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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1954

Page

4

Moravia Classifieds Include Mother's Day Items and Real Estate

Local listing from Moravia notes Mothers Day goods such as nylon hose handkerchiefs slips night gowns anklets and more from SWAIMS Also seeking sheep shearing contact Ivan Harsh via phone 0205 1612 For sale and immediate possession the Lee Nelson dwelling north of U B church Chet Broshar licensed broker For sale Hybrid boar Kenneth Free

Swaim Lee Nelson U. B. Church Moravia Chet Broshar Lic

For Sale Items Include Livestock and Work Gear

For sale listings cover Crow’s Hybrids seed with good seed size and 95 percent germination, Premium Hybrids by Guss Luse contact Moravia 0912 1316. also Yearling Angus bull registered and Bangs tested in Massmans area west of Iconium. Leather gloves Wolverines horsehides from $1.39 at Swain’s. Cleaning service by Iowa Cleaners Albia.

Massmans Iconium Spencer’s Iowa Cleaners Albia

Taylor Farm Bureau Supper Planned for May 10

The Taylor Township Farm Bureau will meet May 10 at 7 30 PM at the New Hope schoolhouse for a cooperative supper. Bob Beck will speak and the event also serves as a farewell for the Howard Harper family moving away. Attendees should bring their own table service while drinks will be furnished.

Taylor Township

T C Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Harry DuVall

Mrs Harry DuVall hosted the E T C club Thursday with a review of club happenings. Mrs Lee Hiatt guessed the mystery box and won a prize along with Mrs Curtis Burton. Mrs Harold Hoffman attended as a guest after entertainment led by Mrs John Johnson with rock as the afternoon diversion.

Harry DuVall E. T. C. Club Lee Hiatt John Johnson Rock Hiatt Curtis Burton Harold Hoffman

Weekend visit honors birthdays of son-in-laws

Mr. and Mrs. Art Boecklemann and Joellyn spent the weekend with their parents the Paul Broshars. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Outkamp and Bruce joined, along with Skip Broshar. The Sunday dinner honored the son-in-laws birthdays on May 5.

Art Boecklemann Joellyn Arnold Outkamp Bruce Skip Broshar Paul Broshars

Easter Services Planned at First Christian Church

Rev W F T Evans serves as minister with Mrs Birdie Main as superintendent. Sunday School and Easter program at 10 00 a m Communion at 11 00 a m. Thursday night 730 cooperative supper and program led by Mrs Bivin and Mrs Paxston.

First Christian Church W. F. T. Evans Birdie Main Bivin Paxston

Evangelical United Brethren Church May Activities

Rev. Evan Stroud leads Evangelical United Brethren Church with Harold Mason as Sunday School superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock follows 10 o clock Sunday School with classes for all ages. May Day Fellowship dinner on May 7 serves elderly ladies. W S W S plans a Mother and Daughter banquet for May 28 and a Mother’s Day program for next Sunday’s worship.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Evan Stroud Harold Mason Blackman Bill Bishop

Grace Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Events

Grace Methodist Church invites worship and study with Pastor John Grenfell and School Superintendent Mrs Kari Tuttle. Sunday morning services at 10 00 Sunday school and 11 00 worship. An evangelistic service at 7 30. Mothers in law program May 9 at 6 30. Prayer meeting May 12 7 30 and Young Adult class party May 13 7 30. All are welcome to attend.

Grace Methodist Church John Grenfell Kari Tuttle Methodist Youth Fellowship Group The Methodist Church Mothers In Law of the Church Mercy Christian Fellowship

Mother's Day Services at Nazarene Church

The Church of the Nazarene invites all to a Mother’s Day celebration with Rev. Ray Cox Andrew Maddison and Sunday School at 10 am. Special morning services feature Hector Espinosa and the Gospelaires. evening evangelistic service at 8 pm. Midweek missionary meeting May 12 at 8 pm. prayer and fasting Friday at 1 pm.

Church of the Nazarene Ray Cox Andrew Maddison Hector Espinoza Gospelalires Missionary Service Frank Woodward Isiah Jesus

Mother’s Day Observance Encourages Family Attendance

Iconium Methodist urges national observance next Sunday to honor mothers. The call invites families to attend Sunday School and church together before a family dinner. Sermon topic is Mother's Day, "Mother, the Salt of the Earth."

Iconium Methodist United States of America

Library Board Receives Gift of 23 Books

The library board met Saturday in the reading room with vice president Mrs Louis Schaffner in charge. Clarence Brisen dine of Liberal Kansas donated 23 books. Mrs Maude Coltrain read the minutes. Mrs D E Bishop resigned after seven years. The town council will appoint two new members to replace Mrs William Woodward and Mrs Bishop. Rev and Mrs Evan Stroud spent Tuesday at Lorimer.

Louis Schaffner Clarence Brisendine Liberal Kansas Maude Coltrain D. E. Bishop William Woodward Colfax Bishop

Death of Homer E Callen of Moravia Iowa

Homer E Callen died April 19 1954 at Des Moines Veterans Hospital after surgery for duodenal ulcer. He served in US Navy Seabees Guadalcanal and malaria treatment in New Caledonia. Survived by mother Izora Callen sister Opal brother Claude and sister Mrs Joseph Hinsey. Funeral April 21 at Moravia Turner Funeral Home with military honors by Centerville American Legion and Basil Cowell Post. Burial at Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery.

Homer Emerson Callen Izora Hiatt Callen South 12Th Street Centerville William Harlan Callen Moravia Iowa Veteran’s Hospital Des Moines Cahen Colorado United States Navy Seabees Guadalcanal New Caledonia United States Callen Naval San Francisco Calif Gulfport Miss Great Lakes Providence R. 1 Scarsdale Homer Turner Funeral Home John Grenfell Grace Methodist Church Karl Tuttle Carl Black Basil Cowell Legion Post Larry Brooks Max McDonough Chester Broshar Harold Burton Loren Thompson Richard Veach Centerville Ray Walden Post American Legion Lee Hiatt R. C. Hiatt T Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery

Edward McCarty Democratic Candidate for Supervisor 1985

Card of thanks from the Callen family expresses gratitude for sympathy and kindness shown after Homer Erreton Callen's illness and death. The note names Mrs. W. H. Callen Claude P. Callen and family Mrs. J. C. Hinsey and family Miss Opal N. Callen. The message mentions Edward McCarty as the Democratic candidate for member Board of Supervisors in 1985 and references his father who died ten years ago.

Homer Erreton Callen W. H. Callen Claude P, Callen J. C. Hinsey Opal N Callen

Franklin 4-H Elects Short Course Delegates

The Franklin Farmers 4-H club met May 3 at the Iconium schoolhouse with 12 members present. Gary Perry was elected to attend the short course. George McCombs reported on projects and the treasurer's report was given. Minutes were read and approved.

Franklin Farmers 4

Elected as Alternate at May Practice Plan

Members discussed softball practice and set May 16 at Iconium schoolhouse. They pledged the American flag and adjourned after Jerry Brown moved and James McCord seconded. Refreshments were served to many members and guests.

Iconium Jerry Brown James McCord Gary Perry Colin Cole Dick Sweeden Richard Hoffman Charlotte Charles McAninch Martha Jackie Tarbell

Reverend Evan Stroud Attends Town Conference Session

Rev Evan Stroud and a church delegate Veas Hiatt left Wednesday for the annual session of the Town Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren church in Cedar Falls from May 4 to May 9.

Evan Stroud Veas Hiatt Evangelical United Brethren Church Cedar Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Veach Drug Store Rexall Ivan Harsh Kenneth Free Walker Restopia Main Mr. and Mrs A. J. Walker Com Charles Broshar Paul Cridlebaugh C. C. Coulson Insurance Sherwin-Williams Hereford Burdette Ward Turner & Son Glen VanDorin McCormick-Deering Buck Taylor McCurdy Ralph Spencer Taylor Farm Bureau T. C. Club Geo Nadine & George's Nadine & George Library Board Lorimer Homer E. Callen Edward McCarty Board of Supervisors Franklin F. A. Schwabe Saaly Tame Mabogsoy Genurg Tee Nee Chet Broshar Surance - Hoa
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