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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1968

Page

4

Freeman Hoover Dies at Bloomfield Hospital

Freeman Hoover 69 of Fremont died Sunday June 23 at Davis County Hospital Bloomfield. Born July 4 1896 in Springcreek Township to Enoch Hoover and Lillie Monk Hoover he was a Reed farmer. Survived by wife Fern and three brothers Carl New Sharon Richard and Frank Oskaloosa. Funeral Wednesday 2:00 p.m. Powers Funeral Home Oskaloosa with Bloomfield Cemetery interment.

Freeman Hoover Bloomfield Hospital Fremont Davis County Bloomfield Hoovers Moravia Springcreek Township Enoch Benjamin Lillie Monk Hoover Reid Fern Carl New Sharon Richard Frank Oskaloosa Powers Bloomfield Cemetery

Local Guests Toast and Birthday at Kalvig Donovan Home

Mr and Mrs Dallas Faber Nor me Lee Nadine and Kenny Lindley were Tuesday evening supper guests with Mrs Genevie Kalvig and Bessie Donovan. Mr and Mrs John Wood spent Saturday with Mrs Genevie Kalvig and Bessie Donovan. Frances Burton spent Friday evening with Mrs Genevie Kalvig and Bessie Donovan. Loy Free of Ottumwa were supper guests Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Free in observance of Kenneths birthday. Clarence Johnson spent Thursday with her sister Mrs Florence Helms at Chariton. Leonard Palmer were dinner guests of her sister Mrs Marion Keeton and family near Albia Sunday.

Dallas Faber Norme Lee Nadine Kenny Lindley Genevie Kalvig Bessie Donovan John Wood Frances Burton Genevie Kalvng Loy Free Ottumwa and“Mirs Kenneth Free Kenneth Clarence Johnson Florence Helms Chariton Leonard Palmer Marion Keeton Albia

Porter Porter son born at Ottumwa hospital

Mr and Mrs David Porter of Ottumwa announce the birth of David Curtis Porter Jr on June 24 at Ottumwa hospital weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces Grandparents Grant Tadlock and Emma Tadlock and Carey Paciterville great grandmother. Amber Dawn Robinson born June 23 at Monroe County Hospital Albia weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces Parents are Donnie Robinson and Webb Mullins Moravia relatives listed.

David Porter Ottumwa David Curtis Porter, Jr Ottumwa Hospital Grant Tadlock Emma Tadlock Golden Age C@piterville

Cub Scouts Den 2 Meet at Robinson Home

Cub Scouts Den 2 met on Thursday June 20 at the farm home of Mrs Dean Robinson for a weiner roast and an afternoon of baseball. All seven cubs attended with den chief Eddie Simpson and new member Terry Bryan, joined by two den mothers Wanda Robinson and Mary Lou Raymie. Plans were made for a July picnic and swimming party.

Den Dean Robinson Weiner Cubs Eddie Simpson Terry Bryan Wanda Robinson Mary Lou Raymie

Rebekahs Honor Past Noble Grands and Birthdays

Moravia Rebekah lodge led by Noble Grand Lou Stocker held a Monday meeting at the lodge hall. Mrs. Ivan Harsh was elected District Deputy President for Fourth District and a summer vacation from July 22 to September 5 was approved. Trustees will buy fans. an auditing committee was appointed. Birthdays were celebrated with corsages and poems read. 12 members attended as refreshments were served.

Helen Lou Stocker Moravia Genevieve Morgan van Dorin Robert Foster Cecil Seebrodt Herb Bobienz R. R. Pennington

F.F.A. Meeting Rescheduled to June 27

Notice to FFA members that the meeting originally set for June 20 is moved to June 27. Attendees are urged to attend as substantial business will be discussed.

F.F.A

1957 Class Reunion at Moravia Park Saturday

The class of 1957 plans a reunion on Saturday June 29 at Moravia Park. A pot luck supper starts at 6 30 p m and attendees should bring their own table service. Drinks will be furnished.

Moravia Park

Beverly Strunk Wed At Unionville Baptist

The wedding of Beverly Anni Strunk and Franklin James Silas occurred at Unionville Baptist Church on Saturday June 8 at 5 30 p m officiated by Rev Pauli Lobb. The couple will reside in Chicago Illinois with guests from Iowa and Illinois.

Beverly Anni Strunk Franklin James Silas Unionville Baptist Church Pauli Lobb Carol Paxston Joan Strunk Gayle Strunk Fred Silas Wilbur Strunk Milo Walker Russell Strunk Merit Strunk Mary Strunk Betty Strunk Barbara Strunk Ruth Strunk Patty Joni Caster Motayia Des Moines Centerville Unionville Moulton Marshalltown Albia Davenport Iowa Winsor Canada Oakdale Morris Ilinois Beverly Frank Chicago Illinois

Rural Carriers Meet at Carl Tisue Home Moravia

Appanoose County Rural Letter Carriers gathered at the new Carl Tisue residence in Moravia on Thursday June 20 to honor Basil Tade as he retires after 40 years of service. A co op supper preceded a joint Association and Auxiliary meeting led by Reno Faoro, with Iowa’s retiring pins presented to Mr and Mrs Tade by State President Ed Huston and State President Auxiliary Mrs Huston.

Carl Tisue Appanoose County Carl Tisues Moravia Basil Tade Tade Reno Faoro Herman ‘Thompson Ottumwa Ed Huston Thompson Huston Bill Rayburn Wayne County Wayne Iowa Tades Jasper Frogge Brenda Sharyl Zeli Callen Johnny Marge Evans Ray Dooley Promise City Harold Abrams Eddyville Seymour

Visit of Hawk Family Connects Goodyear and Centerville Kin

Mr and Mrs Harold Hawk and family from Goodyear Arizona visited Wednesday. They called on their daughter Mrs Marvin Hubbell in Centerville and met relatives in Moravia during the trip.

Harold Hawk Goodyear, Ariz Marvin Hubbell Centerville Moravia

Training and reassignment for Richard Calhoun in United States Navy

Richard D. Calhoun completed training at Great Lakes UK and spent a 14 day leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Calhoun. He has been sent to California for further training and his new address is PN BT B62-25.23 USS New Jersey B42 FPO San Francisco.

Richard Calhoun Great Lakes Delbert Calhoun California Richard D. Calhoun Uss New Jersey FPO San Francisco Sean

Fall Festival Meeting Planned for Community Building

A Fall Festival meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening June 26 at 7 30 pm at the Community building. AH Fall Festival officers and anyone interested in helping plan are urged to attend.

Tadlocks sell farm to Jim Herron couple

Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock sold their farm home to Mr and Mrs Jim Herron. The Tadlocks plan moving to town by late fall to the former Tom Tadlock property.

Grant Tadlocks Jim Herron Grant Tadlock Tadlocks Tom Tadlock

Grace Circuit churches host farewell for Rev Woodin family

The Grace Circuit of the United Methodist Church announces a combined reception and farewell Sunday June 30 at Cea Ten Ton Fairview Wesley Moravia Moravia Grace churches. Rev Thomas W Woodin and John Wilson families will be honored with coop basket dinner after church services at Fairview Wesley Moravia and Moravia Grace.

Grace Circuit The United Methodist Church Thomas W. Woodin Woodin John Wilson Grace Methodist Church

First Christian Church Sunday School and Aid Meeting

Lois Fowler, superintendent, announces a 9 30 a m Sunday School and Communion. Aid will meet Wednesday afternoon with Birdie Main.

First Christian Church Lois Fowler Aid Birdie Main

Church of the Nazarene Service Schedule and Leaders

Rev. E J Strong pastors the church with Frank Woodward as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday school at 11:00. Worship hour at 11:00. NYFS and juniors at 7:00. Evangelistic sermon at 7:45. Wednesday missionary study and prayer meeting at 7:30.

Church of the Nazarene E. J. Strong Frank Woodward NYFS

Salem United Methodist Church Services and Schedule

Salem United Methodist announces Rev. L B Deedrick and Pastor Carl Tisue lead Sunday School at 10 am and worship at 11 am with an evening service at 8 pm featuring a Christ return message. Bible study and prayer meet Wednesday at 8 pm. Iconium United Methodist holds worship at 9:30 am and Sunday school at 10:30 am. WSCS meeting Thursday June 27 at 1:30 pm.

Salem United Methodist L. B. Deedrick Carl Tisue Christ Iconium United Methodist B. F. Whitehead WSCS

Funeral services held Tuesday for W Smith

Word from Mrs Regina Kaldenberg Des Moines reports Wesley Smith died Sunday at Wright Memorial Hospital Trenton Missouri Funeral services were held Tuesday June 25 at 2 00 pm at Blackmore Wittacre Funeral home with burial in Dale Cemetery near Larado Missouri Wesley Smith's wife was Emma Garretson.

W. Smith Regina Kaldenberg Des Moines Wesley Smith Wright Memorial Hospital Trenton Blackmore Wittacre Rural Dale Larado Emma Garretson

Golden wedding anniversary at Centerville Methodist Church

Mr and Mrs Norman Ward and Mr and Mrs Larry Brooks plus families attended the golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Frank Miller at Centerville Methodist Church. Miss Joyce McDonough visited her parents in town, and Cutford Tisue and Carl Tisue with families marked June birthdays at Knoxville Maple Buffet Saturday evening.

Norman Ward Larry Brooks Dan Frank Miller Centerville Joyce McDonough Kansas City Max McDonough Cutford Tisue Des Moines Carl ‘Tisue and Lou Ellen Rowley Knoxville

Family Cup Basket Dinner at Grace Methodist Church

A community event titled Family Cup Basket Dinner is planned in the Grace Methodist Church basement. Organizers invite families to bring favorite dishes for a shared meal, with proceeds supporting church ministries.

Regularieering Antiquity Ledge Ny Notice

ABP and AM announce Monday evening July 18 at 1 pan. Bob Porta elected as WM.

Antiquity Ledge Bob Porta

Candle Light Pledge Service By Women's Society

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met June 19 at 1 30 p m in church parlors with fourteen ladies present. Hostesses were Mildred Bishop Yvonne Pfannebecker and Selma Caster. Dorothy Turner spoke on Deaconess Work and Ethel Gardner led devotions with a meditation. Garnet Brain conducted the candle light pledge service assisted by Venetah Tubaugh Ethel Gardner Ruth Wilson and Doris Jean Woodward. Venetah Tubaugh, the president, presided over the business meeting and closing prayer.

W. 5 Woman's Society of Christian Service Mildred Bishop Yvonne Pfannebecker Selma Caster Dorothy Turner Ethel Gardner

Family Gathering Honors Mrs Bill DuVall

A Sunday gathering at Mr and Mrs Max McAninch home honored Mrs Bill DuVall of Newton as she prepares to visit her mother and relatives in Seoul Korea on July 1. Attending were the DuValls, McDonoughs, Eaves family, Benz family, and other relatives.

Bill Duvall Max McAninch Bill (Lee) DuVall Newton Seoul Korea Warren DuVall Max McDonough Janice Eldred Eaves Fred DuVall Sheila Bill Benz

Udell Helping Neighbors Meet At Burkland Home

The Udell Helping Neighbors club met June 19 at Maurine Burkland home. After a co op noon meal the vice president Angie Stajear led the business session. A July picnic in Centerville city park on July 14 was planned. Miss Cristel Johannsen of Bocklund Germany guest of Angie Starcar shared customs and answered questions. Guests included Albert Burkland Clarence Hunt and Betty Cridlebaugh received a birthday gift.

Udell Helping Neighbors Burkland Udell Helping Neighbors Club Maurine Burkland Angie Stajear Res Centerville Cristel Johannsen Bocklund Germany Angie Starcar Misa Johannsen Albert Burkland Clarence Hunt Betty Cridlebaugh

Visitors and family visits in Albia Moravia and Ottumwa area

Mrs. Ralph Robinson and Mrs. Walter Scott visited their mother Mrs. Jennie Johnson at Mc Cord Nursing Home Albia. Jack Hlingworth and family from Concord California came to visit Claude Hawks in Moravia and his parents in Albia. The Janigas of Munster Indiana called on Mrs. Charles Coffin en route to Arizona. Kenneth Condra and Dennis visited their daughter Mrs. Wayne Fisher a medical patient at Ottumwa hospital. Elsie Long Hate McCloud and Helen Homerin dined with Harry Woodward and family. The Woodward group visited Mrs. Lavina Main ill in Ottumwa hospital. Charles Burton and Sherri of Tucson Arizona concluded a visit with his mother Mrs. Orville Burton and traveled to Memphis Tennessee to visit relatives. They were guests at a community cookout and a wiener roast at the Burton home. They also visited Russell Warner near Blakesburg and Mrs. G. E. Goodwin at Mediapolis. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Faber visited Dallas Faber and family Tuesday evening.

Ralph Robinson Walter Scott Jennie Johnson McCord Albia Jack Hlingworth Concord Calif Claude Hawks Moravia Andrew Janiga Munsterm Ind Charles Coffin Arizona Kenneth Condra Dennis Wayne Fisher Ottumwa Hospital Elsie Long Hate McCloud Helen Homerin Harry Woodward Hatte McCloud Alta Main Lavina Main Charles Burton Sherri Tuscon, Ariz Orville Burton Memphis Tean Weiner Burton Russell Warner Blakesburg G. E. Goodwin Mediapolis Faber Dallas Faber

Ice Cream Social by Moravia Rainbow Girls

The Moravia Rainbow Girls will host an ice cream social in the ark on Saturday evening, July 6, offering treats and fellowship for neighbors and members.

The Moravia

Saddle Club Meeting Set for Third Thursday in July

A local notice states the Saddle Club will hold its meeting on the third Thursday of July. The exact date is unclear due to OCR errors but the event is scheduled for that week, with attendees urged to mark their calendars.

Saddle Club Ain

Lakers and Colts Shine In Busy Little League Schedule

In Tuesday games the Colts beat the Astros 4 2 as John McCrory limited them to two hits. On June 19 the Lakers routed the Chargers 11 2 behind Bob Van Dorin two hit pitching and key hits from Bardwell Woodward and D McDanel. June 21 the Astros upset the Lakers 5 3 with Jim Cochran winning and D McDanel pacing the Lakers. A Chargers upset followed as they edged the Colts 11 10 with Dan Greene winning. Elks down Moravia No 7 10 2 led by Tarbell and Purdum. Moravia beat Plano 3 0 on Dick Johnson one hit. Moravia loses conference opener 2 1 at Corydon then wins 16 2 in a nonconference doubleheader.

Lakers Colts Astros John McCrory Tarbell Cochran L .Hopkins Rowley W. Hopkins Chargers Bob van Dorin Greene Puilanger Bardwell Woodward D. McDanel Paris J. McDanel Jim Cochran Rod Woodward Astro Dan Greene Larry Hopkins Ballanger Walker

Moravia Women Fall Short In Close Softball Game

Moravia women, coached by G F Luse, lost to Albia 17 16 after Lois Van Zante hit a three run homer and Leta Pettibone a two run shot. Woodward Hayden Luse Rowley Pettibone Kelley and Benz also scored for Moravia in a high scoring contest. Albia had defeated Moravia 32 12 last week and next play June 28 at S E Warren ahead of upcoming games with Pekin and Melcher Dallas.

Moravia G. 5 Luse Albia Lois van Zante Leta Pettibone Woodward Hayden Rowley van Zante Pettibone Kelley Benz

Moravia Girls Fall to Cardinal in Monday Game

On Monday evening June 24 Moravia girls were defeated by Cardinal 13 4 as Moravia outhit 5 3 but had 9 errors. Lou Ellen Rowley allowed 13 runs and 3 hits with 10 strikeouts over. Moravia players with hits included Kaye Helmick Fat Judge Beth Steen hoek Pam Van de Fol and Shirley Helmick. In the nightcap Moravia boys won 6 2 behind three hitter George Woodward who struck out 11. Chuck Moore two singles Wayne Tisue Bob Hiatt George Woodward Jody McDanel and Gary Argo added singles.

Moravia Corydon Rodney Purdum Bob Hiatt Wayne Tisue Gary Tisue Jody McDanes Chuck Moore George Woodward Gary Argo Bruce Bardwell Cardinal Lou Ellen Rowley Kaye Helmick Fat Judge Beth Steenhoek Pam van de Fol Shirley Helmick Jody McDanel

Moravia teams sweep Mormon Trail in doubleheader win

Moravia girls beat Mormon Trail 74 with ten players logging hits led by Pam Van de Pol and Beth Steenhoek while Lou Ellen Rowley pitched a four hitter. Moravia boys defeated Mormon Trail 15-4 as Rod Purdum and Gary Tisue homered. Tisue pitched five innings, Hiatt one, combining for 3 runs on 5 hits with 7 strikeouts. Next Tuesday Moravia hosts Melcher-Dallas in a key conference game.

Moravia Mormon Trail Rod Purdum Gary Tisue Chuck Moore Danny McCrory Bob Hiatt Moravia Boys Melcher-Dallas

Local 4-H Youth To Washington DC Delegates Named

Appanoose County 4H Committee selects Jane Ann McElvein Karen Martin Kevin Daniels and Chuck Moore as delegates to the Citizenship Short Course in Washington DC August 3 10 conducted by the National 4H Club Foundation Delegates travel by university lectures discussions field trips and group living at the University of Maryland with other 4H members from several states and eleven counties in the OUuuiwa Extension District

Appanoose County 4H Washington, D.C Jane Ann McElvein Marvelle McElvain Rt. 3 Centerville Karen Martin Bruce Martin Plang Kevin Daniels Ketter Daniels Rt. 2 Chuck Moore Be- Weyne Moore Melrose National 4H Club Foundation University of Maryland Wip Irgus Ouuuiwa Eppanoose County Jane Ann McElquin

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Cub Scouts Robinson Home Rebekahs Tisue-Jones Afton Marcia Tisue Eugene Tisue Gus Tisue Richard Allen Jones Glee Jones Shannon City Jones East Union High School East Union Leo Easter Nowace Beverly Strunk Unionville Baptist Fairview Ruby Long Wesley Frank Hackman Grace Clarence Whitehead Sabe Ruth Elks Scott Purdum Steve Brownlee Dwight Johnson Blozevich Qwen Plano Dick Johnson Sell Plannebecker Helmick Tisue Easter Ameés S. E. Warren Pekin Boys Melcher- Dallas Morman Trail Pam van de Pol Pat Judge Janet Rhee Donny Rhee Dolly van Benthuysen Diane Rogers Linda Hiatt Lou Ellen
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