Vocational School To Elect Directors
Nominations are in order to elect directors for Area Fifteen Vocational-Technical School District. Districts cover Keokuk, Mahaska, Jefferson, Wapello, Monroe, Lucas, Wayne, Appanoose, Davis, and Van Buren counties. Nomination papers due March 28, 1966. election April 19, 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk County
Iowa
Fremont
Mahaska County
Towa
Jefferson County
Wapello County
Eddyville
Blakesburg
Des Moines River
Monroe County
Eddyle
Blakesbore
Lucas
Wayne Counties
Appanoose County
Davis
van Buren
Mode! Reservoirs At Enlarged Sports Show
The 24th Iowa Sports Boat and Vacation Show runs March 22 to 27 at Des Moines Veterans Memorial Auditorium doubling in size. Upper floor features resort, fishing, firearms, autos, boats and more. lower hall highlights Recreation on Wheels and On Water with travel trailers and bikes. A 90 foot model display showcases future Iowa recreation areas and a Coralville Reservoir, arranged with Corps of Engineers support. Live animals and fish from Iowa Conservation Commission are added. Hours vary Tuesday through Sunday with daily stage shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Veterans Memorial
Pee
Red Rock
Saylorville
Rathbun
Mississippi River
Coralville
Rock Island
Kansas City
Corps of Engineers
Iowa Conservation Commission
W S C S Meets at E U B Church
The Wo men's Society of World Service held its regular Friday afternoon meeting at the E U B church with Mrs. Ivan Shelquist presiding. Miss Mabel Coulson led devotions on Have Faith in Prayer and Mrs. Ben Jones spoke on This Moment of History Our Opportunity. A candlelight service followed led by several members with Mrs. Almont Main assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of World Service
E.U.B
Ivan Shelquist
Mabel Coulson
Ben Jones
Carl Tisue
Jones
Shelquist
Grant Tadlock
J. A. Ogden
Coulson
Charles Coffin
Harley Tisue
E. G. Hawk
Almont Main
Council of Churches Hear Clinical Psychologist in CenterVue
The Appanoose County Council of Churches met March 10 at First Methodist in Centerville with W. K. Wright, clinical psychologist and director of Independence Mental Health Institute’s Alcohol Program, presenting on alcoholism. He outlined nationwide scope, treatment methods, and family impact, prompting a plan to distribute youth literature and schedule Wright for county-wide talks. Officers elected for the year: President Rev Gaylon Decious. First VP Mrs Janet Dowd. Second VP Miss Marie Van Dorin. Secretary Mrs Carl Weber. Treasurer Mr Paul Condra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanioose County Council
First Methodist
Centerville
W. K. Wright
Mental Health Institute of Independence
Iowa
Independence Mental Hospital
Appanoose County Council of Churches
Gaylon Decious
Moulton
Janet Dowd
Moravia
Marie van Dorin
Car) Weber
Udell
Paul Condra
Numa
Mrs Mathews Hosts Club Meeting in Centerville
The Udell Helping Neighbors club met in Centerville with fourteen members. A co op dinner followed, hosted by Lucile Mathews and helped by Louise Burton. Maggie Brows presided at the business meeting. Members shared Viet Nam service letters and birthday gifts were given to Ruby Hedgecock and Maurine Burkland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udell Helping Neighbors Club
Lucile Mathews
Centerville
Louise Burton
Maggie Brows
Viet Nam
Ruby Hedgecock
Maurine Burkland
Dinner guests at Plano and Kansas City weekend visit
Rev and Mrs Weather of Cushing Oklahoma and Rev and Mrs Strong dined Tuesday with Rev and Mrs Miller at Plano. Wednesday they joined Mr and Mrs Burns for dinner along with several guests including Mr and Mrs Foster Westen Burns and Gorden. Miss Janice McDonough of Kansas City was a weekend guest with her parents, Mr and Mrs McDonough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Weather
Cushing
Okla
E. J. Strong
Harvey Miller
Plano
Russel Burns
Olin Foster
David Westen
Leon Burns
Lester Gorden
Janice McDonough
Kansas City, Mo
Max McDonough
Lamb of unusual size at Burdette Ward Farm
A Burdette Ward ewe delivered a newborn lamb weighing 25 pounds, about the size of a three month old lamb. Despite veterinary efforts, the lamb could not be saved due to its abnormally large leg and bone structure compared to the ewe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Ward Farm
Burdette Ward
Mutual Company Sponsors Boys Basketball Telecast
Appanoose-Davis Mutual Insurance Agents join in sponsoring the telecast of the town boys high school basketball tournament March 18 19 from Veterans Auditorium Des Moines. The FarMutual Network of five stations will cover semi finals consolation and final games with Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company backing the effort. Stations include WOT Ames WMT Cedar Rapids WGLO Mason City KTTV Sioux City KTVO Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose-Davis Mutual Insurance Ags’n
Centerville
Veterans’ Auditorium
Des Moines
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Mutual Insurance
Towa
WOT
Ames
WMT
Cedar Rapids
WGLO
Mason City
KTTV
Sioux City
KTVO
Ottumwa
Open House Marks $24,000 Patronage Refund at Albia
About 2000 patrons of Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative attend an Albia open house on a Saturday. Checks totaling around $24,000 were distributed for the 1959 patronage. Pancakes were served. Lloyd Clark of Lovilla won a $100 door prize. Other electric skillets prizes went to Wilbur Wignall Mystic Floyd Coulson Russell James W. May Russell Jane Davis Hamilton Phillip Whicker Moravia Cary Barrickman Centerville Bernard DeVore Promise City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative
Albia
Electric Company
Lloyd Clark
Lovilla
Henry Kolling
Wilbur Wignall
Mystic
Floyd Coulson
Russell
James W. May
Jane
Davis
Hamilton
Phillip Whicker
Moravia
Cary Barrickman
Centerville
Bernard DeVore
Promise City
Pleasant Valley Baptist Evangeli...c Meeting Begins March 27
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church schedules an eight day evangelistic meeting from March 27 to April 3. Pastor Dan Meininger leads the event with strong Bible preaching and nightly singing. Services start at 7:30 PM. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Dan Meininger
Local Social Notes From Town City and Des Moines Visits
Local items list Sunday and weekday calls among families in Town City Waterloo and Des Moines as well as weekend visits. Des Moines activity includes Ruber Faber and family, plus Gary O Conner working for Ryan Company. Rev G M Talbott of Russell underwent major surgery at General hospital in Des Moines. formerly E U B pastor in Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Smith
Jim
Jay
Alva Cridlebaugh
Town City
Smiths
Jim. Lofgren
Zell Callen
Debby Lichty
Waterloo
Sarah Stocker
Emery Hiatt
Julie
Jeffrey Perry
Marshall Perry
Gary O'Conner
Kimberly
Scott
Center
Des Moines
G. M. Talbott
Russell
General Hospital
Talbott
United Brethren Church
Moravia
Rev Kermit Gladfelder elected fellowship vice president
Mystic clergyman Rev Kermit Gladfelder was chosen as vice president of the Southeast Iowa Vennard Fellowship in University Park Iowa on Monday evening. Also present from Us area were Rev Elrog Culeman of Moravia and Rev and Mrs Tim Driscoll of Mystic. The group seeks 500 to furnish the new counseling center at Veu aurd Callege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Gladfelder
Mystic
Iowa
Vennard
University Park
Elrog, Culeman
Moravia
Tim Driscoll
Veuaurd Callege
Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Schedule
Rev. A. Ogden and Pastor Carl Tisye lead Sunday School at 10 and 11 o clock morning worship. Youth Fellowship at 7 and Evening Service at 7:30. Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7.00 p.m. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
A. Ogden
Carl Tisye
Methodist church schedules and events listed
Interim pastor J A Ogden and Wayne Thompson lead Teenium Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m with MYF at 6 p m and W S C S study at Ruth McCord’s home. Grace Grace Methodist with Rev Elfes D Colaman hosts sermons Is Suffering Sacred at 9 00 a m and church school at 10 a m. Wesley Chapel led by Glenn Phillips with service at 9 00 a m church school 10 a m sermon Is Suffering and W S C S Thursday 1 30 p m Juanita Dooley leads MYF Tuesday 7 p m Moravia Ron Woodward church school 10 a m sermon Is Suffering 11 a m 6 30 p m Senior Hi MYF Wednesday 7 30 p m official board Monday 7 30 p m choir rehearsal Junior Hi MYF Tuesday 6 45 p m Layman’s banquet Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teenium Methodist Church
J. A. Ogden
Wayne Thompson
W.S.C.S
Ruth McCord
Grace Methodist Church
Elfes D. Colaman
Fairview
Keith Gladfelder
Wesley Chapel
Glenn Phillips
W.s.cs
Juanita Dooley
M.Y.F
Moravia
Ron Woodward
Centerville
Revival Services Highlight Week At Two Churches
At Church of the Nazarene Rev E J Strong leads Sunday worship with Rev and Mrs Robert Weathers from Cushing Oklahoma and NYFS at 7 PM. TAS Closing evangelistic event features Weathers preaching and singing. First Christian Church lists Louis Schafinar as minister Leif Fowler as superintendent with 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 communion and sermon. Aid group and CWF activities noted midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
J. Strong
Frank Woodward
Robert Weathers
Cushing
Oklahoma
NYFS
TAS
Weathers
First Christian Church
Louis Schafinar
Leif Fowler
Aid
Birdie
C.W.F
Maude Coltrain
M H S Honor Roll For Fourth Six Weeks
Honourable Mention lists students from M H S for the fourth six weeks with many misspelled names and grades. The page names Marsha Cloyed Gary Colliman Ben Cooper Kaye Henrick Hope Kelley Candate Morrison Jocelyn Veneh gih Kalthryo Townsend De bra Walker Nutuh Gra Mitipie Aun Condra Marjorie French Jean Hawk Penny Prough Mareia Walter Janie Ward Mack Aber Russell Betts Cathy Faber Chester Gillep Deana Roe Oard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Cloyed
Gary Colliman
Ben Cooper
Kaye Henrick
Hope Kelley
Candate Morrison
Jocelyn Veneh
Kalthryo Townsend
Debra Walker
Nutuh
Gra Mitipie
Aun Condra
Jean Hawk
Penny Prough
Mareia Walter
Janie Ward
Wdto Grade
Mack Aber
Russell Betts
Cathy Faber
Chester Gillep
Deana Roe Oard
Red Cross Drive To Begin Friday In Moravia
March designated Red Cross month. Max and Mary McDonough chair Moravia drive with assistants Palmer Brain Morgan Oehler and McClurg. Volunteers start Friday by calling on Moravia homes to recruit donors for the May 17 blood bank at Centerville Community Center from 10:00 to 4:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Max McDonough
Moravia
Leonard Palmer
Garnet Brain
Genevieve Morgan
Jay Oehler
Mary McClurg
Centerville
Moravia Rebekah Lodge Plans Next Meetings
Thirteen members attended the Moravia Rebekah lodge meeting at the Rebekah Hall Monday evening with Mrs. Glen VanDotin presiding as noble grand in Mrs. Cridlebaugh's absence. Plans included an upcoming obligation ceremony led by Mrs. Frank Wilson and a memorial service practice for the Albia and Moulon convention. refreshments were served by Mrs. R. R. Pennington and Mrs. Herb Boblenz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Hall
Glen VanDotin
Paul Cridlebaugh
Will Gardner
Frank Wilson
Schyler Colfax
Clara Ireland
van Dorin
Albia
Moulon
Plans For F F A Banquet April 15
The March 4 1966 F F A meeting drew 32 members. Committees discussed centerpieces and fundraising sheets, awards for local and state honors, banquet ticket sales, and the menu featuring minute steak mashed potatoes corn peach salad nuts and ice cream. Three honorary fathers Glen Huff De Wayne Robinson and Gerald Hawk plus Mr Crawford were named for recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.F.A
FHA
Donnie Robison
Glen Huff
DeWayne Robinson
Gerald Hawk
Mr. Crawford
E T C Club Meeting With Mrs Megrew Featured
Mrs Zelma Megrew hosted the E T C club Thursday afternoon with roll call noting quot something I should throw away quot Graté Main won a door prize Rook games saw Merle Miller and Bertha Lathen prizewinners Refreshments followed a pleasant gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelma Megrew
E.T.C
Graté Main
Rook
Merle Miller
Bertha Lathen
Young Farmers Discuss Corn Production at Meeting
Young farmers will meet Wednesday evening March 1 at 7 36 at the school building to discuss corn production. A panel from Pioneer field staff will appear on tape to cover planting thickness fertilizer use row width insecticide and herbicide efficiency and single versus special crosses. All farmers are invited and refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer
Miss Mary Rape Mail En Route To New York
Miss Mary Rape Mail, a four weekend guest with her parents Mr and Mrs Abuont Mau, is a national staff member of the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. She travels to headquarters in New York while en route frais Witenite Rensus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rape Mail
Abuont Mau
Miss Main
Thew Girl Scouts of the
U.S.A
Moravia High School Vocal Program to Present A Day with Music
Moravia high school's vocal department presents a spring musical Friday March 18 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. The program features contest numbers and other musical pieces in a music plus script format showing music used throughout a day. Admission will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vocal Music
Moravia High School
Sandra Whitehead Receives Nurses Cap
Miss Sandra Whitehead daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitehead of Moravia was among 104 freshman nurses capped in a Des Moines ceremony Friday evening March 11 The event marked Iowa Methodist School of Nursing Des Moines largest freshman class Open house at the student nurses dormitory and a church reception followed Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitehead and Bobby attended the ceremony
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Whitehead
Clarence Whitehead
Moravia
Des Moines
Iowa Methodist School At Nursing
Bobby
Diane Judge Sings With Singing Statemen Tour
Diane Judge of Moravia a William Fenn college student joins the forty voice Singing Statemen on a spring concert tour March 27 to April 1. The choir appears in Friends churches and high schools in Ohio and Indiana. Members are selected by audition from about 1000 students and many are not music majors. The repertoire blends religious hymns folk songs and contemporary pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Judge
Moravia
William Fenn College
Oskaloosa
Singing Statemen
Friends
Ohio
Indiana
ISU Cyclone Club Meeting March 22
Mr. Mal Schmidt ISU Cyclone Club executive director will speak at Centerville Community Center March 22 at 7 30 p m. He will discuss the football program and present slides from the 1965 season. Alumni of Wayne Monroe Davs and Appanoose counties are invited. event open to public with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal Schmidt
Iowa State University
Cyclone Club
Centerville
Schmidt
Wayne
Monroe
Davs
Appanoose County
Birthday Dinner At Matherly Home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Ray Matherly hosted a family dinner Sunday honoring birthdays of Richard Butler Mike Butler Roy Matherly Wayne Lyberger and Mrs Gomer Sweker A cooperative meal followed with invited guests including Wayne Lyberger Debbie Glenwood Richard Butler Mike Fairfield Arthur Van Fairield Van Gorin Gunner Stucke Qra Brows and Marion Houser Couberville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Matherly
Richard Butler
Mike Butler
Roy Matherly
Wayne Lyberger
Gomer Sweker
Nun
Sud Debbie
Glenwood
Me Nis
Mike
Pairfieid
Arthur van Fairield
Arthur van Gorin
Muravie City Department Notice Missing Details
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a department notice with unclear names and dates. The readable bits suggest a city department item issued by Muravie City, but the action, exact department, and deadline are not discernible. This summary captures the limited readable elements without fabricating specifics.
Social Security Rep To Visit Centerville March 22
An Ottumwa Social Security office representative will be at Centerville City Hall on Tuesday March 22 from 9:00 a.m. to noon to answer Medicare and Social Security questions before the March 31 1966 deadline. About 97 Appanoose residents with checks have not chosen Medicare benefits. around 175 seniors not receiving benefits are eligible but未 applied. Postmaster Don Pettibone says blanks are available at the Centerville post office to help residents file applications before the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Centerville
Moravia
Don Pettibone
Moravia F B L A Students Shine At Des Moines
Moravia high school F B L A team attended the state convention in Des Moines over Sunday and Monday. Marsha Day placed third in shorthand at 90 words per minute and Phil Harrington was a finalist for Mr Iowa. Attendees included Jean Hawk Richard Mosley Connie Robinson Mary Kay Spencer and Connie Mullins with instructor Miss Barrows. John Evans Allied Mutual Insurance spoke at the Sunday banquet. Juday Taylor Bloomfield was elected state vice president and Mary Easton Centerville state treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
F.B.L.A
Des Moines
Marsha Day
Phil Harrington
Iowa
Amelia
Jean Hawk
Richard Mosley
Connie Robinson
Mary Kay Spencer
Connie Mullins
Miss Barrows
Nellig Coltrain
So-Sebeele
Savory Hotel
John
Evans
Allied Mutual Insurance Co
Juday Taylor
Bloomfield
Mary Easton
Centerville
F.B. LA
Welk Cast At State Fair Des Moines 1966
Lawrence Welk and his orchestra plus the weekly show cast will headline the 1966 Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. Six performances August 23 to 27 with a matinee August 26 feature Welk and guest artists including The Lennon Sisters Natalie Nevins Larry Hooper and more. Fair secretary Kenneth R Falk notes Iowa ties and plans for gold circle seats and a new all weather stage. The fair runs August 19 to 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Welk
Iowa State
Kenneth R. Falk
Welk
Lenon Sisters
Natalie Nevins
Larry Hooper
Joe Feeney
Jim Roberts
Dick Dale
Jo Ann Castle
Myron Floren
Aladdin
Des Moines
Easter Family Visit Trails Through Ottumwa Iowa
Sunday afternoon social notes describe Mr and Mrs Clif Easter accompanying the Fusters to visit near Ottumwa and later at Fluris Iowa with Mrs Julia Fisk. Other visitors include Mr and Mrs Jerey Fisk of Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clif Easter
Fuster
Hex Fuster
Ottumne
Julia Fisk
Fluris
Iowa
Jerey Fisk
Ottumwa
Russell couple welcomed new son at Centerville St Joseph
Mr and Mrs John A Wilson of Russell announce the birth of a son on Wednesday March 18 at Centerville St Joseph hospital weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces Parents names listed as Mr and Mrs von Mibwlovich appear miswritten in the clipping but core fact is the birth and hospital in Centerville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Wilson
Russell
Centerville St. Joseph
Arubdpoietis
von Mibwlovich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Wilson
E.U.B. Church
Council OF Churches
Mutual Company
Albia R.E.C
Pleasant Valley Baptist Evangelistic Meeting
James VanDorin
Wayne Tisue
Charles Moore
Pamela VanDePol
Carla Miller
Judy Stufflebeam
Janet Rhee
Carl Tarbell
Mary Joyce Mullins
Ann McDonough
David Phillips
Derrik McDanel
Larry Irwin
Maxine Johnson
Vicki Renwick
Lath Grade
Rowena Cox
Lorraine Johnson
I Michael Kuluis
Phillip Harrington
Max Hawk
Francine Brotovich
Larry Proctor
Commie Mullins
Alan Clark
Rebekah Lodge
E.T.C. Club
Singing Statesmen
University Cyclone Club
Matherly
Muravie Fie
Flight
Stork
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