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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1976
Page
1
Paul Broshar suffered a serious illness while visiting at the home of his son Ronald Broshar. Medical staff in Des Moines prepared for surgery, and the family awaited updates on his condition.
Harveys Purchase Carl Walker Property at Sundown. Carl Walker and his family have moved to 914 and in Ottawa.
Wes Git Oeen announces the birth of a son named Eric Bramdon born December 24, 1975 weighing eight pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Mr. Matson Carey of Bloomfield and Mr. Dwight Stocker of Morgviz.
Calendar from SsEstae lists times for worship at Grace at 10:00 am and 11:09 am services, Bible study and prayer sessions in the week. It notes a Wednesday prayer study at 7:00 pm and a Grace fellowship gathering, with several unclear lines referencing pastors and lay leaders.
The church invites members to a New Year’s message followed by a communion service at 10:30 am. Sunday School will also be held, providing teachings for children and adults before the worship activities.
Moravia s4adble clus meet January 8 at 6 30 p m at the Fairview Center with a supper and regular meeting Thursday. Note change of date. Attendees should bring a white elephant for bingo prizes. Pian to
A Christmas greeting from Zenith Hiatt expressing sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who remembered them during the holiday season.
AHospitals stay recipient expresses gratitude for ponds flowers prayers and support from friends and family during recovery, and thanks others for help with children. Dousa Pfannebecker
The calendar lists January events including wrestling at Melcher on Monday at 6:30 p.m. and FV B and G basketball in Blakesboro at 7:30. Group pictures on Tuesday, a board meeting Thursday at 7:30, and basketball games in Seymour Mor mon Trail and here on various dates through January 12.
Harold Ivan Russell, 59, of Moravia died December 29 after a long illness. Born May 12, 1816 in Princeton, Missouri, he was a farmer in Appanoose County and never married. Survived by parents James and Florence Russell, siblings and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday January 2 at 1:00 p.m. Turner Funeral Home with burial in Moravia Highland Cemetery. Memorials to Cancer Fund suggested.
The Clyde McKern family Christmas gathering was at Robert Foster home Sunday December 28 with a co op dinner. Fifty one attended including Clyde McKern Dolly Shoultz Pearl Lamantia Lisa Clark and others from Centerville Ames Bettendorf Monterime and Mogravis.
Mrs Eva Miller spent Christmas day with Mr yh te gshot near Promise City Others present were Mr and Mrs Gene Gibbs Michael Oona Eddie and Wesley Mr and Mrs E Gibbs and Jun Carter of Corydon
William Tomlin died December 29 1975 in Ottumwa Hospital aged 96. He was born October 25 1885 and married November 7 1506 to Lucy West who died in October 1975. Surviving children include Cyris Tomlin Carl Tomlin Route Ray Tomlin Mildred Roberts and Marie Tisue. 18 grandchildren 44 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Services 10 am Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church Moravia with Rev Donald Ripigy officiating. Burial Hillcrest Cemetery. Turner Funeral Home handles arrangements. Memorials established to Grace United Methodist Church.
A special meeting will be held Monday evening January 5 at 7pm in the Moravia community building to discuss Housing and Urban Development programs for improvements. An Area XV Planning Commission representative will assist with project planning and funding applications. The city council regular meeting is postponed to January 8 due to New Year’s Day.
State Representative John Brunow will speak at the Moravia community building Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. The informal meeting invites Moravia area residents to discuss forts and any state legislative concerns. Brunow and his wife welcome all interested residents to stop by.
Bean Torolin Jr. and Judi Cor meny united in marriage Tuesday December 23 in Moravia at 8 p.m. in a candlelight ceremony officiated by Rev. Bob Hoover and Jo Hoover. Attendants were Bill Ward and Diane Barrickman. Immediate family and a few friends attended. Dean works for Iowa Southern Utilities. couple to reside at 504 West North Street in Moravia.
The Wesley Chapel United Methodist Women met at Center Ville on the 18th with Edith Hiatt hosting in Oak Street Manor Community Room. Fiora Hiatt led a Christmas lesson on Belonging using a cup as a symbol, and members shared songs and a roll call. Edna Guenther attended along with Mae McDonald, Evelyn Daniels, Juanita Dooley, Helen Price, Flora Hiatt, and the hostess Edith Hiatt. January plans include a co-op dinner on the 5th at Mrs. Virgil Dooley’s home.
A detailed Christmas and pre Christmas gathering record lists numerous families across Moravia Centerville Moravia area. Guests include Dooley Mc Banes Daniels Daniels McFall and Walter families with visits from Gindfelder Gladfelder Cox Cyrene Van Zante Hiner Moore Ballanger and others.
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