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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1963

Page

4

Moravia Town Election Set For Tuesday

Moravia voters may cast ballots from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm on Tuesday November 5 at the Moravia community building for a mayor five councilmen and a treasurer. Nominees include Lee Hiatt for mayor John Spencer Paul Spencer Jr Carl Hiatt and Carl Black for council seats. Incumbent Mervin Ellison withdrew leaving two write in vacancies for council and treasurer.

Moravia Lee Hiatt John Spencer Paul Spencer Jr Carl Hiatt Carl Black Mervin Ellison

Carl Boyer Loses Hand In Picker

Carl Boyer lost his right hand in a corn picker accident at his farm east of Moravia shortly after noon Friday. He was treated at Centerville hospital where the forearm was amputated. Neighbors heard his cries and found him. He had been a Moravia school bus driver. Don Rhee from north of Unionville is tentatively hired to replace him.

Carl Boyer Moravia Centerville Boyer Don Rhee Unionville Carl Boyers Boyer Farm Carl Mike Feihle Max Leffler Milo Walker Norris O'Conner Howard Proctor Marion Selman Orval Rogers Phillip Miller Ralph Roberts John ‘Witt Richard Proctor Tom Hinton Marvin Glosser Neal

Craver Woman Admitted After Heart Attack in Burlington

Mrs GC W Craver was taken to Burlington hospital after a heart attack. She is listed in room 316 and is reported to be improving. The Cravers formerly lived in Moravia where he taught at the high school. they now reside in Mount Union Iowa.

W. Craver Burlington Hospital Cravers Moravia Mt. Union Iowa

Township election meetings set across Appanoose County

The Appanoose County Agricultural Extension Council announces township meeting dates for electing council representatives. Meetings begin at 7 30 p m on specified evenings at local schools and halls for terms starting January 1 1964. Voters in each township may attend and vote.

Appanoose County Agricultural Extension Council Caldwell Cincinnati Chariton Iconium Franklin Johns Two Piano Pleasant Two Taylor Two Main Station Union Two Township House Walnut Two Clarkdale Wells Twp Dean School

Students Share Brazil Views at 3.C.A. Meeting

The October 5 meeting at the high school gym drew a good crowd. Rev. Ogden gave the invocation as minutes were read and approved. Treasurer reported 37.73 in funds. Seventh and eighth grade girls sang three songs led by Mrs. Guthrey. Deborah Van Dorin presented UNICEF project. Allen Smith exchange student from Centerville spoke about his trip to Brazil. Refreshments followed.

Ogden E.U.B. Church Guthrey Deborah van Dorin Unicef Carl Tisner Allen Smith Centerville Brazil

County Red Cross Certificates Awarded at Apanoose Chapter

The Apanoose county American Red Cross held its annual meeting Thursday at the Pale Moon with a 7 o'clock dinner and board election. Carl Copeland of Oskaloosa spoke as awards were given for water safety and first aid, plus recognition for Gray Ladies. Nellie Williams of Moravia received an eight hour volunteer service certificate and pin, Gladys Harsh twenty hours. Moravia members Virgie Boyer Genevieve Morgan and Virginia Pettibone were noted as certificate recipients who could not attend.

Ap- Panoose County Chapter of American, Red Cross Carl Copeland Oskaloosa Ivan Harsh Nellie Wiliams Moravia Nellie Williams Gladys Harsh Virgie Boyer Genevieve Morgan Virginia Pettibone

Church notices across several congregations this week

Local church listings show services at First Christian Nazarene Evangelical United Brethren Grace Wesley Chapel and Moravia unions with Sunday School at 9 10 11 and morning worship at 10 11 and evenings and midweek activities. Revival and youth events noted along with missionary rallies in Mozambique Africa and programs at community centers.

Evangelical United Brethren Church J. A. Ogden Garl VanZante

Purvis Cridlebaugh Found Dead at 82 in Iowa Farmland

Purvis Cridlebaugh 82, life long Appanoose County resident and farmer, died Tuesday at daughter May Oliver’s home in Moulton after six years of ill health. Born February 19, 1881, he married Estella Chambers in Udell and belonged to Salem Baptist Church. Survived by four sons Glenn Bayard Keith Raymond, two daughters May Oliver and Belya Harrison, six grandchildren eight great grandchildren four brothers and a sister.

Pervis Cridlebaugh Adell Appanoose County May Oliver Moulton Cridlebaugh Balak Nancy Bogart Cridlehaugh Estella Chambers Udell Salem Baptist Church Glenn Centerville Bayard Arvada Colorado Keith Raymond Belya Harrison Knoxville Alva Elsie Ketchun Des Moines

Mrs Claude Hawk Home From Centerville Hospital

Mrs Claude Hawk was brought to her home Thursday from St Joseph hospital in Centerville to recuperate from pneumonia.

Mrs Claude Hawk Centerville Hospital St. Joseph Hospital Centerville

Revival Time at Church of Nazarene

The local Church of the Nazarene begins revival meetings November 10 at 7 45 pm with Rev Homer L Max of Chariton as evangelist. Rev Max is an experienced pastor and his messages aim for a moral center. Psalm 51 17 is cited.

Church of the Nazarene H. LaVern Smith Frank Woodward Mia Craig Weathers Homer L. Max Chariton the Nazarene Church Max Smith

Junior Youth Collects for UNICEF in Moravia

The Junior Hi Methodist Youth Fellowship of Moravia raised $62.85 for UNICEF with 18 youths and six adults participating. The Woman's Society supplied refreshments and the pastor showed a filmstrip titled Our UNICEF Halloween. A costume spook party is planned Friday evening in the church basement with counselors Daphen Prough and Yvonne Pfannebecker.

Hi Methodist Youth Fellowship of Moravia Unicef United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund Woman’s Society Methodist Daphen Prough Yvonne Pfannebecker

Sunday Dinner Guests Share Social Visit

Mrs. Mina Dowd and Mrs. Ina Miller were Sunday dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. William Gardner. Other attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Russell Tubaugh and Jack of Belle Plaine, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tubaugh and family of Oska loosa, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tubaugh and family, along with Mr. and Mrs. Dean Pfannebecker and Randy at the Albert Tubaugh home. Afternoon callers included Mrs. Jerold Gillaspie and Wayne of Albia, Clyde Howell of Melcher, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthus Acton of Center ng, who visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stocker.

Mina Dowd Ina Miller William Gardner Russell Tubaugh Jack Belle Plaine Ray Tubaugh Oskaloosa Richard Tubaugh Dean Pfannebecker Randy Albert Tubaugh Jerold Gillaspie Wayne Albia Clyde Howell Melcher Arthus Acton Centerng Harry Stocker

Ladies Learn of Low Cost Meals Demonstration

About 25 ladies attended the community cooking school Friday afternoon where Mrs. Inga Eddy from the county extension staff demonstrated low cost meal ideas. She prepared corn meal pizza rolled wheat cookies and dry milk mashed potatoes among other economical uses.

Inga Eddy County Extension Eddy Ruby Davis Loyd Carter Art Fox

Prayer and Self-Denial Week Observed at Grace Methodist

The observance of the week of prayer and self denial was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Methodist church. Members of the Women's Society of Christian Service and the circle group led the service with Mrs. John Veach presiding and giving the meditation on Give Unto the Lord. Mrs. Ralph McDonough was soloist and the offering was taken at the close.

Grace Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service Circle Group John Veach Ralph McDonough

Fred Stone 15 Surgery Patient at Monroe County Hospital Albia

Moravia grade school principal Fred Stone 15 underwent surgery Saturday morning at Monroe County Hospital in Albia.

Fred Stone Moravia Monroe County Hospital Albia

Tharp to California to retire in 1964

Chief Warrant Officer and Mrs Smith Tharp and their sons Bruce and Stephen left Sunday to settle in San Diego California until his retirement in 1964. Mrs Tharp and the boys have stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Almont Main for several months and Tharp joined them about ten days ago. He has served at Midway Islands in the Pacific.

Smith Tharp Bruce Stephen San Deigo Calif

Reverend Jones to Speak at Moravia Methodist Churches

Rev Lawrence Jones director of stewardship will speak at Moravia circuit churches this Sunday morning and train workers in the Every Member Visitation program scheduled for Sunday afternoon November 10 Delmar Dowd is the general chairman for this campaign.

Lawrence Jones Stewardship Moravia Delmar Dowd

Rev Burger to Speak at Special Reformation Service

A special Reformation Day service at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church on Thursday at 7 30 p m features Rev Richard Burger of Union Villa speaking on Protestant Values. Burger, formerly a missionary to Africa, invites the public to attend.

Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Richard Burger Union Villa Africa

Rebekahs Hear Delegate Report in Moravia Meeting

Moravia Rebekah lodge met with Helen Lou Stocker presiding. Aleafa Kincade reported as delegate to the Rebekah assembly. Six Mystic guests assisted with a flag presentation. Six members honored for 25 years or more received gifts. Refreshments followed the social hour.

Moravia Rebekah Lodge Helen Lou Stocker Aleafa Kincade Rebekah Assembly Mystic Frank Wilson Glen VanDorin D. E. Bishop Frank Lathan William Gardner R. R. Pennington Elsa Delong Leonard Palmer

Mrs John Bailey Returns Home After Surgery

Mrs John Bailey is back at her Centerville home to recuperate following a surgical operation performed at St Joseph hospital Centerville.

John Bailey Centerville Hospital St. Joseph Hospital Centerville

Moravia Booster club to discuss Shaff plan debate

The Moravia Booster club will host a meeting featuring Bob Beck and Garry Klein presenting pro and con views on the Shaff reapportionment plan ahead of the December 3 state vote. Beck, state chairman for the Shaff plan, speaks about 20 minutes for affirmative reasons, followed by Klein’s negative case and a Q and A period. Delmont Moffitt and Joe Wilson may attend.

Shaff Moravia Beck Klein Delmont Moffitt Joe Wilson

Management of the swine breeding stock class topic

A weekly adult farmer class will discuss management of the swine breeding stock at 7 30 pm in the lo ag room of the high school. Open to residents under 35 not in school. Wayne French of Moorman Feed Mfg Co will show a film during the discussion and refreshments will be served.

Lo Ag Wayne French Moorman Feed Mfg. Co

Airman Larry Hope on 15 day leave at home base

A2 C Larry E. Hope of K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base Michigan is spending a 15 day leave with relatives. This extendable leave brings Hope to family for a brief home visit before resuming duties. He serves with a unit at the base in Michigan.

Larry E. Hope K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base Michigan

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Doris Johnson Shelvie Gabe Johnson Ralph Robinson Delpha Duff Jennie Pollard Merle Smith GC. W. Craver Burlington C. H. Mitchell Appanoose Co Agricultural Extension Council Wilbert Johnson Ottumwa Vot Ralph Robison C.A County Red Cross Clair Callen Iowa City William Callen Anna Callen Fred Callen Haley Scott Bessie Callen Marve Lockman Kathy Almont Main Otis Ballanger Fred ‘Callen Neighbor Deed Roberteen Alice Marvalee Leffler Enid Walker Phyllis O'Conner Martha Miller Mickie Witt Nancy Proctor Cecil O’conner Christina Eakins Opal Sammons Lillie Cooper First Christian Church Louis Schaffner Birdie Main Aid The Church Council Methodist Church Elton C. Coleman Fairview Lee Benz Heaven Wesley Chapel Kenneth Daniels Julian Rea Mozambique Cross Louilia Worshop Tenco ‘Church Conference Circle of Woman's Society Purvis Cridlebaugh Church OF Nazarene W.S.C Tharp California Rev. Burger Rebekahs Robert Potts W.M Carl Rody Guy Argo R. E. Cooper 4-H Moravia Girls Chicago Saeceve It Union Appanogse County Becky Wilson Connie Boblenz Charlotte Beard Mary Sue Moffitt Larry Mallett Rita Beaty Jay Phillips Connie Roblenz Warren Pick Joe Hammond John Young Virgil Dooley Leon Thanke Eugene Daniels Centerville National Bank
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