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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1959

Page

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Services Held For Gene Cloyed 60

Gene Cloyed born September 30 1898 near Albia died May 1 1959 at age 60 after two major operations. He married Laura May Tyrrel May 15 1918 and leaves wife three sons Kermeth Lyle Clifford and daughter Laurene Susman, siblings and eleven grandchildren. Funeral at Turner Funeral Home Moravia with Rev Weldon Whitenack. interment Eslinger Cemetery. Pallbearers were Harold Hawk Wendell Cloyed Wilbur Cloyed Jad Tyrrell Marvin Hart Christy nephews.

Gene Cloyed Mary Etta Jones George L. Cloyed Monroe County Albia Brompton Laura May Tyrrel Gene First Methodist Church Lois Arlene Kermeth Ottumwa Lyle Clifford Alba Laurene Susman Marshalltown E. G. Hawk Moravia Madge Davis Wilbur Cloyed Jad Tyrrell Marvin Hart Christy

Joseph Stone Resigns as Monroe County Schools Chief

Joseph Stone, Monroe county Superintendent of schools for two years, resigns to become superintendent of Stratford community schools. He aided reorganization of Moravia and Albia districts. Mrs. Stone, a music instructor in Albia and E.U.B. church director, will move about July.

Joseph Stone Monroe County Stratford Community Moravia Albia

Taylor Aid to Meet Mrs Mihalovich on May 13

Taylor Aid plans a meeting with Mrs Dan Mihalovich on May 13 to discuss community assistance and local support efforts. The occasion highlights ongoing charitable coordination and outreach within the neighborhood.

Taylor Dan Mihalovich

Ivan Walter Buys Broshar Building

Ivan Walter purchases the former Swaim building one door east of the Union office on the square from Charles Broshar of Newton. Immediate possession is given and the Walters plan to move their upholstering and drapery business there from the Schreiner building. The business is run by Mr. and Mrs. Walter with two employees, offering custom tailoring, modern draperies, and upholstering for new and used furniture.

Ivan Walter Swaim Union Charles Broshar Newton Walters Schreiner Walter

Attendance at Des Moines EUB conference noted

Reverend F A Richardson and L B Deedrick traveled to Des Moines for the Iowa Evangelical United Brethren annual conference. Sessions run May 5 to 8 at First EUB Church with local organizers including Harry Woodward and others. A student named Hawk attended Tuesday evening event.

F. A. Richardson Moravia E.U.B L. B. Deedrick Des Moines Evangelical United Brethren Churches of Iowa Harry Woodward Ivf van Dorin Vess Hiatt So Hawk

Past Matrons Meet at Mrs Bertha Broshars Home

The Past Matrons club gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Bertha Broshars home with Mrs. Paul Broshar assisting. Members socialized, then enjoyed refreshments including Ritz crackers salad mints and coffee.

Bertha Broshars Bertha Broshar Paul Broshar

Eslinger Cemetery Association Elects Officers

The Eslinger Cemetery Association met Tuesday with Mrs. Edward Robinson for its annual meeting. Officers elected: president Alan McHether, vice presidents Dave Rhedister, secretary Mrs. Roy Fisher treasurer. Executive committee includes Mrs. Bert Fisher Mrs. W A Wilson and Mrs. Russell Darby. Memorial services set for Sunday May 31 at 2 p.m.

Eslinger Darby

Thanking neighbors for kindness during illness

Jean Taylor thanks neighbors friends and relatives for cards gifts flowers and deeds of kindness including a bouquet from the sophomore class. The appreciation notes the support during illness.

Bill Austin Hired As Athletic Coach

Moravia school board hires Bill Austin as athletic coach for the coming term. A Redding High School graduate, he will finish college at Simpson College Indianola in June and has been active in basketball and athletics. He is 22 and unmarried. The board also acted on vacancies, with contracts pending.

Bill Austin Moravia Redding Simpson College Indianola

Alverson Infant Rites Held in Moberly

Funeral for John Turner Alverson held Tuesday in Moberly Missouri with burial details. Son of Floyd and unnamed mother, born April 27, died in Kansas City hospital from heart ailment. Survived by parents, grandparents Hazel Alverson and others. cousins Cecil Coulson and Mrs. Burton attend.

Harold Burton John Turner Alverson Moberly Floyd Alverson Independence Kansas City Hazel Alverson Cecil Coulson Burton Alverson

Vincent Children Note Eight Years of Perfect Sunday School Attendance

Eugene 17 Kaylee 15 Joyann 13, children of Mr and Mrs Guy Vincent, marked eight years of perfect Sunday school attendance at E U B church Moravia on May 3 1959. Rev Fred Richardson pastors. Gayla Sue age 9 has 7 1/2 year perfect record. Eugene, Moravia High senior, will soon graduate and leave for a summer job at Lake Okoboji.

Eugene Kaylee Joyann Guy Vincent E.U.B Moravia Fred Richardson Gayla Sue Lake Okoboji

Dinner Honors Horns Before Move to Atlanta

A cooperative dinner at Ray Charity home honored Mr. and Mrs. Dwain Horn and family of Des Moines who plan to move to Atlanta in three weeks. Guests included multiple Wilsons, Mrs. Josie Charity, Miss Betty King, and visiting Harris family from Nampa. The group traveled from Bussey to attend a mothers and Rainbow Girls program hosted by Bussey Eastern Star Chapter.

Dwain Horn Randy Brian Susan Des Moines Atlanta Georgia Ray Charity James Wilson Greg John Wilson Neal Frank Wilson Paul Josie Charity Betty King Unionville Bill Harris Nampa Idaho Emil Haldens Rowena McFatridge Detroit Mich Joyce Ann Kincade Nellie Argo Diane Kincade Jo DuVall Donna Tomlin Jean Hawk Francis Kincade John Main A. D. Kincade Bussey Masons Rainbow Girls Eastern Star Chapter

Worcester and Faber to Wed June 12

Marilynn Worcester daughter of Mr and Mrs W N Worcester Cedar Rapids will wed Irvin E Faber son of Mr and Mrs R A Faber Moravia June 12 at Olivet Presbyterian church Cedar Rapids Worcester a senior at Coe College and St Luke's hospital school of nursing Irvin a Moravia high school graduate class of 1952 will graduate from the University of Iowa in June

Marilynn Worchester W. N. Worcester Cedar Rapids Irvin E. Faber R. A. Faber Moravia Olivet Presbyterian Church Miss Worcester Coe College St. Luke's Methodist Hospital School of Irvin University of Towa

Cancer Crusade Completed in Moravia

The Moravia cancer crusade ended April 30 under Mrs. Zell Callen and city workers. Names listed include Mrs. Janet Fox, Mrs. Garnet Brain, Mrs. Bertha Bro shar, Della Foster, Joyce Hiatt, Mrs. Margaret Brooks, Eleanor Miller, Mrs. Clifford Paxston, Mrs. Grace Veach, Mrs. M. K. Black man, Mrs. Carl Tisue and Mrs. Freq Richardson. Total contributions were $146.61 and thanks were extended to the city chairman, workers, and Moravia citizens for support. Appanoose County Crusade Chairman M. K. kman.

Moravia Zell Callen Falcows Janet Fox Garnet Brain Bertha Broshar Della Foster Joyce Hiatt Margaret Brooks Eleanor Miller Clifford Paxston Grace Veach M. K. Blackman Carl Tisue Freq Richardson M. K

Local residents visit kin in nearby towns and hospital

Mrs. Lee R Benz returned Friday from St Joseph hospital Ottumwa where she had been a patient since April 3. Families and friends visited across Ottumwa Waterloo Centerville Albia and Washington with dinners and baptisms noted. Hospital stays include Mrs John Johnson entering Centerville St Joseph hospital for treatment.

Lee R. Benz St. Joseph Hospital Ottumwa Zell Callen Wayne Lichty Waterloo R. Kehberg Kingsley Emery Kehrberg Ire Boyer John McDanel Centerville Frank Woodward O. C. Woodward Paul Woodward Albia Madge Davis Hartford E. G. Hawk Claude Hawk Harold Hawk Basil Tadlock Blakesburg Clarence Goemaat Washington Marshall Perry Della Bivin Birdie Main Roe Ahee First Christian Church Harold Mason Allen Mason Charley Main Kansas City Harvey Main Ray McCloud Jennie Pollard Neva Mericle John Johnson

Thanks for cards and prayers while in hospital

Mrs. Lee R. Benz expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards and bills received during illness. She values prayers and visits highly and offers thanks for the support from her community.

Birthday thanks from Eva Hiatt to Lee and R Hiatt

Eva Hiatt expresses gratitude for birthday cards gifts and get well wishes received while staying with Lee and R Hiatt and thanks neighbors for help after returning home May God bless you.

Lee R. (. Hiatt Eva Hiatt

Clean-Up Day Set For Tuesday In Moravia

Moravia Town Council designated Tuesday May 12 as annual clean up day. Twa trucks will collect cans and rubbish from street edges only in containers. No ashes or brush hauled. Dumping site is Curtis Tomlin farm on Hiattsville road south of town. A dozer will open a trench like a farmer’s silo and cover with dirt when nearly full. past practice led to washing waste onto neighboring properties during heavy rains.

Moravia Tawa Curtis Tomlin Hiattsville

Funeral Attendees Gather for Gene Cloyed Service

Relatives from Des Moines Ottumwa Ames Madrid and surrounding areas attended the funeral Sunday at Turner Funeral Home for Gene Cloyed. The social notices list numerous families visiting and nearby events including calls and birthday gatherings across Albia Centerville Des Moines and Knoxville.

Gene Cloyed Turner Funeral Home Noel Beckett Candley McPherson Memphis Clarence Tyrrel Madrid Dewey Carson Russell LaRue Walter LaRue Kathy Chariton Burr Tyrrel Glen Tyrrel Ames Leonal Newcomb John Tometich David Des Moines Max Cristy Roy Barnes Marvin Hart Ottumwa Clarence Goemaat Washington Wendell Cloyed Wilbur Cloyed Craig Lee Jones Mattie Ticke Ruby Hartman Dorothy Suman J. T. VanDorin Lowell Leo VanDorin Albia Ray Darrah Orph Easter Centerville Marvin Gerdner Chicago Almont Main Mary Rose David Dohrman Waterloo Frank Swaim Zelma Hopkins W. H. VanDorin Clell VanDorin Sylvan VanDorin Jack McDonough Bachelor Club Leonard Palmer Brian Karr Nell Bundy Knoxville Dean Easter Ft. Sheridan Dil Forrest Kaster Moravia Kaster Leo Dagie Richard Raymie George Railing Lester Brain Max McDonough Sylvia Rouse Edna Dyphon Helma Tisue Anna Clark Carl Johnson Wilbert Johnson Qttumwa Dale Derby Gabe Johnson Claire Robinson Ralph Robinson Ida Mangle Buell Taylor

Moravia Bands and Choirs to Present May 11 Concert

Moravia Concert Band and Junior Band Glee Club Mixed Chorus and twirlers perform Monday evening May 11 at 7 30 in a community concert. Admission 250 to 150 supports group expenses and contest travel. Come hear the progress of the boys and girls over the past year.

Moravia Veling

Moravia School Prepares for May Commencement Events

Moravia activities wrap up with band and glee club triumphs at a May 2 concert earning a one rating. Commencement speaker Garrett Lenhart of Central Broadcasting will address the Class of 46 on May 22, followed by 8th grade exercises May 28. Junior Senior banquet May 15 features Bill Young’s orchestra. freshmen head to the Tulip Festival at Pella. seniors take a Lake of the Ozarks trip to end their high school career.

Garrett Lenhart Central Broadcasting Company Des Moines John Kyl Bloomfield Bill Young Oskaloosa Pella Lake of Ozarks Frank Woodward Joyce Hiatt Clarence Sheldon

Moravia Garden Club Holds May Breakfast Meeting

Sixteen members met with president Mrs. Ira Boyer for a May breakfast Friday with hostess Mrs. F A Richardson. After breakfast Mr s Boyer led roll call and reports, including plant and food sale results and a conservation program by Mrs. Nellie Williams. About 60 May baskets were distributed to sick and shut-ins. gifts went to Mrs. Lee Hiatt, Mrs. John Veach, and Mrs. Zell Callen.

Moravia Lee Hiatt John Veach Zell Callen

Y F Parent Night Held at EUB Church

The Y F Parent night at Evangelical United Brethren Church drew about fifty attendees Thursday evening. Mark VanZante opened with welcome, Rev. Richardson explained the organized Y F structure and commissions, and a skit Precious Pricilla was performed. Acknowledgments for 4 F seniors followed, as chorus, readings, and games concluded the event with refreshments.

Y. F Evangelical United Brethren Church Carl VanZante Mark VanZante Y.F Harold Mason A. Richardson F. Benedicti Sharon Nellie Argo Jeanne Hawk Nancy Carol Faber Rev. Richardson Christian Faith Christian Witness Christian Outreach Citizenship Christian Fellowship Harold Hawk VanZante Ralph Davis

26th Century Meets With Mrs Frank Rogers

The Twentieth Century Reading club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Rogers. The roll call featured hymn stories and Greenland history. There were twelve members present. A letter from Mrs. T. R. Gardner of Yakima was read. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Ramsey of Ontario visited the Ramsey family in Packwood, who are ill.

Twentieth Century Reading Club Frank Rogers Emery Hiatt Greenland T. R. Gardner Yakima, Wash Ronald Ramsey Ontario Calif Bessie Ramsey Jim Vestal Packwood

Flight of the Stork Flight of the Stork

Mr and Mrs Ray Darrah of Des Moines welcomed a son William Ray born Thursday April 30 weighing 7 lbs 5 1/2 oz. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Orph Easter. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Kenneth Condra. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Wendell Condra welcomed a baby girl Christy Ann born April 30 in Virginia Minn Wendell teaches in Garner school system. Mother and baby rest with maternal grandparents in Virginia.

Ray Darrah Des Moines William Ray Orph Easter Wendell Condra Christy Ann Virginia Minn Wendell Garner Kenneth Condra

Tillmont Injured In Shop Mishap

Fred Tillmont suffered a severe injury to the upper right arm when an emery wheel shattered while he sharpened an axe at his shop. The debris embedded in muscle required hospital surgery at Able Hospital, and he is believed to be recovering satisfactorily.

Fred Tillmont Alble

Rites Wednesday For Mrs. Alden

Mrs. C. L. Alden died at her home southeast of Moravia on May 3. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Unionville Methodist church. She was born January 12, 1883 in Furnace County Nebraska and retired as a millinery designer after teaching school. Survived by husband Charles Loren Alden, six children Carroll, Claude, Mary Emma, Russell, Carl, and Will, along with 21 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

C. L. Alden Moravia Unionville Methodist Church Mabel Pearl Miller Matilda Hardin Miller Furnace County Nebraska Perking County Missouri Caldwell Kidder Institute Milnery Charles Loren Alden Carroll Douglas Claude Puyallup Washington Mary Emma Wills Greenwood Russell Udell Iowa Carl Wilmington Ohio Will Klaber C. A. Miller Cleora Schreckenghaust Kansas City

Moravia Rainbow for Girls to elect officers May 13

Regular meeting and officer election of Moravia Rainbow for Girls set for Wednesday May 13 at 7 30 p m. at the Masonic Hall. Joyce Ann Kincade W A.

The Moravia

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