Moravia Relays Highlight Moravia and Pekin Victories
Moravia girls take second overall as Pekin boys finish eighth at the Moravia relays drawing 18 schools. Meet featured Moravia 1st in 440 relay and 880 medley with top Mohawkettes results including Van Dorin and Armstrong. Also reports Chariton River Baptist Ladies Aid meeting with notes on lunch, devotion, and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal
Pekin
Moravia
Lamoniae
Winfield
Cee
Twin Cedars
Melcher
Martinsdale
Hedrick
PI Moulton
Randy McDanel
Mohawkettes
Vicki van Dorin
Nancy Armstrong
Pekin Boys
Lamoni Boys
Moravia Garden Club Plans Flower Show For June 14
The Moravia Garden Club held its April meeting at the Moravia Community Center. The June 14 flower show titled Moravia Hospital ity was outlined with a 50 cent admission for adults. A May 1 booster club meeting was set, plus a bazaar table and candy items. A May 4 workshop will be at Lois Duvall’s home. The next meeting is May 24 at Alice Allem’s home for the May Breakfast and Guest Day with a woods walk.
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Moravia
Garden Club
Alice Allem
20th Century Club Meeting With Gertrude Johnson
The 20th Century Reading Club will meet at Gertrude Johnsons home on May 2 at 2:00 p.m. Roll call will be followed by A Mothers Day poem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th Century Club
Gertrude Johnson
20Th Century Reading Club
Moravia Saddle Club to Host Co-op Supper May 4
Moravia Saddle Club will hold its regular Thursday meeting on May 4 at the Club arena. A cooperative supper is planned for 7 o clock with members and attendees advised to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Local News From Chariton Area Dinner Guests
Anny Laura Keihnsen and daughter of Chariton visited at Elec Mains Tuesday. Sunday dinner guests at the Elec Main home were Marion Main and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Plants of Oskaloosa and Helma Tisue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anny Laura Keihnsen
Chariton
Elec
Marion Main
Mrs
Leslie Plants
Oskaloosa
Helma Tisue
Spencer Wilson Entered Phoenix Hospital After Stroke
Frank Wilson learned from Clyde Wilson that their brother Spencer Wilson was admitted to St. Joseph hospital in Phoenix Arizona after suffering a light stroke.
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Spencer Wilson
Phoenix Hospital
Frank Wilson
Clyde Wilson
St. Joseph Hospital
Phoenix
Ariz
John Kelley Suffered Stroke Tuesday Afternoon
John Kelley suffered a stroke Tuesday afternoon and is a patient at St. Joseph hospital in Center Ville Michigan. Mrs Norman Kelley of Whittier California arrived Wednesday morning, called here by the serious illness of his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelley
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Norman Kelley
Whittier
Calif
Bake Sale by Moravia softball teams at laundromat
Notice announces a bake sale sponsored by the young girls softball teams at the Moravia Laundromat. It will be held next Saturday May 6 with all girls serving food before 9 30 a.m.
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Moravia Laundromat
Music Banquet Friday Night At High School Gym
The annual music banquet sponsored by the Band Mothers will be held Friday, April 28 at the high school gym with a co op supper at 6 30. Members should bring a meat dish vegetable salad or dessert and their own table service. Past presidents of the Band Mothers are invited and a table will be reserved for them.
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Band Mothers
Church Schedule Change and Daylight Saving Reminder
Deedrick, Pastor Donald Whitehead announces worship at 9:30 a.m. and church school at 10:30 a.m. Regular schedule resumes after the Lay Witness Mission. W.5.C.S. meets at the church Thursday, April 27 at 1:30 p.m. Remember to set clocks ahead one hour for daylight saving time at 2 a.m. Sunday.
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W.5.c.s
Moravia United Methodist Parish announces services and events
Pastor Rev Thomas W Weodin leads Moravia Grace with services at 9 30 a m and Sunday 6 30 p m. Parish wide School of Missions at Salem church features a sandwich supper classes and family worship with Campus Crusade youth group. Adult choir meets Monday 7 30 p m and Ir high UMYF meets Wednesday 6 30 p m followed by prayer and Bible study. parish boards meet at 8 00 p m.
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Moravia
UMYF
Salem United Methodist Church and School Schedule
Salem United Methodist Church and School announce Sunday activities beginning with a 9 30 am school service and 10 30 am worship. A 6 30 pm parish wide School of Mission includes a sandwich supper and classes for all ages with a Campus Crusade youth group. Wednesday features Jr High UMYF at Grace followed by 7 00 pm parish prayer meeting and Bible study at Grace, this month, with joint meetings planned.
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Salem United Methodist
Guy Argo
Salem Church
Crusade For Christ
Jr. High
Grace
Nazarene Church Events Pastors Youth Rally Bets April Dates
Chereh of Nazarene D R Uhias hosts Zone Youth Rally at Centerville Church of the Nazarene on Thursday April 27 at 7 30 pm with Rev Allen Dace of Wichita Kan as speaker Sunday April 30 features Sunday school Bible Study Hour Morning Service and Worship Hour plus N Y P S Youth Hour led by Natalie Woodward Leila Woodward and others Evangelistic Service on Monday May 1 notes Herald of Holiness subscriptions deadline The weekly program continues May 3 Missionary meeting chaired by Marion Woodward May 4 noon prayer and fasting service transportation line given Call 724 3649 to arrange rides.
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Centerville
Gospel Hour
Herald of Holiness
Marion Woodward
Chrishen
Music Instrument Representative Monday
Ray Hudson reports that some seventh grade instrumental students have no instrument. Students should bring their instrument to school on Monday all day. Kieth will handle time arrangements.
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Wal Mes
Hue
Lal Miusiv Instru
Ray Hudson
Iabeil Kieth
Abtiguwity Lodge and AM Monday Evo in Wisconsin
Readers report events at Jus Mais in Wisconsin with Abtiguwity Lodge and AM slated for Monday activities. Details are scarce but organizers emphasize community gathering and schedule notes for attendees.
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Ecide Abtiguwity Lodge & AM
Commencement Speaker Selected by Heelan High School
Bernard Cooper of Heelan High School in Sioux City chosen as this year’s commencement speaker. A Mor ningside College graduate in Business Administration, he served five years as an accountant to the U S Air Force. He later earned a teaching certificate and expanded to economics and social studies. since 1969 he has been head football coach and athletic director at Heelan. He teaches a broad course load including a unique Iowa Black History offering.
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Bernard Cooper
Heelan High School
Sioux City
Cooper
Morningside College
U.S. Air Force
Heelan High
Jane
Iowa
Error in Iowa directory toll free numbering list
An Iowa telephone directory has a misprint on page three regarding toll free dialing for Seymour numbers. Arthur Bird from Centerville reported Moravia residents asking about the extended service. Moravia’s extended area service remains unchanged to Centerville, Cincinnati, Mystic, Plano, Promise City and Unionville.
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Iowa Telephone Co
Arthur Bird
Centerville
Moravia
Cincinnati
Mystic
Plano
Promise City
Unionville
Tomlins and friends visit relatives and Rathbun lake
Mr and Mrs Bob Tomlin of Central City spend the week with Mr and Mrs Curtis Tomlin and her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Heckman. Mr and Mrs Ron Woodward stay in Des Moines over the weekend visiting Ronald Woodward and son Sean, Bill Wilsons, and Ken Spears of Kansas City. They tour Rathbun lake. Saturday callers at Elec Main home include Benny Tar bell and family of Chariton and Jerry Marshall and family of Numa.
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Bob Tomlin
Central City
Curtis Tomlin
Frank Heckman
Ron Woodward
Des Moines
Ronald Woodward
Sean
Bill Wilsons
Ken Spears
Kansas City
Bill
Frank Wilson
Rathbun Lake
Elec
Benny Tarbell
Chariton
Jerry Marshall
Numa
Dallas McDanel Receives Air Force Basic Training Graduation
Adriaan Dallas J. McDaniel, son of Mr and Mrs Kenaig, of Rt 2 Moravia, completed U S Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. He is assigned to Rock, with ties to a 1971 grade and college in Cominsah ty. details indicate a 1971 era military posting.
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Adriaan Dallas J. McDaniel
Kenaig ¥. McDanel
Rt. 2
Moravia
Air Trawilaig Conatdh
Lackland Afb
Trex
Reécok
Our
McDanel
Tavis Coors
Ligean A College
Cestteryrile
Cominsah
Thankful note reads like a quirky puzzle
A garbled line hints at names and phrases, including Thank and Kee Sue, with scattered fragments about a tie and a person named Alice. The text resembles a mangled OCR snippet, offering no clear event, date, or source organization to anchor a full summary.
Its Clean Up Time In Moravia
Moravia holds a Monday clean up day with city crews and volunteers collecting cans and trash along streets. The effort aims to spur residents to tidy properties in preparation for spring and summer growth of lawns and flowers.
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Moravia
Moravia Couple Announces Deborah Tomlin Engagement
Engaged is Deborah Machelle Tomlin of Moravia, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Tomlin, to Randy C Scott of Unionville. Deborah, a Moravia High School 1971 graduate, works as a receptionist for Dr Ray Avera in Albia. Randy, also a Moravia High School 1971 graduate, is employed at Union Carbide in Centerville. No wedding date has been set.
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Dean Tomlin
Moravia
Deborah Machelle
Randy Carl Scott
Carl Scott
Unionville
Moravia High School
Ray Avera
Albia
Union Carbide
Centerville
Hospital notices mention patients at Iowa and Monroe counties
Mrs Mable Hawk entered University hospital Tuesday April 18 for tests and examination. Forrest Main returned home Sunday after two weeks in Rochester Minnesota. Mrs Roy Ellison was a patient at Monroe county hospital Albia last week. Mrs Marvin Gardner returned home Saturday after Monroe county hospital stay. Mrs Ralph McDonough had been a patient for several weeks at Monroe county hospital and returned home Friday. Mrs Mina Dowd entered Monroe county hospital Albia Tuesday April 18.
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Mable Hawk
Iowa University Hospital
Forrest Main
Rochester
Minn
Roy Ellison
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Marvin Gardner
Ralph McDonough
Mina Dowd
Morroe County Hospital
Raymond Perrys Honored on 35th Anniversary
A surprise 35th wedding anniversary was held Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Perry of Albia. About 30 friends and relatives gathered at Richard Perry’s home, where cake, punch, and coffee were served. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Gary Perry and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Perry and their families.
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Raymond Perry
Albia
Richard
Thank You for Kindness After Hospital Stay
Thanks to everyone for the cards flowers and visits while I was in Monrue county hospital at Aibia Elous Gardner 4.
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Monrue County Hospital
Aibia
Moravia High to Present Spoon River Anthology Play
Moravia high school drama department presents Spoon River Anthology as an all-school play on Thursday April 27 at the high school gym. Cast includes Janice Coltrain Pam Gladfelder Mona Hayden Tony Mahon Terry Main Jean Ann Rouse Jim Spencer Lee Uhlenhake Molly Van Benthuysen Tammy Wells and Steve Woodin. Directors and music staff are Linda Davis and Mr Chapman. The show will be in the round with audience on three sides for a distinctive dramatic experience.
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Moravia
Spoon River
Janice Coltrain
Pam Gladfelder
Mona Hayden
Tony Mahon
Terry Main
Jean Ann Rouse
Jim Spencer
Lee Uhlenhake
Molly van Benthuysen
Tammy Wells
Steve Woodin
Janice Adams
Jeff Beck
Linda Davis
Chapman
MHS
Rural Letter Carriers Meet in Moravia Saturday
The south central district of the Rural Letter Carriers of Iowa will hold an district meeting this Saturday April 29 in Moravia A guided bus tour of Rathbun lake is planned along with auxiliary and carrier meetings The Moravia Band Mothers will serve a steak supper at 6 30 p m to about 100 guests
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South Central
Iowa
Moravia
Rathbun Lake
Local Girls Win Piano Playing Awards in Des Moines
Seven Moravia girls attended the National Guild Piano Playing Auditions in Des Moines. From the 70,000 pupils in 700 centers nationwide, each earned a report card and an award pin for memorized pieces or accompaniments. Judge Gladys Townsend praised all, with chaperones and teacher Mrs. Ernest West.
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Moravia
Bes Moines
United States
Shelli Woodward
Barbara Kelley
Marchelle Walter
Michele Brown
District
Brenda Kelley
Joan Roberts
Lonna Bolin
National
Gladys Townsend
Cody
Wyo
Des Moines
Herschel Kelley
Ralph Roberts
Bill Woodward
Kenneth Brown
Maurice Walter
Donald Bolin
Ernest West
Progressive Club Meets At Schrodt Home Supper
The Progressive Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Schrodt for a co op supper on April 19. Prizes were won by Kel Broshar Lucile Carter Norman Ward and Ralph McDonough.
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Progressive Club
Cecil Schrodt
Kel Broshar
Lucile Carter
Norman Ward
Ralph McDonough
Thanking Friends and Relatives for Kindness
Luster Sawvel expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for prayers cards and acts of kindness during a time of need. Gratitude is extended for support shown through visits messages and thoughtful gestures from many people.
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Luster Sawvel
Local birth announced for Kirby family members
AlC and Mrs. Sam Kirby of Colorado Springs Colorado announce the birth of a son Jeffrey on April 21 weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces Grandparents are Kir and Mrs. Ruby Wilson of Stasis and Mrs Bert Horas of Moulton
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Sam Kirby
Colorado Springs
Colo
4A Sun
Jeffrey Gxete
Kir
Buby Wilson
Stasis
Berthoras
Moulton
Moravia Community School Report Scrambled Update
Supposed Wells reports from Moravia Community School describe progress and events with frequent garbling. The text references students and staff names, dates, and ongoing activities but is fragmentary and hard to confirm details. The apparent tone suggests ongoing reporting of school updates and community notices.
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Chariton River Baptist Ladies Aid
Rita Martin
Fay Fenton
Carol Martin
Judy Martin
Sandra Mitchell
Lois Martin
Eddyville Semco
Fella Christian
Davis County
Knoxville
Winfield-Mt. Union
Wayne Chariton
Melcher-Dallas Et
Martensdale-St. Mary
Lamoni
Moravia Garden
Janiee Adwins
G. FE
Lose Farm
Joved Larmi
Moravian
Miss Adams
Sotae Diaghi
Fey
Feonlum United Methodist Few
Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
Chereh of
Nazarene
D. R. Uhias
Dallas McDanel
Air Force
Fou
Sue Bwin
Raymond Perrys
Elous¢ Gardner
Dvepost Greutude
Iversary
Delor
Revhard
Sur L Wits
Supi. Wells
Moravia Community School
Hinde
Aswial
Wil Staleicite
Wighetti
Bowte Yi Baueain
Leonard
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