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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1970

Page

4

Three Coins In The Fountain Theme For Banquet At Moravia High

The Moravia High Junior class hosted a Junior-Senior banquet with a Three Coins In The Fountain theme. Performers quoted songs, seniors shared memories, and a garden wall display centered on a fountain inspired scene. Ottumwa group provided dancing music while mothers of the Junior class prepared and served a fruit punch meal with a long list of helper staff.

The Moravia High School Camilla Prater Jewell Walker Alex Macy Drenda Tubaugh John Guthrey Lou Ellen Rowley Ottumwa

Kindergarten Round-Up Set for Moravia Elementary May 11

Kindergarten round-up will be held at the Moravia Elementary building on Monday, May 11, 1970. Regular classes will not meet. Parents of children entering kindergarten next year will get notices for conferences. If a child is five by Sept 15, 1970 and no notice is received, call Mr. Wells or Mr. Sheldon. Athletic Promoters meet May 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the high school. Taylor Aid meets May 1 with Mrs. Cecil Schrodt.

Moravia Wells Sheldon

Cub Scout Circus Delights Grace Methodist Den 2

Cub Scout Pack 40 hosted its annual Circus on Thursday April 23 at Grace Methodist church. Den 2 opened with a parade then featured acts led by ringmaster Mark Hall. Den 3 performed four blackout skits with clowns, a lion tamer and tight rope walkers. Awards include Bobcat pins for Jeff Kelley Martin Steenhoek Bryan Cox. Wolf badges for James Woodin Doug Ballanger. Bear badge John Peterson. Gold Arrows James Woodin John Peterson. Silver arrows James Woodin. Two year pin John Peterson. Three year pin Russell Peterson. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Dowd and family and Mr. Ray Charity.

Grace Methodist Church Den 2 Mark Hall Den 3 Jeff Kelley Martin Steenhoek Bryan Cox James Woodin Doug Ballanger John Peterson Russell Peterson Delmar Dowd Ray Charity

Promotion Sited for Clair McDanel at Camanche Plant

Clair McDanel of Camanche has a promotion to shift supervisor in Chemplex finishing. He joined Chemplex in 1967 after 11 years at Sani tary Dairies and previously worked in Ethylene. A Moravia native, he graduated Moravia High in 1949, is married to Virginia Hiatt, and has six children. parents Cyril and Thelma McDanel, son-in-law of Ernest and Golda Hiatt.

Clair McDanel Camanche Chemplex Clair Sanitary Dairies Moravia Virginia Hiatt Cyril Thelma McDanel Ernest and Golda Hiatt

ETC Club Party at Guthrey Home

The ETC club and guests held a party at the home of Mr and Mrs John Guthrey Thursday evening. Five tables of rock were at play with prizes won by Mrs Blanche Kincade Lee Hiatt Frank Wilson and Mrs Clifford Paxston. Refreshments of raspberry sherbet cake nuts mints and coffee were served by Mrs Guthrey and hostess Mrs Leonard Palmer.

ETC Club John Guthrey Blanche Kincade Lee Hiatt Frank Wilson Clifford Paxston Guthrey Leonard Palmer

Wm. Woodward Dies Suddenly At 61 In Moravia

William Henderson Woodward Sr. 61 died of a heart attack April 24 at Monroe County hospital after a life of community service in Moravia He owned Woodward Plumbing and Heating for 19 years and was active in the Nazarene church booster club and school affairs He is survived by his wife Marion Peterson Woodward six children two brothers and eleven grandchildren Funeral was held April 26 at Salem United Methodist Church Moravia with burial in Moravia cemetery

William Henderson Woodward Monroe County Hospital Oscar George and Anna Boyer Woodward Mystic Appanoose County Marion Peterson Elk Point South Dakota Booster Club Woodward Plumbing Church of the Nazarene Pierson Town Bill Marion Peterson Woodward Natalie William Jr Moravia Robert Kansas City Gordon New Orleans Gary Creston Bruce Kirksville Harry Frank George Leslie Harley Lillian Salem United Methodist Church E. J. Strong Moravia Cemetery

Moravia Rebekah Lodge Holds Reobligation Ceremony

Moravia Rebekah lodge met Monday evening with Noble Grand Mrs. Frank Wilson in charge. The ceremony undraped the charter with Mrs. Lula Hiatt Mrs. Cecil Schrodt Mrs. Herb Boblenz and Mrs. Mildred Bishop assisting. Mrs. Bette Van Dorin installed Mrs. Schrodt as treasurer and led the reobligation ceremony. Plans were set for the district convention.

Rebekah Lodge Moravia-Rebekah Noble Grand Frank Wilson Lula Hiatt Cecil Schrodt Herb Boblenz Mildred Bishop Bette van Dorin Schrodt

Moravia Girls Take Triangular Meet Over Moulton and Seymour

Moravia won the triangular track meet with 87 points, Moulton 33, and Seymour 66. Jolly Van Benthuysen, Sally Martin, Sharon Thomas and Diane Rogers set a 10 flight shuttle hurdle relay record, with Rogers also winning 100 meter hurdles. Other Moravia firsts included Claudia Miller in the 440 yard dash, shuttle relay and 440 yard relay wins, Van Benthuysen in high jump, Ruth Steenhoek in softball throw, and Vicki Van Dorin in shot put and discus. Second places went to Jean Ann Rouse in the 100 yard dash and several relay teams. Sally Martin added wins in 220 yard hurdles and high jump, with Lou Ellen Rowley in shot put and discus. Additional placings noted for Carole Ellison, Sharon Thomas, Fonda Dicks, and Rowley. Upcoming: conference meet at Corydon May 2, district May 7, state May 16.

Moravia Moulton Seymour Jolly van Benthuysen Sally Martin Sharon Thomas Diane Rogers Claudia Miller MHS Jolly Carole Ellison Fonda Dicks Lou Ellen Rowley Corydon Graceland College Moravia High School Coop Sharon Riegel Marvin Wright Carolyn Cooper Robert Wells Lee Ublenhake Dallas McDanel John McCrory Tom Woodin Dixie Davis Linda Hiatt Macy Linda Self Beth Steenhoek Dolly van Benthuysen Vicki van Dorin Susan Dooley Debbie Hopkins Jean Ann Rouse Paula Uhlenhake Natalie Woodward Janice Coltrain Diana Kelley Debbie Mullins Pam Robinson Karla Scott Janiece Tubaugh Barbara Coltrain Ruth Johnson Jan Moore

Thanks to nurses and Dr Ritter for hospital care

Mrs Hila Horstman thanks the third floor nurses and aides and Dr Ritter, and expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts prayers and letters during her hospital stay.

Dr. Ritter Hila Horstman

Lloyd Roses to Note 40th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Lloyd W Rose of 1132 Lincoln Longmont Coln will be honored at a reception and open house at their daughter Mrs Don Sears 1129 Sherman Longmont for their 40th wedding anniversary on Sunday May 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. Lloyd William Rose and Madelyn Calhoun were married May 10 1930 at the MLE parsonage Centerville by Rev Lanning. They later moved to Longmont where Mr Rose worked at IBM. The couple has three children Marilyn Sears and William A Rose of Longmont and Merton Rose of Houston with nine grandchildren. Mrs Sears invites friends and neighbors to celebrate. no gifts requested.

Lloyd W. Rose Lincoln Longmont Coln Don Sears Sherman Lloyd William Rose Madelyn Calhoun Mle Parsonage Centerville Lanning Rose IBM Marilyn Sears William A. Rose Merton Rose Houston Texas

Elementary Students to Present Spring Musical

Elementary students from kindergarten through sixth grade will present a spring musical Friday May 8 at 2 pm in the Moravia grade school gymnasium. The public is invited. An art display by students will be featured as an added element.

Moravia

Music Banquet Rescheduled to May 4 at High School

The music banquet is moved to Monday May 4 at 7 00 PM to avoid a conflict with a track meet. It will be held in the high school gymnasium with the same program and attendees expected.

Regular Meeting Notice of Antiquity Lodge No 252

A regular meeting of Antiquity Lodge No 252 AF and AM will be held Monday evening May 4 at 3 PM. An education program is planned after the business session. Robert Potts WM.

Antiquity Lodge No. 252 A.F A.M

Soldier Receives Army Commendation Medal in Vietnam

Specialist Five Ted B McDonough, 22, of Moravia, son of Mr and Mrs Jack McDonough, earned the Army Commendation Medal while serving with the 169th Engineer Battalion near Long Binh Vietnam. He performed meritorious service as a bulldozer operator in Company B.

Ted B. McDonaugh Jack McDonough Moravia 169Th Engineer Vietnam McDonough Long Binh

Awards Presented At Moravia Athletic Banquet

Moravia High School held its annual athletic banquet Tuesday in the gym. Coaches Macy and Pfannebecker announced varsity and freshman-sophomore letter awards for boys and girls basketball and football. Special trophies went to Gary Tisue, Nicky Dicks, and Jody McDanel, with many seniors honored and prominent participation by the Athletic Promoters group.

Nicky Dicks Pfannebecker Gary Tisue Jody McDanel Phil Prater Bobby Self Randy Scott Bobby Hiatt Dave Harrington Donnie Bolin Tom Woodin Dallas McDanel Jack Martin Mike French Ron Thomas Craig Miller Bill Ward MHS Rhinehart Kenneth Stocker Reggie Marlin Dean Tomlin Greg Mobley Mike Crabtree Jackie Martin Rick Helmick Daryl Tisue Mike Tomilia David Allen Fred McBride Steve Steenhoek Bobby van Dorin Tony Bryan Donald Argo Davy Tisue Gary Greene David McDanel Randy McDanel Fresh-Soph Ted Cochran Bobby Whitehead Dean Easter Ronnie van Zante Promoters Woodin

Local SCA Meeting Details At April Program

The April SCA session led by Mrs. Richard Tubaugh covered minutes and treasurer’s report, recognized first and second place in grade divisions, and funded a tape recorder and three record players. Members discussed forming a Safety club, heard safety talks, viewed a measles film, and planned a May 12 vaccine clinic for children. Vietnam veterans shared experiences, with Mr Jerry Roblenz moderating a panel of Neil Sheldon Eugene Daniels Don Hawkins and Donald Hiatt.

SCA Richard Tubaugh Miller Jean Ann Rouse Drenda Tubaugh Daryl Tisue Avera Vietnam Jerry Roblenz Neil Sheldon Eugene Daniels Don Hawkins Donald Hiatt Jack McDonough Burdette Ward Cochairmen Jerold Luse Wendell Murdy Cliff Caster Bill Rogers Bob Townsend Leon McDanel Martha Ellison Merle Prater

Centerville Births Add Three Newborns in Local Hospitals

BAS Lavern Horn and spouse welcome a daughter named Valarie Kaye born April 26 at St. Joseph hospital Centerville weighing lb 6 oz. Mr and Mrs Gary Sacco report a daughter born April 25 at St. Joseph hospital Centerville weighing 4 9% lb 7 oz. Curtis Tourlin is maternal grandparent with Melvin Dell of Motasig as parent of a son born April 25 at Monroe County hospital.

Bas Lavern Horn St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Valarie Kaye Gary Sacco Curtis Tourlin Melvin Dell of Motasig Monroe County Hospital

Community Thanks for Fairview Cemetery Cleanup

The Committee thanks all who aided cleaning and repairs at Fairview cemetery on Main Station. Gratitude goes to donors and volunteers for meals and support that kept work moving forward.

Fairview Cemetery Main Station

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Tory Huff Carson Miller Mike Tomlin Janice Grinstead Donna Hawk Rose Mary Rogers Roxan Underwood Kndy Taylor Aid Linda Carole Self Don Self Cub Scout Etc ¢Lus Wm. Woodward Otumwa Hospital Clayton Sheldon Lloyd Harry Felton Udell Jeanne Marie Minneapolis Robert Potts, W. M Lake of the Ozarks Carl Hiatt Mike Grinstead Dean Grinstead Route 1 Blakesburg Veterans ON
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