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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1967

Page

4

Athletic banquet honors basketball letter awards at high school

About 200 attended the Methodist church dinner at the high school gym. Coach Carl Reno presented letters to 10 girls, the team manager, and seven boys, with remarks about each player. Senior cheerleaders and other nominees noted. Booster club president Ron Woodward thanked helpers for the event.

The Methodist Church Carl Reno Carol Joyce Stocker Nancy Crabtree Kaye Helmick Linda Hiatt Connie Renwick Penny Prough Mary Kay Spencer Linda Irwin Joyce McDonough Wayne Tisue Michael Grinstead Gary Tistie Stephen Sulser Ron Woodward Barb Thomas Judy Cochran Mary Jo Wilson Marsha Walter Marshbeth Johnson Marsha Day Reno Janet Rhee Pat Judge Shirley Moravia Max Argo Bruce Woodward Larry Irwin Ronnie Self Charles Moore George Woodward Ted McDonough Veet

Mrs Gerald Burton Admitted To Centerville St Joseph

Mrs Gerald Burton entered Centerville St Joseph hospital Sunday for medical treatment in the local health news brief.

Gerald Burton Centerville St. Joseph Hospital

Mrs Carson Jordan Enters Monroe County Hospital

Mrs Carson Jordan was admitted to Monroe County Hospital in Albia, entering the facility for unspecified medical care. The brief notice lists no additional details on diagnosis or treatment.

Mrs. Carson Jordan Monroe County Hospital Carson Jordan Albia

Trail ride moved to Tom Pettibone farm Sunday

Notice shows the Ivan Harsh farm event relocating to Tom Pettibone farm at 1 30 PM on Sunday April 23. Attendees should bring sandwiches while organizers provide coffee and Kool-Aid.

Ivan Harsh Tom Pettibone

SP4 Dallas W. Kaster Honored With Promotion

Dallas W. Kaster, serving in Vietnam, received a promotion to SP4. His official address lists SP4 Dallas W. Kaster de Sed Engr. Dei. (UPL) APO 99313 San Francisco, California.

Dallas Kaster Viet Nam SP4 Dallas W. Kaster

Cancer Month Observed in Moravia Campaign

April designated as Cancer month with workers going door to door to gather contributions. Mrs. Carl Tisue chairs the Moravia effort and thanks volunteers for their helpful campaign. List includes Mrs. Karl Tuttle Helen Underwood Mary Lou Raymie Mary Oehler Lucille Carter Velda Condra Donna Rae Pfannebecker Bette VanDorin Audrey Avera Sondra Ferry Margaret Brooks Donna Spencer Carolyn Woodward Victrene Mihalovich Mary Strong Kay Reno Sheri Miller Bonnie Helmick.

Carl Tisue Moravia Karl Tuttle Helen Underwood Mary Lou Raymie Mary Oehler Lucille Carter Velda Condra Donna Rae Pfannebecker Bette VanDorin Audrey Avera

Farewell Dinner for Kenneth Hoffman

A farewell dinner was held Sunday, April 16 at the Kenneth Fisher home in honor of Pvt. Kenneth Le Roy Hoffman who reported April 19 for basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Attendees included Pvt. and Mrs. Kenneth Hoffman and family, and many relatives from Albia, Newton, Ettrick, and surrounding areas.

Kenneth Hoffman Kenneth Fisher Kenneth LeRoy Hoffman Fort Leonard Wood Michael Loyd Ver Plough Roger Debbie Raymond Godfrey Jolinda Richard Hoffman Tammy Monte Rhonda Albia Billy Jo Warden Ettrick Wisc Mrs Leo Hoffman Newton

Moravia EUB Youths Lead District Rally Service

The Moravia EUB Youth Fellowship and Mrs. Dallas Faber hosted a district youth rally at Seymour EUB church. Dixie Davis played piano, Nancy Crabtree presided, Barbara Coltrain read scripture, Norma Lee Faber sang, and Wayne and Gary Tisue served as ushers. Rev. Bob Davis of Russell and Bethel EUB preached both afternoon and evening services.

Moravia Eub EUB Church Dallas Faber Seymour Eub Moravia Dixie Davis Nancy Crabtree Barbara Coltrain Norma Lee Faber Wayne Gary Tisue Bob Davis Russell Methodist Bethel Eub

Thank You Note From Grace Whitehead

A sincere thank you to all who have shown kindness since my accident. May God bless each of you. Grace Whitehead

Thanking Friends for Support During Hospital Stay and Return

A note of gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards gifts and visits while in hospital and after returning home. Special thanks to Rev and Mrs Hersey the nurses and Dr Avera. Mars Verva MecDunougn.

Moravia Students Shine At State Large Groups Contest

Moravia school band director Ronald Johnson says the band and glee club will attend the state large groups contest Saturday in Eddyville. The small groups and solo contest on April 18 featured nine Moravia high school groups with first ratings for clarinet solo Nicki Dicks and for several clarinet and brass ensembles. Additional TI and Til ratings were awarded to multiple Moravia musicians across clarinet quartet sax trio trombone trio brass sextet and trumpet trio.

Moravia Ronald Johnson Eddyville Moravia High School Nicki Dicks Mary Kay Spencer Minnie Ann Condta Maxine Johnson Linda Irwin Mike Grinstead Marcia Walter Marsha Cloyed Deborah Hopkins Bruce

Card of thanks expresses gratitude after bereavement

The Brown and McAninch families thank friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy food and flowers during their sad bereavement. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Brown Mr and Mrs Jim McAninch Grandchildren Mr and Mrs Harley Tisue.

Lloyd Brown Jim McAninch Harley Tisue

Proficiency Club Event At Moravia Local Hall

Moravia Masonic Lodge will host the Appanoose County Proficiency Club at the local hall tonight at 7 30 p m All members invited Paul Wilson W M

Moravia

Church Schedules With Sunday Schools and Services

Local church notices list services and Sunday schools for First Christian Evangelical United Brethren Methodist Nazarene and Grace Methodist, with times for worship gatherings, Sunday school, youth groups, and midweek meetings. Names of pastors superintendents and guest speakers are included.

Main Twins Die in Rhode Island

Mr and Mrs Eric Main mourn the deaths of their twin sons Chris Edward and Randall Scott Main from Newport Rhode Island. Chris died April 12 and Randall Scott died April 17. They were born April 5.

Rhode Island Eric Main Ronald Main Newport R. J Chris Edward Randall Scott

Kentucky Speaker at Local WSWS Meeting Friday

The Women's Society of World Service met Friday at the EUB church for the April meeting with Mrs. Grant Tadlock hosting Rev J A Ogden leading devotions and reporting on the WSWS Spring Institute held at Seymour. Mrs. Arthur Russell of Kentucky was the special speaker. Roll call notes from Evangel., reports read, and the lesson on Worship Preparation and Penetration led by Mrs. Forrest Main. Assisting were several members. a KY fund offering was taken.

Women’s Society of World Service E.U.B Grant Tadlock J. A. Ogden WSWS Spring Institute EUB Seymour Arthur Russell Kentucky Evangel A. C. Main Tadlock Forrest Main Carl Tisue Maude Coffin A. 0. Main Ben Jones E. G. Hawk K. Y. N. Fund

Thanking for cards gifts and visits after hospital stay

Virginia Pettibone thanks everyone for the cards gifts and visits during her hospital stay and after returning home. She also thanks Rev. Hersey and Rev. Ogden for their visits.

Sincere Thanks From Family After Mother's Death

We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness after our mother's death. Gratitude for meals and help with chores, especially to Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Wayne McBride, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hoff man, Bean Grindstead, Jack Wilson, Kay Lockinan, Lawrence Dommer, Burdeity Ward, Lewis Downier, Mervin McDauel, and Trenton McDauel.

Wayne McBride Jack Hoffman Bean Grinstead Jack Wilson Kay Lockinan Lawrence Dommer Burdeity

SCA Meeting Monday Features Iowa Tech Speaker

The SCA will hold its regular meeting Monday April 24 at 7 30 pm with Wayne G Gerxen of the Iowa Tech School in Ottumwa speaking on Specialized School ing. The vocal department under Mrs Barber will provide music.

S.C.A Wayne G. Gerxen Iowa Tech Ottumwa Barber

Local Ladies In Auto Accident Near Centerville

A group of Centerville hospital board members including Mrs. Clarence Whitehead Mrs. Ivan Harsh Mrs. Gay ton McAnelly Mrs. Artist Wiles and Mrs. Minnie Beyer were in a one car wreck Thursday at 7 30 am during a rain storm. Whitehead drove lost control the car slid into a ditch. Wiles escaped injury while Harsh McAnelly Beyer were hospitalized at Centerville with back spine chest and rib injuries. Whitehead returned home Monday. They were en route to Des Moines for a hospital auxiliary convention.

Clarence Whitehead Ivan Harsh Moravia Gayton McAnelly Artist Wiles Minnie Bever Centerville Whitehead Wiles Albia Beyer McAneliy Harsh Centerville Hospital Des Moines

Sectional baseball play begins April 26 at two towns

Spring sectional tournament to be held at Moravia and Eddyville. At Moravia the Lineville ACL faces Moulton Ude on Wednesday April 26 at 3 30 p m. The Moravia winner meets the May 1 winner at 4 p m. At Eddyville Blakesburg meets Fremont and Pella Christian meets Eddyville on April 26 with winners advancing to May 1. Finals combine Moravia and Eddyville brackets on May 3 at Eddyville. Admission 50 cents, students 25 cents.

Moravia Eddyville Lineville ACL Moulton Ude Blakesburg Fremont Pella Christian

Club Meeting At Ruth Wilson Hosts With 13 Attendees

Ruth Wilson hosted an afternoon ETC club meeting with 13 members present. Ellen won the door prize and Lucile and Genevieve won prizes in Rock games. A cradle display of 39 items challenged memory, Pearl Woodward recalling 25 items. Refreshments followed. Mrs. Iva Strunk visited daughter Mrs. Clifford Caster and family on Sunday.

Ruth Wilson ETC Club Ellen Lucile Genevieve Ruth Pearl Woodward

Moravia Students Named For State ITHA Program

Moravia high school students will present a script on respiratory diseases at the Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association annual meeting in Des Moines on May 3 and 4. The joint script by Linda Arnold and Marsha Stewart marks their first place Radio Speaking contest win, supervised by Gail Tuttle.

Moravia High School Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association Tuberculosis and Health Association Des Moines Linda Arnold Marsha Stewart Gail Tuttle

Flower School Held at Moravia

Fourth in a series of five accredited flower show schools was held in Moravia over three days with ladies from Humeston Corydon Chariton Ellsworth and Moravia participating. Instructors included Mrs Zell Callen and Mrs B F Whitehead from Moravia and Mrs Harry Pratt Tucson Ariz for horticulture and Mrs J E Bunker Cherokee for flower show practices. Tuesday covered artistic design and color harmony by instructor Mrs Clarence Anderson Laurens. Wednesday featured state examinations conducted by state chairman Mrs H H Ashbaugh Sac City and district chairman Mrs Virginia McDonough Moravia.

Moravia Humeston Corydon Chariton Ellsworth Zell Callen B. F. Whitehead Harry Pratt Tuscon, Ariz J. E. Bunker Cherokee Clarence Anderson Laurens H. H. Ashbaugh Sac City Virginia McDonough Max McDonough

Dr Vern Newcomb Dies After Long Illness

Mr and Mrs Leonard Palmer and Mr and Mrs Wendell Murdy travelled to Kansas City for the death of their brother in law Dr Vern Newcomb who died Saturday after a long illness Funeral services were held in Kansas City Monday Mr and Mrs Palmer stayed longer with her sister and family

Leonard Palmer Wendell Murdy Kansas City Vern Newcomb Monaday Palmer

Albia Practice Teacher Gary Woodward Begins Sixth Week

Gary Woodward son of Mr and Mrs Woodward starts his six weeks practice teaching in Albia in the eighth grade while a senior at Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville Missouri.

Gary Woodward Wm. Woodward Albia Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville

Rathbun Project To Affect Taxes Across County

County Auditor Farnsworth reports the Rathbun dam will trim the tax base in coming years. For 1967, 16,883.2 acres of tax free land valued at 963,081 dollars exist, mainly in Moravia and the local school district. State aid to districts for tax free land is noted while county funds also lose valuation.

Veil Farnsworth Rathbun Moravia Community Farnswortt Moravia Union Township Ark Sunty

Hobby Show Draws Big Crowd at Moravia Event

The first annual hobby show at Moravia on Saturday drew a capacity crowd with 20 exhibitors and over 200 registrants. Exhibitors came from Newton Centerville Moulton and Moravia while attendees hailed from Albia Unionville Byron Ill Oskaloosa Souilia and Moravia. Exhibits included spoon collections wood carving paintings needlework doll collections and papier mache. Organizer Virginia McDonough plans free craft sessions with resins papier mache and other crafts and invites interested people to contact her. A larger show is planned for next year.

Moravia Virginia McDonough Newton Centerville Moulton and Moravia Albia Unionville Byron, Ill Oskaloosa Souilia

Nancy Mosley and Dennis Argo Wed at St Marys Albia

Nancy Jane Mosley daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Mosley Moravia wed Dennis R Argo son of Mr and Mrs Roy Argo Melrose on April 8 1967 at St Marys Catholic church Albia in a double ring ceremony before 275 guests A Nuptial High Mass was sung The reception followed with a five tier cake and many details described The couple will reside in Fort Worth Texas The bride attended Iowa State University and Southwestern Bell in Fort Worth The groom a US Air Force member from Centerville Junior College now stationed in Fort Worth

Nancy Jane Mosley Andrew Mosley Moravia Dennis R. Argo Roy Argo Melrose St. Mary's Catholic Church Francis Marlin Albia Martin Dave Harris Centerville Our Father Ave’ Marie Sandy Whitehead Des Moines QO. A. Sigler Bill Brownfield Norfolk Shirley Calhoun Cedar Falls Heaven Hope Jan Marshall Ankeny Richard Coltrain Alicin Jay Clayworth Moravia High School Southwestern Bell Telephone Fort Worth Texas Iowa State University Cesterville Junior College Air Force Crestline Road Fort Orth Geoumi Mr and Rifts Ray Afgo Die Carriage Light

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grace Whitehead First Christian Church Louis Schaffner Lois Fowler Aid Birdie Evangelical United Brethren Church J. A. Oyden Tconium Methodist Church B. F WSCS Church of the Nazarene J. Strong Frank Woodward Grace Methodist Church T. D. Hersey Fairview Lee Benz Wesley Chapel Ken Daniels Richard Tubaugh Robert Warren Bill Stark Hersey Rev Ogden Virginia Pettibone E. 7. C. Club Iva Strunk Clifford Caster MHS I.T.H.A Nancy Mosley Dennis Argo St. Marys Church
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