Weekly Happenings Labor Day No School
School closed for Labor Day on Sept 4 with no classes. Sept 5 features a stage band program at 8 pm. Sept 6 band boosters meet at 1 45 pm.
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1972
Page
5
Mohawkette softball players earn all-state honors
Four members of the Mohawkette summer softball team received honorable mention all state recognition from Jack North and coaches around the state. Pitcher Vicki Van Dorin, who graduated last year, will not return to this falls team. The other honorees are Fonda Dicks at third, Robin Spencer in the outfield, and Sally Martin at shortstop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribbler
Mohawkette
Jack North
Vicki van Dorin
Fonda Dicks
Robin Spencer
Sally Martin
Sam
MHS
Moravia Cheerleaders Attend Northwest Missouri College Workshop
June 18-23 six Moravia girls Pat Lockman Janice Hallanger Judy Lockman Kathy Martin Susan Crabtree and Brenda Mitchell traveled to Northwest Missouri State College for a National Cheerleading Association sponsored workshop. The group learned new techniques chants and pompom routines marking Moravia’s first ever participation in such an event. Sponsor Mrs Susan Limbacker praised the girls for their four day experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Northwest Missouri State College
Pat Lockman
Janice Hallanger
Judy Lockman
Kathy Martin
Susan Crabtree
Brenda Mitchell
National Cheerleading Association
United States
Susan Limbacker
Moavia
Iroud
Moravia Girls Attend Regional Workshop Event
Over 600 girls from Town Missouri Nebraska and Kansas attended a workshop at Hudson Hall dorms with good counselors and many new friends. Moravia stood out with two superior and two outstanding ribbons as they endured long days from 6:30 am to 10:30 pm. They recall meals of shrimp and steak and plan to return next year while supporting school spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Hall
Town
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Moravia
Art Workshop Sparks ISEA Membership Ideas
Mr Alien Chapman and Mr Lee Schwerdtferger attended an Iown State Education Association workshop in Winterset on August 17. They sought ideas to promote ISEA teacher enrollment and discussed methods to boost membership during group discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien Chapman
Lee Schwerdtferger
Iown State Education Association
Winterset
ISEA
Chapman
Moravia Education Association
Schwerdtferger
Moravia Elementary Adopts Reading Program
Moravia elementary school implements the Houghton Mifflin Reading Program to boost reading comprehension across kindergarten to sixth grade. Twelve levels are used with split groups by mastery and placement tests guiding level changes. Mrs Nolan of Houghton Mifflin trained staff last spring and on August 14. Pam Murphy of the Monroe 4-H club is mentioned among students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me Moravia
Houghton Mifflin
Nolan
Four Named Honorable Mention at Iowa State Fair Exhibit
County girls chosen to send exhibits to the Iowa State Fair this summer include Pam whose blue ribbon placemat and plate setting with green daisy trim and daisy flatware marked her first year of eligibility. Multiple local residents are listed as visiting and attending events around the Great River Days and community birthdays and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam
Jana Scribbler
Jack
Auditions for Scholarship at Town Weselyan College
On July 13 Stephen Woodin a Moravia student and M H S senior auditioned for a music scholarship at Town Weselyan College Mount Pleasant Chaperone Mr Allen Chapman accompanied by Susan Dooley on piano The audition was conducted by Mr Burton Mahle head of Iowa Weselyan music department Stephen plans to major in music and has been notified funds are pending for the scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Woodin
M.H.S
Town Weselyan College
Mount Pleasant
Moravia
Allen Chapman
Steve
Susan Dooley
Burton Mahle
Iowa Weselyan
Stephen
Moravia High creates a bright new music room makeover
Sixteen gallons of sunshine yellow and bright orange cover Moravia High music room over two evenings using a Sprayer loaned by Moravia Farm Service. A dropped ceiling completes the look as Ray Hudson works on new instrument cabinets and talks of installing a first week September air conditioner. Allen Chapman praises the Story and Clark piano while old piano heads to the grade school. Band students welcome new uniforms with shots jackets and spats arriving soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High Music Room
Moravia Farm Service
Ray Hudson
Allen Chapman
Story
Clark
New Hope News: Lois Wilson Hospitalized for Surgery
Mrs. Lois Wilson entered Iowa City General Hospital Sunday for a scheduled Wednesday morning operation. The report lists visitors from Kansas and Missouri, with local names at the hospital and at the state fair weekend. Several residents, including Rev. Woodin and Gladys Harsh, appear in a community note of greetings and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Harsh _es
Lois Wilson
Iowa City Hospital
General Hospital
Iowa City
Forrest Cate
Witchita
Kas
Bob Coder
Shelly
Tracy
Jim
Peggy
Lakin
Genevie Kaling
Bessie Donovan
Eddie Jordan
Polo
Ivan Hi
Ivan Hareh
Rev. Woodin
Gladys Harsh
Betty Cridlebaugh
Gladys Frost
Ciella Free
Lucile West
Frances Burton
Beverly Larch
Sarah
Franklin News – Weekend Visits and Fair Outing
Rera and Mark Ammons visited her father Claude Rogers on Saturday. Thelma and Leon Calhoun spent Tuesday with Kenneth Calhoun. Hari Swift and Mildred Argo hosted visitors Tuesday. John Noland’s family joined Charles Hershberger for Sunday. Loyd Johnson Henry Van Welden hosted Sunday dinner at Roscoe ps with Dr and Mrs Biser and Charles Jennings. Pearl Runnells spent Saturday at Delbert Calhoun’s. Gary Perry and family visited Larry Derby on Saturday. Lloyd Ammons Dale and Mark attended the state fair in Des Moines on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rera
Mark Ammons
Claude Rogers
Thelma
Leon Calhoun
Kenneth
Delbert Calhoun
Gary Perry
Larry Derbys
Lloyd Ammons
Dale
Mark
Des Moines
Bernard Kitterman
Kenneth Calhoun
Donald Calhoun
Ray Gardner
Richard Bastricks
Duane Wilson
Kevin
Earl Swifts
Glen Ammons
Angie
Dorene Hershberger
Cora Means
Connie Besege
Tainter
Tim Hoge
Sharon Comstock
United Methodist Church
Larry Derby
Farm Bureau
Albia
Hart
Freda Swift
Gay Swift
Maude Turner Friay
Weekend Visits Dot Iowa Family Gatherings
Sunday and Saturday visits spread across multiple households including the Calhouns, Gardners, Wilsons, Ammons, Swift, Eastlick, Carbens, and Derbys. Attendees shared meals and attended a wedding at the United Methodist church in Tainter Ta, with Ferns and friends noted among the gatherings.
Salem News Notes Weekend Visits in Illinois
Mr and Mrs Merle Prater Phillip and Carmella spent the weekend at Cowden Illinois. Mr and Mrs Roy Argo Mrs Verda Argo of Oskaloosa Mrs Delbert Calhourt and Mrs Pearl Runnells of Ottumwa called at the Amy Hiner home Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Pearl Runnells were Saturday evening visitors. Mr and Mrs Terry Rose and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Prater
Philip
Carmella
Ermie Schmell
Cowden, Ill
Roy Argo
Verda Argo
Oskaloosa
Delbert Calhourt
Pearl Runnells
Ottumwa
Amy Hiner
Terry Rose
Local residents share meals and visits across Centerville area
Kristie and Mrs Helen Rose dined with Dick and Haz alef while Hazel Rinehart and Mary Lou made evening calls. The Rose and Hellyer families visited Centerville on Friday and Saturday, with numerous gatherings at Gene Huff and related homes. Several relatives traveled from Des Moines, Washington, and states to visit, celebrate birthdays, and return from trips to Colorado and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristie
Helen Rose
Dick and
Hazalef
Hazel Rinehart
Mary Lou
Edward McCord
Hazel Hellyer
Centerville
Lloyd Brown
Terry Rose
Brown
Parson
Gene Huff
Fred Sandeen
Blakesbrug
Faye Platt
Gayle Huff
Delbert
Hazel
Dick Hellyer
Jake Firkins
Vic Beondi
Des Moines
Donald Whitehead
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Robin Spéncer
Joyce Christy
Pam Lothman
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Jim Rovera
Jay Wilson
Kenneth Free
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Richard Wilson
Jesse Ballanger
Emily
Constance Thompson
Marion Watts
Tyan
Ernest West
Clella
Maggie Faber
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Earl Swif
Sam Eastlick
Richard Easticks
James Carbens
Marion Allen
Donald
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Br. L
Optometrist
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R. E
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National Bank
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