Moravia FS Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Moravia Farm Service Co annual stockholders meeting drew about 280 to the Moravia high school gym. Ralph Turner was named president for the new year with Lloyd Clark vice president Donald Payne secretary treasurer and four directors elected for three year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Farm Service Co
Moravia High School
Ralph Turner
Donald Payne
John A. Wilson
Appanoose County
Forrest Rudd
Stanley White
Davia
Lloyd £.Clark
Monroe County
Ross Gilfillan
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Gilfillan
Wisconsin Farm
Farm Bureau
Moravia
Lloyd Clark
Souilia
Pulaski
Genz’s Granddaughter Undergoes Open Heart Surgery
Julie Ann Judge three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Judge underwent open heart surgery at University Hospitals in Town City Monday morning. Reported Wednesday operation satisfactory and she was recovering. Julie Ann is daughter of former Nancy Benz and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Benz. Lee Benz was in Iowa City Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Ann Judge
Chris Judge
University Hospitals
Town City
Julie Ann
Nancy Benz
Lee Benz
Iowa City
Hollingshead Attends Medicare Meeting in Kansas City
A. E. Hollingshead, director of the Economic Opportunity program for Appanoose and Monroe counties, attended a Kansas City Medicare meeting. A Washington telegram urged local teams to inform elders about Medicare and other Social Security benefits and assist enrollment, pending board clearance. Local organizers may form sessions via Community Action groups, with action needing executive board approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose
Monroe
A. E. Hollingshead
Kansas City
Earler
Washington
Hollingshead
Appaloose
Monroe County Love Development Corporation
Eastern Stars Install Officers Tuesday
The Moravia Eastern Stars held an open installation after a regular meeting with Mrs. J. B. McAlister presiding. Officers were installed by Mrs. Selah Inns with many Moravia, Centerville and Albia guests attending. Dinner followed at the Legion home and a $10 donation was approved for the Rathbun Dam sign project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Eastern Stars
J. B. McAlister
School of Instruction
Legion Home
Rathbun Dam
Moravia
George Winslet
Mary
Verlin
Claude Hawk
Tressa
John Sharp
John Main
Paul Broshar
Kim Herron
Genevieve Morgan
Trenton Wilson
Marshall
Paul Wilson
Adah
Elbert Moore
Ruth
Bill French
Esther
Dewey Kincade
Martha
Dick Johnson
Electa
Leonard Palmer
Warder
Sentinel
McAlister
Estral
James Wilson
Loyd Carter
Jim Herron
Ray Charity
Carl Hiatt
Cliff Paxston
Charles Turner
Bert Turner
Norman Ward
Larry Brooks
Carl Black
Jack Long
Claude
Albia
Centerville
Band Mothers Meet At High School For Regular Meeting
The Band Mothers Club met at the high school for their regular session the next afternoon. Dates for the small group contest were set for March 25 and 26, with the large group contest on April 22 and 23. No contest location announced. Plans for the annual band banquet noted for April 28. Extra funds to be placed in a savings account. Next meeting scheduled for February 2 at the school. Mr and Mrs Claude Paris visited his aunt Mrs Maude Coltrain Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Mothers Club
Os High School
Claude Paris
Maude Coltrain
Thanking All After Loyd Carter's Hospital Stay
Loyd and Lucile Carter express gratitude to everyone who remembered them during Loyd's hospitalization at Des Moines and Centerville and for his safe return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd
Des Moines
Centerville
Lucile Carter
Firemen To Be Guests Of Methodist Men Dinner
Moravia Volunteer Fire Department members and their wives will be guests of the Methodist Men at a dinner meeting Thursday Jan 1 at 6 30 pm in the church basement. The Methodist Men will entertain their wives. Rev Louis Valbrocht of St John Lutheran Des Moines will speak. Non member tickets are $1 reservations due by Friday January 14 with Ralph Turner Clarence Whitehead or Delmar Dowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian Volunteer Fire Deartment
Methodist Mens Club
Men’s Club
Louis Valbrocht
St. John’s Luthern
Des Moines
Ralph Turner
Clarence Whitehead
Delmar Dowd
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl Tisue
Lilian Ogden
Louisa Jones
Ladies Aid
Wednesay
E Moore's Brother Dies After Auto Crash Near Oskaloosa
Tolbert Clyde Moore 71 of Des Moines died at Iowa Lutheran Hospital after a two car crash December 26 south of Oskaloosa. He sustained multiple leg ring and collar bone fractures. A Drake Law School and Yale graduate, he had practiced law in Des Moines for 40 years and held Masonic Shrine memberships. Survived by wife Gladys and many relatives, his funeral was held at Dahlstorm Funeral Home Des Moines with interment in Masonic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolbert Clyde Moore
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Moore
Mahaska Hospital
Iowa Lutheran
Drake Law School
Yale University
Shrine Club
Gladys
Caroline Moore
Ottumwa
Stanley Moore
David Moore
el Paso
Tex
Gordon Moore
Philadelphia
Kenneth Moore
Omaha
Lois Wortman
Sioux Falls
Miriam Turnbull
Rushton
Kan
Jerry Hawkins
Mabel Abbott
Council Bluffs
Flo Allan
Elbert Moore
Melrose
Dahlstorm Funeral Home
Norman Darling
Masonic Cemetery
Rev Craig G Weathers Dies at Moulton Age 70
Nazarene minister Rev Craig G Weathers 70 died at his Moulton Iowa home after years of ill health. Born June 17 1895 he served at churches in Iowa Nebraska Florida and Colorado and evangelized with his wife in Tav ares Fla. Surviving are Florence Boyer wife four brothers and a sister. Services were held at the Centerville Nazarene church with burial in Haynes cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig G. Weathers
Nazarene
Moulton
West Fourth St
Eugene and
Louiida Weathers
Tower
Ind
Kingsley
Florence Boyer
Centerville
Nazarene Church
Table
Maskell
Neb
Farmington
Louilla
Chariton
Climbing Hill
Iowa
Ohio
Ilinois
Colorado
Tavares
Fla
Harold
Des Moines
Marion
Daleville
Arthur
Ft. Collins
Cole
Robert Weathers
Cushing
Oklg
Gola Pratt
Moville
Hospital Patients in Monroe County District
Mrs. Carson Jordan was admitted to Monroe County Hospital in Albia with pneumonia. Mike Koffman arrived for medical treatment on Tuesday. A C Main is listed as a medical patient at Monroe County Hospital in Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Jordan
Monroe County
Albia
Mike Koffman
A. C. Main
Monroe County Hospital
Thank You Notes From Sy Bunny
Sy Bunny expresses gratitude to friends and family for calls cards and prayers during hospitalization in Monroe County and after returning home Special thanks to Rev and Mrs Ogden for their visits and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Co. Hospital
Briefing Session Held in Osceola for Des Moines Mission
Revs L B Deedrick George Shells and Elton Coleman attended a briefing in Osceola on Monday evening for the New Life Mission of the Des Moines District. Ernest Logan of the General Board of Evangelism in Nashville led the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Deedrick
George Shells
Elton Coleman
Osceola
New Life Mission
Des Moines
Ernest Logan
General Board of Evangelism
Nashville
Methodist and United Church Schedules Across Town
Busy week at multiple churches with sermons on outward church, family night suppers, and midweek Bible studies. Notable events include Grace Methodist worship led by Rev E. Coleman, Fairview Methodist sermons on outward move, Wesley Chapel and Moravia offerings, First Christian and Evangelical United Brethren activities, and youth fellowships and choir practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Eiton D
Coleman Fairview
Keith Gladfelder
Ray Harrisons
Wesley Chapel
Glenn Phillips
Women’s Society
Edith Hiatts
Callen Sisters
Moravia
Ron Woodward
Jr. Hi M.Y.F
Woman's Society
Methodist Men's Club
Unionville Methodist Men Oyster Supper Set
The Methodist Men of Unionville Iowa will sponsor an inter denominational oyster soup supper on Wednesday January 22 at 6 30 pm. Participating churches are Moulton Fairview and Unionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Methodist Men’s Club
Iowa
Moulton
Fairview
Unionvile
Unionville Methodist Group Elect Officers
The Discussion Group of Unionville Methodist Church met in January at the Joe Wilson home with 17 present for a chili and oyster soup supper. New officers elected were Mrs. Clarence Hunt president Mr and Mrs Howard Alden secretary and publicity chairman and Mrs Dwight Hartington treasurer. The group meets the 2nd Sunday of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville Methodist Church
Joe Wilson
Clarence Hunt
Howard Alden
Dwight Hartington
Weasurer
Telephone Company Consolidates into Iowa Telephone Co
Continental Telephone Corp announces consolidation of Corn Belt Iowa-Illinois Iowa Western Southeast Iowa into Iowa Telephone Company based in New London Iowa with management moved for North Dakota property to North Dakota Telephone Company in St Paul Minnesota. Lucas County Telephone remains as Iowa subsidiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Telephone Corp
New London
Iowa
Iowa Telephone Company
General Offees
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Iowa-Ilinois Telephone Company
Iowa Western Telephone Company
Southeast Iowa Telephone Company
Missouri
Minnesota
Iowa-Illinois Telephone Company
North Dakota
North Dakota Telephone Company
St. Paul
Lucas County Telephone Company
Tax Cut on Telephone Services in Iowa
C H Woods manager notes a seven percent reduction in Iowa Telephone Company bills effective January 1 due to a drop in the federal excise tax on telephone bills from ten percent to three percent The tax will be cut further until elimination in 1969 The reduction is estimated to save customers $275000 and demonstrates the democratic process at work through company and customer efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
C. H. Woods
Rebekahs to Install at January 24 Meeting
Moravia Rebekah lodge met with Mrs. Ivan Harsh presiding noble grand. Reports were read and approved. Plans were made to install at the next meeting on January 24. Refreshments were served during social hour by Mrs. Cridlebaugh and Mrs. Glen VanDorin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Moravia
Harold Hudgens
Thomas Wildey
Cridlebaugh
Glen VanDorin
Mrs Elsie Adams Home From Albia Hospital
Mrs. Elsie Adams was brought home from Monroe county hospital in Albia where she had been a medical patient from Wednesday to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Adams
Albia Hospital
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Gus Hiatt
U.S. Hiatt
Moravia Square
Bradley Farm
Moravia
Hiatt
Harald Budgens
Mooroé County Hospital
Progressive Club Meeting With Genevieve Morgan
The Progressive club met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Genevieve Morgan hosting. Bridge games produced prizes for Mrs. George Winslet and Mrs. Ralph McDonough. Guests included Mrs. John Guthrey and Mrs. Villa Wheeler. Religious refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Club
Genevieve Morgan
George Winslet
Ralph McDonough
John Guthrey
Villa Wheeler
Fred Brain Patient at Wheatland Hospital
Fred Brain of Chugwater Wyoming is listed as a heart patient at Wheatland Hospital. His sisters Mrs Flo Helms and Mrs Clarence John 80H reside in Moravia. E U B Dinner Menu The RUB Ladies Aid will serve dinner Wednesday Jan 19. Menu includes fried chicken gravy mashed potatoes green beans sweet potatoes lemon jelly salad relis butter and jelly with coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Brain
Wheatland Hospital
Chugwater
Wyo
Wheatland
Flo Helms
Clarence John
Moravia
E.U.B
RUB Ladies Aid
Girls Win Boys Lose At Moulton Event
In a Friday game at Moulton the Moravia girls led 16-15 after a quarter and finished 72-54. Rose Blumer fouled out with 19 points while Mary Jo Wilson and Barbara Thomas topped scoring for the Mohawks. Moulton Udell boys beat the local Mohawks 84-59 with Probasco 24 and Burton 15 leading Moulton scoring. Rick Rhee added 12 for the foe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Moulton-Udell
Moravia Girls
Rose Blumer
Barbara Thomas
Helmick
Mary Jo Wilson
Shiv- the
Moulton Koya
Harrington
Rick Rhee
Probasco
Burton
Cox
Walker
Bain
Hutchinson
Mohawks Split Wins At Russell In Boys And Girls Action
Mohawks girls defeated Russell 77 37 with Blumer scoring 41 and Linda Judge excelling on defense as Mohawkettes dominated quarters 22 14 49 22 66 36. Mohawks boys beat Russell 44 34 with Hartington leading scoring 21 and Argo Ahee grabbing 14 and 12 rebounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
Russell
Mohawkettes
Mhss
Blumer
Thomas
Helmick
Wilson
Linda Judge
MEL Boys
Mohawks
Hartington
Ahee
Martin
Ellison
Argo
Max Argo
Rick Ahee
Osceola
Cambria Corydon
Moravia Junior High Divides Wins At Corydon
Moravia junior high girls defeated Corydon 40-35 with Connie Renwick scoring 17, Linda Hiatt and Claudie Miller adding eight each. Corydon boys beat Moravia 37-22 as Clayton led Corydon with 15 and Gary Tisue top Moravia with 11. Coach Howard Alden's teams travel to Seymour for two games Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Corydon
Moravia Junior High
Connie Renwick
Linda Hiatt
Claudie Miller
Gary Tisue
Bobby Self
Corydon Clayton
Howard Alden
Seymour
Taylor Aid Meets at Herron Home for Regular Gathering
Taylor Aid held a January 7 meeting at the Herron home with numerous members and guests listed, including Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Bal linger and Jesse, the Pettibones, and many others. Alberta Spencer presided. minutes were read, a robe gift noted, and Gladys Harsh won the door prize. Next meet with Vic Mikalovich set for February 4.
Women’s Society of Christ Church to Meet Wednesday
The Women’s Society of Christ Church will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday January 19 at 1 40 with a dessert luncheon. Hostesses are Mrs Faye Luse and Mrs Mary Ward with Mrs Genevieve Mora in charge of a lesson on the School Drop Box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of
No School Due To Road Conditions On Wednesday
School was called off Wednesday due to icy roads. Some bus drivers began routes before suspension, then were told to return. An effort was hoped to hold classes Thursday, with Friday originally a student holiday for faculty report time. American History will be replaced by Economics in the second semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Centerville
Clarence Sheldon
Mayo
Rochester
Drivers' Training To Start Monday
Morning schools will institute a driver's education course at the start of the second semester Monday January 17. Mr Robert Sutton a Northwest Missouri State Teachers college graduate has been hired as instructor. A new Ford with dual controls will be used for practical work and there will be significant textbook study. State aid funds this program with possible senior and upperclassman preference if course capacity is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sutton
Northwest Missouri State Teachers College
Maryville
Sutton
Karl Burkland
Fenton
Ford
Jimmie J Logan Seeks News From Friends In Service
Private Jimmie J Logan US 55838774 of Company D 4th Battalion 2nd Brigade 4th Plan serves with the Boys In Service. He entered the armed forces on December 2 and provides his Fort Leonard Wood Missouri address, inviting letters from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Logan
Armed Services
Jimmie J. Logan
Co. D
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Spies Couple Welcome Daughter Kemberly in Iowa
Mr and Mrs Arlys Spies of Mc Clouse Iowa celebrate the birth of a daughter named Kemberly born January 7. The baby weighed 4 pounds and o z at birth. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Glen LeMar of Bixen and Marilyn LeMar is the mother. Great grandparent is Mrs Sarah Stocker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlys Spies
McClouse
Iowa
Aod
Kemberly
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Genz
Medicare
Leo van Dorin
Bruce
Kits
Kevin
Eddyville
Flora Jones
Ethel van Dorin
Ruben Faber
Eastern Stars
E. Moore
Rev. Weathers
Buriel
Haynes Cemetery
Wice
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Frank Weedward
Inner Voice
First Christian Church
Louis Schaffner
Lois Fowler
Aid
Birdie Mains
Iconium Methodist Church
Wayne Thompson
Unionville Methodist Group
Telephone Company
Taylor Aid
Herron
Ws.c
Carl Derby
Carl W. Derby
Mt. Pleasant
Derby
Iconium
Carl Derby Jr
Wellington
Del
Dale Derby
Robert Derby
West Des Moines
Ben
Ray
Algia
Leslie
Glen
Emmett Derby
Loren Martin
Frank Eaton
Frank Marler
Marion Proctor
Mildred Judge
Dora Bowles
Wm. Gardner
Sadie Palmer
Eva Miller
Clara Irelan
M. A. Perry
Kenneth Cundra
Minnie Ann
Dennis
Guy McCannon
Numa
Flight
Stork
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