Miss Price Not To Resume Teaching
Miss Bess Price will not be required to teach the remainder of the term after injuries from a September 8 auto crash. She suffered brain concussion and back injuries, later contracting pneumonia, with treatment at Ottumwa hospital. The school board, in a Monday action, freed her from term teaching duties and discussed bus-driver waivers for coaches on athletic trips. Insurance coverage for students will be sent home, funded by the state athletic association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Price
Moravia
Ottumwa
Card
State Athletic Association
Double Shower Honors Sandifers and Johnsons
Mrs W D Wilson and Mrs W D Wilson hosted a double shower for Mr and Mrs Sandifer and Mr and Mrs Johnson. About 83 attended at the home. Guests included Dave and McMullin, Dickie, Sandifers, Fisher, Townsend, Williams, Hershberger, Vance, C R Sandifer, Barnes, Ed Robinson family, Deena Lee, Dorothy Mae, John William, Jim Wilson, J E Wilson, Tom Wilson, Herman Johnson, Bert Fisher, Hugh Crawley family, Harriette Christner, Henry Horn family, Charles DeLong family, Merle Sellers, DeWayne Rab ingon family, Laws, W U Wilson, Jack, and others. Those who sent gifts but could not attend were Ira Shaw and Marion Fishyer, Meryis Criss, Joe Denato family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Wilson
W. D
Wilson
Andifer
Johnson
Tere
Dave An Son
McMullin
Dickie
Dick Sandifer
Roy Fisher
Ray Townsend
Faye
Jim Williams
Jack Hershberger
Marvin Vance
C. R. Sandifer
Vercel Barnes
Ed Robinson
Deena Lee
Dorothy Mae
John William
Jim
J. E
Tom Wilson
Herman Johnson
Bert Fisher
Hugh Crawley
James
Harriette
Amos Christner
Henry Horn
Charles DeLong
Jacob
Merle Sellers
DeWayne Rab- Ingon
Laws
W. U. Wilson
Jack
Ira Shaw
Mra
Marion Fishyer
Meryis Criss
Joe Denato
Kensingtons Meet With Mrs Guss Luse
The Kensington club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs Guss Luse s home. Roll call cited vacation incidents. Mrs Jay Oehler and Mrs Harry Pabst led the program with an Eddie Cantor article from Readers Digest and an original poem by Mrs A Dukes of Centerville. Refreshments of ice cream Angel Food cake nuts mints and coffee were served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs T J Luge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
Guss Luse
Jay Oehler
Harry Pabst
Oehler
Eddie Cantor
Readers Digest
Pabst
Dukes of
Centerville
T. J. Luge
Local Soldier Transfers to Air Base for Training
Mrs Goldie Lockman returns from Selma Alabama after visiting her son Private Ronald L LockmanAF 17302967 who has moved from Craig Air Force Base to Sheppard Air Force Base Texas to attend a six month aeronautical engineering course His new address lists his base and squadron in Wichita Falls Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Lockman
Selma
Alabama
Pte
Ronald L. Lockman
Craig Air Force Base
Pte. Lockman
Sheppard Air Force Base
Texas
Hilton Hustlers Elect Officers at Oct Meeting
Hilton 4 H club met in the church basement on October 8 to elect officers. Thomas Hoff man was named president with Carl Rouse vice president and Art Rogers treasurer. Moravia reporters were DeWayne Clark and Larry Chance, Albia reporters Paul Turner and Richard Bowles. Carl Van Zante led as nestat ant leader. 19 members attended including Edwin Clark and Paul Turner. Alex Koffman spoke about his Iowa tour and refreshments followed, meeting adjourned at 9:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Church
Thomas Hoffman
Carl Rouse
Treasure
Art Rogers
Moravia
DeWayne Clark
Albia
Larry Chance
Edwin Clark
Ege
Hilton
Paul Wilson
Richard Hawk
Paul Turner
Richard Bowles
Keith Clark
Nestatant
Carl van Zante
Aileen
Paul ‘Turner
Alex Koffman
Patty Rogers
Donna
Jim
Karl Rogers
Richard
Carolyn Hawk
Richard Rowles
Bert Whitlock
Ronald van Zante
Iowa
Taylor Toilers Elect Wendell Condra President
The Taylor Toilers 4-H club held its September meeting at the Kenneth Condra home. Officers for the coming year were Wendell Condra, president. Robert Hiatt, vice president. Betty Harsh, secretary-treasurer. and Ann Pettibone, elected to the club. The next meeting is scheduled for October 1 at the Ernest Hiatt home with county extension director John McCaughey planning to attend to help start the year's work. Prospective Taylor township 4-H members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Toilers Boys 4-H
Kenneth Condra
Wendell Condra
Robert Hiatt
Betty Harsh
Ann Pettibone
Ernest Hiatt
John McCaughey
Taylor Township
Why Missions Today dramatization at church meeting
A drama titled Why Missions Today was presented at the Women's Society of World Service meeting in the Evangelical United Brethren church Friday evening. Mrs Tra Boyer led. cast included Mrs Evan Stroud as an American woman and Mrs Fred Hammond as a Brazilian, with other roles representing a Japanese, a Filipino, a Chinese and a Negro woman. Mrs Zell Callen oversaw the offering and Mrs Kenneth Condra read a poem. After service, attendees shared a social in the church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of World Service
Evangelical United
Brethren Church
Tra Boyer
Evan Stroud
Fred Hammond
Otha-Taylor
Philippines
Hammond
Brazil
Charles Coffin
Maude Coltrain
Zell Callen
Kenneth Condra
The
Evangel
Mhemboys
Callen
E.G. Hawk
Club Roll Cael Handkerchief Exchange
The Ee T. C. club met Thurge Fred Hammond. A handkerchief exchange was the roll call. Mrs. Harry DuVall led entertainment and Mrs. Paul Spencer won the mystery box. Refreshments included fruit salad with whipped cream, cookies, nuts, mints and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee T. C
Thurge
Fred Hammond
Harry DuVall
Paul Spencer
Wesley Chapel W. S. C. S. Food Sale Notice
The Wesley Chapel Woman's Society of Christian Service will hold a food sale on October 20 in the Community building. Items available include fried chicken cream eggs baked goods pie and coffee for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Box Supper and Program at High School Gym
F H A box supper and program held October 19 1951 at the High School Gym features entertainment including cats. All girls bring boxes. Everyone welcome. You be sure and come.
Cantrell Elected Head of Moravia Ministeries
Moravia ministers met at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Martin Greer for their meeting. Rev. Glen Cantrell was elected president to fill the vacancy created by Rev. Charles Keyes who moved to Montrose. Plans were made for the union Thanksgiving service at the Methodist church Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Methodist Parsonage
Martin Greer
Glen Cantrell
Charles Keyes
Montrose
Union
Methodist Church
Mrs Rachel Hart Dies in El Monte California
Relatives report the death of Rachel Broshar Hart 80 of El Monte California born August 14 1871 on a farm northeast of Moravia to Jesse and Miriam Gardner Wilson last surviving of seven children she leaves six children and a stepdaughter all living in or near El Monte and many nieces and nephews in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Broshar Hart
el Monte
Calif
Moravia
Jesse
Miriam Gardner Wilson
Double Eight Club Meets at Mason Home
The Double Eight club gathered Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mason with Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Broshar assisting. Prize winners in pitch were Mrs. C. C. Coulson, Don Pettibone, Mrs. T. J. Luse, and Kenneth Condra. Mrs. Mason was elected president and Mrs. Coulson secretary treasurer. Refreshments of homemade ice cream and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Mason
Pearl Broshar
C. C. Coulson
Don Pettibone
T. J. Luse
Kenneth Condra
Adult Slip Covering Lessons Begin Next Wednesday
Plans for the adult class have changed. lessons on slip covering start on Wednesday October 17. The session will also include time to style dresses that are already finished, and anyone interested is welcome to attend, even if past attendance was impossible.
Progressive club cooperative supper hosts party
Mr and Mrs Karl Tuttle hosted a cooperative supper and party for the Progressive club and their husbands Thursday evening. Prize winners were Mrs John Ward and Mr Lester Brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Tuttle
Progressive Club
John Ward
Lester Brain
Entertaining Saturday Basketball Half at Moravian Gym
Two night games headline Saturday at Moravian gym with a tutors clash featuring Helton Tassell and local college players against alumni and a Moulton faculty team led by Coach Kuchan. Proceeds fund new girls jackets and boys warm-up suits as lineups await final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian
MHS
Helton
Tassell
Horn
Bacon
Sheldon
Moulton
Kuchan
Udell
Cincinnati
Lovilia
Eldonzi
Cente
Tes Moines
Happy Helpers 4 H Meets at Martha McCord Home
The Happy Helpers 4 H club met at Martha McCord on October 20 1953 at 745 pm President Joann Moore led the session with the 4 H pledge Roll call asked What Flowers I Plan to Plant for the Coming Year and Why Present were Joann Moore Charlotte McAninch Martha McCord Janice Mosley Martha Potts Two visitors attended Secretary Charlotte McAninch read the minutes We prepared next years program with our leader We received our Achievement Day check and new record books After adjournment we sang 4 H songs Refreshments were served The next meeting will be at Jo Ann Moores on November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Helpers
X. Reghlani
Martha McCordis
Ut‘ Solider
Joann Moore
Charlotte McAninch
Martha McCord
Janice Mosley
Martha Potts
Annual Father and Son Banquet At Grace Methodist
The Grace Methodist church hosted its annual father and son banquet on Friday evening with 95 attendees. Mrs. Pearl Black played organ music, while Robert Sloan sang with Black as accompanist. Centerville guest speaker Robert Beck presented, with J. M. Beck showing Hawaii pictures and a cornet trio by Wayne Wolf, Lloyd Wolf, and Bill Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Pearl Black
Robert Sloan
Black
Robert Beck
Centerville
J. M. Beck
Hawaii
Wayne Wolf
Lloyd Wolf
Bill Bishop
Sloan
Garnet McDonough
Leonard Palmer
N. R. Ward
John, Veach
Training School At Community Building
A leader training school on Italian Hemstitching and Swedish weaving will be held Wednesday Oct 24 at the Community Building. The program starts at 10 30 a m with a cooperative lunch planned. Women organizations may send two delegates. Supplies include Huck toweling forge woven material tapestry needles and pearl cotton or embroidery floss. Miss Adelena Sampson will present the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelena Sampson
Birthday party honors Janice McDonough fourth birthday
Mr and Mrs Max McDonough hosted a Wednesday evening gathering for their daughter Janice on her fourth birthday. Richard Veach showed slides from the Centennial and Fall Festival. guests included the Veachs, Davis family, Jack McDonough, and J Hersheel Johnsons with their children. The cake featured white icing with black and orange trim, plus fruit dessert, coffee, and fruit juice. children received Halloween favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max McDonough
Janice
Richard Veach
JoEllyn
Ralph Davis
Linda
Jack McDonough
J. Hersheel Johnson
Daugthers
Twelve Council, Two Mayor Candidacy Files in Moravia Race
Moravia voters face a fall election Nov. 6 with twelve council candidates and two mayor hopefuls. Incumbent mayor P. K. Horner seeks reelection with Dayne Taylor as rival. five current councilmen seek reelection, seven newcomers vie for one term. No party tickets. ballot lists mayor, councilmen, treasurer. The five highest council votes elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
P. K. Horner
Dayne Taylor
Don Wolf
Art Fox
C. C. Kaster
Paul Spencer
Ivan Walter
Carl Black
Richard Veach
Max McDonough
Howard Evans
Lee Hiatt
Harold Button
Maurice Walter
C. C. Coulson
Revival at Moravia Church of Nazarene Draws Crowds
Glen Cantrell, pastor, invites locals to Caureue S Church of the Nazarene to attend 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:09 a.m. Morning Worship and 7:00 p.m. evangelistic services each night this week led by Rev. Jay Phipps of Britt Iowa. The church aims for 100 in Sunday School next Sunday and promises spirited singing and special music as part of an old fashion revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Harley _ Woodward
Jay‘Phipps
Britt
Iowa
Moravia
Glen Cantrell
Evangelical United Brethren Church Announces Next Sunday
Rev E R Stroud ministers at 11 00 am on Building a New World and 730 pm Faithfulness Rewarded There is no Thursday prayer meeting this week Church and Family Night Friday invites all including pumpkin pie and sandwiches Next Sunday is Men s Day Sunday school at 10 00 am with lessons for all ages Worship at 11 00 am followed by a 7 00 pm youth gathering led by Don Whitehead Lesson topic Are We Measuring Up Sermon The Genius of Christianity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
E. R. Stroud
Harold Mason
Don Whitehead
Gratitude for Cards and Flowers After Hospital Stay
J. D. Minnes thanks everyone for thoughtful cards letters and flowers received during the hospital stay and after returning home. The message expresses sincere appreciation for the kindness shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Minnes
Teagarden School Notice for Pie Supper Event
Notice announces a pie and candy supper at Teagarden School on Thursday evening October 25 at 7 45 p m. Ladies are asked to bring boxes and everyone is welcome. Betty Jean Foster teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teagarden School
Evyeryone
Betty Jean Foster
Harrell Hurt in Tractor Mishap Near Moravia
L E Harrell of Uurbana Center northeast of Moravia sustained serious injuries when his tractor was pulled by a second tractor driven by Mrs Harrell. The crash toppled both machines throwing them off. Harrell suffered a crushed kidney and internal injuries. Mrs Harrell had a shoulder injury and bruises. He was taken to Laughlin hospital and underwent surgery Sunday afternoon. He is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Harrell
Uurbana Center
Moravia
CTALOR ETTES INSTALL OFFICERS FOR NEW YEAR
The October Taylor Ettes meeting at Betty Harsh home elected Mrs Kenneth Condra as assistant leader replacing Mrs Morgan. They planned a Halloween 4 H party with hayride picnic and skating and installed new officers with corsages made by past leader Gladys Harsh. Betty Harsh dismissed the meeting after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor-Ettes
Betty Harsh
Morgan
Kenneth Condra
Wanda” Benz
Ann Pettibone
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Mrs Cody Luse
The Twentieth Century club gathered Tuesday at the home of Mrs Cody Luse with no president or vice president present. Mrs Luse led the meeting, a Bible verse roll call was given, a Bible quiz was conducted by Mrs C L Hartinger, and Mrs J W Halden spoke on women of the Bible during a social hour. Mr and Mrs Preston Hedgcock visited relatives from Friday to Monday, including the Hedgecocks of Udell and the Murdy family at Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Rank
Cody Luse
Myr
Preston Hedgecock
Marvin Hedgecocks
Udell
Theo Murdy
Moulton
Legion Auxiliary Packs Overseas Boxes Friday
The Legion Auxiliary will pack overseas boxes Friday to send to service members. Anyone with addresses should contact Mrs. Fred Hammond before Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion Auxiliary
Fred Hammond
Social and program at Enon school on October 25
A social and program will be held at Enon school on Thursday October 25 at 7 30 p m to meet the circus people hosted by teacher Fern Hudgens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enon
Fern Hudgens
Bazaar at Hilton Church Auction Evening
Bazaar at Hilton church on October 18 features supper served from 6:00 PM, followed by a short program and an auction. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Church
Pleasant Hill School Social Monday Evening
Pleasant Hill school hosts a program and social on Monday evening October 29. Ladies are asked to bring boxes for the event and all members of the public are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Price
Johnsons
Kensingtons
Wichita Falls
Martha Hiatt
Martha” Hiatt
Zoe Callen
Frank Hiatt
Williams
Frank
Hilton Hustlers
Pres
Taylor Toilers
CAEL
Cantrell
Rachael Hart
LL Monte, Claif
Harold Masons
Bell
Geneva Am
Cochran
Wanda
Hiatt
Joyce O
Perry
Wanneta
Sandifer
Marjori
Schaffner
Lethal
Stocker
Shirley
Vance
Betty
Nance
Geraldine
Dortha
Zimmer
Twila
Brain
Jane Even
Halden
Kathleen
Hawk
Turner
Aileen Kea
Weak
John
Broshar
Carole
Martin
Joyce Abanee
MecDanel
Kathryn
Sawyer
Mitzi
Stevens
Joan
Barnes
Billy
Charles Ae
Welhmartha
McCord
Janice McDonough
Moravia High School
Beribbler
Shore
Waupeta Perry
Betty Vance
Charles Yarner
Wands Cochran
Dwain Horn
Geraldine Vance
Joyce Hiatt
Nadine Kelley
Scribbler
Post Home
Larry Brooks
Legion Auxiliary
John Veach
J. P. Day
Andrew Mosley
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Howard Smith
Harold Burton
Ottie Whicker
Genie Lathen
Harry Woodward
Caureues
Tconium Methodist
Ctalor-Ettes
Pleasant Hill
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