Moravia Boy Scout Troop No 40 Campout
Moravia Boy Scout Troop No 40 held a Saturday night campout April 39 with ten boys and scouts masters Max McAninch Paul Wilt and Bill Benz. They traveled to the McAninch farm along the Chariton River pitched tents cut firewood fished cooked supper slept under chilly dawn camp breakfast packed gear hiked to Indian Mounds explored nearby and returned for Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Max McAninch
Paul Wilt
Bill Benz
Legion Hall
McAninch
Chariton River
Moravia Boy Scouts Meet in Park in April
On April 27 the Moravia Boy Scouts met in the park with seven members present Mike Tomlin Dennis Spencer Kim Thomas Robbie Hiatt Dwight Johnson Johnnie Fetters and Donnie Fetters and the scoutmasters Max McAninch and Paul Witt. They put up a tent for an overnight campout if weather permits. Then the scouts set up the tent again after the masters inspected it. Kim Thomas collected dues and the group pledged the Scout Oath. They ran races and broad jumps with Donnie Fetters and Kim Thomas winning. They then said the Pledge of Allegiance and the scoutmaster dismissed the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Boy Scouts
Mike Tomlin
Dennis Spencer
Kim Thomas
Robbie Hiatt
Dwight Johnson
Johnnie Fetters
Donnie Fetters
Max McAninch
Paul Witt
Mag
United States
Attendees Return From Mary Mosley and Charles Brownfield Wedding
Mr and Mrs Andy Mosley Richard and Nancy of Ames traveled home Sunday after attending the wedding of Mary Mosley and Charles W Brownfield in Columbus Ohio A rehearsal reception Friday was held at the Ohio State University faculty lounge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Mosley
Richard
Nancy
Ames
Mary Mosley
Charles W. Brownfield
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Jasper Frogge
Numa
Howard Smith
Carl Tisue
Max McDonough
Auxiliary
McDonough
Tisue
Larry Brooks
Dan
Richard Armstrong
Carlisle
Cara Brooks
Ralph Wallace
Ottumwa
Taylor Township Cancer Drive Totals $34.56
Mrs Ivan Harsh heads the rural fund drive for the American Cancer Society in Taylor Township. With volunteers Olive Jean Tarbell Wilma Whicker Velma Gladfelder Joan Pettibone and Maxine Main residents donated $34.56. Mrs Harsh thanks all who helped make the drive a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Taylor Township
Ivan Harsh
Olive Jean Tarbell
Wilma Whicker
Velma Gladfelder
Joan Pettibone
Maxine Main
The
Cancer Society
Johnnie Johnson Undergoes Lung Surgery Friday
Johnnie Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Dick Johnson, underwent major lung surgery Friday at the University hospital in Iowa City. Mrs Johnson is with her son in Iowa City. Attendees from Moravia included Ming E Hawk Mrs Mearl Walter Mrs Lee Hiatt and Mrs Frank Wilson at Rural Urban Woman's Day Monday May 2 at the Farm Bureau Building Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Johnson
Dick Johnson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Ming
E. G. Hawk
Mearl Walter
Lee Hiatt
Frank Wilson
Moravia
Farm Bureau
Albia
Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Friends
I thank my neighbors relatives and friends for cards and visits and W S C S for the potted flower while I was a patient in Montroe County hospital. Special thanks to Rev Oyden for visits and prayers and to Dr. Cumming ham and Dr. Avera and nursing staff for their wonderful care I received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Montroe County Hospital
Oyden
Cummingham
Avera
Wilbur Strunk Serves Aboard USS Hancock Navy Vessel
Wilbur ZL Strunk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lagelle Strunk, is serving in the Navy aboard the USS Hancock, a ship that has seen service in the South China seas. His address is Wilbur ZL Strunk MA-3 S-7 Division USS Hancock UCVA-1H FPO San Francisco California 601.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Strunk
Lagelle Strunk
Navy
Uss
Hancock
South China Seas
Wilbur ZL. Strunk
Uss Hancock
Sana Franciscu
Call
Engagement announced for Joy Turner and Joseph Burger
Mr and Mrs Robert Turner of Albia announce the engagement of their daughter Joy Turner to Joseph C Burger son of Mrs Leo na Burger Grinnell IA and Mr Clifford Burger Unionville The couple exchange plans for a June 26 wedding Joy Turner is a Albia High School graduate and works for Monroe County Department of Social Welfare Marshalltown native Joseph Burger is a Mor avila High School graduate and employed by Fisher Governor in Marshalltown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Turner
Albia
Joy Turner
Joseph C. Burger
Leona Burger
Grinnell
Clifford Burger
Unionville
Miss Turner
Albia High School
Monroe County Department of Social Welfare
Burger
Moravila High School
Fisher
Marshalltown
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Mrs. Tisue Home
Members and guests of the Twentieth Century Reading club gathered for a social afternoon at Mrs. Harley Tisue’s home with 28 attendees. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Elton Coleman and Mrs. Nellie Williams, and the program was led by Mrs. Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Harley Tisue
Elton Coleman
Nellie Williams
Coleman
Carl Tisue
Williams
Moravia Garden Club Holds April Meeting at Mrs Harsh Home
Moravia Garden Club met Wednesday for the April gathering at Mrs. Ivan Harsh’s residence. Hostesses were Mrs. Clarence Johnson and Mrs. Helen Underwood. President Mrs. Zell Callen led the business, roll call, and reports. A plant sale planned for April 30 and a Fourth District meeting in Lamoni on June 7 were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Garden Club
Ivan Harsh
Clarence Johnson
Helen Underwood
Zell Callen
Callen
Lamoni
Max McDonough
Moravia
Max McAninch
Gary Charity
Monroe
Appanoose
Charles Codfin
Harsh
Cancer drive funds total reported in Moravia
Mrs Art Fox reports one hundred fifty nine dollars collected in Moravia for the cancer drive. The donation counts toward the community fundraiser and highlights local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Fox
Moravia
Regular Fleeting of Moravia Order of Euatero Stars
Tuesday activities note a meeting or event involving Moravia Order of Euatero Stars. The calendar entry mentions May 16 and a Mary McAuster associated with W M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Order of
Euatero Stars
Mey
al Dobo
Mary McAuster
W.M
Water System Expansion Approved for Agency Iowa
Agency Iowa gains a 130000 FHA loan to expand its water system. Four shallow wells currently serve 109 homes and businesses, with a 60000 gallon tank deemed inadequate. The project adds a 2000 foot well and 175000 gallon ground storage to reach about 235 users. Congressman Bandstra notes limited funds limit approvals this year.
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Iowa
Bandstra
Missionary Hetricks to Speak at Nazarene Church in U S
Rev and Mrs Paul H Hetrick longtime Nazarene missionaries to Swaziland South Africa are on furlough in the United States. He will speak at the Mor Ravia church on Monday May 9 at 730 PM. The couple has served in Swaziland since 194 years with roles including Bible school principal and Swazi Zulu regional supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Hetrick
Swaziland
South Africa
United States
Churches of the Nazarene
Morravia
Church of the Nazarene
Hetrick
Nazarene Bible School
Stegi
Endingeni
Swazi-Zulu
Africa
Local teacher to geography conference in Iowa
Marvalee Clayworth is registered to attend the spring Iowa Geography Teachers Conference at the University of Iowa May 6–7. The two day program includes lectures, workshops, and a field trip with opening remarks by Clyde F. Kohn on a topical geography study. Saturday features a luncheon talk by Richard Schallert on The Town Story and a 2:45 p.m. field trip to the Amana Colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvalee Clayworth
Iowa Geography Teachers
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Clyde F. Kohn
University of Iowa Department of Georgraphy
Richard Schallert
State Department of Public Instruction
Amana
Local EUB Conference Opens In Ames May 2
Rev J A Ogden pastor of Moravia Evangelical United Brethren church and lay delegate with Mrs Zeli Callen attend the 13th annual conference in Ames from May 2 to 5 at the RUB church. Rev L B Deedrick evangelist of Iowa EUB churches will attend. Zell Callen is alternate delegate. Bishop Paul W Millhouse of Kansas City will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Ogden
Moravia
Taylor Ald and Lota Pettibone Ink May 6 Meeting
Notice invites all members to a gathering on Friday May 6. Attendees are asked to bring items described as thim hes. Event centers on collaboration between Taylor Ald and Lota Pettibone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Ald Wil Weer
Lota Pettibone
Thimhes
Local Church Schedules Highlight Worship and Education
A collage of Sunday services and meetings from multiple churches includes Strong and Weedward leading at First Christian, Ogden at Evangelical United Brethren, and Ogden with Wayne Thompson at Iconium as Sunday schools and morning worship roll across Sept May dates. Activities feature missionary talks, youth events, prayer meetings, and choir rehearsals across Grace, Fairview, Wesley Chapel, Moravia, and other Methodist and United Brethren congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl Tisve
W.S.W.S
Iconium Methodist Church
Wayne Thompson
Clergy Attend Iowa Hospital Clinic and Assembly Talk
Rev. Elton Coleman of Moravia attends a Faster's Clinic at Iowa Methodist hospital in Des Moines on May 24. Father Hoeing of Albia spoke at the High School assembly on Tuesday at 1 am, with Rev. E. J. Strong of the Nazarene church introducing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Coleman
Moravia
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Father Hoeing
Albia
E. J. Strong
The
Nazarene Church
M.HLS Girls Swim Past Blakesburg and Moulton Udell
The M.HLS girls defeated Blakesburg 22 to 6 on Friday and beat Moulton Udell 94 on Tuesday. No senior girls attended the Moulton match. Thursday they head to Pekin for the district track meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.hls
Blakesburg
Moulton-Udell
Moulton
Pekin
Cards of Thanks for Hower Hamilton
We thank everyone for flowers and kindness after the death of Hower Hamilton. Special thanks to Rev Culkin Dr Avera and Albin hospital staff for help and to the EUB churches for providing lunch. Myrtle Hamilton and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hower Hamilton
Culkin
Avera
Albin Hospital
Myrtle Hamilton
4-H and FFA Lamb Show Set At Albia
The 1st Annual Tencg Quality Lamb Show will be held at the Albia Sales Pavilion on Wednesday June 15 starting 8:00 a.m. Open to 4-H and FFA members from ten counties with no entry limit. Lambs must weigh 75 pounds or more, grade U.S. good or better, be castrated and docked. Entries limited to bona fide 4-H or FFA members with enrolled projects. Blue or choice lambs priced $1 above market. red or good lambs 50 cents under. Exhibitors may enter their best lamb in both the individual and casss contests. Weight guidelines suggest clipping lighter lambs for fair and marketing heavier ones before show. Sponsors include ISU Extension, Vocational Ag Ed, Dept of Public Instruction, Iowa State Sheep Association, Albia Sales Pavilion, Rath Packing Co. Entries due June 1. more info from Albia Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia Sales Pavilion
Jim Johnson
U.S
Iowa State University Extension Service
Vocation Agricultural Education Section
Department of Public Instruction
Iowa State Sheep Association
Rath Packing Company
Monroe County
Vocational Agricultural Department
Albia
4 Hers To Ames Veishea Day May 6
Junior and senior high school youth in 4 H club work may visit Iowa State University at Ames on Friday May 6 for Career Day. The group leaves the Agricultural Building at 7 00 a m and returns that evening with exhibits and department open houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Ames
Garnet Brain Moves to Virgil Kaster Apartment
Mrs. Garnet Brain has moved from her home to Milwaukee Ave to the Virgil Kaster apartments northeast of the square. Her daughters and sons assisted in moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Brain
Virgil Kaster
Milwaukee Ave
Seniors and Past Presidents Honored At Music Banquet
The Band Mothers club banquet honored 12 graduating seniors and past presidents. Awards were given by Mrs. Wanda Murdy with history of the group tracing back to 1951. Four year band awards and vocal music honors were announced for multiple students by Mr. Burghoffer and Mrs. Barber respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Mothers Club
Wanda Murdy
Richard Cloved
Paula Cleaver
Rowena Cox
Sandy Fenton
Phillip Harrington
Lindy Johnson
Linda Judge
James Murdy
Donna Raekard
Terry Prough
Sondra Scott
Naomi Tadlock
Mr. Sloan
Janet Fox
Gladys Harsh
Mildred Bishop
Helen Tadlock
Eva Firkins
Lois Mason
Leona Scott
Doris Woodward
Elizabeth Parton
Margaret van Zante
Lucille West
Juanita Dooley
Fay Luse
Earnestine Argo
LeClair
Firkins
Burghoffer
Dixie Davis
James van Dorin
Minnie Ann Condra
Nickie Dicks
Marsha Waller
Pat Judge
Bruce Woodwood
Lunellen Rowely
Barber
Loraine Fowler
Marsha Day
Kathy Self
Jani Ward
Mary Jo Wilson
Darrell McDancl
Gilin Shelquist
Gerald Starker
Larry Irwit
Yaith Jordan
Donna Rae Oard
Kathy Faber
Jack Baldwin Dies From Heart Attack in Mystic
John Frederick Baldwin age 23? no, 1929 birth date given, dies at home Tuesday morning from a heart attack. He was Korean War veteran, farmer and machine operator at Union Carbide. Survived by Georgianna Winsler Baldwin, two children Johnny and Jana Lynn, his parents, a sister Delores Shepard, brothers Gene and Paul. Funeral at Miller-Wehrle Funeral Home Centerville, burial Moravia Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederick
Jack) Baldwin
Georgianna Winsler Baldwin
Mystic
J. P
Eather Harris Baldwin
Georgianna Winslet
Morayia
Johnny
Jana Lynn
Union Carbide Company
J. P. Baldwin
Delores Shepard
Gene of
Seymour
Paul Baldwin
Miller-Wehrle Funeral Home
Centerville
Moravia
Cub Scout Pack 40 Awards April 27 Meeting
Cub Scout Pack 40 met at the Community Building April 27 opening with the Star Spangled Song. Monty Hahn and Jess Uhlen dzke earned wolf badges while Eddy Simpson and John Guthrey Jr. received gold arrow points. Dens discussed April theme Mother Natures Backyard with activities planting seeds building gardens birdhouses and natural observation calendars. All dens participated in a goodwill cleanup. a third den formed to maintain eight-boy size with Bette Van Dorin and Donna Spencer in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanner
Monty Hahn
Jess Uhlendzke
Eddy Simpson
John Guthrey, Jr
Legion Iome
Bette van Dorin
Donna Spencer
New Books in Moravia Library Catalog Additions
Moravia Library adds four new adult titles and two more for the public shelves. Titles include Wild Flowers For Your Garden by Helen Hult and Color In Flower Arrangement by Adelaide Wilson, plus corsage craft and color guides. Two children’s books round out the collection, and local residents Gary Charity and Carl Spillman are noted with weekend visits and cafe reopening plans.
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Moravia
Moraviabrary
Moravia Garden Eanb
Helen 8
Hult
Adelaide Wilson
Gladys Busch
Mary Noble
Margaret Dodson
Library Board
Nell Merr Deen
Laura W. Douglas
Brian Garfield
Denver
Roy Humphreys
Donald MacKenzie
Hugh Pophan
Uranus
Joseph Greene
Zei” L
Prague
Evelyn C. Smith
Frankin W. Dixon
Naduns Park
Lloyd and
Rose Hami
Message of thanks for flowers and support to Honored Hospita
A note of gratitude expresses appreciation for flowers and hospital visits. It thanks Oydon for calls and Elsie Leug for care, mentioning general hospital support and personal kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hes Oydon
Elsie Leug
Republicans Name Delegates at Caucus
Ralph Turney was re elected Taylor Township committeeman and Mrs Trenton Wilson was elected committeewoman at the Republican township caucus meeting Monday evening. Twenty attended the caucus. Named to the county convention were Leona Walker Ray Charity Mildred Sawyer Mr and Mrs Kenneth O Connor Mr and Mrs Lee Hiatt Mr and Mrs Trenton Wilson Mr and Mrs Earnest Hiatt Meart Walter and Janet Fox. Ladies served coffee and cookies following the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Turney
Taylor Township
Trenton Wilson
Leona Walker
Ray Charity
Mildred Sawyer
Kenneth O’conner
Lee Hiatt
Earnest Hiatt
Meart Walter
Janet Fox
Heart Fund Drive Completes in Moravia
The Moravia heart fund drive is reported finished by chairmen Margaret Brooks and Velda Condra. A total of 131.74 was collected in Moravia with helpers Valera Haughrey Helen Underwood and others from the grade and high schools assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Margaret Brooks
Velda Condra
Valera Guihrey
Helen Underwood
Alva Cridlebaugh
Mildred Smith
Karl Tuitle
Lela Hiatt
Shirley Lockman
Imogene Tisue
Daphen Prough
Jane Kaster
Ellen Paxston
Past Matrons Gather at Mrs. Trenton Wilson Home
The Past Matrons Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Trenton Wilson's home with Mrs. Claude Hawk assisting. After a social hour, refreshments of salad crackers mint nut and coffee were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton Wilson
Claude Hawk
Rhonda Dowd Hongred SN Fourth Birthday Celebration
Rhonda Dowd Hongred celebrated her fourth birthday Sunday at her grandmother Mrs Powd’s home. Attending were Mrs Brown, Alis Ina Miler, Mr and Mrs Donald Bugd, Rhonda, and Mr and Mrs Delmar D Martha Sue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhonda Duwi
Mrs. Powd
Mrs. Brown
Alis Ina Miler
Wnd
Donald Bugd
Rhonda
Gid
Delmard
Martha Sue
Unscrambled Gratitude Note From The Readers
A brief thanks message from readers acknowledging those who helped with a recent event. The note expresses appreciation for support and teamwork, mentioning gratitude to multiple contributors and organizers without naming individuals or specific roles.
Also Mentioned on This Page
BOY Scouts
Taylor Twp
20Th Century Club
Garden Club
Agency
CavicHl
Frank Weedward
Florence Weathers
Paul Hetrick
First Christian Church
Louis Schaffner
Lois Fowler
Birdie Mains
Grace Methodist Church
Elton D. Coleman
Fairview
Keith Gladfelder
Wesley Chapel
Glenn Phillips
Ramona Thomas
Youth Academy of Religion
Ron Woodward
M.S
F.F.A. Lamb
Ames Veishea
Jean Hawk
Maribeth Johnson
Maxine Johnson
Fenny Prough
Vickie Renwick
Marcia Walter
Dennis Caster
Pat Tivia
Ann
Diao _ Joye McDonough
Puy Ross
Marsha Stewart
Dea Walker
Karl Leo Calhoun
Marabaiz
Gary Colewan
Hope Kelley
Caria Miller
Charles Moare - i
S.C.A
Stars & Stripes Forever
D.S.T
Jack Baldwin
Julie
Jayne
Terry Tuttle
Fulton
Ozarks
Carl Spillman
Rhonda Dowd
Hongred SN
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Tee
Bosphial
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