Funeral obituary for George Boyer in Fairview church
George Boyer aged 81 died February 3 1958 at St Joseph hospital Centerville Iowa with burial at Fairview cemetery. He was born March 25 1875 and married Elizabeth Ellis March 5 1896 with six children, twenty eight grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren mentioned. Funeral held February 6 1958 at Fairview church Main Station with Rev Boyd Wright. pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Robert Boyer
Elijah
Mary Ellen Boyer
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Iown
Elizabeth Ellis
Paul L
Loveland
Colo
Pearlie E
Route 2
Beulah Quick
Cat
Unionville
Iowa
Hulda Espy
Inezza Hiatt
Charles Boyer
Basha Foster
Gertie Boyer
Dad Boyer
Fairview Church
Main Station
Boyd Wright
Pleasant Valley Church
Kermit Gladfelder
George McCannon
Wiliam Taste
Gene “Aoe Ae Ern
Aerence Burkland
Caleb Ball
Charles Quick
Fairview Cemetery
Twentieth Century Reading Club Meets at Mrs Campbell’s
Mrs Ted Campbell hosted a Tuesday afternoon Twentieth Century Reading club gathering. Roll call featured World Leaders I Admire. The program, curated by Mrs Campbell and Mrs Chas Coffin, discussed famous people of our times and included a valentine quiz led by Mrs Campbell.
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Ted Campbell
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Campbell
Chas. Coffin
Jolly Dozen Meet With Clara Irelan
Miss Clara Irelan hosted the monthly Jolly Dozen circle meeting on Thursday afternoon. Rook was played with Mrs. Elsie Adams and Mrs. Amy Lockman winning high and low scores. Mrs. O D DuVall won the guest prize and Mrs. Clifford Paxston the door prize. Irelan served lemon pie Ritz crackers coffee candy and mints.
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Clara Irelan
Jolly Dozen
Rook
Elsie Adams
Amy Lockman
O. D. DuVall
Clifford Paxston
Miss Irelan
Helen Lou Stocker Admitted To Centerville Hospital
Miss Helen Lou Stocker entered St. Joseph hospital in Center ville Saturday for medical treatment. She works at Success Barber and Beauty Supply in Moravia and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Stocker east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lou Stocker
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Miss Stocker
Success Barber and Beauty Supply Company
Moravia
Elvin Stocker
Perry in Heibesville Hospital
Mrs. Marshall Perry entered Laughlin hospital at Kirksville Missouri Saturday for observation and treatment at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Heaame Perry
Heibesville Hospital
Marshall Perry
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Earl Clark Seeks Treatment at Monroe County Hospital
Earl Clark entered Monroe County Hospital at Albia Sunday for medical treatment. Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson visited the Clark home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Clark
Monroe County
Albia
Frank Wilson
Clark Home
Fred Tillmont III Reported in Monroe Hospital
Fred Tillmont III was taken to Monroe County Hospital on Monday morning for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Tillmont III
Monroe
Fred Tillmont
Monroe County Hospital
Moravia Girls Fall In Sectional Opener At Seymour
Seymour defeated Moravia 49 to 13 in the opening round of the sectional tournament at Seymour. Moravia struggled offensively with only four points in the first quarter and seven in the final period. seniors Sandy Walker Von Gardner and Carol Day played in their final game.
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Moravia
Seymour
Sandy Walker
von Gardner
Carol Day
N F M S Meeting Held At Nazarene Church
The regular N F M S meeting convened Wednesday evening at the Nazarene church. Mrs. La Verne Sere presided, scripture was read by Mrs. Korréak Main, a missionary letter was read about a sweater sent from this society, and Mrs. Frank Woodward led a study on the founding of the Protestant religion in Japan.
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the Nazarene Church
Japan
Sunshine Club Meeting at Gladfelder Home Seeks March
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gladfelder hosted a Sunshine Club gathering on Wednesday Feb 5. Men played rock and women played pencil games with Nellie Mamie Lucille winning prizes. Lucille and Darlene received mystery pal gifts. Attendees included Jess Gladfelder Bert McKern Harley Tisue Lyndon McDane and the hosts. The next meeting, with Lela Harrison, is planned for March 5 with a 6 PM co op supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Gladfelder
Sunshine Club
Nellie
Mamie
Lucille
Darlene
Jess Gladfelder
Bert McKern
Harley Tisue
Lyndon McDane
Benz Re elected Loan Assn Head in Quad County
Lee Benz was re elected president of the board of directors of the Quad County Farm Loan Assn at its annual meeting in Albia last week. Directors named for three year terms were Benz and Robert E Irelan of Moulton with hold overs Leo Glentzer Ottumwa Lee Stephenson Eldon Clifford Davis Eddyville Leo Foster Trenton Hopkins Bloomfield. At the meeting Benz was named president with Leo Foster as vice president KE Dickey secretary treasurer Christiana Carr assistant. Ralph Raikes chairman of the Eighth District Farm Credit Board of Omaha spoke as principal. The association serves Appanoose Monroe Davis and Wapello counties.
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Lee Benz
Quad County Farm Loan Assn
Albia
Benz
Robert E. Irelan
Moulton
Leo Glentzer
Ottumwa
Lee Stephenson
Eldon
Clifford Davis
Eddyville
Leo Foster
Trenton Hopkins
Bloomfield
KE. E. Dickey
Christiana Carr
Ralph Raikes
Eighth District Farm Credit Board of
Omaha
Appanoose
Monroe
Davis
Wapello
E. U. B. Dinner Menu Set For February 19
The ladies aid of the E. U. B. church will serve a public dinner on Wednesday February 19. Menu includes minute steak mashed potatoes gravy green beans scalloped corn cinnamon apples cherry pie with ice cream hot rolls butter jelly coffee.
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Ladies Aid of
E. U. B. Church
Chusches Church of the Nazarene Schedule
Riv. He LaVern Smith, pastor Frank Woodward Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning worship 11:00 a.m. N. P. 8 6:45 p.m. Service Evening Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Hour of Prayer 7:30 p.m.
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Church of the Nazarene Riv
He LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
First Christian Church Donata Plath Pastor Mrs Birdie Main
Sunday service at 10 00 a m includes Sunday School at 11 00 a m with Superintendent Mrs Birdie Main. Commitinion noted.
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First Christian Church
Donata Plath
Birdie Main
Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedule and Meetings
Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Rev. Lynn J. King lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Boys and Girls Fellowship at 6 45 p.m., Youth Fellowship at 6 45 p.m., Evening service at 7 30 p.m., and Midweek service on Web at 7 30 p.m. W. & W. S. meet Friday at Virga Boyer’s home with Ethyl Van Dorin as leader. Council meeting Monday February 17 at 7 30.
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United Brethren Church
Lynn J. King
Carl van Zante
W. S
Virga Boyer
Ethyl van Dorin
Grace Methodist Church Weekly Schedule Highlights
Grace Methodist Church lists services led by Rev. John Grenfell with Pastor Velmar Dowd. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Worship at 6:30 p.m. Evening service, 7:30 p.m. Membership training to be presented and welcome extended. Monday February 17 choir practice at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday February 19 special Week of Dedication service at 7:30 p.m. 1:15 p.m. regular meeting of the WSC.
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Grace Methodist Church
John Grenfell
Velmar Dowd
W. S.C. Sa
Community notes highlight birthdays visits and wedding
Lota Hens George Van Dorin and daughter Mary Ruth spent Saturday with his parents. Jean Danneman visited Salisbury Missouri. Shirley Walter celebrated her 18th birthday with a party at home. The new Rob inson baby Richard Lee. Maurice Boardman and Brompton guests. Numerous visits among Tubaughs and Van Dorins. Eleanor Miller leaves for nursing course in Dallas. Hospital auxiliary members attended a meeting at Monroe county hospital. Mary Agnes Murphy and Gene Skinner wed at St Patrick Catholic church Melrose and set up home in Moravia.
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George van Dorin
Mary Ruth
Fred van Dorin
Jean Danneman
Salisbury
Missouri
Shirley Walter
Loren Walter
George Robinsons
Richard Lee
Maurice Boardman
Brompton
Albert Tubaugh
Ralph Tubaugh
Mary Louise
Drenda Gae
Roy Tubaugh
Belle Plaine
Eleanor Miller
Dallas
Texas
Ted Campbell
Carl Coffin
Wilbur Miller
W. H. Megrew
Inlaw
Rowena MacFatridge
Des Moines
Robert Helton
E.G. Hawk
Jay Oehler
J. T. van Dorin
Claude Hawk
Harold Mason
Ralph Davis
John van Zante
Ralph Shelquist
Ray McCloud
Frank Wilson
Harry Woodward
Clair Potts
Monroe County Hospital Auxiliary
Delia McCrory
Maurice Walter
Richard Tubaugh
Mearl Walter
Mary Agnes Murphy
Gene Skinner
St. Patricks Catholic Church
Melrose
Freeman Johnson
Moravia
Madge Hough
Mt. Pleasant
Fred Tilmont
Mr. Tillmont
Monroe
Albia
Moravia Mohawks upset undefeated Cincinnati in tourney finals
Moravia Mohawks defeated Cincinnati 62 to 53 in the conference tournament final at Moulton. Rich ard McDanel led with 35 points, supported by Dick and Lindley, Pfannebecker, Vincent, Martin, and Tarbell. Deahl scored 19 for Cincinnati. Moravia advances to meet Moulton in the boys state sectional at Ottumwa Tuesday, with a potential rematch against Ottumwa Walsh if they win. It was Moravia’s first county tourney title since 1950.
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Moravia
Cincinnati Boys
Richard Mason
Gary Pfannebecker
Richard McDanel
Hugh Inman
Wayne Lindsey
Larry Martin
Steven King
Harry Arnold
Chet Hope
John Tarbell
Jerry Hinote
Eugene Vincent
Lester Dooley
Gary Underwood
Moravia Mohawks
Cincinnati
Moulton
Nets
Lindley
Pfannebecker
Vincent
Martin
Tarbell
Lloyd Deahl
Ottumwa
Ottumwa Walsh
Merton Rose
Dori Sears
Bill Moore
Bill Broshar
Bill Harris
Ron Lockman
Rex Foster
Eastern Stars Hold School of Instruction at Moravia
Mrs. Letha Gibson led a school of instruction for the Eastern Stars Tuesday at the Masonic hall with Mrs. Paul Dicks presiding. Visitors came from Ottumwa Seymour Moulton and Albia. A noon luncheon honored the instructor and Mrs Dicks followed by a 630 dinner for Moravia officers and guests at the Methodist church. The 8 pm meeting and inspection occurred at the Masonic hall with guests from Albia Centerville Ottumwa. A social tour and refreshments concluded the gathering.
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Letha Gibson
The
Eastern Stars
Masonic, Hall
Paul Dicks
Moravia Eastern Stars
Ottumwa
Seymour
Moulton
Moravia
Methodist Church
Masonic Hall
Albia
Centerville
C. C. Coulson
Lester Brain
Band Mothers Plan Twirler Outfit Purchases
The Band Mothers Club held its monthly meeting at the school house on Friday. They voted to buy new twirling outfits for the twirlers. Refreshments were served by the committee M rs Mildred Scott M rs Esther King and M rs Maxine Roberts. The Pfannebecker and Veach families visited relatives over the weekend.
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Band Mothers Club
Mildred Scott
Esther King
Maxine Roberts
Telephone Planning Nearing Completion in Iowa Towns
Russell Day of Soap Creek Telephone Co reports four of six Booster Club meetings in Moravia, Iowa, have been held for a government financed dial service extending to Blakesburg Munterville Moravia and surrounding rural areas. Almost all farmer-owned line subscribers have signed up. final approval from REA expected soon with plans for two new buildings in Blakesburg and Moravia and construction to begin after spring bids.
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Russell Day
Soap Creek Telephone Co
Boosters Club
Moravia
Soap Creek Company
Blakesburg
Munterville
Dudley
Burlington Railroad
Charlton River
Day
REA
Washington
National Congress
McCloud Infant Returns From Hospital Stay
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCloud, after a hospital stay in Des Moines for treatment, was brought home to his parents Tuesday.
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Donald McCloud
Des Moines
Jordan Injures Hand in Gun Accident at Home
Darwin Jordan a Mora via high school senior was hurt Wednesday morning while cleaning a rifle at home. The weapon discharged causting a deep flesh wound to his hand and he received treatment at Dr Williams then attended aeigh.
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Darwin Jordan
Moravia High School
Hospital Auxiliary Luncheon Meeting Report
The Monroe county Hospital Auxiliary hosted a covered dish luncheon Feb 10 at 1 pm in the hospital dining room with 66 women present. The group planned quarterly luncheons and monthly board meetings, welcomed visiting Keosauqua Auxiliary members, discussed projects like Pinky Pal's and stuffed toys, and outlined a hostess program and April membership drive chaired by Mrs. Emory Armstrong of Louilla.
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Monroe County Hospital
van Buren County Hospital
Keosauqua
Theo Cook
Kendall Roberts
Charles Kendricks
Emory Armstrong
Louilla
Local Families Visit and Hospitalization Report
Mrs. Carson Jordan entered Laughlin hospital for treatment. Faith Jordan stays with her sister Wanda near Seymour while her mother is hospitalized. Miss Sue Simmons of Hinsdale Illinois visited with Merle Walter and family. Sunday guests included the Wilsons, Van Dorins, Valentines, and Walters families in Lucern and Green City Missouri.
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Carson Jordan
Laughlin Hospital
Faith Jordan
Wanda
Seymour
Miss Sue Simmons
Hinsdale
Ill
Merle Walter
Miss Simmons
John, Wilson
Paul Wilson
Sylvan van Dorin
Marcia
Walter
Bernie Valentine J
Clell Valentine
Lucern
Raymond Walters
Green City
Funeral Tuesday for R E McCord in Iconium area
Rollie E. McCord aged 79 years 8 months three days died Sunday February 8 1958 at St Joseph hospital born in Mahaska county Iowa June 6 1878 son of James C and Lavina Beaver McCord married Florence Lamaster December 17 1902 in 1902 they ran a mercantile business and later farmed east of Iconium predeceased by wife December 6 1935 survived by three sons Paul west of Centerville Carl and Dwight of Iconium two granddaughters one grandson one great grandchild and several nieces and nephews funeral Tuesday at Turner Funeral Home Centerville with Rev Frank Johnson officiating interment at Iconium cemetery
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Rollie E. McCord
St. Joseph Hospital
Mahaska County
Cedar
James C
Lavina Beaver McCord
Florence Lamaster
Iconium
Methodist Church of
Fire at Lockman home prompts department aid
The Elmer Lockman residence six miles east of town suffered heavy damage from a daytime blaze. Moravia firefighters saved part of the two story section and a one story addition but no insurance was carried. The family relocated to the Roy Gilliland farm home north of Buell Taylors. A floor defect on the roof is blamed for the fire. Later readings report a Milwaukee depot motor car catching fire with substantial damage to the vehicle and equipment.
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Elmer Lockman
Moravia Fire Department
Roy Gilliland
Buell Taylors
Milwaukee
Thanking Moravia Fire Department for fire aid
Mr and Mrs Elmer Lockman express gratitude to the Moravia Fire Department neighbors and friends for aid received during their fire. They add appreciation for the community support.
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Moravia
Elmer Lockman
Taylor Toilers 4-H Club Meets At Argos Home
The February Taylor Toilers 4-H club met February 10 at Jim and Max Argos. President Jim Argo opened with the pledge and five members answered roll call. Jim Argo presented a lesson on pulling a spike and members reported on a January 27 Leader Recognition day trip to Ames. Jerry Roblenz Jim Argo and David West attended a Tractor Maintenance school at Morris Motors in Centerville.
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Taylor Toilers
Jim
Max
Morris Motors
Centerville
Jerry Roblenz
Jim Argo
David
Donald West
David West
Moravia School Valentine Dance Friday Night
The F B A of Moravia School will sponsor a Valentine dance at the schoolhouse Friday evening from 7 to 11 pm.
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Moravia
Bradley returns home after sixteen months overseas
Buddy H. Bradley husband of Marianne Scott Bradley arrived home in Centerville after sixteen months abroad in October 1956. He served with the 8th Division Army Band in Goppingen, Germany and is now reunited with his wife and their year old son.
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Buddy H. Bradley
Marianne Scott Bradley
Goppingen
Germany
8Th Division
Centerville
Flight of the Stork
A son was born Monday February 10 to Mr and Mrs George Robinson at Monroe county hospital Albia He weighed seven pounds eight ounces Grandparents are Mr Lige Albertson and Mrs Oss Main.
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George Robinson
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Lige Albertson
Oss Main
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George Boyer
Fairview
20Th Century
Centerville Hospital
Monroe CO
Sim Howell
Route 1
Mystic
Patricia
Jim E. Free
Emery Free
F. M
Nazarene Church
Gladfelder
Loan Assn
MHS
Cecil Russell
Metamora
Raymond Veach
Sigourney
Gus Pfannebecker
Clifford Pfannebecker
McCloud
Jordan
Hospital Auxiliary
R. E. McCord
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