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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1964
Page
5
Multiple classified items list for sale including full blood German Shepherd pups, a natural gas heater, chrome kitchen table with four chairs, and a SINGER electric sewing machine with payments. Also lists piano sales and service firms in Albia and Moravia, with contact names and phone numbers, plus a memorial note for J P Foster dated Feb 6 1954.
Sherelyn Rhoads 19 died Saturday at her Owings Mills home after a five year illness. She was born in Moravia Iowa and lived in Woodward before moving to Owings Mills twelve years ago. Survivors include her mother Cheree Rhoads sister Sheila father Robert Rhoads and grandparents Edna Dyphon Nina Rhoads. Funeral held Tuesday in Owings Mills with burial in Reisterstown Maryland. Relatives from Moulton and Moravia attended.
The Iconium W S C S met at the church January 30 for the regular business meeting with twenty two members present. The vice president Thelma Calhoun led the session in the president Ruth McCord's absence. They had ten shut in calls and sent get well cards to Vera Moore and Bertha McCord. The lesson was conducted by Thelma Calhoun and Gybil Whitehead on The Mature Churches of Southern Asia. Refreshments were served by Lorraine and Maude Whitehead and Lorraine Rinehart to 22 members, 2 visitors, and 2 children.
Firemen were called around 5 p.m. when sparks ignited the roof of a barn between Gamble store and Fauchen Witsler home. The blaze was quickly extinguished with very little damage.
Lee Benz and Robert Irelan were re elected directors of the Federal Land Bank Association of Ottumwa at its Centerville meeting. The four county area includes Appaloose Monroe Davis and Wayne. President Karl Kirk reported 19 fewer outstanding loans this year to 480 while total loan value stayed about 3.5 million. 60 day last quarter saw more loans repaid. Leo Foster was re elected president. other directors named include Clifford Davis Leo Glentzer and Trenton Hopkins.
A panel will discuss the Farm Machinery Problem at Thursday's adult farmer class at 7 30 pm in the vo ag room. Panelists include Sylvan VanDorin, Lee Benz, Loyd Stott, James Wilson, George Wilson, Bobby Faber, and farmer members. Topics cover ownership costs, affordable sizes, financing, custom work or leasing, and broader machinery issues. Coffee and doughnuts will be served after the meeting.
The Twentieth Century Megs met Tuesday with Mrs Ettoh Coleman. Eleven members answered roll call. Harley Tisve read. Rowena McFatridge spoke on Iowa history, origin, government and flag. Ita Boyer presented how Iowa towns got their names. Mrs Marshall Perry presided and led the business session.
Local Happenings note Rev Elton D Coleman of the Methodist church is guest speaker at a preaching mission at Wicking Methodist Church this week. A patient has been at Othimwa hospital for twenty weeks.
Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Moravia Methodist church the World Friendship or youth day will gather about 100 high school youths from Appanoose and Monroe counties for pace relations activities and a musical group from Abia. The local Woman's Society will provide lunch. Also noted are multiple community moves and library gifts, plus World Service Day services led by Joel Nagadi from Williams Penn College and a visiting African student. Rev J A Ogden reports hospital x-rays.
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