Harold Mason Elected Monroe County Farm Bureau President
The Monroe County Farm Bureau held its annual officers election at Kendall Place on Tuesday night October 23. Harold Mason was elected president with Monroe township members Ray McCloud Harry Woodward Wendell Murdy Wayne Clark Frank Wilson and Herold Mason in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Farm Bureau
Kendall Place
Harold Mason
Monroe Township
Ray McCloud
Harry and
Frank Woodward
Wendell Murdy
Wayne Clark
Frank Wilson
Herold Mason
Chariton F B Farm Bureau Meets at California School
Chariton township Farm Bureau members met at the California school house on Oct 8 for a jovial gathering and officer elections. H A Cordes was reelected president, Leon Burns elected secretary treasurer, with women officers named and committees formed. Birlingmair showed cattle pasture slides from May to Sept 1945 and discussed crop conditions before a refreshments close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton Township Farm Bureau
California School House
H. A. Cordes
Ptension
Birlingnidir
Gus Tisue
J. A. Martin
Leon Burns
Ray Harrison
Harley Traue
Birlingmair
Vanzant
Chariton
Township Farm Bureau
Progressive Club Hosts Bridge Night atBroshars
Mr and Mrs Lester Brain Mr and Mrs Karl Tuttle and Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar hosted the Progressive club at the Broshar home Friday evening. Prizes at Bridge were won by Mrs John Dille and Chester Broshar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Club
Broshars
Lester Brain
Karl Tuttle
Paul Broshar
Broshar
John Dille
Chester Broshar
Army veteran Glen Lemar receives honorable discharge
M/Sgt. Glen Lemar was honorably discharged last week at Jefferson Barracks after three years in the Army, including overseas service. He is married to Martha Stocker and they have two daughters living in Albia.
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ARMY
Glen Lemar
Jefferson Barracks
Martha Stocker
Albia
Paul Burns
United States
Japan
132Nd Infantry
Ceby
Philippines
Leavenworth
Mre. Obe Burns
Virgil Pence
Army Pfe
Camp McCoy
Wis
Medical Corps
Germany
J. D. Pence
Jim Claver
Albis
Fairmont
Minn
Henry Surber
Henry D. Surber
Lurber
Pueblo
Colo
Locker Plant Is Asset To Moravia
Moravia notes a local locker plant as an asset for town trade attracting patrons. Manager Fanchen Inaler and Assistant Manager Wm Laws describe receiving meat at the back door, weighing on scales, chilling at 80 degrees, cutting, wrapping, quick freezing, and storage in rocker boxes while a thermostat keeps 10 degrees above zero. The plant received a state inspection stamp of approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fancheninaler
Wm. Laws
Jimmy Loses His Dog in Tiny Union Classified Cry
Three month old Rat Terrier named Bobby missing from Jimmy, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Robinson. Jimmy pleads in this Union ad for help to find the white dog with hobbed tall, hoping return will ease his grief and end the nightmarish worry.
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Jimmy
Timms Robinson
Ralph Robinson
Bobby
Navy Day Proclamation Declares October 27 in Moravia
Moravia Mayor D E Bishop issues Navy Day proclamation naming Saturday October 27, 1945 a day to salute the United States Navy and allied sea services including the Marine Corps Coast Guard Naval Aviation and the Merchant Marine. Proclamation dated October 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
United States Marine Corps
United States
D. E. Bishop
City of
Moravia
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Naval Aviation
Merchant Marine
Young couple united in Des Moines wedding
Calvin Rumley son of Mr and Mrs Harry Rumley Udell Iowa wed Marilyn Rife daughter of Mrs Aileen Rife Des Moines on Sept 20 in a Grandview Park Baptist ceremony Rev A D Mohr officiated Attendants Violet Swerington and Paul LaVerne Rumsey were in attendance The couple reside at 836 Boyd Ave Des Moines He previously worked at the Iowa Packing Co and she at Iowa State Bank following East High School graduation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Rumley
Harry Rumley
Udell
Iowa
Marilyn Rife
Aileen Rife
Des Moines
A. D. Mohr
Grandview Park Baptist Church
Violet Swerington
Paul LaVerne-Rumisy
Merchant Marine
Bonnie and Burness
Emma Miller
Moulton
Natalie Reese
Art Brown
Paul LaVerne Rumley
Ward
C. D. Mobr
Rumiley
East High School
Rumley
Iowa State Bank
Iowa Packing Co
Schaffner Brothers Enter Bible College
Horace Schaffner aged 20 and Clarence Schaffner aged 17, sons of Mr and Mrs Louis Schaffner of Moravis route 1, departed Wednesday to enroll at Ozark Christian College in Joplin Missouri to study for the ministry Horace is Albia high school class of 1942 graduate and Clarence is Moravia high school class of 1945 graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaffner
Bible College
Horace Schaffner
Clarence Schaffner
Louis Schaffner
Moravis
Ozark Christian College
Joplin
Missouri
Horace
Albia
Clarence
Moravia High School
Church youths hosted waffle supper for departing students
Mrs. Harry DuVall and Mrs. Carl Bivin entertained church youths Sunday evening at the DuVall home with a waffle supper. The event honored Bobby Kirby and bid farewell to Horace and Clarence Schaffner who left for Bible college in Joplin Missouri. Friends wish the students success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry DuVall
Carl Bivin
Church of Christ
DuVall
Bobby Kirby
Horace
Clarence Schaffner
Joplin
Missouri
Bible College
Imany
Gardner Family Attends Poultry Meeting in Oskaloosa
Mr and Mrs Wm Gardner and Mr and Mrs Marvin Gardner attended a Dutch supper at 6 30 pm in Oskaloosa Monday evening then joined a district poultry producers meeting sponsored by the Jews Poultry Improvement Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardners
Wm. Gardner
Marvin Gardner
Oskaloosa
Ior
The
Jews Poultry Improvement Association
Local News on Centerville Hospital Visit and Calls
Mrs. Ivan Walter recovering at sister’s Unionville home after appendicitis surgery at St arsepk hospital Center ville. Harold Meson family and Emil Helden group seen in Ottumwa. Kenneth Condra and Mary Ellen visited Mrs. Dean Hoffman at St Joseph’s hospital Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Walter
St.arsepk' Hospital
Centerville
Catherine Hopkins
Unionville
Harold Meson
Richard
Emil Helden
Ottumwa
Kenneth Condra
Mary Ellen
Dean ‘Hoffman
St. Joseph's Hospital
Revival Begins At Moravia Church With Lacour Couple
Rev. Lacour started a revival at the Moravia Methodist church in cooperation with the United Brethren church. He is the evangelist with Mrs. Lacour assisting as musician and artist. The couple are well known locally for last year’s revival. The meetings run until November. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Lacour
Moravia Methodist Church
United Brethren Church
Lacour
Lacours
Schreiners Observe Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J H Schreiner marked their 60th wedding anniversary on Monday Oct 22 as neighbors delivered ice cream and angel food cake at noon. The couple began married life in the same house, with two sons Kenneth and Dale. Kenneth and his wife and son Dick live in California, while Dale and his family Marilyn Doris V and Dale J reside in Moville Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Schreiner
Howard Carnon
Fred Hammond
Schreiners
Kenneth
Dale
Kenneth Schreiner
California
Dale Reiner
Marilyn
Doris V
Dale J
Moville
Iowa
Jean Bettis and Clarence Caster Married at Albia Methodist Church
Miss Jean Bettis daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Bettis wed Corporal Clarence Caster son of Mr and Mrs OC E Caster in a candlelight double ring ceremony at Albia Methodist Church. Rev Cecil A Wells officiated with sister Miss Margaret Bettis as bridesmaid and Floy Caster as best man. Organist Lucila Morgan and singer Ora Klingensmith provided music. The couple planned to reside with Mrs Bettis and Mrs Caster near Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Bettis
Clarence Aster
Carl &. Bettis
Cpl
Clarence Caster
OC. E. Caster
Cecil A. Wells
Albia. Methodist Church
Margaret Bettis
Floy Caster
Bill Bettis
Cecil van Dorin
Lucila Morgan
Ora Klingensmith
Dail Place
Albus High School
Caster
Peoples | National Bank
Corporal Caster
Moravia High School
Schick Hospital
Clinton
Paul Spencer
John
Ralph Davis
Flora Jones
Bayard Neff
Clifton
Entertains in Honor of Bobby Kirby at Church Dinner
Mrs Louis Schaffner hosted church youths at a Sunday dinner honoring Bobby Kirby of Cincinnati who supplied the pulpit in the morning. Though only 15, he preached old style gospel and impressed all who heard him. The congregation hopes for future occasions like this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Kirby
Louis Schaffner
Church of Christ
Cincinnati
Bobby
Church Services Summary from Local Churches
Local churches list Sunday schedules for Nazarene, Methodist and other chapels. Nazarene offers Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 with evening prayer and Bible study. Methodist lists Church School and Morning Worship with evening services daily except Monday. Leauge and youth groups noted. Stated attendance and superintendents named.
Esther Babb Pastor Jeonium Teonium Circuit
Teonium Circuit Church notices list Esther Babb as pastor with 10:00 am church school led by Clarence Whitehead, morning service at 10:00 am, evening worship at 7:30 pm, Thursday prayer meeting. Other items mention Carl Tomlin as superintendent for 1 Carl Tomlin church school and Bob McGinnis as superintendent for another location.
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Teonium Circuit
Esther ‘Babb
Jeonium
Clarence Whitehead
Morners
Carl Tomlin
Bob McGinnis
Wesc
Ellison's
Donahoo to Teach Vocational Agriculture at Sigourney
Lt. Alvin Donahoo, after 8 1/2 years service, will teach Vocational Agriculture at Sigourney starting November 15. He spent the weekend with the Wm Gardner family in Moravia. he is a nephew of Mrs. Gardner and son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Donahoo of Baraboo Wisconsin. His wife and daughter will join him once housing is found.
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Alvin Donahoo
Sigourney
I. G
Moravia
Wm. Gardner
Gardner
A. W. Donahoo
Baraboo
Wisconsin
Lt. Donahoo
Navy
Boyer
Harold L. Boyer
Camp McCoy
Italy
Harold
Aleutians
Ft. Benning
Georgia
Fort Ord
California
Mt. Rainier
Washington
Camp Hale
Colorado
Miles City
Montana
Joan
Paul
Buyer
E. 4Th Street
Loveland
Dioravia’ High School
Hysham
Manuls
Willard Cloyed
Merchant Marines
Carl Cloyed
San Francisco
Manilla
New Orleans
Mra. Cloyad
Washington, D. C
Rally at Moravia Nazarene Church
The Chariton zone churches from Centerville Mora via Bloomfield Allerton Lacona Creston and Lenox meet at the Moravia Nazarene Church for a Young People's rally this Friday. Rev Ray Van Geisen Davenport district president of the Iowa Nazarene Young People's Society speaks. Afternoon service at 2:80 with basket supper at six. evening program at 7:30. Warren E Burd pastor invites all to attend.
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Chariton
Centerville
Moravia
Bloomfield
Allerton
Lacona
Creston
Lenox
Nazarene Church
Ray van Geisen
Davenport
van Geisen
Iowa Nazarene Young People’s Society
Warren E, Burd
Harry D. Tisue on Second Ocean Trip
Merchant Marine sailor Harry D. Tisue Jr arrived Oct 18 after a first Atlantic voyage to France and left Oct 20 for a second Europe run. His ship ferried German prisoners home and US soldiers and nurses back. about a hundred nurses aboard faced rough seas and some seasickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry D. Tisue
Harry D. Tisue, Jr
United States
Atlantic
France
Europe
Harry
Notice invites public to program and pig event
A partial notice invites the public to a program and pig event on a date in October. The fragment mentions Dephan Coltrain seeking something and seems to be a social notice appearing in a newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dephan Coltrain
Marriage of Harold Kausalik and Betty Lou Smith at St Marys Albia
Harold Kausalik and Betty Lou Smith married at St Marys church in Albia at 8 a m. Rev Father Richard R. Roth officiated. Attending were Mrs C L Kausalik and Joel Cernich. Kausalik recently completed 33 months in Africa and Italy with a medical battalion and will return to his Albia post office job next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Kausalik
Charles Kausalik
Betty Lou Smith
Lester Smith
Moravia
St. Mary's Church
Albia
Richard R. Roth
Canterville
C. L. Kausalik
Joel Cernich
Kausalik
Africa
Italy
Lve
Frank Wilson
James
John and
Paul
George Firkins
Clyde Wilson
Paul Broshar
Cleo Ragan
Shirley
Harold Mason
Addie Long
Public sale dates announced for Moravia area
This afternoon at 1 o'clock Eli Hiatt will hold a closing out sale at his farm south of Moravia Col. U. S. Mangle will be the auctioneer and CG Coulson the clerk. On Saturday Oct 27 Gael Broshar will sell Mary My Charity's household goods starting at 1. Next Thursday Nov 1 F A Beyer and Frank OConner will hold a dissolution sale starting at 12. Advertisements for all sales appear in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Hiatt
Farma
Moravia
Col. U
Mangle
CG. C. Coulson
Gael Broshar
Mary My
New Ford on Display in Albia Friday
Briggs Motor Co of Albia announces in The Union that one of the new 1946 Ford cars will be on display in their showrooms Friday October 28. Public invited to view this greatest of all Fords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
Albia
Briggs Motor Co
Pfc Leo H Housley Marries Texas Girl
Pfc Leo H Housley son of Mr and Mrs Lester Housley of Mora via and Miss Beasie Lee Ralston daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Ralston of McGregor Texas were married on Friday October 12 Pfc Housley is on furlough and the couple are on a wedding trip in Moravia
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PFC
Leo H. Housley
Texas
Lester Housley
Moravia
Beasie Lee Ralston
Wm. Ralston
McGregor
Housley
Swaims Return From Three Day Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs Frank Swaim returned Saturday from a three day honeymoon trip to Chicago visiting relatives and sightseeing. A crowd of 150 gathered at the Swaim home Saturday night and were treated to candy barn. Hilton school to host a program and box supper Friday evening at 8 pm in the Hilton church basement with invitations extended and boxes requested. BETC Club notes sixteen members attended with Mrs W L Palmer in charge and refreshments served. Enon school event planned for Thursday at 8 pm with ladies bringing boxes. Ruth Gibbons reports another box supper at Boyer school Friday October 26 at 8 pm all are welcome.
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Swaims
Frank Swaim
Chicago
Swaim
Mrs. Swaim
Hilton School
Hilton Church
Doris Rouse
Betc Club
E. T. C. Club
Charley Johnson
W. L. Palmer
Enon
Ruth Gibbons
Boyer School
Betty Jean Foater
Omega school program by Beane Aupper Tuesday October 31 1045
Public invited to a school program at Omega school Tuesday October 31 1045 at 5 00 p m Irene Munley teacher announces the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beane Aupper
Omega School
Irene Munley
New Commercial Teacher at Moravia High School
Mrs Edna V Cowan of Kirksville Missouri is expected to begin next Monday as Commercial instructor at Moravia high School. Her husband is in the service and hopes to be discharged soon. They plan to reside in Moravia with an apartment at Garnet McDonough home. Cowan is a graduate of Novinger Missouri high school Chillicothe Business College and has three years at Kirksville State Teachers College plus five years of elementary teaching experience and two years as Commercial teacher at Novinger. She also has extensive office work experience. Moravia is fortunate to secure her services and appreciates the assistance of Mrs L B Hawes who has taught Commerce during the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Cloyed
Carl Cloyed
Moravia
War Department
Frankfurt
Germany
Washington, D. C
Washington University
War
United States
Cloyed
Jerry Allen
Harry
Edna V. Cowan
Kirksville
Ser
Antil
Garnet McDonough
Novinger
Hickman
Cowan
L. B. Hawes
Sha Ia
Missionary Institute Held at Moravia Church
The Albia District Missionary Institute met at Moravia United Brethren church with Mrs. Zell Callen in charge. The program included devotions, greetings from Rev. G. M. Talbott, talks on evangelism and missionary work, a 70th anniversary note on the W. M. A., and cooperative supper followed by evening services and music by the Moravia church ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Mila Weller
Hazel Angove
Haley Scott
Nellie Piernot
Ray
Clifford Carter
United Brethren Church
Seymour
C. L. Young
Charles Coffin
Helen Crall
Otterbein Guild Girls
Moravia
Ruby Johnson
Joan Callen
Mary Rose Main
Miss Main
Dinner Sunday for Pvt Richard Hudgens
Pvt Richard Hudgens of the Paratroops was honored at a Sunday dinner at his parents home Mr and Mrs Harold Hudgens. Guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hiatt of Ottumwa Mr and Mrs A 8 Hiatt and Mr and Mrs Ernest Hiatt. Richard is stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hudgens
Paratroops
Harold Hudgens
Kenneth Hiatt
Ottumwa
A. 8. Hiatt
Ernest Hiatt
Richard
Ft. Bragg
North Carolina
Teen Agers Enjoy Rook Party Saturday Night
The Teen Agers club met Saturday evening at the Paul Broshar home where Skip Broshar and Delma June Veach won prizes in a rook game. A pie and candy supper followed with music and a program announced by Dorothy Perry, teacher, inviting all to West Point and California school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Broshar
Skip Broshar
Delma June Veach
Billy Broshar
Mary Rose Main
Rook
California School
Antee Dorothy Perry
Interesting Letter From Dwight Main October 8 1845 Kunsan Korea
A brief wartime letter from Dwight Main dated October 8 1845 describes travel from Kyongsong to Kunsan by train, the slow engines, and guard duty. He notes 75 Americans, living in a schoolhouse, and plans to move back to Kyongsong then north toward the Russian border around year’s start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Main
Kunsan
Korea
Weill
Kyongsong
States
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W. E. Burd
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N. Y. PS
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C. M. McFatridge
E. A. Lacour
Ealey Chapel Iite
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Virgil Dooley
Ronewake
Roy “Woodward
Harry Woodward
Roy
York College
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Willard Spangler
San Antonio
George H. Spangler
Spangler
Mex M. Stover
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Cing
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Ferdinand Kline
Huron
Australia
New Guinea
Veteran’s Hospital
Robert Derby
Carl W. Derby
Robert
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Race Raton
Florida
Langley Field
Virginia
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Donald Johnson
Mra
Camp Custer
Mich
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Fred Dotson
Oen Dayton
Leslie Albert I
Leslie Albert
Peoria
Leslie
J. W. Albert
Leo
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Kansas
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U. K
APO
Care Postmaster
New York
Monroe Co. News
M.H.S
West Point
Mildred Moore
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