Ronnie Woodward Broken Neck After School Playground Accident
Ronnie Woodward 14, son of Mr and Mrs Rot Woodward, is at Monroe county hospital Albia with a broken neck after a school yard football mishap on Wednesday Nov 12. Surgeon Dr Fox Ottumwa performed a procedure using skull tongs and a 20 pound traction plate, with recovery expected for weeks and later braces or a cast. Also noted are Mitzi Sawy er Daggett wedding to Gene Daggett in Des Moines on Nov 6 1958 with Rev C A Lott officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Woodward
Rot Woodward
Monroé ‘County
Albia
Heck
Fox
Ottumwa
Ronnie
Lester Sawyer
Mitzi
Gene Daggett
Wells Daggett
Des Moines
C. A. Lott
Grace Methodist Church
Larry Arnold
Ernest Danels
Brattleboro
Thanksgiving and church services listed at Fairview Moravia and area
Local church notices list services at Grace Methodist Fairview Wesley Chapel Moravia and Delmar Dowd Kutch School. Morning worship and Sunday School times, sermons on Gratitude, evening services and a Union Thanksgiving service with Rev H Lavern Smith. Thanksgiving film event by Ray Charity on Europe trip with U S Navy. Community class, party and choir topics noted with dates in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Weldon Whitenack
Fairview
Dean Tomlin
Moravia
Wesley Chapel
Fred Lindley
Pepa Fellowship
Methodist Church
H. Lavern Smith
Unionville Methodist Church announces services and events
The Unionville Iowa church lists 9:00 a.m. morning worship with the sermon Why Thanksgiving and 10:00 a.m. church school led by Gaylord Main. Youth Fellowship meets Monday at 7:30, choir rehearsal Friday at Moulton, and a community Thanksgiving service is planned at Moulton Methodist church. The Appanoose County Group Ministry Council gathers at Center ville Methodist church Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks Doggett, Jr
Gaylord Main
Moulton
Moulton Methodist Church
Centerville Methodist Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services Schedule
Pastor Rev F A Richardson and Carl Van Zante lead a day of worship with 10:00 Sunday School for all ages and 11:00 morning service on The Great Undisturbed. Evening study, fellowship worship, and Triumphant Assurance sermon follow. Thanksgiving week includes services and a youth rally with Rev Robert Roth of Dayton Ohio as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
F. A. Richardson
Carl van Zante
The
Methodist Church
Moravia
First Christian Church day afternoon at the home of Mrs Bisdie Mai
A daytime gathering at the First Christian Church was held in the afternoon at the residence of Mrs Bisdie Mai. The event brought together church members for fellowship and a brief program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Bisdie Mai
Nazarene Church Service Announced With Pastor and Superintendent
The Church of the Nazarene list details Rev. H LaVern Smith as pastor and Frank Woodward as Sunday School superintendent with 11:00 a.m. morning worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Hindman Wedding Set for December 7 in Albia
Relatives invite the wedding of Miss Mary Lois Hindman daughter of Mr and Mrs Rogell Hindman Albia to George Herbert Godfrey. The ceremony will be Sunday December 7 at 2 00 pm at the United Presbyterian church Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lois Hindman
Rogell Hindman
Albia
George Herbert Godfrey
United Presbyterian Church
Reception to honor newly wed couple near Seymour
A reception for newly married Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Wilson was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wilson near Seymour. Miss Anne Marie Herrmann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Herrmann, and Ronald Eugene Wilson wed August 15, 1958 in Weisbaden Germany. Mrs. Wilson arrived recently. Ronald has been in the United States for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dak
Vail
Ronald Wilson
Leonard. Wilson
Seymour
Anne Marie Herrmann
Walter Herrmann
Ronald Eugene Wilson
Weisbaden Germany
Tension council elections in Appanoose County extend
Four townships continue with elections for council members to the Appanoose County Extension Council. Center Independence Udell and Vermillion each schedule a 7:30 p.m. Friday or Monday election in their local schools November 21 or 24. The Brucellosis area test will be explained at each meeting with all residents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County Extension Council
Center Township
Agriculture
Pan
Independence
North Bend
Udell
Vermillion
Local family visits span days across households
Mona Main spent Monday evening with her grandmother Mrs. Helma Tisue and other Main family members. Tuesday afternoon activity included Mrs. Helma Tisue and the Main family. Bill Broshar of Ottumwa visited last week with his mother Mrs. Bertha Broshar while his wife and family were in Alabama visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Main
Helma Tisue
Erec Main
Jerry Main
Bill Broshar
Ottumwa
Bertha Broshar
Alabama
Gratitude From Gladfelder Family for Fonda’s Illness Support
Neighbors and friends are thanked for cards gifts prayers and calls shown to Fonda during illness. Mr and Mrs Kermit Gladfelder and children Fonda and Joel express appreciation for the community kindness received.
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Fonda
Kermit Gladfelder
Joel
Thanksgiving Day Closure and church services noted
Dewey's will be closed all day Thursday November 27 for Thanksgiving. Place opens 7:00 pm with service at 7:45 pm. Evening evangelistic service planned and Thanksgiving services at Methodist church on Wednesday evening November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey's
Methodist Church
Thanksgiving union service planned in Moulton Udell Unionville
Final plans for the Thanksgiving observance unite Moulton Udell Unionville communities. A joint service in Moulton's Methodist church on Wednesday Nov 26 features a youth drama, a united choir, and violin solo. The Rev Lyle Albright will deliver the message with Rev Banks Doggett Jr presiding and Rev Wallace Prowell reading scripture. Organist Mrs Wayne Bassett and offerings support the Christian Rural Overseas program CROP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Udell
Unionville
Moulton and
Montery
Brethren
Fairview
Fourty
Don Perkins
Maurice Olson
Lyle Albright
Methodist Churchmen Institute Held in Ottumwa
A delegation from Moravia Methodist church Wesley Chapel and Fairview churches attended the annual Institute at Willard Street Methodist church Ottumwa. Public invited, cornbread and bean supper at the schoolhouse Nov 25 from 5 to 7. Mr and Mrs Everett Hays of Joy Tl visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Hays
Joy
Elizabeth Taylor
Moravia Methodist Church
Wesley Chapel
Fairview
Methodist Churchmenship Institute
Willard Street Methodist Church
Ottumwa
Carl Burkland
Bill Burkland
Oskaloosa
Burkland
Centerville
Gerald Covington
Elmer Bankson
Denver
Colo
Beryl Brown
Cornbread and Bean Supper Planned by The Band Mothers
The Band Mothers will host a cornbread and bean supper on Tuesday evening November 25 serving from 5 to 7 at the schoolhouse. The public is invited.
Soup Supper Sponsored by Meth Church Youth
The Senior M Y F of the Methodist church will sponsor a chili and oyster supper at the Methodist church Friday November 28. Proceeds support church activities and youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.Y.F
Methodist Church
Methodist Men's Club Drives clothing for Japan orphans
The Methodist Church group launches a clothing drive after a Navy sailor from U S 5 Shangrila in Yokosuka requests help. The laymen aim to secure 10 000 pounds of used clothing to send to Japan where one suit can yield four to six garments for orphanage children. Donations accepted at Gardner Hatchery or the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Men's Club
Methodist Church
John Kenton
Shangrila
Yokosuka
Japan
Gardner Hatchery
Frank Chambers Honored On 389th Birthday
Frank Chambers, born November 17, was saluted at an open house Sunday afternoon in Blakesburg Methodist church fellowship hall. About 165 friends and relatives attended to wish him well as Mrs. Edward Fritz and Mrs. Ernest Johnson served coffee and punch, with Mrs. Paul Chisman and Mrs. Basil Tadlock cutting the decorated cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chambers
Blakesburg Methodist Church
Felowship Hall
Edward Fritz
Ernest Johnson
Paul Chisman
Basil Tadlock
Missionary Groups Meet at Methodist Church
The Junior and Intermediate groups met at the Methodist church for a regular meeting. The Jamaica lesson study was shared and both groups voted to contribute money for their Christmas party work instead of member gift exchanges. Refreshments followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Jamaica
Sew and So Club Meeting at Trenton Wilson Home
Mrs Trenton Wilson and Mrs Ralph Spencer hosted the Sew and So club party at the Wilson home Friday evening Nov 14 Three tables of Rock were in play with Mrs Franti Wilson taking high for the women and Carl VanZante high for the men Mrs Wilson also earned traveling prizes Refreshments were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton Wilson
Ralph Spencer
Wilson Home
Booster Club Dinner at Hilton Meeting in Moravia
The Moravia Booster club held its regular November dinner at the Hilton church with about 45 members and wives present. Afterward the group viewed travel photos by Max Hiner from Mexico and a committee was appointed to arrange Christmas and Nativity decorations for town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Local Teacher Attends Nuclear Physics Class
John England a Moravia schools science and math teacher attends a civil defense nuclear physics class at William Penn College Oska. The program includes 15 instructors and uses dosimeters cobalt sources and lead containers with instruments to study decay rates and trace chemical processes. Mr England will be eligible to teach after instruction and four geiger counters will be issued to local schools and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John England
Moravia
William Penn College
Oska
Loose
Civil
England
Postoffice Adds Mileage To Routes
The postal department grants extensions to Moravia rural routes effective Nov 29. Route 1 gains 2.39 miles for gate service to 5 families, while Route 2 adds 2.60 miles for gate service to 7 families. Carrier Howard Smith on Route 1 covers 44.91 miles and Zell Callen on Route 2 covers 62.80 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Howard Smith
Zell Callen
Women’s Society of World Service Meets at E U B Church
The November meeting and Thank-offering service of the Women’s Society of World Service were held Friday evening at the E U B church. Mrs. Carl Tisue presided. reports from department secretaries were shared. a playlet Around the Dinner Table directed by Mrs. F A Richardson followed the business session. An offering was taken for refugees in Hong Kong with Mrs. Murdy and Mrs. Tisue as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of World Service
E.U.B
Carl Tisue
Evangel
F. A. Richardson
Wendell Murdy
Burdette Ward
Mable Coulson
Ruth Hammond
Maud Coltrain
Rey. Richardson
G. Hawk
Hong Kong
Murdy
Mrs. Tisue
Dinner guests and open house in Blakesburg
Mrs Zoe Callen and Opal of Albia and Mrs Eva Hiatt and Charles Platt were Sunday dinner guests at the Lee Hiatt home. In the afternoon they attended the open house for Frank Chambers at Blakesburg. Mr and Mrs Forrest Sutcliff of Plano called on Sunday afternoon at the Lee Hiatt home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe Callen
Opal
Albia
Eva Hiatt
Charles Platt
Lee Hiatt
Frank Chambers
Blakesburg
Forrest Sutcliff
Plano
Moravia Polio Victim Dies. Turkeys and Bucks Draws Updated
Little Dianne Wilson aged 5 dies from polio complications at Blank Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born Oct 14 1958 she is survived by her parents Bernice VanDorin and Bill Wilson and siblings Sheila Carol and Larry. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 pm at the Methodist church with Weldon Whitenack officiating. Moravia merchants defer Saturday jackpot drawing while continuing turkey and Moravia bucks promotions through December with draws rescheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Dianne Wilson
Blank Memorial
Bernice VanDorin
Bill Wilson
Moravia
Shelia
Carol
Larry
Marjorie Kenne
Nnedy
California
W. H. van Dorin
Albia
John Dodd
Methodist Church
Weldon Whitenack
Moravia Teams Sweep Bussey In Tue Night Doubleheader
Moravia boys crushed Bussey 55 to 18 while Moravia girls fell 36 to 43 in the opener. Woodward led Moravia girls with 17, VanDerhorst totaled 24 for Bussey. Underwood scored 17 for the Mohawks and Vincent 13 as Moravia won the nightcap. Moravian girls head to Knox ville Saturday for two games. school closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving.
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Moravia
Bussey
Woodward
Card
VanDorin
Vanderhorst
Underwood
Vincent
Knoxville
Troy
Auxiliary Honors Choeel Members
The American Legion auxiliary met for the November session at the Legion home. Charter members present gave talks and received gifts. Betty Broshar and others read letters from former leaders. A pledge to send a girl to Hawkeye Girls State in 1959 and a Salvation Army donation were approved. Seventeen attendees plus guest Selah Reeder from Coos Bay joined in a quiz and a "Battle Hymn" sing, with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Glen van Dorin
Joyce Kincade
Janet Harrington
Jeanne Hawk Gang
Joan Fox
Leonard Palmer
Bertha Broshar
Aleafa Hiatt
Grave Veach
Rena Duff
Salvation Army
Larry Brooks
Rowena McFatridge
Lester Brain
Don Tscherter
Curtis Tomlin
Icel Christy
Selah Reeder
Coos Bay
Oregon
Twentieth Century Club Hosts Mrs Frank Rogers Meeting
The Twentieth Century reading club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Rogers. Roscall responses highlighted animal traits. A birthday card was prepared for Mrs. Harry Glick, a shut-in whose birthday falls November 21. Mrs. Lee Tadlock and Mrs. Nellie Williams contributed articles on birds for the nature program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Frank Rogers
Roscall
Harry Glick
Lee Tadlock
Nellie Williams
Adult Classes Tonight And Monday Night
Adult classes will be held at the school house tonight Thursday at 7 30. The ladies will learn tailor tacks bar tacks and belt loops for a dress while the men discuss beef production nutrition. John Schroeder of Walnut Grove feed cr will speak with refreshments after. Next week’s lesson due to Thanksgiving covers animal diseases with local veterinarians. Everyone is invited and urged to attend.
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John Schroeder
Walnut Grove Feed Cr
Corn Raisers Vote Here Next Week in 1959 Referendum
Corn producers in Appanoose County Iowa vote Tuesday November 25 on the corn program for 1959 and beyond. Voters choose between acreage allotments with price supports or a new system with no allotments and price supports set differently. Eligible include anyone with interest in the 1958 corn crop in Iowa. Voting hours 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Locations listed across Appanoose including Agricultural Building Centerville and multiple town halls and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanccee
Iowa
Appanoose County
Centerville
Douglas
Bellair
Sharon
Vermillion
Legion Hall
Unionville
Udell
Union
City Hall
Moulton
Washington
Wells, Library
Moravia
Taylor
Salem
Chariton
Brushy Church
Independence
Walnut
Cincinnati
Pleasant
Exline
Caldwell
Jerome School
Lincoln
Simpson
Franklin
Plano
Johns
Mrs Burdett Ward Undergoes Major Surgery
Mrs Burdett Ward was operated on at St Josephs Hospital in Centerville Tuesday morning. She is reported to be recovering as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdett Ward
Centerville
Infant Son Dies At Birth for Broshar Family
Word reached Mrs. Bertha Broshary of Jacksonville Florida that her infant grandson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Broshar, was born November 12 and died at birth.
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Broshar
Bertha Broshary
Jack Broshar
Jacksonville
Fla
Flight of the Stork Davana Vase born in Centerville
Mr and Mrs Ray Tubaugh of Moravia welcomed a daughter named Davana Vase at 9 45 am Saturday November 15 at St Joseph hospital Centerville. The infant weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Albert Tubaugh and Mr and Mrs Lee Tadlock with great grandmother Mrs Ide Caylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tubaugh
Moravia
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Albert Tubaugh
Lee Tadlock
Ide Caylor
Davana Vase
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Sawvel
Daggett
the Methodist Church
Deedrick
Unionville Churches In Union Services
Booster Club
Hilton
Eu.b
Dionne Wilson
Swamp Bussey
20Th Century Clus
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