Salvation Army Drive Under Way In Iowa Campaign
The Marching Forward drive launches as the first national Salvation Army fund-raiser in 25 years. Iowa targets 228000 with 128000 for state work. over-subscription stays in state for state programs. Basil Cowell Post leads Moravia effort with $100 goal. Farm Bureau coordinates local solicitations. returns due by June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Army
Iowa
Earl Hall
Mason City
Hall
United States
USO
Hall State
Moravia
Gampal
Basil Cowell
American Legion
Gerald: Morgan
The
Legion Auxiliary
Clara Morrison
Appanoose County
Women’s Farm Bureau
Appanoose
Newmans Leave Home in 80 Dakota
Mr and Mrs Thomas Newman and Arlene departed Monday for their home at Cavour Dakota after a week visit with Mrs Harry Tilve and Emily and other relatives It is the first time the brother and sister have seen each other in 19 years A cooperative dinner and visit honored the Newmans and Arlene at the home of Mr and Mrs Claude Hawk Also present were Mr and Mrs Harold Dean Ning Newman Vera Adeur Mrs Warren de Fane Mr Rex Ea Donnie Billy Mr and Mrs Leo Hoffman Kenneth Planne Hawk Lois TD and Richard The plan was to visit relatives at Edgewood Iowa enroute home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Newman
Arlene
Toner
Cavour
Harry Tilve
Emily
Sisteon
Claude Hawk
Mia
Ariens
Fetes
Mea
Harold Dean
Ning Newman
Vera Adeur
Warren de Fane
Rex
Ea Donnie
Billy
Rs. Leo Hoffman
Wm. Gardner
Martha Gardner
Marvin Gardner
Carl Bivin
Bill R Ock
Centerville
George Kibler
Peoria
Ill
Kibler
Jay Oehler
Earl McVey
Hobbs
N. M
Leonard Palmer
Arthur Main
Madison, Wise
M. P. Main
Merritt Boyd
Cedar Rapids
Della Robb
Robb
Taylor Leonard
Charles Coffin
L. M. Robinson
Albia
Harry Stocker
R. R. Pennington
Numa
Marion Condra
Roy Bundy
Knoxville
Birdie Main
Dwight
Herbert
Mary Hoskinson
R. F. Main
Andy Brown
Iconium
Curtis Burton
Harald Burton
Diana
Epeston Hiatt
Melcner
Richard Veach
Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Ash Grove
Lon
J. T. Day
Ottumwa
W. K. McNabb
Zell Callen
Joan
Oskaboorn
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Birthday dinner honors Ray McCloud and Dennia Homeline
A cooperative birthday dinner was held Sunday at the Harvey Main home in Pent goat. Guests included Mrs. Gus Main and Miss Janite Smith of Kansas City, honoring Ray McCloud and his grandson Dennia Homeline with family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McCloud
Dennia Homeline
Harvey Main Home
Notice W meeting set for Wednesday June 15
Notice W states a meeting will be held on Wednesday June 15. Details are limited in the readable fragment.
Moravia Plans July 4th Fund Drive After Wedding
Moravia prepares for a National Boy Scout Finance Campaign with a goal of 6500 in the Southern Iowa Area Council. Gerald Morgan of the American Legion leads Moravia volunteers while recounting Scouting’s wartime service and postwar peace aims. The bride Garnet McDonough and groom Homer Callen wed at the local Methodist church with a reception at the McDonough home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Scouting
Boy Scouts of America
Southern Iowa Area Council
Moravia
Gerald Morgan
American Legion
Morgan
Southern
Iowa
Mr. Morgan
Nion
Good Agriculture Promotes Clean Homes and Livestock
A midcentury piece by M. H. Elson urges better fly control in farms and homes. It discusses DDT as an effective yet dangerous chemical, explains how it kills by affecting fly nervous systems, and stresses that spraying must accompany sanitation measures like removing manure. It notes varying fly life cycles and advocates less feeding to reduce DDT use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.D.T
Cooperative Dinner By Former Neighbors
A cooperative dinner at the Homer Atterbach home Sunday brought together former neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hiatt Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scott Mr. and Mrs. Carl Goffin and Duane Mr. and Mrs. Wm Donovan and Geneve and Dorothy Mr. and Mia Charles Coffin and Clell Mr. and Mrs. Garland Houser and Joyce and Jerry of Centerville Mr. and Mrs. Junior Donovan and Judy and Dickie Wood of Albia Guests also included Bobby Kirby and Miss VanDorin of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Atterbach
Frank Hiatt
Roy Scott
Carl Goffin
Duane
Wm. Donovan
Geneve
Dorothy
Mia
Charles Coffin
Clell
Garland
Houser
Joyce
Jerry
Centerville
Junior Donovan
Judy
Dickie Wood
Albia
Bobby Kirby
Miss VanDorin
Cincinnati
Loren Walter Leaves Centerville Hospital
Loren Bud Walter, long illness eleven weeks with ten in hospital, was moved Saturday from St Joxe hospital in Centerville to his parents home east of town. Friends hope for further improvement and return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren
Bud) Walter
St. Joxe Hospital
Centerville
Mearl Walter
Bud
Hoffman Boy Recovers After Tonsil Adenoid Surgery
Richard Hoffman, son of Mr and Mrs Leo Hoffman, had his tonsils and adenoids removed Monday at St Joseph hospital in Centerville. He is recovering well and was brought home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hoffman
Leo Hoffman
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Jaws Trust and Savinga Bank Office Sets Early Daily Close
The Moravia branch will close each afternoon at 2:00 starting Monday June 17. Mrs D E Bishop is the cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Jaws Trust and Savinga Bank
Mra
D. E. Bishop
Mrs Whitton Dies and Burial in Ottumwa
Friends learn of the death of Mrs. L. D. Whitton at Shell Lake Wisconsin. She died Friday evening at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Louis Mudd. The body was brought to Ottumwa for graveside services at 2 pm Monday in the Ottumwa cemetery beside her husband who died in Des Moines years ago. The obituary will appear in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Whitton
Louis Mudd
Shell Lake
Wise
Whitton
Moravia
A. W. Kincades
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Welch Joins Tilton Shoe Store in Centerville
J. Welch formerly of Atlantic and North Platte Nebraska has accepted a post at Tilton Shoe Store in Centerville. He brings 18 years in retail footwear. Mrs Welch and two children will move to Centerville after securing a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Welch
Atlantic
North Platte, Neb
Tilton Show
Centerville
Welch
Jolly Dozen Circle Meets With Mrs Jones
The Jolly Dozen Circle held a regular meeting at the home of Mrs Nettie Jones on June 6. Members pieced and quilted a top for the hostess and enjoyed refreshments after Gay Easter guessed the mystery box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen
Nettie Jones
Flanders of Tupper Lake Breaks Hip in Fall
Mrs. D. E. Flanders of Tupper Lake New York fell recently and sustained a hip fracture. Moravia acquaintances are urged to send a card to her in care of Hepburn Hospital Ogdensburg New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Flanders
Tupper Lake
New York
Moravia
Hepburn Hospital
Ogdensburg
Veach Family Visit Ties To Des Moines Hospital
Mr and Mrs John Veach traveled to Des Moines on Sunday to see their daughter Jean Mrs Veach stayed after John returned home Jean underwent a major operation at Methodist hospital on day morning She is reported to be progressing well and remained in hospital through Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Veach
Des Moines
Jean
Veach
Methodist Hospital
Keith Sawvel Enters University of Iowa
World War II veteran Keith Sawvel left for Iowa City to begin a Liberal Arts course at the University of Iowa. A Moravia high school graduate, he is the son of Mr and Mrs Lester Sawvel and has recently been discharged from military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Sawvel
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Keith
Moravia High School
Lester Sawvel
Evening program notes list diverse musical selections
Mrs Ray Forbes directs a Saturday program featuring a mix of classical marches overtures semi popular and selections by Bennett Yoder Hummel Ketelbey Rombert Mercer and others. The lineup includes Alive Victory Hello of the Ball Blue Danube In a Monastery Garden Will You Remember Dream and Star Spangled Banner among titles and composers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Bennett
Yoder
Hummel
Biga
Tobias Kage
Strauss
Ketelby
Rombert
Mercer
Hiatt announces marriage of Juanita Hiatt to George M. Keith
Mr and Mrs W C Hiatt of Alberts Missouri announce the marriage of their daughter Juanita to George Max Keith of Bedford Iowa. The ceremony was January 19 1946 at Atchison Kansas. Juanita is a Kirkville State Teachers College graduate and has taught in New Market Iowa. Keith is a Bedford High School graduate and served in the First Cavalry Division in the Sixth Army. They reside at 403 Jackson Street Bedford Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C.,hiatt
Alllants
Missouri
Juanita
George Max Keith
Bedford
Iown
Atchison
Kansas
Keith
W. C. Hiatt
LaPlata,Missouri
Kirkaville State Teachers College
Kirkeville
Iowa State College
Ames
New Market
Iowa
O. F. Keith
Bedford High School
First Cavalry Division
Sixth Army
Jackson Street
Hiatteville
Funeral Services for George Gillis Held at Main Station
Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 PM Sunday for George Gillis who died June 8 in Seattle Washington. The Rev H E Trimble of Centerville Christian Church officiated with Turner Funeral Home of Moraine directing. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Station
George Gillis
Seattle
Ash
H. E. Trimble
Centerville
Wedding Attended by Jennings Argo Lewin Families
Mr and Mrs Robert Jennings and son Mr and Mrs Roscoe Argo and Mr and Mrs Arthur Lewin attended the wedding of Misa Irene Sytsma and Alvin Brown at the Sytsma home in Albia on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jennings
Roscoe Argo
Arthur Lewin
Misa Irene Sytsma
Alvin Brown
Sytsmoa
Albia
United Brethren Church Service Schedule and Meeting
The United Brethren church lists a morning program with Church School at 10:00 a m led by Donald Jones followed by Worship Service at 10:50 a m and a Christian Endeavor session at 7:00 p m ending with Evening Service at 8:00 p m The W M S will meet with Mrs Fred Hammond Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
G. M. Talbott
Donald Jones
Christian Endeavor
Fred Hammond
Teonium Circuit Church Schedule and Services
Esther Babb leads Teonium Church School with worship at 10:26 a.m. and 11:16 a.m. M. Y. F. meets before the 7:00 p.m. Feirview Church School gathers at 9:00 a.m. Worship follows at 9:46 a.m. Hilton Church School holds an evening service at 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teonium Circuit
Esther Babb
Teonium Church
Feirview
Hilton
Church Schedule with Pastor Burd and Worship Times
The notice lists events at the Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor W. E. Burd: Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with M. H. Johnson as superintendent, Morning Worship at 11:00, evening service at 8:00, a 7:00 p.m. N. P session, and a 3:00 p.m. Thursday Prayer and Bible Study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
W. E. Burd
M. H. Johnson
Navy cartoonist John Burton draws Sparky for Wardial
John Burton aviation electronics technician third class serves aboard the Corpus Christi Navy base. He contributes a cartoon titled Sparky to the base newspaper Wardial and compares favorably with Private Breger. Burton completed boat training last October and now works in the hangar and flies at the base. His brother Charles Burton is stationed at San Diego Navy Training Center awaiting Loot training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burton
Bks. 9
Ward Isle
Corpus Christi
Texas
The
Wardial
John
Orville Burton
Sparky
Breger
U. S. Navy
Charles Burton
Navy Training Station
San Diego
Charles A. Burton
U. S. Naval Training Center
California
Bob Regencrante
Oberg Woodward Wedding Held in Torrington
Miss Betty Lou Oberg and Roy Woodward were married Sunday evening May 26 at 6 30 in Torrington Wyoming at the couple home by Rev Ralph Snyder with double ring ceremony. Attendants were Miss Mable Elder and Clair Woodward. The couple plan a honeymoon at Funkhouser cabin on Laramie Peak and will reside in Torrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrington
Wyoming
Betty Lou Oberg
Roy Woodward
Sunda Jevening
Wyo
Ralph Snyder
Mable Elder
Clair Woodward
Moravia
Iowa
C. J. Oberg
Harry Woodward
Teachers College
York
Neb
Ralph Davis
Sheridan
Funkhouser
Laramie Peak
Endsleys Visit Relatives Near Moravia Arrive in City
Mr and Mrs Charley Endsley of Helena Montana arrived Tuesday to visit sister Mrs R R Pennington and brother John Dodd and their families. Mr Endsley fell ill in Lincoln two months ago en route to Moravia but is much improved and able to travel. They were born and raised in this community and have many relatives and acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Endsley
Helena
Montana
R. R. Pennington
John Dodd
Gary Jennings Breaks Leg After Scooter Fall
Four year old Gary Jennings of Centerville sustained a leg fracture above the knee while playing with a scooter in his yard last Wednesday. He was treated at St Josephs Hospital Centerville, casted, and sent home to recuperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Jennings
Harry Jennings
Centerville
St. Josephs Hospital
Robert Ennings
Masons Confer First Degrees For Two Members
Initiatory or first degree was given two candidates at a special meeting of the Moravia Masonic Lodge last Thursday evening. Those receiving the degrees were Donald Darby and John Main. Another first degree is scheduled for this Thursday evening as announced elsewhere in this issue by Trenton Wilson, W. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Donahoo graduates from Town College in Liberal Arts
Delbert Donahoo son of Mr and Mrs A W Donahoo graduates from the University of Town College of Liberal Arts after attending Cepterville Junior College He is employed as an announcer at radio station WMT Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Bonahoo
Delbert Donahoo
A. W. Donahoo
University of Town College of Liberal Arts
Cepterville Junior College i
University
WMT
Cedar Rapids
Reverend Hawes to Lead Mitchellville Charge Near Des Moines
Rev. L. B. Hawes and family will move Friday to the new pastorate at Mitchellville near Des Moines after being appointed by the Iowa-Des Moines conference in Mt. Pleasant. A farewell supper was postponed to Thursday evening. Hawes has led Moravia-Wesley Chapel for two years with no successor named. services will continue next Sunday with an unnamed speaker. Esther Babb, pastor of Iconium circuit, was reappointed for another year serving Iconium Hilton and Fairview churches.
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L. B. Hawes
Mitchellville
Des Moines
Hawes
Mt. Pleasant
Moravia-Wesley Chapel
Miss Babb
Esther Babb
Iconium
Local social notes from Moravia and area
Local residents and visitors shared meals and visits across Moravia Albia Knoxville and surrounding areas. Notables include Mr and Mrs Wm Gardner Mr and Mrs Martha Gardner Mrs Jay Oehler Mrs Birdie Main and family and Glen Garrett who is ill with a muscular paralysis after overwork receiving medical care in Moravia.
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Glen Garrett III
Glen Garrett
Near
Albia
Moravia
Dr. Williams
Garrett
Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs Hammond
Mrs Fred Hammond will host the missionary society of the United in the United Brethren church Friday at 2 PM with Mrs G M Talbot as lesson leader New addresses include W J Morris CMM Unit 2 Ward C2 U S Naval Hospital Corona California and Dale A Derby 37806789 250th Engr C Bu Co A APO 1 New York Postmaster care note
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hammond
Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
G. M. Talbott
W. J. Morris
CMM
Unit
Ward
U. S. Naval Hospital
Corona, California
Dale A. Derby
Care
New York
Moravia Booster Club names Fourth of July committees
June booster meeting elected M. K. Blackman acting chairman due to absences. A Moravia July 4 celebration was approved with Rex Angel chairing the celebration committee, assisted by Fred Hammond. Finance Lonnie Brooks Albert Veach Orph Easter. Concessions N. R. Ward Lonnie Brooks. Advertising L. F. Bisby H. K. Smith. Entertainment Don Wolfe Wm. Gardner Mrs. Fred Blumenstock Mrs. Ray Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Orph Easter
N. R.—Ward
Lonnie Brooks
L. F. Bisby
H. K. Smith
Don Wolfe
Wm. Gardner
Fred Blumenstock
Ray Forbes
Union
VETERANS OPEN A&E SERVICE STATION AT ALBIA AIRPORT
Two World War II veterans plan to open an airplane and engine overhaul and maintenance service at Albia Airport next Monday. J. R. Ricks of Burlington and John J. Davis of Moulton will provide expert airplane service for southern Iowa airports. Ricks served with the Army Air Corps in Europe. Davis served with the Marines in the South Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
J. R. Ricks
Burlington
John J. Davis
Moulton
Ricks
C. G. Jones
Moravia
Davis
Mra
Cora Maine
Iowa
Army Air Corps
European
Marines
South Pacific
Shower Honors Mrs Louis V Schaffner Bride
A miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs. Louis V. Schaffner was hosted by her mother Mrs. Harry McCrory on Friday afternoon. Guests listed include Mrs. Horace Schaffner and many Moravia residents. gifts, jots of advice, and a bingo game completed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis V. Schaffner
Harry McCrory
Wao
Moravia
Louis Schaffner
Horace Schaffner
Carl Bivin
Linda and
Kay
Fred Blumenstock
John Milleman
Myra. Atkins
Catie Whicker
Sarah Sandy
Nancy Temple
Bobby
Lethe
Lillie Belle
McCrory
Daisy Schaffner
Bisby
Lee Hiatt
Charles Broshar
Chet Broshar
Harry DuVall
Betty Wilson
Clara Irelan
Hilda Walter
Fred A Parr and Myrtle Putnam Wed in Glenrock Wyoming
A marriage license was issued to Fred A Parr of Salinas California and Myrtle Deyo Putnam of Glenrock Wyoming. Childhood friends from Moravia Iowa they wed June 6 1946 at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Peterson with Rev Bream officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Wyoming
Tribune-Herald
Fred A. Parr
Salinas
Calif
Myrtle Deyo Putnam
Glenrock
Moravia
Iowa
Bream
Lutheran Church
W. A. Peterson
Pee
Rural carriers gather for Moravia cooperative dinner
Appanoose county Futyal mail carriers and their families met in Moravia Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Howard Smith with Mr. and Mrs. Zell Callen assisting hosts. Postmaster J. D. Minnes of Moravia attended as a guest of the Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County Futyal
Moravia
S. Howard Smith
Zell Callen
J. D. Minnes
Birthday Party For Joyce Ann Kincade
A birthday party was held Tuesday evening June 11 at the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Kincade in Ponur Virginia. Joyce Ann Kincade celebrated with family and friends including Mrs Francis Kincade and B SXed Weston. Ice cream and birthday cake were enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest. Kincade
Ip Ponur
Joyce Ann
Ero Big
Francis Kincade
Weston
Ieee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eart-Hall
Newmans
Dakota
Legion
Garnet McDonough
Homer Callen
Homer FE. Callen
Methodist Church
M. H. Elson
Loren Walter
Centerville Hospital
Tilton Shoe Store
Jolly Dozen Circle
Mrs. Jones
Lodge No. 252
A. F
A. M
Trenton Wilson
W. M. J. D. Minnes
Ye Tse
Juanita Hiatt
F. Wesley Chapel
Navy
Endsley
Scooter
Hou
Jarewenes
Andyce Hagerman
Mitchelvilli
Fairview
Terans
A&e
Fred A. Tarr
Myrtle Putnam
Joyce Ann Kincade
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