Boyer Reunion Held at Moravia Park Tuesday
The 58th annual Boyer reunion will be held at Moravia park on Tuesday August 16. Grace Main serves as secretary for the gathering.
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Moravia Park
Grace Main
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1955
Page
1
Morayie Bend Mothers Ice Cream Social Notice
The Morayie Bend Mothers club will hold an ice cream social Saturday night after the band concert. Cpl Donnie Kaster of Fort Sill Oklahoma is spending the week there with his parents Mr and Mrs Forrest Kaster and his wife Mary and sons Roger and Rodney. Sunday guests were Mr and Mrs Dean Kaster of Unionville and Mr and Mrs Larry Kaster of Centreville. Mr and Mrs Kaster and Seely family attended the wedding of Mina Jerry Waster and Ray Daman Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morayie Bend Mothers Club
Donnie Kaster
Ft. Sill
Okla
Forrest Kaster
Maryn
Roger
Rodney
Dean Kaster
Unionville
Larry Kaster
Centerville
Kaster
Seely
Mina Jerry Waster
Ray Daman
Raymond Johnson Enlists in Army at Centerville
Army recruiter Sgt James Ubl reports Raymond B D Johnson of Unionville among recent enlistees. He joins the Army Corps of Engineers and will begin basic training at Camp Chaffee Arkansas before engineering duties. Other enlistees include Robert Hudson Ernest Conger Donald Hamm Max Tipton Virgil Myers and R R Persny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ubl
Centerville
Raymond Bd, Johnson
Unionvile
Army Corps of Engineers
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Robert Hudson
Exline
Ernest Conger
Donald Hamm
Max Tipton
Moulton
Virgil Myers
R. R. Persny
Seyamour
Main Reunion Set for Sunday at Centerville Park
The annual Main reunion is planned for Sunday at Centerville Park. Organizers invite former attendees to gather, enjoy activities, and reconnect, with details centered on the Centerville event.
Monroe 4-H Fair Winners Listed in Show
Monroe county showcases one of the state’s finest 4-H fairs at the new fairgrounds site. Livestock barns filled, demonstrations underway, and Tuesday crowned champion beef animals. Top exhibitors include Pleasant Pushers, Bluff Creek, Urbana Doers, Hilton Hustlers, and Franklin Farmers with state fair entrants named for cattle, pigs, and sheep events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Manifestounty
Pleasant Pushers Club
Bluff Creek
Urbana Doers
Hilton Hustlers
Franklin
James McCord
W. G. O'Hara
Jim Rogers
Gary Charity
Happy Helpers
Martha McCord
Joann Moore
Janice Mosley
Connie McAninch
Martha Rouse
Sue Rouse
Buy Maidens
Francis Wilcox
Judy Sample
Judy Larson
Janice Stewart
Karen Coady
Mary Ann Pickerell
Kathy O'Neil
Connie Schmitz
Kathleen Brown
Myrna Steele
Virginia McCullen
Catherine Gatcher
DeLores Shepard
Sharon Moore
Judy MclCombs
Carolyn Carlson
Patty O'Brien
Judy Logan
Nancy
Carol Faber
Mary Proctor
Moravia School hires two new faculty for opening Aug 29
The Moravia board of education approved hiring Arlene Rinehart as homemaking instructor, a graduate of Southwest Missouri State Teachers College. Rinehart will teach her first year. Seventh grade instructor vacancy filled by Rena Duff of Mystic, who is completing college requirements at Centerville Junior College and has 11 years teaching experience in the Long district near Rathbun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Board of Education
Arlene Rinehart
Miss Rinehart
Southwest Missouri State Teachers College
Marysville
Grant City
Rena Duff
Mystic
Centerville
Long
Rathbun
Junior Garden Club Hab Show Saturday at E U B church
The Junior Garden Club show is set for Saturday in the E U B church basement with public viewing at 2:00 p.m. Entries include specimen flowers, vegetables, houseplants, educational scrapbooks, corsage for the queen, and artistic arrangements such as The Queen of Hearts and Tweedle-Dee and Tweedle-Dum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden’ Club
Gileen’s
D. Educational
F. Artistic
Urbana Dooes Meet With Ward Sisters
A special all day Urbana Dota workshop was held at the home of Linda and Nancy Ward with our leader Edna Ward on July 9 1955. A potluck dinner at noon followed. Members sanded shellaced and painted small wooden boxes and drew designs. Thirteen members two leaders and 12 visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda
Nancy Ward
Edna Ward
Marilyn Sinclair
Birthday Dinner Sunday for Dennis Spencer
Sunday July 31 marked Dennis Spencer's first birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Coady and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Spencer with Bob and Dick, Mrs. Jack Maberry, Junior Spencer, Donna West, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis and Dixie and Linda, and Mrs. J. D. Pence. Four generations were present, sharing homemade ice cream and birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Spencer
John Spencer
Bob Coady
Donna
Bill
Larry
Melrose
Bob
Jack Maberry
Albia
Junior Spencer
Netwon
Donna West
Udell
Paul Spencer
Ralph Davis
Dixie
Linda
J. D. Pence
Dennis
Pence
4-H Livestock Show Highlights Top Hereford and Angus Honors
Dale Maddison and John Murdy traveled to oversee the show where Richard Davis of Bluff Creek Progressives led the Hereford entries. Gary Chority led the Angus awards with grand champion honors and multiple placings. Winners included Tommy Hollenake, Larry Wilkins, Larry Amos, Ronald VanZante, Mark VanZante, Paul Turner, and Ronnie Hutchinson earning blue ribbons in various classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambs
Market Lambs
Dale Maddison
Kenny Ellison
W. G O'Hara
John Murdy
Dona A. Hartman
Kenny Kline
Dick Giles
Gerald Chamberlain
David Roberts
Richard Davis
Bluff Creek
Progressives
Larry Amos
Gary Chority
Tommy Hollenake
John Judge
Lloyd Proctor
Gary Chor
Ity
Larry Wilkins
Hereford Heifers
Ronald VanZante
Mark VanZante
Paul Turner
Ronnie Hutchinson
Hereford
Tom Kofiman
Tom Kofimep
Mrs Cora Main Reported Ill In Monroe County
Mrs Cora Main was taken Sunday to Monroe County Hospital at Albia for medical treatment. She has been quite ill since last Wednesday and has been cared for at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Almont Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Main
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Almont Main
Mrs E G Hawk Undergoes Major Surgery
Mrs E G Hawk underwent major surgery at Laughlin hospital in Kirksville Missouri on Friday after entering Thursday afternoon. She is reported recovering satisfactorily. Mr Hawk stayed in Kirksville from Thursday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Hawk
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Hawk
Prank Paxston Enters Albia Hospital Saturday
Frank Paxston entered Monroe county hospital at Albia Saturday for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Paxston
Albia
Frank Paxston
Monroe County Hospital
Paxstons Move to Hartinger Property in Town
Mr and Mrs Boyd Paxston moved Monday to the Mrs C L Hartinger property in the northwest part of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Paxstons
Hartinger Property
Boyd Paxston
Births Report From Des Moines Centerville and Ottumwa
Mr and Mrs Lee Arnold of Des Moines welcome a daughter born July 26 at Mercy hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bert Arnold. On July 28 a daughter Crystal Ann weighing seven pounds one ounce was born to Mr and Mrs Joe B Tadlock. grandparents are Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock and Mrs Lavelle Reagan of Centerville. Mr and Mrs Gerald Rinehart announce a son Michael Norman weighing six pounds six and a half ounces born August 1 at Centerville hospital at 4 00. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Hammond of Ottumwa and Mr and Mrs Bert Rinehart of Teonium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Arnold
Des Moines
Mercy Hospital
Bert Arnold
Joe B. Tadlock
Crystal Ann
Grant Tadlock
Lavelle Reagan
Centerville
Gerald Rinehart
Micheal Norman
Centerville Hospital
George Hammond
Ottumwa
Bert Rinehart
Teonium
Albia Votes Down Franchise Election
Albia voters defeated measures granting an updated electric franchise from Albia Light and Railway Co and its steam heating and gas distribution franchises. Ward breakdown shows mixed results with electric, heat, and gas bids rejected in each ward. Overall turnout favored no new authorizations for the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Albia Light and Railway 106
Albina Light and Railway Co
Mrs. Hoyer Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs. Ira Boyer is brought home Thursday from St. Josephs hospital in Centerville to recuperate after surgery. She receives two sunshine baskets from the Garden club and another from neighbors and friends, plus cards and remembrances from the Blue Bird Junior Garden club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Boyer
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Garden Club
Blue Bird Junior Garden Club
VanDorin Reunion Set for Moravia Park August 21
The annual VanDorin reunion will be held in Moravia park on Sunday August 21. Attendees are urged to bring memories and stay for the gathering. The notice invites descendants and relatives to participate in the community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VanDorin
Moravia Park
Moravia Junior Leaguers Reach Friday Final
Moravia Junior Leaguers advance to the tournament final at Centerville Friday after a dramatic 3-2 win over Coca Cola on Tuesday night. Trailing 2-1 with two outs in the last inning, Larry Pfannebecker singled and Gary Underwood hit a walk off homer to seal the victory. They will face the Rotary-Oehler winner from Wednesday’s game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Centerville
Coca Cola
Coca Cola Boys
Larry Pfannebecker
Gary Underwood
Rotary
Moravia All Stars Face Cincinnati in Tuesday Softball Showdown
Moravia leads Unionville by one game in the Moravia all star standings. A Tuesday win against Cincinnati would widen the gap to two games, while a loss would tie them with Unionville. Friday they beat Mystic 14 7, and Tuesday’s prior game to Unionville ended 4 3 after five errors and a lone Unionville hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia All Stars
Cincinnati
Moravia Boys
Unionville
Mystic
Bussey
Lovilia
Paxston and Paxston Family Headed for Colorado Vacation
Mr and Mrs Boy Paxston Mr and Mrs Clifford Paxston and Arm plan to depart Friday for a vacation in Colorado at the Glen Sharp home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy¢ Paxston
Clifford P Paxston
Arm
Colorado
Glen Sharp
Kaster Darrah Nuptials Tie July Methodist Ceremony
Miss Jerry Kaster daughter of Mr and Mrs C Kaster and Ray Darrah son of Mr and Mrs W L Darrah were married at Grace Methodist church Ottumwa on Sunday July 31 at 2 30 PM The double ring ceremony was officiated by Rev Paul Hann and Rev John Grenfell with extensive floral and candlelight decor A reception followed at the bride’s parents home Attendees came from Ottumwa Knoxville Newton Des Moines Centerville and neighboring towns The couple will reside at 600 Park Avenue Centerville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kaster
C. Kaster
Ray Darrah
W. L. Darrah
Centerville
Grace Methodist Church
Paul Hann
Firs Methodist Church
Ottumwa
John Grenfell
Kathryn Karlson
Robert Sloan
Lort
Harold Brown
Paul Kraber
Albia
Ton Lowe
Terry Easter
Jimmie Miller
Fof
Sue Kaster
Miss Kaster
Mrs. Brown
Richard Darrah
The
Air
Force
Jack Easter
Darrah
Mrs. Easter
Richard Lowe
Centervile
Boyd Paxston
Murray Miller
Newton
Judy Miller
Carole Broshar
Charlie Paxston
Des Moines
Moravia High School
Baxter Box Factory
Knoxville High School
Park Avenue
Knoxville
Bes Moines
Unionville
Moravia
Ft. Sill
Okla
Rantool
Tinois
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Hoegh
Monroe
Lloyd B. Cunningham
Monroe Girls
Leo Hoegh
Monroe Boys
Paul
Carl Bond
Jasper County
Atate
Lovilia Boy
Delbert Gray
Albia Fair
Delbert
Weller Champions
BOYER
Raymond Johnson
ARMY
Sunde
Centerville Park
Charles Shafer
Ronald Shafer
Larry Bettis
Linds Bettis
Linda Bettis
Gary Belzer
Blue Ribbona
Jack’ Tarbell
Gary Rogers
Dale Mad
Ito Kenny Ellison
Junior Garden Club
Urbana
WARD
Monroe CO
Mrs. Hoyer
Methodist Church
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