Alfalfa Banquet Set for Moravia High Gym Evening
Appanoose County alfalfa banquet will be held in Moravia High School gym on Thursday evening November 19 at 630. First Moravia banquet in 38 years with Rev Willey as speaker. Soil conservation and alfalfa awards to be presented. Band mothers will serve the meal. Tickets available at Moravia bank or Centerville Farm Bureau office.
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Appanoose County
Moravia
Willey
Moravia Bank
Farm Bureau
Centerville
Stars named for local palsy telethon
Ken Curtis Festus Baggen and Dene Woods join Kirby Grant TV star Sky King for an eighteen hour live telecast from Ottumwa Coliseum on KTVO Channel 3. Curtis, known for Ripcord and Gunsmoke, has skydiving hobby and is married to Barbara Ford daughter of director John Ford. They reside in the San Fernando Valley near Gunsmoke filming locations.
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Ken Curtis
Festus Baggen
Iowa-Missouri
Curtis
Dene Woods
Kirby Grant
Sky King
Ottumwa Coliseum
KTVO
Channel 3
Curtin
Barbara Ford
John Ford
Curtizes
San Fernando Valley
Moravia Boy to Sing on Palsy Telethon
Richard Doud, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Doud east of Moravia, will appear on the Palsy Telethon on November 15 over KTVO in Ottumwa, singing and playing guitar at 7 30 am. He won the RAVE contest at Chariton last Saturday and will compete again November 17 in Des Moines.
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Richard Doud
Mya
Kenneth Doud
Moravia
KTVO
Ottumwa
Chariton
Des Moines
Rountrees Named Outstanding Texas Youths at UT and Beyond
Sharon Rountree named University of Texas most outstanding girl at Dads Day earning a National Recognition Award in 1964 for citizenship. She is Chi Omega president and active in radio television and student government. Barry Rountree named Texas top teenager for October by the Optimist Club and Troy V Post Young Texan of the Month as a premedical freshman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Barry Rountree
W.,. B. Rountree
San Angelo
Texas
Fanchen Winslet
Moravia
University For Texas
Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
Texas Today and Tomorrow
Chi Omega
Mortar Board
Texas’ Optimist Club
Troy V. Post
W S C Met On Thursday November Fifth
Mrs Howard Alexander hosted the Woman s Society of Christian Service meeting with Mrs Russell Alden as devotion leader and Mrs Writs Irelan as reason leader on Mother of other cultures. Mrs Albert Myers led the business meeting. Roll call echoed a Bible verse containing woman. Committees formed for the Christmas bazaar set for Saturday evening December 5 with a dinner served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Alexander
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Russell-Alden
Writs Irelan
Albert Myers
Pearl Caster Dies at Pine Bluff Wyoming
Luther Caster received word of his brother Pearl Caster's death Sunday from a heart attack in Pine Bluff Wyoming. A former Moravian, he is survived by his wife Erma Petersson Caster, one daughter and two sons, two sisters Maggie Dean of Bridgeport Nebraska and Mrs. Guy Hawk of Delta Colorado. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Pine Bluff. Mr. Caster could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Caster
Pearl Caster
Pine Bluff
Wyo
Erma Petersson Caster
Maggie Dean
Bridgeport
Nebr
Guy Hawk
Delta
Colo
Caster
Birthday Dinner Honors Dennis Gardner at Gardner Home
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brown and Tadlock family attended a birthday dinner for Dennis Gardner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gardner. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Pfannebecker, Tracy and Todd, and Mrs. Paul Witt.
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Lloyd Brown
Tadlock
Sarden Club Honored at County Home
Moravia Garden club members attended an open house at the Appanoose county home Monday. Fourteen members enjoyed a social afternoon with refreshments served by the caretaker's wife and her helper. Birth announced: a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ocker born Nov 9 at St Joseph hospital Centerville weighing 6 lbs 1 oz.
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Moravia
Milton Ocker
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Thanking Friends for Kindness in Bloomfield Hospital
Roscoe Argo expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for letters, cards, and calls received during his stay at Bloomfield Hospital and after returning home.
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Bloomfield Hospital
Roscoe Argo
Harvest Home Sunday Observed at EUB Church
Harvest Home Sunday will be observed at the Evangelical United Brethren church on Sunday November 14. A basket chttter will follow the morning worship and a program by the senior youth fellowship is set for 2 00 pm. Mrs Law refe Fry of Corydon will show pictures of From Behind the Iron Curtain and of the Holy Land. Gifts will be taken to Western Old Peoples Home at Cedar Falls.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Lawrefcé. Fry
Corydon
Holy Land
Cedar Falls
Grace Methodist Church Services and Activities
Grace Methodist Church and Moravia note weekly services led by Rev Elton D Coleman and others. Readings include The Grace of Giving Sermon, church school, MYF sessions, evening vesper, Esther study, and breakfast clubs with multiple pastors and leaders listed.
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Grace’ Methodist Church
Elton D. Coleman
Pairview
Keith Gladfather
MYF
Moravia
Menri’s
Church and Sunday School Schedule Summary
Church notices detail Rev B Woodward as first pastor at Nasarene church with Sunday School at 10:00 and worship at 11:00 featuring Why We Need Christ. First Christian Church lists Louis Schaffner as minister and Birdie Main as superintendent with services at 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 Communion and sermon and a Wednesday meeting. Ald will meet with Birdie Main.
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Church of* the
Nasarene
Frank Woodward
Christ
First Christian Church
Louis Schaffner
Mra
Birdie Main
Ald
Harvest Home School and Church Activities at Local United Brethren
The Evangelical United Brethren Church lists Rev J A Ogden as pastor with Sunday School at 10 am and 11 am for all ages, Harvest Home service, senior Y F Canned goods drive, co op noon dinner, and a 2 pm talk by Mrs Lawrence Fry on Behind the Iron Curtain and The Holy Land. Evening services include YF and K Y B, plus W S W S meeting and choirs and Bible study this week.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl VanZante
Y.F
Cedar Falls
Coop
Lawrence Fry
Corydon
Iron Curtain
Holy Land
Engaged Ottumwa Teen Virginia Strong to Terry Schooley
Mr and Mrs Fred Strong of 334 West Williams Ottumwa announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to Terry Schooley son of Mr and Mrs Nelson Schooley 2117 East Main Ottumwa. Virginia is a Moravia High School graduate 1960 and Terry Ottumwa High School graduate 1961. A January wedding is planned.
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Fred Strong
West Williams
Ottumwa
Virginia
Terry Schooley
Nelson Schooley
Main St
Miss Strong
Moravia High School
Mr. Schooley
Ottumwa High School
Roses Celebrate 60th Anniversary of W A Rose Couple
Mr and Mrs W A Rose of Memphis Missouri observed their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday November 8 at their son Lloyds farm near Centerville. A noon turkey dinner followed by an open house from 2 to 4 pm drew guests from multiple towns in Iowa and Missouri. They were married November 9 1904 at the bride s parents home in Ottille now spelled Oville. The couple have four children Kermit Keith Lloyd and Dorothy plus 11 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren with several relatives attending.
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W. A. Rose
North Majon St
Memphis
Lloyd
Centerville
J. W. Harter
South Main St
Oville
Hiattsville
Mem
Rose
Kermit
Keith
Martins Jburg
Dorothy Clough
Fairfield
Nellie Rosé
Marilyn Sears
Linda Klett
Essie Kay
Ernie Tucker
Fort Madison
Martinsburg
Ankeny
Albia
Exline
Bloomfield
Moulton
Moravia
Rose couple thank guests for 60th anniversary
Mr and Mrs W A Rose express sincere thanks to former neighbors friends and relatives who attended an open house Sunday and for the gifts and cards received for their 60th wedding anniversary.
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W. A. Rose
Dowd Attends Ecclesiastes Study Course in Des Moines
Delmar Dowd was chosen from district ministers and lay members to attend a study course on Ecclesiastes conducted by Bishop Thomas in Des Moines on Monday and Tuesday. He will train Ottumwa district leaders to conduct the study in their churches with Mrs Dowd accompanying and visiting Rev and Mrs Raymond Moore.
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Delmar Dowd
Thomas
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Thankful note from Gomer Stocker to visitors and helpers
Gomer Stocker expresses gratitude for hospital visits cards prayers and help with moving. He notes the support was deeply appreciated and never forgotten.
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Gomer Stocker
Moravia Legion Auxiliary Seeks Butter-Nut Coupons for Toys
The Moravia American Legion Auxiliary asks residents to drop Butter-Nut coffee keystrips at three local groceries to fund Christmas toys for underprivileged children.
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Moravia
American Legion ‘Auxiliary
Enumerators Named for 1964 Census in Appanoose County
Crew Leader Nelle Gunn reports Appanoose county will supply part of a 23 000 nationwide temporary force for the 1964 Census of Agriculture. Enumerators receive a four day home study training and then begin field work. Western district listings include Gladys Jorger Plano Margaret Tarvell Rt 1 Centerville Anna Burgher Rt 3 Centerville Sandra Bowen Rt 1 Centerville. Eastern district includes Doris Steele Georgia Mullough Minnie Johnson and Gladys.
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Appanoose County
Nelle Gunn
U. S
Bureau of the Census
Gladys Jorger
Plano
Margaret ‘Tarvell
Rt 1
Centerville
Anna Burgher
Rt. 3
Sandra Bowen
Rt. 1
Doris Steele
Georgia McCullough
Minnie Johnson
Gladys
Band Mothers Club Plans Alfalfa Banquet Edict
The November Band Mothers meeting at the high school on November 4 at 1 45 p m opened by President Ernestine Argo discussed and planned the Alfalfa Banquet on November 19 Entertainment was provided by the Girls Chorus Seventeen Band Mothers attended.
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Ernestine Argo
Mrs Clarence Johnson Home From Hospital
Mrs Clarence Johnson, recently treated at Monroe County Hospital in Albia for a fractured arm, was brought home to Moravia on Wednesday to recuperate.
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Clarence Johnson
Monroe County
Albia
Moravia
Pneumonia Patient Emery Hiatt Remains in Centerville Hospital
Emery Hiatt is recovering at St Josephs hospital in Centerville after pneumonia and related complications. Several visitors from Albia Sovilla Indianola and Centerville called on family members including Mrs Ethel Hamilton Mrs Odle Clark and Mrs Mary Soupley.
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Emery Hiatt
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Hiatt
Terville
Nina Newman
Bertha
Ora Potts
Albia
Ida Man@le
Ray McCloud
Ethel Hamilton
Mary Soupley
Ann Rice
Nell Rousseau
Sovilla
Odle Clark
James Weinman
Indianola
Howard Smith
N.F.M.S. Meeting At Nazaren Church Observed
The N.F.M.S. gathered at the Nazaren Church on Wednesday November 4 with hymn singing. Devotions from Philippians 3:14-19 were given by Mrs Frank Woodward followed by a group prayer. Members shared prayer requests as Mrs Henry Horn led. November Emphasis Thanksgiving offering and Alabaster Corner update by Mrs William Woodward Sr were noted. The lesson Religion of Japan from Many Faces of Japan was led by Mrs Bill Woodward Jr with Sarol Paxeton giving Benediction.
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N.F.M.S
Church of the Nazarene
Phillipians
Frank Woodward
Henry Horn
William Woodward Sr
Japan
Bill Woodward Jr
Sarol Paxeton
Rebekah Lodge Homecoming Meeting Held
Monday evening the Rebekah lodge hosted a cooperative supper before its Homecoming meeting with families as guests. Honored guest Mrs. Clelia Anderson of Omaha brought remarks on rejoining the group. Mrs. Leonard Palmer read about the Christian flag and Mrs. Frank Wilson spoke on Canada peace gardens. Mrs. Ivan Harsh led the business meeting. Pie and coffee were served during social hour.
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Rebekah Lodge
Clelia Anderson
Omaha
Nebr
Leonard Palmer
Frank Wilson
Peace Gardens
Canada
Ivan Harsh
Young Adult Farmers Weld Thursday Evening
The Tth session of welding will be held Thursday evening at 7 30 in the government welding shop. Small welding projects will continue and new projects are welcome. Invitation to attend is open to all young farmers in the community with refreshments served after the meeting. At the 8th session Joe Garret will be back to discuss new problems in joining metal.
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Joe Garret Willoe
Moravia Girls Edge Pella Christian 43 42 in Thriller
Moravia girls pull out a 43 42 victory over Pella Christian with Diana Judge hitting decisive free throws in the final minutes. Judge leads scoring with 17, joined by Betty Blumer 15 and Rose Blumer i, while Linda Judge Elaine Harrington and Vickie Renwick pace the guard unit. Boys fall 57 45 to Pella Christian as Phil Harrington 17 leads Mohawks, Rhee 8, Martin 7. Next games away at Bussey and Fremont. homecoming vs Russell on Nov 20 with postgame celebration.
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Moravia
Pella Christian
Diana Judge
MHS
Betty Blumer
Rose Blumer
Linda Judge
Elaine Harrington
Vickie Renwick
Mohawks
Phil Harrington
Rick Rhee
Wm. Martin
Bussey
Fremont
Russell
Famous Orchestra To Play At Albia Sunday
The St. Olaf College Orchestra, praised by critics as outstanding in the west, performs Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Albia High School Field House. Sponsored by Albia Band Mothers, admission is free though a 2 fee is being received. M. C. Eckert says the no-ticket-charge concert aims to invite area high school musicians to hear the 14-concert Midwest tour.
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Albia
St. Olaf College
West
Albia High School
M. C. Eckert
St. Olaf Gallege
Sige A A Schell
Midwest
Service Members Reach Home and Share News
Lowry AFB veteran A3C Dennis R Argo returned from a 12 day leave to spend time with his family in Denver. Pvt David F Murdy at Ft Leonard Wood requests mail from friends. Pvt Dennis E Doud updates his address for correspondence. Pvt Lawrence L Whitehead, a Centerville CC electronics graduate, seeks contact from friends as he serves at Ft Leonard Wood after induction October 18.
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Dennis R. Argo
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Colo
Roy Argo
Gerald
David F. Murdy
Wendell Murdy
Ft. Leonard Wood
Co. C
Fort Leonard Wood
Lawrence L. Whitehead
Larry
B. Whitehead
Moravia
Centerville Community College
Dayton
Ohio
National Cash Register Co
Armed Services
U.S
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Texas State
W.S.C
Pine Bluff, Wyo
Sarden Club
Rathbun
Pomme de Reka
Spiathis
EUB Church
Wesley Chapel
Alan Dooley
Ron Woodward
Woman's Society
Harold Spradling
EUB
Eonium Methodist
James Calhoun
F. Meeing
First Methodist Church
George Wilson
Gail Tuttle
Doris Jean Woodward
Jane Kuster
Annabelle Wilson
Leoda Coleman
Elton Coleman
Davis County Men’s Fellowship
Drakesville
Band Mothers Club
Mrs
N.F.M.S. Society
Nazarene Church
Rebsekah Lodge
Dennis E. Doud
Dennis EF
Doud
N.G
Fort Knox
Kentucky
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