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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

5

Moravia Teams Defeat Allerton on Moravia Floor

On Friday night December 2 Moravia defeated Allerton on their home floor in two games. Girls won 71 to 67 with Joan Callen scoring 46 and Rick adding 18. Boys posted a 42 to 29 victory behind Bill Harris with 16 points and Rose 10.

MHS Allerton Moravia Joan Callen Rick Callen Rose Broshar Hiatt Halden Kaster Harper Bill Harris Lockman Rose ¢ Boys Sears Easter Dean Moore Pasoviech Harris Levilia Licha Lovilia Owens Moravia FG FL Lockman Ase Moore Pe Pasovich Foster Dicks Broshar Pulaski Moulton Bee Morjavia

Moravia Booster Club Meet Tonight at Legion Hall

The Moravia Booster club will meet Friday at 6 30 p m at the Legion hall. A program of instrumental and vocal music will be presented by Mr Whaley the school music instructor. The Legion Auxiliary will serve dinner with roast beef mashed potatoes baked carrots cinnamon apples hot rolls jelly scalloped corn pickled beets date pudding whipped cream and coffee

Moravia Booster Club Legion Hall Whaley The Legion Auxiliary

Veach Implement to Host Annual Family Party

Veach Implement Co will host its annual Family Party for customers and friends on Saturday night December 19 at the school house. A complete program and announcement will appear in next week's Union.

Veach Implement Company

County Teachers Council Holds Regular Meeting

On Monday evening December 5 Appanoose County Teachers Council met with 20 members present. Superintendent Letha Flowman urged encouraging youth into teaching and preparing for shortages while Opa Callen outlined council goals and reported on the Des Moines state meeting attended with Mrs. Karl Tuttle, ending with plans for future meetings.

Appanoose

Faylur Buys Ray Tubalgh Property in Moravia

Mr and Mrs Taylur purchase the Kay Tubeugh parcel in Moravia and plan to move in. Richard Piontes will relocate to the Taylor focus in Fairview neighborhood. A subscriber link by Moravia Luiou offers a welcome note.

BL Faylur RAY Tubalgh Property Mrddy Taylur

Union subscription as a yearround remembrance gift

A steady remembrance gesture, offering a yearlong Union subscription. A Welcome gift that keeps giving, marking 52 weeks of connection and information. Suitable for friends, colleagues, or family who value ongoing access and a consistent read.

Engaged Miss Marilyn Lee Hiatt to wed William Malleck

Mr and Mrs Forrest Hiatt of Newton announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Lee to William E Malleck son of Mr and Mrs N E Malleck of Newton. The couple plan to marry New Years Day in Newton. The Hiatt family were formerly residents of Moravia.

Marilyn Lee Hiatt Forrest. Hiatt Newton Marilyn Lee William E. Malleck N. E. Malleck Hiatts Moravia

Fern Foster Weds Lee Lemonds in Moravia Ceremony

Miss Fern Foster daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Foster became the bride of Lee Orman Lemonds son of Mr and Mrs Charles Lemonds of Albia at the Methodist church Sunday December 4 in a double ring ceremony read by Rev Waunelta Mc Connell. Mrs Lemonds was a Moravia senior and Orman a graduate of Albia High School.

Fern Foster Robert Foster Lee Orman Lemonds Charles Lemonds Albia Methodish Church Waunelta McConnell Lemonds Moravia Orman Aibia

Record-Setting Holstein Breaks Family Milestones

Loren Walters’s 12 year old Holstein cow has produced 11 calves including twins, with ten of the calves heifers. The animal has 24 descendants through granddaughters and great granddaughters, and seven of the original heifers remain.

Loren Walters Loren

Family Dinner Honors Several Birthdays

A family cooperative dinner Sunday at the Rex Angel home honored the birthdays of Mrs. Frank Cox Ramona Cox and Rex Angel. Attendees included numerous Cox and Angel family members and guests from nearby households and a guest from Des Moines.

Rex Angel Frank Cox Ramona Cox Howard Brock Leora Joan Diewi Fireman Burdette Cox Ramona Dale Rowena Grel Kuster Frances Ann Dana Joey Bil Robinson Carol Billy Wayne Foster Carl Paul Powers

CourcueS Evangelical Church Programs and Worship Times

Earl Rabuck, Pastor Harold Mason Sunday School Superintendent conducts services with 10 00 a m and 7 30 p m preaching and youth fellowship at 7 30 p m Bible verse uses youth. Prayer meeting Thursday 7 36 p m W S W S at Winnie DuVall Friday. girls missionary guild with Viola Hammond Monday evening. Worship invitation for Sunday service.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Earl Rabuck Harold Mason W.S.W.S Winnie DuVall Eleanor Miller

Hiatt announces Edna Imogene Hiatt to Boyd Runnells

Mr and Mrs Frank Y Hiatt announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Edna Imogene to Boyd Edward Runnells son of Mrs Eva Runnells. The wedding will be held January 8.

Frank Y. Hiatt Edna Imogene Boyd Edward Runnells Eva Runnells

Grace Methodist Church Moravia Christmas Calendar and Events

Grace Methodist Church Moravia invites worshipers for Sunday at 11:00 a.m. with minister Waunelta McConnell delivering I Believe in God. Christmas season events include a cooperative luncheon December 9 hosted by Mrs. Fontenelle of Albia, a MYF party at the Pettibones December 9, a December 22 children’s party for up to seventh grade, and a December 22 Christmas program at 7:30 p.m.

Grace Methodist Church Moravia Waunelta McConnell Grace Methodist

Christmas Vesper Sunday at E U B Church

A Christmas Vesper program will be presented Sunday afternoon December 18 at 3 30 at the E U B church with the school band the girls glee club and community choir taking part The final rehearsal will be held December 11 at 2 00 in the afternoon at the E U B church with the band The complete program will be published next week in the Union.

E.U.B

Wesley Methodist Church Community Christmas Events

Morning worship at 645 am and Sunday school at 830 am held at Wesley Chapel. December 22 marks a re date for the chapel. A Wednesday afternoon children’s party runs 3 39 to 6 00 with games and refreshments for all community children. December 23 and Friday at 7 30 features a Christmas program and tree.

Wesley Methodist Church Waunelta McConnell Wesley Chapel

Garden Club Hosts Cooperative Christmas Dinner

Moravia Garden club members, 18 in all plus one guest, gathered at the Williams home for a yuletide cooperative dinner and afternoon meeting. Mrs. Max McDonough, president, outlined a Christmas project to prepare plates of cookies and homemade candy for shut-ins, to be packed December 21 at her home.

L. M. Williams JT. R. Gardner Williams Moravia Max McDonough Harold Mason McDenough

Nazarene Church Service Schedule and Activities

The Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with Mrs. FP. A. Hahn as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. N. P. S. and Juniors meet at 7:00 p.m. Evening church service at 7:80 p.m.

Church of the Nazarene FP. A. Hahn

Church of Christ Service Schedule Revealed

The notice lists Bible school at 10:00 a.m. with Gene McCrory, worship at 11:00 a.m., Lord's supper observed, and 7:30 p.m. Bible Study focusing on the Life of Christ.

Bible School Gene McCrory Christ

Iconium Church of Christ Welcomes Evangelist Dewey Lark

The Iconium Church of Christ announces services on Sundays with Bible school at 10:00 a m and Lord's supper at 11:00 a m. Evangelist Dewey B Lark begins work with the church after a revival, succeeding James Brown who moves to a new field. All are invited to attend and hear Brother Lark.

Dewey B. Lark Iconium Church of ‘Christ James 3. Brown Lalk

Fairview Methodist Plans Universal Bible Sunday

Dr and Mrs Edwards announce return for Sunday services starting with Sunday school followed by worship in the 1 Church. The event marks Universal Bible Sunday with the sermon titled She Book to Live 34.

Aconium Methodist Sunday Schedule Prompts Reflection

A notice urges members to reflect on Sunday usage and attend Sunday school at 1:00 p m and public worship at 11:00 a m. The Edwards section will discuss The Book which Reveals God's Purpose and Character as part of a larger church recompany observing Sunday.

Liv Edwards

Card of Thanks for neighbors and friends

We extend our thanks to neighbors and friends for the beautiful flowers and comfort during our bereavement. Mrs. Walter, Sunyui, Smylt Mio, and Meo Aldjs afar.

Wwe Beautiful Flowers Meo Sud Sunyui Secure Smylt Mio and Meo Aldjs'arpeites

New Members Join Union Farmerettes Club

Three new members joined the Union Farmerettes: Geneva Betl Miriam Hopkins and Marlene Hopkins. Thirteen members attended roll call and a talk and demonstration on taking measurements to select pattern sizes was given by Nadine Kelly and Maxine Alden. Leaders Mrs Alden and Mrs Kelly were present.

Geneva Betl Miriam Hopkins Marlene Hopkins Nadine Kelly Maxine Alden Jane Joyce Brain Nadine Fern Kelly Raytheen Rose Clancy Marian Reagan Ramona Cox Betty Strunk Barbara Hinote Charlene Fleming Joyce Watts Mrs. Alden Mrs. Kelly

Bert Turner Honored at Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs A Turner hosted a Monday evening dinner party honoring Bert Turner s birthday Guests included Mr and Mrs Ray Eliaus and Kenneth of Aibla Mr and Mrs Carl Black Mr and Mrs Bert Turner Charles J and Nancy present

A. Turner Bert Turner Ray Eliaus Kenneth Aibla Carl Black Charles J Nancy

Thankful note for kind deeds and support received

Expressions of heartfelt thanks for the generous deeds and aid shown by donors and friends. Appreciation extends to those who provided flowers cards and assistance during a hospital stay and illness for Mr and Mrs. with gratitude for the support and fuel offered.

Six Have Perfect Attendance at Moravia Evening School

The Moravia Homemaking and Agriculture Adult Evening School banquet was held in the high school gym on Wednesday evening November 30. About 765 people attended as Supt. John Card spoke. a special program included music and an educational film.

Moravia John Card Curtis Tomlin Grant Tadlock Clair Sellers Gaylord McDanel Hammer Lloyd

Past Matrons Elect Mrs Coulson President

The Past Matrons met at Mrs. C. M. McFatridge’s home for a 6:30 dinner and Christmas gift exchange, with Mrs. Coulson elected President, Loyd Carter as vice president, and Trenton Wilson as secretary and treasurer. Next meeting will be with Loyd Carter.

C. M. McFatridge Chester Broshar D. E. Bishop C. M. Coulson Loyd Carter Trenton Wilson

Dale and Teller Wedding Revealed in Albia

Miss Margaret Dale of Albia and van Teller, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Teller of Moravia, were married at 10:00 a.m. October 20 in Albia. The bridegroom’s sister Mrs Cleo Ragan and Mr Wilbur Teller attended. Teller served 40 years in the Army, mostly overseas, and lost a back in a car crash near Knoxville on August 7 and remains in a partial cast. The couple will move to a farm two miles northwest of Moravia.

Margaret Dale Albia van Teller Wilbur Teller Moravia Justice of the Peace Cleo Ragan Tran Knoxville

Walter Hannam Receives Army Discharge

Walter Hannam of Fort Benning Georgia requests a change of address to Melrose Route 1. He says he will receive his discharge there on December 7. He has served with Company C tenith Engineer Battalion at Fort Benning.

Walter Hannam Ft. Benning Melrose Route 1 Walter 10Th Engineer Bn

Sew and 80 Club Plans Christmas Dinner

Sew and So club members gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woodward Wednesday evening November 30 for a social time. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Van Zante assisted hosts. Names were drawn for the Christmas gift exchange to be held the evening of the annual Christmas dinner. Rook was played at six tables with Mrs. Donald McClouds and Paul Turner having highs score. Sandwiches and coffee were served cafeteria style.

Frank Woodward Carl van Zante Rook Donald McClouds Paul Turner

Nazarene Society Holds Monthly Meeting

The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Church of the Nazarene met with Mrs Forest Main for their July meeting. The service opened with Christmas carols, devotions led by Mrs O G Woodward, and prayers by Mrs Carrun Jordan. A study on the book was presented, Japan was on display, a light supper followed, and names omitted for decorum were thanked.

Women’s Foreign Misionary Society Church of the Nazarene

Pearson to Head Masonic Lodge Antiquity Lodge officers elected

Harry Pearson was chosen Wor shipful Master of Antiquity Lodge No. 262 A F and A M at their regular meeting. Other officers elected include Loyd Carter Senior Warden Kenneth Condra Junior Warden P K Horner Treasurer C C Coulson Secretary Guy Arga Senior Deacon Claude Hawk Junior Deacon Don Wolf Senior Steward Lloyd Rose Junior Steward Don Pettibone Organist Howard Smith Chaplain Harold Mason Tyler Dave Bishop Marshall Don Wolf retiring W M Newly elected officers to be installed Jan 2

Harry Pearson Antiquity Lodge No A. F A. M Loyd Carter Kenneth Condra P. K. Horner C. C. Coulson Guy Arga Claude Hawk Don Wolf Stewart Lloyd Rose Don Pettibone Howard Smith Harold Mason Tyler Dave Bishop Marshall

Woodward Boy Contracts Poliomyelitis

Harry Woodward learned Tuesday that his six year old grandson Kenneth Woodward of Torrington Wyoming was taken Monday to a Denver children's hospital after tests confirmed polio. Kenneth was admitted Sunday night for treatment and observation.

Harry Woodwards Kenneth Woodward Claire Woodward Torrington Wyo Children's Hospital Denver Pats

Taylor 4-H Clubs Plan Christmas Party

Taylor township 4-H clubs finalize plans for a cooperative Christmas party with a grab bag and supper at New Hope, Dec. 10. The Taylor Tailors meet under president Robert Hiatt, with reports on recent events and committees named for games and fundraising.

Taylor Township Jerry Pettibone Taylor Tailors Robert Hiatt Ann Pettibone Taylorettes New Hope Rehoul Betty Harsh Carolyn Boyer Judy Boyer Billy Harsh Sandra Hiatt Jim Pettibone Robert Carter Chas, Burton Ivan Harsh

Endeavor Groups Enjoy Christmas Party at Rabuck Home

Seventeen members of the junior and senior Christian Endeavor groups of the Evangelical United Brethren church gathered Monday evening at Rev Earl Rabuck and wife’s home with Miss Mabel Coulson assisting. Hostesses led a game hour, carols were sung, secret pals received gifts, and sumptuous refreshments were served.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Earl Rabuck Mabel Coulson Rabuck

Paylor Aid Plans Cooperative Christmas Dinner

Paylor Aid will meet with Mrs. Ernest Hiatt on Tuesday December 14 for a cooperative dinner. Roll call features a centerpiece for the Christmas table and gifts for a mystery pal. Mrs. Mary Meadows will share sewing tips and Mrs. Theo Miller will summarize the conference in Des Moines.

Paylor Aid Ernest Hiatt Dee Mary Meadows Centerville Theo Miller Des Moines

MKS and Johnson Hostess Tea Club Recital

Mrs John Johnson hosted a Thursday afternoon tea for the club. Attendees enjoyed a pleasant social gathering with music and conversation.

Mks Johnson Ulve Club Mist John Johnson Dee Leotard Palwer

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Louilla Lovilia Lions Jim Morrison Lovina FT Callen Rick _Hiatt Veach Implement CO Family Party County Teachers Council Luiou Holstein Cgw G. E. MacCannon Ues Moines Earl Ray Buck Courcues Imogene Hiatt Garden Club Church of Christ Church OF Christ Iconium Luse Edna Mae Whicker Oneita Harold Frank Steffen Margaret Vance DaVonna Janet Verna Richard Loe Sandifer Marjoriz Beity Ce Scott George Se Joyce Geraldine Boyer Carolyn A Oy & Stocker Shirley J Halden Kathleen Ree Bie Fairview Methodist Aconium Methodist Dale and Teller ARMY Nazarene Society Pearson Masonic Lodge Woodward Taylor Endeavor Seedicivs
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