M H S Host to Baseball Tournament Sept 24 28
Iowa High School sectional baseball schedule announced for Sept 24 26 and 28 with seven teams. Preliminary games Saturday include Mystic versus Allerton at 12 30 Moulton Lovilia at 2 00 Moravia versus Udell at 3 30 Blakesburg has a bye upper bracket. Semi finals Monday at 2 00 and 3 30 Blakesburg faces Moravia Adel. Final Wednesday at 3 00.
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James Morrison
Mystic
Allerton
Moulton
Blakesburg
Moravia
Roy Evans Elected Commander of Appanoose Legion
Roy Evans of Mystic will lead the Appanoose county American Legion after elections held in Centerville on September 14. Ralph Newcomer Jr., J L Ritchell, Gilbert Swan, Russell Alden, C E Samson, and Chet Broshar were named officers with installation planned in Moulton. Moravia attendees included Broshar Pearson Black Veach Hiatt.
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Harry Pearson
Roy Evans
Mystic
Appanoose County American Legion
Centerville
Ralph Newcomer, Jr
Moulton
J. L. Ritchell
Gilbert L. Swanson
Russell Alden
Unionville
C. E. Samson
Cincinnati
Chet Broshar
Mrs Palmer Named County Polio Drive Chairman
Mrs Leonard Palmer of Moravia is named Appanonse county chairman for the Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation polio drive to fund Kenny treatment training and the Kenny Institute in Minneapolis. Bruce Reinecker of Minneapolis, area chairman, announces the fall campaign to support Kenny technicians, nurses, physical therapists, seminars, research and emergency aid.
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Leonard Palmer
Moravia
Appanonse County
Sister
Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny
Minneapolis
Chariton Township Ladies Annual Tea And Election
The Chariton township Farm Bureau ladies held their annual tea and officer election on Tuesday Sept 13 at the home of Mayme Tisue. Lela Harrison was elected township chairwoman replacing Darlene Gladfelder who could not serve due to her mother's illness. Other officers named include Mayme Tisue publicity Leah Tisue health Lucile McKern school Celia McDanel international relations and Kheury Ernestine Argo. Refreshments were served as attendees listed include Leah Tisue Lucille McKern Darlene Gladfelder Lela Harrison Marie Cordes Vera Boyer Christine Anderson and Mrs Incoz Rehl from Moulton.
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Chariton Township Farm Bureau
Mayme Tisue
Anderson
Lela Harrison
Darlene Gladfelder
Leah Tisue
Lucile McKern
Celia McDanel
Kheury Ernestine
Charles Hroshar Barber Shop Announces New Hours
The Charles Hroshar barber shop will be open daily except Sundays and holidays, adjusting standard hours to fit the local retail schedule. Local patrons are advised to check for any holiday closures that may alter midweek openings.
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Charles
Flight Of The e Stork Flight Of The e Stork
Mr and Mrs Keith Roberta announce the birth of Gunphter Duletta Dean Burt at Methodist Hospital Des Moines on September 12. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Touilin north of tuny and Mr and Mrs Guy Roberty.
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Keith Roberta
Gunphter
Duletta Dean
Burt
Methodist
Des Moines
William Touilin
Tuny
Guy Roberty
Mrs James O Cain obituary notes World War II loss
Mrs James O Cain formerly Doris Johnson died at Fairfield hospital on September 19 heart failure after moving from home of daughter Mrs Don Raines. Born May 12 1889 she leaves husband J Logan Cain Albia daughter Mrs Don Raines Fairfield brother John Johnson Moravia sister Mrs Ott Kinckhohn Lake View and son Brice killed in World War II. Funeral held at Albia Christian Church Wednesday.
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James O. Cain
Logan Cain
Albia
John Johnson
Moravia
Fairfield
Don Raines
Doris Johnson
William and
Mary Johnson
J. Logan Cain
Ott Kinckhohn
Lake View
Brice
Moravia High Sets Basketball Practice and Schedule
Moravia high school basketball moves into practice as the season opens with an early game against Numa on November 2. Girls' practice highlights guard development under Coach Morrison, with Patty Halden and Lillian Rick named captains. past season saw the girls win 20 of 24. Boys’ practice lags while baseball season runs, and a full schedule lists November and December games, county tournament, and girls sectional. Season tickets are on sale with reserved seating options for early purchasers.
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Moravia
Numa
Morrison
Rick
Hiatt
Callen
Patty Halden
Joan Callen
Lillian Rick
Cincinnati
U¢ell
Blakesburg
Melrose
Bussey
Russell
Dee
Moulton
Polaski
Lovilia
Youth of Nazarene Hold Monthly Party
The youths fellowship group of the Church of the Nazarene held their monthly party Friday night at the Henry Horn home near Blakesburg. Mrs Horn led the devotional period Beverly Woodward and William Woodward read pieces Rev F P A Huhn spoke on Devotional Life and Literature Mrs Frank Woodward led games for the rest of the evening.
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Church of the Nazarene
Henry Horn
Blakesburg
Garden Club Meeting Planned at Mrs Coffin’s Home
The Garden Club will meet Wednesday afternoon September 28 at the home of Mrs. Charles Coffin. The program will feature a display of pruned plants and a car park of bulbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Coffin
Fawre
Av Carkauge
Planta
Bubba
Monroe Township Farm Bureau Meeting Program Report
Monroe Township Farm Bureau held its monthly meeting at Hilton church Tuesday evening led by Roy Ellison. Program chair Claude Hawk presented a skit Found Fountain of Youth by Hawk Luse Woodward and Wilson families, readings by T J Tse on Monroe County history and a humorous piece Ready for a Full Day's Work, plus the Hilton male quartet entertained. Refreshments of ice cream cookies and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ellison
Monroe Township Farm Bureau
Hilton Church
Claude Hawk
Fountain of Youth
T. J. Luse
Frank Woodward
Frank Wilson
T. J. Tse
Monroe County
Hilton
Kenneth Free
Wayne
Keith Clark
Bob, _McGinnis
Reach
Community Fire Prevention Week Observed Locally
Moravia and county fire departments discuss Fire Prevention Week set for Oct 9 to 16. A poster contest for grades 3 through 8 offers prizes from 0.50 to 2 dollars and 1 to 2 dollars grand prizes for all grades. Posters due by Oct 7 and displayed in business windows. Merchants urged to highlight fire hazards in ads during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Fire Department
Beal
Harris Reunion Held at Newton Park in Iowa
The 27th Harris reunion met Sunday at Maytag park Newton Iowa with a cooperative noon dinner and ice cream and cake later A business meeting elected George Johnson president Harold Hanson vice president Maxine Wood secretary Dallas McGinnis treasurer Florence Burns meeting host and Maxine Burns program Since last report there was one marriage and six births A son to Dean Duncan two daughters to Vernon Hendrickson a son and daughter to Noble Naple Many attendees listed with hometowns Alden Minn Oskaloosa Allerton Des Moines Waterloo Newton and more.
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Harris
Maytag Park
Newton
Iowa
George Johnson
Harold Hanson
Maxine Wood
Dallas McGinnis
Florence Burns
Maxine Burns
Dean Dungan
Vernon Hendrickson
Noble Naple
Dallas Duncan
Veda
Alden Minn
Allie Phillips
Oskaloosa
Orval Harris
Anna Mae
Bobby
Allerton
Ellis Harris
Curtisse
G. R Burns
Maurice Burns
Jack
Des Moines
E. V. McGinnis
Robert McGinnis
Alicia
Waterloo
Hermon Wood
Tloyd Clevenger
Monoe
Lowell Harris
PH. Cobbs
Daner Cobbs
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Service
Heartfelt thanks to all who offered sympathy and attended the service. Your thoughtful prayers and kind offerings are deeply appreciated during this difficult time.
Moravia and Wesley Methodist Churches Worship Notices
Moravia Methodist Church announces 10:00 a m Sunday school and 11:00 a m morning worship with installation of church school teachers. Evening worship at 6:30 p m. Waunelta McConnell, minister. Remodeled church causes no service at Wesley Methodist this Sunday. congregation invited to Moravia for services.
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Grace Methodist Church
Moravia
Towa
Wannelta McConnell
Wesley Methodist Church
Waunelta McConnell
Moravia Methodist Church
Church of the Nazarene Service Schedule Announced
The Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday school at 10:00 a m with Mra Kf A Hahn as superintendent. Morning Worship at 11:00 a m. Evening Young Peoples meeting at 7:30 p m led by Rose Mary Strunk. Juniors meet at 7:30 p m. Rev G E Baker will conduct services at Diagonal and Rev Hahn will cover there. Prayer meeting at 8:00 p m Thursday. Fellowship gathering planned at Kenry Horns Friday evening.
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Church of the Nazarene
F. A. Hahn
Mra
Kf. A. Hahn
Young Peoples
Rose Mary Strunk
G. E. Baker
Diagonal
Hahn
Rev. Baker
Evangelical United Brethren Church Conference in Albia
Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Pastor Karl E Rabuck and Sunday School Superintendent Marold Mason invites attendance at worship services at 7 00 p m and 10 50 a m with youth fellowship at 8 00 p m Preaching and other events accompany the annual conference meeting in Albia on Wednesday Thursday and Friday this week inviting all to attend the church services and proceedings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Karl E. Rabuck
Marold Mason
Albia
Moravia Church of Christ announces time changes
Special notice changes Sunday Bible school to 10:00 a m Bible school. Lord's supper 11:00 a m each last day of the week. Preaching and teaching after the supper on Lord's day. Evangelist James J Brown to attend Bible school and services next Lord's day. Evening service at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ Moravia
James J. Hrows
Bible School
James J. Brown
Evangelist Dewey Lark Continues Campaign in Iconium
Evangelist Dewey B. Lark continues into the fourth week of a fruitful campaign with the Lord's church in Iconium. He will deliver morning and evening messages this Lord's day and each night this week at seven o clock. Evangelist James J. Brown began revival services with the Bethlehem church, four miles east of Floris, Iowa, last Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey B. Lark
Iconium
James J. Brown Hegan
Bethlehem
Floris
M Y F Group Enjoys Chili Supper at Grace Methodist
The M Y P group of Grace Methodist church held a chili supper and party Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Cart Black. Virgil DeBone of New Sharon, an out of town guest, showed colored slides during the program. Assisting Mr and Mrs Black were Rev Waunelta McConnell and Mr and Mrs Albert Witherby.
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M.Y.P
Grace Methodist Church
Cart
Virgil DeBone
New Sharon
Black
Waunelta McConnell
Albert Witherby
Mobile X Ray Units to Visit Monroe County in October
Two large mobile X ray units will tour Monroe County in October offering two free chest X rays to every resident. The service is funded by Christmas Seal proceeds from last year. Frances Robinson, assistant regional director of the State Board of Health, aided Urbana township women in arranging the census and local school district workers were named to duties across the township.
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Monroe County
Frances Robinson
State Board of Health
Urbana
R. A. Faber
Billy Winecup
Willige
Ralph Belmick
Wnklin
Raymond Wineuup
Blakesburg
Vuship
W. K
Wie 4 College
Wo UL
Wilson Fia Center
A Funny
Gatex
Marvin Vance
Enon
EB Rubuson
Brompton
Hugh Crawley
Tait
Moravia Fall Festival Opens With Flower Show and Big Weekend
The Moravia Garden Club plans its annual flower show during the 44th Fall Festival September 22 to 24 at the Legion hall opposite the Community Building. A busy schedule features carnival acts, parades, pet parade, magic by Jerry Weber, high school and Albia band concert, Farm Bureau events, a fire demonstration, and talent and baton twirling displays. Visitors can enjoy exhibits, livestock, crafts, and continuous Stevens Brothers entertainment along with a hobby show and library reading room access.
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Garden Club of
Moravia
Legion Hall
Mra. Hazen Pettit
Tskaloosa
Gardner Hatchery
Jerry [Weber
Albia
Moravia High School
Farm Bureau
Stevens Brothers
Maryann Hutchinson
Albiay
Union
Veach Drug Store
Gares den Club
Molravia Public Library
Prizes Offered In Hobby Show At Pall Festival
A hobby show will be held in connection with the Pall Festival with prizes of 2.00 for first 1.00 for second and .50 for third. Displayed in Moravia Union office with Mrs Pennington in charge and assistants. Junior division prizes listed for ages 8 12 and 12 18 including muffins rolls cakes cookies corn bread dresser scarves and many items with values from .50 to 1.75. Bring hobbies to the Union office Thursday for display and judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Union
R. R. Pennington
Leoffiitt
Howard Smith
Auxiliary Honors Gold Star Mother at Legion Meeting
Twenty members attended the monthly auxiliary gathering at the Legion post home on Tuesday evening. The group honored Gold Star mother Mrs Birdie Main with a corsage and gift, while Mitzi Sawyer and Viola Hammond played a clarinet duet and a quiz on the auxiliary constitution was led by Mrs Harley Tisae and Mrs On Whicker. Plans were made for county president Mrs Leon ard Palmer to attend the district conference in Oskaloosa and act as delegate. New program books were distributed by Mrs Gerald Morgan. Cookies or candy will be sent to Knoxville Veterans Hospital by Mrs Harry Pearson and Mrs John Callen. A carpet rug tacking is planned for the next meeting. Refreshments were served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion’ Post
Birdie Main
W. V. Murdy
Leonard Palmer
Oskaloosa
Gerald Morgan
Harry Pearson
John Callen
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Mitzi Sawyer
Viola Hammond
Harley Tisae
On Whicker
the Auxiliary
Don Hellyer
Lee Hiatt
Clifford Pfannebecker
Community Family Night at E U B Church Friday
About one hundred people attended a family night at the Evangelical United Brethren Church on Friday. The event featured a supper, group singing led by Mabel Coulson, scripture by Patty Halden, and a quartet. Widely attended by faculty and guests, the evening included readings by Kathleen Halien, Viela Humniwond, and others with a lively program of music and fellowship.
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Muyavia
Serioul Ine
Evangelical Diyited Brethren
Sutiphuras
Mre
Mise Mabel Coulson
Patty Halden
Chainet
Viels Hemmend
Midna Mac
Tine
Ate
Mitzi Sawrel
Laield
Joli Gard
Wocéiduut
Kathleen Halien
Viela Humniwond
Teading
M John van Zotte
Plisiet
Bhuppy School
Vba
Adot Poli
Harry Wodvat
Ma Atwln Mason
Wendi Muidy
Aus
Halden, Mi Ous
Munbe Uy Pd
Luss
Night School Starts Sept. 28 for Farmers and Residents
Starting next Wednesday evening at 8:00 p.m. Sept. 28 a series of 10 adult farmer meetings on current agriculture problems will be held in the vocational agriculture room at the high school. Outside speakers and films will be used. Women invited. Awards and certificates for eight or more meetings. Topics include livestock management, land disease control, farm planning, fertilizers, soil conservation, hogs, corn borer control, farm finance, safety, dairy herd, and orchard management.
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Vocational Agriculture
Community Agricultural Council
Minnesota
Progressive Club Hosts Season Dinner With Bridge Prizes
The Progressive club began its season with a progressive dinner party last Thursday. Courses were served at Mrs. Garnet McDonoughs, Mrs. Gerald Morgans, and Mrs. Thea Miller, with the post meal bridge games at the Miller home. Prizes went to Mrs. Paul Broshar and Mrs. Lester Brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Club
Garnet McDonpough
Gerald Morgan
Thea Miler
Paul Broshar
Lester Brain
Community Aids Trostles with Roof Repair and Cleanup
Neighbors and friends from Tracy assist Rev. and Mrs. P. Trostle by installing a new roof, cutting down trees, hauling coal, trimming fruit trees, and clearing weeds. About 30 volunteers work all day, with a bountiful lunch provided at the Methodist church basement. Rev. Trostle, discharged from hospital in April, has served Marion county for 24 years across Tracy Harvey Attica and Hilton Church areas.
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P. Trostle
Tracy
Methodist Church
Trostle
Marion County
Tracy-Harvey
Attica
Hilton Charch
Moravia
America
Garden Club Entries Open At Five Oh Four Friday
Garden club entries will open at 5 04 Friday at the Levion home for the Sol Frio flower show in Thal Cite. All entries must be styled and stations set for judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levion
Sol Frio
Members Attend Albia Meeting Tuesday
Those attending the W.S.C. S. Waining school for officers and members of the W.S.C.S. district meeting at AlbIn Methodist church Tuesday were Mrs. R. R. Pennington, Mrs. Carl Black, Mrs. Howard Smith, Mrs. Win. Gardner and Mrs. C. Coulson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S. Waining School
W.S.C.S
Albin Methodist Church
R. R. Pennington
Carl Black
Howard Smith
Win. Gardner
C. €. Coulson
Lewis Infant Contest Winner Identified in Moravia Club
Gary Wayne Lewis five month old son of Mr and Mrs Harlin Lewis of Moravia Route 2 is named hair of the week in the Aunt Mary Birthday club sponsored by a St Louis studio. The honor includes a large picture of the child to be kept until age five. His first picture will be at six months and the parents also receive 8x10 portraits of themselves.
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Gary Wayne Lewis
Miv
Harlin B. Lewis
Moravia
Route 2
Leen Phosell
St.Louis
Masic
Mie
Charity event boosts polio fund at club gathering
A local club raised funds for polio at a social evening hosted by Mrs Leonard Palmer and Mrs Curtis Burton. Guests included Mrs Lester Jones of Upland California who helped with refreshments after the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennington
ESC
Leonard Palmer
Curtis Burton
Lester Jones
Upland
Calif Wus
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Broshar
Mrs. Palmer
Chariton Township
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H. S
Youth OF Nazarene
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Monroe
Newton Park
Caurenes
Church OF Christ Iconium
M.Y.F
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Munterville
Vie Abpihoure
Monrue
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Alulu
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