Churches Cooperate In Thanks Service
The union Thanksgiving service at the E U B church on November 27 drew a full house. Churches represented, an offering of 46.62 funds World Relief Commission of the National Association of Evangelicals. Wendell L Rockey urged feeding the hungry, noting 478 dollars could ship a carload of food, 148 pounds per dollar, to needy Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
E.U. B
World Relief Commission
National Association of Evangelicals
Wendell L. Rockey
America
Wendell Rockey
Youth Rally At Chariton Church Attended By Moravia Group
Seventeen members of the Moravia church youth fellowship and counselors Mr and Mrs Carl Van Zante and Mr and Mrs Harold Hawk attended a rally at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Chariton on Friday evening with Rev Harold Varee of Des Moines as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Fellowship
The
Moravia
Carl van Zante
Harold Hawk
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Chariton
Harold Varee
Des Moines
Johnson Reports Tractor Parts Theft
Dick Johnson reports theft of tractor parts battery and gasoline from his tractor at a farm southeast of town. The theft occurred between Sunday evening and Wednesday morning. Sheriff Morlan investigated and took information. Reports say rural areas see gas and farm material thefts with some arrests. Ronald Vanderheyden and Ronald Cozad charged with larceny and waived to Monroe County grand jury. Bond set at 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Johnson
Morlan
Ronald Vanderheyden
Brazil
Ronald Cozad
Mystic
Monroe County
Liberty
James Sidelair
Monroy County
G Land
Albia
Annual Garden Club Holiday Fair Set For Today
The Garden club hosts its annual Holiday Fair today at the Legion home with lunch served from 11 00 am. A flower show bazaar and plant and bulb sale accompany the event. Mrs Art Boeckelman and a Des Moines daughter visited Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Legion Home
Art Boeckelman
Des Moines
Paul Broshar
Halferty-Broshar Wedding Exchanged At Broshar Home
Doris Marie Halferty and Ronald Skip Broshar exchanged marriage vows at 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving in the Broshar home. Rev. John Grenfell officiated before a windowed backdrop with yellow bronze mums. Judith Broshar played nuptial music as Mrs. George Wingler sang. The bride wore champagne lace and net with a V back, white accessories, and carried a white Bible with an orchid. something old new borrowed blue and a penny in her shoe completed the tradition. Guests from Batavia TUL Milwaukee Des Moines Centerville Mystic Unionville and Moravia attended. the couple will reside in Des Moines after a Chicago wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Marie Halferty
Dennis Halferty
Batavia
Ilinois
Ronald
Skip) Broshar
Paul Broshar
Moravia
John Grenfell
Grace Methodist Church
Broshar
Judith Broshar
Centerville
George Wingler
Shirley Hafferty
Merton Rose
Oshkosh
Nebr
Shirley Anne Coren Engaged to Robert Briggs
Mr and Mrs Coren Walter of Moravia announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Anne to Robert Briggs son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Briggs route 1 Centerville No definite wedding date set Photo courtesy Sybenga Studio Oskaloosa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coren” Walter
Moravia
Shirley Anne
Robert Briggs
Gerald Briggs
Route 1
Centerville
Sybenga Studio
Oskaloosa
Blakesburg girls trounce Moravia in Tuesday matchup
Moravia girls fell 102-24 as Blakesburg's veteran forward trio Anderson Helmick and Thompson fueled a 25 point first quarter and 54-7 halftime lead. Carol Day led Moravia with 15 points while Blakesburg’s Helmick scored 39 and Anderson 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Blakesburg
Anderson
Helmick
Thompson
Chas
Weatherwax
Arnold
Carol Day
Long
Van
Dorin
Gardner
Clase
Blakesburg Boys
Mohawks
Pfannebecker
Lindley
McDanel
Mason
Tarbell
Vincent
Russell
Cincinnati
Boys Win and Girls Lose in Udell Games
Moravia girls fell 31 27 at Udell as Carol Day led Moravia with 11 points and Gardner added 10. Udell led from start to finish with quarters 10 4, 17 14, 22 18, 27 31. Moravia boys bounced back from a loss to Melrose by defeating Udell 80 24 with McDanel scoring 22 and Pfannebecker 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udell
Moravia
Carol Day
Gardner
Woodward
van Dorin
Moravia Boys
Melrose
McDanel
Pfannebecker
Lindley
Vincent
Tarbell
Underwood
Mason
Dooley
Silliman
Darwin Jordan
Bill Bishop Named to Who's Who in College
Bill Bishop is among ten Westmar College students selected for the 1957 58 Who's Who among students in American Universities and Colleges. He is senior class president, YMCA secretary, student senate member, and has served on college and state YMCA executive councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bishop
Westmar College
Bill
Westmar
YMCA
Y. F
Boyer Named Head of Appanoose Co. Fair
Eerl Boyer was elected president of the Appanoose county fair at Centerville's annual meeting Monday evening. He has led 4-H and rural activities for years, with Kermit Strickler Leon Kauztdrich Carl Roby and Bob Walker elected to the board. Walker becomes vice president, Jack Lee treasurer, and Roby secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eerl Boyer
Appanoose
Centerville
Boyer
Kermit Strickler
Leon Kauztdrich
Carl Roby
Bob Walker
Walker
Jack Lee
Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative
Church Schedule At Nazarene Church
Pastor H LaVerh Smith and Superintendent Frank Woodward present a Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:60 a.m. N P S Service at 6:45 p.m. Evening evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Hour of Prayer at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVerh' Smith
Frank Woodward
First Christian Church Sunday Service Notes
Donald Plum is pastor and Mrs Birdie Main superintendent. Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Communion at 11 00 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Donald Plum
Birdie Main
Grace Methodist Church Events Schedule and Christmas Programs
Grace Methodist Church lists Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m. and evening service at 6:30 p.m. In addition to weekday activities the church announces December 9 choir practice, December 11 family supper and Christmas story by Rev Deedtick, Junior Missionary after school, grab bags for exchange, and a December 13 Young Adult fellowship with 25c gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
John Grenfell
Delmar Dowd
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services Weekly Schedule
Rev Lynn J King serves as minister with Carl Van Zante. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship and Boys and Girls Fellowship at 6:45 p.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic services nightly except Saturday from 7:30 p.m. to Sunday concluding Dec 15. Church Night on Wednesday Dec 11 features Miss Doris Schneider from Japan. W S W S oversees evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Lynn J. King
Carl van Zante
Doris Schneider
Japan
Fairview Grace Methodist Service and Sunday School Notes
Malin Station church led by Rev Glen Lochhead with Kermit Gladfelder as superintendent. Worship at :00 a.m. and Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Attendance reported as 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Grace Methodist Church
Malin Station
Glen Lochhead
Kermit Gladfelder
Rainbow Meeting Agenda for December Evening
Regular Rainbow meeting set for Wednesday December 12 at 7 30 pm. All members urged to attend. Serry King W A Carol Day Recorder. Ravaria Eastern Star holds regular meeting Tuesday December 10 at 7 30 pm with election of officers. Helen Johnson WM Katherine Charity Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow
The
Moravia Eastern Star
Helen Johnson
W. M. Katherine Charity
Free Turkeys At Saturday Drawing Moravia Shoppers
Moravia shoppers can attend a Saturday drawing offering six grade A dressed turkeys. To be eligible, register in the Veach Drug Store book and be present at 3:00 PM. Similar drawings are planned for the two following Saturdays on December 14 and 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veach Drug Store
Appanoose 4 H Group Visits Chicago
A Centerville based 4 H youth group traveled to Chicago over the weekend with chaperones. Departing Friday November 29 and returning December 2, the group included Marjorie McCullough Moulton Judy Moffitt Mystic Donald Hampton Centerville Lester Dooley Moravia Mrs Lavella Shepherd and Pierce Appler. The trip yielded an interesting and worthwhile experience and members will report to clubs civic organizations and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Centerville
Dee
Marjorie McCullough
Moulton
Judy Moffitt
Mystic
Donald Hampton
Lester Dooley
Moravia
Lavella Shepherd
Pierce Appler
Evangelistic Services Draw Strong Local Attendance
Rev. Lynn J. King reports robust turnout for the evangelistic services at the E U B church. The concluding week features Rev. L B Deedrick in nightly 7 30 services through Sunday Dec 8 and includes wide participation from Moravia pastors and neighboring churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn J. King
L. B. Deedrick
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Moravia
Deedrick
America
Lse
Messiah at KRNT Plans Des Moines Public Performance
Drake University presents its 68th Messiah at KRNT theater on Sunday December 8 with two shows 3 and 8 pm. Cast includes Drake Des Moines and area singers plus 65 Des Moines Symphony members and 30 Des Moines brass choir. Soloists listed. tickets free via KRNT box office with strict limits and mailing requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake University
KRNT
Drake
Des Moines
Des Moines Symphony Orchestra
Des Moines Brass Choir
Jane Schleicher
Darlene Evers
Jon Spong
Richard Hughes
Andrew White
Oyster Chili Supper at Iconium Methodist Dec 12
The W 8 C S of Iconium Methodist church will hold its annual Oyster and Chili supper on Thursday December 12. Serving starts at 5 30 p.m. Everyone welcome.
Taylor Aid Plans Meeting With Mrs Dick Johnson
A notice states Taylor Aid will meet with Mrs Dick Johnson on December 11. Attendees are asked to bring a gift for the grab bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Aid
Dick Johnson
A D Kincade Named Head of Masons
A D Kincade was elected Master of Antiquity Lodge A F and A M at the regular meeting held Monday evening after the annual turkey dinner. Other officers for the coming year include Warden Boyd Paxston J Warden Carl Hiatt Treasurer P K Horner Secretary Harold Mason Trustee Loyd Carter Chaplain Howard Smith S Deacon Ray Charity J Deacon Francis Kincade S Steward James Wilson S Steward Jack Long Marshall Co C Coulson Organist John Mains Tyler Claude Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Kincade
Antiquity Lodge
Boyd Paxston
Carl Hiatt
P. K. Horner
Harold Mason
Loyd Carter
Howard Smith S
Ray Charity J. Deacon
Francis Kincade
S. Steward
James Wilson
J. Steward
Jack Long Marshall
C. Coulson
John Mains Tyler Claude Hawk
Beverly Hedlund to Wed David Callen from Moravia
Engagement announced for Beverly Jean Hedlund of Packwood to David Frederick Callen, son of Lloyd Callien of Moravia. Beverly is a Packwood high school senior. David, a Moravia high school graduate class of 1957, works at Sigourney Elevator. No wedding date yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hedlund
Packwood
Beverly Jean
David Frederick Callen
Lloyd Callien
Moravia
Packwood High School
Callen
Moravia High School
Sigourney H Elevator
Sigourney
Iowa
Missionary Doris Schneider to Speak at EUB Church Night
Miss Doris Schneider, an EUB missionary returning from Japan, will be the speaker at the regular Church Night next Wednesday. The Women’s Society of World Service will plan a 6:30 cooperative supper and then host the 7:30 sanctuary service featuring color slides and her foreign field experiences. Public is invited to attend the meal and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Schneider
Japan
Kentucky
Women's Society of World Service
Moravia FE
U. B
Lundman and Kaster wed in Centerville ceremony
Miss Arlene Kay Lundman daughter of Carl A Lundman and Jack Win Kaster son of Mrs. Burdetta Kaster were married at 7:00 p.m. Friday November 29 in the Mission Covenant church Centerville. Rev L F Sandberg officiated. The church held three baskets of mums. Matron of honor was Veril D Kaster of Moravia and best man was Veril D Kaster cousin of the groom. The bride wore eggshell brocade with a pleated yoke and a red and white carnation corsage. The couple will reside at 303 West Jackson Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Kay Lundman
Carl A. Lundman
Centerville
Jack Win Kaster
Burdetta Kaster
Mission Covenant Church
L. F. Sandberg
Veril D. Kaster
Moravia
West Jackson
Thank you for kind wishes during illness and hospital stay
Raymond Ashby expresses gratitude to everyone who called while he was ill at home and in the hospital, noting their support was greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ashby
Moravia Christmas Decorating Contest Offers 30 Prize Money
Moravia Garden and Booster clubs sponsor a contest with 5 3 and 2 dollar prizes in three divisions business residential general displays and residential religious themes judging begins at 6 00 p m on Monday December 23 and displays must be lit all evening entrants must notify by December 21 to confirm locations committee members listed Moravia area residences invited Nativity setting for park corner under construction with new lighting planned next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Garden Club
Booster Club
Max McDonough
Eleanor Miller
Ray Charity
Moravia
Ground-Rogers Wed On Thanksgiving Day
The wedding of Miss Mary Juanita Ground and William Patrick Rogers took place on Thanksgiving day at 9 am at St. Thomas More chapel in Iowa City. J Lonway performed the double ring ceremony in the presence of immediate families. The altar was decorated with white chrysanthemums and music was provided by the church organist. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Ground of Jesup, wore a dark tone suit with white fur trim and a matching white hat with a white orchid corsage. The bridesmaid Sharon Ground wore a deep coral suit with black accessories and a white carnation corsage. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers of Mora, and his brother James Rogers of Cedar Falls attended as best man. The mother of the bride wore a winter beige suit with brown accessories, the groom's mother wore wedgewood blue with navy accessories, both with pink carnation corsages. A wedding breakfast followed for 29 guests. The couple left for a wedding trip and will reside at 20 South Lucas, Iowa City. The bride is a University of Iowa senior graduating in June with a B.S. The groom holds an assistantship in geology and will receive his master's in geology in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Juanita Ground
Wiliam Patrick Rogers
St. Thomas More Chapel
Iowa City
Lonway
Ralph Ground
Jesup
Sharon Ground
Rogers
Frank Rogers
Moravia
James Rogers
Cedar Falls
Mes West Students to Give Recital Friday
Mrs. Ernest West will present her music students in a recital on December 6 at 7 30 p m at the Lutheran church in Centerville. Two students named are Aleta Johnson and Lorraine Johnson daughters of Mr and Mrs Herschel Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest West
Lutheran Church
Centerville
Aleta
Lorraine Johnson
Herschel Johnson
Tadlocks Welcome Daughter as Moravia Couple Births Son
Mr and Mrs Joe Tadlock of Whittier California announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday December 3 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock Mr and Mrs Phillip Whicker of Moravia are the parents of a son born Wednesday at St Joseph hospital in Centerville Mr and Mrs Cliff Whicker are the grandparents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tadlock
Whittier
Calif
Grant Tadlock
Phillip Whicker
Moravia
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Cliff Whicker
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M.H.S
Who's Who IN College
Appanoose Co
Rainbow Meeting
Serry King, W. A. Carol Day
A. D. Kincade
Masons
Lundman
Kaster
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WEST
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