Monroe 4H Show Chooses State Fair Entries
Monroe County 4 H achievement show at Albia lists 110 girl entries in Home Economics and 11 clubs with ratings blue red and white. Demonstrations led by Sally Visser Florence Berry Troy and more. state fair entrants include cookies quick bread cakes and preserved jars with multiple girls named for each item.
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Monroe
Albia
Monroe County
Maurice Beaver
Cedar
Iowa
Troy Good Home Makers
Weller Maidens
George Colleens
Guilford
Union
Bluebirds
Bluff Creek
Friendly
Pleasant
Happy Helpers
Franklin
Mantua
Urbana Doers
Urbana
Jackson Stars
Jackson
Theis Livestock
Russ Plager
Morrells
Ottumwa
William Zmolek
Ames
Fountain of Youth
Sally Visser
Florence Berry
Troy
Waterloo Congress
Nellie Reed
Zelma Chamberlain
Eva Mee Sandeen
Sarah Ann Baird
Donna Elswick
Judy McComins
Georgetown
Kathy O'Neill
Mary Jo Sinnott
Martha McCord
Charlotte McAninch
Creed
Patty Brien
Celine McGrath
Franklin Happy Helpers
Marilyn Sinclair
Urbana Deers
Martha Potts
Judith Larson
Bluff Creek Bluebirds
Dorothy Judge
Colleens
Troy Good Homemakers
Georgetown Colleens
Marilyn Sullivan
Georgetown Caal Jleena
Service Updates From Local Families
Pfc Richard McCrory will depart Tuesday for Japan, with wife and children in Mystic after his Camp Lejeune posting. Harold D Loch has enlisted in the U S Air Force, training at Lackland AFB San Antonio, and Harold is a Moravia high school alumnus. Paul Spencer’s son, Sgt Paul Spencer RA, has earned a promotion and lives at 5950 Oxen Hill Road SE Washington DC 21.
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Mae McCrory
Pfc
Richard McCrory
Japan
Mystic
McCrory
Camp Lejune
N. C
Harold D. Loch
Paul Loch Jr
Alliance
Nebraska
Iconium
U. S. Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Harold
Moravia High School
Stono
Burlington Railroad
B.m-T.s
Lackland
Paul Spencer
Oxen Hill Road
Washington 21
D. C
Library Board Re Elects Mrs Woodward as President
A library board meeting announced re election of Mrs Woodward as president with Mrs Schaffner as vice president and Mrs Coltrain as secretary. They reported $50 in new books ordered and traveling library books arriving Sept 24. they plan to use the reading room as a recreation room for the Fall Festival Sept 10 to 12 and will meet Sept 3 to prepare.
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Wm. Woodward
Louis Schaffner
Maude Coltrain
Mae McCrory
D. E. Bishop
Charles Coffin
Thank You Note From J D Minnes to Friends
Thank you message from J D Minnes expresses gratitude for cards letters flowers and kindnesses during hospital stay and after returning home to friends and supporters.
Main Reunion At Centerville Park This Sunday
The Main reunion is planned for Sunday at Centerville park inviting all friends and relatives.
Band Concert Program Describes Victory March and Parade Pieces
The program lists pieces for a band concert including Victory March by Saheaietedo, Chenette March, Edwards Mounties On Parade, Will You Remember, Silver and Gold, Star Dust, Struttin High March, Southern Memories, Homecoming Band Show, When I Grow Too Old To Die, Now is the Hour, Noble Spirit March, Colors On Parade, and Whistler Star Spangled Banner arranged by Yoder Becker and Walters. The set features popular and semi popular selections with various arrangements and a homecoming showcase.
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Saheaietedo Poe Chenette
Edwards Mounties
Kleffman
Romberg
Yoder
Becker Struttin
Southern Memories
Joyful Albia Couple Wed At E U B Parsonage
Miss Joyce Remmark and Trenton McDanel wed at the Evangelical United Brethren church parsonage Sunday at 2 pm. The couple, parents present, plan to farm near his parents, with reception at the groom's home.
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Joyce Remmark
Trenton McDanel
Wilbur Remmark
Albia
Doyle MccDanel
Evangelical United Brethren Church
E. R. Stroud
Opal Coglan
Wayne McDanel
Doyle McDanel
Moravia
Cynthia Locke
M. E. McDanel
Korea
F F A Annual Trip to St Louis Report
Moravia FFA chapter journeyed to St Louis Missouri on Friday July 31. They checked into Hotel York downtown attended stock car races at Forest Park visited Forest Park attractions and swam. A ball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and St Louis Cardinals ended with Dodgers 11 Cardinals 4. They toured Mark Twain cave near Wennibal before returning home arriving Moravia about 8:00 PM.
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Moravia
F.F.A
St. Louis
Hotel York
Forest Park
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
St. Lou's
Wennibal
Mark Twain Cave
Jack Wilson
Service Held Friday For Dean Fullerton
Funeral services for Dean Fullerton who died July 28 in Marionette Wisconsin were held Friday. He was born on a farm north of Unionville Iowa, the son of Daniel and Myrtle Fullerton, and had lived in Wisconsin for several years. Survived by wife Lorraine and two children Sandie and Doug, his father Daniel Fullerton of Coleman Wisconsin, two sisters and seven brothers. He was preceded in death by his mother and one brother. Aunt Mrs R C Hart and cousin Cle Blumer could not attend.
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Dean Fullerton
Marionette
Wis
Dean
Unionville
Iowa
Daniel
Myrtle Fullerton
Wisconsin
Lorraine
Sandie
Doug
Daniel Fullerton
Coleman
R. C. Hart
Cle Blumer
Thanks for cards flowers and gifts from hospital to home
Genevieve Morgan thanks friends for cards flowers and gifts received during hospitalization and after returning home, expressing deep appreciation.
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Genevieve Morgan
Dairy Sweet Shop Hours Notice
The Dairy Sweet Shop announces Sunday hours 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Monday hours from 2:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Eleanor's Dairy Sweet.
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Eleanor’s Dairy Sweet
Wilson Reunion Held in Moravia Park on Aug 16
The Wilson reunion will be held in Moravia park on Sunday August 16. Mardeena White serves as secretary for the event.
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Wilson
Moravia Park
Boyer 53rd Reunion Planned for August 18
The Boyer family reunion marked its 53rd gathering with plans to meet August 18 at Moravia Park. Attendees are advised to bring memory items and a shared dish as part of the community event.
McCabe and O'Brien Re-elected PMA Heads in Iowa counties
Frank McCabe is re-elected head of the PMA in Appanoose county, with Phil O'Brien returning to the Monroe county post. Appanoose unit picks Loyd Carter as vice chairman George Sidles as third member Rex F Wells first alternate and Walter Daniels second alternate. Monroe committee names Charles Anderson vice chairman Walter Gardner regular member Roy Helmick first alternate Paul Wignall second alternate. Earlier report omitted Lloyd Brown in Chariton and Harley Sulser in Independence Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCabe
PMA
Appanoose County
Phil O’brien
Monroe County
Appanoose
Loyd Carter
Moravia
George Sidles
Numa
Rex F. Wells
Plano
Walter Daniels
Centerville
Monroe
Charles Anderson
Walter E. Gardner
Roy Helmick
Paul E. Wignall
Lioyd Brown
Chariton Rallies To Edge Moravia In Thriller
Chariton defeated Moravia 3-3 in the seventh when a baserunning error risked a tie then Al Crocker ruled the Moravia error cost the side. Chariton later won 5-2 on Friday night, breaking a 2-2 tie in the seventh. Moravia beat Russell 11-0 Thursday with Attica upcoming.
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Chariton
Moravia Softball Boys
Dick Johnson
al Crocker
Moravia Boys
Moravia
Russell
Attica
Revival at Moravia Church Begins August 9
People across Moravia and the county are invited to attend a revival at the Christian church in Moravia starting August 9 through August 23 led by minister W. F. T. Evans and evangelist Louis Schaffner. Sermons will be preached plainly, positively and politely. Bud McDanel and Marion Condra left Sunday with Company G National Guard for Camp McCoy Wisconsin.
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Moravia
County
Christian Church In
W. F. T. Evans
Louis Schaffner
Bud McDanel
Marion Condra
Company G
National Guard
Camp McCoy
Wise
Evangelical United Brethren Church Notices
Rev Evan Stroud announces no preaching services at our church next Sunday August 9 as the pastor attends Assembly at Cedar Falls. Sunday School starts at 10 o'clock with classes for all ages led by Harold Mason and with Mrs Blackman as chorister and Bill Bishop as pianist.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Evan Stroud
Harold Mason
Blackman
Bill Bishop
Our
Cedar Falls
Church and Grace Methodist Church Services and Programs
Rev W F T Evans and Mrs Winnie DuVall lead Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Communion at 11 a.m. Evangelistic services 8 p.m. Grace Methodist with John Grenfell and Mrs Karl Tuttle offers 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. worship 6:30 p.m. M Y F 9 p.m. evangelistic service. Board meeting after evening service. August 10 14 pastor to lead morning devotions on KCOG Center ville.
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Church of Christ
W. F. T. Evans
Winnie DuVall
Grace Methodist Church
John Grenfell
Karl Tuttle
KCOG
Centerville
McDanel Family Reunion Planned at Centerville Park
The McDanel reunion is set for Sunday August 16 1953 at Centerville park with visitors welcome. Mrs Gaylord McDanel serves as secretary. Viola Hammond of Des Moines visited the area with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Hammond. Edd King of Mt Pleasant joined dinner guests at the Hammond and Crawley homes.
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McDanel
Centerville Park
Gaylord McDanel
Viola ‘Hammond
Des Moines
Fred Hammond
Edd King
Mt. Pleasant
Hammond
Hugh Crawley
Pvt Kaster Injured In Kansas City Car Crash
Pvt Verl D Kaster stationed at Ft Riley Kansas was in a Saturday car accident en route to Moravia to visit family. He sustained a badly sprained left arm a deep cut and was treated at Ft Leavenworth hospital with later reports noting a fractured right arm. He had completed basic training and was to enter a school Monday.
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Pvt
Verl D. Kaster
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Kansas City
Moravia
James Kaster
Charles Broshar
Ft. Leavenworth
Mother of Five Killed in Auto Wreck Near Moravia
A mother of five, Jennie Howe, 40, died when her car blew a tire and rolled over on highway 60 south of Moravia around 6 pm Friday. The vehicle, heading toward Moravia, trapped her under the car as three passengers from Mystic were treated for injuries at Centerville hospital. Funeral services were held at Mystic Christian church. survivors include five children and several siblings. The crash marked Appanoose county’s fifth traffic fatality of the year.
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Moravia
Conlirel
Jennie Howe
Howe
Lawrence Howe
Mystic
Charles Puger Jr
Fuger
Indiana
C. S. Callen
Missouri
Mrs. Howe
Centerville Hospital
Christian Church
Winnie Ragona
Centerville
Glen
Jim
Marjorie
Betty Jo
Winnie Posevich
Rathbun
Jin Hambelton
Carl
Class of 27 Holds Reunion and Picnic at Moravia Park
The Class of 1927 gathered for their annual reunion and picnic at Moravia Park on Sunday August 2. Letters were read from absent members. Attendees included Melvin Goeldner and wife Osceola former schools superintendent, R D Beil Unionville former principal and teacher, and many families from Moravia Knoxville Albia Blakesburg Creston Seymour Oskaloosa Afton.
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Moravia Park
Melvin H. Goeldner
Osceola
R. D. Beil
Unionville
Curtis Tomlin
Moravia
Denny Homerin
Jo Ellen
Dennis
Mary
Alicia
Claude Humphrey
Bobbie
David
Knoxville
Clarence McMullin
Karen
Albia
Wilson Leonard
Blakesburg
Elmer Geis
Creston
Ivan Gibbs
Gene
Seymour
Ralph Freeman
Oskaloosa
Clifford Paxston
Ann Morava
E. R. Kaster
Afton
Kenneth Petanick
John D. Kaster
Card of Thanks from the Witt family
The Witt family expresses deep appreciation to friends neighbors and relatives for their sympathy during the illness and at the death of their loved one Mrs Ray Witt and family acknowledge kindness and consideration.
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Ray Witt
Davis Family Thank You Note for Kindness
The W P Davis family expresses gratitude for flowers cards and acts of kindness shown after the loss of their loved one.
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W. P. Davis
Flight Of The Stork Flight Of The Stork
Mr and Mrs Frank Moffitt of Oklahoma City Oklahoma are the parents of a son Paul Douglas born July 30 weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces Mr and Mrs Forrest Moffitt are the grandparents Mr and Mrs Eugene Tisue are the parents of a son David Paw born Friday at the Smith hospital in Albia He weighed 9 pounds Mr and Mrs Gus Tisue of Albia are the grandparents
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Frank Moffitt
Oklahoma City
Okla
Paul Douglas
Forrest Moffitt
Eugene Tisue
David Paw
Smith Hospital
Albia
Gus Tisue
Albi Y
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Mary Jane Flahive
Jacquelyn Lewis
Myrna Steele
Kathleen Brown
Ann Sinnott
Dorothy Archer
Carol Lane
Patty DeMoss
Judy Sample
Barbara Baird
Joann Moore
Linda Chance
Barbara Chance
Junior
Library Board
J. D. Minnes
Wilson Reunion
Mardeena White, Secy
BOYER
McCabe
O'Brian
Caurcches
Tconium Methodist
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Keith E. Woods
Camp Breckenridge
Kentucky
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