Moravia Teams Upset Southeast Warren in Close Twin Wins
Moravia High School basketball squads upset Southeast Warren with a 67 65 girls win and a 55 47 boys victory. Standout scorers included Fonda Dicks 23 Diane Rogers 22 Claudia Miller 18 and Bob Self 18 Dave Harrington 18, with key steals by Vicki Van Dorin and Bob Hiatt. Eastern Stars meet and plan initiations follow a cooperative supper at the Masonic Temple with officers reelected and invitations extended for upcoming events.
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MHS
Warren
Moravia
Fonda Dicks
Diane Rogers
Claudia Miller
Jean Ann Rouse
Sharon Thomas
Vicki van Dorin
Larry Pfannebecker
S.E. Warren
Mohawks
Bob Self
Dave Harrington
Tom Woodin
Bob Hiatt
Don Argo
Randy Scott
Mohawks split wins against Corydon in home clash
Moravia boys toppled Corydon 61 50 as Claudia Miller led scorers with 28 points for the girls fell 71 64. In the boys fast third quarter rally, Mohawks moved past Corydon 44 39 after trailing 14 8 and 27 24 at halftime. Bob Self 21, Harrington 17, Woodin 14 led Moravia.
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Corydon
Moravia
Wayne Community
Claudia Miller
Fonda Dicks
Diane Rogers
Jean Ann Rouse
Janiece Tubaugh
Bob Self
Dave Harrington
Tom Woodin
Bob Hiatt
Seymour
Mohawks
Mormon Trail
Firemen Change Meeting Date Moravia Volunteers Set New Schedule
Moravia's volunteer firemen have changed their regular meeting time to be more acceptable. They will henceforth meet regularly on the first and third Wednesdays of each month.
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Moravia
Moravia draws for business gifts on Saturday
Winners announced from Moravia businesses include Theresa Brown receiving a dishes set from Moravia Furniture, Carl Van Zante getting a Santa Claus gift from McDonough's Gamble Store, Joyce Hiatt awarded a flower arrangement from Flowerland, and Alice Simmons and Verlin Stocker receiving hams from Allens' Grocery. More than 19 gifts remain to be drawn next Saturday at 1:30, with 20 hams and turkeys scheduled for December 19 at 1:30 and 3:30 pm.
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Moravia
Theresa Brown
McDonough
Gamble
Santa Claus
Carl van Zante
Flowerland
Joyce Hiatt
Allens
Alice Simmons
Verlin Stocker
Moravia Post Office Keeps Christmas Hours on Two Saturdays
Moravia post office will be open for Christmas mailings and stamp purchases on the coming two Saturday afternoons. Cindy Lockman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lockman, returned home Monday from Monroe County hospital after several days for throat infection.
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Moravia
Cindy Lockman
Bill Lockman
Monroe County
Thank you for the kindness after hospital stay
Mr and Mrs Glen Overturf express gratitude to all who sent cards called or offered deeds of kindness during the hospital period and after returning home.
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Glen Overturf
Mohawkettes star Claudia Miller shines in loss to Corydon
Claudia Miller scored 28 points for Moravia as the Mohawkettes fell 71-64 to Corydon. Corydon forwards proved tough, while Diane Rogers suffered a head injury midgame and was later treated at Albia hospital before being released Saturday.
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Claudia Miller
Corydon
Claudia
Moravia
Diane Rogers
Albia Hospital
Rites for Harold Argo Held in California
Harold G Argo 70 died December 6 at Tracy California Services and burial were in Tracy December 8 He was a former Appanoose county resident survived by wife Sybil three daughters Grace White Ottumwa Virginia DeWitt Ottumwa Eloise Casteel Castro Valley Calif one sister Florence Dicks Albia eight grandchildren and three sons in law He was preceded in death by his parents a brother and two granddaughters.
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Harold Argo
California
Harold G
Argo
Tracy
Calif
Appanoose County
Sybil
Clarence
Grace) Whitehead
Moravia
James
Virginia) DeWitt
Ottumwa
Eloise) Casteel
Castro Valley
Florence Dicks
Moravia High School Offers Adult Education Courses
Moravia Community School seeks 10 adult enrollees to start sessions in Candymaking, Cake Decorating, Upholstering, Art, Income Tax, Typing, and High School Equivalency. Enrollment costs $10 and can be completed by requesting an enrollment card from the superintendent, visiting the office, or attending class Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Moravia high school building.
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Moravia Community School
Moravia High School
Rebekah Lodge to Meet December 14 Evening
Members will gather Monday December 14 at 7 30 PM to share Christmas plates and refreshments. Bring a 50 cent gift for the gift exchange.
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Rebekah
Rebekah Lodge
Thanks for the hospital visits and gifts Cindy Lockman
Cindy Lockman thanks everyone for the cards gifts and visits during her hospital stay and after returning home expressing gratitude for the support she received.
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Cindy Lockman
Christmas Is In The Air In Moravia Town
Christmas decorations brighten Moravia with lights and home displays. A gift drawing is planned this Saturday at 1 30 PM and Santa will visit with treats for children next Saturday afternoon. Christmas programs will be held at local churches Sunday evening and the statutory school program at Moravia High Thursday evening December 17.
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Moravia
Death of DeLoss Charity Is Heart Victim in Iowa
DeLoss Charity 60 of Greeley Colorado died Monday night in Clarinda Iowa hospital after traveling from Colorado to attend funeral services for his mother in law. Born February 13 1910 in Moulton he was son of Raymond and Lee Charity. He lived east of Moravia then Mystic high school and worked as an insurance salesman in Centerville before moving to Greeley twenty years ago to enter the memorial gardens business with his brother Dallas. Survived by wife Alice two daughters Barbara and Donna mother Lee and brother Dallas. Funeral services set for Friday in Greeley.
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DeLoss Charity
Greeley
Colorado
Clarinda
Iowa
Chority
de Loss
Moulton
Raymond
Charity
Moravia
Mystic
Centerville
Colo
Memorial Gardens
Dallas
Alice
Barbara
Donna
Lee Charity
Dallas Charity
Karen Arter Opens Plano Beauty Parlor Job
Karen Arter of Seymour and a 1969 Moravia Community School graduate and Ottumwa Beauty Academy alumna has begun work at La Casa Royale beauty parlor in Plano. She is the former Karen Martin, daughter of Bruce and Mrs. Martin.
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Karen Arter
Plano
Seymour
Moravia
Mrs Annie Vickrey Released From Monroe County Hospital
Mrs Annie Vickrey has been discharged from Monroe County hospital and returned to the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Buell Taylor.
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Annie Vickrey
Monroe County Hospital
Buell Taylor
Grace Circuit United Methodist Church News Schedule
Rev Thomas W Woodin presides with sermon Rip Out the Wires. Jr choir rehearsal after Thursday. Confirmation class starts for ages 12 by April 1 in Upper Room. Sunday events include UMYF rally at Otterbein Albia and Third Advent service Carols for Joy with supper. WSCS pledge service led by Mrs Richard Tubaugh. Jr high UMYF session planned.
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Grace Circuit
The
United Methodist Church
Thomas W. Woodin
John Guthrey
Jr. High
Walt Younker
Otterbein Umc
Albia
Ministerial Association of
Centerville
WSCS
Richard Tubaugh
Wesley Chapel Notice of Church Activities and Gatherings
Virgil Dooley announces Wesley Chapel events at Grace church for all ages. Saturday 10:00 a.m. membership training for 12 and up. Sunday 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. UMYF Rally at Albia, depart 4:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Third Advent Service with sandwich supper. Thursday Dec 17 1:30 p.m. WSCS meets at Mrs Doris Boblenz. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Jr high UMYF at Grace.
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Grace Church
Albia
Grace
WSCS
Doris Boblenz
Fairview Church Schedule Includes Training Rally and Service
Robert Foster leads membership training at Grace Saturday at 10:00 a.m. A sub district UMYF Rally at Albia Sunday 5 to 7 p.m. costs .50. Depart Grace 4:30 p.m. Third Advent Service with sandwich supper at 6:30 p.m. Monday 6:30 p.m. family night pot luck at the community building. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Jr high group.
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Robert Foster
Grace
Albia
Salem United Methodist Church Calendar Highlights
Rev LB Deadrick presides as Pastor Guy Argo announces the church school at 10 am and 11 am with worship at 7 30 pm on Sundays. No Bible study and prayer meeting on December 9 due to the Consultation of Church Alignment at Centerville 7 30 pm. Bible study and prayer meetings return December 16 at 1 30 pm W S C S Christmas program on Sunday evening December 20 at 7 30 pm.
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Salem United Methodist
LB. Deadrick
Guy Argo
Centerville
W.S.C.S
Moravia Salem Moravia and Nazarene church notices
Iconium United Methodist Church holds worship at 10 30 am with church school at 7 30 pm and evening service in the Salem church at Moravia Pastor L B Deedrick and Donald Whitehead listed. Church of the Nazarene led by Rev E J Strang with Sunday School at 10 00 worship at 11 00 NYPS juniors at 7 00 and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30.
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Iconium United Methodist
L. B. Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
Salem
Moravia
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strang
Larry Smith
Moravia Eastern Star to Initiate Members Saturday Evening
Moravia Order of Eastern Stars will hold initiation on Saturday evening December 12 at 7 30 p m Mrs Trenton Wilson W M and Mrs John Main secretary announce. The annual Van Dorm family Christmas dinner will be at the Moravia Community building Sunday December 13 with Mr and Mrs Russell Hindman hosting and a 500 grab bag gift exchange.
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Trenton Wilson
Eastern Stars
Moravia Eastern Stars
Masonic Temple
A. D. Kincade
Bill French
Paul Turner
Centerville
Teresa Lockman
Claude Hawk
Ray Charity
Moravia Order of Eastern Stars
W.M
John Main
van Dorm
Moravia
Russell Hindman
Thank You Note From Hospital Patient
A patient expresses gratitude to all who visited and to those who sent cards during hospitalization. Special thanks go to the nurses, aides, and Dr. Avera. Signed Charles E. Jobson.
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Avera
Local 4-H Youth Receive Countywide Recognition Banquet
Appanoose and Monroe county 4-H members are named for recognition beyond the county with state competition in Iowa. About 400 attend Albia gym awards sharing selection of eight outstanding members in Moravia and other honors across four years.
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Pam Shubat
Seymour
Susan Dooley
Moravia High School
Becky Exline
Exline
Pam Houser
Centerville
Jan Moore
Appanoose County
Jean Ann Rouse
Mary Jo Knowles
Melrose
Monroe County
Tenco
Elco
Iowa State University
Ottumwa
Moravia
Albia High School
Cecil Cooper
Carolyn Cooper
Donnie Bolin
Franklin Farmers
D. E. Cooper
Hilton Hustlers Club
Don Bolin
Mary Ann LaMar
Kathy Crall
Beth McComb
Mike Peterson
Ed Gutcher
Olin Howle
Farm Bureau Insurance
Lona Gladfelder
Maureen Derby
Carol Christy
Dorene Hershberger
Sheri Wilson
Roxhann Keeton
Linda Kraber
Pam Hecker
Jane Zajec
Sallie Avera
Brenda Johnson
Rita Gergley
Mary Kay Koffman
Mary Jo Salato
Vicki Pasut
Debbie Tucker
Linda Timm
Pam Bricker
Diana Chidester
Kim Remy
Janet Williams
Jan Hurst
Sheryl Frazier
Ellen Hollinrake
Norene Kronray
Greg
Mark Knowles
Gary Albertson
Alan Bettis
Tim Kock
Goode Seed and Feed Co
Farm
Final Notice for Home Ec Adult Classes
Linda Harris notes the fifth Home Ec Adult Class meets Thursday December 10 at 7 30 p m in the high school Home Ec room for a discussion on restoring furniture and sharing Christmas decorations Ideas include bringing items refined or restored and recipes for the final budgeting lesson December 16 7 30 p m in Home Ec room and budgeting the food dollar Also no Band Boosters meetings in January and February Call if attending or not present last week to confirm attendance
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Linda Harris
High School
Betty Schupp
Betty
Home Ec
Centerville Births Bring Two New Weights Names
ETS Mr and Mrs Ronald Van Zante welcomed an 8 lb 11 oz boy named John Anthony born Tuesday December 8 at St Joseph hospital Centerville. A brother Greg greets him. Grandparents include Carl Van Zante Lazelle Strunk and Lute Hiatt Iva Strunk with several great grandparents. In Des Moines Mr and Mrs Dick Crèeger welcomed daughter Michelle Lynn born November 25 with maternal grandparents Tom Robb and Des Moines connections. great-grandparents include Harry Woodward Mildred Robb Centerville.
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Ronald van Zante
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
John Anthony
Greg
Carl van Zante
Lazelle Strunk
Lute Hiatt
Iva Strunk
Dick Créeger
Des Moines
Michelle Lynn
Tom Robb
Harry Woodward
Mildred Robb
Airman George Woodward Stationed At Keesler AFB Miss
After completing basic training at Lackland AFB Texas Airman George Woodward Ward is assigned to Keesler Military Training Center Mississippi to attend a technical training school for personnel specialists. He provides his new address AMN Woodward Whilam G SSAN 482-66-9216 Squadron 3402 CMR No 4 Box 15050 Keesler AFB Miss 39534.
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Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
George Woodward
Keesler Military Training Center
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
George
Amn Woodward
Whilam
SSAN
Keesler Afb
Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society Meeting
The Ladies of Chariton River Missionary Society met in the church basement on Monday afternoon December 7 for their regular meeting. They opened with singing and worship reading Luke 2 14 and Psalm 37 1 11, prayed, and discussed the topic Right Prevail. Cookies and candy were packed for home service boys and elderly friends. Attendees included Mabel Moore Florence Martin Jean Curtis Isal Sulser Rene Brandon Fay Fenton and Elma Davison. Next meeting is January 4 with plans to visit Gelden Manor nursing home on January 7.
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Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society
Ladies of the Chariton River Missionary Society
Mabel Moore
Mabel
Florence Martin
Jean Curtis
Isal Sulser
Rene Brandon
Fay Fenton
Elma Davison
Gelden Manor
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Bob
Bluexrass
Christmas
DeLoss
Wesley Chapel
Virgil Dooley
Fairview Church
Charles E. Jobson
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