Moravia Teams Struggle In Corydon And Southeast Warren
Moravia girls fell 64-55 at Corydon as Molly Van Benthuysen led with 41 points and Lisa Clark added seven rebounds. Moravia boys lost 72-47 to Wayne Community at Corydon, led by Lanny Tisue with 12. In Tuesday action Moravia girls lost 82-70 to Southeast Warren after Van Benthuysen sprained an ankle. Clark posted 14 rebounds and six interceptions. Moravia boys tied at halftime vs Warren but fell 60-47 as Stuart McDanel led with 17 points. Upcoming: conference game with Seymour and Mormon Trail visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Moravia Girls
Mohawkettes
Molly van Benthuysen
Moravia
Kandi Kaster
Sally Whitehead
Lisa Clark
Julia McDanel
Moravia Boys
Wayne
Corydons
Mohawks
Lanny Tisue
Stuart McDanel
Rex Argo
Jeff McDanel
Kirk Bruce
Ronnie Woodward
Jess Uhlenhake
Dean MecDanel
Southeast Warren
Molly VanBenthuysen
Warren Girls
Warren
Lisa ‘Clark
Sherry Wilson
Warren Boys
David Godby
Seymour
Mormon Trail
Four Generations Grow as Two New Babies Arrive
Mr and Mrs Jack Ballanger Moravia welcomed a son born Wednesday December 5 at 8 06 pm in St Joseph hospital Centerville weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Mr and Mrs Gary Talbot Pingree Idaho welcomed a son named Ammon Leon born December 4 weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents include Francis Turner apy Talbot Blackfoot Idaho Raymond Clark Mystic Lee Talbot Preston Idaho and great grandmother Jessie Long Centerville marking five generations on the maternal side. A correction notes Don Benjamin born November 30 with Dan Benjamin Centerville as grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ballanger
Moravia
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Gary Talbot
Pingree
Idaho
Ammon Leon
Talbot
Jeanne Turner
Francis Turner
Apy Talbot
Blackfoot
Raymond Clark
Mystic
Lee Talbot
Preston
Jessie Long
Dan Benjamin
Moravia Garden Club Salad Luncheon Dec 9
The Moravia Garden Club will hold a co op salad luncheon on December 9 at 12 30 at the home of Mrs Genevieve Morgan. Bring a handmade gift for the exchange and check your books for roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Garden Club
Genevieve] Morgan
Local Youths Cited At 4-H Award Banquet
About 450 attended the 44th annual Monroe County 4-H Awards Banquet at Albia Community High School gym on Saturday December 8 with the theme We Can Make It Happen. The event honored top 4-H members and involved the county 4-H council and many volunteers and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia Community
Monroe County
Mark Hollinrake
Marilyn Shelquist
Mark Wilson
Kenny VandenBerg
Mark Kuzimski
Mary Kay Hollinrake
LaRue Clark
Joni Weir
Gail Kraber
Vickie Yeager
4-H
Lloyd Clark
Ed Mahoney
Ray Vance
Ivan Shelquist
Gene Walsh
Jim Beary
Paul Stocker
Charles, Hindman
Jim Crall
Tom Kaldenberg
Monroe County Farm Bureau
LS U Announces Allocation Plans For Natural Gas
LS U Iowa Southern Utilities Co outlines a plan to control future natural gas load growth. Applicants for new service or increased supplies must file a formal application, issued permits depend on pipeline capacity, and waiting lists apply if capacity is not yet available. Manager Leonard Deffoet says the aim is to maintain adequate supply for current customers and issued permits while new sources are developed, a process that may take years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Leonard Deffoet
Iowa Southern
Mr. DeHavet
Crop Fund Drive Raises $4547 in Apanoose County Walk
More than 200 residents joined a 14 mile CROP walk Oct 7 from Clarkdale to Mystic Sunshine and Centerville to raise 4547 for world hunger. Pledges payable at Centerville National Bank. The Apanoose County Christian community supports hunger relief through CROP.
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Appanonse County
Clarkdale
Mystic
Sunshine
Centerville
Centerville National Bank
Appanoose County
Gratitude for Support at Ottumwa Hospital Stay
Thank you for the cards and letters during my stay in Ottumwa Hospital. Special thanks to Rev. Deedrick for his visit and prayers and to the Order of Eastern Star for their remembrance. Your thoughtfulness will not be forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa Hospital
Rev
Deedrick
Order of Eastern Star
Mrs Francis (Vera) Purvis Thanks Friends in Deep River
In gratitude for the many cards letters prayers and visits after my return home Mrs Francis Vera Purvis of Deep River fa expresses thanks and blessings to all who offered support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Francis (Vera) Purvis
Deep River
Ida Mangle Thanks for Cards After Albia Hospital Stay
Ida Mangle expresses gratitude to all who sent cards during her Albia hospital stay and after returning home.
Debbie Hopkins Weds Donnie Cossolotto in Centerville
Debbie Hopkins and Donnie Cossolotto married December 8 at First Baptist Church Centerville with 75 guests. Rev. Donald Thrash officiated. attendants included Carlo Cossolotto as best man and Linda Cossoletta as maid of honor. Parents are Mr and Mrs Robert Hopkins of Unionville Jr and Mr and Mrs Frank Cossolotto of Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Hopkins
Donnie Cossolotto
First Baptist Church
Centerville
Robert Hopkins
Unionville, Jr
Frank Cossolotto
Donald Thrash
Bill Bailey
Carlo Cossolotto
Linda Cossolett
Finn
Linda Wilson Secures Sewing Machine at Ames Contest
Linda Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson won second place Friday at the Make It With Wool contest in Ames she received a sewing machine. A Moravia high school student and 4 H member she enjoys sewing and making her own clothes her coat entry featured Pendleton wood plaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Wilson
Jay Wilson
Ames
Linda
Moravia High School
Moravia United Methodist Parish Winter Schedule
Moravia United Methodist Church notices list worship times at Grace and Salem, Sunday School, and upcoming December events including Christmas Cantata rehearsals on December 15 and 16, a joint performance of The Child Jesus at 7:30 p.m., and various meetings and activities led by Pastor Wallace Palmer and church staff through December 19. Senior UMYF meets, and gifts are collected for Hillcrest Children and Youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Palmer
Grace
Salem
Salem and Grace
Jesus
United Methodist Women
Hillcrest
Salem United Methodist
Dave Harris
Grace and
Grace Church
Web
Iconium United Methodist Christmas Events Notice
Rev L B Deedrick announces worship at 9 30 a m and church school at 10 30 a m at Iconium United Methodist. Scene O Fest Christmas at Golden Age Manor Centerville at 2 p m Thursday Dec 20 features Charlotte Kehrberg singing and Theresa Brown piano between pictures. A cooperative Christmas fellowship supper for Iconium Church and community is Friday Dec 21 at 6 30 p m, followed by a sanctuary program around 8 p m.
Christmas Party And Church Schedule At Nazarene
The Church of Nazarene led by Pastor D R Uhles announces an all church Christmas party Friday December 14 at the Grade School Gym with a pot luck and white elephant exchange. Sunday December 16 features Sunday School Bible Study Morning Service NLY P S Teen events and Esther study with different age groups and services through the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Elephant
Frank Woodward
Rose Mary Smith
Nancy Krampe
Opst Longley
Edna Horn
Alter Pert
Moravia Mourns Russell Argo Heart Victim
Russell Argo 49 former Moravian and longtime Iowa Southern Utilities employee died Wednesday after a heart attack at the Washington office. He had recently become district manager in Washington. Born January 1 1924 in Moravia he is survived by his wife Carolyn Swasick three children and numerous relatives. Funeral services were held December 8 1973 at Turner Funeral Home with burial in Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Russell Argo
Washington
Argo
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Washington County Hospital
Iowa Southern
Centerville
Burlington
Jay
Verda Kelsey Argo
Carolyn Swasick
Unionville
Wayne
Norma
Kay) Levinson
Birmingham
Ala
Nessa
Ren
Verda Argo
Oskaloosa
Guy
Roy
Francis
Deloris Polson
Reinbeck
Lois Burnett
Chicago
Mary Miller
Newton
Turner Funeral Home
Wallace Palmer
Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery
Card of thanks for Mrs. Russell Argo
We thank friends relatives and neighbors for cards food flowers and kindnesses during the loss of our loved one Mrs Russell Argo Neela Argo Mr and Mrs Norm Kay Levinson Mr and Mrs Wayne Argo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Argo
Neela Argo
Norm (Kay Levinson
Wayne Argo
Services Today For Glen L. Lockman 53
Glen L Lockman a former Moravian resident died December 7 at his Norwalk California home. He was born September 23 1920 in Appanoose County and survived by wife Deloris Cox two sons Jerry and Terry four grandchildren his Moravia parents and a brother Lloyd Lockman of Rowan Ia. Visitation is Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. at Turner Funeral Home Moravia and service Thursday December 13 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. George Gibson officiating burial in Unionville Ia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Lockman
Norwalk
Calif
Elmer Lockman
Appanoose County
Deloris Cox
Jerry
Terry
Moravia
Lloyd Lockman
Rowan
Turner Funeral
George Gibson
Centerville
Unionville
Debbie Strickler Weds Tim Brewer in Centerville Church
Debbie Strickler and Tim Brewer wed on Saturday December 8 at the Church of Christ in Centerville with Rev. Malbert Prater officiating. Attendants included Randy and Patty Klampe and family members. Debbie is Moravia High School alumna. Brewer graduated Ottumwa High School and Centerville Community College. The couple resides in Oskaloosa where Brewer works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Strickler
Tim Brewer
Church of Christ At
Centerville
Malbert Prater
Randy
Patty Klampe
Melvin Wolver
Udell
Clyde Strickler
Monroe
Clifford Potson
Ottumwa
Howard Brewer
Debbie
Moravia High School
Brewer
Ottumwa High School
Centerville Community College
Oskaloosa
20th Century Reading Club Christmas Dinner
The 20th Century Reading Club met Tuesday with Mrs Eva Miller for their annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange. Thirteen members attended. An election followed naming Mrs Gertrude Johnson president, Mrs Inez Campbell vice president, Mrs Helen Tadlock secretary, and Mrs Rhoda Holman treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th Century Reading Club
Eva Miller
Gertrude Johnson
Inez Campbell
Helen Tadlock
Rhoda Holman
Van Dorin Dinner Held at Community Building
The annual Van Dorin pre Christmas dinner was held Sunday December 9 in the community building. Guests from Albia Moravia and Eddyville attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hindman Mr. W H Van Dorin and others. Afternoon visitors enjoyed the gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dorin
Russell Hindman
W. H. van Dorin
Lowell van Dorin
Susette
Delbert Love
Albia
Leo van Dorin
Rita
Glenda
Jerry
Kevin
Karen
Eddyville
Kenneth Free
Sylvan van Dorin
Annette
Moravia
Billy Wilson
Mark Also
Argo Family Thankful After Brother’s Passing
The family of Russell Argo expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their prayers and gifts of food during their sorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Argo and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Argo acknowledge the community’s support after the death of their brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Argo
Guy Argo
Roy Argo
Charles Blumer, Moravia native, dies at 83
Charles W. Blumer 83 of Hotel Monroe died Monday at Veterans Hospital Des Moines. Born July 11 1890 near Drakesville he worked as a cook and carpenter, Moravia town marshal, lay minister and World War I veteran. Surviving sisters include Bogert Burton Paris and DuVail. Service held Wednesday at Downs-Theulen Funeral Home with Elder Gilbert Cole officiating. Burial with military rites at Hillcrest Cemetery Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Blumer
Charles W. Blumer
Monroe
Albin
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Drakesville
Samuel Blumer
Brookfield
Moravia
Chris Bogert
Cora Burton
Applegate
Mich
Laura Paris
Burdett
Kan
Bill DuVail
Wheatland
Wyo
Downs-Theulen Funeral Home
Gilbert Cole
Hillcrest Cemetery
Moravia Stars reelect officers at Christmas meeting
The Moravia Eastern Stars held their annual Christmas coop dinner before the regular meeting on Tuesday evening. Wanda Van Benthuysen presided as worthy matron, reports from committees and invitations were read, and new members were welcomed. An election for 1974 re elected all officers with John Main as Worthy Patron and Marty Martin as Mother Advisor of Rainbow Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Martin
Rainbow Girls
Helen Findling
Marilyn Robinson
Mary Martin
Sally Clark
Maquoketa couple visit Inez Campbell family
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hahn of Maquoketa arrived Friday to spend the weekend with Inez Campbell and her relatives. They dined with the Wilbur Millers, visited the Carl Coffins in Centerville, and joined a pre Christmas and birthday coop supper for Margaret at Inez Campbell’s home. Ronald Woodward and family hosted Friday dinner guests in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hahn
Maquoketa
Inez Campbell
Wilbur Miller
Carl Coffin
Centerville
Ron Woodward
Ronald Woodward
Sean and
Shannon
Woman completes eight weeks in WAC at Ft McClellan
In service news private Virginia A. Cortesio daughter of Louis W Cortesio route 3 Centerville completed eight weeks of basic training at the Women's Army Corps Center Ft McClellan Ala She received instruction in army history and traditions administrative procedures military justice first aid and field training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
Virginia A. Cortesio
Louis W. Cortesio
Route 3
Centerville
Women's Army Corps Center
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Watters Tisue Double Ring Wedding At Grace Tabernacle
Miss Vickie Lynn Watters daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Watters Centerville wed Darrell Lyn Tisue son of Mr and Mrs Ron Tisue Moravia in a double ring ceremony at Grace Tabernacle Center ville Saturday evening officiated by Rev Olen Adams. Music by Joyce Stufflebeam organ and Jim Bear soloist. Reception cake and guests listed, details obscured by OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickie Lynn Watters
Wayne Watters
Centerville
Darrell Lyn Tisue
Ron Tisue
Moravia
Grace Tabernacle Church
Olen Adams
Joyce Stufflebeam
Jim Bear
Owna
Rick Watters
Diane Rogers
Jo Muntus
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MHS
Ls.u
Albia Hospital
Ida Mangle
Dorin
The
Iconium United Methodist
L. B. Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
Church of Nazarene
D. R. Uhles
Ead and
Igis
Glen L. Lockman
20Th Century Club
Vickie Watters
Darrell Tisue
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