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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1960
Page
3
Vintage real estate and goods ads list yearling hens 75 cents on foot and dressed at 1, second hand house for sale eight rooms near the grade school, two rooms for rent, shirts 2.98, overalls and hosiery on offer. Moravia area listings include C Coulson administrator and Mrs Virgil Dooley contact numbers.
Advertisement offers part time to full time work refilling and collecting money from coin operated dispensers. Requires car references and cash capital of 600 to 1900 dollars. Potential earnings up to 400 dollars monthly. Rochester and Minneapolis notices request interviews and a phone number.
Local society items list visits and gatherings across Centerville Moravia and surrounding towns. Notable mentions include hospital surgery in Des Moines residents, college enrollments in Iowa City Kirksville and Olivet, nurses training, family visits, festival attendance, county Christian church convention, and extended family visits across Centerville and nearby households.
Wesley Chapel Methodist Youth hosts youth from Fairview Moravia and Unionville churches for a campfire service at the church on Tuesday September 20 at 7 p.m. The event features campfire worship recreation refreshments and a presentation by Janet Dixon Rural Worker of the Appanoose County Methodist Group Ministry.
Band Mothers meeting held in homemaking rooms Wednesday afternoon September 7. Eighteen members and one guest attended. Meeting called to order by president Margaret VanZante. Members voted unanimously to continue monthly meetings on the first Wednesday afternoon. Other business discussed.
Moravia's baseball season began with a 6 run loss at home to eastern visitors on Thursday. Monday the Mo ravia team rebounded with a 21 0 victory over Cincinnati as Bob Burns and Jim Rowley combined for a no hitter and Jim Ellison and Fred Strong hit home runs. Next they host Blakesburg Wednesday and then play Fremont in the sectional tournament here Saturday.
The NEMS met Wednesday evening at the Nazarene Church for the regular monthly gathering. Mrs. Bill Woodward led devotion, Mrs. Forrest Main gave the opening prayer, and president Mrs. LaVern Smith outlined the year’s goals. Mrs. Henry Horn presented the Tribes and Nations study as prayer requests were shared.
Homecoming at Miller church features Sunday school at 11:00 with a noon basket dinner and an afternoon program starting at 2. Rev. Richard F. Cagle of First Baptist Seymour will speak, with music by local families from Seymour Unionville Oskaloosa and Miller church. Continuous social visits follow.
The Glick descendants of Daniel and Martha Glick gathered at Moravia Park on Sunday for their annual reunion. A noon basket dinner followed by an afternoon of visiting featured many relatives including Mrs. Ross Wells, Mrs. Harry Glick, M. E. McDanel, and numerous Luses Callens McDanels VanAntwerps and Glicks from Centerville Des Moines Rockford Albia and Plano.
The Moravia Public Library will read Saturday Sept. 17 a new book by Eugene Knopf M D titled When God Comes Down. It was placed in memory of Mrs. J W Halden, last charter member of the 20th Century club. Knopf, a former medical missionary, now semi retired in Denver, describes a space city formed by God with inhabitants redeemed to live with Christ.
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