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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1954

Page

4

For Sale items including livestock and household goods

A varied classified list offers 45 Austra White pullets and 90 yearling hens for laying, milk goats, and dogs with papers. sale ads for a late A W Kincade residence, three cocker spaniels, winter apparel, 17 head reg Hereford bulls and heifers, a Speed Queen washing machine, and a Moravia Moravia dwelling with seven upstairs rooms. Listings include contact names such as Raymond Perry C C Coulgon Mary Fuller Forrest Main Raul Lockman Don Lampman and Chet Broshar.

Austra Raymond Perry Speed Queen Raul Lockman Don Lampman

Moravia Man Oliver Irelan dies at 54 in Moravia

Oliver C Irelan son of George and Lizzie Irelan born April 28 1900 in Davis county Iown died October 29 1954 at age 54 years 5 months 24 days He taught much of his life and served as Moravia schools superintendent for about three years He married Olive Robinson March 28 1943 He served in US Navy three years eight months He belonged to Moravian Methodist Church Veterans of Foreign Wars Phil Delta Kappa and Moravia Masonic lodge Survived by wife Olive four brothers and four sisters Funeral held October 28 at Turner Funeral Home with Moravia Masonic lodge graveside service at Hillcrest cemetery Card of thanks included in text Heirs and relatives listed with multiple local residents and addresses. community notices. local classifieds follow.

Oliver Charles Irelan George Lizzie Irelan Davis County Iown Moravian High School Olive Robinson United States Navy Methodist Church Hermiston Oregon Veterans of Foreign Wars Phil: Delta Kappa Moravia Mary Bradshaw Ottumwa Clara Kelan Minnie, Stocker Mettie Roland Turner Funeral Home John Grenfell

Past Matrons Meet With Mes at Mrs Coulson Home

The Past Matrons club met for a seven o'clock dinner Tuesday at Mrs. Cecil Coulson's home. Hostesses included Mrs. C A Turner Mrs. G L Golla cher and Mrs. Don Pettibone. After a business session the evening continued socially.

Cecil Coulson C. A. Turner G .L. Gollacher Don Pettibone

Students Vote 96 Percent In Election Tuesday

A campus ballot shows about 989 percent student turnout in Tuesday elections with high enthusiasm among the student body and likely impact on campus decisions.

Nazarene Church notices and schedule

Church of the Nazarene invites worship and Sunday school at 10 am and 11 am with services at 6 45 pm and 7 30 pm. The Foreign Missionary meeting is Wednesday at 8 pm. Pastor Rev Donald R Thurman and Sunday School Superintendent Andrew Maddison oversee activities. Consider this question about Christ in your life.

Church of the Nazarene Donald R. Thurman Andrew Maddison N.Y.P.S Foreign Missionary Meeting Christ

Church Events and Services Schedule For Local Congregations

Grace Methodist announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. MYF at 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Board meeting after evening service. Intermediate Missionary Group meets at parsonage Saturday Nov 6 at 2:00. Prayer meeting Wednesday Nov 10 at 7:30 p.m. Junior and other missionary gatherings noted. First Christian Church lists Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Communion and sermon at 11:00 a.m. Evangelical United Brethren Church reports morning worship 10:55 a.m. Youth Fellowship and Mission Band at 6:30 p.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. World Community Day services Friday 7:30 p.m. District Young Adult meeting Seymour Monday Nov 8 at 8 p.m. Council of Administration meeting Tuesday Nov 9 at 7:30 p.m.

Grace Methodist Church John Grenfell Karl Tuttle Sandy Card Diane Kincade Evangelical United Brethren Church Lynn J. Hing Harold Mason Seymour Council of Administration

E. T. C. Club Meets With Mrs Barry DuVall

Mrs Harry DuVall hosted the E T C club on Thursday afternoon. Roll call greeted members with "old superstitions" while Mrs Lee Hiatt led the entertainment and Mrs John Johnson handled the mystery box. Refreshments included pumpkin pie whipped cream doughnuts and apple cider.

Harry DuVall E. T. C. Club Lee Hiatt John Johnson DuVall

Farewell Dinner Honors Pvt Richard Curl

A farewell dinner Sunday October 31 at the home of Mr and Mrs Lowell McElderry honored Pvt Richard Curl now serving in the marine corps stationed in California. Present were Mr and Mrs Harry Curl and family Mr and Mrs Ralph Pfannebecker and family Mr and Mrs Luther Minnick Davey Ashby Mr and Mrs Floyd McElderry Mr and Mrs Homer Minnick and boys Mrs Jamee Morrow and Billie and the host and honored guest.

Lowell McElderry Richard Curl Marine Corps California Harry Curl Ralph Pfannebecker Luther Minnick Davey Ashby Floyd McElderry Homer Minnick Jamee Morrow Billie

Couple welcomes son Ricky Lynn born November first

Mr and Mrs Dale Kaster are the proud parents of a son born Nov 1 Ricky Lynn weighed 9 pounds 13 ounces The grandparents are Mr and Mrs Virgil Kaster and Mr and Mrs Roy Ervin of Centerville.

Dale Kaster Ricky Lynn Virgil Kaster Roy Ervin Centerville

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits Across Counties

Local residents traveled to Jefferson and Des Moines for family and social events. Max McDonough retrieved Mrs. McDonough after a flower show, visiting at De Donahoo and Leo Dayle homes. Margaret Simmons of Rathbun visited sister-in-law Jennie Pollard, and Delma Veach returned home to Des Moines after a weekend at Albert Veach’s.

Max McDonough Jefferson McDonough DeDonahoo Leo Dayle Des Moines Margaret Simmons Rathbun Jennie Pollard Claude Palmer Laughlin Hospital Moravia Mattie Murdy Smith Hospital Verne Newcomb Kansas City Brian Karr W. V. Murdy Vesta Oehler Amy Lockman Paul Hiatt Lynn King Cedar Falls Wester Old Peoples Home Mary Rose Main Davenort Almont Main Smith Tharp Bertha Mabel Coulson W. ©. Coulson Centerville Delma Jilne Veach Albert Veach Bennie Knight Maybelle Unionville Veach Delma Duane Veach Homer Hamilton Frank Swaim George R. McDonald Cody Luse Mae McDonald Doris Jean Woodward

Easter Star Attends Grand Chapter in Des Moines

Mrs. Pearl Black of Moravia Chapter attended the Grand Chapter in Des Moines from October 25 to 28. She served as honor guard in the pageant on both Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Ray Chority Mrs George Winslet Mrs Trenton Wilson Mrs Paul Broshar and Mrs Rowena McFatridge. Mr and Mrs George Scott attended the midweek sessions with Mr Scott serving as Grand Teller on Thursday.

Pearl Black Moravia Easter Star Des Moines Black Ray Chority George Winslet Trenton Wilson Paul Broshar Rowena McFatridge Charity George Scott Mr. Scott

Mrs Williams Hosts 20th Century Club Meeting

Mrs Ben Williams entertained Tuesday afternoon for the Twentieth Century club. Thirteen members answered roll call on current events. On the program Mrs John L Dodd presented an article on Democracy versus communism.

Ben Williams Twentieth Century Club John L Dodd

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Toches Wits Turner & Son Wisconsin Melrose W. F. McGrath Forrest Main A. W Kincade C. C. Coulgon Swaim's Hereford Henry Lurber Chet Broshar Lic Pittsburgh Paints Pitts- Tank Ve & Home Appliances Furniswe Bulding Bottl Moravia SON — Hardware Ed Gas Oliver C. Irefan Olive Ireland Brothers and Sisters Ralph Spencer Elva Bickford Property C. C. Coulson Monroe County U. S. Mangle Swaim’s Heifer Call C. P. Mullins Endicott-Johnson America Monroe St Marion Ohio Siegler Bill Laws White Rock Frank Woodward Gabe Johnson Progressive Club Darlene’s Albia MES. C. Coulson First Christian Church W. F. T. Evang Ifirs Birdie Main Barry Duvall Pvt, Richard Curl Eastern Stars Grand Chapter W. M. Mildred Bishop Dr. Hess Yeach Drug Store Rexall Store Des. Moines Turner & Son Gardner Hatchery George & Nadine Fox Garage Spencer Grocery Burton Grocery Mrs. Williams 20Th Century Club Oder Dangerous Wilson Ork Nadine & George Wayne Morava
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