Moravia School Election Set For Monday
Moravia residents of voting age will elect school directors at the community building from 12:00 noon to 7:00 p.m. One director will be chosen from each north and south district. Nominated from the north are Ralph Davis T J Luse and Warren Rouse, with Rouse currently board president. South district nominees are Alva Cridlebaugh Herb Boblenz and Virgil Dooley. The two year term fills the unexpired term of Robert Foster who resigned to join the faculty.
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Moravia
Comunity
North
South Area
Ralph Davis
T. J. Luse
Warren Rouse
Rouse
Alva Cridlebaugh
Herb Boblenz
Virgil Dooley
Robert Foster
Garden Club Plans Fall Festival Float
The Moravia Garden club met at Mrs Warren DuVall with Mrs Clarence Johnson assisting. Eighteen members attended as Mrs Gerald Morgan led the group which voted to enter a float in the fall festival and named chairs for the float committee and monthly outreach. Mrs Lee Hiatt spoke on preserving leaves and flowers, and the program featured an article about fall festival arrangements titled School Days Using Fruity. Refreshments were served.
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Moravia
Lee Hiatt
Ice Cream Social Planned by Franklin Clubs
The Franklin Farmers and Happy Tickets 4 H club host an ice cream social at Teenurs Methodist church on Friday Sept 8. Serving begins at 6 30 p m.
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Franklin Farmers and Happy Tickets 4-H Club
Teenurs ‘Methodist
Gerving
Christian Church Fall Festival Dinner Menu
The ladies of the Christian Church will serve dinner during Fall Festival on Thursday September 14. The menu is:
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Ladies of the Christian Church
Rebekah Lodge to Serve Snepper at Christian Church
The Rebekah Lodge will hold a snepper supper at the Christian church on Thursday evening September 14 serving from 5 30 to 7 00 with a price of 1 00.
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Rebekah Lodge
Snepper
The
Christian Church
E U B Church Dinner at Fell Festival Friday
The E U B Aid will serve a dinner at the Fell Festival on Friday September 15 with ham sweet potatoes potato salad buttered peas sliced tomatoes applesauce pie pickles iced tea and coffee priced at 1 00 Bob Tomlin returning from Yellowstone National Park is expected home this week Eddie Spencer of Burlington visited over the holiday weekend with his mother Mrs Lelia Spencer Mr and Mrs Jack Penry of Champaign Dr and Mr and Mrs Raymond Perry called at the Gary Perry home Monday
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E.U.B. Aid
Bob Tomlin
Yellowstone National Park
Eddie Spencer
Burlington
Lelia Spencer
Jack Penry
Champaign
Raymond Perry
Gary Perry
Mrs Cody Luse Wins Nine Ribbons at Iowa State Fair
Mrs Cody Luse won nine ribbons at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. The awards covered knitting crocheting applique and cross stitch seeking recognition for craft skill and competition success.
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Cody Luse
Des Moines
Fire department responds to out of area blaze near Georgetown
Moravia firemen were called at 1:30 a.m. Monday for a rural fire near Moravia thought to stem from an electrical storm. Fire trucks then proceeded to Hil ton, but the blaze was outside their territory. The fire was later reported as a stack of baled hay set afire by lightning near Georgetown.
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Moravia
Hilton
Georgetown
Local Labor Day Visits and Events in Ottumwa Area
Numerous families from Ft. Madison Marshalltown Des Moines and Chicago visited and hosted gatherings over Labor Day weekend. Attendees included Claude Magee and family Loyd Beaty Denny and granddaughters Nancy and Vicka Butler Sherry Farr and many local residents. Members of hospital auxiliary sewed at Monroe and youth rallied at Nazarene camp round in West Des Moines. Families visited relatives in Oskaloosa Dixon Selfridge AFB Offutt AFB and Montour with several dinners and weekend stays noted.
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Claude Magee
Ft. Madison
P. K. Horner
Loyd Beaty
Denny
Nancy
Vicka Butler
Sherry Farr
Marshalltown
Osa Brown
Birdie
Malan
Herbert Main
Des Moines
Birdie Main
Wm. Woodward
Nazarene Camp
West Des Moines
Dean Smithburg
Chicago
E. G. Hawks
Richard Hawk
Gden Temar
Dixon
Gomer Stacker
Aemew
Stacker
Wendell
Cathy
Huby
Oskaloosa
Unionville Hosts Fox Hunters Meet and Old Settlers Events
The Fox Hunters Association dog show and field trials took place in Unionville along with Old Settlers programs under good weather. Activities centered at the old school grounds now being developed as a recreational area. Unionville bought adjacent acreage and plans a lake on the site.
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Unionville
Old Settlers
Kingdom Builders Class Party At Grace Methodist
The Kingdom Builders class of Grace Methodist church meets at Moravia Park Friday at 8 PM. The committee serves watermelon, each family brings table service, and recreation plus fellowship will dominate the evening. Members invite others to join.
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Kingdom Builders
Grace Methodist Church
Moravia Park
Shower Honors LaVonne Card
A pre nuptial shower honoring Miss LaVonne Card was held Saturday evening at Grace Methodist Church. Her sisters Sandra and Donna Rae helped display gifts. hostesses included Mrs Cecil Coulson, Mrs Francis Kincade, Mrs Jack Long, Mrs T J Luse, Mrs Karl Rogers, Mrs Merle Smith, Mrs Richard Tubaugh, Mrs Bert Turner, Mrs John Veach and Mrs Maurice Walter. Miss Card and Roger Green plan to wed Friday Sept. 9 at Greenville Illinois.
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LaVonne Card
Grace Methodist Church
Sandra
Donna Rae
Cecil Coulson
Francis Kincade
Jack Long
T. J. Luse
Karl Rogers
Merle Smith
Richard Tubaugh
Bert,Turner
John Veach
Maurice Walter
Misa Card
Roger Green
Greenville, Il
Local families visit and travel highlights in Iowa and California
Mr and Mrs Payy uleason of Lands California visit daughter Ella Cridle baugh in Santa Rosa after extended stay with sister Mrs D G Woodward and relatives. Woodward’s family visit Gleason who spent summer in the East. Zell Callan and daughter visit Ames and Tadlock family. Wayne Edwardses in Waterloo for granddaughter Judith Perry and Lee Witt wedding in Spencer. En route, visits include Algona Des Moines and Des Moines hosting Cloyed family, Paul Broshar and Sioux City trip with Arnold Cuthamp and Atlantic stop.
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Payy Uleason
Lands
Calif
Ella Cridlebaugh
Santa Rosa
D. G. Woodward
Larry Tadlock
Ames
Callen
Tadlock
Wayne Edebtys
Waterloo
Judith Perry
Lee Witt
Denver
Colo
Spencer
Dale Laws
Algona
Lichty to Lead Basketball Clinic Trip to Orient
Wayne Lichty, longtime official from Waterloo, will depart Friday for an international basketball clinics tour in the Orient. He will team with Bob Ferrick Tex Winter and Tom Farrell to run six hour daily clinics in Hawaii Japan and Kadena Okinawa from Sept 0 to 28. Lichty and partners donate their time for the Air Force program and plan written exams films and demonstrations for players and officials. They expect to return to the United States around October 4.
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Wayne Lichty
Zell Callen
Orient
Air Force
East
Big Eight
Waterloo
Air Force Peragnees
Lichty
Bob Ferrick
Santa Clara
Tex Winter
Kansas State
Tom Farrell
California
Hawaii
Japan
Kadena Afb
Okinawa
Liehty
Travis Afb
San Francisco
Far East
Ames
National High School Athletic Association
Big Right
Lichi
United States
First Christian Church to hold Sunday services and events
Donald Plum is pastor and Mrs Birdie Main superintendent. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m followed by Communion and Sermon at 10 30 a m. Ladies aid meets Wednesday afternoon. Church dinner planned for Thursday September 14 with menu details published elsewhere.
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First Christian Church
Donald Plum
Birdie Main
Church schedule at Nazarene with Rev H LaVern Smith
The Church of the Nazarene lists Rev H LaVern Smith as pastor and Frank Woodward as Sunday School Superintendent. Services begin 10:00 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. morning worship with 7:00 p.m. Youth with the Truth. Judy Woodward and Marian lead groups. Evening evangelistic Singspiration at 7:30 p.m. Hour of Prayer announced for Wednesday September 13. Save Wednesday Evening for the Church.
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Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Youth With the Truth
Judy Woodward
Marian
Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedule
Rev J A Ogden presides with Carl VanZante as Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School at 10, Morning Worship at 11, Evening service and Y. B. F. meeting at 7:30. Bible Study and Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7:30. Friday at 8 Imogene Tisue hosts with Ethel VanDorin leading for the W.S.W.S. on Sept 8.
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J. A. Ogden
Carl VanZante
W.S.W.S
Imogene Tisue
Jand Mra
Ethel VanDorin
Moravia and Wesley Chapel Church Activities Enduring Schedule
Grace Methodist Church lists morning worship and Sunday School at 9:00 and 10:00 with a 7:30 education commission meeting in Moravia and an evening service. Wesley Chapel in Moravia notes 9:00 Sunday School 10:10 worship, youth fellowship Tuesday, and 7:30 evening service. Moravia shows 11:00 worship, MYF at 5:30, education commission 1:30, circuit service, filmstrip Twins in Time, junior high MYF 7:30, plus choir practice Monday and Bible study Wednesday.
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Grace Methodist Church
Weldon Whitenack
Paik
Moravia
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Richard Tubaugh
Superure
MYF
Moravia Park
Commission On Education
Methodist
Fairview Homecoming Plans Highlight Rally Day
Fairview Methodist church will observe Homecoming and Rally Day on Sunday September 24. Progress on the Fairview Methodist Community Center, formerly Showers school, continues with completion expected for the Homecoming dinner a basket dinner venue being prepared.
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Fairview Methodist Church
Fairview Methodist Community Center
Showers School
Council of Churches to Meet Tuesday in Centerville
The Appaloose County Council of Churches will meet at the Presbyterian church in Centerville Iowa on Tuesday Sept 12 at 806 p.m. The agenda includes Governor Erbes Sept 21 Centerville appearance promoting opposition to obscene and pornographic literature and future council plans. The leadership training committee will announce plans and the host church will present devotions a program and refreshments.
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Appaloose County Council of Churches
Presbyterian Church
Centerville
Iowa
Erbe
Hest
Houser Couple Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Garland Houser celebrated their 25th anniversary with an open house Sunday at the home of their son in Centerville. Guests included Moravia residents and relatives. a three tier wedding cake, white and silver decor, and cordial service were noted.
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Garland Houser
Wilbur Rush
Centerville
Gerald Carlson
Maurice Beer
Rush
Jerry Houser
Moravia
Charles Coffin
Clell
R. R. Pennington
John Dodd
Herb Bobienz
Jay Allen Kirstein
Dhority Return From Germany Travels to Denver
Mr and Mrs Lynn Dhority visit his grandmother Mrs Verge Martin after returning from Germany Their son Dallas Dhority of Denver Colorado and his wife traveled by boat to Montreal then drove across the US via New York Boston and Chicago He spent two years at Munich University and plans medical school at Colorado Boulder Mrs Dhority daughter of General and Mrs Jaguaribe of Rio de Janeiro speaks six languages and is a pianist with concerts in Europe and London Philharmonic ties They continue their journey to his parents home Thursday morning
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Lynn Dhority
Verge Martin
Dhority
Dallas Dhority
Denver
Colo
Germany
Montreal
Canada
New York
Boston
Chicago
Charity
Munich
University of Munich
Academy of Music
University of Colorado At Boulder
Dhorftf
Jaguaribe
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Conservatory of Music
Mozarteum
Salzberg
Austria
London
Italy
Switzerland
Portugal
Europe
London Philharmonic
Centerville Families Gather for Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs R C Wilson of Centerville spent Sunday evening with his sister Mrs Ruby Cloyed Miss Madge Hough and Mrs Katherine McPheron of Mt Pleasant returned from a vacation to Glacier National Park and Yellowstone. Miss Hough stays with her mother Mrs Lula R Tillmont. Mr and Mrs Herman Huber of Turlock Calif called on Mrs Lula R Tillmont. Mr and Mrs Larry Pfannebecker and Tracy of Iowa City spent the holiday weekend with Marvin Gardners and Cliff Pfannebeckers. Marvin Gardner employed at Cedar Falls spent the weekend with his family. Henry Simmons of Tracey is improving after eye surgery two weeks ago at Wabash hospital in Decatur DL. Address given as room 159.
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R. C. Wilson
Centerville
Ruby Cloyed
Madge Hough
Katherine McPheron
Mt. Pleasant
Glacier National Park
Montana
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Miss Hough
Lula R. Tillmont
Herman Huber
Turlock
Calif
Larry Pfannebecker
Tracy
Iowa City
Marvin Gardners
Cliff Pfannebeckers
Marvin Gardner
Cedar Falls
Henry Simmons
Tracey
Wabash Hospital
Decatur
Church Convention at Union Chapel
Monroe county Christian church convention will be at Union Chapel church four miles south of Blakesburg next Sunday September 10 Sunday school 8 30 preaching 10 30 basket dinner and Fellowship hour business meeting at 2 00 Rev Orval Walker from Center ville will be the afternoon speaker special music by each church represented Members and friends invited
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Monroe County Christian Church Convention
Union Chapel Church
Blakesburg
Orval Walker
Center ‘Ville
Moravia Baxtero Stars Schedule Regular Meeting
The Moravia Baxtero Stars will hold their regular meeting on Tuesday evening September 12 at the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Ruby Lung is the W. M. and presiding.
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Moravia
Baxtero Stars
Masonic Temple
Moravia Fall Festival Includes Tractor Rodeo And Music
Preparations for Moravia Iowa Fall Festival include a tractor rodeo on Friday Sept. 15 with 15 prize entries up to 15 dollars and a first prize that qualifies for the 1962 State Fair. The event features six timed tractor events judged on safety and skill with entries via FFA Moravia Community School.
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Fox Hunters Association
Bert Turner
Art Fox
Francis Kincade
Kenneth Condra
Moravia
Tihe Barrow
F.F.A
Moravia Community School
Larry Dayton
FPA
Forty New Students Enter Moravia Schools This Year
Forty new students join Moravia schools for the first time, with twenty in each kindergarten class taught by Mrs. Coulson and Mrs. Martin. New pupils include Rex Argo Joe Ballanger Cheryl Faber Jerry Gillen Janice Hopkins Richard Kirby Judy Lockman Dean McDanel Jean McFarland Sherry McCannon Karen Riegel David Rogers Shirley Scott Jeffery Strong Kim Tarbell Debra Whitenack Wayne Whicker Qrew Wilenn Curtis Wright Bobby Robinson Eddy Simpson Julia Helmick Vanessa Long Robin Spencer Cindy Simmons Shelia Lindsey Douglas Doud Dale Hoffman Judy Kelley Day McDonough John Nicolette John Roberts Judy Stocker Kevin Swift Lanny Tisue Sally Jo Whitehead Linda Wilson Mary Kay Simmons Randy Simpson Terry Holtz.
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Moravia
Curtis Wright
Bobby Robinson
Foster reunion held at Centerville park on a rainy day
The Foster reunion met at Centerville park on Sunday September 8 with few attendees. Officers were kept over: Bissie Gladfelder as president and Basha Foster as secretary. Present were Mrs. Bess Foster, Mrs. Basha Foster, Ted and Mrs. Broshar, Carol Roberts, Larry Main, Olin and Mrs. Foster, Gertie Boyer, Betty VanWorth, Lew and Mrs. Hiner of Oakland Iowa, Robert Foster, Twyla Clark, Lisa Lara and Larry, plus John and Mrs. Broshar who called afterward.
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Foster
Centerville Park
Bissie Gladfelder
Basha Foster
Bess Foster
Ted Broshar
Carol Roberts
Larry Main
Olin Foster
Gertie Boyer
Betty VanWorth
Lew Hiner
Oakland
Robert Foster
Twyla Clark
Lisa
Lara
Larry
John Broshar
FFA Officers Plan Second Moravia Tractor Rodeo
Plans for the second annual tractor rodeo at the Moravia Fair Festival proceed. At the officers meeting Tuesday night committees were named including machinery by Marvin Lindley and Mervin McDanel. Orville McCord reported on booth pictures and a float design was approved.
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F.F.A
Moravia
Marvin Lindley
Mervin McDanel
Personell
Jim Argo
Don West
Jerry Roblenz
Dallas Kaster
Richard Woodward
Orville McCord
Booth
Thankful note from Judy Woodward for hospital visit gifts
Judy Woodward expresses gratitude for the cards visits and gifts received during her stay at the hospital acknowledging heartfelt appreciation for the support from friends and neighbors.
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Hospite
Judy Woodward
Rebekah Picnic Planned for Monday Evening
Rebekah members and families will hold a park picnic on Monday evening September 21 at 6 30.
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Rebekah
Parises Welcome Daughter at St Joseph Centerville
Mr and Mrs Waller Paris are proud parents of a daughter born September 1 at St Joseph Hospital Centerville. The newborn adds to the family as relatives celebrate this new arrival in the town.
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Waller Paris
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
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Garden Club
Christian Church Menu
E.U.B. Church
Kingdom Builders’ Class Party
Lavonne
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Fairview
Housers
Union Chapel
Ruby Lung
W. M
Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative
Guffey
Chariton Valley
FFA
E.F.A. Officers Meeting
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