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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

3

Moravia Boys Lose In Thriller In Two OTs 88 86

Moravia Mohawks force Mormon Trail into two overtime periods before falling 88 to 86 as fouls pile up and key players foul out. Moravia girls roll to a 91 37 victory behind Fonda Dicks 45 points and strong guard play. Next up Moravia hosts Melcher Dallas and Leon visits next Tuesday.

Mormon Trail Boys Mohawks Moravia Mormon Trail Jeff Beck Gary Green Dennis Spencer Bob van Dorin Don Argo Rick Helmick Gary Greene David Godby Donnie Boling Russ Moore Randy McDanel

Moravia girls crush Seymour 101 in high-scoring win

Moravia Mohawkettes led by Janiece Tubaugh with 32 points and 6 rebounds shellacked Seymour 101 to 51 on Friday. Molly Van Benthuysen added 27, Fonda Dicks 24, Jean Rouse 18 as Seymour managed only 6 first-quarter points.

Mohawkettes Markow Mormon Trail Girls Moravia Girls Moravia Mormon Trail Fonda Dicks Jean Ann Rouse Janiece Tubaugh Molly van Benthuysen Robin Spencer Sally Martin Diana Kelley Sharon Thomas MHS Melcher-Dallas Leon Seymour Mohawkette Jean Rouse Sue Markow Julia McDanel Vanessa Long Sue Kirkland Becky Hildenbrand

Moravia Moravian Split Saturday Junior High Games

In Moulton Moravia girls tied 18-18 at halftime and pulled away for a 43-25 win led by Lor Clark with 12 points. Julia Steenhoek added 9, Kandi Easter 8, others scoring. Moravia boys lost 34-21 with Stewart McDanel top Moravia scorer at 10, then Tim Lobo Rannie Woodward and Mark Lobb with 4 each. Next game hosts Scythous on Saturday Dec 18.

Moravia-Moulton Moulton Moravia Lor Clark Phen Julia Steenhoek Kandi Easter Jill MecDanel Jane Martin Margerie Cortesio Julie Haver

Note of Appreciation From Gur appresi aliga

Note expresses gratitude to ce cApreps Gur appresi aliga for the many cards and other kindnesses after her mother, Mente Deus, and mentions Mi and Mrs Mabaviy. The fragmentary text reflects a hopeful acknowledgment despite garbled wording.

Mente Deus Mabaviy

Moravia forms new Boy Scout Troop 40 in town

A new Boy Scout Troop 40 was organized in Moravia sponsored by Basil Cowell American Legion Post No. 361. Paul Spencer Jr. will serve as Institutional Representative to the district committee. Twelve charter members signed in at the Legion Hall on Thursday December 9. Raymond Hudson is scoutmaster with Robbie Hiatt as assistant. Troop committee members include Carl Tisue John Spencer Jerald Boblenz and Bob Wells. Moravia lies in the Conestoga Wagon district of the Mid Iowa Council serving Monroe Appanoose Wayne Lucas Clarke and Decatur counties.

Moravia Basil Cowell American Legion Paul Spencer Jr Legion Hall Raymond Hudson Robbie Hiatt Carl

Salem W.S.C.S. Christmas meeting in Salem

The Salem Unit ed Methodist church W S C S held its Christmas meeting on December 8 with devotions by Margaret Callen who illustrated the nativity scene. Members presented programs while Gladys Harsh featured a lit candle Christmas tree. A total of 54.85 was collected in November and 12 was donated to World Community Day at Albia. Edna Ward is elected president for 1972.

Salem W.S.C.S W.S.C.S Salem United Methodist Church Margaret Callen Gladys Harsh Albia Imogene Tisue Edna Ward Bobbi Woodin

Van Dorin Christmas Dinner Held Sunday

The annual Van Dorin Christmas dinner occurred Sunday at the Moravia Community building. A coop dinner and grab bag gift exchange drew Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bettis, W. H. Van Dorin of Albia, Clarence Caster, Irvin Lincox of Ottumwa, Leo Van Dorin and family of Eddyville, Annette Van Dorin, and others from Centerville and Albia. Afternoon callers included Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Love of Albia.

van Dorin Moravia Coop Carl Bettis W.H. van Dorin Albia Clarance Caster Irvin Lincox Ottumwae Leo van Dorin Rita Jerry Glenda Kevin Karen Eddyville Kenneth Free Sylvan van Dorin Annette Ruben Faber Floyd McFall Centerville Delbert Love

Chariton Couple Visits Family and Friends Sunday

Mr and Mrs Janes Reihsen of Chariton visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Alec Main, then in the afternoon at Numa with Mr and Mrs Jerry Marshall.

Janes Reihsen Chariton Umr Alec Main Numa Jerry Marshall

Union Greeting Ed to Feature Moravia Ads Next Week

The Union will publish greetings and thank you messages from Moravia area businesses and services next week. If not contacted, visit or call the Union office to place a message or advertisement.

Moravia

Santa at Hiner home again on Sunday night

Santa returns to the Max Hiner residence on the south lawn this Sunday evening from 7 30 to 9 30 p m He will greet youngsters and give a candy treat to each child All children are invited and welcome.

Santa

Mary Kaster 85 Dies At Creston

Mary Gay Kaster 85 of Creston died Friday December 10 1971 at Oswald Nursing Home Creston after a stroke. She taught in Monroe County schools and married Elihu Rufus Easter February 14 1909, living in Moravia and later Creston and Afton. Survived by four children seven grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. funeral Sunday December 12 at Stroud Funeral Home Afton with burial Green Lawn Cemetery.

Mary Gay Clark Kaster Monroe County Charles Henry Maggie Morris Clark Oswald Nursing Home Creston Mary Gay Cedar Falls Elihu Rufus Easter Moravia Elmer Zelda) Geis Kenneth Leona) Petznick Leo John Afton Virgil Grandma Hoyt McKern United Brethren Church Mr. Kaster Evangelical United Brethren Church Charles Henry Clark Lynn Clark Albia Maggie Dolly) Gilliland Flora Gardner San Angelo Texas Rachael Lilly) Palmer Gainsville Fla Lulu Clark Des Moines Charles Margaret Clark Stroud Funeral Home Green Lawn Cemetery

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United Methodist Church Service and Christmas Program

Reverend L Deedrick leads Sunday worship at 9:30 a.m. Pastor Donald Whitehead officiates. Church school follows at 10:30 a.m. A Christmas program is scheduled for Sunday December 19 at 7:30 p.m.

United Nethodist

Christmas Program Planned by Nazarene Church

The Church of Nazarene schedules a final Christmas program practice Saturday at 1 30 p m and a Sunday morning worship at 11 00 a m with a 7 00 p m pageant including a skit recitations and a Bethlehem scene directed by Leila Woodward and Barbara Ahles. Transportation is available by calling 724 3649.

Larry Smith Bethlehem Leila Woodward Barbara Ahles Jesus Christ

Moravia Grace Christmas Program Practice Notice

Moravia United Methodist Parish led by Rev Thomas W Weodin announces worship at 930 am with church school at 1030 am. Weekly choir rehearsals and Advent IV church school program at 7 pm. Community events include ministerial meeting, Youth fellowship, prayer and Bible study. refreshments after services. Everyone invited.

Moravia Appanoose County Ministerial Association Centerville Grace Salem

Salem United Methodist announces church program and events

Salem United Methodist announces church school superintendent Guy Argo leads services with 9:30 am Sunday church school and 10:30 am worship. Activities include a Christmas program, a supper and candy sack, and midweek prayer and Bible study. An association meeting is set at Centerville hospital.

Salem United Methodist Guy Argo Margaret Calfen Appanoose County Ministerial Association Hospital Centerville

Local Hospital Visit Briefs and Family Notes

Dick Johnson entered Monroe County Hospital for tests and treatment. Mr and Mrs John Kelly were visited by daughter and husband Roy Robertson of Graff Missouri from Sunday to Tuesday. Diane and Brenda Kelly and Cki Horn were supper guests Tuesday at the John Kelly home. LaVerne Horn attended traction at St Joseph Hospital with Mr and Mrs Marion.

Dick Johnson Monroe County Hospital John Kelly Roy Robertson Graff, Mo Diane Brenda Kelly Cki Horn LaVerne Horn Traction Ag St. Joseph Hospital Marion

Genevieve Morgan To Head Eastern Stars

Moravia Eastern Stars at the Masonic Temple held a 6:00 coop supper and regular meeting. An election elected Genevieve Morgan as worthy matron and Claude Hawk as worthy patron with several other officers named for the group. Installation set for January 11 at seven.

Coop Moravia Eastern Stars Masonic Temple Doris Wilsonworthy Claude Hawk Genevieve Morgan A. D. Kincade Trenton Wilson John Main Paul Broshar

Mrs Schrodt Elected Rebekah Noble Grand Moravia Lodge

Mrs Schrodt was elected noble grand at the Moravia Rebekah lodge meeting presided by Mrs Frankinson. Officers named include Cecil Schrodt noble grand Genevieve Morgan vice grand Ivan Harsh secretary Harold Burton treasurer and Clara Irelan trustee. Unwritten work set for Jan 10 with installation to follow.

Frankinson Noble Grand Moravia Rebekah Lodge Cecil Schrodt Genevieve Morgan Ivan Harsh Harold Burton Clara Irelan

Nazarene Christmas Program Presented at Church of the Nazarene

The Church of the Nazarene invites the public to a Christmas program on Sunday December 19 including a Sunday School lesson on the Christmas Story at 10 a.m Worship at 11 a.m with a special Christmas message and music. The 7 p.m pageant One Night in Bethlehem features Pam Gladfelder as Mary Craig Pettit as Joseph and a skit The Spirit of Christmas. A follow up prayer meeting on Wednesday December 22 at 7:30 will have a Christmas emphasis.

Church of the Nazarene Marion Natalie Woodward Bethslem Luke Pam Gladfelder Mary Craig Pettit Joseph

Scholarship Recipient Named From Local Fund Drive

A regional award was given this year from a community fund supported by Peoples Now and Aipia. The recipient, announced by Cumunnty Nesumu and the Cen of lindiat Hibs Colmatk, was formally recognized for academic merit.

Aipia Nesumu Lindiat

ETC Club Meeting With Lucile Carter Report

ETC Club gathers with Lucile Carter to discuss activities and plans. Members include Lannie Lathe and Meg, with remarks on upcoming events and club arrangements.

ETC Club Lucile Carter

Property Taxes Rise Again in Morawia

Property taxes for Morawia will be sharply higher next year as millage rates rise, per county auditor calculations this week. The report notes increases in both millage and assessed valuation, signaling a larger tax burden for homeowners and local taxpayers.

Morawia

Free Turkeys in Moravia Draw Dec 23 At 3 PM

Moravia merchants host a Santa visit and turkey giveaway at the community building on Thursday Dec 23 at 3 pm. Shoppers register in participating stores for a drawing of a dozen turkeys and must be present to win.

Moravia Santa McDonough’s Gamble Lockman D-X van Dorin Moravia Furniture Fox Garage Moravia Union Angel's Kaster's Spencer Grocery George & Nadine's Spencer Barber Shop Moravia Laundromat Woodward Caltrain Welding Shop Ochler Bros Iowa Trust & Savings Bank Lee Benz Insurance Stanley's Standard Station Met Fina Station Turner Lumber Co Flowerland Club Allen's Grocery Marion Main Welding Moravia Farm Service Co Moravia Electronics Paul Witt

Wesley Chapel Church History and Service Discontinuation

The Wesley Chapel Methodist Church, built for the Denny Class, faced changes from 1949 onward with basement and window updates, an outside entrance in 1960, and an arched front in 1961. After 21 ministers and community service, the congregation voted to discontinue services on September 8, 1971 with plans to be served by a lay leader and the Grace Methodist and listed Brethren Church.

Mae McDonalds Wesley Wwe Vluse Chereh Grace Methodist WSCS Wesley Bas Wesley Feord

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