Senior Glass Play Cast Is Chosen For Off the Track
The senior class selects its cast for the play Off the Track to be staged in a small station waiting room. Directed by sponsor Mr. Sheldon, the cast includes John Morgan Dewayne Robinson Silas Dobbins Ken ny Hertford Frickle Nelson Joe DuVall Betty Phillips Connie Roblenz Joan Parker Linda Davis Ginger Horton Nancy Mosley Kathy McGee Diane Kincade Mrs Guarino Antonia Guarino Connie Walter Bill Lindsay Jim Logan Mr Potenby Oliver Wright Willie Woodson Kenny Estlack Evalina Bumpass Lillian Milleman Mrs Vandervuenter Dixie Tubaugh Miss Pidgie McDougal Jean Turner and more as the seniors invite all to the October 25 performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
John Morgan
Dewayne Robinson
Silas Dobbins
Kenny Hertford
Frickle Nelson
Joe DuVall
Betty Phillips
Connie Roblenz
Joan Parker
Linda, Davis
Ginger Horton
Nancy Mosley
Kathy McGee
Diane Kincade
Guarino
Sue Robinson
Antonia Guarino
Connie Walter
Bill Lindsay
Jim Logan
Potenby
Oliver Wright
Willie Woodson
Kenny Estlack
Evalina Bumpass
Willie
Lillian Milleman
Vandervuenter
Dixie Tubaugh
Pidgie McDougal
Jean Turner
Band Mothers Club Holds Regular Meeting
The Band Mothers met Wednesday afternoon October 2 with Fay Luse presiding. A report on projects to pay for band uniforms was given. Committees updated the program for the forthcoming bond sale October 9. It was voted to serve the music contest in Moravia next spring and to host the county teachers dinner this fall. Special numbers by the boys chorus and the girls sextette were performed, with refreshments served by Phyllis Dicks Mabel Moore Jerry Wilson and Marjorie Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Mothers Club
Band Mothers
Fay Luse
Moravia
Phyllis Dicks
Mabel Moore
Jerry Wilson
Marjorie Scott
N F M S Meeting At Nazarene Church
The regular N F M S meeting was held Wednesday evening at the Nazarene church. Mrs Florence Weathers led singing He Loves Me, prayers by Mrs William Woodward, devotions by Mrs LaVerne Smith from Luke Chapter 1, then a prayer session. Mrs Smith conducted the business meeting. The lesson Our Task Today was led by Mrs Bill Woodward Jr. Benediction by Mrs Larry Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Church
Florence Weathers
William Woodward
LaVerne Smith
Star Society
Send Contributions Now for Iowa Children's Home Society
Mrs. Jack Long urges readers to send donations promptly to support the Iowa Children's Home Society. She seeks help from all willing supporters to aid the charitable work and to complete the final report for the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Children’s Home Society
Jack Long
E U B Revival to Be Held Oct 15 27
An Evangelistic Crusade conducted by Evangélical United Brethren church runs October 15 to 27 with 7 45 PM nightly services except Saturdays. Evangelist Rev C Gatrelle of Radcliffe Iowa leads, preceded by Bible study each night. Open to public. Gatrelle, former Billy Sunday associate, recently led revivals in Iowa and Illinois. Special music nightly, Friday is Children’s Night with a children’s choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangélical United Brethren Church
C. Gatrelle
Radcliile
Iowa
Rey
Gatrelle
Billy Sunday
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Ilinois
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
God's Word
Family Gathering at Legion Home
Mrs. George Railing hosted the annual family get-together at the Legion home on Sunday with 140 attendees. The basket dinner was shared at noon and the day continued with visiting. attendees included George and Mrs. Railing, Raymond Ashby, Ester Brain, Leo Dagle and families of Des Moines, Bill Luse and family of Lacona, Jack and Max McDonough and families, Richard Raymle and children, and Lela Judge and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Railing
The
Legion Home
Raymond Ashby
Ester Brain
Leo Dagle
Des Moines
Bill Luse
Lacona
Jack McDonough
Max McDonough
Richard Raymle
Lela Judge
Interurban Rail Trips Between Moravia and Centerville
The Iowa Railway Historical Museum sponsors a weekend of interurban railroading between Moravia and Centerville with two trips. The first departs Centerville for Moravia and back at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, the second at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. Tickets are 3 per person per trip or 8 for both. Two museum electric streetcars will run along the old trolley route through countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Centerville
Iowa Railway Historical Museum
Morayia
Four Moravians Enroll at Kirksville College in 1963
Four students from Moravia named William VanZante Eunice Ogden Leland Whitmore and Richard Mason join Northeast Missouri State Teachers College as it marks its 96th year of service and reports a record fall enrollment of 3541 students. Final figures for 1963 will be released later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirkeville
Missouri
William VanZante
Eunice Ogden
Leland Whitmore
Richard Mason
McCartys to Have Open House Sunday
Family of Mr and Mrs C W McCarty hold open house at the McCarty home near Moulton on Sunday October 13 from 1 to 5 p m in observance of their fortieth wedding anniversary All friends and relatives invited No gifts please.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. McCarty
McCarty
Moulton
Friends Land
Beta Sigma Phi Holds Rushee Party
The Eta Alpha chapter hosted its rushee party on Monday September 7 at Karen Hinote s home. Attendees dressed as TV characters with Karen Hinote winning best costume as Mitch Miller. Prizes went to Jeanne O Connor Jane Easter Sharon Penfield Shirley Rockwell Jan Eddy Nancy Kelley and Sharon O Connor. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta ‘Alpha
Beta iSlema Phi
Karen ‘Hinote
T.V
Karen Hinote
Mitch Miller
Jeanne O'Conner
Jane Easter
Sharon Penfield
Shirley Rockwell
Jan Eddy
Nancy Kelley
Sharon O'Conner
Rally Day Observed at Evangelical United Brethren Church
Rally day was observed at the Evangelical United Brethren church with a basket dinner after morning worship. The afternoon program included special music readings and meditation by Mrs. BE Hawk. Sunday school contributed, with Mrs. Zell Callen presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Be, G, Hawk
Zell Callen
Walnut Homemakers Elect New Officers At Meeting
The Walnut Township Homemakers met at Mrs Dan Mihalovich s home on Wednesday for a turkey lunch and an officer election Mary Hiatt was chosen president Margie Evans became vice president Shirley Van Dorin was named secretary and Mrs Mihalovich treasurer Dues and pennies for friendship were collected and club matters discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Township Homemakers
Dan Mihalovich
Mary Hiatt
Margie Evans
Shirley van Dorin
Mihalovich
Local travelers visit families across state lines
Local residents hosted and visited kin and friends over the weekend. Treasie Whicker from Clearfield visited Anna Kaster and her daughters Tressie and Gladys. Harold Burton spent Sunday with Steve Burger’s family in Minburn. Other callers included Isal Sulser Flossie Walker Helma Tisue and Misses Main Taylor Westhouse Taylor DeAngellilo Hawk and MIllingsworth among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Tisue
Roy Argo
Treasie Whicker
Clearfield
Utah
Anna Kaster
Vera Boyer
Wilma Whicker
Betty Whicker
Tressie
Gladys
Joe Kaster
Janice Locker
Isal Sulser
Flossie Walker
Harold Burton
Steve Burger
Minburn
Betty Main
Burlington
Eric Main
JSON Billy
Helma Tisue
Pat Rogers
Tom
Jan
Billings
Mont
Frank Rogers
Town Falls
Iowa
Harold Hawk
Goodyear
Arizona
Dinner menu for E.U.B. church Ladies Aid event
The Ladies Aid of the E.U.B. church will serve dinner on Wednesday October 16. Menu includes beef patties mashed potatoes gravy lima beans turnips spiced grape salad hot rolls butter jelly date cake with Dream Whip topping and coffee.
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the Ladies Aid of the
E.U.B. Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church Revival and Events
Rev J A Ogden leads EUB church activities with Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11. Men in charge of worship for Men s Day. Evening service at 7 30. Senior YF and KYB meet at 7 30. Ladies Aid hosts guest night Oct 11. Revival begins Oct 15 with Rev O C Gatrelle. Bible study at 7 18 nightly except Saturday. services 7 45 nightly. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl VanZante
K.Y.B
Ladies Aid
Grace Main
Imogene Tisue
E.U.B
O. C. Gatrelle
Radcliffe
Iowa
Rev. Gatrelle
Nazarene Church Service Schedule and Prayer Day Observance
Church activities listed include Sunday School at 10:00 a.m., morning worship at 11:00 a.m., evening evangelistic with Singspiration at 7:45 p.m., youth program at 7:00 p.m., and choir practice at 8:30 p.m. The item notes President Kennedy declaring a National Day of Prayer for Thursday October 17 and urges evangelicals to observe with faith and prayer, urging churches to plan observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Moravia Methodist Youths Host Center Wise MYF
Rev Elton D Coleman and local leaders announced a series of worships and activities across Grace Methodist Church WESLEY CHAPEL MORAVIA and Centerville. Traveling Cross presented to Sandra Whitehead by Timothy Sweet, Moravia hosts Homecoming Day speaker next Sunday at Drakesville church at 2:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Elton D. Coleman
Fairview
Lee Banz
Moravia Methodist Church
Timothy Sweet
Centerville
Sandra Whitehead
Moravia
Louilla
Drakesville Methodist Church
Twenty Ladies Attend County Aid Convention
Twenty members of the ladies aid societies from Evangelical United Brethren Metho dist and Christian churches in Moravia attended the Appanoose county convention held Tuesday at the Fairview Brethren church near Unionville. The EUB ladies won the largest delegation prize. The next convention is set for Moravia in 1964. A basket dinner accompanied an afternoon program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Christian
Methodist
Moravia
Appanoose County
Fairview Church
Centerville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Lizzie Gideon of Centerville visitedTuesday as a supper guest of Mrs. Maude Coltrain and called on Mrs. Della Bivin and Mrs. Oscar Main. Mrs. Fannie Norton was brought to her home northwest of town Monday from Monroe county hospital at Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Gideon
Centerville
Maude Coltrain
Della Bivin
Oscar Main
Fannie Norton
Monroe County
Albia
Record soybean yields hit region high as Tuaugh Bros harvests
Richard Tuaugh Bros farm southeast of town reeled a top yield of 52.8 bushels per acre from 25 acres of Clark beans on the former Gray Bush Clancy farm, producing 1320 bushels with no fertilizer or weed chemical used. Another 12 acre field near Albert Tubaugh averaged 47 bushels per acre, giving a total 38 1/4 bushels per acre for 162 harvested acres. Elbert Moore in Toonium reported 100 acres averaging just over 2 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Tuaugh
Albert Tubaugh
Elbert Moore
Toonium
Moravia Girls Win Blue Ribbon At Cattle Congress
Connie Boblenz and Sharon Wilson of Moravia earned blue ribbons at Cattle Congress in Waterloo for a demonstration titled Cool and Calorie Conscious. They showed ice cream making in a hand turn freezer just before noon on Sept. 0, were guests of the Inna Dairy Association at a Mik Tail hour and banquet, and returned home Tuesday afternoon with their mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Boblenz
Herb Boblenz
Moravia
Sharon Wilson
George Wilson
Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Inna Dairy Association
Hobby Show in Moulton October 11
The fifth annual hobby show sponsored by the Grandmothers Circle Club of Moulton will be at the LOOF hall on North Main. Demonstrations include alum polish plaques and hat making, plus a style show. Clubs and individuals may display hobbies, bring own table and cover, and set up by no later than 12 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandmothers Circle Club of
Moulton
Loof
North Main
ISU Home Economics Students Plan Chicago Field Tour
Twenty Iowa State University home economics students will depart Ames on Wednesday October 16 for a three day study trip to Chicago. They will visit the People's Gas Light and Coke Company Sunbeam Marina City Underwriters Laboratories and the Hotpoint Institute and Engineering. Among the travelers is Mary Mosley daughter of Mr and Mrs Andy Mosley of Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Ames
Chicago
People’s ‘Gas, Light and Coke Company
Sunbeam
Marina City
Underwriter’s Laboratories
Hotpoint Institute and Engineering
Mary Mosley
Andy Mosley
Moravia
Dowd Begins Hospital Treatment in Kirksville
Donald Dowd entered Laughlin hospital at Kirksville Missouri on Saturday for medical treatment of a leg injury. Mrs Dowd is in Kirksville with her husband and their daughter Rhonda is with her grandmother Mrs Mina Dowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dowd
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Slides and music at Pleasant Valley Church
Kermit Gladfelder will show slides of Haiti at Pleasant Valley church Friday at 7 30 p m with special music by Olivette College. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Gladfelder
Haiti
Pleasant Valley
Olivette College
Mrs Gabe Johnson in Albia Hospital
Mrs Gabe Johnson remains ill in Monroe county hospital at Albia. Her daughter Mrs Jim Davis of Davenport came Sunday to help in her care. A cooperative supper was held Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Scott honoring his birth day anniversary. Those present were Mr and Mrs Walter Scott Billy Joe and Sondra Mr and Mrs Ron Tisue and children Mr and Mrs Walter Scott Jr and Kristy and John Scott. Ice cream and birthday cake was served later in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabe Johnson
Monroe County
Albia
Jim Davis
Davenport
Jack Scott
Walter Scott
Billy Joe
Sondra
Ron Tisue
Walter, Scott, Jr
Kristy
John Scott
Moravia Marching Band Heads to State Contest Saturday
Moravia community high school marching band will enter the state contest at Sheaffer stadium in Ottumwa. Class A competition starts near 9 a.m. Moravia is slated to march and perform at about 11 30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Community High School
Sheaffer Stadium
Ottumwa
Moravia
Moravia FFA boys head to national convention
Moravia FFA advisor Larry Day ton and five members G. E. Luse Jim Rowley David Shelquist Richard Woodward and Alan Clark depart Thursday at 5 am for the National FFA convention in Kansas City. They aim to return by 9 30 am Saturday so some members can take part in the State marching band contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Ffa
Larry Dayton
FFA
Kansas City
Cox Cousin Reunion Brings 42 Attendees to Des Moines Motel
Thirteen of Coxs first cousins gathered October 5 and 6 at Motel Archer in northeast Des Moines for the 16th annual Cox family reunion. Attendees represented Arizona Colorado Kansas Missouri and Iowa with 42 present including many longtime cousins. Cooperating hosts provided meals and photographs while officers were reelected and next year planned for eastern Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coxs
Archer
Des Moines
Clarisey Cox
Moravia
Arizona
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Francis Lemley
Myrna Cox Lauer
Cox
Orla Heady
Woodward
Okla
Gladys Heady
O. N. Heady
Clyde Cox
O.N. Heady
Louis Edwards
Erie
Anna Hall Smith
Clara Cox Weidman
Phil Rettig
Chanute Kansas
Dale Black
Gage
Clarence Anderson
Gee
Johnson
Paul Wilson
John Wilson
Neal
JoAnne
Harry Harris
Harry Jr
Lamar
Colo
H. Lee Wooster
Phoenix
Ariz
Oklahoma City
Josie Heady
Eric
Kans
G. L. Lauer
Queen City
Merritt Clark
Mexico
Herman Rubel
Mary Lee
Mary Gulbranson
Alice Anderson
Laurens
Persia
Allin Phillips
Oskaloosa
Roll Burns
Geo. Johnson
Phil Dobbs
Ray McClouds Honored on 55th Anniversary
Mrs. Harvey Main hosted a Centerville gathering to celebrate the 55th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCloud. Attendees included Mrs. Denny Homerine and Mary of Albia, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shaw and daughter of Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCloud and son, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Woodward of Moravia, and Mr. and Mrs. George Hiner of Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Main
Centerville
Ray McCloud
Denny Homerine
Mary
Albia
Roy Shaw
Des Moines
Donald McCloud
Harry Woodward
Moravia
George Hiner
October 21 Nomination Deadline Set for Moravia Mayor and Council
Moravia schedules a November 5 election for mayor and five council seats. Nomination papers are available from town clerk Harold Burton. Several incumbents will not seek re election, and nominations for two year terms must be filed by Monday October 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Harold Burton
Fire Prevention Week Emphasizes Home Fire Safety
Moravia fire chief Larry Brooks urges residents to observe Fire Prevention Week October 6-11 and practice ongoing fire safety. The advisory notes over 11,000 annual home fire deaths and stresses not leaving babies or young children alone, sitter safety, and immediate evacuation plus contacting the fire department and parents if a fire occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Larry Brooks
Pennington sells acreage to Massman for new home
R. R. Pennington sold 10 acres one mile north of town to John Gordon Massman. Massman plans to build a new house on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Pennington
John Gordon Massman
Massmens
Attend Etta Schroeder Services Saturday
Mrs. Ethel Van Dorin’s family took her home Friday and attended her funeral Saturday in Ottumwa. Lowell Van Dorin joined the procession to Jay Funeral home for a 3 p.m. service officiated by Rev. Wm. Ira Kerr of First Christian Church. Burial followed in Shaul cemetery. She was born February 26, 1869 in Monroe county, daughter of James and Mary Ann Scott Martin. Survived by son Ernest Schroeder and two granddaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo van Dorin
Ethel van Dorin
Ottumwa
Lowell van Dorin
Etta Schroeder
Jay Funeral Home
Ira Kerr
First Christian Church
Shaul
Ernest Schroeder
Monroe County
James and
Mary Ann Scott Martin
Milo Smiths to celebrate 50th wedding Oct 13
Mr and Mrs Milo Smith of Albia mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at Kendal Place on Sunday Oct 13 from 2 to 5 pm for relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Smiths
Milo Smith
Albia
Kendal Place
WSWS Ladies Attend Fall Institute in Chariton
Rev and Mrs J A Ogden Mrs Carl Tisue and others attended the Women's Society of World Service fall institute of the Albia promotional group at the E U B church in Chariton. Branch officers including Mrs Paul McKinley of Des Moines were present. Miss Doria Schneider from Japan gave the morning address and displayed pictures of work in Japan. A cooperative luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Ogden
Carl Tisue
Grant Tadlock
Ivan Shelquist
E. G. Hawk
Ethel van Dorin
Ben Jones
Mabel Coulson
Charles Coffin
Women’s Society of World Service
Fall Institute
Albia
Thurslday
Chariton
Paul McKinley
Des Moines
Doria Schneider
Japan
Sawvel Family Ties Span Cities and Visits
Keith Sawvel left for his home in Aspen Colorado on Wednesday morning. Mrs Lester Sawvel and Keith spent Sunday in Des Moines with the Gene Daggett family. James Sawvel of Newton was also a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Sawvel
Aspen
Colorado
Lester Sawvel
Keith
Des Moines
Gene Daggett
James Sawvel
Newton
McDane Couple Welcome Daughter DegAnn
Mr. and Mrs. Trenton McDane are the proud parents of a daughter born October 5 at Monroe County Hospital in Albia. The baby has been named DegAnn. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Remmark and Mr. and Mrs. Devs, with great grandparent M. B. E. McDanel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton McDane
Orn
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
DegAnn
Wilbur Remmark
Devs
M. BE. McDanel
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.H.S
James Schupp
C. A. Turner
Kirksville College
McCartys
Beta Sigma Phi
Walnut Homemakers
E.U
Richard Tubaugh
Sal
MYF
Women's Society
County Aid
T Moulton
Kirksville Hospital
Pleasant Valley Church
Albia Hospital
Woravia F.F.A. Boys TO National Convention
Ray McClouds
Pennington
WSWS
Flight
Stork
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