Wedding of Shirley Helmick and Colin Cridlebaugh at Salem UMC
Shirley Helmick and Colin A Cridlebaugh wed in a 2:30 p.m. double ring ceremony at Salem United Methodist Church. The service, attended by about 150 guests, featured blue and white decor, solos by Dave Harris, and a white orchid bouquet. The couple, both Moravia area natives employed at Chamberlains, plan to live near Moravia after a Arkansas wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Helmick
Colin Cridlebaugh
Salem United Methodist Church
Salem United
Dave Harris
Harris
Clair Martin
Kaye Helmick
Connie Prose
Ottumwa
Julis Hemick
Paula Cridlebaugh
Karen Prose
Jim Logan
Molind
Rick Hetmick
Joe Cridlebaugh
Dean
Keith Helmick
Moravia Community High School
Chamberlains
Albia
Chamberllains
Arkansas
Moravia
Centerville
Blakesburg
Des Moines
Drakesville
Bloomfield
Moline
Til
Iconium United Methodist
L. B. Deedrick
B. F. Whitehead
Salem Church
Purebred Angus Sale Planned by Appanoose County
The Appanoose County Purebred Angus Association will hold its first cattle sale on Friday, March 28 at the McCreary Sale Barn. About 103 head from local producers will include bulls, heifers and cows, with limited numbers to avoid overstocking. For details contact Kester Gillis in Mystic or Norman Hurley in Moulton.
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Appanoose County
McCreary
Kester Gillis
Mystic
Norman Hurley
Moulton
Women’s Society Elects Officers for Year
The W.S.C.S. met at Imogene Tisue’s home with nine members present. Officers elected were Imogene Tisue president, Louisa Jones vice president, Nancy Manipe secretary, Helen Tadlock treasurer, Doris Main Spiritual life, Margaret Callen Christian Social Relations, and Mabel Hawk missionary education. The April meeting will be at Mrs Callen’s home with Doris Main as leader.
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Womens Society
W.S.C.S
Imogene Tisue
Louisa Jones
Nancy Manipe
Sec Ail Retary
Helen Tadlock
Doris Main
Margaret Callen
Mabel Hawk
Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Johnson
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Arthur Lewis Mr and Mrs Cecil Madsen and Mrs Pauline Lewis of Des Moines Mr and Mrs Charley Johnson and Mrs Selma Caster. Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs Clarence Caster of Ottumwa and Mrs Emma Kitterman of Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Johnson
Arthur Lewis
Cecil Madsen
Pauline Lewis
Des Moines
Charley Johnson
Selma Caster
Clarence Caster
Ottumwa
Emma Kitterman
Albia
Twin Dianne and Donna Hill born in Glenwood Iowa
Mr and Mrs David Hill welcomed twin girls at Glenwood Iowa on March 2. Dianne Jean and Donna Jean measured 5 pounds 13 ounces and 5 pounds 12 ounces respectively. Grandparents are Mr C R Cole and Mrs Bernice Coulsen is great grandmother. Mrs Hill was formerly Marlene Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hill
Glenwood
Iowa
Dianne Jean
Donna Jean
C. R. Cole
Bernice Coulsen
Hill
Marlene Cole
Russell Burns Recovers At Home After Heart Attack
Russell Burns returned home after twenty days in Centerville hospital with a heart attack and is able to be up part time. Neighbors and relatives visited, including Carl Boyer and Glen Adams, the Burns and Moore families, and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Burns
Centerville
Carl Boyer
Glen Adams
Don Brees
Mike
Barnard Moore
David Moore
David Weston
John Main
Leon Burns
Doyle Russell
Elbert Holman
Olin Foster
Howard Gunther
Florence Underwood
Paul Burns
Kenny Gatlin
Everett Hawk
Harry Tharp
Burdett Tharp
Clint Albertson
Ray Banks
Tom Demry
Jim Burns
Robert
Becky
Mosleys Return From Trip East and South
Mr and Mrs Andrew Mosley returned last weekend from an 18 day journey through fourteen states and Washington DC. They traveled 4200 miles sightseeing visiting Cape Coral Ardington and Washington DC area sites including Silver Springs Rose Garden Waltzing Waters Shell Factory Fort Myers Mt Vernon Smithsonian Capitol White House Lincoln Memorial Kennedy graves and Arlington area memorials.
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Andrew Mosley
Washington, D.C
Cape Coral
Florida
William Girlock
Ardington
W. Brownfield
Masseys
Silver Springs
Fla
Shell Factory
Fort Myers
Mts. Vernon
Smithsonian Building
The
Capitol
Wiite
Recent callers on the Harley Tisue list different visitors
Recent callers on Mr and Mrs Harley Tisue include Theo Miller Eva Tucker Ray Harrison Verda Argo Gerald Argo and Melinda Ron Tisue El eganor Miller Roy Argo Richard Ferry Rod ky Mabel Hawk and Marshall Perry.
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Harley Tisue
Theo Miller
Eva Tucker
Ray Harrison
Verda Argo
Gerald Argo
Melinda
Ron Tisue
Eleganor Miller
Roy Argo
Richard Ferry and
Rodky
Mabel Hawk
Marshall Perry
American Legion Auxiliary March Meeting Report
Mrs Zell Callen presided at the regular American Legion Auxiliary gathering held at Mrs Leonard Palmers home. Officers reported, Broadcaster items read, thanks sent to LaVenice Bolin and the John Veach family, and fifteen members attended. The county meeting is March 26 at Moulton with a coop supper at 6 30 and Moravia unit to provide dessert. Genevieve Morgan spoke on the American Legion emblem. Refreshments and social hour followed.
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Zell Callen
American Legion Auxiliary
Leonard Palmer
Moulton
Moravia
Genevieve Morgan
American Legion
Palmer
Mary McClurg
Michael Keffman
ETC Club Co op Supper and Rock Party Winners
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson hosted ETC club members and guests Thursday for a cooperative supper and rock party. Co hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lathen and Mrs. Clifford Paxston. Rook prizes went to Mrs. Theo Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Kari Tuttle, and Leonard Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilson
Et.c. Club
Frank Lathen
Clifford Paxston
Rook
Theo Miller
Kari Tuttle
Leonard Palmer
Progressive Club Holds Coop Supper at Morgan Home
Hostesses Mrs. Paul Broshar Mrs. Theo Miller and Mrs. Genevieve Morgen entertained the progressive club and husbands at the Morgan home with four coop suppers on Tuesday evening March 18 Mrs. Villa Wheeler attended Prizes at bridge went to Mrs. Bertha Broshar and Mrs. Cecil Schrodt Loyd Carter and Norman Ward received Pitch winning scores.
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Progressive Club
COOP
Paul Broshar
Theo Miller
Genevieve Morgen
Morgan Home
Villa Wheeler
Bertha Broshar
Cecil Schrodt
Loyd Carter
Norman Ward
Thank you for the cards and prayers at Chariton hospital
Freeman Johnson extends thanks to everyone for the cards visits and prayers during his stay at Chariton hospital expressing appreciation for support received through his illness and treatment.
Thankful note from Mrs. Elsie Long for hospital cards
Mrs. Elsie Long expresses gratitude to friends for cards letters and visits received during her stay in Centerville Hospital. She thanks everyone for the support and kindness shown during her illness and recovery.
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Centerville
Elsie Long
Moravia FFA Banquet Postponed to Saturday Night
Moravia FFA chapter’s annual Parent and Son banquet was postponed from Friday due to the death of member Bruce McDonough. The new schedule sets the banquet for 6 39 p m Saturday evening March 22.
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FFA
Moravia Ffa
Bruce McDonough
Grace Circuit Church Services and School Notes
Moravia Grace outlines sermon topics and children s program at Grace Circuit church including a last School of Missions session on Southeast Asia, family potluck, and multiple meetings throughout the week. Other churches list worship times, Sunday School, WSCS meetings, baptisms, and choir practices across several Moravia congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Circuit
United Methodist Church
Thomas Wi. Woodin
Moravia
Grace Clarence Whitehead
WSCS
World Bank
Board of Trustees
School of Missions
Southeast Asia
Methodist
Keith Mason
Wesley Chapel
Frank Heckman
Supt
Church School
Kenneth Daniels
Fairview Church
Ruby Long
Attend Funeral Here From Out Of Town
Relatives from out of town attended funeral services for Bruce McDonough Monday afternoon. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bower and family, Mrs. Irene Bower, Morris Bower and son Michael, Mrs. Harold Seeder, Mrs. Wm. Young, Mrs. Sam Kretsinger, all from Coon Rapids. Mrs. Wm. Rogan of Scranton. Ivan Hufford of Hedrick. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hartley and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Christy of Maxwell. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Dagle and family. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Goodpasture and Mrs. Marvin Boone, Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce McDonough
Arnold Bower
Irene Bower
Morris Bower
Michael
Harold Seeder
Wm. Young
Sam Kretsinger
Coon Rapids
Wm. Rogan
Scranton
Ivan Hufford
Hedrick
Joe Hartley
Jack Christy
Maxwell
Leo Dagle
Bob Goodpasture
Marvin Boone
Des Moines
Mrs Jack Long Remembered Visits and Gifts During Hospital Stay
Mrs Jack Long received visits cards and gifts from friends and family while she was hospitalized expressing care and support during her medical stay.
Thank You Note From Leta Albertson
Leta Albertson thanks everyone for cards visits flowers and calls she received while a patient at Monorge County hospital special thanks to Dr Avera and the hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monorge County Hospital
Avera
Leta Albertson
Unionville couple announce engagement of Candy Kay Morrison
Engaged Miss Candy Kay Morrison to Spec. 4 Larry Bill Myers son of Mr and Mrs Albert Myers both of Unionville The Moravia Community high school senior Miss Morrison and Army specialist Myers a Moulton Udell high school graduate class of 1966 now serving on leave before station at Ft Lewis Washington A September wedding planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Morrison
Unionville
Candy Kay
Larry Bill Myers
Albert Myers
Miss Morrison
Moravia Community High School
Myers
Moulton-Udell
Army
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Girl Scout Troop To Be Organized In Moravia
Plans are under way for Brownie and Jr. Girl Scout troops in Moravia with leaders Von Pfannebecker Karen Hinote Linda Witt and junior leaders Shirley Lockman Bobbi Woodin Phyllis Pauley Pat Letchford. Meetings run Wednesdays 4 to 5 at the Legion home for younger girls and Mondays 4 to 5 at the Legion hall for older groups with committee members Carolyn Woodward Loretta DuVal LaVerna Reigel. A notice will be published when meetings begin.
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Brownie and
Moravia
von Pfannebecker
Karen Hinote
Linda Witt
Betty Charity
Kay Reno
Leta Pettibone
Legion Home
Legion Hall
Shirley Lockman
Bobbi Woodin
Phyllis Pauley
Pat Letchford
Carolyn Woodward
Loretta DuVal
LaVerna Reigel
Civil Service Exams At Moravia Post Office
Postmaster Pettibone announces Moravia Iowa Post Office seeks applicants for civil service examinations to fill future vacancies including substitute clerk and carrier positions. Vacancies will be filled without regard to race creed color sex or national origin. Starting pay 295 per hour with yearly increases. Benefits include up to 26 vacation days 13 sick days retirement health and life insurance and other benefits. No experience needed applications available during business hours at the Post Office.
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Pettibone
Moravia, Iowa
Notice SCA Meeting Set for Monday Evening
The SCA will hold its meeting Monday evening March 24 at 7 30 PM with special numbers by the Junior band and Mrs Tuttle's speech class An executive meeting will follow the regular session.
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SCA
Booster Club Corsage for State Tournament Free Throw Contest
Linda Hiatt thanks the Booster Club for a corsage received to wear at the State Tournament where she participated in the free throw contest.
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Booster Club
Thank you for kindness during hospital stay
Mrs Don Bolin expresses gratitude for cards flowers and visits while hospitalized. thanks for meals and support to her family at home and notes appreciation for Rev Woodin's calls toward the care team and community.
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Rev. Woodin
Don Bolin
Thanking Success Barber Supply staff and neighbors
Mrs. Herschel Johnson expresses gratitude to the employees of Success Barber Supply, neighbors and friends for cards and flowers received during her hospital stay and for the food sent to her family.
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Success Barber Supply
Herschel Johnson
Thanking All for Cards Gifts and Visits During Hospital Stay
The note expresses gratitude to everyone who sent cards gifts and visited while in the hospital, acknowledging the support and kindness received during the stay.
Mark French Recovering After Penicillin Reaction
Mark French nine, son of Mr and Mrs Bill French, suffered a severe penicillin reaction Saturday at Dr Ray Avera’s office. After emergency treatment he was revived and transported by Geyer ambulance to Iowa City hospital for tests, then dismissed Sunday evening and returned to school Tuesday morning.
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Mark French
Bill French
Ray Avera
Mark
Geyer
Iowa City Hospital
Moravia Students Advance to State Speech Contest
Merla Prater and Tom Woodin of Moravia High School will represent at the Iowa State Speech Contest in Williamsburg on March 22 after earning a Division I rating at the District Contest in Fairfield. Merla will perform All Night Somebody Walks in the Corn in Dramatic, while Tom enters What I Believe by Albert Einstein in Interpretative Prose, with a new reading required if he wins a Division I in that field.
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Merla Prater
Tom Woodin
Moravia High School
Iowa
Williamsburg
Fairfield
Merla
Tom
Albert Einstein
Boosterettes Plan Welcome Service
The Boosterettes held a March 13 dinner meeting at Salem United Methodist church with 14 members present. They discussed Moravia history, planned a two mile radius welcome effort, and will contact business leaders with a Mayor letter, plus provide local information and directories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booster Club
Salem United Methodist Church
Deanna Wilson
Moravia
Vic Mihalovich
Virginia McDonough
Shirley Massman
Welcome Service Committee
ISU
Booster Club Adds Eleven New Members Moravia
Moravia Booster club met at Salem United Methodist church with church ladies serving dinner. Eleven new members joined and plans were discussed to provide meat for the upcoming cooperative athletic supper on May 13. The event will honor athletic awards across basketball, baseball, football, track and softball. Damages to Christmas decorations and insurance claims were reviewed. Street signs for the town were discussed with an estimated cost about 2000 dollars. further details will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Salem United Methodist Church
Joyce McDonough Named Secretary to Judge Petrovic
Joyce McDonough has accepted a position as secretary to Judge Alex Petrovic. Her duties will be at his office in the courthouse at Independence Missouri, a Kansas City suburb.
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Joyce McDonough
Alex Petrovic
Independence, Mo
Kansas City
Center Day Evening Observation At St Joseph Hospital
Cufierd Piannebecker was admitted to St Joseph hospital in Center Day evening for observation and treatment.
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Piannebecker
T. Joseph Hospital
Death of Bruce McDonough 16 After Auto Crash near Moravia
Bruce Edward McDonough 16 died March 13 at University Hospital Iowa City from injuries suffered in a March 8 auto accident three miles south of Moravia. Four other teens injured were Alan Wilson Mike French and Kenneth Underwood all released from the hospital. He was a Moravia Community High School student active in FFA and Grace United Methodist Church. He is survived by his parents five brothers two sisters and several grandparents and other relatives. Funeral services were held at Grace United Methodist Church with burial at Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Bruce McDonough
Alan Wilson
Mike French
Kenneth Underwood
Bruce Edward McDonough
Jack
Norma McDonough
Centerville
Ralph
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Ted
Viet Nam
Jay
Chris
Randell
Ann
Eileen
Irene Bower
Coon Rapids
Garnet Brain
Rollie McDonough
Madera
Calif
Sadie Railing
Summer Baseball Sign Up Dates Set
Moravia Athletic Promoters announce sign ups for Little League Babe Ruth and Pee Wee from March 29 to April 5 with a April 5 deadline. Babe Ruth ages 13 to 15 Little League ages 9 to 12 an 8 year old team included. Sign ups at Moravia Furniture store with Boyd Paxston or Ron Woodward. A benefit basketball game to raise funds for the summer athletic program and for rest rooms and track light improvements is planned for Saturday night March 29.
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Moravia
Babe Ruth
Boyd Paxston
Moravia Furniture Store
Ron Woodward
On the Job Training Offered by Employment Service
Local employers and residents can join on the job training program. Iowa Employment Security Commission aims to place 1200 unemployed or under skilled Iowans through employer reimbursed training across 34 ISCS offices. Centerville office designated, with Bob Wonderlich as area representative coordinating efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy L. Evans
Evans
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Employment Service
Town State Employment Service
Centerville
Bob Wonderlich
Soldier Neil F. Sheldon Assigned to Vietnam Radio Unit
Private Neil F. Sheldon aged 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton C Sheldon of Route 2 Moravia, was assigned February 1 to the 7th Transportation Company near Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, as a radio operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil F. Sheldon
Clayton C Sheldon
Moravia
7Th Transportation Company
Cam Raoh Bay
Vietnam
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Bob Prose
Fred DuVall
Jack Scott
Angus
Mosleys
LaVendce Bolin
John Veach
E.T.C. Club
the Chariton Hospital
Freeman Johnson
Reagan Pluta
Chereh
Salem United Methodist
Cart Tisue
Mrs
Jack Long
Linda Hiatt
MHS
Employment Ser
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