Proctor Golden Wedding Anniversary at Union Chapel
Mr and Mrs Marion F Proctor of near Unionville Ta celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a 4 reception Sunday Aug 30 from 2 to 5 p m at Union Chapel church three miles south of Blakesburg They were married Sept 1 1920 by Rev MecCay at Ottumwa Methodist parsonage They have five children 16 grandchildren and five great grandchildren Hosts are their children Warren Proctor Eldora Harris Edith Whisler Marjorie Zimmer and Thomas Proctor No gifts requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion F, Proctor
Unionville
Union Chapel
Blakesburg
Marion F. Proctor
Ada Stocker
Rev. M. MecCay
Ottumwa
Warren Proctor
Eldora Harris
Hamilton, Ill
Edith Whisler
Cedar Lake
Ind
Marjorie Zimmer
Fort Madison
Thomas Proctor
Lyndhurst
Ohio
Appanoose 4 Hers Place At State Fair
Fourteen Appanoose County 4-H members earned blue red shirts and awards in the 4 H clothing classes at the 1970 Iowa State Fair. Judges reviewed more than 450 exhibits before the fair opening on Friday August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Doris Steele
Patricia Sidwell
Exline
Linda Wilson
Moravia
Barbara Zintz
Plano
Glenda Davis
Pam Houser
Centerville
Jane Adams
Pam
Shubat
Seymour
Vanessa Long
Barbara Coltrain
Sharyl Frogge
Rt. 3
Sonja Terry
Numa
Norene Wolver
Moulton
Nancy Richardson
Cetterville
Narene Wolver
Birthdays Honored at Cary McCoys Cook-Out
Scott McCoy and Mitchell Penfield were honored at a Cary McCoy cook-out on Saturday. Scott's birthday is August 22 and Mitchell's August 29. Mrs Neil Penfield and Mrs McCoy baked decorated cakes served with home made ice cream. Attendees included the McCoys, Lor en Walter, Delbert Gray family of Lovilia, Jim Knapp, Katrina, Roy Frye, and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott McCoy
Mitchell Penfield
Cary McCoys
Scott
Mitchell
Neil Penfield
Rinehart Family Welcomes Daughter in Columbus Ohio
Mr and Mrs Roger Rinehart of Columbus Ohio announce the birth of a daughter on August 24 at 4am weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gra Rinehart and great grandmother is Mrs Lucile Long.
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Roger Rinehart
Columbus
Ohio
Gra Rinehart
Lucile Long
Dennie Bolin Receives State Fair Charolais Trophy
Mrs Don Bolin took Dennie to Des Moines where he was presented the trophy for winner of the 1970 Monroe County Reserve Champion Charolais by the Iowa Charolais Breeders Association at the State Fair. Twenty five state Reserve Champions were recognized.
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Don Bolin
Dennie
Des Moines
Monroe County
Light Interest In School Election Prompts Nominations
Nominations close for the local school board election with two members and a treasurer to be chosen. From District 1 Earl Rowley seeks re election and Raymond Vance is nominated. District 3 sees Clell McDanel and Lee Benz as candidates for treasurer. Election set for Monday September 14 at the Community Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rowley
Raymond Vance
Richard Hartington
Clell McDanel
Lee Benz
Dennis Argo Receives Degree at Ames Saturday
Dennis Argo earned a degree in Industrial Education at the summer commencement in Ames held in the new C. P. Stephens Auditorium on August 22. He will work as an Industrial Engineer for Red Jacket Company in Davenport after moving there in July. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Argo and Mr. and Mrs. Andy Masley of Moravia.
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Dennis Argo
Ames
C. P. Stephens
George Christianson
Dennis
Red Jacket Company
Davenport
Roy Argo
Andy Masley
Moravia
Bridal Shower Honors Hope Kelley in Moravia
A bridal shower for Hope Kelley was held Tuesday at the Moravia Community Center with 25 guests. Hosts Joyce Stocker, Judy Stocker, Kathleen Mullins, Debbie Moravia, and Judy Kelley assisted as gifts were opened and blue and white refreshments served for her upcoming Aug. 28 wedding to Gerald Stocker at Unionville Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Kelley
Moravia Community Center
Gerald Stocker
Unionville, Ia. Methodist Church
Joyce
Judy Stocker
Moravia
Kathleen Mullins
Debbie
Judy Kelley
Unionville
Miss Kelley
Junior Garden Club Presents American Flag Moravia
Moravia Bluebird Junior Garden Club met with senior citizens at the community building for a cooperative dinner on Thursday Aug 13 After dinner the Bluebirds called meeting to order and pledged to the American flag Mrs Ivan Harsh presented the flag to the community center in honor of the club They sang the Iowa Corn Song Paula Cridlebaugh gave a reading and Janice Coltrain did a baton routine Members introduced themselves and planned entries for the Moravia Fall Festival Weekend guests Mr and Mrs Ray Robertson of Graff Mo visited Mrs Roberts parents Mr and Mrs John Kelley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Garden Club
Moravia
Bluebird
Bluebirds
Ivan Harsh
Paula Cridlebaugh
Janice Coltrain
Michele Brown High in State Queen Contest
Michele Brown 11, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Brown, was named one of four attendants in the Junior Iowa Cowgirl contest at the Iowa state fair joining 36 entrants aged 10 to 15. Judges weighed horsemanship 40 percent and attire and appearance 60 percent. sponsored by Moravia Saddle club. State queen was Jody Wisecup of Hoone sponsored by Heart of Iowa Quarter Horse Assn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michele Brown
Kenneth Brown
Iowa
Michele
Moravia Saddle Club
Jody Wisecup
Hoone
Heart of Iowa Quarter Horse Assn
Annual picnic at Moravia Park hosts Ky and local candidates
The Appanoose and Monroe county Republican Women clubs announce a co op basket dinner at Moravia park on Monday Aug 31 at 6 30 p m with Congressman John Ky of Bloomfield as guest speaker. All local Republicans from Appanoose and Monroe counties are invited to attend and bring their own table service and a covered dish.
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Appandose
Monroe County
Moravia Park
Moravia
John Ky
Bloomfield
Appanoose
Monroe
Local News: Marsha Day Schrader to Start at Centerville Law Office
Marsha Day Schrader will begin work on Tuesday September 8 at the Valentine and Greenleaf law office in Centerville. Sunday visitors at the R. S. Faber home included Mr. and Mrs. Everett Albaugh Sandra and Randall of Ankeny Mr. and Mrs. Leland Thompson from Des Moines. Sally and Lou Ellen Thompson returned home with their parents after a week with grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Day Schrader
Valentine and Greenleaf Law Office
Centerville
Everett Albaugh
Sandra
Randall
Ankeny
Leland Thompson
Des Moinés
R. S. Faber
Sally
Lou Ellen Thompson
Kenneth Free
R. A. Faber
Ruben Faber
Don Kiampe
Bessie Donovan
Genevie Kaling
Dallas Faber
Salem United Methodist Church Service Schedule
Rev L B Desdrick pastor. Church School 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Evening service 8 p.m. Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday. Church School Superintendent Guy Argo listed.
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Salem United Methodiat
L. B. Desdrick
Guy Argo
Worship and Sunday Schedule At Moravia And Nazarene
Iconium United Methodist announces worship at 9:30 a.m. and evening service at 8 p.m. at 1Salem church Moravia with 10:30 a.m. church school. W.S.C.S. meets Thursday August 27 at 1:30 p.m. Church of the Nazarene led by Rev E J Strong and Pastor Larry Smith lists Sunday School 10:00, Worship 11:00, NYPS and juniors 7:00, evangelistic sermon 7:45, and Wednesday prayer 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium United Methodist
L. B. Desdrick
Donald Whitehead
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Larry Smith
Moravia Softball League crowns Chiefs champions in 8-4 finish
Moravia closed its first season with the Chiefs atop the standings at 8-4 while the Braves were 7-5 and the Devils and Angels 4-7. Kenny Ellison led hitters at .533, with Danny McCrory second at .484 and Mark Uhlenhake fourth at .441. All-Star selections included Uhlenhake Johnson Woodward and Ellison among others. All-Stars beat Ottumwa Local 74 11-1 and 7-6 in a doubleheader, with two more games set Friday evening. The league thanks fans and invites winter meetings to plan next season.
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Moravia
Chiefs
Braves
Devils
Angels
Kenny Ellison
Devil
Danny McCrory
Dean Kaster
Mark Uhlenhake
Gary Pfannebecker
Bobby Hiatt
Bruce Woodward
Ronnie Underwood
Gary Argo
Dick Johnson
Walt Younker
Clell McDane
Cary McCoy
Max Argo
Keith Helmick
Rick Rhee
Jody McDanel
Rod Purdum
All-Stars
Ottumwa
Brownie Girl Scouts Troop 131 Invites New Members
The first Brownie Girl Scouts Troop 131 meeting is set for September 16 at Salem United Methodist church basement after school until 5 15 pm. Girls in 2nd or 3rd grade are invited. Brownies are asked to carry division signs at the Fall Festival kiddie parade on Friday September 11 and wear uniforms if possible. Mothers note two used uniforms are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem United Methodist Church
Fly-Up Girl Scouts Meeting Scheduled After School
The Fly-Up Scouts will meet on Wednesday September 2 after school until 5 00 pm at Von Pfanne beckers house. Bring your Scout ibooks.
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von Pfannebecker
Moravia School Enrolls Record High with Nine New Faculty
Moravia schools opened with 596 students, up 14 from last year, including 295 in junior high and high school, with 212 in high school. Nine new faculty joined, one vocal music vacancy remains, and hot lunch cooks plus three new bus drivers were hired.
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Moravia
Martin
McGee
Miller
Hellyer
Deedrick G G
Haver
Alice Woodward
Hazel Helmick
Wanetah McCloud
Elouise Gardner
Freda Morrison
Leta Pettibone
Jerry Stanley
Bob Herman
Allen Rausch
Gerald Burton
Clifford Caster
Donnie Robinson
Frank Woodward
Spencer King
Moravia Farm Service Co
McDonough’s Gamble
McDonough’s
Stanleys’ Standard
Oehler Bros
McDonoughs
Centerville Welcomes New Beauty Operator Jean Allen
Jean Allen will start Monday at Spurgeon's Beauty Salon in Centerville as a beauty operator. She completed cosmetology training May 22 at the Young School of Beauty in Cedar Rapids, passed state exams August 3–5 in Des Moines, and received her license August 22. A Moravia High School graduate (1969), she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Allen.
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Jean Allen
Spurgeon’s
Centerville
Young School of Beauty
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Moravia High School
Floyd Allen
Shower for Hope Kelley Held at Unionville
A bridal shower honoring Hope Kelley was held Thursday evening at Unionville Methodist Church. Hostesses were Carla Miller, Jane Estluck, Debbie Kelley, and Mary Hawk. Decorations featured blue and white mirrors on the gift table and refreshments.
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Unionville Methodist Church
Hope Kelley
Carla Miller
Jane Estlack
Debbie Kelley
Mary Hawk
Blakesburg Saddle Club Fun Show This Sunday
The Blakesburg Saddle Club hosts a fun day on Sunday August 30 at the Russell Warner farm starting 12 30 p m Trophies will be awarded to all first place winners
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Blakesburg Saddle Club
Russell Warner Farm
Hiner Reunion Planned at Centerville Park
The Hiner reunion is set for Centerville Park on Sunday in September. Organizers urge attendees to confirm details and bring family records for the gathering.
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Hiner
Centerville Park
Class of 1960 to hold reunion at grade school gym
The class of 1960 will hold a reunion Saturday evening September 12 at the grade school gym. A cooperative supper is planned.
Moravia School Adds New Teachers From Various Colleges
The Moravia community welcomes new staff, including graduates from Kirksville State Teachers College with BA and MA in physical education, Marysville State Teachers College in English, Feathers College in mathematics, Luther College in elementary education, Iowa State University in Spanish, and Iowa Wesleyan College in elementary education. Several bring prior Missouri teaching experience and family ties, with origins ranging from Red Oak to Davenport and Ashland, Kentucky.
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Kirksville State Teachers College
Centerville
Central Community Schools
Leon
Marysville, Mo
State Teachers College
Moravia
Red Oak
Missouri
Kirksville State Feathers College
Iowa Wesleyan College
Ashland, Ky
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Dennie Bolin
Peter
Nancy Good
Christine Bailey
Mildred Cowles
Sylvia Hiatt
Marion Bailey
Max Derby
Larry Derby
Pat
Teresa
Sherri Lockman
Rose Adams
Barbara Moore
Susan
Drakesville
Faye Olney
Marathon
Martha Stevens
Mary Probasco
Coatsville
Hilda Hanes
W. A. Hutchison
C. J. Bailey
Christine
Chas. Heartley
Roscoe Bailey
Roy Cowles
Nancy Mae Bailey
Otis Bailey
Elmer Otis Bailey
Knoxville
Sarah Holden
Boone
Mary Hanes
John Bailey
Maureen
Mark
Melanie
Max
Albia
Jerry Main
Elsworth
Elec Mains
Jerry Marshalls
Marion Main
Ray Robertson
Graff, Mo
Sally and
Don Klampe Home
Certa Atu
Robert Foster
Ormand Lemons
Jack McKern
Bettendorf
Brownie Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts
Caroline C. Moore
Flo Allen
Iconium
John T. Sheeks
Harriet Fenton
Charles W. Moore
Mabel Abbott
Council Bluffs
Elbert Moore
Lee Schwerdtfeger
Dorothy Strickler
Centerville Community College
William Cornelius
Tarkio College
Tarkio, Mo
New York
Beautician
Shower
Luther College
Caliuubus Junction
Iowa State University
David Rex
Susan Limbacher
Nell Paxton
John Vola
Miss Mary McGee
Marcia Doofe
Miss Nancy Lively
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