Eighth Graders Graduate Tonight at Moravia School
Forty eight Moravia Community School eighth graders will receive graduation certificates at a school house ceremony tonight. John Kyl, former congress candidate and Bloomfield businessman, will speak. Guy Argo, board president, will present certificates. Teachers Della Foster and Marvalee Clayworth guided the eighth grade. Program includes processional, invocation, vocal group, piano solo, and scholarship awards with Brought by Clarence Sheldon and Rev Donald Plum providing benediction and recessional.
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Moravia Community School
John Kyl
Congress
Bloomfield
Guy Argo
Board of Education
Della Foster
Marvalee Clayworth
John H. Kyl
Svtves Aqua Oenvoll
Terry Tuttle
Moravia Community
Donald Plum
Virginia Burger
Rainbow Girls to Hold Bunk Party in June
Rainbow Girls met at the Masonic Hall with Nellie Argo presiding. They plan a bunk party at the Masonic hall on June 4 preceded by a party with invited guests. Carol Crist Connie Boblenz and Joyce Ann Kincade were installed by Judy Giadfelder. Refreshments were served by Nellie Argo.
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Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Nellie Argo
Carol Crist
Connie Boblenz
Joyce Ann Kincade
Thankful note for Sunshine basket to neighbors and friends
Leta Haver thanks neighbors and friends for the Sunshine basket received. She says the kindness will always be remembered.
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Leta Haver
Memorial Day Services in Moravia
Memorial Day services will be held in Moravia at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Moravia cemetery. A parade from the Legion home, led by the Moravia marching band, will include invocation by Rev. LaVern Smith, address by Rev. F. A. Richardson, reading of war dead names, wreath presentations, firing squad salute, Taps, and the Star Spangled Banner. If rain, the event moves to the Evangelical United Brethren church. All veterans and Auxiliary members should arrive at the Legion home by 10:30.
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Moravia
Legion Home
LaVern Smith
F. A. Richardson
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Wesley Chapel Vacation Bible School Schedule
Vacation Church School begins June 1 at Wesley Chapel, running daily 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. through June 12 with a closing program June 12 at 8:00 p.m. Theme God and His World. sessions for ages four through eighth grade. teachers listed for each group and pianist Leanne Heckman. Mr and Mrs John Main visited Ottumwa with Carl Long.
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Vacation Church
Wesley Chapel
God
His
Flora Hiatt
Madge Lee
Doris Boblenz
John Main
Mrs
Carl Long
Ottumwa
Moravia Stores Open Friday Later for Holiday Drawing
Moravia stores will stay open Friday evening until 9 00 p m with the usual Friday night drawing held this week due to Memorial Day weekend. The shops will be closed all day Saturday for the holiday.
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Moravia
Christian Church Dinner Menu and Hostess List
The Christian Church ladies will serve dinner on June 3. Menu includes fried chicken mashed potatoes gravy green beans macaroni and cheese. Hostesses listed are Mrs John Main Mrs Dewey Kincade Mrs Jack Long Mrs Ray Charity and Mrs Floy Caylor.
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Christian Church
John Main
Dewey Kincade
Jack Long
Ray Charity
Floy Caylor
Centerville
Oskalogsa
Maiti
Broken In Auto Accident Near Moravia
Nancy Ward 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Burdett Ward injured in an auto crash seven miles east of Moravia Friday evening. car driven by Dennis Kelley out of control struck a concrete culvert. Kelley minor injuries. Nancy taken to Centerville hospital then transferred to University hospital Town City. jaw broken in two places and cracked elsewhere. wired for six weeks after a four hour operation. charges filed against Kelley for not having car under control. car totaled.
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Nancy Ward
Stap
University General Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
Kelley
Paris Youngster Loses Right Arm in Accident
An 18 month old child, Allen Paris, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Paris, lost his right arm just below the shoulder when caught in a drive chain on a corn planter. Grandfather Claude Paris had just left the team to refill. The baby was taken to St Joseph hospital in Centerville.
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Little Allen Paris
Walter Paris
Claude Paris
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Nazarene Church Weekly Schedule with Rev H LaVern Smith
The Church of the Nazarene presents Sunday School at 10:00, Morning Worship at 11:00, Evening Evangelistic service, and N P S lesson at 7:45 led by Judy Woodward. Wednesday June 3 features regular monthly missionary service with Frank Woodward serving as Sunday School Superintendent.
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Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Judy Woodward
Grace Methodist Church Services and Activities
Grace and Moravia Methodist notices list pastors, church school superintendents, and weekly worship times. Sermons titled The Trumphet Will Sound appear with morning and evening services, Sunday School at 9 or 10, youth fellowships, choir rehearsal, and prayer meetings scheduled across Moravia and related locations.
Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Schedule
Pastor Rev I A Richardson leads morning worship at 11:60 with sermon Tie Good Shepherd and From Death To Life. Sunday School at 9:00, superintendent Carl Van Zante. Evening 8:00 Fellowship Groups. Vacation Bible School begins Monday at Moravia High School. Wednesday Ladies Aid quilting in afternoon and Bible study and prayer at 8:00 p.m.
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I’. A. Richardson
Carl van Zante
Moravia High School
First Christian Church Service and Activities
Donald Pluss is pastor with Mrs Birdie Male as Superintendent. Sunday school at 10:00 am and Communion at 11:00 am. Evening service at 7:00 pm. C F Ladies Aid serves dinner on Wednesday June 3. Choir practice Saturday at 2:00 pm.
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First Christian Church
Donald Pluss
Birdie Male
Ladies Aid
Long Time Moravia Residents Die In Swell Of Loss
Obituary notices report Fred Tillmont a Moravia blacksmith dying of a heart attack after viewing flood conditions on the Chariton River. Survived by Lula Hough and family. service held at Turner funeral home. interment Eslinger cemetery. Also mourning Turner family members and community notices.
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Fred Tillmont
Moravia
Chariton River
Fredrick Stephen Tillmont
John and
Sarah Mills Tillmont
Watson
Lewis County
New York
Lula Roberts Hough
J. H. Schreiner
Madge Hough
Mount Pleasant
David
Waterloo
Magdalene Pendleton
Nina Gold
Des Moines
Celia Green
Newton
Bill Green
Indianapolis
Indiana
Turner Funeral Home
Weldon Whitenack
Eslinger Cemetery
Barbara Yeager Gorman engagement announced in Mystic
Mrs. Minnie Yeager announces the engagement of her daughter Barbara to Walter Gorman son of Mr and Mrs Lige Gorman at Mystic A fall wedding is planned
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Minnie Yeager
Barbara
Walter Gorman
Lige Gorman
Mystic
Hankins to Teach at Donnellson High School
Bob L. Hankins, May term graduate of Northeast Missouri State Teachers college Kirksville, earns a Bachelor of Science in Business Education and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Commencement is May 22. He signed a contract to teach in the Business Education department at Donnellson High for the 1959 1960 term. He previously attended Mt Pleasant High School, class of 1953, served two years in the U S. Kathleen Halden Hawkins and Hankins will move to Donnellson in mid August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob L. Hankins
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Hankins
Mt. Pleasant High School
T Wo
U. S
Donnellson High School
Hawkins
Kathleen Halden
Donnellson
Gratitude for Gifts and Visits From Friends and Class
Larry Hope thanks Sophomore class and EB church for gifts flowers and all friends for cards and visits. Mr and Mrs Iwan Harsh and Mr and Mrs Harold Hudgens spent Sunday with Mrs Hattie Watts and Marion at Meuse.
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Tillmont
Tala R. Tillmont
Penge Hough
David Tillmont
Nina Gold
Celia Green
J. W. Pendleton
EB. Church
Larry Hope
Iwan Harsh
Harold Hudgens
Hattie Watts
Marion
Meuse
Shower Honors Miss Jeanne Robertson
A prenuptial shower honoring Miss Jeanne Robertson of Mediapolis was held Saturday evening at Grace Methodist church parlors. Mrs. Theo Miller led the entertainment as the bride-to-be opened gifts. Hostesses served cake, mints, nuts, and coffee. Miss Robertson will wed Robert Carter on June 21.
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Jeanne Robertson
Mediapolis
Grace Methodist Church
Theo Miller
Paul Broshar
Lloyd Rose
Don Pettibone
Ivan Harsh
George Turner
Lee Hiatt
O. A. Burton
Miss Robertson
Robert Carter
Tent Show To Play Here Next Week
A vaudeville tent stage will be set up in Moravia park on Thursday Friday and Saturday next week June 4 5 and 6 under the Moravia fire department sponsorship featuring the Toby type troupe the Brooks Stuck Co.
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Moravia Park
Moravia
Hartgrave5 introduce Randy Wayne Hartgrave birth notice
Mr and Mrs Ray Hartgrave of Ladera Towa announce the birth of a son May 18 at Marengo hospital weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces named Randy Wayne. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roger Gideon of Victor and Mr and Mrs Clyde Hartgrave of Vietor. Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs J C Lockman of Moravia and Mr Price Gideon of Moravia.
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Ray Hartgrave
Ladera
Towa
Marengo Hospital
Randy Wayne
Hartgrave
Janice Gideon
Roger Gideon
Victor
Clyde Hartgrave
Vietor
J. C. Lockman
Moravia
Mr. Price Gideon
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Rainbow Girls
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Nelile Argo
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Burger
Ralph Hopkins
Lorraine Walker
Gleo Exline
Jean Harrington
Rickie
Marilyn Turner
Mas McAninch
Martha Sinclair
Donald Strunk
Regnne Main
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Robert Horn
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Lynette Smith
William Proctor
Leif Strunk
Roania Woodward
Judy Overturt
Bill Ragan
Linda Gardner
Earl Arnold
Aleta Johnson
Jimmie Smith
Rosemary Phillips
Alan Dooley
Jeanette Pullen
Gary Scot
Carol Ann Crist
Lawrence Walker
Sharon Robbins
Jon Kastar
Se Kastor
RoseMary Harn
Jay Taylor
Jay and Vincent
Orville McCord
Beverly Simmons
Mervinth McDanel
Marvin Lindley
Mike Rhee
Jimmie Argo
Eddie Cochran
Bobby Rogers
Wayne Paris
Bobby Fabur
Carol Jean Parson
Funchors
Marvalon Clayworth
Dalle Foster
Danforth Foundation
Janice Vickrey
Larry Smith
Dramatica
Janice Mosley
Richard Mason
Joe Stufflebeem
Bert Batterson
Betty King
Ann Mihalovich
Rita Gardner
Maybelle Knight
Ann Paxston
Bennie Tarbell
Key Charms
Janet Phillips
Mary Proctor
Marilois Robinson
Rob Burns
Fred Strong
Bob Burns
Gary Underwood
Bob Tomlin
Eugene Vincent
Kenneth Ellison
John Murdy
Jerry Hinote
Carl Rouse
Doug Rumley
Eddie Oehler
Floyd Proctor
Robert Bimbi
Paul Witt
Cary McCoy
Roger Robinson
Billy Joe Scott
Jay Clayworth
Carolyn Ver- Steegh
Judy Gillaspie
Nancy Steffen
Kaylee Vincent
Patsy Blumer
Karen Boyer
Ann Exline
Lois Fowler
Elizabeth King
Scribbler
Mary Mosley
Judy Smith
Dick Sweeden
Mona Main
Janice Vickroy
Karen Scott
Linda Ward
Marlene Landgrebe
Gary O’conner
Dale Cox
Carolyn Whicker
Karen Pfannebecker
Patty Harris
Virginia Strong
Glen Phillips
Sandra Pearson
Larry Long
Nancy Turner
Leta Long
Bernie Tarbell
Karen Woodward
Diana Burton
Linda Coulson
Charles Argo
Nancy Roblenz
David West
Mary DuVall
Lee Ann Heckman
Karen Plannebecker
Ronnie Closter
Lois Hopkins
Donna Tubaugh
Sharon Walter
Martha Rouse
Steve Tarbell
Joyce Walter
Appanoose County Bar Association
Farm Shop
James Crawley
Daw
Paris
Fairview Bean
Fred Lindley
Mersing
Methodist Youth Fellowship
W.S. CS
Anna Hiatt
Delmar Dowd
A. Turner
C. A. Turner
Albia Hospital
Bert
Carl Black
Hillcrest Cemetery
Monroe County Hospital
Edith Patterson
Bernice Ellison
Near
Albia
Pearl Black
Bert Turner
Ora Selby
Eunice Haleden
Clara Hiatt
Denver, Colo
Ora M. Turner
Rey Ellison
Car Black
Bob Hankins
Donnellson School
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