Welding Class Starts Monday Moravia Train Welders
A new class of welders begins at Moravia with ten trainees including Richard Anderson and Charles Harp. Instructors include Gene Gebben, 16 week course runs nightly 7 p.m. to 1 p.m. under the ARA program via Iowa State Employment Service Centerville and Moravia Community Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Richard Anderson
Centerville
Carson Merlele
Stanley J. McDanel
Mystic
Donald Lott
Albia
Charles Harp
Jessie D. Lowery
Allen Lines
Gordon C. Repp
Eugene W. Miller
John Bryan Warnick
Gene Gebben
Iowa State Employment Service Office
Guy Evans
Training for cooks at Ottumwa in 1965
Guy L. Evang, manager of the Iowa State Employment Service, announced a cooking training class under the Manpower Development and Training Act. The Ottumwa Area Vocational & Technical School will host a 26 week, 40 hour per week program starting November 1, 1965. Applicants must be healthy, without physical handicaps, and able to handle lifting and working with knives in extreme temperatures. Contact the local employment office soon to complete paperwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy L. Evang
Iowa State Employment Service
Centerville
Manpower Development and Training Act
Ottumwa Area Vocational
Jocal Employment Office
Scheffert Scott wedding held September 18
Miss Nancy Kay Scheffert daughter of Mr and Mrs William E Scheffert Marshalltown married Gary Lynn Scott son of Mr and Mrs George A Scott Sr Le Grand in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Rev Wesley P Hustad officiated Nuptial music by Mrs Gene Scheffert Bride wore satin lace ballerina gown veil with satin bow corsage blue and white carnations reception at her parents home Bridesmaid sister in law wore Alice blue gown Best man George A Scott Jr of Des Moines Attendants and other details noted Mother of bride wore light green dress Mother of groom wore beige brown Attire and corsages described After wedding trip groom entered the armed services Scotts former residents of this area Both graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1961 and 1963 respectively and both employed by Fisher Governor Co. The Scotts are planning a short honeymoon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Kay Scheffert
William E. Scheffert
8Th Ave
Marshalltown
Gary Lynn Scott
George A. Scott
le Grand
First Baptist Church
Wesley P. Hustad
Gene Scheffert
William C. Seheffert
George A. Scott, Jr
Des Moines
Richard Joesting
Clarence Scheffert
Marshalltown High School
Fisher Governor Co
Fisher Governor
Armed Services
E T C Club Meets With Mrs Theo Miller
Mrs Theo Miller hosted the E T C Club on September 8 with guest Mrs Jurilda Jones of Upland California. Roll call noted the first day of school. Door prize went to Bertha Lathen with entertainment by Florence Carson and prizes awarded to Pearl Woodward Valera Guthrey and Gail Burton. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jurilda Jones
Upland
Calif
Bertha Lathen
Florence Carson
Pearl Woodward
Valera Guthrey
Gail Burton
Joyce McDonough Heads Rainbow installation in Moravia
Joyce McDonough was installed as worthy advisor of the Moravia Rainbow for Girls on Saturday evening. Miss McDonough’s theme was God was round about me with green and gold colors. Installing officers included Mrs. Jo McAninch and Miss Janice McDonough, along with relatives Mrs. Mary Benz and Miss Whitehead who sang during the ceremony. Numerous relatives and guests from Des Moines, Overland Park, Albia, Centerville and Moravia attended the installation and reception followed in the dining room with cake and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Carol Adams
Loyd Carter
Sandra Whitehead
Miss McDonough
Miss Whitehead
Max McDonough
Steve
Susan Raymie
Joyce
Judy Janssens
Linda Hiatt
Charity
Joellen Hiatt
Hope
Patty
Rogers
Faith
Martha French
Connie Mullins
Edith Mullins
Maribeth Johnson
Marjorie French
Raymond Charity
Garnet Brain
Warren DuVall
George Railing
Peggy Anagram
Albia
Mary Louise Hunt
Centerville
Bill French
Dick Johnson
Bobby Hiatt
Carl Hiatt
John
Main
Des Moines
Overland Park
Rev Lewton Family Guests Of Kingdom Builder Class
Missionary to Kenya since 1955 Rev Gene Lewton will speak at Grace Methodist Church with wife Marion and four children Colleen Kenneth Diane and Dwight. A mission service follows at 7 30 p m and the public is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewton
Gene Lewton
Kenya
Africa
Grace Methodist Church
Marion
Colleen
Kenneth
Diane
Dwight
North Dakota
Coleman
Harold Empie
Lewtons
Vennard College
William Penn College
William Penn
Vennard
Rift Valley Academy
Moravia Saddle Club Meeting Tonight in Moravia
The Moravia Saddle Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the J B McAlister garage in Moravia. Anyone still wishing to join the club may do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Saddle Club
J. B. McAlister
Rainbow Girls Moravia Meeting Set for Oct 13
Rainbow girls of Moravia will hold a meeting Wednesday evening at 7 00 pm Joyce McDonough is listed as W A attendees are urged to attend and participate in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Moravia
Byron couple hosts weekend with in-laws pair
Mr and Mrs LaVerne Lundgrep of Byron spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs jira Boyer. Mr and Mrs Boyer were Sunday dinner guests at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Lundgrep
Byron
Jira Boyer
Buri ‘Boyer
First Breakfast Club Meeting Opens Season
The Moravia Ministerial Assn sponsors the Men’s Breakfast club season starting Thursday Oct. 7. The kickoff at 7 a.m. in the Methodist church basement features Rev. Don Gruber, pastor of the Albla E.U.B. church, returning from England as an exchange pastor. A free-will offering will cover the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
New Methodists Hymnals Program Theme Ottumwa Rally
Dr James R Houghton of Boston will lead an Evangelism in Song Workshop and Rally for Ottumwa District Methodists at First Methodist Ottumwa on Sunday Oct 10 at 3 30 pm for ministers choir directors organists pianists and Worship Commission members to preview the new worship book The King of Glory Shall Come tun festival service with a massed 200 voice choir at 9 00 pm All Ottumwa District Methodists invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Methodist
James R. Houghton
Boston
Ottumwa
First Methodist
Houghton
County Republicans to Meet Monday Evening
Appanoose County Republican Committee members plan a Monday evening meeting at 7 30 p m in Centerville Community Center to organize fall activities. The agenda includes planning the Buck Night promotion on October 21, a countywide canvass of residences to build grassroots party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Contreal
Appanoose
Delmont Moffitt
Centerville
Cox Cousin Reunion Held At Lola Kansas
Representatives from six families of the S. G. Cox household gathered for their 18th reunion at Majestic Motor Inn in Iola Kansas. Attendees from Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Iowa and Colorado attended with nine of twenty living first cousins present. Officers elected for 1966 were C N Heady president secretary and C W Cox vice president. The group plans to meet again on the second weekend of October next year at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Lola
Kansas
S. G. Cox
Majestic Motor Inn
Iola
Kan
Iowa
Colorado
Missouri
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Minnesota
Arkansas
Rose Wallace
C. W. Cox
Clara Lightfoot
Clyde Cox
Allie Phillips
Adda Long
Myrna Lauer
Lowell Harris
Gladys Heady
Ruth Wilson
Manger
C. N. Heady
Menegay's Resturant
Shattuck
G. N. Heady
Oklahoma City
Carlista Cox
Taloga
Josie Heady
Kate Wooster
Louis Edwards
Eric
Marvin Pettig
Mike
Wichita
Kenneth Oberhelman
Topeka
Myma Lauer
Queen City
Addie Phillips
Oskaloosa
Addie Long
Albin
Newton
Frank Wilson
Moravia
Hubert Mickey
Lamar
Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedule Update
Rev A Ogden presides with Carl VanZante Sunday School at 10 and 11 worship hour. Rev Albert Peterson to speak at Iconium Methodist. no evening service. W S W S meeting Oct 8 7 30 pm at church led by Mrs Charlotte Kehrberg. Local Conference at Moravia Oct 12 7 30 pm conducted by Rev A E Wilken. County Aid Convention Oct 12 at Unionville church registration 9:30 am cars depart 9:00 am. No midweek service due to Iconium services. Choir practice Oct 14 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
A. Ogden
Carl VanZante
Albert Peterson
Ottumwa
Peterson
Iconium Methodist Church
W.S.W.S
Iconium
Evangelist Rev Albert Peterson to Lead Iconium Methodist Revival
Iconium Methodist Church invites the public as Rev Albert Peterson of Ottumwa leads special services October 10 to 15. Evening services start at 7 30 p m with music and congregational singing. Peterson, once with Billy Sunday, will bring inspirational messages each night and has worked across several states since becoming an evangelist in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium Methodist Church
J. A. Ogden
Wayne Thompson
Albert Peterson
Ottumwa
Iconium Church
Billy Sunday
Peterson
Mr. Sunday
Billy
Church and Methodist notices in Ottumwa area
Religious calendar lists pastors and leaders for Nazarene and Methodist churches including Sunday School at 9 or 10, worship times, evangelistic sermons, prayer meetings, Layman's Day events, MYF youth gatherings, choir rehersal, and First Christian services led by Rev Schaffner with aid to Mrs Birdie Main. Events include Layman Day and Evangelism in Song rallies across Grace, Wesley Chapel, Moravia, and First Christian churches in Ottumwa and Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Elton D. Coleman
Fairview
Keith Gladfelder
Jobs Lewis
Industries
First
Ottumwa
Moravia
Ron Woodward
Supi
Vern Ball
Bloomfield
First Christian Church
Louis Schatiner
Birdie Main
Rev. Schaffner
Blakesburg Couple Announce Dianne Pearson Engagement
Mr and Mrs Donald L Pearson of Blakesburg R1 announce the engagement of their daughter Dianne Marie to Charles Van de Pol son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Van de Pol of Blakesburg R1 Both are 1965 Moravia High School graduates She works at Collins Radio Co Cedar Rapids and he attends Iowa Success Business School in Ottumwa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L.pearson
Blakesburg
R. 1
Dianne Marie
Charles van de Pol
Melvin van de Pol
Moravia High School
Collins Radio Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Success Business School
Ottumwa
Darby Announces Barbara Jean engagement in Albia
Mr and Mrs Russell Darby of Rural Route 1 Albia announce the Barbara Jean to Jerry C Coop son of Mr and Mrs Carl Coop of Blakesburg Miss Darby a 1965 Moravia HS graduate employed at Northwestern Bell Ottumwa Her fiance a 1963 Blakesbury HS graduate employed at John Morrell Ottumwa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Darby
Albia
Barbara Jean
Jerry C. Coop
Carl Coop
Blakesburg
Miss Darby
Moravia Community High School
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Ottumwa
Blakesbury High School
John Morrell and Co
Adult Homemaking Class Meets Thurs
The first of a six part series on Home Furnishings will meet Thursday October 7 at 7 30 p m in the high school Homemaking room. A panel will discuss factors that make living rooms livable for every family member and guide furniture arrangements to solve class problems.
Crippled Children's Clinic to be Held in Centerville
Mrs. Frank Miller of Centerville announces a Crippled Children's Clinic at Centerville Methodist church on Wednesday November 10 invited by the County Medical Society. Counties participating include Davis Lucas Mahaska Monroe Wapello Wayne and Appanoose with medical staff from Iowa City and Dr. John C. MacQueen directing. There is no charge and parents should consult their family physician for referrals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crippled Children’s Clinic
Centerville
Frank Miller
Centerville Methodist Church
County Medical Society
Davis
Lucas
Mahaska
Monroe
Wapello
Wayne
Appanoose
Iowa City
John C. MacQueen
State University of Iowa College of Medicine
Moravia Eastern Stars Hold Regular Meeting
Regular meeting of the Moravia Eastern Stars is set for Tuesday evening at the Masonic Temple at 8:00 PM. WM Mary McAlister presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Eastern Stars
Masonic ‘Temple
Mary McAlister, WM
New Library Hours Saturday Afternoon Only
Moravia Library Board announces new hours of 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. each Saturday and discontinues Saturday night hours due to little use. A Saturday meeting at the library rooms saw officers reelected: Mrs. Williard Woodward president, Miss Mabel Coulson librarian, Mrs. Almont Main vice president, and Mrs. Jay B. Oehler secretary. The board plans to buy new books and welcomes donated used volumes from Mrs. Art Fox. seven members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Library Board
Williard Woodward
Mabel Coulson
Woodward
Almont Main
Jay B. Oehler
Art Fox
20th Century Club Meets With Mrs Perry
The first fall meeting of the 20th Century Reading Club was at Mrs. Marshal Perry's home with hostesses Mrs. Gomer Stocker and Mrs. Charles Coffin. A cooperative luncheon followed. Roll call cited "highlights of my summer" as members shared. The secretary presented bylaws and Mrs. A. G. Mason read an article titled Biggest Bridge Ever. A gift exchange concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enereth Century Reading Club
Marshal Perry
Gomer Stocker
Charles Coffin
A. G. Mason
County 4H Elect Officers Monday Evening
Appanoose County 4 H members held their annual officer election at Centerville High School. Eileen Swan of Seymour was named girls president, Jim Anderson of Moulton boys president, Vicky Butkovich of Centerville and Steve Sulser of Melrose as vice presidents, secretaries Mary Jo Wilson of Unionville and Lawrence Daniels of Centerville, historians Mery Kay Spencer of Moravia and Steve Shrbat of Seymour, with all installed for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County 4-H
Centerville High School
Eileen Swan
Seymour
Jim Anderson
Moulton
Vicky Butkovich
Centerville
Steve Sulser
Melrose
Mary Jo Wilson
Unionville
Lawrence Daniels
Mery Kay Spencer
Moravia
Steve Shrbat
County Legion Meeting Set At Mystic
Notice to Appannose County Legion and Auxiliary members shows a meeting on Monday p.m. at Mystic Methodist church. Cooperative supper served at 6 30 p.m. Moravia members asked to bring vegetable dish and own table service. Transportation contacts include Clarabelle Mosley Marilyn Keffman and Genevieve Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Appannose County Legion and Auciliary
Mystic Methodist Church
Moravia
Clarabelle Mosley
Marilyn Keffman
Genevieve Morgan
Garnet Brain Gretchen Ashby Family Dinner Held
The Brain and Ashby families gathered at Moravia for their annual dinner in the community building on Sunday. Attendees included George Railing, Raymond Asby, Lela Judge, Pat and Linda Brain, Richard Raymie family, Max McDonough group, Jack McDonough group, Bill Luse party from Lacona, John Butler from Indianola, Judge and Diane from Oskaloosa, and Des Moines participants Debby Dagle and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Brain
Gretchen Ashby
George Railing
Raymond Asby
Lela Judge
Pat
Linda
Richard Raymie
Steven
Susan
David
Max McDonough
Janice
Joyce
Jack McDonough
Ralph
Ted
Ann
Ruth
Jay
Eileen
Dairy cattle judging at Dairy Castle Congress
Jerry Roblenz, a senior in the college of agriculture at Ames and son of Mr and Mrs Herb Bebleniz, was one of three Town State University students helping Dr Bundy judge dairy cattle at the Dairy Castle Congress in Water loo last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ron Woodward and George were Sunday supper guests at Mr and Mrs DeWayne Moore. George spent the weekend with Chuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Woodwards
George
DeWayne Moore
Chuck
Jerry Roblenz
Town State University
Waterloo
Dr. Bundy
Dairy Castle Congress
Jerry
College of Agriculture
Ames
Herb Bebleniz
Past Matrons Meet With Mrs Claude Hawk Social Evening
The Fast Matrons Club gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Claude Hawks home with Mrs. Jack Long assisting. The event was social with refreshments served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hawk
Jack Long
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Mother's Death
A heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for get well cards to our mother later for flowers and notes on the death of our brother Mrs Fernelby Handy Mrs Russell Swenson Oneits Belby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frother
Mrs. Fernelby Handy
Mrs
Russell Swenson
Oneits Belby
Moravia Town Nominations For November 2 Election
Nomination papers for Moravia town election on Tuesday November 2 are filed. Incumbent Mayor Lee Hiatt and councilmen Carl Black John Spencer Junior Spencer Carl Hiatt and Maurice Walter are nominated. New nominees Clifford Stocker and Dean Haster join the slate. papers were due by October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Lee Hiatt
Carl Black
John Spencer
Junior Spencer
Carl Hiatt
Maurice Walter
Clifford Stocker
Dean ‘Aster
Edith Dodd Dies at 36 in Moravia Iowa
Edith Dodd born near Unionville Iowa September 29 1879 died October 2 at age 36 after long illness. She taught in Appanoose County rural schools and married John Li Dodd May 10 1904. Survived by one daughter Marjorie Kennedy and many grandchildren and siblings. Funeral Oct 5 at Grace Methodist Church Moravia with burial in Moravia Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Dodd
David
Anna Whisler Epperly
Unionville
Iowa
Udell Township
Fairview School
Southern Iowa Normal College
Bloomfield
Appanoose County
John Li. Dodd
Ruby Mae
Paul
Dorothy Lou Morgan
Arlene Meuire
New Jersey
Edith
Moravia
Methodist
Brethren Church
Uden
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Reading Club
Aya
Toun
Billy Wilson
Dodd Farm
Betty Sc
Centerville
Better Land
Grace Methodist Church
Elton Coleman
Moravia Cemetery
Farewell for Tisues Held at Ronald Tisue Home
Neighbors gathered Saturday at the Ronald Tisue home for a farewell honoring Mr and Mrs Harley Tisue as they move to Moravia this week. The group presented a gift and included the Gladfelders McCannon Stocker Main and other families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald ‘Tisue
Harley Tisue
Moravia
Keith Gladfelder
Kenneth Gladfelder
George McCannon
Dwight Stocker
Marion Main
Local residents announce new band instructor hire
Mr and Mrs Roger Harris and Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson visited their gun t Mrs Ovile Clark Sunday. The Harrises recently moved near Seymour from Arizona and he has accepted the position of band instructor for the Seymour and Promise City schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Harris
Paul Wilson
Ovile Clark
Harris
Bear Seymour
Arizona
Seymour and
Promise City
Lawrence Whitehead Seeks Messages From Saigon Service Crew
Larry Whitehead, a technician stationed in Vung Tau, Vietnam, asks friends to reach him through the US military postal system. He serves with a aviation company and is listed at APO San Francisco. He requests letters and news from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Whitehead
Vung Tau
Staport
Saigon
Pic
Lawrence L. Whitehead
SaTseate Tard Aviation Co
APO
San Francisco
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The
Scotts
E.T.C. Club
Theo Miller
Joyce McDonough
Rainbow
Joyce McDonough, W. A
Join Smith
Chris
Dianne Judge
Penn College
Ron Myers
Earlham
Carl Coffin
Wilbur Miller
T. B. Campbell
Coffin
Clell
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Frank Woodward
20Th Century Club
County Legion Meeting
Tisue
Ronald Tisues
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