Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society Meeting
The Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society met at the church basement on Sept. 19 with group singing Have Thine Own Way. Mrs Janice Moore led a devotional from Romans and prayer followed by a Bible study on Ephesians. Members and guests listed. work included quilting, bandage making, and refreshments served by Phyliss Dicks and Mabel Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society
Janice Moore
Isal Sulser
Florence Martin
Vera Moore
Mildred Wray
Myrtle Cross
Fay Fenton
Phyliss Dicks
Jean Curtis
Elma
Community Action Activities Announced by Local Center
Ten girls attended an Arts and Craft lesson at Community Action Center in the Legion hall on Friday September 22. They painted bottles for vases and ornaments using Crystal Craze. Classes will continue each Monday at 1 pm. Eight preschool children attended on Monday September 25 with four mothers assisting. The program aims to help children work and play together, inviting all children to join. Mr. Lawrence Laberten, a Consumer Food Program field officer of the Agriculture Department, discussed the Food Stamp Plan on Tuesday September 26, noting the program's goals to improve diets, boost food sales, expand markets, and circulate more money locally. The pilot operated in three southern Iowa counties in 1964. by 1967 fifty four counties participate, with plans to add fifteen or sixteen more. Many Appanoose County residents are unaware they are eligible. check with Social Welfare, which handles this for the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Action Center
Legion Hall
Lawrence Laberten
Consumer Food Program
Dept. of Agriculture
Iowa
Mear
Appanoose
Social Welfare Office
Franklin Happy Helpers Meeting Report
The Franklin Happy Helpers met at Ellen and Carolyn Cooper's home on September 11, 1967. The U.S. flag was pledged and 12 members plus two visitors attended. Secretary and treasurer reported, new business discussed, meeting adjourned, with refreshments served by Mrs. Cooper, Ellen, and Carolyn. Joyce Christy, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen
Carolyn Cooper
U.S
Qld
Clover Leaf 4-H Club Meets at Brenda Mitchell Home
The September Clover Leaf 4-H meeting was hosted by Brenda Mitchell with Donna Hixenbaugh calling the meeting to order at 6 30. Thirteen members answered roll call and a plant image was described. Members planed a September 24 event for national 4-H week at a Mystic church. A weiner roast and hayride followed a brief social period. Earlier on August 9 the club enjoyed a fun day in Knoxville including a stop at Deloris Bohm’s home, Maple Buffet dinner, shopping and swimming with reporter Karen Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf
Brenda Mitchell
Donna Hixenbaugh
Brenda
Mystic
Jan Moore
Donna
Knoxville
Deloris Bohm
Karen Martin
Monroe Busy Maidens 4-H Meeting Report
The Monroe Busy Maidens held their September 6, 1967 gathering led by Cindy Johnson. Seven members attended as roll call involved color texture photography. Officers reported, old business noted a bill, and new business discussed delegates to the 4-H Congress. Marilyn Shelquist gave an illustrated talk. Diane Rogers presented a demonstration. Wanda McFarland spoke about nature reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Cindy Johnson
Marilyn Shelquist
Diane Rogers
Wanda McFarland
As Good As My Neighbors Opinion Piece by Wilbur Miller
The author questions the idea of being “as good as one’s neighbors” arguing true virtue requires self awareness of sin. Citing biblical figures like Jeremiah Job Isaiah Peter and Paul, he claims genuine converts see themselves as flawed and in need of grace. Where do you stand, asks the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Isiah
Peter
Apostle Paul
Local Happenings Include Visits and Farewell to Vietnam Bound Cousin
A flood of notes details family gatherings across towns from New London to Centerville. Attendees include David Beatty and Sally, Earl Pierson, L C Thompson, Linda Kimberling, and Des Moines visitors. Carl Purvis will depart Sept 30 for Vietnam. 48 attended a Deep River gathering. Various relatives traveled to Des Moines, Ottumwa, and Burlington. several hospital and park outings occurred with extended family in Boone Amos states, and a Main family reunion at the zoo in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Faber
David Beatty
David
Richard
New London
Connecticut
Earl Pierson
Costa Mesa
Calif
L. C. Thompson
Sally
Ruben Faber
H. C. Kimberling
Linda
Nancy
Des Moines
Wm. Woodward Sr
Jim Kearney
Kim
Tom Shrader
Glen van Dorin
Marsha
Lee Hiatt
Marsha Day
Burlington
Montgomery
Mankato
Minn
Gaylord Main
Tad “Si Pue “Aw ‘Utewapa Fowler
Roger Temple
Boone
Harold VanDorin
Amana
Dwight Main
Herbert Main
Julie
Jayne Charity
Wekend
Spencer King
W. R. Elder
Kenneth Gladfelder
Ruth Broshar
Centerville Hospital
Roy Argo
Mamie Tisue
James Nash
Roger Gideon
Jody
James Ward
Shery and
Jimmie
Detroit
Mich
J. C. Lockman
Roger
Elsie Adams
Flora Jones
Leo van Dorin
J. C. Lockmans
Troy Lockman
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Clay Cridlebaugh
Tulsa
Okla
Harry Woodward
Frank Woodward
Wm. Woodward
Jayne Chority
Ray Chority
Gary Chority
Harold Mason
Ottumwa
Scott O'Conner
Centerville
E. G. Hawk
Preston Hiatt
Iron Mountain
Wyo
James Rhee
St. Charles
Harold Burton
Don Asher
Paul Silverio
Hiteman
Union Township Visits and Family Gatherings
Union Township social notes recount visits among local families including Burdett and Jimmie Cox, Lockman, Ward, Cridlebaugh, Peterson, Harper, Tomlin, Dale Cox, and others. A hospital stay for Mrs. W. S. Peterson is noted, with several share dinners and rides.
Udell and Burkland Family News Notes
Udell by Mrs. Howard Burkland and other locals share visits and calls. Families including Powell, Burkland, Moffatt, Witt, Saum, and Knowles are described visiting relatives, church events, and hospital cases in Unionville area through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udell
Howard Burkland
Visits Tied Among Edward Selix Roger Selix and Moffatt
Edward and Minnie Moffatt visited Roger Selix and Ruby Hedgecock then called on Cora Moffat at Centerville hospital for a brief social gathering and hospital check in during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Roger Selix
Minnie Moffatt
Ruby Hedgecock
Cora Moffatt
Centerville Hospital
Community Guests and Visits Chronicle
Douglas by Mrs. Milo Walker Douglas by Mrs. Milo Walker guests include Mr. and Mrs. Einas Thornburg of Fresno California at the Winston Pace home. Bill Long family at Alvin Spring home. Hazel Conn new to the community at Lester Garden house. Center ville Betty Williams joined LeRoy Fletcher for Sunday dinner. Melrose relatives visited Sunday. Emil Long home in Centerville Sunday evening. Milo Walker, Debra Jewell and Brent spent Saturday in Des Moines with Sonny Walker. Mark Fowler stayed with Dennis Long Thursday night into Friday. H S C club hosted by Mrs. Winston Pace. Judy Stephenson and Steve joined Saturday dinner at the Pace home. Jody Gillaspie Sunday visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einas Thornburg
Fresno
Calif
Winston Pace
Bill Long
Alvin Spring
Hazel Conn
Lester Garden House
Betty Williams
Centerville
LeRoy Fletcher
Melrose
Emil Long
Milo Walker
Debra
Jewell and
Brent
Des Moines
Sonny Walker
Mark Fowler
Dennis Long
H. S. C. Club
Judy Stephenson
Steve
David Bronson
Mike
Jody Gillaspie
Moravia Union Ownership and Circulation Report
Statement filed Sept 25 1967 for Moravia Union a weekly newspaper based in Moravia Appanoose County Iowa. It lists publication office in Moravia Iowa and describes headquarters and business offices locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Union
Appanoose County
Iowa
Publisher and circulation data for Moravia Iowa paper
Moravia Iowa publisher and editor listed as Raymond Charity with Katherine Charity as owner. Filing date Sept 20 1967. Average circulation two month total 1150 with 1115 paid subscriptions and 35 unaccounted. Statement signed by Raymond Charity.
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bJishers
Moravia
Iowa
Raymond Charity
Towa
Katherine Charity
Raymond Chority
Tax Sale Notice for Appanoose County Property
Tax sale notice issued by Appanoose County Iowa regarding surplus real estate in Township 69 Range 19 Section 25. Property described as W SW SE NW. 5 acres in Centerville. Delinquent taxes from 1901 1962 1963 1064 1985 led to sale. certificate of purchase issued. redemption deadline ninety days after service. notices dated September and October 1987.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Towa
Township
Iowa
Appancose County
Centerville
Verl K. Farnswo
Gospel of Christ and personal example for a united mission
A preacher invites readers to reflect on living as true followers of Christ and being readable epistles. He argues the gospel is the answer to sin, riots, and war, urging collective prayer and action to spread the message before delays cause further harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Tam
America
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Ideal
Kenneth Condra
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Virginia McDonough
Adm
Wm. Gardner
C. C. Coulson
Singer
Otis B. Shipley
2Nd Ave
Monroe County Moorman Manufacturing Co
Union Office
Des Moines Register
Tribune
The
Moravian Union
Moravia Locker
Eldred
Verl Perkins Hog Market
Clover Leaf Club
Guede
Wilbur Miller
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Turner
Zoo
Frederick Koehler
Spe
Gary Scott
Mae Harper
Georgia
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Nyle
Dale Cox
Joe Wilson
Emma Head
Vancouver
Wash
Headlands Ranch
Nita Barnes
Oskaloosa
Claus Johnson
Verner Hawk
Marion Proctor
Grace Rhee
Orval Rogers
Laura Reid Shaw
Agency
Mary Jo Wilson
Head
Jimmie Logan
Miles Dungan
Union Township
Mes
Marla
Kevin
Brya Cox
Nyle Cox
Ora Powell
Dennis Corman
Bunch
Gordon Burkland
Albert Burkland
Paul Burkland
Unionville
Rey
Jerry Witt
Zola Saum
Wiladean Coe
Lawrence Powell
Alice Spring
Albert Myers
Carl Baker
la Clair
Margarite Whisler
Edith Prose
Maude Whiteside
Kathy Moffatt
Kathy
Jewel Burkland
Douglas
Mrs
Mrs. Grimes
Bakerite
Nester
AJAX
Stablo
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Grimes
Jonathan
Dial
Behnkes
Bologna
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