Moravia council meeting a water tank and tower firm explained town maintenance needs. The firm will inspect the interior of the Moravia tower next month, with two days notice to lower the supply. Pumps will maintain pressure during the interior work. The council also rented the east square blacksmith shop from Harold Prough for one year to house trucks and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Harold Prough
Glicks to Build New Farm Home West of Town
Mr and Mrs Dwight Glick begin construction of a new home on the former A G Turner farm two miles west on Iconium road replacing a January fire damaged residence. Royal Simmons Construction of Centerville handles building with Turner Son furnishing materials Woodward Plumbing Heating providing plumbing and heating and Sylvan VanDorin wiring the electrical system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Glick
A. G. Turner
Iconium Road
Dwight Stocker
Glicks
Royal Simmons Construction
Centerville
Turner & Son
Woodward Plumbing & Heating
Sylvan VanDorin
Rose Mary Horn Competes In Regional Scripturama
Miss Rose Mary Horn returned from Olivet Nazarene college where she participated in the regional Scripturama contest on the book of Acts. She was part of a five member Iowa team from the Nazarene church. Fifteen teams competed in the Olivet educational zone and the Northeast Indiana District team won the final contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Mary Horn
Olivet Nazarene College
Iowa
Naxarese Church
Olivet
Indiana
Wilbur Miller Hospital Patient Admitted for Lung Treatment
Wilbur Miller was admitted to St. Joseph Hospital in Centerville on Monday for treatment of a congested lung. The report notes his hospital stay begins this week with no complications reported at admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Miller Hospital
Wilbur Miller
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Oscar Main Undergoes Surgery in Ottumwa Hospital
Oscar Main, who submitted to surgery at Ottumwa hospital Thursday of last week, is improving satisfactorily and expects to return home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Main
Ottumwa Hospital
Weekend Visits and Farewell for Rev. Warner Muir
Mrs F E Wheeler and Mrs Gerald Morgan spent the weekend with son and brother Kenneth Wheeler as they attended a farewell reception for Rev Warner Muir moving from Des Moines. They called on Mr and Mrs Edward Lynch in Cummings who marked their 45th wedding anniversary. Des Moines visitors Mr and Mrs Bob Coady stayed Friday night with daughter Mrs John Spencer. Spencers’ sons returned with grandparents, and Mr and Mrs Spencer visited the Coadys. Robert Woodward of Omaha spent last weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs William Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Wheeler
Gerald Morgan
Kenneth Wheeler
Warner Muir
Des Moines
Edward Lynch
Cummings
Bob Coady
John Spencer
Spenser
Flight of the Stork: Three Newborns Reported
Mr and Mrs John Wilson welcomed daughter Rhonda Ann born 515 PM Saturday at St Josephs hospital Centerville. Weighed 7 lbs 4 oz. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Dan Mi halovich. Also Mr and Mrs Marion Condra welcomed son James Allen born Friday April 5 at Ft Dodge. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Condra. Ronald Overturf and family of Burlington Iowa report baby girl Pegy Diane born April 3 weighing 7 lbs with a brother Greg and sister Pammy awaiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Rhonda Ann
Wilson
Ann Mihalovich
Dan Mihalovich
Marion Condra
Ft. Dodge
James Allen
Kenneth Condra
Ronald Overturf
Burlington
Iowa
Pegey Diane
Greg
Pammy
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First Christian Church
Levis Schaffner
Birdie Main
Aid
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Richard Burger
Africa
Robert Reinhart
Cancer Crusade
FHA
Wayne Lyberger
Debbie
Glenwood
Roy Matherly
Harold van Dorin
High Amana
van Dorin
Lizzie VanDorin
Matherly
Bayard Neff
Rockford, M
Kenneth Free
John
Nazarene, Christian
H.U.B
Evangelical United Churches
Brethren Church
Carl van Zante
Karl Tuttle
Methodist Choir
Harold Mason
Nee Son
Ogden
Nazarene Church
Matt
Methodist
Evangelical United Brethren
Mrs. Dicks
Mabel Moore
Phyllis Dicks
Fern Overturf
Jay
Jade
Ave. Fs
Jay ‘Taylor
Charles van Zante
Jim Ellison
Jim Argo
Ronnie Woodward
Jim Smith
Jim Morrison
DeWayne Robinson
Jim Rowley Nay
David Ahee
G. E. Luse i Bry
Ricky Ahee
Joanne Main
Nancy Mosley Rose Blumer
Lois Strunk
Peggy Rogers
Elaine Harrington
Betty Blumer
Diane Judge
Sharon Wilson
Alela Johnson
Donna Tomlin
Linda Judge
Rowena Cox
Babe
Ruth
Mrs. Meadows
Flight of the
Stork
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