Wayne Lichty to Speak at Athletic Banquet on April 17
Wayne Lichty of Waterloo will be the speaker for the annual athletic banquet to be held Tuesday night April 17. Lichty has officiated at college and pro basketball coast to coast and directed a recent Air Force basketball promotion tour. High school basketball teams will attend as guests. tickets via Turner Benz or Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lichty
Waterloo
Lichty
Denver
College Aid
Air Force
Hawaii
Okinawa
Japan
Zell Callen
Charles Turner
Leé Benz
Junior Spencer
Mrs. Grant Tadlock Breaks Leg in Fall
Mrs. Grant Tadlock slipped Tuesday and broke her left leg near the ankle. She was taken to Centerville hospital for X rays and a cast, then discharged Wednesday evening to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Grant Tadlock
Grant Tadlock
Centerville Hospital
S C A Meeting At High School Gym
The SCA meeting was held Monday evening at the high school gym. Visitors enjoyed musical numbers by contest participants. Dale Uhling of Albia spoke on job opportunities. Refreshments of doughnuts and coffee followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C.A
Yetel
Dale Uhling
Albia
E T C Club Meeting at Morgan Home
Members of E T C club gathered at president Mrs Genevieve Morgan's home on March 22. Mrs Zelma McGrew greeted guests. a business meeting followed with high and low prize rounds plus refreshments for attendees. Dianna Harris is improving and plans to return to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.T.C. Club
Mra
Genevieve Morgan
Mre
Zelma McGrew
Morgan
Local notices and travel updates from Moravia area
Roger Robinson returns home after three weeks with Harold Carks in Kansas while Harold improves in traction. Mrs. Clark released from hospital. Mrs. Jennie Bland visits relatives in Vivien South Dakota. Ottumwa couple Johnny Whicker moves trailer to Moravia beside Della Bivins. Argo and Charles Guy visit Las Vegas. Clair Callen goes to Chamberlain South Dakota. Rose Martin Burlington Greg and Sherri Wilson visit grandparents Frank and Wilson. Chili supper for basketball teams and cheerleaders at Nancy Tomlin’s. Dowd couple back from Brownsville Texas trip. Various relatives visit Morgan and Bland households. Richard Coltrain, student at Centerville Community College, ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Robinson
Harold Carks
Kansas
Harold
Clark
Jennie Bland
Vivien
South Dakota
Johnny” Whicker
Ottumwa
Moravia
Della Bivins
Guy
Argo
Charles
Las Vegas
Nevada
Dwight
Hiatt
Clair Callen
Chamberlain
Mary
Rose Martin Burlington
Greg
Sherri Wilson
Frank Wilson
Nancy Tomlin
Donald. Dowd
Brownsville
Texas
Del.Donahoo
Ooverland Pack
Jim Hayes
Leater Proctor Ang
Woody
Blakesburg
Bernand Hayes
Gueata Sunva Tase Cynthia
Zula Taye Lige N Daie Rae Peek ‘Ang
Raymond, Voss of Prose
Gerald Morgan
F. J. Wheeler
Morgan
Richard Coltrain
Strdent
Centerville Community College
Junior Class Play Cast and Venue Stated
Clarence Sheldon selects the cast for The Atomic Blonde to be staged by the Junior class on Tuesday night April 19 in Silver Springs at a hotel lobby. Lead roles go to Jay Taylor and Gary Woodward with Orn Woodward as the title character and a large ensemble cast including Bob Nickerson Lois Strunk and Joanne Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Sheldon
Jay Taylor
Gary Woodward
Orn Woodward
Bob Nickerson
Teum
Jay Feyler
Oriole Byrd
Lois Strunk
Katinka Pal
Parsimonius Jackson
Parsey
Negro Porter
Mike Rhee
Doogie Deane
Con Woodward
Rylyeater
The
Bute
Bill Proctor
Mia
Philo Pratt
Neigh
Joanne Main
Wileus Wylie
Doogie
Rosemary Phillips
Finchley St. John
Jim Smith
Gurney Maddox
Croesus
Skid
Orville McCord
Adelaide Burkeleigh-Banke
Alsta Johnson
Boreen
Martha Sinclair
Pe Hartford
Adelaid
Deanna Sheldon
Werling
Hotel and Health Facta
Silver Springs
Midwest
Mrs Turner Observes 8th Birthday at Moravia Farm
Mrs Phrana Long Turner will observe her 8th birthday on Tuesday April 3 at her farm home 2 miles north of Moravia on highway No 60. Born April 3 1866 near Centerville she moved from Milford Nebraska in 1892 with Siegle Turner. She is confined to a wheelchair after a stroke but keeps abreast of news via TV and radio. Her daughter Iva lives with her. Two sons Francis in California and Albert on the farm. Mr Turner died in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phrana Long Turner
Moravia
Ive
Mr. Turner
Francis Turner
California
Maryland
Albert Turner
Daniels elected Soil Commissioner
Daniels elected Soil Commissioner for Appanoose district after March 22 election results released by Bryan Weberg, state soil conservation committee chair. W. Stuart Daniels of Wells Township won the six year term, succeeding Arthur Straepy, with William C. Singley and Clifford H. Walker continuing in unexpired terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanese County
Soil’ Conservation
Bryan Weberg
State Soil Conservation Committee
Des Moines
Iowa
R. Vernon
Burger
Douglas Township
Ronald OW
Tork
Franklin
Andewee Stuart’ Daniels
Mr. Daniels
Arthur Straepy
Pleasant Township
William C. Singley
Washington Township
Clifford H. Walker
Walnut Township
Vennard Trio to Perform at Moravia Youth Rally
Sandy Card, student at Vennard Binle college, joins girls trio for Youth Rally at Moravia High School gym April 13 14 15. Card, daughter of Mrs L B Deedrick, notes return of area youth from college and urges parental support to guide them in faith and gospel truths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Card
Vennard Binle College
Aes
Moravia Ig
Sandy
L. B. Deedrick
R A D Meeting Explores Moravia Area Prospects
Rural Area Development meeting in Centerville Friday drew seven Moravia residents to hear W K Itwit report on progress in Appanoose and Monroe counties. A 87 page brochure was sent to Washington, returning to Iowa for Technical Study Panel review, with agencies requesting copies. Industrial and farm economy notes highlighted aging farmers, Moravia's transport links, and a planned Moravia swine meeting to boost income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Centerville
W. K
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
Iowa Development Commission
Washington
Department of Commerce
Iowa
Warren McCreary
Industrial Committee
Albia
Lloyd Scott
FEA
Apponoose County
Appanooge County
W S C S Meeting at Grace Methodist Church
The Women s Society of Christian Service met at Grace Methodist Church for their regular gathering. After dessert, members reviewed a study chapter led by Mrs Ralph McDonough with Mrs Earl Tuttle directing worship and lessons. Officer nominations occurred with a new president to be chosen later. vice president Mrs Richard Tubaugh was named, along with several department secretaries and hostesses E C Caster, Mrs D E Bishop, and Mrs Howard Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Grace Methodist Church
Sideheen
Mill
Morgan
Ralph McDonough
Earl Tuttle
Frank Wilson
Weldon Whitenack
Harold Burton
John Veach
Richard Tubaugh
Ron Woodward
Howard Smith
Christian Social Relations
Lloyd Carter
Lester Brain
Birthday Observed for Mrs Albert Tubaugh
Mrs Albert Tubaugh celebrated her seventy sixth birthday with a family dinner on Saturday, March 24. Attending were Mr and Mrs Floyd Allen and family, Mr and Mrs Russell Tubaugh and children, Mr and Mrs Ray Tubaugh and daughters, Drenda Gae and DeVanna Tubaugh, Janiece and Albert Tubaugh, Mr and Mrs Richard Tubaugh and family, plus relatives Rusty Ann Conaway Jerold Gillaspie and others from Belle Plaine Albia and Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Tubaugh
Floyd Allen
Richard Tubaugh
Russell ‘Tubaugh
Jerry
Jack
Ray Tubaugh
Belle Plaine
Dixie Rae
Drenda Gae
DeVanna
Richard Tubugh
Janiece
Richard Conaway
Rusty
Ann
Jerold Gillaspie
Wayne
Mark
Albia
Jim Ellison
Moravia
Lester Strunk Seeks Appanoose Board Seat
Lester Strunk of Route 1 Moravia announces candidacy for member of the Appanoose County Board of Supervisors on the Democratic ticket in the June 1964 primary for the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Strunk
Route 1
Moravia
Appanoose County
Electrical service outage hits town briefly
A Saturday evening outage cut power to the business district and half the town for about an hour. Officials report an overloaded line caused a cut-out to fail and say new equipment will be installed soon by Iowa Southern personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Southern
Moravia FFA Banquet Set For Friday Evening
Final plans advance for Moravia FFA annual parent and son banquet featuring Professor Clarence E. Bundy of Iowa State University and slides from the summer trip across several western states. Awards will be given to outstanding members. tickets at 1.25 available from Donald West or Larry Dayton before 9:00 a.m. Friday March 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Wyoming
Colorado
Nebraska
Iowa
PRA
Donald West
Larry Dayton
Mahlon Knapp Dies Saturday
Mahlon A Knapp 88 former Moravia and Blakesburg businessman died Saturday at Rest Haven Ottumwa Born March 22 1873 in Appanoose county son of William and Isabelle Knapp His father a United Brethren minister He married Della Mae Stocker in 1898 She died 1950 He ran general stores in Blakesburg and Moravia was a barber later worked in lumber business made props for coal mines at Hocking mines and nearby He began farming in 1947 retired 1949 Surviving four sons Carl Gale Clair Doyle two daughters Ethel and Mrs Walter Dicks 1% grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday Turner funeral home Moravia Rev Ogden United Brethren Church officiating Burial Hillcrest cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlon A. Knapp
Moravia
Blakesburg
Rest Haven
Ottumwa
Appanoose County
William
Isabelle Knapp
United Brethren
Della Mae Stocker
Knapp
Hocking
Carl
Midway City
Calif
Gale
Garden Grove
Clair
Doyle
Albia
Ethel
Near Albia
Walter Dicks
Turner Funeral Home
Mr. Ogden
United Brethren Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
Farmers plan fertilizer program for Monroe county
Farmers in Monroe county plan 1962 fertilizer program using soil type and tests. By spending 3 to 5 cents per acre and some time, farmers can maximize returns on the $5 to 15 or more invested per acre. Soil samples will be completed and reports returned by May 10 or 15. Samples can be brought to the Extension Office. A county wide meeting on fertilizer and land use is set for Friday at 7 30 in the Farm Bureau hall Albia. Soil insecticides and herbicides will be discussed briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Farm Bureau
Albia
JMRS OLA DOTSON HONORED ON BIRTHDAY
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Smith hosted a family gathering in Ottumwa to honor Ola Dotsons 79th birthday with March 29 as her natal day. Attendees included Dayton Dotton Cobler Hutchison Cobler Murdy Palmer and others from Ottumwa Corydon Udell Altadena and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Smith
Ottumwa
Ola Dotson
Dayton Dotton
Altadena
Calif
Robert Cobler
Corydon
Robert Hutchison
Don Cobler
Walter Smith
Del Donahoo Records NBC Monitorings In Moravia
Del Donahoo former Moravian now with WDAF-TV Kansas City produced two NBC radio Monitor features in Moravia this week. He taped interviews with Lee Benz Bill Woodward Lula Tillmont Nancy Tomlin Larry Mullins and R R Pennington about local business youth farming and future prospects. A second segment covered the rural weekly Union newspaper operation with editor. Air times to be announced. probable airing Saturday April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC Radio
Moravia
del Donahoo
Wdaf-Tv
Kansas City
NBC
New York
Donahoo
Pha
Lee Benz
Bill Woodward
Lula Tillmont
Nancy Tom
Swine Development Meeting Set at Moravia High School
Swine development meeting will be held at the Moravia high school building on Monday evening in April. The meeting is called by the agricultural division of the Rural Area Development program. All farmers and swine producers from this area including northern Appanoose county townships and southern townships are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Appanoose County
Iace
County Fertilizer Meeting FridayAlbIa
Fertilizer and land use will be discussed Friday night March 23 at 7 30 in the farm Bureau hall in Albia by Date Uehling county extension director and June Phillips area extensions agronomist. Farmers ask about fertilizer on different soils response and application type plus soil insecticides and herbicides. Audience questions to be answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Albia
Uehling
June Phillips
Area Extensions Agronomist
Tnd
Martin elected 4-H chairman in Plano for 1962 year
Bruce Martin of Plano was elected chairman of the 4-H boys' committee for 1962. Earl Boyer was named vice chairman and Courtney Siglin secretary. Other members include Alfred Baum en Kenneth Coltrain Paul Burns and Norris Price. The group coordinates county 4-H rules and works with leaders, reviewing fair premiums, judging dates, and State Camps. Donald Weat of Moravia is being considered for State Office nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Martin
Plano
Earl Boyer
Courtney Siglin
Alfred Baumen
Kenneth Coltrain
Paul Burns
Norrig Price
Donald Weat
Moravia
Sneed to Receive Award at Iowa Winter Picnic
Natives who will receive Distinguished Iowa Awards on March 31 at the Annual Iowa Winter Picnic in Los Angeles will hear an address by Dr. Sneed, a radio and television minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Los Calif
Sneed
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Monroe County Hospital Community
Mrs. John Dodd offers thanks to friends and neighbors for cards letters flowers and well wishes received during her stay in Monroe County hospital. She notes the kindness and thoughtfulness will never be forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Hospital
Thanks for flowers cards letters and gifts many thanks
Mary McClurg expresses gratitude for the flowers cards letters and gifts received during hospital stays and after returning home. She also thanks those who donated blood, noting appreciation for the lifesaving donations.
Moravia Ensemble to Present Pre-Con Test Recital
Moravia Community School entries in the solo and ensemble contest will present their pre-con test recital Monday April 2 starting at 6 30 p m in the high school gym No admission charge and all interested persons are invited The program features 40 soloists and ensembles and will be lengthy with breaks between numbers attendees urged to come and go as desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
I S U to Offer Sale of Stock
A. Bradley, district manager for Iowa Southern Utilities, said the firm plans to issue additional common stock. Filings will be made with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Power Commission for a potential sale of 75,000 shares through underwriters. Proceeds would fund electric and gas facility construction and retire short term bank loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bradley
Iowa Southern Utilities
Bradley
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Power Commission
Dick Wilson Suffers Heart Attack in Centerville
R. C. Dick Wilson of Centerville suffered a heart attack at his home last Thursday morning and was taken to St. Joseph hospital where he remains a patient. He is showing some signs of improvement but visitors are not permitted at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C
Dick) Wilson
Centerville
St. Joseph Hospital
Rebekah Lodge to Serve FFA Banquet
The Moravia Rebekah lodge met with Mrs. Katherine Charity presiding. Mrs. Gerald Morgan served as color bearer. Final plans were made for serving the FFA banquet on Friday March 30. Reports on work to be done were given by Mrs. Frank Wilson and Mrs. Ivan Harsh. Refreshments were served during the social hour at Corner cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Katherine Charity
Gerald Morgan
Mettie Roland
Shy- Spee
FIA
Frank Wilson
Ivan Harsh
Paul Cridgebaugh
Glen VanDorin
Progressive Club Meeting with Mrs Ralph McDonough
Mrs Ralph McDonough entertained Thursday at 430 PM. The Progressive Club gathering was social with nine guests and a bridge game to finish the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Club
Ralph McDonough
Baby Rae Lynn Born To Wilbur Rush Family
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Rush of Centerville welcome a daughter Rae Lynn born Monday at St Joseph hospital Centerville weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Garland Houser and Mr and Mrs J G Rush. Great grandparents include Mrs Charles Coffin and William Bouser. Also born to Mr and Mrs Kester Gladfelder of Fairfield a daughter Friday March 23 with Frank Gladfelder as paternal grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Rush
Centerville
St. Joseph Hospital
Rae Lynn
Weiged
Garland Houser
J. G. Rush
Corydon
Charles Coffin
Moravia
Wiliam Bouser
Kester Gladfelder
Fairfield
Frank Gladfelder
Patergel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doris Barker
Mt. Ayr
Order of Astern Star
James Wilson
Seymour
Mystic
Clearfield
Grace Methodist
Morgan Home
Vt Halden
Satter, Mra
Bill Harris
Detroit, Mich
Dianna Harris
Turner
Daniels
Vennard Trie
Oho Eee
R.A.D
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
F.F.A
Mahlon Knapp
JMRS
Lester Murdy
Udell
W. V. Murdy
Leonard Palmer
Martin
DE. Sneed
John Dodd
Ofits
Mary McClurg
I.S.U
Dick Wilson
Rebekah Lodge
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