Centerville Wedding Ties Robb and Stamos in Double Ring
Richard Robb and Barbara Stamos wed at St Marys Rectory Centerville in a small ceremony at 2 80 p m Sunday June 4 The Rev John J officiated The couple will reside at 687 Fifth Street Des Moines Guests included immediate family Morris as maid of honor and other relatives Barbara wore copper satin gown with pearl details and a circular veil The reception followed for about 200 at the Stamps home Barbara is a Centerville High School graduate and worked at Meredith Publications Robb is a Drake University attendee and Des Moines native The couple plans to remain in Des Moines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Centerville
Barbara Jeanne
Stamos
Harry Stamos
Reed C. Robb
A Robb
John J
Ty Morris
Icker of
Moravia
Morris
Stamps Home
Robb
Ozarks
Meredith
Ahahini Ime
Cena Bout Ta College
Peron
Tith Street
Des
Moines
All Stars Win Over Udell Tuesday
The Moravia All Stars pulled off a 7 to 6 victory over Udell on the local diamond Tuesday. Udell led 2-0 after the first inning, but the All Stars leveled and captured the win with two runs in the sixth. Next, the team travels to Centerville Wednesday and returns to Udell Friday for the rematch. a playoff date had not yet been set after the Unionville game was rained out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia All Strnta
Udell
All Stars
Center ‘Ville
Unionville
Bill Bishop Host to Endeavor Group
The Intermediate Christian Endeavor group held its monthly meeting at Bill Bishop’s home with a treasure hunt led by the host. Ten members and sponsors elected new officers including president, vice president, assistant secretary, and treasurer Kathleen Halden, as Mrs D E Bishop and Mrs Leo Wilson served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediate Christian Endeavor Group
Bill Bishop
D. E. Bishop
Leo Wilson
Gesileen
Leacera
Jce
Viola
Kathleen Halden
Carrie Tisue Hosts Igllly Dozen Club Gathering
The Jolly Dozen club met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Carrie Tisue as hostess. Rook was the game's diversion. prizes went to Clara Irelan and Mrs. Birdie Maiti, with Mrs. Plara Jones winning the door prize. Refreshments included ice cream cake and coffee served by the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen
Carrie Tisue
Rook
Clara Irelan
Birdie Maiti
Plara Jones
Vesa
Moravia Park hosts Gee to Sew Club meeting
A notice invites members and new participants of the Gee to Sew Club to gather at Moravia Park for a cooperative dining event with Bert Anson coordinating on June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Cooperative Dinbert
Anson
Moravia Park
Appreciation Note of Thanks to Helpers
A brief thanks to all for the kindness and help given to Mr and Mrs Boat Hotigan and Twyla for their tire loss and related troubles. The message expresses gratitude for support and assistance received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boat Hotigan
Twyla
Thanking friends for support after hospital stay
Edith Coulson expresses gratitude for kind cards, flowers and meals received during hospitalization and after returning home. She thanks friends for their generosity and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Coulson
Card of Thanks to Neighbors for Help
Ian Tadlock expresses appreciation to neighbors who helped with corn harvest and chores, acknowledging their assistance and friendship in a brief community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Lee Tadlock
ET CG club elects new officers at regular meeting
Mrs U C Mainwan elected president of the ET CG club at a Thursday afternoon meeting. Elected officers include Mrs Curtis vice president, Mrs E Palmer secretary, Mrs F Hiond assistant secretary, Mrs IL Sperier treasurer, Mrs Charles Johnson assistant treasurer, and Mrs Howard Carson reporter. Albert Veach presided and gave African plant donations. a plant raffle raised funds and a short program followed. The annual plant sale and event are scheduled for Thursday during the park celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UC Mainwan
Harold Hudgéx
Curtis
Eda Palmer
Fred Hiond
Il Sperier
Charles Johnson
Howard Carson
Albert Veach
Hiatt
Jon Jobuggy
Marine
Aftican
George Firking
Fred Me
Volities
Shorbnut
Giy
Local social notices from Keosauqua area families
Local column lists numerous visits and gatherings among Keosauqua and surrounding communities. Names include Arthur Roberts Betty Mary Easter and others visiting Raymond Charity, plus Memorial Day travel by Iowa State College students and various hosts in Ottumwa Centerville Geneseo and Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Roberts
Betty
Mary
Keosauqua
James Easter
Bonaparte
Raymond Charity
Beverly Fischer
Mary Caspers
Iowa State College
Karl Fischer
Ejla Cridlebargh
Santa Rosa
Calif
Harl Whicker
Lay, Colo
Anna Woodward
Idah Caylor
Frank Swaim
Wilbur. Miller
Lee Tadlock
Kenny
Mael Berry
Harvey
Lee
Ottumwa
Johan’ Kelly
Dennis
Harry Stark
Centerville
Mya
Tester Strunk
Beverly and
John Tadlock
Mia
Lloyd McCrory
Rufus Loney
McCrory
Mrz
N. D
Phil
Christy
Lewisa Schaffner
Plano
Harry McCrory
Spdile Palmer
Moravia
William. Wagle
Geneseo
Ee M. Fichiga
Were. Callen
Andre
John Laws
John Palton
New Sharon
Carl Chambers
Salem
Oregon
Mildred Wynes
Albia
Frank Chambers
George Hiner
Lute Hiatt
Paylor Aid June 4 Meeting With Mrs Farr Boyer
The Taylor Aid plans a June 14 gathering with Mrs Farr Boyer, featuring a cooperative dinner at noon. The notice notes the event date and meal time, highlighting community collaboration and the local club’s schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Aid
Miss Faulkner to Speak at Nazarene Church
Esther Faulkner, a missionary in South India since 1945, will speak at the Nazarene Church Friday evening June 15 at 8 00. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Faulkner
Nazarene Church
Esther Faulkner
South India
Local Social Roundup in Udell Area Readers and Visitors
A long list of weekend visitors gathers at Harold Henshaw and other homes in Udell area including Pearl Moore Sharon Centerville and family. The Christian church Ladies Aid met with Ralph Labertew and Raymond Houser among attendees. A pink and blue baby shower for Loyd Selix and Kenny highlighted a family gathering at Lionel Spring’s. Local couple Lawrence Morlan and wife returned from their wedding trip to their Udell farm. F. M. Matthews travels to Climie home for care. Histon John and daughter noted. Continued on back page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl
Moore and
Sharon
Centerville
Harold Henshaw
Jon Moore
Woodrow Duty
Alvin Spring
Ladies Aid of the Christian ‘Church
Ralph Labertew
Raymond
Houser
Marshall Hedgeéock
Ed Whisler
Cedar Rapids
Minnie Replogle
Dee Whisler
Carl Whisler
Harry Wilkinson
Lionel Spring
Doyle
Harold Spring
Pearl Moore
Gee King
Paul King
Ottumwa
Karen
Linda Moore
Everning
Almon Kenyon
Betty
Bobbie
Moulton
George Exlina
Loyd
Selix
Kenny
Lionel
Dewey Houser
John Exline
Carfeta
Glenn
Jimmy
Udell
Ronnie
Gary
Knoxville
Ad Mra
Hamilton
Plano
Basil Phillips
Gene Lang
Near Mystic
Misa Lois Wolever
Merle Houser
Mra
Johnnie Grindle
Lloyd Selix
You
Darlene
Lawrence Morlan
Myg
Morlan
CarreneS Nazarene Church Service Schedule Update
CarreneS Church of the Nazarene announces morning worship at 10:00 and 11:00 a m with pastor F A Hid. Evening service and Bible study follow at 7:30 p m and Sunday School at Methodist church. Prayer meeting planned Thursday at 8:00 p m.
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Church of the Nazarene F. A. Hid
Didntor and Young Peoples
Methodist Church
Church notices outline services and activities
Bible school at 10 00 a m with Eugene McCrory as superintendent, 11 00 a m Lord's Supper and German service led by Billy Schaffner. Regular Wednesday evening singing and Bible quiz. No Sunday evening Bible study during vacation. Methodist church vacation Bible school paused. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Stocker home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of, Christ
Eugene McCrory
Billy Schaffner
Methodist ‘Church
Mra
Stocker
Evangelical United Brethren Church Events Summary
A church listing notes Leo Wilan and Harold Mason with a 3 year old on a June 11 program at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. It lists Sunday school at 10 50 a m worship at 8 00 p m youth fellowship Bible school program and a Thursday prayer meeting at Metho dig h church with various service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Breen Church
Leo Wilan
Harold Mason
Methodigh Church
Grace Methodist Church Moravia Iowa service update
Grace Methodist Church Moravia Iowa announces no morning worship June 11. Bible school program set for 8 00 p m Burclay school. Wesley Recmoper church service at 10 80 m includes church school and an evening Bible school program at Wesley Chapel Friday at 8 00 Eastm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Moravia
Iowa
Wanusetts
McConnell
Burclay School
Wesley
Wannelta
Wesley Chapel
Fairview Sunday Services Highlight Sermon
On the first Sunday at Fairview church public worship begins at 9 45 a m with a sermon titled What Jesus Said About God. Sunday school starts at 9 90 a m and features engaging lessons.
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Fairview
Jesus
God
Conium Methodist Sunday School and Public Worship Notice
The Conium Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with lessons and materials for Bi pieda WS and public worship at 11:00 a.m. The service will feature a children’s demonstration and the installation of the W.8.C.8 officers for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tconium Methodist Sunday School
WS. Daly
Wwasatian
Bible School
W.8.c.8
Family Dinner Honors Willard Cloyed Guests
Mr and Mrs Carl Cloyed hosted a family gathering Sunday to honor their son and daughter in law Willard Cloyed and their Washington DC visitors on a two week vacation. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Russell Davis Milo Mrs Henry Gopmant Osseboss Mrs Edna Dyphon Woodward and grandchildren Mr and Mrs R C Wilson Jay Wendell Cloyed Mr and Mrs G Hawk Trenton Wilson B F Wilson Zell Wilson LeRoy Harold Hawk Feanne Joanne Bazil Tadlock Charles Floyd Paxston and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cloyed
Willard Cloyed
Washington, D. C
Russell Davis
Milo
Henry Gopmant
Oseboss
Edna Dyphon
Woodward
R. C. Wilson
Gon
Jay
Wm. White
Centerville
Wendell Cloyed
Mra
G. Hawk
Trenton Wilson
B.F. Wilson
Zell Wilson
LeRoy
Mre
Harold Hawk
Feanne
Joanne
Bazil Tadlock
Charles
Floyd Paxston
Kaster Family Picnickers Gather at Moravia Park
The E. R. Kaster family held a Sunday picnic in Moravia Park with Donald Kaatar and Davenport visitors joining a reunion. Attending were E. R. Kaster and spouse, Leo Kaster and family of Afton, Elmer Geis family, and Kenneth Petsnick family of Creston, who met many friends in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Kaster
Moravia Park
Donald Kaatar
Davenport
E.R. Kaster
Mra
Leo Kaster
Afton
Elmer Geis
Kenneth Petsnick
Creston
Flight Of The Stork
Mr and Mrs Max McDonough are the proud parents of a daughter born June 8 at St Josephs Hospital in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max McDonough
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Bible School to Close With Evening Program
The Daily Vacation Bible School will close Sunday evening at 8:00 p.m. at the Methodist church with an average attendance of 75 boys and girls. Everyone is welcome to attend this program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Twentieth Century Reading Club elects officers at finale
The last regular meeting of the Twentieth Century Reading Club was held at Mrs. Cody Luse's home southwest of town. Mrs. Frank Rogers was elected president and Mrs. Ben Williams vice president. Mrs. Luse became secretary, and Mrs. T. B. Cameron was reelected treasurer. Mrs. Charles Coffin was appointed reporter. New names were drawn for next year. guests included Mrs. Lorence Gardner of Humboldt and Mrs. KE Tucker. An ice cream social is planned for June 22 at Mrs. Dodd's home with husbands and guests. An extra meeting will be with Mrs. Tucker in July and with Mrs. Williams in August.
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Reading Club
Cody Luse
Frank Rogers
Ben Williams
Mre. Luse
T. B. Cameron
Charles Coffin
KE. C. Tucker
Lorence Gardner
Humboldt
John Dodd
W. V. Murdy
F. L Whaley
Williams
Coffin
Mra Gardner Hosts Moravia Garden Club Meeting
The Moravia Garden club met with Mrs IT Gardner for a cooperative dinner at 12:30. They toured the Zower garden, held a plant exchange, and focused on business with Mrs Ben Williams presiding. Plans included attending a June 16 flower show in Russell and a summer plant program led by Mrs Harley Tisue and Mrs Howard Smith.
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Moravia Garden Club
Mra
RB. Gardner
Zower Garden
Ben Williams
Russell
Centerville
Harley Tisue
Howard Smith
Gerald Morgan
Miz
Harry Pearson
Mrs Turner Receives Call From Japan
Mr and Mrs C A Turner talked with Mrs Turners daughter Oneita Selby by telephone about 6 00 Sunday morning from Japan She will leave Japan June 14 for the States arriving in Los Angeles June 24 She will visit Moravia with her mother and relatives Miss Selby an instructor in Japanese schools for American officer's children and the students' care
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C. A. Turner
MacCannon Conducts Quarterly Conference at Church
Dr. G. E. MacCannon of Des Moines led the first quarterly meeting Thursday evening at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. His sermon centered on Romans 8:28. During the business session the ministers salary was settled and reports were heard from church departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. EB. MacCannon
Des Moines
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Joan Fox Honored At Birthday Party
A party honoring Joan Fox for her 11th birthday was held Wednesday afternoon in May. Guests included Judy Martin, Maxine Fiskins, Margaret Conga, LaVonne Gard, Sandra Odgrd, Donna Odgrd, Wands McIlwain, Colleen Fenton, Vera Wall, Sandra Hiatt, Frances Kaster, Linda Coulson, Jans Ann Fox and the honoree. Refreshments of grape juice, ice cream, birthday cake and candy were served by Mrs. Fox, Joan and Jene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Fox
Joan
Nies
Judy Martin
Maxine Fiskins
Margaret Con‘ga
LaVonne Gard
Sandra Ogrd
Donna Ogrd
Wands McIlwain
Col‘teen Fenton
Vera Wall
Sandra ‘Hiatt
Frances Kaster
Linda Coul 3On
Jans Ann Fox
Moravia Votes Trend in County Bond Issue
Moravia voters participated in the Monday primary as the countywide vote showed a bond issue for a new county building facing opposition. Moravia tallied 120 in favor and 60 against, with most rural townships later voting against the bond while the county overall favored it by several hundred votes.
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Moravia
County Scheda
Past Matrons Club Meeting At Mrs Chet Broshar Home
The Past Matrons club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Chester Broshar with ten members present. Refreshments were served by the hostess and the next meeting will be with Mrs Icle Broahar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Broshar
Hoaters
Icle Broahar
Barber Shop Closure Notice for June Dates
The barber shop will be closed on June 12 and June 13. Local customers are advised to plan ahead and note the dates. No other services will be affected.
Mission Band Meets at EU Church Host Richard Mason
The Mission band of the EU church met Monday afternoon with Richard Mason for their June meeting. Twelve members and a guest from Colfax attended. A chapter on Japan from Where The Carp Banners Fly was read and a member playlet directed by Mrs Hammond and Mrs Harold Mason was performed. Ronald VanZante, president, led the business session. Refreshments were served during the social hour by the host and his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. U. B. Church
Richard Mazon
Paul Sufficoo
Colfax
Japan
Councellor
Fred Hammond
Harold Mason
Ronald VanZante
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Robb
Barbara Stamos
Endeavor Group
Iglly Dozen
Lect
U. C
ET. C
Rebekahs
Rebekah
Carl Black
George Winsler
Lodge
BR. R. Pennington
Thelma Luse
Myre
Fred Tilimont
Hedges
Leonard Palmer
Wm. Gardner
Carl Bisch
J. P. Day
Adell. Vicinity
Carrenes
Kaster
Mra. Gardner
Garden Club
Turner
Maccannon
Republican
Democratic
U. 8
Earl F. Wisdom Burke B. Hickenlooper
Alvin P. Meyer
Ernest John Seaman
Harry B. Thompson
Shaw
Otha D. Warin
Nelson G. Kraschel
Beardsley
Albert Loveland
W. H. Nicholas
Myron ¥. Bennett
Richard V. Lee
Lester
Gillette
J. Kendall Lynes
Iver Christerofferson
Melvin D. Synddlist
Mary S. Kelleher
Edna C. Lawrence
Auditor of State
Neil B. Little
Chet Akers
M. L. Abrahamson
Henry McCullough
John Cruickshank
Leonard J. Wegman
Edward J. Kallemyn
Lawrence Truax
Secretary of Agriculture
George Hesalroad
Gale McClean
D. D. Offringa
Clyde Spry
Harold J. Fleck
Supt
Public Instruction
Robert L. Larson
Ellen Hartnett
Bernard A. Brown
Commerce Comisssionera
George M. Olen
Ronald L. Ryan
Paul B. Norris
Jessie M. Parker
John J. Duhigg
U. S
Commerce
Steven V. Carter
Darrah
B. M. Richardson
David B. Long
Karl Wm
Hurliman
Karl LeCompte
Tresenter
Arthur Faris
Hedgecock
Emeter
Rowena MecFatridge
Claude Underw
W. FP
T, Evans
Hugh Gurnsey
A.G. Morlan
Earl Exline
A. S. Dukes
Joe Jy
Coates
John F. Hermes
Charles L. Johnston
Lester Brain
John L. Dilton
P. K. Horner
R. L. Fenton
Don Wolf
Harry Sticklekr
Glen van Ness
C. C. Coulson
Ae Chet Broshar
C. Wilson
Genevieve Morgan
Leater
John Veach
C. Couleen
O. C. Easter
J. D. Minnes
George Turner
Nadine Winsler
Franchen Winster
Jay Oebler
U. G. Turner
Dess White
Chet Broshar
Notich
Richard Mason Hosteu
Mission Band
Marie Evans
Effle Gollaher
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