Moravia Girls Clinch Appanoose County Title In Action
Moravia and Moulton shared top honors at the Appanoose county tournament in Moulton. Moravia girl star Georgiana Winslet scored 21 as Moravia reached the finals. boys leader George Tracy had 14 and Moravia lost 68-23. Moravia’s girls beat Cincinnati to reach the finals and prep for next week’s sectional tournament in Moulton. All county selections include Winsler and Callen for Moravia.
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Moravia
Moulton
Appanoose
Moravia Boys
Georgiana Winslet
Moravia Girls
Cincinnati
George Tracy
Mohawks
Morrison
Pulaski
Milton
Appanovuse
Centerville
Troy
Union
Exline
Drake
Des Moines
Binkesburg
Winsler
Callen
Rick
Tracy
Frank Wilson Wins in Monroe County Hay and Grain Show
The Monroe County News reports Frank Wilson of near Moravia took half of the first places at the Hay and Grain show held Monday at the Farm Bureau hall in Albia under Farm Bureau and Albia Chamber of Commerce sponsorship. Wilson captured four first prizes with his oats wheat soybeans and lespedeza.
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Monroe County
Frank Wilson
Moravia
Farm Bureau Hall
Albia
Farm Bureau
Double Eight Club Meets At Evans Home
Mr and Mrs Howard Evans and Mr and Mrs Carl Black entertained members of the Double Eight club at the Evans home Wednesday evening of last week. Four tables of cards were at play. The traveling prize was won by Cecil Coulson. Other prizes went to Mrs Pearl Broshar, Harold Mason, Mrs Kenneth Condra and J J Luse. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Evans
Carl Black
Membra
Double Eight
Evans
Cecil Coulson
Pearl Broshar
Harold Mason
Kenneth Condra
J. J. Luse
Sawyer son enlists in army and heads to Fort Riley
Mr and Mrs Lester Sawyer received a phone call from their son James stating he enlisted in the army. He is in Des Moines and will leave soon for Fort Riley Kansas. James has worked at the Maytag factory in Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Sawyer
James
Des Moines
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Maytag
Newton
Appreciation Note to Basil Cowell Post and Sunshine Club
In appreciation I say thanks to Basil Cowell Post of the American Legion the Sunshine club and all others who so kindly remembered me with cards during my recent illness.
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Basil Cowell Post
The
American Legion
Sunshine Club
Ladies Aid Group Meets at President’s Home
The Methodist Aid group met at the president's home on Thursday afternoon January 20. Quilting was done and refreshments were served. Present were Nellie Thompson Carrie Turner Blanche Argo Maude Whitehead Grace Whitehead Don Hellyer Sybil Argue. Refreshment committee members Pearle Free and Vera Firkins could not attend. Corres Sue Emily Thompson.
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Methodist
Nellie Thompson
Carrie Turner
Blanche Argo
Maude Whitehead
Grace Whitehead
Don Hellyer
Sybil Argue
Pearle Free
Vera Firkins
Corres
Sue
Emily Thompson
Mrs Max Martin Admitted To St Joseph Hospital
Mrs. Max Martin entered St Joseph hospital in Centerville Tuesday for treatment. She has been ill for two weeks. Mrs Vesse Ochler is staying at her daughter's home to care for the children. Regular meeting of the 6 will be told Tuesday evening at 7 50.
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Max Martin
St. Joseph Hospital
Cesterville
Vesse Ochler
Ten Grandparents for Waterloo Baby
A Waterloo hospital birth on January twenty two marks a record. Robert James Catshall Jr. is the first grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Broshar and Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Catshall of Waterloo. His great grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. A. Pabst, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Broshar, Mrs. Marcia Catshall, and Mrs. L. M. Gunsted. The mother is Jean Broshar Fortier.
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Robert James Catshall, Jr
Waterloo
A. G. Broshar
C. J. Catshall
A . Pabst
H. G. Broshar
Moravit
Marcia Catshall
Hazelton
Sneed to Give Radio Broadcasts on Faith in Our Time
Dr. J Richard Sneed pastor of a large Los Angeles Methodist church will present Lenten talks on the Mutual Don Lee networks each Wednesday morning in February and March at 7 15 a m Pacific time from KHJ Los Angeles with relay to more than 100 Mutual stations. Topics include Encouraging Modern Youth Facing our Later Years Adventurously and Being an Interpreter of God in These Times.
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J. Richard Sneed
The
Methodist Church of
Los Angeles
America
KBIZ
Ipraest
Mutual
Don Lee Mutual
KHJ
Don Lée
California
New York
Dr. Steed
WROK
Shenandoah
Iowa
KMA
KFNF
Sneed
Europe
Egypt
Palestine
Ags
Churd World Service
WGN
Chicago
Reading Club Meeting At Mrs Rabuck Home
Mrs Earl Rabuck hosted the Twentieth Century Reading club on Tuesday afternoon. Members discussed sewing housekeeping cooking and homemaker aids. A display featured My Most Useless Household Article and a roll call. A contribution was given for the March of Dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rabuck
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Taylor Toilers 4-H Club Holds Meeting
The Taylor Toilers 4-H Club met at the Ivan Harghow e on Wednesday evening January 26 with Betty Lu Harsh as hostess. Due to the absence of officers the meeting was called to order by former president Robert Carter. Secretary Carolyn Boyer read last meeting minutes. Discussion continued on Completing Our Record Books. A Dad’s Night conflict kept some members away. Bingo followed with mothers and guests attending and prizes won. Present were Carolyn Boyer Betty Harsh Ann Pettibone Robert Hiatt Robert Carter Judy Boyer Jim Don Pettibone Jim George Turner Karleen Fischer leader Earnest Biatt. Parents present included Mrs Earl Boyer Kenny Ron nie Mrs Earnest Hiatt Sandra Mrs Doo Pettibone and Tout mie Will Campbell Mrs George Turner Earl Fischer Mr Ivan Harsh Bill Refread events of candy bars bop ripples and popcorn balls were served. Next meeting Feb 22 at Loyd Carter home with Robert ap boat. Betty Harsh Reporter. STATIONED IN TEXAS Ms Obeyers has received word that her granddaughter Dog et Cox of Mystic is at air base Wichita Falls Texas.
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Taylor Toilers
Ivan Hargh Howe
Betty Lu Harsh
Robert Carter
Carolyn Boyer
Aliow
Karleen Fischer
Betty Harsh
Ann Pettibone
Robert Hiatt
Judy Boyer
Jim Don Pettibone
Jim George Turner
Services Held for Mrs. W. E. Donovan at Moravia Church
Funeral services for Mrs. W E Donovan were held Wednesday afternoon January 26 at the Moravia Methodist church under Turner Funeral Home with Rev Waunelta McConnell officiating. She died at St Joseph hospital Centerville after a brief illness following a stroke on Friday January 31 at age 63 years seven months and 11 days. Interment was Hillcrest cemetery. Mrs Donovan joined the Moravia church after marriage and was active in Sunday school. She leaves husband William Edwin Donovan and four children Genevie Cate Nadine Pearl Dorothy Theone and William Jr plus six stepchildren, many grandchildren and relatives across Iowa Illinois California Oregon and Nevada. Attending from a distance were numerous Donovan relatives and friends.
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W. E. Donovan
Moravia Methodist Church
Turner Funeral Home
Waunelta McConnell
Dah Pettibone
Ernest Weat
Nadine Winslet
Eva Firkins
Pearl Black
Hillcrest Cemetery
Mae
Cate
Harve
Galloway
Alice Gate
Zel ¥In
William Edwin Donovan
Genevie Cate
Nadine Pearl
Albia
Dorothy Theone
William, Jr
Centerville
Sarah Hiebert
Central Valley
Calif
John W. Donovan
Reno
Nev
Edward W
Woodstock
Ill
Bessie EB
Near Moravia
Albert D
Water Io
Arthur H
Corvallis
Roy Hiebert
Delbert Hiebert
Lucretia Spraggins
California
Neil
Muriel
Dale Donovan
Oregon
Earl Onovan
Elburn
Minois
Jack
Bill
Martha Hiatt
Moravia
Mary Catefet
William Donovan
Sim Howell
Harold Turner
Mystic
Dick Wilson
Ruby Brundage
Dorothy Gregory
and Waunelta McConnell
Indianola
Card of Thanks for floral and sympathy offerings
The Donovan family expresses gratitude for the beautiful floral offerings and expressions of sympathy in their bereavement. They thank those who assisted with the home work. W. E. Donovan is named along with children grandchildren and relatives.
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W. E. Donovan
New Hope Notes From Genevie Donovan Memoir
Genevie Donovan writes a memorial message to friends of New Hope items. She recalls helping gather neighborhood news from home andiphone visits, notes she had jotted for last week’s paper, and her intent to continue the news column after her mother’s passing.
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Genevie Donovan
Wolf and Coulson Named Secretary Assistants
Den and W M Den, Wolf and C C Coulson serve as secretary assistants under the appointed designation.
Public Sale Dates for Harold Brown House Goods
Harold Brown postponed last Saturday’s sale due to cold weather and will hold the sale at 1 30 next Saturday afternoon February fifth. Mangle puntioneer invites readers planning a public sale to print sale bills in The Union to reach a wide territory, attract a large crowd, and ensure a successful sale.
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Harold Brown
Mangle
Puntioneer
Nazarene church schedule Bulletin style
CouRrcues read as Church of the Nazarene pastor leads morning service at 11 with Sunday School led by M H Johnson. Morning worship at 11 o clock and evening worship at 7?30 with N P S at 7:30. Thursday prayer and Bible study. Cottage prayer meeting Thursday evening at Bill Woodword home.
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Church of the Nazarene F. A
Sy School
M. H. Johnson
Sep
Bill Woodword
Evangelical church service schedule announced
Evangelical United Brethren Church lists Pastor C L Young and Sunday School Superintendent Harold Mayo with services and activities. Sunday School at 10:00 a m and 10:50 a m, worth service at 6:30 p m, Youth Fellowship and High School C E at 7:30 p m, evening worship at 7:30 p m, and Thursday prayer meeting.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
C. L. Young
Harold Mayo
C. E
C.E
Cousin of Hrs Luse and Mrs Mangle Dies
Alda Patrick, died Saturday at Ankeny, is described as a cousin of Mrs Guss Luse and Mrs U S Mangle. Survived by wife Anna six children and several siblings, with funeral details noting Mrs Luse’s notification and attendance hindered by cold and illness.
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Guss Luse
Alda Patrick
Ankeny
Jase
Patrick
George Patrick
Anna
U. S. Mangle
Library Board Meeting Set for Saturday Afternoon
The library board will hold its regular meeting at 3 p m on Saturday.
Youth Week Meetings at Moravia Nazarene Church
Rev. Robert Weathers leads Youth Week at the Moravia Church of the Nazarene from Feb 7 to 11 with 7 30 evening services and special music. Sponsored by the Nazarene Young People Society. Weathers is pastor of Waterloo First Church and brother of Rev Crale Weathers. wife is niece of Bill Woodward.
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Robert Weathers
Moravia
Young People’s Society of the Nazarene Church
Weathers
Waterloo First Church
Crale Weathers
Bill Woodward
Moravia Garden Club Opens Second Year Meeting
Moravia Garden club held its second year debut at Mrs Warren DuVall home with new president Mrs Max McDonough presiding. Members reviewed “My New Project for 1949” and distributed yearbooks. Guests included Mrs Bryan Hart of Centerville. Seventeen members attended and contributed $2 for the March of Dimes.
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Moravia Garden Club
Warren DuVall
Max McDonough
Howard Smith
Ben Williams
DuVall
Bryan Hart
Centerville
McDonough
Honor point system explained for first semester 1945 49
An old grading analysis explains honor points and averages. It outlines the scale from A to F, with associated points, and shows how to compute a pupil’s average by totaling grades then dividing by subjects. An example yields 8.50 average honor points, illustrating potential outcomes.
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Pupias
Wits
Lon Heinks
Hutive Ae
S.uv
Booster Club plans screening of Behind Your Radio Dial
Moravia Booster club will host a Friday evening meeting to view a 25 minute sound film titled Behind Your Radio Dial. It shows steps to produce radio programs. Committee members include Kenneth Condra Albert Veach and I J Hickman. Dinner at 6 30 served by Legion Auxiliary. Arrangement committee members are Carl Black Ted Oehler and Kenneth Condra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Body of Paul Stafford Enroute to States
Frank Swaim reports that Staff Sergeant Paul Stafford was killed in action in Italy during World War II and his body is enroute to the United States. August Stafford of Des Moines, now in Denver, will be notified three days before arrival in Moravia for burial. Basil Cowell Post No. 361 of the American Legion will meet the body and conduct the funeral military rites.
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Frank Swaim
Paul Stafford
United States
Italy
Paul
August Stafford
Des Moines
Denver
Colorado
Stafford
Moravia
Basil Cowell
American Legion
Rug shampooing and local notices fill Albia page
Local ad for Dick Miller's Floor Service promotes rug shampooing and floor sanding in Albia Iowa. The column lists numerous social visits and family details including Pearl Sunter returning her father Frank Chambers from Blakesburg to home, residents visiting relatives in Ottumwa Centerville Bettendorf Detroit and Miami.
Hold Fire Track Benefit Program in Moravia
The Moravia gymnasium hosted a home talent benefit with about 700 attending. Admission was free, but $140 was raised. Centerville Fire Department chief Alex Simpson presented a $5 contribution. Bob Irwin served as master of ceremonies and Paul Turner handled the PA system. About $300 more is needed to fund a new fire truck and equipment. siren fund donations continue. Ivan Walter and the program committee earned praise for the event.
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Moravia
Centerville
Ivan Walter
March of Dimes fundraiser urged in Moravia
The 1949 Moravia March of Dimes campaign seeks more funds amid a prior infantile paralysis epidemic. Mrs. Chas Coffin chairs the drive and will pick up donations. only $44.20 has been collected so far.
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Moravia
Chas, Coffin
Sweat
Coffin
Douglas Doughboys Meet at George Scott Home
The Douglas Doughboys 4-H Club held a regular meeting on Jun 17 149 at the George Scott home. President Marvin Morris led the session and set next meeting for Feb 21 1949 at Keith Phillips home. Members Merton Rose George Scott Marvin Morris Lyle Morris Wendell Phillips Howard Phillips and leaders Hamp ton Morris attended with seven visitors.
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Douglas Doughboys 4-H Club
George Scott
Marvin Morris
Leater Morris
Iowa State College
Keith Phillips
Merton ‘Rose
Lyle Morris
Wendell Phillips
Howard Phillips
Doyle Hampton
Lester Morris
Democrats Celebrate Victory Dinner At Centerville Armory
Mr and Mrs Don Pettibone and J D Minnes were among nearly 200 attendees at the democratic victory dinner held at the Centerville armory Thursday evening last week Weather prevented many from Moravia from traveling to the event according to reports
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Don Pettibone
J.D. Minnes
Armory
Centerville
Moravia
Taylor Aids to Meet with Mrs Witherby
Mrs Albert Witherby will be hostess to members of the Taylor Aid on Wednesday February 9 The lesson will be on Quick Bread A pink and blue shower will be held for Mrs Kenneth Condra Roll call will be answered by Favorite Wytus.
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Albert Witherby
Taylor Aid
Kenneth Condra
Wytus
Youngstown Dealers Attend Fairfield District Meeting
Mr and Mrs Bert Turner attended a district meeting of Youngstown dealers held at Hotel Turner in Fairfield last Wednesday evening. Represented towns included Moravia Fairfield Washington Ft Madison Burlington and Centerville with attendees from each location.
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Bert Turner
Youngstown
Hotel Turner
Fairfield
Moravia
Washington
Ft. Madison
Burlinglout
Centerville
Service school attended by Carl Black and Ralph Pfanne becker
Carl Black and Ralph Pfanne becker attended a Norge service school on Monday of last week. The event was held at Hotel Oltumwe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Black
Ralph Pfannebecker
Norge Service
Oltumwe
Birth Announcement for Hebert Jaen in Moravia
Me and Mrs James Morrison are the proud parents of a baby boy born at the St Joseph Central Centerville hospital. He weighed eleven pounds and four ounces. The infant was delivered Sunday and is named Hebert Jaen. The parents are Mrs Robert Cutslaallee and Mr Morrison. Hospital staff assisted during delivery at Waterloo hospital.
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James Morrison
St. Joseph Tsenital Centerville
Robert Cutslaallee
Poory
Ate
Waterloo & Pital
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Centeville
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Aliie
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