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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1966

Page

4

Awards At Chapel Program At Moravia High School

Moravia Community School held a chapel program in the high school auditorium Thursday night. Awards went to Danforth award winners Donna Rae Oard and Phillip Harrington for Dramatics. Michael Kuhns and Faith Jordan for FTA. Lorraine Johnson for special pin. and many others for library certificates, shorthand, typing, office practice, and perfect attendance. Several sports honors and National Honor Society recipients were also named, including Roger Mullins, Rowena Cox, and Richard Mosley.

Moravia Danforth Donna Rae Oard Phillip Harrington Michael Kuhns Faith Jordan F.T.A Lorraine Johnson Linda Sandy Fenton Paula Cleaver Connie Mullins Naomi Tadlock Francine Brozovich Ronnie Ellison Michael Kuhos Barbara Lindley Brown Rick Rhee Danny Brooks Russell Bettis Jani Ward George Brozovich Linda Irwin Mary Kay Spencer Minnie Ann Condra Marjorie French Jean Hawk Judy Janssens Penny Prough Barbara Thomas Max Hawk Danny Leslie Roger Mullins Rowena Cox Gary Simmons Max Argo Richard Mosley Larry Irwin Jim Proctor George Woodward Charles Moore Wayne Tisue Rodney Purdum Dean Stock Carl Tarbell Derrill McDanel Kathy Self Gerald Stocker Kenneth van de Pol Richard Johnson Roger Zintz Dale McCannon Debra Walker David Phillips Francine Ann Brozovich Chester Gillen,Jr Cathy Faber Larry Procter Marsha Day

Tadlock Named to Attend Carolina Conference

Delegates selected for the South Iowa South Carolina Annual Conference youth exchange will travel June 8 to 28. Rev G Basil Tadlock of Douds and three youths from Iowa will visit South Carolina and attend a summer institute to foster cross regional fellowship and lessen church sectionalism. Participants include Gene Hupp of Wapello, Toni Hunter of Fort Madison, and Judith Nelson of Menlo. A mirrored South Carolina team will visit Iowa for June 19 to 23 events in Indianola.

South Iowa Toni Hunter Fort Madison Burlington Judith Nelson Menlo South Carolina Iowa The Methodist Church First Methodist Church Inddianola

Rail Fans to Have Trips May 29 and June 11 12

The Town Railway Historical group sponsors a special interurban car trip Sunday May 29 at 1 00 p m CST from Centerville. A weekend ride is planned for Saturday and Sunday June 11 12 as the society cautions this may be the last trip under new Southern Industrial Railway ownership which shifts from electric to diesel power and has removed much trolley wire between Moravia and Centerville. Public riders are invited.

Town Railway Historical Group Centerville Historical Society Moravia Southern Industrial Railway

Local Ottumwa residents visit Pennington and friends

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Blair of Ottumwa called at the R R Pennington home Sunday. Mrs Blair is a niece of Mrs Pennington and is a speech therapist for six schools in Ottumwa and Eddyville. Mr Blair works at the First National Bank in Ottumwa.

Kenneth Blair Ottumwa R. R. Pennington Blair Pennington Eddyville First National Bank Glen Fowler Lois Loraine Birdie Main Harold van Dorin Amana Ray Rotter Marengo Robert Gregson Deep River Dallas Faber Ruben Faber Don Kiempe Luther Caster Monroe Walter Scott Mearl Walter Clarence Johnson

Saddle Club Meeting At Harsh Farm June Second

The Moravia Saddle Club will meet June 2 at the Ivan Harsh farm for their regular gathering. Members are urged to come early and bring their horses.

Moravia

Engagement notice for Sharon O'Gunner and Steve Shepard

Ms and Mrs Kenneth O Gunner of Moravia announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Sharon to Steve Shepard son of Mr and Mrs Merrill Shepard of rural route Mystic. Sharon O Conner is deputy clerk of district court in Appendose County Mr Shepard is employed with the Iowa State Telephone Co and is also engaged in farming An Ossoher 7 wedding is being planned.

Kenneth O'Gunner Moravia Sharon Steve Shepard Merrill Shepard Rural Route Mystic Miss O'Conner Appendose County Mr. Shepard Iowa State Telephone Co Eod

Renwick Mihalovich Nuptials in Moravia Wedding

Miss Vicki Sue Renwick and Timothy Mihalovich wed in a double ring ceremony May 21 at St. Anthony Church Rathbun officiated by Rev. Albert Fey. The couple, both Moravia natives, plan to live in Moravia after a wedding trip.

Mis Vicki Sue Renwick Homer Renwick Moravia Timothy Mihalovich Daniel G. Mihalovich St. Anthony Catholic Rathbun Albert Fey Marty Louise Connie Renwick Paul Mihalovich Centerville Community College Centerville

Social visits and guests spread through Moravia area

A parade of callers and guests marked a Moravia weekend with attendees from Des Moines Davenport Julesburg Colo Centerville Ottumwa and Oxford MississippI guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Free Miss Eleanor Miller Mr and Mrs Donald Dowd Mrs Mina Dowd Mrs Ina Miller Mr and Mrs Turner and Tim Mr and Mrs Doner Sanders Mr Otis Crow Mrs Charles Coffin Cle Main of New York City and Mr and Mrs Guy Vii ent plus family. Funerals and burials also noted for Mrs Fred Dutson and Mrs John Dotson.

Kenneth Free Acme Piano and Organ Company Des Moines Eleanor Miller Davenport T. E. Campbell Donald Dowd Mina Dowd Andrew Sanchez Mari Guy Argo Ina. Miller Laren Walter Neil Penfield Tim Cary McCoy Melvin Collison Julesburg Colo Turner Ottumwa Doner Sanders Centerville Otis Crow Jones Carl Coffin Promise City Charles Coffin Cle Mary Rose Main New York City Almont Main Jerry Owens Guy Viient Fred Dutson John Dotson Udell Brethren Church Buris Eaton Cemetery Chester Coleman Kenneth Lane Oxford Mississippi Elton Coleman Moravia Russel Tubaugh Belle Plaine Albert and Richard Tubaugh

College Testing Dates For 1965 66 Schedule

The final two national test dates in the ACT schedule are Saturday June 25 1986 with a registration deadline June 4 and Saturday Aug 6 1966 with a registration deadline July 16. Students planning to register should obtain materials from the guidance counselor promptly.

Church notices list Sunday schedules and events

First Christian Church and Evangelical United Brethren Church list ministers teachers and weekly times. Vacation Bible School dates appear for several churches. Moravia and Fairview Methodist pages show memorial day services and youth groups, with Good Grief sermons and Holy Communion noted.

Card of Thanks for prayers and visits in illness

A brief card of thanks from Oliver Brewolke expressing gratitude to all friends, neighbors, and relatives who sent flowers, cards, visits, and prayers during his stay at Albia and Ottumwa hospitals.

Olver Brewolke

Missionary Group Meets With Mrs Maude Coltrain

The CWF met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Maude Coltrain for its regular monthly meeting. Miss Clara Iretan led devotions with the theme The World is On Parish. Mrs Marshall Perry led the lesson Called to the Stewards, discussed by mission circle members and leaders.

C.W.F Maude Coltrain Clara Iretan Marshall Perry Imission

E U B Ladies Guests Of W S C 5 Wednesday

The Woman's Society of Christian Service hosted Evangelical United Brethren women on Wednesday May 18. Verna McDonough sang The Rosy Morn and The accompaniment by Valera Guihrey. Grace Veach gave devotions on I Have Called You Friends. Mrs Don Gruber of Albia spoke on England exchange family experiences. Cookies and treats were arranged by Elizabeth Burton and others.

Woman's Society of Christian Services Evangelical United Brethren Church Verna McDonough Grace Veach Virginia Cloyed Don Gruber Albia Gruber England Lord Elizabeth Burton Boris Jean Woodward Verva McDonough Valera Guihrey Yvonde Flantebecker Grace Whitehead Keltesbuetts Cruuuilted Gartel Hrain Sadie Kailing Virginia Cluyed

Brock Elected County Chairman in Appanoose GOP

The Appanoose County Republican Central Committee met after the county convention and elected Buckman Brock chairman Marjorie Heusinkveld vice chairman Grace Clark secretary and Lewis G. Dame treasurer. Temporary chairman Maryin Coulton will be replaced. The next meeting is Friday June 3 at 8 00 p.m in the Iowa Southern Utilities General Office coffee room.

Appanoose County Republican Central Committee Buckman (Buck) Brock Marjorie Heusinkveld Grace Clark Lewis G. Dame Mar Yin Coulton Appanoose County Republican Central Committee Iowa Southern Utilities General Office

Loren Walter to take part in William Penn graduation

Mrs. Loren Walter will participate in the commencement exercises at William Penn College in Oskaloosa on Monday morning May 30 at 10 a.m. She will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in August after the summer session. Walter teaches in the Moravia elementary schools junior high.

Loren Walter William Penn College Oskaloosa Walter Moravia

Chariton River Baptists Observe Guest Day

The Missionary Society of Chariton River Baptist Church hosted Guest Day on Tuesday an annual May event since the church's founding. Guests from multiple area churches attended with a large list of names, the meeting opening with hymn singing, scripture from 1 Isaiah 43, and a guest speaker Mrs. Marie Evans of Centerville who spoke on Keams Canyon Indian Reservation Arizona. Refreshments followed social hour hosted by four members. The next meeting is scheduled for June 14.

The Missionary Society of the Chariton River Baptist Church Elma Davison Exie Fenton New Providence Baptist First Baptist Centerville Iconium Methodist North Bend Christian Centerville Baptist Grace Tabernacle Little Flock Baptist Plano Christian Albia Adventist Janice Moore Suzanne Julia Gertie Atwell Mildred Wray Isa Sulser F. A. Thompson Maude Whitehead Stella Argo Ruth McCord Flossie Walker Karol Atwell and Scott Florence Martin Clyde Hart Helen Kimes Bert Horn Edith Thompson Keith Cridlebau Harvey Miller Glennie Dicks Vera Moore Sandra Mitchell Brad and Chanda Reva Lain Terry and Gary Jean Curtis Lela Dixon Clarice Smith Phyllis Dicks Lucille Atwell Fay Fenton Ruby Frame Merilyn Frame Maurice Kern James Hatfield David Danny DeWayne Moore Earl Fenton Bessie Fenton Jesus Marie Evans Keams Canyon Indian Reservation Arizona Isa Slaser Grace

Weiner Roast for MYF at French Home Pasture

Mr and Mrs Bill French and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jonasson sponsored a MYF weiner roast and party last Sunday in the Fredcc pasture. After supper and fellowship around a burdire they returned to the French home for ice cream and cake. Rev Elmo Coleman led the devotional service to conclude the evening's activities.

Bill French Kenneth Jonasson Elmuo Coleman

M Y F Car Wash Opens Pickup and Delivery Offer

A local car wash announces new pickup and delivery service with free washing. Customer options include curbside and at home cleaning, aiming to attract busy drivers and boost convenience. Details on hours and service area were not clearly provided.

Lightning Strikes Center Of Town Damages Homes And Business

A bolt struck a maple tree near the Ernest Easter home near the square at about 4 p.m. Friday. It knocked pictures and curtains, broke mirrors, burned out a TV at Hattie McCloud, damaged electric fixtures Nearby houses and the Success Barber Supply Co. The neon siren timer electric switch was damaged and repairs are ordered, with expected operation soon.

Ernest Easter Fanchen Winsler Barnest Easter Hattie McCloud Success Barber Supply Co

Rural Families Host City Youths Friendly Town Program

Chicago City Missionary Society sponsors a rural exchange inviting inner city youths ages six to eleven to live with local host families for two weeks July 16 to 30. Families may host up to two children. $10 per child covers round trip transport from Cottage to Des Moines, with aid from the Methodist Church commission for participating families. Apply through Rev. Elton Coleman by June 15, with three local families required for program approval.

Chicago City Missionary Society Chicago Des Moines Your Missionary Society Thy Lyle Cloyed Virgil Dooley Richard Tubaugh Clarence Whitehead Commission On Missions of the Methodist Church Elton Coleman

Engaged Linda Sue Jo to Private Hiatt of Centerville

Albia Route 1 announces the engagement of Linda Sue Jo to Private Hiatt, son of Mr Hiatt of Centerville Route. Johnson, a 1985 Moravia Community School graduate, is serving with the United States Army at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. No wedding date set.

DeWayne Jo Albia Linda Sue Hiatt Centerville

Mrs Larry Brooks Entered Hospital In Monroe County

Mrs Larry Brooks was admitted to Monroe County Hospital on Wednesday morning as a medical patient. The brief notice states she is a patient under care at the facility.

Larry Brooks Wee

Andy Mosley Seeks Monroe Board Supervisor Seat

A farmer living west of Morevia announced his candidacy for Monroe County Board Supervisor. Republican Andy Mosley listed as a candidate, aiming to win the upcoming election.

Andy Mosley Monroe Agdy Mosivs Republican Aid Morevia

Mrs Carson Jordan Enters Albia Hospital

Mrs Carson Jordan is admitted to Albia Hospital after a medical condition. Family members report she is in stable condition and receiving treatment. no further details are disclosed.

Carson Jordan ALBIA Etsdeh

Memorial Services to be Held Monday in Moravia

Floyd Hiner, commander of the American Legion Post, announces Memorial Day services for Monday May 30 at 11:00 a.m. at Moravia cemetery. Veterans and Moravia Community School band meet at 10:30 a.m. at the legion home. If rain, services move to EUB church. Program includes readings, firing squad salute, Taps, and benediction.

Floyd Hiner American Legion Post Moravia Legion E.U.B Tovecatim Elton Coleman James Ogden Lee Hiatt Richard Veach Taps

Bible School Set to Start May 31

Mrs John Wilson, superintendent, announced a date change for Vacation Bible School to May 31. Sessions run May 31 through June 10 from 9:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at the grade school building for nursery through seventh grade, with all community churches participating.

John Wilson Vacation Bible School Bible Scho

Starcevich Named County Supt

George Starcevich, former Morning elementary principal, is appointed County Superintendent of Schools by the County Board of Education in Centerville to fill the L. E. Johnson vacancy. He begins August 1. Moravia reports vacancies for English foreign language homemaking and junior high instructor to replace Howard Alden, who moves to Twin Cedars at Bussey.

George Starcevich County Board of Education Centerville L. E. Johnson Stareevich Moravia A. R. Fenton Howard Alden Alden Twin Cedars Bussey

Independent baseball win by Moravia over Ottumwa in five innings

The Moravia Independent team defeated Ottumwa 10 to 0 on Wednesday night in Ottumwa. Dick Johnson pitched a no hitter through five innings, allowing two walks and striking out five. The game ended early under the Werun rule, with Cle McDanel contributing offensively.

Moravia Softbull Ottumwa Dick Johnson Woly Igmien Cle McDanel

Moravia Girls Defeat Twin Cedars in 8-2 Softball Win

Moravia high school girls beat Twin Cedars 8-2 on Wednesday. A scheduled double header with Pella Christian was rained out and moved to Saturday May 28 if weather allows.

Moravia High School Twin Cedars Pella Christian

Mrs Cox Released After Minor Surgery At County Hospital

Mrs Frank Cox was taken to Source County hospital Monday for minor surgery and remained overnight. She was released to her home Tuesday. Her sisters Miss Minnie Johnson and Mrs Anna Clark, also patients at Monroe Daily Hospital, were notified Friday.

Frank Cox Source County Hospital Helitin Tisue Minnie Johnson Anna Clark Monroe Daily Hospital

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Tadlock Carolina Renwick - Mihalovich First Christian Church Louis Schaffner Lois Fowler Birdie Mains J. A. Ogden Carl Tisure Teonium Methodist Church Wayne Thompson Grace Methodist Church Elton Coleman Fairview Keith Gladfelder Sérman Wesley Chapel Glenn Phillips Ron Woodward Vacahon Bible School W.S.C BROCK Penn College Chariton River Baptists M.Y F. Weiner M.Y.F. Car Wash MOY F Starcevich MHS Morais
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