UNICEF Drive Nets Five Hundred Forty Seven Dollars in Appanoose
Citizens of Appanoose County contributed 547.62 to UNICEF through county churches and youth volunteers under the County Council of Churches. Centerville churches raised 330.80, with a mix of First Methodist and other congregations. rural churches added 216.82 across Udell, Fairview, Moulton, Wesley Chapel Moravia, Numa, and related groups.
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Appanoose County
Unicef
Council
Centerville
First Methodist
Drake Avenue Christian
First Baptist
First Lutheran
First United Presbyterian
Church of God
Mission Covenant
St. Mary's
Udell Brethren
Fairview
Church of the Brethren
Moulton
Wesley Chapel
Moravia
Numa Methodist
Youth Display Of Concern Promises Ongoing Future Programs
The text praises today’s youth for dependable, alert behavior and vows to continue programs on the same basis. It asserts they can meet challenges set by adults and remain engaged in ongoing youth initiatives.
W.S.C.S. Hears Many Reports At Meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met on Wednesday November 16 for a dessert luncheon with 24 present Hosts were Dorothy Turner Louemma Palmer and Gladsie Pennington Thanksgiving decorations adorned the tables A skit on being thankful was presented by Gertrude Johnson and Janet te Devotions were led by Mrs Wm Gardner The Jesson Mission to Six Continents was given by Grace Whitehead The business meeting was led by president Venetah Fubaugh UNICEF collection totaled 62 dollars Twenty hygiene kits were contributed from World Community day Plans include making Valentine cookies and candy rather than Christmas items for this year
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Dorothy Turner
Louemma Palmer
Gladsie Pennington
Gertrude Johnson
Janette
Wm. Gardner
Jesson
Grace Whitehead
Venetah Fubaugh
Unicef
MYF
Five Winners Share Moravia Thanksgiving Turkey Draw
Five lucky Moravia residents won turkeys in Saturday afternoon drawing. Ronnie Woodward, Brenda Johnson, Gary McCloud, Frank Lathen, and Lois Hiatt claimed the prizes.
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Moravia
Ronnie Woodward
Brenda Johnson
Gary McCloud
Frank Lathen
Lois Hiatt
Moravia girls rout Russell in homecoming romp 91 38
Moravia Mohawkettes win 91 38 over Russell in homecoming basketball as Barbara Thomas scores 31 and Shirley Helmick 30. Mary Jo Wilson 14, Marsha Day 12. coach Carl Reno uses second unit much of second half. In boys game, Max Argo leads with 16 as several players score. next game tips off with Blakesburg after Thanksgiving.
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Moravia
Russell
Barbara Thomas
Shirley Helmick
Mary Jo Wilson
Marsha Day
Carl Reno
Max Argo
Richard Mosley
Bruce Woodward
Ronnie Self
George Woodward
Purdum
Wayne Tisue
Chuck Moore
Rick Johnson
Larry Irwin
Blakesburg
Shirley Helrmick
MHS
Mohawkettes
Barbara
Shiney
Mary Ju
ETC Club Rock Party At Guthrey Home
Mrs Valera Guthrey Mrs Aloafa Hiatt and Mrs Gail Burton hosted an ETC club rock party at the Guthrey residence with six tables of play. Blanche Kin cade captured the traveling prize while Pearl Woodward and Karl Tuttle posted high scores. Refreshments included salad sandwiches and coffee. Vicky and Cindy Lockman were overnight guests with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Rumans of Unionville.
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Valera Guthrey
Aloafa Hiatt
Gail Burton
E.T.C. Club
Guthrey
Blanche Kincade
Pearl Woodward
Karl Tuttle
Vicky
Cindy Lockman
Mrs
John Rumans
Unionville
Church Schedules Across Multiple Sunday Services
Various Methodist and church groups list worship times, Sunday schools, MYF meetings, and prayer services. Faith communities include Grace Methodist, Fairview, Wesley Chapel, Moravia, Evangelical United Brethren, Iconium, and Nazarene with times ranging 9 to 11 a.m. and additional activities throughout the week.
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Wesley Chapel
Glenn Phillips
Moravia
Richard Tubaugh
Sun
Jones
Delmar Dowd
First Christian Church Service and Aid Meeting Schedule
The First Christian Church conducts Sunday school and communion at 9:30 a.m. Rev Louis Schatiner is minister and Lois Fowler serves as superintendent. Aid meeting set for Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Birdie iMains.
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First Christian Church
Louis Schatiner
Lois Fowler
Aid
Birdie iMains
Church Night at Evangelical United Brethren Church
A Wednesday church family night at the Evangelical United Brethren church featured the junior Sunday school department. The superintendent and teachers led a program of recitations, the children's choir sang, and piano solos were performed. A large crowd attended and refreshments were served.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Auxiliary To Collect Coffee Strips and Coupons
The American Legion Auxiliary met with 14 members present. Officers and chairmen reported, and the group announced continued collection of Butternut coffee strips and coupons for Christmas gifts sent to Iowa City for the gift shelf. A bluebook Q and A quiz was led by Mrs. Elen Paxston. refreshments followed. The next meeting with Mrs. John Veach and Mary will be the Christmas gathering and gift exchange.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mike Koffman
Iowa City
Elen Paxston
Dorothy Turner
Margaret Brooks
Artie Broshar
Cecil Matherly
John Veach
Mary
American Legion Auxiliary Seeks Boost for Coffee Strips Drive
The American Legion Auxiliary urges continued support for Butternut coffee strips. Boxes will be in three grocery stores for contributions. Turn in by December 14.
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American Legion Auxiary
Iconium Soup Supper at Methodist Church
A soup supper will be held at Mandichmug's Methodist Church on December 5. Oyster soup chili soup pie and coffee will be served starting at 5:30. Proceeds support church activities.
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Methodist Church
Mandichmug
Thieves Dismantle Car Transmission in Moravia
Jim Smith of Moravia reported a Tuesday night theft of the transmission from his 1965 Chevrolet Corvair. The thiefs dragged the four speed stick shift from under the car while an all night light glowed nearby and neighbors observed activity. Deputy Sheriff Richard King investigated. no arrests reported by noon as the inquiry continued.
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Jim Smith
Moravia
Jim
The
Moravia Farm Service
Farm Service Co
Jay Rex
Appanoose County
Richard King
Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings noted in Des Moines area
Mrs. Wm Woodward attended a school nurses staff meeting in Des Moines on Tuesday. Frank and Judy Woodward, Bethany Nazarene College students in Bethany Oklahoma, spent Thanksgiving with relatives. Mrs. Roy Ellis of Des Moines visited her daughter and family, with Ellis and Woodward relatives spending Thanksgiving in St Louis. Several other families shared pre Thanksgiving meals and visits across Ottumwa Marshalltown and Newton with relatives including the Rumans and Riegels.
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Wm. Woodward
Des Moines
Frank Woodward
Judy
Larry Woodward
Bethany Nazarene College
Bethany
Oklo
Roy Ellis
Bill Woodward
Ellis
Woodward
Wiley Ahna
St. Louis
Bill Lockman
Dale Riegel
Moravia Garden Club Holiday Fair at American Legion Hall
The Moravia Garden Club hosts its annual Holiday Fair on Saturday December 3 at the American Legion Hall. Hours run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A lunch of sandwiches pie and coffee will be sold along with gifts bazaar articles Christmas decorations and winter arrangements. Mrs Max McDonough presents the program at 1 30 p.m.
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Moravia Garden Club
American Legion Hall
Max McDonough
Thanksgiving Visitors and Guests at Moravia Union
Community notice invites Moravia residents to share names and details of Thanksgiving visitors and guests for publication in the Moravia Union. Include who hosts, who visits, and where the gathering takes place to inform friends and relatives in the next issue.
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The
Moravia Union
420 Men At Alfalfa Banquet Thursday
A crowd of 420 men, farmers and town business men, attended the 40th annual alfalfa banquet at the Moravia high school gymnasium Thursday evening. The dinner was served by the Moravia Bang Mo thers. Alfalfa award winners were Marty Phillips, south of Moravia, Lee Sehmell, Numa rural route, and Howard Phillips, Mystic rural route. District soil conservation award winners presented by the local Soil Conservation office were Willard Brain, Bill Vinzant, Lester Per kins, Leland Davis and Perry Mikels. Regional soil conservation award winners, presented by the Des Moines Register and Tribune were William Singley of Mourton, sweep stakes winner, Clive Wells of Plano and William Sloan of Floris.
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Moravia High School
Moravia
The
Des Moines Register and
Tribune
William Singley
Mourton
Clive Wells
Plano
William Sloan
Floris
Two Local Farmers Monroe Co Winners
About 50 Moravia residents among 764 at the Monroe county alfalfa banquet in Albia. Winners of the pasture improvement contest were K C Potts and son Robert Jerold Luse of Moravia and Lennart Larson of Albia. Larson farms 3 acres north of Albia. Luse's operation spans 1100 acres near Moravia with family partners. Potts and son farm 460 acres near Moravia. Larson won third straight year in rotation pasture. Potts and Luses won with new birdsfoot trefoil seeding. Luses were repeat winners.
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Moravia
Monroe County
Albia
K.C. Potts
Robert
Jerold Luse
Lennart Larson
Larson Farms
Luse
B. Luse
G . Luge
K. C. Potts
Larson
Potts
Luses
Mrs Avera Returns From Albia Hospital
Mrs Ray Avera is back home after a week in Albia hospital. She will rejoin at Town City University hospital for a check up and plans to undergo surgery Monday.
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Ray Avera
Albia
Town City University Hospital
Moravia Saddle Club Supper and Gift Exchange
Moravia Saddle Club coop invites members to a supper and gift exchange at the grade school gym on Thursday evening December 1 at 6 40 p m Family members should bring a gift for the grab bag Cards about the food are being sent.
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Saddle Club
Supper
Moravia
Coop Christ
Survey For Sewer To Be Made Soon
About forty residents attended a public meeting at the high school to discuss a town sewer project. John Humphrey of the FHA explained financing and costs, noting a monthly user fee of 4.50 to 5 and no tax or special assessments. The plan requires about 75 percent user approval. preliminary survey fees total 5 per proposed user with a 20 hookup balance, or 50 later for those not surveying. Construction likely won’t begin for 18 months due to funding limits. Civic groups will push the survey to start soon and finish within one to two weeks.
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John Humphrey
FHA
Union
Humphrey
Attorney Life To Speak At 5.C.A. Meeting
S.C.A. will meet at the high school Monday Nov. 28 at 7 30 p m. Speaker for the evening will be attorney H S Life from Oskaloosa speaking on Juvenile Delinquency and Teenage Marriage. Music by the vocal department under Mrs Barber. Attendance contest to help your child's room win the award.
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S.C.A
H. S. Life
Oskaloosa
Birthday Dinner Honors Albert Tubaugh
A Pre Thanksgiving belated birthday dinner for Albert Tubaugh, age 87 on Nov 11, was hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Tubaugh along with Janiece and Jaren. Attendees included multiple Tubaugh relatives, Gloria Roberta Irma John Feuerbach Belle Plaine, Gillaspie Wayne Mark Albia, Brenda Devana Darrin, Deana Rae Pfannebecker, Randy Marcia, and Homer King Moravia, plus Ralph Fisher Blakesburg. Afternoon visitors joined the gathering.
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Richard Tubaugh
Janiece
Jaren
Albert Tubaugh
Russell Tubaugh
Jerry
Ray Tubaugh
Gloria
Roberta
Irma
John Feuerbach
Belle Plaine
Jerold Gillaspie
Wayne and
Mark
Albia
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Anbesne Maire In
Jerry Hawk
Judy Cochran
Linda Irwin
Appanoose Co
W.S.C.S
Fki
E.T.C
John Guthreys
Hurchl Yaukell
Grace Methodist Church
T. D. Hersey
Fairview Methodist
Lee Benz
J. A. Ogden
Carl Tisue
Harvest Home
Iconium Methodist Church
Wayne Thompson
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
N.Y.P.S
Iconium
Farmers
Monroe Co
Avera
Albia Hospital
Attorney Life
5.C.A
Argo
Mohawks
Larry
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