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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1965

Page

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Cancer Crusade Workers Named in Appanoose County

The American Cancer Society outlines early detection benefits and lists Appanoose County leaders and volunteers organizing April campaigns. Names include Mary Hanes as president and Mary Lou Raymie as crusade chairwoman, with many local workers across towns like Moravia, Centerville, Chariton, and Union. The drive seeks contributions to sustain cancer research and patient support.

American Cancer Society Appannoose County Appanoose County Mary Hanes Centerville Mary Lou Raymie Moravia Virginia Hayes Lem Stoltz Mystic. Moravia Margaret Brooks Mildred Bishop Garnet Brain Lela Hyatt Jane Easter Roween McFatridge Mary Oebler Turner Ard Lois Armstrong Gail Tuttle Taylor John Main Ivyl Tarbell Trenton Gladfelder W. C. Whicker Ivan Harsh Jerry Pettibone Belilah Leon Kauzlarich Caldwell Grace Tucker C. E. McElderry Richard Henkle Chariton Edward McCord Dean Tomlin Fred Christy Donald Whitehead Douglas Keith Phillips Ora Powell Ted Clark Ensil Hiatt L. A. Stewart Franklin Curtis Sebelt Gail Long Chas. Howe Eldon Sutter Ruther Smith Clifford Sebelt Edgar Fisk Independence Paul Dicks Jean Irwin Phyllis Spaur Janice Moore NaVilla Shephard Lorraine Walker Jack McClurg Betty Peterson Ardith Moore Gaylord Main Union Farmereries Udell Carl Weber Howard Burkland Donald Dudley Frank Starvar Happy Helpers Mildred Starcar Judy Deahl Pam Wagner Joy Bryant Agness Burkland Charlene Dudley Carel Dudley Jamie Mortis Elaine Morris Lydia Dixon Elizabeth Hallenbeck North Vermillion Ralph Dudley Martha Ransom Walter Phillips Vera Gebhart South Vermilion Romaine Butkovich Bellair Belles 4H Club Vicky Butkovich Patty Elarton Jean Easton Norms Wolver Olive Butkovich Mary Easton Nor

Gardner Hatchery Closes This Week

Mr and Mrs Maurice Walter announce the Moravia hatchery and feed store will close this week ending a 41 year era started by Mr and Mrs Wm Gardner in 1924. The Walters own since 1958 with Walter continuing as bus driver and post office custodian while Mrs Walter works at Iowa Trust Bank.

Maurice Walter Moravia Wm. Gardner Marvin Gardner Marvin Gardner Walters Walter Iowa Trust and Savings Bank Centerville Centerville Country Club

Auto Fatality on Unionville Road in Fairfield area

Robert C. Cross aged 37 of Fairfield died in a car crash on Unionville Road near the Lester Strunk home four miles southeast of Moravia. The 1:45 a.m. Saturday wreck left Cross dead on arrival at Centerville hospital and injured his daughter Susan 16 and Ronald Anderson 22 of Keota. Driver Donnie Hargrave 22 of Maulton and a fourth passenger survived after being ejected from the car. James Stufflebeam notified authorities. Cross formerly worked for the Philco plant in Fairfield and is survived by his wife and three other children. his first wife, a native of Japan, was killed in a similar accident in 1962.

Robert C. Cross Fairfield Lester Strunk Moravia Donnie Hargrave Maulton Cross Susan Ronald Anderson Keota Centerville Hospital Anderson Hargrave James Stufflebeam Unionville Joss Thenionville Philco Japan

Arbor Day Ceremony At School Monday

The first Arbor Day observance at the high school will plant two Sugar Maple trees on the grounds Monday May 10 at 11 40. The F F A Chapter will prepare the site and plantings with mayor ministerial association and students taking part. Trees are furnished by Moravia Garden Club. Public invited to attend at 11 30 Monday morning. Osa Brown returned Monday after visiting her sister Marjorie Hough in Eddyville and spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beaty in Marshalltown.

F.F.A Moravia Garden Club Osa Brown Marjorie Hough Eddyville Marshalltown Lloyd Beaty

Regular East ern Stars meeting at Ma sonic Temple

The Regular meeting and Friendship meeting of the Order of the Eastern Stars will be held at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening May 11. Guests from other chapters will attend. members welcome. Mary McAlister WM.

Order of the Eastern Stars Masonic Temple Mary McAlister

Local Club Names and Officers Listed in Society Note

A society snippet lists Kerby and Janice Morris with the Happy Helpers 4-4 club along with Mrs Max Heteler Mrs Robert Kringgar and other named members. Wells chairs the effort with Mrs Cain Murrell and workers including Mrs E L Rebolt Miss Gukta Lynek and others. Continued on page 2.

Kerby Max Heteler Robert Kringgar Robert Kefan Francy Morris Maury Milani Happy Helpers Frank Starvar Janice Morris Elaine Morris Wells Cain Murrell E. L. Rebolt Russel Morrow Gukta Lynek Avnes Lyn Clueine Chsirinab

Raymond Ashby Retires After 46 Years With ISU Railroad

Raymond Ashby retired Friday from the Iowa Southern Utilities railroad after 46 years. His brother Harley also retired after 45 years of service. Raymond began at 18, helped form the Southern Iowa Railroad, served at Centerville and Moravia, and stayed on the section most of his career. New owners Clyde Forbes and Clyde Forbes Jr plan track upgrades and Rathbun lake development with future excursions. Both men received gifts and an ISU service pin.

Raymond Ashby Iowa Southern Utilities Railroad Harley Raymond Southern Iowa Railroad Centerville Moravia Clyde Forbes Clyde Forbes, Jr Wabash Milwaukee Rock Island Rathbun Lake Harley Ashby

Engagement of Jean Amn Taylor to Ronald Janes

Mr and Mrs Buell Taylor of Moravia announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Amn to Ronald Janes son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Janes of Bondurant. Jean is a Moravia Community school graduate and has worked at Look in Des Moines since 1961. Ronald, discharged from the army April 19 1965, served overseas in Vietnam and is temporarily employed at John Deere Co in Des Moines. They plan a June 12 wedding and expect to attend school at Tulsa Ola.

Buell Taylor Moravia Jean Amn Ronald Janes Theodore Janes Bondurant Miss Taylor Look Des Moines Jones Viet Nam John Deere Co Tulsa Ola

Engagement of Norlene Pastour to Larry Main Announced

Sir and Mrs Henry Pastour announce the engagement of their daughter Norlene to Larry E Main son of Mrs Mary Frances Luvas of Fairfield. Larry is a grandson of Mrs Birdie Main and Mr and Mrs Theodore Broshar of Centerville. Norlene is a Heluond Community High School graduate and works at First State Bank in Belmond. Larry graduated from Centerville High School and works at Fellowwill Implement in Belmond. They plan to wed on July 31.

Henry Pastour Norlene Larry E. Main Mary Frances Luvas Fairfield Larry Birdie Main Theodore Broshar Centerville Miss Pastour Heluond Community High First State Bank Belmond Mr. Main Fellowwill Implement

In Memoriam for Harvey N Main

In memoriam for my husband Harvey N Main who passed away May 5 1962 I have lost my soul's companion a life link with my own and day by day I miss him more as I walk through life alone. Alta

Harvey N. Main Hite Alta

Cards of Thanks from Kirksville Patient

A patient at Kirksville expresses gratitude to everyone who remembered her during illness and thankful for the support. Special thanks go to Rei Culeiaa. Glu Marsiell Perry.

Kirksville Ivy

Community Church Schedules for Mother's Day Services

Multiple area churches list Mother's Day sermons and baptist family nights. Grace Methodist led by Rev Alton Coleman observes 8 a.m sermon 10 a.m church school with later family night. Wesley Chapel with Alan Dooley outlines 9 a.m class 10 a.m sermon and 7:30 p.m. film. Moravia hosts MYF events and park gathering. Nazarene and Evangelical United Brethren note services and fellowship events. Iconium Methodist and First Christian provide morning worship and Sunday School details. May fellowship, Vacation Bible School planning, and program notes among listed activities.

Grace Methodist Church Alton Coleman Fairview Keith Gladfelder Wesley Chape Alan Dooley Moravia Ron Woodward the Park Angel's Cafe E.A.B. Church Church of the Nazarene Bay E. J. Strang Frank Woodward Evangelical United Brethren Church J. A. Ogden Curt VanZante Merle Miller Arlie Wilson Iconium Methodist Church James Calhoun

Flynn to Speak at Moravia Men's Breakfast May 13

J M Flynn director of training at LOOK magazine Des Moines will address the Moravia Men's Breakfast Club at Angel's cafe on May 13 at 7 am. His talk titled Your Public Relations Job covers public relations work. He is in demand with Kiwanis Rotary BPW Advertising and Sales Executives and church groups. All are invited.

J. M. Flynn Look Magazine Des Moines Angel's Cafe Moravia Kiwanis Rotary

Taylor Township Cancer Crusade raises funds

Mrs. John Main, chairman of the Taylor Township Cancer Crusade, reports the annual drive collected $76.25.

Taylor Township John Main Taylor Township Cancer Crusade

Moravia Band Earns I Rating at State Contest

Moravia community school band wins a I rating at the state contest in Centerville on Friday evening. The boys' glee club earns a UI rating in their entry.

Moravia Centerville Boys’ Glee Club

Card of Thanks Expresses Gratitude for Support

The writer thanks relatives and friends for cards letters and flowers received during hospitalization. Special thanks go to Rev and Mrs Olden Kis Havkiian for calls and prayers and to Dr Cunningham Dr Avera and nurses for care. Signed Maude Turner.

Olden Kis Havkiian Cunningham Avera Gien Maude) Turner

Taylor aid meet with Wim ited for regular meeting

A brief note lists a regular meeting scheduled for May 4 with participants Taylor and Wim. It mentions aid air and binies as minor readable fragments. The exact agenda is unclear.

Taylor Aid Aid Air Wimited! Binies

Clester Joins Albia Bank Staff

Ronald Ciester has joined the staff of the Peoples National Bank effective Monday. He previously spent four years at Town Des Moines National Bank and was assistant supervisor of night transit operations overseeing 28 staff members. He graduated Moravia High School in 1961.

Ronald Ciester Peoples National Bank Des Moines National Bank The Moravia High School

Joyce Roberts Named Valedictorian of 1965 MHS Class

Joyce Roberts is valedictorian of the 1965 MHS graduating class and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Roberts of Unionville. She participated in band glee club small groups FH A and other activities, held officer roles in several clubs, served on student council and Thespians, and earned honors including National Honor Society and Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow recognition.

Joyce Roberts MHS Ralph Roberts Unionville Glee Club FH. A Library Scribbler F.T.A F.B.S.A National Honor Society Thespians F.H.A Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow

Moravia Bas eball Team Loses in Sectional

Moravia high school baseball faced a 6 0 defeat to Seymour in the spring tournament at Blakesburg. Previously they fell 8 5 in extra innings to Moulton and beat Blakesburg 15 0. Coach Gary Sacco leads the team as they awaited a home game versus Blakesburg if fields dried.

Moravia High School Blakesburg Seymour Moulton Gary Sacco

Moravia Principal Accepts New Post in Waco District

Mr. Fred Stone, after three years as Moravia elementary principal, accepts a similar role for the coming term with the Waco school district, serving the towns of Wayland Crawfordsville and Olds located north of Mt. Pleasant.

Fred Stone Moravia Waco Wayland Crawfordsville Olds Mt. Pleasant

Past Matrons Club meets at Mrs McFatridge home

Past Matrons Club gathered Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Rowena McFatridge with Mrs. John Main assisting. A social evening was enjoyed with refreshments including orange jelly whip wafers mints and toll house style treats served at the close.

Rowena McFatridge John Main

Family grateful for support after loss of Ashby

The family of trelwnen Ashby expresses deep gratitude for cards flowers calls gifts and meals during illness and after death. They thank Raymond Leia Pez and Bill along with friends neighbors and relatives and acknowledge hospital staff and local church groups for their kindness.

Trelwnen Ashby Raymond Leia Pez Bill

Salutetorian Landa Whitehead Named Valedictorian of Class of ’65

Salutatorian Landa Whitehead, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Whitehead of Icanium vi ctory, is listed among top graduates. Her high school activities span band, glee club, F.H.A., FTA, F.B.S.A., Scribbler Staff, student council, senior/class plays, Thespians, Science Club, F.F.A., Annual staff, and planning committees with roles from member to editor.

Landa Whitehead F. Whitehead Icanium Victory Glee Club F.H.A FTA F.B.S.A F.F.A

Litterbug Poster Contest Winners at Moravia

The Moravia Garden Club held a Litterbug poster contest for students from prekindergarten through eighth grade with over one hundred entries. Winners announced at 4 p.m. on Saturday on the north veranda of the community building. top placements listed by grade.

Moravia Garden Club Cindy Faber Joan Roberts Stephen Huff Karin Scott Barbara Christy Marie Long Sth Donna Hawk John Curls Claudia Miller David Spillman Irene Brozovich W. OQ. DuVall

Moravia School Hosts Open House for New Industrial Arts Building

Moravia school to hold an open house Monday evening for its new 60 000 dollar Industrial Arts building in connection with the regular S C A meeting. Lanny Crawford will speak on the S C A program and Mr Dayton and Crawford will explain department equipment. All residents urged to attend.

Moravia S.C.A Lanny Crawford Dayton Crawford

Moravia High to Host Kyl Commencement Speaker

KTVO commentator and former congressman John Kyl will address Moravia High School at 8 p.m. on Wednesday May 19 in the school auditorium. Lorraine Johnson will lead processional and recessional, with invocations by Rev. Strong and Rev. Elton Coleman for baccalaureate on Sunday May 17.

John Kyl KTVO Moravia High School Lorraine Johnson Rev. Strong Joyce Roberts Linda Whitehead Elton Coleman Pearl Black James Ogden Russell Bettis Phil Wright Suintet Richard Doud

Moravia School Plans Banquet and Prom Night

Moravia school panel and music dinner occur Tuesday evening in the high school gym with music awards presented by Kathryn Burghoffer and Wayne Burghoffer. The Junior-Senior banquet is set for Saturday night at the school gym.

Moravia Gymasium Kathryn Burghoffer Wayne Burghoffer

Seniors to Lake of Ozarks Trip Next Week

In closing activities the senior class will travel to Kirkwood Lodge on Lake of the Ozarks May 13 14 15. The junior high students in 7th and 8th grades will visit Des Moines on Friday May 21 for a trip to places of interest.

Lake OF Ozarks Kirkwood Lodge Lake of the Ozarks Des Moines

Mrs Emma Tadlock Breaks Hip In Centerville Fall

Mrs Emma Tadlock, aged over 90, fractured her right hip after a fall at Golden Age Manor in Centerville on Monday. She was transported to St Josephs Hospital in Centerville for treatment. she has long had ill health and recently resided in the nursing home.

Emma Tadlock Golden Age Manor Centerville St. Josephs Hospital Tadlock

Community thanks for cards gifts during illness

Miss Sherry Main expresses gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for cards and gifts during hospitalization and recovery at home. She also thanks Fairview Church for its gift and Rev Coleman for his visits and calls, asking everyone to know she appreciates their kindness.

Fairview Church Rev. Coleman Sherry

Moravia Youth Promoted to Private First Class

Clifford Stocker Jr son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Stocker Sr of Moravia is promoted to Private First Class and will graduate Morse Code Interception School at Fort Devens Mass by May. After a 18 day furlough visiting his Moravia relatives he will report to an air force base in California and be flown to a post in Okinawa for duty. Stocker is a graduate of Moravia High School.

Clifford Stocker, Jr Clifford Stocker Moravia Fort Devens Mass San Pranvises California Okinawa Stocker Moravia Opin Iuatuty High School

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Cancer Crusade Gardner Hatchery Memoriam Marsiell Perry oRcHoe First Christian Church Birdie Mains Clester Albia Bank Elingson L. Main Albia Route Two Betty LeAnn Gerald Frank Marshall Frank Marshall Numa Miss Main Ottumwa Marshall Vaga Industries MR. Stone Hospital Dunasmal Chapel Tus Hebbyian Meuivdiet Ter Bertin Spelter Spencer and Derby Litterbug Poster E.G. Hawk Claude Hawk Richard Hawk Cedar Rapids Carl Tisue Alan Max McAninch Elda Brown Helen McAtwnech Fidel Harmillog Donald Dowd Khunda Miga Dowd Jon Miller Wini My Delwar Bond Martha Sur Hawell Ennis Atad Heister Daley Ab Rogers Tun al Avuta Mays Hay Puage Et Halsten Wild
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