Passes Away Suddenl y Ida May Kelley of Moravia
Ida May Kelley 75 of Moravia died at home Wednesday December 18 1974 She was born October 18 1899 to Silas and Emma Boyer north of Unionville Iowa She married John C Kelley January 3 1915 who died May 1 1972 Survived by ten children thirty four grandchildren and forty great grandchildren Funeral held Saturday December 21 at Salem United Methodist Church with Revs Dennly Ables and Wallace Palmer officiating Memorials to Salem United Methodist Church contributed by family
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Ida May Kelley
Moravia
Silas
Emma Boyer
Unionville
John C. Kelley
Leo
Cabool
Russell
Norman
Whittler
Calif
Jesus Christ
Missouri
Freewill Baptist Church
Salem United Methodist Church
Salém United Methodist Church
Dennly Ables
Wallace Palmer
Grand Sons
Christmas Eve Buffet Promises Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Dallas Faber host a buffet supper and gift exchange for their children and families including Eddie and Ruben Faber. Clara Irelan visited Sadie Railing, and Mrs Nelson Ballanger attended the Grace Tabernacle adult Christmas Banquet Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Ron Woodward joined Ronald Over tarf and family for a Sunday dinner at Centerville with Pam Greg and Peggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Faber
Eddie
Ruben Faber
Clara Irelan
Sadie Railing
Nelson Ballanger
Grace Taber
Ron Woodward
Ronald Overtarf
Pam
Greg
Peggy
Centerville
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and brothers for memorials to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital and for the lovely flowers and all thoughtful acts of kindness.
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St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Grace United Methodist Church Winter Schedule and Event
The Theoravia United Me Parish Rev Wallace Palmer, Pastor Winter schedule lists worship at Grace at 9 30 am and Salem at 4 30 pm with Sunday School sessions at the alternate location. Church outreach emphasizes serving all. Grace United Methodist organizers promote year end activities led by Jerry Roblenz lay leader including a Senior High UMYF New Year party at Salem on Sunday, Dec 29, and Bible study prayer meeting at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theoravia United Me
Wallace
Palmer
Grace United Methodist
Jerry Roblenz
Sun
Salem Church
Salem United Methodist Announces Community Events
Kenneth Condra Sunday School Superintendent invites all to a New Year’s party and a Sunday Evening Worship service. A men’s breakfast and Bible study for all community men is set for 6 30 a m on the Web January 1 7 30 p m worship follows.
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Kenneth Condra
Sun
Teenium United Methodist Service Schedule
Rev. L. B. Deedrick officiates the service with Pastor Donald Whitehead at 9 30 a.m. worship and 10 30 a.m. church school.
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Teenium United Methodist
L. B. Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
Church of the Nazarene Schedule and Leaders
The Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor D R Chies lists December 29 services including Sunday School Bible Study Morning Worship NYPS Teen and Junior programs led by Rose Mary Smith Nancy Khampe Opal Longley and a 7 30 pm Evangelistic Gospel Hour with Tuesday December 31 events a prayer and fasting period at noon and Junior Bible Quiz at the Bill Woodward residence Transportation line reads call 724 3649. Christ was born FOR us that He might be born IN us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Woodward
Rose Mary Smith
Nancy Khampe
Opal Longley
Bill Woodward
Bon Klampe
Christ
Mr and Mrs Ron Woodward at Union Chapel Baptist
Mr and Mrs Ron Woodward attended Union Chapel Baptist in a small town service. The event highlighted community ties and traditional worship with familiar congregants in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Woodward
Union Chapel
Unionville Auxiliary Expresses Holiday Spirit Meeting Included
Unionville Auxiliary Unit 407 held its December meeting a week early on December 16. Ten members attended a co op dinner at noon with Edith Hull presiding in the president’s absence and Ellen Davis acting secretary. The group reported cookies sent to Knoxville Veterans Hospital and plates of apples candy and cookies prepared for Golden Age Nursing Home and elderly shut ins Cen terville. New member Mary Walker attended.
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American Low
Unionville
Edith Hull
Ellen Davis
Knoxville Veterans Hospital
Golden Age Nursing Home
Centerville
Mary Walker
Auxiliary
Avan Open House Draws Large Local Attendance
Mr and Mrs Lyle Jones and Steves of Mentor Ohio visited the Ben Jones and Virgil Johnsons as about 110 people attended the Avan Open House at Doris Jean.
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Lyle Jones
Steves
Mentor
Ohio
Ben Jones
Virgil Johnsons
Ase
Avan
Doris Jean
Moravia Bank Invites Community for Farewell and Meet New Manager
Moravia residents are invited to the Iowa Trust & Savings Bank Moravia office Saturday December 28 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for refreshments and a farewell to Lee Benz who has served 13 years at the bank and to meet John Jack Lee who will become manager January 1.
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Moravia
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
Lee Benz
John
Jack) Lee
Weekend Holiday Event at Woodward's Draws Prizes
On Saturday December 21 guests visited Woodward's from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm for coffee cookies gift items and prize drawings. Donita Havard won a Nile Green Bath Urn and Marilyn Koffman won a Hostess Blossoms Soap Dish Set. Red Apple numbers 28 and 49 winners may call 724-8819 for a free Avon book item.
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Woodward's
Donita Havard
Marilyn Koffman
Hostess Blossoms
Wayne Tisue Receives Pilot Wings In Texas
Mr and Mrs Carl Tisue and Mr and Mrs Earl Rowley attended graduation ceremonies at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio Texas where Lt Wayne Tisue earned Pilot Wings. He will go to Randolph Air Force Base San Antonio for three months pilot instructor training then return to Laughlin to instruct in the T 37 phase. The Tisues will remain in Del Rio where Lou Tisue works at Del Rio National Bank.
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Carl Tisue
Earl Rowley
del Rio
Texas
Laughlin Air Force Base
Wayne Tisue
Tisue
Randolph Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Lou
del Rio National Bank
Christmas Dinner at Cridlebaugh Home
A pre Christmas dinner Sunday was hosted by Mrs La vara Cridlebaugh. Guests included Ruby Davis Michael and David of Des Moines Roger and Carla Cridlebaugh of Altoona Wanda Van Loon of Newton Mildred Smith and Joe Cridlebaugh. Gary Tisue of Lamoni visited the Carl Tisue home for Christmas with Lt and Mrs Wayne Tisue.
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Lavara Cridlebaugh
Ruby Davis
Michael and
David
Des Moines
Roger
Carla
Altoona
Wanda van Loon
Newton
Mildred Smith
Joe Cridlebaugh
Gary Tisue
Lamoni
Carl Tisue
Wayne Tisue
Moravia Girls Edge Wayne 74 73 In Tight Friday Clash
Moravia Mohawkettes beat Wayne Community 74-73 on their home floor in a see saw game. Molly VanBenthuysen hit the final basket as the clock expired for a one point Moravia victory. Wayne led late before the last second heroics sealed it.
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Moravia
Wayne
MHS
Moravia Girls
Wayne Community Girls
Mohawkettes
Molly VanBenthuysen
MHL
Corydon Girls
Rhonda Cobb
Corydon
Kandi
Sheri Kaater
Molly van Benthuysen
Molly
Kandi Easter
Sheri Easter
Loney
Warren
Lisa Clark
Rebecca Horn
Peggy McBride
Wayne Girls
Moravia Mohawks
Ron Woodward
Lynn Paris
Stuart McDanel
Jeff C. McDanel
Jeff L. McDanel
Brent Walker
Southeast
Appando se Immunization Clinic December 30
Regular monthly immunization clinic will be Monday December 30 from 10 30 to 4 30 at the Centerville courthouse third floor in nurses office. Call 856 6308 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appandose
Centerville
Van Antwerp couple to mark 60th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Harry Van Antwerp of Promise City will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Wednesday January 1st. The couple have lived in Promise City many years and are recognized residents of the community.
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Carl Corbett
Rt. 2
Centerville
Lisa
Steven H. Wulff
Paul M. Wulff
Rt 2
Moravia
Harry van Antwerps
Harry VanAntwerp
Promise City
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Rarati
Grace
Salem
United Methodist
Church of the Nazarene
D. R. Chies
Guts Et OY
Gous Oe
Gio
Moravia Bank
Chariton
Moravian
Shelia DuVall
Janet Tisue
Sheri Hinote
Brenda Kelley
Naomi Palmer
Brenda Johnson
Renee Woodward
Becky Kaster
Becki Horn
Blakesburg Boys and Girls
Joe Fosesburg
Union
Santa Claus
Jennifer Diane Argo
Mrs
Don Argo
Moravia Community Building
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