Holy Week Services At Centerville With Local Churches Cooperating
Mr Mark Rutherford conducts Holy Week services March 22 through 27 at Centerville high school auditorium except Thursday. Sponsored by Appanoose County Ministerial Association with special music by local choirs and quartets. Rutherford, a former druggist, serves as assistant executive secretary for United Christian Missionary Society. Everyone invited to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Rutherford
Centerville High School
Appanoose County Ministerial Association
Choralers
Voice of Authority
Lyle Linder
Rutherford
Department of Men’s Work
United Christian Missionary Society
Board of Disciples of Christ (Christian
K T C Club Meeting With Mrs George Firkins
The K T C club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs George Firkins for their regular gathering. Roll call was Household Slick Trick. Mrs Frank Lathen won the door prize and Mrs A C Main and Mrs M E Schneider won the games prizes. Refreshments were served at the close by Mrs Firkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. T. C. Club
George Firkins
Frank Lathen
A. C. Main
M. E. Schneider
Gratitude for prayers and support from Mrs. Cody Luse
Mrs. Cody Luse expresses everlasting gratitude for prayers, letters, cards, and gifts received during recovery, noting special thanks to her daughter Doris Jean Woodward for constant presence and kindness that brightened each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Jean Woodward
Cody Luse
Rainbow Practice Initiation Session Set for March 21
Initiation practice scheduled Saturday afternoon March 21 from 1 30 to 3 00. All officers plan to attend.
Band Mothers Club Meeting Recaps March Session
The Band Mothers met in the homemaking room on Friday March 13 with 18 members present, a week late due to weather. Mr and Mrs Burghoffer featured several band groups and soloists. The band plans concerts in Udell and Moulton on March 17, Mystic and Cincinnati on March 24, and band contests in New Sharon on April 10 and 11 with 35 participating in 18 groups and 10 solos. The April 1 meeting was moved to March 30 because of FFA and FHA banquets. Refreshments were provided by Velda Condra Mildred Scott and Esther King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burghoffer
Udell
Moulton
Mystic
Cincinnati
New Sharon
FFA
FHA
Velda Condra
Mildred, Scott
Esther King
Family Dinner Honors the Free Calhouns
Mrs. Lilya Rose hosted a turkey dinner Saturday with relatives to honor Free Calhoun and wife Artie of Melbourne Florida. After, slides from a Europe trip were shared. Attendees included Derby family members from Muscatine Albia Bloomfield Des Moines and Ankeny, plus the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilya Rose
Harve Smith
Wray W. Smith
Judy
Kay
Linda
Bloomfield
Bill Rose
Des Moines
Don Sears
Billy
Ankeny
Rev Johnson Heads California Churches
Rev Herbert Johnson named to Newport Harbor Council of Churches serving Costa Mesa and Newport. He leads Easter sunrise services on a floating lagoon stage at 6 30 a m with Valdez Choir of Sacred Music of California. He also serves on the YMCA membership drive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Johnson
Newport Harbor
Valdez Choir of Sacred Music of
California
YMCA
Costa Mesa
Newport
Orange County
Pacific Coast
Rev. Johnson
First, Baptist Church of
W S W S Re elected Mrs Tisue President
The Women s Society of World Service met at the Evangelical United Brethren church for its regular monthly meeting and officer elections. Mrs Carl Tisue was reelected president with Mrs Hammond as vice president and Miss Mabel Coulson as secretary. Secretarys for departments include Mrs Charles Coffin Spiritual Life Mrs Almont Main missionary education Mrs Zell Callen Christian Social Relations Mrs Ralph Davis missionary education for youths Mrs Wendell Murdy for children. An executive meeting for all officers is set for March 23 at 1 30 p m. A spring training session is announced for Albia on April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Carl Tisue
Hammond
Mabel Coulson
E. G. Hawk
Charles Coffin
Almont Main
Zell Callen
Ralph Davis
Wendell Murdy
Tisue
Albia
Evangel
Canada
United States
Maude Coltrain
F. A. Richardson
Mrs Lillian Sinclair Dies in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Lillian Johnson Sinclair, 69, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday of a heart attack while accompanying her husband to a doctor. Survived by husband A. G. Sinclair, two Cedar Rapids daughters, four grandchildren, three sisters in Moravia and Albia, and a brother in Albia. Funeral services were held in Cedar Rapids Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Johnson Sinclair
Cedar Rapids
A. G. Sinclair
Helma Tisue
Moravia
Anna Clark
Minnie Johnson
Carl Johnson
Albia
Thanking neighbors for support after fall on ice
Grace Ahee expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for help food cards letters and gifts during convalescence after a recent fall on ice. She appreciates the kindness shown.
Loyd Carter Barn Destroyed by Fire Near Moravia
Fire at the Loyd Carter farm three miles south of Moravia on Hiattsville road destroyed a barn and contents after neighbors saw flames. Loss included two tractors, a new wagon, grain sorghum, baled hay and soybeans. no livestock. Insurance partially covered the damage. Also update from Moravia: Guy Argo elected president of the Moravia Community school district board. Warren Rouse retiring. Carl VanZante and Jack Martin sworn in. Petitions seek a $290,000 bond for a new high school and gym. election planned with a 60 percent majority needed. Little Eddy Jordan of Polo remains seriously ill in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Carter
Guy Argo
Te Local School Board
Moravia
Hiattsville Road
Carters
Carter
Centerville
ASC
Newt Long
Little Eddy Jordan
L. E. Jordan
Polo, Mo
Kansas City
Kansas
Ivan Harsh
Debbie Jordan
Warren Rouse
Carl VanZante
Jack Martin
Schol
Services Held Wed for Otis Fuller 57
Otis Fuller 57 died about 4:30 am Monday in Cedar Rapids at his daughter's home after two years of ill health. Born January 5 1902, he farmed in the area for about 12 years. Surviving wife Stella four sons Paul Lennie Solomon Oval and two daughters Sidney Burtel James Mobley nine siblings and several relatives. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Latter Day Saints church Albia with Elder Zimmerman in charge. Burial in Iconium cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Fuller
Fconium
Cedar Rapids
Robert Henry
Herman and
Mattie Fuller
Stella
Paul
Lennie
Eros
Solomon
South America
Oval
Mississippi
Sidney Burtel
Michigan
James Mobley
Louisiana
Myrother Carlton Fuller
Indiana
Milton Caslow
Francis Frome
Norway
Iowa
Zimmerman Funeral Home
Louisia
Latter Day Saints Church
Albia
Zimmerman
Iconium
Nazarene Delegation Attends Allerton Rally
A twenty three member Nazarene delegation attended the zone rally at Allerton Church of the Nazarene Wednesday evening. Rev. Riza, in charge of Spanish publications at the Nazarene publishing house in Kansas City, was the special speaker. Seven zone churches participated, Moravia church sending the fiost. A dinner honoring Mrs. Richard Butler of Fairfield followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Allerton
Moravia Senior Class Presents Class Ring Friday
Moravia high school will present the play Class Ring Friday evening in the gym. Leading roles go to Janice Mosley and Richard Mason, with a cast including Marilois Robinsen Lester Dooley Judy Smith Linda Coulson Linda Ward Mary Proctor Janet Phillips Carl Rouse Jerry Hinote Beverly Simmons Eugene Vincent Dick Sweeden and Bert Batterson. Mrs Karl Tuttle, English and speech instructor, directs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Rankin
Argo
Charles
Boblerz
Nancy
Burns
Jim
Coulson
Linda
Hayes
Joe At King
Betty
Main
Mona
Mason
Mosley
Janice
Phillips
Janet
Proctor
Mary
Rogers
Karl
Rouse
Carl
Scott
Karen
Simmons
Beverly Smith
Judy
Il Sweeden
Vickrey
Vincent
Eugene
Ward
West
David
Whicker
Carolyn
Woodward
Karen Burton
Diana Il
DuVall
Mary It
Harris
Patty Hi
Heckman
Lee Ann
Mary i Paxston
Ann i
Pearson
Sandra
Pfannebeoker
Glen Il
Robinson
Caroll
Turner
Moravia
Janice Mosley
Richeard Mason
Marilois Robinsen
Lester Dooley
Legion Auxiliary Plans Bake and Food Sale
The American Legion auxiliary met at the Legion home for a regular meeting and new member installations. Seventeen members attended as plans were made for a bake and food sale on March 28 at the Moravia bank starting at 1 pm. Delegates elected to attend the district conference at Ottumwa on April 20 include Mrs. Larry Brooks and others. two members were initiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Gerald Morgan
Moravia Bank
Ottumwa
Larry Brooks
Lester Brain
Mettie Roland
Frank Lathen
Mike Koffman
Glen van Dorin
Spring County Auxiliary
Moulton
Bertha Broshar
Local visits span Kirksville to Worthington and Osceola
Local residents record a weekend of family visits. Mr and Mrs Max Schneider returned to Kirksville after a stay with Mrs Charity. Mrs Frank Wilson accompanied her sister to Worthington Mint and will stay a few days. M E McDanel spent Sunday with his son Cyril and Mrs McDanel. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Max McDanel of Moline and Mr and Mrs Francis Argo of Oskaloosa. Lester Murdy of Udell spent Friday evening with his father W V Murdy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Schneider
Bobby
Misty
Kirksville
Ray Charity
Frank Wilson
Freeman Weidman
Worthington
Mint
Will
M. E. McDanel
Cyril
McDanel
Max McDanel
Moline
Barn Fire Promptly Met by Fire Department and Neighbors
Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Carter express gratitude to the fire department and neighbors for their quick response after a barn was destroyed by fire. Thanks extend to those who aided with livestock feeds, machinery, shelter, and other kind assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Carter
Thank You Note From Gabe Johnson
Gabe Johnson thanks everyone for the calls cards and letters received during and after his hospital stay. He expresses appreciation for the support and returns home gratefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabe Johnson
Booster supper and pie donations thanked by Moravia group
The Moravia Rebekahs receive thanks for cooperation on the Booster Club supper, the Paul Cridle haugh sale, and donations of pies from Amma Hiatt and Mary Meadows. Committees include Genevieve Morgan Mettie Roeland Gladys Harsh Melissa Felton Betty Cridlebaugin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekahs
Booster Club
Paul Cridlehaugh
Amma Hiatt
Mary Meadows
Genevieve Morgan
Mettie Roeland
Gladys Harsh
Melissa Felton
Betty Cridlebaugin
Moulton Udell school districts merge after elections
The Moulton and Udell school districts voted to merge in a combined district with 729 yes and 61 no. Several districts reported large majorities, and the new district will take effect July 1. A second election Tuesday also carried to form a larger Corydon Cambria district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Udell
Nash
Washington
Wells Two
Davis County
Corydon
Cambria
Missionary Groups Meet At Methodist Church
The Junior group met after school at the Methodist church for their regular meeting with a Mexico study led by Mrs. Sylvan VanDorin and Mrs. Weldon Whitenack. Marcia Walter served cookies and fruit drink. The intermediate group met after school with leader Mrs. Harold Prough conducting an Alaska study. Connie Walters served cookies and drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Mexico
Sylvan VanDorin
Weldon Whitenack
Marcia Walter
Harold Prough
Alaska
Connie Walters
Merle Smith Buys Cridlebaugh Farm at Auction
Merle Smith bought the Paul Cridlebaugh 240 acre farm south of Moravia at auction sale Tuesday afternoon for 101 dollars per acre. Paul Cridlebaugh is a brother of Mrs. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Smith
Paul Cridlebaugh
Moravia
Paul
Square Dance Club Invites All to Weekly Sessions
The Lads and Lassies square dance club meets at the IOOF hall in Atbia on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays and the 2nd 4th and 5th Mondays each month at 8:60 pm. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lads and Lassies Square Dance Club
IOOF
Atbia
Union Services for Good Friday in Moravia
The Good Friday Union Service brings Moravia churches together on March 27 at 7 30 p m in the Evangelical United Brethren church. Dr H O Thompson District Superintendent Des Moines area will preach and Rev Mr Fred Richardson will lead worship. Grace Methodist choir performs with numbers from Christian Nazarene Methodist and E U B churches. All residents are invited as part of Holy Week observances. Irl Palmer Jr of Pontiac Mich visiting Aunt Sadie Palmer this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of
Moravia
Evangelical United Brethren Church
H. O. Thompson
Des Moines
Fred Richardson
Grace Methodist Church
The
Christian
the Nazarene
Methodist
Evangelical United Brethren
Flight of the Stork Twins Born in Wheatland Wyoming
Mr and Mrs Dick Patterson of Wheatland Wyoming welcomed twin boys on February 19 named Larry and Jerry. They join two older sons Rickey and Steven. Grand parents are Mr and Mrs Zell Pence of Albin Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zell Pence
Albin
Wyo
Dick Patterson
Wheatland
Larry
Jerry
Pattersons
Rickey
Steven
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Marke Rutherford
K.T.C. Club
Rainbow
Band Mothers Club
W.S.W.S
Mrs. Tisue
Lillian Sinclair
Grace
Eddy Jordan
Richard Butler
Fairfield
Roy Matherly
Mike
Lizzie VanDorin
Wayne Lyberger
Debbie
Glenwood
Art van Dorin
Harold VanDorin
Ivan Walter
Linda Moffatt
Wichara ‘Mason
Legion Auxiliary
Moulton - Udell
Cridlebaugh Farm
Irl Palmer, Jr
Pontiac, Mich
Sadie Palmer
Mary Kay
Stanley Spencer
Ralph Spencer
Dickie Robinson
George Robinson
Barbara Ann Strunk
Gayle Marie
Robert Strunk
Minnie Ann Condra
Dennis
Kenneth Condra
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