Bill DuVall Heads to Korea for Bride Miss Lee In Suk
William DuVall departs Des Moines for Seoul to marry Miss Lee In Suk whom he met while stationed in Korea. He was discharged in 1962 and seeks to bring her to the United States after marriage. He works at Maytag in Newton and will live there upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill DuVall
Korea
Miss Lee
Suk
William
Bill) DuVall
Seoul
Miss Lee In Suk
Bill
Miss Suk
United States
State Department
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Seattle
Alaska
Tolga
Maytag Company
Newton
Warren DowVall
Youbelien
Nashville Champions Display 6 8 Skills in Moravia Game
A Look-Nashville girls team from Nashville champions played Moravia tough but Nashville won 57 37. The Look Magazine sponsored Look team from Des Moines featured AAU girls with strong speed and top players like Vera White No 11. Nashville Business College backs the champion squad with a 15 2 season mark and last year’s national AAU title. Junior high and high school games followed with Diane Judge scoring 15 and Sharon Judge 18 in junior high.
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Look-Nashville
Moravia
Nashville
Look Team
Feauring Moravia
Jean Taylor
Look
Look Magazine
Des Moines
Nashville Business College
Vera White
USA
Diane Judge
Betty Blummer
Sharon Wilson
Sharon Judge
Mary Jo Wilson
Shirley Helmick
Thanks for the kindness during my hospital stay at Jaughlin
Mrs. Cecil Coulson extends gratitude to relatives, friends, and all the girls and boys who sent cards, letters, gifts, and flowers. She notes appreciation for visits from Rev. Culeman and the Rev. Smith family after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaughlin Hospital
Rev. Culeman
Rev. Smith
Cecil Coulson
Thank you for cards and visits during my convalescence
Eunice Halden expresses gratitude to friends for cards calls and visits during recovery and for birthday wishes, noting appreciation for the thoughtful messages and reminders of friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Halden
Thanks for Cards Toys and Prayers for Randy in Hospital
The Don Whitehead family expresses gratitude for the many cards and toys sent to Randy during his hospital stay along with prayers and kindness shown.
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Randy
Don Whitehead
Twentieth Century Reading Club Meets With Flora Phillips
The Twentieth Century Reading club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Flora Phillips and Mrs. Marshall Perry presiding. Ten members answered roll call with world news items. Secretary Mrs. Clarence Johnson reported. Mrs. Charles Coffin spoke on Moravia Public Library founding. Mrs. Perry presented an article titled When we sailed the Columbia ship by Robert Mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Flora Phillips
Marshall Perry
Clarence Johnsons
Charles Coffin
Moravia
Birthday party honors Kristin Sherwood in Centerville
Mr and Mrs Bill Sherwood Kristin and Mark of Centerville along with Clara Irelan and Mrs Mettie Ro land were dinner guests at Elvin Stocker home for Kristin s sixth birthday. Afternoon callers included Matt and Franklin Huber Dee Kaster Timmy Teddy Clinton Clif ford Of ill Cheryl Tessie Warner and Lewis Albright Ottumwa. Mrs Robert DuVall celebrated her birthday with family as they hosted Sunday dinner. Herb Robenz Connie attended funeral of her uncle Luke W Dodd in Columbia Ma Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sherwood
Kristin
Mark
Centerville
Clara Irelan
Mettie Roland
Elvin Stocker
Matt
Franklin Huber
Dee Kaster
Timmy
Teddy
Clinton
Clifford O
Fill
Cheryl
Tessie Warner
Lewis Albright
Ottumwa
Robert DuVall
Herb Robenz
Connie
Luke W. Dodd
Columbia
Thanks for cards and flowers after mother’s death
We express gratitude to neighbors and friends for the lovely cards letters and flowers received after our mother’s passing. Special thanks are extended to Mr and Mrs Billy Wilson Mr and Mrs Oliver Brownlee and John Sharp. Mr and Mrs Del Brede
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Billy Wilson
Oliver Brownlee
John Sharp
del Brede
Thanks to friends for support during hospital stay
I thank my friends for the cards letters and calls while a patient at Laughlin hospital in Kirksville and since my return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Pearlie Boyer Dies After Heart Attack in Centerville
Pearlie Boyer, 62, died Tuesday at St. Joseph hospital Centerville after a heart attack. He had suffered a prior heart attack in September. Son of George and unnamed mother, he lived all his life in Appattose county. Survived by wife Vera Espy, a son Eugene Boyer of Centerville, brothers Carl of Unionville and Ivan of Oskaloosa, sisters Mrs. Charles Quick of Moravia and Mrs. Caleb Ball of Centerville. one brother Paul preceded him in death. Funeral Friday at 2:00 p.m. Miller-Wehrle funeral home, Rev. Elton Coleman officiating. Burial at Main Station cemetery. Body lies in state at Miller-Wehrle.
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Pearlie Boyer
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Septemer
George Boyer
Appattose County
Vera Espy
Eugene Boyer
Carl Boyer
Unionville
Ivan Boyer
Oskaloosa
Charles Quick
Moravia
Caleb Ball
Paul Boyer
Miller-Wehrle Funeral Home
Elton Coleman
Main Station
Firemen Take On MHS Girls In Moravia Fundraiser
The Moravia Volunteer Fire Department sponsors a Saturday night basketball game on March 16 featuring the firemen as players against Moravia High School senior girls. A junior high game starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are sold by firefighters or at Corner Cafe to raise money for essential gear. Proceeds fund boots hats coats gloves and other department equipment. Supporters are urged to attend for entertainment and to aid the fire crew.
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Moravia
Moravia Fire Department
Luke Dodd Dies in Clark Missouri
Luke Wilbur Dodd 82 of Clark Missouri died at Fayette Memorial Hospital at 6 pm Saturday from pneumonia. Born April 11 1880 on a Moravia area farm he married Ida Piper on June 24 1908 who survives. Surviving are son Russell Clark sister Mrs R R Pennington Moravia and brothers Earl and Ray Dodd Lincoln Nebraska. Preceded by son Ralph in 1937 and three sisters one brother. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Tuesday in Columbia Missouri.
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Luke Dodd
Clark
Luke Wilbur Dodd
Moravia
Fayette Memorial Hospital
Frank Dodd
Ida M. Piper
Albia
Russell
Clark, Mo
R. R. Pennington
Earl
Ray Dodd
Lincoln
Nebr
Ralph
Columbia, Mo
Hague Paxston Dies in Sheridan Wyoming
Frank Paxston learns of the death of Hague Paxston 85 of Sheridan Wyoming who died February 25. Born in Moravia he was the son of Jared and Mrs Paxston and ran the Paxston blacksmith shop on North Street for years. He is survived by his wife Kate a son a daughter and his brother Frank Paxston of Moravia.
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Frank Paxston
Hague Paxston
Sheridan
Wyo
Mr. Paxston
Moravia
Jared Paxston
Paxston
North Street
Kate
Richard Mason Receives NSF Award Scholarship
Richard Mason, a senior at Northeast Missouri Teachers College in Kirksville, Mo., has been awarded a National Science Foundation post graduate scholarship and a math department assistantship. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mason and a Moravia High School graduate.
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Richard Mason
Northeast Missouri Teachers College
Kirksville
National Science Foundation
Richard
Mia
Harold Mason
Moravia High School
John Young to show film at E.U.B. Church
John Young of Albia will show a film of his trip to Iran in the Holy Land at the EUB church during family night on March 13. A 6:30 p.m. supper will precede the film.
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John Young
Albia
Iran
Holy Land
Eub
Engagement announced for Helen Wilson and Lt. Abrahamson
Mr and Mrs George Wilson of Moravia announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Helen Marie to Lt Jon W Abrahamson son of the State Treasurer and Mrs M L Abrahamson of Des Moines Iowa. Helen Wilson graduated United Community High School in 1961 and attends Boone Junior College. Abrahamson graduated Boone High School in 1958, attended Iowa State University, and is in the Army Signal Officer Orientation Course at Fort Gordon Georgia. No wedding date has been set.
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George Wilson
RR. 1
Moravia
Laws
Helen Marie
Jon W. Abrahamson
M. L. Abrahamson
Forty-fifth Street
Des Moines
Iowa
Miss Wilson
United Community High School
Boone Junior College
Lieutenant Abrahamson
Boone High School
Joe Martin Dies at Hinsdale Illinois
Joe Martin sixty six farmer formerly of Appanoosa and Monroe counties died Wednesday February twenty seventh at Hinsdale Illinois. He moved to Illinois in 1947 from near Moravia. He married Bertha Kincade in 1916. Survived by three daughters Mrs Dale Sonnenberg Indianola Mrs Eloise Holland Villa Park IL and Mrs Cleo Walker Mystic IA and five sons Richard Albia Joe Jr Des Moines Bob Villa Park and Gary in Navy. A brother and six sisters also survive. Funeral at St Marys Catholic Albia with Geyer Lewis in charge burial in St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe’ Martin
Fedver Appanoosa
Monroe County
Hinsdale
Ill
Moravia
Illinois
Bertha Kincade
Dale Sonnenberg
Indianola
Eloise Holland
Villa Park
Cleo Walker
Mystic
Richard
Albia
Joe, Jr
Des Moines
Bob
Villa
Co op Farewell Supper Honors Cyril McDanel
A farewell supper at Kenneth Johnsons home honored Cyril and Mrs McDanel who are moving to a Fremont area farm March first. Attendees included the Hoffmans, Cabers, Richards, Kennedys, Elephants, and other neighbors, with a going away gift presented at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Johnsons
Cyril McDanel
Fremont
Leo Hoffman
Richard Hoffman
Kenneth Hoffman
Darlene Fisher
Darrell Cooper
Floyd Bates
Roy Mathis
Emory Kehrberg
Bob
Eldred Eastlack
Janie
Cyril Mr Danel
Frank Lathen Returns Home From Laughlin Hospital
Frank Lathen was brought to his home in Kirksville Missouri on Friday from Laughlin Hospital to recuperate after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lathen
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Mrs Cecil Coulson Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Cecil Coulson was discharged last Wednesday to her Kirksville home after Laughlin hospital surgery. She recuperates from the procedure at her residence, resuming normal daily life.
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Cecil Coulson
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksvilke
Band Mothers Club to Meet at High School
The Band Mothers Club will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon March 12 at 1 30 at the high school building.
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Motherg Club
Moravia Eastern Stars Set Tuesday Meeting at Rebekah Hall
Regular meeting of the Moravia Eastern Stars will be held Tuesday evening March 12 at 7 30 at the Rebekah hall. poe Aon Qrede W M
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Moravia
Eastern Stars
Rebekah Hall
Open House For Golden Age Manor
Centerville announces an open house for Golden Age Manor on Saturday and Sunday from 9 to 5. The six-winged building sits south of Centerville Levy on Highway 60 and houses convalescents and the aged with 100 beds, modern kitchen dining and lounging areas. Owned by Mr and Mrs Howard Shaffer with cooperation from the Canarecls Improvement Corporation.
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Centerville
Sale Offering of Bin Site Stored Grain in Appanoose County
Joe A. Beer, chairman of the Appanoose County ASCS, announced a sale of CCC bin site stored corn totaling 339 bushels. Bids must be sealed and received by 3 00 pm March 11, 1963 at the County ASCS office. Prospective bidders can arrange grain inspection with the office and obtain complete bidding forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A. Beer
Appanoose County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
CCC
ASCS
Zone Missionary Rally Held Tuesday Evening
The Moravia Nazarene church hosted the Chariton Zone Missionary Rally on Tuesday evening. District missionary president Mrs Gene Phillips outlined goals to be met before August assembly, zone chair Mrs Homer Max presented a workshop display and a banner for the district assembly. Rev Elton Cornatt, on furlough from Seoul Korea, spoke from Isaiah chapter six and shared Korea photos. Over 100 attended with reps from Chariton Lacona Leon Sevillla Ottumwa Creston Mystic Albia Moravia. Creston won the banner.
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Moravia
Seoul
Chariton
Lacona
Leon
Sevilla
Ottumwa
Creston
Mystic
Albia
Creston Church
James Ralph
Etton Cornett
Phillips
LaVerne Smith
Famly
Whickers Visit Ottumwa Guests and Des Moines Weekend
Mr and Mrs Johnny Whicker and Mr and Mrs Bobby Whicker and children of Ottumwa were dinner guests with Mrs Della Bivin Sunday. In the afternoon Mrs Bivin and guests called on Mr and Mrs Tra Robb at Seymour. Mr Robb is slowly improving from illness, Mr and Mrs Mahlon Petterson and children and Donna and Judy Woodward of Des Moines spent the weekend with their parents, Mr and Mrs Frank Woodward.
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Johnny Whicker
Bobby Whicker
Ottumwa
Della Bivin
Bivin
Tra Robb
Seymour
Robb
Mahlon Petterson
Donna
Judy Woodward
Des Moines
Frank Woodward
Moravia High to honor Wakefield at April 19 banquet
Moravia will host its 1963 athletic banquet April 19 in the high school gym. Bill Wakefield of Council Bluffs will be the featured speaker. Booster Club sponsors present letter awards while Coach Richard Armstrong reviews each recipient's activity. Tickets on sale. dinner served by E.U.B. church ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Centerville
Harald Craig Area Extension
Judy Moffitt
Joseph Hammon
Jean Davis
Jerry Boblenz
Marvin Lindley
Amoss Siglin
Charley Depuy
Ruf
Morrells
Bill Wakefield
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Wakefield
Moravia High School
Iowa Wesleyan College
Iowa State University
Iowa State Teachers College
Huxley, Seymour
Emmetsburg
United States
Richard Armstrong
E.U.B. Church
Grace Methodist Fourth Quarterly Conference Highlights
At Grace Methodist church the fourth quarterly meeting Tuesday evening was led by Dr. Glenn Parrott of Ottumwa. Reports were presented, new officers chosen for the year starting June 1, and recommendations included Dale Wilson for local preacher's license and John Veach John Guthrey Delmar Dowd and John Wilson as certified lay speakers. A family night supper followed with spring decor. Pastor Elton D. Coleman announced twelve new members this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
Glenn Parrott
Ottumwa
Dale Wilson
John Veach
John Guthrey
Delmar Dowd
John Wilson
Rey
Elton D. Coleman
Past Matrons Meet With Mrs Rowena McFatridge
The Past Matrons club met at Mrs. Rowena McFatridge's home for their regular gathering with Mrs. Elbert Moore assisting. They planned an upcoming school of instruction luncheon at 11 30 at the Legion Hall and served ice cream cookies mints nuts and coffee after the meeting.
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Rowena McFatridge
Elbert Moore
School of Instruction
Legion Hall
Weekend Guests Share Meals Across Lacona and Albia
Mr and Mrs Raymond Ashby and Linda Sharon Diane and Pat Judge and Mrs Bert Luse joined the Bill Luse family as Sunday guests at Lacona. Mrs Zelma Hopkins of Albia and Mr and Mrs Ben Jones were Sunday dinner guests with their aunt Mrs Pearl Swaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ashby
Linda
Sharon
Diane
Pat Judge
Bert Luse
Bill Luse
Lacona
Zelma Hopkins
Albia
Ben Jones
Pearl Swaim
Pfannebecker Baby III Taken To Blank Memorial Hospital
Randy Pfannebecker infant son of Mr and Mrs Gary Pfannebecker was taken to Blank Memorial hospital in Des Moines Thursday evening after becoming seriously ill during the day. Convulsions under control but he will remain for further treatment. The Pfannebeckers will go to Des Moines today.
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Randy Pfannebecker
Gary Pfannebecker
Blank Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Pfannebecker
Neal Burton Suffered Heart Attack in Iowa City
Neal Burton of Washington Iowa suffered a heart attack at his home and was taken Monday to Mercy Hospital Iowa City for treatment. He is expected to be a bed patient for about three weeks. The address is from 420 Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
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Neal Burton
Washington
Iowa
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
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Firemen
MHS
Sheridan Wyo
R. Mason
Joe Martin
Hinsdale, Ill
Cyril. McDanels
Mrs. Cecil Coulson
Band Mothers
Poe
Aon
Qrede, W.M
Golden Age
Wm. Wakefield
Etension Services
Annabell Wilson
Inga Eddy
County Extension Office
Betty Charity
Imogene Tisue
Hazel Cooper
Maxine Main
Lavata Brownlee
Doris Wilson
Wanda Tomlin
Margaret Brooks
Leila Woodward
Phyllis
Dorothy Boyer
Lois Armstrong
Virgie Boyer
Mary Herron
Bernice Fitzsimmons
Sharon Penfield
Delma Johnson
Norma McDonough
Beatrice French
Mabel Moore
Jean Curtis
Earlene Davis
County Extension Service
Jane Kaster
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