Suits and jackets featured at Swain's department store
A Nice Line of jackets and sweaters for men women and boys is advertised at Swain's. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mikels visited Mrs. Frances Burton Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Warner called on Mrs. Frances Burton Monday. Mrs. Frances Burton attended the Past Matrons club dessert luncheon at the Katherine Charity home Monday evening.
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Swaim's
Perry Mikels
Frances Burton
Russell Warner
Katherine Charity Home
Death of Harley Matherly in Des Moines
Roy Matherly and Mrs Gomer Stocker report the death of their brother Harley Matherly at 67 in Des Moines Tuesday after a long illness. Former Moravia resident in 1912 13. Funeral services set for Thursday in Des Moines with his brother and sister planning to attend.
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Roy Matherly
Gomer Stocker
Harley Matherly
Des Moines
Matherly
Moravia
Local families gather for New Year events and birthdays
Mr and Mrs John Wilson visited Des relic and attended Ice Fol lies. At Colfax New Year day gatherings included many Woodward and related families from Moravia Kingsley Omaha Albion Marshalltown and Des Moines. Birthdays included Frank Swaim 78 and A O Main 66 with dinners planned.
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John Wilson
Dwain Horn
Desrelic
W. M. Woodward
Colfax
O. G. Woodward
Harry Woodward
Ron Woodward
Moravia
Leslie Woodward
Kingsley
Donald Herbold
Swaims
Maing
Shanghai Club January Meetings Report
The Shanghai club met January 2 with Cora Murphy and members enjoying lunch. Hazel Rinehart was elected president, Sele Christy vice president, Anna Landerche secretary-treasurer. Next meeting with Bertha Overturf is January 16. family night January 9 hosts sandwiches and cookies as Secret Pal names are drawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Cora Murphy
Dorothy Calhoun
Doris
Elaine
Joyce Christy
Lorraine
Mike Rinehart
Iole Christy
Hazel Rinehart
Bertha Overturf
Ruth
Peggy Jean
Sheryl Young
Fred
Allie Taylor
Sele Christy
Anna Landerche
Anna Landgrebe
Blue Front By Mrs John VanZante
Mrs Margaret VanZante attended Band Mothers meeting in Moravia Friday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Eaton entertained Circle members and families Thursday for farewell party for Mr and Mrs Will Hagerman moving to new home. Refreshments served and a gift given. The VanZantes visited relatives near Oskaloosa Friday. Cyril McDanel visited Nell Utterback Sunday. Carl VanZante and boys went to the Ice Follies in Des Moines Saturday. Donald and Rey Jones visited Ben Jones Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret VanZante
Moravia
Ralph Eaton
Will Hagerman
Hagermans
John VanZante
Oskaloosa
Cyril McDanel
Nell Utterback
Carl VanZante
Des Moines
Rey
Donald Jones
Ben Jones
church notices and services listed for several congregations
Evangelical United Brethren Church and First Christian Church list ministers, superintendents, and weekly service times. Women’s and youth groups meet. midweek services and a training school are noted along with Nazarene and Grace Methodist schedules and program leaders.
Grace Methodist Church Schedule and Events
Grace Methodist Church notes a Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. A student from C.E.I. will speak at 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic service with a gospel team from Chicago Evangelistic Institute. A Monday night session on January 14 at 7:30 invites all, choir practice January 16 at 1:15, WSCS dessert luncheon, Southeast Asia mission study led by Charlene Wilson, and midweek prayer and Bible study.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Lynn J. King
Farl Boyer
Albia
Martha Veach
Grace Main
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Grace Methodist Church
John Grenfell
Delmar Dowd
C.E.I
Chicago Evangelistic Institute
Ws.c.s
Southeast Asia
Charlene Wilson
Appanoose County Board awards truck bid to Norris Inc
Proceedings show December 10 1956 special meeting where bids for a new International Dump Truck were opened Veach Implement Co Moravia Iowa and Norris Inc Centerville Iowa Anthony Dump Bed. Norris Inc low bid 3454 39 to receive award. later tax sale resolution outlines Vermillion Township 10 acres described as Coal S SW SE Section 30 Township 69 Range 17 and a $10 claim by George Lowe to purchase rights in the tax deed record notes.
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Appanogse County Board of Supervisors
Veil Farnsworth
Veach Implement Company
Moravia
Iowa
Anthony
Norris, Inc
Centerville
Harper
Johnson
Appanoose County
Verl K. Farnsworth
County Auditor
County Recorder's Office
Vermillion Township
George Lowe
Appanoose County approves sale of real estate to George Lowe
The Board of Supervisors and local tax bodies consent to a deed sale for ten dollars. Earl Exline, chairman, is authorized to execute and acknowledge the deed, deliver it to the purchaser, and arrange tax record apportionment. Johnson Harper and Exline vote aye as the board adjourns.
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Earl Exline
Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Iowa
Johnson
Harper
Glen Johnson
W. G. Harper
Exline
Verl K. Farnsworth
Hybrid sorghums show promise for Iowa production
Iowa State College sorghum breeder Robert Ealton says hybrid sorghums hold considerable promise for increasing grain sorghum yield in Iowa. He notes hybrids generally outyield standards by 7 to 29 percent, with southern and western regions showing the most potential, but cautions that some hybrids underperform standard varieties.
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Iowa
Robert Ealton
Iowa State College
Staples and Staplers Stocked at Moravia Union Office
Moravia Union Office reports wide range of staples and staplers in stock in multiple sizes. Local customers can visit to select from various sizes and brands. Availability includes common office sizes with potential bulk options for businesses.
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Moravia
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Floyd Woods
Rt 3
Swaim’s
Co. C. Coulson
Jim Pettibone
Burdette Ward
Moravia-Hiattsville
M. Farmall
Neal Brinegar
Udell
Terry Martin
Ted Campbell
Harold Wheeler
The
Moravia Union
New Hone
Genevie Donovan
Frankfurters
Ralph Edwards Shoe Repair Service
Spencer Grocery
Iowa Cleaners
A. O. Thor
Milwaukee Railroad
Savanna
Illinois
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
First Christian Church
Donald Plum
Birdle Main
L. C
Stufflebeam
Fairview Grace Methodist Church
Glen Lochhead
Kermit Gladfelder
the Board of Supervisors
Hall Automobile
C. C. Coulson Insurance
Tin
Rush
McClurg Implement Co
Allis-Chalmers
New Idea
Rexall
Emg
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