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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1958

Page

2

Happy Helpers 4H meet at Vosburg school Nov 7 1958

The Happy Helpers 4 H club held an extension meeting at Vosburg school on November 7 1958 called to order at 8 00 by president Rose Ann Calhoun. Nine members attended with reports given and minutes and treasurer updates reviewed. Demonstrations on sewing a button and measuring for a pattern were presented. A Christmas party was discussed and new member Francine Brozovich welcomed. Refreshments were served to members and guests. Reporter Linda Pearl Whitehead.

Happy Helpers Vosburg Rose Ann Calhoun Francine Brozovica Doris Jean Hawk Sandra Linda Pearl Whitehead Francine Brozovich

Happy Helpers 4-H Meets for Officer Installations

The Happy Helpers 4-H club met at Sandra Whitehead's home on Oct. 21. President Mary Mosley led the pledge as nine members answered roll call. Officers were installed, Doris Jean Hawk spoke, and Sandra Whitehead demonstrated sewing on a button. Refreshments were served to members and guests, with Mary Mosley and Linda Pearl Whitehead aiding as reporters.

Happy Helpers 4-H Club Sandra Whitehead Mary Mosley Doris Jean Hawk B. F. Whitehead Clarence Whitehead Bobby K. C. Potts Dick Brown Mary Janice Nancy Mosley Roseann Shirley Calhoun Connie McAninch Linda Pearl Whitehead

Ur bana Doers 4 H Club Holds November Meeting

The Ur bana Doers 4-H club met at Nancy Carol Faber's home on November 3, 1958. Judy Gillen led the pledge, roll call noted a sewing basket item, and old and new business were discussed. Demonstrations followed, including "Parts of a sewing machine" by Carolyn Archer and "First we haste" by Jean Hawk, plus sewing talks by Judy Foster and Nancy Faber.

Urbana Doers Nancy Carol Faber Judy Gillen Judy Foster Carolyn Archer Jean Hawk Nancy Faber Mary Proctor Eloise Leffler Jeanne Hawk Josie Proctor Martha Sinclair Diana Faber Madelyn Sinclair Diane Pearson Kathy Faber Joanne Hawk Nancy Carol

Shanghai Club Meeting and Local Social News

The Shanghai club met with Lor raine Rinehart on Wednesday November 4 for a noon coop dinner and shelling popcorn. Attendees included Doris Christy Barbara Patty Jo Anna Landgrebe Olive McDonald Mary Jo Cora Murphy Allie Taylor Iole Christy Wayne Doris Joyce Elaine Christy Dorothy Calhoun Barbara Allen Bertha Glen Overturf Bert Hazel Rinehart Gordon Massman Gerald Lorraine Mike Jimmy Rinehart. The next meeting will be Hazel Rinehart on November 19. Also noted was Rex Over turf and Jewell Miller wedding at the Moravia Methodist church Sunday afternoon. Mrs Dale Fenton and sons weekend at M J Stober home. Mr and Mrs David Lippert and children of Newton and Linda Landgrebe of Vinton weekend at Lloyd Landgrebes. Saturday evening supper guests at Glen Overturf were Harold Dean Tisue and son Charles Wakefield and family Kay Overturf and Rodger White Vinton Lundy weekend at Roscoe Argos.

Shanghai Club Lorraine Rinehart Coop Bertha Overturf Doris Christy Barbara Patty Jo Anna Landgrebe Olive McDonald Mary Jo Cora Murphy Allie Taylor Iole Christy Wayne Doris Joyce Elaine Christy Dorothy Calhoun Barbara Allen Bertha Glen Overturf Bert Hazel Rinehart Gordon Massman Gerald Lorraine Mike Jimmy Rinehart Rex Overturf Jewell Miller Methodist Moravia Dale Fenton and Sons M. J. Stober David Lippert Newton Linda Landgrebe Vinton Lloyd Landgrebes

Rineharts weekend visits and local gatherings

Mr and Mrs Gerald Rinehart and sons visited George Rinehart at Lake Mills Town over the weekend. Mrs Ralph Stickler spent Sunday afternoon with Lloyd Landgrebe. Hazel Hellyer, Donna and Terry Rose were at Bert Rinehart’s Saturday night. Attendees at the all day W S C S meeting at the church included Icle Christy Vera Ferkins Maud Whitehead Hazel Rinehart. Dale Fenton and children visited Max Cox in Centerville Thursday. Glen Overturf visited Lola Hawk and Mina Overturf in Ottumwa Monday. Mary Lou Rinehart stayed at Bert Rinehart’s and Linda Landgrebe was returned to school in Vinton. Mary Lou Rinehart also spent Sunday afternoon at Dell Hellyer. Ice Christy shopped in Ottumwa Friday. Hazel Hellyer visited Loraine Rinehart Monday evening.

Centerville Glen Overturf Lola Hawk Mina Overturf Ottumwa Mary Lou Rinehart Bert Rineharts Lloyd Landgrebe Linda Landgrebe Vinton Dell Hellyer Ice Christy

Halloween Hop at Moravia High School Dance

The Moravia F F A hosted an all school Halloween Hop in the Moravia high school gym on Friday October 24 from 7 to 11 pm. The event featured blue and yellow decor jack o lanterns and a lighted mobile. Committee duty and refreshments crews were named with Bob Harsh Jim Burns and others assisting.

Moravia F. F. A Moravia High School Fred Strong Ronnie Overturf Carson Merkcle Clarence Ballanger Billy Main Steve Tarbell

Appanoose County Group Ministry Meets Thursday

The first meeting of the Appanoose County Group Ministry of the Ottumwa district of the Methodist church gathered at Grace Methodist church in Moravia on Thursday evening Oct. 30 with 22 delegates and 4 visitors. Present were district ministers Frank Johnson Banks Doggett Jr Glen Lockheed Weldon Whitenack and district superintendent Dr. Everett Staats. Represented churches included Centerville Fairview Wesley Chapel Cincinnati Iconium Jerome Unionville Mystic Moulton and Moravia. Numa Exline Sharon and Zoar were not represented.

Appanoose County Ottumwa The Methodist Church Grace Methodist Centerville Fairview Wesley Chapel Cincinnati Iconium Jerome Unionville Mystic Moulton Moravia Numa Exline Sharon Zoar Whitenack Staats

Corn Referendum Rules Announced for Appanoose County

Dallas F. Walker, Appanoose ASC chair, outlines voting rules for the November corn referendum. Polls will be at the Agricultural Building in Centerville from 8 am to 7 pm. Eligible voters include owners and tenants with 1958 corn crop proceeds or allotments, plus those who planted corn in 1958 even if not harvested or placed land in the soil bank.

Dallas F. Walker Appanoose County ASC Centerville Walker

Origin of Appanoose County Group Ministry Formed

A meeting at Moulton on September 11 outlined the creation of the Appanoose County Group Ministry to preserve features of the former Parish Council dissolved May 31, 1958. Officers were elected including Virgil Dooley as president and Lee Benz as vice president, with plans for by laws, leadership training in January, and a potential school of missions for February.

Methodist Moulton Appanoose County Virgil Dooley Wesley Chapel Lee Benz Fairview Daphen Prough Moravia Wanda Tomlin Lester Murdy Udell Earl Brown Nancy Bobler Bill Benz School of Missions Frank Wilson The

Sunshine Club Hosts Bert McKern Co op Supper

Mr and Mrs Bert McKern hosted the Sunshine club on Wednesday evening November 5 for a co op supper. Mamie received a gift from her secret pal and Nellie Bissie and Neela were given gifts in the entertainment. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gladfelder and Judy.

Bert McKern Sunshine Club Mamie Nellie Bissie Neela Kenneth Gladfelder Judy

Christmas Meeting At Selah Harrisons Host Co op Supper

Mr and Mrs Ray Harrison and others invite members to a Christmas meeting at Selah Harrisons. An evening co op supper will be served and a 30 cent gift exchange held. Attendees are asked to bring homemade candy to share or take home.

Selah Harrison

Clover Leaf Club elects officers and meets for embroidery

The Clover Leaf club met on Wednesday November 5 with Jaret Massman in attendance. Members worked on embroidery tea towels, enjoyed a noonmeal, and held the annual officer election with Janice Moore as President Phyllis Dicks as Vice President Glennie Dicks as Secretary Mable Moore as Treasurer Helen McAninch as Reporter and Janet Massman as Buying gifts. Bingo was played and several members and guests attended including Ernestine and Vickie Argo Ethel Fenton Mildred Tarbell Janice and Douglas Moore Mable and Rusty Moore Fer Penfield and others.

Clover Leaf Club Jaret Massman Janice Moore Phyllis Dicks Glennie Dicks Mable Moore Helen McAninch Janet Massman Ernestine Vickie Argo Ethel Fenton Mildred Tarbell Janice Douglas Moore Mable Rusty Moore Fer Penfield

Local Club Names Members At Noon Meal

Verna McAninch Helen and Shawn Printy Phyllis and Fonda Dieks Edith Callen Nona Dicks Glennie Dicks Helen McAninch and Mrs Walter Waggoner and Mrs Gorden Massman attended. Several men were present to enjoy the noon meal. Next club meeting is November 19 with Mildred Tarbell. Try a Uman want ad as everyone reads them.

Verna McAninch Helen Shawn Printy Phyllis Fonda Dieks Edith Callen Nona Dicks Glennie Dicks Helen McAninch

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