Annual Athletic Banquet at New Mora High Gym
About 200 people attended Mora high school’s annual athletic banquet in the new gymnasium. University of Iowa performers Don Carney and Jon Boulton showcased gymnastic acts under Coach Dick Holzaepfel as letter awards were handed to numerous seniors and managers, with remarks from Coach Bill Austin and honored guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
O’conner
Nancy Lindley
Dana Kaster
Jean Taylor
Nancy Steffen
Bill Austin
University of Iowa
A.A.U
Don Carney
Jon Boulton
Dick Holzaepfel
Burton
Moravia
Joyce Hiatt
Sharon O’conner
Dani Kaster
Sharon O'Conner
Martha Rouse
Joann Main
Lois Strunk
Neilie Argo
Nancy Mosley
Nancy Tomlin
Austin
Jim Argo
Senior Play Cast and Crime Mystery at Pem broke High
The senior play Lock Stock and Lipstick directed by Mr. Sheldon features Gordon Warren as guidance counselor and a large cast including Mary Lou Brennan and Miss Entewhistle. Larry Donley is suspected in misplaced money, but the mystery resolves. The performance is April 13 at Pem broke High School auditorium.
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Sheldon
Gordon Warren
Mark VanZante
Charlie Plunkett
Kenny Ellison
Larry Donley
Don
Larry Hope
Miss Entewhistle
Jean Taylor
Miss Prather
Rita Gardner
Jane Gardner
Donna Rae Tubaugh
Carol Izzard
Nancy Benz
Donley
Larry
Nancy Lindley
Pembroke High School
Charles McAninch
Layman's Banquet Held in Chariton April 12
Ottumwa District Layman s Banquet of the Methodist Church will take place at First Methodist Church in Chariton at 6 45 p m on Wednesday April 12. Both men and women are invited to attend the banquet and program. Richard Bentzinger has tickets and information.
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Ottumwa
The
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church of
Easter Family Guests and Sunday Visits Reported
Local notes show Mr and Mrs Wilbur Remmark and Mr and Mrs Billy Remmark with children at Easter dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Stacker. Miss Mabel Caulgon visited her sister Mrs John Stevens north of Centerville. Harry VanAptwerp of Plane and Mrs Loyd BE Luse with Mrs Rogs Wells of Centerville called on Mrs J RB Callan and M E McDanel Wednesday.
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Wilbur Remmark
Billy Remmark
Harry Stacker
Mabel Caulgon
John Stevens
Centersville
Harry VanAptwerp
Plane
Loyd BE. Luse
Rogs Wells
Centerville
J. RB. Callan
M. E. McDanel
Farm Program Explained Friday Meeting in County
An all county meeting will be held at the McCreary safe barn Friday evening to explain the new government farm program. Count Extension Director Harold Helder says the session at 7 36 will cover program details and is open to all farmers and interested persons who are urged to attend. This will be the only such meeting in the county.
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McCreary Safe Barn
Harold Helder
Moravia couple to wed at Grace Methodist Church
Merger of families announced as Jane Ann Fox daughter of Mr and Mrs J Athur Fox of Moravia becomes engaged to Robert R McCall son of Mrs Ada McCall and the late Ray McCall of Keokuk and Centerville The couple plan a May 20 wedding at Grace Methodist Church Moravia.
Engaged couple announced from Centerville and Moravia
Mr and Mrs William E Johnson of 721 North 13th Street Centerville announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Lea to Jerald J Guse son of Mr and Mrs T J Luse Moravia The bride to be is a stenographer in the local Department of Social Welfare and the groom to be works in farming A May 14 wedding is planned
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William E. Johnson
North 13Th Street
Centerville
Carolyn Lea
Jerald J. Guse
T. J. Luse
Moravia
Miss Johnson
Department of Social Welfare
Mr. Luse
Unionville Church to Show Film Men With a Mission
The Unionville Iowa Baptist church will premiere Men With a Mission in the Forbidden City on Thursday April 6 at 7 30 p m Rev J Russell Killman of the Heaven and Home Hour filmed the picture during four years in Hong Kong He will attend with musical numbers and share experiences The film depicts beauty and tragedy in the British Crown Colony and includes riots opium den scenes orphans and poverty The public is invited to attend the service
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Forbidden City
Unionville
Iowa
J. Russell Killman
Heaven and Home Hour
Hong Kong
Killman
Shanghai Club Meeting With Bertha Overturf
The Shanghai club met on Wednesday March 29 with Bertha Overturf. A co op dinner followed for members and visitors including Bert and Hazel Rinehart, Dorothy Calhoun, Cora Murphy and many others. Activities included tying a quilt, picking nuts, winding string. Cora Murphy and Addie Sheldon won the guessing game. Next meeting set for April 11 with Lorraine Rinehart. family night planned for April 14 with sandwiches and snacks.
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Shanghai
Bertha Overturf
Bert
Hazel Rinehart
Dorothy Calhoun
Cora Murphy
Allie Taylor
Amy Hiner
Harold
Nancy Hawk
Fred
Doris
Patty
Paul Christy
Aubrey
Iole Christy
Joyce Christy
Mark
Barbara Allen
Lorraine
Jimmy
Rinehart
Charley
Verna
Stevie
Wakefield
Wilma
Deanie
Debbie Scieszinski
Glen
Bertha
Overtur
Addie Sheldon
Lorraine Rinehart
Twentieth Century Reading Club Meets at Mrs Wilbur Millers
The Twentieth Century Reading club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Wilbur Miler. Roll call included You-Pet Weather am. Mrs. Ira Boyer led the program on Lee's Surrender and Civil War incident discussions followed.
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Twentieth Century Reading Club
Wilbur Miler
Ira Boyer
Lee
Every Member Visitation Leaders Named at Grace Church
Grace Methodist selects Ralph Turner as general committee chairman Richard Bentzinger as program chairman John Wilson as visitation chairman and Mrs Harold Prough as education and materials chairman They plan a proposed program and budget for the new year May 21 is set for Sunday afternoon home visits to present the program and seek commitments Larry Brooks and family visited W L Brooks in Otumwa Sunday night
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Visitation
Grace Methodist Church
Ralph Turner
Richard Bentzinger
John Wilson
Harold Prough
Moravia High School Music Contest Enrollments
Moravia music students will participate in the state contest at Winfield High School Friday and Saturday. Entries include Solos and Groups across vocal treble voices and instrumental teams with numerous named performers and ensembles listed.
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MHS
Moravia Music
Winfield High School
Janet Harrington
Janet Smith
Nancy Benz
Joyce Kincade
Jeanne Turner
LaNita Swift
Beverly Strunk
Don West
Diane Kincade
Becky Wilson
Alan Dooley
Nancy Mosley
Albert Turner
Jimmie Rowley
Linda Davis
Girlst Sextet
la- Nita Swift
Jeanne Thner
Joan Main
Jean Harrington
Linds Gardner
Connie Walter
Judy Woodward
Madge Lee
Aleta Johnson
Lynette Smith
Judy, Woodward
Janet Harriggian
Linda Whitehead
Sandra Whitehead
Elaine Harrington
Mark Vau
Marilyn Turner
Connie Roblenz
Aluta Johnson
Maxine Johnson
den West
Mark van Zante
Marilyn
Fenton Named Moravia School Superintendent For Term
Moravia board contracted A R Fenton to return as Moravia schools superintendent. He previously served 1953 1960 and led Hedrick schools last term while E L Burton’s future remains unsettled. The board also hired Jerry Hinote as elementary custodian and Darrell Holtz as Spanish instructor with other staffing moves and plans for a full time band instructor and half time vocal music instructor.
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A. R. Fenton
Moravia
Jerry Hinote
Elemetary
Darrell Holtz
Marion
Indiana
Charles City
Wayne Burghoffer
George Burghoffer
Muie
Weekend visits reported across several towns
Mrs Pearl Swaim stayed with niece Zelma Hopkins in Albia and Pieter Cloyed visited his grandmother. Linda Ward Carl Rouse Mona Main and other students spent Easter with families in Iowa City Des Moines Kirksville and Oskaloosa. R L Pennington checked at Gillifilan Clinic in Bloomfield.
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Pearl Swaim
Zelma Hopkins
Albia
Carl Cloyed
Des Moines
Wilbur
Wendell
Pieter Cloyed
Linda Ward
Carl Rouse
Iowa City
Karl Rogers
Richard Mason
Kirksville
Claude Rogers
Harold Masons
Mona Main
Elec
Leslie Plants
Oskaloosa
Helma Tisue
Junior Caster
Pam
Mary
Monroe
Luther Caster
Walter Scott
John Cleaver
Centerville
Odile Clark
Thursy
R. R. Pennington
Bloomfield
Gillifilan Clinic
Thank You Note From Moravia Friend
To my many Moravia friends and relatives Thank You for the many visits and cards I have received including the nice Easter remembrances You help to make my days very pleasant Sincerely Frank Chambers
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Moravia
Frank Chambers
Moravia Eastern Stars Schedule Regular Meeting Change
Moravia Eastern Stars will hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening April 22 at 8 00 PM. All members are requested to note the change of time. Mrs Ruby Long W M presiding.
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Moravia
Eastern Stars
Weir
Geers
Ruby Long
W. M
Moravia Garden Club Meets With Mrs Zell Callen
The Moravia Garden Club met with Mrs Zell Callen on Wednesday afternoon, 18 members attended. Mrs Gerald Morgan led opening prayers and the treasurer's report, followed by a plant or bulb exchange and committee reports on plans for a plant sale and a flower show. Mrs Callen led the program. Mrs Wm Woodward spoke on state and national birds with a bird picture. Easter parade of spring flowers was noted. Gifted mystery prizes went to several members.
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Moravia
Callen
Wm. Woodward
Ira Boyer
van Dorin
BE. F. Wheeler
Fred Bland
Dan Mihalovich
Williams
Charles Joffin
Past Matrons Meeting at Mrs. Carl Black Home
The Past Matrons Club met Monday evening at Mrs. Carl Black’s home with Mrs. Truxton Dicks assisting. After social time, guests enjoyed home made ice cream toppings angel food cake mints nuts and coffee.
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Carl Black
Truxton Dicks
Moravia Rebekah Easter Egg Roast Set for April 10
Members of Moravia Rebekah lodge and families will hold their annual Easter egg roast at 3 30 Monday evening April 10 at the hall. Each family is asked to bring their own eggs. Mrs Mettie Roland Noble Grand.
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Moravia
Turner enlists in Air Force heads for Lackland Base
James George Turner son of Mr and Mrs George Turner left by plane from Des Moines Thursday to Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas after enlisting in the Air Force His wife Mary Kaestner daughter of Mrs Ruth Kaestner Mystic will stay with his parents until his basic is completed
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James George Turner
George Turner
Gom
Des Moines
Lackland Airforce Base
San Antonio
Texas
Airforce
Mary Kaestner
Ruth Kaestner
Mystic
Birth announcement for Daniel Warren Foster
Rev and Mrs A D Foster of Bur tingtop announce the birth of a son Daniel Warren on March 17. The mother is Joyce Burd formerly and the grandparents are Rev and Mrs W E Burd of Mason City, former pastor of the Moravia Nazarene church.
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A. D. Foster
Burtingtop
Daniel Warren
Foster
Joyce Burd
W. E. Burd
Mason City
Moravia
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Ereceiat
Ellison
Hope
Rita
Donna Rae
Ottumwa District
Evanca
Wilbur Millers
Larry Brooks
W. L. Brooks
Otumwa
Max Argo
Lois Callen
Brass
Phil Wright
James Murdy
Marie VanDorin
Brass Quartet
Jay Clayworth
Diane Judge
Ron Woodward
Sharon Judge
Larry Woodward
Ron Boyer
Misel
Brass Group
Marie van Doris
Lois Calien
Brass Chamber
Marie VanDoorin
Janet Barington
Virginia Burger
Mark Vandaute
Sandra Whitetead
Warren Duvall
Centerville Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
Raymond Ashby
Moravia High School
Nazarene Church
Kermit Gladfelder
Marvin Astahl
Vermard College
C.E.I
Felows
Richard Tubaugh
Moravia Methodist
Unionville Baptist
Donna Rae Ord
Ca Tigne
Methodist
Frank Woodward
Nazarene
Woodward
Morthe
Garden Club
Zell Callen
Carl Blacks
Rebekah
Stork
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