Monroe ASCS To Elect August 23
Monroe county announces ASCS elections on Monday August 23 with polls 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Franklin Vosburg Monroe Hilton hall Bluff Creek Cedar Wellar hall Guilford Georgetown hall Jackson Melrose hall Mantua Mantua hall Pleasant township hall Troy Albia Legion hall Union Louilla Legion hall Urbana Urbana Center Wayne Round Top school Nominees include Franklin Lloyd Ammons Pat Knowles Wayne Christy Andrew Mosley Basil Herteen Earl Swift Monroe Kenneth Huber Jim Rogers DeWayne Johnson Earl Rowley Wendell Murdy Clell Van Dorin Frank Woodward Urbana Eldred Estlack Marvin Vance Dean Grinstead Raymond Vance Dwight T McDanel Jack Wilson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
ASCS
Franklin
Vosburg
Monroe
Hilton Hall
Bluff Creek
Township Hall
Cedar
Wellar Hall
Guilford
Georgetown Hall
Jackson
Melrose Hall
Mantua
Mantua Hall
Pleasant
Troy
Albia Legion Hall
Union
Louilla Legion Hall
Urbana
Urbana Center
Wayne
Round Top
Lloyd Ammons
Pat Knowles
Wayne Christy
Andrew Mosley
Basil Herteen
Earl Swift
Moravia Fire Department Responds To Blake Peterson Farm
Moravia fire department was called to the John Peterson farm home four miles north of Moravia about midnight Tuesday. An apparent electrical short or defect filled the house with burning fumes but apparently caused no damage to the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Moravia
John Peterson
Ullem
Lloyd Rose Heads to Lakewood Visit with Son
Lloyd Rose left Tuesday evening for a few days visit with his son in Lakewood Colorado where Mrs Rose has been visiting. Friday and Saturday guests at the Ray Charity home included Dick Lichty and family from Waterloo and Janet Schneider with others from Waterloo. Also attending the Ottumwa Area Technical School nursing class graduation were Dick Lichty, Arthur Roberts and Janet Schneider among 33 graduates at Ottumwa hospital. George Simmons and grandson Randy Doerr from Chicago visited Mrs Simmons' parents Mearl Walter over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Rose
Bill Rose
Lakewood
Colo
Ottumwa Area
Ottumwa Hospital
Janet Schneider
George Simmons
Randy Doerr
Chicago
In memoriam for Manuel Frances Lockman
In loving memory of our father and grandfather Manuel Frances Lockman who died eight years ago on August 7 1857. We miss his sweet voice and soft footsteps each day. He is remembered by his children grandchildren and great grandchildren Mr and Mrs Jess Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Frances Lockman
Jess Baker
Spiritual Renewal Meetings Planned Aug 15 Sept 5
Moravian Methodist Circuit churches led by Rev Elton Coleman announce three weeks of nightly spiritual renewal services from August 15 to September 3 at 8 p.m. First two weeks feature Rev L B Deedrick with scene-o-graph sermons on creation and parables at Fairview and Wesley Chapel. Rev Chuck Wallace leads August 29 to September 3 in Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian Methodist Circuit
Elton D. Coléman
L. B. Deedrick
E.U.B
Fairview
Wesley Chapel
Chuck Wallace
Mt. ,Vernon
Moravia
South Dakota
Italy
Morningside College
Sioux City
Garrett Theological Seminary
North Town Conference Board of Evangelism
Panama
Costa, Rica
Corn loan program shows drop in 1844 crop takeover
USDA reports 51.7 million bushels of corn redeemed through June 20, lowering the maximum loan takeover from the 1844 crop to 162.7 million bushels the lowest since 1952. Through June 30 total 1 M-crop corn under loan stood at 214.4 million bushels. County figures from Appanoose show 94,234 bushels of 1964 crop placed under price support and 39,739 bushels repaid in June.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Joe A. Beer
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Appanoose
Weekend Visit From San Diego and Council Bluffs Kin
Mr and Mrs Howard Evans and son James of San Diego California and Mr and Mrs Bill Wakefield of Council Bluffs spent the weekend with their mother Mrs FP Schreiner The Evans visited his mother in Seymour leaving Tuesday for their home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Evans
James
San Diego
Calif
Bill Wakefield
Council Bluffs
FP. D. Schreiner
Evans
Seymour
Puesday
Local Church Services and Summer Meetings Schedule
The notice lists services at several churches with times and leaders. Govt Evangelical United, Iconium and Grace Methodist report sermons and Sunday school 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. Revival events run August 13 to 20. W.S.W.S. meets August 13 in the church basement. Ladies Aid August 18. Bible Study and Prayer on Wednesdays. Methodist groups share MYF meetings and sermon topics "SONS OR SLAVES."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Astetnren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl VanZonte
W.S.W.S
Louisa Jones
Ladies Aid
Iconium Methodist Church
Wayne Thompson
Grace Methodist Church
Ray
Elton D. Coleman
Fairview
Keith Gladfelder
L. B. Deedrick
Wesley Chapel
Glenn Phillips
Moravia
Ben Woodward
Spanish Co op dinner hosted by church women
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will hold a Spanish Co op dinner on August 18 at 12 30 at the church basement. Hostesses are Janet Dowd Bessie Donovan and Mabel Smith. Reports will be given by attendees of church camps this summer. An executive meeting will be at 12715.
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W.5.c
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Janet Dowd
Bessie Donovan
Mabel Smith
Local Dinner Guests and Visits Include Higtt Family
Newton residents Mr and Mrs Forrest Higtt and daughter Mrs Bob Long with grandchildren from Nashville Tenn were dinner guests Wednesday with sister Mrs Gail Burton. Mrs Walter Scott returned home from Davis County hospital Bloomfield after a nine day medical stay. Ottumwa guests Mrs George Kinder and Mrs Wilma Noe visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Wm Gardner. Minnie Yeager and others spent Thursday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Mearl Walter. Albuquerque New Mexico visitors Mr and Mrs Clair Hiatt arrived Tuesday to meet Gus Hiatt and family. Ira Boyer Harry Woodward John Johnson Vess Hiatt Ray McCloud attended the Wapello county fair Eldon Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Higtt
Newton
Bob Long
Nashville
Gail Burton
Walter Scott
Davis County Hospital
Bloomfield
George Kinder
Wilma Noe
Ottumwa
Wm. Gardner
Minnie Yeager
Louise
Claude Hutton
Johnnie Gort
Man
Mearl Walter
Clair Hiatt
Alberquerque
New Mexico
Gus Hiatt
Carl Hiatt
Ira Boyer
Harry Woodward
John Johnson
Vess Hiatt
Ray
McCloud
Eldon
Bess Foster
Centerville
Florence Hiner
Delmar
Foster
Hiner
Henry Caudde
Caudde
Albia
Ethel Hamilton
Velda Brown
Margo Parson
Helen MecAninch
John McAninch
Delia McCrory
Richard Hawk
Cedar Rapids
E. G. Hawk
Claude Hawk
Max Martin
Bryan Hawk
Bailey
Chris Bogart
Wilbur Miller
Eleanor Miller
Percy Hughes
Seymour
Gladys Cooper
Ethel Bailey
John R. May
Denver
Colo
D. E. Bishop
Luther Caster Jr
Monroe
Davis County
Luther Caster
Nellie Williams
Kenneth Coltrain
Loosa
Ron Woodward
George
Ronald L. Woodward
Fort Leonard Wood
Army Post
E. T. Richmond
Mike
Renee
Rhea
Trenton Mericle
Barbara
de Ann
Olin Foster
Rex Foster
Gary
Mary Ellen Foster
Max McDongugh
Joyce
Kansas City
Daugter
Jaren Tubaugh
Richard Tubaugh
Auxiliary meeting schedule revised to third Monday
The American Legion Auxiliary has changed its regular meeting date to the third Monday each month. The next gathering will be on August 16 at 8 00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Dinner Menu for Lodies Aid at Church
The Lodies Aid will serve a Wednesday noon dinner at the church on August 18. The menu features fried chicken with gravy, whipped potatoes, buttered corn, sliced tomatoes, coleslaw, rolls, butter, jelly, apple crisp, iced tea, and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodies Aid
Legion Auxiliary Coop Supper At Legion Home Aug 17
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a cooperative supper at the Legion home at 6 00 p m Tuesday Aug 17 as a farewell to the Richard Armstrong family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Richard Armstrong
Wilson Reunion Hosts Aqoop Dinner In Moravia Park
The Wilson Reunion set for Sunday August 15 gathers family members at Moravia Park for a community dinner. Details indicate a social event with a shared meal and reunion activities.
Engagement of Josephine Proctor to Ronald Kesterke
Engaged Mr and Mrs Warren C Proctor of Blakesburg announce the engagement of their daughter Josephine K to Ronald A Kesterke son of Mr and Mrs Arlo Kesterke of Dallas City Jr Miss Proctor is a 1962 Moravia high school graduate and works at W A Sheaffer Pen Co in Fort Madison Mr Kesterke is a 1959 Dallas City high school graduate and works at the Lee County Assessor's office in Ft Madison A September wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren C. Proctor
Blakesburg
Josephine K
Ronald A. Kesterke
Arlo Kesterke
Dallas City, Jr
Miss Proctor
Moravia High School
W. A. Sheaffer Pen Co
Fort Madison
Kesterke
Dallas City
Lee County Assessor's
Ft. Madison
Coulson Reunion Held At Lewis Rouse Home
The 39th Coulson reunion was held Sunday August 8, 1965 at the Lewis Rouse home with 46 in attendance. Officers elected were E G Coulson president and Mabel L Coulson secretary treasurer. Relatives came from Cheyenne Wyoming Pontiac Michigan St Catherine Missouri Mt Pleasant Des Moines Ottumwa Knoxville Davenport Oskaloosa Albia Moulton Centerville. The gathering included many Coulson family members and a history recounted by George A Coulson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulson
Lewis Rouse
E. G. Coulson
Mabel L. ‘Coulson
Sec'y-Treag
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pontiac
Mich
St. Catherine
Mt. Pleasant
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Knoxville
Davenport
Oskaloosa
Albia
Moulton
Centerville
Leota
Karla
Lonnie
Elvin G. Coulson
Brr
Wm. Coulson
Carrell, Allen
Zenla
Leo Fox
Charley Tomlin
Donald McClurg
Jackie
Judy
Janine
Jeanna
Dianne
Lori Lynn Coulson
Jesse Coulson
Iola Haines
Bethel McDonald
Opal Stevens
Leslie Cook
Wayne and Terry
Mintia Shoemaker
Mabel Coulson
Grass conservation program aids farmers and water quality
Joe A. Beer, ASC County Committee Chairman, notes the Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service helps farmers establish and improve grass stands to prevent soil erosion and siltation of streams, reservoirs, and ponds. In two years about 435 farmers started grass and 275 more applied for cost sharing. Also mentions residents visiting Findlay, Ohio to help recuperating pastor, and local family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SRASS
Joe A. Beer
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservate County Committee
ASCS
ASC County Committee
Beer
Fatal Wreck On Hwy 60 Monday
Jack Gordon Heiss 40 of Brazil was killed in a single car wreck three miles south of Moravia on Hwy 60 about 11:30 p.m. Monday. His empty pickup left the road, struck a shoulder spillway and overturned. Dean Tomlin and his wife, behind the pickup, saw the crash, called for help, and Heiss died at Centreville Hospital about 1:45 a.m. Heiss is survived by his wife three sons his father and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gordon Heiss
Brazil
Moravia
Dean Tomlin
Kenny Brown
Heiss
Centerville
Rogers Reunion Held at Moravia on Sunday
The annual Rogers reunion gathered August 8 at the Moravia Community building with a prayer led by Dr. Vern Newcomb and a cooperative dinner. Attendees listed include families from Centerville, Moulton, Williamsburg, Alicia, Udell, Lamar, and Moravia, plus a note on Thayme Rogers' illness and a letter from Garrett Rogers. Ted Richardson was elected president and Anna Rogers treasurer. Next year’s reunion will again be at Moravia on the second Sunday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Moravia
America the Beautiful
Vern Newcomb
Ted Richardson
Davenport
Vern
Mildred Newcomb
Clara
Kansas City
Bryan Karr
Lamar
Lester Murdy
Udell
Robert
Greg Murdy
Trenton Wilson
Leonard Palmer
W. V. Murdy
Anna Rogers
Raymond Mardy
Will L. Blosser
Hughie B. Wood
Carolyn
Kenny
Marilyn
Velta Davis
Moulton
Thayme
Garrett Rogers
Geneva Garrison
Arnold Howell
Hazel Rogers
Sec
Brown Reunion Held Sunday at Albia Park
The annual Brown reunion and picnic was held at Albia Park on Sunday August 8. Attendees included many family members from Des Moines Marshalltown Oskaloosa Eddyville and nearby towns with numerous relatives listed as guests and afternoon visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Albia Park
Dick Dusham
Debbie
Donnie
Jenifer
Des Moines
Lloyd Beaty
Charles Butler
Vickie
Dan
Doug
Marshalltown
Ruth Boyer
Oskaloosa
Versal Hough
Charles
Eddyville
Lloyd Brown
Gary
Margo Parsons
Don Abee
Janet
Donna
Books Donated to Moravia Library in Recent Weeks
Moravia Public Library received multiple new titles including Quarterback Aim by Beman Lord and Kit Karson Mountain Man by Margaret Bell. Other additions feature Moon Trip by Nephew and Chester, Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren, Tom Sawyer Detective by Mark Twain, Hercules and Other Tales by Oliver E. Coolidge, Ben Hur by Lew Wallace, The Seven Voyages of Sinbad by Gladys Davidson, Danny Dunn and the Homework Medicine by Williams and Abrashkin, Here's Beaver by Beverly Cleary. Sunnen Foundation of St Louis funds distribution to area libraries with two titles Hauser's Population Dilemma and Day's Too Many Americans. Gutmacher's Planning Your Family is also included exploring fertility control and religiously acceptable methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Public Library
Aim
Beman Lord
Kit Karson Muntain Man
Margaret Bell
Moon Trip
Nephew
Chester
Pippi Longstocking
Astrid Lindgren
Mark Twain
Hercules
Oliver E. Coolidge
Lew Wallace
Gladys Davidson
Danny Dunn
Williams and
Abrashkin
Beaver
Beverly Cleary
Sunnen Foundation of
St. Louis
Hauser
Guttmacher
Band Mothers Vote Lower Uniform Rentals
The Band Mothers vote to reduce uniform rental for next year. Uniforms will be issued Friday August 27 with rental due then. Fund Raising committee and officers will assist with refitting and issuance. Next meeting resumes school year schedule at 1:45 PM September 1 at the High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mor ‘Avia Produce
Coulson and Burton, Turner and Sons
Van
Local Happenings Chronicle Centerville Visits
Local social notes detail visits and gatherings across Centerville Albia and nearby towns. Family and friends such as Mrs Bess Foster Mrs Florence Hiner and Delmar share weekends in Centerville and Oska loosa while others travel from Cedar Rapids Monroe and Denver to visit relatives. A hospital ward casualty at an army post is noted with several service members injured.
Moravia School Registration Announced by Superintendent
Superintendent A R Fenton announced Moravia school opening. Teachers begin Monday and Tuesday August 23 24. Bus pickup starts Wednesday morning August 25 with dismissal at 2 30 p m. Juniors and seniors register August 18 1 30 to 3 p m at the high school. Freshmen and sophomores register August 19 1 30 to 3 p m. First time students register before opening. Mrs Myrtle Harrington resigns as elementary cook for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Fenton
Moravia
Myrtle Harrington
Appanoose 4H Cattle To Enter State Fair
Appanoose County Extension Director Harald Hower says several Appanoose 4-H beef animals will compete at the Iowa State Fair. Entries include Chuck Moore with Grand Champion Angus baby beef, Steve Sulser with two baby heifers, Karen Martin with Champion Angus heifer, Carl Walker with reserve Champion Angus heifer and another heifer, Steve Shubat with Reserve Grand Champion steer, and Mike Hampton with a heifer and steer. The State Fair opens August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harald Hower
Appanoose
Chuck Moore
Steve Sulser
Baby Heeves
Karen Martin
Angus Heifer
Carl Walker
Steve Shubat
Mike Hampton
Birthday Party Honors Zajec Twins Friday
Judy and Jane Zajec celebrated their sixth birthday Friday August 8 with a party at their parents home Mr and Mrs John Zajec. Cake ice cream and party favors were served to a group including Michele Brows Sheila Dirvati Kahl Kaster Sheri Wilson Marion Martin Vicky Lockman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
Jane Zajec
John Zajec
Michell Brows
Shelia” Dirvati
Kahl Kaster
Sheri Wilson
Marion Martin
Vicky Lockman
Billy Darrah
Bobby Spencer
Harold Rowley
Mark French
Marjorie Coulson
Frank Lathen
Francis Turner
Thomas Lane
Jane Estlack
Mrs Max McDonough Presents Corsage Talks at State Fair
Mrs. Max McDonough is scheduled to present two programs at the Iowa State Fair on August 26. The talks, titled The Why When and How of Corsages, will be held on the Agriculture Hall balcony in the morning and afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max McDonough
Agriculture Hall
Card of Thanks for Kindness at Illness and Death
Deep gratitude extends to friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy during illness and after death. Special thanks to Dr Orlenp Monroe County hospital staff ministers and the families named for prayers and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlenp
Monroe County Hospital
Kenneth Geyer
Dale Perry
Raymond Perry
Elbert Perry
George Hellyer
Della Jennison
Local families move trailer homes to Glick Court
Mr and Mrs Pav Mihalovich have moved their trailer home into the Glick Trailer Court. Mr and Mrs Clarence Lambertz and their two sons of Mr Ayr moved their trailer home here this week. The men have been employed with Evans construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pav Mihalovich Havie
Glick Trailer Court
Clarence Lambertz
Ayr
Evans Construction
Landgrebe welcomes daughter Rebecca at St Joseph Center
Mr and Mrs Donald Landgrebe are the parents of a daughter born in August at St Joseph hospital Centerville. The baby weighed 5 pounds 14 ounces at birth and is named Rebecca. She has one sister and a brother to greet her. Wayne McDanel and wife welcomed a sonAugust 1 at Monroe county hospital The boy is named Bobby Bead and he is welcomed home by a sister Debra Sue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Landgrebe
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Rebeccab Ron
Wayne McDanel
Monroe County
Bobby Bead
Debra Sue
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Monroe Ascs
Babe Ruth
Appanoose County
Boone
Chariton
Bernard Fraizer
Jerry Elliott
Rusty Moore
Dita Wakefield
Rodney Purdum
Geo. Woodward
Terry Dudley
Wayne Visne
Gary Moore
John Eliott
Ric Wilson
Lerry Claybrook
Steve Shiltz
Ronnie Cox
Warren Moore
Legion Auxiliary Notice
Wilson Reunion
Wilson
Moravia Park
Noi
Findlay
Ohio
Zajec Twins
Stork
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