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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1958

Page

3

For Sale and Lost Notices from Gard Ner Hatchery ad

Classified listings announce items for sale including a used girl’s bicycle at 20 dollars listed by K. V. Gladfelder, a piano at 25 dollars from Mrs. Cody Luse, used lumber at Moravia Nazarene parsonage with bids open, and a lost horn button for a 1951 Dodge near the Gard Ner Hatchery. Contact Cecil Comstock about the lost item.

McDonough K. V. Gladfelder Cody Luse Dodge Gardner Hatchery Cecil Comstock Moravia

For Sale Angus Bull and Business Opportunity Ad

FOR SALE Angus bull 15 months old registered Eileenmere Gary Charity. Business opportunity male for female from this area to service and collect from automatic dispensing and amusement devices. No selling. Age not essential. Car references and 400 to 700 working capital necessary. 7 to 12 hours weekly nets up to 300 monthly. Possible full time work. For local interview provide full particulars phone Write P O Box 156 Rochester Minnesota. Truckers regulation receipt books at Moravia Union office 50 triplicate sate to 4 book now in stock.

P. O. Box Rochester Minnesota Moravia

American Legion Auxiliary Meets in Mystic April 7

County meeting scheduled for Monday April 7 in Mystic. Dinner reservations due by April 4 with Mrs. Fern Hudgens or Mrs. Larry Brooks.

American Legion Auxiliary County Mystic Fern Hudgens Larry Brooks

Twentieth Century Reading Club Meeting Recap

The Twentieth Century Reading club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Coffin. After the song prayer and scripture, members answered roll call with a garden themed phrase. On the program, Mrs Melissa Felton discussed new garden vegetables and Mrs Wilbur Miller spoke on new roses.

Twentieth Century Reading Club Charles Coffin Melissa Felton Wilbur Miller

Rebekahs Plan Attendance at Convention in Moulton

Moravia Rebekah lodge held a Monday meeting at Odd Fellow hall led by Mrs. Lula Tillmont. They planned the convention at Moulton on April 9. Mrs. Ray Charity spoke on Schuyler Colfax. Mrs. Leo Hoffman read ritual pages. Social hour featured doughnuts, coffee, and Easter candies served by Mrs. Leonard Palmer and Mrs. Gerald Morgan.

Moravia Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Hall Lula Tillmont Noble, Grand Moulton Ray Charity Schuyler Colfax Leo Hoffman Leonard Palmer Gerald Morgan

Hospital Women Seek Members Drive Opens April 7

Monroe County Hospital Auxiliary launches a 1958 membership drive starting April 7 and running through the month. Committees led by president Mrs H C Pat erson will seek members across the hospital service area beyond county lines, with volunteers donating time and $1 memberships to support hospital needs. Mrs Harold L Mason serves as Auxiliary Correspondent.

Monroe County Hospital H. C. Paterson Harold L. Mason Hospital

Pleasant Valley Young People Meet at Bloomfield Church

Pleasant Valley youths attended a Friday youth rally at First Baptist Church in Bloomfield, with several numbers on the program and representation from surrounding churches. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilcox and children. Karen Boyer. Ronnie, Larry and Gary Roberts. Philip Miller. and Ann Wilcox. The group met again Saturday at the Ann Wilcox home for Bible study, games, and refreshments served by Mrs. Wilcox.

Pleasant Valley First Baptist Church Bloomfield Paul Wilcox Ann Karen Boyer Ronnie Larry Gary Roberts Philip Miller Ann Wilcox Gary Roberto Phillip Miller Duane Proctor

Preacher Athlete Rev Bob Richards At Centerville

Evangelist and pole vaulter Rev Bob Richards will lead Holy Week services in Centerville high school auditorium Friday Saturday and Sunday evenings. He is a former Decathlon champion and 1956 Olympic gold medalist with a vaulting record. A vaulting demonstration is set for 2 00 pm Saturday.

Bob Richards Centerville High School Richards

Past Mr Mathons Meet With Mrs Paul Broshar

The Past Matrons club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Paul Broshar with Mrs. Truxton Dicks assisting. A social evening followed with refreshments of angel food cake homemade ice cream chocolate or strawberry topping and coffee served by the hostesses.

Paul Broshar Truxton Dicks

Rally At Moravia E U B Church Draws 70 Attendees

More than seventy people from Moravia and nearby E U B churches in Chariton Russell Louila Albia Sewal and Seymour joined the local Young Adult class for a Friday evening rally. Reverend Clive Cook of Sewal organized the program with area ministers. The event featured a devotional, a filmstrip Family on Trial, six discussion groups led by lay members, and closing summaries. Light refreshments followed, served by Harold Mason and Mrs Mason.

Moravia Chariton Russell Louilla Albia Sewal Seymour Clive Cook Lovilia Carl Tisue Lynn King Tisue Harold Mason Mason

Annual Meeting at EUB Church Named Officals

Rev. Lynn J. King led the EUB church annual meeting on Sunday as nominating committee choices were presented for ballots. Re-elections occurred for Harold Mason as Class Leader, Mark Blackman as Assistant Class Leader, Carl Van Zante as Sunday School Superintendent and Trustee, and Harry Woodward as Trustee. One usher change saw Kenneth Coltrain replace Harold Hawk. Edna Ward replaces Lois Mason. Mabel Coulson replaces Margaret Van Zante on the music committee. Flora Jones and Bertha Coulson remained Communion Stewards for 1958. Imogene Tisue elected Sunday School Treasurer. Mark Van Zante elected Sunday School pianist. Most officers retained with eight month terms due to calendar shift. new year runs May 1 through December 31. The morning session closed with a report on church needs and proposed plans for the year.

Lynn J. King Harold Mason Mark Blackman Carl van Zante Harry Woodward Kenneth Coltrain Harold Hawk Edna Ward Lois Mason Mabel Coulson Margaret van Zante Flora Jones Bertha Coulson Imogene Tisue Mark van Zante

Local News This Week Brings Visitors and Family Gatherings

Mrs. Basha Foster underwent surgery Friday at St. Joseph hospital in Centerville. Roy DuVall of Cheyenne Wyoming returned home after a brief visit to Mystic for a funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Martin attended a party at the W A Wilson home in Blakesburg. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Philby of Sterling Colorado arrived to visit Bertha Luse and other relatives. Other relatives include Mrs. Guy Anderson and children of Des Moines. The Mikalovich and Dustablom families with children also visited local kin.

Basha Foster St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Roy DuVall Cheyenne Wyo Mystic Archie Martin W. A. Wilson Blakesburg Tom Philby Sterling, Colo Bertha Luse Guy Anderson Des Moines Danny Mikalovich Moulton al Dustablom

Birthday supper at Dat Mihalovich home in Ottumwa area

Mrs. Mihalovich hosted a birthday supper with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bradshaw and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jackson of Ottumwa, plus Mrs. Met tle Roland and Miss Clara Irelan. Other visitors came from Centerville and Albia, with extended family from University Park, Ames, Blakesburg, and Indianola joining for the weekend gathering.

Cantarvillé Dat Mihalovich Mihalovich Lester Bradshaw Charles Jackson Ottumwa Bradshaw Mettle Roland Clara Irelan Clyde Hiatt Harley Burton Centerville Eva Hiatt Wess Hiatt University Park Grant Tadlock Naomi Sue Larry ‘Tadlock Ames Zell Caliens Grant Tadlocks Robert Gene Me Clarg Howard Smith Indianola James Weinman Richard Smith

New Hope Community Notes and Elections

New Hope activities report 15 residents at Wes ley W. 8. C.S. meeting with officers election including president Juanita Dooley and vice president Doris Rob lenz. M.Y.F. met at the church with popcorn and candy. Quarterly conference led by Dr. Staats at Unionville. Kevin Daniels underwent eye surgery in Iowa City. Essie Cate Anderson of Plano, former New Hope student, died at St Joseph in Centerville. funeral planned in Plano. Community visits noted among Donovan and Harsh families. shower held for James Edward Pettibone. visits to hospital and local homes.

Wesley W. 8 Elsie Callen Evelyn Daniels M.Y.F Harry Phillips Unionville Staats Kevin Daniels Iowa City Hospital John Anderson Essie Cate Anderson Plano New Hope School St. Joseh Hospital Centerville Essie Jim Cate Cecil Schrodt Ivan Harsh Ernest West Dorothy Genevie Donovan Iowa City Jay Wilson John Hagen Ben Martin James Edward Pettibone Jim Pettibone Dorothy Boyer Jerry Pettibone Elbert Perry Mia Guy McKern Boyd Paxston Darlene Gladfelder Newt Long Pearl Hunter Frank Chambers Lute Hiatt Forest Jacobs Marion Iowa Jacobs

More Futide Expected For ACP Program Signups

County ASC chair Doyle N Anderson says many farmers blocked by funds will sign up soon at the county office. Senate and House approve a 250 million dollar supplemental appropriation bringing total 1958 acreage reserve to 750 million. Detailed provisions unfinished, signups will proceed once official notice arrives and waiting lists are processed.

ASC Doyle N. Anderson Soil Bank Senate House of Representatives Progres Coliriry Ouinty Asc

Pettibone Home Social Roundup in Centerville

The Centerville area hosted multiple social visits this weekend. Don Pettibone and Barbara of Oskaloosa visited the Pettibone home Sunday afternoon. Loyd and Lucile Carter joined the Pettibone gathering with others at the same residence. Dennis and David Turner from Centerville stayed with the Turner and George Turner families Sunday evening.

Donovan Loyd Carter Russell Hiatt Centerville James Edward Pettibone Anna ‘Hiatt Lois Wilson Lucile Carter Jim Blomgren Barbara Oskaloosa Don’ Pettibone Jim Pettibone Carol Stocker John Horstman George Turner Bill Long Dennis David Turner Jim Jim Turner

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