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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1967

Page

4

Moravia Scout Troop Holds Court of Honor at Legion Home

Fifty six attendees saw Moravia Boy Scout Troop award four Tenderfoot and nine Second Class badges. Tenderfoot receivers: Bob Van Dorin John Johnson Lee Uhlenhake Eddie Simpson. Second Class: Dwight Johnson Mika Tomlin Kim Thomas Dean Tomlin Robbie Hiatt Dennis Gardner Donald Argo Bob Hiatt Dennis Spencer. Sam Hersey Timmy Lawson not awarded yet. Mothers of Second Class scouts were given miniature pins. Refreshments served after.

Moravia Boy Scout Eddie Simpson Timothy Lawson Robbie Hiatt Kim Thomas Sam Hersey Lee Uhlenhake Dean Tomlin Donald Argo Bobby VanDorin Johnny Johnson Mike Tomlin Dennis Spencer Dennis Gardner Bobby Hiatt Dwightohnson Moravia Paul Witt Max McAninch Bill Benz Legion Home Bob van Dorin John Johnson Dwight Johnson Mika Tomlin Bob Hiatt Timmy Lawson

Womans Society Easter Story Program and Rally Plans

The Womans Society of Christian Service met March 15 with 27 present. Ethel Gardiner led devotions and Mrs Hersey presented the Easter story with a music record and chalk drawings. Nominations for officers were reported. Spring District Rally is March 29 at Centerville with E.U.B. ladies as guests. Mission projects totaled 25 hospital gowns, 11 lbs bandages, 15 pairs glasses, 18 pairs lenses, two shoeboxes of stamps, nine pairs slippers. Karen Warren will show Honduras work via slides in April. Refreshments featured St Patrick theme. Hostesses: Hilda Walter, Lois and Joyce Hiatt.

Cridlebaugh Farm House Destroyed By Fire

Moravia fire department was called about 10 00 am Sunday for an unoccupied Paul Cridlebaugh farm house six miles southeast of Moravia burning. It was almost completely destroyed when firefighters arrived and were able to keep the blaze from spreading to nearby farm buildings. The fire department also responded to a trash fire at Floyd Simmons house on Friday to prevent spread in high winds.

Moravia Paul Cridlebaugh Floyd Sinmnons

Wayne Thompson Dies In Accident

Wayne Thompson 48 a farmer north of Iconium was killed when a tree limb struck him while he was sawing near his home. The Monroe County medical examiner ruled the death accidental. He is survived by his wife Emily and three children, his mother Nellie, a sister and a niece and nephew. Funeral services were held at Iconium Methodist Church with burial in Iconium Cemetery.

Wayne Thompson Iconium Don Orlenp Monroe County Wayne Hugh Thompson F. A Neilie (Gilliland) Thompson Hampton Paul Patricia) Talmadge Des Moines David Kelsey el Faso Texas Iconium Methodist Church Tepco Farm Business Association Wayne J. A. Ogden Theresa Brown Dick Brown Clayton Sheldon Delbert Calhoun Don Whitehead B. F. Whitehead Kenneth Calhoun Turner Funeral Home

Card of Thanks from the Thompson Family

The kindness and sympathy of neighbors friends and relatives in our recent sorrow will always remain with us a previous memory Our sincere thanks and gratitude for all those comforting acts Mrs Emily Thompson Bruce and Constance and the family

Emily Thompson Bruce Constance

EYC Meeting at Valeta Guthrey's

EYC met at Valeta Guthrey's on March 16 with thirteen members present. Roll call noted differences from yesterday to today. Aleafa Hiatt provided entertainment after the business meeting. Rook game across three tables awarded prizes to Blanch Kinvade and Ruth Wilson. Lucile Carter won the door prize. Next meeting set for March 31 with Blanch Kincade due to Boston Stars shows. Valera served sherbet and homemade cookies.

E.T.C. Club Valeta Guthrey Aleafa Hiatt Rook Blanch Kinvade Ruth Wilson Lucile Carter Blanch Kincade Maircon Boston Valera

Supper Meeting for Methodist Men March 30

Moravia Methodist Men invite all men and their wives to a supper meeting on Thursday evening March 30 with visiting guests. Ralph Turner handles ticketing to aid planning while Hawaii slide pictures will be shown during the program for the evening.

Moravia Ralph Turner Hawaii

Meeting on Morgvia Little League forms at high school

A Thursday meeting at the Morgvia high school discusses forming a summer Little League for boys ages 8 to 15. Harold Kausalik of Albia will explain league operations and sponsors are sought. Meanwhile, the Athletic Promoters report a $5,500 fund with about $1,000 still needed and plan lighting construction for the baseball diamond.

Morgvia Harold Kausalik Albia

Moravia FFA Chapter Plans Annual Banquet

The Moravia FFA Chapter prepares for its Parent and Son Banquet set for April 24 at the high school gym. Tickets go on sale from FFA members. Ted McDonough wins gold rating in district contest and advances to state. The scrapbook team also earns gold rating and advances to state at Sioux City convention April 27 through 29. Four new members join, including Bruce Bardwell, a sophomore who holds the Chapter Farmer Degree.

Moravia FFA Ted McDonough Sioux City Bruce Bardwell Bruce

Corner Cafe to Reopen Moravia After Preparations

Mir and Mrs. Johnny Whicker plan to reopen their Cover Cafe in Moravia within the next few days as preparations continue.

Mir Johnny Whicker Moravia

Mrs W Ko McNabb Arrives for Easter Visit in Dallas

Mrs W Ko McNabb of Dallas Texas and her daughter came Thursday to spend Easter with sisters Mrs Winnie DuVail and Mrs Archie Martin and Mrs For Pept Magia.

W. Ko McNabb Dallas Tekas Winnie DuVail Archie Martin For Pept Magia

Union Services Friday At EUB Church

Union Good Friday service at Moravia EUB church features ministers from Methodist Nazarene Christian and EUB churches. Rev. Tom Hersey speaks on Three Faces Before Christ. Easter Sunrise Service Sunday at 5:45 a.m. with Grace Methodist Wesley Chapel Fairview Methodist and EUB youths. breakfast at Grace Methodist after.

Moravia Grace Methodist Wesley Chapel Fairview Methodist E.U.B

Church Directory Notice for Nazarene and Evangelical churchs

Directory lists Church of the Nazarene Rev. E J Strong pastor and Frank Woodward Sunday School Superintendent with 10:00 Sunday school and 11:00 worship on He Is Risen at 7100 NYPS and Juniors 7:45 Evangelistic sermon 7:20 Wednesday prayer meeting 7:30 Friday union observance of Christ s death at the Evangelical United Brethren church

Church of the Nazarene E. J. Strong Frank Woodward Christ Evangelical United Brethren Church

Easter Sunrise Services Gather Believers Across Churches

Evangelical United Brethren and Iconium Methodist churches host Easter Sunrise Services at 5:45 and 6:15 a.m. with breakfast at the Methodist and EU B. churches. Morning worship follows at 11:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Sunday school times vary, with WSCS meetings planned for March 30. Union Good Friday service is set for Friday at 7:30 p.m., featuring Rev. Tom Hersey.

Evangelical United Brethren Church J. A. Ogden Carl Tisua Eu.b Methodist Church E.U.B Union E.U B Tom Hersey Iconium Methodist Church Ws.c.s Moravia Richard Tubaugh

Easter Services and Sunday Schedule Across Local Churches

Grace Methodist and Wesley Chapel in Fairview list worship times and Sunday school. Moravia Methodist outlines Maundy Thursday Good Friday Sunrise Easter and services. First Christian Church notes minister, superintendent, Sunday school, communion and aid meeting details.

Progressive Club Hosts Paul Broshars Evening Party

Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar entertained Progressive Club members and guests at a party Thursday evening Winners in the games were Mrs Normans Ward Mrs Genevieve Morgan and Garret Brain Prize winners included Loyd Carter and Norman Ward

Paul Broshar Progressive Club Normans Ward Genevieve Morgan Garret Brain Ime Loyd Carter Norman Ward

Thank you note to family and friends after short hospital stay

A brief personal message thanks everyone who supported the sender and their family during a brief hospital stay and after returning home. The note expresses sincere gratitude and acknowledges the care received.

Moravia Students Win Prizes in State Speech Contest Ottumwa

Two Moravia high school students earned top prizes at the state speech contest in Ottumwa. Marie Schupmann took first in Interpretive Reading while Marsha Stewart won second in the Humorous division. Instructor Mrs. Gail Tuttle led the team.

Moravia High School Ottumwa Marie Schupmann Marsha Stewart Gail Tuttle

Engagement announced for Naomi Tadlock to David Porter

Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock announce the engagement of their daughter Naomi Sue to David Porter son of Mr and Mrs Royal Porter of Ottumwa The couple plan to wed on April 9 Naomi is employed at Standard Rollsman Ottumwa while Porter works at Philco Ford in Fairfield

E. Estil Gay Albia Sharon Ella Larry Dean Chidester Basil Chidester Miss Gay Albia High School United Telephone Company Sergeant Chidester U.S. Army Baumholder Germany Grant Tadlock Naomi Sue David Porter Royal Porter Ottumwa Standard Rollsman Philco Ford Motor Company Fairfield

Moravia S C A Set Meeting March 27 At High School

The S C A will meet Monday March 27 at 730 p m in the Moravia high school library. Screenings include two health education films Cancer Education and A Quarter Million Teenagers A Spanish class presentation by Mr Gongales will be shown and the Moravia Community School building needs will be discussed Parents urged to attend

S.C.A Gongale Moravia

Ronald Whicker Sustains Facial Injury in Fall

Ronald Warne Wiucker, 10, son of Mr and Mrs Max Wiucker, suffered facial injuries Sunday after a fall on weed stubble or a sprout. Seven stitches closed a cheek gash narrowly missing his eye during a visit to Marion Main's home.

Ronald Warne Wiucker Mr. and Mire Max Wiucker Marion Main

Local Moravia Students on Kirksville Honor Roll

Four Moravia students earned honors in Kirksville Missouri area. Names include Nancy Toilia Rutald Boyer and Jit Argo along with other classmates recognized for the winter quarter. Local educators note strong performance and community support for college preparatory programs.

Kirksville Moravia Stud Nuccheast Missouri Siste Preachers Loge Kile Vollege Guerrel Whuter Nancy Toilia Rutald Boyer

Mrs McDanel In Hospital After Surgery

Mrs Doyle Mebuuc is reported in hospital after undergoing unspecified surgery at Mottue county hospital. Authorities have not released further details about the procedure or patient condition.

McDanel Doyle Mebuuc Hos Biteh

Public Hears Highway Commission on Relocating 60

Moravia residents and Albia attendees filled Albia Christian church basement for a hearing on relocating Highway 60. Engineers outlined a west edge route from one mile north of Centerville to near Moravia, with a 120 foot right of way and possible 1988 traffic around 4 130 vehicles per day.

Public Hears Highway Commission Moravia Albia Centerville Moravia Corporation Wabash Railroad Hilton Church Hocking Hill Kermit Strickler Dale Church Ralph Turner Delmar Dowd Hilton D. N. Orelup Highway Commission Ames Commission Kessell

County Offices To Close Saturdays

Appanoose County will keep the courthouse open until noon on Saturdays but most offices will be closed, per a state legislative amendment. Auditor Roy Livengood and several offices will stay open Saturday mornings. same for Monroe County Albia offices per Auditor David Grimes.

Appanoose Centerville Board of Supervisors Roy Livengood St. Monroe David Grimes Albia

Junior Class Presents The Angel of Red Canyon Play

The junior class will present a humorous play titled The Angel of Red Canyon, directed by Mr. Clarence Sheldon. Set in the Roaring Dog Hotel in a gold mining town circa 1900, the story follows a young widow seeking memory escape, a reunion with a past close friend, and a lively climactic finale amid a western town. The cast includes Dusty Dawson, Mike Mun, Klondike Charlie, Kenneth Lindley, and others in a bustling frontier scene.

Clarence Sheldon Roaring Dog Hotel Dusty Dawnson Mike Mundigs Klondike Charlie Bashful Kenneth Lindley Sippery Sam Jim Proctor Jim Andrews Ronald Self Bilow Miner Ronald Sheldon

Have Lead Roles in Colorful Local Pageant

Local playbill lists lead performers Cherokee Carrie and Bill's girlfriend Ann McDonough with the Ladies of Red Canyon. Cast includes Wyening Wingle Shire, Hel Huck, Alabattia Atinie, Marsha Stewart, Idahedda, Jebel Abee, Men at Red Ca Sagebursa, Joe and Roger Kelley, Rutileee Pele, Liang Prongi Alkellike, and Douglas Faber in a colorful community theatre lineup.

Carrie Bill Ann McDonough Red Canyon Wyening Wingle Shire Hel- Huck Alabattia Atinie Marsha Stewart Idahedda Jebel Abee Red Ca Sagebursa Joe Roger Kelley Rutileee Pele Liang Prongi Alkellike Douglas Faber

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boy Scouts Womans Society of Christian Service Ethel Gardiner Cridlebaugh E.Y.C Valeta Guthrey‘s Moravia F.F.A Grace Methodist Church T. D. Hersey Fairview Lee Benz Ken Daniels First Christian Church Louis Schaffner Lois Fowler Germaan Aid Hirdie Main Progressive Paul Broshars Tars Bublene Ronald Whicker The Angel of the Angel of Hed Canyon Virginan Marshal Mary Joyce Mullins Seattle Sal Couk Roaring Dog Patty Rogers Pepita Marie Schupwann Fess Pat Sidge Sam Joyce McDonough Mike Mullins
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