Moravia Beats Lovilia As Wolf Extends Strikeout Record
Moravia high school baseball split a pair, beating Lovilia 5 to 4 as Wayne Wolf struck out 17 Lovilia batters in Lovilia. He then fanned 11 in a 3 to 0 loss at Moulton. Moravia next plays at Mystic Thursday and Udell next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Souilla
Moulton
Wayne Wolf
Kupferschmid
Wolf
Wakefield
Lovilia
Welon
Bryson
McGuinn
Rhe Moravia
Donnie Easter
Freddie DuVall
Fowler
Johnson
Auxiliary Meets at Legion Home
The American Legion Auxiliary held its September meeting Tuesday at the post home. President Mrs. Harry Pearson led the business session, discussed library placements for Household magazine, planned an election in November, and assigned volunteers for October Knoxville candy or cookies outreach. A quiz on the blue book was conducted by Mrs. Bill Callen and Mrs. Maurice Walter, with refreshments served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Harry Pearson
Household
Nits
Bert Turner
Larry Brooks
Maurice Walter
Garnet McDonough
Leonard Palmer
Gerald Morgan
Knoxville
Lee Hiatt
Bill Cailen
Walter
Callen
Paul Spencer
Andy Mosley
Richard Veach
Catherine Hayward Weds Howard Rehbein
The wedding of Catherine Hayward daughter of Mr and Mrs John T Hayward Dex Maines and sister of Mrs Arthur Fox to Mr Howard Rehbein also of Dex Maines occurred Sunday Sept 16 at the Little Brown church Nashua with immediate family. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home in Des Moines. The couple will live on a farm west of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Catherine Hayward
John T. Hayward
Dex Maines
Arthur Fox
Howard Rehbein
Little Brown
Nashua
Des Moines
F H A NEWS Forms Freshman Initiation Committee
The F H A held its first meeting of the year on Wednesday September 13 A sophomore class committee was appointed to plan freshman initiation. Members are Roberta Benz Norma Cochran Viola Hammond Lorraine Hammond and Kathleen Halden. The club approved stainless steel table service and the order is expected soon. Funds were raised by an oyster supper for the Moravia fire department and guests last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Benz
Norma Cochran
Viola Hammond
Lorraine Hammond
Kathleen Halden
Moravia Fire Department
Francis E Berg Services Here in Ottumwa Iowa
Francis Edgar Berg former Ottumwa resident born May 14 1889 near Harper Iowa died Sept 15 1950 at 532 West Maple Ave Ottumwa He married Hazel Dowd Feb 28 1988 and worked for Brick and Tile Co until ill health Funeral held at Grace Methodist Church burial in Hillcrest Cemetery Attendees included many relatives and friends Mrs Hazel Berg expresses thanks for sympathy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Edgar Berg
Nicholas
Anna Berg
Harper
Iowa
West Maple Ave
Ottumwa
Washington
First Church of the Open Bible
Hazel Dowd
Moravia
Brick and Tile Co
Siatera
Grace Methodial Church
Kenneth ‘Id
Waunelta McConnell
Tymer-mwineral
Hillereat
Franela Berg
Donald
Delmar Dowd
Marvin Gardner
Delbert Donahoo
Mearl Smith
Maurice Walter
Nick Berg
Keota
M. N. Peiffer
J. H. Peiffer
Paul Peiffer
John Linenenkamp
John B. Weber
Cletus Weber
Clem Adams
John Adams
Lawrence McMillen
Ellen Benson
Walter Clark
E. W. Gibson
Verne Miller
Joe Conger
Margaret Elliott
Kenneth Ross
Agency
G. Fontinel
John Fontinel
Albig
Supper for Albia Faculty by Iconium Methodist Ladies
Iconium Methodist church ladies served a supper for Albia school faculty on Monday night September 11. About 50 attended including faculty and spouses. Menu included hot rolls fried chicken mashed potatoes gravy sweet potatoes corn tomatoes cherry salad coffee and apple pie. A faculty business meeting followed. Robert Tarr was taken to Town City for observation. Roads near Moravia re surfaced. Mrs Frank Hackett returned home to recover from injuries in Knoxville crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town City
Moravia
Bivin's Corner
Frank Hackett
John Smithburg
Knoxville
William Allen
Smithburg
Public sale set by John W. Gaten in Unionville
John W. Gaten will hold a closing out public gate Tuesday at Unionville. He is being called to service. Note sale ad in this week's Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gaten
Unionville
Hold Family Reunion At Leo Dagle Home Des Moines
The McDonough family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Leo Dagle in Des Moines. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ralph McDonough Mr and Mrs F H Buckmaster Mr and Mrs Jack McDonough and family Mr and Mrs Max Me Donough and daughters Mrs Garnet McDonough Spec ay all of Moravia Rick Spencer Albia and Mel Trone Bawer of Coon Rapids A plentiful dinner was served on the lawn at the nearby home of Mr and Mrs John T Hayward of Degaron me ae this week at the home hole daugh ter and family, and Mrs thur Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonough
Leo Dagle
Des Moines
Ralph McDonough
F. H. Buckmaster
Jack McDonough
Max Me
Donough
Garnet McDonough Ie
Moravia
Rick Spencer Albia
Mel Trone Bawer
Coon Rapidg
John T. Hayward
Dega
Hole
Thur Fox
Stork Policy: McMahons Welcome Daughter Deborah Ann
Mr and Mrs Bernard McMahon are the parents of a baby daughter born at St Joseph Hospital Centerville on Saturday September 16. The infant weighed 7 pounds 7 ounces and has been named Deborah Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard McMahon
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Deborah Ann
Paxstons Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs Frank Paxston will observe their Golden Wedding Sunday at their Moravia home with a noon family dinner and open house from 2 to 5 pm Friends are invited. Children planning to be at home include Mrs Zatha Simmons Tracy Mo Kenneth Paxston Bethany Vergal Paxston Bettendorf Truman Paxston Valparaiso Ind and Chifford Paxston Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Paxston
Moravia
Zatha Simmons
Tracy
Kenneth Paxston
Bethany
Vergal Paxston
Bettendorf
Truman Paxston
Valpraiso, Ind
Chifford Paxston
Local visitors mingle with Oehlers and neighbors
Knoxville and area families hosted and visited over the weekend and week. The barghahns and Oehlers welcomed relatives including Francis Oehler and Ted Oehler. Jerry Tuttle joined Northwest Bell in Des Moines, others traveled from Denver to Chaoyenne and Ot tumwa to Minnesota. Frank Wenig, former Iowa State representative, died in Los Angeles from a cerebal hemorrhage, prompting notices from Preston Hedge sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Barghahn
Knoxville
E. F. Oehler
Francis Oehler
J. B, Oehler
Ted Oehler
Charles Sloan
Colin, Til
Robert Sloan
J. L. DeLong
Bushnell
Nebr
Otha Taylor
Ed Taylor
Glenn LeMar
Bettendorf
Harry Stocker
Junior Stocker
Merchant Marines
New Orleans
Stocker
Nora Burke
Leo Smith
Chariton
John Pratt
Jerry Tuttle
Northwest Bell
Des Moines
Ralph Tuttle
Paul Spencer
Roy
Denver
John
Jack
Chaéyenne
Wye
Richard Veach
W. A. Day
Ottumwa &Ré
Iowa
Minnesota
Roberta’ Tarr
Ft. Madison
Robert Tarr
O, D, DuVall
Max Michal
L. O, Brantley
Evelyn
Harris, Mo
Harry DuVall
Mike Martin
Srl Palmer
Rochester
Mich
Claude
George
Sadie Palmer
Bill
California
Preston Hedgesack
Frank Wenig
Los Angeles
Calif
Wenig
Relyn Hedgecock
American Legion Work and Labor Commission
Farewell for Rev and Mrs Hahn at Nazarene Church
The youths fellowship of the Church of the Nazarene held a farewell for Rev F A Hahn and his wife F A Hahn on Friday evening. Jim Woodward led singing, Mrs Ivan Moffitt gave prayer, and Rev Hahn led devotions. Mrs Frank Woodward presided and conducted the program during the social, with refreshments served. The Hahns received a table lamp as a gift for their new Washington home. Ronald Peterson and family of Neligh Nebr were guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Hahn
Church of the Nazarene
Wm. Woodward
Jim Woodward
Ivan Moffitt
Hahn
Frank Woodward
Hahng
Washington
Ronald Peterson
Neligh, Nebr
Garden club to meet with Dorothy Boyer Moravia
The Moravia Garden club will meet Wednesday Sept 27 at the home of Dorothy Boyer. Mrs Aloafa Hiatt is assistant hostess. Pall call will be a vegetable recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Garden Club
Dorothy Boyer
Aloafa Hiatt
Pall Call
Club Merfa Seeks Mystery Pal Winners With Mrs Lathen
The B. T. C. club met with Mrs. Frank Lathen on September 14. All members attended, mystery pal names were drawn for the current year, Florence Carson guessed the mystery box, and refreshments followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. TC. Club
Frank Lathen
Florence Carson
Grace Methodist Church Moravia Iowa Sunday Services
Waunelta McConnell as minister invites attendance at Grace Methodist and Wesley Methodist Church in Moravia with Sunday School at 9:45 and 10:00 a m and Morning Worship at 10:50 a m Evangelical United Brethren Church also listed with Leo Winck pastor Harold Mason school superintendent and sermon titled Threat minutes twelve Come along and worship where we belong this Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Moravia
Iowa
Waunelta McConnell
Wesley Methodist Church
Evangtical United Breen Church
Leo Winck
Harold Mason & School
Church of the Nazarene Sunday School Schedule
Church of the Nazarene outlines weekly services led by Mrs. Alice Woodward with 11:00 a m Sunday School, 7:30 p m Evening Worship, 8:00 p m Junior meeting, and Thursday prayer meeting plus Young People gathering at 7:80 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene Sunday School
Alice Woodward
Moravia Church of Christ announces services and events
The Moravia Church of Christ lists 10:00 a.m. Bible school with Eugene McCrory as superintendent and 11:00 a.m. Lord's Supper and sermon by Billy Schaffner. An 8:00 p.m. training for service course and an 8:00 p.m. evangelistic service led by Clarence Schaffner follow, quoting Hebrews 10 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ Moravia
Bible School
Eugene McCrory
Billy Schaffner
Clarence Schaffner
Heb
Iconium Methodist Community Notice
Sunday school at 10:00 am with capable teachers and material aids. Public worship at 11:00 am features a sermon titled In The School of Christ. All are welcome to attend and serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium Methodist
School of Christ
Humes Reunion Held Sunday in Moravia Park
The 25th Humes homecoming was observed Sunday September 17 at Moravia park with a cooperative dinner. Attendees included Mrs. Mary I. Watson Powersville Mo Mrs Myra Willis Kansas City and numerous Hume descendants and relatives from across Iowa Missouri and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humes
Moravia Park
Mary I. Watson
Powersville
Myra Willis
Kansas City
Cash Watson
Sual
Albert Pauley
Ness City
Kas
Mra
C. D, Hume
Wichita
Vivian Jackson
Atlanta
Ted Watson
Des Moines
Warner Jackson
LaPlata
Otto Whicker
Moulton
Burt McKern
Gus Tisue
Harry Glick
Moravia
Vera Wall Hosts Children Missionary Group Meeting
Vera Wall hosted the September 13 gathering at the Cecil Coulson home for the Childrens Missionary Group with twenty four members present. Mrs Gardner presented the first chapter of The Thirty Village and Mrs Cecil Coulson spoke on Churches Everywhere a letter from the Indian Mission School in New Mexico thanked them for Christmas gifts. Plans were set for a Winer roast Friday after choir practice and Vera served Dixie cups cookies and Kool-Aid after games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Wall
Childrens Missionary Group
Cecil Coulson
Gardner
Thiraty
Indian Mission School
New Mexico
4& Weiner
Vera
Nazarene Society Meeting At Mrs Forrest Main
The Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society held its regular monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Forrest Main's home. Mrs. Q G Woodward led a hymn and prayer, Mrs. Leo Thompson gave devotions from John 14, Mrs. Carson Jordan sang, and Mrs. Woodward directed the first lesson on Jerusalem and Beyond. Mrs. Main presided, and during social hour a hankie shower for Mrs. F A Hahn preparing to move to Washington Iowa was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society
Forrest Main
Q. G. Woodward
Leo Thompson
Mra
Carson Jordan
Wm. Woodward
Jerusalem
Beyong
Mra. Main
Pabst Couple To Celebrate 55th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Pabst will observe their 55th wedding anniversary on Sunday September 24. An open house at their home will run from 2 to 5 pm inviting friends and relatives to call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Pabst
Church night supper honors faculty and families at EUB church
About eighty people attended the regular church night supper at the Evangelical United Brethren church Friday. A cooperative meal followed by a program featured humor readings, singing duets, a playlet titled Mrs. Browns Visitors, and remarks by Superintendent John Card about school work with parents. The October committee includes Mrs Ira Boyer Mrs Gus Luse and Mrs Flora Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Zell Callen
Almont Main
D. E. Bishop
L& Program
Callen
Main
M. K. Blackman
Fred’ Hammond
Leo Wilson
John van Zante
Thea Miller
Harold Mason
Kathleen Halden
Viola Hammond
Ira Boyer
Gus Luse
Flora Jones
Grace Methodist family night supper honors school faculty
One hundred persons attended the Grace Methodist church family night supper and reception for the school faculty. Mrs. Carl Black played organ numbers, Mrs. Nadine Winsler led group singing, Rev. Gonzales of Mystic spoke twice including a Spanish number. Mystic girls trio Young sisters and Evelyn Bills sang. Mr. Card introduced teachers. Committee chair Mrs. Gerald Morgan with kitchen aides and dining room staff organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Carl Black
Nadine Winsler
Gonzales
Mystic
Evelyn Bills
Card
Gerald Morgan
Megil Walter
Leonard Palmer
Rowena McFatridge
Youth Fellowship Party at Emil Halden (EU B)
The senior and intermediate youth groups of the E U B church held a party Monday evening at Miss Kathleen Halden's home. Miss Mabel Coulson acted as counsellor and guided the games hour. Kathleen Halden was elected treasurer at the business meeting. Ref refreshments were served by Miss Halden and her mother Mrs Emi Halden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. U. B. Church
Kathleen Halden
Mabel Coulson
Miss Halden
Kathleen
Emi Halden
Union Neighbors Meet At F E Boyer Home
Mrs F E Boyer hosted the Union Neighbors at her north Unionville home on a Wednesday Sept 13. A cooperative noon dinner preceded a business session that elected officers for the coming year with Mrs Boyer as chairman and Mrs D M Wilson as vice chairman. Verner Hawk was named secretary and treasurer. Amos Siglin of Numa county chairman of the Women’s Warm Bureau spoke on the Associated Women of the World. Attendees included Mrs John Kelley Mrs D M Wilson Mrs W G Harper Mrs Jack Martin Butch and Jimmy Mrs Ida Cayley Mrs Lee Tadlock Mrs Ben Williams Mrs Gaylord Main Mrs Verner Hawk Max and Jean Mrs Sign and the hostess Mrs Bayer. The next family night will be Sept 29 at the Dell Wilson home in Unionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Boyer
Unionville
Boyer
D. M. Wilson
Verner Hawk
Amos Siglin
Numa
Women’s Warm Bureau
John Kelley
W. G. Harper
Jack Martin
Butch and
Jimmy
Ida Cayley
Lee Tadiock
Ben Williams
Gaylord Main
Max
Jean
Sign
Bayer
Dell Wilson
Hiner Reunion Held at Centerville Park
The descendants of Uncle Dave Hiner will hold a reunion in Centerville park on September 24 with a noon basket dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Hiner
Centerville Park
Mrs Ernest Underwood and Denny Visit Brother in Torrington
Mrs Ernest Underwood and Denny departed Wednesday evening to visit her brother in Torrington Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Underwood
Denny
Torrington
Wyo
Moravia Garden Club Flower Show Draws Large Crowd
The Moravia Garden Club held its third annual flower show at the community building with over 200 entries and more than 300 attendees. Judge Mrs. Ray Flaharty of Garden Grove led judging, awarding many first prizes to Mrs. Ben Williams and Mrs. Harley Tisue, who also won multiple seconds and thirds, as club members and visitors enjoyed a 2 pm program, a playlet, and corsages for the judge and oldest guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Garden Club
Ray Flaharty
Garden Grove
Ben Williams
Harley Tisue
Mra. Flaharty
Max McDonough
Ralph McDonough
Roy Flagharty
Adelena Sampson
Centerville
County Home
Frank Wilson
Lester Sawyer
B. F. Whitehead
Martha Hiatt
C. H. Flory
Whittier
Calif
Williams
Tisue
McDonough
Lois Jean Scott
Harold Brown
Eleanor Miller
Local social notes from Seymour and surroundings
Mr and Mrs W N Miller and Eleanor visited the Carl Coffin family at Seymour. Guests included the Humes from Wichita, Pauleys of Ness City, Mrs Mary I Watson of Powersville, and San Antonio visitors. Andy Andrews hosted several guests and trips included a business run to Minot. Diana Sue Harris born to Mr and Mrs Bill Harris. Families from Drakesville Bushnell Avoca Des Moines Centerville and Norm Ward shared meals and visits across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Wittworth
San Antonio
Texas
Hattie Tolbert
W. M. Tolbert
Seymour
Richard Tubaugh
Andy Andrews
Minot
North Dakota
Bill Harris
Diana Sue
FE. G. Hawk
Josephine Charity
Sun Gay
Claude Hawk
Carolyn
Charles Brown
Drakesville
J. L. Delong
Bushnell
Neb
Ed Taylor
Earl Selverg
Avoca
Frank Rogers
C. C. Coulson
Harold Burton
Burton
Dianna
C. M. McFatridge
Ray Lewis
Des Moines
Frank Miller
Centerville
Norman Ward
School Lunch Menu From Sept 22 to Sept 27
The menu lists daily meals: Thursday includes Navy beans and ham with sides and milk. Friday offers oven fried fish with creamed peas mashed potatoes and lettuce sandwich plus fruit and milk. Monday features ham loaf sweet potatoes corn bread and slaw with milk. Tuesday shows baked beans hot potato salad with bacon and apricots with milk. Wednesday serves baked potato hash breaded tomatoes cottage cheese pudding and peanut butter sandwich with milk.
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Auxiliary
Legion Home
F. H. A. News
Francis E. Berg
Hazel Berg
Conium W
Flight Stork
Paxstons
Rev
Mrs. Hahn
Garden Club
CLUB
MERFA
CarricHes
Childrens Missionary
Nazarene Society
Pabsts
Highty
Emil Halden
Union Neghbors
F. E. Boyer Home
Hiner
Leona Smith
Flory
Whittler
Anna Wyatt
Colorado
Daria Reynolds
Art Main
Madison
Wise
Irancig Smith
Odin
Pearl Boyer
Ronald
Newton
H. D. Burns
Bert Wycoff
Nellie Meek
V.“Comstock
Unionville, Mo
Ottumwa, Moulton
Promise City
Albia
Howard Smith
Jess Gladfelder
William Gardner
Spike Gladiolus
Small Marigold
Double Petunias
Petunias
Lester Sawvel
Large Zennia
Charles Coffin
Small Zennia
Rose
Harvey Tigue
Cosmos
Ben
Wiliams
Basket
Warren DuVall
Fiat Container
Bern Williams
Bud Vase
E. G. Hawk
Harley Traue
Hareley Tisue
Fred Tillmont
Zennias
Howard ‘Smith
W. C. Murdy
Ben Willams
Harley ‘Tisue
Whitehead
Hawk
Lee * Hiatt
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