Lamoni Loon edges Moravia in double overtime thriller
Moravia girls fall 109-62 at Lamoni after a two overtime battle. Molly VanBenthuysen scores 52 for Lamoni, with Kandi Kaster 28 and Candy Marlin 6. Lamoni guard Lisa Clark racks 10 interceptions and 8 rebounds as Moravia fights back in a high scoring, back and forth game.
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Mohawkettes
Snow Moravia Girls
Lamoni
Loon
Moravia Girls
Lamoni Girls
MHL
Moravia
Molly VanBenthuysen
Kandi Kaster
Candy Marlin
Kim Hampton
Lisa
Jeff C. McDanel
Stuart McDanel
Lynn Paris
Jeff L. McDanel
Brent Walker
Carl Edgerton
Lamont
Wayne
Corydon
Mohankettes
Leon
Lori Clark
Lisd Clark
Peggy McBride
Rebecca Horn
Mary Bruce
Sheri Wilson
Teresa Cortesio
Wayne Girls
Mohawks
Moravia Boys
Ron Woodward
Stuart McDanell
Moravia Couple Weds In Grace United Methodist Ceremony
Pam Lockman and Rick Johnson exchanged vows at Grace United Methodist Church in Moravia on Saturday December 7 with 150 guests. The couple, grads of Moravia Community High School, plan to reside in Gaceola after a reception in church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Lockman
Rick Johnson
Grace Methodist Church
Troy Lockman
Lockman
Moravia
Richard Johnson
Wallace Panner
Grace United Methodist Church
Pat Lockman
Teresa Webb
United Methodist Church
Moravia Community High School
Gaceola
Cloverleaf Club Elects Officers After Christmas Meet
The Cloverleaf Club held a December 1 Christmas gathering at Margaret Tarbell’s home. Officers for next year were elected: President Phyllis Dicks, Vice-President Ernestine Argo, Secretary-Treasurer Mabel Moore, Reporter Mildred Tarbell. A cooperative turkey dinner, gift exchange, and secret pals were reported. The next meeting is January 22 with Ethel Fenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverleaf Club
Margaret Tarbell
Phyllis Dicks
Ernestine Argo
Mabel Moore
Mildred Tarbell
Ernestine
Roy Argo
Vera
Elbert Moore
Lucy
John Laws
Edith Callen
Janice
Bill
Jamie Moore
Mabel
Dewayne
Moore
Mildred
Mansel Tarbell
Ethel Fenton
Grace Sunday School Practice Notice
School classes from kindergarten through senior high will hold a practice on Saturday December 21 at 1 00 p m It is the only practice and all students are urged to attend
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Grace
Union Ad Date Set For Christmas Edition
Union plans to press early next week with a Christmas edition. Subscrib ers are urged to notify the office this week if they want to place an ad and to submit all news by mid morning Monday.
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Ite
Christmas Program at Grace Church Sunday Night
Grace Church hosts its Christmas program December 22 at 7:00 pm celebrating the birth of Jesus. The event features a family’s quest for meaning, a full church school program, carols, a manger scene, wise men visit, and a fellowship in the basement after.
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Grace Church
Jesus
Janiece
Christmas Eye
Jerry Roblenz
Sharon Penfield
Laurie Dowd
Matthew Wilson
Donna Dowd
Brent Turner
Jody Luse
Martie Huisman
Julie Dowd
Jimmy Chelsing
Scott Gray
Tonya Ballanger
Danny Nelson
Jane Kaster
Deanna Wilson
Shepards
Shepherd
Jeff Mobley
Mark Brown
Marty Brown
Mark Wilson
Milton Whison
Tim Penfield
David Pettibone
Aneta Palmer
Connie Wulff
Virgil Dooley
Coy Swift Dies in Beach Grove Indiana at 93
George Coy Swift age 93 of Albia died Tuesday morning in Beach Grove Indiana. He was born December 17 1881 in Monroe County son of Elmer Swift and Anna L Shehan. He farmed north of Turin before moving to Albia in 1967 and was a member of Iconium Methodist Church. Survived by three daughters eight grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. one brother Earl Swift and one sister Maude Turner. Funeral Thursday 1 30 pm at Trinity United Methodist Church Albia with Rev Jerry Brown and Rev L B Deedrick. Burial Iconium Cemetery. Memorial to Trinity United Methodist Church Albia.
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George Coy Swift
Washington Ave
Albia
Beach Grove
Ind
Monroe County
Elmer Swift
Anna L. Shehan
Dotta, McAninch
Tconium
Iconium
Methodist Church
Margaret Lois Baker
Falls Church
Mary L. Stutler
Leona Eckwall
Ottumwa
Earl Swift
Maude Turner
Trinity United Methodist Church
Jerry Brown
L. B. Deedrick
Iconium Methodist Church
Geyer
Card of Thanks for Kindness Showers
I thank my many friends and relatives for cards letters calls and visits and other acts of kindness while in hospital and convalescent home. Gratitude also to the Rebekah Lodge for the plate of Christmas food.
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Rebekah Lodge
Appreciation for support after loss of husband and father
Mr and Mrs Paul Mihalovich Steve and Jan Mr Ed Dooley Mrs Frances Dooley extend thanks for cards flowers memorials and help with the children during illness and death, noting such kindness eases their sorrow from the loss of their father and husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mihalovich
Steve
Jan
Santa Claus Arrival Planned at Moravia Building
Santa Claus is reported to visit the Moravia community building Saturday afternoon March 21 around 2 pm. He will give a treat to each youngster and listen to their Christmas wishes.
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Santa Claus
Moravia
Ruth Parmer Earns Colorado Trip For Carrier Prize
Ruth Ellen Parmer among 45 Ottumwa Courier carriers who earned a three day trip to Colorado for winning a newspaper magazine subscription drive. The group rode Amtrak Tuesday night and returned Saturday morning to Snow Mountain Ranch near Granby Colorado.
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Ruth Ellen Parmer
Ottumwa Courier
Colorado
Amtrak
Snow Mountain Ranch
Granby
Moravia Garden Club Christmas lighting winners named
The Moravia Garden Club announced contest winners across categories. Traditional winners were Max Hiner first and Kenneth Condra second. Nativity winners Friz Walter first and Keith Chelsing second. Window winners Leon McDanel first and Billy Lockman second. Driveway winner Ray Charity.
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Moravia
Centerville Shrine Club Elects 1975 Officers at Dinner
The Centerville Shrine Club held its annual Christmas dinner at Charlies Rathbun with 190 attending. KAABA Divan Chief Rabban Roland McCreery installed 1975 officers led by Myron De Vore as President and announced plans for the year. A $1000 check was given to Shrine Hospitals, and the club will sponsor a Christmas party for the Big Brother Organization. Mrs. Lacey Tucker won a ceramic Christmas tree in a ladies drawing.
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Centerville
James Douglas
Noble Roland
Ilustrious Potenate
Kaaba Temple
Centerville Shrine Club
Worlds Philanthropy
Shrine Hospitals
Indian Hills Community College
Frank Pighetti
Corydon
Lacey Tucker
Albia
Progressive Club Coop Christmas Supper Held at Host Home
Mr and Mrs Paul Broshar hosted the Progressive Club at a coop supper and annual Christmas gift exchange on Sunday evening Prizes were won by Mrs Mary Ward and Loyd Carter
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Paul Broshar
Mary Ward
Loyd Carter
Derailment On Milwaukee In Moravia Sunday Evening
A 156 car Milwaukee line derailed near Moravia Sunday at 6 45 pm after a burned journal bearing failed. Three boxcars and one petroleum car left the track. about 400 feet of mainline and the side track were damaged. Cleanup by Jerrig Haum Specialty began early Monday with heavy equipment. two trains passed through Moravia Monday evening.
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Moravia
Jerrighaum Specialty, Inc
Cameron
St. Joseph
Sbort
Milwaukee
Ottumwa
Westmark
Journal
Fairview School
Lester Murdy Couple Observe 60th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Lester Murdy will observe their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday December 22 with a family dinner attended by their two daughters and families No open house is planned.
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Lester Murdy
Clair McDanels to Note 25th Anniversary
Clair and Virginia McDanel celebrate 25 years of marriage with an open house on Saturday December 28 from 6 to 10 pm at 1416 3rd Street Camanche Iowa. Relatives and friends are invited and those unable to attend are asked to keep them in thought and prayer. The couple are parents to six children including Mrs Richard McHenry Clinton and Michael of Camanche with Royce Tim Pamela and Sheila at home.
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Clair McDanels
Clair
Virginia McDanel
3Rd Street
Camanche
Richard McHenry
Clinton
Michael
Royce
Tim
Pamela
Sheila
So and Sew Club Christmas Party Recalls Moveaway Dwight Stocker Family
The So and Sew Club held its annual Christmas party at the community building on Monday evening December 16 at 6 30. A turkey supper and gift exchange followed by Christmas carols poems and the origin of the Christmas tree. A farewell to the Dwight Stocker family was given with a club gift at the close. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Bud McDanel Mr and Mrs Bill French Mr and Mrs Carl VanZante Mr and Mrs Ralph Turner Doris Wilson Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson Mr and Mrs Donald McCloud Gary Mr and Mrs Dwight Stocker and family and Mr and Mrs Harold Mason Mr and Mrs Frank Woodward.
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Wanetah McCloud
Alice Woodward
Dwight Stocker
and ‘Mire
Bud McDanel
Bill’ French
Carl VanZante
Ralph Turner
Doris Wilson
Frank Wilson
Donald McCloud
Gary
Harold Mason
Frank Woodward
School Calendar Notes for December to January
The schedule lists activities from Wednesday December 18 to Thursday January 2. Includes adult education in PE, wrestling at Packwood, Chariton Jr Varsity Girls, stocks and investments class, basketball at Wayne Corydon, early dismissal at 2:30 p.m., and Christmas vacation from December 21 to January 1 with classes resuming January 2.
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P.E
Packwood
Chariton Jr
Stocks & Bonds & Investments
Wayne
Corydon
Moravia Native Serves in Awarded Air Base Unit
Service sergeant Stephen L. Hersey, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas D Hersey of Moravia, serves as an interior electrical specialist at Wright Patterson AFB Ohio with the 2750th Air Base Wing. The unit earned the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for meritorious service from February 1 1972 through January 31 1974, involving four squadrons and more than 5 000 military and civilian personnel. Hersey is a 1969 Moravia Community High School graduate.
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Stephen L. Hersey
Thomas D. Hersey
Moravia
U.S. Air Force
Hersey
Wright- Patterson Afb
Ohio
Moravia Community High School
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Jack Lee
Lee Benz
Iowa Trust Bank
Jom A
Jack) Lee
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
Lee Benz Insurance Agency
Coulson and Burton Insurance Agency
Benz
Florida
Sherri Lockman
John Johnson
Dale MicCagnon
Bryan Moore
Jay Taylor
Charlie Toft
Coy Swift
Ed Dooley
Mrs
Frances Dooley
Ruth Parmer
Shrine Club
Progressive Club
Lester Murdys
SO and Sew Club
Milwaukee Railroad
3M Company
Af Dubuque
Shawn
Isrhybawin Company
Paul Mibalovich
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