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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1959

Page

4

Mrs. Cline Dies At Son's Home near Cincinnati

Marjorie Arista Cline aged 85 dies at her son Fay Cline’s home near Cincinnati Iowa after a lingering illness. She outlived husband James Cline who died May 7 1957. Survived by sons Fay Wesley Lloyd Vane and daughter Mrs Ernest Hiatt, 19 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren, one brother and several nieces and nephews. Born Sept 20 1874 and married May 29 1892. Funeral services pending tentative for Friday with interment at Hillcrest cemetery.

Marjorie Arista Cline Fay Cline Cincinnati James Cline Iowa Wesley Cline Mendota Calif Lloyd Cline Rockford Vane Cline Pontiac Mich Ernest Hiatt Moravia Centerville Michael Sarah Cridiebaugh Son California Hillcrest Cemetery

Oehler Bros Celebrate 36th Anniversary Sale

Oehler Brothers mark their 36th anniversary on October 1 with Firestone stores in Centerville Albia Knoxville Ottumwa and a Moravia service station and bulk oil center. The history appears in the anniversary ad on page two as they plan a big sales event starting October 1.

Oehler Brothers Firestone Moravia Ted Oehler Iowa Centerville Albia Knoxville Ottumwa Oehler Bros Union

Warren W. Tuttle Dies Sudden Heart Attack in Ohio

Karl Tuttle learned from cousin Dessie Green in Big Sandy Montana that Warren W. Tuttle age 77 died suddenly of a heart attack at his Columbus Ohio home. Services were to be held there.

Karl Tuttle Dessie Green Big Sandy Montana Warren W. Tuttle Columbus Ohio

Mona Main Visits Des Moines Parents Over Weekend

Mona Main currently in nurses training at Iowa Methodist hospital Des Moines spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Elec Main in town.

Mona Main Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines Elec Main

Church Events at ir Churches Evangelical United Brethren

Rev F A Richardson pastor Carl Van Zante Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning worship 11:00 a.m. Sermon The Church in Thyatira 7:30 p.m. Ordination for Weldon A Whiteknack Friday 25 Youth Retreat Lake Wall We will leave 12:30 p.m. Sunday 27 County Youth Galilean Centerville 3:30 p.m. Monday 28 Congregational meeting 7:30 p.m Open Door Opportunity speaker Alvin Potts Town Conference Lay Steward Wednesday 30 Ladies Aid quilting 1 mid week Bible study 7:38 p.m.

Evangelical United Brethren Church F. A. Richardson Carl van Zante Thyatira Methodist Church Weldon A. Whitenack Lake Wall

Church Services at Nazarene Church This Sunday

Rev H LaVera Smith presides with Frank Woodward as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. N Y P S society service and Junior society service at 7:00 p.m. Evening Evangelistic service at 7:45 p.m.

Church of the Nazarene H. LaVera Smith Frank Woodward N.Y

Grace Methodist and Wesley Chapel Church Services

Grace Methodist Church lists Rev. Weldon Whitenack as pastor with morning worship at 9 00 and sermon The Voice of the Master along with Sunday school at 10 00 Ordination service planned. Wesley Chapel shows Fred Lindley as Church School Superintendent with similar service times and ordination events. Delmar Dowd at Moravia also hosts Sunday school at 10 00 morning worship and ordination for Rev Whitenack with Bishop Ensley preaching.

Grace Methodist Church Weldon Whitenack Fairview MYF Moravia Delmar Dowd Voice of the Master Whitenack F. Gerald Ensley

First Christian Church Sermon and Officers Election

Donald Plum pastor conducts Sunday service at 11:00 a.m. with communion and sermon. Mrs Birdle Main supervises Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. followed by an election of church officers.

First Christian Church Donald Plum Birdle Main

Women’s Society of World Service Meets at Coulsons

The Women's Society of World Service of the E. U. B. church met Friday evening with Miss Mabel and Bertha Coulson for the monthly gathering. Mrs. Cari 'Tisue presided with devotions by Mrs. Charles Coffin. Plans were laid for the Fall Institute at Moravia church on Oct. 5. Mrs. E. G. Hawk led the introductory program on "Our Unity in Christ" with help from officers and two members, Winnie DuVall and Albert Veach. The pastor, Rev. Fred Richardson, closed with prayer.

Women’s Society of World Service Mabel Bertha Coulson Cari ‘Tisue Charles Coffin Moravia E. G. Hawk Winnie DuVall Albert Veach Fred Richardson

Farm Bureau Meeting At Hilton Church

The Monroe township Farm Bureau met at Hilton church on Tuesday evening September 15 with Estel Gay calling the meeting to order and Kenneth Free leading discussion on questionnaires. Refreshments were served. the next meeting is October 20. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patson. Seaman Third Class Dean Helmick visited for a 20 day leave with his parents, from Long Beach California, and will return after his leave.

Monroe Township Farm Bureau Hilton Church Estel Gay Kenneth Free Roy Patson Dean Helmick Ernest, Helmick Long Beach Calif

Public sales set for Udell farm and Main Station machinery

Ora Powell sells his Udell farm and schedules a public sale on Tuesday September 29. John Exline of Main Station schedules a farm machinery sale on Friday October 2.

Ora Powell Udell John Exline Main Station

Short School Week Due to Pancake Day and Meeting

Centerville students will have a short week with no school Thursday afternoon for Pancake Day and no school Friday due to a county teachers meeting.

Centerville

Local Moravia Students Attend Vocal Clinic

Five Moravia high school students attended a sight reading vocal clinic at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville MO on Tuesday. Attending were Sandy Card, Nancy Benz, Janet Harrington, Jeanne Hawk and Joyce Ann Kincade, with Mrs. Francis Kincade guiding the group.

Moravia High School Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville Sandy Card Nancy Benz Janet Harrington Jeanne Hawk Joyce Ann Kincade Francis Kincade

Russians Visit Prep Near Garst Farm Prompted by Telephony Link

The Iowa Illinois Telephone company led extensive preparations for Nikita Khrushchev's visit to Coon Rapids this week. Two New London staffers joined a Des Moines briefing, coordinating with Town Illinois and Bell Telephone on 38 circuits to the Garst farm. Wires carried CBS NBC ABC KRNT WHO and AP UPI Western Union with continuous talking lines and video. New rural cables and temporary microwave links wired to beam pictures, while press services planned their own photo dispatch. A large public display van toured with equipment as two portable booths served crowds, drawing unprecedented media turnout in Iowa history.

New London Coon Rapids Des Moines Town-Illinois Bell Telephone Companies Garst Farm CBS NBC ABC TV Alsa Krnt WHO TV Associated Press UPI Western Union Iowa-Illinois Garst Illinois Iowa Hisory

Catholic Study Club Meets at Lela Judge Home

The Catholic study club met at Lela Judge's home Friday afternoon. Mrs Judge gave the lesson on The Ten Commandments. Eight members and four guests attended. The next meeting will be with Mrs Bimbi on October 16 at 1 30.

Catholic Study Club Lela Judge

In Memory of John L. Dodd Remembered Loved and Missed

A memorial note from Mrs. John Dodd and family reflects heartfelt grief a year after John L. Dodd left us. They convey longing gentle counsel thoughtfulness and enduring faith that they will meet again beyond sorrow and separation.

John L. Dodd John Dodd

Birth Announcements From Centerville Ames and Waterloo

My and Mrs Kenneth Cottrain welcomed a 10 pound 7 ounce son born Tuesday at St Joseph hospital Centerville. Larry Owen Tadlock weighed 8 pounds 11 ounces at 4 30 am Wednesday in Ames. Chet Hope and Nancy Vance welcomed four daughters. Curtis Burton spent weekend with Forrest Hiatt in Newton. Zell Pence of Albin Wyoming visited Clarence Dowd. Edna Dyphon hosted Iua Milley for dinner.

Kenneth Cottrain St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Nellie Williams Maude Cottrain Larry Tadlock Larry Owen Ames Grant Tadlock Zell Callen Cynthia Callen John Tadlock Chet Hope Waterloo Waterloo Hospital Hope Nancy Vance Marvin Vance Bear Blakesburg Curtis Burton Forrest Hiatt Newton Zell Pence Albin Wys Clarence Dowd Iua Milley Edna Dyphaon

Bishop To Ordain Whitenack Sunday

The Rev. Mr. Weldon A. Whitenack will be ordained elder in the Methodist ministry at 7 30 p m Sunday Sept 27 in Grace Methodist church Moravia with Bishop F Ensley Des Moines officiating assisted by District Superintendents Staats Ottumwa Reed Mt Pleasant and Pinnell Des Moines Sponsoring clergymen Cooper Ft Madison and Wilkins Brockton The ordination elevates Whitenack to elder's orders He is pastor of Moravia Circuit serving Fairview Wesley Chapel and Grace churches Married with two daughters Debra Jo and Linda Kay 1 reception follows the service and community invites attend

Weldon A. Whitenack Grace Methodist Whitenack Moravia Des Moines Fairview Methodist Church Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Grace Methodist Church of Jay County Indiana Town Stae University Garrett Bibl

Sherri Tadlock Celebrates Second Birthday Milestone

Little Sherri Tadlock turned two as family members gathered for a birthday supper. Grandparents Zell Callen hosted, joined by Grant Tadlock Naomi Sue Carl Tisue Wayne Gary and Larianne Tadlock, with the Tadlock parents Mr and Mrs Larry Tadlock of Ames in attendance.

Sherri Tadlock Zell Callen Grant Tadlock Naomi Sue Carl Tisue Ami Wayne Gary Larianne Larry Tadlock Ames

Palmer Murdy trip to Badlands and Black Hills

Mr and Mrs Leonard Palmer and Mr and Mrs Wendell Murdy returned Saturday from a week long vacation to the Badlands and Black Hills. They visited cousins Archie Rogers family at Huron South Dakota and Garret Rogers at St Lawrence South Dakota.

Leonard Palmer Wendell Murdy Badlands Black Hills Archie Rogers Huron Garret Rogers St. Lawrence

Stumble into Des Moines pond claims Pettibone infant life

The 18 month old James Edward Pettibone died after drowning in a fish pond near his Des Moines home at 1508 23rd Street at 10:00 a.m. He was born March 1 1958 and lived there with his parents Joyce and James Pettibone. Funeral services were held at Turner funeral home with ministers Lyle Armstrong and Weldon Whitenack officiating. Burial followed in Concord cemetery northwest of Mystic.

James Edward Pettibone James Joyce Rinehart Pettibone 23Rd St Des Moines BaBette Lynn Don Pettibone Moravia Ora Rinehart Mystic B. L. Meadows Clell Long Eva Rinehart Centerville Lilly Long Turner Funeral Home Lyle Armstrong Clarence, Mo Weldon Whitenack

Main Cousins MEEF KOR Co op Dinner

A Thursday September 17 cooperative dinner and visit brought twenty nine cousins together. The event moved from the planned shelter house to the Evangelical United Brethren church basement due to cold weather. After supper attendees visited and sang with Mrs. Almont Main at the piano, with many relatives listed as present from Colorado to Albia and Centerville.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Almont Main Roy DuVall Little Bear Wyo George Hiner Glen C. C. Waughop

E T C Club Meets Grace Ahee for First Meeting

The ETC club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Grace Ahee for their first meeting of the club year. Roll call answered with what I did on my vacation. Hostess led games and a short business meeting. Refreshments followed the social hour.

E.T.C Grace Ahee

Shanghai Club Sees September Meeting at Christy Home

The Shanghai club met on September 16 at Doris Christy’s home with a cooperative noon meal. Attendees included Dorothy Calhoun, Amy Hiner, Iole Christy, Anna Landgrebe, and many Christy family members plus Moulton visitor Theo Murdy and W. V. Murdy.unstered

Shanghai Club Doris Christy Dorothy Calhoun Amy Hiner Iole Christy Anna Landgrebe Gilbert Callen Gerald Rinehart Mike Jimmy Bert Rinehart Mark Allen David Fred Christy Marbara Patty Wayne Christy Elaine Joyce Carel Esther Perry Cora Murphy Ives Christy

Youth Rally in Centerville Sept 27 at reservoir

An Appanoose County Youth Rally is set for Sunday September 27 at the Centerville upper reservoir with a 3 30 PM program lasting to 6 36 PM featuring recreation singing picnic and a Galilean worship service from a boat at the water edge If weather is bad the rally moves to Drake Avenue Christian Church Centerville All county youth are invited

Appanoose County Centerville Upper Reservoir Drake Avenue Christian Church Centerville

Pepper-Steppers Square Dance Class Begins Monday

A western square dance class for new members will start Monday evening at 8 with Chuck Finch of Chariton as instructor. The sessions meet in the Odd Fellows Hall above the First National Bank on the north side of Centerville. All interested are invited to attend.

Pepper- Steppers Centerville Odd Fellows Hall First National Bank Chuck Finch Chariton

Free Chili Supper At Legion Home

Local Legion post will serve a free chili supper at 7 30 p m Monday September 28 inviting all members and prospective members. Mr and Mrs Beryl Stanley of Nampa Idaho visited relatives nearby and supper guests were at the VanDorins homes in Albia. Mrs Ina Miller arrived to spend a few days with Mrs Odle Clark who is recovering from a fall injuring her left leg.

Lester Jones Almont Maini Ottumwa Hospital Howard Paulin Upland Calif Edd Hillyard Ottumwa Jones Paulin Almont Main Legion Beryl] Stanley Nampa Idaho J. T. VanDorvns Albia Lowell van Dorin Ina Miller Odle Clark

Also Mentioned on This Page

POV Methodist Youth Fellowship Christ FFA FHA Ray E.u.burch Warren Tuttle Farm Bureau Iowa-Illinois Telephone ‘Company Nikita Krushchev Telephone Exchange Lela W. A James Pettibone TOU Meef Kor E.T.C. Club Shanghae Club Christy Theo Murdy Af Moulton W. V. Murdy Legion Home
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