Ladies Aid Convention Held At Local Church Moravia
The Moravia Evangelical United Brethren church hosted the Appanoose county Ladies Aid convention on Tuesday Oct 8 1957 with 151 registered. Highlights included history of the organization since 1929, roll call reports from twenty societies, a candlelight memorial service, and a speech on Protecting Our Possessions. The event concluded with a donor basket dinner and closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Hawk
Anna Ullem
Organization of the County Society
A. O. Main
Ulem
Aids
M. E
Allem
Rebecca Martin
Sam Barnett
Frank Hawk
Ullem
Martin
D. E. Bishop
First Baptist Church
Centerville
Donald McCloud
Carl van Zanté
Grace Methodist Church
Frank Wilson
Ralph McDonough
Ron Woodward
J. E. King of
Albia
Ben Ullem 85
Progressive club meeting honors Mrs Lester Brain
Mrs Brain hosted the Progressive club Friday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs Rowena McFatrige, Mrs Gerald Morgan, and Mrs Paul Broshar.Refreshments were served after the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Brain
Progressive Club
Rowena McFatrige
Gerald Morgan
Paul Broshar
Brain
Euborn Ladies Aid Dinner Menu and Service
The E U B ladies aid will serve dinner to the public Wednesday October 16. Menu includes beef and noodles mashed potatoes gravy peas baked apples rolls butter jelly gingerbread whipped cream coffee.
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E. U. B. Ladies Aid
School Program At Union Center School Public Evening
The public is invited to a school program at Union Center school on Tuesday evening October 15. Refreshments will be served after the program. Fern Hudgens, teacher.
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Union Center School
Fern Hudgens
Nazarene Church Revival Starts Monday Evening
The Church of the Nazarene led by Rev H LaVern Smith and Pastor Frank Woodward invites worshippers to Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning service at 11:00 a.m. Evening evangelistic revival begins Monday October 14 at 7:45 p.m.
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Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services Schedule
Rev Lynn J King presides with Carl Van Zante at 10 a.m Sunday School and 11 a.m. worship with Rev Dale of Seymour as speaker. No evening service. Youth Fellowship Tuesday Oct 15. W S W S Fall Institute at Albia Oct 15 starting 9:30 a.m. W S W S at Martha Veach home with Wanda Murdy leader. Midweek service Wednesday Oct 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn J. King
Carl van Zante
Dale Church
Seymour
W. S. W. S. Fall Institute
Albia
First Christian Church Service and Sunday School Schedule
Donald Plum, pastor Mrs Birdie Main Superintendent. Sunday School at 10:00 a m Communion and sermon at 11:00 a m with the subject How Shall We Be Judged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Donald Plum
Birdie Main
Grace Methodist Church Announces Upcoming Services and Meetings
Grace Methodist Church invites with Pastor Rev John Grenfell and speaker Dr James MecEldowney of Jabalpur India. Events include Sunday School 11:00 p m Worship 6:30 pm, Commission on Membership meeting Oct 12 7:30 pm, Commission on Missions Oct 13 2:00 pm, Choir practice Oct 14 7:30 pm, Churchmanship Institute Oct 16 7:30 pm at Willard Street Ottumwa and a Prayer meeting in Ottumwa.
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Grace Methodist Church
John Grenfell
Delmar Dowd
James MecEldowney
Jabalpur
M. P
India
Commission On Membership and Evangelism
Commission On Missions
Ottumwa
Willard Street Methodist Church
Revival Services At Church Of The Nazarene
Beginning Monday evening October 7 7 45 revival services will continue each evening at the Church of the Nazarene Rev J T Drye will be evangelist and singer He is a WWII veteran recently converted and testifies of narrow escapes and being wounded in action Sister Drye will lead music with her accordion You are welcome to these services.
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Church of the Nazarene
J.T. Drye
Drye
Fox Hole
Siater Drye
Rev Philgreen Speaks At Methodist Family Night
The Methodist church held a regular family night with a cooperative supper on Wednesday. Rev Ed Philgreen of Richland and district youth leader spoke about his trip to the United Nations building and showed film and photos from the United Nations meeting. Committee chairs included Mr and Mrs Carl Black, Mr and Mrs Maurice Walter, Mr and Mrs Richard Tubaugh, Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitehead, LaVonne Osrd and Paul Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Philgreen
Richland
United Nation
United Nations
Carl Black
Maurice Walter
Richard Tubaugh
Clarence Whitehead
LaVonne Osrd
Paul Turner
Junior Class Play Friday Oct 18 at Schoolhouse
Attend the junior class play Friday October 18 at 7 30 pm at the schoolhouse. Tickets are 25 and 50 cents. Support the class by attending and boosting their effort.
Thank You Note To Relatives After Illness
Mr and Mrs J T Van Dorin thank relatives and friends for deeds visits and cards while ill in Monroe county hospital and at home.
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Monroe County
J. T. van Dorin
Lindley Named F. F. A. Star Farmer
Wayne Lindley president of the F F A is named the first Star Farmer of the Month by two committees. He is a fourth year high school student near Moravia working on a family farm of 840 acres. His projects include a dairy bull a beef heifer and two acres of corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FF. A
Wayne Lindley
Wayne
Moravia
Patrol Plan Targeting Iowa Secondary Roads
Sheriffs and the Iowa Highway Patrol announce a cooperative attack on the secondary road accident problem in Appanoose county and eight county district. Intermittent patrols will focus on danger areas and fatal crash sites to deter reckless and intoxicated drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Highway Patrol
A. G. Morlan
Appanoose County
Leonard
Highway Patrol District No. 2
Iowa State Sheriffs Association
Department of Public Safety
Highway Patrol
Des Moines
T C Club Meeting at Mrs Pennington Home
The E T C club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs R R Pennington's home. Mrs Pennington led the entertainment and Mrs John Johnson won the door prize. Guests included Mrs Harald Kausick and son of Albin and Mrs Herb Boblenz. Refreshments of dessert mints cookies and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E, T. C. Club
R. R. Pennington
Jolly Dozen Club Meets At Mrs Bindie Main Home
The Jolly Dozen club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Bindie Main. Rock games were played with Clara Irelan and Mrs. Mettie Roland winning prizes. Cynthia Taylor won the door prize, guest Mrs Mamie DuVall attended, and pumpkin pie with coffee were served.
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Jolly Dozen
Bindie Main
Rock
Clara Irelan
Mettie Roland
Cynthia Taylor
Mamie DuVall
Mrs Max Hiner Resigns From Turner Store
Mrs Max Hiner, longtime Turner store employee, submitted her resignation and will take a position with Maloney Western Co. in Albia on October 14.
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Max Hiner
Turners
Turner
Maloney Western Company
Albia
Program and Box Supper at Darby School
A program and box supper will be held at Darby school on Wednesday evening at 7:45. Special music by Fern and Orman Lemonds and the Rhythm Rascals. Refreshments will be served. Everyone welcome. Robert Foster, teacher.
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Darby School
Fern and
Orman Lemonds
Robert Foster
Tatum Stars At Centerville Saturday
Goose Tatum, billed as the world’s greatest basketball player, headlines a Centerville High School gym exhibition Saturday night. At 7:30 a group of county high school players will receive instruction, with an 8:30 scrimmage and main exhibition to follow. Tickets sell ahead in Moravia and Centerville, with proceeds benefiting the Centerville Chevalier Mothers club charity.
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Centerville
Goose Tatum
Centerville High School
Seymour
Centervillés
Moravia
Union
Charal Fer Group
Chevaler Mothers Club
Centervillé
Allen Book
Bob Elgin Clothing
Good Neighbor Meet Draws Large Moravia Lodge Audience
About seventy persons attended the Good Neighbor evening sponsored by the Moravia Rebekah lodge with guests from Moulton Centerville Bloomfield and Mystic. Mrs. Raymond Ashby led the program as Noble Grand welcomed guests, songs, poems, readings, a skit and performances by Center ville Moulton and Mystic participants, plus Bloomfield kitchen band. An offering for Mason City home followed the grand march and social hour featured salads sandwiches chips and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Moulton
Centerville
Bloomfield
Mystic
Raymond Ashby
C. A. Turner
Noble Grand
Paul Cridlebaugh
Gerald Morgan
Moravia
Jessie van Dorin
Mary Ellen Condra
Mason City
Ray Charity
Melissa Felton
Helen Lou Stocker
Clara Irelan
Debora Van Dorin Birthday Party Honors Child
Deborah Van Dorin was honored at an eighth birthday party Friday after school with 15 girls, a treasure hunt, games, and gift opening. Refreshments included sandwiches, chocolate milk, cake, ice cream, candy, and nuts served by her mother to a group of relatives and friends.
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Deborah Carol van Dorin
Shirley
Kaye Helmick
Cathy Tscherter
Marcia Walter
Marsha Stewart
Pat Judge
Debra Walker
Patty Rodgers
Mary Strunk
Joellyn Hiatt
Linda Kay Arnold
Ann McDonough
Linda Moffatt
Joyce McDonough
Deborah and
Marie van Dorin
Debbie McMahon
Fairview School Box Supper Planned This Friday
A box supper will be held at Fairview school on Friday evening with Mrs Irene Yates as the teacher in charge of arrangements.
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Fairview School
Irene Yates
Court Rules Vosburg District Out Of Reorganized Moravia School District
Susan Albright causes a stir when a $5,000 check from Stephen Dunberry for gym repairs is stopped. Junior class play Friday Oct 18 features a large cast including Susan Albright Nancy Roblenz David Albright Linda Ward Stephen Dunberry and others. a tale of ambition loyalty and high school drama unfolds with Mrs Hardy and several students in key roles.
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Vosburg
Moravia
Susan
Susan Albright
Stephen Dunberry
Mr. Dunberry
Nancy Roblenz
David Albright
Jerry Hinote
Nancy Albright
Linda Ward
Larry Smith
Katherine Stoddard
Janice Mosley
Madge Weaver
Linda Coulson
Bruce Parker
Sunshine Club Meets With Gerald Hawk
The Sunshine club met October 2 at the Hawk home with cooperative supper and games. Prizes went to Lucille McKern and Celia McDanel. Neela Hawk and Mamie Tisue received mystery pal gifts. Guests included Leah Tisue, Dennis Argo, Bert and Lucille McKern, Ray Harrison, Lyndon and Celia McDanel, Jess and Kenneth Gladfelder, Judy, Eugene Tisue family, Harley Tisue, Jack Hoffman and sons, Darlene Gladfelder, and host Lela Harrison who will host again in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Hawk
Sunshine Club
Lucille McKern
Celia McDanel
Neela Hawk
Mamie Tisue
Leah Tisue
Dennis Argo
Bert Mc- Kern
Ray Harrison
Lyndon McDanel
Jess Gladfelder
Kenneth Gladfelder
Judy
Eugene Tisue
Harley Tisue
Jack Hoffman
Darlene Gladfelder
Lela Harrison
Local visits span across state lines this week
Mrs Fern Callen and sister Mrs Pearl Free visited relatives from Sunday to Wednesday. In the eastern part of the state Mr and Mrs M F Schneider returned Friday from Riverton Wyoming where they visited their son John and family. En route home they saw daughter Mrs Jack Bigley and family at Council Bluffs. Mrs Louise Shupe and daughter Creola of Waterloo are visiting this week at the Paul Broshar home.
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Fern Callen
Pearl Free
M. F. Schneider
Riverton
Wyo
John
Jack Bigley
Council Bluffs
Louise Shupe
Creola
Waterloo
Paul Broshar
Unionville Masonic Lodge 100th Anniversary Observance
Unionville Masonic Lodge plans a 100th anniversary observance with an afternoon open house at 8:00 PM, colors, pledge, greetings, and officers introduction. Dwight Harrington and Harold Prow of Centerville lead dinner at 6:00 PM at the Methodist Church basement. Evening program starts 7:30 PM with songs, history, past masters, address, choir, and benediction led by Master of Ceremonies Harry Dukes with Bob Bond and Steve Carter.
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Pledge of Allegiance
America
Lodge
Croup
Harry Dukes
Ladies Adult Class Teaches Party Ideas At High School
The ladies adult class at the high school meets Thursday evening to learn party ideas including refreshments games and decorations. The class begins at 3 00 oclock. The men's class focuses on farm welding with Valley Supply Co present for instruction.
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Valley Supply Co
Outlook Meeting On Stock And Feed For Farmers
Farmers in Monroe and Appanoose counties may attend a live stock and feed outlook session at Moravia High School next Thursday October 17 at 8:00 p.m. The event is in connection with the adult evening school and Iowa State College specialists Dean Huston and Emmit Haynes will present. A series of night school programs are planned. The discussion will cover how total food and fibre and support programs influence future prices. The meeting is open to all interested farmers.
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Monroe
Appanoose County
Moravia High School
Dean Huston
Emmit Haynes
Iowa State College
Band Mothers Meet at Schoolhouse Friday
The Band Mothers club gathered Friday afternoon at the school house with Mrs Geo Scott presiding. They discussed the marching band contest on Oct 12 the homecoming parade in Kirksville Mo on Oct 19 and the Center ville football game on Oct 25. Several band mothers will attend as chaperones. Committee members served refreshments at the close.
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Band Mothers Club
Geo. Scott
Kirksville
Centerville
T. J. Luse
Harold Mason
Paul Cridlebaugh
Social visitors and family greetings fill Kirksville schedule
A long list of visitors and guests fills days in Kirksville and surrounding areas. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Robb of Seymour and Mr. Clyde Lister joined Mrs. Della Bivins for Sunday, with Agnes Lankford of Numa calling on Bertha Miller. Overnight guests included Mrs. Anna Allem and Mrs. Arthur Parry of Boone at Charles Coffin’s home. Virgil Hunt of Baraboo called on Parry and Allem. Mrs. Woodward heard of Ella Cridlebaugh’s illness in Santa Rosa, California. Dinner guests at Mrs. H. E. Glick’s included several sisters and friends from Denver, Centerville, Plano and Ottumwa. Irene Elwood of Los Angeles and Mary Caffman of Ottumwa visited Jennie Pollard. Edna Dyphon of Owings Mills spent the weekend with the Stockers. Dana Wright attends college in Kirksville. Kenneth Canfield and Wesley Canfield visited the Blackmans in Moulton and left for Kansas City. Gary Charity, Betty King, Barbara Houser and Bill Padovich visited Max Schneider’s in Kirksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Robb
Seymour
Clyde Lister
Della Bivins
Agnes Lankford
Numa
Bertha Miller
Anna Allem
Arthur Parry
Boone
Charles Coffin
Virgil Hunt
Baraboo
Wis
Parry
Coffin
Allem
G. Woodward
Ella Cridlebaugh
Mildred Smith
Santa Rosa
Calif
Cridlebaugh
Eugene Bayer
H. E. Glick
Mattie McCumber
Lida Larson
Grace Sanborn
Denver
Colo
Lloyd Luse
Centerville
Harry VanAntwerp
Plano
J. R. Callen
M. Ei. McDanel
McCumber
Luse
Callen
VanAntwerp
Irene Elwood
Los Angeles
Mary Caffman
Ottumwa
Jennie Pollard
Edna Dyphon
Owing Mills
Harry Stocker
F. W. Wright
Stocker
Dyphon
Moulton
Wright
Dana
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Kenneth Canfield
Long Beach
Wesley Canfield
Englewood
M. K. Blackmans
Kansas City
Gary Charity
Betty King
Barbara Houser
Bill Padovich
Max Schneider
Missouri
Moravia district ruling reverses AG claim on Vosburg split
Monroe county district court reversed a State Attorney General ruling on applying new legislation to Moravia Community School District. Vosburg district would become independent, with May 21 reorganization election carrying 769 to 174. Vosburg vote 11 in favor, 14 opposed. Chariton township and Pleasant Hill remain in Moravia for the fiscal year, then exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County District Court
State Attorney General's Office
Moravia
Franklin Township
Vosburg
Taylor
57Th General Assembly
Pleasant Hill
Chariton Township
Council
New Moravia
State Supreme Court
Polk County
Supreme Court
Attorney General's Office
Chariton
Moravyla
Missionary to Speak Sunday at Moravia M E Church
Dr. James E. McEldowney will address Moravia Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 30. The visitor has years of missions work in India and currently leads Leonard Audio Visual and Radio Department at Leonard Theological College. He oversees religious film production and radio programs for gospel outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. McEldowney
Methodist Church
Moravia
McEldowney
India
Leonard Audio- Visual
Leonard Theological College
Far East
N F M 8S Holds October Meeting at Nazaren Church
The October gathering of the N F M 5 group met at the Church of the Nazarene with Mrs LaVerne Smith presiding. The session opened with hymns and prayer, with readings by Mrs Forrest Main and a vocal solo by Mr Main. A junior missionary society questionnaire followed, and Mrs Frank Woodward led a Japan lesson study before a closing benediction by Rosemary Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
LaVerne Smith
Smith
Forrest Main
Main
Junior Missionary Society
Frank Woodward
Japan
Rosemary Horn
Strunk Baby Born at St Joseph Centerville
Mr and Mrs Lester Strunk welcomed a baby girl born October at 4 15 am weighing 8 lbs at St Joseph hospital Centerville Grandparents are Mrs Iva Strunk and Mr and Mrs R E Luse of Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Strunk
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Iva Strunk
R. E. Luse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grace Methodist
Lynn King
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Rev
Philgreen
Methodist
Lindley
F. F. A. Star Farmer
T. C. Club
MHS
Birdie
Tatum
Good Neighbor Meet
Deborah van Dorin
Fairview Box Bupper
Gerald Hawks
Unionville Masonic Lodge
Boy Scouts
Dwight Harrington, W. M
Harold Prow
Centerville, Ia
Banks Doggett, Jr
Bob Bond
Steve Carter
Leon
Outlook
M. E. Church
N. F
Nazarene Church
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