Taylor Aid Plans Kalona Trip After Easter Meeting
Taylor Aid held a regular meeting with 14 members present on Friday. Alberta Spencer and Elaine Spencer led the session. Easter hats were worn as the Kalona trip was scheduled for April 29 at 7 am. A door prize went to Doris, gifts were exchanged for secret pals, and a $2 donation to the Cancer Society was approved. Macrame hangings were shown with Vickie in charge.
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Taylor Aid
Alberta Spencer
Elaine Spencer
East Side Square
Alberta
Lois
Hazel
Doris
TOPS Chapter Installs New Officers at Grace Church
TOPS chapter No 1AI2 held a Thursday meeting at Grace United Methodist Church to install new officers led by Virginia McDonough as Leader and Donna Sacco as Co leader with Ove Tomlin as secretary Imogene Tissue as treasurer and Delta Seals as weight recorder A rededication program followed and seven new members were welcomed in recent months Interested readers may contact any member to join.
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TOPS
Grace -United Methodist Church
Virginia McDonough
Donna Sacco
Ove Tomlin
Imogene Tisue
Delta Seals
Iconium Methodist Plans Easter Services
Iconium Methodist invites all to Easter sunrise service at the Corps of Engineers ramp near Honey Creek State Park with Youth Fellowship leading, followed by breakfast in the church basement. Sunrise expected around 5 43 am with sun behind the lake. weather contingency at Iconium Church.
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Corps of Engineers
Honey Creek State Park
Black Top
Iconium
Theresa Brown
Charlotte Kehrberg
Garden Club Meets with Beverly Nielsen
The Moravia Garden Club met at Mrs. Beverly Nielsen's home on March 30 with co host Mrs. Amy Gidel. Sybil Whitehead resigned as president due to her accident and Mrs. Delores Burkland was elected to finish the term while Mrs. Gidel became vice president. The group planned four tree plantings including two in the city park for Arbor Day and assistance to the Boy Scouts in locating blue bird houses. Virginia McDonough shared ideas for NAS fall flower show arrangements. The next meeting is set for April 27 at 1 30 PM at Mrs. Margaret Callen's home.
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Moravia
Keith Chelsing
John Hiner
Boy Scouts
Virginia McDonough
N.A.S
Margaret Callen
Linda Cregan and Lyle Kehrberg Bride in Iconium Ceremony
Linda Creagan, daughter of Mrs. Lawrence Creagan Jr., and Lyle Kehrberg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emory Kehrberg, were married in a double ring ceremony March 26 1977 at Iconium United Methodist Church. Rev L B Deed-Tick officiated. Maid of honor Lora Morrow. best man Dick Robinson. reception in church.
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Linda Cregan
Lyle Kehrberg
Iconium United Methodist Church
Linda Creagan
Lawrence Creagan, Jr
Centerville
Emory Kehrberg
Moravia
L. B. Deed- Tick
Iconium
Dick Brown
Love
Wayne Cregan
Newton
Lora Morrow
Brenda Cregan
Shannon Kehrberg
Clinton
Ron Kehrberg
Sam Creagas
Burlington
Dick Robinson
Groaiis
Chery Curtis
Diane Maran
Mr N Simbre
Alanche Chatman
Bride Graduat
Agrh
Easter Services at Grace and Salem United Methodist Churches
Easter schedule lists Maundy Thursday Communion and Tenebrae at Salem 7:00 p.m. April 7, Good Friday 7:30 p.m. at Salem, Easter sunrise 6:09 a.m. April 10 at Grace or park, breakfast follows, tickets 25¢. Sunday worship times: Grace 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Salem. Sunday School 10:00 a.m.. additional activities include Junior Choir April 7 and Adult Choir April 11, Men’s Breakfast April 13, Bible Study and Prayer 7:00 p.m. at Salem.
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Salem
Grace
Veounium United Methodist Easter Worship Notes
Veounium United Methodist Church lists Rev L. Deidrick and Pastor Ronald Whiteheed schedule with 9 30 a m worship and 10 30 a m Sunday School. Easter services are noted with no evening services. The pastor speaks on creation, virgin birth, crucifixion, resurrection, and Christ’s return as central events.
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Veounium United Methodist
Deidrick
Ronald Whiteheed
Christ
Church of the Nazarene Bay Service Schedule
Church of the Nazarene Bay led by Pastor Gilbert Hackett presents a series of Holy Week services. Good Friday services at Salem Methodist April 10. Sunrise service April 13. worship and Sunday activities including Sunday School and evening Communtor Service. Prayer and Praise on April 13 led by youth with seasonal message.
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Church of the Nazarene Bay
Gilbert Hackett
Salem Methodist Church
Don Klampe
N.Y
Walnut City Church Sets Sunrise and Sunday School Times
Walnut City Christian Church will hold sunrise services at 7 00 am and Sunday School at 9 00 am on April 16. The events are listed for the congregation and local readers.
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Walnut City
Twentieth Century Club Meets With Helen Tadlock
Twentieth Century Club met Tuesday April Sth with Helen Tadlock. Twelve members attended a cooperative dinner. Scriptural reading for Easter season was Luke. An interesting program was presented and closed with Easter poems. The club will meet May 3 with Sylvia Hiatt.
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Twentieth Century Club
Helen Tadlock
Luke
Sylvia Hiatt
Moravia Saddle Club to Hold Supper Meeting at Fairview Center
Moravia Saddle Club will meet for their regular gathering and co op supper Thursday night at 8 30 at the Fairview Center. Bring a white elephant prize for bingo.
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Fairview Center
Moravia Saddle Club
Promoters Thanked at Lisath Ests High Event
The report commends participants from Lis Athest High, noting thanks to winners and attendees. It mentions awards, buyers, and a night event with initials AMS and individuals such as Winenee Bull. The text is garbled but acknowledges appreciation and proceeds.
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Thaua Asd
Juniur
Wilson Receives Speech Honors at State Contest
Sheri Wilson was named an outstanding speaker from the State Speech Contest, one of 37 chosen statewide. She earned I ratings in Humorous Acting and Interpretive Poetry at Ottumwa on March 19, and will perform with Moravia classmates at the Booster Club meeting on April 14. Other Moravia students earning I ratings were Michelle Brown in Prose and Sallie Avera in Poetry.
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Sheri Wilson
Sheri
Ottumwa
Moravia
Booster Club
Michelle Brown
Sallie Avera
Past Matrons Meet With Marlyn Robinson
Past Matrons Club met Monday evening with Mrs. Billy Robinson to plan the coming School of Instruction and Inspection night on April 23. A luncheon was set for 11 30 a.m. with guests officers and Past Matrons. Mrs Robinson and daughter Billie served refreshments of salad wafers doughnuts mints coffee and punch.
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Billy Robinson
School of Instruction
Robinson
Billie
Local Dinner Guests and Visitors Across Communities
Monday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Huston Comstock of Tainter and Mrs Cora Means of Melrose along with Mr and Mrs Lea Means and David Pat of Lacona. Dave Griffith of Winterset came Monday. Gust Wentland and Lois Fowler visited from Chesterton Indiana, with Glen Fowler. Birdie Main and John Sharp were called upon. A D Kincade visited Jay Clayworth and Tammie. Russell Strunk and family worked cattle. Ronald and Jared Main visited their grandmother Main.
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Charles Hershbergers
Huston Comstock
Tainter
Cora Means
Melrose
Lea Means
David
Pat
Lacona
Don Garet
Chariton
Dorothy
Pat Thomas
Dave Griffith
Winterset
Gust Wentland
Chesterton
Ind
Glen Fowler
Lois Fowler
Birdie Main
John Sharp
A. D. Kincade
Jay Clayworth
Tammie
Russell Strunk
Bill Strunk
Merritt Strunk
Jerry Main
Ronald
Jared Main
Main
School Calendar Highlights for April Schedule
The calendar lists multiple events: Thurs Apr 7 track for boys and girls at Pekin with school dismissed at 2 30. Apr 8 and Apr 11 no school for Easier Vacation. Apr 12 girls track at Seymour. Apr 14 seventh to ninth track at Blakesburg here and Edg. Roundup. Apr 15 Home Ec Style Show at 7 30. Apr 16 sales ensembles at Lamont Mohawk Relays here. Apr 18 seventh to eighth track at Seymour here and board meeting at 7 30. Apr 15 instructor concert at 7 30.
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Seymour
Blakesburg
Lamont
Unclear silhouette tribute at Gunmewa hospital ceremony
A silhouette offers thanks to trusted friends for flowers visits and garden work at Gunmewa hospital. Correction notes Fut Mebanei and Jo Huewet as top honors winners in Sete TORS division.
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Gunmewa Hospital
Jo Huewet
Jeffrey Selby dies in Pekin area car crash
Jeffrey H. Selby, 17, a Dee Mack High School senior, died on arrival at Pekin Memorial Hospital after a car accident in Pekin Illinois. Services were held April 6 at Haensel Funeral Home Mackinaw. He was born July 6, 1959 in Bloomington. Survived by Hiatt and H M Johnston Selby, mother and father, maternal grandfather Cecil Johnston of Des Moines, and aunts Velma Johnson, Mary Main and Bill Barnes.
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Jeffrey H. Selby
Pekin Memorial Hospital
Pekin
Dee Mack
Haensel
Mackinaw
Ill
Bloomington, I
Hiatt
H. M. Johnston Selby
Cecil Johnston
Des Moines
Velma Johnson
Mary Main
Bill Barnes
Moravia area residents attend events and services
Mrs. Carl Tisue visited Neal Burton home in Washington Iowa with her mother Mrs. Grant Tadlock returning to Moravia. Several relatives visited the Burton home and attended a school musical Fiddler on the Roof. Many neighbors visited the Bill Robinson home, and others joined services for Cleo's brother Norine Cloyed. Irwin Faber and family planted hundreds of pines on a tree farm and attended Fiddler on the Roof. Julie Miller Inez Faber attended church events. Joyce Hershberger had an appendectomy. Walter Abbas funeral details note pallbearers and burial at Oakview Cemetery.
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Carl Tisue
Neal Burton
Washington
Grant Tadlock
Moravia
Burton
Kenneth Hayes
Clauson
Mich
Hayes
Harvey Hayes
Ralph Fisher
Albia
Rex Angel
June Moss
Carla
Frankie Cox
Steve Huff
Bill Robinson
Robinson Home
Howard Brock
Clell Blumer
Alice Easter
Paul Benell
Glen Fowler
Carl] Cox
Raymond Johnson
Billy Robinson
Marilyn Stavall
Jim Walker
Sue Zinta
Plano
Vera Boyer
Wilma Whicker
Carl Corbett
la Donna
Steve Wulff
Kristin
Winterset
Harry Stevenson
John Stevenson
Larry Stevenson
Goldfield
Julie Miller
Inez Faber
Cleo
Norine
Irwin
Anne
Susan Faber
Cedar Rapids
Susan
Angela
Jason Faber
Ottumwa
Vaughn
Lisa
Tricia Faber
Irvin Faber
Mrs
Loyd Carter
Kirksville
Steve Krieger
Flaine
Joyce Hershberger
Monroe County Hospital
Garnet Brain
Leo Dayle
Des Moines
Winnie DuVall
Doris Main
Fairfield
Darrell Miller
Charles Hershberger
Walter Abbas
Humeston
Veterans Hospital
John Besco
James Hershberger
Marshall
LeRoy
Danny
Kenny Comstock
Josephine Van Sickel Rites Planned in Nazarene Church
Josephine Van Sickel died Tuesday April 5 at the farm home. Born February 9, 1892 in Waterloo Kaw to John Cater and Melinda Horton. Survived by Clem Van Sickel a son Ellis Milan another daughter Hilma Hays two sons and eight great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday April 6 1977 at 1 30 p m at Nazarene Church burial Hillcrest Cemetery Turner Funeral Home.
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Josephine van Sickel
Clem Josephine van Sickel
Waterloo
Kaw
John Cater
Melinda Horton
Clem van Sickel
Ellis F. van Sickel
Albia Rt. 2
Milan E. van Sickel
New Hampton
Hilma Hays
Marshalltown
Nora Ann
Nazarene Church
Gilbert Hackett
Hillcrest Cemetery
Turner Funeral Home
Jaycee-Ettes Promote New Chair Project
The Moravia Jaycee-Ettes launch a chair challenge inviting clubs groups or individuals to donate chairs for the Community Building. They will donate enough to buy ten chairs at about 5.50 each and may add chair racks on rollers at 50 each if response is strong. Chairs and rollers ordered from Monroe Table Co Colfax. Orders taken by Vickie Tisue 724-3365. Sit On It.
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Jaycee-Ettes
Vickie Tisue
Jaycee-Ettes Hold Regular Meeting at Ravinia Home
Mo ravia Jaycee-Ettes met at Vickie Tisue residence with nine members and one guest. They reported a March Carnival profit of 119.79 and planned charity activities including bedpad donations, hygiene kits for Navajo children, a Mother's Day tea project, and CF foundation envelopes.
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Ane
Vickie Tisue
Diana Burger
Elaine Murdy
Marina
Donna Woodward
Marshalltown Veterans Home
New Mexico
Arizona
Ann Repp
Jaycee Ettes
Moravia
Jaycee-Ettes
Sheri Wilson
Esther Chelsing
Mayard
Brownie Troop 905 Easter Candy Hunt Meeting
Brownie Troop 905 held its weekly meeting on April 5 with eight girls and two leaders present. After the business meeting, they discussed being discoverers and each girl received a number to match with an Easter candy and basket. Patty brought foster bunny cookies. Reporter Denise and Connie.
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Brownie News
Brownie Troop 905
Patty
Denise
Connie
Nazarene Youths Win State Bible Quiz in Iowa
The Iowa District Bible Quiz held at First Church of the Nazarene in Iowa City on Saturday April 2 saw the central team led by Sherry Main and Lona Gladfelder win. Members Jere Wayward Ken Armstrong and Darrell Miller represented the winning squad with others named as top quizzers and regional contenders to be chosen for Des Moines and the Mid-America College event.
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First Church of the Nazarene
Ives
Quiczers
Iowa
Mid Amerta Nadatelle
Aletha
Sharty
Htrict
John Woodward
Ken Armstrong
Indianola
Join
Frank Woodward
Moravia
Égatern
Western One
Abo
Olutha
Kiss
Des Mies Set Eoday
Boric Meu
Shercy
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