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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1955

Page

8

4 H Award Banquet Scheduled for December 14

The Appanoose county 4 H annual banquet will be held at Eagle's Lodge in Centerville. 4 H members, parents, leaders, committee members and friends are invited. A family potluck meal will be served and awards given for achievements in crops soils livestock farm electrification and home improvement. The Clover Leaf award, alumni certificate, and officer initiations will be featured. Time set for 4 30 p.m.

Appanoose County Eagle’s Lodge Centerville

Messiah Presented at Des Moines KRNT Theater

The annual Messiah presentation at KRNT Theater Des Moines offers Sunday matinee and evening performances with ensemble voices Ellen Stuart Carol Larsen and John Baritone in Drake University program details include ticket group requests by organization president or teacher with self addressed envelopes and ticket limits. The Drake faculty voice and music staff bring extensive experience from Oberlin Southern Miss and more, highlighting performances by Stuart Larsen and Behand Temple Jeshurun Choir.

KRNT Perances Organiza Re University Ellen Stuart Carol Larsen Pearson John Stuart The Drake Mississippi Southiege Louisiana State Anto Oberlin Conservatory Pomona College Theity of Illinois Apin Erulty of Winds Oberlin Conptery Pasadena Civic Audiin Richmond Elyria Hattiesburg Miss Larsen College of Fine Arts of Genevieve Wheat Baal Central Presran Church Des Moines

Student performer featured in Messiah concerts with Drake band

The artist has appeared in many student productions and as a soloist in concert radio and television performances of The Messiah. For 30 minutes before each performance a brass ensemble of 40 under Daniel Martino, director of bands at Drake, will play Christmas carols.

Daniel Martino Drake

F F A Meeting Reports and Local Basketball Note

The Morayvia chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its meeting on Wednesday November 23 with 23 members present. Ronnie Tomlin presented the treasurer's report and Jerry Main the minutes. Wayne Lindley and Tom Pettibone spoke on the FFA gilt and heifer. A basketball game is set for Monday November 28 at Centerville, followed by a movie and refreshments. Reporter Jerold Luse.

Morayvia Future Farmers of America Ronnie Tomlin Jerry Main Wayne Lindley Tom Pettibone F.F.A

Farewell Party For Klaus Young Family Moves To Washington

Neighbors and friends gathered at Brushy church Thursday to bid farewell to the Klaus Young family as they left Friday for a new home in Washington state. A program of readings songs and prayers followed by visits and cooperative refreshments. The guests received a wool blanket as a keepsake and best wishes for the move.

Brushy Church Klaus Young Washington State Young Home Cloyse Carter Harley Sulser Laura Martin Bessie Fenton Wilbur Pat Printy Melinda Todd Young Arlo Fenton Loren Florene Atwell Leslie Lemley Roger Ray Fenton Cozad Gerald Vickrey Larry Janice Kay Bob Davison Rose Mary Atwell Ralph Tucker

Thanksgiving visits and gatherings across area families

Thanksgiving was spent with numerous local families visiting relatives and hosting dinners. Mrs. Jessie Miller, John Miller, Rollie Miller and family from Durant Town and Edna Downard of Ft. Madison joined W. C. Anderson’s family for meals, with later supper guests including Mr. and Mrs. Gen Anderson. The C. O. Boblenz home hosted Ot tumwa visits, and neighbors also attended programs at Scott schoolhouse. Other gatherings included travelers from Burlington and Newton visiting Francis Miller’s Newton home, and a dinner at Russell Burns’ mother’s house with Forrest Merkle and Mae McDonald making calls or hosting portions of the day.

W. C. Anderson Jessie Miller John Miller Rollie Miller Durant Town Edna Downard Ft. Madison Gen Anderson Herb Boblenz C. O. Boblenz Ottumwa Philip Horan Sandra Hiatt Wanda McDowain Scott Boblenz Lee Kelley Burlington Dale Downard Theo Miller Jay Argo Francis Miller Newton Russell Burns Forrest Merkle Harry Brown Center Mae McDonald

Callen sisters visit Thursday afternoon notes

Ann Mihalovich spent Tuesday night with Nancy Roblenz. Mr. and Mrs. Frank OConnor spent Thanksgiving at the Kenneth OConnor home. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Argo and family were guests of Vess Hintton on Thanksgiving Day. Mrs. Allie Boyer visited the David Weston home Thursday. Rev. Lynn King and family called at the Guy Argo home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mikels and family were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Hagan near Hedrick. they also visited the Dwight Stocker home in the afternoon. Gerald works for the Hagens.

Callen Sisters Ann Mihalovich Nancy Roblenz Frank O'Conner Kenneth O'Conner Guy Argo Vess Hintton Allie Boyer David Weston Lynn King Perry Mikels John Hagan Hedtick Dwight Stocker Gerald Hagans P.T.A Miller School Charley Andrews Claude Paris Gene Wayne Cecil Comstock Donna Jo LeRoy Marshall Lee Tadtock Kenny Donne Rae Tubaugh Lester Strunk Beverly and Mary Homer Renwick Vickie Connie Gerald Burton Jerry Nancy Eldridge Nellie Wiliams Lowell Exline Lawrence Koebke Andy Andrews Bill Luse Lacona Alva Tubaugh Blakesburg Albert Tubaugh Richard Ray Tubaugh Charles Andrews Comatock Bill Vivian Hoffman Sharon Walter Donna Rae Dixie Rae Tubaugh Ed Baker Des Moines Don Hitherington Ottumwa Cecil Comstock Gene Paris Gene Judge Iva Strunk Clifford Caster Wilbur . Miller G. F. Gibbs Seymour Raymond Williams Centerville Nellie Williams John Tadlock Lee Tadlock Earl Campbell John Lindskoog Udell Junior Comstock Albla Hospital Bob Strunk Wilbur Miller W. N Leslie Moore Ben Davis Norman Kelley

Miller By. Mrs. Theresa Comstock Miller By. Mrs. Theresa Comstock

P T A at Miller school held a Tuesday November meeting with a cooperative Thanksgiving supper. Attendees shared games ciphering and social time with numerous families visiting and exchanging Thanksgiving plans and hospitality across Ottumwa area households.

Theresa Comstock

Chariton Valley Social News Highlights

Jimmie Martin moved from St Josephs hospital in Centerville to University hospital in Iowa City with his parents Bill and Mrs. Martin. Local residents visited and hosted guests including Addie Young family, Janice Kay, Edna Vickrey, Rob ert Scott, Henry Martin, Carol Martin, Merrill Atwood and Bob Davis. Weekend guests included Orville Dove and Wayne Cummins groups and Lucille Atwell visiting Rockford.

Jimmie Martin St. Josephs Hospital Centerville University Hospital Iowa City Bill Martin Todd Young Addie Young Jimmie Angaran Ralph Tucker Robert Scott Edna Vickrey Janice Kay Orville Dove Promise City Henry Martin Carol Martin Merrill Atwed Bob Davis Elma Wayne Cummins Karen Sharon Russell Anno Fenton Lucille Atwell Earl Parks Rockford David Curtis

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Sulser Family Homes

The record chronicles visits and meals among the Sulser and associated families in Centerville and nearby towns. Names include Harley Sulser, Roy Sulser, John Sulser, Earl Fenton, Helen Scott, Betty Lou Taylor, Gary Lynn, and many relatives as guests travel between homes.

Harley Sulser Lows City Dewey Curtis S Stephen T. T. Brandon Roy Sulser Earl Fenton John Sulser Helen Scott Betty Lou Taylor Harry Robinson Gary Lynn Harley Sulser’s Bob Davison George Curtis John Jim Walker Earl Gavin Jane Centerville Bird Fenton Robert Scott Gertie Atwell Childern Mystic Anita Gordon Arjay Young Jackie Teeter Dea Moines Merle Teeter Ralph Tucker

Moravia Town Council Budget Hearing Adopted 1956 Levy

The Moravia town council met in special session to consider the budget estimate and set July 27 for a public hearing at 7 30 p m. The meeting adjourned with town clerk G B Winslet and Mayor P K Horner signing. The July 27 2005 session heard objectors, none appeared, and the budget estimate was adopted with a five year tax levy approved.

G. B. Winslet P. K. Horner

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