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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1954

Page

3

Classified Notices and Advertisements Snapshot

Old dinner bells and sleigh bells wanted for Fred Tillmont. Heavy underwear gloves and mittens promoted. White Oak posts seven feet long for sale by Guss and T. J. Luse. Wellington Boots sale reduced from 12.50 to 10.00 by Swain’s. Second story brick building former Dr Lynch offices for sale via Chet Bros. Collie puppies mother natural heeler five dollars each. Firewood seven dollars per pickup load about a ton by M. A. Crist Moravia. Upstairs apartment for rent after Jan 1 1954 Watts place Hedrick Iowa. Floor sander and edger for rent by Turner and Son.

Dr. iGeo D. Lynch Chet Broshar Lic Curtis Tomlin M. A. Crist Moravia Watts Place Ruth W. Brain Hedrick Iowa

Farm Bureau Membership Drive Under Way in Appanoose County

The 1954 Appanoose County Farm Bureau membership drive began January 4 at Centerville Methodist Church with a supper for about 125. Al Hagen spoke on selling Farm Bureau as Doyle Hampton chaired. County and state quotas are $35 and 142,000 respectively, with 477 members paid to date. Howard Harper invites participation to reach the February 12 quota target.

Farm Bureau Appanoose County Farm Bureau Women's Methodist Church Centerville al Hagen Iowa Farm Bureau Doyle Hampton Hampton State Farm Bureau Agriculture Howard Harper County Farm Bureau

Assessors Appointed by Conference Board in Appanoose County

Lloyd Rose announces the Appanoose county assessors for this year, approved by the county conference board. The roster lists qualified appraisers across multiple townships and corps, including Centerville Everett Knapp and Elmer Ferren, and Glen Morrison appearing in several groups.

Lloyd Rose Appanoose County Conference Board Centerville Corp Everett Knapp Elmer Ferren Cincinnati Corp Exline Corp Glen Morrison Moravia Rathbun Plano Numa Corps A. C Taylor Two

Dr George dies in Fairfield hospital

Mrs Cody Luse travels to Fairfield after the death of her brother Dr Clark W George aged 58 following brain surgery in Iowa City. A Fairfield dentist and community activist, he married Edith Hoskins in 1940 and is survived by his mother, two daughters, two sisters, and his wife. Funeral plans follow as family gathers.

Mrz Cody Luse Fairfield Clark W. George Iowa City Dr. George W. H. George Dexter Washing Machine Company Mra Methodist Church Elks, Eagles, Izaak ,Walton League, Legion American Dental Association George Edith Lucille Hoskins R. J. Flint Sioux Falls GE. Bishop Des Moines Foss Heaton Creston Moravia Ron Woodward Karen Jean Luse

New Officers Named for Shanghai Club

The Shanghai club elected officers for the year at a December 30 meeting with Cora Murphy as president and Iceal Scott as vice president. Doris Christy will serve as secretary treasurer and reporter, with Anna Landgrebe and Doris Christy on the flower committee. Members and visitors packed candy boxes for eight servicemen. Marie Cole won a guessing game.

Shanghai Cora Murphy Mark Barbara Allen Dorothy Karl Lee Calhoun Marie Cole Icle Christy Amy Hiner Anna Landgrebe Iceal Scot Connie Cherry Hill Doris Christy Fred Allie Earl Paylor Iceal Scott

Et C Club Meets With Mrs Palmer At Watch Night

The Eb T C club held a meeting with a short poem recitation by Mrs Palmer provided one act entertainment by Mrs Harry DuVall and Sevag refreshments were served. Mrs Paul Spencer assisted hosts at the club watch night party.

EB. T. C Palmer Harry DuVall Paul Spencer

Clover Leaf Club Met With Verna McAninch

The Clover Leaf club met with Verna McAninch on Wednesday January 6 with many members and visitors present. Members picked out nut meats as the day’s work. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Kelsey, Flay Priebe, Flo Frame, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Medninch. A birthday gift from her capsule was noted. The next meeting will be with Fern Penfield on January 2.

Clover Leaf Club Verna McAninch T He Day Linie Kelsey Flay Priebe Flo Frame J. E. Medninch Fern Penfield

N. F. Soginty Meeting At Parsonage Wednesday

The N F M Soginty society gathered Wednesday evening at the parsonage for its regular monthly session with Rev. Ray Cox leading prayer and hymns. De votions were led by Mrs Andrew Maddison, and James Main offered prayer. Mrs Cox, president, conducted business and highlighted Bible readings from The Magic Circle of the Carribeans. The lesson on Puerto Rico, Island of Enchantment was presented by Mrs Woodward with assistance from Mrs Cox and Mrs Woodward. Mrs Maddison read an article from The Other Sheep and Mrs Woodward gave the benediction.

N. F. M. Society Ray Cox Andrew Maddison James Main Cox Carribeans Puerto Rico Wm. Woodward Frank Woodward Maddison Other Sheep Magazine

Jolly Dozen Affair At Mrs Swaim Home

Mrs Frank Swaim hosted a Thursday afternoon Jolly Dozen circle gathering. Rook was played and Mrs Swaim served refreshments. Guest Mrs Clifford Paxston attended.

Frank Swaim Jolly Dozen Rook Swaim Clifford Paxston

Iconium W 8 W 8 C S meet at church for yearend program

The Iconium W 8 W 8 C S gathered December 31 at the church. President Thelma Calhoun led the meeting. A program by the program committee Emily Thompson Stella Argo Theresa Brown and Shirley Exline followed with a Silent Night performance and a short skit. Refreshments served by Ice Christy Hazel Rinehart Bertha Overturf and Vera Firkins.

Iconium W. 8. C. S ThelmaCalhoun Emily ‘Thompson Stella Argo Theresa Brown Shirley Exline Bruce Marcia Thompson Icel Christy Hazel Rinehart Bertha Overturf Vera Firkins Sybel Argo Maude Whitehead Nellie Thompson Marie Cole Maude Turner Blanche Argo Doris Christy Leta Haver Madge Calhoun Vera Moore Verta Hoffman Emily Thompson Marcia Freda Swift Esther Perry Addie Francis Sheldon Dorothy Karl Lee Calhoun Mrs. Edwards Nona Dicks Ice Christy Vera Firking Thelma Calhoun

Franklin Farmers Plan January Ball Game with Moravia FFA

The Franklin Farmers held a regular meeting at Teonlum schoolhouse on Monday January 4 led by president Gary Perry with 13 members present. Secretary and treasurer reports were read by Jerry Brown. A motion passed to schedule a ball game with Moravia FFA during the week of January 11. After adjournment members recited the pledge. Jerry Brown served refreshments. Attendees included Jerry Brown Gary Perry James McCord Martha McCord Dick Sneeden Lynn Sneeden Charles McAninch Connie McAninch Richard Hoffman Larry Derby W G O’Hara Jackie Tarbell Colin Cole plus three guests Jim McAninch Richard Perry and reporter Charlotte McAninch.

Gary Perry Jerry Brown Moravia F. F. A James Martha McCord Lynn Sneeden Clarlen Connie McAninch Richard Hoffman Larry Derby W. G. O'Hara Jackie Tarbell Colin Cole Dick Brown Jim McAninch Richard Perry

Gee SOD a Chance NOW Iconium Methodist Church Crusade

On Sunday morning a churchgoer reflects on how many people he meets are headed to worship and recalls the Sabbath command. Iconium Methodist plans a church attendance crusade urging every member to attend services each Sunday until Easter. Sermon topic: Presenting Ourselves to God as a Living Sacrifice.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Events Schedule

The church sets morning worship at 11:00 a.m. and Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Sunday services follow. Friday afternoon 1:30 p.m. Women’s Society of World Service meets at Mrs. Zell Callen’s home with Maude Coltrain leading. Church family night January 15 at 6:30 with sandwiches and salad. Virga Boyer and Edna Vincent on kitchen. January 17 marks Pioneer Day honoring retired ministers and pension dependents. quarterly communion Sunday. Sabbath meditations feature Prophets of Prayer at 11:00 a.m. and Philip and the First Gospel Wagon at 7:30 p.m. The program closes with a benediction line.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Blackman Bill Bishop Church Services Women's Society of World Service Zell Callen Maude Coltrain Mesdames Virga Boyer Edna Vincent

Grace Methodist Church Services and Events

Grace Methodist Church schedule lists Sunday School at 10:00 am and worship at 11:00 am with a 7:30 pm evangelistic service led by Tomlin. Weekly activities include Wednesday Jan 20 study on Alcohol and Christian, 2:00 pm at Mabel Robb’s home, 7:30 pm Midweek prayer and Bible study, and a layette shower for Mrs John Grenfell hosted by the Young Adult ladies class.

Grace Methodist Church John Grenfell Kari Tuttle Richard ‘Tomlin S.C Mabel Robb Mina Dowd John Grentfell Lopate Bexeest

Nazarene church announces week schedule for services

Morning service for Young Peoples at 3 oclock. Evangelistic service at 7 and prayer meeting at 7 30. Wednesday evening prayer at Keith Gladfelder's. Friday night rally at Chariton with afternoon and evening programs.

Church of the Nazarene Young Peoples Keith Gladfelder Chariton

Unclear Land and Property Names in Mystic Iowa Notices

Property listings mention Tony Kauzlarich Lot 10 Block 2 Auditor's Subdivision in Mystic Iowa with references to SW NW 16 39 18. Additional names Anna Roby Carrie Thompson Rachel Lyons Hildebrand and bands with Class C Beer at Bellair Two and Freese & Turner Adda in Brazil Iowa. Justice of Peace Lem Stoltz and Frank Cortesio Sr noted. Pernaile Ved appears unspecific.

Tony Kauzlarich Auditor's Mystic Iowa Anna~Roby J. S. Elgin Adda Towa Carrie Thompson Bellair Rachel Lyons Hildebrand Freese & Turner Brazil Mary Brazzalie Lem Stoltz Justice of Peace Frank Cortesio Pernaile

Permit. Semi Annual Reports Approved Title

H. H. Henderson and M. C. Forsyth, justices, approve semiannual reports.

H. H. Henderson Justice of Tease Justice of Peace

Also Mentioned on This Page

Poland Farrow C. A. Burton & Son Fred Tillmont Swaim’s Lee Nelson U. B. Church General Electric Chas. Agans 3Rd Ave Albia Glen VanDorin Oehler Oil Station Cora Main R.S. Jennings Guss and T. J. Luse Wellington Turner & Son Monroe Counties Paul Cridlebaugh Reine Burse Agency Insurance Geo Chase & Sanborn’s Hae Nadine Conference Board Fairfield Hospital Shanghai Club ET. C. Club Alice Wilson Rosa Knight N. F. M. Soginty Iconium W Franklin Farmers Teonlum Charlotte McAninch Ll Ladies Ben Rowley Taber Orville Ha Phillips Don Oid Earl ‘Kinser E Lowe Lal E. McElderry Pioneer Lumber Co Carlies John O’hair Red Cross Scritchfield Ver Tco Alioy Co Tools Ag Paul A. Varner TL Sidles & Co Arner Sieg Ottumwa Walter Bailey Sieg Ottumwe Co A. H. Dove Felkner Labor Clyde Hart da Elmer Stevens Isbor Skelly Oil Co Donald Eddy Smith LeRoy Carl Fenton Lsbor Socony Vacuum O. G Bie Grant McCoy Diezels Southe Lowell Strickler Stam Mike Darre Clifford Wiex Standard On Co White Universal Car Co R. F. Yates Regents Stag Oe En Nape Ficmend Snegas Glen Ape Okey Rt S Lot Ovig Elle Bally Big H. G. Hargis Tre Ing Ing Comer Lati Comonjenc- Bog Service Inc Ta Bik Elgin John Brooke Shale Mintle Auce McCoy Lloyd Edward Seeley Arnel Sleeth G&ale Onuy Sen DS Clabes Zomslite Company C. C. Coulson Insurance Heal Estate Agent Harold Rexall Teer Omsl Bricees
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