Lucky Winner Receives Camera at Fall Festival
A drawing during the 1964 Fall Festival awards a Polaroid Land Camera to a ticket holder. Tickets, costing one dollar, are sold in the big tent and at local merchants, with the stage prize given Saturday at 9:00 P.M. at the community building. The camera, valued at about 15000, offers both color and black and white photos in 60 seconds. Committee members include Ron Woodward and Doris Jean Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teket Committed
Ron Woodward
Doris Jean Woodward
Loren Walter
Ralph Davis
John Wilson
Miller Anniversary Observed at Community Openhouse
A Millers anniversary openhouse drew 108 guests from Albia Ottumwa Centerville Moulton Moravia Des Moines Perry Blackburg Drakesville Unionville Palo Knoxville and Omaha. Hosts Carol Miller and the family served punch and cake while Carla and Hope Kelly handled gifts with several relatives assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Miller
Phyllis.Cosby
Moulton
May -Belle Brain
Lucille Alden
Lois Kelly
Carla Miller
Hook
Carla
Hope Kelly
Albia
Ottumwa
Centerville
Moravia
Des Moines
Perry
Blakenburg
Drakesville
Unionville
Palo
Knoxville
Omaha
Lebr
Co-op Birthday Supper at Harley Tisue Home
A August birthday group gathered Thursday evening at the Harley Tisue home for their annual cooperative supper. Attendees included Claude Hawk and spouse, Frank Wilson and spouse, Wendell Murdy and spouse, Theo Miller and spouse, Earl Boyer and granddaughter Vicki Stober, Ralph Turner and spouse, Ted Wilson and spouse, along with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Tisue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Tisue
Claude Hawk
Frank Wilson
Wendell Murdy
Theo Miller
Earl’ Boyer
Vicki Stober
Ralph Turner
Ted Wilson
Tisue
Local social visits across Russell and surrounding areas
Mr and Mrs Buell Taylor visited Mrs C J Ralph and family in Russell. Donnie Burton of Knoxville spent Sunday with the Beck family. Randy, Mda, and Robin and their ama parents were weekend guests. Cedar Rapids visitors Richard Hawk and ye with Max Marting and Claude Hawks called on grandmother Mrs E G Hawk Sunday. John Packard and son Charles of oral Ohio were supper guests with his sister. Loren Walter and Timmie spent Sunday evening with sister Mr Harry Phillips.
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Buell Taylor
C. J. Ralph
Russell Sun
Donnie Burton
Knoxville
Ee Beck
Randy
Mda
Robin
Nae
Mie
Richard Hawk
Cedar Rapids
Max Marting
Claude Hawks
G. Hawk
John Packard
Charles
Oral Ohio
Slater
Loren Walter
Wignaes Srp Penfield
Timmie
Harry Paillips
Nickie Dicks Recovers From Tractor Accident Injuries
Nickie Dicke son of Mr and Mrs Paul Dicks recovering after a tractor accident at home west of Iconium. He is at Ottumwa hospital and underwent surgery after a structure he received a severe internal injury when he fell beneath the wheel on Saturday evening.
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Nickie Dicks
Nickie
Dicke
Paul
Joe A Beer Heads County ASCS Committee
Joe A Beer of Lincoln township was re elected chairman of Ap panoose County ASCS committee at the annual ASCS conventi on in Centerville on Sat Aug 29 Dale Jones of Johns township was elected vice chairman and Lionel A Spring of Udell township was named third member of the county committee Named assist and second alternates of the county committee were Ora R Rinehart of Independence township and Clell Foster of Caldwell township The committeemen and alternates were elected for one s year terms beginning Sept 1 The committeemen and alternates are experienced farmers familiar with ASCS activities and will direct on the county level of government farm program to price supports wool incentive payments grain storage cost sharing conservation the feed grain program and the wheat programs
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Joe A
Beer Heads
ASCS
Lincoln
Appanoose County
Centerville
Sati
Dale «Jones
Johns Township
Lionel A
Udell
Ora R. Rinehart
Independence Township
Clell Foster
Caldwell
Fee
Reunion Dinner Held At Jenny Matherly Home
A West Des Moines gathering Sunday August 30 at Mrs. Jenny Matherly’s home drew numerous guests from Des Moines Ottumwa Moravia Norwalk and Glenwood. Attendees included Elsie Coltrain Lawrence Johnson Boogie Angela Ottumwa Gomer Stocker Clifford Stocker Roy Matherly Glen Lamb Alfred Robb and many others. The afternoon featured visiting and photo taking as friends enjoyed a pleasant day together.
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JENNY
Moravia
Wayne
Lyberger
Beible
Glenwood Mae
Carl Ami
Mor
Moines
Glen Lamb
Indianolay
W. Ex
Namara
Kathy
Tom
Betty
May
Kevin
Norwalk
Jackie Coltrain
Jack,Jr
Toni
Scott
Des, Moines
Mabel McCulla
Carol
Des Moines
Alfred Robb
Tie
Local Social Notes From Oskaloosa and Centerville
Mrs Allie Phillips returns home after three weeks with sister Mrs Eva Hiatt. Mr and Mrs Charess McFarland host visitors from Santa Diego and Newton plus Des Moines Myatic and Centerville families at a co op supper. William E Bishop family visit from iiterney Gaz. Bill spends eight weeks in Georgia at Wesleyan College Macon and state education dept Atlanta working on a final report. He will return to Kent Ohio for the 1964 85 school year to pursue PhD research.
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Logal
Allie Phillips
Oskaloosa
Suomi
Eva Hiatt
Edney Cielo
Tueir
Santa Diego
Charess McFarland
Dale Callen
Bruce
Des Moines
Mearl Walter
Loren Walter
William E. Bishop
Familly
Iiterney
Gaz
D. E. Bishop
Bill
Fedm
Kent
Ohio
Hig
Judith Smith to James Lofgren Wedding Notice
The wedding of Miss Judith Smith to James Lofgren is set for Sunday September 6 at 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time or 4:00 p.m. daylight saving time for those on daylight time.
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Judith Smith
James Lofgren
Birt t and Hiner reunions set for Sept 6 at Centerville
The Hiatt reunion and the Hiner reunion are scheduled for Sunday September 6 at Centerville Park. Mrs. Howard Teater serves as secretary for the gatherings.
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Centerville Park
Howard Teater
Moravia Nazarene Pastor Assumes New Duties Here
Mr. Strong, a Nazarene pastor with over thirty years in Iowa, takes on new duties in Moravia. He has served as district secretary for twenty years in the Town district. Mrs. Strong is the district Nazarene Foreign Missionary treasurer. The couple has a son married and living in Indiana. Mr. Strong came here from Shenandoah, Iowa.
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Strong
Church of the Nazarene
Towa
Church of ‘the Nazaré
District Nazarene
Strongs
Indiana
Mr.Strong
Shenandoah
Iowa
County Cancer Drive Thanks Donors and Crusaders
The note extends a grateful thanks to chairmen and crusaders for their generous gifts to the county cancer drive. It acknowledges the 1964 Crusade for cancer fight support and praises the community for its cooperative response led by organizers including the noted donors Mrs. Keith Cridlebaugh and Martha Ransom.
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Eestaeneat
Easurer
Keith Cridlebaugh
Martha Ransom
Mrs Vandorin Celebrates Belated 90th Birthday
Lizzy VanDorin marked her belated 90th birthday with an open house at the MordVia Legion Hotel. Dinner was served in the afternoon, and all relatives were invited to attend.
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Vandorin
Lizzy VanDorin
Unday
ANG MordVia' Legion Hotel
Noér
Local Family News From Hillsboro and Surrounding Areas
My and Mrs J R Hoyer and family of Hillsboro visit with Lester Sawvel family. James Sawvel of Newton and others from Des Moines and Inglewood California join the Sawvels. Cecil Coulson returns home from Laug hlin hospital. Linda Whitehead and relatives return from Pueblo trip. Larry Whitehead begins electronics training at National Register Co in Dayton Ohio starting July 8. Cleila Free takes friends to Lizzie Van Dorins for Ethel and Lizzie's birthdays. Farrie Faber and Mary Jo Loche with children attend. Ice cream and cake shared during a pleasant visit.
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Whitehead
Larry Whitehead
B, F. Whitehead
The
National Register Co
Dayton
Ohio
Cleila Free
Flora Jones
Anna Locking
Ethel van Dorin
Cecil Matherly
Lizzie van
Mary Jo Loche
Return From Trip of Pearlie Boyer Family
Mr and Mrs Pearlie Boyer and Mrs Vega Boyer returned Thursday from a vacation to the Black Hills Yellow stone Park and Badlands They visited Harald Boyers Forsyth Montana Hazel Boyer and Donald Boyers Loveland Colorado and friends at Arnold Nebraska along the way home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearlie Boyer
Vega Boyer
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Harald Boyers
Forsyth
Mont
Hazel Boyer
Donald Boyers
Loveland
Colo
Arnold, Nebr
Thank you for the kindness during my hospital stay
I extend thanks to everyone for the cards letters gifts and visits while I was in Cen terville and Des Moines and since returning home Special thanks to Rey and Mrs Coleman for their visits
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Centerville
Des Moines
Rey
Grace Methodist Church Pastor Events and Postponed Wedding
Grace Methodist and several congregations list upcoming services sermons and events including sanctity of work themes. A wedding for Eddie Cochran is postponed to September 14 while other churches like Moravi and Nazarene announce sermons Sunday schools and youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
Elton K. Coleman
Forview Keltt
Gladfather
Seton
Ghusch
Eddie Cochran
Ala Boatey
Chiurch School
Moravi
Ron Woodward
Judy Smith
Teachers Reception at Grace Methodist Moravia
Grace Methodist church in Moravia hosted a reception for Moravia Community Schools teachers and staff on Wednesday at 6 30 p m. A cooperative supper followed with a program by the congregation. The dining room featured school colors and symbols highlighting the shared duty of teaching.
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Grace Methodist Church
Moravia
Sunday Dinner Guests at the Larren Walter Home
Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Packard and son Charles of Norwalk Ohio, Mrs. H. W. Dayton and sons Bil and Bob of Perry, Mrs. J. R. Callen of Golden Age Manor, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Gray with Brad and Shells, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Penfield and Timmie, Mr. and Mrs. Cary McCoy, Scott and Greg, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Knapp.
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Lorren ‘Walter Home
John Packard
Charles
Norwalk
Ohio
8. W. Dayton
Bil and
Bob
Perry
J. R. Callen
Golden Age Manor
Delbert Gray
Brad
Shells
Neil Penfield
Timmie
Cary McCoy
Scott
Greg
Jim Knapp
Nomination Deadline Set For School Board Seats
Noon today Thursday is the deadline to file nomination papers for the Sept 14 school board election. Two directors from the northeast and southeast districts and a school treasurer will be elected. Jerry Pettibone has filed in the northeast. papers circulate for incumbents Alva Cridlebaugh and Ralph Davis.
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Jerry Pettibone
Alva Cridlebaugh
Ralph Davis
Republican Headquarters Opened in Centerville
The Appanoose County Republican headquarters opens Saturday at 207 North Wapath in the former Tots-To-Teens building on the square. Milo Murphy announces 1 p.m. DST opening with afternoon hours through November. Mrs. Charles Anderson and Mrs. James Milani staff the office. TAR members decorate. A campaign dinner is rescheduled to October 12 at 6 30 p.m. at Howar Junior High School. tickets from Mrs. Glen Johnson or Mrs. L G Dame.
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Appanoose County
Republican
Center‘ville
Milo Murphy
Republican Central Committee
Wath
Charles Anderson
James Milani
Appanoose
Howar Junior High School
Centerville
Glen Johnson
L. G. Dame
Clyde Warren Patient at Ottumwa Hospital
Clyde Warren contracted Daemtonia and was taken to Monroe county hospital at Albia and transferred to Ottumwa Saturday where he has had surgery. His wife and daughter Karen are in Ottumwa with him.
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Clyde
Warren
Ottumwa ‘Hospital
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Ottumwa
Karen
Ivan Callen Dies in Julesburg Colorado
Mrs. R. R. Pennington learned of her nephew Ivan Callen's death. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Callen once from Wesley Chapel area. He died August 19 after illness from pneumonia and heart condition. Services were held August 22 in Julesburg. He leaves a wife and adopted son.
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R. R. Pennington
Ivan Callen
Irvin Callen
Wesley Chapel
Frank Heckman
Mr. Callen
Julesburg
Colo
Dowds and relatives host visits across extended family
Mr and Mrs Donald Dowd and Ronda were dinner guests Sunday with his mother Mrs Mina Dowd. They spent Sunday evening with Mrs Clyde Warren and Karen. Mr and Mrs Paul Coffin of Tul a Tex arrived Wednesday to visit his mother Mrs Charles Coffin and brother Clell. Diane Sue Lain of El Monte Calif was an overnight guest Tuesday with her cousins Mr and Mrs Daan Kaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dowd
Ronda
Mina Dowd
Clyde Warren
Karen
Paul Coffin
Tuleta
Tex
Charles Coffin
Clell
Diane Sue Lain
el Monte
Calif
Daan Kaster
Moravia FFA to Sponsor Tractor Rodeo at Fall Festival
The Moravia FFA Chapter will host an Iowa Tractor Rodeo at the Fall Festival with junior and senior divisions. Competition starts 2:39 p.m. Friday Sept 11 after the main parade, with prize money for both divisions and a chance for the senior winner to advance to the 1985 Iowa State Fair rodeo. Entries due by 8 p.m. Sept 9 to Larry G. Dayton.
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Moravia F.F.A
Iowa
Iowa State Fair
Larry G. Dayton
Mary Mosley Joins Ohio Gas as Demonstrator in Columbus
Miss Mary Mosley of Moravia Iowa is employed by Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc as a home service adviser based in Columbus. Known professionally as Betty Newton she will visit homemakers to demonstrate gas appliance uses and developments and will speak to clubs and civic groups. Born in Moravia she graduated from Moravia Community High School and Iowa State University with a bachelor of science in household equipment. Her parents reside at RR 2 Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mosley
Morav‘ja
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Columbus
Ohio
Mosley
Betty Newton
Albis
Iowa
Moravia Community High School
Towa State University
Andrew Mosley
RR 2
Moravia
Moravia Garden Club meets with Mrs Gary Charity
The Moravia Garden club met Wednesday with Mrs Gary Charity and Mrs John Guthrey assisting hostess. Mrs Art Fox presiding. Twenty members attended. Treasurer's report and minutes read. Flower show planned for September 18 at the community building with Mrs Max McDonough as chairman. Residents asked to bring two dozen cookies for refreshments. Program included a dry material arrangements display by Mrs Tra Boyer a conservation talk by Mrs Anna Rogers and a talk on the wildflower the Pasture rose by Mrs Ted Wilson.
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Moravia Garden Club
Gary Charity
John Guthrey
Art Fox
Max McDonough
Lee Hiatt
Tra Boyer
Anna Rogers
Ted Wilson
Honors for Kenton and Family at Moravia Park Shelter
SFC and Mrs. Joan Fenton and daughters of San Diego were greeted Sunday by former classmates and friends including Clarence Caster Harold Brown Ottumwa Ed White Jr family Doyle Hampton Centerville Lloyd Ammons Albia Wayne Thompson Larry Brooks Delbert Calhoun Max McDonough and Dayne Taylor of Moravia area Plans began for a 25 year reunion for the 1940 graduates to be held next summer Contacts include Mrs Larry Brooks for Curtis Jones Brompton vicinity assistance sought.
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SFC
Joan Fenton
San Diego
California
Moravia Park
Clarence Caster
Harold Brown
Ottumwa
Ed White
Doyle Hampton
Centerville
Lloyd Ammons
Albia
Wayne Thompson
Larry Brooks
Delbert Calhoun
Max McDonough
Dayne Taylor
Moravia
Curtis Jones
Brompton
Mre
Oscar Main Hospital Patient at Ottumwa
Oscar Main is a patient in Ottumwa's hospital and underwent major surgery Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Ottumwa
Oscar Main
Ottumwa Hospital
Floyd Paxton Returns Home From Iowa City Hospital
Floyd Paxton came home Friday from University Hospital in Iowa City where he was treated last week for a heart condition.
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Floyd Paxton
Iowa City
University Hospital
Taylor Aid Club Meeting Plans and Secret Pal Reveal
The Taylor Aid club will meet with Gladys Harsh on Friday September 4 at noon Central Time for a cooperative dinner. Election of officers is on the agenda and each member is asked to bring a gift to reveal the secret pal.
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Taylor Aid Club
Gladys Harsh
Coop
Contestants and Officials to Gather for Draw at Town Square
All contestants and officials should appear at 11 00 a m Standard Time on the east side of the town square to draw for position and receive final instructions Uni Rules governing the contest will appear in next week's union.
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Ifor
Uni
Nion
Moravia Eastern Stars Meet With Guest Officers Tuesday
The Moravia Eastern Stars will hold their regular meeting on Tuesday evening the 15th at 8:00 with guest officers. All members are urged to attend this meeting. There will be a program led by Mrs. Claude Hawk, W. M.
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Moravia Eastern Stars
Claude Hawk
W. M
Moravia Graduates Enlist in United States Army
Michael Martin and Clifford Stocker Jr. of Moravia enlisted in the United States Army Security Agency. After Basic, both will attend a nine month course at Fort Devens Massachusetts. Martin and Stocker Jr are Moravia High School graduates. For more information contact Sat Dick Venter or the Centerville, Iowa Selective Service office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Martin
Clifford Stocker Jr
United [States Army Security Agency
USASA
United States Army Security Agency
ASA
Mike
Clifford
Fort Devens
Massachusetts
Mike Martin
A. W. Martin
Mor‘avia
Mor ‘Avia High School
Clifford Stocker, Jr
Clifford Stocker
Moravia High School
Army
Dick Venter
US Army
Selective Service Office
Centerville
Towa
Funeral services for Ernest Horn held in Nevada
Attendees at the funeral for Charles Ernest Horn included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Van Dorin, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Matherly, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Hiatt, Mrs. Horn's brother, Mr. and Mrs. Jep Lockman, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hiatt, a brother from Ottumwa, and Mr. Lyle Hiatt from Rockford Illinois. Horn died suddenly Wednesday from a heart attack. He worked on a farm near Nevada, Iowa. Services and interment were in Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ernest Horn
Arthur van Dorin
Roy Matherly
Bobby Hiatt
Horn
Jep Lockman
Donald Hiatt
Nevada
Pancake Day announces first Kiddie Parade in county
The Pancake Day Committee and Xi Beta Rho of Beta Sigma Phi announce a Kiddie Parade for youngsters up to junior high age on Sept 24. Six classes will judge pets small vehicles bicycles floats ponies costumes with trophies for winners and gifts for all participants. Meet at the Methodist church corner in Centerville at 9 30 a m. Parade judges then trophies presented on stage. Parents decide if children are accompanied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Xi Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
No E U B Dinner Changes For Fall Festival
The E U B Ladies Aid will not serve a dinner on Saturday during the Fall Festival. A regular monthly dinner is planned for September 16.
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E.U.B
E.U.B. Ladies Aid
Rainbow Girls Meeting and Officer Elections
Rainbow Girls will meet Wednesday evening September 9 at 7 00. g elock election of officers. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
G’elock
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C. Ci
Maleese Miller
Dwerving
Pete
BIRTT
Hiatt
Centerville City
Hiner
E. J. Strong
Nazarene Church
B. Jo Strong
Frank Woodward
West Des Moines
Evangelical United Brethren
J. A. Ogden
Carl VanZatte
Y. F
JA. Ogden
James Calhoun
M.Y.F
First Christian
Louis Schaffner
Birdie Main
Prradline Today
F.F.A
Ohio Gas Company
Garden Club
Gary Chority
Kenton
Family
Masonic Lodge
James Wilson
United States Army
Ernest Horn
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