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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1965

Page

4

Robbery at Turner & Son and High School Building

Thieves broke into the Turner & Son store, prying rear doors and using a hammer and crowbar to open the safe. They took money but no merchandise, leaving keepsakes and pennies behind, as Sheriff Robertson and the State Scene of Criminal Investigation sought fingerprints. A separate break-in at the high school saw entry through a broken window in the science lab, with a socket wrench and racket set valued at about 140 dollars stolen from the west wing to the shop addition.

Turner & Son Harry Robertson Bert Turner Robertson State Scene of Criminal Investigation Des Moines

State Auditor Reports On Findings In Appanoose County Funds Audit

State Auditor Worthington announced the 1964 annual audit of Appanoose County, filed for public inspection. The report notes budget excesses, overdrafts in five funds, delinquent taxes at 1.92 percent, and missed idle funds investments, urging public access to the full document. A home event followed with a layette shower for Bobby Dean McDanel, adopted son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne McDane, with 29 ladies attending.

Appanoose County Lorne Worthington Office of Auditor of State Bobby Dean MccDanel Wayne McDanes Shirley, Lockman Leta Pettibone Edra Robinson Linda McDane

Picnic Honors Armstrong Family Before Carlisle High Move

A family picnic at Max McDonough’s home Wednesday evening August 36 honored the Hichard Armstrong family prior to their departure to take the athletic director post at Carlisle High School. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Brooks of Temple City Florida, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Hiner, among others.

Max McDonough Hichard Armstrong Carlisle High School McDonoughs Larry Brooks Lonnie Brooks Temple City Fla Max Hiner

EUB Church Juniors Host Party Weiner Toast

Officers and teachers of the Evangelical United Brethren church entertained the junior Sunday school with a party and Weiner Toast in Moravia park from 5 to 6 30 Friday. Naomi Sue Tadlock directed the entertainment with Mrs Harold Mason and Mrs Buell Taylor guiding the picnic hour.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Weiner Moravia Park Naomi Sue Tadlock Harold Mason Buell Taylor

Moravia Garden Club Holds Family Picnic in Park

Members of the Moravia Garden Club and their families enjoyed a picnic at the Moravia shelter house Friday evening. A large crowd attended the gathering in the park. After supper the evening was spent socially.

Moravia

F.F.A. Ice Cream Supper for Freshman Students

An ice cream supper was held in Moravia park on August 18 for incoming FFA members. Officers and the advisor spoke on FFA topics. Slides showcased past members and travel. Steven Sulser spoke on beef calves shown at the county fair. The sheep flock topic was postponed for further study. A 30 minute leadership film was shown and ice cream served to parents and friends.

Moravia Park F.F.A FFA Steven Sulser Ice Tream Parens and Sons Gerald Hawk

McDonoughs Spend Weekend with Kansas City Student

Miss Janice McDonough, then at a Kansas City school, visited over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Max McDonough.

Janice McDonough Kansas City Max McDonough

Good Reunion for Good Family at Moravia Fork

Ancestors of Peter and Nancy Good plan a reunion on Sunday August 22 hosted at Moravia Fork. Family members are invited to attend and reconnect with relatives across generations.

Peter Nancy Good Moravia

Sadie McIntire 85 Rites Wednesday

Sadie McIntire 85 died Monday afternoon at Jefferson Manor Ottumwa after months of illness. Born near Moravia to Apsalm and wife Pollard, she married C. W. McIntire who died in 1951. A son Eugene Lee died in March. Service Wednesday at 3 p.m. Turner Funeral Home Moravia with Rev. Elton Coleman. Burial Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery.

Sadie McIntire Jefferson Manor Ottumwa Moravia Apsalm Pollard C. W. McIntire Eugene Lee Turner Funeral Home Elton Coleman Grace Methodist Church Hillcrest Cemetery

Wilson Reunion Held Sunday in Moravia Park

The annual Wilson reunion convened at Moravia Park on Sunday August 15 with a business meeting and letters from absentees. Officers elected were Paul Wilson president Helen Johnson secretary and Vivian Wright treasurer with Dick Johnson and Trenton Wilson as ice cream committee. Ninety attendees included extended Wilson families and guests from Des Moines Centerville Clarion Tucson Albia Seymor Lovilia and other cities.

Wendell Cloved Phyllis Starver Des Moines Harry Phillips Centerville F. W. Wright Moulton Wilbur Cloved Roy Wilson Clarion John Wm. Johnson Tucson Ariz E. L. Wilson Albia John Packard Mina Doud John Wilson Pauw Wilson Logan Cain Albig Delmar Wilson Loren Walter Shirley Gray Lovilia Trenton Wilson Kid White Eun

Local Church Schedule Sets Week of Services Across Denominations

A compact list of Sunday School times worship services and revival meetings across Cadkoll and surrounding churches including Nazarene United Brethren Iconium Grace Wesley Moravia First Christian and First Christian locations. Key figures Pastor J A Ogden Supt Wayne Thompson Rev L B Dedrick Rev Elroy Coleman and others lead classes sermons and evening events through August and September with revival nights and youth activities noted.

Church of the Nazarene E. J. Strong Jaik Woodward Evangelical United Brethren Church J. A. Ogden Carl VanZante Iconium Methodist Church Wayne Thompson Grace Methodist Church Elroy Coleman Fairview Keith Gladfelder God L. B. Dedrick Wesley Chapel Glenn Phillips L. B. Deedrick Rev Woman's Society Chris Bogart Moravia Ron Woodward Golden Age Manor County Farm Wallace Pute Wallace Mount Vernon Iowa

Billy Jo Luse Married at Lacona Saturday

Miss Billy Jo Luse daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Luse and John Butler of Lacona united in marriage Saturday at the Christian church in Latona. Attending from Moravia were Mrs Lela Judge and others including Mr and Mrs Jack McDonough and family and Mr and Mrs Richard Raymie.

Billy Jo Luse Bill Luse John Butler Lacona Christian Church Latona Moravia Lela Judge Diana Pat Linda George Ruiling Garnet Brain Bertha Luse Jack McDonough Max McDonough Janice Joyce Richard Raymie Raymond Ashby Claude Paris and Sons Walter Paris Dick Morrison Howard Underwood Dakota City

Mrs Ora Turner Ill in California

Word has been received of the illness of Mrs. Ora Turner who lives near her daughter in Los Angeles California. A letter from her daughter asks friends in Moravia to send cards before she moves or has moved. Judy and Vicky Lockman stayed with relatives in Unionville while Beverly Sandy and Billy Jee Smith were guests. Our thanks to Moravia Fire Department and neighbors for extinguishing a grass fire that threatened our home.

Ora Turner So. Serrano Apt Drake Los Angeles Calif Moravia Judy Vicky Lockman Beverly Sandy Billy Jee Smith Unionville Wod Liayd Rose

Findling Robinson Wedding Held at Ottumwa Church

Marilyn Findling and Billy Robinson were married August 7 at Westminister Presbyerian church in Ottumwa. The Rev Louis Schaffner read the service at 2 p.m. The bride is the daughter of Harold and Mrs Findling of Ottumwa and the groom is the son of J W Robinson of Moravia. They will live in Ottumwa where he works at Allan's Inc. A reception followed at the bride’s home.

Findling

Appanoose ASCS election set for August 23 statewide

Appanoose county ASCS election for community committeemen will be held Monday August 23 with polls open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at multiple township polling sites. Nominees include Taylor Brown Harsh Herron Long McDanel Pettibone Wilson. Chariton Brown Brozovich Christy Cloyd Hawk Hellyer Whitehead. Douglas Boyer Daniels Dooley Hiatt Easter Phillips Phillips Spring. Independence Beaty Martin Martin Peterson Rinehart Shepard Sulser. Johns Bear Close Felkner Koehler Morlan Morlan Morris Wakefield Wells. Udell Bailey Deabl Felton Koehler Morlan Morris Wakefield. Union Rhee Holtman Roberts Rogers Strunk Strunk Ward.

Appanoose County ASCS Taylor — Moravia Park Chariton Iconium Douglas — Scott Independence — Brushy Johns — Plano Udell — Udell Union — Fairview Lowell Shepard Duane Sulser Johns Claude Bear Ted Close Paul Felkner R. E. Glenn Dwight Gordon Paul Morris Randle Wakefield Clive Wells Udell Doyle Bailey Keith Deabl Harry Felton David Koehler Cecil Morlan Lorance Morlan Marvin Morris Lawrence Pow- Union Donald Rhee Keith Holtman Ralph Roberts Orville Rogers Lazelle Strunk Lester Strunk Burdette Ward

Mrs Zenith Hiatt to Undergo Surgery at Ottumwa

Mrs Zenith Hiatt has been a surgery patient at Ottumwa hospital for five weeks and must undergo gall bladder surgery. The operation is planned for Friday. Friends may write or send cards to Ot tumwa Hospital Room 225.

Zenith Hiatt Ottumwa Hospital

Women's Society of World Service Meets at E U B Church

The Women s Society of World Service gathered Friday afternoon at the E U B church for the August 1 meeting. Mrs E G Hawk led devotions and the business session and reported on the WSWS convention held August 5 7 where she served as a delegate.

Women’s Society of World Service E-U.b E. G. Hawk WSWS Carl Tisue Grant Tadlock J. A. Ogden Mabel Coulson Hawk Charles Coffin Miss Coulson

Paula Burkland Hospital Patient

Paula Burkland six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Burkland was taken to St Joseph hospital in Centerville Tuesday and her left arm placed in a cast to recuperate from an auto accident sustained about a month ago. She was brought here Tuesday evening.

Paula Burkland Lawrence Burkland St. Joseph Hospital Centerville

Opening Day For Moravia Schools With New Staff And Buses

Moravia schools begin Wednesday with seven new teachers and two new Dodge school buses. The Appanoose County Selective Service office will extend hours August 16, with Monday through Thursday 8 to 12 and 1 to 5 and Friday 8 to 12 and 1 to 4. New staff include Carlo Reno, Bill Matkovich, Bernard Pugh, Willis Chambers, Marilyn Bacher, George Starcevich, and Howard Alden among others. Desks, kitchen expansion, and new shop equipment accompany a broad schedule of faculty assignments across elementary and high school.

Appanoose County Selective Service System Centerville National Bank Centerville Moravia Carlo Reno Bill Matkovich Bernard Pugh Willis Chambers Marilyn Bacher George Starcevich Howard Alden Dodge Ralph Davis Ernest Helmick Harrington Harold Mason Jack Long Kingegarten Marjorie Coulson Dorothy Strickler Mildred Smith Hazel Hellyer Opal Deedrick Lee Martin Helen Exlin Miriam Horstman Vina Taylor Madelyn Rose Robert Foster Ardis Walter Fern Hudgens Della Foster Marvelee Clayworth George Sturcevich Elem

36th Lockman reunion and picnic at Moravia Park

The 36th annual Lockman reunion and picnic was held at Moravia park on Sunday August 8. Dinner guests included Mattie Blumer Joe Smith Beverly and Billy Joe Unionville Matt and Mrs Matt Huber Blakesburg S A Gilliland Albia and many others from Centerville Moravia Ottumwa and Rockford. Ice cream was served in the afternoon.

Lockman Moravia Park Mattie Blumer Joe Smith Beverly Billy Joe Unionville Matt Huber Blakesburg S. A. Gilliland Albia Norris O'Conner Sheila Marlin Ranay Centervile Raymond Lockman Judy Lockman Ray Lockman Ralph Robinson Moravia Marve Lockman Cathy Emeda Main J. C. Lockman Elmer Lockman Homer King Pearl Fisher Lois Barnes Albin Wilson Leonard Cecil B. King Ottumwa Rhonda Robin Burton Rockford

Linda Bridgeman Engaged to Glenn Eugene Thomas

Mr and Mrs Cherles Bridgeman of Unionville announce the engagement of daughter Linda to Glenn Eugene Thomas son of Mr and Mrs T R Thomas of Ottumwa R2 No wedding date set

Cherles Bridgeman Unionville Linda Glenn Eugene Thomas T. R. Thomas Ottumwa

Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Legion Home

The Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion home with 16 members and one guest. Mrs. Michael Koffman presided with Mrs. Genevieve Morgan as secretary. A $5 donation to community service for the Rathbun Dam sign was approved. A past matrons pin will be presented to Mrs. Clarence Johnson in September.New program books were distributed and dues were paid. Plans for a farewell courtesy for the Armstrong family were made for Tuesday in the park. Hawkeye Boys State participant Carlisle Brooks shared experiences. Hostesses were Mrs. Harold Hud geos Hazel Hellyer and Icel and Doris Christy.

Legion Auxiliary Legion Michael Koffman Genevieve Morgan Rathbun Dam Clarence Johnson Richard Armstrong Cariislean Brooks Hawkeye Boys State Harold Hudgeos Hazel Hellyer Icel Doris Christy

Harris Reunion at Moravia Community Building

The 42nd Harris reunion occurred August 15 at Moravia Community Building with 29 attendees. Listed present were Eva Harris Moravia Allie Phillips Oskaloosa Mr and Orval Harris Sewal Mr and Mrs P H Dobbs Newton Mr and Mrs Roll Burns Des Moines Mr and Mrs Lowell Harris Newton Mr and Mrs Maurice Burns and two sons Mr and Mrs Bob Harris Wo sons and a daughter Millerton Mr and Mrs Lee Hiatt Moravia Mr and Mrs Russell Hiatt Centerville Mr and Mrs Michael Koffman two daughters and a son Alicia and Mr Vess Hiatt Moravia.

Harris Moravia Eva Harris Morvaia Allie Phillips Oskaloosa Orval Harris Sewal P. H. Dobbs Newton Roll Burns Des Moines Lowell Harris Newston Maurice Burns Bob Harris Millerton Lee Hiatt Russell Hiatt Centerville Michael Koffman Alicia Vess Hiatt

Rainbow Girls to Honor Grand Officers Tea Event

The Moravia Rainbow Girls will hold a tea Monday at 2 00 honoring Carel Adams named Grand Representative to Rhode Island and Linda McAnelly of Centerville as Grand Fidelity. AM Rainbow Girls invited and special invite to those who have reached majority.

Moravia Rainbow Girls Carel Adams Rhode Island Linda McAnelly Centerville Grand Fidelity AM Rainbow Girls

Special thanks from Lester Cochran after house fire

Thank you to friends neighbors and good people who donated time money clothing and belongings to help us re settle after our house was destroyed by fire The money donated will replace our deep freeze One never knows how many good people there are when this happens Everything was deeply appreciated.

Lester Cochran

Rainbow Notice for Moravia Girls Meeting Planning Fair

A regular Moravia Rainbow for Girls meeting is scheduled for 7 00 pm Monday evening August 24. All members are urged to attend to plan for the Fair Festival. Connie Mullins W A

Bridal Shower For Linda Huffman With Don West

A bridal shower honoring Linda Louise Huffman was held Tuesday evening at the Evangelical United Brethren church. The couple opened gifts with help from Connie Boblenz and others. hostesses included Mrs. Ivan Marsh and Mrs. Carl VanZante. The couple plans to marry August 29 at Centreville.

Linda Louise Huffman Evangelical United Brethren Church Don West Connie Boblenz Jack Long Vanessa Kay Jay Wilson Ivan Marsh Carl VanZante Frances Burton Cecil Lehrodt Alment Main

Couple's Northward Tour Visits Minnesota and Mackinaw

Mr and Mrs dun Main returned Wednesday from a two week trip north visiting an aunt in Minnesota then into Canada to Lake Superior and Mackinaw Island Michigan.

Dun Main Gradte Wet Bend Minnesota Canada Lake Superior Mackinaw Island Mich

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Layette Bobby Dean McDanel EUB Church Garden Club RAS Family Cadkoll Director First Christian Church Louis Schaffner Birdie Main Bintie Mains C.W.F Maude Coltrain California Appanoose W.S.W E.U.8 Church A. R. Fenton HLS John G. Guthrey Clarence Sheldon Carl Reno Gail Tuttle Martha Barrows Faye Selix Voc Larry G. Dayton Lanpy Crawford Robert Hostetler Guidance & Soc Berhard Fugh Wayne Burghoffer Marilyn Barber Linda Bridgeman Legion Home Rainbow Girls Flight Stork Pd.” Coffin O
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