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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

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ACP AID AVAILABLE FOR DIVERTED ACREAGE

Appanoose County farmer plan guidance notes ACP and cost sharing for diverted corn and feed grain acreage under the 1962 programs. Lane explains eligibility, county committee rules, and how diversions can still qualify for ACP assistance if cost sharing is approved and practices meet ACP specs.

George D. Lane Appanoose County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Lane ASC County Committee

Moravia Produce Holds Formal Opening Saturday

Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar announce the formal opening of Moravia Produce in the Schreiner building on the east side of the square New location features free coffee and doughnuts all day Door prizes include tree feeds and Swift premium butter drawing at 430 pm no attendance required to win public is invited to the opening

Paul Broshar Moravia Schreiner Swift

Past Matrons Hold Christmas Supper and Elect Officers

The Past Matrons held their annual Christmas supper and election of officers Tuesday evening at Mrs. Paul Broshar's home. Mrs. Jack Long was elected secretary and Mrs. Dewey Kincade will serve as president next year. Committees for the February school of instruction luncheon were appointed by Mrs. Kincade. Members drew months for entertaining duties.

Paul Broshar D. E. Bishop Jennie Bland Loyd Carter Jack Long Dewey Kincade School of Instruction Kincade

Card of Thanks for Kindness at Monroe County Hospital

I thank my friends and relatives for flowers cards and visits while a patient at Monroe County Hospital. Thanks to Dr Williams and hospital staff for their kindness.

Monroe County Hospital Williame

Appreciation for cookies and coffee after funeral

We express thanks for the lovely cookies and coffee served by the ladies of the Methodist church following the funeral. Mrs. W. O. Coulson and family.

The Methodist Church

4-H Club Christmas Coop Supper Held At Church

Franklin township 4-H boys and girls clubs held their annual Christmas party at Iconium Methodist church. About 75 parents friends and members enjoyed a cooperative supper followed by a business meeting and a Christmas program with Shirley Calhoun Julia Haver Richard Perry Orville McCord Nancy Mosley Ellen Cooper Marcia Thompson Wayne Thompson Sandra Whitehead and Santa Claus distributing gifts.

Franklin Township Iconium Methodist Church Shirley Calhoun Julia Haver Richard Perry Orville McCord Nancy Mosley Ellen Cooper Marcia Thompson Wayne Thompson Andy Mosley Sandra Whitehead Santa Claus

Herbert Johnson Joins Costa Mesa Methodist Church

Reverend Herbert G. Johnson formerly of Newport Beach and Costa Mesa churches accepted a unanimous call as associate pastor of the First Methodist Church of Costa Mesa on November 19. He began November 20, replacing retired pastor Benjamin Torres Jr. Johnson has 18 years in San Francisco Idaho Bakersfield Newport Beach and Costa Mesa with a UC Berkeley BA and graduate study at Berkeley Divinity School and Pacific School of Religion. He is active in community groups including Harwanis Club Boy's Club Harbor Area and Orange Coast YMCA Planning Committee. The Johnsons have two sons Herbie and Jimmy. Christina Johnson holds degrees in Religious Education and New Testament.

Herbert G. Johnson First Baptist Church of Newport Beach Calif Fairview Baptist Church Costa Mesa First Methodist Church of First Methodist Church Mr. Johnson Benjamin Torres Jr Harwanis Club Boy's Club Harbor Area Orange Coast San Francisco Idaho Bakersfield University of California At Berkeley Berkeley Baptist Divinity School Berkeley Pacific School of Anion Episcopal Church Divinity School Ange County State College Johnson University of California Alumni Association Masonic Lodge Johnsons Herbie Everett Rea Jimmy Wilson School Christina Johnson

Mrs John Callen Enters Nursing Home Sunday

Mrs John Callen was taken Sunday to the Golden Age nursing home in Centerville from Monroe County Hospital at Albia where she had been a patient for a week.

John Callen Golden Age Nursing Home Centerville Monroe County Albia

Pfannebecker Receives Treatment At Mt Pleasant Hospital

Larry Pfannebecker is receiving treatment at Mt Pleasant hospital after a nervous breakdown. Letters may be mailed to 1200 East Wesley II, Mt. Pleasant, Town. Mrs Jennie Pollard visited by aunt Maude Coltra. Bill and Mrs Mystic called on Sunday. VanDorin Christmas reunion planned at Farm Bureau hall in Albis on Sunday, Dec 17 with cooperative dinner and gift exchange.

Larry Pfannebecker Mt Pleasant Hospital East Wesley &I Bill Zimmer Mystic Jennie Pollard Donald Plum Albia Maude Coltra VanDorin Farm Bureau Hall Albis

Thank you for prayers and support from Clyde Warren

Clyde Warren expresses gratitude for prayers cards flowers and visits during hospitalization and after returning home thanking those who helped his family and wishing God’s blessing on all who offered assistance.

Honor Christ at Christmas sermon plea

A church message urges faithful attendance during Advent from December 3 to Christmas. Rev. Whitenack asks readers to attend God’s house for the next three Sundays to honor Christ.

Jesus Christ Christ God Rev. Whitenack

Nazarene Church Announces Weekly Schedule and Events

Church of the Nazarene lists Rev H KaVern Smith as pastor and Frank Woodward as Sunday School superintendent. Services are 11:00 a.m. Sunday school, 7:00 p.m. morning worship, 1:45 p.m. Youth with the Truth, 7:30 p.m. Singspiration and word message, 8:30 p.m. Hour of Prayer, and choir practice at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday evening. Bring a friend.

Church of the Nazarene H. KaVern Smith Frank Woodward

Promised Messiah Sermons At Local Churches

Grace Methodist Church and Wesley Chapel list morning worship and Sunday school times with sermons titled The Promised Messiah. Moravia features 11:00 service and 5:30 MYF, plus a Christmas program and Romans studies. Concise schedules note weekday rehearsals and youth activities.

Grace Methodist Church Weldon Whitenack Fairvaw Lee Benz Wesley Chapel Howard Guenther Moravia Richard Tubarugh Diane Kincade Donna Tomlin Ronnie Woodward

Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedule

Pastor J A Ogden leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. worship. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. Junior and senior Y F meetings also at 7:30. Wednesday Dec 18 family night with 6:30 pot-luck. Ladies Aid quilting at noon. Catechism class Saturday and Christmas program practice.

Evangelical United Brethren Church J. A. Ogden Carl VanZante Margaret Cahen Mabel Hawk Ladies Aid

First Christian Church Notices

Donald Plum pastor leads services at 11:00 and a 7:00 p.m. Young peoples meeting scheduled. Ladies Aid to meet Wednesday afternoon at Birdie Maing.

First Christian Church Donald Plum Birdie Main Young Peoples Ladies Aid Birdie Maing

Soup Supper At Grace Methodist Church Tonight

The MYF serves chili and oyster soup at Grace Methodist in the basement on Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30 with 5c adults and 50c children under 12. Proceeds support the MY Fund. Saturday guests at the Olin Foster home included Rex Foster and family.

Methodist Grace Methodist Church MY Fund Missionary Fund For Olin Foster Home Mrs Rex Foster

Moravia O E 8 to Hold Cooperative Supper and Meeting

Moravia O E 8 plans a cooperative supper before its regular meeting and election of officers on Tuesday evening December 12 at 6 80. All members and their families are invited to attend. Ruby Lang W M.

Free Turkeys Drawn at Moravia Saturday Event

Moravia locals will sponsor a drawing of five dressed and frozen turkeys this Saturday afternoon. Five turkeys will be given away each Saturday afternoon through Christmas, with Santa expected to visit on December 23 to hand out candy to children.

Moravia Santa

Fire destroys woodshed at Dal e Kaster home

Moravia firemen fought a blaze at the Dale Kaster residence west of town around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. A wood shed burned completely after stray stove ashes near the shed ignited. the house suffered no damage. Two raccoons in a nearby pen were rescued and dampened down. Property owned by the George Brozovichs.

Moravia Dale Kaster Kasters George Brozovichs

Adult Farm Class Discusses Modern Crop Farming Thursday

An adult farmers class at the high school will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. with speaker Bill Falck of Funk Seed Corn Co. The session covers corn growing, fertilization, and four management practices, plus a film George Tackles the Land. Refreshments follow.

Bill Falck Funk Seed Corn Company Bill Towa George

VanDorin Named Area Norge Appliance Dealer

Sylvan VanDorin of VanDorin Implement Co. is named Norge appliance dealer for the area. He will handle refrigerators freezers washers and dryers. A formal opening is planned for Friday and Saturday at the Implement company with an informal private viewing Thursday for invited guests.

Sylvan VanDorin VanDorin Implement Co Norge Implement Company Sylvan

Clover Leaf Meeting At Paul Dicks Home

The Clover Leaf club met on Wednesday November 2 at Phyllis Dicks home. Members present include Janice Moore Janet Massman Phyllis Spaur Glennie Dicks Verna McAninch Verda Argo Ernestine Argo Mabel Moore Vera Moore Fern Penfield Edith Callen Martha Navin Helen MecAninch Madonna Simmons Mrs Frank Tarbell and Mrs Mansell Tarbell with welcome guest Florence Dicks. The new Simmons twins visited the group and preschool children attended as did most husbands who stayed for a cooperative dinner. Members brought handwork while plans were finalized for a soup supper on December 4 at Mansell Tarbell home. Ernestine Argo won a paring knife in Guess What and other small gifts were given. Next meeting is December 18 at Ernestine Argo home. Mr and Mrs Win Woodward were Marshalltown visitors Monday.

Clover Leaf Club Phyllis Dicks Janice Moore Janet Massman Phyllis Spaur Glennie Dicks Verna McAninch Verda Argo Ernestine Argo Mabel Moore Vera Moore Fern Penfield Edith Callen Martha Navin Helen MecAninch Madonna Simmons Frank Tarbell Mansell Tarbell Florence Dicks Mansel

Engagement of Mona Marie Main to Benjamin Tarbell in Iowa

Mr and Mrs Elingson L Main of Mystic announce the engagement of Mona Marie Main to Benjamin Eugene Tarbell. Mona Marie is a senior at the Iowa Methodist School of Nursing in Des Moines. Benjamin Tarbell is the son of Mr and Mrs Mansel Tarbell of Melrose and employed at National Cash Register Co in Des Moines. A March wedding is planned.

Elingson L. Main Route One Mystic Iowa Mona Marie Benjamin Eugene Tarbell Mansel E. Tarbell Melrose Miss Main Iowa Methodist School of Nursing Des Moines Yardell National Cash Register Co

Robert Potts Elected Master Of Moravia Masonic Lodge

Robert Potts was elected Master of the Moravia Masonic lodge at its Monday night election of officers. James Wilson, Jack Long, P. K. Horner, Harold Mason, and A. D. Kincade were named senior warden, junior warden, treasurer, secretary, and trustee respectively. Potts will appoint officers later. installation is planned for the first week of January with Eastern Star. A December meeting followed by an oyster supper.

Robert Potts Moravia

Moravia MHS Homecoming Friday Night Crowd Expected

Moravia High School hosts Homecoming Friday December 8 with Moravia vs Blakesburg at the school gym. A post game homecoming dance crowns king and queen, sponsored by the Student Council and alumni invited. A Thursday pep meeting with bonfire and snake dance precedes the events. Alumni are welcome.

Moravia Blakesburg Iis

More New Books At City Library

The city library receives three monthly club books this week and will offer them next Saturday. Volume I of More Stories to Remember includes three complete novels and sixteen short stories. Volume II has fourteen short stories and three full novels by Kipling Hardy Dickens and Tarkington. Among the featured novels are Lost Horizon Call of the Wild The Lady of the Sea. Also listed is Black Beauty in a Junior Deluxe Edition with pictures and decorative pages aimed at youthful readers.

Thomas B. Costain John Beecroft Rudyard Kipling Thomas Hardy Chares Dickens Booth Tarkington Hilton Jack London Conrad Richter Miss Dove Frances Patton Croxley A. Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes Roger Ackroyd Agatha Charistie Ansa Sewell

Moravia Town Learns Road Tax Rules On Use Funds

Moravia officials met in Fairfield to learn compliance requirements for the road use tax share. Mayor Blackman and other leaders heard that state lawmakers increased the tax allotment from 8 to 13 percent but tied funds to strict rules including street maps, annual work plans, and separate financial statements.

Moravia Fairfield M. K. Blackman Sleet Lee Hiatt Harold Burton Mervin Ellison Carl Black Ray Charity State Highway Commission

Mohawk teams sweep Russell in 2 wins at Russell

Moravia’s Mohawkettes moved to 5 0 girls and Mohawks to 4 1 boys after Friday night games at Russell. Rouse led the girls with 44 as Mohawkettes barely trailed until the final period in a 76 44 win. Nancy Mosley returned to action in the girls game amid scoring notes from Ski and Main added 9 points. Coach Armstrong praised Lois Strunk for fronting Russell’s taller forwards. In the boys game VanZante and Taylor led with 16 each, Oebler 12, Ellison 10, Burns sidelined by knee injury as the Mohawks topped Russell 58 33. The teams meet Blakesburg next Friday.

Russell Rouse Ig Ark Mohawkettes Nancy Mosley Thelpu Main Armstrong Lois Strunk VanZante Taylor Oebler Ellison Smith Bob Burns

Secondary School Second Six Weeks Honor Roll List

The document lists students earning second six weeks honor roll across grades. Seniors include Larry Mullins Joyce Walters Stephen Tarbell Martha Rouse and others. juniors, sophomores, and freshmen names with partial numeric scores follow. Honorable Mention names appear for each grade level.

Larry Mullins Joyce Walters Stephen Tarbell Martha Rouse Joyce Kincade Rogers Donald West Albert Turner Karen Warren Jolene van Dor Lorraine Walker Lynette Smith Rosemary Phillips Lorena Aleta Johnson Linda Gardner Rosemary Hom David Ahee Fred Rebecca Wilson Linda Davis Patty Blumer Jeanne Turner Donna Tomlin Janet Smith Linda Hopkins Joyce Roberts Jobo Tarbell Marie van Dorin Charles van de Pol Larry Grinstead Dianne Pearson Nellie Argo Jerry Bablenz Elaine Curtis Janet Harrington Nabey Tomlin Larry Vickroy Joanne Main Judy Overturf William Proctor Martha Sinclair James Smith LaNita Swift Joyanho Vincent Lawrence Walker Billy Callen Maryis Fenton Nancy Mosley Linda Proctor DeWayne Robinson Peggy Hogers James Rowley Charles van Zante Betty Blumer Richard Calhoun Richard Johnson John McClurg Janine McDonough David Oebler Madelyn Sinclair Sandra Whitehead

Grand Jury Inspects Appanoose Jail and Farm in 1961

The Appanoose County Grand Jury reports on inspections of the county farm and jail. Recommendations cover repairs to the north barn water system laundry facilities showers and bathroom fixtures in the farm. jail roof ceiling walls transom window paint for stairs and improved bedding and water supply. Some 1960 recommendations remain uncompleted.

Appanoose County Grand Jury Iowa Ft. Madison Grand Jury Sartore Hg Waii Paul A. Cridlebaugh

Garden Club Holiday Fair Profits About $100

The Moravia Garden club holiday fair was well attended and about $100 was taken in from the sale of Christmas articles and food. Mrs Zell Callen chaired the event with help from club members. Mrs Fred Bland played Christmas carols and demonstrations, followed by door prizes for lucky drawers.

Moravia

Moravia Christmas Seal Campaign Seeks Missing Donations

The campaign chairman reminds residents to send contributions for 2005. One hundred fifty eight envelopes remain unpaid after 60 of 218 invitations were returned in Moravia.

Moravia

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