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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1966

Page

4

Babe Ruth Team Wins In Tourney

Appanoose County Babe Ruth All Stars defeated Knoxville AH Stars 64 to 6 on the Indianola diamond Monday night. Winning pitcher was George Woodward. Wayne Little took the loss. Wayne Tisue left early with a toe injury, replaced by Phil Long. Woodward left in the seventh with a back strain but earned the win as Appanoose led by two runs. Both players received medical care and plan to start Wednesday against Chariton All Stars at 8:00 p.m.

Appanoose County Babe Ruth All Stars Knoxville AH Stars Indianola George Woodward Wayne Little Wayne Tisue Phil Long Ron Thomas George Wayne Appanoose County All Stars Chariton All Stars

Democratic Women’s Club Picnic Supper Aug 2 Moravia

Moravia will host the Appanoose County Democratic Women’s Club for a cooperative supper in the Moravia Community building on Tuesday August 2 at 6 30 p m Drink will be furnished Attendees are urged to plan to attend and meet the candidates for office

Democratic Women’s Club Moravia Appanooge County Democratic Women's Club

Mrs Gus Luse Returns Home From Hospital Stay

Mrs. Gus Luse was brought to her home Monday from Monroe county hospital at Albia where she had been a medical patient for two weeks.

Gus Luse Monroe County Albia

Mrs Morgan Enters Albia Hospital Thursday

Mrs Genevieve Morgan entered Monroe county hospital at Albia for medical treatment on Thursday.

Morgan Albia Hospital Genevieve Morgan Monroe County Hospital Albia

Mrs Don Lampke Undergoes Major Surgery at Albia

Mrs. Don Lampke underwent major surgery Wednesday at Monroe County Hospital in Albia.

Don Lampke Albia Monroe County Hospital

Nephew of Mrs Carter Killed in Viet Nam

Mrs Loyd Carter received word that her nephew Ronald Cullers was killed in action in Viet Nam. He died in a helicopter crash, the notification arriving Friday. Cullers hails from Shelbina Missouri with no further details released.

Loyd Carter Ronald Cullers Viet Nam Cullers Shelbina

Old Steam Threshing At Williams Farm Near Hilton

Neighbors may see a steam threshing rig at C. R. Williams farm northeast of Hilton as oats, cut by binder, await threshing. It was planned for Thursday and Friday but rain may delay. Look for the black coal smoke east and north of Hilton Church.

C. R. Williams Hilton Williams Hilton Church

Milo Walker Returns Home From Ottumwa Hospital

Milo Walker who had surgery at Ottumwa hospital since July 16 returned home Monday He previously stayed a week at St Joseph hospital in Centerville Carl Van Zante and family hosted a Sunday supper for their son Mark’s birthday Also attending were Lute Hiatt Eva Van Zante and other relatives and guests from Moline Ia Cameron and Alba Unionville area plans and reunions noted

Milo Walker Ottumwa Hospital St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Ottumwa Ronnie van Zante Greg Moline Carl van Zante la Zelle Unionville Mark Lute Hiatt Eva van Zante Charles van Zante Til Carroll Brees Albia Becky Wilson Richard Tubaugh Janiece and Jaren Tubaugh Wallace State Park Cameron, Ma

Moravia GOP Picnic Draws Large Local Crowd

A large crowd attended the Moravia Park GOP picnic held Monday evening July 25. Appanoose and Monroe County Republican Women’s clubs sponsored the event with candidates introduced by Mrs. Daphne Keller. Speakers included Buckman Brock and several candidates such as John Kyl Delmont Moffitt Dewey Goode Ralph Wood Carl Evans J E King John Scott and others.

Moravia G.O.P Moravia Park Appanoose Monroe Counties Republican Women’s Club Daphne Keller Appanoose County John Kyl Delmont Moffitt Dewey Good Buckman Brock Brock Dewey Goode Ralph Wood Carl Evans J. E. King John Scott

VelTop Tharp Wedding in Missouri July 17

Miss Donna Velvetop married Bruce Tharp in a simple ceremony on Sunday July 17 in Holt Summit Missouri. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs George Velvetop. the groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs Smith Tharp of Jefferson City. The groom is a graduate of Wallage Duty School of Hair Dressing and works at Foree's Beauty Salon in Fulton. The couple will reside at 1218 Grand Ave Fulton.

Donna Veltop Bruce Tharp George Veltop Holt Summit Smith Tharp Crest Drive Jefferson City A. C. Main Ben Tharp Albia Tharp Wallage Duty School of Forre’s Fulton Grand Ave

Rowena Cox and Jimmie Logan Wed at Moravia Church

Rowena June Cox and Jimmie Jack Logan married Saturday July 23 at Grace Methodist Church Moravia at 7 00 pm Rev Thomas D Hersey officiating. An extensive wedding party and blue white decor highlighted the ceremony with ring bearer Bryan Lee Cox and flower girl Marla Kay Cox. The couple plans a short wedding trip following the reception for 11 guests from Centerville Ottumwa and nearby towns. Both are Moravia High School graduates with the groom serving in the Armed Services in Kansas.

Rowena June Cox Jimimie Jack Logan Gace Methodist Church Moravia Thomas D. Hersey Burdett Cox Paul Cridlebaugh Rt 2 Centerville Dale Cox Connie Mullins Marla Kay Cox Flower Girl Paula Cridlebaugh Ringhearer Jeanne Turver Moline, IL Car! Black Marcia Sue Foster Ottumwa Naomi Tadlock Janice McDonough Lana McDonald G. E. Luse Jim Smith Mc Tavia Colin Cridlebaugh Bryan Lee Cox Tommy Zapatil Riley Kaa GE. Lose Mouravia Nancy Tomlin Gary Sacco G. EF. Lause Buddy Bradley T J Moravia High School Armed Services FL. Riley Kan Divi Newtona Wayland Iowa Sun 2 Moline Hi Betr Mick

Methodist Church Schedules and Leaders List

A compiled list of church schedules and leaders. Evangelical United Brethren Church Rev J A Ogden pastor with Sunday School 10:00 a.m. and services at 11:00 a.m. Morning worship at 7:00 p.m. Youth fellowship 7:30 p.m. Bible study and prayer Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Wayne Thompson Sunday School Supt 9:30 a.m. Morning worship 10:30 a.m. Sunday School 6:00 p.m. MYF meeting. First Christian Church Rev Louis Schatiner minister Lois Fowler superintendent 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:30 a.m. Communion and ger man. Aid meets at Mrs Birdie Mains Wednesday afternoon. Grace Methodist. FAIRVIEW METHODIST Lee Benz Sept. 9:00 a.m. Worship 10:00 a.m. Church School Family Night Monday August 1 p.m. WESLEY CHAPEL METHODIST Glenn Phillips Supt 9:00 a.m. Church School 10:00 a.m. Worship MORAVIA METHODIST Richard Tubaugh Supt 10:00 Church School 11:00 a.m. Worship Daily devotions by Pastor this week.

Evangelical United Brethren Church J. A. Ogden Carl Tisue Teenium Methodist Church Wayne Thompson First Christian Church Louis Schatiner Lois Fowler Aid Birdie Mains Grace Methodist T. D. Hersey Fairview Methodist Lee Benz Wesley Chapel Glenn Phillips Moravia Richard Tubaugh

Women’s Fellowship Meets With Mrs Marshall Perry

The Women’s Christian Fellowship held its monthly meeting Thursday afternoon with Mrs Marshall Perry. Mrs Melissa Felton served as worship chairman and led the lesson. The topic titled Disciples in Canada sparked discussion, followed by an offering ceremony and CWE benediction.

Women’s Christian Fellowship Marshall Perry Melissa Felton Perry Canada

Cards of Thanks for hospital care in Monroe County

I express sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for visits prayers flowers cards and kindness during my stay in Monroe County hospital Special thanks go to Dr Ore lup Albia Dr Lester Ottumwa hospital staff Rev Hackman and Rev Marler Albia Rev Cole mad and Rev Ogden Moravia and those who called at University hospital Iowa City Lewis adds thanks for neighbors and relatives who cared for him and brought food Your kindness will not be forgotten Mrs Lewis Rouse

Monroe County Hospital Orelup Albia Lester Ottumwa Hackman Marler Colemad Ogden Moravia University Hospital Iowa City Lewis Lewis Rouse

Thank you note from Nell Rousseau

Nell Rousseau expresses deep gratitude to everyone who offered prayers, messages, cards, visits, gifts, or flowers during illness. She notes each gesture helped her through and asks recipients to accept her heartfelt thanks.

Walters Host Subday Dinner Guests in Lovilla

Mr and Mrs Loren Walter and Mr and Mrs Mearl Walter were Subday dinner guests at the home of Delbert Gray and family in Lovilla They called on Mrs Genevieve Morgan and Max McCoy at the Aibia hospital.

Loren Walter Mearl Walter Delbert Gray Lovilla Genevieve Morgan Max McCoy Aibia Hospital

Saddle Club meeting at Moravia on Aug 4

The Moravia Saddle Club will meet at the V. C. Eas ter farm for a regular meeting and coop supper at 7 30 pm. Refreshments furnished by the committee. Members are asked to ride and bring your horses.

Moravia V. C

Boyer Reunion Planned at Centerville City Park

The annual Boyer family reunion organized by the BE. M. Boyer clan will take place Sunday at Centerville City Park. Jnca Foster serves as secretary for the event.

Walters Kit Sky Golf Ball Eye Injury at Centerville Course

Maurice Frig Walters, a golf course groundskeeper, was struck in the eye Tuesday evening at Centerville country club when a golf ball ricocheted off a rock and damaged his glasses. The severity is undetermined and vision loss is not confirmed.

Walters Kit Maurice Frig" Walter Centerville Friz

Rain Welcomed by Farm Crops Near Moravia

Two inches of welcome rain fell Tuesday evening and night near Moravia. About .3 inches Tuesday afternoon and 1.7 inches during the night were measured. Farmers welcomed the moisture for crops and growing conditions as fair time brought rain and the day remained cloudy hot and humid, aiding corn beans and hay.

Moravia

Tisue Reunion Held in Moravia Park

The Annual Tisue reunion took place at Moravia Park on Sunday July 24 with thanks given by Ronald Tisue and a bountiful dinner. Attendees included Ethel Hamilton Harley Tisue Claude Hawk Lloyd Brown Jim McAninch Warren Rouse Carl Tisue Desi Moines Ronald Tisue Daryl Lanny Janet and Denny Argo. Next year’s reunion is planned for the fourth Sunday in July July 28 at Moravia Park.

Tisue Moravia Park Ronald Tisue Ethel Hamilton Harley Tisue Claude Hawk Lloyd Brown Jim McAninch Warren Rouse Carl Tisue Wayne Gary and Allen Clifford Tisue Desi Moines Daryl Lanny Janet Denny Argo

Fair Time and Albia Fair Begin Centerville Week

Appanoose county fair opens with carnival in place, H and FFA entries ready, horse show underway. tractor pulling slated Thursday, rodeo and beef barbeque Friday and Saturday with free supper with rodeo tickets. Monroe County Fair and Albia Fall Festival run Friday through Sunday with 4-H demonstrations Monday, livestock entries, judging and horse events, pony pulling Thursday, auction prep, and a 4-H dance August 4. The Extension Service lists beef and other livestock counts and a wide range of exhibits including entomology, plant collection, woodworking, and photography.

Appanoose County FFA Merritt Assa Monroe County Albia

Moravia Independents win back-to-back ball games

Moravian Independents secured their sixth and seventh straight wins with a 7-3 victory over Attica on Wednesday and a 10-3 win over Vishing (Union Carbide) on Thursday. Pitchers Ronnie Underwood and Dick Johnson combined for a five-hitter against Attica, while Howard Alden hit two home runs accounting for six runs.

Moravian Independents Attica Vishing Union Carbide Ronnie Underwood Dick Johnson Howard Alden Underwood Moravia Tracy Pershing Wishing Mystic Columbia Belinda Ottumwa Mets

Funeral Saturday for Milo Selby 76

Milo Selby 76 a retired farmer died July 20 at Saint Joseph Mercy hospital Centerville after a stroke the week before He had lived at Bunting Nursing Home Bloomfield the last year and was born near Moravia December 15 1889 He married Alice McCumber January 5 1911 in Albia Iowa Survived by wife four sons Verlin Chester Leland DeWayne one sister Ethel Van Dorin seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services were held Saturday July 23 at 10 am at Eagle Funeral Home Moulton with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery Moravia

Milo Selby Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital Centerville Bunting Bloomfield Milo Charles Clara Selby Motayia Alice McCumber Albia Iowa Moulton Alice Spencer Selby Eagle Funeral Home Hillcrest Moravia

Engagement of Connie Marie Boblenz and Gary Clifford Belzer

Mr and Mrs H Boblenz of Moravia announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Marie to Gary Clifford Belzer son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Belzer of Albia. Connie is a secretary at Iowa State University Ames and will return to campus this fall. The wedding is set for Grace Methodist Church Moravia on Sunday afternoon August 28 at 12:80 clock.

James A. Ogden Moravia Iowa Eunice Elaine Dale LaVerne Cox Richard C. Cox Batavia Grace Mathvilist

Engagement announced for Loig Ann Howland and Sonny Dean Walker

Mr and Mrs Eugene Howland of Clear Lake announce the engagement of their daughter Loig Ann to Sonny Dean Walker son of Mr and Mrs Milo Walker of Centerville No wedding date set Miss Howland graduated Clear Lake High School and works at the Regular Baptist Camp near Ventura Mr Walker a Maravia High School graduate Both will be sophomores at Ousalia Baptist Bible College this fall

Eugene Howland Clear Lake Loig Ann Sonny Dean Walker Milo Walker Centerville Miss Howland Clear Lake High School Slmmer Regular Baptist Ventura Walker Maravia Ousalia Baptist Bible College

Rainbow Girls Plan Ice Cream Social August 13

Rainbow Girls met with Linda Hiatt presiding as Worthy Advisor. They planned an ice cream social money project for Saturday from 2:30 to 3:30, August 13, selling ice cream and cake. Fall festival planning committees were appointed for a float theme and a cake walk on September 10. They will assist with Davie Kincade’s reception on August 7 and consider Connie Mullins wedding attendance. Refreshments at Angel Cafe were hosted by Linda Hiatt and Marjorie French. Archie Thompson was a weekend guest at the Faber home.

Rainbow For Linda Hiatt Davie Kincade

Births inform Myers Fox Reihsen and Bronson families

Mr and Mrs Ron Myers of Earlham welcome an eight pound daughter born July 27 at Mercy hospital Des Moines. Grandparents Art Fox Emma Hayward. A son named Michael David born July 24 to Mr and Mrs David Bronson of Fort Madison. Sgt and Mrs Jim Reihsen welcome Delores born July 2 in England weighing seven pounds. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Erec Main and Mrs Helma Tisue Moravia. Delores welcomed by six sisters.

Ron Myers Earlham Mercy Hospital Bes Moines John Laura Ann Art Fox Emma Hayward David Bronson Michael David Fort Madison S.sgt Jim Reihsen Huugee Erec Main Artal Helma Tisue Moravia Reihsen England Dormer Ange Laura Main Sidle Delores

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Babe Ruth Williams Farm Veltop-Tharp Missouri Rowena Cox Jimmie Logan Methodist Church Yunch Women’s Fellowship Nell Rousseau Saddle Club Tisue Reunion Monroe County Fair Archie Buddy) Thompson Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Faber Flight of the Stork
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