Moravia Garden Club Show Draws 198 Entries
The Moravia garden club flower show held Thursday in the E M basement drew 198 entries. Mrs Wilkins won thirteen firsts and the sweepstakes in art, with awards in other divisions going to Mrs Harley Tisue Mrs Ira Boyer and others. Attendees came from Moravia and nearby towns as the program featured music and skits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.M
Clitital
Wilkins
Harley Tisue
Ira Boyer
Merrill Cook
Des Moines
Zell Callefi
Mise Na Et
Cook
Earl Boyer
Janice McDonough
Karen‘ Woodward
Carol Main
Sandra Card
Lirida Coulaén
Harley O'Tisua
Callen Dinnouncer
John Veach
Charles Coffin
Nellie’ ‘Williams
Theda Baker
Nellie Williams
Thada Baker
Ray Charity
Eanuaim
Ire Boyer
Nelile Will
Ira’ Boyer
Nellie Willams
Tra Boyer
Acquilega
Jong Spurred
Firat
Hemorcallis
Fiat
Pythreum
Daisy
Nelle Williams
Rogea
Ray Chority
Eleanor Miller
Mra
Florabunda Roses
Hoat
Moravia Community School District election notice 1958
Notice announces formation of Moravia Community School District and an election on June 26 1958 to elect a board of directors and treasurer. Directors elected from districts with terms outlined. nominations due by June 16. Public notice published June 12 in Moravia Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavi
Moravia Community
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
Iowa
Moravia
C. C. Coulson
Morning ‘Community School
Diset
Romais Hae
Lowa
LE Tghnson
L.E
Prenuptial Shower Hosts for Migs and Sue Easter
A prenuptial shower for Migs and Sue Easter was held Friday evening at the Legion home. Hostesses included Mrs. Ray Darrah of Des Moines and Mrs. Boyd Paxston. The bride-to-be opened gifts with assistance from Mrs. Don Kraber of Louilla and Miss Kaster and Paul Kraber. They will be married on June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Easter
Legion Home
Ray Darrah
Des Moines
Boyd Paxston
Don Kraber
Louilla
Miss Kaster
Paul Kraber
Rogers Reunion Held At Legion Home Sunday
The Rogera reunion was held at the Legion home Sunday June 8. A dinner followed by a business meeting decided to hold next year’s reunion in August and to extend the terms of the old officers Les ter Mardy president and Wanda Mardy secretary. Letters were read from Chet Rogers California Lydia Cox Florida Charles Garrigan Florida and Will Blosser Moulton visiting in Illinois. The afternoon was spent visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogera
Legion Home
Lester Mardy
Wanda Mardy
Chet| Rogers
California
Lydias Cox
Charles Garrigan
Florida
Will Blosser
Moulton
Illinois
Church Notices from First Christian and Grace Methodist
The First Christian Church lists Donald Plum as pastor with Mrs Birdle Main as Sunday school superintendent and services at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Communion. Grace Methodist Church presents Rev John Grenfell as pastor with Deimar Dowd Sunday School superintendent, worship at 11:00 a.m., evening service at 7:00 p.m., YF groups, and a bake sale Saturday June 14 at 9:00 a.m. A midweek prayer and Bible study is scheduled for Wednesday June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Donald Plum
Birdle Main
Grace Methodist Church
John Grenfell
Deimar Dowd
M.Y.F
Winslet’s Grocery
Church and Evangelical United Brethren Church Notices
Church of the Nazarene H LaVern Smith pastor Sunday School 9:00 a.m. Morning worship 10:00 a.m. Evening service 8:00 p.m. Mid-week prayer service 8:00 p.m. Evangelical United Brethren Church F A Richardson pastor Carl Van Zante Sunday School 9:00 a.m. Morning Service 10:00 a.m. Evening service 8:00 p.m. Ladies Aid meeting and public dinner noon Mid-week worship 8:00 p.m. Youth Fellowship skating party at Hilltop skating rink Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Rank Woodward
Evangelical United Brethren Church
F. A. Richardson
Carl van Zante
The
Ladies Aid
E. U. B. Youth Fellowship
Hilltop
Richard Tomlins Honored at Post-Nuptial Shower
Class Eight of Grace Methodist church hosted a post nuptial shower for Mr and Mrs Richard Tomlin who wed Sunday June 1. Mrs Karl Tuttle led the event with refreshments by Mrs John Veach and Mrs Lester Brain. The couple opened gifts with sister Nancy Tomlin assisting Friday evening in the church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Richards Tomlin
Karl Tuttle
John Veach
Lester Brain
Nancy Tom- In
Joyce Btooker Honored On Fourth Birthday Cake and Guests
Mr and Mrs Clifford Stacker hosted a Sunday dinner for Joyce Btooker celebrating her fourth birthday on June 9. Guests included Mr and Mrs LeRoy Barnett and Bob, Mr and Mrs Clyde Gardner of Albia, Mr and Mrs Gomer Stocker, Lillian Millemon of Moravia, Buddie Gerry and Judy Stocker, with Joyce’s maternal grandparents bringing cake and ice cream topped with strawberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Stacker
Joyce
Le-Roy Barnett
Bob
Clyde Gardner
Albia
Gomer Stocker
Lillian Millemon
Moravia
Buddie
Gerry
Judy Stocker
Hazel Massman Dies After Long Illness
Funeral services for Mrs Hazel Massman were held at the Arnold funeral home in Des Moines after a long illness. Born on a Moravia area farm to Charley and Lenna Selby Pabst she was predeceased by her husband her parents and a brother. Surviving are a daughter two sons and a sister Mrs Elsie King of Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Massmart
Arnold Funeral Home
Des Moines
Moravia
Charley and
Lenna Selby Pabst
Elsie King
Nathan King to Counsel at Boy Scout Camp
Nathan King of Dumont will serve as a counsellor for six weeks at the Boy Scout camp near Lake Wa Pello. He is the son of Rev. and Mrs. Lynn King who recently moved from the parsonage of the E. U. B. church to Dumont, and spent the weekend with the Ralph Davis family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan King
Dumont
Ralph Davis
Lake Wa Pello
Nathan
Lynn King
E. U. B. Church
Clover Leaf Club Meeting with Phyllis Spaur
The Clover Leaf club met hosted by Phyllis Spaur on June 3, dining on nut meats and exchanging gifts with secret pals. It was decided to discontinue the club until early September when they will meet Vandhle Tarbell in Plano. A Centerville park picnic is set for Sunday September 29 at 7 pm and an ice cream supper at Moravia park on July 18. Present were Verna McAninch Edith Callen Mildred Tarbell Verda Argo Helen McAninch Janice Moore Dugie Ethel Fenton Helen Printy Melinda Shawn Vera Moore Ermine Argo Lilian Fenton Mildred Tarbell Mabel Moore Jan Rus and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Spaur
Clover Leaf Club
Mildred Tarbell
Nona Dicks
Fern Penfield
Glennie Dicks
Mildred F. Tarbell
Vandhle Tarbell
Plano
Centerville Park
Moravia Park
Verna McAninch
Edith Callen
Verda Argo
Helen
Connie McAninch
Janice’ Moore
Dugie
Ethel Fenton
Helen Printy
Melinda and
Shawn
Vera Moore
Ermestine Argo
Lilian Fenton
Mabel Moore
Jan
Rus
Bake Sale to fund camp trip for Intermediates
A bake sale is set for Saturday June 14 to raise money for the Intermediates' camp. Volunteers are welcome. please bring items to Nadine and George's at 9:00 a.m. for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine and
George
Janet Smith thanks friends for hospital and home support
Janet Smith expresses gratitude to everyone who sent cards and gifts during her hospital stay and since returning home.
U B Menu Dinner Set By E U B Ladies Aid
The E U B Ladies Aid serves a Wednesday dinner on June 18 featuring fried chicken mashed potatoes new peas Harvard beets orange and grapefruit salad rolls butter jelly angel food with lemon topping tea coffee and gravy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. U. B. Ladies Aid
Harvard
Reception, Pound Party for New Bus Minister Richardson
A reception and pound party will be held at the Evangelical United Brethren church during regular church night on Wednesday to honor Rev and Mrs F A Richardson and their daughter on their appointment as pastor and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
F. A. Richardson
Shanghai club meeting notes from June with Calhoun
The Shanghai club met June 4 with Dorothy Calhoun. Tasks for the day included knotting a quilt and embroidering. Members present included Sele Christy Hazel Hellyer Mary Low Rinehart and others. Calhoun family members attended dinner. The next meeting is set with Mrs Fred Christy on June 18 and a party planned for June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shabghsj Club
Dorothy Calhoun
Hazel Hellyer
Sele Christy
Hazel
Mary Low Rinehart
Reeeent
David Sagar
Rose Mikee
Amy Rinehart
Ae Joyes
Elaine Christy
Amy Hiner
Theresa Brown
Dorothy
Richapg’ Eng
Karl Lee Calhoun
Calhoun
Floyd
John
Clarence Hiner
Wayne
Aubrey Christy
Richard Perry
Delbert Calhoun
Fred Christy
Food Sale by Band Mothers Club at Park
A Band Mothers Club sponsors a food sale at the park on Saturday evening June 14 from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Proceeds support club activities and park improvements. Local residents are invited to attend and enjoy varied offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Mothers Club
Spon Sone Ce
Linda Coulson Attends Iowa Journalism Workshop
Linda Coulson goes to Iowa City for a journalism workshop at the University of Iowa this week. She will be a senior in the local high school this fall and has been elected editor of the annual. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Coulson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Coulson
Iowa City
University of Iowa
C. C. Coulson
Local society notes from Davenport and area visits
Miss Mary Rose Main of Davenport spent the weekend with her sister in Davenport and family in Memphis. Many relatives visited at the Ulmont Main home. Wm Woodward recovers from a leg injury from a fall. A birthday dinner at the Winston DuVall home honored several relatives including Offill and Easter. Visitors included Maris Anderson from Rockford and Dale Free on navy leave. Several local families hosted and visited through the weekend across Ottumwa, Albia, Colfax, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rose Main
Davenport
Smith Tharp
Memphis
Tenn
Ulmont Main
O. G. Woodward
Frank Woodward
Wm. Woodward
Colfax
Winston DuVall
Clifford Offill
Ottumwa
Vern D. Easter
Alta Commer
Bunch
Slim Arnold
Moravia
Bayard Neff
Clifton
Charles
Maris Anderson
Rockford
Ill
Flora Jones
Kenneth Free
Dale Free
Navy
Leonard Palmer
Gerald Morgan
Robert Sloan
Central City
Lake Wapello
Sloan
Vandalia
Brian Karr
Lemar
W. V. Murdy
Francis Argo
Oskaloosa
M. E. McDanel
Harry van Antwerp
Plano
Estil Gay
Albia
Ida Mangle
Ernest Mangles
Arthur Mangles
Pearl Mangle
Burlington
Mangle
W. W. Murdy
Carroll Horn
Luther Horn
Moulton
Lloyd Luse
Ross Wells
J. R. Callen
Hattie Woodruff
Des Moines
Melissa Felton
J .C. Lockman
Ruben Faber
Mary Jo
Marlene
Nancy Carol Faber
J. T. VanDorin
Wayne Lichty
Craig
Debbie
Waterloo
Zell Callen
Moravia White Sox Survive Albia For League Lead
Kenny Ellison pitched one hit plus one inning of relief to lift Moravia over Albia 8 to 4 in the Al-Lo-Mo Babe Ruth league at Albia. Ellison allowed all but one Albia run due to errors. he fanned five and walked ten. Bob Tomlin led hitters with a double and a triple. Ed Oehler and Kenny Ellison contributed strong infield work and Rob Burns starred at short. Next Moravia game vs Albia Tigers Friday. Burns, Tomlin, and Oehler are key pitchers and fielders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Ellison
Moravia White Sox
Albia Yankees
Albia
Kenny
Bob Tomlin
Ed Oehler
Bob Burns
Ronnie Woodward
Moravia
Tomlin
Larry Hope
Albia Tigers
Oehler
Lovilia
Burns
Sunday Guests and Youths Party At Lake Wapello
Sunday guests at the Callen home included multiple families from Ottumwa Fairfield and Moravia. A youths fellowship boating swimming and weiner roast at Lake Wapello followed by devotions. Counsellors were Hawk VanZante and Richardson. About 25 youths attended. Andy Brown and Osa of Iconium visited. A birthday for Mr Brown planned at Moravia Christian Church Sunday. Relatives attended Hazel Aun funeral in Des Moines. Rural mail carriers picnic at Centerville park. Pete Dicks of Houston Texas visited two weeks. Billy Callen and Linda Davis attend Cedar Falls camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Callen
Bill Callen
Carol Lynn
Eddy
Ricky
Ottumwa
Wayne Salts
Sheryl Lynn
Clifford Salts
Sue Lynn
Fairfield
Clair Callen
Lola Lee
Marve Lockman
Kathy
Ivan Walter
Lake Wapello
Harold Hawk
Carl VanZante
F. A. Richardson
Andy Brown
Osa
Iconium
Birdie Main
Brown
Position
Moravia
Howard Smith
Max McDonough
Appanoose County
Centerville Park
Richard
Pete Dicks
Houston
Texas
Truxton Dicks
Kansas City
Royal Typewriter Company
Billy Callen
Linda Davis
Nancy Ward
Cedar Falls
Busy Maidens 4-H Club Meets in June
Busy Maidens 4-H club hosted its June 9 meeting with roll call from Becky Whitlock Elaine Free Martha Rouse Jeanne Turner and Marilyn Turner. Plans were made for a program at the July Farm Bureau meeting and Elaine Free and Jeanne Turner were chosen as voting delegates for Rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn
Jeanne Turner
Becky Whitlock
Elaine Free
Martha Rouse
Marilyn Turner
Farm Bureau
Thanking all who sent prayers and gifts during illness
Mrs. Marshall Perry expresses gratitude to everyone who sent cards letters flowers prayers visits and gifts while in the hospital and after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Perry
Card and flower thanks from hospital stay recipient
Mrs. Walter Scott Jr expresses gratitude for cards flowers and letters received during her hospital stay in Albia and after returning home.
Capacity Crowd At Church Program
A capacity crowd of 350 attended the Daily Vacation Bible School Program at Evangelical United Brethren Church. Rev F A Richardson gave the invocation and Mrs Carl Tisue welcomed. The processional followed the pledge to the flags and Bible. Over $83 was given for school expenses. 118 pupils enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
F. A. Richardson
Carl Tisue
Bible School
LaVerne Smith
John Grenfell
Band Mothers Report On Activities In Moravia Park Sale
Band Mothers met in regular session with Mrs. Ron Woodward presiding. Sixteen members attended including five new, with reports on upcoming bake sale Saturday June 14 in Moravia park starting 4 PM, rain location O Connor's store. Past year events included fall festivals, multiple concerts, and state contests with top ratings and a second place prize of 50 dollars. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Woodward
Baesert
Gladys Harsh
Fund Rising Committee
Moravia Park
O'Connor's
Leona Scott
Blakesburg
Moravia
Lancaster
Centerville
Ottumwa
Moravia Rebekah Lodge Birthday Party Honors Spring Birthdays
Monday evening the Moravia Rebekah lodge held its regular meeting led by Mrs. Lula R. Tillmont. Officers and delegate ballots were cast for the Assembly. A special program followed with Miss Mettie Roland in charge and focus on April May June birthdays and Flag Day June 14. Guests included Mrs Roe Ahee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Lula R. Tillmont
Noble Grand
Assembly
Assebly
Mettie Roland
Frank Wilson
Roland
Fanchen Winsler
Winsler
Reland
Herb Boblenz
R. R. Pennington
Roe Ahee
Hilton Hustlers Ice Cream Social at Hilton Church
The Hilton Hustlers will host a community program and sell ice cream and cake on Tuesday evening June 17 at the Hilton church. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Hustlers
Hilton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ray Dent
Gell Callen
Harley Tisus
Edith Buleys
Ish Boyer
Watchan Violet
Howe
Eit Double
Howard Smaith
Charley Coffin
Eleanor Millex
Myre
Benoa
Ceentty
Richard Tomlins
Hazel Massman
BOY Scout
Janet Smith
U. B
Eception
Pound Party
Shanghai Club
Milwaukee
Forrest Main
Pleases Railroad
Homer King
Hazel Aun
Des Moines, Wednesay
Walter Scott, Jr
Betty Caster
Mary Jo Faver
Carol Mann
Nola Callen
Leila Richardson
Linda Ward
Mary Ellen Condra
Virga Boyer
Virginia Cloyed
Nancy Turner
Veretah Tubaugh
Edna Stocker
Judy Smith
Mabel Hawk
Edna Ward
Jane Fox
Alice Woodward
Leona Cousins
Ann Paxston
Caradyn VanDorin
Laura Lockman
Daphen Prough
Donna Bentzinger
Rebekah Lodge
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