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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1959

Page

3

Local Classifieds For Sale And Rent Items

FOR SALE Good Round Oak heating stove 50 gallon hog water er water milk separator Cass Hamilton 30 1 FOR SALE Guernsey milk cow just fresh with heifer calf Both from artificial insemination Claude Hawk FOR RENT Three or four room apartment also storage space Kenneth Condra 292 FOR SALE Cut comb honey for sale .25c per Ib bring container Jess Hiner Moravia 30 2 ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION All High-Index proved Sires gives you highest non-return rate through the A B S Frozen Seven program For service call Roy Stone Technician Centerville R 403 or 272 it is

Cass Hamilton Guernsey Claude Hawk Kenneth Condra Jess Hiner Moravia Roy Stone Centerville

FOR SALE And Wanted Notices From Local Listings

For sale six room house contact Elsa DeLong Merete. For sale fine white rabbits and hutch priced to sell see Larry Smith. For sale whole fat hens wrapped and frozen $1.25 each Mrs Fred Cousines. For sale seven coming two year old Guernsey heifers freshening December and January most registered Garner Cleaver Unionville Iowa. Wanted house to rent in Moravia Box 49 Moravia. Fat hogs wanted Veil Perkins Livestock Market Centerville phone 402 Black. Batt notice The E U B Youth Fellowship will have a car wash at the church Friday July 17 from 9 to 4 complete inside outside job $2. Reservations phone 3811.

Garner Cleaver Unionville Iowa Perkins Livestock Market Centerville E.U.B. Youth Fellowship

Auxiliary installs new officers Tuesday

The American Legion Auxiliary held its July meeting at the Legion home with Mrs. Don Tscherter presiding. Dues rose to 2.00, new officers installed led by Mrs. Leonard Palmer, and numerous appointive officers named for committees including Americanism, Child Welfare, Civil Defense, Education, Membership, and more. After installation the group adjourned to Deweys Place for refreshments hosted by Mrs. McFatridge.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Don Tscherter Bertha Broshar Harold Hudgens Leonard Palmer John Veach Bertha Manley State Hospital Glenwood McFatridge Don Tachertar Jay Qehler Hazel Hellyer Lester Brain Max McDonough Ruth Hammond Clifford Paxston Delbert Calhoun Gold Star Birdie Main Harley Tisue Curtis Burton Paul Spencer Lester Sawyer Anna Rogers Frank Lathen Constitution & Bylaws Catie Whicker Howard Smith Gerald Morgan Doris Christy Andy Mosley Max Hiner Larry Brooks Rowena McFatridge Yoel Christy Harold Burton Rena Duff Curtis Tomlin Charles Coffin Poppy Glen van Dorin National Security Zell Callen Helma Tisue Mike Koffman Lee Hiatt Ernnest Kincade Mettie Roland Ways and Means Glen VanDorin Marvin Gardner Lelia Spencer Deweys Place

Former MHS 18 new ronk taomen daughter Jill at Hoover home

Moravia High School graduate David Hoover, class of 1944, teaches vocal music in Long Island schools and will perform with Centerville's band Thursday night July 23 while staying at W. L. Hoover's Centerville home with daughter Jill and parents.

Jill W. L. Hoover Centerville David Moravia High School Long Island New York David Hoover Ll

Good Neighbor Deed Assists Billy Lockman

A list of many helpers who joined a Sunday farm aid at Wiita Irelan farm to stack hay for Mr and Mrs Billy Lockman. The community expressed heartfelt thanks for the workers and for those who donated food for a Legion Hall dinner.

Wiita Irelan Billy Lockman John Harrington Richard Townsend Wayne Sellers Leland Blumer Lester Hopkins Carl Scott Lewis Hopkins Joe Smith Charles Bridgman Bobby Stocker Raymond Lockman John Romans Wendell Bridgeman Claudie Ellison Carl Miller Richard A. Hopkins Herschel Kelley Glen Egbert David Underwood Ginger Davis Gale Purdum Writa M Irelan

O W F Society Meets at Christian Church

The C W S regular meeting gathered Thursday at the Christian church with Mrs Maude Coltrain in charge of devotions. Mrs Marshall Perry directed the lesson assisted by Mrs Coltrain Mrs Birdie Main and Mrs H G Bro shar. New officers were elected with Coltrain president Perry vice president Birdie Mann secretary and Grace Ahee treasurer. Retiring president was Mrs Rhee.

C. W.S Christian Church Maude Coltrain Marshall Perry Coltrain Birdie Main H. G. Broshar Perry Birdie Mann Grace Ahee Rhee

Martha Coulson Estate Auction at Coulson Farm

R. R. Pennington, executor, schedules sale of Martha Coulson estate at Coulson farm three miles south of Moravia on Thursday July 30 beginning at 11 30 a m. The auction features a large amount of antique furniture in near new condition and other estate items.

R. R. Pennington Martha Coulson Coulson Moravia

Moravia FFA July meeting and plans for fall events

The Moravia F F A chapter met July 20 at 7 30 p m in the Moravia Community School with President Bill Benz presiding. About 36 members and guests attended as refreshments were served and members viewed Mr Dayton's Colorado slides before playing softball. Plans were made for the August 10 watermelon feed for incoming freshmen and parents. Officers organized a program for the summer close and set August 16 officer training at Lake Wapello to plan the year. Members Glen Phillips Donald West Jerry Roblenz John Murdy and Ronnie Kehrberg plan to show at the Appanoose County Fair.

Moravia Bob Harsh Larry Long Billy Jo Scott Lake Wapello Appanoose County Fair Glen Phillips Donald West Jerry Roblenz John Murdy Ronnie Kehrberg

W S C S Meets at Methodist Church

The W S C S held its regular meeting and dessert hour at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon with hostesses Mrs Karl Tuttle Mrs Cecil Coulson and Mrs Harold Hudgens. Mrs John Veach led meditations. Mrs Weldon Whitenack conducted the program on Building Christian Character in Youth. Mrs D E Bishop read a selected article.

W.S.C.S Methodist Church Karl Tuttle Cecil Coulson Harold Hudgens John Veach Weldon Whitenack D. E. Bishop

Gary O'Conner Joins Hy Vee Centerville Meat Dept

Gary O Conner accepts a position at Hy Vee Centerville in the meat department and will start Monday. He is a Moravia High School graduate this spring and has helped run the O Conner family grocery store.

Gary O'Conner Hy-Vee Centerville Gary Moravia High School O'Conner

County Council of Churches Meet in Moravia July 28

The Appanoose County Council of Churches will meet at the Moravia Methodist church on July 28 at 8 00 pm An interesting program will be shared followed by fellowship and a business meeting.

Appanoose County

Moravia Schools Seek Remaining Faculty for Term

Two vacancies remain to fill the Moravia Community schools faculty for the coming term. John M. England has resigned from science and math instruction to take a position at another school. A fourth grade teacher is also needed in Moravia.

Moravia John M. England

Pictures To Be Taken Tuesday At Community Building

Tuesday, July 28, is the big day for picture taking of youngsters. The Union offers free portraits at the Community Building from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. No subscription or obligation required. Parents may arrange extra prints directly with the studio if desired. Appointments via Mrs. Carl Tisue at 961.

Carl Tisue

Local Notices From Albia Area Gatherings and Travel

Local residents attend Bible conference in Winona Lake and visit relatives in Wapello and Ottumwa. Chicago guests join Sunday dinner at Frank O Conner home while local families host relatives and attend a funeral. Visitors include Rountrees from San Angella and Reedley travelers. Crops listed as good. Hindman Repp wedding attendees noted in Albia.

L. B. Deedrick LaVonne Sandra Donna Rae Winona Lake, Inc John Deedrick Wapello Onelta Conway Lee Harper Chicago Frank O'Conner Fay Paxston Carl Boyer Kenneth O'Conner Clifford Boyer Reedley Calif Winsler Eugene Boyer Boyer Rex Kinion Ottumwa Sun’ Ang Frank Swaim. Jr Charles Crow Centerville Doner Sander Otis Crow Ira Boyer Jim Herron Kay Blanche Harshfield Wayne Harshfield Otumwa Fred VanDorin J. T. VanDorin Martinsdale Iowa Albia James Roy VanDorin John Ceglar Moravia Grandpa van Dorin Hindman-Repp Albia Presbyterian Church Kendall Place Flora Jones J. T. van Dorin Bill Wilson Sylvan VanDorin Marie Debbie John Laws Dale Algona Montana Seattle Wash John Merlin

For Sale Office Supplies at Uning Office

For sale adding machine paper staplers and many office supplies from Uning Office. Phone contact provided as 48.

Thompson Dies at Ottumwa Hospital

Mrs. Leo Thompson of Ottumwa daughter of Mr and Mrs Obe Buros died at St Joseph Hospital Ottumwa at 4 30 am January 22nd age 53. Sister Mrs Dayne Taylor of Moravia attends. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Leo Thompson Ottumwa Obe Buros St. Joseph Hospital Jay Dayne Taylor Moravia

John H Wright Dies in Des Moines July 16

Mrs Anna Easter learned from Mrs John Wright that John H Wright died in Des Moines on July 16. Survived by wife Myrtie Espy, two sons John and Robert, father E A Wright, one brother and five sisters. Former Centerville and Appanoose County residents moved to Des Moines 16 years ago. he worked as a salesman for Allied Motor Parts. Funeral services were held in Des Moines Saturday.

Anna Easter John Wright Amherst Des Moines John H. Wright Myrtie Espy John Robert E. A. Wright Wrights Centerville Appamoose County Allied Motor Parts

New Hope Harsh Family and Guests Visit Area

Washington DC visitor Richard Harsh joins John Bradshaw of Clinton NC and local families for weekend gatherings. Multiple visits span Mt Ayr Mt Pleasant Polo Polo and Paris Mo with extended kin, birthdays and hospital notes as Ruby Breese improves.

Sunday Visits and Weekend Travel Reported

Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Harsh and Bob, Alan and Linda Wilson spent Saturday afternoon with Eddie and Debbie Jordan at Ivan Harsh. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Wilson took Mrs. Ben Martin to Town City Monday. Alan, Linda, and Martha stayed with Mrs. Trenton Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. John Main and Mr. and Mrs. Trenton McFall returned Sunday from a two week visit with relatives and friends in California.

Ivan Harsh Bob Alan Linda Wilson Eddie Debbie Jordan Jay Wilson Ben Martin Town City Linda Martha Trenton Wilson John Main Trenton McFall California

Urbana Doers 4-H Club Meeting Highlights

Urbana Doers 4-H members met July 17 at Barbara Darby’s home at 2 PM. Cathy Faber led the pledge, twelve members answered roll call on garments made for achievement, reports were read, and the treasurer spoke. Plans include an all-day Achievement and Style Show on July 27 at Union Chapel Church and a picnic at Albia Park on August 18 with family potluck.

Urbana Doers 4-H Club Barbara Darby Cathy Faber Union Chapel Martha Sinclair

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rexall Burlington G. L. Hufstader S. Main Ellis Newton 12Th Street Wayne McDonell Spencer’s Barber Shop Gerald D. Miller Osceola, Towa Turner & Son Elsa DeLong Merete Fred Cousines Auxiliary MHS 18 Ronk Tmaonen O.W. F. Society F. A. News Gary O’conner Chickering Janssen Story & Clark Conn Thomas Piano Sales & Service S. Main St Borden Musi BS. Thompson Ottumwa Hospital New Hope Gladys Harsh Richard Harsh Washington D.C John Bradshaw Clinton North Carolina Marilyn Koffman Loyd Carter Forest Jacobs Marion Genevie Dorothy Donovan Will Exline Moline Tinois Irvin Kelvig Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant, Sunday and They Visited Mrs. Kelvig L. EH. Jordan Polo, Mo Hattie Watts Russell Bill Harsh Washington, D.C Ivan Sheilds Marilyn Mt. Ayr Cecil Schrodt J. B. McAllister Ferlin John Wood Lynda Larry Hollingworth Bob Carter Richard Goughnour Ricky Rita Randy Rollie Carter John Horstman Bill Long Brees Lute Hiatt Ruby Breese Virginia Goughnour Miskimins South Sale Barn Geo Charlotte Freeze Borden Charlotte Nadine & George
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