Appraisal Report Presented To County Conference Board
Wm Steward of Clemenshaw Appraisal firm updated the County Conference Board on countywide real estate appraisal progress for 1964 taxes. Nearly all townships completed with nuanced figures for Mystic Molton Moravia Centerville and other towns. Land values stable overall with farm buildings up. total fee 55300, 30000 paid. Deer sighting reported near Mornatia area by Wm Spencer on Highway 600 near Hilltop skating rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Steward
Des Moines
Clemenshaw
County Conference Board
Centerville
Mystic
Moulton
Moravia
Husters
Mornatia
Spencer
Mr. Spencer
Appanoose Cancer Crusade names Cridlebaugh leaders
Keith Cridlebaugh of Centerville is named chairman and Mrs Cridlebaugh vice chairman of the two pronged educational and fundraising Cancer Crusade to be conducted across Appanoose county next month. Mary Hanes, ACS chapter chairman, says the April crusade aims to place life saving literature in every Appanoose family and reverse statewide cancer death trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Cridlebaugh
Centerville
Cridlebaugh
Appanoose County
Mary Hanes
American Cancer Society
The
Cancer Society
Hanes
W. Washington Street
McCreary Sale Co
Appanoose
Mary Hates
Karl Tuttle
Moravis
Ruth Tucker
Grace Bedinger
Ted Harbour
Virginia Rear
Baglia
W. G. Cummings
George Leeming
Cincinnati
Joseph C. Clark
Lem Stolts
Mystic
E. A. Larsen
Frank Campbell Dies in Inglewood California
Ted Campbell reports the death of his cousin Frank Campbell age 62 who died at his Inglewood home on February 24 after a residence of 28 years there. Born April 20, 1901 in Moravia he later lived in California. Survived by wife Clara daughter Lois Heron of San Jose and sister Loretta Nolan of Tileton. Services and burial held in Inglewood on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Campbell
Frank Campbell
Inglewood
Calif
Moravia
Frank Newton Campbell
Fanny
John Campbell
California
Clara
Lois Heron
San Jose
Loretta Nolan
Tileton
Past Matrons Club Meets With Mrs Winsler
The Past Matrons club met at Mrs. George Winsler home for its March gathering with Mrs. Ray Charity assisting. They planned a noon luncheon for March 16 before the school of instruction with 11 30 start in the Methodist church dining rooms. Mrs. Jack Long to host April 7 with jello vegetable salad crackers mints and coffee served at the close of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Winsler
Ray Charity
School of Instruction
Methodist Church
Jack Long
Everg
Moravia Farm Service Open House Draws 250 Attendees
Moravia Farm Service hosted a large open house with over 250 attendees on Friday. Eldon Powel spoke as visitors toured new equipment including the Portable Aqua Converter and a dry fertilizer blender. Several local and regional representatives explained products while staff booked orders and showcased enhanced blending capabilities for plant foods. Jimmie Smith was hired as operator and manager for the bulk blender and aqua converter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Farm Service
Moravia
Eldon Powel
Elton Coleman
Ed Haines
Tex Wells
Roy Polson
Krause Equipment Co
Cedar Rapids
Barnard & Leas Manufacturing Co
Modern Welding
Burlington
Broyhill Co
Jim Warner
Dakota City
Nebr
al Wagner
Paul Elam
Don Lister
Barton Salt Co
Pos
Jimmie Smith
Merle Smith
Jim
Centerville Junior College
Weather stays springlike with dry IA conditions
Iowa experiences springlike warmth with highs in the high 60s and rapid tulip growth. Conditions remain dry as Moravia reports 88,000 gallons of water hauled in January and February to aid water shortages. Wells are failing and spring farming faces hardship without timely precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Moravia
Death of N L Harrington 71 Unionville rural mail carrier
N L Harrington aged 71, longtime Unionville rural mail carrier, died in Chandler Arizona on Sunday March 1 at 5 30 pm of a heart attack while wintering in Arizona. Born December 29 1892 he is survived by his wife Della three children Paul Dean Glendora California Mrs Dale Walton Cedar Rapids and Mrs Rex Cochran Centerville nine grandchildren. Funeral services Friday March 6 at 2 pm at Unionville Baptist Church with burial in Unionville Cemetery. Rev Paul Lobb and Rev Johnson of Ottumwa officiating. He retired February 3 1960 after 40 years on the Unionville route earning a government citation for his record. He was known as a prominent Unionville resident and one of the county’s best known mail carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Harrington
Unionville
Iowa
Chandler
Arizona
N. Fr
Amanda Harrington
Della
Paul Dean
Glendora
Calif
Dale Walton
Cedar Rapids
Rex Cochran
Centerville
Miller Wehrle
Unionville, Baptist Church
Paul Lobb
Johnson
Ottumwa
Harrington
Diane Judge Advances to State Tourney in Des Moines
Diane Judge advanced to the state free throw tournament by sinking 19 of 25 at the district tournament in Chariton Saturday night. The Moravia girls team will attend the state tournament games in Des Moines Thursday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Judge
Chariton
Des Moines
Diane
Moravia
Dramatic Film At Moravia Grade School Tonight
The Moravia Nazarene church sponsors a 7 30 p m showing of The Untold Story of Katanga at Moravia Elementary School gym. The film outlines a Communist plan to take over Africa and the United States in the near future. Not recommended for young children. a free will offering will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanga
Moravia
Africa
America
United States
Moravia Nazarene Church
Church revival set at First Christian with community programs
The Nazarene church lists services led by Rev H LaVern Smith and Frank Woodward including Sunday school at 10:00 morning worship at 11:00 and evening programs through the week. A revival is planned March 18 to 29 led by Bets MacAllen and Gospel. First Christian Church announces Sunday school at 9:30 and communion at 10:30 with midweek meetings at Birdie Main home led by Mrs Birdie Main and minister Louis Schaffner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Bets J. MacAllen
First Christian Church
Louis Schaffner
Birdie Main
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services Schedule
Rev J A Ogden pastor Carl VanZante Sunday School 10:00 a m class for everyone 11:00 a m morning worship 7:30 p m senior and junior K Y B meetings 7:30 p m evening service Family night Wednesday March Lith with pot luck supper 6:30 p m WS WS will ape at Friday March 13 7:30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl VanZante
Willapeat
Grace Methodist and related church schedules cover region
A fragment lists pastor names and weekly worship times for Grace Methodist Church and other local churches including Fairview Wesley Chapel Moravia Second Baptist Centerville and Cottage prayer group. It notes sermons titled The Savior's Sermons, church school times, nominating committees and youth fellowships, and a Lenten devotion program with a Men’s Lenten breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Elton D. Coleman
Fairview
Lee Benz
Wesley Chapel
Kenneth Daniels
Moravia
Richard Tubaugh
Second Baptist Church
Centerville
Clifford Caster
KCOG
Card Shower for Mrs Roy DuVall Injured in Winter Crash
Friends and relatives plan a card shower for Mrs. Roy DuVall who was injured in a car accident on the way home last winter near Wyoming. Mrs DuVall, sister of Ben Jones of Moravia, celebrates her birthday March 11. Address listed as Little Bear Route Cheyenne Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy DuVall
Wilson Buys Late Anna Smith Property at Auction
The real estate property of the late Anna Smith at the southwest corner of the square was sold at auction Saturday morning. It was purchased by Paul Wilson for $1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Smith
Paul Wilson
Thanksgiving gratitude note to Rev Mc Mullen and Rev Coleman
Mrs Earl Swift thanks relatives and friends for cards and gifts after hospital stay at St Joseph in Centerville. Special thanks to Rev Mc Mullen and Rev Coleman for visit and prayers, and to Iconium WSC.S. for planter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMullen
Coleman
Iconium Wsc.s
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Earl Swift
Card of Thanks Taylor Aid Meeting Notes
A card of thanks from Alberta Spencer and Elsie Plannebecker expresses gratitude to friends, the auxiliary and relatives for cards prayers and good wishes. Special thanks to Rev Hedeman for support. Meeting for regular card activity set for Friday March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tieeling
Rev
Hedeman
Alberta Spencer Elsie Plannebecker
Costa Mesa Editorial Praises Local Leaders
The Costa Mesa Pilot lauds community figures including Rev. Herbert G. Johnson of First Methodist Church Costa Mesa for exceptional effort during the 1983 64 United Fund Campaign. The editorial highlights Johnson and other leaders as elite locals who go beyond mere participation to improve the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Mesa
Calif
the Pilot
Herbert G. Johnson
M. H. Johnson
Moravia
Johnson
First Methodist Church
United Fund
Rey, Johnson
Appanoose County appoints Bud Morris deputy sheriff
Harvey Morris known as Bud Morris has been named Appanoose County Deputy Sheriff by Sheriff Patt Thomas. A Udell township resident, Morris is 39, married with five children, and has farmed five years while helping run Morris Feed & Supply in Centerville. He graduated Centerville junior college in 1948, led 4-H, serves on the county fair board, and joined the county sheriff’s posse. He begins duties March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Bud) Morris
Appanoose County
Patt Thomas
Morris
Udell Township
Unionville
Morris Feed & Supply
Centerville
Cossee
Fairview
Adult Farmers Class Resumes at Moravia High School
Adult farmer classes restart Thursday at 7:30 pm in Moravia Community High School with corn production focus and soil insects. Geigy Chemical rep attends. coffee and cookies served post meeting. Welding sessions to follow March 12 16 19 at 7:30 pm, tools limited to school shop. bring hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Community High School
Geigy Chemical Company
Mrs Jennie Pollard Entered Centerville Hospital
Mrs Jennie Pollard was admitted to St Josephs hospital in Centerville on Tuesday for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Pollard
Centerville Hospital
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Sergeant Sanders Receives Air Force Commendation Medal
Lt. Col. Schwaderer presented the Air Force Commendation Medal to M/Sgt. Royce N. Sanders of the 9th Weather Squadron for meritorious service as a weather equipment technician at Kadena Air Base Okinawa from July 15 1961 to June 3 1943. Sanders returned last June after four years in Okinawa and is now assigned to Walker Air Force Base Roswell New Mexico. He is a Moravia High School graduate 1944. He joined the Air Force January 8 1948 and is the son of Al and Mrs Chet Sanders former Moravia residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard E. Schwaderer
9Th
Wea Sq
Royce N. Sanders
9Th Weather Sq
Sanders
Kadena A.F
Okinawa
Sander
Royce
Walker A.F
Roswell
New Mexico
Moravia
Air Force
Chet Sanders
Moravia High Girls Win Consolation Basketball Game
Moravia High School girls basketball, coached by Richard Armstrong, closed their season with a 59-31 win over Twin Cedars at Chariton, finishing 21 wins and 3 losses. Nancy Mosley led with 22 points, Rose Blumer 16, Betty Blumer 15. Dianne Judge 6. Peggy Rogers, Elaine Harrington, and Linda Judge noted for defense and depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Richard Armstrong
Chariton
Twin Cedars
Bussey
Mohawkettes
Nancy Mosley
Rose Blumer
Betty Blumer
Dianne Judge
Peggy Rogers
Elaine Harrington
Linda Judge
Armstrong
S.E. Warren
MHS
Sharon Judge
Lee Moargeror
Oh “Wilson
The
Moravia
Basketball Steam
Charles VanZante
Jim Morrison
DeWayne Robinson
Avid Ahee
Jim Rowley
G. E. Luse
Phil Harrington
Dennis Huge
Richard Calhoun
Rick Ahee
Oliver Wright
Richard Woodward
Ronnie Ellison
Mohawks
Charles van Zante
Jim Morrissn
Dennis J. Huge
G. E B. Luse
David Rhee
Moravia Students Shine In Ottumwa Music Contest
Five Moravia grade school youths entered a solo contest in Ottumwa. Four earned division I ratings and one division II. Competitors were Dixie Davis, George Woodward, Nicki Dicks, Charles Moore, and James Van Dorin with accompanists Mrs. Ron Woodward, Lou Ellen Rowley, and Dixie Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Ottumwa
Dixie Davis
Ralph Davis
George Woodward
Ron Woodward
Nicki Dicks
Paul Dicks
Charles Moore
DeWayne Moore
James van Dorin
Clell van Dorin
Louellen Rowley
Iowa
Missouri
Luse's Team Advances to State Tournament
Southeast Warren girls basketball, led by Moravia graduate Bill Luse, defeated Valley in the district final at Chariton to reach the Des Moines state tournament. The Moravia squad had earlier fallen 57-50 in the district semi finals to S.E. Warren, then beat district champions 57-41 in a holiday festival game before drawing Parkersburg in the state meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Luse
Southeast Warren
Chariton
Luse
Moravia
Gretchen Ashby
Des Moines
S.E. Warren
MHS
Parkersburg
Local Persons Tour Industrial Arts Schools
Ten residents toured Pella Monroe and Newton high schools Saturday to observe features for the planned industrial arts addition. The school board will contact an architect this week to start plans with construction hoped to begin this fall and finish before the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Monroe
Newton
Masonry Notice for March 12 Meeting at Antiq uity Lodge
Special communication of Antiq uity Lodge No 252 AF and AM on Thursday evening March 12. Work in the first degree. All Masons invited to attend. James Wilson W M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antiquity Lodge No. 252
James Wilson
W.M
Eastern Star Officers Practice and School of Instruction
Eastern Star officers will meet for practice Sunday afternoon March 3 at 1 30 p m and Saturday evening March 14 at 7 00 p m The school of instruction will be on March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Mora Valley Eastern Stars Schedule Meeting
The Mora Valley Eastern Stars announce a regular meeting on Tuesday evening March 10 at 7 80 p m. The session includes practice for the school of instruction. Mrs Tressa Hawk W M presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Eastern Stars
Century Club Meets With Mrs Felton
The twentieth Century Reading club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Melissa Felton. President Mrs. Marshall Perry led the group in prayer and song with roll call, and reports were given by Secretary Mrs. Clarence Johnson and Treasurer Mrs. Felton. Eva Van Zante recited two poems and Mrs. Johnson spoke on The Presidents Garden. Eleven members attended, and the next meeting will be at Mrs. Rowena McFatridge’s home. Miss Mary Rose Main visited her parents from Tuesday to Saturday while en route from Excelsior Springs to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Melissa Felton
Marshall Perry
Clarence Johnson
Felton
Eva van Zante
Mary Rose Main
Mrs
Almont Main
Excelsior Springs
New York City
Moravia Couple Welcome Second Leap Day Baby
Mr and Mrs John Ballanger of Moravia are parents to a son born Friday February 28 at Monroe County Hospital in Albia. A baby girl born February 29 weighs 6 pounds at Monroe County Hospital to Mr and Mrs Dale Robnett. She is named Elsie Malinda. Mrs Steve Robnett and Mrs Elsie King of Moravia are among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ballanger
Moravia
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
God
Dale Robnett
Elsie Malinda
Steve Robnett Adbig
Elsie King
Moravige
Sid
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Conference Board
Keith
Appanoose Cancer Drive
Wilson
Herbert
Johnson & Community Leader
Harvey Morris
Virgil Johnson
Marshal
Lee Hiatt
Fred Cousins
Tressa Hawk
Nth Century Club
Flight
Stork
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