Disturbing Youths, Hells Angels Prowl Town Area
Reports describe groups of young people disturbing peace Tuesday night with large firecracker incidents at Moravia post office and scattered law enforcement activity. Highway Patrols arrested suspects. in Drakenville and Lake Wapello area a large Hells Angels–linked gathering rode motorcycles and cars. Police from several counties monitored crowds. groups dispersed by Sunday morning. Weather improved crop prospects with 1.3 inches Sunday and 3 inches Tuesday rains aiding corn across eastern state and into Illinois, while local fields show rebound but final outcomes remain uncertain.
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Moravia
Drakenville
Lake Wapello
Hells Angels
Elm losses loom over Moravia park and local faith communities
Residents note four elm trees cut in Moravia park and fears grow for remaining elms around E.U.B. and Methodist churches. The town braces for altered streetscapes as summer routines drift toward vacations and school nears start in 24½ weeks. George Firkins recalls travels to Alexandria and Lake Rathbun discussion signals potential growth with careful planning.
Foster Reunion Held Sunday At Centerville Park
The Henry Foster family reunion was held at Centerville park on Sunday, August 6, with a cooperative meal and visiting. Attendees included many Olsen and related families from Ottumwa, Kellogg, Des Moines, Exline, Albia, Oskaloosa, and Des Moines area, plus extended relatives. The day featured photos, meals, and social gatherings, with several local visits and birthday observances noted.
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Henry Foster
Centerville Park
Olin Foster
Roe van Antwerp
Rex Foster
Gary
Mary Ellen
Terry
Ottumwa
Forrest Purvis
Lyle
Larry and
Lewis
Kellogg
Ira Stevens
Judy
Dale
Joyce
Carole
Donnie
John Eaton
Exline
Claude Wren
Albia
Forest Mericle
Thomas Jacobs
Jerry Jacobs
Christy
Vicky Rossow
Linda Metten
Des Moines
Dwight Me Title
Brenda
Dawna
Kevin
Trenton Mericle
David
Barbara
Deanna
Paul Mericle
California
Frank Wren
Oskaloosa
Harry Brown
Elmer Atkinson
Rhonda
Kathy
Gerald Briggs
Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson and Family and Mr and Mrs Nelson
Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson and family and Mr and Mrs Nelson are named in a local notice or social item. The brief mentions two couples and an extended family group in a possibly event or listing context from the source.
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Jay Wilson
Mrs
Nelson
Udell visits and visits noted in Unionville
Mrs Howard Burkt and Mae Olliver visited Minnie Moffatt Wednesday afternoon. Minnie Moffatt and Mae Olliver called on Laura Hayworth and visited Martha Cross in Unionville. Karen Barrickman of Oskaloosa is mentioned in the record.
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Mae Olliver
Alva Fowler
Lloyd Bahner
Pennsylvania
Howard Burkland
Frances Dixon
Carl Weber
Grace Spurge
Minnie Moffatt
Martha Cross
Unionville
Laura Hayworth
Karen Barrickman
Oskaloosa
Moravia Saddle Club meets for August briefing
Moravia Saddle Club held its regular meeting on Thursday evening August 3 at the arena. A cooperative supper was enjoyed, with drinks provided by Ralph Robinson, Jim Rogers, Ralph Spencer, and Dean Tomlin families. Jim Herron presided, 14 families answered roll call, bills were approved, and plans were made to work on the arena Sunday afternoon. Shows were announced for Drakesville, Knoxville, and Ottumwa. Next meeting is September 7.
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Moravia Saddle Club
Ralph Robinson
Jim Rogers
Ralph Spencer
Dean Tomlin
Jim Herron
Arena
Drakesville
Knoxville
Ottumwa
Club Arena Cooperative Supper Meeting
A cooperative supper is planned at the club arena for 6 30 P M with a drink committee led by Mark Uhlen hake Jay Wilson Victor Zintz and Ted Clark families.
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Mark Uhlenhake
Jay Wilson
Victor Zintz
Ted Clark
Taylor Aid Meeting Notes Aug 4 With Leta Pettibone
Regular Taylor Aid meeting records a cooperative dinner with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Bogart Harsh Meadows Miller Pettibone Spencer Wilson and many others. The fragment lists numerous attendees such as Alan Linda Marcia Richard Mary Long Jay Hila Horstman and De loris Ballanger among others.
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Taylor Aid
Leta Pettibone
Chris Bogart
Ivan Harsh
Mary Meadows
Theo Miller
Don Pettibone
Ralph Spencer
Stanley
Jay Wilson
Alan
Linda
Marcia
Richard
Mary Long
Jay
Hila Horstman
Deloris Ballanger
Jerold
Janice
Club Minutes Highlight Secret Pals Draws
Merle Miller presided as minutes of the last meeting were read and roll call completed. Gifts from secret pals went to Leta Pettibone Mary Meadows and Dorothy Boyer with Virginia Pettibone winning the door prize. Next meeting set for Sept 8 with Virginia Pettibone as officers elected and secret pals revealed. Members brought gifts and collected dues and pennies for friendship.
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Jesse
Vic Mihalovich
Merle Miller
Leta Pettibone
Mary Meadows
Dorothy Boyer
Virginia Pettibone
Advertising Notice for Moravia Union Classifieds
In Des Moines Register and Tribune class ified sections, leave your ad at the Moravia Union.
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Des Moines Register
Tribune
The
Moravia Union
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