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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1957

Page

5

Wool Growers in Appanoose County Receive Incentive Payments

Wool producers in Appanoose County earned 33 815.09 dollars in incentive payments for 205 835 pounds of shorn wool in the 1956 marketing year ending March 31 1957 and 5 063.60 dollars on 791 069.5 pounds of unshorn lambs as wool substitute, with a 71 cent per hundredweight rate. The 1957 program maintains similar terms, wool price 62 cents per pound grease basis, payments for 1957 depend on mid 1958 prices, and applications must be filed at the county ASC office. program authorized by the National Wool Act of 1954 to boost annual wool production.

Appanoose County ASC

Fairview School Homecoming Sunday at Moravia area

Fairview School eight miles east of Moravia will host a Sunday homecoming on September 15 with a noon basket dinner. Former pupils teachers and friends are invited to bring baskets for the meal and enjoy an afternoon program led by teacher Mrs Irene Yates.

Fairvew Moravia Irene Yates

Death notice for Dora Hartinger, 1886 1957 Moravia obituary

Dora Hartinger daughter of John William and Lora Ellen Foland born July 23 1886 Wick Town died September 2 1957 Monroe county hospital aged 71 years 1 month 9 days. Survived by one sister Pauline Crees Des Moines Iowa one brother Walter Foland Alhambra California nine nephews and nieces. Funeral 1:30 pm Turner Funeral home Rev John Grenfell officiating burial Crist cemetery south of Moravia.

Dora Foland Jordan Hartinger John William Lora Ellen Foland Wick Town Monroe County Hospital Aubry Jordan Charles Hartinger Blanche Tlsue Grace Rhone Hartinger Grace Methodist Church Pauline Crees Des Moines Towa Walter Foland Alhambra California Turner Funeral Home John Grenfell Crist Moravia

Gratitude for Support After Sister Dora Hartinger's Illness and Death

We express deep thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during our sister Dora Hartinger's illness and death. Special thanks go to Rev. John Grenfell, Dr Williams, Turner Funeral Home, Walter Foland Jr, and Mrs H P Crees and family for their help and support.

Dora Hartinger John Grenfell Dr. Williams Turner Funeral Home

Methodist Church Fall Festival Dinner Menu

The Methodist church ladies will serve dinner Saturday Sept 14 during the Fall Festival. The price is 75 cents and the menu features Roast Beef with Noodles Mashed Potatoes Buttered Corn Applesauce Cottage Cheese Cole Slaw Relish Plate Iced Tea and Coffee.

Methodist Church

BE U B Church Menu for Friday September 13

BE U B Church serves a Friday meal starting 11:15 a.m. prices 5c for children under 12 and 10c for others. Menu includes thickened loaf or baked ham, scalloped potatoes, Harvard beets or creamed peas, cole slaw, potatoes, applesauce, shaded tomatoes, rolls, pie, coffee and tea.

Harvard

Miller Church Homecoming Sunday

Miller Church plans annual homecoming on September 15 with Sunday school at 11:00 am a basket dinner followed by an afternoon program of special music and worship.

Dean McDanel Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Dean McDanel, hospitalized since August 21 at Ottumwa hospital for injuries from an accident, has been brought home east of Mora. He remains in a full leg cast from waist to toe and will require further time of care in the cast.

Dean McDanel Ottumwa Moravia

Band Mothers Meet Friday at Schoolhouse

The Band Mothers held their regular meeting Friday afternoon at the schoolhouse with Mrs. Geo. Scott presiding. Ten mothers attended. They discussed the Fall Festival Activities and the bands trip to Blakesburg. Committees Mrs. Ivan Harsh, Mrs. Lester Sawyer, and Mrs. Harry DuVall served refreshments.

Geo. Scott Blakesburg Ivan Harsh Lester Sawyer Harry DuVall

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Larry Derby

A bridal shower for Mrs Larry Derby was held Friday evening at the Evangelical United Brethren church parlors. Guests participated in a get acquainted game and a humorous reading by Mrs Grant Tadlock before the bride opened gifts. The pink and white decor featured a white table with pink crepe streamers and a bouquet of pink dahlias. The bride, formerly Miss Mardeena Hlatt, will reside in Keota with her husband. Hostesses included Mrs Wendell Murdy and several others.

Larry Derby Evangelical United Brethren Church Grant ‘Tadlock DeLoris Hiatt Wendell Murdy Mardeena Hlatt Keota Wendel Murdy Ruth Hammond Grant Tadlock Ted Campbell Mabel Coulson Charles Coffin

Former Moravia Teacher to Teach in North Carolina

Ava G Simpson of Algona Iowa has been named commercial studies teacher at Warren Wilson Junior College Swannanoa NC. She taught economics accounting and commercial studies in Estherville IA for fourteen years and earlier served as Moravia High School principal from 1935 to 1943. Warren Wilson College supported by the Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian Church is expanding with about 250 students in 194?

Ava G! Simpson Algona Iowa Warren Wilson Junior College Swannanoa North Carolina Estherville Moravia High School Warren Willson U.S. A Overseas

Weekend Visitors and Family Visits Across Kansas and Missouri

Weekend guests at the Gus Pfannebecker home included Cecil Russell and family from Peoria Illinois plus Mr and Mrs Fred Van Dorin who visited the Nela Hamies in Oskaloosa. Nearby, Mr Harley Tisue spent Sunday with Roy Argos. Marcia Walter returned home from St Joseph hospital Ottumwa after seven teeth were removed, believed to be linked to her illness.

Gus Pfannebecker Cecil Russell Peoria Ilinois Fred van Dorin Nela Hamies Oskaloosa Mevard

Perry Lehman wedding vows repeated in Des Moines church

Miss Wauneta Perry and Lt Robert Spencer Lehman wed at Union Park Baptist Church Des Moines in a candlelit ceremony attended by 175 guests. The bridal party wore antique burnt orange gowns. bride and family details, reception, and future home in Fort Knox Kentucky are noted. Attendees from Moravia included Mr and Mrs Marshall Perry and Mr and Mrs Carl Tom.

Union Park Baptist Church Des Moines Wauneta Perry Robert Spencer Lehman Marshall Perry Moravia Ralph A. Lehman Clayton E. Bollinger Dale Laws Algona Walter Beck Steve Nason Glen Ellyn Noel Vincent Nancy Mullins Jerry Vandenberg Waterloo Harold Lecky Clinton, Conn Elsie Jean Lehman Arlyn Vandenwerf Sabrina Robert Houser Ivan Perry Spencer Elton Sibley John Hines Judy Perry Texas Lehman Braniff International Airways Wheaton College Wheaton Ill Fort Knox Carl Tom

Scribbler Brings News of Moravia School Activities

The Moravia high school's Scribbler publishes its first weekly news in the Union. It lists all students enrolled in the grades, along with school activity stories. Editor vonne Gardner leads a staff of assistants and reporters supervised by Mrs Whicker the commercial instructor.

The Moravia High School Union Moravia

Bad Luck for Moravia in Moulton Game

Moravia pitcher Gary Plannebecker struggled giving up four hits and four walks while striking out four and hitting a batter. Gary Underwood relieved after four innings, allowing one hit with three walks and two strikeouts over two innings. Moulton’s Cook allowed three scattered hits and struck out eleven while walking six, with Harrington catching. Box score shows Moravia 000 000 and Moulton 224 001.

Gary Plannebecker Moulton Gary Underwood Cook Harrington Moravia Donna Cochran

Gary Underwood Delivers Deciding Triple in Narrow Win

Gary Underwood sparked the rally with a game turning triple as Mo ravia built a seven to two advantage. Cincinnati managed three hits and two runs while Mo ravia posted six hits and seven runs.

Gary Underwood Moravia Bobby Tomlin Cincinnati

F. A. Plans For Float And Booth At Moravia Fall Festival

A Mora via Future Farmers of America chapter held a special meeting on September 6 at 11 15 am to discuss the F F A float and booth for Moravia Fall Festival. Members were assigned to committees and duties outlined. A due date for yearly dues was set, treasurer's report read, and twenty five active members attended with prospective members from the freshman class.

Moravia The Future Farmers of America

Mrs. Jones Hosts Jolly Dozen Club Meeting

Thursday afternoon the Jolly Dozen club met with Mrs Flora Jones as hostess. Rock was the diversion of the afternoon with prizes won by Mrs Josie Charity Mrs Birdie Main and the door prize winner Mr Kenneth Free. Guests included Mrs Free and Mrs Clifford Paxston. Refreshments of salad ritz crackers and coffee were served.

Jolly Dozen Flora Jones Rock Josie Charity Birdie Main Kenneth Free Free Clifford Paxston

Family Dinner Held Sunday in Colfax for Mrs Cridlebaugh

A Colfax dinner honored Mrs Ella Cridlebaugh of Santa Rosa California visiting relatives. Attendants included Moravia residents O G Woodward Harry Woodward Frank Woodward Eugene Boyer Harley Woodward and Jeanine Albion. other guests from Marshalltown Des Moines White Bear Lake Peoria and Des Moines area. Clay Cridlebaugh visited mother Sunday night through Tuesday.

Wm. Woodward Colfax Ella Cridlebaugh Santa Rosa Calif Moravia O. G. Woodward Harry Woodward Frank Woodward Eugene Boyer Harley Woodward Jeanine Albion George Nurty Marshalltown Mahlon Patterson Leila Ellis Des Moines Clay Cridlebaugh White Bear Lake Minn Boger Cridlebaugh Peoria Cridlebaugh Q. G. Woodward

Robinson and Main Wed in Albia Justice Office

Mrs Armeda Robinson and Oss Main of Moravia were married Friday morning August 30 at the office of the justice of peace in Albia. Mrs George Robinson accompanied them.

Armeda Robinson Oss Main Moravia Justice of Peace Albia George Robinson

Churches Evangelical United Brethren Notice

The tt Churches Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Rev. Lynn J. King lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 45 p.m. Midweek Bible study and prayer Wednesday at 7 45 p.m. Missionary Expansion offering Sunday morning. The W S W S has been postponed to Friday September 20th, Council meeting and Evangelism committee meeting Monday September 16th.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Lynn J. King Carl van Zante W. S Council Evangelm Committee

Church Schedule at Nazarene with Services Listed

The Church of the Nazarene presents a Sunday schedule led by Rev H LaVern Smith with Frank Woodward as Sunday School Superintendent. Morning worship at 11 00 a m Sunday school at 10 00 a m Evening service at 7 45 p m Hour of Prayer Wednesday at 8 00 p m.

Church of the Nazarene H. LaVern Smith Frank Woodward N. Y P. S

Grace Methodist Church Meeting and Schedule

Grace Methodist Church announces a series of meetings led by Pastor Rev John Grenfell and Delmar Dowd. Sunday School at 10 00 a m Worship at 6 30 p m Commission on Membership and Evangelism meets Sept 16 at 7 30 p m Commission on Missions meets Sept 17 at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Sept 18 at 7 30 p m.

Grace Methodist Church John Grenfell Delmar Dowd Commission On Commission On Missions

What Do I Owe Subject Sunday Message

First Christian Church announced by Pastor Donald Flum and Superintendent Mrs Birdle Main. Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Communion and sermon at 11:00 am with the topic What Do I Owe.

First Christian Church Donald Flum Birdle Main

Iconium Church announces morning service schedule

Iconium Christian Church Burton Simms, Minister. Communion at 9 00 a m. Preaching and worship at 9 15 a m. Bible school at 10 00 a m.

Iconium Christian Church Burton Simms

Sunshine Club Meeting at Gladfelders Hosts and Prizes

Mr and Mrs Jess Gladfelder hosted the Sunshine club and families on Wednesday Sept 4 for a cooperative supper. Pencil games awarded prizes to Rissie Gladfelder Lela Harrison Celia McDanel and Doris Jean Hawk. Next meeting set with Neela Hawk on Oct 2. Attendees included Bert and Mrs McKern Ray Harrison Harley Tisue Lyndon McDanel Gerald Hawk Doris Jean Jerry Donna Kenneth Gladfelder Judy Darlene Gladfelder and the hosts.

Jess Gladfelder Sunshine Club Tor Rissie Gladfelder Lela Harrison Celia McDanel Doris Jean Hawk Neela Hawk Bert McKern Ray Harrison Harley ‘Tisue Lyndon McDanel Gerald Hawk Doris Jean Jerry Donna Kenneth Gladfelder Judy Iiss Darlene Gladfelder

Festival News Promises Three Day Entertainment Lineup

Festival planners preview a three day schedule with bands, talent acts, parades, races and a prize 20 purse for a 100 yard sprint. Rain delayed preparations but forecasts call for clearing weather and full program featuring Harold Raines and Pettit family acts, a countywide drawings event, and nightly stage shows.

Chariton Valley Electric Coop Harold Raines James Gillaspie Joe Denny Joyce Ann Kincade Norma Gladfelder Harald Raines Pettit Pettit Family John W. Rhodes Speaker Harold Exline Don Sweet Larry Campbell

LeCompte Named Delegate to NATO Parliamentary Conference

U S Congressman Karl M LeCompte of the Fourth District was chosen by Speaker Sam Rayburn as one of nine House members to attend the NATO Parliamentarians Conference in Paris France beginning November 11 This marks his second appointment to the role Parliamentary leaders of NA countries will attend

Karl M. LeCompte U. S House of Representatives House Sam Rayburn NATO Paris France Ime

Condra Takes Second in Amateur Baton Contest

Mary Ellen Céndra placed second in the amateur Baton contest linked to the Blakesburg fall celebration last week. She performed a baton twirling routine.

Condra Mary Ellen Céndra Blakesburg

Monroe 4-H Girls Tea Planned for Sept 20

Fall activities bring a family living tea for Monroe county 4-H girls and leaders. Club presidents invited guests to Kendall Place on Friday September 20 at 1 30 with hobby booths showing glow candles copper enameling and crafts. The program covers house plants care storage meals and home accessories hosted by Mrs Martin Roberts and a team of extension home economists.

Monroe County Kendall Place Martin Roberts Joe R. McEntry Walter Gardner Roy Ellison Andy Mosley Leonard Vance Loren McGee Margaret Herring County Extension Home

Thank You Note From Dean McDanel

Thank you for the many cards letters visits gifts and flowers while I was in the hospital A special thanks to the Kingdom Builders class for the daily surprise package Dean McDanel

Kingdom Builders Dean McDanel

Local family thanks community for help after accident

The Bud McDanel family expresses heartfelt gratitude for the many kind deeds and support received since the accident. They say the help has been truly appreciated and will never be forgotten.

Bud McDanel

Thank you note from Marcia Walter of hospital thanks

Marcia Walter expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters flowers gifts prayers and kindness shown to her and her parents during her hospital stay and says they are deeply appreciated and never forgotten.

Marcia Walter

Births Cite Kansas City Des Moines and Albia Families

Mr and Mrs Russell Overturf of Kansas City Kansas announce a daughter born September 6 grandparents Glen Overturf. Mr and Mrs Walter Beck of Des Moines announce a son Jonathan Ray born September 7 at Methodist hospitals Des Moines with mother Rowena Perry and grandparents Marshall Perry of Moravia. Mr and Mrs Jackllingworth of Albia announce a son John Lloyd born September 7 at Monroe county hospital Albia with grandparents Claude Hawk and great grandparents E G Hawk. A daughter born September 10 to Mr and Mrs Ray Poage in Omaha Nebraska with Frank Rogers as grandparent.

Russell Overturf Kansas City Kansas Glen Overturf Walter Beck Des Moines Jonathan Ray Methodist Hospitals Beck Rowena Perry Marshall Perry Moravia Jackllingworth Albia Monroe County Hospital Albis John Lloyd Claude Hawk E. G. Hawk Ray Poage Omaha Nebr Frank Rogers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fairview School Walter Foland Jr H. P. Crees U. B Halferty Broshar Dennis Halferty Batava Doris Ronald Broshar Paul Broshar Miller Church N. Carolina Perry-Lehman Ottumwa Courier Scribbler F. A FLOAT BOOTH Mrs. Jones Jolly Dozen Club John Rhodes LeGrande Tubaugh Bros Belle Plaine Robinson Main Gladfelders E. U. B. Men's Quartet LeCompte Monroe Flight SS of the & Stork
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