Mohawketts Win Tournament Opener 102-75 Over Southeast Warren Girls
Moravia girls dominated opening Bluegrass conference game at Humeston 102 74 over Southeast Warren. Molly VanBenthuysen led with 58 points, Candy Marlin 28, Kandi Easter 14 as Moravia built a 25 10 first period lead and pushed to 75 56 by third quarter. Warren received 29 from Pat Graham and 26 from Sammy Rodgers.
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Mohawketts
Southeast Warren Girls
Moravia Girls
Humeston
Southeast Warren
Ivan Hankens
Mohawkettes
Warren Girls
Moravia
Molly van Benthuysen
Candy Marlin
Kandi Easter
Lori Clark
S.E. Warren
Pat Graham
Sammy Rodgers
Deb Cleveland
Lisa Clark
Rebecca Horn
Peg McBride
Sheri Wilson
Mary Bruce
Molly VanBenthuysen
Warren
Rebecca Hornit
Mormon Trail
Lamoni
Wayne
Corydon
Lonna Bolin Triumphs With Lambie At Chicago Expo
Lonna Bolin, 14, of Missouri Valley Iowa area fame, wins Junior Grand Champion at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago for her 100 pound Hamp shire-Suffolk crossbred Lambie. The feat adds to her prior honors at Monroe county fair Bloomfield fair Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress and State Fair. She is a Moravia high school freshman and basketball cheerleader.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Eweeee Bolin
Mola
Lambie
Lonna
Chicago
Donald Bolin
Cedar Rapids
Monroe County Fair
Bloomfield Fair
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Moravia High School
Moravia
Melcher-Dallas Area School Calendar December Highlights
Public schedule lists activities from December 4 to December 14. Includes Adult Education, P E sessions, conference semi finals and finals, board meeting, wrestling and basketball games, and elementary Christmas program. Events occur at Lamont Melcher Corydon Liberty Center Moulton Udell Central Decatur Leon and Melcher Dallas venues with specific times.
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Lamont
Melcher
Corydon
S.E. Warren
Liberty Center
Mormon Trail
Dallas
Central Decatur
Leon
Melcher-Dallas
Stocks and Bonds Adult Education Class Notice
An adult education meeting on Stocks and Bonds will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. in Moravia high school library to gauge interest for a class. A minimum of ten participants is required. If interested attend or call the high school. The course costs $13 for 10 sessions.
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Moravia High School
Wrestling Schedule Highlights Late Fall Season
The schedule lists matches and times for wrestling events starting December 9 at Mormon Trail, December 12 at Moulton-Odell, December 19 for JV at Pekin, January 9 at Moulton-Odell, January 13 at Mormon Trail, January 27 JV at Oskaloosa, February 1 conference tournament at S.E. Warren, and February 10 sectional tournament at New Sharon.
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Mormon Trail
Moulton-Odell
J.V
Pekin
MoultonUdell
Oskaloosa
S.E. Warren
New Sharon
Thanksgiving Host Lists Across Moravia Area
Local notes a Del Brede Putnam visit and a large Thanksgiving gathering at Clell McDanel Virgil Dooley home with relatives from Warrensburg Ottumwa Des Moines and beyond. Events include pre Thanksgiving dinner for 60 from Centerville Iconium and Moravia at Moravia community center plus Bingo and rock for 60 plus attendees.
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Virginia Pettibone
Mary Meadows
del Brede
Putnam, Jr
Clel McDanel
Jeff
Julia
Jif
Jolcia
Jody McDanell
Warrensburg
Randy McDanel
V. C. Easter
Virgil Dooley
Roy Dooley
Jody McDanel
Clell McDanel
Alan Dooley
Sarah
Albion
Grace
Mary Veach
Richard Veach
Ottumwa
Charles Cox
New River
North Carolina
E. H. Knudsen
Dennis
West Des Moines
John Knudsen
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Robert Swanson
Angela
Des Moines
Craig Reich
Bondurrant
Lola Laws
Dick Harp
Todd Harp
Moravia
Wilbur Johnson
Larry Brooks
Ernie McCuen
Park Falls
Wis
Cara Brooks
Ralph Wallace
J. H. Ward
Norman Ward
Bill Luse
Lacona
Claude Paris
Bill
Lela Judge
Ronnie Woadward
Mystic
Centerville
Iconium
Birth Announcement for Lanny Lannette Murdy in Ottumwa
Mr and Mrs John Murdy of Blakesburg welcomed a daughter named Lanny Lannette on November 30 at Ottumwa hospital. The baby weighed 5 pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents are Wendell Murdy and Morrell Bain of Ottumwa, and Moravia residents Mr. and Mrs Ben Jones are great grandparents.
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John Murdy
Blakesburg
Lanny Lannette
Ottumwa Hospital
Wendell Murdy
Morrell Bain
Ottumwa
Ben Jones
Moravia
Moravia United Methodist Fall Schedule Recap
Moravia United Methodist Parish led by Rev. Wallace Palmer posts a December program with Grace Church and Salem Church worship at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Church school at Salem and Grace. Jerry Boblenz is lay leader. Events include Junior Choir Practice December 8, Confirmation Class December 7, Advent Service December 8 at 7:00 p.m. Rebecca Circle meets December 11 with baby-sitting.
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Moravia United
Rebecca Circle
Advent Service at Grace Church by UMYF Sunday
Salem United Methodist lists events at Grace Church including Advent service by Junior High UMYF at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday December 8 and community activities such as Men's Breakfast and Bible Study at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday December 11 Rebecca Circle meets at 9:30 a.m. Babysitting provided. United Methodist Women meet at 1:30 p.m. with Bible Study and Prayer Meeting at 7:00 p.m.
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Salem United Methodist
Kenneth Condra
Schoor
Grace Church
Rebecca Circle
United Methodist
Church Schedule and Activities at Natare BD Church
The Church of the Natare BD lists Sunday programs on December 8 including Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Service at 11:00 a.m. N.Y.P.S. at 7:45 p.m. Evangelistic Service on December 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting December 11 and a board meeting December 12. Junior and Teen Bible Quizzing hosted at local residences. Transportation line and a Wright quote.
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Church of the Natare BD
R. Uhles
Frank Woodward
N.Y
Fellowship
Rose Mary Smith
Nancy Klampe
Opal Longley
Bill Woodward
Don Klampe
Lacuna Church of the Nazarene
Hannah Whitall Smith
Iconium United Methodist Christmas Schedule and Dinner
Rev L. Deedrick and Pastor Donald Whitehead host worship at 9 30 a m and church school at 10 30 a m. The annual Christmas dinner for the Iconium church and community is Friday December 13 at 6 30 p m. Guests bring own table service. Christmas program Sunday December 22 at 7 30 p m. You are invited.
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Tconium United Methodist
Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
Iconium
Moravia Saddle Club Christmas Meeting Announced
Moravia Saddle Club will hold a coop supper and regular meeting on Thursday December 5 at 6 30 PM at Fairview Center. An adult grab bag has a one dollar limit. Families are to bring gifts for their children and Santa will visit with treats for all.
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Moravia Saddle Club
Fairview Center
Republican Women Christmas Party Set for Dec 9
The Republican Women's Club invites all Republican Women to a Christmas party on Monday December 9 at 7 30 P.M. in the LL A coffee room at 300 Sheridan Centerville. An exchange Gift exchange with a one dollar limit will be held.
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Republican Women’s Club
Ll.a
Sheridan
Centerville
Van Dorin Coup Dinner and Grab Bag Exchange
The Van Dorin annual dinner and grab bag exchange is set for Sunday December 6 in the Moravia community building. Residents are invited to join the event and participate in the festive gathering with a bag exchange.
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Moravia
Progressive Club Meeting at Mrs McDonoughs
The Progressive Club met Tuesday December 3 at Mrs Ralph McDonoughs home with guest Mrs Jay Oehler. A brief business session approved a donation for the meals project. Bridge winners were Mary Oehler Garnet Bruin and Eva Tucker.
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Progressive Club
Ralph
Mosleys Celebrate 35th Anniversary With Thanks From Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Andrew Mosley express gratitude for gifts and cards from trends neighbors and especially their children as they mark their 35th anniversary.
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Andrew Mosley
Winners at Holiday Open House Saturday
Snow blocked traffic but locals still visited Moravia Florist Moravia Gamble Store Moravia Beauty and Craft Moravia Furniture and other shops opening for holiday sale. Winners named include Grant Tadlock Genevieve Morgan Grace Whitehead Eirene Halsey Guy Argo Roberta Gutcher Susan Whitehead and more. Next week Grandmas Doll House hosts a drawing at Dec 7 with open house event.
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Moravia Florist
Grant Tadlock
Moinsetta
McDonough
Gamble Store
Genevieve Morgan
Moravia Beauty and Craft
Grace Whitehead
Eirene Halsey
Moravia Furniture
Guy Argo
Fantastic Arts
Iconium
Roberta Gutcher
Albin
Helen Marvin
Centerville
Susan Whitehead
Rudolph Broshar Dies in San Antonio
Mrs Hert Turner reports the death of her brother Rudolph E Broshar age 65 on December 2 in San Antonio Texas He had been HT for some time Survivors include sisters Dorothy Turner Moravia Elena Schreiner California a brother A G Broshar Waterloo a wife and three daughters Funeral services were held Wednesday in San Antonio.
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Hert Turner
Rudolph E. Broshar
San Antonio
Texas
Bert
Dorothy Turner
Moravia
Kenneth
Elena Schreiner
California
A. G. Broshar
Waterloo
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests at Cedar Rapids Home
Local residents gathered for Thanksgiving at the Cedar Rapids home of Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Hiner. Attendees included families from Melrose Moravia Winfield Columbus Junction Iowa City Waterloo and local hosts. The afternoon featured singing football viewing and visiting.
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Pearl Hiner
Cedar Rapids
Elbert Moore
DeWayne Moore
Bill Moore
Doug
Suzanne
Julia
Jamie
Melrose
Charles Turner
Myra
Pam
Moravia
Hollis McConhay
Winfield
Don Clark
Jeff
Beth
Tom Clark
Judy King
Tammy
Sherry
Buddy
Columbus Junction
Dwight Clark
Todd
Tim
Richard Trantz
Iowa City
David Poggenklass
Waterloo
Cheryl
Becky
Susan
Diana
Thanksgiving Gatherings Span Families and Faithful Friends
Mrs. Norma Lee Martin hosted a warm Thanksgiving dinner with relatives and friends including the Faber and Klampe families. A church youth group from Centerville spent the holiday at Silver State Park near Denver and faced snowy travels home, thankful for safe return. thanks are given to local chaperones and van providers Jim Bear, Dwight Fenton, Jim Burns, and Dan Whisler.
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Norma Lee Martin
Dallas Faber
Nadine
Bob Faber
Connie
Larrie
Don Klampe
Butch Martin
Willie
Ruben Faber
Eddie Squire
Claude Chedester
Albia Sale
Ottumwa
Bob (Rose) Faber
Carriage Light Inn
Elton Watts
Silverton
Ore
Ivan Harsh
Marion Watts
Melrose
Lea Woolums
Chariton
Dudley Watts
Creston
Lou Watts
Ivan Shields
Mount Ayr
Raymon Zinn
Bethany
Witchita
Kan
Richard Harsh
Ricky
Owasso
Michigan
Jerald Ballanger
Grace Tabernacle Baptist Church
Centerville
Silver State Park
Denver
Col
Ali
Jim Bear
Dwight Fenton
Jim Burns
Dan Whisler
Moravia OES Plans Coop Supper Before Meeting
Moravia OES will hold a coop supper before the regular meeting on Tuesday evening at 6:00. Election of officers will include candidates Van Benthuysen Woh Maxine Main and secretary.
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Moravia Oes
Bec
Officanda
Mark VanZante Leaves for Germany Counselor Post
Mr and Mrs Carl VanZante drove Mark VanZante to Des Moines airport for departure to Germany where he will serve a three year assignment as counselor with the Civilian Personnel and Education Office in Nuremberg He previously spent eighteen months as Counselor with the Iowa Valley Community College District in Marshalltown Iowa The departure marks a new government service role after his tenure in Marshalltown and at the district level
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Mark Vanzante
Germany
Carl VanZante
Des Moines
Mark
Nuremburg
Iowa Valley Community College
Marshalltown
Thanksgiving Day Family Gatherings Across Iowa and Beyond
Thanksgiving details numerous visits from Lamont Ames Fairfield Boone and Centerville to Albia and Des Moines. Families include Tisues Tadlocks Tadlockes Adams McKern McDanel Argo Grupp and Larkins plus friends in Urbandale Ankeny Oskaloosa Ottumwa Tampa Grand Rapids and Wisconsin. Open house at Knights of Columbus Albia and gatherings in Centerville Unionville and Taylor Ridge noted.
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Carl Tisue
Alan
Gary Tisue
Lamont
Grant Tadlock
Susan Raymie
Bagil Tadlock
James
Fairfield
Elaine Tadlock
Ames
Charles Tadlock
Crissie
Boone
Mike Larkin
Hamilton
Elsie Adams
Carriage Light Inn
Albia
Andy Mosley
A. Sigler
Urbandale
Dennis Argo
Ankeny
Richard Mosley
Des Moines
David Overton
Kansas City
Kan
John Kempf
Audubon
Knights of Columbus
Arthur McKern
Robert Foster
Pearl Lamantia’s
Centerville
Robert. Foster
Arthur McKerm
Clyde Mce Kern
Orman Lemonds
Clair McDanel
Michael McDanel
Chris
Moline
Richard McHenry
Clinton
Max McDane
Neola Cehovit
Reginald Bacorn
Nacole
Joel
Colona
James Culbertson
Larry
Roy
Linda
Carl
Ray Culbertson
Todd
Cherri
Taylor Ridge
Francis Argo
Oskaloosa
Duane Durian
Ottumwa
Calleen Argo
Tampa Fla
John Grupp
Brenda
Stacy
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mr. and
Bee Pee
Trenton Wilson 55 Dies After Illness in Moravia
Trenton BD Wilson 55 farmer Moravia died Saturday evening at University hospital Town City after leukemia treatment since November 20 He was born November 25 1919 in Appanoose County son of Richard C and Flossie Turner Wilson He married Doris Davis April 25 1943 and she survives Other survivors include a sister Mrs Mardeena White Centerville a brother Jay L Wilson rural Moravia three nieces and three nephews Preceded in death by parents He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church Masonic Antiquity Lodge No 252 Consistory Za Ga Zig Shriners Des Moines Moravia Order of Eastern Star Funeral services were held Tuesday December a at 130 PM at Grace United Methodist Church Moravia with Rev Wallace Palmer officiating Burial was in Hillcrest cemetery with Masonic rites A memorial was established for the Cancer fund.
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Trenton
Doris Davis
Mardeena White
Centerville
Jay L. Wilson
Moravia
Grace United Methodist Church
Masonic Antiquity Lodge No. 252
Art Fox Named To Conservation Board
Appanoose County Supervisors appoint Art Fox to fill the unexpired term of Lee Hiatt who died November 1. Hiatt had four years left on a five year term. Fox owns Fox Garage in Moravia and takes the conservation post.
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Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
Art Fox
Appanoose County Conservation Board
Lee Hiatt
Fox
Moravia
Mohawks Fall Against Melcher-Dallas in Tourney Opener
Moravia fell 61 38 to Melcher Dallas in the Bluegrass conference tournament opener Tuesday night. Jeff L McDanel led with 13 points while Stuart McDanel Ron Woodward Lynn Paris Jeff C McDanel and Jim Rinehart each scored two. Melcher Dallas had 11 players in the scoring column.
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Melcher Dallas
Jeff L. McDanel
Stuart McDanel
Ron Woodward
Lynn Paris
Jeff C. McDanel
Jim Rinehart Eath
Melcher-Dallas
Moravia Senior Citizens serve 26 at Monday meal
The Moravia senior meals program started last week with a pre Thanksgiving dinner and 26 people were served at the regular Monday meal, with four meals delivered. Menu items include tuna noodle casserole on Friday December 6, scalloped potatoes on Monday December 9, and corn bread and beans on Friday December 11, with sides, dessert, coffee or milk.
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Moravia Senior Citizens
Taylor Aid to meet with Golda Hiatt Friday
Taylor Aid is scheduled to meet Golda Hiatt on Friday December 6 for a regular gathering. Attendees are urged to bring a Christmas gift for exchange.
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Taylor Aid
Golda Hiatt
Lemonds Honored on Anniversary by Family
Mr. and Mrs. Orman Lemonds celebrated their Silver Wedding Anniversary with an open house hosted by their children on Sunday December 1 from 2 to 4 pm. Relatives and friends attended and were served takeout mints nuts coffee and punch. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lemonds Mr. and Mrs. Doug Harsturglon and Mrs. Lyla Frederick. Chris Frederick could not attend due to Navy duty in San Diego California.
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Orman Lemonds
Jim Lemands
Doug Harsturglon
Lyla Frederick
Chris Frederick
Navy
Sun
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Kim
Jimmie
Ron Mitchell
Tommy
Jan
Bob VanDorin
Eric
Lonna Bolin
Chine
Church FL
Rudolph Broshar
Sa Abs. Ad. V
Huis. Janes Luvertson
Thelma McDanel
Wisconsin
Glen Sufficcot
Bellview
Trenton Wilson
Lemonds
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