Moravia Softball Splits Tournament Games
The Moravia softball team won Thursday night 7-2 against Woodward, then lost 1-0 to CIO of Des Moines after 10 innings in the invitational at Newburn. Pitcher Dick Johnson fanned 19 for Moravia, with 14 Moravia batters retired by strikeout. CIO had three hits to Moravia two. Weather permitting, Ottumwa Engins was to play here tonight.
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Moravia
Newburn
Woodward
CIO
Dés Moines
Dick Johnson
Ottumwa Englns
Tscherter Accepts Route Sales Post With Colonial Baking Co
Don Tscherter has accepted a position with the Colonial Baking Co Des Moines as a route sales man. He will begin his duties with Colonial Sept 8. He moved to Moravia as manager of the Moravia Farm Service Co from Batavia. For the past year he has been an employee of Turner & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Tscherter
Colonial Baking Co
Des Moines
Colonial
Moravia
Moravia Farm Service Co
Batavia
Turner & Son
Rosalie Bach Honored At Bridal Shower
A bridal shower for Miss Rosalie Bach was held Tuesday evening at the Evangelical United Brethren church. Entertainment included a mock wedding and guessing games before the honoree opened gifts with her fiancé Bill Bishop. The couple will wed Thursday at the local church. Hostesses were Mrs Wendell Murdy Miss Mary Rose Main Mrs Almont Main Mrs Carl VanZante and Mrs Carl Tiste.
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Rosalie Bach
Evangelical United Brethren‘church
Bill Bishop
Miles Mary Rose Main
Robert Easter
Wendell Murdy
Mary Rose Main
Almont Main
Carl VanZante
Carl Tiste
W.8.W.3 Holds Picnic and Meeting
A brief report from Cedar Falls missionary convention Aug 7 8 8 was presented as a skit by Mrs Carl Tisue Mrs Ralph Davis Mrs Zell Callen and Mrs Fred Richardson. After the business meeting led by Mrs Tisue the secretarys report and department information were shared. Mrs Harry DuVall led a study with assistance from Mrs Almont Main Mrs Maude Cointain and Mrs E G Hawk. An offering for literature was collected.
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U.B
Cedar Falls
Carl Tisue
Ralph Davis
Zell Callen
Fred Richardson
Tisue
Harry DuVall
Almont Main
Maude Coitrain
E. G. Hawk
McGuire Family Departures Reported in Barrington Visit
Kathleen McGuire left Monday for her Barrington New Jersey home after visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs John Dodd and the Bill Wilson residence since July 4. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James McGuire of Barrington. Lester Brain has spent several days with his brother and family Earl Brain at Hedrick.
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Kathleen McGuire
Barrington
N. J
John Dodd
Bill Wilson
James McGuire
Lester Brain
Earl Brain
Hedrick
Missionary Bennett to Speak at Nazarene Church
Rev Merrill Bennett, Nazarene missionary to Japan, will speak at the Church of the Nazarene Monday evening August 25 at 8 00. He and Mrs Bennett return from Japan on furlough, conducting deputation work for the denomination. The Bennetts, long based in Nagoya, have three children and expect to travel less with Mr Bennett during appointments. Bennett, an artist and former commercial cartooning teacher, is a 1962 Nazarene Theological Seminary graduate with studies at Northwest Nazarene College and Lewis and Clark College. Everyone is welcome to attend and invite friends.
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Merrill. Bennett
Japan
Church of the Nazarene
Mrs. Bennett
Nazarene
United States
Pacific Northwest
Bennetts
Nagoya
Mr. Bennett
Bennett
Abe
The
Nazarene Theological Seminary
Northwest Nazarene College
Nampa
Idaho
Lewis and Clark College
Sew and 80 Club Family Picnic Honors Newcomers McCloud
At a park gathering Monday evening the Sew and So club honored Mr and Mrs Ray McCloud who recently moved from the community to town A tribute poem by Mrs Eva VanZante and a club gift marked the event Entertainment included a skit poems a spelling match and games Refreshments of pleata mode ice tea and coffee were served The committee included Mr and Mrs Ralph Shelquist Mr and Mrs Carl VanZante Mr and Mrs Wm French Mr and Mrs Ralph Spencer and Mr and Mrs Harold Mason Guests included Mary Ann Mason and Timmy Ralston Mrs Jack Bigley and her Council Bluffs children stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs M F Schneider
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Ray McCloud
Eva VanZante
Ralph Shelquist
Carl VanZante
Wm. French
Ralph Spencer
Harold Mason
Mary Ann Mason
Timmy Ralston
Church Services With Park Evening Sermon
The Churches Rev H LaVern Smith and Pastor Frank Woodward announce Sunday School at 9 00 a m and morning worship at 10 00 a m The evening service will be in the park with Rev Whitenack of the Methodist church speaking The Church of the Nazarene will oversee music.
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H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Rev. Whitenack
Methodist Church
Church of the Nazarene
Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Details
Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Donald Jones delivering the sermon. Week events include Council of Administration Monday 8:00 p.m. and a Tuesday service with the Marletters Westmar quartet. Final union park service planned for Sunday evening with Rev. Weldon Whitenack and Nazarene Church music, moved to Methodist church in rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Richardson
Carl van Zante
Donald Jones
Ben Jones
Jones
Ralston
Maple Grove E. U. B
Council of Administration
Marletters
Westmar College
Weldon Whitenack
Methodist Church
Church of the Nazarene
Grace Methodist Church Service Schedule Notes
Grace Methodist Church and Moraver and Wesley Chapel announce Sunday School times at 9:00 or 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship and sermons titled Go Ye are listed with 8:00 p.m. evening park services. Weekday Bible study and youth groups meet midweek with 7:30 p.m. sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Fred Lindley
Moravia Park
First Christian Church Notes on Services and Visits
Donald Plum pastor presiding at 10:00 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. Communion with 8:00 p.m. Wednesday fellowship and business meeting. Mr. and Mrs Cyril McDanel and M E McDanel returned Wednesday from a visit with Alma McDanel and nephew Russell McDanel and family at Competition Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Donald Plum
Mires
Birdie Main
Cyril McDanel
M. E. McDanel
Alma MecDanel
Russell McDanel
Competition
No Band Concert This Saturday Evening
There will be no band concert this Saturday evening August 24. Concerts are planned for August 30 September 6 and Fall Festival days September 11 12 15. The drawing will be held Saturday night as usual.
Additions Made To Moravia Rural Routes
Postmaster Don Pettibone announces extensions to Moravia rural routes. Starting next week route two will gain four miles driven by Zell Callen, extending west from Iconium to ten miles, then back east to the former route, with segments northward from Iconium. Additional add ons are planned to broaden local service and shorten mail retrieval distances for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Pettibone
Moravia
Zell Callen
Iconium
Mystic
Rev Stanleys Honored At Family Gathering
Mrs Maude Coltrain hosted a Tuesday evening gathering at her Moravia home to honor her nephew Rev Arthur Stanley his wife and son Terry of Spokane Washington The group shared a cooperative supper with relatives and friends then visited at Moravia park before Rev Stanley and family departed for Indianapolis Indiana to begin a new post as national director of urban work for Christian churches He is a Moravia high school graduate whose parents Burl and Mrs Stanley reside in Nampa Idaho formerly Moravia residents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Coltrain
Arthur Stanley
Terry
Spokane
Wash
Kenneth Coltrain
Ernest West
Donald
David
Roy Gideon
Nella Utterback
E. G. Hawk
J. T. van Dorin
Moravia
McDanel Reunion Held Here Sunday
The 29th annual McDanel reunion took place at Moravia park on Sunday August 17. Attendees for dinner included Bud and family Geneva McDanel Lyndon McDanel Laverne Wendell John Marlin Jr. M. B. McDanel Mrs Wilma Weatherly Jerry Weatherly Cyril McDanel and others Afternoon callers included Doyle McDanel Ted Broshar Robert Luse Gren McDanel Gretchen Purvis Grover Kaster and Jim Kaster. Selah Marlin sec treas notes small turnout and hopes for more next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDanel
Moravia Park
Bud McDanel
Geneva McDanel
Lyndon McDanel
Laverne
Wendell
John Marlin Jr
M. B. McDanel
Wilma Weatherly
Jerry Weatherly
Cyril McDanel
Doyle
Peter and Nancy Good Descendants Reunion Set
The annual reunion of the Peter and Nancy Good descendants takes place Sunday, August 24 at Moravia Park. Friends are cordially invited. Mrs. Sylvia Hiatt serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter and Nancy Good
Moravia Park
Sylvia Hiatt
Church Night At End E U B Church In Attendance
Regular church night at Evangelical United Brethren church drew about 80 people on Wednesday. Mrs. J T Van Dorin and Mrs. Ruben Faber led the program changes. Miss Mabel Coulson read scripture, Mrs. Nell Rousseau read, and Mrs. Car Tisue read a poem. Raymond Charity showed colored slides from his seven week cruise to great interest. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Ralph Davis and Mrs. Harold Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. T. van Dorin
Ruben Faber
Mabel Coulson
Nell Rousseau
Louilla
Car Tisue
Raymond Charity
Ralph Davis
Harold Hawk
Foster Reunion Announcement at Centerville Park
The Foster reunion will be held on Sunday in Centerville City Park. Secretary Robert Foster notes the gathering is annual and planned with community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Centerville
Robert Foster
Thanks to all who supported me during hospital stay
I thank friends, neighbors, classmates, and the Youth Fellowship of the RE U B church for gifts cards and letters I received while in the hospital. I appreciated each and every one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. U. B. Church
Moravia School Opens Monday With 575 Students
Moravia will begin the 1958 59 term Monday morning August 25 with about 575 students and 28 teachers. New staff joining the faculty are Larry Dayton vocational agriculture John England mathematics and sciences and Anna Grace Mitten business. Nine school buses will run on adjusted routes with drivers listed and hot lunch begins Tuesday. custodians are John Laws and Carl Burkland with Joyce Hiatt as secretary to Superintendent A R Fenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Community
A. R. Fenton
Des Moines University
State University of Iowa
Gail Tuttle
Simpson College
University of Iowa, Extension
Iowa
Arlene Rinehart
Southwest Missouri State Teachers College
Larry G. Dayton
Iowa State College
Clarence Sheldon
Anna Grace Mitten
Harry Arnold
Iowa Wesleyan College
George Burghoffer
Katheryn Burghoffer
Inez Campbell
John M. England
Northeast Mo
State Teachers College
Marvalee Clayworth
Centerville Junior College
Della Foster
Rena Duff
Qoleo Stansberry
Iowa State Teachers College
Madelyn Rose
Drake University
Truss Turner
Leona Burger
Opal Deedrick
Northwest Missouri State Teachers College
Louis
Mikell
Marjorie Coulson
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Moravia
Larry Dayton
John England
Leo Caster
Clifford Caster
Spencer King
Carl Boyer
Russell Hughes
Frank Woodward
Richard Veach
Gerald Burton
Grace Whitehead
John Laws
Carl Burkland
Joyce Hiatt
Auxiliary Meeting At Post Home For August Session
The American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday at the Post home with 19 members attending. Mrs. Gerald Morgan presided, Mrs. Harold Burton acted secretary. Three members were named to the executive committee: Mrs. Harold Hudgens, Mrs. Leonard Falmer, and Mrs. John Veach. New year books distributed, planning for remodeling and festival tent activities. September 6 set for a food and rummage sale chaired by Mrs. Howard Smith. State convention report by Mrs. Hudgens and Mrs. Morgan. Song “America the Beautiful” led by Mrs. Burton. refreshments managed by Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. Hudgens, and Miss Haezl Hellyer.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Gerald Morgan
Harold Burton
Harold Hudgens
Leonard Falmer
John Veach
Legion
Auxiliary
Howard Smith
Hudgens
Morgan
Des Moines
Burton
Haezl Hellyer
Union Neighbors Picnic at Moravia Park
The Union Neighbors met at Moravia park on August 13 for a picnic. Catherine Hawk called the meeting to order, songs were led by Carrie Boyer, and roll call asked where to travel next. A nominating committee of Jerry Wilson Carrie Boyer and Neta Barnes was appointed. Catherine Hawk gave a Farm Bureau lesson and Carrie Boyer read the country women’s creed. The next meeting is planned at Dora Johnson’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Park
Catherine Hawk
Carrie Boyer
Roll Cal
Jerry Wilson
Neta Barnes
Dora Johnson
Jack Martin
Unionville Old Settlers and Soldiers Reunion Planned
The Unionville annual reunion hosts a Friday home talent program and Saturday professional stage entertainment. A street carnival runs through Unionville with prizes for registrants and Friday games, drawing local participants and visitors.
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Unionville
Old Settlers and Soldiers
Boys Quartet To Sing At EUE Tuesday
The Marletiers from Westmar College LeMars Iowa will sing at the Moravia E U B church on Tuesday August 26 as part of a tour through Nebraska Kansas Missouri and Iowa E U B churches and camps from July 1 through August 31. Members include Ray Boyer Tay lor Nebraska Harlar Winter Story City Iowa Dave Brice Elk Mound Wisconsin and Paul Miller Ventura Iowa Westmar College founded 1890 is a liberal arts church related campus fully accredited and affiliated with national college associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marletiers
Westmar College
LeMars
Iowa
Moravia
Ventura
E. U. B. Church
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
The
Association of American Colleges
National Commission of Accrediting
Yvonne Gardner Enters Beauty School Monday
Miss Yvonne Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Gardner has enrolled at Ottumwa Beauty Academy and begins her studies Monday August 25. She has been employed at the American Republic Insurance office in Des Moines since graduating Moravia High School this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Gardner
Marvin Gardner
Ottumwa Beauty Academy
American Republic Insurance Office
Des Moines
Moravia High School
Flight of the Stork announces multiple births
Mr and Mrs Dwight Main of Des Moines announce a daughter born August 18 weighing 9 pounds 11 ounces. Grandparents are Mrs Birdie Mein and great grandparent Andy J. Brown. Otumwa couple Mr and Mrs Bill Broshar report daughter Patti Lynn born August 12 at Ottumwa hospital with grandmother Mrs Bertha Broshar and great grandmother Mrs Artie Broshar. Rev and Mrs Weldon Whitenack have daughter Linda Kay born August 15 at Creston hospital, 19 inches long weighing 7 pounds 2? ounces. Rev Whitenack serves Grace Methodist Church. Cleo Stocker of Geronau Valley Illinois and family welcome son Steven Mark born August 6, 5 pounds 5 ounces, with five brothers. grandparents Gomer Stocker Moravia and Daniel Fullerton Coleman Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Main
Des Moines
Birdie Mein
Andy J. Brown
Bill Broshar
Ottumwa
Patti Lynn
Ottumwa Hospital
Bertha Broshar
Artie Broshar
Broshars
Michael
Linda Kay
Weldon Whitenack
Creston Hospital
Whitenack
Grace Methodist Church
Cleo Stocker
Geronau Valley
Steven Mark
Gomer Stocker
Moravia
Daniel Fullerton
Coleman
Wisconsin
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Tscherter
Rosalie. Bach
Church OF Nazarene
Jack Bigley
Council Bluffs
M. F. Schneider
Evangelical
United ‘Brethren Church
Fairview
Dean Tomlin
Park
Moraver
Delmar Dovd
King Farm
J. H. King
Friz Walter
Kenneth O'Conner
Larry Brooks
Ron Woodward
Lloyd Brown
Albia Hospital
Rev. Stanleys
Peter and
Nancy Good
E.U.B
Ardis Walter
Mildred Appler
Hazel Hellyer
Hble Front
Vina Taylor
Enon
Gretchen Ashby
Pleasant Hill
Pearl Warner—Williamson
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