Memorial Day Services in Moravia Friday May 30 11 AM
Max McDonough of Moravia Legion Post announces Memorial Day services at Moravia cemetery on Friday May 30 at 11:00 a.m. Veterans and the Moravia Community School Band meet at the Legion home at 10:30. If rain, service moves to Grace Methodist church with invocation, readings by Rev. Woodin, and a firing squad salute, taps, and benediction by the Moravia band.
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Max McDonough
Moravia Legion Post
Moravia
Legion Home
Grace Methodist Church
Woodin
Larry Brooks
Taps
Highway Commission To Inspect Sw Iowa Projects By Bus
The State Highway Commission schedules a 650mile inspection tour through 26 counties in southwest and southeast Iowa departing Ames June 3. About 25 officials and staff will visit Moravia Creston Centerville Albia Ottumwa and other towns with stops in Council Bluffs and Ottumwa overnight. Participants include Chairman Harry J. Bradley Jr Vice Chairman Derby D. Thompson and engineers from J. R. Coupal Jr. to Virgil Butler and Darrel D. Campbell.
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Highway Commission
State Highway Commission
Moravia
Creston
Centerville
Albia
Ottumwa
Holiday Inn
Iowa
The
Commission
Harry J. Bradley, Jr
Des Moines
Ames
Madrid
Stuart
Guthrie Center
Extra
Atlantic
Council, Bluffs
Glenwood
Sidney
Shenandoah
Clarinda
Bedford
Oscerola
Leon
Corydon
Sigourney
Oskaloosa
Knoxvile
Newton
Council Bluffs
Bradley
Derby D. Thompson
Burlington
John R. Hansen
Manning and
Koert S. Voorhees
Cedar Falls
Robert €. Barry
Danbury
J. R. Coupal, Jr
H. E. Gunnerson
R. H. Given
D. E. McLean
Carl F. Schach
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
John A. Kemp
Kansas City
Missouri
A. Jay Medford
Iowa Good Roads Association
Herb W. Callison
Winterset
Chester W. Sloan
James W. Wilson
Fairfield
Virgil Butler
James Edgeton
Darrel D. Campbell
Telephone lines increased at Centerville office
Mr. Ed Hoover reports Centerville telephone lines doubled from five to ten for local use and added another line for toll calls. The change aims to reduce wait times for calls and improve service.
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Ed Hoover
Centerville
Congressmen Kyl Reports on Proposed Pay Television Plans
Congressman Kyl outlines STV pay television plans to start after June 12 1969 with safeguards. STV will be supplemental to free TV, limited to one station per community, and only where four free TV signals exist. Rules ban siphoning, limit film and sports offerings, require 28 hours weekly non subscription programming, and aim to protect conventional TV.
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Federal Communications Commission
U. S
Detroit guests at J C Lockman home for Sunday dinner
Roger Gideon and James Ward from Detroit were Sunday supper and overnight guests at the J. C. Lockman home. Lora and Mathy, Lockman were Sunday evening callers. Mrs Grace Main, Mr and Mrs Harry Woodward, Mrs Elsie Long and John Johnson were dinner guests Friday evening with Vess Piatt.
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Roger Gideon
James Ward
Detroit
J. C. Lockman
Lora and
Mathy
Lockman
Grace Main
Harry Woodward
Elsie Long
John Johnson
Vess Piatt
Thanks for the kindness shown during illness
Mr and Mrs Max Whicker and family express gratitude for cards letters donations and prayers from friends and relatives during their illness. They note the ongoing prayers are heard and their appreciation will not be forgotten.
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Max Whicker
AHS Summer Schedule Girls and Boys Play at Multiple Venues
The AHS summer softball and baseball schedule lists games across May to July featuring Twin Cedars, Bussey, Ottumwa Legion, Cardinal, Warren, Corydon, Eddyville, Malcher, Leon, Lamon, Mormon Trail, Albia, Twin Cedars again, Wayns Lamoni, Van Buren, Bloomfield, Melcher, and Van Buren with both boys and girls teams. Conference games noted. dates include May 30 to July 14 across several towns and venues.
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Sday
Twin Cedars
Bussey
Dottumwa Legion
Thers
Cardinal
Warran
Corydon
Duns
Eddyville
Malcher
Leon
Hara
Lamon
Mormon Trail
Mon
Albia
Warren
Snare
Thurs
Lune
Moravia Methodists Plan Services and Lay Institutes
The Grace Circuit led by Rev. Thomas W. Woodin announces sermons on A Necessary Fire with children’s Strings. Moravia Grace Church School at 10 and worship at 11, plus a Lay Witness Institute May 24 at Fairfield United Methodist. Other churches in town post schedules and baccalaureate related events.
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Grace Circuit
The
United Methodist Church
Thomas W. Woodin
Wesley Chapel
Frank Hackman
Fairfield United Methodist Church
Fairview
Ruby Long
Church Services and Aid Meeting Notice
First Christian Church announces Sunday School and communion at 9 30 a m with Lois Fowler as superintendent Aid meets Wednesday afternoon with Clara Ifrelan for organizational work Participation focuses on church activities and volunteer coordination at the local parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Lois Fowler
Aid
Clara Ifrelan
Former Superintendent Charles H. Tye Publishes Book
Branson resident Charles H. Tye has written A Hawkeye Schoolmaster in the Horse and Buggy Days, to be published by the School of the Ozarks Point Lookout Missouri. The memoir spans 1900 to 1965 detailing rural schools to larger units with humorous incidents. It honors retired people especially teachers. Tye taught in rural and grade schools and served as superintendent in Truro Moravia and Fonda Iowa. he led Sioux County Iowa as County Superintendent for 38 years.
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Charles H. Tye
Ellison Street
Branson
School of the Ozarks
Point Lookout
Missouri
America
Tye
Truro
Moravia
Fonda
Iowa
Drake University
Des Moines College
Sioux County
Detroit woman to attend 50th Class of 1919 reunion
Miss Andis Smith of Detroit arrives Thursday May 29 to be a house guest with Mrs. Garnet Brain and attend the 50th reunion of the class of 1919 at the Carriage Light Inn on Saturday evening May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andis Smith
Detroit
Mich
Garnet Brain
Carriage Light
Hospital thanks from Robert Jennings and Cyril McDanel
Robert Jennings and Cyril McDanel express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards visits gifts and calls while I was in the hospital. They value the support and well wishes from the community during illness and recovery.
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Robert Jennings
Cyril McDanel
Sunday Evening May 25 High School Auditorium Schedule
The program lists events for Sunday May 25 at 8:00 in the High School Auditorium including processional invocation special music scripture reading sermon by Rev E J Strong and Rev L B Deedrick with hymns and benediction. Monday May 26 at 8:00 features Danny McCrory “Where Have All The Flowers Gone” senior class pageant with Key of Knowledge ceremony, skit, prophecies, awards, and song with sponsors and benediction.
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High School
Bill Cortesio
Lou Ellen Rowley de
Wiggins
James VanDorin
Karen Martin
Unionville U and S Honors Mothers at May Meeting
Carmel Chapter No 126 0 E S Unionville met Wednesday May 14 with 21 members and 4 guests. Guests were Mr and Mrs Fred Felton of Tyndall SD Mrs Lola Byers and Mrs Georgia Walker of Bloomfield. Olive Eaton presided with two new members received. May birthdays honored and Lucky Stars for the month presented. Mothers present received a rose. social hour followed with refreshments by Lucille Alden and Betty Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Underwood
Goldie Hunt
Georgia Walker
Lucille Alden
Betty Wagner
Chariton River Missionary Society Observes Guest Day
Chariton River Baptist Church Missionary Society held its annual Guest Day on May 13. Fifty three women and nine children registered, with Elma Davison greeting guests. Mrs Wm Joiner of Pella spoke on India after six years as a missionary.
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the Missionary Society of the Chariton River Baptist Church
Elma Davison
Mabel
Janice Moore
Jean Curtis
Fay Fenton
Vera Moore
Wm. Joiner
Pella
India
Phyllis Dicks
New Providence Church
Jesus
Mildred Wray
Isal Sulser
Gardner in Surgery at Des Moines Hospital
Mr. Wm. Gardner, previously a surgery patient at Monroe County Hospital in Albia, was moved Thursday to the General Hospital in Des Moines. He underwent surgery for an intestinal block Friday and is now in intensive care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Gardner
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
General Hospital
Des Moines
Local Births and Family Notices
Mr and Mrs Don Lewis of Cedar Rapids welcomed Gregory Donald born May 5 weighing 8 lbs 1 oz with mother Mary Proctor. Mr and Mrs Thomas Shrader of Des Moines welcomed a son born May 16 weighing 6 lbs 13 oz named Thomas Paul. Mrs Glen Van Dorin listed as maternal grandmother. Mr and Mrs Craig Dey of Dayton Ohio welcomed adopted son Kevin Paul born Feb 28 with Glen Van Dorin as grandmother and Mr and Mrs Ler Hiatt as great grandparents.
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Don Lewis
Cedar Rapids
Gregory Donald
Mary Proctor
Thomas Shrader
Des Moines
Thomas Paul
Glen van Dorin
Craig Dey
Dayton
Ohio
Kevin Paul
Ler Hiatt
Youth Killed In Auto Accident
James Stark twenty was killed in a one car crash Sunday night at the Milwaukee concrete underpass on Main Station road one mile west of Highway 5. He was alone, son of Mr and Mrs Wm Stark, Centerville Sail Conservation Service head. Funeral held Tuesday in Centerville. He attended Centerville Community College and worked at the A and W drive in. His death brings county auto fatalities this year to four including two in Moravia and Bruce McDonough, sixteen, killed March 8.
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James Stark
Milwaukee
Highway 5
Wm. Stark
Appahoose County
Sail Conservation Service
Centerville
Centerville Community College
Moravia
Bruce McDonough
Cancer Crusade proceeds noted in Appanoose County
Mrs. Ivan Harsh announces that Crusade workers led by Maxine Main Olive Jean Tarbell Wilma Whicker Joan Pettibone Lois Wilson and Leta Pettibone raised 75.25 for the Cancer Foundation. Also announced at the annual meeting at Centerville Baptist church that William Gargan autobiography Who Me will be donated to the Moravia Community school library.
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Ivan Harsh
Taylor Township Crusade
Appanoose County
American Cancer Society of Iowa
Crusade
Maxine Main
Olive Jean Tarbell
Wilma Whicker
Joan Pettibone
Lois Wilson
Leta Pettibone
Cancer Foundation
William Gargan
Moravia
Baptist Church
Centerville
Brooks Elected College Councilman
Daniel Brooks won the Student Senate election at Northeast Missouri State College. He is majoring in history and is the son of Mr and Mrs Larry Brooks.
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Daniel Brooks
Northeast Missouri State College
Larry Brooks
Birthday Surprise for Kenneth Doud
Kenneth Doud enjoyed a birthday surprise Saturday evening as friends and relatives gathered with cake ice cream and strawberries. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Strong and Jeffrey Mr and Mrs Darwin Strong and Cheryl Mr and Mrs David Strong Shelly and Stacey Mr and Mrs Rob Henderson Mrs Terry Sehopley and Terry Lee Mrs Dennis Doud Fred Strong Jr Ragena Gibson Kendall Strong and Barbara Shipley.
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Kenneth Doud
Fred Strong
Jeffrey
Darwin Strong
Cheryl
David Strong
Shelly and Stacey
Rob Henderson
Terry Sehopley
Terry Lee
Dennis Doud
Fred Strong Jr
Ragena Gibson
Kendall Strong
Barbara Shipley
Republican Women Meet Monday in Centerville
The Appanoose County Republican Women's club will hold its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. George Carson, 904 Drake Ave. Centerville, on Monday evening, May 26, at 7:00 p.m.
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Appanoose County
Republican Women's Club
George Carson
Drake Ave
Centerville
Larry Hope to Graduate From Texas College
Larry Hope, a 1961 Moravia graduate, will graduate in spring from the University of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi Texas. This milestone marks his completion of the college program and adds to his continued academic career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hope
Texas College
Moravia
University of Corpus Christi
Corpus Chris
Texas
High Scholastic Honor Students Named For 69 Graduating Class
Moravia notes honor students from Moravia High School with valedictorian James Van Dorin and salutatorian Charles Moore, plus Merle Prater who had top four year average but omits top title due to local policy. Other high achievers include Wayne Tisue and Ellen Cooper. American Legion Auxiliary meeting details and Poppy Day plans are included.
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MHS
James van Dorin
Clell van Dorin
Charles Moore
DeWayne Moore
Merle Prater
Moravia
Prater
Andy Mostey
West
Manchester
Ohio
Wayne Tisue
Ellen Cooper
Wayne
Carl Tisue
Ellen
Darrell Cooper
Three MHS Seniors Named State of Iowa Scholars
Three Mo ravia high school seniors are among 2 500 Iowa Scholars recognized by the Higher Education Facilities Commission. Louis William Cartesia Wayne C Tisue and James E Van Dorin will receive Certificates of Merit signed by Governor Ray and commission officials for their academic standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
State of
Iowa
Terry Rose Injured in Vietnam Service Move to Yokohama
Word has been received that Terry Rose, grandson of D. B. Hellyer, was injured in Vietnam and moved to Yokohama Japan after only two weeks there. He formerly spent time with the Hellyers west of Moravia. Address: Phc Terry Dell Rose RAG8052802 106 General Hospital Yokohama APO San Francisco Calif 96503.
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Terry Rose
D. B. Hellyer
Vietnam
Yokohama
Japan
Hellyers
Moravia
Phc
Terry Dell Rose
General Hospital
APO
San Francisco
Calif
Mrs Glen Van Dorin Visits Des Moines For Grandson Care
Mrs Glen Van Dorin traveled to Des Moines on Tuesday to assist in caring for her new grandson at the Tom Shraders. Rev Deedrick brought Forrest Main home Thursday from Bloomfield hospital.
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Glen van Dorin
Des Moines
Tom Shraders
Deedrick
Forrest Main
Bloomfield Hospital
Boyer Family Reunion Set for June at Moravia
The 57th annual S. G. Boyer family reunion will take place Sunday June 1 at the Moravia Community building with a noon Co-op dinner.-Trene Beur, Levy-21-21
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Sth
S. G. Boyer
Moravia
Center News Young Adult group weigh loss update
The Young Adult group met Tuesday morning May 20 at the center. Two ladies lost six pounds each, others some, one none, and Mary Benz won the forfeit money by losing seven pounds. Please join us Tuesday May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Benz
With the Boys in Vietnam SP4 Ted McDonough Returns After Leave
SP4 Ted McDonough is back in Vietnam after a 30 day leave spent with his parents and relatives following a year of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted McDonough
Vietnam
Mrs Tisue Returns To Iowa City Hospital
Mrs. Harley Tisue returned to the University hospital at Iowa City Tuesday for treatment. Mrs. Rey Argo and Mrs. Carl Tisue accompanied her.
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Tisue
Iowa City Hospital
Harley Tisue
University Hospital
Iowa City
Rey Argo
Carl Tisue
Wish 19 Thanks All Who Visited Me in Hospital
A grateful note from Wish 19 thanks everyone for visiting while in the hospital and for well wishes as they prepare to come home. The message acknowledges support and conveys appreciation for the care received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikke
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Koinonia
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Larry Smith
Salem
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Cart Tisue
Iconium United Methodist
L. B. Deedrick
B. F. Whitehead
U.mly.f
Clarence Whitehead
Power of Jesus Name
Congregation Benediction
Nong A
Danny McCrory
Unionville U. & S. Honors Mothers
Chariton River Missionary Society
Des Moines Hospital
Cancer Crusade
Brooks
Zell Callen
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Norman Wendel
Birdie Main
Pearl Woodward
Doris Christy
BOYER
Trene Beur
Levy
Center News
Merla Prater
Dda
Keligy
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