Interstate Sewing Center offers new sewing supplies and blankets
A new shipment invites purchases of bittens and gloves wool socks and swains as well as a Singer electric sewing machine round bobbin for six payments of 8.38 each. The Des Moines Ta address is listed with Grand Avenue 521 and buyers are offered heavy single and double blankets with 3 percent wear plus sheet blankets SWAIMS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer Electric
Interstate Sewing Center
Grand Avenue
Des
Moines
In memory of our sister Maude Anderson
In memory of Maude Anderson who died a year ago on January 20 mourners reflect on loss and longing. Mr. and Mrs. John Batley and their siblings express sorrow, recalling memories and hoping for a reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Anderson
John Batley
Ground Hog Supper at Evangelical United Brethren Church
The Evangelical United Brethren Church lists services led by Rev Lynn J. King with morning worship at 10 55 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m. Ground Hog Supper served by the men Friday Feb 1 beginning at 5 pm follow midweek and training classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Lynn J. King
Earl Boyer
Albia
Grace Methodist Church Sunday Service Schedule
Rev John Grenfell leads Grace Methodist Church with 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. Worship. 6:30 p.m. M F service features speakers Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Gladfelder. 7:30 p.m. Evening Service. Week events include Tuesday Jan 29 Work Night at 7:30 and Feb 6 Family Night with Bill Harris speaking. Refreshments follow. everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
John Grenfell
Delmar Dowd
Kermit Gladfelder
Bill Harris
Church and Fairview Grace Methodist Services Schedule
Church of the Nazarene led by Rev H LaVern Smith with Frank Woodward as Sunday School superintendent holds Sunday School at 10 06 a m Worship at 11 00 a m Junior Missionary service at 6 45 p m Evening Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m Hour of Prayer Wednesday 7 30 p m Thought: No one is entirely useless even the worst can serve as horrible examples FAIRVIEW GRACE METHODISTS Main Station led by Rev Glen Lochhead with Kermit Gladfelder Sunday School at 9 00 a m Worship at 9 45 a m attendance 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Fairview Grace
No Federal Gas Tax Refund Delayed Until July 1957
Farmers and equipment operators not using gas on highways must wait until after July 1 1957 to apply for refunds. Refunds cover July 1 1956 to July 1 1957 at three cents per gallon. Keep complete purchase records per individual. Federal forms will be available from the local Extension office next summer per Harald Holder.
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Harald Holder
In Service With the Boys Overseas Instructors
Pvt George A Scott Jr stationed at Fort Bliss Texas as radar instructor to attend NCO Academy for further schooling. Marvin Underwood USN fireman apprentice son of Moravia residents to graduate from Electrician's Mate School at San Diego Naval Training Center. Forrest E Hamilton Technical Sergeant US Air Force chosen for Outstanding NCO Award for period Sept 4 1956 to Dec 31 1956 by 7330th Flightline Maintenance Squadron with commendable aviation effort and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Scott, Jr
Fort Bliss
Texas
NCO Academy
Alt. C
AL Ala
Marvin P. Underwood
USN
Ray M. Underwood
Moravia
Electrician's Mate
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
US Air Force
Homer H. Hamilton
Moravis
Iowa
Mr. Hamilton
Forrest E. Hamilton
Hamilton
7330Th
MDAP
United States Air Force
Mark H. Vinzant Jr
USAF
Municipal finances and public safety street utilities report
A summary of expenditures and revenues for 1956 detailing general government street public safety utilities and debt service numbers. It lists balances on hand subject to taxation total receipts for 1956 real and personal property railroad property and telephone and telegraph companies values and the net valuation of all property at 990 373 dollars with military exemptions noted and indebtedness including judgement bonds compiled for December 31 1956.
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Recreation Utilities
Municipal Enterprises Recreation Utilities
Moravia Social News Highlights Local Visits and Illness
Mr arid Min Donald Metlurg and son move into Louis Schaffner property near the square. Many neighbors visit and call including Burns, Dudley, Debie Tomlin, Deanie Tomlin, and Roma Tomlin. Centerville and Ottumwa residents stop by, with travel to Ottumwa hotel for a Stand Oil agents meeting. Rev Evans near Centerville ill. Jimmie Sawvel and Mitzi Sawvel visit Moravia. Truckers urged to pick up regulation receipts at Moravia Union office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Arid
Min
Donald Metlurg
Louis Schaffner
Russell Burns
Mary Burns
Roy Underwood
Raymond Dudley
Chuckie
Ottumwa
Deanie Tomlin
Carl Tomlin
Deanie
Debbie Tomlin
Roma
Tomlin
Basha Foster
Centerville
Velma Gladfelder
Roma Tomlin
al Chebuhar
Danny Mihalovich
Dan Mijhalovich
Kenneth Condra
Jake Day
Standard Oil
Condra
Delphin Taylor
Max Williams
Delphin
Edd Taylor
Otha Taylor
Buell
J. R. Hoyer
Hillsboro
Lester Sawvel
Jimmie Sawvel
Newton
Mitzi
Sawvel
Des Moines
Fred Gollaher
Betty McGinnes
Near Albia
G. L.gollaher
Bill Harris
Lawton
Okla
C. M. McFatridge
Harris
F. T. Evans
St. Josephs Hospital
Christian Churches
Moravia
Iconium
Johnnie Whicker
Mrs Josephine M Schley 1877 1956 Lusk teacher and homesteader
Mrs Josephine M Schley born July 9 1877 in Unionville Iowa died December 16 1956 at Niobrara Memorial Hospital Lusk Wyoming aged 79 years five months six days She was a public school teacher in Iowa before moving to Lusk in 1913 She married Julius F Schley January 8 1914 They had a daughter Ruth Garnet who died at 16 The couple homesteaded in 1913 and moved to Lusk in 1945.
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Josephine M. Schley
Unionville
Levi
Matilda Swaim
Niobrara Memorial Hospital
Lusk
Wyoming
Iowa
Julius F. Schley
Ruth Garnet
Mourning note for Sehley with Swaim family survivors
Sehley preceded her In th Ape 1 Hl oe E. Survivors include three brothers W G Swaith Webb Jons Frank Swaim Moravia Austin Swaim Ottumwa four sisters Mrs John Tadlock Moravia Mrs M D Shepard Lusk Wye Mrs Len Ogden Sedra Wooley Washington and Mrs U O Main Moravia. Funeral services were held from the Peet Chapel Dec 18 at 2 00 at Lusk Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehley
W. G. Swaith
Webb
Jons
Frank Swaim
Moravia
Austin Swaim
Ottumwa
John
Tadlock
M. D. Shepard
Lusk
Wye
Len Ogden
Sedra Wooley
Washington
U. 0
Main
Nerces
Peet
Wyo
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Valentines
Valentine
Just
Valentine Candy
Yeach Drug Store
Rexall
Aaron Campbell
Swaims
Glen van Dorin
P. O
Markwell Staplers
Moravia Union
Sewing Machine Sale
Anker, Morse, Fleetwood, and Brothers
U.S
Nadine & George’s
First Christian
Donald Plum
Mirs
Birdie Main
Ladies of the Church
C. C. Coulson Insurance
Phona 92
Homer Hamilton
Forrest Hamilton
Air Force
Gardner Hatchery
Farm Bureau
Don Dudley
Bill Belzer
Ralph Spencer
Larry Derby
Albia Estel Gay
Moravia Farm Service Co
High
Turner & Son
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