Rites Here Tuesday For Walter Gideon
Walter Marion Gideon born January 18 1890 in Hall County Nebraska died December 27 1953 at University Hospital Town City age 63 years 11 months 9 days He farmed near Moravia Scattersburg area and joined Moravia Christian Church in 1913 He married Effie McCumber October 21 1911 they had son Roger He later married Osa Cory December 24 1944 They lived on farms in North Bend and Winfield Iowa and were residents of Winfield at death Survived by wife Osa son Roger Gideon Amana Iowa father Price Gideon Moravia sister Myrtle Lockman Moravia brother Roy Gideon Floris three granddaughters five nephews a stepson Lauren Cory and a stepdaughter Corlta Cory Williams Plymouth Indiana Funeral held December 29 at 2 00 pm Turner Funeral Home Rev John Grenfell officiating Interment Hillcrest Cemetery The Gideon family extends thanks for sympathy shown
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Walter Marion Gideon
Hall County
Nebaska
Emma
Price Gideon
University Hospital
Town City
Gideon
Nebraska
Moravia
Scattersburg
Effie McCumber
Roger
Betty Mae Hiatt
Christian Church
Osa Cory
North Bend
Winfield
Iown
Osa
Roger Gideon
Amana
Iowa
Myrtle Lockman
Roy Gideon
Floris
Jo Ann
Janice
Jeraldine Gideon
Betty Mae Hiatt Horn
Judy
Jean
Kenneth Caltrain
Marve. Lockman
Jepp Lockman
Roy Gilliland
Conner Stocker
Raymond Lockman
Hillcrest Cemetery
Foster Home Family Dinner Observed on Christmas Day
Mr and Mrs J P Foster hosted their annual turkey dinner for kin on Christmas day. A short program and gift exchange followed with many relatives visiting from Iowa and beyond including Hiner Gladfelder Foster Lucas Donovan Broshar and Welter among others. Mrs Opal Deyoe arrived in the evening while Ted Broshar was absent due to illness.
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J. P. Foster
Lew Hiner
Oakdale
Pearl Hiner
Barbara
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Gladfelder
Robert
Gene
Judy
Joan King
Centerville
Yola Walters
Louilla
Rolla Foster
Jack and
Lynne
Albia
John Hiner
Davenport
Horace Schaffner
Derby
Dorcas
Danny
Omaha
Opal Deyoe
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ted Broshar
Christian Church Ladies Aid Dinner Menu
The Christian church Ladies Aid will serve dinner January 6 at the church. Menu includes creamed chicken, biscuits, mashed potatoes, noodles, green beans, cabbage, sealed beet pickles, relish, bread, jelly, pie, and coffee.
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The
Christian Church Ladies Aid
Soldier Herbert Main Arrives in U S From Japan
Herbert Main, with the Boys In Service Opl, arrived in the United States Monday per a telephone message to his mother Mrs. Birdie Main. He landed at Treasure Island from Japan where he had been since August. His wife lives in Elsinore California. He expects to be separated from service in January and is serving with the Marine Corps.
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Opl
Herbert Main
United States
Birdie Main
Treasure Island
Japan
Elsinore
Calif
Marine Compe
CaureneS Grace Methodist Church Service Schedule
CaureneS Grace Methodist Church led by Pastor John Grenfell and School Supt Karl Tuttle offers Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning worship at 11:00 a m Young people's skit practice for family night at 6:00 p m Evangelistic service at 7:30 p m The Wednesday January 6 monthly family night of fellowship includes a chili supper at 6:30 p m followed by a planned program all are invited
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Grace Methodist Church
John Grenfell
Mra
Karl Tuttle
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services Schedule
Rev Evan Stroud minister leads Sunday School at 10 with classes for all ages. Harold Mason superintendent. Mrs Blackman chorister and Bill Bishop pianist. Morning worship at 11. Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p m. Evening services at 7:30.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Evan Stroud
Harold Mason
Blackman
Bill Bishop
Church Attendance Crusade Opens January After Christmas
Church notices list Rev Ray Cox and Rev W F T Evans with services and Sunday School at 10 and 11. Activities include Young Peoples at 7 and Evangelistic service at 7 30. Friday prayer at the parsonage. Iconium Methodist urges church attendance and recalls the recording angel while inviting members to attend every Sunday through Easter with the sermon on living in light of the eternal record.
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Church of the Nazarene
Ray Cox
Andrew Maddison
Young Peoples
Harley Woodward
Seevine
Millemon Family Christmas Gathering Mentioned in Iowa Notices
The Millemon family hosted relatives for Christmas Eve and Day at the Simmons home with friends from Moravia Muscatine Ottumwa Trenton and nearby areas. Highlights included Mrs Mary Berry birthday and an Angel food cake and peaches feast. One Millemon child Sylvia Jack is believed in Puerto Rico.
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Floyd
Alice Simmons
Beverly
Patty
Charlotte
Butch
Danny
Mary Berry
Alice
Angel
Becky Millemon
Homer King
Moravia
Fanchen
Bill Millemon
Jim
Daisy
Lillian
Ralph
Muscatine
Ivan
Eldora Stuffiebeam
Billy
Frankie
Lilly Francine
Near Bunch
Maxine Gass
Baby Billy
Twyla’ Hill
Baby Freddie
Ottum Wa
Mary
Bill Berry
Vicky
Dianne
Trenton
Simmons
Millemon
Sylvia Jack
Puerto Rico
38s Hold Related Christmas Party At Church Basement
The 38s club held a party Tuesday evening in the E. U. B. church basement. Games and a gift exchange were enjoyed. Refreshments of colate and jelly roll were served the boys present.
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38'S
Card of Thanks from Gladys Townsend
Gladys Townsend thanks friends for the many cards letters and gifts received while in the hospital expressing appreciation for their support during illness and recovery.
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Gladys Townsend
Birthday thanks from Moy Chas Johnson to club group
Moy. Chas. Johnson thanks E T.C. club members friends neighbors and everyone who sent cards letters and gifts for his birthday and expresses appreciation for the sunshine box from the club.
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E T.C. Club
Club
Moy
Chas. Johnson
Rainbow to Elect Officers January 15
The Moravia Rainbow for Girls met Monday afternoon at 2. An election of officers will be held at the January 13 meeting. A member party is planned for January 6. Cocoa and sandwiches were served after the meeting by Joyce Martin and Maxine Firkins.
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Moravia Order of the Rainbow
Joyce Martin
Maxine Firkins
Moravia Rebekahs Honor Past Noble Grands
The Moravia Rebekah lodge met Monday evening with Mrs. Verta Hoffman presiding and planned a party after the January 11 meeting to honor all past noble grands. Cooperative desserts were served, and Mrs. John Davis attended as a guest.
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Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Verta Hoffman
John Davis
Mrs Sears Returns From Hospital
Mrs. Orlando Sears was brought home from the University hospital in Iowa City after illness starting October 8 and hospitalization from October 15. Mrs. Amy Lockman assists in her care and Mrs. Earl Espy of Centerville visited Tuesday. A belated Christmas dinner was hosted at the Lee Tadlock home with guests Idah Caylor John Tadlock Floyd Wood Ray Tublugh and their children Donnie Dixie and Lorinda.
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Orlando Sears
University Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa City Hospital
Amy Lockman
Earl Espy
Centerville
Lee Tadlock
Idah Caylor
John Tadlock
Floyd Wood
Ray Tublugh
Donnie
Dixie
Lorinda
Class No 89 Watch Party At Methodist Church
Class No 9 of the Methodist church will hold its annual watch night party at 7:00 o clock in the church basement. Election of officers will take place. Mr and Mrs Walter are chairmen of the committee. Oyster supper will be finished by the class. All members are urged to be present.
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The
Methodist Church
Mdfir Walter
Oystera
Relatives Attend Walter Gideon Funeral Services
Relatives traveled from distant towns to attend the Walter Gideon funeral. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Roger Gideon and daughters of Amana, Mr and Mrs Loren Cory and son of Winfield, Mr and Mrs Roy Gideon of Pulaski, Mr and Mrs Lowell Harris of Newton, Mr and Mrs caer Horn and children of Nevada, Mr and Mrs Russell Adams and daughter of Newton, and Mrs John Taylor of Grand River. They visited with Mrs Ben Williams and husband on Saturday.
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Walter Gideon
Roger Gideon
Amana
Loren Cory
Winfield
Roy Gideon
Pulaski
Lowell Harris
Newton
Caer Horn
Nevada
Russel Adams
John Taylor
Grand River
Ben Williams
New Moravia Union reporter assigned for Miller district
Mrs. Arthur Andrews becomes the Moravia Union correspondent for the Miller district east of Moravia. She urges sources to contact her promptly with news and to look for Miller items regularly.
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Arthur Andrews
Moravia Union
Moravia
Miller
Donahoo Interview Highlights Moravia Roots and Bolivia Visit
Del Donahoo of WHO Des Moines will interview brother Alvin on the Home Town Feature program Saturday at 8 15 a m. They grew up in Moravia and Alvin recently returned from a Bolivia assignment as an agriculture instructor. The family now resides in Minneapolis where Alvin works at the University of Minnesota. New observations include Bolivia’s land and schools.
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del Donahoo
WHO
Des Moines
Alvin
Del
Moravia
Bolivia
South America
Dianne
David
Alvin Donahoe
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Twentieth Century Club Meets At Mrs Rogers Home
Members of the Twentieth Century club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Rogers. In the absence of the president Mrs. Ira Robb, Mrs. Charles Coffin presided. The program featured hints for every housewife, an article ware of arthritis by Mrs. Coffin, a piece The song you cant forget by Albert Hay Malotte, and photo scenes about Iowa shown by Mrs. C. M. McFatridge. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Rogers using china dishes from Japan sent by her son Sgt. Pat Rogers. Mrs. Robert Grubbs attended as a guest.
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Twentieth Century Club
Frank Rogers
Ira Robb
Charles Coffin
Coffin
Harry Glick
Ted Campbell
Albert Hay Malotte
Iowa
C. M. McFatridge
Christmas Dinner Held at Jennings Home
The annual Christmas dinner was hosted Sunday at the Robert Jennings home with turkey, trim mings, a Christmas tree, and Santa Claus. Guests included Henry Sytama and families from Albia, Lee Brown and Ronnie from Springfield Missouri, Des Moines residents, Centerville and Har court attendees, and the Jennings family.
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Robert Jennings
Turkey
Henry Sytama
Herman Sytama
Henry van Weelden
Reyd Johnson
Albia
Lee Brown
Ronnie
Springfield
Andrew Sytsma
Elvin
Donna
Harcourt
Iowa
Harry Jennings
Janet Lee
Garry
Centerville
Arthur ‘Lewis
Phyllis Jean
Joyce
Marylin
Bobby
Janice
Des Moines
Roscoe Argo
Charles
Masons and Eastern Stars Set Joint Installation Monday
Members and public invited to joint officer installation for the Eastern Star and Masonic lodge Monday evening. Eastern Star officers include Pearl Black and Katherine Charity with Raymond Charity among others. Masonic officers feature Paul Dicks as Worshipful Master, George Scott as Junior Warden, and Wayne Clark as Senior Warden.
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Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Pearl Black
George Scott
Katherine Charity
Raymond Charity
Mildred Bishop
Dorothy Turner
Opal Card
Vera Moore
Leona Scott
Marshall
Geraldine Wilson
Glennie Dicks
Elbert Moore
Sentinel
Winifred Schrodt
Ada
Doris Wilson
Ruth
Phyllis Dicks
Martha
Maxine Main
Electa
Helen Johnson
Esther
Masonic Order
Paul Dicks
Wayne Clark
P. K. Horner
C. C. Coulson
Orville Burton
Ray Charity
Charles Burton
Dick Johnson
John L. Wilson I
Warren
Kenneth Condra
Tyler
H. K. Smith
Don Pettibone
Christmas Family Gatherings Dot Rural Centerville Area
A belated family Christmas dinner spree fills Centerville area homes. From Ottumwa to Exline and Lenox, relatives gather for meals, gifts, and visits with numerous family names and local households noted.
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S. P. Gideon Roy Gideon
Elmer Lockman
Christian Church Menu
Caurenes
Church of Christ
W. F. T. Evans
Ald
Iconium Methodist
Valu
W. L. Millemon
Rainbow
Rebekahs
Sears
Union
Arthur Johnson
Herman Tisue
Charlea Rowley
Ostar Gunner
Penora, T
Kendall Place
H. FE. Glick
Trey Glick
Carl Glick
Wayne Glick
Clell Glick
20Th Century
Jennings
Bertha
Mabel Coulaon
Wencll Coulaon
Moulton
John Stevens
Etheled Ireta
Chauncey Seechilen
C. ©.Cdulson
Linda and Merrill
Clyde Mockmore
Ottumwa
Leslie Cook
Exline
Austin Swaim
Marian Spicer
Lenox
Harry DuVall
O. D.duvaill
W. K. McNabb
Dallas
Texas
Bruce Gardner
Archie Martin
Mike
W. U. Wilson
Bob
W. D. Wilson
DuVall
Max Martin
Vesta Ochler
Leon
Richard Hawk
Curtis Bailey
Georgianna Winsler
George Winsler
Harley Tisue
James Nash
Roy Argo
Carl Tisue
Clifford Tisue
Grant Tadlock
Basil Tadlock
Cary Tisue
A. E. Shull
Marion Reagan
Clark Hollingsworth
Deas White
Nancy Temple
John E. Temple
Tobie
Cary
Aaron
Ted Campbells
E.G. Hawk
Claude Hawk
Harold Hawk
Jeannie
Joanne
Corrine
Elaine
Carolyn Hawk
Jack Slingsworth
W. C. Bivin
Versal Robb
Dayne Taylor
A Taylor
JoEllen
Outkamp
Bruce
Skip Broshar
Paul Broshar
Broshar
Pearl E. Broshar
Judith
George Winslet
Georgianna
Ralph Robinson
Gabe Johnson
Wanda
Wilbur Johnson
Dale Derby
Albin
Virgil Johnson
Margaret
Walter Scott
Merle Talbert
Pamela
Larry Brooks
W. L. Brooks
Otumwa
Brooks
Alfred Sutton
Waterloo
Carrie Tisue
Harry D. Tisue
Dena
Dunkerton
Rex Tisue
Bill
Dan Speara
Dennis
Bennie
Cpl
Harold Dean Tisue
Lonnie
Tooele
Utah
Harry Cp. Tisues
Tisue
Kenneth Blackman
Duluth
Minn
M. K. Blackman
Don Blackman
Mary Burns
Charles Grimstead
Herschel Kelley
Blakesburg
Warren DuVall
Max McDonough
Ruth Gibbons
Nellie DuVall
Clinton
Nellie
Joe DuVall
Mabel Coulson
Troy Glick
Hedrick
del' Mar
Billy Angel
Chris Bogart
Mangie
Ernest Mangie
Wm. Woodward
Don' Utley
Brunswick
Nebr
Liroyd Wellburn
Columbus
Jack Frost
Ralph Harshbarger
South Sioux Falls
Ronald Peterson
Albion
A. G. Mason
C. A. Williams
Indianola
Bob Williams
Earl Rouse
Elmer Vance
Oran Davis
Lester Smith
Harold Kauzlarich
Ray McCloud
G. P. Main
Kansas City
H. N. Main
D. W. Homerine
Lloyd Phillis
C. N. Main
Fred Hiatt
Harold Snelling
Francis Kincade
Joan
Bob Carter
Bob Wilson
S. A. Merton Rose of
Great Lakes
Jerry Pettibone
Rex Hagermann
Horace Scheffner
Billie Schaffner
Louie V. Schaffner
Louis Schaffner
Lile Belle
Bobby Schaffner
Harry Woodward
Roy Woodward
Clair Woodward
Torrington
Wyo
Ronald Woodward
Tom Robb
Washington
Aitoa Rhodes
Kenny Ehrnfelt
Kalona
Carl Coffin
Promise City
Wilbur Miller
W. N. Miller
Duane
Mise Sally Creagen
Garland Houser
Jerry
Maude Caltrain
Ernest West
Donald
Kenneth Coltrain
Richard
Larry
Harold Burton
T. B. Cameron
C. C. Coulsons
Ronald Tisue
Daryl Linn
al Stedfeldt
Naperville
John E. Campbell
Ill
Ernest Temple
John Dodd
O. L. Thomas
Oelwein
RR. Pennington
Herb Boblenz
Nancy
Connie
Billy Wilson
Harris
Versal Hough
Bobby Dean
Ddyvi
A. J. Brown
Dean
Army
Ft. Sheridan
Junior Hoyer
Hillsboro
Jimmie Sawvel
Lester Sawvel
Mitzi
Janie
Ja Seaymond Charityef
Josephine Thur Roberts
Keosauqua
Helma Tisue
Martha Davidson
Myrth Hudgens
Sam Hugens
C. S
James Rhee
St. Charles
Guy McDanes
Rockford
James Cline
Jackie
Karen
Ronnie Woodward
D. S
Roe Ahee
Unionville
W. L. Hard
Garner
Sam Hudgens
O. D. DuVall
Elmer Brown
Mamie McHargue
Jack
Newtown
John McNabb Sr
John McNabb
W. K. McNabbs
Marvin Hedgecock
Udell
Preston Hedgecock
Marion Keeton
Near Louilla
Mua
W. V. Murdy
Ray Lewis
Norman Ward
Myre
Frank Miller
Charles Broshar
Veril Easter
Ft. Sill
Okla
Janie VanDyne
Corydon
Vernon Kanter
Excise
Larry Arnold
Charlotte Sufficoo
Colfax
Roy Underwood
Joseph and
Dwain
Raymond Mason
Donna Underwood
Marvin
Paul Underwood
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