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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

4

Moravia squads win county league clash and roll past Cincinnati

Moravia teams remain undefeated in county league play after 69 to 28 girls win and 50 to 80 boys win on Tuesday at Moravia. Russell girls, in their first season, were held scoreless in the first period as Callen led with 18 points while Rick and Hiatt added double digits.

Myatle Squids Teata Runstell Russell Mohawka Moravia Jim Morrison Cincinnati Albia Jurhela Moravia Lanles Ruesell Tima Callen Rick Joyce Hiatt Moravia FG Rose Hiatt Haver Fisher G Easter Pat Halden Janet Broghar Hawks Mattox Mystic Fr &F Ff Pete Ea Ie T Rick Martin Rere Underwood Ehar Mor Pene O Cochran — Haver Harper “Fintares Iy Robinson Halden Paxston — McDarel Myatie Bill’ Broshar Dean Kaster Ronald Lockma Marshall MilBurn Bates FT Pry Sears Lockman Harria Gi Broshar Kaster If Moore Foster Pasovich Fischer Wolf DuVall Kuster W. Woodward Mystic A

Mrs Martha McKim 79 Dies After Stroke Near Unionville Iowa

Mrs Martha McKim aged 79 of three miles north of Unionville Iowa died Sunday afternoon at her son Elmer Rolard's Des Moines home from a stroke. Born March 28 1870 in Fulham County Missouri she was left an orphan at age eight and raised by Mr and Mrs Jeff Hudgens of Unionville. She married Allen Roland in 1886 who died in 1902. Seven children were born. two sons died in infancy. In 1906 she married Lewis McKim who died July 1940. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Victor Peterson Chariton and Mrs Walter Harper Unionville. four sons Elmer Des Moines Lawrence Moravia Watson at home Claude McKim Chehalia Wash. a sister Mrs Ed Noble Oregon Mo and a brother Ben Lippert Patoss Springs. 12 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Turner Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon with Rev F A Hahn officiating. Interment Hailey Cemetery. The family expresses thanks for kindness and floral offerings.

Martha McKim Unionville Elmer Rolard Des Moines McKim Fulham County Missouri Alonzo Anne Lippert Jeff Hudgens Mar Arried Allen Roland John Arnold Johnny Harrizon Lewis M¢Kim Victor, Peterson Chariton Walter Beny Lippert Patoss Springs Turner Funeral Home

Reverend Geneales to speak at Mystic Host Club meeting

Mystic Rev Geneales will be guest speaker at the Host Club meeting Thursday. Evening program at the Legion hall includes recordings of the Firkinett’s Ball. Club members and school staff attend. guests and newcomers from the business district are not invited.

Geneales Mystic Apewket Hooster Club Legion Firkintét

Funeral for Mrs Lewis McKim Draws Distant Relatives

Relatives and friends from several towns gather for the funeral at Turner funeral home. Attendees include Petersons, Rolands, Nortons, Stacker, Harpers, Moulton and Ottumwa residents, plus numerous grandchildren as pallbearers. Mrs Hagghd Burton and Mrs Cari Black provided music.

Richard Reynolds Buys Peoples Abstract Co

Richard O Reynolds of Cedar Rapids Iowa purchased the Peoples Abstract Company located over the Centerville National Bank. D Umphrey, former Cedar Rapids lawyer now in Recagoues, returns home to enter insurance and assist his mother in the abstract business.

Richard 0. Reynolds Cedar Rapids Iowa Peoples Abstract Company Centerville National Bank Géo. D. Umphrey Reynolds Umphrey Recagoues Insurance Pines Lola McIntosh Abstract Suiness

Meeting notice of Mable Smith W S C S

Ani EK and Mable Smith W S C S will meet at Mrs Mable Smith's home on Wednesday January 18 at 2 00 PM local time. The brief gathering seeks members and invites attendance.

Ani Ek, Mra Mable Smith W.S.C.S Mable Smith

Hiatt Runnells Vows at Evangelical United Brethren Church

Misa Imogene Hiatt and Boyd Runnells married Sunday January 8 in Centerville presented by Rev. Fredrick Ackman. A 150 guest ceremony featured white satin, yellow aqua color scheme, and a reception for 125 in the church dining room.

Hiatt-Runnells Vows Evangelical United Brethren Church Misa Imogene Hiatt Frank V. ‘Hiatt Boyd Runnells Evin Runnells Fredrick “di. Ackman Methodist Church Centerville

Mabel Coulson Hosts EUB Girls Guild Meeting

The EUB church missionary guild met Monday at counselor Miss Mabel Coulson’s home. Topic was Self Denial with Viola Hammond on clarinet, Janet Charity leading worship, and talks by Mitzi Sawyer and Kathleen Halden. Fatty Halden was absent. Misa Hammond led the business meeting. Mrs Earl Rabuck attended.

E.U.B Councellor Mabel Coulson Viola Hammond Janet Charity Carol Broshar Mitzi Sawyer Kathleen Halden Misa Hammond Fatty’ Halden Earl Rabuck

Nazarene Missionary Study Japan Now Meeting Recap

The Women s Foreign Missionary Society held its monthly gathering at Mrs M H Johnson s home last Wednesday The group studied Japan Now with Mrs Harley Woodward leading the devotional and Mrs C G Woodward running the business session in the president s absence

Church of the Naasrene M. H. Johnson Japan Harley Woodward C. G. Woodward Aociety

Birth of Ben James to Hye a Kauss in Feat area

A birth is announced for Ben James son of Hye a Kauss and an unnamed mother in the Feat area. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lester Smith.

Hye A Kauss Albie Ben James Lester Smith

Joint Installation 17th For Rebekahs LC0F

A joint installation of Odd Fellows and Rebekah officers will be held Tuesday evening January 17 at the I. G. O. Fy hall in chase of Jack Wycotf of Cincinnati district deputy grand master and Mrs. Wycotf assistant deputy president. Families are invited. Mrs Harold Hudgens Noble Grand presided at the business meeting. Ice cream cake roll and coffee were served by committee members. 19 present.

Odd Fellows Harold Hudgens Noble Grand William Gardner Fred Tilmont Carl Black DB. EB. Bishop C. A. Turner Ralph Tuttle

Mrs Hedgecock Hosts Twentieth Century Reading Club

Mrs Freston Hedgecock hosted Tuesday afternoon at a Twentieth Century Reading club meeting. The program featured responses on reading preferences. Mrs F L Whaley presented Why I Love America, Mrs Cody Luse How America Looks to a New American, Mrs T B Cameron Revolutions for Every American, and Mrs Ben Williams read a selected Readers Digest article.

Freston Hedgecock Twentieth Century Reading Club F. L. Whaley America Cody ‘Luse T. B. Cameron Ben Williams Readers Digest

Jolly Dozen Meeting At Mrs Frank Swaims Home

The Jolly Dozen club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Swaim home. Members played rock with prizes awarded to Mrs Curtis Burton, Mrs U C Main, and Mrs Otha Taylor. Hostess served lunch at the close of the afternoon.

Jolly Dozen Frank Swaim Mra Curtis Burton Taye Mre-Otha Taylor Yeats U. C. Main

Teddy McDonough Birthday Party At Grandmother's Home

Teddy McDonough celebrated his second birthday at his grandmother Garnet McDonough's home Tuesday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Buckmaster, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis, Mrs. Herwhel Johnson and daughters Aleta and Lorraine, Janice McDonough, Mr. and Mrs. Jock McDonough, and their son Ralph.

Teddy McDonough Garnet McDonough F. H. Buckmaster Ralph Davis Herwhel Johnson Aleta Lorraine Janice Mec- Donough Jock McDonough Ralph

Moravia Fire Tests New Miller Home and Library Program

A Moravia area story hour at the library opens Saturday with Mary Lou McDonough and Letha Schaffner in charge as children and parents gather for a reading program. The same evening a blaze at Ted Millers’ home, occupied by the Ed Points family, threatens the house before Moravia firefighters control it. Fire started in the flue, spread through floors and walls, damaging furniture and clothing. loss estimated $600 to $1000 with insurance on furnishings.

Mary Lou McDonough Letha Schaffner Library Board William Gardner Gray R. E. Cummins Agnes Turnbull Moravia Fire Department Ted Millers Ed. Points Moravia Naxcy Ann Billy Linda Judy Paris Points

Edwards Presents Iconium WSC3 Program Meeting Recap

The Nellie Thompsons home hosted the December gathering of Iconium WSC3 with Dr. Edwards reading scripture and a Christmas story. Members socialized after a light committee dessert, as no urgent work needed doing. Attendees included Grace Whitehead Sandra Dorothy Calhonk Richard Don Hellyer Karol Ann Ruth McCord Orvills Maude Whitehead Icel Christy Vera Firkina Blanche Argo Clara Brown Mary Allem Carrie Turner Nellie ed Ee Baith Sybil Argo Peatiy Free Callen and Dk Edivards.

W.S.C Nellie Thompsons Dr. Edwards Thors Grace Whitehead Sandra Dorothy Calhonk Richard Don Hellyer Karol’ Ann Ruth McCord Orvills Maude Whitehead Icel Christy Vera’ Firkin

Kensington Club Hosts Mrs Fox On Indoor Meet

The Kensington club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs Janet Fox’s home. Jan was the meeting with roll call Ideals for the New Year. Mrs Mary Oehler read a Christmas article. The mystery box was guessed by Mrs Katherine Charity. The afternoon included games and visiting, with fruit salad date bars coffee and mints served.

Kensington Club Janet ‘Fox Mary Oehler Katherine Charity

Velma Overturf Weds Harold D. Tisue in Mystic Ceremony

Velma LaRue Overturf daughter of Glen and Mrs. Overturf of Mystic married Harold Dean Tisue son of Mrs. Carrie Tisue of Moravia in a candlelit double ring service at the bride's home. Rev C F Spencer officiated at 6 PM with Verna Overturf and Mary Rose Main providing music. Matron of honor Mrs Robert Scieszinski wore blue with red roses. bride wore white slipper satin with Chantilly lace and seed pearls. The reception followed, and the couple will live in Waterloo after a brief honeymoon. Out-of-town guests included the Sutton and Tisue families from Ottumwa and Newton friends.

Mary Rose Main Tndlanola Harold Burton Jimmy Luse Pete Dicks Chantilly Laca Thelma Luse Edna Mae Luge Donne Keltner Redfield Velma LaRue Overturf Glen Overturf Mystic Harold Dean Tisue Carrie Tisue Moravia C. F. Spencer United Brethren Church of Verna Overturf Nadine Winslet Robert Sciesainski Newton Robert’ Seieszinski Tisue Rutsell Ottumwa Werg Mise Eorgianna Winsler Alfred Sutton Waterloo Tisuer Northwestern Bell Telephone Company John Deere Tractor Works Watery Bob Rex Tisue Donnie Billy Harry Tissue, Jr Water D. V. Gvarter Larry Russell Overturt Don Spears Atbis Robert Scieszinski Charles Wakefield

Sunshine Club Hosts Social Meeting at Tisue Home

The Sunshine club gathered January 4 at Harley Tisue’s home for a cooperative noon meal and games. Members and husbands attended except guests visiting in Florida. Prizes went to Vera Lela Evelyn and Rigi Mystery gifted by Rissie. Guests included Mrs James Nash and Beverly. club will meet with Lu eillie in February.

Sunshine Club Morais Harley Tisue Mia Jess Gladfelder Henry Cordes Florida Mamie Vera Lela Evelyn Rissie Pearlie Boyer Gene Tisue Phil Gus -Tisue Gerald Hawk Donna Jean Jerry K. V. Gladfelder Lyndon McDane Carl Tigue Ray Harrison Bert McKern Gene Boyer Darlene Gladfelder James Nash Beverly Harley ‘Tigue Lu‘eillie

Linda Gardner Honored At Birthday Party

Mrs. Wm. Gardner entertained Saturday afternoon eight little guests in honor of her daughter Linda Gardner's fifth birthday. The afternoon featured games and refreshments of cake and grape juice.

Wm. Gardner Linda Gardner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mest Arong Lewis McKim Victor Peterson Rodney Mikea Larrye Elmér “Roland Bill Roland AT Walker Kenneth Roland Hartford Burnett Pherigo Versal Stack Kenneth Allen Harper Russell Mikesell Rodney Peterson Hagghd Burton Cari Black Richard Reynolds Peoples Abstract 'Co Aleta Marie Johnson Herschel Johnson Charles Hiatt Albin Charles E. Hiatt Hip Af Burlington Immie Luge Pete Feka Herold Masson Carl van Mrs. Boyde. Runnells E.U.B. Girls ‘Guild Nazarene Missionary Study Flight Clarence Miller Rebekahs Teddy .McDonough Miller Edwards Iconium W.S.C Velma Overturf Harley Tisues
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