Moravia Triumphs In Tournament Baseball Run
Moravia High School se cured the district bid with a 7 to 6 win over Allerton as Jim Chebuhar fanned 11 in a sharp pitching effort. The Moravia squad posted multiple rallies including runs by Broshar Rose and Lockman, and finished the tournament with three straight shutouts. Other games saw Moulton blank Lineville 8-0 while Moravia edged Udell 1-0 on Chebuhar’s arm, and Allerton beat Moulton 5-0 in a semi final, with Moravia beating Blakesburg in another semi. Moravia also tied Attica 8-8 in a late contest with strong pitching from Cherbuhar and Cherbuhar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Chebuhar
Moravia High School
Allerton
Liamond
Moravia
Broshar
Chebuhar
Rose
Lockman
Harris
Mystic
Attica
Moore
Hannah
Moulton
Lineville
Fowler
Bettis
Moulton Woods
Childs
Kirby
Morlan
Bogle
Moravia Boye
Udell
Cher‘buhar
Underwood
Ith
Blakesburg
Slakesburg
Hie
Muiueia
Smith
Taylor-ettes To Hold Annual Weiner Roast
The Taylor-ettes 4-H club met at the Earnest Hiatt home on Monday night September 19, planning their annual 4-H weiner roast for boys and girls at Os0pone Friday night September Su. Members discussed both old and new business and pledged to the 4-H and American flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor-ettes
Earnest Hiatt
Bo’eluck
Carolyn Boyer
Earnest Mate
Kidy Boyer
Charlene Burns
Kathryn McDunel
Twyla Koster
Roberta Benz
Wanda Benz
al Pettibone
Betty Harsh
Sandra Hiatt
Scrothy Boyer
Guldia Hist
Tere
Don Pettivere
Jia
Tyas
Vel Mes
Loyd McDanes
Kighurd
Bap Boyer
Kenny
Ivan He Wightiee Hiltons
Jimmie
Earhest Hitt
Robert
Oey
Roberta
Heisi
Donna J Wakefield Weds Howard Spencer in Centerville
Donna Jean Wakefield daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Wakefield Mystic and Howard A Spencer son of Mr and Mrs Harry Spencer Pacific Junction wed Sunday Sept 4 at 2 pm in Centerville Central Church of Christ. The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Lyle Armstrong with floral chancel, organ music, and local relatives in wedding party. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Council Bluffs Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard A. Spencer
Centerville Central Church of Christ
Donna Jean Wakefield
Charles Wakefield
Mystic
Howard A. Spencr
Pacific Junction
Harry Spencer
Lyle Armstrong
Exline Christian Church
Betty Lou van Dorin
Jessie
Jolene
Arthur van Dorin
A. J. Swab
Robert Hansen
Gloria Vokalek
Omaha
Cresent
Iowa
Moravia High School
Abraham Lincoln High School
Council Bluffs
Urbana 4 H meeting of Urbana Doers club forms new officers
At Doris Fisher home the Urbana Doers 4 H club welcomed eight prospective members Rosemary Robinson Sally McCalister Colleen Allison Vera Ashby and Wanda McCalister. Existing members present included Doris Fisher Betty Vance Deenalve Robinson Davonne Vance Marjorie Sandifer Faye Townsend Geraldine Vance and Mary Jo Faber. New officers elected were Doris Fisher president Geraldine Vance vice president Betty Vance secretary Deenalee Robinson treasurer DaVonus Vance reporter Mary de Faber historian Marjoriy Sandifer sergeant at arms Faye Townsend waste chairman Rosemary Robinson recreation chairman. Other topics included paying old bills installing officers and plans for the October banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana Doers
Doris Fisher
Rosemary Robinson
Sally McCalister
Colleen Allison
Vera Ashby
Wanda McCalister
Betty Vance
Deenalve Robinson
Davonne Vance
Marjorie Sandifer
Faye Townsend
Geraldine Vance
Mary Jo Faber
Deenalee Robinson
DaVonus Vance
Mary de Faber
Marjoriy Sandifer
DaYouns Vance
Services Held for Miss May Grabill 33
Funeral services for Miss May Grabill of Shenandoah, cousin of the late Mrs. Jake Schreine, were held August 30 in Shenandoah. Miss Grabill, born May 4, 19 ? , taught in Shenandoah for 54 years, with 26 in night school after retiring at 71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Grabill
Shenandoah
Jake Schreine
Grubill
Ter
Fragmentary notice yields unclear event
Readable text fragments show no clear event, date, or participants. The piece mentions names and a vague schedule but lacks verifiable details to form a factual local item.
Burdett Ward Wins At Field Trials Sunday
Burdett Ward shared in the prize money at the coon dog field trials Sunday in Munterville, sponsored by the Appanoose Monroe County Coon Hunters Association. Ward and his dog Soapy won first on the line and second on the tree, while Jack Orms and his two dogs from Galesburg took top tree and second line with Candy and Black Streak. A good crowd saw the final event of the season on a sunny fall day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdett Ward
Munterville
Appanoose
Monroe County Coon Hunter’s Assa
Ward
Soapy
Jack Orms
Galesburg
Til
Tree
Orma
Candy
Black Streak
Gordners Bring Home Salmon
Mr and Mrs T R Gordner of Blue Front neighborhood returned Tuesday Sept 20 from a six weeks vacation through the west. They were joined by son Lorence and family of Humboldt Town visiting parks from Black Hills to Yellowstone Sun Valley Mount Ranier Redwood forests Bonneville dam Golden Gate park and Rocky Mountain National. They called on sons Donald and Richard Gardner in Yakima and met friends in Seattle Ashton Ashton Salem San Francisco Vallejo Garberville and Oakland. A three day salmon fishing spree at Pacific City Ore yielded 400 pounds first day and a 36 pound Chinook landed by Marjorie Gardner of Yakima. Iowa remains ahead in the traveler’s view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Gordner
Blue Front
West
Lorence
Humboldt Town
Black Hills Area
Yellowstone
Sun Valley
Ranier National Park
Redwood Forests
Bonneville Dam
Oregon
San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Donald
Richard Gardner
Yakima
Wash
Seattle
Ashton
Idaho
Salem
Ore
Vallejo
Garberville
Oakland
Calif
Pacific City
Marjorie Gardner
Gardners
Iowa
Monthly meeting of Nazarene church group reported
W I M of the Nazarene church met Wednesday at Mrs Pay Paxston's home. A cooperative noon dinner followed. Rev Hahn opened with Psalm 146 and Mrs Frank O Connner led prayer. Doris Main led the business. Marion Woodward spoke on Japan Now. Alice Woodward read The Other Sheep. 10 members attended. guests included Mrs Frank O Connner Mrs Carl Beyer Ronnie and Mrs Coop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.S
the Nazarene Church
Pay Paxston
Hahn
Frank O’conner
Doris Main
Japan
Marion Woodward
Alice Woodward
Coop
Frank O'Connner
Carl Beyer
Ronnie
Rev Earl Rabuck Appointed Pastor at E U B Church
The Rev Earl Rabuck was reappointed by the church board for the coming year at the E U B church. This will be his fourth year in the role. Next conference is scheduled for May 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rabuck
Church Board
E.U.B
Moravia Methodist Church Services Change
CaureneS Grace Moravia Iowa welcomes Wanette McConnell as minister Morning worship at 11 00 am with topic Doing What Christ Demands Sunday school at 10 00 am No evening service due to remodeling Congregation invited to Moravia church for Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Methodist
Moravia
Iowa
Wanneita McConnell
Wesley Methodist Church
Wanuneita McConnell
Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Times
The church led by Pastor Earl Rabuck and Sunday School Superintendent Harold Mason announces Sunday services at 10 50 am and 7 00 pm with a 7 30 pm youth fellowship and an evening service next Sunday featuring World Communion observed at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Earl FE
Rabuck
Harold Mason
Church Notices from Nazarene Church Service Schedule
Church of the Nazarene outlines Sunday events with Pastor F A Hahn leading Sunday school at 10 00 a m and evening service at 4 30 p m Mrs F A Hahn is superintendent of Sunday school N P S and Juniors meet at 7 00 p m and a Thursday night prayer meeting at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
F. A. Hahn
Moravia Church of Christ Services and Schedule
Moravia Church of Christ announces Bible school at 10 00 a m Lord s supper at 11 00 a m Teaching by L Schaffner Jr at 815 p m Preaching by James Brown at 840 p m Friday Bible study James J Brown Minister W315 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ Moravia
James J. Brown
L. Schaffner, Jr
James Brown
Church of Christ Trcnium Service Notice
Plan to attend 11 00 a m Lord's supper and preaching service. Faithful preaching and teaching of God's word. Services arranged for your convenience.
District Legion Meet At Oskaloosa Reports Attendees
Chet Broshar John Veach and Harry Pearson attended the fall conference of the 8th district American Legion at Oska loosa on Wednesday September 21 Harry Pearson is 5th district vice commander A service school was held in the morning the business session led by Lynn Beaumont of Newton the 5th district commander A banquet followed at 6 00 p m and social hour in the evening The next district meeting is planned for spring in Ottumwa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Broshar
John Veach
Harry Pearson
Bth
American Legion
Oskaloosa
Sth
Lynn Beaumont
Newton
Ottumwa
Turner and Selby Wed in Upland California
Moravia copy from the Ajlant Daily News-Herald reports the wedding of C. A. Turner and Ora Selby in Upland California. Selby, a former Moravia resident who moved to California seven years ago, is the bride. the account outlines the ceremony and background leading to the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Ajlant
Calif
Daily News-Herald
C. A. Yourer
Ora Selby
California
The
Turner
Upland
Atuol
Ms. Turner
Aenior Parteer
Fitia
Oram Selby and A Turner Wed In Simple Home Ceremony
Mrs Gia Selby of 242 F Street Upland and Charles A Turner of Moravia wed Monday at 1 30 pm in a home ceremony. The bride wore a prayer aided gown with orchid corsage. Attending were the bride’s daughter and son in law Waldo Handy of Hollywood and friends Mrs John Engle and Mrs FB Eckes. The couple will live in Moravia after a motor trip to visit relatives in Colorado Springs and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oram, Selby
A. Turner
Gia Selby
F Street
Upland
Charles A. Turner
Moravia
Fred Thorberg
Mistiwudis
Waldo E. Handy
Hollywood
John E. Engle
FB. Eckes
Mrs Jessie Harris Dies Unexpectedly at Home
Mrs. Jessie Harris died unexpectedly at her Council Bluffs home on Wednesday. Funeral was held Friday. She is survived by her son Don Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. McFatridge
Jessie Harris
Council Bluffs
Five Generations Gather for Hiner Reunion in Centerville Park
Nearly two hundred descendants of Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Hiner attended a five generation reunion at Centerville Park on Sunday September 25. Eighty four were present as families from Center Hill Moravia Betendorf Mystic Hampton Melrose Plano Ot tumwa Marshalltown Moulton and other nearby areas joined in a social hour and a bountiful luncheon. An annual reunion was decided and officers were to be elected with a short program in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Hiner
Dane
Mary
Centerville Park
W. E. Kelsey
Rosa Beaty
George Hiner
Glen
Bill Hiner
David
Dennis
Teress Thomas
Karl Knapp
Jimmie
Linda
Clyde Beaty
Coleen
Janice
Jeannine
Judy
Joline
Jack
Jerry
Center
Hill
Guy Argo
Charles
Sharon
Nellie
Max
Elmer Hiatt
Moravia
Melvin Hux
Bettendorf
Howard Teater
Ray
Verl
Karen
Harold Huff
Norma
Jay Argo
Don Polson
Bert Rinehart
George
Gerald
Mary Lou
Paul Lock
Harold
Harlan
Ell
Mystic
Perle Kelsey
Patty Jo
Keith
Hampton
Mra
John McAninch
Melrose
Berle Beaty
Bonnie Lou
Adda Rose
Dean
Plano
Margaret Hull
Tommy
Ottumwa
Lloyd Beaty
Sammy
Denny
Charles Butler
Marshalltown
W. C. Coulson
Moulton
Foster couple celebrates 48th anniversary at cooperative dinner
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Foster marked their 48th wedding anniversary on Sept 25 with a cooperative dinner Sept 29. Family hosted, honoring with a floor lamp and picture. Attendees included Lew Hiner Oakdale, Pearl Hiner Cedar Rapids, Ted Broshar and family, Rolla Foster and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Foster
Lew Hiner
Oakdale
Pearl Hiner
Cedar Rapids
Ted Broshar
John Broshar
Dixie
Centerville
Rolla Foster
Jack and Lynn
Alicia
Carl Tomlin
Lillian
Dean
Robert Foster
Twyla
Max Hiner
K. V. Gladfelder
Robert C
Gene
Judy Kay
Phyllis Haver
John Hiner
Gertie Buyer
John Foster
Honor Birthdays At Family Dinner
A family gathering was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Woodward to honor birthdays and remember Mrs. O. G. Woodward and granddaughter Mrs. Banger. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Boyer and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heckman and Lee Ann of Unionville, Harley Woodward of Loveland Colo. and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bankett of Marshalltown. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Woodward and Mrs. O. G. Woodward, Beverly, Paul Dean, Donna and Judy Woodward attended. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Woodward could not attend due to Mrs. Woodward’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Boyer
Frank Heckman
Lee Ann
Unionville
Harley Woodward
Loveland
Colo
Norman Bankett
Marshalltown
Harry Woodward
O. G. Woodward
Beverly
Paul Dean
Donna
Judy Woodward
William Woodward
0. G. Woodward
Banger
Prank Woodward
Woodward
E U B Society Holds Day of Prayer Service
Members of the missionary society will sponsor a Day of Prayer service at the ELULB church Thursday evening. Weather forecast urged attendees to bring Bibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.U.B. Society
Savigly
Cverys
Ideal Fall Festival draws large attendance and exhibits
Ideal Weather spurred a record fall festival with 729 entry tags and strong home arts displays. Maple Grove school led prizes while Miller Enon and New Hope shared blue and red tags. Saturday features included a white red satin dress parade of girls, horse pulling contests, a Moravia fire display, and a lively talent show featuring Duane Blesz from Altoona High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Legion Hall
Maple Grove
Miller
Enon
New Hope
Pulaski
Lee Martley
Melrose
John Meee
Chariton
Shelling
Gilbert & Waidel
Chester Duer
Vercel Barnes
Marvin Gardner
Gale Gillen
Blakesburg
Marvin
Gillen
Cliff Paxston
Ernie Easter
Charles Gott
Fall Festival Association thanks its volunteers
The Fall Festival Association expresses gratitude to everyone on the committees and all participants for helping make the festival a success. Appreciation from Fall Festival Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fall Festival Association
Organize Local Community Choir
A meeting was held Wednesday evening September 28 at the school house for all community members interested in a community choir. Additional meetings will be scheduled if interest warrants. All residents are invited to attend the first gathering. Those receiving their Union Wednesday evening are also invited.
Barnes Wins at Melrose Meet With Stone Boat Pull
Vercel Barnes of Blakesburg led the light class at a pulling meet north of Melrose Sunday with his team Pete and Sue. A stone boat method pulled a sand filled wagon box 15 feet. Lee Martley of Melrose finished second, Dean McMurry third, and Jack McGee fourth. In heavyweight class G G Tattle of Chariton won over 200 lb with a 15 foot pull, Chester Dyer second at 5 feet 3 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vercel Barnes
Blakesburg
Pete
Sue
Melrose
Lee Martley
Barnes
Dean McMurry
Promise City
Jack McGee
Chariton
G. G. Tattle
Chester Dyer
Moravians Win Prizes at Moulton Jamboree
Two local residents won prizes at the Moulton Jamboree last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Harvid Hawk received a Phitco refrigerator, and Dell Hellyer claimed a Cushman motor Sweater. The Moulton Tribune editor notified the Union, which contacted the Hawks and Hellyers about their wins. Tickets were bought at the Appanoose County plowing match on August 18 at the Lee Benz farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Howard Underwood Honored at Dinner
A Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Underwood honored Hower birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs White Underwood Claudine Ottumwa Claude Underwood Botby Rex Shirley Darlene Univivill Mr and Mrs David Underwood Linde Joyce Unionville Mrs Richard Morrison Muavia Donald Nash Centerville and others. The afternoon was spent sociably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Underwood
Hower
White Underwood
Claudine
Athela
Ottumwa
Claude Underwood
Botby
Rex
Shirley
Darlene
Univivill
David Underwood
Linde
Joyce
Unionville
Richard Morrison
Muavia
Donald Nash
Centerville
Wats
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MHS
Donna J. Wakefield
Urbana
Nglice
Patty
Beuve
Rebekah Lodge
W.1.m
E.U.B. Church
Caurenes
Church OF Christ
Tconium
Legion
C. A. Turner
Upland, Calif
Hiner
Funk
Hybrid Corn Company
Claude Paris
Booth
Robert Jennings
Bernard Hayes
Turner's
Youngstown
Troxton Dicks
Bil Woodard
Woodward's Plumbing & Heating
Frank Mann
Woodward's
Lee Hiatt
D-X Wils and Greases
Lee
Max Martin
Lie Hiatt
Tutters
Bebbie
Duane Blesz
Altoona
Richard Goughnour
Blesz
Altoona Herald
Richard
Duane
Altoona High School
Morayia
Richard Smith
Bill
Lark Broshar
Bill Harris
Charles Burton
Barbara
Ramey
Aliia
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