Successful Hay Day At Van Zante Farm
About 500 people attended a hay day on Carl Van Zante farm last Saturday afternoon. Demonstrations featured hay making machines including square, conventional and large round bales, stackers and bale-loaders. The event showed strong local farmer interest and will inform future extension programs with film of machinery in action. Free beverages were provided by county beef producers associations.
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Carl van Zante
Appanoose
Monroé County
Monroe County
Appanoose County
4-H Showing Results At Appanoose County Fair
The 1972 Appanoose County Fair closed Friday July 28 with 4-H highlights. State Fair advances include plays by Beth Wilson and Diana Kelley, Danny Joy and Keith Brockus, Pam Heuser. Glenda Davis to Dress Revue. Livestock judging will feature David Haines, Danny Jay, Greg Sowder, John Sulser, with Margueritte Martin as alternate. Sixteen of about 160 exhibitors advance to the State Fair with a mix of posters, baked goods, place settings, international foods, clothing, home improvement, photography, and landscape displays by numerous 4-H members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Beth Wilson
Diana Kelley
Union Farmerettes
America
Danny Joy
Keith Brockus
Wells Rustlers
Pam Heuser
Bellair Belles
Glenda Davis
David Haines
Danny Jay
Greg Sowder
John Sulser
Margueritte Martin
Patricia Sidwell
Lisa Eddy
Kay Davis
Jane Adi
Janice Coltrain
Sonya Terry
Joyce Ellis
Pam Houser
Cindy Dudley
Barbara Hixenbaugh
Carel Grismore
Betty Brookus
Dating Jay
Darripp
Local News Highlights From Small Town Paper
Fragmentary local notes mention names and events among residents, including Mrs Wire and Mr DeVaG, with references to Sunday activities and community figures. Details are incomplete but indicate social ties, youths, and gatherings in Versainsin area.
Weekend Guests and Calls Across Chariton Area
Social notes report numerous weekend visits and calls among Chariton area residents. Among those mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. Ron Mitchell and Tommy, Mrs. Bette Van Dorin and family, Mrs. Benny Tarbell and family, Mrs. Anna Laura Reihsen and family, and Karen Day of Oskaloosa. Also listed are Terri Malin departing for Texas to join the Air Force, and extended visits by the Clark, Lammey, Faber, Paxston, and Conway families with local households, plus car accident injury recovery for Steven Benz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Mitchell
Tommy
Bette van Dorin
Benny Tarbell
Chariton
Elec
Anna Laura Reihsen
Karen Day
Oskaloosa
Craig Day
Kevin
Billy Main
Jerry Marshall
Numa
Pearl Hiner
Cedar Rapids
Elec Main
Kitty
Terri Malin
Texas
Air Force
A. C. Thompson
Caren
Winterset
R. S. Faber
Steve Clark
Des Moines
Helma Tisue
Estel Wolver
Carol
Ellis
Jack Dinderman
Mildred Hiner
Chris Bogert
Doyle Crawley
Unionville
Frank O'Conner
Carl Boyer
Carol Paxston
Oklahoma City
Fay Paxston
Dale Paxston
Manilla Boyer
Marjorie Paxston
Norris O'Conner
Milo
Enid Walker
Oneita Conway
Chicago
Frank Conway
Oneita
Harter
Tuts
Joan Conway
Ge Fausdey
District Camp Meeting At West Des Moines Church
Church of the Nazarene led by D R Ubtes hosts a week of district events at West Des Moines camp grounds from Sunday August 6 through Saturday August 12 with Evangelist Forrest Mc Culough Paul Dayhoff and Dr Edward Lawlor presiding. Transportation available at 724 3649. Christ alone can save the world but Christ cannot save the world alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Nazarene D. R. Ubtes
Larry Smith
N.Y.P.S
Pam Gladfelder
Leila Woodward
Forrest McCulough
Wally
Ginger Laxson
West Des Moines
Paul Dayhoff
Wes Des Moines
Airman Fetters Assigned to Lowry AFB After Basic Training
Airman Donnie L. Fetters son of Mr and Mrs Everett L Fetters of Plano has been assigned to Lowry AFB Colorado after completing basic training He spent six weeks at Lackland AFB Texas learning the Air Force mission organization and customs and received human relations instruction He will train at Lowry in munitions and weapons maintenance He is a Moravia Community High School graduate who attended Centerville Community College His wife Vicky daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Landsperger of 510 S Clinton Albia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie L. Fetters
Everett L. Fetters
Plano
Lowry Afb
Colo
Air Force
Air Training Command
Lackland Afb
Tex
Lowry
Fetters
Moravia Community High School
Centerville Community College
Vicky
Roy W. Landsperger
S. Clinton, Albia
Moravia United Methodist Summer Schedule Summary
Moravia United Methodist Parish led by Rev Thomas W Woodin lists summer services at Salem 8 30 am and Grace 7 30 pm with church school 9 30 am. John Lewis of Centerville to speak at fconium church service while Rev Deedrick on vacation. Salem WSCS exec committee meets at Edna Wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fconium United Methodist
L. B. Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
John Lewis
Centerville
Ton
Moravia United
Salem United Meithods
Guy Args
Salem
WSCS
Edna Ward
Soyer Reunion at Centerville Park
The BE. H. Boyer family picnic was held Sunday July 20 at Centerville city park with Basha Foster family as hosts. 35 attended for a cooperative dinner and program. Minutes read, songs sung, prayers offered. Nine marriages, eleven births, one death reported. Six boys serve in the military. Attendees listed include Essie Purvis, Curtis Brown, LeRoy Darwin, Vera Boyer, Gene Boyer, Judy Cox, Olin Foster, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. H. Boyer
Centerville
Basha Foster Family
Grace
Gene Boyer
Roma Tomlin
Vera Wailes
Judy Cox
Hazel Boyer
Rose Glynn
Qoward Christian
Mary Ball
Essie Purvis
Curtis Brown
LeRoy Darwin
James
Dorin Wailes
Kenneth Gladfelder
Diane Gladfelder
Lew Hiner
Carl Tomlin
Vera Boyer
John Broshar
Frances Purvis
Judy
Marla
Kevin Cox
Caleb Ball
Olin Foster
Russell Burts
Lester Gordon
Gary
Terry Purvis
Carl Boyer
Roe van Antwerp
Ivan Wright
Gay McDanel
20th Century Reading Club Meeting Report
The 20th Century Reading Club met Tuesday with Violet Perry and nine members present. Roll call featured prompts about books read or wished to read. A program covered Kentucky mine blasts and Los Angeles earthquakes. a card was signed by members and sent to Mrs. Ira Boyer.
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20Th Century Reading Club
Violet Perry
Los Angeles
Ira Boyer
Garden club July meeting includes home tour
The garden club met in July on Tuesday July 26 at the shelter house in Moravia Park. Gene Olson from Extension Service Landscape Specialist joined the group for a tour of homes after the business session. A picnic lunch followed at Betty Schupp's home. The next meeting is August 30 with Delores Burkland.
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Garden Club
Sheld
Moravia Park
Gene Olson
Betty Schupp
Delores Burkland
Mrs. Howard Figg Receives Masters Degree at Clarke College
Mrs. Howard Betty Vance Pigg of Dubuquela, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Vance of Moravia, earned two Master of Arts in Education degrees at Clarke College. President Robert J. Giroux conferred the degrees at Friday’s ceremony. Piggles attended the University of Northern Iowa and Northern College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Betty Vance) Pigg
Dubuquela
Marvin Vance
Moravia
Clarke College
Robert J. Giroux
Elmer Geis Dies in Creston Monday
Word came Tuesday of the death of Esme Zelda Keith Maple 5 a heart ailment. Wife Zelda, survivors include daughter Mary Agnes and a nephew Potts of Creston. Funeral arrangements listed in Creston paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Geis
Creston
Esme Zelda
Keith Maple
Zelda
Éghter
Mary Agnes
Alsu Potts
Uber
JRKANK You fr fei Liethy ey Webass Gi
Fragments describe a local web design project and community notice featuring notable names and dates. The text mentions Liethy, Liethy and Gi in reference to a site build and public display. The readable portions reference a small group meeting and a neighborhood project deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fei Liethy
Moravia Girl Scouts Attend Summer Camp
Eleven Moravia Girl Scouts are at Camp Strother near Eldon for a week of practical scouting. They traveled Monday and will return Friday evening. Scouts include Julia Perry Cindy Rogers Sherry Hinote Susan Raymie Donna Wilson Myra Turner Rhonda Dowd Annette Avera Annette Van Dorin Marla Cox Dannette Rogers. Leaders taking them were Mrs Bill Rogers Mrs Dale Cox Mrs Richard Raymie and Mr and Mrs Donald Dowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Camp
Strother
Eldon
Julia Perry
Cindy Rogers
Sherry Hinote
Susan Raymie
Donna Wilson
Myra Turner
Rhonda Dowd
Annette Avera
Annette van Dorin
Marla Cox
Dannette Rogers
Bill Rogers
Dale Cox
Richard Raymie
Donald Dowd
Parsons College Girls Basketball Camp Attended by Local Girls
Robin Spencer and Molly Van Benthuysen, daughters of local residents, are this week participating in the Parsons College girls basketball camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Robin Spencer
Paul Spencer, Jr
Molly van Benthuysen
Forrest van Benthuysen
More Beef At Monroe Fair
Increased interest in market beef shown by a jump from 178 to 212 entries at the Monroe County 4 H and FFA Fair starting Sunday. Angus 61 Hereford 41 Shorthorn 10 crosses 100. Livestock entries otherwise near last year with 20 beef heifers 5 cow calf units 15 dairy 19 horses 61 swine 90 sheep 6 pens junior feeders 16 rabbits 16 poultry 2 dog entries. The fair runs with Albia Fall Festival activities including a flag raising, vesper service, Monday judging, Rock River rides, a 7 30 p m tractor pull and a rodeo Tue Wed nights. Dress revue winners to be announced next Tuesday. One state fair entry from Troyettes Club Rita Salato and Sue Lathrop for Indus Eco Growth. The fair ends Thursday Aug 10 with a 4 H livestock sale and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Richard Johnson
Albia
Rock River
Rita Salato
Sue Lathrop
Troyettes Club
Albia Sales Co
Tight primary races mark county supervisor contests
In Brown County the Tuesday primary drew light totals with John Kyl leading Republicans and Neal Smith topping Democrats. Doyle Anderson and Clifford Burger led the Republican Board of Supervisors race, while broader state and Democratic contests showed narrow margins and unopposed officials. Monroe and Albia results mirrored tight races with multiple candidates vying for two supervisor seats.
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Veil Farnsworth
John Kyl
Neal Smith
Moss
Doyle Anderson
Clifford Burger
Board of Supervisors
Anderson
Burger
Maurice Haney
Jack Miller
Ray
Jim Turner
Delmont Moffitt
Harbor
Arthur Neu
Robert Lounsberry
Neil Stadiman
Secretary of Agriculture
Appanoose County
Kenneth Owen
James Murphy
Paul Franzenburg
John Tapscott
Democratic Board of Supervisors
Arthur Streepy
Paul Cridlebaugh
Farnsworth
Monroe County
Ralph Scott
U.S
Wm. Harbor
Wm. McGrath
Harold Waters
McGrath
Waters
John Scott
John Carson
Franzenburg
Tapscott
Services Held Tuesday For David Weston 67
Funeral services for David Paul Weston 67 were held Tuesday at Miller Wehrle Funeral Home Centerville. Weston a Centerville Rt 3 resident for 45 years died Sunday at St Joseph Hospital Centerville after 16 days of illness. He suffered a heart attack in 1960 and was a retired maintenance worker for Iowa Southern Utilities. He was born September 26 1904 in Clarkdale PA to David M Weston and Mary Alice Broshar Weston. He married Goldie May Boyer June 10 1926 in Centerville. He is survived by his wife, one son Larry Charles Unionville Mo, two grandchildren, five sisters and five brothers. Burial was in Hanes Cemetery north of Centerville.
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Miller-Wehrle Funeral Home
Centerville
David Weston
Blanche Kincade
Sam Weston
Moravia
David Paul Weston
David M
Mary Alice Broshar Weston
Goldie May Boyer
Methodist Church
Iowa Southern Utilities
Larry Charles
Unionville
Clare
Clarence
Sam
Gladys Hamilton
Nadine Carriger
Borner Springs
Kan
Rosie Ethel Kincade
Kansas City
Josephine Ballanger
Moulton
Hanes Cemetery
Hartford woman visits relatives for Fairfield picnic
Mrs Arnold Cutkomp of Hartford Conn visits her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar Sunday. The gathering includes Chet Cutkomp of Columbus Junction and Doran Cutkomp family from Chicago with other relatives in Fairfield. Mrs Edna Ward visits Leon and Rouse family. Jeff Julie and Janice Kelley travel home with her after a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Cutkomp
Hartford
Ida Mangle
Carl Tisue
Ottumwa Hospital
James Main
Douglas
Olatha
Kens
Forrest Main
Russell Strunk
Ruth Ann
State Center
Bill Strunk
Marshalltown
Edna Ward
Carl Rouse
Leon
Jeff
Julie
Janice Kelley
Rouses
Moravia Mohawkettes Triumph In Davis County Tourney
Moravia girls softball finish season strong under coach Keith Markow with 21 runs and 1 loss. They clinched the Davis County Tournament at Bloomfield as Vicki Ven Gorin and Sally lead hitting and pitching. Season stats highlight strong fielding and batting across the lineup with standout performances recorded in an era of local school sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Mohawkettes
Keith Markow
Gulics
Davis
Bloomfield
Chiur Vicki Ven Gorin
Y Marth
Vicki
End
Lust
Sally
Moravia School Board Nomination Date Set
Nomination papers for one director seat in Moravia town district must be filed with School Secretary Donna Spencer by Tuesday August 22. Regular school election will be held Monday September 1. Incumbent is Carl Tisue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Carl Tisue
P Pressurer
Donna Spencer
Hospital Gossip From Centerville Notes Patient Moves
In Monroe county hospital last week Mrs Tra Boyer entered St Joseph hospital Centerville for treatment. Donald McCiusud underwent surgery last week at Vine Duke City. Mrs Loyd Carter on were the St Joseph hospital Centerville Thursday evening for treatment and observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra Boyer
Monroe County Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Donald McCisud
Vine Duwek City
Loyd Carter
St Joseph Hospital
Lockman Reunion Set For August 13 at Moravia
Notice announces the Lockman reunion on Sunday August 13 with a basket dinner at noon in Moravia. Friends and relatives are invited to attend. secretary urges attendance and contact for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockman
Morey Vbetors News Brief
Local brief notes unclear text from OCR fragment referencing a group or individuals named Morey and Vbetors with possible location Vie Cuan. No definitive event or outcome is discernible from the readable portion.
Var Dorin Reunion Beuk Munigh Sa
A fragmented local item notes a Var Dorin reunion with unclear date and location. The readable bits mention a gathering and indicate possible fundraising or community involvement but lack concrete details or names. Further text is needed for precise facts.
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R. A. Faber
Rt. 2
Kendall Place
Richard A. Faber
Inez McAlister
Corydon
Vaughn B. Faber
Blakesburg
Charles F. Faber
Lexington
Bruce Faber
Irvin E. Faber
van Zante Farm
Appanoose County Fair
Nirs
Bruce Cr
Wire Devag
Hiv
Mme
Deery
Deborah Witte
Mary McGee
Miss Witte
Upper Iowa College of
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Soyer
Centerville Park
Howard Figg
Wilson Reunion
Girl Scouts
Monroe
Carol Jean and
Rodney Wolver
Beth Pospisi
Jeffrey
Grandpa O’ Conner
Fay
Ellis Paxston
O'Conner
Dick Brown
Brad
Randy
Susan Whitehead
Larry Irwin
Birdie Main
Gaylord Main
Fae de Whdleheld
RBI Pang
Dick Ee
Vicki van Dury
Robin Fin
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