Nine Workers For Two-County Area
Nine VISTA workers assigned to the two county area met Monday at the Moravia community building. Leaders from law, welfare, education, extension, schools, churches, and Homemaker Service heard workers describe their plans and experiences. The nine will serve Moravia Centerville Albia Moulton Phystic Udell Cincinnati and Moulton as needed and may live in several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
VISTA
Joan Coltman
Manchster
Conn
Patrick V. McCarthy
Syracuse
New York
Sheila McCarthy
Lawrence
Mass
San Lee
San Proceince
Calif
Beatrice Bain
Greenwich
Velma Johnson
East Prairie
Welfare Office
Richard* Steinman
Homemaker Service Board
Centerville
Albia
Moulton
Phystic
Udell
Cincinnati
Ottumwa
Blakesburg families visit Al bert Tubaugh Sunday
Ms and Mrs Alva Tubaugh and Mr and Mrs Bert Drake of Blakesburg called on Al bert Tubaugh Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Tubaugh
Blakesburg
Bert Drake
Albert Tubaugh
Thanking friends for kindness after hospital stay and home
Marvin and Dennis Gardner thank everyone for cards flowers gifts and visits during hospitalization and after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin and
Dennis Gardner
Local Cancer Drive Names Town Workers
Ms. Art Fox, local chairwoman of the cancer drive, announces the canvassing crew for the coming week. The list includes Imogene Tisue, Ruby Long, Martha Barrows, Jane Easter, Louemma Palmer, Mary Ward, Margaret Brooks, Lela Hiatt, Bertha Broshear, Dorothy Turner, Virginia McDonough, and Genevieve Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Fox
Imogene Tisue
Ruby Long
Martha Barrows
Jane Easter
Louemma Palmer
Mary Ward
Margaret Brooks
Lela Hiatt
Bertha Broshar
Dorothy Turner
Virginia McDonough
Genevieve Morgan
Mrs B Jones and Mrs Murdy Visit Sister in Iowa City
Mrs B Jones and Mrs Wendell Murdy spent a two day visit last week with Mrs Jones sister Mrs Marjory Tracy at Iowa City a former Moravian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Jones
Wendell Murdy
Mrs. Jones
Marjory Tracy
Lowa City
Mrs Irwin Elected Band Mothers Pres
Mrs Irwin was elected president of the Moravia Band Mothers club at the high school meeting on April 6. Elected vice president was Mrs Joe Wilson, secretary treasurer Mrs Carl Tisue and publicity head Mrs Dick Johnson. The group discussed uniforms for new junior band members and announced the senior band would attend the Osceola state contest on April 23 with a band banquet on April 28 at 7 00 p.m. DST. The junior band will perform at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yean Irwin
Moravia
Miss Gertie Boyer 80 Dies After Short Illness
Miss Gertie Boyer 80 daughter of Elijah H and Mary Ellen Easter Boyer was born August 15 1885 in Appaloose county Iowa and died April 13 1966 at St Joseph hospital after fourteen days as patient She was active in Fairview and First Methodist churches and member of the Woman's Society of Christian Service Survived by more than 20 nieces and nephews Services were held Friday April 15 1966 from Johnson funeral home with burial in Fairview Methodist Main Station cemetery Rev Elton Coleman officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie B. Boyer
Elijah H. and
Mary Ellen Easter Boyer
Appaloose County
Iowa
St. Joseph Hospital
Fairview Methodist Church
Main Station
First Methodist Church
Centerville
Woman's Society of Christian Service
George
Charley Boyer
Eli Hiatt
John Espy
John Foster
Miss Boyer
Johnson
Fairview Methodist Main Station
Elton Coleman
Homer Hamilton Hospitalized in Albia for Pneumonia
Homer Hamilton was taken to Albia hospital Tuesday evening with pneumonia. He showed some improvement by Wednesday morning and is under care in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hamilton
Albia
Albia Hospital
Gratitude for Kindness From Wilbur and Eva
A brief note of thanks expresses appreciation for expressions of kindness and support from loved ones friends and neighbors during illness and recovery. Wilbur and Eva convey gratitude for affilcations and assistance received.
Community Church and Sunday Schedule Listing
A dense listing of area church schedules noting multiple congregations Evangelical United Brethren Church Iconium Methodist Church Church of the Nazarene Grace Methodist Fairview Methodist Wesley Chapel Methodist Moravia Methodist and others with Sunday School times 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. sermons daylight savings reminders youth fellowships prayer meetings and upcoming Des Moines trip events across Sept and weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl Tisue
Iconium Methodist
Wayne Thompson
MVE
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Frank Woodwerd
Grace Methodist Church
Bilton
Coleman Fairview Methodist
Keith Gladfelder
Vennard Colleges
Tssues Wesley Chabel
Glenn Phillips
Vennard College
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Youth Academy of Religion
Des Moines
Moravia
Methodist
Ron Woodward
Church School
Golden Age Manor
County Farm
Vennard
SCA
Mars West’s Music Pupils to Present Recital
Mrs Ernest West North Moravia area pupils perform at E U B church Friday 7 30 pm public invited. Names include Michele Brown Marcia Linda Wilson Vanessa Long Dennis Condra Alice Alden Janice Hopkins Marsha Marie Cloyed Norma L Faber Leanne Sisul and Diana Debbie Kelley.
Gratitude Note From Center Ville Hospital Patient
Mrs Maude Coltrain thanks neighbors and friends for cheerful words help and prayers during her stay at Center Ville Hospital expressing gratitude and inability to fully repay the kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Thank you for the cards flowers and calls received in hospital
A brief hospital note thanks everyone for support including Fairview Mania Station church with a potted plant and 16 Rev. Kennett Gladfelder Mrs. Orman Whicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Mania Station Church
Kennett Gladfelder
Orman Whicker
Thank you for cards letters and gifts to illness
Expresses gratitude to all who sent cards letters and gifts during illness. Special thanks to Dr. Austen Dr. Cunningham and the nurses and Sisters at St Joseph Ottumwa. Wishes service and blessings, ending with a personal sign off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Querie
Austen
Cunningham
Jst
Joseph
Ottumwa
Iai
Boys Lose Girls Win In Spring Play
Moravia boys baseball fell 9-3 at Seymour while Moravia girls softball won 25-6 at Blakesburg. Moravia boys lost 14-3 to Moulton Udell at home. Upcoming games include Russell and Twin Cedars matchups, with spring sectional start at Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Seymour
Moravia High School
Blakesburg
Moulton-Udell
Russell
Twin Cedars
Moulton
Arthur C Main Dies in Colorado Springs
Arthur C Main 76 died April 14 in Colorado Springs after a life spent in Moravia Iowa and Madison Wisconsin in real estate. Survived by wife two sons Robert Donald and daughter Charlotte Pehlke seven grandchildren. Services at Turner Funeral Home with Rev J A Ogden officiating burial in Moravia Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Main
Milo P
Molly B. (Tisue) Main
Moravia
Madison
Wis
Colorado Springs
Colo
United Brethren Church
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Charlotte Pehlke
Robert
Donald
Turmer Funeral Home
J. A. Ogden
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Car Black
Turner Funeral Home
Rebekahs Hold Annual Egg Roast Meeting
The Moravia Rebekah Lodge held its annual egg roast on Monday April 11 with family guests. Officers Mrs. Wm Gard ner and Mrs. Roy Ellison led the committee and Betty Cridlebaugh presided as noble grand. A cash donation was voted for A M Black of Knoxville, to aid his installation as Sovereign Grand Master of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Wm. Gardner
Roy Ellison
Betty Cridlebaugh
A. M. Black
Knoxville
Odd Fellows of the World
Glen van Dorin
Mildred Bishop
Noble Grand
Wilbur Millers Return From Hospital Stay
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller returned home Sunday from St Joseph hospital Centerville where both had been hospitalized for nearly a week Mrs Anna Rogers has returned home from a long visit with her daughters Mrs Earl Sievers and family at Avusa and Mrs Ray Poage and family at Omaha Neb Sievers brought her home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Parry
Los Angeles
Ray Averas
MYF
Ottumwa
Moravia
Gary Coleman
Ellen Cooper
Ann McDonough
Marjorie French
Maxine Johnson
Marie
Debbie van Dorin
Joellyn Veach
Rev. Coleman
Wilbur Miller
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Anna Rogers
Willer
Earl Sievers
Famly
Avusa
Ray Poage
Omaha
Nebi
Service entry for Robertaber sent to Ft Leonard Wood
In April, Robertaber entered service and was assigned to basic training at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri. Address details listed for Pvt Roger L Robinson and base training offered at Ft Leonard Wood with unit designations and numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertaber
Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo
Roger Robinson
Ft. Leoterd Wood
Roger L. Robinson
Liesnes
Leonard Wood
Boyer Sells Property to Keith Helmick
Mrs. Ira Boyer sells northwest Moravia property to Mr. and Mrs. Keith Helmick with immediate possession. The Boyers move this week to the Mrs. C. M. McFatridge property on Moravia square southeast side after recent purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyer
Keith Helmick
Ira Boyer
Moravia
C. M. McFatridge
Moravia Square
Athletic Banquet At High School Wednesday Evening
About 200 people were expected for the annual Athletic Banquet at the high school. Wayne Cooley, Executive Secretary of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union, was guest speaker. Coach Carl Reno presented basketball letter awards. The booster club sponsored the event with all high school athletics as guests. Ladies of the EUB church served the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Cooley
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Carl Reno
EUB Church
Miss Findley to Speak at Farm Bureau Meeting
Miss Christine Findley winner of the National Top Teen contest will speak at the Monroe County Farm Bureau meeting Monday evening April 25 at 8 p.m. at the Wendel Murdy home northeast of Moravia. She was a Youthpower Congress delegate in Chicago and last year won Chariton Valley Electric Coop essay contest with a Washington trip. All Monroe Farm Bureau members and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Findley
Thes
Monroe County Farm Bureau
Wendel , Murdy
Moravia
Miss Findley
Youthpower Congress
Chicago
Chariton Valley Electric Coop
Washington, D.C
Monroe Farm Bureau
Social guest list from Centerville and Seymour noted
Those calling on Mrs. Odilo Clark and house guest Mrs. Nell Rousseau Louilia Sunday afternoon included Mr. and Mrs. R C Wilson Mrs Jr White and children Centerville Mr and Mrs Leonard Wilson Mrs Mae Reichert Seymour Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson and Mrs E G Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odilo Clark
Nell Rousseau
Louilia
R. C. Wilson
Jr. White
Centerville
Leonard Wilson
Mae Reichert
Seymour
Frank Wilson
E. G. Hawk
School Annexation Continued Tonight
Appanoose County Board of Education meets tonight to continue studying rural areas designated for high school districts. A hearing last Wednesday heard proponents and opponents on Moravia petition to join the local district. decision was tabled and is expected to be revisited. Moravia amended the proposal, adjusting areas in Scott school district Douglas township and near Walnut City, leaving off the district’s southwest edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose
Moravia
Scott
Douglas Township
Walnut City
Moravia Board Election Sees 16 Votes Cast
In the Area Vocational Training School board election held Monday in Moravia only 16 voters participated. Seven writeins supported Paul Broshar and three supported Percy Norris of Centerville. Norris was the unopposed director candidate for the Appanoose County district.
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Area Vocational Training School
Moravia
Paul Broshar
Percy Norris
Centerville
Norris
Appanoose County
Callen Couple Thankful for 48th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred Callen of 211 Se Hancock Ottumwa Iowa express gratitude for the cards letters and gifts received on their forty eighth anniversary noting the thoughtfulness will always be remembered.
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Fred Callen
Hancock Ottumwa
Iowa
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Lise Hollingshead
Monroe Counties
Iowa Development Corp
Tom Robb
Lorraine Ramos
Auxiliary
Legion Post
Legion Auxiliary
Larry Brooks
Mike Koffman
Americanism
Oskaloosa
Koffman
Harold Burton
Clarence Johnson
Jay Oehler
Mary McClurg
Rowena McFatridge
Lee Hiatt
Leonard Palmer
Blanche Kincade
Harold Hudgens
FFA
Ronald Bates
Sale
John Huff
Steve Sulser
Chuck Moore
Richard Cloyed
Chester Gillen
Jerry Hawk
Kenny Long
Kenneth Lindley
Wilbur
Eva
First Christian Church
Bovis Sehatiner
Lurs Fowler
Aid
Birdle Mains
C.W.F
Maude Coltrain
Mrs. Maude Coltrain
Nts
Espereance
Rebekahs
Wilbur Millers
Hubert L. Faber
Ft. Leonard Wood
Farm Bureau
Larry Proctor
Alan Clark
Proctor
Ses
DeKalb
Derey Hawk
Duunor
George Brozovich
Sophivhore
Worthe
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