Opal V. Wilson Rites Sunday in Blakesburg area
Opal V. Wilson born Dec in Moravia Iowa grew up nearby married William U. Wilson March 24 1920 in Kirksville Missouri. The couple farmed near Blakesburg until 1942 and had four children including infant Charlotte Thelma. Funeral service was Oct 1 1967 at Knedler Funeral Home Blakesburg with burial at Eslinger Cemetery Urbana Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Wing
Wilsomawar
Dec Ape
Otha Anne Potts
DWF
All
Moravia
William U. Wilson
Kirksville
Charlotte Thelma
Bil
Bob
Jack
Blakesburg
Wilson
Opal
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Rebekah Lodge
Neighborhood Wednesday Club
Winefred DuVall
Doris Main
Otha Lee Martin
Iowa
Madge Gardner
Maxine McNabb
Dallas
Texas
Mamie Duvall
Knedler
Past Matrons Club Meets at Mrs Trenton Wilson Home
The Past Matrons club gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Trenton Wilson dwelling with Mrs. Bertha Broshar assisting. Attendees included Mrs. A. D. Kincade, Mrs. Paul Broshar, Mrs. Leonard Palmer, Mrs. Jobo Main, Mrs. Mary McAlister, Mrs. Frances Bygn, Mrs. Mildred Bishop, and guest Mrs. Charity plus Mrs. Lucile Beale of Janesville Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton Wilson
Bertha Broshar
A. D. Kincade
Paul Broshar
Leonard Palmer
Jobo Main
Mary McAlister
Frances Bygn
Mildred Bishop
Charity
Lucile Beale
Janesville
Wisc
Broshar
Wilson
Baby Stacy Leigh Vincent Born in Phoenix
Mr and Mrs Gene Vincent of Tempe Arizona welcomed a baby girl Stacy Leigh born September 23 1987 at St Joseph Hospital Phoenix weighing 6 pounds Her mother Karen Lee Schad Bloomington Indiana is the former with grandparents Verang Schad Bloomington and Guy Vincent Moravia Iowa(Note: Bloomington and Moravia spelled as in OCR. regions implied)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Vincent
Tempe
Arizona
St. Joseph Hospital
Phoenix
Stacy Leigh
Karen Lee Schad
Bloomington
Verang Sthad
Mrabd
Guy Vincent
Moravia
Rites Sunday For Zell Hiatt
Funeral services were held for Delmer LaZell Hiatt 87 at Miller Wehrle Funeral Home. Hiatt a retired farmer and rural mail carrier from Unionville Iowa died Friday at Golden Age nursing home Centerville. He was born October 15 1879 near Hiattsville and married Fiona Chambers in 1914. Survivors include daughter Catherine Hawk three grandchildren two sisters Nora Gladfelder and Bertha Proctor. Burial was in Eaton cemetery west of Unionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Wehrle
Delmer LaZell
Zell) Hiatt
Golden Age
Centerville
Hiatt
Unionvile
The
Manor
Hiattsville
Elijah
Mary Hicks Hiatt
Fiona Chambers
Unionville
Earl Hiatt
Stella Burton
Verner
Catherine) Hawk
Nora Gladfelder
Bertha Proctor
Exline
William Richardson
Eaton Cemetery
E T C Club Returns With Pearl Woodward Meeting
The E T C club held its first season meeting with Pearl Woodward. Members shared summer highlights, planned a cooperative supper at Mr and Mrs Karl Tuttles, and played a guessing game with rook. High score went to Ellen Paxston, low to Blanche Kindade, Florence Carson won the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.T.C
Pearl Woodward
Karl Tuttle
Rook
Ellen Paxston
Blanche Kincade
Florence Carson
Thanks for support after injury and hospital stay
A note of gratitude from Ricky Helnick to neighbors, friends, and relatives for cards, visits, and gifts during hospitalization and after returning home. Special thanks go to Joyce and Judy Stocker and Debbie Mullins for assistance the day of the injury, and to Mr. Sheldon and Mr. Pauley for helping at school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce
Judy Stocker
Debbie Mullins
Mr. Sheldon
Mr. Pauley
Moravia Community Athletic Promoters Meet at High School
A public meeting of Moravia Community Athletic Promoters is set for Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the Moravia High School auditorium to discuss upcoming events and community sports programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Ahee Graduates As Platoon Honor Man
Marine Private First Class David L. Ahee of Unionville Iowa completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California graduating as Honorman of his platoon of about 75 men He received a Dress Blue uniform from Leatherneck Magazine and a meritorious promotion to Private First Class He reports to Camp Pendleton near Oceanside California for further individual combat training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Ahee
Donald W. Ahee
Route 1
Unionville
Iowa
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Leatherneck Magazine
Camp
Joseph H. Pendleton
Oceanside
Mrs. Rose Injured In Labor Day Fall In Bloomfield
Mrs. W. A. Rose, formerly of Hiattville now based in Memphis, fell on Labor Day breaking hip and back. She underwent hip surgery at Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield on Sept. 27 and is improving but remains hospitalized for an extended period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Rose
Davis County Hospital
Hiattsville
Memphis
Bloomfield
Mrs Charley Van Dorin Admitted To Monroe County Hospital
Mrs Charley Van Dorin was admitted to Monroe County Hospital in Albia on Sunday for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley van Dorin
Monroe County
Albia
Heart Fund Reported For Merle D Smith
Heart Memorial Fund totals 106.50 in tribute to Merle D. Smith with prior report showing 180.50, reflecting public donations for the memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Smith
Heart Memorial
Merle D. Smith
Area church schedules and leaders across Moravia region
Local churches list weekly services and leadership. Moravia Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren note pastors Rev. E J Strong Rev L B Deadrick Rev T D Hersey and supts Lea Benz Carl Tisue Richard Tubaugh Ken Daniels with service times from 9 a m to 11 a m and evening programs. District Youth Rally details included with Sunshine Choir guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
T. D. Hersey
Fairview
Lea Benz
Wesley Chapel
Ken Daniels
Richard Tubaugh
Evangelical United Brethren Church
L. B. Deadrick
Carl Tisue
Sunshine Choir
Russell Bethel Church
Iconium Methodist and First Christian Church Service Heads
Laymen lead Iconium Church service with Pastor Geedrick and Edward McCord. Sunday School scheduled for 4:30 p m. First Christian Church under Rev Schatinar with Leif Fowler lists Sunday School and Communion at 2:30 a m and worship service at 4:30 p m. Aid group to meet with Mrs Birdie on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Frank Woodward
Iconium Methodist Church
L. B. Geedrick
Edward McCord
First Christian Church
Louis Schatinar
Leif Fowler
Aid
Birdie Dsin
Moravia Town Buys Main Building At Auction
Moravia town purchased the southwest corner building at the square from the Gus Main estate for 1350 dollars to use as garage and storage for street and water equipment and supplies. The town took immediate possession. The building was formerly used by Moravia Produce and later by the government welding school. Mrs Archie Main of Alhia bought cemetery lots from the Gus Main estate that sold at auction Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Gus
Mravia Produce
Governmant Welding School
Archie Main
Alhia
Moravia Cemetery
Gus Main
D Kincades Honored On 25th Wedding Anniversary Moravia
Mr and Mrs A D Kincade celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at their Moravia home on Sunday. A surprise arranged by Mr and Mrs Jay Clayworth of Carlisle featured refreshments for guests including Mr and Mrs Walt Luedt of Moline and others. The couple, married Oct 3 1942, received many gifts and a decorated anniversary cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D
Linda Hartley Honored At Bridal Shower
Mrs Hershel Johnson and Mrs Bill French co hosted with Mrs Ralph Davis a bridal shower Saturday night at the Davis home for Linda Hartely soon to wed Ralph Mc Donough. Out of town guests included Mrs Irene Bower of Coon Radios Mrs Leo Dagle and daughter Debbie of Des Moines Mrs Joe Burger of Marshalltown Mrs Lawrence Walker of Albia and Mrs David Harris of Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Hartley
Hershel Johnson
Bill French
Ralph Davis
Davis
Linda Hartely
Ralph McDonough
Irene Bower
Coon Radios
Leo Dagle
Debbie
Des Moines
Joe Burger
Marshalltown
Lawrence Walker
Albia
David Harris
Centerville
Condra Guests Attend Funeral of Jerry Alverson
Mr and Mrs Marlon Condra of Fort Dodge visited his parents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Condra and attended the funeral of Jerry Alverson held at Bloom field on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon Condra
Fort Dodge
Kenneth Condra
Jerry Alverson
Bloomfield
Mike Dagle Undergoes Emergency Appendecoma in Albia
Mike Dagle of Des Moines was admitted to Monroe county hospital in Albia for an emergency appendectomy on Sunday. His wife Mrs. Leo Dagle stayed with her mother Garnet Brain to be near him as he recovers satisfactorily at the Albia hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Dagle
Albia
Des Moines
Monroe County
Leo Dagle
Garnet Brain
Mike
E T C Club Holds Cooperative Supper and Games
Mr and Mrs Karl Tuttle hosted the E T C club at their home for a cooperative supper followed by six table rock games High score prizes went to Blanche Kincade and Frank Wilson door prizes to Ruth Wilson and George Firkins Taylor Aid set to meet with Winifred Schrodt on Friday Oct 6 for regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.T.C. Club
Karl Tuttle
Blanche Kincade
Frank Wilson
Ruth Wilson
George Firkins
Taylor Aid
Winifred Schrodt
Saddle Club Meeting And Fun Rides
Saddle Club holds its regular meeting Thursday evening October 5 at 7 30. Members bring horses for fun rides and plan election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saddle Club
Card of thanks to Monroe county hospital staff and helpers
Relatives and friends thank the doctors nurses and staff of Monroe county hospital for the wonderful care and prayers. Special thanks to Rev and Mrs Deedrick Rev Lippincott and the W.S.C.S of Icumium for the planter and cards. They are greatly appreciated by Mrs. Glen Y. Turne Maude Turne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Hospital
Deedrick
Lippincott
W.S.C.S
Icunium
Glen Y
Maude) Turne
Thanking all who helped at the farm and hospital care
A note expressing gratitude to Mary Ellen and Mark for support during illness. Thanks to everyone who offered farm help, cards, and kind deeds. Special thanks to the nurses aids and Dr Smith for their care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen
Mark
Dr. Smith
Moraisa Eastern Star Chapter plans October meeting
Moraisa Eastern Star Chapter No 4 schedules regular meeting for Tuesday evening at 7 30 with members and officers in attendance. Mary Herron is noted as a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moraisa Eastern Star
Pride Ivett
Railing Reunion: Sadie Railing Kin Gather at Legion Home
The annual gathering of Sadie Railing descendants met at the Legion home with attendees from Moravia Lacona Centerville Carlisle Maxwell Des Moines and more. Union photos show the Chariton river canal work to channel flow into the dam tube as crews push to finish by 1989 making Iowa's largest lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Railing
Legion Home
Bill Luse
Lacona
John Butler
Centerville
Jay Taylor
Carlisle
Linda Hartley
Maxwell
Leo Dayle
Ralph McDonough
Des Moines
Lela Judge
Pat
Max Argo
Richard Raymie
Union
Rathbun
Buck Creek
Coffer Dam
Iowa
School Addition Well Under Way
Construction of the junior high school addition is progressing with bricklayers starting Wednesday. More workers were expected. By Thursday about three fourths of the floors were poured and walls were to take form soon. Basic plumbing and electrical conduits have been laid.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rogers
Claude Rogers
Christian Church
Maude Spencer
Clifford
Kelley
Lloyd Ammons
Robert
Pauline) Phillips
Oskaloosa
Lee
Harold
Keith
Donna) Dicks
Denver
Colo
Jim
Earl
Opal V. Wilson
Rites
Zell Hiatt
Ricky Helnick
Ahee
Dhcol
Wm. Woodward
Conium
Dick Johnson
Curtis Mikels
Orby Jones
Methodist
Den 3
Eddy Massman
Monty Hahn
Tim Hersey
John Guthrey, Jr
Lionsbadge
Douglas Doud
Den
Den 2
Butler Works
Stilling
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