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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1960

Page

3

Death of Joshua Edgar Hedgecock at 84 in High Point NC

Relatives report the death of Joshua Edgar Hedgecock known as Jat, age 84, of High Point North Carolina He had visited relatives here in recent years Cousins in Moravia named Lee Hiatt Wess Hiatt Mrs Frank Hiatt and Mrs Charles Coffin listed as relatives in Moravia

Joshua Edgar Hedgecock High Point N. C Moravia Lee and Wess Hiatt Frank Hiatt Charles Coffin

ISU To Present Science Program

ISU will host General Electric traveling show Adventures in Science at Moravia High School on Thursday October 20 1960 under Iowa Southern Utilities Company sponsorship. Two GE lectures travel with the program to junior and senior high schools, detailing advances that led to space exploration and encouraging students to pursue future careers in science and related fields.

General Electric Moravia High School Iowa Southern Utilities Company House of Magic New York Outer Space G. E United States Free World South Africa Yugoslavia Moravia Paul Abbott William Jaffe

Iconium to Host Week of Evangelistic Services

Iconium Methodist church will hold a week of evangelistic services starting Sunday evening October 16. The Rev. Weldon Whitenack, pastor of Moravia Wesley Chapel and Fairview Methodist churches, will speak each night at 7:30 from Sunday through the week.

Iconium Methodist Church Weldon Whitenack Moravia Wesley Chapel Fairview Methodist

Holy Week Services Planned in Iconium and Moravia

The Iconium and Moravia Grace Methodist churches plan a week of services from Sunday to Friday October 16 through 21 featuring group singing and special music. Rev. Whitenack will deliver messages on Christian life choices and Layman's Day is set for the Sunday morning Iconium service led by lay leader B. F. Whitehead. Rev. Glen Lochhead will speak at the Moravia Grace Methodist evening service, inviting neighbors to attend.

Whitenack Iconium B. F. Whitehead Glen Lochhead Moravia Grace Methodist Church Iconium1 Iconium Methodist Church

W.S.C.S. to Meet at Grace Methodist Church

Mrs. N R Ward Mrs Weldon Whitenack and Mrs George Ratling will host the next meeting of the W S C S on Wednesday October 19 at 1 15 p m in the Grace Methodist church parlors Mrs Frank Wilson will review the lesson study Mrs D E Bishop leads devotions with Mrs Lee Hiatt as worship and prayer leader

N. R. Ward Weldon Whitenack George Ratling W.S.C.S Grace Methodist Church Frank Wilson D. E. Bishop Lee Hiatt

McCannon Dedication At Fairview Methodist Home

Over 50 guests attended the George McCannon home dedication and warming at their Fairview Methodist church family. Rev Weldon White nack led a brief ceremony, songs followed, and films showed church farm crops and home construction. Mr and Mrs McCannon received a religious picture as a gift, pink and white decorations graced the table, and Wanda Tomlin baked a four tier cake inscribed Bless This Home. Refreshments included homemade ice cream cake coffee and cocoa.

George McCannon Fairview

Weekend in Centerville Ties Two Families at Wedding

Mr and Mrs Dallas Faber hosted visitors from Springfield as both families attended the Sunday wedding of Jerry Nichols and Phylis Stewart in Centerville. Mrs Richardson and Luann visited Dallas Faber on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Shirley Sweeden and her Denver family visited the Gano home.

Russell Hughes Sheryl Springfield Richard Bentzinger Jerry Nichols Phylis Stewart Centerville Rey Richardson Luann Dallas Faber Shirley Sweeden Denver Cole Martha Paxston Gano

Local Residents Attend Church and Family Visits

Nasel road home Wednesday. Mrs Dallas Faber and Nadine spent Wednesday with Mrs Lawrence Dommer making pillows. Mr. and Mrs Richard Bentzinger and family attended family night at the Methodist church Wednesday evening. Lois and Loraine Fowler spent Friday evening and Saturday with their grandmother Mrs Birdie Main. Continued Next Week.

Nasel Road Dallas Faber Nadine Lawrence Dommer Myr Richard Bentzinger Methodist Church Lois Loraine Fowler Birdie Main

Church of Nazarene Opens Revival Services

Revival services begin October 12 at 7 30 p m with Rev H E Hegstrom of University Park as speaker. Special music includes vocal and instrumental offerings with saw and organ. All are welcome.

Church of the Nazarene H. E. Hegstrom University Park

Jolly Dozen Meeting With Mrs Main

Mrs Birdie Main hosted a Jolly Dozen gathering Thursday with all members present. Prizes in Rook went to Mrs Josie Charity, Mrs Pearl Swaim, and Mrs Elsie Adams. Refreshments included pumpkin pie and coffee.

Birdie Main Jolly Dozen Club Rook Josie Charity Pearl Swaim Elsie Adams

Des Moines visitors and local relatives noted in Ottumwa area

Michigan and Des Moines visitors are guests of Ottumwa residents and family members. The week includes Mrs. Jennie Pollard hosting from Des Moines, Ralph Johnson visiting relatives, and several trips to Newton Albia and Des Moines. Notable mentions include Catherine Teller returning home and Susan Elaine, a new daughter, with care arrangements for a hospitalized relative.

Michigan Charles Foster Des Moines Jennie Pollard W. C. Schultz Ottumwa Ralph Johnson Centervillé Maude Coltrain Lowell Harris Newton Kenneth Coltrain Gary Nellie Williams

Resolution of Respect for O C Dicks Moravia Iowa

Hall of Antiquity Lodge No 252 AF and AM Moravia Iowa passes a resolution of sorrow for Brother O C Dicks a longtime eminent member The charter will be draped for thirty days and copies of the resolutions will be entered into the lodge minutes and given to Moravia Union for publication Committee members Carl Hiatt Francis Kincade P K Horner.

Hall of Antiquity A.M Moravia Iowa O. C. Dicks Moravia Union Carl Hiatt Francis Kincade P, K, Horner

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Norris OConnor

A family basket dinner was held at Norris OConner s farm Sunday Oct 9 for his birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Frank OConner, Mr and Mrs Kenneth OConner and family, Mr and Mrs Fay Paxston and family, Mr and Mrs Carl Boyer and family, Mr and Mrs Milo Walker and family, Mr and Mrs Hazel Scott, Miss Jean Hawk, and Mr and Mrs Norris OConner and family.

Norris O'Conner Frank O'Conner Kenneth O'Conner Fay Paxston Carl Boyer Milo Walker Hazel Scott Jean Hawk Norris O’conner

Local social visits across Centerville and area

Mrs Zoe Callen of Centerville spent Tuesday with Mrs Clarence Dowd and Mrs Ina Miller. Mr and Mrs Gus Pfannebecker spent Sunday with their son Lloyd Pfannebecker and family near Sigourney. Mr and Mrs Dernard Humphrey of Kirksville Missouri spent Sunday with her brother Mr and Mrs Leonard Palmer. Mrs Donald Brain of Rock Island Illinois came Wednesday to visit her husband's parents Mr and Mrs Lester Brain. Mr and Mrs Clarence Johnson returned Tuesday from a five day pleasure trip to the Ozarks. Mr and Mrs Theo Miller and Mr and Mrs Zell Callen were Sunday dinner guests at the Ruben Faber home. Mr and Mrs Art Fox returned Tuesday after spending six days

Zoe Callen Centerville Clarence Dowd Ina Miller Gus Pfannebecker Lloyd Pfannebecker Sigourney Dernard Humphrey Kirksville Leonard Palmer Donald Brain Rock Island Ill Lester Brain Clarence Johnson Ozarks Theo Miller Zell Callen Ruben Faber Art Fox

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Spinks Art Studio Albia Perkins Livestock Market Music Shop Burlington G. L. Hufstader S. Main Kenneth C. Johnson Fosters Dry Goods Round Oak Siegler Davenport and Chair Kenneth Condra Electrolux Doggett, Sr Moulton Selmer Lee Ann Heckman Maurice Walter Don Self Dial Gary Perry Ava Foster Schreiner Forrest Main Hampshire Boats Blakesburg Justus Miller Unionville Towa Max Hiner Homer Renwick Garden Club Wm. Stoltz Jot Hedgecock North Carolina Pettibone Bros Hillcrest Cheese Behnke Pan Mama’s Spencers ISU Fred Radio & Television Fred Strong W.S.C McCannon Mrs. Dallas Faber Dierks & Midwest Petroll Turner & Son Church OF Nazarene Jolly Dozen MRS. Main Catherine Teller Florence Fletcher Edna Dyphion Sylvia Rouse Dwight Herbert Main Hubert Staggs Seymour Carson Jordan Donald Ter Vern Miller Ottumwa Hospital Joe Conger Richard Raymie Geo Hallowe'en Nadine & George's Fine Foods
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