SWAIMS Classifieds Offer Shoes Paints and Rentals
Wheel chair and back to school items include 50 pairs of shoes this week mainly for children. Bali Band basketball shoes for boys and girls at SWAIMS with new fall prints. Panties for girls 4 to 14. About 1000 soft brick 3c each. Nine room modern home for rent in Moravia. Contact Bill Woodward Colfax or Frank Woodward Moravia. Two new shipments of paint, oils, turpentine, thinner brushes at SWAIMS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bali Band
Swaims
Moravia
Bill Woodward
Colfax
Frank Woodward
Church Night Observed At Evangelical United Brethren
The regular church night service was held Wednesday at the Evangelical United Brethren church with Miss Mabel Coulson and Mrs. Ira Boyer in charge. Mrs. Boyer read the scripture and Mrs. Lynn King reported on her Espanola Mission hospital visit in New Mexico. The program included poetry readings by Miss Coulson and refreshments of sandwiches cookies and kolaches served by Mrs. Ray McCloud and Mrs. John VanZante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mabel Coulson
Ira Boyer
Boyer
Lynn King
Espanola Mission Hospital
New Mexico
Local families host guests and travel notices this week
Mrs Bite Criddiebaugh and her guest stay with Mr and Mrs Leslie Woodward at Colfax. Ralph McDonough attends Pullman reunion near Boone. Lela Judge visits Des Moines with Leo Dagle family. Dagle to host. Marion Condra leaves for Camp Ripley Minnesota with Centerville National Guard. Bill Rose and Wendell Condra assist at oil station. Marion Condra and infant Toni stay with Kenneth Condra. Ron Woodward returns from Centerville hospital. Robert Stone and family depart Fort Lewis for Augusta Georgia electronic school. John Dalton family visit locals over weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bite’ Criddiebaugh
Leslie Woodward
Wm. Woodward
Colfax
Ralph McDonough
Pullman
State Lodges
Boone
Lela Judge
Des Moines
Leo Dagle
Dagle
Lester Brain
Marion Condra
Camp Ripley
Minnesota
National Guard
Centerville
Bill Rose
Wendell Condra
Toni
Kenneth Condra
Ron Woodward
Robert Stone
Stone
Moravia Area Dinner Guests and Local Visits
A lengthy list of Moravia area residents and relatives visiting, traveling, or attending events. Guests include A. J. Brown and daughter Osa, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Beatty, Sammie and Dennis, Archie Martin and children, and many travels to Des Moines, Ottumwa, Blakesburg, and Chicago. Several family gatherings mark trips to Keosauqua, Denison, Perry, and Williams College. notable deaths include Roy Gardner of West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Brown
Osa
Cranium
Birdie Main
Lloyd Beatty
Sammie and
Dennis
Marshalltown
Mr. Brown
Melissa Felton
Harry Feltons
Udell
Ottumwa
Bill Callen
Archie Martin
Bruce Gardner
Des Moines
QO. D. DuVall
Patty McNabb
Gardners
Gardner
Roy Gardner
West Chester
Bruce Gardners
E. G. Hawk
Emma Angel
Blakesburg
Winnie Zieman
Midland
South Dakota
Roy Tassell
Denny
van Meter
Moravia
Paul McClurg
University Hospital
Iowa City
Annie Brain
Lester
Brain
A Brain
S. W. Dayton and Sons
Perry
O. D. Dus Vall
Williamstown
Mass
McNabb
Williams College
Patty
Albert Vickrey
Billy
Center Point
Buell Taylor
O. D. DuVall
W. A. Wilson
Harold Prough
Ted Wilson
Wichita
Kansas
Dean Cole
Saratoga
Wyoming
Bill Whitmore
Denver
Cole
Earl Sievers
Avoca
Chicago
Sievers
Frank Rogers
Ralph Tuttle
Medford
Oregon
Cody Luse
Ronnie
Georgie Woodward
Fairfield
Olin Foster Home
Foster Home
Burdetta
Florence Easter
Marion Cridlebaugh
Lloyd
Ella Foster
Sylvia
Jimmie Burns
Charlene Hawk
Paul Cross
Family gathering honors Paul Coffin in Tuleta visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Coffin hosted a Sunday family gathering honoring their son Paul Coffin and wife and son P D of Tuleta Texas Attendees included Carl Coffin Promise City Garland Houser Joyce Jerry Duane Coffin Centerville R R Pennington Herb Roblenz Nancy Jerry and other relatives The Coffins departed Monday returning home after a week with relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Coffin
Paul Coffin
P. D
Tuleta
Texas
Carl Coffin
Promise City
Garland Houser
Joyce
Jerry
Duane Coffin
Centerville
R. R. Pennington
Herb Roblenz
Nancy
McCrory Couple Mark 54th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McCrory of Fairfield observed their 54th wedding anniversary on Monday August 13, hampered by ill health with no special plans. They have a daughter Virginia living in California who could not join them. The ad cites Read Ike as a Woman Sees Him in The American Weekly via Chicago American this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McCrory
Fairfield
Virginia
California
America
Ike
American Weekly
Chicago American
Moravia Garden Club Holds Meeting With Drought Talk
The Moravia Garden club met at Genevieve Morgan’s home with 16 members. They voted not to hold a flower show due to drought, pledged $10 to the Moravia park shelter, and planned reed work for September. Members shared reports on dahlias gladiolas and new flower varieties, with gardening tips on sowing cover crops and soil humus return. Genevieve Morgan Mamie Tisue Ora Turner served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Margaret Callen
Mabel Hawk
Grace Veach
Genevieve Morgan
Mamie Tisue
Ora Turner
Pvt Howard W Phillips graduates from I Corps NCO Academy
Pvt Howard W Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Keith J Phillips Route 2 Centerville recently graduated from the I Corps Non Commissioned Officer Academy in Korea He is a gunner in Company M of the 24th Infantry Div 21st Regiment Phillips entered the army in December 1955 and completed basic training at Fort Hood Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Phillips
Keith J. Phillips
Route 2
Centerville
I Corps
Korea
24Th Infantry Division
Phillips
Army
Fort Hood
Tex
Union Wanted Ad Reads Across Towns
A terse union job call circulates widely with demands for membership and action. The notice urges workers to join, citing solidarity and collective bargaining gains across multiple shops and neighborhoods.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Veach Drug Store
Rexall
George Railing
Fred Tmiatt
Coronado
Albia
Iconium Telephone Co
Harry Scott
Basil
Herteen
C. W. McIntire
Moravia Park
Gardner Hatchery
Bertha Broshar
Kenneth Free
Dae Els Mn
Uris
Sr A
Eld Peat Rseut i Bale Rian Hae Ems
Turner & Son
C. C. Coulson Insurance
W. E. Joseph
Niles
Mich
Cassapolis
Warren Lillie
Mgr
Lester J. Smith
OOCO
E. C
Gary Rogers
Forest Merivle
Jennie Pollard
Delphia Duff
Rathbun
Neva Mericle
Charles Harvey
Richard
Aaron Campbell
Ted Campbell
Points
Harry Pearson
Burlington
Harold Lundgren
Byron, Jl
Lowell Harris
Phil Cobb
Newton
Center Ville
Harris
Maude Coltrain
Frank Hiatt
Clifford Stocker
Forrest
Iulinois
Gomer Stocker
Lige Simmons
Carson Jordan
LeRoy Barnett
Carl Hiatt
Kansas City
Ernie
Dale
Trenton Gladfelder
Lloyd McDanel
Daphne Hilton
Glen VanDorin
Deep River
Fred VanDorin
Dayne Taylor
Otha Taylor
Maribeth Johnson
Hays
Muser Park
Muscatine
C. A. Turner
Excelsior Springs
Pierson
O. G. Woodward
Harry and
Woodward
WAYNE
L. McCrory
Jarden Olds
The
Moravia Union
Shorty Eberts
Avondale
Ford
Davis County
Bloomfield
Missourian
County Mutual
Wapello
Mutual
Agent Moravia
Towa
Borden's
Dewey’s Place
Highway 60
Phillips 66 Gas and Oil
Vienna
Pwd. & Br
Nadine & George
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