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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1965

Page

6

Mrs Ora Powell Dies Suddenly at Udell

Mrs. Ora Powell 71 of Udell died en route to St Joseph hospital Centerville after a heart attack early Wednesday. She was married to Ota Powell in 1925 and survives with son Lawrence and daughters Rosalie Stringellow Doris Cook Marilyn, seven grandchildren, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending at Miller-Wherle funeral home Centerville.

Ora Powell Udell St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Lawrence Rosalie Stringellow Omaha Nebr Doris Cook Lincoln Marilyn Miller-Wherle Funeral Home

N W A M S Meeting At Nazarene Church

The N W A M S of Nazarene Church held its monthly gathering with songs led by Bill Woodward. Devotions from Ezekiel 23 23 31 given by Mrs Woodward. Reports on District Missionary Convention and box work for Cape Verde Islands. Emphases for August and September announced. Benediction by Rev Strong.

N.W.M.S the Nazarene Church Bill Woodward Frayer Larry Smith Wm. Woodward District Missionary Convention Cape Verde Islands Henry Orn Frank Woodward Jyde Warren Carol Gish Leila Woodward E. J. Strong

Social Security Meeting Set For Sept 17 In Moravia

William Piper, a social security representative, will host a local meeting at the Moravia Community Building on September 17 at 10:00 a.m. for residents over 65 or turning 65 by Jan 1, 1968. Ottumwa social security staff will answer questions, assist with applications, and help enroll for medical and hospital benefits. Everyone is welcome.

William Piper Piper Moravia Ottumwa Social Security Office

Lockman Family Visit Spans Liberty and Ottumwa Guests

Mr and Mrs Billy Lockman and their daughters spent Sunday and Monday visiting Mrs Lockmans cousins Mr and Mrs Bill Rumans and family of Liberty Missouri. They were guests of the Dale Reigel home in Unionville. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs James Rumans and sons of Ottumwa and Mr and Mrs John Rumans.

Billy Lockman

Phillips Silver Wedding Observed in Moravia

Sunday afternoon September 5, Mr and Mrs Harry Phillips of Centerville were honored by their children at a silver wedding anniversary open house at Grace Methodist Church Moravia. The Phillips children and in laws attended along with many relatives and signed the guest book. attendees listed include families from Iowa and Illinois.

Harry Phillips Centerville Grace “Methodist Church Moravia Phillips Patrick Davitt Harlan Gien Rosemary David Kimberly Marie Keith Phillips Ivyi Tarbell Neil Penfield Rosemary Philips Glen David Phillips Craig Bruce Callen Leren Walter Dale Callen Howard Phillips Wendell Phillips Ontario Calfornia Gary Indiana Rockford Moline Des Moines Munroe Harles Albia Myassie Plato Centervillg Muravia Iowa

Booster Wives Sponsor Cake Walk At Fall Festival

The Booster club wives will sponsor a cake walk on Saturday during the Fall Festival. Donations for Moravia Town Sign project are welcome. call Mrs. Charles Turner Mrs. John Wilson or Mrs. Junior Spencer. Cakes should be delivered to Moravia Bank.

Booster Club Anyotte Moravia Town Charles Turner John Wilson Junior Spencer Moravia Bank

Properties Change Hands in Moravia

In Moravia several properties changed hands. Carl Mericles bought the former Bivins property near the Methodist church and moved in last week. Homer Hamiltons purchased the Lester Smith property nearby and plan to move after repairs. Mrs. Wm. McNabb of Dallas bought her late mother Mamie Du Vall’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McDanes bought the Lowell Mc Elderry property in the town's southeast.

Moravia Carl Mericles Hugh Me ¥Atridge Bivins Homer Hamiltons Lester Smith Wm. McNabb Dallas Texas Mamie DuVall Lloyd McDanes Lowell McElderry

World Builders feature invites children to photo session

The Union announces a community photography event for children to be taken by a professional photographer this Thursday Sept 23 at the Community Building from 10 am to 5 pm. No charge to parents and no obligation to purchase prints. appointments via Mrs Art Fox at 124 3756.

Art Fox

Lockmans Visit Romans And Reigels In Unionville

Judy and Vicky Lockman spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr and Mrs John Romans and cousin Karen and Nancy Reigel of Unionville.

Judy Vicky Lockman John Romans Karen Nancy Reigel Unionville

Thanks to Monroe County Hospital Staff After Operation

Mrs. Frank A. Cux extends thanks to Br Bos Dr Cop poe and nurses at Monroe county hospital for good care during operation. Gratitude to relatives friends neighbors Rev Coleman Rev Ogden and Rev F L Stuffibeam for visits prayers gifts and cards during hospital stay and after return home.

Br. Bos Coppoe Monroe County Hospital Coleman Ogden F. L. Stuffibeam Frank A. Cux

Thanking Friends for Prayers and Support During Illness

A note of gratitude expresses thanks to friends and relatives for prayers, cards, letters, visits, and gifts while a patient at Monroe County Hospital and after returning home. Thanks to ministers, doctors, and hospital staff for their care and blessings.

Monroe County Hospital

Cautcll Evangelical United Brethren Church Services

Rev J A Ogden pastor leads Sunday School for all ages at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Service and Y F Meeting at 7:30 p.m. Bible Study and Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Choir Practice Wednesday at 9:00 p.m.

Evangelical United Brethren Church J. A. Ogden Carl VanZante

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule Notes and Meetings

Listings show interim pastor Rev J A Ogden at Iconium with services at 9 20 am 10 30 am and 6 pm MYF. Grace and Wesley Chapel plan sermons When The Wine Fails with church schools Family Night and MYP Woman's Society. Moravia and Fairview detail sermons MYF choir practice EMV meeting and official board sessions across the week.

Grace Methodist Church Elton D. Coleman Fairview Keith Gladfelder Wesley Chapel Glenn Phillips Woman's Society Moravia Ron Woodward Women’s Society

Woman's Society to Observe 25th Anniversary Meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Wednesday at 7:30 PM at the church to observe the society's 25th anniversary. It is Guest Night and members are urged to bring a guest.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Woman's Society

Ruby Sutton Home Following Surgery

Ruby Sutton Tisue of Waterloo underwent major tumor removal behind her right eye in Rochester Minnesota four weeks ago. She returned home last weekend and is getting along fine.

Ruby Sutton Tisue Waterloo Rochester, Minn

Walter Paris Patient at St. Joseph Hospital

Walter Paris of Route 1 was rushed to St. Joseph Hospital in Centerville Sunday evening and operated on for rupture appendix. He is progressing as well as can be expected.

Walter Paris Route 1 St. Joseph Hospital Centerville

Ottumwa Visitors And Graduates Highlight Local Weekends

Local news notes Cindy Lockman and Jamie Remans stayed with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Johnnie Rumans. Ralph McDonough recently completed mechanical engineering studies at Bailey Tech in St Louis and visited his parents. Donald Brain and family traveled from Las Cruces New Mexico to Centerville to see uncle Roy Oughton while Marcie Lemar and Glen Lemar joined Mrs Sarah Stocker for weekend visits.

Cindy Lockman Jamie Remans Ottumwa Johnnie Rumans Ralph McDonough Bailey Tech College St. Louis Jack McDonough Donald Brain Las Cruces N. M Roy Oughton Centerville Grant Brain Glen Lemar Dixon Marcié Lemar Davenport Sarah Stocker

Moravia 1960 class reunion set for Sept 12 park

The Moravia 1960 reunion is planned for Sunday September 12 at Moravia Park. A picnic is scheduled at noon and former students along with teachers are invited to attend.

Moravia Park Coup Pienic

1965 Fall Festival Schedule Events by Day

Entry day runs 9 to 20 hours with Richard Doud and group. Friday features Kiddies Parade Stage Entertainment and Band Concert followed by evening shows. Saturday offers electric cooperative meeting at the high school, big parade, kiddies races and games, Ramblers Band and Channel 7 TV group, with drawings at 9 pm.

Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative Floyd Warren “Ramblers Channel 7 Waterloo

Beef Producers Sponsor Annual Calf Sale

The Appanoose County Beef Producers Association sponsors an annual calf sale featuring 800 to 1000 head of calves and yearlings consigned by local farmers. The event starts Thursday October 14 at noon at the McCreary Sale Barn, with consignments accepted September 24 at the Centerville Agricultural Building.

Appanoose County Beef Producers Association McCreary Centerville

Sunday Dinner Honors A W Donahoo in Moravia

A basket dinner in Moravia park honored Mr and Mrs A W Donahoo of Richland Washington, former Moravians. Hostesses were Mr and Mrs Wm Gardner, Mrs Mina Dowd and Mrs Ina Miller. Guests signed the guest book including many local families and friends from Des Moines Ottumwa Blakesburg Monroe Centerville and Moravia.

Moravia Park A. W.donahoo Richland Washington Wm. Gardner Mina Dowd Ina Miller Stmptons A. W. Donahoo Wash Harold Davis Des

County Extension Associate Hired for Four-County Area

Paul Clayton assumes duties as county extension associate for Wayne Appanoose Monroe and Lucas counties in a four county experimental post. He will oversee 4 H clubs for girls and boys, with headquarters at Corydon. A 1942 Iowa State University agronomy graduate, Clayton is from Redfield Iowa and married to Norma Stine Clayton of Adel.

Paul Clayton Clayton Wayne Appanoose Monroe Lucas Corydon Iowa State University Ames Hardin County Redfield Norma Stine) Clayton Aalive Adella

SaddLe Club Meeting Planned at Mu-Tavia Park Shelter

Anyone interested in starting a pleasure saddle club meets Thursday evening September 18 in the Mu-Tavia Park shelter house.

Mu- Tavia Park

Band Mothers Plan Birthday Calendar at High School

The Band Mothers met September 1 at the High School with Wanda Murdy in charge. They will enter a float in the Fall Festival Parade and treat band members during the parade. A Band Birthday Calendar will be prepared again. contact a member or Band Mother to be listed. Lost items, including silverware and pie servers, remain to be claimed. Next meeting is October 6 at 1:45 pm.

Wanda Murdy

Fairview Homecoming Program Held Sunday

The annual Fairview homecoming took place at the old school site east of Moraine on Sunday Sept. 5. After a noon basket dinner, Burdett Ward presided over the business meeting and officers for the coming year were elected. Prizes were given to the oldest and youngest couples present, and former teachers attended the event.

Fairview Moraine Burdett Ward Bobby Stocker Elvin Stocker Leona Lockman Secu-Ireas Edna Ward Clara Kelan Nancy Procter Minnie Sinclair Sam Proctor

Local Family News From Winnebago and Des Moines

Daniel Fullerton of Winnebago and families of Blumer, Woodward, and Faber visit Alma Kingery and Donald in Kirksville Missouri. Woodward relatives stay in Marshalltown while Bruce Woodward attends a Des Moines youth camp. Faber visits Des Moines then Dean Faber’s home. Labor Day weekend hosts with Mike Lathan in Nashville Tennessee. Charity families attend Mt. Pleasant Old Settlers Threshers Reunion and funeral for Mrs. Israel in Harrisburg. Mrs. Harvey Hayes returns home from Monroe County Hospital to Ray Avera. Hayes visits after Detroit trip. trips end with Lee Summit Ohio listed.

Daniel Fullerton Winnebago, AL Clell Blumer Wayne Blumer Fred Blumer Alma Kingery Donald Kirksville Bill Woodward, Jr Jim Ruben Leroy Harvey Gene Lathen Mark Irene Stewart Carl Black Mike Lathan Nashville, Tenn Gary Charity Old Settlers ' and Threshers Mt. Pleasant Raymond Charity Kenneth Isreal Harrisburg Harvey Hayes Monroe County Hospital Ray Avera Hayes Detroit Avera Lee Sumuuit, O

Hospital gratitude note from Newt Leng to friends

A brief thank you note from Newt Leng expressing appreciation to friends and relatives for remembering and visiting during a recent hospital stay.

Lee Kline to Speak at Chariton Valley Co op Meeting

Three board seats will be elected at the Chariton Valley Cooperative annual meeting during the Fall Festival in Moravia. Farm broadcaster Lee Kline of WHO Des Moines will speak in the afternoon, Floyd Warren Ramblers band performs at 8 p.m., and a 9 p.m. prize drawing worth 600 dollars includes an electric dryer and range.

Chariton Valley Cooperative Appanoose County Reo Bryant Curtis Seboit Monroe Marion Wapello M. Leo Beary John Ed Hollinrake Wayne County Jesse Alley Paul Hancox Leo Beary Earl Boyer Lee LaRue Howard Vincent Jesse B. Alley Leonard Vance Lloyd Brown Carl van Zapte Henry Kolling The Moravia High School Lee Kline Station Who Des Moines Floyd Warren “Ramblers Channel 7

Shanghai Club Meeting Notes and Upcoming Events

The Shanghai club met with Icle Christy on September 1 for a co op dinner attended by Bert and Hazel Rinehart Wayne and Doris Christy Fred Doris and Paul Christy Lorraine and Shelia Rinehart Edith Callen Dorothy Calhoun Amy Hiner Icle and Aubrey Christy Work for the day was picking out nut ments Doris N Christy won the guess what Sympathy cards were signed and sent to Laura Laird Get well cards sent to George Hiner and Cora Murphy The next clan meeting will be with Dorothy Calhoun on September 13 and the club party on September 17.

Shanghai Icle Christy Bert Hazel Rinehart Wayne Doris Christy Fred Doris Paul Christy Lorraine Shelia Rinehart Edith Callen Dorothy Calhoun Amy Hiner Icle Aubrey Christy Doris N. Christy Laura Laird George Hiner Cora Murphy

Ernest Hiatt Returns From West Trip

Ernest E Hiatt and family completed a 19 day western states trip ending in California. They visited Robert E Hiatt in Palo Alto and Alva Riggles in Whittier then Jack McDanes in Lakewood and Hiatt's sister Wesley in California Valley. The family covered about 5700 miles enjoying improved four lane highways and mild weather overall.

Ernest E. Hiatt Sandra Barbara McDonald California Robert E. Hiatts Palo Alto Calif Disneyland Alva Riggles Whittier Jack McDanes Lakwood

Navy air crewman Mulins to return to Norfolk from Med deployment

Interior Communications Technician Second Class Larry C Mulins USN son of Mr and Mrs C P Mulins Route 1 Moravia IA was scheduled to return to Norfolk VA Sept 3 aboard the anti submarine warfare support aircraft carrier USS Randolph after a Mediterranean deployment with the Sixth Fleet. Randolph, flagship of Task Group Alfa provided antisubmarine support for fleet units in the Mediterranean visiting ports in Italy Spain and France.

Larry C. Mullins USN C. P. Mulins Moravia Norfolk Randolph Sixth Fleet Alfa Mediterranean Italy Spain France

Darin Divas Born to Twe Harry Tisyes Family

A baby boy named Darin Divas was born in August weighing six pounds. The parents, Twe Harry Tisyes, welcomed their first child in a quiet family setting.

Harry Tisyes Darin Divas

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