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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1963

Page

4

Anna Kaster Rites Held Monday

Funeral services for Anna Kaster 81 were held Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Methodist Moravia after her death November 16 at Monroe County Hospital Albia. Rev. Elton Coleman officiated with Turner Funeral Home. Burial was in Main Station Fairview Cemetery. Surviving are three daughters and three sons, 17 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.

Grate Methodist Anna Kaster Monroe County Albia Elton Coleman Turner Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery Anna H. Kaster Indiana Charles Nancy Madison Espy Ben Kaster Forrest Orpha Anna Main Station Methodist Church Grace Methodist Church Moravia First Methodist Church Oska-toosa Tressa Glen Whicker Clearfield Utah Gladys Dale Lower Rockford Milwais Ruby Merjs Brauer Richmond Oral Rex Ernie

Ann Callen Honored At Bridal Shower

A bridal shower honoring Miss Ann Callen was held Friday evening at the Community building. Hostesses were Mrs. Marvin Gardner, Mrs. Eldred Eaves, Mrs. Marvel Lockman and Mrs. Clell Blumer. The bride-to-be opened gifts with help from Kathy Lockman and Mrs. Eaves as she received many lovely gifts. Refreshments were served at the close.

Miss Ann Callen Marvin Gardner Eldred Eaves Marvel Lockman Clell Blumer Kathy Lockman Eaves Miss Callen

Rev Smiths Honored on Their 25th Anniversary

A group of about 40 gathered at the Nazarene parsonage after services to observe the 25th wedding anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. La Vern Smith. Married November 6, 1938, the couple received a monetary gift. Mrs. William Woodward baked and decorated an anniversary cake, and punch was served by the ladies of the church.

Nazarene Parsonage LaVern Smith William Woodward

Moravia Band Mothers Plan 1964 Birthday Calendar

Moravia Band Mothers met November 6 with May Luse presiding. They thanked Mr and Mrs Bill Woodward for banner support and listed donations from Moravia athletic fund Rex Firkins Eva's Beauty Shop and the Haver couple. The group plans a 1964 birthday calendar and local ads, seeks help to cover uniforms debt at Moravia Bank, and entertained by freshmen sextets with solos by Mary Kay Spencer Charles Thomas and Faith Jordan.

Moravia May Luse Bill Woodward Moravia Athletic Fund Rex Firkins Eva Ed Haver Moravia Bank Mary Kay Spencer Charles Thomas Faith Jordan Flora Hiatt Evelyn Daniels Violet Lindsey Lucille Grinstead

Young Adult Class Studies Swine With Dr Stocker

Dr Dean Stocker veterinarian will speak to the Young Farmer Class on Wednesday at 7 30 pm about SPF hogs health problems in modern swine production The session moves from Thursday due to an alfalfa banquet in Centerville Attendance is open to all ages with refreshments after. The next week shifts to Tuesday and covers swine housing with refreshments and recreation after each session.

Dean Stocker Centerville Stocker

Band Mothers Club Sponsors Town Calendar Drive

Band Mothers Club committee led by Mrs. Max McDonough met to finish plans for a town canvass on Monday November 28. The calendar fundraiser aims to raise funds for band uniforms and related costs.

Carl Tisue Herschel Johnson Kenneth Condra A. D. Kincade Band Mothers Club Max McDonough Band Mothers

Mrs Max Martin Comes Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs Max Martin was brought to her Centerville home Sunday from St Joseph Hospital where she had been a medical patient since Wednesday.

Max Martin St. Joseph Hospital Centerville

Moravia Rebekah Lodge Benefit Card Party

The Moravia Rebekah Lodge will sponsor a benefit card party at the hall on Saturday evening November 23 at 7 30. Prizes and refreshments will be provided.

The Moravia Rebekah Lodge

S.C.A. To Meet November 25 With Speech Therapist Talk

The November meeting of the S C A will be Monday the 25th. Mr Shupp, speech therapist, will be our speaker. Music will be provided by the high school.

S.C.A Shupp

Multi-Church Schedule and Union Thanksgiving Service

Local religious groups including Moravia and Fairview churches list worship times, church schools, youth events, and forums. Vennard College music group to minister in Moravia with a skating party and sub-district youth activities planned. Union Thanksgiving Service hosted by four Moravia churches with Rev. W. E. Shickell as speaker.

Fairview Lee Benz Vennard College Moravia Wesley Chapel Kenneth Daniels Church School Ventard College Union Richard Tubaugh Golden Age Manor James Nicholson E.U.B

Udell Brethren Church Sets Sept Worship Anew

Rev. B. O. Hinegardner will lead Udell Brethren Church services on September Sunday with 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 morning worship. A Bible dedication gifts from Mrs. Floyd Gordon and family honors Floyd. Congregation to attend Fairview Brethren Church in the evening.

Church of the Nazarene H. LaVarn Smith Frank Woodward Floyd Gordon Floyd Fairview Brethren Church

Union Thanksgiving Service At Moravia EUB Church

Cooperating Moravia churches Grace Methodist Nazarene Christian and EUB invite the public to a Thanksgiving service at Moravia EUB on Wednesday November 21 at 730 p m Rev V Shickell of Chariton will preach Special music from local churches and the offering supports the American Bible Society which distributes scriptures and works to translate the Bible into many languages Last year the society circulated over 31 million copies in more than 100 countries and aims to translate at least one Bible book into 1202 languages and dialects

E.Y.B Moravia W. E. Shickell E.U.B Chariton Union Grace Methodist, Nazarene, Chrisian Shickell Evangelcal United Brethren Church American Iple Society American Hiple Society Ne Society Puplie Ug Union

Moravia Boys and Girls Rout Fremont on Home Court

Moravia extended its winning streak to three with a girls 70 to 25 victory and a boys 68 to 55 win over Fremont on Moravia's home floor. Nancy Mosley led the girls with 27 points, while DeWayne Robinson topped the boys scoring with 18. Next game is Friday at Russell. next home date December 10.

Fred Tarbell Moravia Fremont Armstrong Rose Blumer Diana Judge Betty Blumer Mary Jo Wilson Sharon Judge Sharon Wilson Charles VanZante DeWayne Robinson DeWayne Jim Morrison David Rhee G. E. Luse Jim Rowley VanZante Russell

VanDorin Family Shares Cooperative Supper in Albia

The VanDorin sisters and brothers visited and shared a cooperative supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bettis in Albia on Saturday evening. Attendees included Mrs. Flora Jones, Fred VanDorin, J. C. Lockman and wife, R. S. Faber and wife, Mrs. Ethel VanDorin from Moravia, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd McFall from Centerville, Mrs. Doris Hindman, W. H. VanDorin and wife of Albia, and Donna Wilson, Moravia granddaughter.

VanDorin Carl Bettis Albia Flora Jones Fred VanDorin J. C. Lockman R. S. Faber Ethel VanDorin Moravia Floyd McFall Centerville Doris Hindman W. H. van Dorin Donna Wilson

Private Billy J. Scott Enlists For Training At Fort Leonard Wood

Billy Joe Scott son of Mr and Mrs Walter Scott has entered the service. He begins basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri with address listed as Pvt E I Billy J Scott US 55773686 Co 2nd Battalion Training Teg Basic Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 64575

Billy Joe Scott Walter Scott Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo E. I. Billy J. Scott Fort Leonard Wood

Congress approves funds for Rathbun Dam project

Word comes that the House Appropriations Committee backed 400000 for early Rathbun dam work. Included in 1.4 billion water projects, the 22 million total project will create a large lake and boost recreation and flood control. Construction hinges on House and Senate approval and the president’s signature.

House Appropriations Committee Rathbun Dam Army Corp of Engineers Bureau of Reclamation Lake of the Ozarks Missouri Lake Millac Minnesota Corps of Engineers House Senate

Women’s Adult Education Class Sets November Meeting

The second meeting for women’s adult education will be held at the high school on Thursday evening November 21 at 7 30. The lesson titled A True and Perfect Start covers pattern alterations for better fit and fabric preparation before cutting. Participants are invited to sew a basic knitted dress and then learn hand knitting.

Sincere thanks for cards gifts and meals sent

Virginia Cloyed extends gratitude to Rev Coleman and all who visited during her hospital stay for the thoughtful support and generosity shown to her family.

Rev. Coleman Virginia Cloyed

Farm Bureau Convention Attendees Highlight Des Moines Visit

Mr and Mrs Gomer Stocker were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Stocker. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Coltrain attended the 45th annual Farm Bureau convention in Des Moines Tuesday. Mr Coltrain is Appa TM county president.

Gomer Stocker Harry Stocker Kenneth Coltrain Farm Bureau Des Moinge Coltrain Appa

Newborns and Twins Featured in Centerville and Lincoln

Mr and Mrs Billy G Wilson welcome a son Mark Alan born November 15 at St Joseph hospital Centerville weighing 7 lbs 6 oz Grandparents Mrs Marjory Kennedy Los Angeles and William Van Dorin Albia Great grandmother Mrs John Dodd Moravia Three sisters and a brother greet the baby Patricia Ann twin Jon Alan born November 7 in Lincoln Nebraska to Donahoos Patrica weighs 7 pounds Jon 6 pounds 10 ounces Grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Donahoo Lincoln The Donahoo family formerly from Moravia Mrs and Mrs Richard Goughnour Mediapolis announce a daughter Rhonda Kay born November 18 Burlington hospital weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces Grandparents Loyd Carter Moravia and Harry Peirson Burlington Great grandparents Tra Boyer Two brothers Randy and Ricky and sister Rita also listed.

Billy G. Wilson St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Mark Alan Marjory Kennedy Los Angeles William van Dorin Albia John Dodd Moravia Donahoo Lincoln Nebr Patricia Ann Jon Alan Paul Donahoo Richard Goughnourie Mediapolis Burlington Hospital Rhonda Kay Loyd Carter Harry Peirson Burlington Tra Boyer Randy Ricky Rita

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Gaeta Ie Indies Ann Callen Peg Rogers MHS the Moravia High School Becky Wilson Diane Kincade Rick Rhea Pat Blumer Larry Grinstead Twin Cedars Grace Methodist Elen D. Coleman Appanoose Monroa Counties Methodist Hilltop Rink Aternoon Paul Maloney Kay Shope Sarah Ellen Andrew First Christian Church Louis Schaffner Birdie Main C.W.F Maude Coltrain Western Tome Udell EUB Wallop Congressional Yenger Gorman Centervill Barbara Louise Yenger Walter Jonn Gorman Sidney Sloan Evelyn Gorman Des Moines Delvert Admire Brazil Miss Gorman John Deere Ottumwa Flight Stork I. P. Schindler Countess Maria Pulaski Mr. Schindler Countess Pulaski Martin Hughes Park Ridge
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