Vera McMahon Weds Union Services At Wayne Lyberger E. U. B.
Vera McMahon daughter of Roy Matherly of Moravia and Wayne Lyberger son of Lewis Lyberger of Glenwood Mo wed Nov 24 at 4 00 pm at Unionville Methodist church Rev Banks Doggett performed the double ring ceremony Attendants were Mr and Mrs Harold Van Dorin The couple plan to live in Glenwood A family gathering followed at the Van Dorin home Also listed were Roy Matherly Bobby Hiatt Harold Van Dorin and Ernest Witt The union Thanksgiving service is set for 7 30 pm Wednesday at the Evangelical United Brethren church Pastor Donald Plum will speak Music by Church of the Nazarene members An offering will aid starving overseas via missionary agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera McMahon
Roy Matherly
Moravia
Wayne Lyberger
Lewis Leyberger
Glenwood
Unionville Methodist Church
Banks Doggett
Harold van Dorin
Glenwodd
Union
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Donald Plum
The
Christian Church
Church of the Nazarene
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Arlene Lundman in Moravia
A bridal shower for Arsené Lundman was held Thursday at the Ver Easter home in Moravia with twenty guests. Prizes went to Wanda Tomlin, Rosalie Gladfelder, and Dorothy Boyer, while Charlene Hawk won the guest-who. Nine guests sent gifts. Lundman will marry Jack Winkaster on November 29. Helen and Burdette Kaster hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arsené Lundman
Moravia
Wanda Tomlin
Rosalie Gladfelder
Dorothy Boyer
Charlene Hawk
Miss Lundman
Jack Win Kaster
Helen
Burdetta Kaster
Rainbow Girls Plan Coming Events Monday
The Moravia Rainbow for Girls met after school for a regular meeting presided by Betty King. Plans were made to sell popcorn as a money making project. A friendship meeting at Pulaski Saturday evening will include Sharon and Nellie in the initiation ceremony with Christ ian Rainbow Dad and Mother Advisor in attendance. Members present were Miss King Sharon Nellie Argo Judy Gladfelder Norma Gladfelder Connie McAninch Nancy Tomlin Mary DuVall Nancy Roblenz and Mrs Trenton Wilson Mother Advisor and Mrs Ray Chority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rainbow For
Betty
King
Pulaski
Sharon
Nellie
Miss King
Nellie Argo
Judy Gladfelder
Norma Gladfelder
Connie McAninch
Nancy Tomlin
Mary DuVall
Nancy Roblenz
Trenton Wilson
Ray Chority
Christmas Seal Sales Kick Off Across Appanoose County
The 51st annual Christmas Seal drive is underway in Appanoose County with 5200 letters sent to towns and townships. Local chairmen report returns. funds stay local. Plans include a film Are You Positive by Dorothy Hibbs of Numa and a county wide chest X-ray program to follow. Your contributions come via Christmas seals homes already possess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose
Dorothy Hibbs
Numa
Salvation Army Local Drive Heads by Mrs Palmer
Salvation Army annual drive starts soon led by chairwoman Mrs Leonard Palmer with local committee members Rowena McFatridge and Kari E Tuttle. The drive funds stay in the community to meet urgent local needs as the organization promotes its mission “Heart to God and Hand to Man.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Leonard Palmer
United States
Rowena McFatridge
Kari
E. Tuttle
Moravia Garden Club Holiday Fair at Legion Home
The Moravia Garden club will hold its Holiday Fair on Thursday December 5 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Legion Home. The flower show welcomes members and others to exhibit. Entry divisions and rules appear elsewhere in this issue. Mrs Zell Callen chairs the bazaar with lunch served and a sale of Christmas decorations dried arrangements baked goods and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Mrs Davison Reports To Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Mrs Davison of Moulton district delegate reported on the October state assembly. The lodge voted to continue supporting the Salvation Army drive. A Thanksgiving program was presented, followed by refreshments and games. Three guests from Moulton attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Ivan Harsh
Frank, Wilson
Mettie Roland
Roy Ellison
Ray Charity
Moulton
4 H Officers Training School Held
Appanoose county 4 H officers training session for boys and girls clubs was led by outgoing president Donald Hampton with Nancy Roblenz Dixie Wakefield and Kenneth Boyer directing sessions. Plans for a county wide Christmas party on December 18 were made including a grab bag gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose
Donald Hampton
Dixie Wakefield
Nancy Boblenz
Reva Darrah
Nancy Roblenz
Kenneth Boyer
Donald Clark
Marjorie McCullough
Jim Beaty
Robert Ponticus
4-H
Robert Pontious
Antiquity Lodge to Hold Regular Meeting and Supper
Antiquity Lodge No 252 A F and A M announces a regular meeting and annual supper on Monday evening December 2 at 6 30 p m Claude Hawk W M Harold Mason Sec will preside and arrange details for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antiquity Lodge No. 252
A. F
A. M
Claude Hawk
Harold Mason
Moravia Schools Announce Thanksgiving and Christmas Breaks
The Moravia schools set Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday and Friday this week. Christmas vacation begins Tuesday afternoon and resumes Thursday morning January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Moravia School Board Attends State Convention
Supt. A. R. Fenton and Moravia school board members Guy Argo Warren Rouse Jack Martin and Cecil Coulson attended the state School Board convention in Des Moines on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Fenton
Moravia
Guy Argo
Warren Rouse
Jack Martin
Cecil Coulson
Des Moines
W S C S luncheon meeting at Methodist church
The W S C S of the Methodist church met for their regular meeting and dessert luncheon at the church parish. Mrs. Clarence Dowd reviewed a study chapter, Mrs. Carl Black led devotionals, and Mrs. D E Bishop led the session on The Mind That Was In Christ. Rev. Howard Huff spoke during special services. Luncheon was organized by Mrs. D E Bishop, Mrs. John Bailey, and Mrs. George Bailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Clarence Dowd
Carl Black
D. E. Bishop
Sesson
Howard Huff
John Bailey
George Bailing
Reverend Huff Closes Special Meetings at Davenport Church
Rev. Howard Huff of Davenport closed the special meetings held from Sunday through Thursday evening at the Methodist church. A fellowship hour followed in the church parlors Thursday evening with the W. S. C. S. ladies serving chocolate chip cookies, coffee, and orange drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Huff
Davenport
Methodist Church
Joyce Kincade Undergoes Surgery at St Joseph Hospital
Joyce Ann Kincade submitted to an appendectomy Thursday at St Joseph hospital in Centerville and was brought home Friday to recuperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ann Kincade
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Union Livewires Meet After Christmas Gift Plan
The Union Livewires gathered November 21 1987 at Richard and Lanry Caltrain home. Richard Caltrain led with the pledge and “America” as members, including Lois Strunk Donald Strunk Bob Rog berg Jay Taylor Billy Bob West Richard Coltrain Michael West Max Hawk Larry Coltrain Sherman Kelly, Paul West and Lazelle Strunk as leaders. They drew names for Christmas gifts setting a 40 cent limit, adjourned after games, and refreshments were served. Reporter Wilber Strunk states Boyd Paxston now works at Turner and Son as bookkeeper and clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Livewires
Richard and
Lanry Caltrain
Richard Caltrain
America
Lois Strunk
Donald Strunk
Bob Rogberg
Jay Taylor
Billy Bob West
Richard Coltrain
Michael West
Max Hawk
Larry Coltrain
Sherman Kelly
Wilber Strunk
Paul West
Lazelle Strunk
Ne Chugehes Evangelical United Brethren Church Notice
Rev Lynn J King minister Carl Van Zarnte Sunday School Superintendent announces services at 10 a.m. 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m Morning Worship Evening Service and Saturday free of events Rev L B Deedrick to speak Youth Rally at Chariton on Friday November 29 at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Lynn J. King
Carl, van Zarnte
L. B. Deedrick
Chariton
Grace Methodist Church Services Schedule Notice
Grace Methodist Church lists Rev John Grenfell as pastor with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 6:30 p.m. Choir practice Monday December 1 at 7:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday December 3 at 7:30 p.m. Services held in cooperation with E U B church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
John Grenfell
Delmar Dowd
Cooperaton
EB. U. B
First Christian Church Service and Ladies Aid Dinner
Donald Phim is pastor and Mrs Birdie Main Superintendent. Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Communion at 11:00 a m. On Wednesday December 4 the Ladies Aid will serve dinner with menu details in the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Donald Phim
Birdie- Main
Ladies Aid
Christian Church Fellowship Gathering at First Christian
The monthly Fellowship gathering and cooperative supper were held Wednesday evening at the First Christian Church. Mrs. Glen Fowler presided and led the games hour after supper. Mrs. Maude Courain read a selection and Lorraine Fowler recited, with a Thanksgiving poem read by Mrs. Fowler. Mrs. Marshall Perry opened the program with a devotional period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Glen Fowler
Maude Courain
Lorraine Fowler
Fowler
Marshall Perry
E T C Club Party Friday At Pennington Home
Mr and Mrs R R Pennington hosted E T C club members and spouses Friday evening. Leonard Palmer won high score for the men and Mrs Howard Carson for the women in progressive rock. Fruit salad cake and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Pennington
George Firkins
Harry DuVall
E T. C. Club
Pennington
Leonard Palmer
Howard Carson
Thank you for kind thoughts during my hospital stay
Vess Hiatt expresses gratitude to all who sent cards calls and flowers and gives special thanks to the nurses and doctor for their care during the hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vess Hiatt
Thank you note to friends and family from Joyce Kincade
Joyce Kincade thanks friends and relatives for cards gifts flowers and letters received during hospitalization and after returning home expressing heartfelt appreciation for the convalescence support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Kincade
Union prints earlier due to Thanksgiving holiday
The Union mails early this week so readers receive this edition before Thanksgiving. It plans one more early issue by Monday night Dec 23 for the Christmas Greeting edition, delivering locally the day before Christmas.
Vickroy Loses Fingers in Picker Accident
Gerald Vickroy a 53 year old farmer from Pleasant Hill west of Iconium suffered severe burns to his right hand in a corn picker accident on Monday. Four fingers were amputated at St. Joseph hospital in Centerville where he is listed as a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Vickroy
Pleasant Hill
Iconium
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Surprise Dinner Honors The Frank Woodwards
A surprise Sunday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Woodward celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. Relatives from Des Moines Colfax and Albi attended a noon meal and a decorated anniversary cake. A mother composed poem was read. several relatives were absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Woodward
Pierson
Mahlon Patterson
Des Moines
Paul Dean Woodward
Albi
Wm. Woodward
Colfax
O. G. Woodward
Harry Woodward
Twentieth Century Reading Club Meets with Melissa Felton
The Twentieth Century Reading club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Melissa Felton leading. Members responded to roll call with a Thanksgiving poem. Letters from former members Mrs. T. R. Gardner of Yakima and Mrs. Preston Hedgecock of Los Angeles were read. On the program Mrs. Harry Glick and Mrs. Nellie Williams read selected articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Melissa Felton
T. R. Gardner
Yakima
Wash
Preston Hedgecock
Los Angeles
Calif
Harry Glick
Nellie Williams
Moravia Students to Speak Over KCOG Broadcast
Three Moravia High School students will broadcast on KC0G Centerville December 5 at 3:30. They join the 24th Annual High School Radio Speaking Program, supporting the 51st Annual Christmas Seal campaign for tuberculosis control in Appanoose county and statewide. Speakers include Janice Vickrey on TB positivity, James Gillaspie on little seals big job, and Shirley Walter on the public health nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Centerville
Appanoose County
James Gillaspie
Shirley Walter
Karl Tuttle
Christian Menu Dinner at church benefits parish group
The Christian ladies will serve dinner on Wednesday December 4 at the Christian church. The menu features Swiss steak with brown gravy mashed potatoes escalloped corn buttered turnips cranberries gelatin salad hot rolls jelly pie and coffee. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Thanksgiving Closing at Dewey's Place
The Dewey's Place will be closed all day on Thursday November 28 for Thanksgiving, with no posted events or services. The notice specifies a full-day closing for the holiday.
Centerville guests honor Easter home gathering
We wish to thank friends and neighbors for cards and kindness during hospital stay. Mr. and Mrs. Al Staffeld, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Tadlock, Naomi, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tisue and sons were Monday evening supper guests at Robert Easter's Centerville home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
al Staffeld
Grant Tadlock
Naomi
Carl Tisue and Sons
Robert Easter
Centerville
Moravia Merchants To Give Away Eighteen Free Turkeys
Moravia merchants plan to give 18 Grade A turkeys to shoppers on three Saturdays before Christmas Dec 7 14 and 21. Registration at Veach Drug Store required Santa Claus candy treats Dec 21 and possible home delivery for confined children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Veach Drug Store
Santa Claus
Union Office
Santa
Moravia Boys Split With Melrose In Local Games
Moravia boys split at Melrose Thursday with the second team winning 26 to 16. Top Moravia scorers were Rouse 6 Murdy 4 and Tomlin 2 while Lindley led the first team with 15 points Pfannebecker 11 Tarbell 7 and Vincent 4 followed. Next game set for December 3 against Blakesburg here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Knoxville
Dana Easter
Mary Mosley
Strong
Hopkins
Kline
Fowler
Lindley
O'Conner
Ward
van Dorin
Woodward
Long
Janice Mosley
Gardner
Paxston
Taylor
Mitchell
Walker
DuVall
Scott
Burton
Blakesburg
Melrose
Inman
Rouse
Murdy
Bill Rogers
Bill Harsh
Bob Tomlin
Pfannebecker
Tarbell
Vincent
McDanel
Hinote
Mason
Underwood
Darwin Jordan
Parties Held For Wesley Chapel M Y F
Wesley M Y F groups held gatherings at different homes last week. The senior group met at Virgil Dooley home, the junior at Kenneth Hiatt homes, and the primary at Kenneth Daniels home. A cooperative supper is planned at 6 30 pm this Wednesday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley M. Y. F
Virgil Dooley
Kenneth Hiatt
Kenneth Daniels
Willard Strickler
Ivan Shields
Sue
Ronnie Wilsey
Mt. Ayr
Cecil Schrodt
Ivan Harsh
Harold Hudgens
Trven Kalvig
Kalvig
Clarinda
Lute Hiatt
Clyde Hiatt
Bob Houser
Jay Wilson
Dick Wood
Cedar Rapids
John Wood
Lynda
Junior Donovan
Pat
Mike
Dorothy
Genevie’ Donovan
Jack Long
Vanessa
Eusie Long
Emma Ewing
Bill Long
Don Pettibone
Klemme
Anne Brede
Gieselle
Mary Meadows
Anna Hiatt
Pet Ubone
Lucille Carter
Genevie Donovan
Bessie Donovan
John Allem
Frances Burton
Theo Miller
Russell Warner
Blakesburg
David West
John Horstman
Bob Evans
John Exline
Raymond Gilliland l
Connie
Ottumwa
Ernest West
Tax Guide for Farmers Now Available at Extension Office
The 1958 edition of The Farmers Tax Guide, a Treasury Department publication, will be available soon to Appanoose county farmers at the extension office in December. Harold Holder, extension director, says the guide helps farmers understand income tax rules in non technical language for calendar year 1957 and fiscal years ending in 1958. It includes sample records and a return form to show where income and deductions belong, and is offered at no charge upon farmer request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Appanoose County
Harold Holder
Local Folks Share News From Albia and Surroundings
Social visits and hospital trips fill a weekend in Albia area communities. Key calls include Mr. and Mrs. Harley Tisue at the Frank Tharp home and Des Moines Veterans Hospital, with Ottumwa relatives and local Sheppards among guests. Thanksgiving plans unfold for Artene Rinehart and Jean Danneman in Missouri, while Loyd Carter visits C. C. Cullers in Parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Tisue
Frank Tharp
Albia
Tisue
Mr. Tharp
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Raymond Swaim
Gene Culbertson
Ottumwa
Frank Swaim
John Tadlock
Mearl Walter
Maurice Walter
C.C. Cullers
Parts, Mo
No Adult Classes At School House Thursday
Adult classes will not meet this week because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Next classes will be December 5.
Veterans notice lists new address for Pvt Dean Kaster
In overseas service in Germany Pvt Dean R Kaster US 55612128 Hg Hg Sve Ist B G Std Inf APO 185 New York NY has a new address. The notice confirms the change while he serves with the unit in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Kaster
Germany
Pvt
Dean R. Kaster
APO
New York
N.Y
Flight of the Stork Flight of the Stork
Mr and Mrs Max Golisher of Marion are the proud parents of a daughter born Sunday Nov 24. She weighed eight pounds at birth. Mrs G L Gollaher of Moravia is the grandparent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Golisher
Marion
G. L. Gollaher
Moravia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arlene
Rainbow Girls
Legion Home
Archie Martin
Mamie DuVell
Bruce Gardner
Max Martin
S. G
Joycer Kincade
Boyd Paxston
Turner and Son
T. C
Dean Albertson
Richard McDanel
Larry Martin
Bill O'Hara
Gary Pfannel
Barbara, Yeager
Linda Coulson
Richard Mason
Mary Proctor Il
Carl Rouse
Judy Smith
Linda Ward
Karen Woodward Il
Janet Phillips
Diana Burton
Lee Ann Heckman
Sandra Ward
Ann Paxston
Sandra Pearson
Karen Pfannebecker
Nancy Turner
Dennis Argo
Ronnie Clester
Lois Hopkins
Ronnie Kehrberg
Natha King
Madge Lee
Mancy Steffen
Bennie Tarbell
Donna Tubaugh
Mark VanZante
Sharon ‘Walter
Vickroy
Frank Woodwards
20Th Century
Christian Menu
Dewey’s
MHS
Wesley Chapel
M.Y.F
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