Supt Fenton's Mother Passes Away in Centerville
Alice May Fenton aged 83 mother of Moravia superintendent A R Fenton died Monday at Centerville Golden Manor after a two year illness. Born June 1880 to Jo and Laura Stanley Cole, she married Charles A. Fenton, who died six years ago. Survived by son A R Fenton of Moravia, daughters Vers Martin Ottumwa and Flossie Strandberg Centerville, eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren, a brother Jim Cole of Kimball Nebraska. Funeral Thursday March 19 at 10 from Chariton River Baptist church. Burial Brushy Cemetery.
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Alice May Fenton
Moravia
A. BR. Fenton
Centerville Golden Manor
Laura Stanley Cole
Charles A. Fenton
Merritt
A. R. Fenton
Vers
Martin
Ottumwa
Flossie. Strandberg
Centerville
Jim Cole
Kimball
Nebr
Johnson Funeral Home
Chariton River Baptist Church
John Durham
Brushy Cemetery
WSWS Meets Friday With Barbara Shelquist
The Women s Society of World Service met Friday evening with Mrs Ivan Shelquist for the regular monthly meeting. The service opened with hymn and prayer. Sixteen members and two guests attended as reports by department secretaries were given. The lesson focused on a program on the Christian Mission in Southern Asia introduced by five women representing major religions in Southeast Asia and America.
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Women’s Society of World Service
Ivan Shelquist
Zell Callen
E. G. Hawk
Asia
Southeast Asia
America
Ted Campbell
J. A. Ogden
Grant Tadlock
Shelquist
Charles Coffin
Main
Emery Kehrberg
Ogden
Marilyn
Deadline Nears for Feed Grain Signup in 1964 Program
Joe A. Beer chair reports only nine working days remain to file for the 1964 feed grain program covering corn sorghum and barley. Diversion minimum is 20 percent with higher rate if diverted up to 40 percent or more. Participants earn price support on nominal production and may use loans or purchase agreements. Appanoose County interest is rising and participation expected to exceed 1943 levels.
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Joe A
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservatin
Appanoose Committee
Wis
Ascs County Citics
Beer
Appanoose County
Taylor Republicans Name Delegates to County Convention
Taylor township Republicans named five delegates for the county presidential convention at Centerville on April 3. The appointees are Mrs Loyd Carter Roscoe Pennington Mrs Mary Mee Clarg Lee Hiatt and Mrs Art Fox. Ralph Turner was named committeeman by the county chairman. Delegates to the county convention were nominated.
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Taylor Township
Republican Caucus
Centerville
Loyd Carter
Roscoe Pennington
Mary Mee Clarg
Lee Hiatt
Art Fox
Ralph Turner
Local social notes from Dallas Des Moines gatherings
Mrs Charley Johnson spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs Ida Mangle. Mr and Mrs Claude Hawk were guests Sunday afternoon and evening with their daughter Rev and Mrs Basil Tadlock and family at Dallas. Mr and Mrs Lester Sawyer spent the weekend with their daughter Mrs Gene Daggett and family in Des Moines. They attended the tournament ball games Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Johnson
Ida Mangle
Claude Hawk
Rev
Basil Tadlock
Dallas
Lester Sawyer
Gene Daggett
Des Moines
Boy Scout Leadership Training Meeting Planned
A leadership training meeting was held at the Methodist church Tuesday evening to help Moravia Boy Scout troop leaders. Despite a small attendance, a second meeting is planned for Tuesday evening March 31, inviting community men to assist. the Methodist Men sponsor the effort.
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BOY Scout
Methodist Church
Moravia
Legion Members Honor 45th Anniversary Social
Basil Cowell post members observed the 45th anniversary with a cooperative supper and social at the post home. WWI veteran John Veach spoke on legion work. Harley Tisue and others attended as guests. about 50 people gathered for the birthday celebration and auxiliary activities.
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American Legion
Basil Cowell
Post
Legion Auxiliary
John Veach
Clarence Johnson
Jay B. Oehler
Paul Spencer
John Sharp
Clifford Paxston
Paul Cridlebaugh
Thank You Note From Dayne Taylor
Dayne Taylor expresses gratitude to all who phoned sent cards and visited during a hospital stay at St Joseph Centerville, noting their kindness was greatly appreciated.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Revival Time In Progress At Nazarene Church
Revival services continue each evening at 7 45 PM at the Church of the Nazarene. Lawrence J MacAllen and an evangelist team lead the events. The public is invited and the gatherings are described as a blessing. Welcome.
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Church of the Nazarene
Rdv
Lawrence J. MacAllen
Wil
Church Services and Holy Week Plans Listed
Local church listings outline schedules for Church of the Nazarene Grace Methodist Wesley Chapel Moravia and other congregations. Events include Sunday school at 9 00 or 10 00, morning sermons, youth programs, revival services, baptisms, catechism and senior MYF. Holy Week services run Sunday through Good Friday with special worship and radio broadcasts.
Evangelical United Brethren Church Sunday Schedule
Rev J A Ogden pastor Carl VanZante Sunday School Supt 10 am class for everyone 11 am Morning worship and Communion 7:30 pm Evening service Senior Y F to lead with four youths speaking on Lent Holy Week Good Friday and Easter 7:39 pm Junior K B meeting Bible study and prayer Wednesday 7:30 Union Good Friday service at Methodist church March 27 2 3 pm First Christian Church Louis Schaffner minister Birdie Main superintendent 9:30 am Sunday school 10:30 am Communion and Easter sermon Wednesday meeting with Birdie Main Thursday CWF with Maude Coltrain
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Moravia
Richard Tubaugh
Golden Age Manor
County Farm
Vennard College
Raymond Moore
Moulton
Paul Williamson
Corydon
Henry Hackman
Albin
Union
IKCOG
Radio 1400
Centerville
Evangelical
United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl VanZante
Y. F
The
Methodist Church
First Christian Church
Louis Schaffner
Birdie Main
C.W.F
Maude Coltrain
Service record for Pvt Terry Wayne Kaster ends
The document lists Pvt. Terry Wayne Kaster in the Boys In Service program with a forwarding address at Fort Sill Oklahoma. It notes service unit details and a mailing designation US AAMS ATVM No. 8 T-12, with the address 1st End Sta. Bry Fort Sill OK 73504.
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Terry Kaster
Pvt
Terry Wayne Kaster
P.A
Sta. Bry
Fort Sill
Okla
Stork Birth Report in Blakesburg Area
A son, Chris Edward, was born to Mr and Mrs Dean Grinstead of Rt 1 Blakesburg on March 12 194. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Beryl Grinstead of Christiansburg and Ralph Francis of Ottumwa.
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Dean Grinstead
Rt. 1
Blakesburg
Chris Edward
Beryl Grinstead
Christiansburg
Ralph Francis
Ottumwa
Rex Kaster Suffers Heart Attack Monday
Rex Kaster is critically ill at Monroe county hospital in Albia with a heart attack. He entered the hospital Monday night.
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Rex Kaster
Monroe County
Albia
Walter Scott Admitted for Medical Treatment in Albia
Walter Scott entered Monroe County Hospital at Albia on Monday for medical treatment.
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Walter Scott
Albia
Monroe County
Carter Candidate for Supervisor
Loyd Carter announces candidacy for Appanoose County Board of Supervisors for the 1964 short term and the 1965 four year term on the Republican ticket. Carter currently fills the vacancy created by the death of Glen Johnson on the board.
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Loyd Carter
Appanooge County
Eastern Stars Hold School and Inspection
The Moravia Order of Eastern Stars held their annual school of instruction at the Masonic Temple in Moravia. A noon luncheon at the Methodist church hosted by Past Matrons honored Mrs. Beverly Buchanan of Centerville. An 11:30 dinner preceded an 8:00 p.m. inspection during which Mrs. Jim Herron was initiated.
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Moravia
Eastern Star
Jim Herron
Marceline Turner
Emil Halden
Carl Hintt
Dick Johnson
Lester Brain
Centerville
Bussey
Albia
Unionville
Mystic
Moulton
Dayne Taylor Leaves Hospital After Surgery Return
Dayne Taylor entered St. Joseph hospital on March 9 for surgery and returned home Thursday afternoon to recover.
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Dayne Taylor
St. Joseph Hospital
Evangelistic Services at Udell Church of the Brethren
Evangelistic services are held each evening this week through Sunday at 7 30 pm at the Udell Church of the Brethren. The public is cordially invited. The evangelist is Rev. O O Curtright of Indiana.
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Udell Church
Democratic Meet Attended by Appanoose County Members
Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh and Mr and Mrs Paw Cridhebaugh were among Appanoose county attendees at a district workshop for Democratic clubs of Town. The session occurred Tuesday evening March 10 at the YWCA in Ottumwa.
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Ivan Harsh
Paw Cridhebaugh
Appanoose County
Democratic Clubs
Y.W C.A
Ottumwa
Birthday and anniversary thanks from Moravia reader
A Moravia resident expresses gratitude to relatives and friends in Moravia and beyond for birthday and anniversary cards and letters, noting receiving over 60 cards and appreciating the kindness shown.
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Moravia
Grosscup Baby Dies at Springfield Florida
A son born Sunday morning March 15 to Mr and Mrs Dean Grosscup of Springfield NL died two hours after birth. Graveside services were held Monday at Tconium. He is survived by a brother, father and mother and grandparents Mr and Mrs Edward McCord of Moravia and Mrs Dean Grosscup the former Martha McCord.
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Bor
Dean Grosscup
Springfield
Tconium
Edward McCord
Moravia
Martha McCord
Mrs Ernest Underwood Hospital Patient
Mrs. Ernest Underwood entered a hospital at Ottumwa Monday for medical treatment.
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Ernest Underwood
Ottumwa
Van Dorin Implement hosts spring open house crowd
A good crowd attended the Van Dorin Implement Co spring open house on Friday. Door prizes included grease guns grease and toy tractors won by John Fontinel C R Davis Ernest West Floyd Bates Mrs Edna Ward and Mrs Olln Foster.
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van Dorin Implement Co
John Fontinel
C. R. Davis
Ernest West
Floyd Bates
Edna Ward
Olln Foster
Final Adult Farmer Welding Session Thursday Night
The final adult welding session is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school shop. Acetylene and arc welders are available. Bring small home repair jobs and your car if you wish to.
Moravia Board Discusses Teacher Salary Increases
At the March meeting Moravia Board of Education considered raises for the coming term. Superintendent A R Fenton was offered another year at higher pay. High school teachers would see annual raises from 50 to 400 dollars. Elementary salaries were debated and a semester hour based schedule was proposed, with details to be continued next meeting.
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Moravia
Baseball Film Shown At Centerville Tuesday
Building Big Leaguers, sponsored by the motion picture division of the American and National Leagues, will be shown at Centerville Howard Junior High building Tuesday evening March 24 at 7 00 pm. There is no charge and all interested are invited. John Elliott said the picture targets Baby Ruth and Little League players and their coaches and parents as well as other school baseball players and coaches. It is an instructional and entertainment film, with a follow up of two similar films planned later.
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Motion Picture Division
Centerville
Howard Junior High
John Elliott
Baby Ruth
Turner Barker wed in Moravia Grace Methodist Church
Missy Marilyn Lucille Turner of Moravia and Ronald Charles Barker of Seymour united in marriage at Grace Methodist Church with a double ring ceremony. Rev Elton D Coleman officiated. Attendants included Carol Lewis and Jeanne Turner. Guests came from Adair Des Moines Indianola Seymour Corydon and other towns.
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Missy Marilyn Lucille Turner
Moravia
Francis Turner
Ronald Charles Barker
C. R. Barker
Seymour
Grace Methodist Church
Elton D. Coleman
Carl Black
la Nita Carter
Carol Lewis
Centerville
Jeanne Turner
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