Resehaks to Honor 25 and 50 Year Members
Moravia Rebekah Lodge met with Mrs. Bette VanDorin as acting noble grand. Discussion covered the Ottumwa Assembly event October 19 to 21 and a program honoring 25 and 50 year members led by Helen Lou Stocker. Refreshments included a sack lunch and coffee served by Mrs. Winifred Schrodt and Mrs. Fern Hudgens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Bette VanDorin
Ottumwa
Mildred Bishop
Rebekah
Rebekah Lodge
Helen Lou Stocker
Centerville
Betty Cridlehaugh
Gladys Harsh
Clara Irelan
Gladsy Pennington
Bette Vat Dorin
Louemma Palmer
Fern Hudgens
Winifred Schrodt
Taylor Aid Meets at George Wilson Home
Taylor Aid held a regular meeting Friday October 7 at the George Wilson home with Helen Wilson chairing after Joan Pebone’s resignation. Attendees included Merle Miller Ivan Harsh Mary Meadows Winifred Schrodt Lois Wilson Richard Vic Mihalovich Lucile Carter Stella Bogart and others. Committees were named for Pride in Farm Bureau quality and government protect the people farm and home music and recreation publicity and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Aid
Helen Wilson
Merle Miller
Ivan Harsh
Mary Meatows
Winifred Schrodt
Lois Wilson
Richard
Vic Mihalovich
Lucile Carter
Joan Pebone
Pride In Farm Bureau
Leta Pettibone
Alberta Spencer
Protect
Gladys Harsh
Stella Bogart
Secret Pal
Mary Meadows
Seventh Iowa Safety Speech Contest Seeks Winners
The Iowa Farm Safety Council announces its seventh Iowa Safety Speech Contest with a $925 prize pool for Iowa students in grades 7 through 12. Speeches must be five to ten minutes, without notes, judged on originality accuracy and delivery. County contests finalize by November 4 with entries routed through local school admins and the Soil District office in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Farm Safety Council
Iowa
Stuart Daniels
Appanoose County Soil Conservation District
Soil District
Agricultural
Centerville
Boy Scouts Meet At Park Thursday Evening
Boy Scouts will meet at ja park on Thursday at 7 p.m. Leaders urge turnout for weekly activities and announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOY Scouts
Ja Park
N W M S Meeting at Nazarene Church
The N W M S met in its monthly meeting at the Nazarene church. The service opened with I Love to Walk With Jesus. Devotions were read by Mrs E J Strong and prayer by Mrs Fay Paxston. Alabaster offering totaled 65 75. Rev Paul Dayhoff and Patsy spoke on Africa missions. Clothing offerings were given. The study Continent In A Hurry by Betty L Emslie covered chapters III and OT. The Indigenous Church and South Africa missionary program were presented under Leila Woodward. Prayer requests were given by Mrs Henry Horn. A poem Your Prayer and Fasting Envelope was read. October emphasis was membership and paying dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.W.M.S
Nazarene Church
Jesus
E. J. Strong
Fay Paxston
Alabaster
Paul Dayhoff
Patsy
Africa
Betty L. Emslie
Nazarene
South Africa
Leila Woodward
Henry Horn
Anniversaries Celebrated At Rinehart Home
A dinner at Gerald Rinehart’s Oct 9 honored George Hiners 68th wedding anniversary and great granddaughter Sheila Rinehart’s 5th birthday. Relatives from Centerville Newton Brandon La Porte City Waterloo Albia attended, with cake and photos as guests visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Rineharts
George Hiners
Sheila
Ronald Brinegar
Randy
Bill Hiner
Dennis
Don
John Hardy
George Hiner
Centerville
George Rinehart
Cindy
Steve
Lori
Newton
Hirame Rogers
Brandon
Clifford Williams
la Porte City
Gertrude Steffins
Waterloo
Elsie Martin
Bert Rinehart
Mary Lou
Gerald Rinehart
Mike
Jim
Albia
Clover Leaf Club Meeting Report
Clover Leaf club met with Mal dred J Tarbell on Wednesday Sept 28 for a noon meal and social visit. Ethel Fenton won the guessing game, gifts were exchanged, and several members received birthday and anniversary presents. Attendees included Edith Ca ren Verna McAninch Fern Pen feld Janice Moore Julie Margaret Tarbell Jo Fetters Glennie Dicks Sharon Penfield Timmie Mabel Moore Helen McAn inch Jo McAninch and children. Visitors were Flossie Walker Isal Sulser Mary Benz. The next meeting will be hosted by Mabel Moore on Wednesday Oct 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Club
Maldred J. Tarbell
Ethel Fenton
Edith Caren
Verna McAninch
Fern Penfeld
Janice Moore
Julie
Margaret Tarbell
Jo Fetters
Glennie Dicks
Sharon Penfield
Timmie
Mabel Moore
Helen McAninch
Jo McAninch
Thanks for prayers and visits during hospital stay
Linda Proctor expresses gratitude to all who remembered her with prayers, cards, flowers, and visits while at Knox ville hospital and after returning home, wishing God’s blessings on everyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Linda Proctor
We Wish to Thank Helpers for Wood and Food
A note of thanks from Tuesday signed by Mr. and Mrs. Milo Walker thanking everyone who helped with wood and those who brought food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Walker
Lois and Lola Callen Injured in Auto Accident
Lois and Lola Callen of Iowa City were injured Saturday evening October 8 near their home on Highway 1. Lola will be dismissed from Mercy hospital. Lois has a compound fracture of the neck and will be hospitalized for some time in room 212 at Mercy hospital Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Lola Callen
Iowa City
Highway 1
Lola
Mercy Hospital
Local social notices from Milo Walker area
Local residents gathered for visits and hospitality across several towns. A dinner guest list includes Rev and Mrs Paul Lobb and others, with trips to Washington Iowa Stronghurst Ill and Nauvoo Illinois. Weekend leisure featured Keokuk sightseeing, Silver Dollar City arts festival, and Prairie Village Kas visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lobb
Terry
Mark Wilcox
Lester Strunk
John
Frank O’conner
Harry Rumiley
Arthur Kieffer
Kenneth O'Conner
Milo Walker
Wendell Phillips
Grant Tadlock
Washington
Iowa
Neal Burton
Burtons
Stronghurst
Ill
Loren Siverly
Tadlocks
Zell Peace
Albin
Wyo
Mina Dowd
Ina Miller
Donald
Delmar Dowd
Tom Burdock
Paula
Bloomfield
Bill Lockman
Ruben Faber
Lawrence Thompson
Prairie Village
Kas
Branson
Arkansas
Silver Dollar City
Moravia College Awards AAA Scholarships to Two William Penn Students
Diane Judge of William Penn College Oskaloosa Iowa receives an Activity Achievement Award Scholarship in Fine Arts and Jay Taylor a AAA Scholarship in Athletics for 1966 1907. Awards aid financially needy students and reward talent while upholding department standards. Diane is daughter of Mrs Lela Judge Moravia and Jay son of Mr and Mrs Buell Taylor Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Judge
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Jay Taylor
William Penn
Diane
Lela Judge
Moravia
Jay
Buell Taylor
Card of Thanks 2 From a Monroe County Hospital Patient
Card of Thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for cards visits and support while a patient at Monroe County Hospital and after returning home. Special thanks to Rev and Mrs Ogden Rev Kermit Gladfelder and Dr Avera for their thoughtfulness and kindness. Dariey Tisue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Hospital
Aspeci
Evangelical United Brethren Church Sunday Schedule
8 Carnell EUB Church announces Rev J A Ogden pastor with Sunday School at 10 0 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m Men’s Day observed this Sunday with the men conducting the service at 7 00 p m Youth fellowship at 7 30 p m Evening service follows. Rev E J Berreth of Chariton EUB will conduct special services nightly 7 30 through Friday Oct 21 Public invited. W S W S meeting Friday Oct 14 at 1 30 p m at the church Ladies Aid meeting and dinner Wednesday Oct 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl Tisve
E. J. Berreth
Chariton E.U.B
W.S.W.S
Ladies Aid
Iconium Methodist Church
Wayne Thompson
Centerville Methodist Church
Grace Methodist Church
T. ED. Hersey
Fairview
Lee Bear
Moravia
Richard Tubsogh
W.S.C.S
John Veach
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Frank Woodward
N.Y.P.S
First Christian Church
Louis Schaffner
Lois Fowler
Aid
Birdle Mains
Methodist and church schedule notices across several congregations
A compilation of weekly worship times classes and events for Iconium Grace Fairview Wesley Moravia and Nazarene and First Christian churches. Activities include Sunday School worship services MYF W.S.C.S prayer meetings and choir activities with specific times and leaders listed.
Woman's Society to Hold Evening Meeting October 19
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will hold an evening meeting on Wednesday October 19 at 7 30 p m Joyce Hiatt will lead the program Hostesses are Gail Tuttle Nadine Winsler and Icel Broshar An executive meeting precedes at 7 00 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Joyce Hiatt
Gail ‘Tuttle
Nadine Winsler
Icel Broshar
Governor Harold Hughes Visits Centerville Democrat Dinner
The Democratic headquarters hosted a cooperative dinner Monday October 16 with Governor Harold E. Hughes and all state Democratic candidates as guests. Centerville was a stop in a tour across southern and eastern Iowa during October 10 to October 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Hughes
Centervile
Iowa
Mr. Hughes
Harley Tisue Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Harley Tisue, a surgery patient at Monroe County Hospital in Albia for three weeks, was brought home Saturday to recuperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Tisue
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
E U B Church Dinner Menu for Oct 19
Fried chicken Candied sweet potatoes Mashed potatoes and gravy Coleslaw Tomatoes Apple crisp Home made rolls Jelly and bun tea Coffee
Guss Hiatt Returns Home From Centerville Hospital
Guss Hiatt returned to his home Tuesday from St. Josephs hospital in Centerville where he had been a medical patient for five weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guss Hiatt
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Mrs Larry Derby Undergoes Major Surgery in Albia
Mrs. Larry Derby underwent major surgery Monday at the Mon-tone county hospital in Albia. Her mother, Mrs. Sylvia Hiatt, is assisting at the Derby home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Derby
Albia
Mon- Tone
Sylvia Hiatt
Derby
Local visitors mingle with Ames and Albia residents
Local column notes visitors including Bessie Donovan Genevie Kaling Levie Thompson and families from Ames Cincinnati and Albia. Sunday picnics at Knoxville park and drives to Red Rock Dam and scenic river views are described along with campus tours at Town State University and visits to local farms and historic sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Donovan
Genevie Kaling
Levie Thompson
Ames
Larry Carson
Cincinnati
Grace Dooley
John Woods
Bill Barnes
Albia
Dallas Faber
Bessie Donovin
Knoxville
Red Rock Dam
R. R. Pennington
Jerry Roblenz
Gary Belzer
Jerry Boblenz
Belzer
Town State University
Agriculture State Farm
Boblenz
Belzers
Pamela Court
Sylvan VanDorin l
Debby
Marie
Annette
Meat Walter
van Dorin
Appreciation Note From Forrest Main Family
How nice to receive records flowers prayers and calls of many friends since at home We surely appreciate them Mr and Mrs Forrest Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Main
Thank You Note From Delia McCrory in Albia
Delia McCrory expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for gifts cards and kindness received during a stay with her son in Albia She mentions a birthday and thanks everyone for support in a bus trip and visit to Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busp
Albia
Linda Underwood Completes Cosmetology Training
Miss Linda Underwood daughter of Mr and Mrs David Underwood Unionville Iowa finishes cosmetology schooling at Ottumwa Beauty Academy. She begins work October 10 at Janes House of Beauty Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Underwood
David Underwood
Unionville
Iowa
Ottumwa Beauty Academy
Linda
Jane's House of Beauty
Centerville
Waukee Parsonage Furnace Explodes Twice
Reverend Elton Coleman, Moravia born Methodist minister now transferred to Waukee Iowa, reported an oil furnace explosion at the parsonage. The first blast filled the house with smoke and soot, a second blast blew the furnace apart. The Coleman family and another family sheltered at Waukee while repairs and a new gas furnace with air conditioner are installed. No injuries occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukee
Elton Coleman
Iowa
Moravia
Coleman
New Post Office For Blakesburg
The U S Post Office Department awarded a contract to obtain new rented quarters for Blakesburg. The quarters will be in an existing building on State Street between High and Main Streets, leased from Mr and Mrs James Benge for five years with three three year renewal options. Annual rent is 900 dollars with an estimated 4000 dollar remodeling cost. Remodeling should finish by March 1967 and the post office will move then. The space measures 1130 square feet with a 156 square foot platform. The current location at Main and State lacks a platform and parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Post Office Department
Blakesburg
Bandstra
Iowa
Fourth
Congressional District
State Street
High
Main Streets
Post Office Department
James Benge
Post Ofice Department
Open House at Ottumwa Tech School Oct 22-23
The Iowa Technical Education Center at Ottumwa Industrial Airport invites residents from Area XV to register at the Student Center for information about the school. Visitors can tour former Naval buildings remodeled as classrooms and offices, learn about programs, and see equipment demonstrations. Hours are 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa Tech School
Iowa Technical Education Center
Ottumwa Industrial Airport
XV Tech School
Iowa Tech
Thank you for kindness from hospital and Sunday school class
Hattie McCloud and Mr and Mrs WH E Shiphes with daughter of Moline Illinois and Mrs Cara Brooks and Mrs Clara Phevi go of Ottumwa were weekend guests of Larry Brooks. appreciation expressed for cards flowers and calls during Monroe County Hospital stay and birthday greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Hospital
WH. E. Shiphes
Moline, Uliimuis
Cara Brooks
Clara Phevigo
Otumwa
Larry Brooks
John Sheldon Undergoes Hand Skin Surgery Patchwork Relief
John Sheldon, back in Town City last week for more surgery on an injured hand, avoided removing finger ends as first feared. One finger received a skin graft and the other was repaired. Doctors hope this completes the procedure. He stay at the hospital and will be brought home this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sheldon
Town City
Penny Thompson Dies at Iowa City Hospital
Penny Thompson born June 1, 1952 in Albia died at Iowa City hospital on a Saturday. She was daughter of Dale Robinett of Albia and the late Mia Robinett. Survived by six brothers, two sisters, a sister in law, grandparents Elsie King and James Clester, and many relatives. Funeral services were held October 11 at the EUB church in Albia with burial at Hillcrest Cemetery south of Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Thompson
Iowa City Hospital
Mia
Dale Robinett
Albia
Faeolus Clester Robinett
Elsie King
Moravia
James Clester
Chariton
Penny
EUB
Hillcrest
Special Services At E U B Next Week
Rev E J Berreth of Chariton will lead a series of special services at the Mc Travia E U B church from Sunday evening Oct 16 at 7 30 PM through Friday Oct 21. He has pastored E U B churches across Iowa North and South Dakota Minnesota and conducted services in many churches in those states. Each evening’s sermon will cover a current Bible topic with special music provided. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Berreth
E.U.B
Chariton
McTravia
Minnesota
Berreth
Jim Herron Elected Saddle Club President
Moravia Saddle Club held a regular meeting on Oct 6 at Ivan Harsh farm with 20 families present. Election of 1987 officers elected Jim Herron president and Gery Perry vice president, Gladys Harsh secretary, Ray Charity treasurer, and an advisory board including Dr. Ray Avera. Next meeting set for Nov 3 in the community building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Jim Herron
Gery Perry
Gladys Harsh
Ray Charity
Ray Avera
Virgil Raster
Ivan Harsh
Guy Argo
Cliff Kaster
Rodgers, Rowley
Stewart and Saulers
Gary Perry
Wayne McDanel
Clell McDanet
Anh McDonough
Lois Wilson
Gladys Marsh
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Ben Jones
Resekahs
George Wilson
Rinehart
Paul Miller
Monroe
Delmar Dowds
Wm. Gardner
Raymond Lockman
Joe Smith
Beverly
Sandy
Billy Joe
Keokuk
Nauvoo
John Rumans
Bill Relan
Johm
Donald Dowd
Martha Sue
Debbie McDane
Vicky Lockman
Joe Day
Wisconsia
Ira Boyer
Elbert Holman
Florida
Kenneth Free
Mrs
Paul Stewart
Muscatine
Afr
Harold Burton
Jerry Baker
Baker
Moravia College
Dariey Tisue
Carnell
Wesley Chapel
Glenn Phillips
Callen
E.U.B. Church
Centerville Hospital
Ivan Gibbs
Corydon
Clifford Paxston
Wilbur . Miller
Elsa Delong
Bushnell
Nebr
Marvin Gardner
Mearl Walter
Loren Walter
Mearl Walters
Ronald Repp
Hartford
Bill DuVall
Warren DuVall
Monroe County
Ken Davis
Kansas City
Larry Boyer
Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science
Dallas
Davis
Mount Veron
Olin Foster
Rex Foster
Gary
Mary Ellen
Amana
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Fenelon Place
Mississippi River
Bellevue
Olin
George McCracken
Texas
George Winslet
N. RB. Ward
Stella Reich-McCracken
Birmingham
Alabama
Clifford Tisue
Harley
Sanday
Hugh McFairidge
Harry Woodward
Theo Miller
Loren Thompson
Wilbur
Delia McCrory
Miss Underwood Beauty School
Grad
Hattie McCloud
Saddle Club
Albia Farm Bureau Hal
Centerville City
Hal Hach
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