Moravia Mohawks Drop Doubleheader at Bussey
Moravia high school basketball teams split two games at Bussey capturing two wins earlier in the week. Girls fell 50 to 56 to Melrose Ottumwa while the Moravia boys lost 38 to 35 to Melrose. In Bussey, the Moravia boys won 38 to 34 and the girls 49 to 19 in the opening of Bussey’s new gym.
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Moravia High School
Iowa
Ottumwa
Melrose High School
Jim Morrison
Bussey
Moravia
Parker
Callen
Morrison
Dean Easter
Rose
Lockman
Leen
Sears
Harris
Broshar
Easter
Richard Smith
Arvid Gose
Indianola
Simpson College
Bradley University
Peoria
Gose-Smith
Eureka
St. Olafs
Southern Illinois
University of Illnois
Smith
Joan Callen
Hlakesburg
Janet Droshar
Rick
Hiatt
LL. Moravia
Moravia Feft PF
Broshar Asnesut
Rone
Halden
Melrose Moravia
Lockman Enes
Harria
A Broshar
Kanter
Ein
Corti
Coactman Naven Sinclair
Voorhies
Moravia Boys
Melrose
Numa
Cincinnati
Udell
Blakesburg
Iowa Success
Mystic
Russell
Superior Speech Rating Given Richard Smith
Richard Smith received a superior speech rating and, en route home from Peoria, spent Sunday in Moravia with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Smith.
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Richard Smith
Peoria
Richard
Moravia
Mrs
Howard Smith
Moravia FFA Boys Triumph In Dual Basketball Tilt
Moravia FFA teams faced Centerville FFA squads Monday night. The first team won 21 to 19, and the second team emerged 29 to 9.
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Moravia
Cleveland Rites Held for Cynthia A Cleveland
Cynthia A. Cleveland died November 16, 1949 in Rock Island Illinois at 60. She was born August 17, 1889 in Appanoose County to Newton and Sarah Arnold and married Edwin Cleveland in April 1948. Survived by husband five sisters two brothers and many friends funeral services conducted at Turner Funeral Home with Rev F A Hahnothe. burial in Moravia Cemetery.
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Cynthia Arnold Cleveland
Newton
Sarah Elizabeth Arnold
Appanoose County
St. Anthony Hospital
Rock Island
Hil
Edwin Cleveland
Mesdames
A. Gilland
Albia
Gus, Schoeneborn
Burlington
Harriet Hunt
Rockford
Ili
Emil Broshar
LaPlata
Wi. de- Winter
Lint
Bert Arnold
Moravia
Turner Funeral Home
F. A. Hahnothe
George Winslet
George Firkins
Carl Black
Moravia Cemetery
Those From a Distance Attend Cleveland Rites
Relatives traveled long distances to attend the funeral of Mrs. Cynthia Cleveland at Turner Funeral Home on Thursday. Attendees came from Minneapolis Milan Rockford Burlington Rock Island La Plata Des Moines Blakesburg Centerville and nearby towns.
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Cynthia Cleveland
Turner Funeral Home
Edwin Cleveland
Minneapolis
Milan
Harricut Hunt
Carson Hunt
Frank Dougherty
Rockford
Ill
Gua Schoenborne
Bur-ington
William DeWinter
Song
Arnold
William Jr
Rock Island
Emil Broshar
la Plat
Steve Gil- Ind
Albie
Man
Edward Pollard
Des Moines
Blakesburg
Centerville
Dewey Kincade's Sell Station and Cafe in Moravia
Mr and Mrs Dewey Kincade announced the sale of their station and cafe on Highway 60 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Wall of Cincinnati. The Walls will take possession on November 30 with their son and daughter. they plan to move to Moravia and make it their permanent home after selling a Cincinnati area farm. The Kincades have run the business for 34 years, remodeling extensively, and will keep the name Dewey's Place with Phillips gasoline and current suppliers continuing.
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Dewey Kincade
Highway 60
Arthur
Wall
Cincinnati
Moravia
Mrs. Kincade
Hammond, Ind
W. C. Bivin
Dewey
Phillips
County Erects Building To House Maintainer
The county board of supervisors is constructing a 24 by 50 foot frame building in the east Moravia dead end street east of Harold Burton residence to house the county road maintainer. It will be stuccoed, with Staley of Centerville applying the coat and Lawrence Bradley of Centerville holding the contract.
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County Board of Supervisors
Moravia
Dead End
Harold Burton
Staley Construction
Centerville
Lawrence Bradley
Moravia Boys Rally For Win In Tight Finish
Moravia edged ahead late as Harris tied with a free throw and Voorhies fed Bussey for the go ahead field goal. Sears hot late sealed the victory as Moravia improved to 5 2 on the season with two losses to Melrose.
Frank Chambers Honored at Birthday Dinner
Frank Chambers was honored at a birthday dinner Sunday at his home with his children and grandchildren present. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Richard Ballew and family Mr and Mrs Gerald Hunter and family and Mrs Wynes of Albia. In the afternoon they attended the dedication service at Wenley Chapel.
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Frank Chambers
Richard Ballew
Gerald Hunter
Wynes
Albia
Wenley Chapel
Glick Family Reunion Honors Matriarch at Birthday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Glick and their son and daughter-in-law hosted a gathering in Highland Center for five grandsons and spouses including Wayne Glick Judy Bill Glick Carl Glick Leon Glick Darrell Glick and others. The event celebrated their mother and grandmother with visits photos and a family reunion.
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Harry Glick
Troy Glick
Highland Center
Wayne Glick
Bill Glick
Judy
Ottumwa
Carl Glick
Hedrick
Leon Glick
Sioux City
Darrell Glick
Claxton, Ga
So and Sew Club Meeting With Mrs McCloud
The So and Sew club met on Tuesday since Thanksgiving fell on their regular day. Mrs Ray McCloud hosted the gathering, and refreshments were served at the close of the afternoon.
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Ray McCloud
Progressive Club Meet For Cooperative Supper
The Progressive club held a cooperative supper at Mrs. Paul Bro shar’s home Wednesday evening November 12. Five bridge tables were in play with Mrs. Leste, Bruin, and H Ko Smith noted for high scores.
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Paul Broshar
Wedaraday Veening
Tive Lables
Leste
Bruin
H Ko Smith
Birth Notice From Stork Flight At St Joseph Hospital
The parents Mr and Mrs Esti Guy announce the birth of a son weighing eight pounds ten ounces at St Joseph Hospital Centerville on November 22. The infant’s name appears to be Eugene with likely middle initials not clear in the report.
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Aid Mes. Esti Guy
St. Joseph Hospital
Ceoterville
Las Dee Gauied
Ebasl Eugene
Cavrenes Grace Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services
Moravia Iowa Moravia Jowa Waunelta McConnell minister 10:00 a m Sunday school 11:00 a m Morning worship in charge the young people climax to the church loyalty program Richard Smith a Simpson College Indianola speaker John Wilson M F president charge of services Special music with children's and young peoples' choirs.
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Grace Methodist Church
Moravia
Jowa
Waunelta
Wesley Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule
Morning worship at 9:45 a.m. followed by Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. Includes Wesley Methodist Church activities and weekly gatherings.
Evangelical United Brethren Church Invites Worship
Earl E Rabuck pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 10:50 a.m. Youth fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Preaching at 7:30 p.m. The midweek union Thanksgiving service is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Methodist church. Worship with us Sunday.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Earl E. Rabuck
Ifarold Masgis
Youth Fellowship
Union
Methodist Church
Suuday
Church Service Schedule at Nazarene FP Pastor Hahn
The Church of the Nazarene FP lists Sunday events led by Pastor A Hahn including Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with Mrs. F L A Hahn as superintendent. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. N P S and Juniors meet at 7:00 p.m. Evening church service at 7:30 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting at 9:30 p.m.
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Church of the Nazarene FP
A. Hahn
FL A. Hahn
Church of Christ Sconium Service Schedule
The church holds Bible school at 10 00 a m and Lord's supper with singing and preaching at 11 00 a m Prayer and singing at 4 30 p m and preaching. Evening service at 8 00 p m followed by Monday night gatherings.
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Church OF Christ Sconium
Fairview Methodist Sunday School Study and Sermon Time
In Fairview Methodist, residents are invited to a 9:00 A M Sunday school session followed by public worship at 9 45. This week the sermon titled What Price Are You Getting for Your Life? invites participation and reflection.
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Fairviery
Is Your Life Worth Living Sermon At Iconium Methodist
Iconium Methodist invites the whole family to 10:00 A M worship to vote on Sunday school value and hear a sermon. Friday church night features a cooperative dinner at 6:30 with Elwood Johnson recounting China experiences. An offering supports the CROP program. cash donations are welcome by a neighbor.
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Elwood Johnson
China
Revival Meeting At Moravia Continues Through November
Moravia church announces Bible school at 10 as Gene McCrory leads. Lord's supper at 11:06 and 7:30 p.m. preaching with topic Five Men and a Piece of Meat. Billy Schaffner in charge. Horace Schaffner hosts revival meetings daily through November 20. All are invited to attend.
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Church of Christ Moravia
Bible School
Gene McCrory
Billy Schaffner
Horace Schaffner
Moravia Churches Send Pieces for Peace
Moravian churches sent two large bundles of sewing materials to Europe in response to the plea for pieces for peace. The goods were gathered on World Community Day during the union meeting of four churches. Mrs Flal Hohn and Mrs Zell Callen packed the bundles with help from local volunteers as extended family members attended a basketball game and holiday gathering.
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Moravia
Europe
Flal Hohn
Zell Callen
Corner Cafe Plans Bowling Alley in Basement
Wm Callen and Larry Brooks owners of Corner Cafe begin excavation to deepen the basement and add three new bowling alleys.
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Wm. Callen
Larry Brooks
Corner Cafe
Wilma Overturf Weds Robert Scieszinski
Wilma Rose Overturf became the bride of Robert Leonard Scieszinski Saturday November 19 at 9:30 p.m. at St. Patrick's church in Melrose. Wilma is the daughter of Glen and Mrs. Overturf of Mystic and Robert is the son of John A. and Mrs. Scieszinski of Melrose. Both graduates of Moravia high school have worked in Moline Illinois and Betendorf Iowa.
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Wilma Rose Overturf
Robert Leonard Scieszinski
St. Patrick’s Church
Melrose
Wilma Rose
Glen Overturf
Mystic
Robert Leonard
John A. Sciesainski
Moravia High School
Moline
Ill
Bettendorf
Iowa
Farm Bureau Convention Set for Des Moines Next Week
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Convention gathers at Des Moines from November 28 to December 1. Activities include House of Delegates, Women’s Conference, Livestock Conference, and talks by notable figures such as Ray B. Wiser Walter Reuther and Clarence E. Pickett. Attendance planned from Appanoose County. 20 women attending the Monday conference.
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Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
House of Delegates
Kirkwood Hotel
Hotel Des Moines
Ft. Des Moines
KRNT
Howard Hill
Asociated Country Women of the World
Associated Women of the American Farm Bureau
William S. Beardsley
Clinton Anderson
U. S
New Mexico
Appanoose County
Anderson
Iconium W S C S meets at Maude Whitehead home
The Iconium Woman's Society of Christian Service gathered at Maude Whitehead's residence on Thursday afternoon for a missionary lesson led by Mrs. Edwards. She discussed experiences with foreign descent children in western states and praised Indian youths' trustworthiness, noting diverse mission work in agriculture, nursing, and preaching. Attendees included Vera Firkins, Blanche Argo, Sybil Argo, Emily Thompson, Ruth McCord, Orville Thompson, Grace Whitehead, Pearle Free, Carrie Turner, Don Hellyer, and Dr. and Mrs. Edwards, who provided refreshments.
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Iconium W.S.C.S
Maude Whitehead
Edwards
Christian Advocate
Etl Club Party At Johnson Home Sparks Night
The Etl club held a social gathering last Thursday evening November 17 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haman and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hiatt. Prizes were won by Mrs. Thelana Hitt and Vexs Hiatt. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening.
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John Johnson
Fred Haman
Frank Hiatting
Thelana Hitt
Vexs Hiatt
Ulc, Main
Albert Veuch
Birthday Dinner Honors Coffin and Houser Family
Mr and Mrs Carl Coffin and son Avans of Seymour along with Mr and Mrs Garland Houser and Joyce and Derry of Centerville were guests Sunday of their parents Mr and Mrs Charle Coffin and Ciel Coffin. The gathering celebrated Mrs Cherries Coffin and Derry Houser with a birthday dinner.
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Carl Coffin
Avans
Seymour
Garland Houser
Joyce
Derry
Centerville
Mire
Coffin and
Ciel
Turpere
Cherries
Coffin
Derry Houser
Hous
Adult Evening School Banquet Slated for Nov 30
The Agriculture and Homemaking Adult Evening School Banquet will be held Wednesday evening, Nov. 30, at 6 30 p m in the home making room. All members and families are invited, please bring table service and covered dish.
Fern Roberta Foster Engaged to Orman Lemonds
Mr and Mrs Robert Foster announce their daughter Fern Roberta Foster engaged to Orman Lemonds son of Mr and Mrs Charles Lemonds of Albia. The wedding will take place in the near future.
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Robert. Foster
Fern Roberta
Orman Lemonds
Charles Lemonds
Albia
Harry Pearson
Carl Tuttle
F. L. Whaley
Hert Turner
Geo. Winaler
Harold Mason
Imogene Hiatt
Geo
Card Sisters
Charles Johnson
Soto
Ernest West
Myna Williams
Pauline Harp
Doud
Lewis
Hershberger
Johnson
Dooley
Woodward
Bor‘ton
Mrs. Woodward
Dr. Williams
Patty Regan
Jack Hershberger
Bullet Dance
Twyta Foster
Fern Foster
Orman Lemons
John Laws
van Dorin Sisters
Bill Harris
Bill Broshar
Jack Broshar
Charles Burton
Harlan Lewis
Bob Irwin
Centerville
Irwin
Ferm Foster
Robert Foster
Fire Department
Taylor-Ettes Plan Christmas Party
Taylor-ettes 4-H club met at Roberta Benz home Nov 21. President Twyla Foster led the meeting with pledges and roll call. Ann Pettibone spoke on A Good Sewing Box and Twyla Foster demonstrated How To Use a Thimble. Plans made for cooperative Xmas supper and exchange Dec 21 at New Hope school with Boys 4-H and families. Members present include Mary Schrodt new, leaders and many parents attended. Refreshments served.
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Taylor-ettes
Roberta Benz
Twyla Foster
Kathryn McDanel
Karleen Fischer
Ann Pettibone
Charlene Burns
Carolyn Boyer
Wanda Benz
Judy Boyer
Mary Schrodt
Gladys Harsh
Sylvia Burns
Russell Burns
Jimmie
Burl Boyer
Don Pettibone
Jim
Tommie
Lloyd McDanel
Lee Benz
Billy
Nancy
Local Legion Auxiliary Officer Installations Noted
Local news records Mrs. Leonard Palmer presiding at Unionville Methodist church for the installation of officers in a newly organized American Legion auxiliary unit. Gerald Irelan installed as auxiliary president. Also noted are visits from relatives and social gatherings including Thanksgiving weekend and a birthday observance.
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Leonard Palmer
Howard Smith
Gerald Morgan
Unionville
Palmer
American Legion Auxiliary
Methodist Church
Gerald Irelan
Moravia Firemen Ball draws crowd and queen chosen
A capacity crowd of about 6800 attended Moravia's second annual Firemen Ball at the school auditorium. Verna Harper, Moravia high school junior, was named queen with 13,630 votes. Attendants were Patty Halden Viola Hammond and Wauneita Perry. The evening featured a long variety program, engaged couple announcement, and plans to purchase a portable pump with proceeds.
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Moravia
S. Verna Harper
Patty Halden
Viola Hammond
Wauneita Perry
Verna
Patty
Viola
Wauneita
Harry Pearson
In Memoriam for Orville L Caller
In memory of my dear husband Orville L Caller who departed this life one year ago on November 27 1948 He did not see me bid farewell and his smile and voice are gone but sweet memories remain His wife Fern
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Orville L. Caller
Jose
Fern
Bazaar and Bake Sale at the Community Building
A bazaar will be held Saturday at the community building with tables for handwork baked goods candy and poultry items including a rummage sale. Proceeds benefit Weasley Chagel and W.S.CLS.
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Coleiority
Alsa & Rundage
Weasley Chagel W.s.cls
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Hiattios
FFA
Cynthia A. Cleveland
Cleveland
Ray Hurtis
Petty
Bright Main
Biother
Mes
Birdie Main
Dewey Kincades
Mrs. Glick
Progressive Club
MEY
Es Flight
The
Ole Stork Stork
Cavrenes
Wesley Methodist Church
Iconium Methodist
Moravla
Bob Moffite
Fairfield
Orvening
Sunt
By Wo
Wilma Overturf
Robert Scieszinski
ELC
Mae Carson
Tulsa
Okla
Harry Black
Rockwell City
E. F. Oehler
Ted
Qehler
Charley Jones
Flora Jones
Amy Lockman
Armint
Haddock
Albis
John Veach
Lester Greenwood
Doris and
Art of
Clarinda
Waunelta McConnell
Lyndon McDanel
John Edward Broshar
Low
Ava Foster
Lee Huebert
York, Neb
Phyllis Rabuck
Manus Madison
Salina
Kan
York College
Earl Rishuck
William Robinson
Charley Jarvis
Itown
George Croft
Kanas City
Alvar Croft
San Antonio
Tex
Ezra Coltrain
Nawley
el Croft
Freeman Johnsus
Croft Trainor Company
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