Moravia Churches Plan Easter Season Services
Moravia churches outline Easter programs with services at Methodist Wesley Chapel Nazarene and United Brethren including candlelight, Sunday School pageant with music, vesper and communion. The Christian church plans no special services beyond regular Sunday School. Classifieds note wagon bed ads from Col Mangle.
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Moravia
L. B. Hawes
Wesley Chapel
Church of the Nazarene
W. E. Burd
United Brethren Church
Paul Broshar Family Moves Into Turner House
The Paul Broshar family will move May 1 to a remodeled house now modernized by C. A. and Bert Turner. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Black and daughter Joan relocate to the Turner Home to be near Mrs. Black's father. Joan has entered Moravia school. Dr. and Mrs. L. M. Williams rent the Ida McCrory residence to vacate for the Broshar move.
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Paul Broshar
C. A
Bert Turner
Carl Black
Joan
Turner
Ames man hosts birthday dinner for Arthur McKern
Mig Arthur McKern of Ames entertained guests at a dinner party on Friday evening April 12 in honor of his birthday. Dessert featured ice cream and a decorated cake with 80 candles. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Sufficool and children Charlotte and Paul, formerly Moravia and now Amba, and Mr McKern is the brother of Mrs Robert Foster.
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Mig
Arthur McKern
Ames
Mr. McKern
John Sufficool
Charlotte and
Paul
Moravia
Amba
McKern
Robert Foster
Sunshine Basket Sent To Mrs Troy Adams
Mrs Troy Adams past illness kept her in hospitals for much of the time but neighbors and friends in organizations she belongs to presented her a Sunshine Basket on Saturday after she returned home last Thursday to the Vance family.
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Troy Adams
Vance
Good Agriculture MA Better Community By M. H. Elson
Weather hindered but the Mora vocational agriculture sheep shearing class learned the Australian method under Dewey Jantz and Fred Luman. Students gained fundamentals and speed. Limestone for mineral mix is being gathered for a mixed feed usable for hogs cattle or sheep, with trials at Iowa State College farms.
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M. H. Elson
Moravia
Dewey Jantz
State Sheep and Wood Growers Association
Fred Luman
Iowa State College
Mrs Brooks Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs W L Brooks was brought to her Moravia home Sunday from Laughlin hospital Kirkville Mo where she has been seriously ill with pneumonia.
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W. L. Brooks
Moravia
Laughlin Hospital
Kirkaville
United Brethren Church Services Led by G M Talbott
The United Brethren Church presents a morning schedule with Church School led by Donald Jones at 10 00 a m Worship Service at 10 50 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p m Evening Service follows at 8 00 p m with a Thursday Communion Service at 8 00 p m Pastor G M Talbott oversees the services and church activities.
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United Brethren
G. M. Talbott
Donald Jones
Christian Endeavor
Iconium Circuit Church Schedule and Leaders List
Esther Babb pastor at Iconium Circuit leads morning and evening services with Church School by Clarence Whitehead at 12:16 pm and 7 pm worship. Fairview group lists Carl Tomlin as superintendent with 9 am church school and 9:45 am worship. Hill reports 10:80 am church school and 7:30 pm evening service. Ww remarks with Mrs. B V McGinny in Albia.
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B. V. McGinny
Albia
Church gatherings and prayer meeting notice
Church of the Nazarene invites members to a 7:00 p.m. service led by Pastor W. E. Bubd with a marshy or prayer emphasis. The schedule includes Bible Study and prayer meeting Thursday at 4:00 p.m. in Ohio.
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Church of the Nazarene
W. E. Bubd
N.Y
Community rally aids Huber Vance family after fatal fire
Neighbors and friends of the Huber Vance family report donations exceed 300 dollars following a fire at their farm home eight miles northeast of Moravia on April 9 in which Mr. Vance died. Clothing and household items have been donated to the widow and her four children.
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Huber Vance
Vance
Moravia
Card of Thanks for Fire Neighbors and Friends
The family Mia Huber Vance and Children express thanks for neighbors and friends who assisted during the fire and for expressions of sympathy in their great sorrow.
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Mia
Huber Vance
Service for Betty Jean Loerke Attended in Ottumwa
Mrs. A. W. Donahoo traveled to Ottumwa to attend funeral services for Betty Jean Loerke who died Monday at University Hospital Iowa City from a blood disease. Services set for Thursday at 8 p.m. at Johnson funeral home. Loerke formerly worked on the Campus Parade radio program with Del Donahoo in Cedar Rapids.
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A. W. Donahoo
Ottumwa
Betty Jean Loerke
University Hospital
Iowa City
Johnson Funeral Home
Double Eight Club Meeting at Luse Home
Double Eight club members gathered Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Luse with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Broshar Centerville My and Mrs. Bert Turner and others. Prizes went to Bert Turner Mrs. Pearl Broshar and Mrs. Kenneth Condra. The hostess served refreshments.
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Double Eight Club
T. J. Luse
Hosteage
Jerry
Pearl Broshar
Centerville
Bert Turner
Cecil Coulson
Howard Evana
Emil Halden
Kenneth Condra
Harold Mason
L. F. Bishy
Family Dinner at Paul Broshar Home
A Sunday family dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar. Attendees included Myrth Hudgens of Des Moines, Mr and Mrs Sam Hudgens, Mr and Mrs Roe Ahee, Mr and Mrs Don Ahee and Michael, Mrs Dorothy Baker and Jack, Jerry and Diane, Lois Hawk, Mr and Mrs Harold Hudgens and Gary Pfaunebecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Broshar
Myrth Hudgens
Des Moines
Sam Hudgens
Roe Ahee
Don Ahee
Michael
Dorothy Baker
Jack
Jerry
Diane
Lois Hawk
Harold Hudgens
Gary Pfaunebecker
Special Meetings At Iconium
Evangelist Rev Ira J Hoover a Kletzing College graduate will hold evangelistic meetings at Iconium Methodist church from April 24 to 29 with services each evening at eight. A Sunday April 28 service is at 11 am with special vocal numbers by Rev and Mrs Hoover. All welcome.
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Ira J. Hoover
Kletzing College
University Park
Iowa
Iconium Methodist Church
Hoover
Service Notes From The War Era
In The Service Carl Richard Hiatt left April 8 for induction into the army at Ft. Snelling Minnesota. Carl and his Ottumwa wife spent the weekend before he left with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Piet of Moravia. Larrie Brooks, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Brooks, will receive his honorable U S Navy discharge today in Minneapolis after three years in service. He has spent 18 months overseas in the Pacific, serving in Guam, Japan, Iwo Jima, Saipan, Okinawa, the Philippines and other stands. Sgt Delbert Thompson departed Sunday for Fort Leavenworth Kansas after a 90 day leave with his wife and young son Tommy.
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Carl
Richard Hiatt
Ft. Snelling
Minn
Ottumwa
Fred Piet
Moravia
Larrie Brooks
W. L. Brooks
U. S. Navy
Minneapolis
Larrie
Pacific
Guam
Japan
Iwo Jima
Saipan
Okinawa
Philippines
Sgt
Delbert
Thompson
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Tommy
Mrs J F Albert Undergoes Major Operation
Mrs J F Albert of Arlington Virginia underwent a major operation at Georgetown Hospital in Washington DC two weeks ago. It is her second major operation in recent months. Residence listed as Room 314B Georgetown Hospital Washington DC.
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J. FP. Albert
Arlington, Va
Georgetown Hospital
Washington, D. C
Albert
Washington, D. CG
Missionary Society Holds Regular Meeting at United Brethren Church
The missionary society met at United Brethren church with Mrs. Harry DuVall leading lesson study on Thy Kingdom Come on Earth in Africa. Mrs. Charles Coffin reviewed The Cross Over Africa and both Mrs. DuVall and Mrs. Fred Hammond spoke on A Day in the Life of a Missionary in Africa. A mother-daughter banquet was planned for May and Mrs. EB Hawk led a quiz on the March Evangel.
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The
Missionary Society
United Brethren Church
Harry DuVall
Africa
Charles Coffin
Rev Burd to Preach at Ottumwa Church
Rev W E Burd will give two sermons at the North Side Church of the Nazarene in Ottumwa Friday evening. He was guest speaker at the Holy Week service at the First Presbyterian Church in Centerville Tuesday.
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W. E. Burd
North Side
Church of the Nazarene
Ottumwa
First Presbyterian Church
Centerville
Mr C D DuVall Admitted For Observation At Ottumwa
C D DuVall entered the Ottumwa hospital Thursday for observation and treatment. Mrs DuVall and Mrs W K McNabb called on him Tuesday afternoon. He is reported as recovering nicely.
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C. D. DuVall
Ottumwa Hospital
Ottumwa
DuVall
W. K. McNabb
Mrs Oehler Hosts Kensington Club Meeting
Mrs E F Oehler was hostess to the Kensington Club last Thursday afternoon. Roll call answered with the flower I like beat and why. Mrs Blumenstock played a piano solo and Mrs Bishop sang a vocal number. The hostess served a delicious luncheon at the close.
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E. F. Oehler
E T C Club Hosts Afternoon Meeting at Home
Mrs George Firkins hosted the E T C club with Mrs Howard Carson in charge and a roll call of Victory recipes. Mrs Ralph McDonough is confined to her home by illness.
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George Firkins
E. T. C. Club
Howard Carson
Ralph McDonough
Charley Endsley Ill in Nebraska Visit Planned
Relatives report Charles Endsley of Helena Montana is ill at his brother in law Earl Dodd's Lincoln Nebraska home. Mrs Endsley accompanies him and they plan to visit Mrs R R Pennington and John Dodd in Moravia after the illness was learned.
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Charles Endsley
Helena
Mont
Earl Dodd
Lincoln
Neb
Mra. Endsley
Moravia
R. R. Pennington
John Dodd
80 and Sew Club Holds Annual Egg Roast
The So and Sew Club and families held their annual egg roast at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Woodward on Tuesday evening April 16. Twelve dozen eggs were eaten and prizes for eating the most went to aid Woodward and Mrs. Francis Turner. A centerpiece of colored eggs bearing children’s names topped the table, then were distributed to the children. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Main of Centerville and several club members and families.
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Harry Woodward
Woodward
Francis Turner
Harvey Main
Centerville
Ronald Woodward
Clifford Stocker
Ronald Tisue
Tom Robb
Moravia Grades Present Operetta The Land of Dreams Come True
A large Moravia crowd attended the operetta The Land of Dreams Come True at the Moravia gymnasium Wednesday evening. Pupils up to seventh grade performed under director Mrs. Karl Tuttle with assistants Mrs. Gerald Morgan Mrs. Bruce Gardner Codyne Luse and Mar deena Wilson. George Tracy accompanied on piano.
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Moravia
Karl Tuttle
Gerald Morgan
Bruce Gardner
Codyne Luse
Mardeena Wilson
George Tracy
Lupt
Anne Seeley
Ruth
Jones
Cowan
Kirksville
Wheeler
Norfpal
Luse
Tuttle
Inez M. Campbell
Genevieve Morgan
Gardner
Columbus Junction
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Egg Roast Invite
The Oddfellows and Rebekahs will hold their annual egg roast at the hall Monday evening April 22. All Odd Fellows and their families and Rebekahs and their families are invited. Each family is to bring eggs in proportion to the size of their family. Mildred Bishop, N. &., Nell Utterback, Secretary.
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Oddfellows
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Mildred Bishop
Nell Utterback
Ottumwa Couple Wed in Lancaster Church Ceremony
Floyd M. Runnels and Helen L. Hancock were married at noon Sunday April 7 in Lancaster Missouri. Rev Lyle Gaither officiated at the First Methodist Church with immediate family present. The couple will reside in Ottumwa where Runnels will work in business with his brother Ralph after a weeklong honeymoon.
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Lloyd Jones
Ottumwa
Helen L. Hancock
Floyd M. Runnels
Eva Runnels
Lancaster
Flrst Methodist Church
Lyle Gaither
Perry Brown
Boyd Runnels
Ralph Runnels
Birthday Dinner Honors Malinda C Broshar 16th
A cooperative dinner was held Sunday April 14 at the Centerville home of Malinda C Broshar for her sixteenth birthday. Many relatives and friends from Centerville Numa Albia and Illinois attended, with gifts given and best wishes extended as the honoree enjoyed cake decorated by her daughter Lydon McDanel.
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Malinda
Broshar
Earl Purvis
Harold Dean
Seymou
Iowa
Laura Purvis
Centerville
Ted Broshar
Virgil
Richard Lucas
Carol Ann
Larry
John Broshar
Max Broshar
Emil Broshar
Charlotte
Wayne
Merrill
Russell Broshar
Illinois
Dike Darrah
Reva
Elinor
Donald
Numa
Charles
Flail Hte
Lyndon McDane
Twentieth Century Club Meets for Social Afternoon
Members of the Twentieth Century Club and guests gathered Tuesday at the home of Mrs. H. E. Glick for an afternoon of games and guessing contests followed by refreshments. Guests included Mrs. L. M. Williams, Mrs. John Veach, Mrs. Etta Hughey, Mrs. Addie Long, Mrs. Frank Wilson, Mrs. Chester Broshar, Mrs. Anna Smith, Mrs. E. R. Kaster, and Mrs. Eva Morgan.
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20Th Century Club
H. E. Glick
Stella Carter
Freeman Jojly
John Dodd
L. M. Williams
John Veach
Chester Broshar
Anna Smith
E. R. Kaster
Eva Morgan
IF F A Delegates and Contestants Go To Convention
Two delegates Harold Dean Tisue and Dewayne Moore of Moravia F F A and contestants John Wilson Laverne McDanel Clair Easter with Advisor M H Elgon attended the State Convention and contest at Hotel Montrose in Cedar Rapids. They traveled by car, stayed overnight in Williamsburg, and on Friday morning attended meetings before a Saturday banquet headlined by Governor Blue. The group returned home tired but satisfied with the trip.
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IF. F. A
Cedar Rapids
Harold Dean Tisue
Dewayne Moore
Moravia
Montrose
Williamsburg
Governor Blue
Mr. Elaon
Ban Rosencrants
Bob Rosencrants
Jack Campbell
Clair Kuster
Keith Wood
Dick Foster
Bill Wilson
Laverne McDanel
Ron McDanel
Jack Tuttle
Jack Baldwin
Richard McDanel
Charles Wakefield
John Wilson
Gerald Hannam
David Thompson
Floyd Caster
Ed Cormeny
Basil Tadlock
la Vern Benz
Max Turner
Gerald Rinehart
Clair McDanel
Ralph Johnson
Benny Main
Gene Boyer
Rex Derby
Bob Espy
Veron Cormeny
Deanny Tisue
Jay Wilson
Wayne Christy
Lloyd Crawley
Kester Gladfelder
Hickman Will Again Head Moravia School
Irving J. Hickman chosen as Moravia public school superintendent for 1946-47. Six high school and two elementary teachers have signed contracts. other faculty names listed with assignments and status.
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Hickman
Moravia
Irving J. Hickman
National 4-H Camp At Washington D C For Iowa
The National Camp for 4 H boys and girls will be held in Washington D C from June 11 to 18, the first since the war. Each county may submit one girl and one boy for consideration, with two Iowa picks. Credentials deadline is April 25. send to Farm Bureau by April 27. Eligible participants must be active club members with at least three years in club work, age 16 to 22 by January, in good health, and have above average scholastic rating. expenses paid trip details are available from the Farm Bureau office.
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Washington
Iowa
Dendline
Farm Bureau
Farm B Bureau
Spray Service Cards To Be Sent Again
Unseasonably warm weather accelerates fruit growth and disease pressure so farmers must spray earlier. County extension directors with Iowa State College’s Agricultural Extension Service will notify commercial and home orchardists when to spray, why, and with what products. Appanoose County growers should send names to Centerville Extension Office to receive timing cards. Dormant sprays are too late but few orchards require them. subsequent sprayings remain important to protect trees and boost yields.
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Agricultural Extension Service
Iowa State College
Appanoose County
Centerville
Sunday Guests at Crawley Home Celebrate 88th Birthday
Mr and Mrs Fred Hammond Max and Viola and Mr and Mrs Hugh Crawley and sons Lloyd and James spent Sunday at the T 5 Crawley home helping Mr Crawley celebrate his 88th birthday It was also his son Dayles birthday.
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Crawley
Fred Hammond
Max
Viola
Hugh Crawley
Lloyd
James
T. 5
Dayle
Bids Sought for Iconium and Salen Cemeteries Care
Public notice invites bids to maintain Iconium and Salen cemeteries. Dick Hellyer listed as clerk for Chariton Two township. Also seeking someone to clean and earn for Denny and New Hope cemeteries with Raci Hoyer noted as township check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium
Dick Hellyer
Chariton Two
Denny
New Hope Cemeterias
Moravia School Board Supper at John Dille Home
Moravia Board of Education members and spouses gathered at treasurer John Dille’s home Monday evening for supper and a business meeting. Attending couples included Karl Tuttle, Paul Brosher, Frank Lathen, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gardner, Bert Turner, and Chester Broshar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Surprise dinner honors Jessadine Laws before move to Cairo
A surprise dinner was held at Charles Laws home on Sunday, April 14, honoring Jessadine Laws who is leaving Wednesday morning to make her home in Cairo, Missouri. Guests included Mrs. Sarah Sandy, Mrs. Veata Oehler, Mr. and Mrs. Catie Whicker, Orman and Onella, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Brown, Betty Jean and Billy, Mr. and Mrs. De Wayne Robinson and Eddie, and the honoree with Charles Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessadine Laws
Polson
Sarah Sandy
Richard Harp
Vesta Oehler
Ota Whicker
Johnnie Whicker
Jake Day
Ed Whicker
Ottie Whicker
Trenton Gladfelder
John Laws
James Easter
Roscoe Brown
Marvin Gardner
Max Martin
Clifford Pfannebecker
Belle Whicker
Moulton
Charles Laws
Duane Robinson
Aon
Geneva Lewis
Alicin
Curtis Batley
Centerville
Joe Martin
Will Laws
Leila Day
Qbph McDonough
Harry DuVall
John Sufficool
Charles Broshar
Bruce Gardier
Garnet McDonough
Wilbur Johnson
Gerald Morgan
Horton Potts
Fconium
Cairo
Missouri
Veata Oehler
Catie Whicker
Orman
Onella
Betty Jean
Billy
DeWayne Robinson
Eddie
Sunday Guests at Paul Spencer Home
Mr and Mrs Paul Spencer entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of their son Jack Spencer R M 8 c on a week’s leave. Guests included Mr and Mrs Arnold Brunett and family Newton Iowa Mr and Mrs John Spencer and family Albia Iowa Jim Hannam Eileen Coady Melrose and Mr ada Mga Ralph Davis Joy Brunett stayed longer with aunt and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Spencer
Jack Spencer R. M
Arnold Brunett
Newton
John Spencer
Albcia
Jim Hannam
Eileen Coady
Melrose
Ada Mga
Ralph Davis
Joy Brunett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Col. U. S. Mangle
Col. Mangle
Methodist Church
L. B
Wesley
T.J. Luse
J. F. Albert
Burd
Ottumwa Church
Mrs. Oehler
Kensington Club
E.T.C. Club
Charley Endsley
Nebraska
Floyd Runnels
Helen Hancock
C. Broshar
Coon Hunt
Appanoose-Monroe County Coon Hunters Association
Tree
Pete Archer
Pulaski
1St Line
Judy
Miss Fessadine Laws
Washington, DB. C
Lite
Raci Hoyer
John Dille
Wayne Lichty
Waterloo
Craig Dale
3 Hospital
Lichty
Marie Cadier
Zoi Cassigs
Mrs. Callen
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