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to Af the HE MORAVIA ONION NEWS ADVERTISING HIGH GRADE PRINTING VOLUME 61 A Year (In Counties) Brings All Local News In The Moravia Union Moravia, loWa, Thursday, July 12, 1962 MINISTERS PLAN FOR AUGUST SERVICES IN PARK The Moravia Ministerial Association 1 met Saturday evening at the fi.U.B. Churcfi and discussed plans for the Union Services sponsored, each year in the park during the month 6f August on Sunday evenings. Cither business of the evening Included the annual election of offleers as follows: President, H. LaVern Smith; Vice-President, RevyfSton o. Coleman; Sec- retary-fTreasurer, Rev.

J. A. Ogden. Ttie schedule for the August Meetings and the annual financial statement of the Associaion will be published in the paper soon. MAIN REUNION HELD 'At PARK WEDNESDAY TheanfiuJl Main reunion was Held at the Moravia park, Wednesday, July 4th.

There was a basket dinner tflniont Main was reelected president and Mrs. Jess Gladfelder, secretary-treasurer. were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Main of Estero, Florida, Mr.

and Mrs, Harold Main of Deep River, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Gladfelder, Mrs. Harry Woodward and Alan.and Me- lisso Robb, Mrs. Rosa Beatty and Mrs.

Kathleen Beatty of Centerville, Mrs'. Bernice Coulson of Moulton, Mr. and George Hiner of Centerville, Mrs. Lewis Rouse'of Albia, Mr. and Mrs.

Ted Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gladfelder and Diane, Mrs. Verda Argo, Mr. and Mrs.

John McAninch, Mr. and Mrs: Ray McCloud and Luther Caster. The next reunion will be held at the same location on the fourth of July. Number 28 JOLLY. DOZEN MEETS WITH MRS.

RAT McCLOUD The Jolly Dozen Circle met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ray McCloud. Rook was the entertainment of the afternoon with Mrs. Pearl Swaim winning high score and Ira Boyer, low. Mrs.

Long, won the guest prize, Mrs. Eva Van Zahte the door BOOSTER CLUB PICNIC IN PARK THURSDAY Moravia Booster club will have a co-op picnic in the park Thursday night at 6:00 p.m. Purpose of the meeting is to work painting and improving the community building for community use. Members are asked to attend, and bring painting brushes and equipment. REV, OGDENS HONORED ON 20TH WEDDING DATE Rev.

and Mrs. J. A. Ogden were pleasantly surprised on the date of their 20th wedding anniversary July 1. The affair was arranged by their daughter Eunice.

Following the evening service the congregation were invited to the church parlors where refreshments were served-and a social hour was enjoyed everyone. The table was laid with lace cloth and centered with a bouquet arrangement of white and pink carnations. Mrs. Emory Kehrberg cut the three tiered decorated wedding cake and served the honorees and guests. Mrs.

Harold Mason presided at the punch bowl. Rev. and Mrs. Donald Jones and daughters of Sewal were among the guests. 1 hostess served refreshments of cake and ice cream at the close of a pleasant after- BABE RUTH TEAM LOSES GAME TO BUSSEY Moravia Babe Ruth lost in their game with Bussey there Friday light 9-2.

Moravia team was lead- ng early in the game, then a bad Ith inning with three errors and two walks allowed seven runs for Bussey boys. In the fifth inning two more errors gave Bussey two more runs for their 9 total. Their 4th of July game was rained out. Wednesday night, July 11 they were to play Lovilia, and Thursday night to Albia to play the Tigers. PETTIBONE AT WALLCOT Postmaster Don Pettibone was at Wallcot, Iowa, near DdVenport first part of this week, giving instruction in operation to the postoffice there.

LOCAL GIRLS ATTEND SUPREME RAINBOW MEET Diane Kincade, worthy advisor and Janice McDonough, associate advisor of the Rainbow for Girls attended the Shpreme As sembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls in Chicago Monday through Thursday last week. Mrs. A. D. Kincade took them and visited with her mother, Mrs Martha sonnenberg at Michigan City, Ind.

Mr. Kincade joined them Saturday and all attended a family gathering Sunday at the home of Mrs. Kincdes brother Ralph Wil liams at South Bend, Ind. They reurned home Monday evening. STREET WORK IS COMPLETED The Thompson Bros.

Contracting Company returned to Moravia this week to repair some places in the black-top and move their equip ment to Newton for further work there. The company was paid $5,700 for this year. It was necessary to barrow $3,700 from the Moravia bank to finance the job, to be repaid from future receipts to the street fund and from the road use tax money. New Rail Crossing Milwaukee railroad was uv Moravia Tuesday and laid a complete new crossing at the main street in town. New foundation ties, planks and rails were laid.

Mr. and Mrs. Lester Sawvel and Jimmie spent Sunday the J. Mrs. Lester Brain and Mrs.

Clar ence Johnson left Monday to attend the Methodist school of missions being held at Simpson college, Indianola, July 9-13. They accompanied Miss Janet Dixon, Appanoose county rural worker. They were representing the local WSCS. E.U.B. DINNER The E.U.B.

Ladies Aid will serve dinner Wednesday, July 18. The menu is: Fried Chicken Browned potatoes Gravy Green beans Cole slaw sliced tomatoes Apple sauce Rolls -Butter Jelly Roe Tubaugh and Gary Dean Pfannebecker Wed Sunday Miss Donna Rae Tubaugh, daughter of-Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tubaugh and Mr. Gary Dean Pfannebecker, son of Mrs, Vivian Pfannebecker of Albia and Mr.

Karl Pfannebecker of Peoria, 111., were married Sunday 2:00 p.m. at the Grace Methodist church in Moravia with Rev. Basil Tadlock assisting Rev. Elton 0. Goldman minister of the Moravia church.

The double ring ceremony was witnessed by 300 relatives and friends. The church was decorated with white betfs and bows on the ends of isles and two large baskets of gladolis were at the altar. Mrs. Pearl Black played the nuptial music and accompanied Miss Janet Harrington of Unionville, who sang "Because" and "The Lords. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a floor length gown of white taffeta peau de Sole with chantilly lace, fitted lace bodice, sculptured neckline with long sleeves that came to a point over the hands.

The bodice was encrusted with seed pearls and ap- pliqued lace design on the skirt front and over the hip line, accented with seed pearls. The sweeping chapel train was topped with miniature obi type sash and bow. Match' ing seed pearl coronet crown held the finger tip imported silk illusion veil. Her bridal bouquet of blue and white carnation was carried on a White Bible with cascade satin streamers. She wore a pearl necklace, a gift of the groom.

The tradition of something old, new, borrowed, blue and a penny in her shoe was carried out. The maid of honor, Miss Dixie Kae Tubaugb, sister of the bride wore blue chiffon over blue taffeta, with scooped back and high neckline. The bodice was covered with blue lace, quarter length sleeves and a fitted chiffon cumberbun. Her head tirra held a face veil of blue net- Her colonial boukuet was of white and blue tinted carnations. Her accessories were white pearl earrings, white gloves and heels.

The bridesmaid, Miss Virginia Burger of Des, Moines, gown was identical to the maid of honor and carried a colonial bouquet of white and blue Tinted carnations. The flower girl, Devana Vae Tubaugh, sister of the bride wore a blue dress with white lace trim. Ricky Hudgens, cousin of the groom, from Staten Island, New York was the ring bearer. Candel- jjgitters were Janiece Tubaugh, cousin of the bride, and Dwight pfannebeckeF, nephew of the groom. Larry Martin, was best man end Airman Second Class Gene Paris of Lincoln Air Force Base was groomsman, Jerry and Jackie Tu- and Dean ushers, if ore a light OLIVER BROWNLEE IN POWER M6WER ACCIDENT Oliver Brownlee, bookkeeper at the Moravia Farm Service had a piece of bailing wire three inches long embedded in the top of his foot, thrown by the power mower he was using.

He was taken to the Albia hospital where the wire was removed. After treatment he was released to return to his home Sunday. Church of the Nazarene H. Smith, Pastor Frank Sunday School Superintendent. Cradle Roll members will be honored at our Sunday morning services.

9:00 a.m. Sunday school. 10:00 a.m. Morning worship. 7:00 p.m.

Youth Services with juniors and N.Y.P.S. 7:45 p.m. Evening evangelistic service with "Singspiration." 7:30 p.m. Wednesday evening "Hour of Prayer 8:30 p.m. choir, practice.

Grace Methodist Church Pastor, Rev. Elton O. Coleman MORAVIA Superintendent: Richard Tubaugh 10:00 A.M. Church school. 11:00 A.M.

Worship: "Finding God As -Lord's Prayer Series. 6:00 P.M. MYF Council 'Meeting. Wednesday, (July 11) 8:00 P.M. Official Board.

FAIRVIEW Church School Dean Tomlln 9:00 A.M. Worship: "Finding God As Father" -Lord's Prayer Series. 10:00 A.M. Church school. Vacation Church school July 9-20 from P.M.

Monday- Friday. WESLEY CHAPEL Superintendent: Kenneth Daniels 9:00 A.M. Church school, 10:00 A.M. Worship "Finding God As Father" -Lord's Prayer Series. Official Budgets of Major Taxing Bodies Increase Askings for the Coming Year 75 ATTEND MEETING AT CORN DEMONSTRATION PLOTS Approximately 50 to 75 people attended the two twilight meetings which were held at the Moravia demonstration plots on the school grounds Friday evening.

Joe Phillips, area agronomist, discussed the plots and their purpose. The group learned about the weed MILLEMON HOUSES SELL AT AUCTION SATURDAY Mr. and Mrs. Spencer King of Unionville bought the Millemon estate home across the street south from the Christian church at auction Saturday. It was sold to settle the Rebecca Millemon estate and sold for $2050.

control plots which involved the use' TiI smaller Millemon house just of new chemicals such as rando atrazine, and along with two normal cultivations. Also on hand was Darrell Adel from De Moines to discuss.the atrazine plo Much interest was aroused am many questions were answerec about the 25 different test plots. More meetings to be plannei in the future and follow up informa tion on yield will be made publi as soon as it is available. The group also observed 22 dif ferent kinds of corn and saw some cotton and safflower growing in tin school novelty plots. The plots are a joint venture the Moravia vocational agriculture department, Monroe and Appanoose county extension Moravia Farm Service and the Funk's seed corn company.

Tuesday Board, 8:00 P.M. Evangelical United Brethren Church Rev. J. A. Ogti.en, Pastor Jan VanZaiite, Sunday School Supt.

9:00 a Sunday School, a class EASTERN STARS HOLD PICNIC SUPPER IN PARK Tuesday evening the members of the Moravia Eastern Star helc a picnic supper in the park with their families as guests. The regular meeting was held at the Masonic hall following the supper. Plans were made to buy new star pointy chairs. A friendship meeting will toe held Sept. 18, with guests and a program.

The next meeting will be Sept. 11 after summer vacation. morning worship blue dress with white accessories and a white and blue tinted carnations corsage. The groom's mother wore a navy sheath with white accessories and white and blue tinted carnation corsage. The reception was held in the church parlors, where the bride's table was centered with a five tiered posted cake with decorated scenes, iced in white and blue, topped with a miniature bride and groom.

Following the traditional cutting of the cake by the bride, Mrs. Richard Tubaugh, aunt of the bride assisted by Mrs. Dean Raster cut and served the cake. Sharon Walter presided at the punch bowl, Sharon O'Conuer, at the coffee. Drenda Gae Tubaugh, sister of the bride, had charge of the guest book.

Miss Nellie Argo, Judy VanDorin of Des Moines, Martha Rouse of Albia, Mrs. Karen Mason of Kirksville, opened and displayed the many gifts. The bride is a graduate of Moravia high school with the class of 1961 and has had one year of busi- ness college and is employed at T.V.Time Tab at present in Peoria, HI. The groom graduated from Moravia with the clas of 1958 and attended Centerville community college for two years, and has a full scholarship to University of Wyoming for this fall. He is working for America's Packing Corp.

in Peoria, HI. They will make their home at 1315 South Arago, in, Peoria until September when they will go to Laramie, Wyoming. For the bride's going away ensemble she wore a navy blue princess style dress with white accessories and the corsage from her bridal bouquet. Guests were present from Merrian, San Antonio, Peoria, Webb, Harper, Melrose, Centerville, Albia, Des Moines, Belle Plains, vUle, Lovilia, Mystic, New Sharon, Georgetown, Moulton, Blakesburg, Moravia, Udell, Staten Island, N.Y., St. Louis, Goodyear, Kirksville and Green City, Mo.

or everyone. 10:00 a.m., dr. Leonard Wilson of Seymour be the guest speaker. The Boys and Girls Fellowship will meet during the morning service, 7:30 p.m., livening service. Mr.

Leonard Wilson will speak. Youth Fellowship will meet on Tuesday evening at 8:00 pan. Bible study and prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at 8:00 p.m. The W.S.W.S. will meet on Friday evening, July 13th, at 8:00 p.m.

Mrs. Helen Tadlock will be the hostess. Mrs. Imogene Tisue will present the lesson. The Ladies Aid will have their all-day meeting and dinner on Wednesday, July 18th.

BANP MOTHERS PLAN ICG CREAM SOCIAL JULY 15 The Band Mothers club met Saturday evening, July 7, following the evening band concert for their regular meeting with Mrs. Juanita Dooley presiding. Mrs. Wanda Murdy read the record of the previous meeting. Plans were made for the mothers to serve ice cream and tea cakes Saturday evening, July 14 following the band concert in the park.

A discussion on a white eleyharit sale for the future was held. It was voted to' hold the concerts on Saturday evening and the band practice at 8:00 o'clock from now on. A call was issued to the band members that have band suits that do not fit to bring them August 15 for a refitting. LIBRARY BOARD TO MEET SATURDAY, JULY 14 The Moravia public library board plan a meeting for Saturday July 14 at the library rooms. New books, favorite books and many traveling books are on the shelves of the library for your reading pleasure.

Many late- magazines have been generously donated by patrons of the library. Come in and look them over or take them home to read. Why not place a good book in the library as a memorial to some loved one, THANK YOU I wish to thank everyone who remembered me with cards and letters while I was at the Veterans hospital in Des. Moines. They were DANNY ARMSTRONG, BREAKS IN FALL Danny Armstrong, five year old son of Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Armstrong had the misfortune to fall while in the Moravia park and break his right arm. He had only recently recovered from a similar accident on April 23 and had worn a cast for six weeks. His arm was placed in a cast again after this accident. CYNTHIA TAYLOR HOME FROM HOSPITAL STAY Miss Cynthia Taylor was brought to her home Friday from the St.

Josephs hospital in Centerville where she had been a medical patient for three weeks. GEORGIE WOODWARD CHOSEN FOR ALL STARS The managers of the six little league baseball teams of Centerville met Thursday and Mr, Merle Houser, athletic coach of Centerville high school and director over all little league baseball teams released the following list of players chosen to represent Centerville in the tournament: Ric Wilson, Georgjie Woodward, Terry Dudley, Tom Graver, Carl Hawkins, Mark Parsons, Jim McCord, Gary Moore, Keith Pogemiller, David Carpenter, Ronnie Livengood, John Brunow, Billy Harris. Selections for All Stars were made by the six little league managers. The first tournament game will be played Friday afternoon, July 20, and Centerville All Stars will meet Albia All Stars on the Albia diamond. A family gathering and picnic was held Sunday evening at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Wilson. The guests were Miss Mary Wilson of Goodyear, Mrs. Nell Rousseau, Lovilia, Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Wilson, Centerville, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hawk and Joanne and Colleen, Mr. and Mrs. Gary O'Conner and Kimberly, Mrs.

E. G. Hawk, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hawk, Mr.

and Mrs. James Wilson and Greg and Sheri, Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson and Neal and Joanne. Mr.

and Mrs. Wilbur Miller attended the wedding of her cousin, Miss Marjory McCullough and Norman Houser which took place at 6:30 o'clock Saturday at the Christion church in Moulton. TURNER REUNION The annual Turner reunion will be held Sunday, July 15 at the Albia park. Mary Gulaspie, pres. greatly appreciated.

Woodward TISUB REUNION The Tisue reunion will be held at the Moravia park, Sunday, July 122, with a basket dinner at 12:30. Dorothy Vance, pres. south of it was bought for $525 by Mrs. Mary Berry. DAVIS-MILLER FAMILIES HAVE REUNION JULY 4 Descendants of George Davis and Alvin Miller met in the Moravia park July 4 for a reunion and renewing acquaintances of the family which was a very enjoyable day together.

Following the basket dinner at noon the remainder of the day was spent visiting. There were fifty-one present, and among those coming from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Davis of Henry, Mr. and Mrs.

Forrest Hiatt of Newton, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Davis and daughters Gering, Mr.

and Mrs. Josephs Myers and family of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Don Davis and family of Cedar Rapids, Mr. and Mrs.

Francis Miller and family of Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller of Monroe, Donna and Terry Rose of Des Moines. Others attending were Mr. and Mrs.

Ernie Tucker, Dell Hellyer and family, Mrs. Shirley Van Dorin and son, Richard of Rathbun, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis and family of Blakesburg, Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Oavis of Centerville, Mr. and Mrs. E31mer Vance and David of Albia, Mrs. Kenneth Gladfelder and Diane, VTrs. Lester Brain, Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Davis and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis'Burton, Mr. and Mrs.

George Railing, Mrs. Raymond Ashby, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Burton, Mr. and Mrs.

Theo Miller, and Mrs. Rena Duff of Mystic. Rev. Lunkley To Fairview Brethren County Budget for the county for the coming year is down $18,256 over last year's. This is a decrease of about of total askings by county of $669,944 as compared with $698,200 last year.

Largest decrease in the county budget is the court fund where last year they levied taxes for $50,000, and this year they are asking for only $30,000. However there are increases in the poor and state Institution funds. Taxes for the county fair remain about the same at $5,500 as does the fund for bonds and interest which remains at $55, 000. Secondary road fund askings are about as before. School The school budget for the Moravia district is up slightly.

This year they are asking $181,896 from the taxpayers, compared with $174,418 last year, for a raise of $7,478. The new budget shows school expenditures last year totaled $234,122, with $49,025 estimated to come from other sources to leave the net ask- ings from taxes. Teachers 'salaries were up last year $18,657.73 from the previous year. Total salaries for teachers and other school personnel under contract the past year was $112,299,94, and for the 1960-61 school year it totaled $93,657.73. The annual financial statement published in this issue of the Union shows the school balance below that of the previous year.

Total of school house fund and general fund at rh sch o1 statements show fljOOO paid on principal of the 390,000 school house bonds, which as scheduled. Picured above Rev. Charles Lunkley who has been ecured by the Fairview Church of he Brethren to succeed Lyle Alright who has been pastor at Fairview for the past seven years. The Lunkley family will assume heir new charge September 1 962. Charles and Rozella Lunkley lave two children; Carolyn who 17 and will be entering McPheron College, McPherson, this all, and James who is 15 and will be a Freshman at Moulton- Udell this fall.

The Lunkleys served ten years in Nigeria, Africa with the Church of he Brethren mission. They were ngaged in evangelistic, medical nd educational work in a one- amily station in southern Bornu irovince of Nigeria. Carolyn and ames attended Hillcrest school, school for missionary children Jos, Nigeria, some four hundred and fifty miles from the mission rea where their parents lived. VIore recently the Lunkleys were iouse parents in Hillcrest school where Charles served as chaplain or the school. Prior to service in, Nigeria, Mr.

-unkley was pastor of the Prairie Church of the Brethren near Des Moines for four years. He was Iso pastor of the Waterloo city Church of the Brethren during a wo year extended furlough from 958 to 1960. Mr. Lunkley is a graduate of VfcPherson college with an A.B. egree.

He received his B.D. degree rom Bethany Bibical Seminary in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Lunkley were both eared in Ottumwa, Iowa, where their parents still reside.

The Fairview church feels fortu- in having secured the services if this fine family. Town The Moravia town's budget for is but slightly frooi year. new budget is asking for $12,830, and last year 'it" was $12,480 or an 1 increase of $350. The general fund is cut slightly, and the debt service is down $1,200 from last year. However, a special water levy has been established of an estimated one mill to bring in $460.

This fund was set up to take care of any repairs or emergencies incurred with the water system. The town's outstanding obligations is $117,700. There is $16,000 remaining of the 1955 street job, $3,700 of the current street job, $18,000 general obligation bonds for the water system, $39,000 of special assessment bonds, and $41,000 of recenue bonds. The $39,000 will be retired as payments are made for installation of system along abutting property, such as the $210 per improved property and $25 for vacant lots. The $41,000 bonds will be retired on schedule from receipts from the sale of water, and the $18,000 is scheduled to be paid off from debt service tax levy.

REBEKAHS MEET START SUMMER VACATION Monday evening the Moravia Rebekah lodge met for their regular meeting with Mrs. Ray Dhority presiding as noble grand. Plans were made to make ready for the lodge to vacation until the regular meeting in September when Jiey will hold a picnic preceding the meeting if the weather permits. The committee Mrs. Mettie Ro- and Mrs.

Ivan Harsh report that the lodge made $31.74 at the Uillemon sale July 7 with their selling of cold drinks, pie, sandwiches, and candy bars. Twenty three mepibers of the Moulton lodge were guests of the Moravia lodge and presented the traveling emblem, the hour glass, to the lodge. Following the meeting a social lour followed with the serving of ice tea, coffee and cookies. ROY AROO REENTERS HOSPITAL THURSDAY Roy Argo reentered the Ottumwa hospital Thursday for treatment following surgery on his knee. Flight of Stork Mr.

and Mrs. Jim Kearney of Des Moines are the parents of a daughter Kimberlee, bom Juty 3, at Des Moines. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Glen Vm Dorin and great grandparents, and Mrs.

Lee Hiatt..