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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

4

One Mohawk Banquet Honors MHS Athletes and Coaches

A smaller turnout than usual marked the MHS annual athletic banquet held Monday night by the Booster Club. Coach Carl Reno and Coach Lou Walker awarded basketball letters to players and recognized non-lettering girls and boys, while Dr. Joseph P. Dolan urged sportsmanship as part of character development.

Carl Reno Nancy Crabtree Patty Rogers Janet Rhee Shirley Helmick Pat Judge Sceola Boostexlub MHS Lou Walker Marie Schupmann E.U.B. Church Ronnie Self Karen Martin Joly van Benthuysen Deborah Tomlin Sharon Cleaver Donna Rhee Joyce McDonough Cindy Johnson Mr. Reno Sara Hersey Dixie Davia Lee Ellen Rowley Connie Reswick Beth Sigenhoek Dolly van Benthuysen Diane Rogers Janet Abee Ronnie Seif Ray Avera Joseph P. Dolan Dolan Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville

Legion Auxiliary Plans Food and Rummage Sale

The Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening with Mrs. Lee Hiatt presiding in the president's absence. Reports from secretary and treasurer and committees led to plans for a food and rummage sale on April 27 at 4 30 at the Laundromat. The group discussed the poppy poster contest with the 4th 5th and 6th grades to enter and will bring materials to classrooms soon. Remarks on the Mystic county meeting were shared by Mrs. Harold Hudgens Garnet Brain and Mrs. Lee Hiatt. An article on Child Welfare was presented by Hazel Hellyer. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hiatt Mrs. Frank Lathen Mrs. Mike Kollman and Mrs. Maude Coffin.

the Legion Auxiliary Lee Hiatt Larry Brooks Mystic Harold Hudgens Garnet Brain Hazel Hellyer Hiatt Frank Lathen Mike Kollman Maude Coffin

Five Revival Sundays Blessed by Church Choir and Band

A heartfelt thanks to the pianist organist choir and all who contributed. Five revival Sundays drew an average nightly attendance of 83, with each service featuring special numbers. Rev. L. B. Deedvick and family express appreciation.

L. B. Deedvick

North Bend Ladies Aid Meeting Recalls Easter Hat Day

Mrs. Daphne Shepard hosted the April 13 Ladies Aid meeting with a co op Easter luncheon at noon. Joyce Phillips led the business opening from the Book of Matthew and roll call noted Easter hat making stories. Prizes went to Maxine Rinehart Delores Shepard and Donna Beaty.

Daphne Shepard Joyce Phillips Maxine Rinehart Delores Shepard Donna Beaty Gladysena Lain Donna Edith Beaty Nevella Daphne Leela Lorena Lain

Richard Mason Accepts Fellowship at 1963 Summer Institute

Richard Mason, assistant professor of mathematics at William Penn College in Oskaloosa, has accepted a NSF sponsored appointment to the 1963 Summer Institute for College Mathematics Teachers at the University of Illinois Urbana from June 17 to September 6. Mason joined the Fenn faculty in 1965 after earning a B S in Education and M A degrees at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College, and is a Mora via high school graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Mason.

Richard Mason William Penn College Oskaloosa University of Ilinois Urbana National Science Foundation Mason Fenn Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Harold Mason Moravia High School

Moravia Methodist circuit weekly church notices

The Moravia Methodist circuit lists Rev T D Hersey sermon at Apel Sint The Eighth ay Fairview Methodist Lee Henz supt worship 9 am Church School 10 am Wesley Chapel Ken Daniels supt Church School 9 am Worship 10 4 a.m Moravia Grace Richard Tubaugh supt Church School 10 am Worship 11 am United Methodist Youth Rally at Ottumwa First Methodist 2 30 7 30 pm Methodist Men meet Wednesday 6 30 pm Salem Evangelical United Brethren Rev L B Deadrick pastor Carl Tisue Sunday School 10 am Liasm worship 7 30 pm study of church chart after Good Friday and Easter note church formation and duties Bible study 1 30 pm Wednesday

Moravia D. Hersey Apel Sint Fairview Lee Henz Wesley Chapel Ken Daniels Supt. Church GRACE Richard Tubaugh United Methodist Ottumwa First Methodist Church Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church L. B. Deadrick Carl Tisue

Iconium Methodist Church Bible chart study promo

Rev. L. 8. Deedrick and Pastor Edward McCord invite worship at 9:30 a.m. in Iconium with 10:30 a.m. Sunday school and 1:30 p.m. evening service in Mora ya E U B church. Explore how the church came into being and its mission.

Iconium Methodist Church

Golden Links Hold Easter Service in Moravia Home

An Easter Sunday service was held at the Jones Boarding home in Moravia for residents. The Golden Links Sunday School class sponsored the event with Mrs. T. E. Campbell in charge. Mrs. Emory Kennberg sang two favorite hymns during the gathering.

Jones Moravia Golden Links T. E. Campbell Emory Kennberg

Moravia dominates in girls track with top scores

Coach Carl Redo notes Moravia girls win nearly all events at Thursday meet with 115 37 and 13 margins over Twin Cedars and Seymour. At Corydon Moravia 97 Chariton 49 Wayne Community 42. Southeast Warren and Twin Cedars to join a Friday triangular meet at Moravia.

Carl Redo Moravia Twin Cedars Seymour Corydon Chariton Wayne Community Warren

Elsie King 75 Dies in Albia Hospital Services Friday

Mrs Elsie King 75 died at 10 30 p m Monday in Monroe County hospital Albia after a brief illness She had lived at McCord Manor Albia after surgery in Ottumwa She was born in Appanoose county May 3 1892 Survivors include husband Homer two sons Charles Clester Coolidge Arizona Roy Richard Clester Moline Illinois four daughters Edna Vincent Moravia Marie Carson Cincinnati Verigene Miller Davenport and Faeelug Robnett Albia Funeral services set for Friday April 18 at 2 00 p m Turner Funeral Home Rev L B Deedrick officiating Burial in Moravia Cemetery.

Elsie King Monroe County Hospital Albia McCord Manor Ottumwa Hospital Charles and Leana Selby Pabst Appanoose County Homer Charles Clester Coolidge Arizona Roy Richard Clester Moline Ill Edna Vincent Moravia Marie Carson Cincinnati Verigene Miller Davenport Faeelug Robnett Turner Funeral Home Rev. L. B. Deedrick Moravia Cemetery

Flossie D. Wilson of Moravia Centerville dies at 68

Flossie Daphan Wilson born September 14 1899 on a Moravia area farm died April 8 1968 at Centerville aged 68. She married Richard C. Wilson February 24 1918 at Moravia Methodist and lived on farms near Moravia then Center ville. Survived by husband two sons Trenton Jay and daughter Mardeena with six grandchildren and several relatives. Funeral April 11 at Moravia Methodist Church with burial in Moravia cemetery.

Flossie Daphan Wilson Cora Gordon Turner Moravia Centerville Richard C. Wilson Trenton Jay Mardeena Wesley Chapel Grace Methodist Church Order of the Eastern Star of Pee Paren Virgie Urviving Richard Edward) White, Jr Alan Linda Marcia Richard Wilson Janice Terry White Farrie Sam) Bell Albia Frank Turner Ottumwa Doris Ralph) Goode Veryle John) Grimes Abia Moravia Methodist Church

Family thanks for floral tributes and kindness

The Wilson family expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for floral tributes memorials cards and kind support during the bereavement of Flossie Wilson. R C Wilson Mrs Trenton Wilson and Mr and Mrs Edward White Jr are among those thanked for their care and sympathy.

Flossie Wilson R. C. Wilson Trenton Wilson Jay Wilson Edward White Jr

Theo Miller Finds Calf Trapped in Hollow Log

Theo Miller searched a pasture for a missing black Angus calf after misplacing it. He rode his tractor to the far side of the field where the cow stood near a tree. The calf was found inside a hollow log and extricated after persuasion, just in time for its Sunday evening meal.

Theo Miller

Salem EUB Church Hosts Women’s World Service Group

The Salem E LU B Women’s Society of World Service held its monthly meeting at the church. Mrs. Carl Tisue led the business session. Doris Maio led, L B Deedrick gave devotions, Nancy Klampe sang, with participants including Mmie Tisue, Roger Green, Carl Tisue, and Mabel Hawk. Guests included Mrs Green of Peoria TL and Mrs Carson Jordan.

Salem E. LU. B. Women's Society of World Service Carl Tisue Doris Maio L. B. Deedrick Nancy Klampe Mamie Tisue Roger Green Mabel Hawk Green Peoria Carson Jordan

Funeral Attended by Families in Milo for Mrs Irene Davis

Mr. and Mrs. Arlt Van Dorst Mr. and Mrs. Olin Foster and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Matherly attended the funeral of Mrs. Irene Glick Davis held Friday afternoon in Milo.

Arlt van Dorst Olin Foster Roy Matherly Irene Glick Davis Milo

Junior High Track Team Placing At Meet

On Wednesday April 10 the MHS Junior Varsity boys edged the Junior High boys 36 to 30. standout performances included David Allen winning the discus, Daryl Tisue second in shot put, Charles Tarbell second in hurdles, and Russ Moore fourth in high jump. The mile relay featured Tim Morrison and teammates Steve Steenhoek Russ Moore James Gillen Gary Greene.

MHS Daryl Tisue Charles Tarbell Russ Moore David Allen Davy Tisue Tim Morrison Steve Steenhoek James Gillen Gary Greene

Walters Get Details Of California Quake

Mr and Mrs Mearl Walter received earthquake details from their granddaughter in Anaheim California about ten days after the quake. Their daughter Mrs John Doerr and Mr Mrs George Simmons of Hinsdale Illinois were visiting at the time. They reported the first light fixtures swayed and the house rocked on a scale near one point, while notes compare to the 1906 event rated at eight points.

Mearl Walter California John Doerr Anaheim Calif Walter George Simmons Hinsdale, IL San Francisco

Drilling To Start Soon On Deep Well For Town's Water Supply

Moravia plans to drill a deep well to 2000 2400 feet to assure water for the town. Sparks Co Des Moines finances about 500000 in revenue bonds and maj bonds sold via property tax. Thorp Well Co Des Moines to drill starting in about two weeks with 400 to 500 gallons per minute output and a 74 degree water temperature.

Moravia Sparks & Co Des Moines Thorp Well Co Jordan St. Lawrence Thorp State Department of Health

Mulligan's Magic operetta set for Friday night performance

Seventh and eighth graders at Moravia Community School stage Mulligan's Magic in the gym Friday April 19 at 8 p.m. Admission is free. The show unfolds in Mrs Whitcomb's country store with Mulligan selling magical items. Pete Nosey investigates a suspect as the plot brings Whitcombs luck. Full cast includes Mulligan Bobby Whitehead Dick David McDanel and many named performers and chorus members.

Mulligan Moravia Community School Pete Nosey Mullingan Whitcombs Bobby Whitehead David McDanel Dorothy Natalie Woodward Joan Janice Grinstead Margie Jean Ann Rouse Jerry Nyle Cox Slump Johnny McCrory Dan Lewis Long Mike Mike Tomlin Jones Donna Hawk Teddy Billy Underwood Skinner Paula Ublenhake Eileen Roxann Underwood Danny Hoffman White Jil Schupmann Whitecomb Vickie van Dorin David Allen Lee Ublenhake Mike Bridgeman Doyle Ewing Bob van Dorin John Clayworth Russell Moore William Hopkins Tim Morrison Stanley Wright Carla Meriecle Debbie Mullins Dana Burkland Pat Lockman Janice Ballanger Pam Gladfelder Wanda McFarland Virginia Cortesio Judy Stocker Janice Coltrain Diana Kelley Fonda Dicks Janiece Tubaugh Joe Cridlebaugh Steve Steenhoek Russell Stewart Mark Zintz Dennis Hall Pat Main Lyle Kehrberg Sam

Senior Work Day Set by Class for Trip Fundraising

On Monday April 22 the senior class designates Senior Work Day to raise funds for the senior trip. Carl Tarbell leads the arrangements and those wishing to hire a senior should call the high school at 724-3311 and ask for Carl Tarbell or Miss Joyce Hiatt. Each student is to earn six dollars. a car wash is planned as part of activities.

Carl ‘Tarbell Carl Tarbell Joyce Hiatt

Easter Family Gathering Noted By Hiatt Family

Mr and Mrs Carl Hiatt hosted a family gathering on Easter Sunday with attendees listed by Mrs Art Davis Those present included Gene Ore Mary Kay Spencer Donna Abee and Mike Gripstead

Carl Hiatt Art Davis Aive Gene Ore Mary Kay Spencer Donna Abee Mike Gripstead

Kind Roundup Friday April 26 Moravia Kindergarten

The annual Kindergarten RoundUp at Moravia Community School is set for Friday April 26 at 1 30 pm. Mothers meet in the lunchroom and children in the kindergarten rooms. Mrs Coulson and Mrs Martin teach the class. Children must be five by September 15 to enroll. Parents with ready children are urged to attend.

Moravia

Moravia Junior High Takes Second at Eddyville Meet

Moravia Juniors placed second at a four-team Eddyville track meet including Blakesburg Twin Cedars and Eddyville. Daryl Tisue earned two second place finishes in 100 and 220 yard dashes and won the 140 yard hurdles. David Allen took 2nd in 220 and 3rd in 200, Tim Morrison was 4th in 200 and 440 relays, with Tarbell and Ballanger among relays.

Moravia Eddyville Blakesburg Twin Cedars Daryl] Tisue Daryl Tisue David Allen Tim Morrison Jack Ballanger Charles Tarbell Bon Argo Steve Breenhockard

Also Mentioned on This Page

MHS Mohawk Kaye Helmick Linda Hiatt Linda Self Claudia Miller Gary Argo Bill Cortesio Bruce Bardwell Roger Zintz Chuck Moore George Woodward Rod Purdum Michael Grinstead Wayne Tisue Richard Johnson Gary Tisue Legion Auxiliary North Bend Ladies Aid Christ Flossie D. Wilson Salem E. U. B. Church Walters Melcher Dallas Rodney Purdum Dan McCrory Mike Grinstead Craig Miller Dan Simmons Dan Wilson Bill Ward Mile Morely Dallas McDanel Mike Crabtree Randy Scott Kind Harry Rumley Unionville Lula Hiatt
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