Woodwards to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary at Salem Church
Harry Woodward and wife celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house at Salem United Methodist Church on Sunday June 2 from 2 to 4. Their Feb 27 wedding date is noted. Children Ron Moravia Clair Evanston Roy Lovell and Ella Jean Robb Ottumwa will attend. Friends and relatives invited. No gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Woodward
Salem United Methodist Church
Ron Woodward
Moravia
Clair Woodward
Evanston
Wyo
Roy Woodward
Lovell
Ella Jean Robb
Ottumwa
Memorial Services Set Thursday in Moravia Cemetery
Floyd Hiner of the American Legion Post announces Memorial Day services on Thursday May 30 at 11:00 a.m. at Moravia cemetery with the Moravia Community School Band. A rain plan moves services to Nazarene church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hiner
American Legion Post
Moravia
Legion Home
Nazarene Church
Hersey
Leo Hiatt
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Post
Larry Brooks
Joan Roberts
Jane Martin
Cindy Jean Faber
Marilyn Shelquist
Steven Huff
Lori Zintz
Sherry McCannon
David Jones
Lanny Tisue
Paul Cridlebaugh
Zell Callen
Bert Turner
Glen van Dorin
Clarence Johnson
Lee Hiatt
Don Bolin
Harold Hudgens
State Department
Norman Wendell
Blanch Kincade
Bolin
Cliff Paxston
Bible School
Bible Schol
Frank Woodward
Bill Woodward, Jr
Ron Woodward
Telephone Proposal Needs Piano Cards
The Piano telephone subscribers must mail in more yes votes for extended area service. Plano shows 84 votes cast of unknown total with 68 percent approval. Moravia reports 385 of 508 voters approving at 76 percent. Unionville has 113 of 136 cards in at 70 percent. The company urges patrons to return cards by next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plano
Moravia
Unionville
Family gathers for dinner and Golden Wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller of Monroe and relatives from Albia and Dowd households meet at Donald Dowd’s home for a family dinner. In the afternoon the group attends Theo Miller and spouse’s Golden Wedding anniversary. Donald Dowd’s family attend graduation ceremonies of Ina Miller’s brothers at Azkaloosa Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Miller
Monroe
Gladys Miller
Albia
Delmar Dowd
Donald Dowd
Mina Dowd
Ina Miller
Theo Miller
Azkaloosa
Whicker Family Welcomes Son in Centerville
Mr and Mrs Max Whicker of Oravia announce the birth of their son John David at St Joseph hospital Centerville at 11 o clock on May 15. The baby weighed seven pounds seven ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Katie Whicker and Mr and Mrs Barry Atkinson of Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Whicker
Ohn David
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Katie Whicker
Barry Atkinson
With the Boys In Service Dowd Enlists in Army
Richard E. Dowd has entered the Army and asks friends to write. Address: Pvt. Richard E. Dowd US ssgslige Co. B, 1st Bo., and BOR, USATC Fort Bliss Texas 79016.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Dowd
Pvt
Ssgslige Co. B
BOR
Fort Bliss
Texas
Golden Wedding of Theo and Wife Miller Held at Salem Church
About 198 guests attended the Golden Wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Theo Miller at Salem United Methodist Church on May 19 with 31 at a noon luncheon prior at the Carriage Light Inn Albia. Attendees included relatives from Mason City Monroe Wyoming and Pine Bluffs and 152 letters and cards were received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Miller
Salem United Methodist Church
Francis Miller
Carriage Light Inn
Albia
Clarence Miller
Clarence Dowd
Paul Miller
Jennie Gillaspie
Margaret Miller Peterson
Graduation and family visits noted in Moulton area
Theresa Cortesio stayed with Judy Lockman overnight as Kathy Lockman attended the graduation exercises with Sandy Smith, Raymond Lockman’s granddaughter also a graduate. Mr and Mrs M A Perry returned from Wichita after attending the 6th wedding anniversary of Mrs S A Barnes. En route they visited relatives in Cadar Vale Sedan and Hewins Kansas. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Benjamin Mr and Mrs Maurice Walter and daughter Nechele with Mr and Mrs Ted Campbell. Harold Mason hosted a Mother's Day dinner Sunday at a cafe in Ottumwa with guests Mr and Mrs Richard Mascon and their son at the Mason rural home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Cortesio
Judy Lockman
Raymond Lockman
Kathy Lockman
Moulton
Sandy Smith
M. A. Perry
S. A. Barnes
Bill Benjamin
Maurice Walter
Nechele
Ted Campbell
Harold Mason
Ottnmwa
Richard Mascon
Moravia Eighth Grade Graduation Exercises at High School
Moravia Community School held eighth grade graduation on Thursday May 23 in the High School Auditorium. Processional Pomp and Circumstance featured. awards included scholarships and certificates. Top ten percent pupils listed among a large class with many named students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Janiece Tubaugh
Pamela Gladfelder
Thomas Hersey
Neighborhood Center Announces Caning Lesson and Birthday Event
Margaret Mordan of Monroe County to teach a second caning lesson at the Neighborhood Center on Thursday afternoon May 22, followed by a birthday party. Advisory Board meeting set for Tuesday May 28 at 7 30 p.m. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and flowers after a sister and aunt illness. Moravia Community School Student Body sponsors food and bake sale at Legion Hall Unionville and Moravia Laundry Mat on Saturday May 24 to fund a cheerleading clinic this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mordan
Monroe County
Neighborhood Center
Moravia Community School
Legion Hall
Unionville
Moravia
Boyer Family Reunion Planned at Moravia Building
The annual Boyer family reunion set for Sunday in Moravia at the Community building features a pot luck dinner. Kent Bear, secretary, announces details for attendees and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOYER
Boyer Faily
Moravia
Gonime
Mrs Rachel Jordan Dies At Albia Hospital
Mrs Rachel Jordan 54 died suddenly at Monroe county hospital Albia at 5 45 am after two weeks as patient. Born Nov 6 1913 to Lester A Murphy and Rachel Wy Moro Murphy. Married Zell Carson Jordan Aug 26 1933. Survived by sons Lewis E Polo Mo Carson Jordan Jr Corpus Christi TX Darwin El Cajon CA. daughters Wanda Mae Staggs Seymour and Faith Ruth Grand View Mo. four sisters and eleven grandchildren. Funeral services pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Jordan
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Rachel Alberta Murphy Jordan
Lester A
Rachel Wymore Murphy
Zell Carson Jordan
Lewis E. Jordan
Polo, Mo
Carson Jordan Jr
Corpus Christi
Texas
Darwin Jordan
el Cajon
Calif
Wanda Mae Staggs
Seymour
Faith Ruth Jordan
Grand View
Deedrick Reassigned To Moravia Church
At the annual conference in Nevada Iowa May 13 16 Rev L B Deedrick was assigned as pastor for another year to the Salem church in Moravia Rev J A Ogden returned to Van Horne and Rev L G King to Sumner Rev Fred Richardson moved Wayland to Crawfordsville Iowa United Methodists will stay in their conference under A E Wilken until June 1969
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E.A.B
Nevada
Iowa
L. B. Deedrick
Salem
Moravia
J. A. Ogden
van Horne
L. G. King
Sumner
Fred Richardson
Wayland
Crawfordsville
A. E. Wilken
Salem Missionary Meeting at Tisue Home
The Moravia Salem United Methodist missionary group met Friday at the Mrs Mamie Tisue home. Mrs Carl Tisue presided over the lesson with Mrs Doris Main giving devotions and Mrs E G Hawk leading the study on Japan to foster greater concern for the country and its people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Salem United Methodist
Mamie Tisue
Carl Tisue
Doris Main
E. G. Hawk
Japan
Rathbun Project 70 percent complete contracts awarded
The Rathbun total project is now 70 percent complete with Buck Creek work underway and large rock being placed on the dam surface. R B Burch Construction Co of Cedar Rapids won a near four million dollar bid for road and bridge work including five beam bridges and heavy earthwork. McGowan Clearing Sodding of Perham Mo. won stage two removal work for 225000 with 300 days to finish. Lee Benz attends Kansas dedication and Moravia Booster Club to hear report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Benz
Kansas
Moravia
Milford
Ft. Riley
Wekend
Lee
Corps of Engineers
Rathbun
Buck Creek
Hannibal
R. B. Burch Construction Co
Cedar Rapids
the Burch Co
McGowan Clearing & Sodding Co
Perham
Rathbun Dam
Union
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa
Lely
Moravia Girls Place In State Track Meet at Des Moines
Moravia girls earned two placings at the Iowa state track meet in Des Moines on Saturday. Claudia Miller finished seventh in the 109 yard dash and the 880 yard relay team also captured seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Moravia
Claudia Miller
Principles of Flower Arranging Shared at Centerville Club
Mrs Harley Tisue guest of Town and Country Garden Club in Centerville Monday evening presented Principles of Flower Arranging and helped run a workshop for club members and Girl Scouts. Mr and Mrs George Mason of Vinton and Mr and Mrs Ralph Wilkin of Albia visited Mrs Alice Mason. Mr and Mrs Ted Campbell called on Mrs E O Tucker, a patient at St Joseph hospital in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Tisue
Town and Country Garden Club
Centerville
George Mason
Vinton
Ralph Wilkin
Albia
Alice Mason
Ted Campbell
E. 0. Tucker
St. Joseph Hospital
Thanks for Support During Hospital Stay
Acknowledges friends and relatives for cards flowers and visits while a patient at Monroe County Hospital. Special thanks to hospital staff and Dr Avera and Dr Woods for their care and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Hospital
Avera
Dr. Woods
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Harry Woodwards
Salem Church
Millers
E. J. Strong
Clarence Sheldon
Gaylord
Board of Education
Feya de Chege
Kings Review
Fonda Dicks
Diana Kelley
Erome Marlin
David McDanel
Randy McDanel
Eileen McDonough
Mary Wayne Mericle
Arson Miller
Pamela Rae Mobley Rose
Mary Rogers
Jean Amn Rouse
Jane Schupmann
Or Schupman
Dennis Spencer Stanley Spencer Joyce
Ine Stocker
Charles Tarbell
Gm E. Thomas
Daryl Tisue Michael Tomlin Glen William Townsend
Paula Marie Uhlendake
Roxan Kay Underwood
William Underwood
Vickie VanDor In
Robert L. Whitehead Natalie Beth Woodward
Kenneth Wright
Eigt
Ann McDonough
Marsha Stewart
Marie Schupmann
Centerville Community College
Judy Stufflebeam
Janet Rhee
Linda Self
Dolly VanBenthuysen
Beth Steenhoek
Linda Sheldon
Shirley Helmick
Janet Ahee
Pat Judge
Debbie van Dorin
Diane Rogers
Linda Hiatt
Kaye Helmick
Lou Ellen Rowley
Randy Scott
Bob Self
Bob Hiatt
Dixie Davis
Jan Moore
Carolyn Cooper
Norma Clayworth
Marsha Cloyed
Donnie Fetters
Michael Grinstead
Dallas McDanel
Charles Moore
Rodney Puridum
Danny McCrory
Bid Ward
George Woodward
Ronnie Self
National Honor Lociety
Joyce McDonough
Mary Joyce Mullins
Patricia Rogers
James van Dorin
Reta Paxston
Nancy Crabtree
Mary Strunk
Patty Rogers
Judy Suifflebeam
Nancy Leffler
Debra Walker
FYA
Juget Alice
Kathy Fullen
Marie Schup
Villa L. Wheeler
Rachel Jordan
Albia Hospital
Deedrick
Moravia Church
Salem Missionary
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