Ministers Plan August Park Services in Moravia
Moravia Ministerial Association meets at E U B Church to outline August park union services on Sunday evenings and to hold the annual election of officers. President Rev Ho Lavern Smith, Vice President Rev Elton Coleman, Secretary Treasurer Rev J A Ogden. August schedule and financials to be published later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Ministerial Association
E.U.B
Ho LaVern Smith
Elton G. Coleman
J. A. Ogden
Associaion
Reunion Held at Motayia Park on Fourth of July
The annual Main reunion met at Motayia Park on Wednesday July 4 with a noon basket dinner. Vimont Main was reelected President and Mrs Jes Gladfelder, Secretary treasurer. Attendees included numerous Mains and spouses from Centerville, Albia, Moulton, Deep River, and Center ville, with plans for the next reunion at a future location on the fourth of.
Jolly Dozen Meets With Mrs Ray McCloud
The Jolly Dozen Circle met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Ray McCloud for an entertainment session. Mrs Pearl Swaim won high score and Ira Boyer had the low. Mrs Long won the guest prize and Eva Van Zante offered the door write. Refreshments including food and ice cream were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen
Ray McCloud
Rock Waz
Pearl Swaim
Ira. Boyer
As ‘Long
Mig
Eva van Zante
Moravia Booster Club Picnic in Park Thursday Night
Moravia Booster club invites residents to a Go-op picnic at 6:00 p.m. in the park. The meeting aims to plan painting and displaying the community building for public use. Members are asked to attend and bring painting brushes and equipment.
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Moravia Booster Club
Rev Ogdens Honored On 20th Wedding Anniversary
Rev and Mrs J A Ogden were surprised on their 20th wedding anniversary. The event, arranged by daughter Eunice, followed evening services with church parlors, lace tablecloths, and a centerpiece of white and pink carnations. Guests included Rev and Mrs Donald Jones and daughters of Sewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice
Emory Kehrberg
Harold Mason
Donald Jones
Sewal
Babe Ruth Team Falls to Bussey in 9-2 Loss
Moravia Babe Ruth dropped a Friday game to Bussey 9-2 after a rough fourth inning that included three errors and two walks, allowing seven runs. Two more errors in the fifth brought Bussey's total to nine. The 4th of July game was rained out. upcoming games were Lovilla on July 11 and Albia on July 12 against the Tigers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Babe Ruth
Bussey
Bussey Boys
Lovilla
Albla
Tigers
Pettibone at Wallcot In Iowa Post Office Tour
Postmaster Don Pettibone visited Wallcot near Davenport early this week to supervise postal operation training. Mr and Mrs Lester Sawyer and Jimmie spent Sunday with the J. household during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Pettibone
Wallcot
Iowa
Davenport
Mrs. Lester
Sawyer
Jimmie
Local Girls Attend Supreme Rainbow Meet
Dianne Kincade worthy advisor and Janice McDonough associate advisor of the Moravia Rainbow for Girls attended the Supreme Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls in Chicago. They traveled with Mrs A D Kincade and visited relatives in Michigan City and South Bend Indiana. a family gathering followed before returning home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianne Kincade
Janice McDonough
Moravia Rainbow
Supreme Assembly of the Order of Rainbow
Chicago
A. D. Kincade
Martha Sohnenberg
Michigan City
Ind
Mr. Kincade
Street Work Completed in Moravia by Thompson Bros
Thompson Bros Contracting finished street repairs in Moravia and moved equipment to Newton. They were paid 5,700 for the year and borrowed 3,700 from the Moravia bank to finance the job, to be repaid from future receipts to the street fund and road use tax money. Milwaukee railroad laid a complete new crossing at the main street with new foundation ties planks and rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Bros. Contracting Company
Moravia
Newton
Moravia Bank
Street Fund
Milwaukee Railroad
Town
Mrs Lester Brain and Mrs Clarence Johnson Attend Mission School
Mrs Lester Brain and Mrs Clarence Johnson left Monday to attend the Methodist school of missions at Simpson college Indianapolis July 9 13 They were accompanied by Miss Janet Dixon Appanoose county rural worker representing the local WSCS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Brain
Clarence Johnson
Methodist School of Missions
Simpson College
Indianola
Janet Dixon
Appanoose County
WSCS
B U B dinner menu announced by Ladies Aid group
The B U B Ladies Aid will serve dinner on Wednesday July 18. Menu features fried chicken, gravy, browned potatoes, green beans, cole slaw, sliced tomatoes, apple sauce, rolls with butter and jelly.
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B.U.B. Ladies Aid
Moravia couple wed in Grace Methodist ceremony
Donna Rae Tubaugh and Gary Dean Pfannebecker married at Grace Methodist church Moravia in a 2 pm Sunday ceremony assisted by Rev Basil Tadlock and Rev Elton Coleman. About 300 relatives attended as bride wore white taffeta gown with seed pearls and chiffon veil, bouquet on a white Bible. Groom’s family and many guests from multiple states attended. The couple will reside in Peoria Illinois before moving to Laramie Wyoming in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Rae Tubaugh
Ray Tubaugh
Gary Dean Pfannebecker
Vivian Pfannebecker
Albia
Karl Pfannebecker
Peoria
Grace Methodist
Pearl Black
Janet Harrington
Unionvillé
Dixie Kae Tubaugh
Virginia Burger
Des Moines
Devana Vae Tubgugh
Merrian
Kans
San Antonio
Texas
Webb
Oskaloosa
Harper
Melrose
Centerville
Belle Plaina
Unionville
Louilia
Mystic
New Sharon
Douds
Georgetown
Moulton
Blakesburg
Moravia
Udell
Staten Island
N.Y
St. Louis, Mo
Goodyear, Ariz
Kirksville
Green City
Moravia farm worker injured by mower wire in foot
Oliver Brownlee a bookkeeper at Moravia Farm Service Co. suffered a puncture wound when a three inch piece of wire was shot into his foot by a power mower. He was taken to Albia hospital for removal of the wire and returned home the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Brownlee
Moravia Farm Service Co
Albia
Sunny
Nazarene Church Announces Sunday Services Schedule
The Churches Church of the Nazarene under Rev H LeVern Smith and Pastor Frank Woodward lists activities for Cradle Roll members and Sunday services including Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 8:00 a.m. Youth Services at 7:00 p.m. with juniors and NYPS, 7:45 p.m. Evening evangelistic services with Singspiration at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Hour of Prayer at 8:30 p.m. choir practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
H. LeVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Grace Methodist Church Schedule and Summer Series
Grace Methodist Church and two sister congregations list weekly events. Rev Elfen O Coleman leads worship at Moravia with church school at 10 and service at 11, plus Finding God As Father prayer series and council and official board meetings. Fairview outlines Sunday worship and Lord's Prayer series, with vacation church school July 9 to 20. Wesley Chapel notes church school at 9 and worship at 10, with Official Board meeting and laters.
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Grace
Methodist Church
Elfen O. Coleman Moravia
Richard Tubaugh
God
Loni
Fairview Church School
Dean Tomlin
Wesley
Kenneth Daniels
Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedule
Pastor J A Ogden leads Sunday with 9:00 am Sunday School for all ages and 10:00 am worship featuring guest speaker Leonard Wilson from Seymour. Evening service at 7:30 pm with Wilson speaking. Youth Fellowship Tuesday 8:00 pm. Bible study and prayer Wednesday 8:00 pm. W S W S Friday July 13 8:00 pm hostess Mrs Helen Tadlock. Ladies Aid all-day meeting and dinner Wednesday July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United
Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Cam VanZanle
Leonard Wilson
Seymour
Boyz and Girls Fellowship
Youth Fellowship
W.S.W.S
Helen Tadlock
Imogene Tisue
Ladies Aid
Band Mothers Plan Ice Cream Social July 14
The Band Mothers club met July 7 after the band concert with Mrs. Juanita Dooley presiding. Plans were made to serve ice cream and tea cakes after the July 14 concert in the park. A white elephant sale was discussed and a future event scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Mothers Club
Juanita Dooley
Wanda Murdy
Moravia Library Board Sets Saturday Meeting
The Moravia public library board plans a meeting for Saturday July 14 at the library rooms. New books and magazines donated by patrons fill shelves for reading pleasure and readers are invited to browse or borrow.
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Moravia Public Library Board
Thank you note from Barry Woodward to Des Moines veterans hospital
Barry Woodward thanks everyone who sent cards and letters during his stay at the Veterans hospital in Des Moines. He says the support was greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Barry Woodward
Budgets Rise and Fall in Local Taxing Bodies for Next Year
About 50 to 75 people attended Moravia twilight meetings at the school grounds where agronomist Joe Phillips discussed weed control plots using atrazine and 2,4-D along with two cultivations. Des Moines’ Darrell Adel spoke on atrazine plots as 25 test plots drew questions. The venture includes Moravia vocational agriculture, Monroe and Appanoose extension offices, Moravia Farm Service Co., and Funk's Seed Corn. County budgets show an overall decline of about 236 percent to 669,044 from 698,200 last year, with court funds down from 50,000 to 30,000. Other funds rise in poor and state institutions. county fair and bond interest remain near last year. Moravia school district budget increases to 181,896 from 174,418, with total school expenditures about 234,122 last year and 349,025 from other sources, while salaries rose. Moravia town budget drops to 12,830 from 13,490, though a one-mill water levy adds 460. Outstanding obligations total 117,700 with various bonds and street projects carrying forward.
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Moravia
iBrounds
Joe Phillips
Darrell Adel
Des Moines
Moravia Vocational Agriculture | Department
Monroe and Appanoose
County Extension Offices
Moravia | Farm Service Co
Funk's | Seed Corn Company
Eastern Star Picnic Supper and Meetings Planned
Moravia Eastern Star members held a park picnic supper with families as guests and met afterwards at the Masonic hall. Plans to buy star point chairs were discussed. A friendship meeting is set for September 18 with guests and a program, and the next meeting follows summer vacation on September 11.
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Moravia
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Star Point
Danny Armstrong Breaks Arm in Moravia Park Incident
Danny Armstrong five year old son of Mr and Mrs Richard Armstrong broke his right arm while playing in Moravia park. He had recently recovered from a similar accident on April 23 and wore a cast for six weeks. His arm was placed in a cast again after this incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Armstrong
Richard Armstrong
Moravia Park
Cynthia Taylor Home From Hospital
Miss Cynthia Taylor was brought to her home Friday from St. Josephs hospital in Centerville after a three week medical stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Taylor
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Centerville All Stars Chosen For Little League Tournament
Center ville managers selected Ric Wilson Georgie Woodward Terry Dudley Tom Craver Carl Hawkins Mark Parsons Jim McCord Gary Moore Keith Pagemiller David Carpenter Ronnie Livingston John Brunow Billy Harris for the Centerville Little League All Stars. First game set for Friday July 20 against Albia at Albia diamond. A family gathering followed, with guests including Miss Mary Wilson and Norman Houser at the Christian church in Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Merle Houser
Centerville High School
Ric Wilson
Georgie Woodwand
Terry Dudley
Tom Craver
Carl Hawkins
Mark Parsons
Jim McCord
Gary Moore
Keith Pagemiller
David Carpenter
Ronnie Livengood
John Brunow
Billy Harris
Centerville All Stars
Albia All Stars
Albia
Frank Wilson
Mary Wilson
Goodyear
Aziz
Nell Rousseau
Louilia
Paul Wilson
Harald Hawk
Joanne
Colleen
Gary O'Conner
Kimberly
G. Hawk
Claude Hawk
James Wilson
Greg
Sheri
John Wilson
Turner Reunion Set for Albia Park on July 15
The annual Turner reunion will be held Sunday, July 15 at Albia Park with Mary Gillaspie presiding.
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Turner
Albia Park
Tisue Reunion at Moravia Park This Sunday
The Tisue reunion will be held at Moravia park on Sunday July 12. A basket dinner is planned for 12 30 p m with Dorothy Vance presiding.
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Tisue
Moravia Park
Dorothy Vance
Millemon Estate Auction Near Unionville Sells for 2050
Mr and Mrs Spencer King of Unionville bought the Millemon estate home across from the Christian church at auction Saturday to settle the Rebecca Millemon estate for 2050 dollars. The adjacent Millemon house south of it sold for 525 dollars to Mrs Mary Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer King
Unionville
Millemon
Christian Church
Rebecca Millemon
Mary Berry
Davis Miller Families Reunite July Fourth in Moravia
Descendants of George Davis and Alvin Miller gathered in Moravia for a July 4 reunion with a noon basket dinner and social visits. Fifty-one attended including distant relatives from Henry Nebraska Newton Des Moines and Detroit plus local family members.
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George Davis
Alvin Miller
Moravia
Carl Davis
Henry
Nebr
Forrest Hiatt
Newton
W. C. Davis
Gering
Blakesburg
Arthur Davis
Centerville
Rev Lunkley Named New Pastor for Fairview Brethren
The Fairview Church of the Brethren selects Rev Charles W Lunkley to succeed Lyle Albright as pastor on September 1 1982. The Lunkleys previously served ten years in Nigeria aiding evangelistic medical and educational work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Lunkley
Fairview
Charles
Rozella Lunkley
Carolyn
McPherson College
McPherson
Kan
James
Moulton- Udell
Lunkleys
Nigeria
Africa
Church of the Brethren Mission
Bornu
Hillcrest School
Jos
Mission
Lunkley
Prairie City
Moravia Rebekahs Plan Summer Vacation Meeting
Moravia Rebekah lodge held a Monday session with Mrs Ray Charity presiding. Plans discussed for a summer break and September picnic if weather allows. The Millemon sale on July 7 raised 31.74 from cold drinks pies sandwiches and candy bars. Twenty three Moulton lodge members were guests and presented the traveling emblem hour glass. A social hour with iced tea coffee and cookies followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Ray Charity
Mellie Roland
Ivan Harsh
Millemon
Moulton Lodge
Moravia
Roy Argo Reenters Hospital After Knee Surgery
Roy Argo reentered Ottumwa hospital Thursday for treatment following knee surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Argo
Ottumwa Hospital
Birth of Kimberlee Kearney in Des Moines
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kearney of Des Moines announce the birth of their daughter Kimberlee on May 3 in Des Moines. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Glen Van Doria, with great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hiatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Kearney
Des Moines
Kimberlee
Tey
Glen van ‘Doria
Lee Hiatt
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Jolly. Dozen
Booster Club
Ogdens
Pettibone
Supreme Rainbow Meet
B.U.B. Dinner
Donna ‘Rae Tubaugh
Dean Easter Leut
Sharon Walter
Sharon O'Conner
Drenda Gae Tubaugh
Migs
Nellie Argo
Judy van Dorin
Martha Rouse
Karen Mason
Moravia High School
Busi
Band Mothers Plan Toe Qream
Library Board
Eastern Stars
Georgie Woodward
ALL Stars
Mary Gillaspie
Pres
Tisue Reunion
Davis-Miller
Fairview Brethren
Bethany Biblcal Seminary
Ottumwa
Fairview Church
Rebekahs
Flight Stork
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