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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1974

Page

4

Marie Angel Dies At Albia Hospital

Marie Angel wife of Rex Angel died Monday August 19 at Monroe County Hospital Albia. Born October 18 1912 in Appanoose County to Frank and Frances Stevens Cox. Survivors include husband Rex a son Bill Angel of Waterloo a daughter Barbara Long of Albia eight grandchildren one great grandchild four sisters and three brothers. Funeral August 21 at Turner Funeral Home with Rev Rick Berger officiating. Burial Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery.

Marie Angel Albia Hospital Laura Marie Angel Rex Angel Monroe County Hopital Albia Appanoose County Frank Frances Stevens Cox Moravia Rex Bill Angel Waterloo Everett Barbara) Long Millie Brack Alice Raster Lacile Robinson Mary Foster Ottumwa Burdette Cox Bill Cox Carl Cox Turner Funeral Home Rick Berger Des Moines Hillcrest Cemetery

Republican Women’s Family Picnic Announced for Aug 26

The Republican Women’s Club invites members and families to a joint Appanoose and County picnic at the Rath bun Lake Dedication site on Monday evening at 7 30. The event is a covered dish supper with tea and coffee provided.

Republican Women’s Club Rathbun Lake

Pleasant Valley Baptist Homecoming This Sunday

The Pleasant Valley Baptist Church announces its annual homecoming on Sunday August 25 with a pit barbecue and basket dinner at 12 30 p.m. Area churches are invited and special music is welcome for the 2 00 p.m. service.

Pleasant Valley Baptist Pleasant Valley Baptist Church

Unionville Auxiliary Plans Labor Day Work Schedule

Unionville Wil-Rog-Mor American Legion Auxiliary met Aug 14 with 11 members and one junior member Melinda Hull presiding. Edith Hull noted the district school on Sept 7. penny box funds totaled 85 for postage. Melinda Hull gave a 4-H demonstration. Committees were named for Labor Day stand duties and the annual Amorgasbord at the United Methodist church on Aug 30. Refreshments by Laverna Riegel and Myrtle Harrington.

Unionville American Legion Auxiliary Unit Melinda Hull Janet Martin Fanchon Pfannebecker Edith Hull Legion United Methodist Church Laverna Riegel Myrtle Harrington

Taylor-Ettes 4 H Club State Fair Entries

The Taylor-Ettes 4 H club met August 15 at Moravia park after a cookout. Ruth Palmer presided as six members answered roll call while plans for a Fall Festival float and award applications were discussed. Members Ruth Palmer Linda Wilson Sheri Kaster and Peggy Pettibone have state fair projects and demonstrations advancing to Bloomfield in October.

Taylor-Ettes 4-H Moravia Park Ruth Palmer Eipcenvinn Sheri ‘Kaster Pettibone Linda Wilson Sheri Kaster Peggy Pettibone Bloomfield

David Ahee Passes CPA Examination in Des Moines

Ninety seven Iowans passed the semiannual CPA examinations given in Des Moines in May, announced by the Iowa Board of Accountancy. The American Institute of CPAs grades and administers the identical exams. passing from this area was David L. Rhee, a 1964 Moravia High School graduate, now with Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. in Lincoln Nebraska.

Moravia Softball Improves to 3-0 in Thriller

The Moravia women's softball team defeated Centerville 10 to 9 after trailing 9-7, tying the game in the bottom of the seventh and winning in the eighth. Loretta DuVall pitched all eight innings with one walk, Linda Houser went 4 for 5, Dee Dee Gray 3 for 4, and Moravia totaled 10 hits while Centerville had 12. The 3-0 start stands as the team’s record.

Moravia Centerville Loretta DuVall Linda Houser Dee Dee Gray

Moulton-Udell Defeats Moravia in Softball Clash

Moulton-Udell women’s softball team shellacked Moravia 23 to 12 Tuesday evening. Barbara Harrington pitched and Forsythe caught for Moulton-Udell while Loretta DuVall pitched and Judy Cox caught for Moravia. Janiece Self, Linda Houser and Dee Dee Gray each had one hit. Next game planned against Cincinnati when date is set.

Moulton-Udell Moravia Barbara Harrington Forsythe Loretta DuVall Judy Cox Janiece Self Linda Houser Dee Dee Gray Cincinnati

Palmer sisters attend Fenton Diamond Jubilee visit

Ruth Ellen Naomi and Anita Palmer spent last week at the Fenton Ja Diamond Jubilee celebration and visiting friends in the Penton area. Ted McDonough of St Paul visited his parents Mr and Mrs Jack McDonough and Mr and Mrs Kenny Ehrenfelt. Bill Rinehart and Harry Woodward hosted Iowa City guests for dinner Sunday.

Ruth Ellen Naomi Anita Palmer Fenton, Ja Penton Ted McDonough St. Paul Jack McDonough Kenny Ehrenfelt Bill Rinehart Iowa City Harry Woodward

Moravia United Methodist Summer Schedule

Rev Wallace Pallmer leads worship at Salen 8:30 am and 9:30 am at Salem Grace. Church School at Salem and Grace at 10:30 am. Dave Harris, Supt. Sun Aug 26 Evening Service 7:30 pm. Wed Aug 28 Bible Study and Prayer Meeting 7:00 pm. Grace United Methodist Jerry Bobleitz Lay Leader Wed Aug 28 Men’s Breakfast Bible Study 6:30 am. All men welcome.

Moravia United Methodist Parish Wallace Pallmer Salen Salem Grace Salem United Methodist Dave Harris Sun Grace United Jerry Bobleitz Lay Dender Met

Church of Nazarene D R Umes Weekly Schedule

The Church of Nazarene announces a busy week led by Pastor D R Umes. August 25 features Sunday School Bible Study at 10:00 am and Morning Service at 11:00 am with N Y P S Fellowship at 6:45 pm. Teen Tune-Up in West Des Moines aug 30–31. transport call 7243649.

Church of Nazarene D. R. Umes Frank Woodward Building Fund Rose Mary Smith Opal Longley Nancy Klampe

Teenium United Methodist Church Service and Programs

Reverend L B Deedrick leads Sunday worship at 9 30 with Rev John Lewis from Centerville delivering the message. Church School follows at 10 30, UMW meets at the church Thursday August 29 at 2 30 p.m.

Teenium United Methodist L. B. Deedrick Donald Whitehead John Lewis Centerville U.M.W

Nazarene Missionary Meets A Starting New Year

The Church of the Nazarene held its first missionary meeting of the year with 20 attendees on Wednesday evening. The program featured hymns Work for the Night is Coming and O Zion Haste, Bible readings by Cheery Smith and Susann Russell, prayers by Bill Woodward and Mrs. Patty Self, and reports on Missionary Day in Des Moines focusing on Africa. Nancy Klampe led a South America lesson and read thank you notes for aid to old Mexico.

Nazarene Church of the Nazarene Des Moines Africa Nancy Klampe South America Nancy Old Mexico Robert Hersey

Local Socials Move Through Plano and Mystic Circles

Mr and Mrs Lewis Davis of Plano attended Sunday dinner with Mrs Beryl Brown and with Opal Glick funeral services. Afternoon visitors included Mrs Mildred Argo Joyce and Lois Hiatt. Robert Lehman Diane Lon Elizabeth and Barbara stayed with Mr and Mrs Marshall Perry from Wednesday to Saturday, Barbara visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Sam Frector and Mrs Kari Tutte and Miss Eleanor Miller were callers at the Perrys. Holly Kay Smith of Mystic visited Friday night to Monday with Mrs Mildred Smith.

Lewis Davis Plano Beryl Brown Opal Glick Mildred Argo Joyce Lois Hiatt Robert Lehman Diane Lon Elizabeth Barbara Marshall Perry Sam Frector Kari Tutte Fleanor Miller Marshall

Community thanks for cards and hospital visits

Lee Rogers expresses gratitude to everyone who sent cards and visited during a hospital stay, noting appreciation for the support and signs of care received.

Thanking relatives and friends for support after hospital stay

Arie Wilson expresses thanks to relatives, friends, and neighbors for cards, flowers, and visits during hospitalization at Monroe County Hospital and after returning home. Appreciation conveyed for support and kindness.

Monroe County Arie Wilson

Fall Festival Meeting Tuesday Evening

Fall Festival committee chairs are urged to attend a Tuesday evening meeting at 7 30 p m in the Community Building to finalize planning. A 1929 Moravia High School class reunion is set for Sept 13 at Albia Country Club with reservations led by Marie Clark Whitlock.

Indian Hills Community College Drs.Jewet and Parks Northeast Missouri State University Moravia Appanoose Country Club Albia Country Club Marie Clark Whitlock Albia

Diana Leonard and Dennis Fox Bride in Iowa Garden Ceremony

Miss Diana Jean Leonard daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Leonard of Fairfax Iowa married Dennis Alan Fox of Coralville son of Mr and Mrs Jack Fox of Fairfax Virginia August 17. The garden ceremony at the bride’s home followed by a reception for 150 guests. They plan to live at 2042 Sth St Apt 83 Coralville Iowa.

Barbara Hiner Cedar Rapids Barbara Ann Hiner Pearl Hiner David Martin Poggenklass Frank Poggenklass Olewien St. Marks Methodist Church Horace Schaffner Grinnell Elbert Moore Melrose John Hiner Moravia Diana Leonard Dennis Fox Diana Jean Leonard Clifford Leonard Fairfax, Ia Dennis Alan Fox Coralvile Jack ‘Fox Fairfax Dennis Ruth McNair Cedar * Rapids Coe College U. of In Cos College Kirkwood Community College Sth Apt Coralville

Moravia Schools Announce Free Lunch and Milk Policy

Moravia Community School outlines eligibility for free lunches and free milk under National School Lunch and Special Milk Programs. Income scales determine eligibility, with additional allowances for high medical, shelter, education, or disaster costs. Applications are issued to homes, with copies at principals’ offices. data is confidential and year round.

Moravia Community School Today

Gratitude for hospital stay assistance from Rev Deedrick

A note of thanks from Rev L B Deedrick expresses appreciation for flowers cards gifts and especially prayers during a seventeen day stay at Ottumwa hospital. He thanks Iconium friends for help and PRays God's blessing on all who assisted and promises to remember their kindness.

Ottumwa Hospital Iconium

Mrs Shopbell Named to Area XV Board

Laura Shopbell was nominated at the Area Education Agency No. 5 board meeting in Centerville to serve as the Area 8 member on the new education board. Area 8 covers Appanoose County districts. The new Agency 15 Board will supersede the County Boards of Education. Centerville holds 1649 percent of voting power, while Moravia Udell and Seymour hold the remaining 36 percent.

Shopbell Area XV Area Education Agency No. 5 Board of Education Centerville Laura Shopbell Area 8 New Education Board Appanoose County County Boards of Education Moravia-Udell Seymour

Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers For The Year

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Post Home on Monday August 19 with twelve members present. New officers were installed by Marilyn Koffman. Wanda Murdy president Garnet Brain first vice Margaret Brooks second vice Marlyn Robinson secretary Blanche Kincade chaplain Lula Hiatt sergeant at arms. Executive meeting set August 22 at 7 30 p m. Dues raised to 3 50 per person. Des Moines convention rewards noted. 532 attendees. Iowa lost 692 members by death. Refreshements served after meeting. Garnet Brain and Blanche Kincade reported a Hawaii trip.

Wanda Murdy Garnet Brain Margaret Brooks Marlyn Robinson Blanche Kincade Lula Hiatt State Department Marilyn Koffman Mary McClurg Moravia Mattie Harper Mary Marilyn Des Moines Iowa Gertrude Johnson Hawaii

Dinner gathering from multiple states on August 1

Mrs Walter Beck and Jonathan join Mr and Mrs Brett Englemann of Des Moines Mrs Dale Laws Algona Mr and Mrs Lee Witt and Chris of Menomime Wis Diane Lori and Elizabeth Lehman of Cocoa Beach Fla for Sunday dinner August first with Mr and Mrs Marshall Perry.

Walter Beck Jonathan Brett Englemann Des Moines Dale Laws Algona Lee Witt Chris Menomime Wis Diane Lori Elizabeth Lehman Cocoa Beach Fla Marshall Perry

Lori Clark Crowned Junior Cowgirl Queen at Iowa State Fair

Lori Clark, daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Clark, won the Junior Cowgirl Queen title Thursday at the Iowa state fair. The popular contest drew 49 entrants ages 10 to under 15 from across Iowa. Judges weighed 60 percent beauty and Western attire and 40 percent horsemanship and horse handling. Clark was sponsored by the Moravia Saddle Club, of which her family are members. Queens assist with ribbons at horse shows and ride at various show times.

Lori Clark al Clark Iowa Miss Clark Moravia Laddle Club

Moravia area residents recover from burns and visit events

Mr and Mrs Bob Hiatt, treated at University Hospital Iowa City since Aug 6 for home burns near Moravia, returned home Tuesday. Mrs Dean Easter underwent surgery at Bloomfield hospital Aug 13. Robert Jennings entered Monroe county hospital Albia Sunday. Mr and Mrs Richard Exiine and Valley attended Missouri state fair Sedalia and Society Horse Show. Mrs Donald Dowd Moravia, Mrs Minnie Yeager Springfield Mo visited with Mr and Mrs Gerald Burton. Gerald Burton called on Aunt Amanda Strunk and Ruth at Fremont. Larry Coles Moberly Mo and grandparents Ted Wilsin hosted him Thursday and Friday.

Bob Hiatt University Hospital Iowa City Moravia Dean Easter Bloomfield Hospital Robert Jennings Monroe County Albia Richard Exiine Valley Sedalia Donald Dowd

Birth Announcements Add Several New Arrivals

Mr and Mrs Bob Van Dorin welcome a son Eric Glen born Aug 18 1974 at St Joseph hospital Centerville weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Don Whitehead and Mrs Bette Van Dorin. Richard Mason parent of Blaik William born Aug 19 at Mahasky county hospital Oska loosa weighing seven pounds 10 oz with brother Michael and sister Mary. James Murdy parents greet Kevin James born Aug 14 at St Joseph Hospital Centerville weighing seven pounds seven and a half ounces with sister Stacy. Don Roush of Iconomium parent of Nicholas Alexander born Aug 9 weighing 7 lbs 10% oz owners of Klanton's Store. Fred Tarbell of Romeoville Illinois parent of Jeffrey Todd born Aug 9 with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Thomas Centerville and Mr and Mrs Mansell Tarbell Moravia.

Bob van Dorin St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Eric Glen Don Whitehead Bette van Dorin Richard Mason Blaik William Mahasky County Hospital Oskaloosa Michael Mary James Murdy Kevin James Stacy Don Roush Iconium Nicholas Alexander Klanton Fred Tarbell Romeoville, Ill Jeffrey Todd John Thomas Mansell Tarbell Moravia

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