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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1974

Page

3

County wide law enforcement eyed by Moravia booster group

Appanoose County Sheriff Mon tell Morrow spoke at Angels cafe on Thursday outlining a plan for a county wide law enforcement program within six months. The unit would have 25 to 35 officers under one director and replace local police. Financing would be 90 percent state and federal funds initially, with costs shifting to the county later. The project would reuse a new center in Centerville and follow a Decatur county model under study.</s>

Appanoose County Montell Morrow Angel’s Cafe Morrow Decatur Centerville Moravia Ity

Moravia High receives 1973 74 accreditation approval

The North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools announces Moravia High has been approved for the 1973-74 school year. The action confirms the administration, teachers, and junior-senior high curriculum and co curricular activities meet the association standards of excellence.

Chaoreh Nazarene O.R North Central T.”. Association of Colleges and Secondary Moravia High Association Chicago Tthe Association

Shower Honoring Mrs McGee Held In Albia

Mrs Joyce McGee of Albia was honored at a 9 layette shower held Friday April 12 at 7 p.m. in Moravia. Guests included Mrs Bonning Cross Des Moines Mrs Maryy Galesburg Ill Mrs Mary Stocker Ottumwa and others. Refreshments were served and gifts were given to the honoree.

Joyce McGee Albia Moravia Wanrt Joyce Bonnig Cross Des Moines Mary Y Galesburg Mary Stocker Ottumwa Les Kalley Judy Unionville Anne Brittian Blakesburg Ruth McGee Susan McGee Clara Irelan Gomer Stocker Edna Stocker Moravia Hope Stocker Judy Rogers Mra

Progressive Club Meets With Genevieve Morgan

The Progressive Club met on Tuesday April 16 with Mrs Genevieve Morgan. A short meeting featured prizes won by Mrs Lu ee and Mrs Verva Me. Refreshments included cherry cake with topping mints and coffee.

Progressive Club Genevieve Morgan Luee Verva Me

Moravia Band Ends Paper Drives This Season

The Moravia band announces no more paper drives this season and extends thanks to all who helped in the past drives.

Moravia Band

Thanks for the support after hospital stay

Paul Broghar expresses sincere thanks to everyone for the cards, calls, visits, and gifts received during time in Albig and Ottumwa hospitals.

Albig and Ottumwa Hospital Paul Broghar

Moravia United Methodist Parish Spring Schedule

Rev Wallace Palmer at Moravia parish outlines worship services at Grace and Salem with church schools. Activities include TOPS Club, Wesley Chapel UMW at Eva Tucker home, Junior Choir, Administrative Board, UMYF, UWM retreat at Agency, Men’s Breakfast, Rebecca Circle and district events through April.

Moravia Grace United Methodist Jerry Boblenz Wesley Chapel U.M.W Eva Tucker

Moravia FFA member named to state band at Davenport

Bob Mitchell of Moravia FFA was selected to join the state FFA band to perform at the state leadership conference April 26 and 27 in Davenport. Applicants from across Iowa colleges the band practice starts Thursday evening April 25 at the Masonic Temple in Davenport. Bob is son of Mr and Mrs Robert Mitchell of rural Plano and is a Moravia Community High School freshman.

Bob Mitchell Moravia FFA Davenport Masonic Temple Daven Post Bob Robert Mitchell Plano Bob

Kermit Strickler Seeks Supervisor Post

Kermit Strickler of Appamose County has filed nominating papers for the Board of Supervisors in the June primary. A farmer, he has served on the Fair Board, ASC committee, Extension Council treasurer, and as vice president of local beef and Hereford associations. His wife Maxine is a longtime nurse.

Kermit Strickler Strickler Board of Supervisors Kermit Maxine E. F. Ritter Appanose County

Salem United Methodist church notices for April events

Salem United Methodist announces a bake sale Friday April 19 in Centerville in front of Penny's Store at 4:00 pm with baking prepped at 2:00 pm to support a student attending a United Nations seminar. Also listed are UMYF meeting April 21 at 6:30 pm with worship at 7:30 pm a district UMW meeting April 23 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm and Bible study and prayer on April 24 at 7:00 pm.

U.W.M Agency Rebecca Circle Salem United Methodist Dave Harris U.M.W Centerville Penny's United’s Nations Sun

Jeoniom United Methodist Easter and Bible Study Notice

Rev L B Deadrick invites to worship at 9 30 am and church school at 10 30 am. The 9 30 am service resumes a Bible Creation study. ULMW meets at 1 30 pm Thursday April 25. Easter attendance noted with sunrise service and Scene Of Fest service. message proclaims Christ is alive.

ULMW

Bloodmobile to Visit Centerville on April 30

All county residents aged 18 to 65 in good health are urged to donate one pint of blood at the Drake Avenue Christian Church Centerville on Tuesday April 30 from 7 00 a m to 4 00 p m The Red Cross seeks volunteers noting one pint can save a life and the process takes under an hour. Local visits include Des Moines residents Bob Cross and Hope Stocker visiting family with Russell Kelley.

Red Cross Drake Avenue Bob Cross Des Moines Russell Kelley Hope Stocker Russell Kelleys

Moravia Girls Take Third At Seymour Invitational Track Meet

Moravia girls place third in a 10 team meet at Seymour with 74 points earning five firsts and two seconds. Winners include Molly Van Benthuysen and Kandi Kaster in multiple events, with relay teams placing high and Moravia slated to host Mohawk invitational next Saturday with 11 teams.

Seymour Moravia Sallie Avera Lisa Clark Peggy McBride Molly van Benthuysen Molly VanBenthuysen Sherri Wilson Tammy Wells Jill McDanel Pegey McBride Kandi Easter

Inga Eddy Speaks to Moravia TOPS Club Meeting

The Moravia TOPS club held a 16 member meeting with one guest on April 11 led by Linda Harris in the absence of the leader. Linda noted April 15 as the deadline to enroll for Creston, shared details of a Jim Sobel nutrition program, and summarized weekly gains totaling 5 lb while losses reached 1734 lb. Inga Eddy spoke on good nutrition, Basic Four food groups, and calorie reduction, distributing snack comparisons and a booklet on Family Meals and Weight Control for future reference.

Moravia Tops Club Linda Harris Lorder Linda Ginny Creston Jim Sobel WHO Imogene Inga Eddy Inga Mrs. Eddy

Emil Longs Honored On Anniversary Event

A supper was held at the Doyle Siespin home Saturday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs Emil Longs wedding anniversary. Present were Carl Paul Broshar who returned home Friday after medical treatment at hospitals in Albig and Ottumwa.

Doyle Siespin Emil Longs Carl Paul Broshar Albig Ottumwe

Republican caucus at Moravia community building

The Republicans of Taylor Township will caucus Monday evening at 7 30 p m in the Moravia community building to elect candidates to the Republican County Convention Attendance is important No school for kindergarten Friday April 19 due to conferences with parents of preschool children

Taylor Township Moravia Martin

S.C.A. Meeting Set For Monday At High School

The S.C.A. will hold a meeting Monday evening April 22 at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. James W Sparks assistant professor of speech pathology at Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Mo will be the speaker.

S.C.A James W. Sparks Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville

Girls Softball Draft Tuesday for Summer League

Final signup day for the girls summer softball league is Saturday April 20. Eligible are girls from 3rd through 7th grade. Registration forms due this Friday. contact Ron VanZante for forms or information. A promoter meeting at the high school Tuesday April 23 at 7:30 p.m. will cover the draft and summer plans. Sponsors managers and coaches are still needed. contact Ron VanZante or attend the meeting.

Ron VanZante

Legion Auxiliary Meets in April with 22 Members

The American Legion Auxiliary gathered at the post home on Monday April 15 with 22 ladies present. They approved purchasing bed rails for hospital beds and discussed potential hospital equipment purchases. Fern Hudgens reported a $48 bakeless bake sale total and poppies arriving for May. Delegates were elected for district and county events, and members were reminded to submit recipes for a cookbook. The next meeting is May 12 at the post home.

Fern Hudgens Mary Oehler Moulton Genevieve Morgan Genevieve Grinnell Wanda Murdy Sondra Perry Louemma Palmer Aleafa Hiatt Bertha Broshar Vera Boyer Frank Lathen Post Home

Easter Guests Across Town Celebrate With Friends

Easter dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock with Dale Sievers Tammy and Ranze, Carl Tisue Alan Naomi Porter David Angel. The Tadlocks hosted Wm Steffen and later supped with Clair Sellers of Russell. Also visiting were C W Beownflelsy and children from Columbus Ohio, Dennis Argo and child from Ankeny, at Andy Mosley home. Jerry Pettibone and family joined Virginia Pettibone and Mary Meadows for Easter and Jerry’s birthday.

Grant Tadlock Dale Sievers Tammy Ranze Carl Tisue Alan Naomi Porter David Angel Wm. Steffen Grant Tadlocks Clair Sellers Russell C. W. BeoWnflelsy Columbus Ohio Dennis Argo Ankeny Andy Mosley Tom Pettibone Jerry Petti Bone Virginia Pettibone Mary Meadows Jerry

Moravia school raises base pay to 7150 with 30000 costs

Moravia school board approved a base salary increase from 6700 to 7150 for first year teachers with BA, plus annual increments. The finance plan included about a 30000 funding rise, bus costs, and higher mileage for traveling staff. Superintendent Wells resigned. David Rex rehired as football coach. Kenneth Redmann not rehired.

Wells David Rex Kenneth Redmann James Hitchcock North Central Association NCA Carl Tisue

Appanoose County to appoint judicial magistrate

The Appanoose County Judicial Magistrate nominating commission will hold a public meeting in the courtroom of the Court House in Centerville on April 22 at 3 00 P M to consider applications for the appointment of Judicial Magistrates in Appanoose County Iowa.

Appanoose County Judicial Magistrate Nominating Commission Court House Centerville Iowa

Easter visits and moving plans in Monroe County

PFC Don Cyrene and family plan to move to Fort Carson Colorado with private Cyrene to be stationed there this weekend. Numerous Monroe County residents shared Easter dinners and visits including Margery Scott, Walter Scott Jr., Virgil Johnson, Charley Bettis, Carl Johnson, John Kelley, Sherman Kelley, Clay Cridlebaugh, and many others as relatives and friends gathered for gatherings and birthdays in Albia Centerville and surrounding towns.

PFC Don Cyrene Pam Nicole Lois Caster Margery Scott Billy Joe Scott Annie Long Walter Scott Jr Kristy Jeff Jack Scott Cyrene Fort Carson Colo Bryan Scott Monroe County Hospital Virgil Johnson Virgil Albia Fine Stocker

Easter weekend social notes at area households

Julie and Scott Armstrong visited the Larry Brookses while Northeast Missouri State University students were callers Monday. Families hosted and hosted Easter gatherings across Albia and Centerville with Faber Loch Cloyed Johnson McDonough relatives visiting from Des Moines Clinton Pella Waterloo and St Paul. Salem UMW also announced a Bake Sale on April 9 at Centerville.

Julie Scott Armstrong Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Larry Brookses Russell Hindman R. S. Faber Harold Loch David Sandra Omaha Nebr H. D. Loch Albia Bob Faber Connie Larry Dallas Faber Nadine Don Klampe Butch Martin Willie Eddie Squire Wilbur Cloyed Wendel Cloyed Des Moines Ruby Cloyed Dana Moritz Centerville Vivian Wright Moulton Florence Hiner Ruby Herschel Johnson Salem U.M.W Herne MccDonough Waterloo Ted McDonough St Paul, Minn Jack McDonough

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Sheriff Tefls Booster Club Moravia High School Mre. McGee Clus Jeoniom United Methodist L. B. Deadrick Donald Whitehead Pekin North Mahaska F S Fox Valley Twin Cedars Mormon Trail Leon Tops Club Sind Kenneth Frees Dwight Stocker Kenneth Free Loyd Carter Ellis Swaim Rockford, Ill Ellis Frank Swaim Garden Club Gary Chority Jim Reidsen Chariton Eric Main Jim Demry Marion Clayworth Charley Bettis Carl Johnson DeWayne John Sod Lee Hiatt Russell Hiatt John Kelley Herschel Kelley Brenda Barbara Diana Kelley Debbie Jeremy Rick Helmick Laurence Dommer Randy Philip Mike Rodger Kelley Inl Dennis Kelley Janie Jane Parks Gerald Stocker Sherman Kelley Angela Philip Dommer Valarie Horm Clay Cridlebaugh Minnesota Ida Kelley Carry Boyer Cridlebaughs Olive Moffatt Louilla James Lewis Evansdale Roy J. H. Ward Ft. Myers Beach Fla Jack Mingworth Ronald Woodward Sean Lela Judge Ron Woodward Cady Luse Ronald Overturf Greg Peggy Max Argo Matt Shannon
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