Moravia Garden Club Wins State Awards
Moravia Garden club earned top honors at the Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa Flower Show and State Meeting in Ames on November 4-5, receiving blue ribbons for Yearbook club award and horticulture efforts. State officers were elected, with next year’s Flower Show set for Oct 20-21 in connection with the Iowa State Horticulture Society Centennial. Moravia will host the 1966 seven state central region convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Garden Club
Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa
Ames
Moravia Club
James Schupp
Max McDonough
National Council of State Garden Clubs
Art Fox
Ivan Harsh
W. C. DuVall
Gladys Kiburg
Afton
Walter Otto
Des Moines
M. ©. Breniger
Cherokee
Wendell Fenton
Waterloo
W. H. Page
Towa State Horticulture Society
Towa
National Council
Hiatt Couple Visits Newton Friends in City
Mr and Mrs Forrest Hiatt of Newton spent Saturday in the city with his sister Mrs Gail Burton and called on Mrs Ray McCloud and house guest Mrs Alta Main. Mrs Burton accompanied them home Saturday evening for a brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Hiatt of
Newton
Gail Burton
Ray McCloud
Alta Main
Burton
Properties Change Hands In Moravia This Week
Mr and Mrs Ron Woodward sold their southeast corner house on the square to Mr and Mrs Marve Lockman with possession asap. Woodwards plan to buy a mobile home for Glick Trailer Court near the high school. Jim Gillaspie bought the Marve Lockmas 130 acre farm seven miles east of Moravia. At auction Saturday Kenneth Condra purchased the Mrs Wilbert Remmark property three houses north of E G Hawk corner in the northeast part of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron ‘Woodward
Marve Lockman
Woodwards
Glick
Jim Gillaspie
Marve Lockmas
Moravia
Kenneth Condra
Wilbert Remmark
World Community Day Held Friday at Moravia church
The World Community Day service at First Christian church Moravia began at 10 am with the theme Lally's Mission in World Affairs Mrs. Marshall Perry presided Readers included Mrs. E. G. Hawk Mrs. Lee Hiatt and Mrs. Thelma Megrew Speakers Fenny Prow Maxine Johnson and Marjorie French spoke on highlights from the United Nations Washington Seminar An offering supported women and children in Chile South America A large clothing collection was shown Junior High music and about forty attendees from Evangelical United Brethren Methodist and Christian churches attended Mrs Birdie Main was pianist and Mrs Winnie DuVall and Mrs Gomer Stocker led the offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Moravia
Evangelical United Brethren
Methodist
Christian
Birdie Main
Winnie DuVall
Gomer Stocker
Woman's Society meeting at church on November 17
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Wednesday November 17 at 1 30 p m for a dessert luncheon and meeting Leeda Coleman will lead the lesson Hostesses for the day are Verna McDonough Geneleve Morgan and Lulu Tillmont An executive meeting will be held at 1 00 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Leeda Coleman
Verna McDonough
Geneleve Morgan
Lulu Tillmont
40th Anniversary Open House for Harley and Mrs Tisue
Clifford and Carl Tisue hosted 158 guests at a Moravia area open house honoring Mr. and Mrs. Harley Tisue on their 40th wedding anniversary. The couple, married Nov 4 1925 in Albia, moved from the Tisue farm to Moravia Oct 7. A noon cooperative dinner at the Community building featured a ruby and white four tier cake and many family members and friends from Des Moines Ames Waterloo Sumner Centerville and Albia attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Carl Tisue
Harley Tisue
Mrs. Tisue
E.U.B
Albia
Rev
Hampshire
Cass Hamilton
Helen
James McAniisch
Denny
Ankeny
Nancy Mosley
Ames
Roy Argo
Gerald
Minnia Ann Condra
Grant Tadluck
Wayne
Gary
Alan
James Naso
Rey Argo
Chfford Tisue
Beverly Nash
Max
Marshall
James Nash
Gerald Argo
Terry Nash
Gary Tisue
Alfred Sutton
Waterloo
Rex Tisue
Harold D. Tisue
Sumner
Henry Kaldenberg
Des Moines
James McAninch
Melrose
Forrest Sutcliffe
Plano
Bernice Coulson
Moulton
Catherine Beaty
Verna McAninch
Raymond Giger
Ray Harrison
Harvey Main
C. C. Waughop
Delmar Wilson
Centerville
Edna Nash
Frank Spencer
Harvey
Josephine Lindley
Moviten
Dan Spears
Ray Chance
Sharon
Steven
Louilia
Herbert DeLong
Helen Howerig
Warren Rouse
Jean
Thank You 40th Anniversary Thanks From Harleys
Thank you to friends and relatives for assistance with our 40th anniversary celebrations. A special thanks for gifts and cards, and for calls and congratulations from all who shared in the day. Mr and Mrs Harley Tisue
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Seo
Harley Tisue
Services Sunday For Oscar Main 88
Oscar Artis Main born April 23 1877 in Appanoose county died Nov 5 1965 at St Joseph hospital Centerville aged 88 years 6 months 12 days. Survived by wife Almeda Robinson 1957 marriage and 11 children 37 grandchildren 67 great grandchildren four great great grandchildren 37 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Also surviving are a brother Earl Main in Florida and three stepchildren. Funeral services Sunday at local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Main
Oscar Artis Main
Lyman
Leann “Hitter” Main
Appanoose County
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Nellie Deyo
Ellingson
Near Wye
Mildred Hiner
Oss
Moravia Rebekahs Plan Bake Sale and Meeting
Moravia Rebekah lodge met with Mrs. Ivan Harsh presiding. A bake and food sale is set for Saturday November 20 at 1 00 p m at the Ivan Walter Upholstery. A convention report will be given November 22 with Mrs Merval Moulton present. Initiation of Mrs Arthur Davis and Mrs Robert Foster occurred after the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Ivan Harsh
Noble Grand
Ways and Means
Ivan Walter
Merval Moulton
Moulton
Frank Wilson
Bette. van Darin
Arthur Davis
Robert Foster
M Rebekah
Cecil Schrodt
Leo Hoffman
Moravia Saddle Club Sets Dec 2 Party Details
Moravia Saddle Club met at the McAlisters for the regular session. Members received tickets for a pony and dressed turkey drawings to be held December 2. The Dec 2 party will start at 6 30 with a potluck meal and a gift exchange for children. A trail ride is planned for Sunday Nov 7 if weather allows.
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Moravia Saddle Club
J. B. Mcalisters
McAlisters
Coop
Kenneth Brown
Local Residents Share Sunday Dinner Before Overseas Duty
Cedar Rapids residents Mr and Mrs Ronald Overturf and family Greg and Peggy joined Des Moines visitor Miss Linda Smith and Pvt Ron Woodward for Sunday dinner at the Tower Lanes. Pvt Woodward heads overseas soon with the US 79th Army Band. Guests at Elbert Moure home included the Spencers Harvey Ia Harald Clark New Sharon and Chinton Albertson Numa. Craig Sheldon thanks friends for cards gifts and visits in Iowa City hospital.
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Ronald Overturf
Greg
Peggy
Cedar Rapids
Ronald Woodward
George
Linda Smith
Des Moines
Ron Woodward
Tower Lanes
Woodward
United States 79Th Army Band
Jerry Main
Fairfield
Forrest Main
Elbert Moure
Frank Spencer
Harvey, Ia
Harald Clark
New Sharon
Chinton Albertson
Numa, la
Church Directory and Sunday Schedule Details
The notice lists several churches with pastors and service times. First Christian Church Rev Lonsschatiner and Lois Fowler oversee 9:30 Sunday School and 11:00 Worship. Evangelical United Brethren Church under Rev J A Ogden with 10:00 Sunday School, 11:00 Worship, 7:30 Youth Fellowship. Nominating Committee on Nov 18. Iconium Methodist Church also under Rev Ogden with 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 Worship. MYF at 6:00. Church of the Nazarene led by Rev E J Strong with 10:00 Sunday School, 11:00 Worship, 7:00 NYPS, 7:45 sermon, and Thursday prayer at 7:30.
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First Christian Church
Lonsschatiner
Lois Fowler
Birdie Mains
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl VanZante
W.S.W.S
Grace Main
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Frank Woodward
Grace Methodist Church and Fellowship at Multiple Congregations
Multiple Methodist churches list pastors Supts and schedules for sermons church school prayers youth groups and societies. Grace Methodist Rev Elen D Coleman FAIRVIEW Keith Gladfelder Supt 9 am sermon Miracles Are Real Nov 11 2 pm prayer band parsonage Wesley Chapel Glenn Phillips Supt 9 am church school 10 am sermon Miracle Are Tuesday etc MYF Thursday 1 30 pm Woman's Society Moravia Ron Woodward Sept 10 11 am sermon 6 30 pm Sr High MYF Jr High MYF Wednesday 1 30 pm Woman's Society Official Board November 22 Loyalty Sunday Udell Brethren Church Rev Jerry Witt Pastor Lawrence Powell S S Supt 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 Morning worship
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Fairview
Keith Gladfelder
Lawrence E. Jones
Wesley Chapel
Glenn Phillips
Woman's Society
Kenneth Hiatt
Moravia
Ron Woodward
Woman’s Society
Official Board
Loyalty
Udell
Missionary Society Meets at Nazarene Church
Nazarene World Missionary Society held its monthly meeting at the church on Wednesday evening. The service opened with singing, prayer requests and devotionals led by Natalie Woodward. November emphasis is the Thanksgiving offering totaling 3700.06 for the church and 30000 for the Iowa District. Leila Woodward led the lesson The Country of Jordan from the Study Book Mediterranean Missions. Benediction by Rev BEJ. Strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leila Woodward
J. Strong
Memorial shoot honors Floyd Lemaster in Cheyenne Wyoming
Memorial blue rack shoot held in Cheyenne Wyoming recalls Floyd Lemaster with the traveling trophy presented by his sons Earl Calvin Jehu Gene and Van. The five son team competed across Wyoming Colorado and Nebraska earning trophies for marksmanship and later continued as a five man sea team. Veterans Day Coop Supper announced for Wednesday November 72 at 16 per at the Lain Unionville invitation extended to all.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Floyd Lemaster
Earl
Calvin
Jehu
Gene
Van
Floyd
Colorado
Nebraska
Whiasday
Lain
Unionville
Fune
Nancy Mosley Receives Alumni Scholarship Award
Nancy Mosley daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Mosley of Moravia Iowa has been named a recipient of Alumni Achievement Fund scholarships at Iowa State University She is a sophomore in women's physical education and received the Home Economics Alumnae scholarship worth 115 dollars She was honored at a freshman recognition tea and belongs to women's intramural athletics and the Physical Education Club executive council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Mosley
Andrew Mosley
Moravia
Iowa State University
Nancy
Miss Mosley
Burtons Enter Chin Chinchilla Show Ottumwa Win Reserve
Mr and Mrs Harold Burton attended the South Eastern Iowa Independent Chinchilla Breeders Show in Ottumwa on Sunday and entered two chinchillas. They won reserve champion in the medium dark class and placed third in the medium light color phase.
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Harold Burton
Ottumwa
Veach Returns Home After Hospital Stay
John Veach, International Harvester dealer, was brought home Tuesday from Monroe County Hospital in Albia after a week long hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Veach
International Harvester
Monroe County
Albia
Ruth Stambach Speaks at Moravia Fall Institute
Miss Ruth Stambach, a Chilean missionary to women and children, addressed the fall institute of the Women's Society of World Service at the Moravia E U B church. A noon cooperative dinner followed her speech and films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Stamback
Fall Institute
Ruth Stambach
Chile
South America
Fall Institute of the Women’s Society of World Service
Moravia E
England
Howard Carlyle
Sewal
Howard Batterson
Moravia Society
Billy Joe Scott Receives Army Discharge
Billy Joe Scott has returned to the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott Friday after being separated from the service on Nov. 3 at Ft. Riley Kansas where he had been stationed for 22 months. He took his basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
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Billy Joe Scott
ARMY
Walter Scott
Ft. Riley
Kan
Fort Leonard Wood
Navy Family Connected to Kitty Hawk Deployment
Roy G. Main of Mystic Iowa serves as Chief Electrician aboard USS Kitty Hawk. The carrier sails for Hawaii for a Readiness Inspection after summer training for a Western Pacific deployment slated for November. Kitty Hawk, commissioned in 1961, carries over 3,000 crew. LeRoy Yates enlists in the Navy and heads to San Diego then Memphis for aviation mechanic schooling after boat training. Mike Abee of Univeyille joins the Marines after graduating in 1965 from Moratvin Community School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy G. Main
USN
E. L. Main
Mystic
Iowa
Kitty Hawk
Hawaii
Hawaiian
Western Pacific
United States
LeRoy Yates
Navy
San Diego
Calif
San
Memphis
Tens
van Dorin Implement Co
Mike Abee
Ben Abee
Univeyille, da
Marines
Sen Beige
Moratvin Community School
Iowa Southern banquet honors local employees at Ottumwa club
Five years service awards were given to Mary Benz and Lloyd Eugene McCrory at the Iowa Southern Utilities Company ceremony. Harold Frough earned a five year pin though absent. Harold J. Curly Prow received a 40 year ISU pin, Roy Randolph a 35 year pin as line crew foreman, Al Warner a 25 year pin and Centerville Moravia district manager.
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Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Ottumwa Country Club
Mary Benz
Lloyd Eugene McCrory
Harold Frough
Harold J
Curly) Prow
ISU
Roy Randolph
Moravia
al Warner
Centerville
Adult Homemaking Study Final Lesson on Home Furnishings
The Adult Homemaking class meets Thursday evening at 7 30 in the high school for the final lesson on Home Furnishings. A panel discusses best light and storage solutions for living areas. Take home pamphlets will be provided.
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Ith
Young Farmer Classes Meet Tonight on Property Transfer
The Transfer of Farm Property will be the topic of tonight's young farmer class at 7:30 p.m. in the high school ag room. Keith Cash will discuss wills partnerships trusts and other instruments. Wives and fiancées are invited. refreshments will follow.
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Keith Cash
Band Mothers Plan Smorgasbord Fundraiser for December
The Moravia Band Mother group met November 3 at Moravia High School. They discussed the December 2 smorgasbord and collecting donated cream sugar salt and pepper sets to equip serving for school dinners and banquets. The next meeting on December 1 will honor teachers with a Christmas Ten at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Clyde Smith Funeral Held in Phoenix
Funeral services for Clyde M. Smith Sr. 68 a Phoenix builder and real estate man were held Wednesday Nov 3. Officiating were Rev Glen R Peck Rev Librado Romero and the Masonic Funeral Committee. He leaves a wife Hazel and large family including five daughters and multiple grandchildren. He is survived by siblings in Iowa and Missouri with attending relatives from Minnesota and Illinois.
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Clyde M. Smith, Sr
Phoenix
Ariz
Phoena
Glen R. Peck
Librado Romero
Masonic
Mr. Smith
Albia
Iona
Irvin
Etna Smith
United Brethren Church
Masonic Lodge No. 15
Order of Eastern Star
Harold
Waterloo
Iowa
Ralph McCoy
Davenport
William Giltner
Kirksville
Clell Davis
Spring Valley
Minn
Arthur Davis
Ralph Davis
Moravis
O. L. Davis
Moravia Teams Open Season With Wins Over Pella Christian
Moravia high school basketball opened the season with decisive wins over Pella Christian. Girls won 76 to 43 led by Rose Blumer with 40 points and strong defense from Linda Judge and Vicki Renwick with 7 rebounds each. Boys edged Pella Christian 64 to 56 as Phil Harrington top scored with 26 points, Abee 15, Ellison 7, and Abee pulling 10 rebounds. Coach Carl Reno rotated nearly all players for experience.
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Moravia
Pella Christian
Rose Blumer
Barbara Thomas
Mary Jo Wilson
Shirley Helmick
Linda Judge
Vicki Renwick
Fella Christian
MHS
Mohawks
Pella Christian Boys
Phil Harrington
Abee
Ellison
Carl Reno
Moravia High School Homecoming Friday Night
Moravia High School hosts homecoming Friday November 12 with a Morihawks and Mohawkettes facing Twin Cedars Bussey. A homecoming dance follows in the old gym after the game with royalty voted by seniors and crowned around 10:30 PM. Alumni, families, and the community are invited to attend.
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Moravia High School
Twin Cedars
Bussey
Moravia
Marcia Walter
Eastern Stars Plan Card Party on Nov 13
Moravia Eastern Stars met Tuesday with Mrs. J. B. McAlister presiding. Finance committee announced a Nov 13 card party at the Masonic Temple at 7 30. Each member to provide a table and refreshments. Cup supper at 6 30. Officers to be elected in December. Families invited. Supplies provided by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Eastern Stars
J. B. McAlister
Masonic Temple
Claude Hawk
Jay Main
Sixteen Books Added to Moravia Library
Moravia Public Library expanded its shelves with sixteen new titles for readers. Among the purchases are The Sea Beggars by Hugh Pop hans, Friends Of The Wolf by Robert Case, The Throwing Catch ar by Wilfred McCormick, My Love An Altar by Joan Sargant, and Out Of The Night by Dean Ross. Also included are Hollywood Nurse by Marguerite Nelson, A Nurse Aboard by Marion Marsh Brown, The Silent Guns by Tex Holt, A Summer For Witches by Meriam Lynch, Too Swift The Tide by Saliee O'Brian, Action At Pander River by Ford Smith, Walk Up The Sky by Robert Moore Williams, The Boy and The Monkey by Duane Thompson, I Talk to Elephants by Myra Livingston, and Davey Crockett by Harriett Evatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Public Library
Hugh Pophans
Robert Case
Wilfred McCormick
Joan Sargant
Dean Ross
Hollywood
Marguerite Nelson
Marion Marsh Brown
Tex Holt
Meriam Lynch
Saliee O'Brian
Pander River
Ford Smith
Robert Moore Williams
Boy and the
Duane Thompson
Myra Livingston
Davey Crockett
Harriett Evatt
Twenty Attend Moravia Ladite Trail Ride
About twenty members of the Moravia Ladite Club met at 1 40 Sunday afternoon at the Kenneth Brown home for a pleasant trail ride. They returned to the Browns for cookies kool aid and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Garden Club
W.S.C
Harley Tisues
Iowa City Hospital
Craig Sheldon
Catroh
Iconium Methodist Church
Wayne Thompson
Grace Methodist Church
Elen D. Coleman
Iowa Southern
Band Mothers
Clyde Smith
Eastern Stars Plan
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