Fire Truck Funds Over Half Raised In Moravia
A Moravia special meeting reports more than half the needed funds for a new fire truck have been pledged. As of Wednesday $3350 has been promised, with 92 shares from town and 41 from rural areas. A second meeting at 8 PM Saturday at the community building will include an International Fire Equipment Company salesman. George Winsler is chief, Art Fox assistant chief, with others handling driving and hose operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Committee
Moravia
International Fire Equipment Company
George Winsler
Art Fox
Dianne Burton Birthday Party Hosted by Mrs Harold Burton
Mrs Harold Burton entertained on Wednesday from 3 30 to 4 30 to honor Dianne on her sixth birthday. Guests included classmates and games followed by opening gifts a six candle cake and serving ice cream and strawberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Burton
Dianne
Community Choir notices for Thanksgiving and Christmas programs
Those who practiced in the Community Choir for the Thanksgiving program meet at the E.U.B. church basement at 7:00 Wednesday, Nov. 24. Interested to join for the Christmas program meet at the schoolhouse, tentative date Monday, Nov. 29 at 7:30. Watch for further announcements in paper and at church. Imogene Hiatt, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.U.B
Imogene Hiatt
Sew and 50 Club Rook Party at Woodward Home
Sew and So Club members held a rook party at Frank Woodward home Friday evening with Mr and Mrs John Van Zante assisting. Six tables played, honors went to Mrs Ray McCloud and Ralph Turner. Christmas gift draw conducted. Snacks included sandwiches pumpkin pie coffee and mints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sew and So
Frank Woodward
John van Zante
Ray McCloud
Ralph Turner
Mrs. Sarah Tillmont Dies in Des Moines
Mrs. Sarah Tillmont aged 86, formerly of Moravia, died after a two day illness at her daughter’s Des Moines home. Born in New York, she came to Moravia about 50 years ago and later lived in Rye New Mexico before moving to Des Moines. Survived by three daughters, two sons, and many relatives. Services held at Grace Methodist Church Moravia with burial in Moravia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Sarah Tillmont
J. W. Pendleton
Des Moines
New York
Sarah Mills
John Tillmont
Rye
Nina Gold
Albuquerque
N. M
Pendleton
Mis
Sidney Green
Newton
Gold
David
Waterloo
Fred
Grace Methodist
Missing Guns Prompt Penitent Message From Earl Rabuck
A handwritten note from Earl E. Rabuck pleads for the return of stolen guns and urges the thief to repent and seek God. He promises food from the pastorage if the reader is hungry and condemns theft as a sin that bars Heaven. The plea emphasizes guilt, religion, and restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Earl E. Rabuck
Nine Children With George Irelan In Critical Condition
The condition of George Irelan, critically ill, remains about the same. He has nine children and all are at his side. George from Yuma Colorado arrived Saturday, Oliver from Seattle arrived Tuesday, and Coint from Gary Indiana arrived Wednesday.
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George Irelan
George
Yuma
Colo
Oliver
Seattle
Wash
Coint
Gary
Ind
Cars Collide on Highway 60 in Moravia
Two cars, a Ford driven by Lester Gordon of Udell and a nearly new Chevrolet from Des Moines, collided near the North Street intersection on Highway 60 a little after noon Tuesday. Gordon claimed his mind was preoccupied and turned left into the Chevrolet’s path. No injuries were reported. both vehicles remained operable with damaged front fender and grill.
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Ford
Chevrolet
North Street
No. 60
Moravia
Lester Gordon
Udell
J. A. Clayworth
Des Moines
E U B Church Night to Be Thursday Farewell
Regular church night at FE U B church Thursday evening bids farewell to Mr and Mrs Donald Jones and baby Mrs Mary Dille Mr and Mrs John Dille and Joan as they move from the community A pot luck supper begins at 6 30 followed by a program and spiral hour The supper date was moved from Friday to Thursday due to conflicts
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FE. U. B
Donald Jones
Baby
Mary Dille
John Dille
Joan
Ira Robb Undergoes Eyelid Operation At St Joseph Hospital
Following an operation at St. Joseph hospital last Friday ra Robb had stitches removed Tuesday. The surgery was to remove a growth on his eyelid. He returned home soon after the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Hospital
Ra Robb
Tueasay
Neighbors Help Harvest Corn for Luses and Hiltons
Mr and Mrs Bert Luse and Mr and Mrs Lynn Hilton thank neighbors for corn gathering on Thursday. Volunteers helped with husking, scooping, and hauling equipment, delivering food, and picking 15 acres for Luses and nine for Hiltons by mid afternoon. Kenneth Owens aided Hiltons, and locals express gratitude and intent to repay the kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Luse
Lynn Hilton
Loyd Carter
Ron Woodward
George Turner
Virgil Dooley
Theo Miller
Ernie Tucker
Ernest West
Shorty Harper
Meder Dinan
Herb Boblenz
Lyn Hilton
Lyndon McDanel
Orville Burton
Kenneth Daniels
Russell Burns
Lute Hiatt
Perry Mickels
Cody Luser
Bert
Luse
Lucille West and Son
Frances Burton
Monica Fischer
Merle Miller
Wm. Hilton
Daphne Hilton
Fra Tucker
Alfred Carlson
Sylvia Burns
Freeda Mikela
Doris Boblenz
Jerry
Connie
J. F. McGuire
Mystic
Doris Woodward
Bertha Luse
Lynn
Luses
Hiltons
Kenneth Owens
Jerome
Tayloraides Meet With Mrs Miller
The Tayloraides met Wednesday November 10 at Merle Millers for a noon co‑op dinner. Participants included Verna Lee Elson Mary Meadows Thelma Phillips Elizabeth Turner Monica Fischer Dorothy Bayer Lucille Carter Daphne Hilton Mrs Wm Hilton Ostess Ronnie Boyer and several men Loyd Carter Lyan Hilton Meder Dinan Herb Boubienz. After dining the ladies chose mutuals for the hostess and Daphne led a lesson on legal affairs banking and checks followed by a lively discussion. A future oyster and webili supper was planned. Next meeting is December 8 with Elizabeth for Xmas exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylorsides
Merle Millers
Verna Lee Elson
Mary Meadows
Thelma Phillips
Elizabeth Turner
Monica Fischer
Dorothy Bayer
Lucille Carter
Daphne Hilton
Wm Hilton
Ostess
Ronnie Boyer
Loyd Carter
Lyan Hilton
Meder Dinan
Herb Boubienz
Mrs Reagon Hosts Enion Neighbors Coffee Night
Mrs Lovelle Reagon hosted Enion neighbors on Wednesday Nov 10 with a cooperative dinner at the gow keys. A quilt project was undertaken while a program was presented by Mrs Mae Work, and attendees included Mac H Bd per, Mivetur Burtua, Ive Sun El eanor Miller, Betty Strwuk, Leonor Paris and Wayne, Quitle Boyer, Marjorie Main and Jamine, and Lovelle Reagun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelle Reagon
Ugiun
Gow Keys
Ikeson
Mae Afb
Moravia School Fully Approved by State Inspector
G E Holmes who inspects southeastern Iowa schools sent Superintendent Hickman a commendation for Moravia Public Schools describing the organization as splendid and operation smooth with every department fully approved and many rated superior Unionville and Exline in Appanoose county did not meet state requirements. Hickman and County Superintendent Johnson discussed Unionville’s attendance at Moravia if Moravia’s high school closed though Hickman stated reports of a decision were erroneous.
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G. E. Holmes
Iowa
State Department of Education
Hickman
Moravia
Unionville
Exline
Appanoose County
State Department
Johnson
Centerville
Moravia School Buses Pass Inspection
Moravia's school buses were taken to Centerville for routine inspection by the State Highway Patrol and a state Department of Public Instruction representative. All buses were found to be safe and satisfactory after the safety checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Centerville
State’ Highway Patrol
State Department of Public Instruction
Moravia High splits double-header at Melrose
Moravia High School boys split a double-header at Melrose Tuesday. The first team fell 30 to 18 while the Moravia second-string squad edged out 26 to 25. A home game with Unionville is slated for Friday evening and on Tuesday night November 23 Moravia teams will play at Mystic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Melrose
Moravia
Unionville
Mystic
Moravia School Faculty Hosts Board Members Evening
Moravia school faculty entertained Board of Education members and their wives at the Legion home Monday evening. A 5:30 dinner was served by the American Legion Auxiliary. After a social hour, the men held their regular business meeting at the Superintendent's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Board of Education
Legion Home
American Legion Auxiliary
Rex Fosters Surprise Birthday Party At Olin Foster Home
A group celebrated Rex Fosters 16th birthday with a Wednesday evening party at the Olin Foster home on November 10. Prizes went to Florice Moffitt Carolyn Boyer Norma Cochran Twyla Foster Dwight Meriele Veril Easter and Rex Foster. Refreshments followed after the singing of Happy Birthday. Attendees included LaVon Dale Larry Weston Richard Hecke thorne Geral Mikels Curtis Mikels Ralph Meriele Rob ert Gladfelder Gene Gladfelder Oneila Whicker Fern Foster Twyla Foster Carolyn Boyer Marvin Morris Lyle Morris Veril Kaster Patty Kaster Wanda Cochran Cleli McDanes Lillian Tomlin Dean Tomlin Doyte Christy Rex Foster Lota Boyer Betty Jean Foster and Mr and Mrs Olin Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Foster Home
Rex
Florice Moffitt
Carolyn Boyer
Norma Cochran
Twyla Foster
Dwight Meriele
Veril Easter
Rex Foster
LaVon Dale
Larry Weston
Richard Heckethorne
Geral
Curtis Mikels
Ralph
Robert
Gene Gladfelder
Oneila Whicker
Fern
Marvin
Lyle Morris
Veril Kaster
Patty Kaster
Wanda
Cleli McDanes
Lillian
Dean Tomlin
Doyte Christy
Lota Boyer
Betty Jean Foster
Olin Foster
Birthday Surprise For Mrs Vaughn Faber
Mrs Vaughn Faber was surprised on her birthday Sunday November 14 by a group of friends. Present were Mr and Mrs W D B Wilson Mr and Mrs DeWayne Robinson Butch and Donnie Mr and Mrs Dick Sandifer and Mr and Mrs Dale Laws and Brocke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn Faber
W. DB
Wilson
DeWayne Robinson
Butch and
Donnie
Sandifer
Dale Laws
Brocke
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Gust Johnson and Mrs Homer Hamilton
Mr and Mrs Frank Swaim entertained in honor of the birthdays of Mrs Gust Johnson and Mrs Homer Hamilton. Guests included Mr Johnson Mr Hamilton and Mrs Selma Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swaim
Gust Johnson
Homer Hamilton
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Hamilton
Selma Hopkins
Olin Blake Swaim Dies in Unionville at 66
Olin Blake Swaim 66 died at 6 a m Sunday November 14 at his Unionville home after years in poor health He was born July 29 Isad near Unionville and lived there all his life He married Naume Ada More January 29 1907 She died June 19 lyse Surviving are four children Russell Swaim Albin Mrs Faye Stivers Mrs Lucille Alden and Mrs Opal Jones Eleven grandchildren one sister Mrs Laury Lunsfurd and one brother Juhi Swaim Burial was held Tuesday at Mythdist Church in Uu Burd and tomb at Tuyipt Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goal Bluwser
Olin Blake Swan
Unionville
Russell Swaim
Albin
Faye Stivers
West Grove
Lucille Alden
Univnville
Opal Jones
Moravia
Wine
Laury Lunsfurd
Suettle
Wash
Une
Juhi Sweim
Allumns
Patis River
Public Sale Dates Announced for Nov 22 Auction
Public sale set for Monday Nov 22 at 2 00 pm offering 240 acre fare as Col Theo H Hol land Bloomfield acts as auctioneer with M W Sechel Aska Loosa owner. Monroe County Purebred Sire Association to hold sale of boats and gifts on Wed Nov 24 at 4 80 pm at the Alix sale. Assist with sale bills and advertising through The Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo H. Holland
Bloomfield
M. W. Sechel
Askaloosa
Monroe County Purebred Sire Association
Moravia Church of Christ service schedule notes
CaureaES Moravia James Brown minister preaches launching out into the deep at 10 45 a m with Lord's Supper at 11 00 a m Bible school led by Eugene McCrary at 7 00 p m evening service with Congregational singing preaching on When That Which Is Perfect Is Come at 7 30 p m free Bible study and prayer at Mrs Shaffner home all events listed with times and roles
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Church of Christ Moravia
James Brown
Actal
Eugene McCrary
Shaffner
Post-Thanksgiving Rally at Moravia Church of Christ
On Friday November 26 an all day singing and preaching rally is set at Moravia Church of Christ buildings. Midwestern School of Evangelism in Ottumwa will provide special singing. Preachers Burton W Barber Bob Kerby Raymon Lyon James J Brown Milton Hendrickson and Donald Hunt will deliver messages in sessions from 10am to noon 2 to 4 pm and 7 pm. A basket lunch will be held between morning and afternoon services. Watch for further announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Church of Christ
Midwestern School of Evangelism
Ottumwa
Burton W. Barber
Bob Kerby
Raymon Lyon
James J. Brown
Milton Hendrickson
Donald Hunt
Protracted Meeting Begins at Iconium Church
James Brown, minister, invites faith community to 10:00 Bible School and 11:00 lord’s supper and preaching service. Evangelist Donald G. Hunt, instructor at the Midwestern School of Evangelism, will open a prolonged revival with the Iconium church on Sunday evening as plans for the first night draw Navy and pigs to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Bible School
Donald G. Hunt
Midwestern School of Evangelism
Iconium
Navy
Moravia church notices Sunday services and leaders
Grace Methodist Church Moravia Iowa with minister Wauneita McConnell holds Sunday school at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m Wesley Methodist Church lists October 24 services morning worship and Sunday school times Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Dr C L Young Pastor Harold Mason schedules Sunday School times worship and youth activities plus prayer meeting and evening worship noting small timing inconsistencies in the record
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
Moravia
Iowa
Wauneita McConnell
Wesley Methodist Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church
C. L. Young
Harold Mason
Taipo
Local Church Schedules and Meeting Notice
The Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor A Hohn lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with M H Johnson as superintendent and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Worship services at 7:00 and 7:30 p.m. Thursday prayer and Bible study at 7:30 p.m. The Methodist Church under L Wayne Dunlap and Gilbert Callen announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. An Official Board meeting is set for Friday, Nov 19, 1348 at 7:30 p.m. to plan the next two months’ program. all Sunday school teachers and interested persons are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
A. Hohn
M. H. Johnson
2Conium Methodist Church
L. Wayne Dunlap
Gilbert Callen
Fairview Methodist Church notices and services
Fairview Methodist Church announces Main Station service with Pastor Lee Benz and Sunday School Superintendent Wayoe Dunlap. Sunday School at 9 00 a m Harvest Homey Service at 7 30 p m sermon subject Be Ye Vigilful.
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Wayoe Dunlap
Lee Benz
Harvest Home Service at Hillom Church November 21
Hilton Church 8. B. Trustle, pastor. Harvest Home observance at Limelock service at Hillom church on November 21. Official Sunday for thanksgiving, theme Gratitude to God for the fruit of the toil. Four special program and message to be presented at 1 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Church
B. Trustle
Hillom Church
Nouv
Moravia Uilan Subscription Noted
A brief item records a subscription transaction for Moravia Uilan, noting the purchase and service continuation. Further details are not readable in the fragment.
Military Funeral For Chester Cupp
Funeral services for Chester Cupp were held at 2 p m Sunday at the Turner Funeral Home after his death from a brain hemorrhage. World War I veteran Cupp received full American Legion honors from Basil Cowell Post 361 with color bearers, guards and a firing squad. He had lived at the James Stevens home since last June after an auto accident left him wheelchair bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Cupp
F. A. Hahn
Moravia
Glen Cupp
Bloomfield
Eugeen Trotter
Des Moines
Chas
Enyart
Akron
Ohio
James Stevens
Centerville
Cupp
Basil Cowell
American Legion
Legion
Zell Callen
Fred Hammond
Max McDonough
Larry Brooks
Chester Broshar
Royatherry Jarold Burton
Howard Evans
Clarence Hiner
Eugene Tisue
Lester Brain
Leonard Palmer
Loren Thompson
Former Moravia Resident Izora Tucker Dies at 94
Izora Tucker a longtime Moravia resident died at her daughter’s home near Centerville on Sunday November 7 at age 94 years three months and 27 days. She leaves a daughter Mrs Van Long and a son Cephus Tucker of Bismark North Dakota seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren and one great great grandson. Funeral attendees traveling from distance included Cephus Tucker Bob Tucker Ted Tucker Marjorie Meehan Maxine Akin Ernest Johnson and Gordon Bob Day L M Andrews Irene Chas Andrews with other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izora Tucker
Moravia
Tom Long
Centerville
van Long
Cephus Tucker
Bismark
N. Dak
Miller Funeral Home
N. Day
Bob Tucker
Denver
Colo
Ted Tucker
Rockford ,Jr
Marjorie Meehan
Rockford
Maxine Akin
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Johnson
Gordon
Blakesburg
Bob Day
Ottumwa
Jubilee Singers Concert in Moravia This Sunday
Rust College Jubilee Singers from Holly Springs Mississippi will perform at Grace Methodist church in Moravia on Sunday November 21 at 11 a m The program features spirituals semi classical popular and comic songs and specialities by the choir_EXISTING_entity_1_
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rust College Jubilee Singers
Holly Springs
Miss
Moravia
Grace Methodist Church
Roberta Tarr Joins Sheaffer Pen Company in Fort Madison
Miss Roberta Tarr started work November 1 at the W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company in Fort Madison Iowa as typist and telephone operator. A 1947 Moravia High School graduate she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Tarr of Morsviz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Tarr
W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company
Fort Madison
Iowa
Wilkens Grill
Roberta
Moravia High School
Robert L. Tarr
Morsviz
Double Eight Club Meets at Condra Home
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Condra and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mason hosted the Double Eight club on Wednesday evening November 10. Four tables played cards with prizes awarded to Mrs. Emil Halden Mrs. C. C. Coulson T. J. Luse and L. F. Bisby. A Christmas gift exchange was drawn and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Condra
Harold Mason
Double Eight Club
Condra Homie
Pigy
Emil Halden
C. C. Coulson
T. J. Luse
L.F. Bisby
Birthday observance for Doris Runnels and Arthur Main
Doris Runnels and Arthur Main returned to Madison after a weekend visit to observe their joint birthdays. A Main home dinner was held Sunday for the occasion with neighbors and friends gathered Saturday evening to surprise the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Runnels
Arthu Main
Madison
Wis
M. Main
Main
Arthur
Heb
Buo
Leanne Main
Jess Gladfelder
Mee
Ella Platt
Fey
Cora Main
Rendels
Engineer 10 Spear Here Thursday at Karners’ Farm
Apparent notice from Structural Chay Products Company of Apies announces a Thursday meeting at 3 o clock on November 18. The event concerns building a cretting wall and constructing barns and live. Attendees or exact topics are unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chay Products Company
Apies
Jaweavil Ab
Karners
Chenima
Lespoi
Ralph Robinson Improves After Surgery at Centerville
Ralph Robinson recovers after an appendectomy performed Sunday at 11 a.m. for appendicitis. He was brought to St. Joseph Hospital by ambulance Saturday evening after gangrene developed. He is progressing well Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Robinson
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Attend Services For Mrs Rosa Weenike
Rosa Van Dorin born August 2 1887 married Lew Weenike January 18 1898 died November 9 1948 at a daughter's home near Hillsboro Iowa after a brief illness. She lived in Lee county. Survived by Velma Hill Lissie Hackett nine grandchildren one brother Charles Ian Dorin one sister Jennie Elmore and one half sister Ida Hender son Cherokee Okla. Funeral at Stevens Funeral Home Salem Iowa November 11 1948 with mourners from Moravia including Charles Van Dorin Cecil Matherly Bobby Hiatt Flora Jones and J T Van Dorin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa van Dorin
Lew Weenike
Hillsboro
Lee County
Blanch
Velma Hill
Lissie Hackett
Burlington
Charles Ian Dorin
Moravia
Jennie Elmore
Ida Henderson
Cherokee
Okla
Stevens Funeral Home
Salem
Iowa
Charles van Dorin
Cecil Matherly
Bobby Hiatt
Flora Jones
J. T. van Dorin
Thanksgiving service announced by Moravia ministers
The Moravia Ministerial Association invites the public to a Thanksgiving service on Wednesday evening November 24 at 7 30 at Evangelical United Brethren church. Miss McConnell of the Methodist Church will deliver the message. The community choir will lead and perform. Rev Earl E Rabuck urges everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Moravia
Legion Auxiliary Plans for Christmas
The November meeting of the Legion auxiliary met at the Legion home with sixteen members present and a cooperative supper. Marnet McDonough chaired the session as minutes were read, volunteers were sought to send candy and cookies to the Knox ville Veterans hospital, and the rehabilitation committee planned Christmas gifts for two children of a veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Legion Home
Marnét MicDonough
John Veach
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Harry Pearson
Leonard Palmer
Lester Sawyer
Richard Veach
Gerald Morgan
Centerville
Dee
Masonic Meeting Friday Evening at Centerville
A district fellowship meeting will be held at the Masonica Temp Centerville Friday Nov 19 at 8 p m Moravia Masons are urged to attend Marshall F Camp of Creston will be the guest speaker His address will deal with certain problems in which Iowa Masons are directly and deeply interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonica Temp
Willing Circle Hosts Rook Night at Luse Home
Mrs Guss Luse and Mr and Mrs Guss Luse hosted a Willing Circle gathering Friday evening. Prizes were awarded to Dale Free Homer King and Mrs Wendell Murdy after an evening of Rook Hawes and 24 fresh pastries served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guss Luse
Willing Circle Club
Rook Hawes
Dale Free
Homer King
Wendell Murdy
Mukavlans Attend Centerville Meeting
Harold Mason Ralph Davis Don Petsibone George Scott and Lester Brain of Moravia attended a Centerville Masonic special meeting Friday evening. A third degree was conferred by officers of the Unionville lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Dukes Receives Life Membership in Eastern Star
Abpanousé cputy's recently re fleeled Recorder, A. S. Dukes, was awarded a life membership certificate at a Unionville chapter Eastern Star meeting on Wednesday evening, Nov. 20, marking 80 years of continuous membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abpanousé Cputy
A. S. Dukes
Unionville Chaptel
Eastern Star
Reading Club Meeting Teases Plans and Quips
The Twente Century Reading club held an afternoon session with Mrs Memihel Jobazon. A playful roll call asked what members would like to do but never tried, and Mrs Juli Dodd urged a quiet, respectful exchange as the group discussed topics titled Things You Should Know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MEEUS
Twente Century
Memihel Jobazon
Juli Dodd Voue
Mrs. Hunter Honored by OBS at Grand Chapter event
Mrs. Gerald Hunter of Blakesburg is named Grand Esther of Iowa after recent installation in Cedar Rapids. The Albia chapter banquet featured Miss Myra Harlow presenting gifts, orchid from Past Matron, decorations in yellow white and gold, and Queen Esther dolls as favors. Attendees included Grand Officers from southern Iowa and Blakesburg guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Gerald Hunter
Blakesburg
Grand Chapter
Cedar Rapids
Grand Esther
Myra Harlow
Hunter
William Henley
Queen Esther
J. Logan Cain
Albia
Karl Shaver
Thomas Giltner
Edith Mosier
William Hurley
Edwin Galitz
William Giltner
Homer Berry
Alice Patton
Marie Turner
Mayme Evans
Clell Smith
Southern Town
Drake University
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Centerville
Jayne
Joellyn
Gary Frank, Jr
Ottumwa
Blakesburg American Legion Auxeliary
Noble Grand
Rebekahs
Wowens Federated Club
Wapello White Shrine
Edward Fritz
Jessie Selman
Raymond Winecup
R. M. Johnson
J. F. Chambers
Marion Hunter
Funeral Services Held for J. A. Clayworth in Udell
Funeral services were conducted at the Furnce General Home in Moravia for J. A. Clayworth of Udell who died at his home Sunday at age 61 years 3 months 20 days. Born July 24 in Mahaska County, he was the son of W. J. and Lydia Clayworth. Survived by his wife Mary and ten children, including Retha Tandy of Fremont Iowa John Clayworth of New Sharon Raymund Clayworth of Oskaloosa Mrs Tom Kingery of Russell Mrs Lola Murphy of Pontiac Mich Marion Clayworth of Centerville Mrs Bill West of Worthington Mo and Ed and Harry Clayworth both of Udell a stepdaughter Mrs Carl Fenton of Melrose with numerous grandchildren. Burial followed at Madison Cemetery northwest of Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furnce Feneral
Moravia
J. A. Clayworth
Udell
Sway
Mahaska County
Tom Kingery
Willard Benny
Russell
Lola Murphy
Pouctine Mich
Marion Clayworth
Centerville
Bill West
Worthington
Ed Clayworth
Harry Clayworth
Carl Fenton
Melrose
LT Preand
Madison Cemetery
Oskaluasa
Stork News Delivers Kennett Derby Daughter
Ma and Mrs Kennett Derby welcomed a daughter named Kien Rosy born November 3 1948 at St Joseph Hospital Center ville. The baby weighed nine pounds one and a half ounces and both mother and infant are recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kennett Derby
Kien Rosy
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dianne Burton
50 Club
Gabe Johnson
Ubder Lhle
Zdc
Neaguh
Relan
Ira Robb
Tayloraides
Mrs, Miller
Mrs. Reagon
Enion Neighbors
Olin Blake Swaim
Caureaes
Bui
Church OF Christ Conium
Fairview Methodist Earch
Chester
Witil Sheaffer Pen Company
Rosa Weenike
Earl E, Rabuck
Legion Auxiliary
M. Mc Patridge
Willing Circle
ALS. Dukes
O. EL
Albia C. E. 5
Order of Eastern Star
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