Moravia Girls Track Team Dominates Local Meets
Iowa high school girls track grows fast with Moravia leading efforts. Twelve runners, strong performances at Newton Pleasantville and Waco relays, and several relay teams show promise for district meet. Injuries and roster changes affect participation. Little League tryouts set for May at Centerville field. call Ed Bohe for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Japan
Moravia
Armstrong
Newton
Nancy Mosley
Peggy Rogers
Betty Blumer
Rosy Blumer
Mary Jo Wilson
Pleasantville
Inda Judge
Diane
Sharon A . Bara
Thomas
Betty
Blumer
Spencey
Rose Blumer
Pegg Rogers
Becky Wilson
Mary Jo
Wilson
Juddadge
Linda Irwin
Baré
Sharon Wilson
Mary Kay
Centerville
WHS Team Drops Sectional Opener at Blakesburg
WHS loses to an error prone opponent by a score of -1 in a Wednesday afternoon sectional tournament opener at Blakesburg on April 28. SEYMOUR will be the next opponent as Blakesburg faces Moulton in the other first round game. Winners meet in a Monday clash at Blakesburg with Eddyville awaiting in the sectional final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHS
Ero
Las
Blakesburg
Seymour
Moulton
Eeat
Eddyville
Local News and Social Visits Across Several States
Mrs Wilbert Remarks returned Saturday from a long trip visiting her son Jesse Hurt and many relatives. She toured homes in Mississippi Georgia Alabama and Florida and spent time with her brother Shelvig in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Dorin Wales and Mrs Flora Jones hosted visitors while Mr and Mrs Stockwell left for Concord California. Forest Main attended Nazarene church service and Olivet treble choir. Chas Greenley funeral held at Johnson funeral home Ottumwa with Wilbur Miller and Eleanor Miller in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Remmark
Jesse Hurt
Jackson
Boloxie
Gulfport
Mississippi
Avanta
Stone Mountain
Georgia
Montgomery
Mobile Alabama
Panama City
Pensacola
Flodira
Shelvig
Chicago
Slater
Harry Stocker
Locke
Dorin Wales
Centerville
Flora Jones
Richard Stockwell
Kevin
Concord
Calif
Hester Brain
Forest Main
Nazarene Church
Oskaloosa
RR. B. Gaekle
Gaekte
Wilbur Miller
Eleanor Miller
Chas. Greenley
Johnson Funeral Home
Ottumwa
Navy trainee Tharp completes nine weeks at Great Lakes
Francis S. Tharp of 209% N 13th Centerville completed nine weeks of basic training at the U S Naval Training Center Great Lakes Dl and was graduated during a four unitary review held on April U%th He plans a 10 day leave with his wife Marina and relatives before reporting to 16 weeks of aviation electronics tech school in Memphis Tenn His grandparents are Mr and Mrs U Main of Moravia and he is a former student at Kirksville State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis S. Tharp
Centerville
United States Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Tharp
Kirksville State Teachers College
Marina
Aviation Electronics Technical School
Memphis
Tenn
30 Year Members Honored At Moravia Rebekah Meeting
Moravia Rebekah lodge held its regular meeting with Mrs. Ivan Haysh presiding. 50 year members Harriett Stoops and Edna Tuttle were noted along with 25 year member Herb Boblenz. A Founders Day program was observed led by Mrs. D E Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
R. R. Pennington
BE. Bishop
Leonarder
Pennington
Wm. Gardner
Genevieve Morgan
Bounders Bay
Hebekah
Harsh
Blakesgupg
Helind.dgam
Arnold
Albig
Lila‘ Singley
Moulton
Ollie Darrah
Centerville
Slr
Aas
Lena Rabuck Retires as Otterbein Matron in Ohio
Mrs Lena Rabuck longtime Otterbein matron at Lebanon Ohio will retire from active duty in April She began work March 30 684 and plans visits to family in Socorro New Mexico Bartles Kansas St Maries Idaho and Stanton Texas before returning to Otterbein to live Her late husband Bar Rabuck formerly preached at Moravia B U B church and she hails from Moravia Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Rabuck
Otterbein
Lebanon
Ohio
Kansas
Bruce Rebuck
St. Maries
Idaho
Stanton
Texas
Taylor township cancer drive reports $62 donation
Mrs. John Main, chairman, announces a $62 donation to the Taylor township Cancer drive. Helpers listed include Mrs. Bill Long, Mrs. Jerry Pettibone, Mrs. Ivyl Tarbell, Mrs. Trenton Gladfelder, and Mrs. Oatie Whicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Main
Taylor Township
Bill Long
Jerry Pettibone
Ivyl Tarbell
Trenton Gladfelder
Oatie Whicker
Food and rummage sale by Legion Auxiliary
The Legion Auxiliary announces a food and rummage sale at the Mo Tayia Laundromat on Saturday May 2. Doors open from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m with proceeds supporting the auxiliary’s community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion Auxiliary
Mo- Tayia
Rainbow for Girls Food Sale At Walter Upholstery
The Rainbow for Girls will hold a food sale on Saturday May 9 at the Walter Upholstery. Sale begins at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Star members who wish to help should call a Rainbow Girl to arrange pickup of donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow For Girls
Walter
Eastern Star
Centerville Couple Announce Engagement of Lee Anh Heckman
Engaged are Lee Anh Heckman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Heckman of Centerville Rt 8, and Bob G Tomlin, son of Mr and Mrs Curtis Tomlin of Moravia. They plan a June 18 wedding. Miss Heckman is a senior at State College of Iowa Cedar Falls. Tomlin attends Billsworth Air Force Base South Dakota after study at Centerville Community College and Willam Penn College Oskaoosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Heckman
Rt 8
Centerville
Lee Anh
Bob G. Tomlin
Curtis Tomlin
Moravia
Centerville Community College
Miss Heckman
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Tomlin
Billsworth Air Force Base
South Dakota
Willam Penn College
Oskaoosa
Hellyer to Attend Hawkeye Girls State Event
Karol Hellyer, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hellyer of Moravia, selected to represent Howard Cessna Post of the American Legion Auxiliary at Hawkeye Girls State. Session runs June 14 to 20 at Iowa State College in Cedar Falls. Hellyer is a junior at Albia Community High School, active in Rainbow for Girls and civil service groups, and works part time at HyVee in Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agal Hellyer
George ” Hellyer
Erence Ee
Dell “Hellyer
Moravia
Hieen
Howard Cessna
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Mis Hyer
Albia Continuaity
Monroe County
The
Christian Church
Jogal Christian Fellowship
Des Moines
HyVeg
Albja
High School Honor Roll Includes Dozens of Students
The list names freshmen David Phillips Derrik McDanel Richard Mosley and others, sophomores and juniors with grades around 92 to 95, plus honorable mentions across classes. The notice notes Sunday family gathering with the Harley Woodward family at Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Phillips
Derrik McDanel
Richard Mosley Vick Renwick
Janie Ward
Max Argo
Marsha Day
Michael Kuhns
Rowena Cox
Max KE
Hawk
Linda Whitehead
Joyce Roberts
Marie van Dor
Keith Miller
Philip Wright
John Farr
Richard Johnson
Dianne Pearson
McClry
Connie Walter
David Rhee
Fred Tarbell
Dixie Kae Tubaugh
Donna Tomlin
Marlys Fenton
Kenneth Estlack
Diane Kincade
Connie Roblenz
Linda Davis
Nancy Masley
Anda Hopking
Patty Blumer
Doris Hawk
Leonard Bates
Minnie Condra
Loraine Fowler
Gerald Hawk
Jean Hawk
Maxine Johnson
Galin Shelquist
Gerald Stocker
Marcia Walter
Mary Jo Wilson
Francine Brozovich
Larry Coltrain
Cathy Faber
Chester Gillen, Jr
Phillip Harrington
Lorraine Johnson
Danny Leslie
Roger Mullins
Donna Raekard
Parry Proctor
Kenneth van de Pal
Connie Mullins
Barbara Bushy
Larry Grinstead
Biane Judge
David Shelquig
Charles van de Pol
Larry Woodward
Sandra Whitehead
Jolene DuVall
Linda Proctor
DeWayne Robinson
Peggy Rogers
Janet Smith
Charles van Zante
Oliver Wright
Religious notices and services listed for several churches
Evangelical United Brethren Church shows Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Bible study and prayer Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Annual conference May 4–7 at Salem AB church Hubbard. Grace Methodist Church lists 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. programs with children's sermons and church school. Public notices include community events, youth programs, and Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at 3:30 p.m. Daily religious broadcasts on ECOG Centerville feature Rev. Allen Coleman. First Christian Church services at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. communion with a sermon titled What is it a man needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hvangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Giden
Carl VanZante
Senight
Salem Q. A. B
Hubbard
Grace Methodist Church
Nd. Coleman
Dren
Iter. Whey. Pnaret Somer
Baniels School
Blakeshurs
Alcoholics Anonymous
Spa
KCOG
Ecog Centerville
Rev
Allen Coleman
First Christian Church
Louis Schaffner
Birdie Main
Ladies Aid
Birdie Mains
Rev Coleman Guest Speaker At Fairfield Rally
Reverend Elton D. Coleman spoke at the United Christian Youth Rally in Fairfield on Sunday evening at the Junior Grounds. A sub district rally in Louilla elected officers: President Bill Briggs, vice president Linda Carson, secretary Rick Sweet, treasurer Bruce Thompson, publicity Barbara Beck. they will join Rev Coleman at the Conference Youth Assembly July 5 to 8 at Drake University for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton D. Coleman
United Christian Youth Rally
Fairfield
Louilla
Bill Briggs
Albia
Linda Carson
Lovilla
Rick Sweet
Centerville
Bruce Thompson
Iconium
Barbara Beck
Centervile
Rev. Coleman
Drake University
Judy Bosse Fatally Injured in San Francisco Family Tragedy
Word arrived that Judy Bosse a 15 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Bosse of San Francisco Calif was fatally injured when struck by a tar She died Thursday after the accident She is the granddaughter of Mrs Mabel McDonough Bosse and sister of Ralph McDonough who visited with various family members during the weekend The report also mentions local visitors and calls on relatives in Perry Alicia and at the Goldenage home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McDonough
Judy Bosse
James Bosse
San Francisco
Calif
Judy
Mabel McDonough Bosse
Card of Thanks from Eva Hiatt for Birthday Greetings
Mrs. Eva Hiatt expresses gratitude for birthday wishes and gifts. She thanks everyone and prays God blesses them in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Hiatt
Kindergarten Roundup Set for Moravia Community Schools
The Moravia Community schools schedule a kindergarten roundup on Monday May 4 from 1 00 to 1 20 p m. No classes for current kindergartners that day parents are invited to attend an informal meeting and spend an afternoon in kindergarten with their child Mr Stone and Mr Fenton will lead the session in the lunch room Children entering kindergarten must be five years old by September 15 1964
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Stone
Fenton
S.C.A
Leslie Deedrick
Karl Rogers Signs On With Stanhope Faculty
Karl Rogers signs a contract to teach junior high math at Stanhope in the South Hamilton district for the coming year. He is a Morayia high school graduate and will graduate May 22 from Kirksville state teachers college. Mrs Rogers is the former Joyce Kincada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Rogers
Stanhope
Laws
South Hamilton
Karl
Morayia
Kirksville State Teachers College
Woodward Hospitalized at Albia After Work Injury
Ron Woodward remains a patient at Monroe County Hospital in Albia after an on the job injury at Ochler Bros Oil Co. ten days ago. He is reported to be under treatment and in stable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Woodward
Albia
Monroe
Ochler Bros Oil Co
Lester Smith Enters University Hospital
Lesten Smith of Moravia entered the University Hospital Iowa City on Monday for treatment of an anemic condition with complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesten Smith
Moravia
University Hospital, Iowa City
Engagement Announcement For Bert Arnold's Family
Mrs Bert Arnold announces the engagement and appointment of a son named Jugene. mentions Regina Pelsent and Erna Pelsent of Berlin Germany as related parties in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Arnold
Eevee
Jugene Th
Regina’ Pelsent
Erna "Pelsent
Berlin
Germany
Local families visit and attend film viewing in area
Mr and Mrs Max McDonough and daughters and Mr and Mrs Richard Raymie and children called at the Leo Dayle home Thursday and attended the showing of How The West Was Won. Mr and Mrs Ruben Faber spent Saturday with her sister in Centerville. Mrs Garland Houser of Centerville spent Tuesday with her mother. Mr and Mrs Russell Hindman of Albia spent Monday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Ruben Faber. Mrs Terry Martin and son Blaine departed Friday for Fremont California to join her husband who had employment there. Mr and Mrs Arthur McKern and family of Ames spent the weekend at the Robert Foster home for Sunday dinner with Clyde McKern and others from Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max McDonough
Richard Raymie
Leo Dayle
Terry Martin
Blaine
Fremont
Calif
Arthur McKern
Mike
Susie
Kathy
Bayid
Ames
Robert Foster Home
Clyde McKern
Pearl
Anita Lamanita
al Clark
Lisa
Lori
Larry
Centerville
Donnie Ryan Dies at 19 in Davis County Iowa
Donnie Ryan Jr. son of Robert D. and Beatrice Ryan was born July 19 1944 in Center ville Iowa and died April 20 1964 at Davis County Hospital at age 19. He was in the Monterey Christian church and a 1962 graduate of Davis County Community high school. He attended Centerville Community College. He leaves his father and mother one brother Doran two sisters Sally and Sheila his fiancee Linda Davis of Moralvia his grandparents Gscap and Linnie Starr and Florence Ryan of Moulton plus many relatives and friends. Memorial service was April 24 at the Moulton Christian church conducted by Rev. Gaylon Decious. Buried Sunset View cemetery north of Moulton. Pallbearers were Steven Evans Lynn Jones Gale Johnson Steve Horn Jay Clayworth and Gerald Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Donald Ryan, Jr
Robert Donald
Beatrice Ryan
Centerville
Iowa
Davis County Hospital
Monterey Christian Church
Davis County Community High School
Linnie Starr
Florence Ryan
Moulton
Moulton Christian Church
Gaylon Decious
Sunset View
Steven Evans
Lynn Jones
Gale Johnson
Steve Horn
Jay Clayworth
Gerald Mitchell
Grateful for Sympathy After Tragic Loss
Linda Davis, Don Ryan and family, Ralph Davis and Dixie thank friends and relatives for acts of sympathy and kindness during their recent tragedy and loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Davis
Don Ryan
Ralph Davis
Dixie
Moravia Adopts Daylight Saving Time Change
Moravia moves to daylight saving time following pattern with town council vote. The change takes effect at midnight Saturday May 2 shifting clocks from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. Local schools may adjust to the new schedule. Centerville and other centers have already switched. The April S C A meeting covered governance and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Centerville
Albla
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Fenton
Gordners Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs T R Gordner of Yakima Washington observed their golden wedding anniversary on Thursday April 30 They are former Moravians and moved to Yakima about 1952 They have four sons Lorence Donald Richard and Kenneth who live on the West Coast Mrs Gardner founded the Moravia Public Library and organized the Moravia Garden Club in 1948 Many friends in the community extend congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Gerdner
Yakima
Wash
Lorence
Donald
Richard
Kenneth
West Coast
Gardner
Moravia
New Law Lets Wheat Growers Join 1964 Voluntary Program
Joe A. Beer says a recently enacted law updates the wheat program for 1964 providing diversion payments for shifting acreage to conservation, price support loans around 1.30 a bushel, and marketing certificates valued at 70 cents per bushel domestically and 25 cents for export. Signup at ASCS county offices runs through May 45, 1964 for winter and spring wheat, with participation requiring adherence to allotments and conservation provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A. Beer
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Appanoose County Committee
ASCS
Beer
Hospital thanks and social visit notes from Centerville
A notice expresses thanks for cards and letters received during hospital stay at Iowa City and after returning home. It also records Mrs. Harry Woodward and Mrs. Elsie Long visiting Mrs. Alta Main in Centerville on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Harry Woodward
Elsie Long
Alta Main
Centerville
Loren Walters 25th Wedding Anniversary Honored
Mr and Mrs Loren Walter were honored at a April 26 reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Cary McCoy five miles southeast of town for their 25th anniversary. A three tiered cake decorated by the daughters was served with punch and coffee to about eighty friends and relatives. Guests from afar included Mrs Clella Anderson Omaha Neb and Mr and Mrs S W Dayton Bot and Bill Perry and Mr and Mrs Dale Callen and Craig Bruce and Sheri from Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Walter
Cary McCoy
Sylvan VanDorin
Delbert Gray
Neil Penfield
Connie Walter
Jim Knapp
Walter
Clella Anderson
Omaha
Nebr
S. ‘W. Dayton and
Bot
Bill
Perry
Dale, Callen
Craig
Bruce
Sheri
Des Moines
Dowd Family Gatherings And Local Social Notes
Local social column highlights visits and family events. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dowd hosted relatives for dinner with Mina Dowd and Ina Miller. Mrs. Dowd attended Loren Walter’s 25th wedding anniversary. Delmar Dowd of Centerville and Mina Dowd visited Vern Miller in Ottumwa. Centerville and Oskaloosa residents joined gatherings with Luses, Luse relatives, and Cody Luse. Stocker and Remmark returned from a three week eastern trip visiting Jackson Mississippi Atlanta Chicago. Ron Woodward George spent a night with Roy Downings and Paul Miller in Monroe with Gail North from Texas stopping by. Helma Tisue checked on ill sister Anna Clark in Albia. Leslie Plants family attended Billy Main and Sharon Miner’s wedding at Calvary Baptist in Centerville, then visited Dowds. Frank Houser of Centerville spent Sunday with Birdie Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dowd
Mina Dowd
Ina Miller
Ron Woodward
George
Roy Downings
Paul Miller
Pat
Monroe
Gail North
Texas
Helma Tisue
Anna Clark
Monroe County
Albia
Leslie Plants
Oskaloosa
Billy Main
Sharon Miner
Calvary Baptist Church
Centerville
Frank Houser
Birdie Main
Birth of Chority girl at St Joseph Centerville
Mr and Mrs Gary Chority announce the birth of a daughter on April 28 at St Joseph hospital Centerville. The baby weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces and has a sister Julia Amp. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Soeper King of Unionville and Mr and Mrs Ray Dhority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Chority
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Julia Amp
Soeper King
Unionville
Ray Dhority
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rebekah
Karol Hellyer
Hawkeye Girl State
William Woodward
Natalie
Frank Woodward
Harley Woodward
Marshalltown
Centerville City Hall
Albia City Hall
Gus Luse
Jessie Potts
Dick Martin
Alicia
T. J. Luse
Seth Dayton
Lester Smith
University
Robert Donald Ryan
C.A
T. R. Gordners
Claude Hawk
Loren Walters
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