Moravian James Cline 85 Died At Centerville Hospital
James Cline aged 85 a Moravian formerly of a farm southwest of Moravia died at 2 00 PM Tuesday at St Joseph hospital Centerville after a heart attack. He was born August 1817 son of John and Mrs Cline. He married Arista Cridlehaugh May 29 1892 at Evergreen nursing home Centerville later moving to town in 1943 and recently at Centerville nursing home. Survivors include wife Arista two daughters Mrs Guy McDanel Byron Illinois and Mrs Ernest Hiatt Moravia four sons Faye Kalamazoo Michigan Wesley Dos Tales California Lloyd Rockford Illinois and Vane Pontiac Michigan. one son Glen died 1946. Seventeen grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren. Funeral planned Friday May 10 at 2 00 PM Turner funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cline
Centerville
St. Joseph Hospital
John Cline
Arista Cridlehaugh
Evergreen Nursing Home
Moravia
Guy McDanel
Byron
Milnois
Ernest Hiatt
Faye Cline
Kalamazoo
Mich
Wesley Cline
Dos Tales
Calif
Lloyd Cline
Rockford
Ill
Vane Cline
Pontiac
Glen
Turner Funeral Home
Scouts and Leaders To Attend Waubonsie Camporee
Moravia Boy Scouts and leaders will attend the Waubonsie district camporee at Sharon Bluffs state park Friday and Saturday with Scouts from Appanoose Wayne and Monroe counties. Local contingents include Mora via Stephen and Nathan King Jimmy Smith Craig Day Ronnie Van Dorin Eddie Gehler Jimmie Ellison Bobby Burns Terry Tuttle and leaders Marold Van Dorin Rev Lynn King Carl T. Tells. Additional towns represented include Lovilia Albia Udell Unionville Moulton Centerville Mystic Rathbun Seymour Corydon Allerton Millerton. The program features crafts demonstrations and merit badges with Friday and Saturday night fires. The venue was moved at the last minute due to spring rains affecting the previous site north of Mystic on the Walnut City road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Waubonsile
Sharon Bluffs State Park
Appanoose
Wayie
Monroe
Stephen
Nathan King
Jimmy Smith
Craig Day
Ronnie van Dorin
Eddie Gehler
Jimmie Ellison
Bobby Burns
Terry Tuttle
Marold van Dorin
Rev
Lynn King
Carl T’sue
Lovilia
Albia
Udell
Unionville
Moulton
Centerville
Mystic
Rathbun
Seymour
Corydan
Allerton
Millerton
Reuteces Pheralegat
Walnut City Road
Dwight Hiatt Injured In Truck Accident
Wess Hiatt and Mr and Mrs Guy Argo visited their son Dwight Hiatt a Mahaska county hospital Oskaloosa patient injured in a truck accident Wednesday He suffered back and shoulder injuries and a deep gash on his head He is recovering nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wess Hiatt
Guy Argo
Dwight Hiatt
Mahaska County
Oskaloosa
Seventh and Eighth Graders Visit Fort Madison Trip
The 45 students of the seventh and eighth grades with teachers Mrs. Rena Duff and Mr. James Fisk toured Fort Madison, Winds and Keokuk on Friday aboard a bus driven by Mr. Russell Hughes, viewing points of interest.
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Rena Duff
James Fisk
Fort Madizon
Keokuk
Russell Hughes
Banquet at Methodist Church for Mothers Day
About 125 mothers and daughters attended a Mother's Day banquet at the Methodist Church on a Wednesday evening in May. Mrs Richard Tubaugh served as toastmistress, with welcomes by Mrs Frank Wilson and a response by Mrs Jack Baldwin of Mystic. The Yffyls chorus sang, Carl Black played organ numbers, and speaker Mrs Alvin Maberry of Oskaloosa spoke on Stars in Your Eyes, followed by a girls quartet performing two numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Tubaugh
Frank Wilson
Jack Baldwin
Mystic
Carl Black
Alvin Maberry
Oskaloosa
Jane Ann Fox Honored at Surprise Party
Jane Ann Fox daughter of Mr and Mrs Art Fox was guest of honor at a surprise party Thursday to celebrate her 15th birthday. Guests included Anne Paxston Diane Burton Mary Vally Patsy Blumer Nancy Turner Joyce Kirkade Lee Ann Heckman Rosette Helmick Jandra Ward and Joan Fox after games and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Ann Fox
Art Fox
Dianne Burton
Ann Paxston
MaryVall
Patsy Blumer
Mary Mosby
Nancy Turner
Joyce Kirkade
Lee Ann Heckman
Sharon Argo
Linda Ward
Rosette Helmick
Jandra Ward
Joan Fox
Evangelist Vernon Goff to headline Fairview Church revival
The Fairview Methodist church announces evangelistic services with Rev. Vernon Goff from May 20 to May 31. Goff, a well known community pastor, has served in the Appanoose County Lapger Parish and worked across denominations. Ministers from Baptist, Congregational, Presbyterian and Methodist churches in the Midwest warmly recommend him. A cordial welcome is extended to all who wish to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Midwest
Fairview Methodist Church
Moravia to honor 25 seniors at 60th graduation week
Moravia High observes its 60th graduation week with baccalaureate at Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Rev. Grenfell, a Monday awards chapel, and commencement at the high school gym Tuesday with Alma R. Blair of Lamont as speaker. Blair, born in Creston Iowa in 1929, earned a BA from Iowa, served in Korea, earned an MA, and teaches history and religion at Graceland College. Twenty-five seniors graduate, twenty-four eighth graders receive certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Grenfell
Alma R. Blair
Lamont
Creston
Iowa
Creston High School
Graceland College
University of Iowa
Phi Beta Kappa
Blair
5. Army
7Th Infantry Division
Korea
Army
Scarritt College
Nashville
Tennessee
Kathryn
Kathy Sue
Diane Gale
David Reed
Town
Guitar Trio Wins on Audition Program
James Allen Gillaspie from Albia route two and two friends Junior and Larry Sawyer of Albia played guitars and sang on KTVO on April 28 and won by popular vote. On May 5 they returned to the Audition hour winning a war bond and the right to compete in six weeks for a 9100 prize. They also appeared on Teen Time at Albia and performed Saturday at Blakesburg on a talent program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen Gillaspie
Russell Gillaspie
Albia
Junior
Larry Sawyer
KTVO
Blakesburg
Etta Halden Celebrates 88th Birthday at West Portal
Mrs. Etta Halden, longtime Moravia resident now at West Portal Nursing Home in Clarinda, observed her 88th birthday on Tuesday May 7. A former Grace Methodist Church member and Twentieth Century Reading Club charter member, she is remembered by friends with warm wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Halden
West Portal
Clarinda
Lved
Moravia
Grace Methodist Church
WSCS
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Valedictorian DeLoris Hiatt Leads 1957 Class Honor Roll
DeLoris Hiatt named valedictorian for the class of 1957 with a four year high school average of 94.1. Nancy Vance earns salutatorian honors with a four year average of 92.3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLoris Hiatt
Nancy Vance
Five seniors tied for third in salutatorian honors
Kay Overturf posted 82.1 grades while Paul Mihalovich led with 91.56 and Larry Pfanne Becker 91.50. Sandra Hiatt achieved 91.47 and Joan Fox 91.38 as the close group contends for the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Overturf
Paul Mihalovich
Larry Pfannebecker
Sandra Hiatt
Joan Fox
Mrs Max McDonough Wins Ribbons in Flower Show
Mrs Max McDonough won blue ribbons at the Federated Garden clubs spring show in Des Moines. Her parrot tulips exhibit and a display of five tulips of different varieties earned top honors. She chaired the artistic division classification committee. Zell Callen was on the committee, with Ira Boyer and Earl Boyer among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max McDonough
Federated Garden Clubs of Town
Des Moines
Moravia High Banquet And Prom Slated May 10
The junior class will entertain the senior class, faculty, and school board members at Moravia High School’s annual banquet and prom on Friday evening May 10. The prom will follow and be open to the public, with attendees required to wear semi formal attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
King to Attend Iowa Evangelical United Brethren Conference
Rev Lynn King left Tuesday to attend the annual E U B conference in Dysart Iowa. Lay delegate Mrs E G Hawk accompanies him and they expect to return Friday after the conference closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn King
Evangelical United Brethren Church of Iowa
Dysart
E. G. Hawk
Thomas Hays Dies in Modesto California
Wm. Thomas Hays aged 80 died suddenly of a heart attack Sunday morning at his Modesto home. Born November 7, 1876 in Centerville, he was the son of James and Amanda Hays. Survived by his wife, four daughters Opal Thompson Thelma Devault Mabel Wilhelme Minnie Leniger and son Archie Hays all of Modesto. one brother Jim Hays of Blakesburg. three sisters Sarah France Amanda Barker of Oquowka Tl and Elizabeth Taylor of Moravia. Mrs Taylor unable to attend last rites in Modesto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hays
Modesta
Calif
Centerville
James
Amanda Hays
Opal. Thompson
Thelma Devault
Mabel Wilhelme
Minnie Leninger
Archie Hays
Jim Hays
Blakesburg
Sarah France
Amanda Barker
Oquowka
Elizabeth Taylor
Moravia
Taylor
M. Y. F. Group Attends Rally At Pulaski Methodist
Eleven members of the Grace Methodist senior M. F. group with sponsors Maurice Walter and Richard Tubaugh attended a sub-district rally at Pulaski Methodist church Monday evening. Miss Linda Coulson was elected pianist and Karen Woodward song leader during district officer elections. The senior M. Y. F. and counselors joined the B. Y. F. meeting and church services at Pleasant Valley church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Maurice Walter
Richard Tubaugh
Pulaski Methodist Church
Linda Coulson
Karen Woodward
Pleasant Valley
Broshar Buys Barber Shop In Newton
Charles Broshar is closing his plumbing business here. He has purchased a two chair barber shop in Newton and expects to go there to open it about May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Broshar
Newton
Moravia Hires New Teachers and Completes Grade School Faculty
The Moravia school board completed its grade school faculty at a Monday meeting. New hires include Louise Baldwin as first grade instructor replacing Otha Lee Martin, and Della Foster as eighth grade instructor from Rathbun. George Burghoffer and his wife are hired as half day music instructors. Remaining vacancies include high school commercial and coach athletic director.
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Moravia
Louise Baldwin
Centerville
Centerville Junior College
Otha Lee Martin
Andrew Mosley
Route 2
Genevieve Morgan
Mosley
Wm. Young
Della Foster
Mystic
Jamies Fisk
Foster
Rathbun
George Burghoffer
Burghoffer
Mystic High School
Allerton High School
Sorden Music Company
Cleanup Days Set For Next Week Moravia Clean-Up Plan
Moravia declares cleanup days Monday and Tuesday May 13 and 14. Town trucks will collect tin cans and trash along street edges Tuesday May 14. Businesses close 12:30 to 2:30 p m Monday for district cleanup. Firms to sweep dust from in front of stores and alleys. Water trucks may wet streets at night if dry. Cooperation urged.
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Moravia
Sen
Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Notice
Rev. Lynn J. King leads morning worship at 10 55 with Sunday School at 10 00. Wednesday church night May 5 features Soil Stewardship. W S W 5S program moved to Friday May 17 due to postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Carl van Zante i Eeveal
King”s
Lynn King
John Grenfell
Carl van Zante
Lynn J. King
Earl Boyer
Sunday Service at First Christian Church
Pastor Donald Plum leads services with Mrs Birdie Main as Superintendent. Sunday School at 10:00 a m. Communion and sermon at 11:00 a m. The sermon topic is “Mother.”
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First Christian Church
Donald Plum
Birdie Main
Nazarene Church Announces May Mothers Day Service Week
The Church of the Nazarene invites all to a special Mothers Day service on May 12th led by Pastor H LaVern Smith. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 7:00 p.m. Evening evangelistic service also at 7:45 p.m. Junior Missionary group meets at 7:45 p.m. Hour of Prayer Wednesday evening. A special welcome to mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Special School Election May 21
The date for the school redistricting proposal election is set for Tuesday May 21 per Appanoose County Superintendent L E Johnson. Each district will have a polling place and a separate canvass will be conducted. approval requires a three fourths district majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Johnson
Appa
Noose
Lschools
Iegal
Band Mothers Plan To Entertain Band Members
The Band Mothers club met Friday evening at the school house with Mrs. George Scott in charge. Plans were made to entertain the band members at a picnic or party this month. Appointed to arrange were Mrs. Ivan Harsh, Mrs. Glen Van Dorin, and Mrs. Ronald Woodward. Refreshments of sandwiches cookies and coffee were served by Mrs. Van Dorin and Mrs. Lee Benz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Monroe
M. C. Eckert
Albia School
Russell Hughes
Spencer King
Ivan Harsh
George Scott
Kenneth O’conner
Ronald Woodward
T. J. Luse
Francis Kincade
Cecil Coulson
Harold Mason
Bert Turner
Carl van Zante
Band Mothers Club
Glen van Dorin
Marvin Gardner
van Dorin
Lee Benz
Thank You Note From Jimmie Foster
Jimmie Foster thanks everyone who sent cards letters and visited him during his hospital stay in Albia expressing gratitude for the support during his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Jimmie Foster
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Offerings Expressed
Miley Lockman Brothers and Sisters express sincere thanks to friends and relatives for kindness during bereavement and for feral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miley
Lockman
Brothers
Discharge and Training Moves Noted in Local Notices
With the Boys In Service Merton Rose, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rose, received his discharge from the Navy at Norfolk Virginia last week and is visiting his parents. Jim Luse left Monday for Fort Chaffee Arkansas to receive his basic training in the Army. Bean Helmick returned Monday to San Diego California where he will receive further schooling to the Navy. Dick Albertson of San Diego California arrived Saturday to spend a thirty day leave with his parents, Mr and Mrs. Lige Albertson.
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Merton Rose
Lloyd Rose
Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
Jim Luse
Fort Chaffee, Arkansas
Army
Bean Helmick
San Diego
California
Ture
Dick Albertson
Caifornia
Lige Al'bertson
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Broshar
Martha McCord
Gary
Gary, Pfannebecker
Sandra Anderson
Wanda Benz
Duane Proctor
LaVonne Card
LaVern Smith
Clarence Sheldon
R. Fenton
Fairview Grace Methodise Church
Glen Lochhead
Kermit Gladfelder
Ladies Aid of the
BE. U. B. Church
Harvard
Eastern Star
Helen Johnson
W. M
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