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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1961
Page
3
Electrolux sales and service listings plus local merchants promote new Fashion Frock dresses by Ava Foster. Parcel post delivery within a week and up to 58 percent savings offered. Also notices for corn, livestock for sale, and a four room rental near Centerville with gas heat available March 1.
Kenneth Free attended state legislature in Des Moines on Wednesday. Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Free with Elaine and Lou Free in Ottumwa. Kirksville Missouri hosts visits by Ray Chority Gary Chority and Julia to Mrs Max Schneider and family. Veterans hospital guests Slim Arnold and others called in Des Moines. Hospital auxiliary meeting in Albia installed a new president. William Palmer hostd relatives in Kirksville and Greentop. Mahlon Patterson and child spent time with grandmother in Des Moines.
Churches Church of the Nazarene lists Rev H LaVern Smith as pastor with Frank Woodward as Sunday School Superintendent. Schedule includes Sunday school at 10:00 am, Morning Worship at 11:00 am, Young Peoples service at 7:00 pm, Evening Evangelistic at 7:45 pm, and Hour of Prayer on Wednesday evening at 7:30 pm.
Donald Plim presides as pastor with Mrs. Birdie Main superintendent. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and Communion at 11:00 a.m. The ladies aid gathers all day Wednesday at Mrs. Birdie Mains. Thursday afternoon C.W.F. meets at Mrs. Coltrains home.
Pastor Rev F A Richardson leads Sunday School at 10:00 a m with a class for all. Morning worship at 2:00 p m featuring Neighborly Love. Evening fellowship services at 7:30 p m The Confident Christ. Boys and Girls Fellowship at 11:00 p m. Tuesday 21 10:00 a m W S W S study at Mrs Carl Tisue home 7:30 p m Bridal shower for Jean and Gary O Connor. Wednesday 22 Appanoose county leadership training begins at Center ville Methodist church 7:30 p m Lent service The Enthroned Christ.
Grace Methodist Church led by Rev Weldon Whitenack holds 9:00 morning worship with sermon The Paradox of the Cross and 2:36 West Central sub district MYF at Moravia at 7:00. Wesley Chapel hosts 9:00 Sunday school 10:10 worship with same sermon and 2:30 MYF council at Moravia plus 7:00 School of Missions led by Miss Janet Dixon. Avaria offers 10:00 Sunday school 11:00 worship with The Paradox of the Cross. Womens Society meets Feb 23 at Mrs Dooley’s home. Richard Tubaugh oversees AvAria Sunday schedule.
YF council meets at 7:00 in Wesley Chapel then Choir Re hearsal on Monday, Ladies Night and supper with Dan Fig Sing as guest speaker on Wednesday, Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship Thursday with teachers supper. Observation school for teachers runs 8:45 to 3:00. Attendance Crusade notes a 25 to 30 percent rise. morning worship was 102, 104, 110, 195, 134, 128. The invitation: Come with us to Christ.
Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs E G Hawk and attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Guns Luse. Clarence Dowd was brought home from Monroe county hospital after six weeks. Numerous locals attended Nellie Spencer's funeral in Centerville. Attendees at Coulson home included Mrs Keith Cameron and Harold Burton family. Bert Turner returned from a Florida trip. Families visited Woodward and Felton relatives in Ottumwa and Udell. James Vincent funeral in Mystic prompted Eugene Vincent to return to Springfield. Charley Jones, 85, suffered a broken wrist from a porch fall. The Blackmans vacationed in Cedar Rapids and Town City. Vickrey and Carl Vickrey visited Buell Taylor Horte and attended basketball games with Jean and Jay Taylor. Gerald Morgan spent Sunday in Des Moines with Mrs Warner Muir and Slim Arnold at the Veterans hospital. Richard Raymie and family visited Des Moines.
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