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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1972

Page

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Bi Centenial Meeting Held in Centerville

Topk Bi-Centennial To Be Meeting Topk Ep Ver Price and Boyd O Briant of Centerville attended a state briefing in Des Moines last week on observance of the nations bi centennial. A Centerville Community Center meeting is set for next Wednesday April 12 from 2 to 3 pm with state commission members present to outline plans including an international food fair and Iowa as the Bread Basket of the World.

Ep Ver Price Boyd O'Briant Centerville Pes Moines State Commission Iowa

Local social notes from Monroe county area

Local residents list weekend visits and hospitalizations in Albia and Des Moines area. Families from Omaha Knoxville and Des Moines visited the Faber Kimberling and Kelley households. Several patients and a tonsil surgery are noted along with hospital stays and upcoming tests.

Easter Sunrise Service at Rathbun Lake

Iconium United Methodist church held an Easter Sunrise Service at the Rathbun Lake Corps of Engineers ramp near Honey Creek State Park on Sunday April 2. About fifty people gathered as dawn light crossed the water with birds and wildlife adding to the scene. A breakfast followed including ham eggs biscuits rolls doughnuts fruit juice and coffee at the church.

Rathbun Lake Iconium United Methodist Church Corps of Engineers Honey Creek State Park

Easter weekend visitors and travelers in Des Moines area

Mr and Mrs D D Brede of Morton Illinois visited multiple Pettibone and Meadows homes. Easter guests included Elbert Moore and a large Moore family group. Others stayed with Woodwards Luse and McDonald clans. Numerous relatives from Ames, Centerville Unionville Wichita and Kansas City joined in.

D. D. Brede Morton, al Virginia Pettibone Jerry Pettibone Tom Pettibone Mary Meadows Elbert Moore Charles Turner Myra Pam Bill Moore Suzanne Julie Douglas DeWayne Moore Jan Russel Charles Moore Diana Kelley Unionville Mike Carney Centerville Ben Jones Lyle Jones Robert Steven Mentor Wendell Murdy James Murdy Stacey Nancy Jones Ames

Estate Planning Talk by Rev Plew at Unionville Church

Rev Austin Plew of Faith Baptist Bible College will speak at a Sunday Estate Planning Program at Unionville Baptist Church on April 9 at 2 00 p m The program aims to help attendees set their house in order with money saving ideas and no obligation attendance is open to the public.

Plew Austin Plew Faith Baptist Bible College Unionville Baptist Church

Music Makes the World Go Round Concert at MHS

The MHS band and vocal students present a concert April 6 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school gym. Junior high and high school instrumental and vocal acts will perform, with many groups having Division I ratings and others Division II.

MHS

Past Matrons Hold April Meeting at Mrs Truxton Dicks

Past Matrons club met at the home of Mrs Truxton Dicks for their April gathering Tuesday evening. After a social hour, the hostess offered dessert candies nuts and coffee.

Truxton Dicks

Woodin son has tonsillectomy names in Iowa town

James Woodin, son of Rev and Mrs Thomas Woodin, underwent a tonsillectomy at Monee County Hospital in Albia on March 30. Mrs Ralph McDonough was admitted to Monroe County Hospital on April 1 for treatment of a blood clot. Mr and Mrs Carl Reno and girls visited Gary Charity home for Monday supper. Dinner guests at Gary Charity home included Mrs Spencer King and Mr and Mrs W R Elder of Unionville. Mrs Virginia McDonough attended a Landscape Design School in Ames Tuesday through Thursday. Gayla Vincent of Des Moines joined her parents Mr and Mrs Guy Vincent and Timothy for the weekend in Des Moines at the George Watson home.

Harold Loch Marlene David Sandra Omaha Nebr Faber Fabers Loch Dallas Faber Norma Lee Nadine Kay Bob Faber Connie Larry Nancy Klampé Bobby Jimmy Susan Ida Griffin Albia Butch Martin Ruben Faber Harold Kimberling Des Moines Everett Albaughome Ankeny Leland Thompson Jack Lewis Knoxville R. S John Helley Ozarks South Missouri Mr. Kelley Harrison, Ark Burl Arnold John Kelley Herschel Kelley Diana Brenda Barbra Ira Boyer Kelleys Vicki van Dorin Bette van Dorin Monroe County Hospital Charley James Wooodin Thomas Woodin Monee County Hospital Ralph McDonough Carl Reno Gary Charity Home Spencer King W. R. Elder Unionville Virginia McDonough Ames Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa College of Landscape Design Iowa State University Gayla Vincent Guy Vincent Desoines George Watson Timothy

Winning Posters by Elementary Students Lead Local Contest

Brenda Johnson, daughter of Myr and Mrs. DeWayne Iohnood of RR Albis, wins top prize in the 1977 Curreet Posture Buste contest. The event honors young artists from first through third grades with awards for creativity and clear parable themes, recognizing community efforts in public poster art.

Brenda Johnson Myr DeWayne Iohnood RR. Albis Lis i Ee

Peisl St Church of the Nazarene Events and Schedule

The Church of the Nazarene in Des Moines and Chariton Zone announce a sequence of services and events from April 8 to April 16. Activities include Bible quizzes, Sunday school, worship hours, youth programs, evangelistic services, prayer meetings, and a district preacher convention in Oskaloosa. Transportation contact and a religious quotation close the notice.

Des Moines Iowa Oskaloosa Church of the Nazarene

Moravia Methodist Parish Activity Schedule

The Moravia United Methodist Parish led by Rev. Thomas W. Woodin lists worship at 9:30 a.m. Church School at 10:30 a.m. Jr choir practice Thursday after school. Saturday 7:30 p.m. Couples Group at Walt and Carolyn Younker’s home. Sunday 6:30 p.m. School of Missions with a sandwich supper. Grace church services at 6:00 p.m. Laymen's banquet in Fairfield. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Jr High UMYF at Grace. 7:30 p.m. Bible study and prayer at Salem church with parish discussion groups.

Moravia Grace Church Fairfield Grace Salem Church

Salem United Methodist Church Service Schedule

Salem United Methodist announces church activities with Sunday worship at 10 30 am Sunday school at 9 30 am and evening service at 6 30 pm Grace church hosts parish mission school with classes for all ages including a sandwich supper and family worship On Wednesday junior high at 6 30 pm discussion groups at homes for Lay Witness Mission and 7 30 pm prayer meeting and Bible study for the parish

Salem United Methodist Guy Argo School of Missions Grace Church Grace

Teonium United Methodist Worship and Lay Witness Mission

Rev L B Deadrick presides at Sept worship with guest speaker Dave Schreiner of Peterson Iowa. Schreinercoordinates the Lay Witness Mission from Friday evening April 21 to Sunday noon April 23, to acquaint himself with the church before the Mission begins. Expect a special attendance. 10:30 Church school.

Dave Schreiner Peterson Dave Teonium

So And Sew Club Egg Roast Held In March

So and Sew Club held its annual egg roast Thursday evening March 30 at the community building Stave. About forty one persons attended and an egg hunt was enjoyed by the small children. Those present included Mr and Mrs Harold Mason Mr and Mrs Dor McCloud and Gary Mr and Mrs Ralph Turner Mr and Mrs Tree Wilson Mr and Mrs Frank Wu Joanne and Sherri Mrs Edy T and Tantaly Glocker Jadice Jean Judge and Richard.

So Afd Sew Club Stave Prines Harold Maso Dor McCloud Gary Ralph Turner Tree Wilson Prank Wu Joanne Sherri Edy T Tantaly Glocker Jadice Jean Judge Richard

Invitational Track Meet Here April 22

An invitational track meet is set for April 22 at Moravia track. Organizers ask for volunteers and call David Rex or the school to sign up and help run the event.

Moravia David Rex

Dale Laws Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Dale Laws celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday April 2 at their Algona home from two to five. They were married in Moravia Church of Christ on April 2 1947 and were attended by Mr and Mrs Paul Dicks Mrs Walter Beck and Mr Dean Tisue. They are parents of three children Brooke Laws of Allen Nebraska Debbie Laws of Cedar Falls and Travis Laws. Over 135 friends relatives and neighbors visited.

Dale Laws Algona Wyonna Perry Moravia Church of Christ Paul Dicks Walter Beck Dean Tisue Laws Brooke Laws Allen, Nebr Debbie Laws Cedar Falls Travis Laws Shome

Mrs Herbert Johnson to Speak at Guest Day

Mrs Herbert Johnson of Charles City chairs the Iowa Farm Bureau Women's Committee and will speak at Guest Day in Monroe County Farm Bureau rooms on April 7. Registration starts at 1:00. She will discuss Happiness is Hope and Mrs Sylvia Loeb Rosenthal will present Spring accessories. All county women invited.

Herbert Johnson Charles City Iowa Farm | Bureau Women's Committee Monroe County Bureau Johnson Hope Sylvia Loeb Rosenthal

Moravia Garden Club plans flower show and tours

The March meeting led by vice president Gladys Harsh outlined civic projects, including a picket fence around the park tulip bed. Flower Show chair Sybil Whitehead announced “Moravia Hospitality” as the June home and garden show theme with several member homes used for classes and tours. Tea at Virginia McDonough’s home, lawn growing lesson by Lois DuVall, and a seven-bloom arrangement demo by Janet Fox completed the program. Velda Condra won the door prize.

Garden Club Macavia Garden Club Dorothy Boyer Gladys Harsh Genevieve Morgan Sybil Whitehead Moravia Hospitality Margaret Callen Janet Fox Tra Boyer Ann Repp Deloris Burkland Virginia McDonough Lois DuVall Boyer Maggie Faber Velda Condra

Pleasant Valley church hosts Baptist Bible quartet this Sunday

A quartet from Baptist Bible college will perform at Pleasant Valley Church this Sunday. The young singer will perform in the morning and evening services. Pastor Garnett invites all who enjoy good music and singing to attend.

Pleasant Valley Th Baptist Bible College Wilh the Pleasant Church Garnett

Athletic Proctors Notice For Parents Help

Athletic prosit notice invites parents to assist with athletics activities on April 13. The message emphasizes involvement to support children and improve athletic programs.

Notice Void ofPay Information Pending

A public notice states payment details are currently unavailable and will be provided later. Officials advise monitoring official channels for updates and any required actions or deadlines related to the outstanding amount.

Town to Let Sewer System Contract Tonight

Town officials plan to award bids for the Moravia sewer system project after a Thursday meeting. Projects include a 290000 collection system, a lift station, lagoon, and site at 115000, with funding from revenue bonds 200000 FHA grant 165000 federal funds 357500 and state funds 28500. A 25 dollar hookup will connect each property, and work must finish in 180 days after approval.

Coue FIA FHA Federal Water Quality Administration Hawk Corner

Lantz Hired as Moravia Boys Basketball Coach

Curtis Lantz named head boys basketball coach for Moravia schools. He will teach 7th and 8th grade science, coach freshman-sophomore basketball, and assist football. Lantz, married with one child, is currently with South Page Community School district in College Springs and plans to move after term ends if housing is found.

Moravia Curtis Lantz South Page College Springs Northwest State Teachers College Maryville

Moravia SCA Meeting At Moravia High School

The Moravia SCA met Monday at Moravia High School with Billy Wilson presiding. Dr Darrell D Bents from Iowa Public Instruction spoke on reading problems and intervention steps. Supt Wells addressed student drug issues. Sixth grade won room count. For sale a 3 ft cab over camper, contact Bill Lockman Moravia.

SCA Moravia Sca Moravia High School Billy Wilson Darrell D. Bents Iowa Bill Lockman Moravia

News of Visits and Family Gatherings Across Town

Mr and Mrs Mearl Walter received a call from daughter and husband Mr and Mrs George Simons of Hinsdale Illinois on their return from California where they spent the past year in Chula Vista. Local families including the Pfannebeckers, Tisues, Rowleys, and Woodwards hosted and visited relatives during Easter weekend. Wilburn Johnson of West Des Moines visited Relph Robinson Saturday evening as did Ralph with Keys at the Dick home.

Mearl Walter George Simons Hinsdale California Chula Vista Larry Pfannebecker Ground Junction Clifford Pfannebecker Roy Argo Dennis Argo Harley Tisue Wayne Tisue Kirksville Carl Tisues Earl George Woodward Georgie Curi Tisue Mer Wilburn Johnson West Des Mointes Relph Robinson Ralph Isited Mrs. Keys At the Dick

Unclear text fragment from Lewish event and thanks note

Fragmentary OCR appears to reference Lewish, visitors of 5ds and letters, and gratitude to Rev. Cox for Uiely tall and TL Cat pleyels. Details and full names are missing, making a precise report difficult.

Lewish Muner Rev. Cox

Applications for Air Force Academy to be Filed

Congress members begin selecting nominees for the Air Force Academy Class of 1976 to be admitted in June 1972. High school juniors should act now with counselors assisting students who may qualify via College Board tests and extracurriculars. Contact Maj. Dan W. Roberts in Centerville Iowa for liaison guidance and formal applications to the Academy.

Congress Air Force Academy United States Academy J Academy Dan W. Roberts S. Main St Centerville Iowa

Athletic banquet notice for January event details

A notice announces an athletic banquet to be held on an unspecified date with a dinner provided. The message mentions attire and beverages but the exact time and location are unclear due to incomplete text.

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Topk AIC George Aaron Wichita Kans Ronald Woodward Ronald Overturf Greg Peggy George McDonald Barb Mike Kansas City Cody Luse Mae McDonald Jay Wilson Jerry Main Ellsworth Elec Marion Gene Main Jerry Marshall Numa Benny Tarbell Chariton Larry Weston Diane Danny Blanche Kincade Sammy Weston David Weston Keoge Wardyard Dewehter Jerry An Ae Meurice Wallet TRE Wits Buster i Marchelle Walt Y Renee Woodward Peisl ‘ St Church of Nazarene BD R. Unes Tconium United Methodist L. B. Deadrick Donald Whitehead SO and Sew Club Max Ervin McMains Ottumwa Moravia Square Spencer Pat Main Marayia Avera McMains Jerry Baker Dick Johnson Lantz
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