Religious Survey To Be Held In Appanoose County
A religious survey will be conducted in Appanoose County Sunday by many denominations led by Rev. Glen Lochhead. All Christians are urged to attend a 12 30 potluck at Moravia Methodist church after which instructions and assignments will be given. Visitors will canvass homes to collect family and church preference data to aid denominations.
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Appanoose County
Glen Lochhead
Moravia Methodist Church
Appanoose Alfalfa Banquet Set For November 17
Appanoose county farmers host Centerville businessmen at a banquet in Centerville Christian church on November 17 at 6 30 p m Herb Plambeck of WHO Des Moines will speak Approximately 230 businessmen bought tickets in recent years and invitations go out to farmers Tickets available at the Farm Bureau office in Centerville Reservations required by the Christian church ladies by Friday November 11
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Appanoose County
Centerville
Christian Church
Herb Plambeck
WHO Des Moines
Oreeth
Doyle Hamton
Harold Bauman
Merle Adams
Lester Murdy
Bob Wampler
Kenneth Daniels
Walter Harper
Dallas Walker
Ralph Laberten
Courtney Siglin
Zell Deshi
Billy G. Houser
Ed Irelan
John Gordon
Farm Bureau
Local social notes honor 88th birthday and visits
Mr. and Mrs. Zell Callen host dinner for Cynthia Callen’s 88th birthday with Theo Miller Elsie Lily Callen Mintia Shoemaker and Mabel Coulson among guests. Mona Main and Betty Main visit grandmother Helma Tisue. Several calls and visits noted with neighbors and family. W.S.C.S. to meet at Grace Methodist on Wednesday November 16 at 1 15 pm with hostesses Bert Turner Clarence Dowd and Leonard Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zell Callen
Cynthia Callen
Theo Miller
Elsie
Lily Callen
Mintia Shoemaker
Mabel Coulson
Mona Main
Pes Maines
Betty Main
Helma Tisue
Ira Robb
Seymour
Delia Bigin
Johnnie Whicker
Ottumwa
Dale Callen
Deg Moiney
J. R. Callen
Loren Walter
Dennis Gardner
Dean Tomlin
Danny Wilson
Gary Tisue
Robbie Hiatt
Kerry Marlin
Harry van Antwerp
Plano
Ross Wells
Centerville
M. E. McDane
Harry Glick
Glen Sharp
Eaton
Colo
Anna Sharp
Marvin Gardner
Willard Brain
Vern Ahrens
Dumont
C. K. Huyett
Shawnee
Kansas
John Guthrey
Jack
W.S.C.S
Grace Methodist Church
Bert Turner
Clarence Dowd
Leonard Palmer
Goughnoursa Bay Buys New London Journal
Southeast Iowa family publishers Richard and Virginia Goughnour acquire the New London Journal from E. E. Wessel. The couple, linked to the Mediapolis New Era since 1956, plan to continue the New Era while Wessel retires due to ill health.
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Southeast Iowa Publishing Company
Richard and
Virginia Goughnour
New London Journal
E. E. Wessel
Goughnour
Harry Pearson
S. 8Th
Burlington
Loyd Carter
Moravia
Goughnaurs
Mediapolis
New Era
Walden T. Smith
Era
Wessel
Approaching Marriage of Moravia Couple Nancy Bobienz
Mr and Mrs Herbert T Bobienz of Moravia announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Nancy Kathryn to John Allen Kirstein son of Mr and Mrs Mel Grace. The couple will wed at St Marys church in Moravia on December 18. Both are employed in Des Moines.
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Herbert T. Bobienz
Moravia
Nancy Kathryn
John Allen Kirstein
Mel Grace M
Miss Bobienz
Mr. Kirstein
Des Moles
Carson Hoff man Wedding Now
Judith Carson daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Carson of Unionville Missouri and Richard Hoffman son of Mr and Mrs Leo Hoffman united in marriage November 5 at Unionville Methodist church. Double ring ceremony officiated by the pastor in the presence of immediate families. Attendants Roberta Carson and Day Wilson. Judith wore a beige tafeta street dress with black accessories. sister wore aqua and white. Mothers wore navy and royal blue outfits. After ceremony, cake baked and decorated by brides mother. Judith a 1980 Unionville high school graduate. Richard a 1960 Morning school graduate. Both employed in Des Moines Bankers Life and Bankers Trust Company.
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Judith Carson
Jim Carson
Unionville
Richard Hoffman
Leo Hoffman
Unionville Methodist Church
Roberta Carson
Day Wilson
Carson
Judith
Unionville High School
Richard
Des Moines
Bankers Life
Bankers Trust Company
Family Dinner Held at Milton Stocker Home
Sunday dinner guests at the Milton Stocker home included many relatives from Red Granite Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Moravia and Osceola plus Mrs Elizabeth Taylor and her son Dayne. Mrs France remained with her sister until Sunday and Mrs A E Barker was ill in Mercy Hospital Burlington. Lester Smith was admitted to Bloomingdale hospital Monday for treatment.
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Milton Stocker
Donald Hershberger
Larry
Lee
Lonnie
Jane Ann
Red Granite
Wis
Leo Stocker
Bill Clancy
Dennis
Ottumwa
Harold Gruwel
Pam
Jerry
Mike
Cedar Rapids
Kenny Wilson
Cindy
Bill Hershberger
Brenda
Dixie
Terry
Albis
Hugh Hilderbrand
Osceola
Sarah France
Oquowka, DL
Elizabeth Taylor
France
Revival services at Churches Evangelical United Brethren
Rev F A Richardson pastor at the Churches Evangelical United Brethren invites all to revival meetings this week. Activities include Sunday School at 10, morning worship at 11, evening service at 7:30, Ladies Aid bazaar and supper Tuesday, quilting Wednesday, Bible Study and Prayer at 7, Council of Administration at 8.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
F. A. Richardson
Carl VanZante
Donald Varce
Donald
Varce
Ladies Aid
Council of Administration
Nazarene Church announces weekend services and events
Church of the Nazarene New.s presents Pastor Frank Woodward with LaVern Smith as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Young Peoples service at 7:45 p.m. Evening Evangelistic at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Hour of Prayer at 7:30 p.m.
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Church of the Nazarene New.s
LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Young Peoples
Local Methodist Church Schedule Reveals Sermons and Services
Rev Weldon Whitenack leads FAIRVIEW with 9:00 morning worship and sermon The Purpose of the Church. 10:00 Sunday school. Moravia hosts 12:30 survey visitors dinner and 7:00 Alcohol and Christian Responsibility Study. Wesley Chapel lists 7:30 evangelistic services with Rev Eugene Young and 10:10 morning worship. MORAVIA features 10:00 Sunday school 11:00 morning worship Sermon The Purpose of the Church 12:30 survey visitors dinner 6:00 youth fellowship 7:00 choir rehearsal 1:15 Women’s Society meets at the church.
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Moravia
Richard Tubsngh
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Women’s Society
First Christian Church notices and meeting times
Cherek Donald Plum and Pastor Mrs Birdie Main lead Sunday school at 10 00 a m with communion at 11 00 a m The Ladies Aid plan a Wednesday gathering at Mrs Perry s home for a afternoon meeting
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Donald Plum
Birdie Main
Communion Ladies Aid
Perry
N F M S Meeting at Nazarene Church
The N F M S met at the Nazarene church for its monthly gathering. Mrs Clyde Warren opened with hymn and prayer, Forrest Main led devotions, and Mrs LaVern Smith led the business session planning an all day meeting, packing a mission box, and sending birthday cards to missionaries. Mrs Frank Woodward led the lesson.
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N F.M.S
Nazarene Church
Clyde Warren
Forrest Main
LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Bill Woodward
Richard Olson
Dennis Homerin Presents Germany Trip Photos at Meeting
Monroe Township Farm Bureau held a Friday evening gathering at Hilton with 40 attendees. Dennis Homerin shared slides from his trip to Germany and described experiences, as refreshments of pie coffee and cocoa were served. The next meeting is scheduled for December 20.
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Monroe Township
E.U.B. Bazaar and Supper Set For Nov 15 Event
The annual E.U.B. church bazaar and supper will be held Tuesday evening November 15 with serving to Stari at 5 30. The usual Wednesday dinner has been postponed for November. The bazaar menu features chili soup hot beef sandwiches pickles and celery pie and coffee.
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E.U.B
Stari
First game in Moravia's new gym Friday
Moravia opens the season in its new gym Friday night hosting Blakesburg in the first home game on the upgraded floor. It will be the second game for the local teams this season.
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Moravia
Blakesburg
Music Program Will Be Monday at 7:30 P.M.
The Moravia School music department will present a varied program on Monday November 14 at 7 30 p m. Kindergarten activity songs feature a dance piece Round and Round and a snappy flagswinger drill. The junior high directed by Mrs Campbell will wear red white and black and perform western songs to a boogie beat. The glee club and girls glee club will offer Do Re Mi from The Sound of Music and a Mozart a capella piece. Admission is free with a collection to cover expenses.
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Moravia
Burghoffer
Coulson
Martin
Pleasant
Campbell
Glee Club
Girls Glee Club
Mozart
Anna Sharp, 85, Dies in Centerville
Anna Sharp, 85, died Monday at St. Joseph hospital in Centerville after a heart attack. A Moravia resident for many years, she was survived by her daughter Mrs. Clift Paxston of Moravia. Funeral service held Thursday at 2:40 p.m. at Turner Funeral Home with Rev. Fred Richardson officiating. Burial in Moravia Cemetery.
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Anna Sharp
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Ronnie Woodward Suffer Second Broken Neck
Ronnie Woodward 15, Mora via Community student and athlete, spends his birthday in Monroe County Hospital after a second neck fracture. Doctors order 24 hour traction, await new x rays, and consider drastic measures if alignment fails. He is in private room 102, in pain despite sedatives.
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Ronnie Woodward
Ron Woodward
Monroe County Hospital
Ronnie
Moravia Community School
Fox
Ottumwa
Evening visit at Burns home near Unionville
Tuesday evening November 1 Allie Soyer and Mr and Mrs Olin Foster attended a gathering at the Russell Burns residence near Unionville Mrs Boyer stayed for a visit Others present included Mr and Mrs David Westen and Mr and Mrs Lester Gordon enjoying the evening and living pictures
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Allie Soyer
Olin Foster
Russell Burns
Unionville
Boyer
David Westen
Lester Gordon
Winners In Tuesday General Election In Monroe County
Monroe County voters backed Nixon 2922 to Kennedy 2459 with many county officials and state races shown. Delmont Moffitt led early for State Representative, Joe Wilson won state Senate, and Veil Farnsworth as auditor along with other Republican selections across the ballot. The constitutional convention question carried a no in Moravia and the county. County totals reflected population shifts and local precinct results through early morning tally updates.
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Delmont Moffitt
Kenneth Owen
Centerville
Moravia
Moravia High School Holds Student Election Vote Summary
Moravia high school hosted a student voting event with ballots on U.S. Senator and state races. Candidates listed include Nixon, Kennedy, Miller, Loveless, Erbe, McMannus, Mooty, Hansen, Synhorst, Robinson, Akers, Hutte, Abrahamson, Lawlor, Spry, Hill, Huffman, Wilson, Larson, Garrett, Patterson, OConner, Snell, Rawlings, Kyl, Gilmour, Hoffman, Moffitt, Owen, Farnsworth, Strickler, Milani, Teray Wood, Benz, Jonson, Kincade, among others.
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Appanoose County
Taylor Township
John Kyl
Gilmour
Joe Wilson
Delmont Moffitt
Veil Farnsworth
Gloria Cortesio
HG. Hargis
Paul Thomas
St. Tal
Nixon
Kennedy
U. S
Miller
Loveless
McMannus
Mooty Hansen
Lynhorst Robinson
Akers
Hutte
Abrahamson
Lawlor
Settee Sec
Aureus — Spry
Hill
Huffman
Wilson
Supreme Court
Larson
Peterson
Snell
Garrett
O'Connor
Rawlings
Kyle
Hoffman
Sampson
Hazelwood O
Milani
Él Term— Wood
Benz
Terra— Johnson
Kincade
Davis County
Gene Hoffman
Appanoose
Moravia
Moravia High School
U.S
Erbe
Mooty
Hansen
Synhorst
Robinson
Sec. of Agriculture
Spry
Judge Supreme Court
Patterson
O'Conner
Kyl
Moffitt
Owen
Farnsworth
Strickler
Gilchrist
Hargis
Cortesia
Willis
Daley
Thomas
Samson
Tazeh
Teray - Wood
Jonson
W.S.A.V.S. Meets With Mrs Grant Tadlock
The Women's Society of World Service of the Evangelical United Brethren church met Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Grant Tadlock. President Mrs. Carla Tisue opened with prayer and led the business session. Rev. F. A. Richardson and Mrs. Zell Callen spoke on missions. The group planned the next meeting for December 14 at the church night observance.
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Women’s Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Grant Tadlock
Carla Tisue
Mabel Coulson
Charles Coffin
E. G. Hawk
F. A. Richardson
Zell Callen
New Mexico
Closed Friday notice from local businesses to patrons
Ver tYals day Turney & Son Moravia Produce Gardiner Hatchery announce they will be closed all day Friday, informing customers of the temporary shutdown and advising planned service disruption.
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VertYals
Turney & Son Moravia
Gardiner Hatchery
Hutchings Infant Dies at Oklahoma City
Word has been received of the birth of a stillborn son to Robert and Coretta Hut chings of 4344 Northwest 13th Street Oklahoma City Okla. The body will be brought to Moravia for graveside services at Hillcrest Cemetery. Survived by parents a brother Edward and grandmother Mrs Ruby Cloyd of Moravia.
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Robert
Coretta Cloyd Hutchings
Northwest
13Th St
Oklahoma
City
Okla
Moravia
Hillcrest Cemetery
Edward
Ruby Cloyd
Mrs Walter to head T B Seals drive Moravia
Mrs Maurice Walter was appointed to lead the Christmas T B Seal drive that will begin Monday in Moravia. Mrs Don Pettibone will head the Taylor township drive.
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Mrs. Walter
T. B. Seals Drive
Maurice Walter
Moravia
Don Pettibone
Taylor Township
Mark Lathen In Surgery Tuesday
Mark Lathen eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Gene Lathen underwent emergency appendectomy surgery at Monroe County Hospital in Albia Tuesday evening.
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Mark Lathen
Gene Lathen
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Moravia Booster Club to Visit Iconium Church Dinner
Moravia Booster club plans a dinner and meeting at Iconium Methodist church tonight Thursday. Members are urged to attend as part of the group activities and community outreach.
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Iconium
Moravia Booster Club
Iconium Methodist Church
Massman and Navin Wedding in Melrose
Mrs Martha Massman of Moravia and Ed Navin of Melrose were married Saturday Oct 29 in the Catholic church at Melrose. Mrs Massman recently worked at Barber Success and Mr Navin is a retired farmer. They will make their home in Melrose.
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Martha Massman
Moravia
Ed Navin
Melrose
Massman
Barber Success
Navin
Band Mothers Meet At School In November
Band Mothers meeting held at the high school on November 2 with 138 members present. Mrs Margaret VanZante presided as business chair. Mr Burghoffer, band director, met with members. Mrs Burghoffer presented vocal groups including the Girls Trio the Three J's and a Girls Sextet along with solos by Nancy Benz Lynette Smith and Elaine Free. Refreshments were served by the refreshment committee.
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Margaret VanZante
Burghoffer
Shanghai Club Plans Co op Supper November 11
The Shanghai club met with Dorothy Calhoun on November 2 and hosted a noon meal for Doris N and Patty Jo Christy and others. Members helped with nut meats and carving forty pumpkins. Next family night is November 11 with a cooperative supper at 6:30 or 7:00 pm. Meeting with Bertha Overturf follows on November 16.
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Shanghai Club
Dorothy Calhoun
Doris N
Patty Jo Christy
Allie Taylor
Cora Murphy
Iole Christy
Addie Sheldon
Lorraine
Jimmy Rinehart
Doris
Joyce
Carol Christy
Amy
Floyd Hiner
Dorothy
Delbert Calhoun
Bertha Overturf
Flight of the Stork births and families
Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Patterson of Des Moines welcomed a daughter Linda Marie born October 22 weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents Frank Woodward and Mrs G Woodward. Ottumwa couple Mr. and Mrs. George Scott Jr. welcomed Rhonda Dee born November 7 weighing 5 pounds. Grandparents W D LaGrand Ottumwa and George Scott Marshalltown. Great grandparents include Mrs Walter Harper and E R Scott Centerville.
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Mahlon Patterson
Des Moines
Linda Marie
Frank Woodward
G. Woodward
George Scott, Jr
Ottumwa
Rhonda Dee
W. D. LaGrand
George Scott
Marshalltown
Gid
Walter Harper
E.R. Scott
Centerville
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New London Paper
Carson-Hoffman
Milton Stocke
Christian Cherek
N.pmls
Dennis Homerin
Germany
Monroe County
Monroe
David Grimes
Price
Doughman
Goode
Falvey
Grimes
Keeton
Bagley
Jenkins
Cash
Belzer
Repp
Ellison
McCarty
Henderson
Duca
Starcevic
Kernes
MHS
W.s.av.s
Hutchings
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