Sew and 50 Club Holiday Turkey Sup Served
The Sew and 50 Club held its annual Christmas coop turkey supper at 6:30 Saturday evening in the Sr Citizens rooms of the community building. Hosts Mr and Mrs Bud McDanel plus guests Mr and Mrs Frank Woodward Mr and Mrs Harry Woodward Mr and Mrs Donald McCloud Mr and Mrs Carl Van Zante Mr and Mrs Bill French attended. Marilyn spoke on Christmas origins and customs before gifts were exchanged from wrapped boxes. The evening ended with visiting and gift opening.
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Sew and So
Sr.Citizens Rooms
Comunity Building
Mra
Bud McDanel
Marilyn
Franks Woodward
Harry Woodward
Donald McCloud
Carl van Zante
Bill French
Local Social Notices List Multiple Couples
Mr and Mrs Daryl Tisué, Mr and Mrs Ralph Turner, Mrs Doris Wilson, Mr and Mrs Terry Huff and Jason, Mr and Mrs Bud McDanel, and Mr and Mrs Harold Mason appear in a grouped social notices snippet.
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Daryl Tisué
Ralph Turner
Doris Wilson
Terry Huff and Jason
Bud McDanel
Harold Mason
Moravia Girls Sponsor Christmas Dance for Fund
Moravia high school girls basketball team hosts a Christmas Dance on Tuesday December 23 from 8 to 11 pm. Admission 1.50 for singles 2.50 for couples. Proceeds go to the girls camp fund. Open to grades 9-12 parents SCA members athletic promoters. Out of town students must register. Semi formal dress code. Music from 40s and 50s. No blue jeans.
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Moravia Niga
SCA
Close Game For Girls Boys Lose To Lamont Tuesday
Mohawkettes edge Lamont 59 55 on Tuesday night with Candy Marlin scoring 26 points and 5 rebounds. Sheri Kaster 17 points and 3 rebounds, Kandi Kaster 16 points and 6 rebounds, Cor tesio 12 rebounds and 2 blocks lead the effort. Lamont Demons beat Mohawks 62 46 in the boys game as Stuart McDanel posts 14 points and 14 rebounds before Jeff McDanel fouls out.
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Bob Sennetder
Mohawkettes
Lamont
Moravia
Mt. Hawkins
Therm
Candy Marlin
Sheri Kaster
Kandi Kaster
Theresa Cortesio
Peg McBride
Mary Bruce
Peg
Mary
Demons of
Mohawks
Stuart McDanel
Jeff McDanel
Brian Harrington
Ron Woodward
Alan Parig
Tim Seals
Dennis Easter
Tim
Dennis
MHL
Corydon
Junior Varsity Boys Win Over Twin Cedars
The Moravia Junior Varsity boys lost 46-44 to Twin Cedars with Brian Harrington leading Moravia with 20 points and Alan Tisue adding 10. The JV girls were defeated 64-37 by Twin Cedars, despite Sheri Hinote scoring 18 points.
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Twin Cedars
Twin Cedar
Brian Harrington
Alan Tisue
Dennis Easter
Mike Brown
Dean Johnson
Moravia JV
Hawkins
Sheri Hinote
Girls Cruise Past Decatur in 72 32 Victory
Moravia girls dominated Central Decatur 72 32 led by Sheri Kaster and Candy Marlin with 20 points each and Kandi Kaster 13. Theresa Coitesio grabbed 12 rebounds and Peg McBride 7. Moravia boys fell 42 38 as Central Decatur surged in the second quarter. Jeff McDanel led with 10 points and 9 rebounds for Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Decatur
Moravia
Hawkins
Sheri Kaster
Candy Marlin
Kandi Kaster
Theresa Coitesio
Peg McBride
Mohawks
Decatur
Moravian Boys
Jeff McDanel
Alan Paris
Brian Harrington
Stuart McDanel
Ron Woodward
Alan
Paris
1896 Monroe County History To Be Reprinted Soon
The Monroe County Historical Society and Albia Business and Professional Women plan a bicentennial reprint of Frank Hickenlooper's 1894 History of Monroe County Iowa. The 360 page volume covers early settlement, railroads, Civil War rosters, churches, and more with an added name index. A pre publication sale ends February 1 1976 with orders sent to Mrs Albert Lee Davis Route 1 Loulia Iowa 60150.
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Monroe County
Monroe’ County
Iowa
Frank Hickenlooper
Monroe County Historical Society
Albia
Albert Lee Davis
Route 1
Louilia
Union
Gordon Wodwards Promoted To Midwest Regional Manager
Gordon Wodwards, son of Mrs. Marion Woodward and the late H. Woodward, has been promoted to Midwest Regional Manager for the A B Dick Company at the Chicago office. He has 12 years with the firm, most recently as Denver Branch Manager, where he boosted sales and net margin. Previously he led the Lubbock Branch, served as Sales Manager in New Orleans, and as Sales Representative in Kansas City and Technical Service Representative for two distributors. Gordon and Darlene have two children, Kellie Jo and Kevin Jay, and they have moved to Chicago.
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Gordon Woodward
Marion’ Woodward
H. Woodward
Midwest
A. B. Dick Company
Chicago
A.B. Dick Company
Denver
Gordon
Lubbock
Tex
New Orleans
Kansas City
Darlene
Kellie Jo
Kevin Jay
TORNADO RIPS THROUGH MORAVIA AREA IN 1894 STORM
On May 5 1894 a fierce tornado south of Moravia veered toward Unionville Ind demolishing homes and businesses in Ray Antioch and at Main Station. One death reported at Main Station. The storm flattened the Methodist cemetery church debris scattered, with few monuments remaining intact. Names of affected families listed among losses.
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Moravia
Main Station
Rey
Unionville
Ray
Antioch
Methodist Church
Lewis Hiatts
Harve Brosbars
Nat MecCrouds
Wim. MecDanels
Local People Tour Southern States
Eva iucser, warne, Brain and Roscoe Penkington led a 43 person bus tour through Indiana, Kentucky, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. The 3300 mile trip included Kennedy Space Center, Disney World, Miami Beach, two cruises to Fort Lauderdale and Bay of Biscayne, a Key West visit, Ringling Bros. Circus Museum in St. Petersburg, the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, and a stop in Tallahassee with temperatures from 40 to 85 degrees.
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Eva Iucser
Warne, Brain
Roscoe Penkington
Indiana
Kentucky
Georgia
Florida
St. Augustine
Kennedy Space Center
Disney World
Miami Beach
Ft. Lauderdale
Bay of Biscayne
Key West
Alligator Alley
St. Petersburg
Ringling Bros. Circus Museum
Tallahassee
Alabama
Tennessee
Nashville
Grand Ole Opry
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The
Appanoose County Court
Etta
Jean Laurson
Shirley Johnson
Janet Tisue
Bonnie Robinson
Susan Raymier
Becky McBride
Julia McDanell
Jackie Wilson
Renae Woodward
Gordon Wodwards
A. B. Dick.Co
Southern States
Jack Lee
Lee - Benz Insurance Agency
OWA
Grismore Sewing Center
Jerry Henshaw
Centerville
Seymour
Centerville Sales Co
John Banks
Tom Beniy
Linion
Appaloose
Monroe
In Fu
Moravia Union
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