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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1962

Page

5

Athletic Banquet Tonight Honors Basketball Letter Winners

About 200 attended the high school athletic banquet Tuesday night. Wayne Liclity of Waterloo spoke on officiating college and pro games, praising Gary Thompson of Iowa. Janet Harrington hosted, Fenton welcomed, and a trumpet quartet performed. Custodian Hiatt, age 78, rarely misses a game. Coach Armstrong announced girl and boy letter awards to listed players and managers, with baseball letters to come later.

Wayne Liclity Waterloo Lowa Gary Thompson Wayne Janet Harrington Fenton Jounine Main Albert Turner Phillip Wright Jay Clayworth Vess Hisit Bill Woodward Hiatt Armstrong Nellie Argo Martha Rouse Natcy Tomlin Carolyn Ver Steegh Aleta Johnson Joanne Main Lois Strunk Nancy Mosley Peggy Rogers Diane Judge Margaret Fenton Jean Harrington Judy VanDor Bob Burns Eddie Oehler Tom Wilson Jim Ellison Jay Taylor Ronnie Woodward Jim Argo Charles van Zante Terry Tuttle Ted Harp Jim Rowley Marvin Lindley Martha’ Rouse Fred Strong

Rinehart announces marriage of Marlene Rinehart

Mr and Mrs Ray Rinehart announce the marriage of their daughter Marlene to Bernard Ashner of Mission Kansas on December 11 1961 They will live at 6225 Glenwood Mission Kansas Marlene works at Mr Johns Beauty Shop Kansas City and Bernard is a Kansas City area real estate salesman

Ray Rinehart Marlene Bernard Ashner Mission, Kansas Glenwood Mission, Kans Mr. Johns Kansas City Bernard

Otto Sonneburg Dies at Michigan City

Mrs A D Kineade learned of her father Otto Sonneburg's death at 78 on Wednesday night in Michigan City Ind Funeral services were held at 100 pm Saturday April 14 at Waratah Ind Attending were Mr and Mrs A D Kineade and Diane Also noted is Bertha Fosteroffee's visit with Lizzie VanDorin last week

A. D. Kineade Otto Sonneburg Michigan City Ind Waratah Diane Bertha Foster Offee Lizzie VanDorin

Mrs Webb Zahniser Dies in Montrose Colorado

Funeral of Mrs. Webb Zahniser held in Montrose Colorado Sunday. Born Frances Coulson she was reared in the area. Survived by husband three sons three daughters and two sisters.

Lewis Rouse Ted Wilson Webb Zahniser Montrose Colo

5 C A Will Meet April 23 At Elementary Building

5 C A will meet Monday night April 23 in the Elementary building. Mrs Selix will present a style show Mr Holtz will give a Spanish lesson. Special music by the high school music dept. Refreshments in the home ec rooms. Rev and Mrs John Rowley missionaries to Argentina conducted services at Udell Church of the Brethren Tuesday evening. Revival services were held there last week with baptismal services Sunday.

C.A Selix Holtz John Rowley Argentina Udell Church of

Union Sunrise Services Sunday Moravia Easter Event

The Moravia E U B church hosts an interdenominational Easter Sunrise service at 5 45 with Reverend Donald Jones of Seymour preaching on Come Go Tell All are invited adults especially. An 7 00 Easter breakfast follows for youth teachers and counselors at the Moravia Methodist church with music readings and prayers.

Donald Jones E.U.B Seymour Moravia Moravia E.U.B Jones Sandra Whitehead Jay Taylor

Thank you note from Ray Rinehart

Thank you to everyone who remembered me with cards and calls while I was in Albia and Laughlin hospitals in Kirksville Missouri. Your kindness was greatly appreciated.

Albia Hospital Laughlin Hospital Kirksville, Mo

Easter Cantata at Church of the Nazarene

Easter Sunday evening at the Church of the Nazarene features a choir presentation titled Hallelujah What A Saylor. The public is invited to attend this musical Easter story and attendees are urged to invite friends.

Church of the Nazarene

Town Southern Utilities reelects board at annual meeting

At Centerville offices on April 16, Town Southern Utilities stockholders re-elected the existing board: Harold L. Mann, Robert W. Greenleaf, Edward L. Shutts, George S. Beuckman, Max von Schrader, and Dewight C. Vredenburg. A 10,000 share Employee Stock Purchase Plan was approved. 1961 highlights show revenue 18.908 million, 80,584 electric customers, 21,547 natural gas customers, net income 1.978 million, earnings 2.24 per share, and 536.16 million kilowatt hours sold.

Town Southern Utilities Centerville Harold L. Mann Robert W. Greenleaf Edward L. Shutts George S. Beuckman Heil Company Burlington Max von Schrader Union Bank ‘and Trust Company Ottumwa Dewight C. Vredenburg Hyde & Vredenburg, Inc Chariton Towa Mann JA. Bradley Iowa Southern The Moravia Union Iowa

County Legion Meeting Attendees Named in Moravia

Moravia residents attended the county Legion and Auxiliary dinner led by county president Mrs Lester Brain and Mr Brain. Mrs Palmer was elected county chaplain of the auxiliary. The fall meeting will be held in Moravia.

Moravia County Legion and Auxiliary Lester Brain Brain Larry Brooks Clarence Johnson Gerald Morgan Leonard Palmer Clifford Paxston Palmer

Thanks for kindness after our loss from the Carter family

The Rollie Carter family expresses gratitude for food, flowers, cards, and gifts during the illness and loss of their loved one. Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Carter extend sincere thanks to relatives, neighbors, and friends for the support.

Rollie Carter Mr. and Mrs Loyd Carter

Good Friday Services At Union Grace Methodist Church

The Reverend D. M. Gruber of Albia will guest minister at the Union Good Friday service at Grace Methodist Church 8:00 p.m. He will preach It Is Finished. Mrs. J. A. Ogden and Mrs. M. K. Blackman sing a duet I Want To Live His Love To Show. The Nazarene Church men's quartet sings Shall I Crucify My Lord. Methodist choir leads singing. ministers from three churches share worship.

D. M. Gruber Albia Methodist

Mrs Callen services plan for Moravia resident Cynthia Callen

Funeral services Sunday honor Cynthia Catherine Brown Callen born November 7 1872 in Monroe county daughter of Henry C Brown and Hannah. She married John Edward Callen May 29 1895 and joined Evangelical United Brethren church as a girl. Survived by son Zell C Callen two daughters Man Hiatt of Davie Florida and Osa Freeman of Oskaloosa Iowa nine grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren two brothers Homer Brown and William Brown and many other relatives. Burial Hillcrest cemetery with Turner funeral home in charge.

Cynthia Catherine Brown Callen Monroe County Henry C Hannah Brown John Edward Callen Baptistt Church American Legion Auxiliary Moravia Zell C. Callen Alvin Man) Hiatt Davie Florida Ralph Osa) Freeman Oskaloosa Iowa Homer H. Brown Albia William A. Brown George John LeRoy Evangelical United Brethren Church J. A. Ogden Harold Mason Jesus Carl VanZante Hillcrest Cemetery Turner Funeral Home

Card of Thanks for Bereavement and Flowers

We express sincere thanks to friends and relatives for kindness during our bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings. Inge. Mr. and Mrs. Zell Callen and family Mr. and Mrs. Alyin Hlatt Mr. and Mrs. Halph Freeman

Zell Callen Alyin Hlatt Halph Freeman

George Railing In Major Surgery Friday

George Railing underwent major surgery at St. Joseph Hospital in Centerville on Friday.

George Railing St. Joseph Hospital Centerville

Easter Features In This Issue

The Union highlights Easter features with a Legends of Easter by Lorena Plants a Moravia high school junior and a full page of church features centered on the Easter Holy Week in this issue.

Lorena Plants Moravia

Carnival of Fashions at F H A Banquet

The F H A banquet featured a large style show with four divisions and a carnival theme. Attendees included FFA members Marvin Lindley Fred Strong Jerry Boblenz and others. Keith Helmick crowned the King. judges were Mrs Inga Eddy and another winner.

F.H.A F.F.A Dayton Bill Woodward Waterloo Iowa Marvin Lindley Jim Argo G.E. Luse Fred Strong Jerry Boblenz Mervin McDanel G. E. Luse Kenneth Hoffman Eugene Daniels Larry Grinstead Charles van de Pal Orville McCord Larry Dayton Janet Harrington F.H.A. King Keith Helmick Inga Eddy Mra

Burton family travels for wedding in Hanna Wyoming

Mr and Mrs Curtis Burton left Moravia to visit their daughter Mrs Preston Hiatt and family in Wheatland Wyoming for the wedding of their grandson Charles Curtis Hiatt to Miss Karen Lee Pallesen in Hanna Wyoming. Nearby, Mrs Dick Armstrong hosted a luncheon for faculty wives and children as a farewell for Mrs David Burton. The Burtons plan to move to St. Louis after the term ends.

Curtis Burton Preston Hiatt Wheatland Wyoming Charles Curtis Hiatt Karen Lee Pallesen Hanna Wyo Dick Armstrong David Burton Burtons St. Louis Moravia Community School Rex Kinion Ottumwa Pearl Swaim Zelma Hopkins Albia Lester Brain Leo Dagle Raymie Des Moines Steven Susan Raymle Jake Simbro Lancaster Ethel Hamilton Lloyd Brown Paul Miller Patsy Monroe Janet Dixon Centerville Donald Dowd Clarence Dowd Ina Miller Dowd Millers James Rhee St. Charles Ralph Robinson Gabe Johnson Wanda Walter Scott Dale Derby Delia McCrory William Barnes M. T. Ewing Waiter Scott

E U B Church Night Observed with Program and Slides

The regular monthly church night at Evangelical United Brethren featured a cooperative supper and a program led by Mrs. Clair Callen. Highlights included a girls trio Linda Davis Jeanne Turner Lillian Milleman, piano by Mrs. John Guthrey, instrumental by Dianne Kincade, and slides by Larry Dayton with a soil conservation talk. Narrators Jerry Boblenz and Albert Turner presented the FFA trip to the western states with historical sites and farms. Hostesses were Mrs. Callen Mrs. Ralph Davis Mrs. I S Hawk and Mrs. Mabel Coul.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Clair Callen Linda Davis Jeanne Turner Lillian Milleman John Guthrey Dianne Kincade Larry Dayton Appanoose County Jerry Boblenz Albert Turner FFA Callen Ralph Davis Is. G. Hawk Mabel Coul

Moravia Garden Club Plant Shrub and Food Sale

Moravia Garden Club hosts a plant shrub and food sale at the community building on Saturday April 28. Watch next week’s paper for sale details.

Moravia Garden Club

Harris Gregson wedding held at Deep River

Miss Joyce Ellen Harris of Amana and Robert Dean Gregson of Deep River wed at the Deep River Christian church on March 18. Ted Warren of Des Moines read the double ring ceremony. The couple will reside on a farm northwest of Deep River.

Joyce Ellen Harris Amana Robert Dean Gregson Deep River Christian Church Ted Warren Des Moines Opal VanDorin Ray Harris Enos Gregson Cecil Roach Carl Roach Gregson Birdie Main Moravia

Junior Class Play The Atomic Blonde Tuesday Night

The junior class presents The Atomic Blonde at the high school gymnasium auditorium Tuesday evening at 7 45. Leading roles are Jay Taylor and Gary Woodward with Ronnie Woodward in the title role. Clarence Sheldon directs the presentation.

Jay Taylor Gary Woodward Ronnie Woodward Clarence Sheldon

Flight of the Stork Danny E Clancy Born in Ottumwa

Mr and Mrs Bil Clancy of Ottumwa welcome a son born April 11 at St Joseph hospital Ottumwa. The newborn weighs 7 pounds 11 ounces and is named Danny E. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Milton Stocker of Moravia and Glen Clancy of Udell.

Bil Clancy Ottumwa St. Joseph ‘Hospital Danny E Milton Stocker Moravia Glen Clancy Udell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marlene Rinehart Union Sunrise Richard Armstrong Eddie Oghler Carolyn VeySteegh Nancy Tomlin Judy VanDorin County Legion Easter Lindley Miss Rouse Marie van Dorin Carol Adams Kathy Lockman Jean Turner Joyce Roberts Madelyn Sinclair Connie Roblenz Linda Ganiner F. H A Harris - Gregson
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