Marketing Co op Cancels Moravia Charter
Eleven local organizations share dissolved Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association funds after its 25 year charter ends September 17 1948. Secretary Dick Wilson distributes money equitably, each group receiving 24.62 dollars as the board dissolves the former livestock marketing cooperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Dick Wilson
Centervius
Moravia Co-Operative Marketing Association
F. P. Hawk
C. C. Jones
Secon
Funni
And Rebekahs Install Officers In Odd Fellows Lodge
R St Pennington was installed noble grand of the Odd Fellows lodge at the 1 0 0 F hall Monday evening. The event was led by Paul Pedrick and Mildred Appler with Joe Hutchinson of Moulton as deputy grand marshal. Delegations from Moulton totaled 22 among more than 60 attendees as refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. St. Pennington
Noble Grand
Odd Fellows Lodge
Paul Pedrick
Moulton
Mildred Appler
Joe Hutchinson
Othe
View Grand
Charles Fulton
C. A. Turner
Bert Turner
Ralph Pfannebecker
Jess Funkhouser
Guardian
Homer Utterback
Wess Hiatt
D. E. Bishop
Albert Witherby
Delmar Dowd
Donald Dowd
Frank, Lathen
Gerald Morgan
Mc Travia Lodge No. 404
Raymound Ashby
Harold Hudgens
Paul Spencer
Leonard Palmer
Ralph Pfaanebecker
J. P. Day
Inside Guardian
Thelma Lusu
Outside Guardian
R. R. Pennington
Gene Lathen
Imogene Hiatt
Ivan Harsh
Vice Grand
Lester Sawyer
Moulton Lodge
Teonium Methodist church offers sale of gas sueage in Iowa
The Board of Trustees of the Teonium Methodist church offers for sale the Methodist gas sueage in Teouium Iowa. Sealed bids will be received by Wayne dH Thompson secretary of the board Moravia Town up to January 10 2448. Trustees reserve right to accept or reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teonium Methodist Church
In Appreciation Brief Thanks to Neighbors and Friends
Message of gratitude to Watt and nearby neighbors for helping Daphne during hospitalization. Acknowledges kindness, flowers, and supportive gestures from Lewuliful flow ers, tandy and vaids, ali Wood Hiteuss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt
Daphne
Ali* Wood Hiteuss
Dinker Gtlis Ay Rex Angel Home
A fragmentary note recalls a birthday at Pearh Hine with Ather gue Hiper and Billy visiting grandparents during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinker GtLsis Ay Rex Angel Home
Pearh Hine
Ather Gue Hiper
Billy
Ified
Appoint Art Fox to Town Council Vacancy
The town council held a special session to fill the vacancy left by W. M. Gardner. Motion by Kaster seconded by Walter to appoint Art Fox. Recall vote yielded four yeas: Kaster Walter Spencer Wolf. Mayor P. K. Horner, Town Clerk G. B. Winsler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Gardner
Richland
Wash
Kaster
Walter
Art Fox
J. J. Taylor Dies After Long Illness in Moravia
Funeral services were held Tuesday for J. J. Taylor who died Sunday at his Blakesburg home. Born May 23, 1852 in Columbus Indiana, he lived mainly in Appanoose County on a Moravia area farm. Survived by wife Mahola Boyd, children Et Taylor, Otha Taylor, Mrs J L Delong, Mrs A Hayes, Cynthia Taylor, Zula Taylor, plus 19 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Interment at Jay cemetery. Rev. Earl Rabuck officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Taylor
Moravian Evangelical United Brethren Church
Earl Rabuck
Swaim
Jay Cemetery
John Jefferson Taylor
James and
Mary Taylor
Columbus
Ind
Blakesburg
Mahola Boyd
H, Et
Taylor
Unionville
Iowa
Otha Taylor
Moravia
J. L. Delong
Bushnell
Nebraska
A. Hayes
Cynthia Taylor
Des Moines
Zula Taylor
Appanoose County
Birthday Dinner Honors 84th Year for Jake Schreiner
Mr and Mrs Fred Hammond hosted a birthday dinner Sunday in Moravia for Jake Schreiner who turned 84. Schreiner remains active in the hardware business and works long hours daily. his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs P D Schreiner attended with other family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hammond
Jake Schreiner
Moravia
Schreiner
P. D. Schreiner
Miller Promoted to Secretary at Maytag Farms Trust
Francis C. Miller, Albia Junior College graduate and former Moravia teacher, named secretary to the trustees of KE WL Maytag Trust and financial secretary to Fred Maytag II and Mrs. E. H. Maytag. Former bank employee. dairy farm ties. resides at 313 East Eighth Street, South Newton with wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis C. Miller
Albia
Moravia
KE. WL. Maytag Trust
Maytag Farms
Fred Maytag II
E. H. Maytag
Miller
People's National Bank of
Newton
East Eighth Street
South Newton
Union Farmerettes 4-H Club Holds Meeting
The Union Farmerettes 4-H Club met January 17, 1948 at Mary McCarty's home. Verna Lee Harper presided, 12 members attended, 17 guests were present. Mary Key McCarty demonstrated muffins and Fern Kelley spoke on nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Farmerettes
Mary McCarty
Verna Lee Harper
Mary Key McCarty
Fern Kelley
Connie Paris
Maxine Alden
Charlene Fleming
Jane Ellen Brain
Joyce Brain
Betty Maxine Strunk
Naomi Wills
Ramirana Cox
Nadine Kelley
Mary Ray McCarty
F. E. Boyer
C. W. McCarty
Gene Boyer
Wilford McCarty
Russell Alden
Howard and
Novillu
Hospital News: Utica Patient Joan Bick Reunited With Parents
Joan Bick, a surgical patient at St Joseph hospital in Utica, was brought home last Thursday by her parents My and Mrs Carl Black after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bick
St. Joseph Hospital
Utthine
Carl Black
Board meets at Rome of Superior Board
A disjointed notice reports a board meeting led by Supt and Mrs I J Hicknats held Sunday evening at the home of Supt. The item appears in a scrambled Chicago Herald All American context with reference to American light fiction and Sunday reading.
Services Tuesday For Mrs. Broshar
Melinda Catherine McKeel Broshar known as Kate Broshar of Moravia died January 18 1948 at the home of her daughter Gretchen Purvis in Seymour following long illness. She was born April 14 1870 in Lee County Iowa and married Albert Edward Bert Broshar in September 1885. Surviving are seven children twenty one grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. Last rites were held January 20 at Turner Funeral Home Moravia with interment at Fairview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melinda Catherines McKeel-Broshar
Moravia
Gretchen
Ed Purvis
Seymour
Kate
Lee County
Iowa
James
Mary McKeel
Molly
Dennis Graham
Appanoose
County
Antioch Christian Church
Albert Edward Broshar
Ap Panoose County
LaFayette Schaffer
Walnut City
Broshar
Bert
Emil
Milan
Missouri
Clara Purvis
Numas Gretchen
Purvia
Ted
Centerville
Charles
Celig McDanel
William
Mount Pleasant
Sadie Synthicum
California
Debbie Faulkner
Oregon
Charlie McKeel
Keokuk
James McKeel
Warsaw
Ilinois
Card of Thanks for Melinda Bioshar Burial
The children express gratitude for acts of kindness, assistance before and at the death and burial of their mother Mrs Melinda Kate Bioshar and for floral offerings and expressions of sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melinda
Kate) Bioshar
Union Neighborhood Club Holds January Meeting
The Union Neighbors club met January 14 at the Miller home with a cooperative noon meal. Mrs. F. E. Boyer led the session, the secretary read the ny notes, and Mrs. Doyle Anderson spoke on space planning. Members present included Mr. and Mrs. C C Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Alden, Mr. and Mrs. John Wills and Teddy, and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Neighbors Club
C. C., Miller
F. E. Boyer
Russel Alden
John Wills
Teddy
Burdett Cox
W. G Harper
F. J. Boyer
Carl Alden and
Suis
Eleanor Miller
Wilbur Midler
John Kelly
W. McCarty
Orville Rogers
Deli Wilson
Willard Brain
Perry Cross
Doyle Anderson
Dunok Birthday of Mrs W V Mordy
Mr and Mrs Brian Kavi and Martha Kate of Otley attend the birthday of Mrs W V Mordy with Mr and Mrs Wendell Mardy and Juha and Mr and Mrs W Y Mutly at a gathering. The event includes Mr and Mrs Geoyard Palaver Khan hosting and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Kavi
Martha Kate
Otley
Gud
Wendell Mardy
Juha Gud David
W. Y. Mutly
Gapels Basiday
Geoyard Palaver
Prec 2 OE. saLk feed Fish-live Minds.
Limited readable text notes discuss a market and debts. Names, dates, or locations are not clear. The fragment hints at a fish market or meat market context and financial obligations without concrete details or identifiable entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main's
Stella Carter Suffer Stroke at Home in Moravia
Stella Carter of Moravia, Mia, is in critical condition after a stroke Tuesday night. Found on the floor Wednesday morning, Dr Williams reports the crisis may last 86 to 48 hours. Her right side is completely paralyzed but she answered questions at noon and seemed to know those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Mia
Stella Carter
Williams
Revival Meetings Planned at Local Evangelical United Brethren Church
Evangelistic meetings are slated to begin April 14 at the Evangelical United Brethren church. The decision was announced during Sunday morning worship at the local church. Rev. LeRoy Sergeant of Cambridge will serve as evangelist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
LeRoy Sergeant
Cambridge
Youth Week at Nazarene Church Opens Series
Sunday evening service at the Church of the Nazarene begins a week of Youth Week meetings with studies on Christ the Lord of Life led by Bill Wood ward leader. Monday features Workers Together with God with youth fellowship in charge and special music. Tuesday brings Rev. Robert Crays of Bussey. Wednesday and Thursday present Rev. Elmer Davis of Bloomfield. Friday offers a fellowship gathering and the lesson topic Win Them. Regular services continue Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Christ the Lord of Life
Bill Woodward
God
Robert Crays
Bussey
Elmer Davis
Bloomfield
Moravia Iowa church notices and evangelistic events
Parish announcements from Grace Methodist March Moravia First Methodist Bande aea Nazarene and Wesley Chapel list Sunday school times preaching services and a Friday evangelistic program by the Lacours at Centerville We Moravia school assembly invites the public and notes a Bible study and a Bible question about the giant with six fingers and toes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Church of the Nazarene
Bande
Aea
Connor
M. H. Johnson
N.Y
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services Notice
Earl Rabuck, Pastor, invites worship with a full schedule including Sunday School at 10 00 a m Worship at 10 50 a m Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m and music and preaching at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m The Guild girls will meet with Phyllis Rabuck next Monday evening in lieu of the usual time You are welcome to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Earl Rabuck
Harold Mason
Phyllis Rabuck
Bible reading plan guides Sunday church services
Church of Christ led by Clarence Schaffner schedules 10 00 a m Sunday school and 11 00 a m worship with a Bible reading plan. Congregation reads James and first Peter during the week and the 7 00 p m service will use the same passages for the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Clarence Schaffner
Peter
Kensington Club Meets With Haldens Dessert Party Delights Members
Kensington men and women were feted at a dessert party on Thursday evening at the home of George and Eunice Halden. Five tables of players paused to sing Happy Birthday to Guss Luse who shared honors with Horton Potts at a noon dinner at the Potts home. Prizes were won by Janet Fox, Josephine Witherby, Frack Cumbers and Art Fox. Guest of honor was Clara Hiatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
George
Eunice Halden
Guss Luse
Horton Potts
Potts
Janet Fox
Josephine Witherby
Frack Cumbers
Art Fox
Clara Hiatt
Visit Miss Tadlock Leads to Noted Local Names
Mrs Tadlock Meg Jutu Tadlock hosted a gathering with visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Swain of Ottumwa, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Tebsugh, Mrs. Brunet Tubaugi of Blackburg, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Tadlock and Kenny, Mrs. Grace Main, Ellis Swain of Rochford, and Mrs. Curi Tisue, Mr. and Mrs. Gist Tadlock and Nuowi Sus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg
Jutu Tadlock
Raymond Swain
Ottumwa
Alva Tebsugh
Brunet Tubaugi
Blacburg
Lee Tadlock
Kenny
Grace Main
Ellis Swain
Rochford
Curi Tisue
Gist Tadlock
Fimmen Enters Race for Iowa State Senate Third District
Bloomfield attorney and longtime legislator W R Fimmen announced his candidacy for the Iowa State Senate from the Third Senatorial District covering Appanoose and Davis counties on the Republican ticket. A Davis County native and former county and state representative, he has chaired the House Highway Committee and championed the secondary road and school funding bills shaping southern Iowa’s road and education policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Senate
Appanoose
Davis
Fimmen
Des Moines County
Iowa
Burlington
University of Iowa
Lee County
Law School
State University of Iowa
Bloomfield
Mildred Wharton
Davis County
Davis Couny
Mc Fimmen
House of Representatives
Gato
Immen
Moravia Split Double Bill With Lovilia Teams
Moravia hosted Lovilia in a Tuesday double bill. Moravia girls edged Lovilia 26 to 25 after a tight game, while the Moravia boys lost. Bucks and Braves, Mohawks A and B squads, opened with an 18 to 15 win. Rose led with six, other scorers included Moore Paxaton Rabuck and Van Easter. Braves’ top scorers were Smith McCrory Harris and Dicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Tims
Lovilia
Mohawks
The
Bucks
Braves
Rose
Moore
Gladfelder
Paxaton
Rabuck
McDanel
Hayworth
V. Easter
du Vall
Lockman
Smith
McCrory
Harris
Spencer
Foster
Posovich
Tadlock
Mohawk Gals
Louilla Girls
Cory
Rick
Hannam
Kauzlarich
Briskey
Winsler
Hannam G “Ory
Easter
Lovilia Linewrr
Soupley
McGinn
Whicker
Lovilia Hoys Lane
Bryson
Rosvuthko
Papich Wy
Martin
Walters & Baker
Jbeury
Shefford
Muddy
Appanoose
Moulton
Forbes
Seymour
Vanes
Centerville
Legion
Unionville
Moravia Gyn
Mrs Hiatt Hosts ELL Club Members Meeting
Mrs Lee Hiatt hosted the E T C club Thursday afternoon with a roll call of suggestions. Mrs Paul Spencer led bingo. Mrs Howard Carson won the prize. Mrs George Firking opened the mystery box featuring an African viviet. Mrs Hiatt served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hiatt
E.T.C. Club
Paul Spencer
Howard Carson
George Firking
Hiatt
Mrs John Temple Birthday Observed by Family
Mr and Mrs Aaron Campbell and Mr and Mrs Ted Campbell hosted a dinner Sunday for the birthday of Mrs John Temple, sister of Mr Campbell. Mr and Mrs Jake Campbell of Centerville visited in the afternoon. Mrs Temple received greetings and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Campbell
Ted Campbell
Campbell
John Temple
Jake Campbell
Centerville
Birthday Dinner for Clifford Tisue
Mrs and Mrs Hailey Yisue entertained Sunday for the 20th birthday of their son Clifford Guests included Mr and Mrs Janes Nash and children Mr and Mrs Carl Visue Donald Nash and Howard Derby The birthday cake was served with dinner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hailey Yisue
Clifford
Janes Nash
Carl Visue
Donald Nash
Howard Derby
Sunday Guests at Lewis Kouse Home
Sunday at the Lewis Kouse home for their niece Beth, with Mr and Mrs Dean Upgle of Twin City, Wisconsin. Leo Fox of Oshalovna. Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson and Jane Suder as out-of-town callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Kouse
Chath Johaann
Wuae Hievine
al Resbeth
Mio
Dean Uple
Twi City
Wlaheana
Wid Aire
Leo Pox
Oshaluvna
Mer
Frank Wilson
Jane Suder
Moravia School Assembly Program Friday Afternoon
Residents are invited to Moravia school for an assembly at 1 30 Friday afternoon Jan 23. The Centerville Methodist church will present a 45 minute program following the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Lacours
First Methodist Church
Centerville
Here Is the '47-48 Basketball Schedule
The schedule lists girls and boys county tournaments with dates in Feb and district and sectional events. It includes Girls Sectional on Feb 4 and 13 and Girls District Tournament on Feb 18 20 20 21, plus Boys Sectional Tournament and various February dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakes Shurg
Fire damages residence as chimney fire spreads
A chimney fire on the second floor of William Laws residence Friday afternoon damaged the home. Mrs Laws weded wool and Mr Laws aided in extinguishing the blaze. Damage was estimated at about 50 dollars with clothing burned and a hole cut in the ceiling to halt spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lawe
Laws
Charles Broshur
Moravia Theatre Amateur Contest Opens at Moravia
Moravia Theatre and Paul Turner Radio and Recording Service Centerville sponsor an amateur contest at Moravia Theatre starting January 28. The four week event runs Wednesdays with separate age groups 16 and up 10 to 16 and under 10. Prizes range from 1 to 5 dollars plus a free recording. a final on February 18 awards ten dollars to winners. Participants sign up at the Moravia theatre or Turner Studio Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur van Dorin
Moravia Theatre
Paul Turner Radio and Recording Service of
Centerville
Moravia
Turner Recording Studio
Joint gathering of Legion and Auxiliary plans
Plans are being completed for a cooperative supper a short business meeting and social hour for all members of the American Legion and the Legion Auxiliary with their husbands and wives at the Legion home Friday night January 30. Plans for the coming season will be discussed and a good time is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
John Veach
Harold Burton
Booster Club
Legion Home
Garnet McDonough
Gesakd Morgan
Nanval
American Legion
The
American, Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Moravia Union
Moravia Legion to Host Unionville Friday Night Basketball
The Moravia American Legion team will play the Unionville Independents Friday evening January 23 starting at 8:00 at Moravia gym. Admission is 10 and 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia American Legion
Unionville Independents
Moravia
Dean Smithburg Taken to Rochester Hospital for Observation
Mr and Mrs Dean Smithburg of Sioux Falls SD traveled to Rochester MN Tuesday where Dean entered the hospital for observation and treatment Mrs Tommy Ransom of Moulton is staying with Betty Jean Smithburg in Sioux Falls while her parents are away
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Smithburg
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Rochester
Minn
Dean
Tommy Ransom
Moulton
Betty Jean Smithburg
Henry J Oehler’s 88th Birthday Observance
Henry J Oehler to celebrate his 88th birthday Sunday at his sister in law Mrs E F Oehler's home with a dinner in his honor. Despite frail health he remains active socially and attends mail routes and visits friends, affiliated with Seventh Day Adventist church and attends Albia or Centerville churches occasionally. Born January 25 1860 near Moravia Iowa, he spent most of life on Moravia farms and in Moravia area after early moves with Moravian family background and German ancestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Oehler
E. F. Oehler
Oehler
Daily News
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Albia
Centerville
Enry
Fayette
Ark
Paul Ovhler
Wurtenberg
Germany
Tuscarawas County
Ohio
Maria Benade
Saxony
Wyandotte
Kans
Fayetteville
Henry
Moravia
Ellen
Tennessee
Charles
Chicago
E.rochler
Rebekah Meeting Attended in Centerville
Centerville Friday evening drawing attendees Mesdames Rayimund Ashby H N Utterback J P Day Husuld adgens and Ivan Haish attended a Rebekah proceedings in Centerville detailing social engagement and local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Centerville
Mesdames Rayimund Ashby
H. N. Utterback
J. P. Day
Husuldadgens
Ivan Haish
Veach Family Welcomes New Baby in Centerville
Mr and Mrs Duaie Veach of Les Myuines announce the birth of a baby boy on January 1. He is the son of Mrs Veach formerly Miss Virgi Mike, daughter of Rev and T J Zike of Marshall lewn ai Ma. The baby’s paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Albert Veach of Thun Spears. The infant was born Monday at the Sy uaeph hospital in Centerville, M. with Mr Rey Spears of Albia and Mrs Harry Viste in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duaie Veach
Les Myuines
Las
Buen
Vea
Virgi Mike
T. J. Zike
Marshall Lewn Ai
Veach
Wnd
Albert Veach
Thun Spears
Tronvig Bre Ube
Parul Tite
Syuaeph Hospital
Centerville
Mr. Rey Spears
Albia
Mes
Harry Viste
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rebekahs
Legion Aux
OLY OF
Buard
Rome
Dieaibeis
I J. Hickuats
Union Neighborhood Club
Dunok
W. V. Mordy
Nazarene Church
Caurcues
Grace Methodist Church
Moraria
John C. Davis
We Moravia
Kensington Club
Haldens
Mrs. Tadlock
W. R. Fimmen
W. B. Fimmen
Mrs. John Temple
Clifford Tisue
al Lewis Kocse
WM. Laws
Greiup
Denlal
Albin
Wien
Legion and Auxiliary
Rochester Hospital
Henry Goemler
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