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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1958
Page
4
FOR RENT ON SHARES Al falfa and orchard grass hay 30 geres Carl Cloyed Moravia. FOR SALE Set 12x28 tractor tires good ones McClurg Implement. SAY FARMERS For an early cash crop plant popcorn It is a food and doesn t count on your allotted acres For contracts see Ernest Kincade one mile north of Moravia Ia on Hiway 60
Classifieds list a xeat aman spinet plane for sale at 195 with Dale Guillén sales contact in Des Moines. Multiple farm goods and services appear including seed corn hay beans and a home for sale, plus a franchise opportunity and a livestock market contact in Center Ville.
Moravia Rebekah lodge met Monday with Mrs. Leo Hoffman presiding in absence of Noble Grand Mrs. Lula Tillmont. An article on 1819 Baltimore Odd Fellowship founding was read, refreshments served, and practice held for presenting the traveling emblem to Cincinnati Rebekah lodge on May 6 with participants including Mrs. Frank Wilson and others.
Mable Gertrude Pence died April 23, 1958 at Monroe county hospital Albia Iowa at age 2 years 2 months 12 days born February 11 in Balsit Kansas daughter of Jacob and Mary Emma Pence came to Moravia area early in life married July 17 1897 to John Delph Pence who died May 1953 eight children survive along with 114 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. She was an active Moravia Methodist and beloved mother wife. She is also survived by two sisters three brothers and a half brother plus many nieces and nephews.
The Church of the Nazarene led by Rev H LaVern Smith lists 10:00 a m Sunday School 11:00 a m Morning worship with Penn College quartet from Oskaloosa. Note time change for 7:15 p m Evening Evangelistic service 8:00 p m Hour of Prayer Wednesday and Zone Rally May 2 at 7 45 p m at the local Methodist church.
Grace Methodist Church lists services and events led by Pastor Delmar Dowd and Sunday School Superintendent, including a 10 00 am Sunday school a 6 10 pm M Y F meeting the 11 00 am worship service a trip to Albia for a rest home service 6 30 pm youth training class 7 30 pm evangelistic service and board meeting a May 3 7 30 pm parent meeting with the pastor May 5 7 00 pm sub district Y M F rally and 7 30 pm education committee at Mrs Sylvan Van Dorin home and May 7 6 30 pm family night cooperative supper.
Rev. Lynn J. King leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 8 p.m featuring the film God is My Landlord. Midweek service Wednesday at 8 p.m. Carl Van Zante listed as minister.
Donald Plum, pastor, and Mrs Birdie Main, Superintendent, lead at 11:00 a.m. Communion followed by a flannel graph lesson study Lets Go Fishing led by Mrs Perry. Ladies aid meets Wednesday May 7 serving dinner with menu in this issue.
The Union Farmerettes met April 18 at Ann Exline's home with vice president Alexia Swasick presiding. Twenty members answered roll call on the topic one time saver for room care. Joyce Roberts demonstrated removing old fists and preparing articles for painting, while Lois Strunk showed how to prepare new wood for paint Haigh. Ten members and six visitors enjoyed refreshments of fruit salad, cake, and ice cream. Reporter Becky Wilson.
Local residents report visits and family gatherings across Moravia and nearby towns. Attendees include Pence kin from Maquoketa Knoxville and Knoxville, Tyrrells from Detroit and Ottumwa, and Spencers from Albia and Des Moines. A school play and a senior class event are urged, with health notes on stroke patient Jesse Meyers and multiple birthday wishes.
Evalee Walker hosted the Shanghai club on April 23. Members and guests stitched rug scraps and sorted nuts while Doris Jean Christy won a guessing game. Attendees included Bertha Overturf Doris Jean Christy Barbara Patty Jo Anna Landgrebe Allie Taylor Cora Murphy Hazel Rinehart Anna Beth Taylor Danny Icel Christy Lorraine Rinehart Mike Jimmy Olive McDonald Mark Mary Jo Barbara Allen Davy Doris Christy Elaine Joyce Amy Hiner Dorothy Calhoun. Next meeting set with Barbara Allen on May 7.
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